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Syn' 109: Lost In Space PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jan David (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Che Satomi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Satomi has chosen Bad Boys as his entrance music. Che Satomi is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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180 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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181 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jan David!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Che Satomi!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
David lands with a right hand.
David waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Satomi.
Satomi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from David.
Satomi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but David moves away.
David swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Satomi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
David lands with an overhand left.
Satomi tests David's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Satomi loads up on a big right hand but David slips the punch.
Satomi fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but David avoids it really well and circles away.
Satomi lands a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
David cracks Satomi with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Satomi misses with a looping right.
Satomi moves out of range as David strikes.
Satomi with a jab.
David misses with an uppercut. Satomi saw that one coming.
Satomi takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A slow jab from David misses its intended target.
David throws out a loose jab but Satomi uses good head movement to avoid it.
David looks to throw the jab but Satomi is out of range.
David throws a looping overhand right but Satomi ducks down to avoid it.
David ducks under a wild hook from Satomi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
David misses with a straight right.
David keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Satomi.
Satomi throws a looping overhand right but David ducks down to avoid it.
David lands a body shot.
David throws a jab but it's blocked by Satomi.
David misses with an uppercut. Satomi saw that one coming.
Satomi ducks under a wild hook from David.
David throws a jab when Satomi was well out of range.
Satomi tries to bum rush David with a series of wild strikes but David uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Satomi throws a lazy right hand but David sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jan David seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Satomi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Satomi.
Satomi misses with a hook.
Satomi thows a body shot but no joy.
Jab, jab by Satomi - just one landing.
Satomi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
David misses with a combination
and Satomi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A swing and a miss from David.
David swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Satomi.
David fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
David misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Satomi.
A swing and a miss from David.
David is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Satomi drives through with a takedown into guard.
Satomi slips nicely into half guard.
Satomi is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Satomi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. David doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Satomi.
Satomi is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, David has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan David dominated that round.
That's time! David's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Satomi ducks under a wild hook from David.
Satomi moves out of range as David strikes.
Satomi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Satomi blocks a jab.
No joy there for Satomi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
David misses with an uppercut. Satomi saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Satomi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as David throws out the jab.
Satomi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Satomi slips a jab from David.
That's one minute gone in the round.
David lands with an uppercut that bounces Satomi off the cage and back into rage.
David misses with a combination
and Satomi counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Satomi is looking to take a break and control but David is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Satomi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and David defends it well.
David is looking to control Satomi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can David avoid being mounted?
Satomi trying to pass the guard but David defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Satomi works his foot free and advances to mount.
Satomi is looking to work his way around to David's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
David is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Satomi goes for an armbar but David turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from David.
Satomi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
David postures up in Satomi's guard and throws a big left but Satomi blocks it.
Satomi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
David loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
David gets to his feet - Satomi follows without any prompting.
Satomi has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from David finds it's way round the side to connect with Satomi's head.
David keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
David throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Satomi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
David just misses with a punch to the body.
David tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Satomi was well out of range. Poor timing from David.
David swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Satomi counters with a straight right hand.
David misses with a looping left.
David thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab from Satomi misses.
Satomi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Satomi throws a jab but it's blocked by David.
David scores with a jab to the head.
David misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jan David will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Satomi misses with a looping left.
Satomi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Satomi misses with a shot to the body
and David connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice defenses there by Satomi.
A swing and a miss from David.
David takes a swing at Satomi's ribcage but misses.
David sizes up Satomi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
David thows a body shot but no joy.
Satomi with a nice cross.
Satomi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Satomi misses the body punch
and David counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
David lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jan David is winning the standup battle so far.
Satomi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from David.
David throws a shot from downtown. Satomi moves away and avoids it.
David moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Satomi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
David misses with a shot to the body
letting Satomi counter with a right hand.
Satomi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from David.
David bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Satomi's head.
David ducks under a wild hook from Satomi.
David blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
David misses the body punch
and Satomi counters with a nice uppercut.
Satomi throws a combination. David tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
David thows a left - swing and a miss!
David steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Satomi.
David tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Satomi was well out of range. Poor timing from David.
David moves out of range of the strikes.
Satomi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Satomi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but David moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A telegraphed right hand from David misses the target.
David tries to bum rush Satomi with a series of wild strikes but Satomi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Satomi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
David fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Satomi on the side of the head.
Satomi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
David swings for the body but Satomi moves out of range.
Satomi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Satomi misses with a wild body shot.
Satomi shoots in for a double leg but David sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Satomi slips under a jab.
Satomi swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by David.
David lands with a straight right. Satomi didn't see that one coming.
David connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Satomi's hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Satomi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Satomi shoots in and bounces David off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Satomi 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.
Satomi wants to pass the guard but David is keeping the position.
Satomi looking to sit in guard and control but David gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jan David showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for David, 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 George Francis scores the fight for Jan David!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Jan David!
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Jan David!
Jan David wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Brian Fantana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Homer Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fantana kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is You! Me! Dancing!. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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25
153 lbs
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156 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brian Fantana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Homer Simpson !
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fantana misses with a jab, cross combination.
A slow jab from Simpson misses its intended target.
Simpson scores with a one two! Fantana had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Fantana's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Fantana duly obliges.
It looks like Homer Simpson has been cut.
Fantana displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Simpson throws out the jab.
Fantana dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fantana throws a looping overhand right but Simpson ducks down to avoid it.
Fantana takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Simpson misses with a looping right.
Simpson misses with a body shot
and Fantana counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Simpson throws a nice looking combination but Fantana bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fantana misses with an uppercut.
Fantana pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Simpson misses with an uppercut. Fantana saw that one coming.
Fantana shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Simpson pinned against the cage. Simpson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Simpson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fantana slips a jab from Simpson .
Simpson scores with a shot to the body.
A big left from Simpson misses.
Simpson misses with a double jab.
Simpson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fantana moves away.
Fantana takes one to the side of the head.
Simpson throws a jab but it's blocked by Fantana.
Simpson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Simpson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fantana misses with a double jab.
Fantana misses with a body shot.
Fantana fails to land with a series of punches.
Simpson keeps the fight on the outside.
Fantana misses with a body shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Fantana!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Fantana.
Fantana pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice straight punches there by Fantana. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fantana.
Fantana scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Simpson doesn't seem bothered though.
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!
Fantana shoots for a double leg takedown but Simpson sprawls well. He's pushed Fantana's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Fantana displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Simpson throws out the jab.
Simpson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Simpson looks gassed!
Simpson looks to land a left hand but Fantana moved out of range nicely.
Simpson throws a head kick but Fantana moves out of range.
Fantana shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Fantana is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Simpson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fantana.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fantana throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Simpson scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Fantana manages to mount him!
Simpson is looking to improve his position but Fantana isn't that keen on the idea.
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.
Fantana pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Fantana throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Simpson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Fantana controlling from the full mount.
Fantana thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Fantana dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Homer Simpson 's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Fantana shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Simpson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Fantana 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.
Fantana misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Fantana is trying to ground and pound but Simpson uses the momentary lack of control by Fantana to regain half guard.
Fantana throwing shots but Simpson is blocking nicely.
Simpson is trying to maintain the position but Fantana is very close to passing his half guard.
Simpson is refusing to be controlled, as Fantana sits in half guard.
Fantana thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fantana controlling the action here.
Simpson tries to roll over but Fantana keeps him under control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Fantana misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Simpson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fantana is looking to wear down Simpson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Simpson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fantana scores with a crisp jab that stopped Simpson in his tracks.
Fantana missing with a left hand there. Simpson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jab by Fantana.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simpson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fantana.
Simpson misses with a double jab.
Simpson defending well as Fantana loads up on a big left hand.
Fantana misses with a hook. Simpson ducked under it nicely.
Homer Simpson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fighters circling - Simpson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fantana is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fantana throws a shot from downtown. Simpson moves away and avoids it.
Simpson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Simpson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Simpson moves away from the strike by Fantana.
Simpson lands with a right hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Simpson . That's going to slow Fantana down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fantana misses with a jab, cross combination.
Simpson cracks Fantana with a good jab.
Fantana takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fantana takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Good work by Fantana as he checks the leg kick.
Brian Fantana is winning the standup battle so far.
Simpson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Simpson waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Fantana.
Fantana throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Simpson misses with a looping right.
Simpson tries to bum rush Fantana with a series of wild strikes but Fantana uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Simpson tests Fantana's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fantana scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fantana falls off balance throwing a combination
and Simpson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Simpson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fantana takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Simpson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Simpson is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantana swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Simpson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Fantana throws a good cross that connects.
Fantana throws a left and a right that both miss
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Fantana wants to clinch.
Fantana scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A left lands for Simpson .
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!
Fantana shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Simpson trying to control but Fantana postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Brian Fantana will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Homer Simpson 's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Simpson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Simpson throws a jab when Fantana was well out of range.
Fantana on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Simpson walks into a left hand.
Fantana tries to clinch but Simpson is having none of it.
Fantana throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Simpson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Simpson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Simpson lands a right hook to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Simpson .
Simpson misses the body punch
enabling Fantana to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantana misses with a double jab
and Simpson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantana misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fantana circles away quickly and effectively.
Simpson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fantana ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Simpson moves away.
Simpson moves out of range as Fantana strikes.
Simpson throws a right and a left that Fantana avoids nicely.
Simpson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Simpson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fantana clinches but Simpson breaks the clinch
and Simpson counters with a big head kick but Fantana shrugs it off.
Simpson looks to score with a jab to the body but Fantana is just out of range.
Simpson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Fantana counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Simpson tries to bum rush Fantana with a series of wild strikes but Fantana uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Simpson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fantana.
Simpson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fantana throws a series of punches but Simpson avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantana clinches up with Simpson and pushes him back against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Fantana's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fantana ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Simpson moves away.
Fantana scores with a decent looking hook.
Simpson throws a lazy right hand but Fantana sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A shot to the body from Fantana misses
and Simpson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Simpson misses with a jab to the body
and Fantana counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantana throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fantana pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Simpson loads up on a big right hand but Fantana slips the punch.
Fantana misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fantana throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brian Fantana is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A jab from Simpson misses.
Simpson misses with a double jab.
Fantana misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fantana stalks Simpson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Simpson 's face. Simpson staggers backwards, shaken.
Simpson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fantana misses with a body shot.
A shot to the body from Simpson misses
and Fantana counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Homer Simpson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Donk. Simpson catches Fantana right on the button with a cross.
Fantana takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fantana misses with a straight right.
Fantana slips a straight right by Simpson .
Simpson jabs Fantana right on the nose. Fantana blinks but takes it well.
Simpson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantana takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fantana throws a body punch but Simpson moves out of range.
Fantana throws a big shot that misses.
Simpson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantana tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Simpson was well out of range. Poor timing from Fantana.
Fantana throws a combination that misses
letting Simpson counter with a right hand.
Fantana throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Simpson .
Simpson misses with a looping left.
Simpson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Simpson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fantana.
Fantana wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A telegraphed right hand from Simpson misses the target.
Fantana misses with a looping left.
Simpson misses with an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brian Fantana showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fantana 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 George Francis scores the fight for Brian Fantana!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Brian Fantana!
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Brian Fantana!
Brian Fantana wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gunnar Johnsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicolai Vladimier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnsson comes to the cage accompanied by Kashmir - Led Zeppelin. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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180 lbs
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181 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gunnar Johnsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nicolai Vladimier!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnsson throws a solid leg kick but Vladimier takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Johnsson.
Vladimier shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vladimier ducks under a wild hook from Johnsson.
Johnsson misses with an uppercut.
Vladimier looks for a takedown but Johnsson sprawls well.
Johnsson tries to score with a low kick but Vladimier moves his leg out of the way.
Johnsson throws an overhand right that lands on Vladimier's shoulder, as Vladimier tries to avoid the shot.
Vladimier fails to land the takedown.
Gunnar Johnsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nicolai Vladimier.
Vladimier is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnsson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Vladimier trying to control from the bottom.
Johnsson tries to pass to full mount but Vladimier defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnsson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Vladimier is looking to improve his position.
Vladimier actively working from the bottom here.
Vladimier makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Vladimier.
Johnsson is working Vladimier over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Vladimier working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Johnsson.
Vladimier is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Vladimier looking for a sweep. Not yet Vladimier, not yet.
Johnsson postures up in Vladimier's guard and throws a big left but Vladimier blocks it.
Johnsson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Vladimier escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Johnsson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
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.
Vladimier looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Vladimier looks gassed!
Johnsson throws a big right hand that misses.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Vladimier with a poor takedown
and Johnsson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Vladimier won't be happy with that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vladimier takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Johnsson working the ground and pound.
Johnsson works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Vladimier looks to move to half guard but instead Johnsson has passed into mount! Damn!
Johnsson landing shots from mount.
Johnsson landing strikes from the mount.
Vladimier is looking to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vladimier sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Johnsson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Ground and pound from Johnsson.
Ground and pound from Johnsson.
Vladimier looking for a kimura from the bottom but Johnsson passes into side control!
Johnsson looks up at the clock and then as Vladimier takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Johnsson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Check out the look on Johnsson's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Johnsson lands a few punches from side control.
Johnsson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Vladimier taking punishment in the form of punches.
Vladimier is looking for a sweep.
Johnsson lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Vladimier down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnsson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Vladimier tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Johnsson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Vladimier knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Johnsson is chipping away with strikes.
Johnsson sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Vladimier is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The ground and pound from Johnsson seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
You can see the frustration on Vladimier's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Vladimier is looking to reverse the position.
Johnsson working the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Johnsson dominated that round.
That's time! Johnsson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Vladimier shoots and misses
and Johnsson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Johnsson wants to take a breather but Vladimier is having none of it.
Vladimier is looking for a sweep. Johnsson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Johnsson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Vladimier does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Vladimier trying to control from the bottom.
Vladimier is looking for a sweep. Johnsson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Johnsson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Johnsson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vladimier keeps working.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Vladimier misses with a takedown
and Johnsson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Vladimier is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vladimier is trying to control but can't.
Johnsson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Vladimier looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Johnsson connects with a nice short shot to Vladimier's temple.
Johnsson is nestled in close to Vladimier, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Vladimier has hold of Johnsson's hands but Johnsson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Johnsson wants to take a breather but Vladimier is having none of it.
Vladimier wants to improve his position but Johnsson is controlling well.
Johnsson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vladimier trying to control but Johnsson postures up.
Vladimier is trying to control but Johnsson passes into side control!
Check out the look on Johnsson's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Vladimier managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Johnsson.
Johnsson is putting a hurting on Vladimier here, landing some big shots from side control.
Johnsson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Vladimier is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Johnsson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Vladimier is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Johnsson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Vladimier is trying to get back to full guard.
Vladimier is refusing to be controlled, as Johnsson sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnsson thows a huge punch but Vladimier dodges it nicely.
Gunnar Johnsson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vladimier is looking to control Johnsson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Vladimier avoid being mounted?
Vladimier is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Johnsson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Johnsson's back!
Johnsson is having to fend off submission attempts from Vladimier, who is looking to sink in the choke. Vladimier doesn't have the hooks in though and Johnsson manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard.
Johnsson advances to half guard.
Vladimier wants to control but Johnsson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Johnsson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Johnsson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
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.
Johnsson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Vladimier doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Johnsson.
Johnsson wants to work for an arm triangle but Vladimier is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Johnsson is pressing down on Vladimier's thigh, looking to free his foot. Vladimier is holding on for now.
Vladimier is looking to control Johnsson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Vladimier avoid being mounted?
Johnsson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Johnsson dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Johnsson closes the distance but Vladimier moves to the side
and Vladimier counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Vladimier is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Johnsson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Vladimier.
Vladimier seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Johnsson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Vladimier prevents Johnsson from improving his position.
Vladimier wants to free his trapped foot but Johnsson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Vladimier is thwarting Johnsson's attempts to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vladimier is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Vladimier takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Johnsson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Vladimier seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Johnsson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vladimier with a lazy takedown attempt
and Johnsson counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Vladimier!
Vladimier is wriggling around trying to escape.
Johnsson lands with some strikes.
Johnsson landing shots from mount.
Vladimier keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnsson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Johnsson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Johnsson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Vladimier is in all sorts of trouble here.
Johnsson working Vladimier over with strikes here.
Johnsson working Vladimier over with strikes here.
Vladimier is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnsson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Vladimier is still in real trouble! Can Johnsson finish him?
Vladimier is in all sorts of trouble here.
Johnsson is landing with some decent strikes but Vladimier is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Johnsson lands a big shot there that rocks Vladimier but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Johnsson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Johnsson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Vladimier?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vladimier tries to hold on but Johnsson pushes him away.
Vladimier seems to have recovered his senses.
Johnsson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Johnsson working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Johnsson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Vladimier hang on?
Gunnar Johnsson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Vladimier is in a horrible position here. Johnsson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Johnsson working for a submission but Vladimier is keeping him at bay.
Vladimier regains half guard.
Johnsson is trying to control. Vladimier wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vladimier is looking to improve his position.
Vladimier moves into full guard.
Vladimier looking to control.
Vladimier looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nicolai Vladimier has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vladimier being controlled here, momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vladimier is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gunnar Johnsson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Johnsson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Gunnar Johnsson!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Gunnar Johnsson!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Gunnar Johnsson!
Gunnar Johnsson wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Torsti Turjake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boxing Comte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Comte is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Laser life by Blood Brothers. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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22
159 lbs
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168 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Torsti Turjake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Boxing Comte!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Turjake, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Comte staying out of range there.
Turjake slips a jab from Comte.
Turjake defending well as Comte loads up on a big left hand.
A big right from Turjake misses.
Comte looks to land a left hand but Turjake moved out of range nicely.
Turjake loads up on a big right hand but Comte slips the punch.
Turjake looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Comte misses.
Turjake looks to land a combination but Comte avoids it well.
Comte misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turjake missing with a left hand there. Comte was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Comte misses with a looping left.
Comte throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Comte scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Comte misses with a looping left.
Turjake throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Comte throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Turjake to counter with a crisp jab.
Comte takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
It looks like Boxing Comte has been cut.
Turjake lands with a straight right. Comte didn't see that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Comte throws a hook but Turjake blocks it.
Comte ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Turjake feints and then cracks Comte's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Comte down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Comte throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Comte misses with a looping left.
Comte throws a chopping leg kick but Turjake manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Turjake waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Comte.
Turjake throws a hook but Comte blocks it.
Comte walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Comte throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Comte looks to throw the jab but Turjake is out of range.
Comte connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Turjake lands a really nice looking cross but Comte seems unphased.
A jab from Turjake misses.
Nice shot lands for Turjake.
That has opened up Boxing Comte's cut even more.
Comte throws out a loose jab but Turjake uses good head movement to avoid it.
Comte uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turjake.
Turjake has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Boxing Comte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turjake bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Comte throws the left hand but Turjake avoids the punch easily.
Comte scores with a hook to the body. Turjake takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Comte moves forwards but Turjake connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turjake looks to land a combination but Comte avoids it well.
Comte looks to land a right hand but Turjake moved out of range.
Turjake moves into range and clinches up with Comte.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Turjake has Comte pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Comte manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Turjake utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Turjake pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Torsti Turjake dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Boxing Comte's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Comte loads up on a big right hand but Turjake slips the punch.
Comte misses with a looping right.
Comte misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Comte pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Turjake misses with a jab, cross combination.
Turjake avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turjake dips to his left and cracks Comte with an uppercut!
Turjake misses the jab.
Torsti Turjake is winning the standup battle so far.
Comte misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Comte waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Turjake.
Comte misses with a straight left.
Turjake is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Turjake misses with a wild body shot.
Turjake works the jab nicely.
Turjake throws a hook to the side of Comte's head but Comte sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Turjake lands a nice shot that snaps Comte's head back.
Turjake displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Comte throws out the jab.
Turjake misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Comte on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Comte misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turjake.
Comte throws a shot from downtown. Turjake moves away and avoids it.
Turjake connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Turjake throws a right and a left that Comte avoids nicely.
Comte jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Turjake with a hook.
The cut above Boxing Comte's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Comte is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Comte misses the target.
Comte ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Turjake throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Comte stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Turjake connects with a good right hand that stumbles Comte. Comte circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Turjake throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Turjake tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Comte staying out of range there.
Turjake checks a low kick from Comte.
Boxing Comte is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Turjake shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Turjake was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turjake controlling from mount.
Comte wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Turjake.
Turjake throwing strikes here but Comte is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Turjake goes for an armbar but Comte turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Comte.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Turjake wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Torsti Turjake dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Boxing Comte's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Turjake misses with a looping left.
A right-left combo lands from Turjake.
Comte misses with a leg kick.
Turjake lands a glancing blow to the side of Comte's head.
Boxing Comte's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Turjake swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Comte takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Boxing Comte's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Torsti Turjake!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henrik Larsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie comes to the cage accompanied by Hydraulix 13.5 - D.A.V.E. the Drummer & Alex Calver. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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195 lbs
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195 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aaron Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Henrik Larsson!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie throws a shot from downtown. Larsson moves away and avoids it.
Aaron Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Larsson needs to keep his hands up - Gracie had a free shot at his head there.
Gracie pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gracie walks into a stiff left hand from Larsson.
Gracie pushes Larsson up against the cage in a clinch.
Larsson stalling in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Larsson as Gracie tries to tie him up.
The referee is keeping an eye on Larsson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Gracie drops down looking for an ankle pick but Larsson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Gracie wants to clinch.
Larsson stuns Gracie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Larsson misses with a wild body shot.
Gracie throws an overhand right that lands on Larsson's shoulder, as Larsson tries to avoid the shot.
Gracie throws a right and a left that both miss.
Larsson throws a jab when Gracie was well out of range.
Larsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Larsson throws a jab but it's blocked by Gracie.
Gracie has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Larsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Gracie.
A punch combination from Gracie misses.
Larsson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Larsson throws a one two combo.
Larsson takes one to the side of the head.
Gracie tries to close the distance and clinch up but Larsson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gracie slips a jab from Larsson.
Gracie throws a jab but it's blocked by Larsson.
Gracie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Larsson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gracie misses with the combination.
Gracie is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gracie throws a jab but it's blocked by Larsson.
Gracie looks to land a right hand but Larsson moved out of range.
Gracie lands the left hand.
Gracie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Larsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Gracie.
A jab from Larsson misses.
Gracie throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Larsson throws the left hand but Gracie avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larsson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd cheers as Gracie lands an impressive looking overhand right. Larsson doesn't seem phased though.
Gracie is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Larsson cracks Gracie with a good jab.
Gracie smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Larsson scores with a decent looking hook.
Larsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gracie.
Gracie throws a right and a left that Larsson avoids nicely.
Larsson looks to land a left hand but Gracie moved out of range nicely.
A jab from Larsson finds it's way through Gracie's defenses.
Gracie misses with an uppercut.
Gracie throws a left and a right that both miss
and Larsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Larsson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gracie.
Larsson avoids the body shot from Gracie.
Larsson takes a swing at Gracie's ribcage but misses.
Gracie checks a leg kick.
Larsson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Gracie lands with an uppercut that bounces Larsson off the cage and back into rage.
Gracie throws a left and a right that both miss
and Larsson counters with an inside leg kick.
Gracie takes one to the chin there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gracie slips under a jab from Larsson.
Gracie drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot to de liver by Larsson. Beautiful body shot.
Gracie avoids the body shot from Larsson.
Larsson misses with a body shot.
Larsson cracks Gracie with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
No joy there for Gracie, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Larsson throws a lazy right hand but Gracie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gracie lands an overhand right.
Larsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gracie manages to avoid it.
Larsson lands a nice hook to Gracie's body. Gracie takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Larsson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Larsson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gracie swinging wilding here.
Gracie looks to land a left hand but Larsson moved out of range nicely.
Gracie wants to clinch.
Gracie tries to close the distance and clinch up but Larsson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gracie tries to clinch but Larsson moves out of range.
Larsson loads up on a big right hand but Gracie slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie thows a body shot but no joy.
Larsson misses with a straight left.
Gracie misses with a double jab.
Gracie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Larsson.
Gracie scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gracie checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Some wild striking there from Gracie.
Larsson swats away the attempt to clinch by Gracie.
Larsson thows a body shot but no joy.
Gracie thows a body shot but no joy.
Some wild striking there from Gracie.
Gracie misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Larsson lunges at Gracie with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gracie's hand.
A swing and a miss from Gracie.
Gracie just misses with a punch to the body.
Larsson walks into a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henrik Larsson 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.
Larsson lands a jab to Gracie's midsection.
Gracie scores with a one two! Larsson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Gracie closes the distance looking to clinch
and Larsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gracie misses with the combination.
Larsson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gracie ducks under a wild hook from Larsson.
A telegraphed right hand from Gracie misses the target.
Gracie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gracie fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gracie ducks under a wild hook from Larsson.
Gracie throws a hook but Larsson blocks it.
Larsson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gracie throws a nice looking combination but Larsson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gracie tries to clinch there but Larsson circles away.
Henrik Larsson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Larsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Larsson takes a swing at Gracie's ribcage but misses.
Gracie on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Larsson throws a front kick aimed at Gracie's knee but Gracie avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larsson misses with a straight right.
Larsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gracie.
Gracie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Larsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie was well out of range. Poor timing from Larsson.
Gracie looks to throw the jab but Larsson is out of range.
Larsson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Larsson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gracie.
Gracie connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Larsson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Gracie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gracie swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gracie scores with a body shot.
Larsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gracie.
Larsson misses with a straight left.
Gracie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Larsson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A slow jab from Gracie misses its intended target.
Gracie throws a left and a right that both miss
and Larsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gracie throws a shot from downtown. Larsson moves away and avoids it.
Larsson throws a jab when Gracie was well out of range.
Gracie tries to bum rush Larsson with a series of wild strikes but Larsson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Larsson throws out a leg kick but Gracie moves out of range and Larsson only half commits.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larsson throws a looping overhand right but Gracie ducks down to avoid it.
Larsson dips to his left and cracks Gracie with an uppercut!
Larsson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Larsson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gracie.
Gracie misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gracie tries to clinch but Larsson moves away
and Larsson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gracie throws a lazy right hand but Larsson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Larsson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Larsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gracie has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gracie tries to score a body lock takedown but Larsson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Gracie misses with the head strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Larsson stalling the fight.
Gracie wants a takedown.
Gracie misses with some punches.
Gracie letting Larsson take a breather here.
Gracie can't find room to land a body shot as Larsson controls the action.
Gracie working aggressively here.
Larsson lands with a right to the head.
Larsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Gracie fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Larsson as the two fighters clinch.
Larsson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Larsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gracie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Larsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Gracie.
Larsson needs to keep his hands up - Gracie had a free shot at his head there.
Gracie lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Larsson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gracie's hands.
Gracie displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Larsson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Larsson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gracie fails in his attempt to clinch.
Aaron Gracie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A jab lands there for Larsson.
Larsson thuds his right hand into Gracie's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gracie looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gracie misses with a straight right.
The crowd cheers as Larsson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gracie doesn't seem phased though.
The fighters circle momentarily. Larsson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Larsson misses the shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Larsson.
Gracie ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie misses with a double jab
and Larsson counters with a three punch combo that has Gracie backing up. Gracie nods at Larsson to acknowledge the strikes.
Larsson lands a nice looking body shot.
Gracie scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Larsson slips a straight right by Gracie.
Gracie throws a right hand that Larsson ducks under and follows up with a left that Larsson also avoids with ease.
Larsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gracie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Larsson.
Larsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gracie moves away.
Gracie throws a right hand that Larsson ducks under and follows up with a left that Larsson also avoids with ease.
Gracie staying out of range there.
Gracie throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gracie throws an overhand right that lands on Larsson's shoulder, as Larsson tries to avoid the shot.
Larsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Larsson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gracie looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gracie throws a right hand that Larsson ducks under and follows up with a left that Larsson also avoids with ease.
No joy there for Gracie, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gracie avoids the body shot from Larsson.
Larsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henrik Larsson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A jab from Larsson does it's job there.
Larsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gracie manages to avoid it.
Gracie lands a nice looking body shot.
Gracie misses with a body shot.
Gracie looks to land a right hand but Larsson moved out of range.
Gracie misses with a looping right.
Larsson thuds a left hand into Gracie's body.
Gracie scores with a shot to the body.
Larsson throws a body punch but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Larsson counters with a nice body shot.
Gracie tries to clinch but Larsson is having none of it.
Gracie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Larsson misses with a body shot.
Gracie misses with an uppercut.
Gracie lands a body shot.
Gracie thows a body shot but no joy.
Gracie throws a big shot that misses.
Gracie wants to clinch but Larsson slips to the side
and Larsson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Larsson ducks under a wild hook from Gracie.
Larsson staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gracie swings away with a body shot that misses
and Larsson counters with a stiff right hand.
Gracie moves into the clinch successfully.
Larsson stalling the fight.
Gracie is pushing Larsson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Larsson lands a nice uppercut.
Larsson taking a breather.
Larsson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Larsson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Larsson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gracie stuns Larsson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice cross by Gracie.
Larsson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gracie looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Larsson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gracie looks to land a right hand but Larsson moved out of range.
Gracie throws a body punch but Larsson moves out of range.
Larsson misses with a wild body shot.
Gracie misses the shot to the body.
Gracie misses with a body shot.
Gracie throws a series of punches but Larsson moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie throws a jab when Larsson was well out of range.
Gracie throws a jab when Larsson was well out of range.
Gracie throws a right hand that Larsson ducks under and follows up with a left that Larsson also avoids with ease.
Larsson tries to move into range but Gracie moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Larsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gracie.
Larsson slips a jab and a cross from Gracie.
Gracie fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A left and a right from Larsson both land. Nice combination.
A nice combination there by Gracie.
Gracie moves in looking to clinch but Larsson pushes him off.
Gracie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Larsson moves away.
Gracie avoids the body shot from Larsson.
Larsson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nice jab there from Larsson.
Larsson tries a low kick but Gracie avoids it.
Gracie looks to land a left hand but Larsson moved out of range nicely.
Gracie misses with a combination
and Larsson counters with an inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie throws a jab but it's blocked by Larsson.
Jab, jab by Larsson - just one landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larsson slips a jab from Gracie.
Gracie wants to clinch.
Gracie throws a series of punches but Larsson moves out of range.
Gracie lands a glancing blow to the side of Larsson's head.
Larsson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gracie checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Gracie on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Larsson scores with a sloppy right hand. Gracie should have avoided that one.
Gracie throws a predictable looking body shot
and Larsson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Gracie.
Gracie scores with a crisp jab that stopped Larsson in his tracks.
Gracie moves in looking to clinch but Larsson pushes him off.
Gracie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Larsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Larsson scores with a punch to the head.
Aaron Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gracie takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gracie takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gracie misses the shot to the body.
Larsson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie throws a hook but Larsson avoids it easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Larsson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A slow jab from Larsson misses its intended target.
Gracie throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Larsson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gracie thinking.
Larsson misses the shot to the body.
Gracie misses with a few strikes there.
Gracie moves out of range of the strikes.
Some wild striking there from Larsson.
Gracie misses with a double jab
and Larsson counters with a two punch combo.
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!
Gracie fails with an attempt to clinch.
Larsson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gracie is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Larsson.
Larsson loads up on a big right hand but Gracie slips the punch.
Larsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gracie.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Larsson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Gracie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gracie takes one on the button.
Larsson lands with a hook. Gracie tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Gracie looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
And that's the end of the fight!
Henrik Larsson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Larsson 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Henrik Larsson!
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Henrik Larsson!
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Henrik Larsson!
Henrik Larsson wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Collin Glorious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blokada Leningrada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Glorious comes into the arena with Pimp C - Knockin Doors Down blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Leningrada's choice of entrance music: Farewell of Slavyanka. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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24
154 lbs
9 - 1 - 1 |
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25
157 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Collin Glorious!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Blokada Leningrada!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glorious scores with a jab.
Leningrada ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glorious moves away.
Glorious fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Leningrada on the side of the head.
Glorious takes a swing at Leningrada's ribcage but misses.
Glorious digs a good hook to Leningrada's body.
Glorious misses with a two punch combination.
Glorious avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leningrada showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Glorious.
Leningrada throws a jab when Glorious was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leningrada misses with a body punch
and Glorious counters with a nice uppercut.
Glorious throws a leg kick but Leningrada sees it coming and moves out of range.
Glorious keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Leningrada.
Glorious throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Leningrada throws an overhand right that lands on Glorious's shoulder, as Glorious tries to avoid the shot.
Glorious uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leningrada.
Leningrada falls off balance throwing a combination
and Glorious counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A left and a right from Leningrada both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Collin Glorious has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glorious misses with a hook. Leningrada ducked under it nicely.
Glorious slips under a jab from Leningrada.
Leningrada ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Glorious fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leningrada manages to avoid it.
Leningrada dodges the punch combination from Glorious.
Leningrada uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glorious.
Glorious displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Leningrada throws out the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leningrada throws an overhand right that lands on Glorious's shoulder, as Glorious tries to avoid the shot.
Leningrada throws out a loose jab but Glorious uses good head movement to avoid it.
Glorious uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Leningrada.
Leningrada works Glorious's body with a nice hook.
Glorious throws and low kick but Leningrada moves out of range easily.
Glorious throws a shot from downtown. Leningrada moves away and avoids it.
Leningrada thows a left - swing and a miss!
Glorious swings for the body but Leningrada moves out of range.
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.
Leningrada moves forwards but Glorious connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Glorious slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Glorious just misses with a punch to the body.
Leningrada looks to land a left hand but Glorious moved out of range nicely.
Leningrada misses with a jab, cross combination.
Glorious connects with the punch.
Glorious shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Glorious moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Leningrada throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Glorious stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blokada Leningrada dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Collin Glorious'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.
Glorious misses with an uppercut.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Leningrada checks a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Leningrada throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Glorious lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Glorious sizes up Leningrada with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Glorious takes one to the chin there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glorious misses with a two punch combination.
Glorious uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Leningrada.
Glorious blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leningrada keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Leningrada ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Leningrada throws a hook but Glorious blocks it.
Glorious swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glorious will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Collin Glorious is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Glorious fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leningrada manages to avoid it.
Leningrada throws a left and a right that both miss
and Glorious counters with a series of strikes. Leningrada will be more careful next time no doubt.
Collin Glorious seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Glorious misses with a body shot.
Leningrada slips a jab and a cross from Glorious.
Leningrada works Glorious's body with a nice hook.
Glorious misses with a straight right.
Leningrada throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice body punch from Glorious.
Leningrada swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Glorious makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A jab from Leningrada misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leningrada checks the leg kick.
Glorious throws a nice looking combination but Leningrada bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Glorious defending well as Leningrada loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters circling - Leningrada throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Glorious dips to his left and cracks Leningrada with an uppercut!
Glorious loads up on a big right hand but Leningrada slips the punch.
Leningrada throws a lazy right hand but Glorious sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Leningrada lands a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Glorious misses with a two punch combination.
Leningrada keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glorious.
Leningrada misses with a hook. Glorious ducked under it nicely.
Leningrada misses with a double jab
enabling Glorious to counter with a crisp jab.
Leningrada throws a hook to the side of Glorious's head but Glorious sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Glorious rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Leningrada moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Glorious slips under a jab.
Leningrada stuns Glorious with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Blokada Leningrada will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Collin Glorious's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Leningrada misses with a body punch
and Glorious counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Glorious slips a straight right by Leningrada.
Leningrada throws a predictable looking body shot
and Glorious counters with a left and a right that stings Leningrada.
Glorious closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Glorious throws a sloppy body shot
and Leningrada counters with a nice uppercut.
Glorious uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Leningrada.
Leningrada throws a nice looking combination but Glorious bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Leningrada misses with a hook to the body
and Leningrada takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Glorious throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leningrada swinging wilding here.
Glorious throws a series of punches but Leningrada moves out of range.
Glorious lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Leningrada circles away quickly and effectively.
Glorious listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Leningrada bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A shot to the body from Glorious misses
and Leningrada counters with a straight right hand.
Leningrada takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Glorious scores with a sloppy right hand. Leningrada should have avoided that one.
Glorious displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Leningrada throws out the jab.
Leningrada misses with an uppercut. Glorious saw that one coming.
A combination from Glorious does no damage.
Glorious swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Leningrada throws a hook but Glorious blocks it.
Glorious thuds a left hand into Leningrada's body.
A combination from Glorious does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glorious takes one to the side of the head.
Glorious slips a straight right by Leningrada.
Blokada Leningrada seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Glorious lands a slapping body shot.
Glorious ducks under a wild hook from Leningrada.
Leningrada takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Leningrada checks a low kick from Glorious.
Leningrada lands a jab to the nose.
Glorious scores with a three punch combo!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glorious throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Leningrada.
Glorious ducks under a wild hook from Leningrada.
Glorious punishes Leningrada's body with a nice straight punch.
Glorious misses with a series of wild punches.
Glorious moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Glorious misses with a straight right.
Glorious throws a series of strikes that have Leningrada backpedaling.
And that's the end of the fight!
Collin Glorious showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Leningrada 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight for Blokada Leningrada!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Blokada Leningrada!
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for Blokada Leningrada!
Blokada Leningrada wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lombardo Limba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bolodenka Kharitonov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Limba comes into the arena with The Prodigy - Voodoo People blaring out of the sound system. Bolodenka Kharitonov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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179 lbs
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lombardo Limba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bolodenka Kharitonov!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Limba showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kharitonov.
Limba blocks a jab.
Kharitonov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kharitonov works Limba's body with a nice hook.
Limba throws a hook but Kharitonov avoids it easily.
A cross from Limba lands.
Kharitonov lands an overhand right.
Limba throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kharitonov throws a lazy right hand but Limba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Limba clinches up with Kharitonov and pushes him back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kharitonov managing to block the knees to the body from Limba.
Kharitonov breaks the clinch.
Lombardo Limba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kharitonov misses with an uppercut.
Limba pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Limba moves into the clinch.
Limba landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Limba throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kharitonov blocks it with crossed arms.
Kharitonov avoiding damage as Limba throws knees to the body.
Limba tries to land a knee to the head but Kharitonov blocks with his arms.
Kharitonov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Limba tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kharitonov avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Limba with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Limba misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kharitonov.
Limba wants to stall.
Kharitonov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Limba is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kharitonov is defending well for now.
Kharitonov tries to circle away but Limba has him pinned against the cage.
Knees to the body from Limba.
A short uppercut from Limba.
Limba lands a knee to the head.
Limba misses with a knee to the head.
Limba is breathing heavily.
Kharitonov is trying to break the clinch but Limba has him pressed against the cage.
Limba trying to stall but Kharitonov improves his position.
Limba looking to throw knees to the head but Kharitonov is blocking nicely.
Limba looking to throw knees to the head but Kharitonov is blocking nicely.
Limba tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Limba lands a hook that snaps the head of Kharitonov backwards.
Limba tries to land knees in the clinch but Kharitonov avoids the damage to the body.
Kharitonov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
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.
Limba misses with a head kick.
Limba takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice defenses there by Limba.
Limba takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Limba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab from Kharitonov finds it's way through Limba's defenses.
Kharitonov closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Limba! Kharitonov dives in looking to finish! Limba is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bolodenka Kharitonov!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wahoo McDaniel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wade Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McDaniel's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, War Dance. Wilson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Sweep the Leg. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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219 lbs
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205 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wahoo McDaniel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wade Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McDaniel gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McDaniel keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wilson's efforts to push away.
McDaniel utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wilson working hard to break the clinch.
A body shot lands from McDaniel.
Wilson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McDaniel keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wilson's efforts to push away.
McDaniel scores with a shot to the side of Wilson's head.
Wilson working hard to break the clinch.
Wilson fails to pull guard.
McDaniel keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wilson's efforts to push away.
McDaniel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McDaniel lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wilson has had enough of the clinch but McDaniel keeps him there for the moment.
Wilson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McDaniel bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
McDaniel wants to clinch up but Wilson keeps it at a distance.
McDaniel's corner calls for a 1-2. McDaniel obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilson scores with a shot to the body.
Wilson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wilson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Wahoo McDaniel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wade Wilson.
Wilson looks gassed!
Wilson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
McDaniel tries to clinch there but Wilson circles away.
McDaniel's corner calls for a 1-2. McDaniel obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
McDaniel lands a front kick.
Wilson misses with a few strikes there.
Wahoo McDaniel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McDaniel tries to clinch up.
McDaniel takes the fight into the clinch.
McDaniel with a knee to the head.
It looks like Wade Wilson has been cut.
Wilson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McDaniel smiles and moves away.
Wilson loads up on a big right hand but McDaniel slips the punch.
McDaniel tries a head kick but it misses.
Wilson misses the shot to the body.
McDaniel uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wilson has time to react.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilson takes a swing at McDaniel's ribcage but misses.
McDaniel closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wilson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wilson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Wilson misses with a straight right.
McDaniel closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
McDaniel landing knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by McDaniel.
McDaniel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
McDaniel cracks Wilson with a nice body shot.
McDaniel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from McDaniel.
McDaniel landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
McDaniel scores with a knee to the head.
McDaniel lands a good knee to the midsection. Wilson won't want to take too many of those.
A short body shot lands from McDaniel as the two fighters clinch.
McDaniel working Wilson over with knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from McDaniel.
McDaniel tries a knee to the head but Wilson blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDaniel with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
McDaniel lands a good knee to the midsection. Wilson won't want to take too many of those.
McDaniel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McDaniel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McDaniel gets through Wilson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, McDaniel scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wilson fails to pull guard.
Wilson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wilson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as McDaniel walks away with a smile on his face. Wilson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Wilson misses with the combination.
Wilson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McDaniel darts in and clinches Wilson up against the cage.
Wilson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
McDaniel tries a knee to the head but Wilson blocks it.
A short left from McDaniel.
McDaniel has Wilson pressed against the cage, preventing Wilson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wilson is trying to break the clinch but McDaniel is controlling him.
McDaniel lands a knee to the head.
McDaniel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wilson backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDaniel putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wilson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
McDaniel lands a left hand.
McDaniel looking to throw knees to the head but Wilson is blocking nicely.
McDaniel has Wilson pressed against the cage, preventing Wilson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wilson working hard to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Wilson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wilson fails to pull guard.
McDaniel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wilson blocks it with crossed arms.
Wilson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wilson working hard to break the clinch.
Wilson is trying to break the clinch but McDaniel is controlling him.
McDaniel lands a body shot in the clinch.
McDaniel looking to throw knees to the head but Wilson is blocking nicely.
McDaniel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wilson has had enough of the clinch but McDaniel keeps him there for the moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wilson takes a knee right on the jaw!
McDaniel gets through Wilson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wilson is trying desperately to land a takedown but McDaniel is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Wilson.
Wilson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wilson looking for a takedown.
McDaniel connects with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wahoo McDaniel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wade Wilson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Wilson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McDaniel's waist but McDaniel gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wilson off to one side.
McDaniel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wilson can do to turn this around?
Wilson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wilson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Wade Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McDaniel forces Wilson back against the cage and clinches.
McDaniel has Wilson pressed against the cage, preventing Wilson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
McDaniel scores with a hook to the body.
Wilson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as McDaniel walks away with a smile on his face. Wilson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Wilson swats away the attempt to clinch by McDaniel.
Wilson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McDaniel tries to clinch up.
McDaniel closes the distance and clinches.
Wilson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A frustrated look appears on Wilson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
McDaniel scores with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by McDaniel.
Wilson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Wahoo McDaniel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wade Wilson.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wilson takes a shot to the head.
McDaniel lands with a right to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDaniel misses with a knee to the head.
Wilson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as McDaniel walks away with a smile on his face. Wilson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Wilson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McDaniel.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
McDaniel fails in his attempt to clinch.
McDaniel gets caught flat footed, as Wilson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Wilson wants to control from the top but McDaniel keeps moving.
McDaniel manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Wilson misses with a body shot
and McDaniel finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
McDaniel lands with an uppercut that bounces Wilson off the cage and back into rage.
McDaniel lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wilson backs up against the cage.
McDaniel is looking to clinch.
Wilson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McDaniel showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wilson.
Wilson just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson looks to score with a jab to the body but McDaniel is just out of range.
Wilson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McDaniel counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
McDaniel moves in looking to clinch but Wilson pushes him off.
Wilson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McDaniel.
McDaniel scoring well with a low kick there.
Wilson tries to keep at a distance but McDaniel has taken the fight into the clinch.
McDaniel landing knees to the head.
McDaniel digs a right hand into Wilson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wilson's gas tank.
McDaniel keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wilson's efforts to push away.
Wilson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Good body shot from McDaniel.
McDaniel lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wahoo McDaniel has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wilson wants a takedown.
McDaniel lands a knee to the head.
McDaniel lands a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knees in the clinch landing for McDaniel.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDaniel digs a right hand into Wilson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wilson's gas tank.
McDaniel scores with a shoulder strike.
Wilson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as McDaniel walks away with a smile on his face. Wilson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
McDaniel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McDaniel's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and McDaniel duly obliges.
McDaniel scores with a body shot.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Wilson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
McDaniel is squirming around, avoiding Wilson's attempts to control the action.
Wilson avoids the attempt from McDaniel to control.
Wilson looking for a guillotine from mount but McDaniel is having none of it.
McDaniel somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDaniel takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wilson with a poor takedown
and McDaniel counters with a straight right hand.
Wahoo McDaniel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wilson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wilson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wilson misses with a jab to the body
and McDaniel counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Wahoo McDaniel is winning the standup battle so far.
McDaniel scores with a jab to the body.
A left and a right from McDaniel both land. Nice combination.
Wilson with a lazy takedown attempt
and McDaniel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wilson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down McDaniel rather than just go for the knockout.
Wilson throws a left and a right that both miss
and McDaniel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McDaniel jabs at Wilson's body.
McDaniel scores with a nice head shot.
McDaniel is looking to clinch.
Wilson throws a series of punches but McDaniel moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wahoo McDaniel dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Wade Wilson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Wilson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McDaniel to score with a decent uppercut.
Wilson slips a jab from McDaniel.
Wilson misses with a takedown attempt
and McDaniel counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wilson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. McDaniel defends it nicely.
McDaniel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilson.
McDaniel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wilson.
McDaniel jabs Wilson right on the nose. Wilson blinks but takes it well.
Wilson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
McDaniel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wilson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wilson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and McDaniel makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Wilson really felt that one!
Wahoo McDaniel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wade Wilson.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wilson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wilson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from McDaniel. That one must have hurt.
McDaniel lands with a nice body kick.
A punch lands to the side of Wilson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wilson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from McDaniel.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDaniel is looking to clinch.
McDaniel scores with a nice head shot.
McDaniel has Wilson up against the cage in a clinch.
McDaniel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wilson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wilson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McDaniel closes the distance and pushes Wilson back into the cage.
Wilson wants to break free but McDaniel has control.
Wilson fails to pull guard.
A right handed body shot lands from McDaniel.
McDaniel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wilson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McDaniel smiles and moves away.
McDaniel tests Wilson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McDaniel misses with a two punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson slips a jab and a cross from McDaniel.
Wilson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McDaniel doesn't seem bothered though.
Wilson misses with a body shot.
Wilson misses with a series of wild punches.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wilson is defended easily by McDaniel.
Wilson misses with a takedown
and McDaniel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wilson just misses with a punch to the body.
Wilson misses with a wild body shot.
McDaniel scores with a hook to the body. Wilson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
McDaniel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A punch lands to the side of Wilson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McDaniel throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
McDaniel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wilson manages to avoid it.
McDaniel lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by McDaniel.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. McDaniel looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
McDaniel sneaks back into half guard.
Wilson wants to work for an arm triangle but McDaniel is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Wilson tries to pass to full mount but McDaniel defends it.
McDaniel regains full guard. Nicely done.
Wilson 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.
Wilson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McDaniel is keeping the position for now.
Wilson wants to control from the top but McDaniel keeps moving.
McDaniel bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wilson's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDaniel not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Wilson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McDaniel doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. McDaniel manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
McDaniel is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
McDaniel preventing the sweep.
McDaniel throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McDaniel pushes down on Wilson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Wilson is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wahoo McDaniel showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for McDaniel, 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 Alan Glass scores the fight for Wahoo McDaniel!
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Wahoo McDaniel!
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Wahoo McDaniel!
Wahoo McDaniel wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Earl Lee Swagger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Cage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Swagger comes to the cage accompanied by UGK - Belts to Match (Syn Strap Remix). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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199 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Earl Lee Swagger!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Cage!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cage is looking to score with low kicks.
Cage throws a front kick aimed at Swagger's knee but Swagger avoids it well.
Cage takes a swing at Swagger's ribcage but misses.
Swagger swinging wilding here.
Swagger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cage moves away.
Cage misses with a wild body shot.
Swagger thows a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cage is looking to land body kicks.
Swagger tests Cage's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cage misses with an uppercut. Swagger saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swagger uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cage.
Johnny Cage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Swagger takes a swing at Cage's ribcage but misses.
Swagger misses with a few strikes there.
Swagger fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cage looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Swagger works Cage's body with a nice hook.
Swagger cracks Cage with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Swagger lands with an uppercut that bounces Cage off the cage and back into rage.
Swagger checks a leg kick.
Cage will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Cage misses with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swagger avoids the head kick by Cage.
Swagger swinging wilding here.
Swagger throws a series of strikes that have Cage backpedaling.
Swagger looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Swagger misses with a wild body shot.
Cage slips under a jab.
Cage throws a leg kick that misses.
Swagger jabs Cage right on the nose. Cage blinks but takes it well.
Swagger clobbers Cage with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cage tries to work over Swagger's front leg with a kick but Swagger checks it.
Cage keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Swagger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cage.
Nice body punch from Swagger.
Swagger misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Cage counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Swagger thows a body shot but no joy.
Swagger misses with a wild combination.
Cage throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Swagger misses with a hook. Cage ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swagger with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cage to score with a decent uppercut.
Cage tries to close the distance and clinch up but Swagger swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Swagger throws a nice looking combination but Cage bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Swagger uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cage has time to react.
Swagger is looking to wear down Cage with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Some bone on bone action there as Swagger checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Cage throws a leg kick which misses Swagger's front leg but catches the back leg as Swagger tries to avoid it.
Cage throws a big shot that misses.
Swagger takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Cage moves away from the strike by Swagger.
Cage showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Swagger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Earl Lee Swagger dominated that 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.
Cage throws a head kick but Swagger moves out of range.
Swagger throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cage on the side of the head.
Earl Lee Swagger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Swagger misses with a hook.
Cage moves in looking to clinch but Swagger pushes him off.
Swagger misses the shot to the body.
Swagger misses with a shot to the body
enabling Cage to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swagger goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Swagger avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cage takes a swing at Swagger's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cage is looking to chop away at Swagger's legs.
Swagger throws a good cross that connects.
Cage lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cage lands with a thumping leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Cage misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cage.
Cage throws a wild body kick that Swagger sees coming a mile off.
Swagger throws a hook to the side of Cage's head but Cage sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Swagger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cage moves away.
Cage throws a nice head kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cage looks to land a right hand but Swagger moved out of range.
Cage keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Swagger.
Cage is looking to score with low kicks.
Swagger avoids the body shot from Cage.
Swagger staying out of range there.
Cage throws a low kick but Swagger avoids it.
Swagger works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Swagger misses with a wild body shot.
Swagger jabs at Cage's body.
Cage scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swagger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cage slips under a jab.
Swagger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cage digs a good body shot into Swagger's ribs.
Cage blocks a jab.
Swagger connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Swagger blocks a low kick nicely.
Swagger scores with a sloppy right hand. Cage should have avoided that one.
Cage fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cage looks to land a left hand but Swagger moved out of range nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Swagger misses the target.
Swagger avoids a kick to the body.
Swagger misses with a combination
and Cage counters with a leg kick.
Cage misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Swagger.
Swagger throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cage cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A leg kick checked by Swagger.
Swagger lunges at Cage with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cage's hand.
Swagger slips a jab from Cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Cage showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
Cage defending well as Swagger loads up on a big left hand.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Cage. Swagger shrugs it off though.
Swagger stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cage.
Cage throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Swagger jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cage throws a chopping leg kick but Swagger manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cage throws a leg kick but Swagger sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Cage misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Swagger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Swagger connects with a body shot.
Swagger fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Swagger.
Swagger lands a jab to Cage's midsection.
Swagger misses with a jab, cross combination.
Swagger avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cage tries to clinch
and Swagger counters with a nice uppercut.
Swagger lands a nice looking body shot.
Cage will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A big left from Swagger misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Swagger misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cage, right into the meat.
Swagger throws a body punch but Cage moves out of range.
Cage lands a glancing blow to the side of Swagger's head.
Cage throws a nice outside leg kick.
Swagger throws a combination that misses
and Cage makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Cage throws a good cross that connects.
Swagger misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cage.
Cage scores with a leg kick.
Cage walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swagger lands with a nice body punch.
Swagger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cage.
Swagger is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Cage misses with a hook to the body
and Swagger counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Swagger slips a jab and a cross from Cage.
Swagger tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cage feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Swagger's calf.
Swagger avoids the body shot from Cage.
Cage is looking to chop away at Swagger's legs.
Swagger misses with a body shot
and Cage counters with a low kick, right behind Swagger 's knee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swagger scores with a jab to the body.
Cage fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Swagger checks it well.
Cage misses with a low kick.
Cage slips a jab from Swagger.
Cage throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Nice uppercut there from Swagger.
Swagger swats away the attempt to clinch by Cage.
Cage throws a leg kick that is checked
and Swagger counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Swagger keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Johnny Cage just about did enough to take it.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A big right from Swagger misses.
Swagger takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
No joy there for Cage, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cage tries to clinch up.
Cage showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Swagger.
Swagger takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swagger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cage manages to avoid it.
Swagger dodges the punch combination from Cage.
Swagger stalks Cage and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cage's face. Cage staggers backwards, shaken.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cage scores with a kick to the midsection.
Swagger ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Swagger lunges at Cage with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cage's hand.
Cage lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cage throws a leg kick but Swagger sees it coming and moves out of range.
Swagger misses the shot to the body.
Cage misses with a low kick.
Cage dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cage throws a low kick but Swagger avoids it.
A leg kick checked by Swagger.
A swing and a miss from Swagger.
Swagger swinging wilding here.
Cage tries a low kick but Swagger avoids it.
Swagger takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Cage is looking to score with low kicks.
Swagger lands with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cage connects with a body shot.
Swagger takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Cage tried to score with a low kick but Swagger checks it.
Swagger lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Swagger throws a sloppy body shot
and Cage counters with a nice uppercut.
Cage scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Swagger checks a leg kick.
Swagger misses the shot to the body.
Swagger moves out of range of the strikes.
Cage throws a leg kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cage fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Swagger.
Cage lands with a right hand.
Swagger is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Cage finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Swagger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cage tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Swagger paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Swagger falls off balance throwing a combination
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Cage cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Swagger misses the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Cage dominated that fourth round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Cage displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Swagger throws out the jab.
Swagger throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Cage counters with a good low kick that Swagger was not able to check.
Swagger misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cage has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Swagger dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cage swings for the body but Swagger moves out of range.
A big left from Swagger misses.
Swagger scores with a shot to the body.
Cage lands a body shot.
Nice shot by Swagger.
Cage ducks under a wild hook from Swagger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cage gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Cage darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Swagger looks to score with a jab to the body but Cage is just out of range.
Cage scores with a three punch combo!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cage, right into the meat.
Cage moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Swagger swats away the attempt to clinch by Cage.
Swagger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cage manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swagger throws a jab when Cage was well out of range.
Swagger misses with a looping right.
Swagger throws a combination that misses
and Cage counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Cage connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Swagger jabs at Cage's body.
Swagger slips under a jab.
Cage blocks a jab.
Cage misses with a low kick.
Cage showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Swagger.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swagger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cage tries to land a leg kick but Swagger saw it coming and moves away.
Cage throws a leg kick that is checked
and Swagger counters with a series of strikes. Cage will be more careful next time no doubt.
Swagger works over Cage's head and body with a nice combination.
Cage is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Cage throws a lazy right hand but Swagger sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cage misses with a looping left.
Swagger avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
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.
Cage steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Swagger.
Cage keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Swagger misses with the combination.
Johnny Cage seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Swagger ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cage, right into the meat.
Swagger falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cage counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Swagger thinking.
Swagger moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Johnny Cage.
Well Cage 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Johnny Cage!
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Johnny Cage!
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Johnny Cage!
Johnny Cage wins by unanimous decision!
Johnny Cage is the new middleweight champion!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Muhammed Muhammed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tomi Koski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muhammed's entrance music is Smooth Criminal Saudi edition. A fine choice. Koski is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Dj Neon - In Hardtrance I Trust . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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215 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
16 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Muhammed Muhammed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tomi Koski!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice takedown defense from Koski. No joy for Muhammed on that attempt.
Koski needs to keep his hands up - Muhammed had a free shot at his head there.
Muhammed Muhammed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A solid body kick from Muhammed.
Muhammed throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Muhammed changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Koski tries to avoid it but Muhammed manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Koski to the ground. Koski escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Muhammed swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Muhammed uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Koski.
Koski blocks the body kick.
Koski throws an overhand right that lands on Muhammed's shoulder, as Muhammed tries to avoid the shot.
Koski misses with a shot to the body
letting Muhammed counter with a right hand.
Muhammed looks to land a combination but Koski avoids it well.
Muhammed is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Muhammed uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Koski.
Koski misses with an uppercut. Muhammed saw that one coming.
Muhammed moves into the clinch.
Muhammed tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Muhammed lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Muhammed using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Koski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Muhammed is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Koski can't fight it off and eventually Muhammed manages to take the fight to the floor. Koski looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Muhammed passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koski defending against the ground and pound.
Muhammed wants to control for a moment but Koski uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Koski is looking to advance position but Muhammed won't allow it.
Muhammed gets full guard.
Muhammed tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Koski is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Muhammed is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Muhammed has escaped and now he's on top!
Muhammed wants to pass the guard but Koski is keeping the position.
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.
Muhammed is working hard here to advance position.
Muhammed throwing strikes but missing.
Muhammed throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koski wants to stand but Muhammed is controlling the position.
Muhammed throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Koski works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Koski wants to sweep here but Muhammed controlling him for the moment.
Koski is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Koski lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Muhammed Muhammed has been cut.
Koski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Muhammed.
Koski missing with a left hand there. Muhammed was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Koski closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Koski crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Muhammed - the referee stops the clock and Koski gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Muhammed. Koski manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Koski throws a hook but Muhammed blocks it.
Koski doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Muhammed drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Koski is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Muhammed throwing strikes but Koski manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Koski is looking to take a break and control but Muhammed is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Muhammed is looking to regain half guard here but Koski keeps moving and retains side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Muhammed manages to get back to half guard.
Koski seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Muhammed is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Koski perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Koski wants to lay and pray for a moment but Muhammed keeps working.
Muhammed looking for submissions off his back.
Muhammed regains full guard. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Muhammed Muhammed dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Muhammed Muhammed's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Koski works over Muhammed's head and body with a nice combination.
Muhammed looks to throw the jab but Koski is out of range.
Muhammed throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Muhammed tries to close the distance and clinch up but Koski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A slapping body kick lands there for Muhammed.
Muhammed lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Muhammed lands a lovely overhand right.
Koski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice shot by Koski.
Muhammed slips a straight right by Koski.
Muhammed uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Koski.
Koski takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Koski throws a hook to the side of Muhammed's head but Muhammed sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Koski misses with a hook.
Muhammed misses with a shot to the body
and Koski counters with a left and a right that stings Muhammed.
Koski tests Muhammed's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A big right from Koski misses.
Muhammed shoots in and drives through. Koski sprawls well.
Koski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Muhammed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muhammed closes the distance and clinches.
Muhammed tries to land knees in the clinch but Koski avoids the damage to the body.
Muhammed misses with a body punch.
Muhammed lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Muhammed keeps control of Koski as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Koski lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Muhammed throws a punch but it's blocked by Koski.
Koski scores with a shoulder strike.
Muhammed blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Muhammed tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Koski smiles and moves away.
Muhammed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jab by Muhammed.
Muhammed connects with a body shot.
Koski is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Koski with a nice cross.
Muhammed shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Koski napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Koski regains half guard, as Muhammed was trying to land strikes.
Muhammed wants to lay and pray for a moment but Koski keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muhammed not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Muhammed prevents Koski from improving his position.
Muhammed trying to mount his opponent but Koski defends it.
Muhammed throwing shots but Koski is blocking nicely.
Muhammed throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Koski looks like he's trying to stand up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Koski loads up on a big right hand but Muhammed slips the punch.
Muhammed takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Koski lands a slapping body shot.
Tomi Koski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koski just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muhammed tries to clinch up but Koski circles away and keeps his distance.
Muhammed tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Muhammed takes one on the button.
Muhammed waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Koski.
Muhammed takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Koski throws a body punch but Muhammed moves out of range.
Muhammed throws out a loose jab but Koski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Muhammed swings away with a body shot that misses
and Koski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Muhammed thows a body kick. Koski tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Muhammed throws a jab but it's blocked by Koski.
Koski misses the jab.
Muhammed takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Muhammed comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Muhammed throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Muhammed moves into the clinch.
Koski breaks from the clinch.
Muhammed misses with a head kick.
Koski misses with a straight right.
Koski throws a hook but Muhammed blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koski circles away from the clinch attempt
and Koski counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Koski connects with a body shot.
Koski scores with a jab to the head.
Muhammed tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Koski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Koski misses with a straight left.
Muhammed blocks a jab.
Muhammed takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big left from Muhammed misses.
Koski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Muhammed moves away.
Koski misses with a hook.
Muhammed fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Muhammed shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Koski pinned against the cage. Koski gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Muhammed Muhammed. That's going to take a lot out of him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Koski catches Muhammed with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Koski comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tomi Koski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Muhammed Muhammed's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Muhammed is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tomi Koski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Koski throws a looping overhand right but Muhammed ducks down to avoid it.
Nice jab there from Koski.
Muhammed misses with a low kick.
Koski moves out of range of the body kick from Muhammed.
Koski connects with a single shot there.
A nice combination there by Koski.
Muhammed uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Koski.
Koski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Koski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Koski throws a jab but it's blocked by Muhammed.
Muhammed misses with a hook to the body
and Koski counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Muhammed dodges the punch combination from Koski.
Koski moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Koski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Koski shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Koski sizes up Muhammed with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Muhammed misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koski swats away the attempt to clinch by Muhammed.
Muhammed fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Muhammed slips a straight right by Koski.
Koski misses with a straight right.
Muhammed throws out a powerful jab.
Muhammed throws a hook but Koski blocks it.
Muhammed misses with a body shot.
Koski avoids the body shot from Muhammed.
Muhammed fails with the takedown.
A shot to de liver by Koski. Beautiful body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Muhammed.
Koski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Muhammed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Koski avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muhammed throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Koski sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Muhammed closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Koski did well to prevent Muhammed getting side control.
Koski looking for submissions off his back.
Koski kicks Muhammed off and gets back to his feet.
Muhammed lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Koski circles away quickly and effectively.
Koski comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Koski darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Koski swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Muhammed counters with a nice body shot.
Muhammed slips under a jab.
Muhammed throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Muhammed has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Muhammed Muhammed. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Koski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Muhammed manages to avoid it.
Muhammed looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Muhammed moves away from the strike by Koski.
Koski ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Koski throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Muhammed moves into the clinch successfully.
Muhammed tries to pull guard but Koski holds him up against the cage and eventually Muhammed drops back down to his feet.
Koski tries to break the clinch but Muhammed is controlling the position.
Koski wants to get back to striking at distance but Muhammed won't allow it.
Muhammed tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Koski smiles and moves away.
Muhammed tries to close the distance and clinch but Koski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice straight punches there by Koski. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Koski.
Koski swats away the attempt to clinch by Muhammed.
Muhammed slips under a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Koski misses the target.
Koski lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Koski connects with a good right hand that stumbles Muhammed. Muhammed circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Muhammed takes a swing at Koski's ribcage but misses.
Donk. Muhammed catches Koski right on the button with a cross.
Muhammed displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Koski throws out the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Koski misses.
Muhammed scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Muhammed in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Muhammed tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Koski is not content to let Muhammed control the position.
Muhammed is trying to ground and pound but Koski uses the momentary lack of control by Muhammed to regain half guard.
Koski regains full guard. Nicely done.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Muhammed stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Koski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Koski pulls Muhammed in close to prevent any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tomi Koski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Koski 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 Alan Glass scores the fight for Tomi Koski!
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Tomi Koski!
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Tomi Koski!
Tomi Koski wins by unanimous decision!
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