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Pankration 18 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bucco Bruce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bizzy Bone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bucco Bruce!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bizzy Bone!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bone steps into range and cracks Bruce with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Bruce flops backwards and Bone dives into his guard looking to finish!
It looks like Bucco Bruce has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bone trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bone throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bruce works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bone pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bruce is keeping the position for now.
Bone trying to control but Bruce is working from the bottom.
Bone postures up and lands a big shot to Bruce's brow.
Bruce is looking to stand up but Bone isn't so interested in that idea.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bruce is on top in guard.
Bruce has gone for a leg lock! Bone slips out almost immediately though and dives into Bruce's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bone looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Bruce preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bruce is looking to stand up but Bone isn't so interested in that idea.
Bone trying to control but Bruce is working from the bottom.
Bone in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bone thows a big elbow that misses.
Bruce trying to keep a closed guard but Bone is proving a slippery customer.
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.
Bruce wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bruce scores a takedown into full mount!
You get the feeling that Bone really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Bruce throws some wild stikes that Bone manages to avoid easily.
Bone takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Bruce is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bruce moves into the clinch successfully.
Bone is trying to force a seperation but Bruce has the dominant position.
Bruce manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Bone trying to control but Bruce is working from the bottom.
Bone postures up and lands a big shot to Bruce's brow.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Bone lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Bruce wants to stand up but Bone is controlling him.
Bone connects with a couple of short punches.
Bone postures up in Bruce's guard and throws a big left but Bruce blocks it.
Bone throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bruce looking for a sweep. Not yet Bruce, not yet.
Bone wants to control from the top but Bruce keeps moving.
Bruce has control of Bone's left arm, preventing Bone from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bone drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bruce manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bone has Bruce in his guard.
Bruce decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bruce shoots in for a double leg but Bone sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bizzy Bone dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bucco Bruce's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bruce closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bruce lands in his opponent's guard.
Bruce trying to control the position from guard on top but Bone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bruce wants to stand but Bone is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bruce trying to control but Bone is working from the bottom.
Bruce slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Bone keeping moving, preventing Bruce from controlling successfully.
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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bone misses the jab.
Bruce tries to bum rush Bone with a series of wild strikes but Bone uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bone tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bruce is able to avoid easily.
Bone drops Bruce with a right and a left! Bone comes rushing in but Bruce regains his composure and manages to keep Bone in guard.
Bruce is rocked!
Bone works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Oh Bruce is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bone lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bruce seems to have got his legs back now.
Bruce wants to get back to full guard.
Bruce is positioning himself well to prevent Bone advancing to mount.
Bone missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bone working the head and body with strikes.
Bruce punching from the bottom.
Bruce is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bone looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bruce with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Bone lands strikes from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bone throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bone lands with a punch from half guard.
Bone missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bone prevents Bruce from improving his position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bone trying to control the action but Bruce is working from the bottom.
Bruce desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Bruce keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bone missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bone is just content to waste time from the top position. Bruce takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bizzy Bone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bucco Bruce's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Bone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bruce throws a series of punches but Bone avoids them all with ease.
Bone lands with a right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Bone misses the target.
Bruce feints and as Bone raises his hands in defense, Bruce changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bruce wants to control from the top but Bone keeps moving.
Bone bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bruce's guard.
Bone trying to control the position from guard on top but Bruce is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bone is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bone working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bruce tries to land a sweep but no joy.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bone accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bone being controlled here momentarily.
Bone looking to sit in guard and control but Bruce gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Bruce slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bone keeping moving, preventing Bruce from controlling successfully.
Bruce's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Bruce has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Bone keeping moving, preventing Bruce from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bone wants to stand and escape but Bruce is having none of it.
Bone keeping moving, preventing Bruce from controlling successfully.
Bruce looking to sit in guard and control but Bone gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
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.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Bucco Bruce just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Bone misses with a takedown
and Bruce counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bruce.
Bruce has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Bone is proving hard to escape from.
Bone keeping moving, preventing Bruce from controlling successfully.
Bone wants to get back to his feet but Bruce is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bone takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bruce stopping the sweep attempt from Bone.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bucco Bruce showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bone has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight for Bizzy Bone!
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight for Bizzy Bone!
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight for Bizzy Bone!
Bizzy Bone wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Damien Newsome (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexi Reid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Damien Newsome could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Alexi Reid's chin.
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Damien Newsome!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alexi Reid!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Newsome.
Newsome tries to score a power double leg takedown but Reid sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Newsome somewhat.
Reid stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damien Newsome. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Newsome shoots in looking for a takedown. Reid tries to sprawl out of it but Newsome keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Reid manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Reid tries to close the distance and clinch but Newsome swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reid tries to clinch but Newsome is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newsome tries to keep at a distance but Reid has taken the fight into the clinch.
Newsome takes an elbow to the forehead.
Newsome blocks an elbow strike.
Reid pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Newsome avoids the elbow strike from Reid, against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Reid throws an elbow but misses.
Reid misses with an elbow over the top.
Reid misses with an elbow over the top.
Reid throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Reid gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Newsome.
Reid looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Reid.
Reid lands an elbow inside that Newsome shrugs off.
Reid lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Newsome is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Reid pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Reid creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nice elbow from Reid.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newsome dodges an elbow strike from Reid.
Reid lands an elbow that stopped Newsome in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Damien Newsome has been cut.
Newsome is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Reid gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Newsome is breathing heavily.
Reid lands a damaging elbow.
Newsome blocks an elbow strike from Reid.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Reid.
Reid misses with an elbow strike.
Reid prevents a takedown attempt there.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Reid.
Reid lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Reid looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Reid throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Newsome blocks an elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Reid.
Newsome takes an elbow to the forehead.
Reid looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Reid throws an elbow that misses.
Reid lands an elbow inside that Newsome shrugs off.
Reid throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Reid throws an elbow but misses.
Newsome takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reid lands an elbow inside that Newsome shrugs off.
Reid lands a damaging elbow.
Reid throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Reid throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Reid lands a nice elbow.
Reid throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Reid lands an elbow just above Newsome 's eye.
Reid lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Newsome blocks the elbow strike.
Newsome tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Newsome avoids the elbow strike from Reid, against the ropes.
Reid comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Newsome avoids a wild elbow strike from Reid.
Newsome avoids the elbow strike from Reid, against the ropes.
Reid gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Reid lands an elbow inside.
Newsome drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Reid lands an elbow inside that Newsome shrugs off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newsome avoids the elbow strike from Reid, against the ropes.
Reid lands an elbow inside that Newsome shrugs off.
Reid throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Reid throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Newsome takes an elbow to the temple.
Newsome goes for a takedown attempt but Reid pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Newsome keeps the fight on the outside.
Newsome swats away the attempt to clinch by Reid.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reid tries to close the distance and clinch up but Newsome swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexi Reid dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Damien Newsome's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Newsome shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Reid as he avoids it easily.
Reid tries to close the distance and clinch but Newsome swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Reid is looking to clinch but Newsome is avoiding it.
Reid tries to clinch but Newsome moves out of range.
Reid tries to close the distance and clinch up but Newsome swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Damien Newsome is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Reid is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reid pushes Newsome up against the ropes in a clinch.
Newsome blocks the elbow strike.
Reid throws an elbow that misses.
Reid lands an elbow inside.
Newsome avoids a wild elbow strike from Reid.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newsome is trying to drag Reid to the mat but Reid just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Reid lands an elbow inside that Newsome shrugs off.
Newsome wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damien Newsome. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reid misses with an elbow strike.
Newsome really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Reid lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Damien Newsome's cut is getting worse.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Reid pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Newsome blocks an elbow strike.
Reid throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Reid lands a damaging elbow.
Reid looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Reid pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Reid.
Reid misses with an elbow strike.
Reid looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Reid.
Reid creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Reid throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Reid misses with an elbow strike.
Reid throws an elbow but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Newsome tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Newsome is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Reid pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Reid lands a damaging elbow.
Newsome pulls guard effortlessly.
Reid wants to stand but Newsome has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Newsome looking to hit a scissor sweep but Reid is one step ahead there.
Newsome throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Reid escapes and throws Newsome's legs to the side, diving into side control!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Reid stands up.
Reid tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Newsome paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reid wants to clinch.
Newsome looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Reid moves in looking to clinch but Newsome pushes him off.
Newsome shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Reid sprawls well. Reid wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Newsome gets slowly back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The fight stays on the outside here - Reid looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Newsome tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Reid swivels and escapes.
Newsome circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Newsome fails with a takedown attempt.
Newsome swinging wilding here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexi Reid showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Damien Newsome's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Reid moves in looking to clinch but Newsome pushes him off.
Newsome shoots in for a takedown but Reid shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Reid moves in looking to clinch but Newsome pushes him off.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Newsome.
Newsome shoots in and drives through. Reid sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damien Newsome. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reid fails in his attempt to clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Newsome avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reid tries to clinch up but Newsome circles away and keeps his distance.
Reid tries to clinch but Newsome is having none of it.
Newsome avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Reid tries to clinch but Newsome moves out of range.
Reid leaves Newsome with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Reid gets a clinch.
Newsome takes an elbow to the forehead.
Reid lands a nice elbow.
Newsome dodges an elbow strike from Reid.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Reid throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Reid throws an elbow but misses.
Reid prevents the takedown attempt.
Newsome dodges an elbow strike from Reid.
Newsome blocks an elbow strike.
Newsome dodges an elbow strike from Reid.
Reid lands an elbow inside.
Reid throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Reid misses with an elbow over the top.
Reid throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Reid lands an elbow just above Newsome 's eye.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Reid just misses with a elbow thrown towards Newsome's brow.
Reid throws an elbow but it misses.
Reid creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Reid throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Newsome is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Reid pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Reid lands a damaging elbow.
Newsome blocks an elbow strike from Reid.
Reid comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Newsome takes an elbow to the temple.
Newsome has Reid pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Reid manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reid lands an elbow just above Newsome 's eye.
Damien Newsome has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Damien Newsome's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Reid creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Newsome's defenses.
Reid throws an elbow but it misses.
Newsome avoids a wild elbow strike from Reid.
Newsome blocks an elbow strike.
Reid pushes off an throws an elbow but Newsome leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Reid misses with an elbow over the top.
Newsome blocks the elbow strike.
Newsome avoids the elbow strike from Reid, against the ropes.
Reid lands an elbow that stopped Newsome in his tracks for a moment.
Newsome blocks the elbow strike.
Reid pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Reid lands a damaging elbow.
Newsome tries for a takedown but Reid manages to get underhooks.
Reid throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Reid throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Reid throws an elbow that misses.
Reid throws an elbow that misses.
Nice elbow from Reid.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Reid looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Reid throws an elbow but it misses.
Reid creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Reid gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Newsome jumps guard but Reid stands there with Newsome around his waist. Newsome gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Newsome avoids a wild elbow strike from Reid.
Newsome dodges an elbow strike from Reid.
Newsome blocks an elbow strike.
Newsome avoids the elbow strike from Reid, against the ropes.
Newsome has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Reid avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Reid gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Reid lands an elbow just above Newsome 's eye.
Reid lands an elbow that stopped Newsome in his tracks for a moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Reid.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Newsome blocks an elbow strike.
Reid lands an elbow just above Newsome 's eye.
Reid gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Reid creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nice elbow from Reid.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexi Reid comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Reid 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 Andi Peters scores the fight for Alexi Reid!
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight for Alexi Reid!
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight for Alexi Reid!
Alexi Reid wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Don Ho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wanderlei Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Ho might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Hawaii Five O Theme. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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197 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
2 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Don Ho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Wanderlei Silva!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva tries to clinch up but Ho circles away and keeps his distance.
Ho misses with a few strikes there.
Silva drops Ho with a beautiful combination! Ho stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Silva is looking for the KO!
Ho is rocked!
Silva forces Ho back against the ropes and clinches.
Oh Ho is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ho has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Silva throws a knee to the head but misses.
Silva tries a knee to the head but Ho blocks it.
Ho is looking to break free of the clinch but Silva has double underhooks.
Silva is pushing Ho up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Silva lands an elbow that stopped Ho in his tracks for a moment.
Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ho has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Silva keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ho's efforts to push away.
Silva effectively controlling the action here.
Ho seems to have got his legs back now.
Silva is looking to control Ho's arms but Ho gets an underhook and turns him. Now Silva has his back to the ropes.
Silva misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ho.
Ho tries to break free but Silva pushes him back against the ropes.
Silva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Silva prevents Ho from breaking the clinch.
Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silva misses with a double jab
and Ho counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Silva looks gassed!
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!
Silva has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ho finds it's way round the side to connect with Silva's head.
It looks like Wanderlei Silva has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ho dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheers as Ho lands an impressive looking overhand right. Silva doesn't seem phased though.
Silva ducks straight into an uppercut from Ho and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Silva manages to regain guard straight away.
Silva is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ho lands a couple of digs.
Silva is still in real trouble! Can Ho finish him?
Ho trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Silva seems to have recovered his senses.
Silva has momentary wrist control but Ho slips an elbow through the middle.
Ho postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ho stands and steps away. Silva gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Ho throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Silva stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Silva on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That has opened up Wanderlei Silva's cut even more.
Ho throws a good cross that connects.
The cut above Wanderlei Silva's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Jab, jab by Ho - just one landing.
Ho tests Silva's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Silva takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to clinch up
and Ho counters with a nice uppercut.
Ho scores with a jab to the head.
Silva throws a combination that misses
enabling Ho to counter with a crisp jab.
Silva is looking to clinch.
Ho throws a shot to the body.
Silva is looking to clinch but Ho is avoiding it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Silva takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wanderlei Silva's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Ho ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ho scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Silva doesn't seem bothered though.
Ho tries to keep at a distance but Silva has taken the fight into the clinch.
Silva stops a takedown attempt from Ho.
Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ho circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ho counters with a series of strikes. Silva will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ho ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Silva looks to clinch
and Ho makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ho ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away.
Ho swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
Silva misses with a wild combination.
Ho throws a series of punches but Silva avoids them all with ease.
A good leg kick by Silva.
Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ho slips a jab and a cross from Silva.
Silva throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ho 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.
Ho ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ho is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Ho misses with a series of wild punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Silva closes the distance but Ho moves to the side
and Ho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Silva misses with a body kick.
Ho lands with a straight right. Silva didn't see that one coming.
Ho comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Silva forces Ho back against the ropes and clinches.
Silva using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ho has Silva pressed against the ropes, preventing Silva from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ho is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ho has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ho breaks from the clinch.
Ho swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ho lands with a hook. Silva tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Silva wants to clinch up but Ho keeps it at a distance.
Silva darts in and clinches Ho up against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Ho dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wanderlei Silva's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Silva scores with a head kick.
Ho swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Silva.
Silva darts in and clinches Ho up against the ropes.
Ho is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Ho takes an elbow to the temple.
Silva wants to break free but Ho has control.
Silva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ho escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wanderlei Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silva closes the distance and clinches.
Ho wants to break free but Silva has control.
Ho wants to break free but Silva has control.
Ho looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ho wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Silva misses with a knee strike.
Silva unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ho jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Silva walks away with a smile on his face. Ho gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ho lands an overhand right.
A jab from Ho does it's job there.
Ho scores with a punch to the head.
Silva tries to clinch but Ho moves out of range.
Ho lands an overhand right.
Silva has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ho 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ho goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Silva throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ho connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Silva tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ho counters with a stiff right hand.
Ho circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ho counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Don Ho is winning the standup battle so far.
Ho lands a right hook to the body.
Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Silva lands a head shot.
Ho misses with a straight right.
A telegraphed right hand from Ho misses the target.
Silva is looking to clinch.
Silva closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ho dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Silva wants to clinch up but Ho keeps it at a distance.
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.
Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
Ho with a nice cross.
Decent striking displayed by Ho there.
Ho uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Silva has time to react.
Silva closes the distance but Ho moves to the side
and Ho counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ho crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Silva - the referee stops the clock and Ho gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Silva. Ho manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Nice defenses there by Silva.
Silva misses with a looping left.
Silva tries to clinch up but Ho circles away and keeps his distance.
Ho throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Ho paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silva moves out of range as Ho strikes.
Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Silva slips under a jab from Ho.
Ho keeps the fight on the outside.
Ho scores with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ho moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Ho pushes him off.
Ho throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Crunch! Silva slams his shin into Ho's torso.
Silva needs to keep his hands up - Ho had a free shot at his head there.
Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Silva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ho.
Ho misses the jab.
Silva tries to clinch up.
Silva wants to clinch.
Ho stalks Silva and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Silva's face. Silva staggers backwards, shaken.
Silva looks to clinch
and Ho counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Silva tries to clinch there but Ho circles away.
Ho avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ho smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Silva misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ho lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ho circles away quickly and effectively.
Silva wants to clinch.
Ho scores with a crisp jab that stopped Silva in his tracks.
Ho looks to throw the jab but Silva is out of range.
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Silva wants to clinch but Ho slips to the side
letting Ho counter with a right hand.
Silva scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Silva is looking to clinch.
Ho swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
Ho jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ho keeps the fight on the outside.
Ho scores with a jab to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Ho dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Wanderlei Silva's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Ho throws a hook but Silva avoids it easily.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Ho circles away.
Silva has closed the distance and engaged Ho in a clinch.
Silva using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Silva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ho blocks it with crossed arms.
Ho is trying to break free.
Silva is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ho looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ho tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Silva wants to stall.
Ho's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ho lands a nice shot that snaps Silva's head back.
Silva tries to clinch but Ho is having none of it.
Ho buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Silva lands with a thumping leg kick.
A slow jab from Ho misses its intended target.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Ho pushes him off.
Ho lands a really nice looking cross but Silva seems unphased.
Silva clinches but Ho breaks the clinch
and Silva takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ho keeps the fight on the outside.
Ho lands with a shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Ho.
Ho darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Ho.
Silva slips a straight right by Ho.
Silva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ho moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Ho circles away.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Ho swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ho connects with a right hand. Silva shakes it off.
Silva takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Ho swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ho throws out a powerful jab.
Silva closes the distance but Ho moves to the side
and Ho counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Silva throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ho swinging wilding here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silva needs to keep his hands up - Ho had a free shot at his head there.
Ho looks to land a left hand but Silva moved out of range nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Silva.
Ho swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
Ho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Ho.
Silva wants to clinch.
Silva tries to clinch up but Ho circles away and keeps his distance.
Ho throws a lazy right hand but Silva sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ho throws a lazy right hand but Silva sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to clinch but Ho is having none of it.
Ho misses with a series of wild punches.
Silva stalks Ho and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ho's face. Ho staggers backwards, shaken.
Silva wants to clinch but Ho slips to the side
and Ho counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Ho paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ho dips to his left and cracks Silva with an uppercut!
Silva looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ho slips a jab and a cross from Silva.
Ho will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ho with a jab.
Silva wants to clinch.
Silva staying out of range there.
Silva looks to clinch
and Ho connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Silva misses with a body kick.
Ho wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ho swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
Silva wants to clinch up but Ho keeps it at a distance.
Ho lands a body shot.
Ho takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Silva is looking to clinch but Ho is avoiding it.
Silva checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Silva takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ho moves out of range of the body kick from Silva.
Silva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ho.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Ho circles away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ho lands with a shot to the body.
Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ho circles away quickly and effectively.
Ho takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Wanderlei Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Silva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Don Ho.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ho, 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 Andi Peters scores the fight for Don Ho!
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight for Don Ho!
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight for Don Ho!
Don Ho wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Crim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greg Swindell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Thomas Crim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Greg Swindell!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crim ducks under a wild hook from Swindell.
Swindell waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Crim.
Swindell lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Thomas Crim has been cut.
A jab from Swindell misses.
Swindell jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Crim throws a sloppy head kick and Swindell moves out of range easily.
Swindell missing with a left hand there. Crim was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Swindell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Swindell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crim.
Swindell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Swindell throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Swindell throws a hook to the side of Crim's head but Crim sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Swindell throws a hook but Crim avoids it easily.
Swindell fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Swindell tries to bum rush Crim with a series of wild strikes but Crim uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Crim misses with an uppercut.
Crim tries to score with a low kick but Swindell moves his leg out of the way.
Crim misses with a hook. Swindell ducked under it nicely.
Crim scores with a three punch combo!
Swindell misses with a takedown attempt - Crim sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Crim misses with a straight right.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice defenses there by Swindell.
Swindell misses with the combination.
Crim stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Crim wants it to stay on the feet.
Swindell looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crim clinches up with Swindell and pushes him back against the ropes.
A nice left hand lands by Crim.
Crim controlling the action here for a moment.
Crim swings wildly with an uppercut but Swindell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Swindell blocks an elbow strike.
Crim misses with a punch on the inside.
Swindell tries to break free but Crim pushes him back against the ropes.
Crim stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Crim creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Swindell being controlled against the ropes.
A nice left hand lands by Crim.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Crim lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Swindell.
Swindell is looking to break free of the clinch but Crim has double underhooks.
Crim misses with a short punch on the inside.
Swindell blocks the elbow strike.
The referee calls for Crim to work.
Swindell fails to pull guard.
Thomas Crim has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Greg Swindell.
Swindell is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Crim misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Swindell tries to break the clinch but Crim is controlling the position.
The is referee keeping an eye on Crim - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A nice left hand lands by Crim.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Crim.
Swindell prevents a body shot from Crim.
Swindell wants to get back to striking at distance but Crim won't allow it.
Swindell wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Crim has him pressed against the ropes.
Swindell tries to pull guard but Crim won't allow it.
Crim is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Crim misses with a punch on the inside.
Swindell being controlled against the ropes.
Crim throws a head punch that misses.
Crim has a couple of punches blocked by Swindell.
Crim tries to work over Swindell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right hand to the body from Crim.
Crim keeps control of Swindell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Crim keeps control of Swindell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Crim's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Crim.
Crim fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Crim swings wildly with an uppercut but Swindell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Swindell pulls Crim into guard.
Crim scoring with punches to the head and body.
Crim passes Swindell's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Swindell is defending against the submission attempts here by Crim.
Swindell pushes Crim off looking to stand but Crim dives back in and keeps control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Crim dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thomas Crim's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Crim moves away from the strike by Swindell.
Crim tries to bum rush Swindell with a series of wild strikes but Swindell uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Swindell lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Swindell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Swindell takes a swing at Crim's ribcage but misses.
Swindell moves out of range of the strikes.
Crim moves into range and clinches up with Swindell.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Crim has a couple of punches blocked by Swindell.
Swindell is trying to break free.
Crim misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crim lands a hook that snaps the head of Swindell backwards.
Crim lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Crim lands a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Swindell.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Crim.
Swindell wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Crim has him pressed against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crim lands a hook to the side of the head.
Crim misses with some punches.
Crim misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crim lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Swindell backwards.
Crim has a couple of punches blocked by Swindell.
Crim throws a punch but it's blocked by Swindell.
Crim misses with a punch on the inside.
Crim throws a punch but it's blocked by Swindell.
Swindell takes a shot to the head.
Crim is pressed up against the ropes. Swindell has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Crim down to the mat. Crim avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Crim keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crim uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Swindell.
Swindell ducks under a wild hook from Crim.
Swindell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Crim moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
No joy there for Crim, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Crim tries a low kick but Swindell avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Crim closes the distance and clinches.
Crim misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crim tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Swindell wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Crim has him pressed against the ropes.
Crim misses with a hook from the clinch.
Swindell blocking some punches.
Swindell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Crim misses with the head strike.
A right hand to the body from Crim.
Crim lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Swindell backwards.
Crim misses with a punch on the inside.
Crim throws a head punch that misses.
Crim stalling the fight.
A head punch on the inside from Crim fails to land.
Crim throws a head punch that misses.
Swindell takes a shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crim swings wildly with an uppercut but Swindell uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Crim fails to land.
Crim swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Crim stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Crim content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Crim tries to stall but Swindell uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Crim is pushing Swindell up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Crim using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Swindell has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Crim lands a left hand that snaps the head of Swindell backwards.
Crim is pushing Swindell up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Swindell has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Crim uses from the top position.
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.
Crim keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Swindell's head.
Crim postures up in Swindell's guard and throws a big left but Swindell blocks it.
Crim throwing strikes from guard but Swindell blocks nicely.
Crim makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Crim throws a big right hand that misses.
Crim has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Crim wants to control from the top but Swindell keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Swindell is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Crim is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Crim dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Thomas Crim's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - 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.
Swindell misses with a wild body shot.
Crim clinches with his opponent.
Swindell tries to circle away but Crim has him pinned against the ropes.
Crim throws a punch but it's blocked by Swindell.
Crim misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crim misses with a body punch.
Swindell can't break the clinch.
Crim throws a head punch that misses.
Crim misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crim is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Crim stalls.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crim misses with a short punch on the inside.
Swindell has Crim pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Crim manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crim lands a body shot.
Nice body punch from Crim - that landed with a thud.
Crim throws a head punch that misses.
Swindell being controlled against the ropes.
Swindell tries to pull guard but Crim holds him up against the ropes and eventually Swindell drops back down to his feet.
Crim misses with the head strike.
Crim misses with the head strike.
Swindell wants to break free but Crim has control.
Crim misses with some punches.
Crim keeps control of Swindell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Crim throws a punch but it's blocked by Swindell.
Crim slowing the pace effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crim throws a punch but it's blocked by Swindell.
Crim with a knee to the head.
Crim slowing the pace effectively.
Crim working aggressively here.
Crim misses with some punches.
Crim avoiding damage.
Crim throws a punch but it's blocked by Swindell.
Crim working aggressively here.
Swindell tries to pull guard but Crim holds him up against the ropes and eventually Swindell drops back down to his feet.
Thomas Crim has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Greg Swindell.
Swindell tries to circle away but Crim has him pinned against the ropes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Swindell.
Crim doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crim slows down the pace here.
Crim tries to work over Swindell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Swindell blocks an uppercut.
Swindell jumps guard but Crim stands there with Swindell around his waist. Swindell gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Crim throws a punch but it's blocked by Swindell.
Crim has a couple of punches blocked by Swindell.
Swindell is trying to break the clinch but Crim has him pressed against the ropes.
Crim lands a nice uppercut.
Swindell blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Crim.
A head punch on the inside from Crim fails to land.
Swindell drags the fight down to the ground.
Crim postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Crim works over Swindell with some ground and pound from guard.
Swindell 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.
Crim avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Swindell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Crim throws a big right hand that misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Swindell preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Crim content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thomas Crim showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Crim, 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 Andi Peters scores the fight for Thomas Crim!
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight for Thomas Crim!
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight for Thomas Crim!
Thomas Crim wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Janna Jabroni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jake the snake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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340 lbs
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300 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Janna Jabroni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, jake the snake!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
the snake slaps away a takedown attempt from Jabroni, before circling back to the center of the mat.
the snake throws a right and a left that Jabroni avoids nicely.
the snake misses with a few strikes there.
Some wild striking there from the snake.
Jabroni gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows the snake to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Jabroni has his foot on the snake's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. the snake works his way back into a safe position though.
Jabroni kicks the snake off and gets to his feet.
the snake connects with a crisp jab.
Jabroni gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
the snake trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jabroni's guard.
the snake is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
That's one minute gone in the round.
the snake throwing strikes but missing.
the snake missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
the snake throws a strike but Jabroni rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
the snake wants to stand up but Jabroni is controlling him.
Jabroni passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Jabroni passes to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jabroni looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jabroni is breathing heavily.
the snake is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Jabroni asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jabroni landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
It looks like jake the snake has been cut.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
the snake is looking to regain half guard here but Jabroni keeps moving and retains side control.
Jabroni is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. the snake knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
the snake is trying to buck Jabroni off.
the snake takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
the snake gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
The referee warns the snake that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
A nice elbow there by Jabroni.
Feeble punches landing from the snake - he's mounted - they can't hurt.
the snake is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Jabroni locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! the snake is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Janna Jabroni!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mr magenta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mr magenta could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Matt King'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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mr magenta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Matt King!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A punch combination from magenta misses.
magenta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
magenta misses with a two punch combination.
magenta lands a slapping body shot.
King feints and then cracks magenta's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow magenta down.
magenta throws a lazy right hand but King sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
King throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
King fails in his attempt to clinch.
magenta takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
King has magenta up against the ropes in a clinch.
King lands a knee to the head.
King is pushing magenta up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
King softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
King keeps the fight in the clinch, despite magenta's efforts to push away.
King scores with a nice hook to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, King just misses with a elbow thrown towards magenta's brow.
magenta wants to break the clinch but can't.
magenta is looking to break free of the clinch but King has double underhooks.
magenta has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. King avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
King lands with a light punch inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King pressing his opponent against the ropes.
King prevents magenta from breaking the clinch.
King prevents magenta from breaking the clinch.
King wants to stall.
magenta is trying to break the clinch but King has him pressed against the ropes.
King leaning his opponent against the ropes.
King lands a left hand.
magenta has had enough of the clinch but King keeps him there for the moment.
King has magenta pressed against the ropes, preventing magenta from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
King has magenta pressed against the ropes, preventing magenta from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Still in the clinch, King scores with a nice short uppercut.
King misses with an elbow over the top.
King looks to throw an elbow but misses.
King connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Mr magenta has been cut.
magenta is breathing heavily.
King tries to land a knee to the head but magenta blocks with his arms.
King landing knees to the head.
magenta misses with a punch on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as King takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
King lands a hook that snaps the head of magenta backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
magenta is trying to break the clinch but King has him pressed against the ropes.
magenta wants to break free but King has control.
King wants to stall.
A short right from King.
magenta takes an elbow to the temple.
magenta wants to break the clinch but can't.
King gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from magenta.
King slows down the pace here.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
King lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
magenta takes an elbow to the forehead.
magenta is trying to break free.
King lands with a short punch from the clinch.
King keeps control of magenta as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
King wants to stall.
King prevents magenta from breaking the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King lands a right hand.
magenta tries to break the clinch but King is controlling the position.
magenta drops down looking for an ankle pick but King pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mr magenta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
magenta tries to keep at a distance but King has taken the fight into the clinch.
magenta is trying to break the clinch but King is controlling him.
magenta has King pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. King manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
magenta tries to score a body lock takedown but King shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
King trying to control the position but instead, magenta has worked for underhooks and has pushed King into the ropes.
magenta swings away with an uppercut that misses.
magenta wants to break the clinch but can't.
King lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
King's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A frustrated look appears on magenta's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as King takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
magenta takes an elbow to the forehead.
magenta takes a shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
magenta drops to a knee looking for a takedown but King gets the underhooks and prevents it.
magenta takes a knee right on the jaw!
King lands a nice elbow.
King working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
King connects with a nasty looking knee right to magenta's face.
King lands an elbow that stopped magenta in his tracks for a moment.
magenta is trying to break the clinch but King is controlling him.
King lands an uppercut.
King's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
King has magenta pressed against the ropes, preventing magenta from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
King lands a knee to the head.
magenta throws a punch but it's blocked by King.
magenta's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
King lands an elbow inside.
King lands with a left to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
King lands an elbow inside that magenta shrugs off.
King leaning against his opponent.
King lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
magenta has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt King dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mr magenta's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
King ducks under a wild hook from magenta.
King tries a head kick but it misses.
magenta darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
King throws a nice outside leg kick.
King lands a big head kick that sends magenta tumbling to the mat! King takes a step backwards and waves magenta back to his feet - he wants the finish!
magenta is rocked!
Mr magenta's cut is getting worse.
King feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to magenta's calf.
King clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
magenta misses with a punch on the inside.
The referee calls for King to work.
King scores with a knee to the head.
magenta takes a knee right on the jaw!
King lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from King.
King lands an elbow inside that magenta shrugs off.
King holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
magenta working aggressively here.
King dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
King misses with a knee strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
King prevents magenta from breaking the clinch.
King lands a nice elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The is referee keeping an eye on King - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Nice elbow from King.
magenta is trying to work for a single leg takedown but King pulls him back up using the underhooks.
King lands with a right to the head.
King lands with a right to the head.
King holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from King.
King is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
magenta tries to break the clinch but King is controlling the position.
King prevents magenta from breaking the clinch.
King is pushing magenta up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
King tries to stall but magenta uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Matt King.
magenta lands with a nice combination. King backs away looking to recover.
magenta shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says King as he avoids it easily.
King moves into the clinch.
magenta wants to break free but King has control.
King comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The is referee keeping an eye on King - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
King scores with a shoulder strike.
A bit of stalling here from King.
King lands with a short head shot on the inside.
King holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
magenta tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. King just stands there and leans against the ropes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mr magenta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
King lands an elbow inside.
magenta has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
magenta drops down looking for an ankle pick but King pulls his leg out and moves away.
King throws a body punch but magenta moves out of range.
King plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
magenta throws out a loose jab but King uses good head movement to avoid it.
No joy there for King, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
King takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
King moves into the clinch successfully.
King is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but magenta is keeping busy.
King is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King has magenta pressed against the ropes, preventing magenta from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
King stalling in the clinch but magenta improves position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by King.
King keeps the fight in the clinch, despite magenta's efforts to push away.
magenta is trying to break the clinch but King has him pressed against the ropes.
King lands a right hand that snaps the head of magenta backwards.
magenta wants to get back to striking at distance but King won't allow it.
King lands a left hand.
magenta wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
King comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
King tries to stall but magenta uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
magenta misses with the head strike.
magenta wants a takedown.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
magenta tries to break the clinch but King is controlling the position.
A shot in the inside from King.
King is stalling here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
magenta working hard to break the clinch.
King with a knee to the head.
magenta can't break the clinch.
King taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
King throws a knee to the head but misses.
King looking to slow down the pace here.
King has a couple of punches blocked by magenta.
magenta misses with a punch to the body.
King scores with a knee to the head.
King misses with a punch on the inside.
King keeps control of magenta as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
magenta swings wildly with an uppercut but King uses good head movement to avoid it.
magenta can't break the clinch.
King has magenta pressed against the ropes.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
magenta tries to break free but King pushes him back against the ropes.
magenta can't break the clinch.
King scores with a knee to the head.
magenta is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by magenta as King tries to tie him up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt King showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mr magenta's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
magenta wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
King tries a head kick but it misses.
magenta lands with a hook. King tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A nice inside leg kick there by King. That's going to slow magenta down.
magenta looks for a takedown but King sprawls well.
King lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
King lands a really nice looking cross but magenta seems unphased.
King wants to clinch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by King.
King is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
magenta misses with a few strikes there.
A solid leg kick lands there for King.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
King scores with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King moves into the clinch successfully.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
magenta takes a shot to the head.
magenta is trying to force a seperation but King has the dominant position.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
King lands a shoulder strike.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
magenta jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as King walks away with a smile on his face. magenta gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
magenta loads up on a big right hand but King slips the punch.
King throws a head kick that misses.
Matt King is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
magenta throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and King counters with a big head kick but magenta shrugs it off.
Mr magenta's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
King scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
magenta tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
King throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
King defends well against a solid takedown attempt from magenta.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mr magenta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
magenta takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
magenta is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
King lands a nice looking body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King tries to close the distance and clinch up but magenta swats him away and circles back towards the center.
magenta lands a glancing blow to the side of King's head.
King moves in looking to clinch but magenta pushes him off.
King tries to clinch up but magenta circles away and keeps his distance.
magenta moves out of range of the body kick from King.
magenta shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as King sprawls well. King wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. magenta gets slowly back to his feet.
King with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice defenses there by King.
King lands a nice leg kick that just misses magenta's sensitive parts.
King clinches up against the ropes.
magenta can't break the clinch.
A short uppercut from King.
King just leaning against magenta, taking a breather.
King stalling in the clinch but magenta improves position.
magenta goes for a takedown in the clinch but King prevents it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King connects with a knee to the head.
magenta has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
King lands a right hand that snaps the head of magenta backwards.
King lands with a right to the head.
King is trying to stall.
magenta can't break the clinch.
King lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
magenta wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but King has him pressed against the ropes.
magenta wants to break free but King has control.
King lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
King holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
King throws a punch but it's blocked by magenta.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for magenta.
King stalling in the clinch.
King has magenta pressed against the ropes, preventing magenta from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mr magenta has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
magenta has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. King is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A knee to the head by King.
With the fighters up against the ropes, King throws an elbow but misses.
King lands an elbow that stopped magenta in his tracks for a moment.
magenta misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from King.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
magenta has had enough of the clinch but King keeps him there for the moment.
King gets through magenta's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
magenta working hard to break the clinch.
King gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
magenta is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
King lands a shoulder strike.
King scores with an uppercut up the middle.
King lands a damaging elbow.
magenta takes a knee right on the jaw!
magenta misses with some punches.
magenta blocks an elbow strike from King.
King keeps control of magenta as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
King lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
magenta is trying to drag King to the mat but King just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
magenta wants to get back to striking at distance but King won't allow it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by magenta as King tries to tie him up.
magenta misses with a hook from the clinch.
King leaning against his opponent.
King swings wildly with an uppercut but magenta uses good head movement to avoid it.
King blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matt King comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well King 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 Andi Peters scores the fight for Matt King!
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight for Matt King!
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight for Matt King!
Matt King wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ragnar Danneskjold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diablo Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Danneskjold comes to the ring accompanied by Bang Your Head by Quiet Riot. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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190 lbs
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188 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ragnar Danneskjold!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Diablo Rage!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rage takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Rage shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Danneskjold defends it nicely.
Danneskjold throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Danneskjold closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Danneskjold lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rage or not.
Danneskjold gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
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!
Danneskjold is trying to control the action in half guard but Rage is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Danneskjold stops Rage from getting back to his feet.
Danneskjold thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rage's head.
Rage on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Rage is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Danneskjold scores with a couple of nice shots.
Danneskjold working the head and body with strikes.
Danneskjold thows a huge punch but Rage dodges it nicely.
Danneskjold is trying to control. Rage wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Danneskjold lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danneskjold throwing shots but Rage is blocking nicely.
Rage blocking the ground and pound attempt from Danneskjold.
Danneskjold scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Danneskjold is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Rage doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Danneskjold.
Danneskjold throwing shots but Rage is blocking nicely.
Rage on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Rage is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Danneskjold missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rage is looking to improve his position.
Danneskjold not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Rage wants to control but Danneskjold is keeping busy.
Rage is in trouble now - Danneskjold has advanced to mount!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Rage tries to hold on but Danneskjold postures up.
Rage is looking to improve his position but Danneskjold isn't that keen on the idea.
Rage manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Danneskjold missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danneskjold throwing shots but Rage is blocking nicely.
Danneskjold is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Rage trying to control here.
Rage is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Rage is refusing to be controlled, as Danneskjold sits in half guard.
Danneskjold is looking to advance position but Rage won't allow it.
Rage is looking for a sweep. Danneskjold is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Danneskjold rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rage moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
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.
Rage drops his hands momentarily and Danneskjold takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Danneskjold looks to land a body kick but Rage moved away.
Rage shoots in for a takedown but Danneskjold shows good takedown defense.
Danneskjold scores with a takedown into Rage's guard.
Danneskjold working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Rage looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Danneskjold in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Danneskjold with a nice head shot there.
Rage is trying to keep Danneskjold in close.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Danneskjold throws a big right hand that misses.
Rage had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Danneskjold is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Rage Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Danneskjold's back instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ragnar Danneskjold dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Danneskjold throws a chopping leg kick but Rage manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Danneskjold throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rage fails with the takedown.
A nice leg kick lands there from Danneskjold.
Danneskjold throws a series of punches but Rage moves out of range.
Rage with a poor takedown
and Danneskjold makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Danneskjold lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rage at a distance.
Ragnar Danneskjold is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rage tries to clinch but fails miserably
so Danneskjold counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Danneskjold thows a big elbow that misses.
Danneskjold missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Danneskjold has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Danneskjold connects with a couple of short punches.
Rage keeping full guard, as Danneskjold tries to pass.
Danneskjold stands up over Rage, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Rage is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rage working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Danneskjold.
Rage looking to control.
Danneskjold throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rage working a defensive guard here.
Danneskjold preventing the sweep.
Danneskjold distracts Rage with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Danneskjold advances to half guard.
Danneskjold looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Rage with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Danneskjold slips a nice elbow through Rage's hands, connecting with Rage's forehead.
Danneskjold throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Rage is trying to stand up here but Danneskjold is controlling him well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rage has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Danneskjold is working away from the top position though.
Rage taking some punishment here, with Danneskjold in his half guard.
Rage keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rage wants to control but Danneskjold is keeping busy.
Rage keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Danneskjold thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rage's head.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rage with a poor takedown
enabling Danneskjold to counter with a crisp jab.
Ragnar Danneskjold has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diablo Rage.
Rage shoots and misses
and Danneskjold decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Rage's guard.
Danneskjold stands up over Rage, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Danneskjold throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rage works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Danneskjold working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Rage's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danneskjold works over Rage with some ground and pound from guard.
Danneskjold working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Rage's head.
Danneskjold throws a big right hand that misses.
Danneskjold throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Danneskjold throws and elbow that misses. Rage uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Danneskjold's guard. Nice move by Rage!
Rage has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Danneskjold is proving hard to escape from.
Rage trying to control but Danneskjold is working from the bottom.
Rage wanted to stand there but Danneskjold had control of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Danneskjold wants to control but Rage passes easily into half guard.
Danneskjold is trying to control but Rage manages to pass to mount!
Rage punching from mount but Danneskjold doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Rage tries to control but Danneskjold wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ragnar Danneskjold 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!
Danneskjold has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rage goes for a takedown in the clinch but Danneskjold prevents it.
Danneskjold lands a left hand.
Danneskjold lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rage's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Danneskjold swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rage misses with a takedown
and Danneskjold counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Danneskjold thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rage's head.
Rage wants to get back to full guard.
Rage regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Danneskjold.
Rage takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Danneskjold tries to free his leg and advance position but Rage is retaining full guard.
Danneskjold thows a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danneskjold throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Danneskjold is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rage can do to turn this around?
Danneskjold throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rage works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Rage trying to control the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Danneskjold looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Rage blocking the ground and pound attempt from Danneskjold.
Rage makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Rage.
Danneskjold working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Rage's head.
Danneskjold scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Rage looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Danneskjold is looking to work some ground and pound but Rage has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danneskjold thows a big elbow that misses.
Danneskjold throwing strikes from guard but Rage blocks nicely.
Danneskjold has gone for a leg lock! Rage slips out almost immediately though and dives into Danneskjold's guard.
Rage postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Danneskjold looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rage trying to control the position from guard on top but Danneskjold is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rage might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Danneskjold kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Danneskjold is trying to control the position but Rage postures up.
Rage tries to free his leg and advance position but Danneskjold is retaining full guard.
Danneskjold has Rage pulled in close to control his posture.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Rage misses with a takedown
and Danneskjold counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Ragnar Danneskjold has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diablo Rage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danneskjold loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Danneskjold thows a big elbow that misses.
Danneskjold thows a big elbow that misses.
Rage looking for a sweep. Not yet Rage, not yet.
Rage controls Danneskjold momentarily but Danneskjold frees himself.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Danneskjold accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ragnar Danneskjold is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rage working a defensive guard here.
Danneskjold working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Danneskjold lands a nice hook to Rage's body. Rage takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Diablo Rage has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rage has his takedown stuffed
and Danneskjold counters with a left and a right that stings Rage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ragnar Danneskjold showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Danneskjold has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight for Ragnar Danneskjold!
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight for Ragnar Danneskjold!
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight for Ragnar Danneskjold!
Ragnar Danneskjold wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Max Powers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and danny Raptor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). danny Raptor has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Max Powers's chin.
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144 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Max Powers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, danny Raptor!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raptor lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Powers at a distance.
Raptor throws a shot from downtown. Powers moves away and avoids it.
Raptor loads up on a big right hand but Powers slips the punch.
Raptor misses with a body shot.
Raptor lands a left and a right that send Powers crashing to the mat, dazed. Raptor thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Powers is rocked!
It looks like Max Powers has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Raptor steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Powers is out on his feet! Raptor sets himself and nearly takes Powers's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). danny Raptor!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wounded Monkey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Beastly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Monkey comes to the ring accompanied by Everything in its right place- Radio Head. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Wounded Monkey!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Richard Beastly!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Monkey throws a series of punches but Beastly moves out of range.
Beastly closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Beastly wants to stand but Monkey has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Beastly is trying to control. Monkey wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Beastly wants to pass to mount but Monkey is defending the position.
Monkey trying to hold on to Beastly's head to control him but Beastly postures up.
Monkey is not content to let Beastly control the position.
Beastly wants to pass to mount but Monkey is defending the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Monkey throws a right and a left that Beastly avoids nicely.
Monkey throws a nice looking combination but Beastly bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Beastly shoots in but no luck this time.
Monkey throws a right and a left that Beastly avoids nicely.
Beastly shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Monkey as he avoids it easily.
Monkey sizes up Beastly with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beastly dives in and grabs Monkey's left leg, looking for a takedown. Monkey pushes down on Beastly's head and hops out.
Wounded Monkey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard Beastly.
Monkey throws a series of strikes that have Beastly backpedaling.
Beastly misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Beastly looks gassed!
Monkey's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Monkey duly obliges.
Left hook, right uppercut from Monkey.
Monkey tries to bum rush Beastly with a series of wild strikes but Beastly uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Beastly dodges the punch combination from Monkey.
Monkey swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Beastly shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Monkey sprawls well. Monkey wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Beastly gets slowly back to his feet.
Monkey misses with a few strikes there.
A punch combination from Monkey misses.
Monkey stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Monkey wants it to stay on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monkey connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Beastly momentarily.
Monkey misses with a jab, cross combination.
Monkey throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Monkey connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Monkey lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Beastly backs up against the ropes.
Beastly has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Monkey misses with a jab, cross combination.
Monkey lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Beastly backs up against the ropes.
Monkey throws a series of strikes that have Beastly backpedaling.
Beastly shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Monkey but Monkey pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Monkey is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Monkey.
Monkey connects with a looping right hand.
Wounded Monkey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Monkey fails to land with a series of punches.
Monkey moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Beastly is rocked!
Monkey lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Beastly is looking to close the distance but Monkey sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Beastly crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Beastly is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Wounded Monkey!
Wounded Monkey is the new light heavyweight champion!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Logan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago De Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Santos has chosen Drop the World as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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290 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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316 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Michael Logan!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Thiago De Santos!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Santos bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Logan wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Logan tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but De Santos wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
De Santos scoring with punches and elbows.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Logan is trying to get back to half guard.
Logan taking punishment in the form of punches.
De Santos is looking to take a break and control but Logan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Logan on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Logan tries to get out of the position.
Logan throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
De Santos working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
It looks like Michael Logan has been cut.
Logan scores with a shot to the body.
Logan tries to strike but it doesn't land.
De Santos lands a nice forearm strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Logan is not content to let De Santos control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Logan misses with a strike from the bottom.
De Santos in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Logan on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Michael Logan's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
De Santos blocks the strikes from Logan.
De Santos in side control lands a decent elbow.
De Santos wants to lay and pray for a moment but Logan keeps working.
Logan throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Logan tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but De Santos wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Logan is working hard here to advance position.
De Santos avoids the strikes from the bottom by Logan.
De Santos lands some shots froms side control.
Logan is not content to let De Santos control the position.
Logan takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Logan throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Santos trying to control the action but Logan is working from the bottom.
De Santos lands some shots froms side control.
Jeez, Michael Logan's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Michael Logan's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Thiago De Santos!
Thiago De Santos is the new super heavyweight champion!
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