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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Bentello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kurt manningham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). manningham is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Red Rider - Lunatic Fringe . Kurt manningham acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Paul Bentello!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kurt manningham!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bentello misses with the combination.
manningham looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Bentello!
manningham thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
BOOM! manningham connects with a massive shot to the dome!
manningham looking to finish Bentello with some ground and pound. This is bad for Bentello!
manningham has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bentello blocking the ground and pound.
manningham is working for a guillotine from mount but Bentello frees his head quite easily.
Bentello avoids a series of strikes thrown by manningham.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bentello is desperately trying to improve his position but manningham has a good base and remains in mount.
manningham goes for an armbar but Bentello turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Bentello.
Bentello gets to his feet - manningham follows without any prompting.
manningham throws a head kick but Bentello moves out of range.
manningham throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Paul Bentello seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
manningham will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bentello misses with a double jab
and manningham counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
manningham showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bentello.
Bentello keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bentello displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from manningham.
Bentello stuffs the takedown.
Paul Bentello has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kurt manningham.
Bentello has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, manningham just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bentello's brow.
manningham trying to land knees to the body.
manningham with an attempt at a knee that misses.
manningham looks gassed!
manningham trying to land knees to the body.
manningham connects with a knee to the head.
Bentello wants to break free but manningham has control.
Bentello wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but manningham has him pressed against the cage.
manningham leaning his opponent against the cage.
manningham trying to land knees to the body.
Bentello looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bentello wants to get back to striking at distance but manningham won't allow it.
Bentello has had enough of the clinch but manningham keeps him there for the moment.
manningham keeps control of Bentello as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bentello is trying to force a seperation but manningham has the dominant position.
manningham landing knees to the body.
Bentello wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bentello wants to break free but manningham has control.
manningham creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bentello's defenses.
Bentello working hard to break the clinch.
Bentello wants to break free but manningham has control.
Bentello is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bentello is looking to break free of the clinch but manningham has double underhooks.
manningham prevents Bentello from breaking the clinch.
Bentello wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
manningham has Bentello pressed against the cage, preventing Bentello from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bentello wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Bentello's face as he tries to break the clinch.
manningham looks to throw an elbow but misses.
manningham stalling.
manningham stalling in the clinch but Bentello improves position.
Bentello tries to break free but manningham pushes him back against the cage.
manningham misses with a knee strike.
manningham utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bentello tries to break the clinch but manningham is controlling the position.
manningham connects with a knee to the head.
Bentello tries to break the clinch but manningham is controlling the position.
Bentello tries to circle away but manningham has him pinned against the cage.
Bentello is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
manningham tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bentello can't break the clinch.
Bentello wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bentello can't break the clinch.
Bentello wants to get back to striking at distance but manningham won't allow it.
Bentello tries to break the clinch but manningham is controlling the position.
A frustrated look appears on Bentello's face as he tries to break the clinch.
manningham throws a knee to the head but misses.
manningham with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
manningham prevents Bentello from breaking the clinch.
manningham landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bentello looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bentello has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bentello is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
manningham looking to throw knees to the head but Bentello is blocking nicely.
Bentello tries to circle away but manningham has him pinned against the cage.
manningham prevents Bentello from breaking the clinch.
Bentello is trying to break the clinch but manningham is controlling him.
manningham tries a knee to the head but Bentello blocks it.
Bentello looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bentello misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bentello looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
manningham scores a nice knee to the body.
Bentello wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but manningham has him pressed against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
manningham with an attempt at a knee that misses.
manningham leaning against his opponent.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bentello wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bentello wants to break free but manningham has control.
Bentello tries to break the clinch but manningham is controlling the position.
Bentello is looking to break free of the clinch but manningham has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt manningham dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bentello will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bentello lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bentello lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
manningham slips a jab and a cross from Bentello.
Bentello showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from manningham.
manningham throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
manningham looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bentello looks to clinch
and manningham decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bentello's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bentello looking for a sweep. Not yet Bentello, not yet.
manningham throws a big right hand that misses.
Bentello working a defensive guard here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
manningham thows a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
manningham throwing strikes but missing.
manningham throwing strikes from guard but Bentello blocks nicely.
manningham wants to pass the guard but Bentello is keeping the position.
Bentello is controlling manningham's posture.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bentello tries to clinch up but manningham circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
manningham changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bentello tries to avoid it but manningham manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bentello to the ground. Bentello escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
manningham throws a right and a left that Bentello avoids nicely.
Bentello swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and manningham counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bentello looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
manningham in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bentello has control of manningham's left arm, preventing manningham from doing any damage.
manningham throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bentello works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bentello on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bentello tries to get out of the position.
Bentello 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
manningham working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
manningham stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bentello swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
manningham scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bentello in his tracks.
Bentello throws a combination that misses
and manningham counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Bentello pulls manningham in to control the position.
manningham throws and elbow that misses. Bentello uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in manningham's guard. Nice move by Bentello!
Bentello wants to stand but manningham has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
manningham is looking to stand up but Bentello isn't so interested in that idea.
Bentello is looking to stand up but manningham won't let him.
manningham is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bentello displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from manningham.
Bentello blocks a jab.
Bentello throws a lazy body kick
and manningham counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bentello fails to land with a series of punches.
Bentello closes the distance but manningham moves to the side
and manningham counters with a nice double leg into side control. Bentello won't be happy with that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
manningham is trying to get an arm triangle but Bentello is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt manningham showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
A head kick misses from Bentello.
Bentello swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and manningham counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by manningham.
manningham wants to control from the top but Bentello keeps moving.
manningham might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bentello kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
manningham is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bentello seems keen to control manningham's posture.
Bentello keeping moving, preventing manningham from controlling successfully.
Bentello looking for a sweep. Not yet Bentello, not yet.
Bentello is looking to sweep but instead, manningham has passed into half guard.
manningham trying to control from Bentello's half guard. Bentello has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells manningham's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bentello knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for manningham on the ground.
manningham throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bentello works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
manningham stands up over Bentello, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
manningham throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
manningham sitting in guard here, content to control.
manningham missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bentello looking for a sweep. Not yet Bentello, not yet.
Bentello working for a triangle but manningham defends it easily.
manningham wants to control from the top but Bentello keeps moving.
Bentello avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kurt manningham has got the better of the ground game so far.
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.
manningham drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bentello looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bentello looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bentello!
manningham parries the strikes from Bentello easily there. Bentello is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable manningham to escape.
manningham is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Bentello's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Bentello with the ground and pound but manningham uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Bentello has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bentello wants to stand but manningham has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
manningham not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
manningham working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bentello.
Bentello throws a big right hand that misses.
Paul Bentello has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bentello with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kurt manningham comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got manningham winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kurt manningham!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Micheal James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tero Sankari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sankari has chosen Finlandia - Hymn as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ White Belt
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Micheal James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Tero Sankari!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sankari lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sankari lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Micheal James has been cut.
James throws a right and a left that Sankari avoids nicely.
No joy there for James, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sankari connects with a high kick.
James lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sankari circles away quickly and effectively.
James takes a kick to the side of the head.
James misses with a double jab
and Sankari makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
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!
James throws a series of punches but Sankari avoids them all with ease.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sankari with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Micheal James seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sankari scores with a kick to the body.
James is breathing heavily.
Sankari throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Sankari throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
James takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sankari dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on James. That did some damage!
Sankari lands a big head kick that sends James tumbling to the mat! Sankari takes a step backwards and waves James back to his feet - he wants the finish!
James is rocked!
Micheal James's cut is getting worse.
Sankari feints and then cracks James's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow James down.
Oh James is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sankari thows a body kick. James tries to catch it but that hurt him.
James seems to have got his legs back now.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sankari.
A solid body kick from Sankari.
Sankari bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Sankari throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by James.
James steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sankari. That one must have hurt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sankari.
Sankari lands a nice looking kick to the body. James takes a step back to recover.
Sankari lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. James is looking to close the distance but Sankari sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! James crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope James is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Tero Sankari!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Matt Kota (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nas Brutten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nas Brutten has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Matt Kota!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nas Brutten!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brutten will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kota shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Brutten but Brutten pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Brutten tries to clinch but Kota is having none of it.
Kota moves out of range as Brutten strikes.
Kota looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Brutten!
Kota goes for an armbar but Brutten turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Brutten.
Kota throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Kota preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kota controls Brutten momentarily but Brutten frees himself.
Brutten missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Brutten thows a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kota preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kota is working an open guard so Brutten takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Kota lands a jab-cross combination.
Kota has closed the distance and engaged Brutten in a clinch.
Brutten has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Brutten is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kota pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Brutten pushes Kota back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Brutten breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brutten scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Brutten wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kota keeps working.
Kota is looking for a sweep.
Kota can't do much from the bottom here.
Sloppy strikes there by Brutten.
Brutten throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Kota regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brutten throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kota is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kota scores with a takedown into Brutten's guard.
Kota is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brutten pushes Kota off and gets back to his feet.
Kota gets a takedown into half guard.
Brutten is pressing down on Kota's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kota wants to control from the top but Brutten keeps moving.
Kota looking to pass the guard.
Brutten wants to stand and escape but Kota is having none of it.
Kota wanted to stand there but Brutten had control of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kota throws a strike but Brutten rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kota wants to sweep here but Brutten controlling him for the moment.
Brutten thows a big elbow that misses.
Brutten is looking to work some ground and pound but Kota has wrist control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Brutten tries to clinch up
and Kota counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brutten misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Kota dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kota closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Brutten to the mat! Brutten manages to get full guard.
Kota looking to sit in guard and control but Brutten gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Brutten postures up.
Kota is adopting a defensive guard.
Brutten gets to his feet - Kota follows without any prompting.
Brutten gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Kota has gone for a leg lock! Brutten slips out almost immediately though and dives into Kota's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brutten won't allow Kota to get back to his feet.
Brutten with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Brutten has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Brutten trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kota looking for a sweep. Not yet Kota, not yet.
Brutten works over Kota with some ground and pound from guard.
Kota is pulling down on Brutten's head to control his posture.
Brutten scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kota kicks Brutten off and gets to his feet.
Kota fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brutten manages to avoid it.
Brutten wants to clinch but Kota slips to the side
and Brutten takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kota doesn't manage to clinch there - Brutten circles away.
Brutten wants to clinch
so Kota counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brutten has his hands on Kota's head, controlling the position.
Brutten uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Brutten tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Kota counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Brutten's guard now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brutten is trying to control the position but Kota postures up.
Brutten uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Kota throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kota moves into range and clinches up with Brutten.
Still in the clinch, Brutten scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brutten is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Brutten breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brutten wants to clinch but Kota slips to the side
and Kota counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Brutten!
Kota is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Matt Kota is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brutten wants to clinch
and Kota counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kota missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kota is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Brutten has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kota is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Brutten defends it well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kota thows a huge punch but Brutten dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Kota dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Brutten pushes Kota up against the cage in a clinch.
Brutten working hard to break the clinch.
Brutten misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kota gets control of Brutten's arms and successfully pulls guard. Kota will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Kota trying to control the position.
Kota lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Brutten!
Kota goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Brutten turns into him and now he's in Kota's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kota is on top in guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brutten is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Kota blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brutten.
Brutten trying to control the action but Kota is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brutten tries to stand but can't do so whilst Kota controls his leg.
Kota keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Brutten working Kota over with strikes.
Kota blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brutten.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kota moves into full guard.
Kota working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Brutten.
Kota wants to sweep here but Brutten controlling him for the moment.
Kota wriggles free and stands up.
Brutten moves into the clinch.
Kota blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brutten lands a shoulder strike.
Kota wants to get back to striking at distance but Brutten won't allow it.
Kota is trying to trip Brutten. He has hold of a leg but Brutten is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Kota persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Kota pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brutten is keeping the position for now.
Brutten bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kota's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kota is trying to keep Brutten in close.
Kota utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kota looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brutten is one step ahead there.
Brutten landing with the ground and pound.
Kota utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kota is trying to keep Brutten in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Brutten wants to control from the top but Kota keeps moving.
Brutten throwing strikes but missing.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Brutten gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kota counters with a single leg into guard. Brutten didn't expect that.
Brutten trying to control the position.
Brutten keeping moving, preventing Kota from controlling successfully.
Matt Kota is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Brutten keeping full guard, as Kota tries to pass.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Kota showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kota, 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 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Kota!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fritz Gouda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kathos Krathulian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kathos Krathulian has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Fritz Gouda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kathos Krathulian!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gouda doesn't manage to clinch there - Krathulian circles away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gouda is working Krathulian over against the cage.
Gouda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
No luck for Gouda with that takedown attempt.
Gouda gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gouda holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Krathulian is trying to break the clinch but Gouda has him pressed against the cage.
Gouda scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gouda misses with a body punch.
Gouda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gouda closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gouda lands with a left to the head.
Gouda lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Krathulian backwards.
Gouda tries to land knees in the clinch but Krathulian avoids the damage to the body.
Gouda is trying to break free.
Gouda tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Krathulian wants to break free but Gouda has control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krathulian jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gouda walks away with a smile on his face. Krathulian gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
No joy there for Krathulian, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gouda moves into range and clinches up with Krathulian.
Gouda has had enough of the clinch but Krathulian keeps him there for the moment.
Gouda stops a takedown attempt from Krathulian.
Gouda tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gouda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fritz Gouda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Krathulian drives through and clinches with Gouda against the cage.
Krathulian avoids a wild elbow strike from Gouda.
Krathulian blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gouda is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Krathulian is defending well for now.
Krathulian on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short left from Gouda.
Gouda displaying some good clinch control by pressing Krathulian up against the cage.
Gouda throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gouda breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gouda dodges the punch combination from Krathulian.
Gouda wants to clinch
so Krathulian counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Krathulian seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Gouda throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Krathulian throws and elbow that misses. Gouda uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Krathulian's guard. Nice move by Gouda!
Gouda postures up in Krathulian's guard and throws a big left but Krathulian blocks it.
Gouda trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gouda preventing the sweep.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Krathulian holds on and takes a little breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krathulian trying to keep a closed guard but Gouda is proving a slippery customer.
Krathulian is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Gouda frees his head nicely. Oh but Krathulian has switched to an armbar! Gouda is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Kathos Krathulian!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chris Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Long (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chris Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Matt Long!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick lands from Long that sends Penn to the canvas. Penn tries to scramble back to his feet but Long brings him back down into side control.
It looks like Chris Penn has been cut.
Long is looking to take a break and control but Penn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Penn tries to improve position but can't.
Long tries to move into full mount but can't pass Penn's legs.
Penn is looking to reverse the position.
Penn is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Long's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
It looks like Long is going to stand back up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Long throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Penn crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Matt Long!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between I Am McLovin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Havid Dasselhoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Havid Dasselhoff has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with I Am McLovin'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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, I Am McLovin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Havid Dasselhoff!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McLovin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dasselhoff sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
McLovin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dasselhoff slips a jab and a cross from McLovin.
McLovin closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
McLovin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dasselhoff is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on McLovin's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Dasselhoff keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
McLovin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dasselhoff won't allow McLovin to pass to mount.
Dasselhoff is looking to improve his position.
McLovin wants to free his trapped foot but Dasselhoff is holding on for dear life with his legs.
McLovin trying to control from half guard but Dasselhoff is working away.
Dasselhoff keeping hold of McLovin's head, controlling as best he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McLovin wants to pass the guard but Dasselhoff is defending well.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
McLovin scores with a one two! Dasselhoff had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Dasselhoff shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in McLovin's guard.
McLovin keeping moving, preventing Dasselhoff from controlling successfully.
McLovin trying to keep a closed guard but Dasselhoff is proving a slippery customer.
McLovin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dasselhoff pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McLovin is keeping the position for now.
Dasselhoff drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dasselhoff jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dasselhoff is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Dasselhoff won't allow McLovin to sweep him here.
McLovin is working hard here to advance position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dasselhoff scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Dasselhoff missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
McLovin wants to get back to full guard but Dasselhoff has passed into side control.
McLovin is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Dasselhoff looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
McLovin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McLovin tries to lock up and control but Dasselhoff gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dasselhoff lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Dasselhoff is working for a guillotine from mount but McLovin frees his head quite easily.
Dasselhoff looks gassed!
McLovin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dasselhoff looking to secure an arm triangle but McLovin defends it well.
McLovin tries to lock up and control but Dasselhoff gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
McLovin tries to buck Dasselhoff off but he can't manage it.
Dasselhoff is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, McLovin has managed to escape the submission attempt.
McLovin wants to hold on but Dasselhoff pushes him away.
McLovin regains half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dasselhoff in particular looking to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McLovin wants to get back to full guard.
McLovin is looking to control Dasselhoff's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can McLovin avoid being mounted?
Dasselhoff passes the guard and advances to mount!
McLovin is squirming around, avoiding Dasselhoff's attempts to control the action.
McLovin can't escape the position.
Dasselhoff is going olschool here, as he tries to force McLovin to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so McLovin shrugs it off.
McLovin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Havid Dasselhoff dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Dasselhoff closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
McLovin is trying to stand up here but Dasselhoff is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dasselhoff not landing any meaningful shots this time.
McLovin trying to control here.
Dasselhoff thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McLovin's head.
McLovin won't allow Dasselhoff to pass to mount.
McLovin wants to get back to full guard.
Dasselhoff is working for a submission of some sort.
McLovin trying to hold on to Dasselhoff's head to control him but Dasselhoff postures up.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
McLovin scores with a hook to the body. Dasselhoff takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dasselhoff closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
McLovin wants to control but Dasselhoff is keeping busy.
Dasselhoff is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McLovin gets back to full guard.
Dasselhoff is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Dasselhoff got a little sloppy there for a moment and McLovin has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dasselhoff has managed to get both his arms back between McLovin's legs - danger averted.
McLovin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dasselhoff can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dasselhoff passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
McLovin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dasselhoff is trying to control. McLovin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
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.
Dasselhoff is looking for a kimura but McLovin is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dasselhoff to get the leverage.
Dasselhoff is keen to just control but McLovin is a slippery customer.
McLovin is trying to get back to full guard.
Dasselhoff seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McLovin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dasselhoff is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dasselhoff seems to be working for a kimura but McLovin defends the submission attempt.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
McLovin scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
McLovin drives through with a takedown into guard.
McLovin forces his way into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McLovin stalling away here and it's allowed Dasselhoff to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Dasselhoff keeping moving, preventing McLovin from controlling successfully.
Dasselhoff trying to keep a closed guard but McLovin is proving a slippery customer.
McLovin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
McLovin wants to control from the top but Dasselhoff keeps moving.
McLovin wants to pass the guard but Dasselhoff is keeping the position.
McLovin looking to sit in guard and control but Dasselhoff gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
McLovin trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
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.
Dasselhoff thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
McLovin with a poor takedown
and Dasselhoff counters with a nice double leg into side control. McLovin won't be happy with that.
McLovin tries to improve position but can't.
Dasselhoff thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Dasselhoff throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Dasselhoff is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, McLovin has escaped the position, nice work there.
Havid Dasselhoff has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dasselhoff wants to control but McLovin is keeping him busy.
McLovin is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Dasselhoff off and has taken his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Havid Dasselhoff showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
McLovin stuns Dasselhoff with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
McLovin lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
McLovin lands with a nice combination. Dasselhoff backs away looking to recover.
Dasselhoff closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
McLovin is trying to get back to half guard.
McLovin struggling a bit here.
Dasselhoff wants to lay and pray for a moment but McLovin keeps working.
McLovin wants to control but Dasselhoff postures up.
Dasselhoff thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Dasselhoff is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but McLovin is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dasselhoff wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by McLovin, who protects the arm well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McLovin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dasselhoff wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dasselhoff sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but McLovin is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
McLovin is looking to reverse the position.
Dasselhoff misses with the ground and pound.
Dasselhoff working away.
Dasselhoff misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
McLovin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dasselhoff doesn't seem bothered though.
McLovin feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Dasselhoff pulls McLovin in close to prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dasselhoff not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McLovin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
McLovin preventing the sweep.
Dasselhoff working a defensive guard here.
McLovin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
McLovin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
I Am McLovin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dasselhoff misses with a takedown attempt
and McLovin counters with a single leg into guard. Dasselhoff didn't expect that.
McLovin wants to control from the top but Dasselhoff keeps moving.
Dasselhoff uses the cage to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McLovin tries for a takedown but Dasselhoff circles away easily
and Dasselhoff counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
McLovin is not content to let Dasselhoff control the position.
McLovin is trying to maintain the position but Dasselhoff is very close to passing his half guard.
Dasselhoff is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so McLovin is just riding it out for now. Dasselhoff eventually gives up the hold.
McLovin regains full guard. Nicely done.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dasselhoff drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dasselhoff jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
McLovin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dasselhoff is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
McLovin working a defensive guard here.
McLovin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dasselhoff looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
McLovin looking for a sweep. Not yet McLovin, not yet.
I Am McLovin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Havid Dasselhoff is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McLovin is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dasselhoff defends well.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Havid Dasselhoff.
I've got Dasselhoff winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Havid Dasselhoff!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dean Mayweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and tony bain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). tony bain struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 207.0lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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1 - 0 - 0 |
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225 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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, Dean Mayweather!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, tony bain!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
bain is looking to clinch but Mayweather is avoiding it.
bain doesn't manage to clinch there - Mayweather circles away.
bain is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mayweather misses with a wild combination.
Mayweather swats away the attempt to clinch by bain.
bain tries to close the distance and clinch but Mayweather swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
bain is looking to clinch.
bain tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mayweather paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayweather misses with a jab, cross combination.
bain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mayweather circles away from the clinch attempt.
bain tries to clinch but Mayweather moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - bain looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayweather misses with a two punch combination.
bain tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mayweather swats him away and circles back towards the center.
bain fails in his attempt to clinch.
bain tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mayweather swats him away and circles back towards the center.
tony bain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mayweather throws a right and a left that both miss.
bain tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
bain doesn't manage to clinch there - Mayweather circles away.
bain doesn't manage to clinch there - Mayweather circles away.
Mayweather throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
bain is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
bain moves in looking to clinch but Mayweather pushes him off.
bain fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
bain tries to clinch but Mayweather moves out of range.
bain fails in his attempt to clinch.
bain tries to clinch there but Mayweather circles away.
bain fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mayweather connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
bain tries to clinch there but Mayweather circles away.
Mayweather avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
bain slips a jab and a cross from Mayweather.
bain tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
bain moves in looking to clinch but Mayweather pushes him off.
bain wants to clinch.
Mayweather uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather swats away the attempt to clinch by bain.
Mayweather steps into range and cracks bain with a monster punch that buckles his knees! bain flops backwards and Mayweather dives into his guard looking to finish!
bain is rocked!
bain is wriggling around but Mayweather manages to pass to half guard.
bain pushes Mayweather off looking to stand but Mayweather dives back in and keeps control.
Mayweather gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Mayweather keeps the fight on the outside.
bain doesn't manage to clinch there - Mayweather circles away.
bain tries to clinch but Mayweather moves out of range.
bain is looking to clinch but Mayweather is avoiding it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather swats away the attempt to clinch by bain.
A combination from Mayweather does no damage.
Mayweather circles away from the clinch attempt.
bain is looking to clinch but Mayweather is avoiding it.
Mayweather swats away the attempt to clinch by bain.
bain wants to clinch up but Mayweather keeps it at a distance.
bain tries to clinch up but Mayweather circles away and keeps his distance.
bain avoids the body shot from Mayweather.
bain fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mayweather keeps the fight on the outside.
bain is looking to clinch but Mayweather is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dean Mayweather dominated that round.
That's time! Mayweather's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
bain tries to clinch up but Mayweather circles away and keeps his distance.
bain fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mayweather misses with a wild body shot.
Mayweather avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
bain wants to clinch up but Mayweather keeps it at a distance.
bain slips a jab and a cross from Mayweather.
bain wants to clinch.
Mayweather misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayweather getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mayweather misses with a wild combination.
Mayweather fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayweather misses with a straight left.
bain tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mayweather paws at him with a jab and circles away.
bain tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mayweather paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mayweather really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
bain moves in looking to clinch but Mayweather pushes him off.
Mayweather avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
bain tries to clinch up but Mayweather circles away and keeps his distance.
Mayweather cracks bain with a big right hand and bain goes down!
bain is still in real trouble! Can Mayweather finish him?
It looks like tony bain has been cut.
Mayweather is looking to stand up but bain won't let him.
bain seems to have recovered his senses.
Mayweather gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fight stays on the outside here - bain looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
bain is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather misses with the combination.
Mayweather keeps the fight on the outside.
bain tries to clinch but Mayweather is having none of it.
bain tries to clinch there but Mayweather circles away.
bain is looking to clinch.
bain is looking to clinch but Mayweather is avoiding it.
bain tries to clinch there but Mayweather circles away.
Dean Mayweather is winning the standup battle so far.
Mayweather tries to bum rush bain with a series of wild strikes but bain uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
bain is looking to clinch.
Dean Mayweather is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
bain tries to clinch there but Mayweather circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
bain tries to clinch up.
Mayweather ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
bain tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mayweather swats him away and circles back towards the center.
bain fails in his attempt to clinch.
bain fails in his attempt to clinch.
bain doesn't manage to clinch there - Mayweather circles away.
bain tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
bain fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mayweather circles away from the clinch attempt.
bain walks into a straight right hand from Mayweather.
The fight stays on the outside here - bain looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
bain moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - bain looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
bain tries to clinch up but Mayweather circles away and keeps his distance.
bain is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mayweather misses with a series of wild punches.
bain tries to clinch but Mayweather is having none of it.
bain tries to close the distance and clinch but Mayweather swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
bain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mayweather misses with the combination.
bain fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dean Mayweather dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on tony bain's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Some wild striking there from Mayweather.
bain tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mayweather paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mayweather avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
bain is looking to clinch but Mayweather is avoiding it.
bain tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mayweather swats him away and circles back towards the center.
bain tries to clinch up but Mayweather circles away and keeps his distance.
Mayweather looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mayweather keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
bain moves in looking to clinch but Mayweather pushes him off.
bain tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mayweather paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mayweather tries to bum rush bain with a series of wild strikes but bain uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
bain tries to close the distance and clinch but Mayweather swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
bain doesn't manage to clinch there - Mayweather circles away.
bain moves in looking to clinch but Mayweather pushes him off.
bain tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mayweather smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
bain fails in his attempt to clinch.
bain tries to clinch up.
Mayweather cracks bain with an uppercut from hell and bain crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Mayweather's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
bain takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
bain wants to get back to his feet but Mayweather is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Mayweather gets to his feet - bain follows without any prompting.
Mayweather fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. bain looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mayweather misses with a wild combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - bain looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
bain tries to clinch there but Mayweather circles away.
Mayweather thuds a left hand into bain's body.
Mayweather connects with a good right hand that stumbles bain. bain circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
bain is looking to clinch but Mayweather is avoiding it.
Mayweather waves his right hand out infront of him, looking to distract bain. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped bain to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Mayweather decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Mayweather feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending bain crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dean Mayweather!
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Undercard bout
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quinton Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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18
225 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
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205 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Prefers standup |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Frank Collins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Quinton Jackson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Collins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Collins takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jackson rushes Collins and presses him up against the cage.
Jackson wants to break the clinch but can't.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jackson.
Jackson digs a right hand underneath Collins's ribcage. Collins let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Collins misses with an elbow strike.
Collins manages to break the clinch.
Jackson throws a series of punches but Collins avoids them all with ease.
Jackson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jackson rushes Collins and presses him up against the cage.
Jackson avoids the elbow strike from Collins, against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Jackson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jackson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jackson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
It looks like Frank Collins has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Collins tries a head kick but it misses.
Collins avoids a punch combination nicely.
Collins throws a head kick but Jackson moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Collins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jackson tries to clinch up.
Jackson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jackson lands a left and a right that send Collins crashing to the mat, dazed. Jackson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Collins is rocked!
Collins is breathing heavily.
Jackson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Oh Collins is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Collins is trying to stall.
Jackson blocks the elbow strike.
Jackson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Collins backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Collins with a big uppercut! Collins tries to clinch up but Jackson pushes him back against the cage and lands another moster strike that crumples Collins to the mat! Collins covers up and Jackson unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Quinton Jackson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bako King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Haoa Kamakanuiloa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kamakanuiloa has chosen Hawaiian Night Marchers as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Haoa Kamakanuiloa was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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270 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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23
278 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bako King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Haoa Kamakanuiloa!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamakanuiloa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
King circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kamakanuiloa looks for a takedown but King sprawls well.
King circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kamakanuiloa is on the wrong end of a nice combination from King.
It looks like Haoa Kamakanuiloa has been cut.
Kamakanuiloa closes this distance looking for a takedown but King circles away.
Kamakanuiloa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but King paws at him with a jab and circles away.
King lands a left and a right that send Kamakanuiloa crashing to the mat, dazed. King thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Kamakanuiloa is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King punishes Kamakanuiloa's body with a nice straight punch.
Kamakanuiloa is still on wobbly legs! Can King finish him?
Kamakanuiloa looks gassed!
King lands with a big right hook that stumbles Kamakanuiloa - he's out on his feet here! King follows up with another monster hook that separates Kamakanuiloa from consciousness! Kamakanuiloa falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! King stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bako King!
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