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TDC 55: Trilogy PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between David Goldbergsteinman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Humberto Jamie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goldbergsteinman comes to the cage accompanied by Young. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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148 lbs
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144 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, David Goldbergsteinman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Humberto Jamie!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jamie slips a straight right by Goldbergsteinman.
Goldbergsteinman throws a lazy right hand but Jamie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jamie tries to clinch but Goldbergsteinman is having none of it.
David Goldbergsteinman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Goldbergsteinman looks to throw the jab but Jamie is out of range.
Goldbergsteinman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jamie sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jamie throws a right hand that Goldbergsteinman ducks under and follows up with a left that Goldbergsteinman also avoids with ease.
Goldbergsteinman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jamie can pounce on him.
Jamie moves out of range of the strikes.
Jamie slips under a jab from Goldbergsteinman.
Goldbergsteinman looks to throw the jab but Jamie is out of range.
Jamie slips under a jab from Goldbergsteinman.
Goldbergsteinman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Goldbergsteinman throws a hook but Jamie avoids it easily.
Goldbergsteinman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Goldbergsteinman misses with an uppercut.
Goldbergsteinman misses with a two punch combination.
Jamie wants to clinch up but Goldbergsteinman keeps it at a distance.
Jamie moves away from the strike by Goldbergsteinman.
Jamie wants to clinch.
Jamie slips a straight right by Goldbergsteinman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jamie misses with a hook.
Jamie tries to clinch but Goldbergsteinman moves out of range.
Jamie gets a clinch.
Goldbergsteinman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Goldbergsteinman lands an overhand right.
David Goldbergsteinman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jamie slips under a jab from Goldbergsteinman.
Goldbergsteinman throws a jab when Jamie was well out of range.
Jamie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jamie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Goldbergsteinman.
Goldbergsteinman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jamie scores with a push kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jamie. That's going to slow Goldbergsteinman down.
Jamie tries to close the distance and clinch but Goldbergsteinman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A nice combination there by Jamie.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed right hand from Goldbergsteinman misses the target.
Jamie wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goldbergsteinman throws a big shot that misses.
The fighters circling - Goldbergsteinman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Goldbergsteinman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Goldbergsteinman lands with a straight right. Jamie didn't see that one coming.
Jamie drops his hands momentarily and Goldbergsteinman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Goldbergsteinman throws a hook to the side of Jamie's head but Jamie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Goldbergsteinman throws a hook to the side of Jamie's head but Jamie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jamie is looking to clinch.
Jamie ducks under a wild hook from Goldbergsteinman.
A punch combination from Goldbergsteinman misses.
Jamie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Goldbergsteinman tests Jamie's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jamie tries to clinch up but Goldbergsteinman circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice defenses there by Jamie.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jamie doesn't manage to clinch there - Goldbergsteinman circles away.
Jab from Goldbergsteinman.
Goldbergsteinman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jamie moves away.
Goldbergsteinman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Goldbergsteinman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jamie.
Goldbergsteinman thows a body shot but no joy.
Goldbergsteinman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jamie.
Jamie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Goldbergsteinman.
Goldbergsteinman throws an overhand right that lands on Jamie's shoulder, as Jamie tries to avoid the shot.
Goldbergsteinman misses with a straight right.
Jamie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Goldbergsteinman throws a series of punches but Jamie avoids them all with ease.
Goldbergsteinman throws a jab when Jamie was well out of range.
Goldbergsteinman misses the jab.
Jamie looks for a takedown but Goldbergsteinman sprawls well.
Jamie moves out of range as Goldbergsteinman strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goldbergsteinman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jamie.
Goldbergsteinman misses with a looping left.
Jamie takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jamie tries to clinch up but Goldbergsteinman circles away and keeps his distance.
Goldbergsteinman throws a lazy right hand but Jamie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jamie wants to clinch.
Jamie instigates a clinch.
Jamie connects with a nasty looking knee right to Goldbergsteinman's face.
Jamie connects with a knee to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Goldbergsteinman is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A frustrated look appears on Goldbergsteinman's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jamie leaning against his opponent.
Goldbergsteinman drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Humberto Jamie will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Goldbergsteinman waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Jamie.
Jamie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Goldbergsteinman blocks the body kick.
Jamie misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jamie fails with an attempt to clinch.
Goldbergsteinman misses with a series of wild punches.
Jamie tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Goldbergsteinman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Goldbergsteinman misses with a combination
and Jamie counters by clinching up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jamie with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Goldbergsteinman breaks from the clinch.
Goldbergsteinman lands a right hook to the body.
Jamie blocks a jab.
Jamie slips a jab from Goldbergsteinman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldbergsteinman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jamie manages to avoid it.
Jamie slips under a jab from Goldbergsteinman.
Jamie is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jamie misses with a head kick.
David Goldbergsteinman is winning the standup battle so far.
Goldbergsteinman throws a jab when Jamie was well out of range.
Goldbergsteinman digs a good hook to Jamie's body.
Jamie looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Humberto Jamie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Goldbergsteinman throws a lazy right hand but Jamie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Goldbergsteinman looks to land a left hand but Jamie moved out of range nicely.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jamie.
Goldbergsteinman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Goldbergsteinman lands a nice shot that snaps Jamie's head back.
Goldbergsteinman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jamie sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Goldbergsteinman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Goldbergsteinman throws a series of punches but Jamie avoids them all with ease.
Goldbergsteinman stuns Jamie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goldbergsteinman throws a combination that misses
and Jamie counters with a good low kick that Goldbergsteinman was not able to check.
Nice straight punches there by Goldbergsteinman. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Goldbergsteinman.
Goldbergsteinman is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Goldbergsteinman misses with a hook.
Jamie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Goldbergsteinman throws out the jab.
Goldbergsteinman throws a series of punches but Jamie moves out of range.
Jamie darts in and clinches Goldbergsteinman up against the cage.
Jamie misses with an elbow over the top.
Goldbergsteinman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jamie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Goldbergsteinman manages to avoid it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jamie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jamie swinging wilding here.
Jamie throws a right hand that Goldbergsteinman ducks under and follows up with a left that Goldbergsteinman also avoids with ease.
Jamie is breathing heavily.
Jamie fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jamie throws a body kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jamie staying out of range there.
Goldbergsteinman throws a right and a left that Jamie avoids nicely.
Jamie tries to move into range but Goldbergsteinman moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Goldbergsteinman looks to land a left hand but Jamie moved out of range nicely.
Jamie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jamie closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jamie wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jamie prevents Goldbergsteinman from breaking the clinch.
Goldbergsteinman blocks an elbow strike.
Goldbergsteinman blocks an elbow strike.
Goldbergsteinman can't break the clinch.
Goldbergsteinman manages to break the clinch.
Goldbergsteinman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jamie fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jamie drops his hands momentarily and Goldbergsteinman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Goldbergsteinman stuns Jamie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jamie moves in looking to clinch but Goldbergsteinman pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goldbergsteinman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Goldbergsteinman misses with a hook. Jamie ducked under it nicely.
A swing and a miss from Goldbergsteinman.
Goldbergsteinman misses with a double jab
and Jamie counters with a left and a right that stings Goldbergsteinman.
Jamie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jamie scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A left lands for Goldbergsteinman.
Goldbergsteinman lands a slapping body shot.
Goldbergsteinman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jamie.
Jamie misses with a wild combination.
Goldbergsteinman swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jamie counters with a nice uppercut.
A slow jab from Goldbergsteinman misses its intended target.
Jamie moves into the clinch.
Jamie scores a nice knee to the body.
Goldbergsteinman is looking to break free of the clinch but Jamie has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Goldbergsteinman dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Goldbergsteinman lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jamie slips under a jab from Goldbergsteinman.
Jamie takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jamie steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Goldbergsteinman.
Jamie throws out a loose jab but Goldbergsteinman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jamie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Goldbergsteinman.
Goldbergsteinman drops Jamie with a beautiful combination! Jamie stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Goldbergsteinman is looking for the KO!
Jamie is rocked!
Jamie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jamie is still on wobbly legs! Can Goldbergsteinman finish him?
Goldbergsteinman throws a right hand that Jamie ducks under and follows up with a left that Jamie also avoids with ease.
Goldbergsteinman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jamie.
Jamie seems to have recovered his senses.
Jamie moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jamie looks to land a combination but Goldbergsteinman avoids it well.
Jamie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jamie moves in looking to clinch but Goldbergsteinman pushes him off.
A decent looking cross lands there for Goldbergsteinman.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goldbergsteinman works over Jamie's head and body with a nice combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldbergsteinman misses with a series of wild punches.
Good exchange - Goldbergsteinman coming out on top.
Goldbergsteinman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jamie doesn't seem bothered though.
Goldbergsteinman connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jamie's hands.
A big left from Goldbergsteinman misses.
Jamie takes one to the chin there.
Goldbergsteinman throws a one two combo.
Goldbergsteinman loads up on a big right hand but Jamie slips the punch.
Jamie tries to close the distance and clinch up but Goldbergsteinman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice defenses there by Jamie.
Jamie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Goldbergsteinman lands a nice looking body shot.
Goldbergsteinman misses with a straight left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Goldbergsteinman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Goldbergsteinman throws a big shot that misses.
Jamie gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Goldbergsteinman.
Jamie doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Goldbergsteinman takes a swing at Jamie's ribcage but misses.
Jamie takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Goldbergsteinman lands with a right hand.
Goldbergsteinman misses with a straight left.
Goldbergsteinman looks to throw the jab but Jamie is out of range.
Goldbergsteinman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jamie slips a jab from Goldbergsteinman.
Goldbergsteinman cracks Jamie with a right hand to the side of the head.
Goldbergsteinman lunges at Jamie with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jamie's hand.
Goldbergsteinman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jamie on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goldbergsteinman misses with a straight right.
Goldbergsteinman lands a right hook to the body.
Jamie takes one to the side of the head.
Goldbergsteinman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Goldbergsteinman misses with an uppercut. Jamie saw that one coming.
Goldbergsteinman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice defenses there by Jamie.
Jamie defending well as Goldbergsteinman loads up on a big left hand.
Goldbergsteinman scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Goldbergsteinman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Goldbergsteinman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Goldbergsteinman missing with a left hand there. Jamie was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Goldbergsteinman throws a jab when Jamie was well out of range.
Goldbergsteinman looks to score with a jab to the body but Jamie is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jamie slips a jab from Goldbergsteinman.
Jamie slips under a jab from Goldbergsteinman.
Goldbergsteinman on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jamie is looking to clinch.
Jamie moves out of range as Goldbergsteinman strikes.
Goldbergsteinman throws an overhand right that lands on Jamie's shoulder, as Jamie tries to avoid the shot.
Jamie steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Goldbergsteinman.
Jamie wants to clinch.
Jamie doesn't manage to clinch there - Goldbergsteinman circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jamie tries to clinch but Goldbergsteinman moves out of range.
Jamie throws a head kick that misses.
Goldbergsteinman throws a big shot that misses.
Goldbergsteinman misses with an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Goldbergsteinman showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Goldbergsteinman has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Goldbergsteinman!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Scott Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Dixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dixon has chosen Joker and the Thief, Wolfmother as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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169 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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175 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Scott Evans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ryan Dixon!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evans tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Evans tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dixon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Evans tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dixon avoids the body shot from Evans.
Evans misses with a head kick.
Evans tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Evans fails in his attempt to clinch.
Evans moves in looking to clinch but Dixon pushes him off.
Dixon closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dixon lands in his opponent's guard.
Dixon is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Dixon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Evans swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dixon passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Evans wants to get back to his feet but Dixon is dominant here and he's now got Evans's back!
Evans is trying to defend against the choke here but Dixon has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Dixon Tightens the hold and Evans taps out furiously! Dixon displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ryan Dixon!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between El Wray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dennis Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dennis Smith has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, El Wray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dennis Smith!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wray keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smith.
Smith throws a nice looking combination but Wray bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Smith tries to clinch but Wray is having none of it.
Smith misses with a head kick.
Smith misses the jab.
Wray falls off balance throwing a combination
and Smith counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smith tries to clinch up.
Wray lands a high kick!
Wray misses with a two punch combination.
Wray throws a series of punches but Smith moves out of range.
Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
Wray throws a nice looking combination but Smith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A punch combination from Wray misses.
Smith is looking to clinch but Wray is avoiding it.
Wray throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Smith fails with a takedown attempt.
Smith takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith tries to clinch but Wray moves out of range.
Smith avoids a punch combination nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Smith misses the target.
Wray scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Danga de danga de dang - Wray scores with a four punch combination!
Wray throws a series of strikes that have Smith backpedaling.
Smith takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jab, jab by Wray - just one landing.
Wray works the jab nicely.
Wray gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Smith counters with a series of strikes. Wray will be more careful next time no doubt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith tries to clinch there but Wray circles away.
Smith darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Smith is pressing down on Wray's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wray is holding on for now.
Smith is nestled in close to Wray, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wray looking for submissions off his back.
Wray is looking to improve his position.
Smith is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Smith lands a big shot there that rocks Wray but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Wray in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Smith in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Smith landing strikes, looking to finish!
Wray in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Wray is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Wray is looking to escape.
Wray might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Wray can't escape the position.
Wray throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Smith looking to finish Wray with some ground and pound. This is bad for Wray!
Smith with good strikes from the mount here!
Wray is in a horrible position here. Smith smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Smith putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Smith raining down shots from the mount!
Wray is in all sorts of trouble here.
Smith with shots to the head and body - Wray looks very uncomfortable down there.
Wray is working to get back to half guard.
Smith breaks from Wray's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Smith looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wray is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Smith with good strikes from the mount here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith landing strikes from the mount and Wray is in trouble!
Wray is rocked!
Wray is looking to get to half guard.
Wray taking shots to the head.
Oh Wray is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wray working to try and regain half guard.
Wray seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Smith lands a nice shot to the head.
Smith lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Wray is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Smith dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Smith shoots in looking for a takedown. Wray tries to sprawl out of it but Smith keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wray manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Smith thows a body shot but no joy.
Smith tries to clinch there but Wray circles away.
Wray misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
El Wray is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A big head kick from Smith and Wray is sent sprawling to the canvas!
It looks like El Wray has been cut.
Wray looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Smith with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Wray manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Smith manages to get himself to full guard.
Smith tries to strike from the bottom.
Wray drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wray jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Wray is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Smith is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Smith has escaped and now he's on top!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Smith jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Wray is retaining full guard.
Smith won't allow Wray to sweep him here.
Wray looking for a guillotine here but Smith defends easily.
Smith passes Wray's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Wray tries to get to full guard but Smith has control of the leg.
Smith is looking for a kimura but Wray is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Smith to get the leverage.
Wray tries to roll over but Smith keeps him under control.
Smith working over Wray with some ground and pound. Wray looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wray defends it well.
Wray gets full guard.
Smith stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wray swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wray looking for subs off his back but Smith has passed one foot through into half guard.
Smith works his way into full mount!
Wray can't escape the position.
Smith dominating with strikes here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wray in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Wray is desperately trying to improve his position but Smith has a good base and remains in mount.
Wray is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith looking to control and managing it successfully.
A nice elbow there by Smith.
Smith raining down shots from the mount!
Wray is in a horrible position here. Smith smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wray in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Wray is working to get back to half guard.
Smith pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Smith fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Smith prevents Wray from getting the reversal.
A nice elbow there by Smith.
Wray can't escape the position.
Smith with shots to the head and body - Wray looks very uncomfortable down there.
Smith looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Smith looking to finish with strikes here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wray slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on El Wray's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Wray lands a really nice looking cross but Smith seems unphased.
Wray scores with a one two! Smith had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Smith tries to clinch there but Wray circles away.
Smith misses with a double jab
and Wray counters with a left and a right that stings Smith.
Smith clinches but Wray breaks the clinch
and Wray counters with a three punch combo that has Smith backing up. Smith nods at Wray to acknowledge the strikes.
El Wray is winning the standup battle so far.
Wray throws a right hand that Smith ducks under and follows up with a left that Smith also avoids with ease.
A punch combination from Wray misses.
Smith moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Smith closes the distance but Wray moves to the side
and Wray counters with a straight right hand.
Wray connects with the punch.
Smith takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Smith showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wray.
Smith throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wray counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wray lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Smith circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wray circles away.
Wray swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Smith counters by clinching up.
Wray tries to pull guard but Smith won't allow it.
Wray tries to pull guard but Smith won't allow it.
Smith goes for a takedown attempt but Wray pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nice jab there from Wray.
Smith misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
El Wray has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dennis Smith.
Smith throws a hook but Wray blocks it.
Wray misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wray throws a series of strikes that have Smith backpedaling.
Smith moves out of range of the body kick from Wray.
Dennis Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith tries a head kick but it misses.
Wray stalks Smith and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Smith's face. Smith staggers backwards, shaken.
Wray lands with an overhand left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wray lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Wray throws a right and a left that Smith avoids nicely.
Smith throws out a loose jab but Wray uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wray throws a left and a right that both miss
and Smith counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Smith.
Smith can't get the takedown.
Smith is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wray pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Wray escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wray fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wray misses with the combination.
Smith closes the distance but Wray moves to the side
and Wray counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wray misses with the combination.
Smith slips under a jab.
Wray tries to bum rush Smith with a series of wild strikes but Smith uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wray moves away from the strike by Smith.
Smith scores with a sloppy right hand. Wray should have avoided that one.
Good exchange - Wray coming out on top.
Smith will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wray avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wray throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wray misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dennis Smith is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Smith throws a head kick that Wray semi-blocks.
Wray circles away from the clinch attempt
and Wray counters with a nice uppercut.
Smith misses with a wild body shot.
Wray misses with a telegraphed body shot
so Smith counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Wray is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wray has his foot on Smith's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Smith works his way back into a safe position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith works over Wray with some ground and pound from guard.
Smith avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Wray throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
El Wray has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Smith pushing down on Wray's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Wray looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wray wants to improve his position but Smith is controlling well.
And that's the end of the fight!
El Wray showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Smith has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dennis Smith!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mello Shain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jan Janson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shain comes to the cage accompanied by sunday bloody sunday. Janson has chosen warren peace raps as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The key to victory for Mello Shain has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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214 lbs
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207 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mello Shain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jan Janson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shain scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Jan Janson has been cut.
Shain misses with a few strikes there.
Janson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Shain tries to escape but Janson is in control.
Janson working the head with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Janson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Shain some visible discomfort.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shain takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Janson lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Janson working the body and head with strikes.
Janson creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Janson scores with a couple of short elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shain trying his best to control but Janson has mounted him.
Shain wants to hold on but Janson pushes him away.
Janson dominating with strikes here.
Janson with shots to the head and body - Shain looks very uncomfortable down there.
Shain is trying to stand.
Janson landing punches.
Janson lands a nice shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Janson lands with some strikes.
Shain is rocked!
Janson raining down shots from the mount!
Oh Shain is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Janson looking to control but Shain is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Shain seems to have got his legs back now.
Janson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Janson punishing his opponent with strikes.
Shain really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Janson breaks from Shain's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Janson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Janson landing strikes, looking to finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shain trying desperately to get to his feet.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Janson! Shain is hurt baaadly! Janson is firing away with more strikes - Shain is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jan Janson!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kato Cordera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kelikeke Alemana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kato Cordera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kelikeke Alemana!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cordera on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Cordera throws a head kick that misses.
Alemana blocks the body kick.
Alemana drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Alemana preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cordera keeping moving, preventing Alemana from controlling successfully.
Alemana won't allow Cordera to sweep him here.
Alemana wants to control from the top but Cordera keeps moving.
Cordera manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alemana manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Cordera seems to be looking for submissions.
Alemana is looking for a sweep. Cordera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cordera is looking for a kimura here.
Cordera seems to be working for a kimura but Alemana defends the submission attempt.
Alemana wants to get back to his feet.
Alemana moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Alemana has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cordera can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Cordera drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Alemana manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Cordera has Alemana in his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alemana looking to sit in guard and control but Cordera gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Cordera has gone for a leg lock! Alemana slips out almost immediately though and dives into Cordera's guard.
Alemana drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Alemana jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Alemana tries to free his leg and advance position but Cordera is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cordera keeping moving, preventing Alemana from controlling successfully.
Alemana won't allow Cordera to get back to his feet.
Alemana trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cordera working a defensive guard here.
Alemana throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cordera works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Alemana won't allow Cordera to sweep him here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Cordera tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kato Cordera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alemana misses with a two punch combination.
Cordera pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cordera tries a head kick but it misses.
Cordera misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Alemana misses with a jab, cross combination.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cordera.
A head kick misses from Cordera.
Cordera defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Alemana.
Cordera throws a head kick but Alemana moves out of range.
Cordera is breathing heavily.
Cordera is looking to clinch but Alemana is avoiding it.
Alemana keeps the fight on the outside.
Alemana looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Alemana is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Alemana preventing the sweep.
Alemana looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kelikeke Alemana dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Cordera with a nice cross.
The crowd cheers as Alemana lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cordera doesn't seem phased though.
Cordera throws a head kick but Alemana moves out of range.
Cordera lands with a nice body kick.
Alemana misses with a hook.
Cordera displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alemana throws out the jab.
Cordera pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cordera pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alemana throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cordera counters with a leg kick.
Alemana tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cordera swivels and escapes.
Cordera tries to clinch but Alemana moves out of range.
Alemana is breathing heavily.
An inside leg kick lands from Cordera.
Cordera throws a sloppy head kick and Alemana moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cordera scores with a head kick.
Cordera throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Alemana's head.
Cordera misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cordera throws a sloppy head kick and Alemana moves out of range easily.
Cordera throws a jab but it's blocked by Alemana.
Alemana fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Cordera displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alemana throws out the jab.
Cordera lands a head kick!
Cordera turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Cordera lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alemana looks for a takedown but Cordera sprawls well.
Kato Cordera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kelikeke Alemana.
Cordera throws a sloppy head kick and Alemana moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alemana avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cordera connects with a high kick.
Alemana avoids the head kick by Cordera.
Cordera lands a head kick. Alemana smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Cordera shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cordera throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cordera pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cordera lands a right hook to the body.
Alemana shoots in and drives through. Cordera sprawls well.
Kato Cordera is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick misses from Cordera.
Alemana keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alemana misses with a takedown attempt - Cordera sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Cordera bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cordera lands a head kick. Alemana smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jab from Alemana.
Alemana steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Cordera. That one must have hurt.
Alemana circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cordera connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Cordera throws a sloppy head kick and Alemana moves out of range easily.
Alemana keeps the fight on the outside.
Cordera is looking to clinch.
Alemana throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cordera counters with a big head kick but Alemana shrugs it off.
Cordera has Alemana up against the cage in a clinch.
Cordera lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Alemana takes a knee to the side of the body.
Cordera with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Alemana pulls guard.
Alemana is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alemana throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Cordera advances to half guard.
Cordera is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Cordera seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Alemana has recovered full guard.
Cordera knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Alemana on the ground.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alemana controls Cordera momentarily but Cordera frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kato Cordera dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Alemana takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Cordera throws a head kick but Alemana moves out of range.
Alemana misses with a series of wild punches.
Alemana scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Cordera misses with a head kick.
Kelikeke Alemana is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alemana throws a leg kick but Cordera moved away.
Cordera goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Alemana tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cordera swivels and escapes.
Cordera scores with a head kick.
Alemana catches Cordera with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Alemana keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cordera.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
No luck for Alemana with that takedown attempt.
A leg kick checked by Cordera.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alemana avoids the head kick by Cordera.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cordera. That's going to slow Alemana down.
Cordera throws a sloppy head kick and Alemana moves out of range easily.
Alemana with a poor takedown
and Cordera finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Kato Cordera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kelikeke Alemana.
Cordera goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Cordera throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Kato Cordera is winning the standup battle so far.
A jab lands there for Cordera.
Cordera fakes the leg kick and cracks Alemana in the body.
Cordera feints and then cracks Alemana's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Alemana down.
Cordera throws a head kick that half lands.
Cordera moves into the clinch.
Cordera tries a knee to the head but Alemana blocks it.
Alemana is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Cordera gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Cordera using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alemana tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cordera smiles and moves away.
Alemana has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Cordera.
Cordera throws a head kick that misses.
Cordera gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alemana stops Cordera from standing up.
Alemana throwing strikes from guard but Cordera blocks nicely.
Alemana trying to control but Cordera is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alemana avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Cordera utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cordera keeping moving, preventing Alemana from controlling successfully.
Alemana won't allow Cordera to sweep him here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Alemana fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Cordera sprawls well initially but Alemana persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Alemana is looking to take a break and control but Cordera is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cordera is pressing down on Alemana's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Cordera throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Cordera is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Cordera keeping moving, preventing Alemana from controlling successfully.
Alemana postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Cordera is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kato Cordera showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cordera has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kato Cordera!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Red Fox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Lumberjack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lumberjack has chosen Have you ever been Mellow? as his entrance music. Kevin Lumberjack is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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140 lbs
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Red Fox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kevin Lumberjack!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lumberjack has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fox finds it's way round the side to connect with Lumberjack's head.
It looks like Kevin Lumberjack has been cut.
Fox stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fox wants it to stay on the feet.
Fox misses with a hook. Lumberjack ducked under it nicely.
Fox swings for the body but Lumberjack moves out of range.
No luck for Lumberjack with that takedown attempt.
Fox defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lumberjack.
Red Fox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Lumberjack.
Fox loads up on a big right hand but Lumberjack slips the punch.
Fox connects with a body shot.
Lumberjack looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fox waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Lumberjack.
Fox misses with a hook.
Fox scores with a shot to the body.
Red Fox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fox lands a big right hand that sends Lumberjack crashing to the mat! Fox stays standing though and waves Lumberjack back to his feet!
Fox throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fox throws an overhand right that drops Lumberjack like a sack of potatoes! Fox dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Red Fox!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Xavier Rapp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maxim Kislyak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rapp kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is How bout you. Kislyak has chosen Kasabian - Underdog as his entrance music. Xavier Rapp has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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165 lbs
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175 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Xavier Rapp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Maxim Kislyak!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kislyak throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kislyak throws a head kick but Rapp moves out of range.
Rapp moves out of range of the body kick.
Kislyak throws a quick inside leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kislyak.
Rapp gets caught flat footed, as Kislyak shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Kislyak slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Kislyak tries to advance to mount but Rapp denies him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kislyak is trying to get an arm triangle but Rapp is defending well.
Rapp prevents Kislyak from improving position.
Rapp dodges the ground and pound from Kislyak.
Kislyak working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kislyak is trying to get an arm triangle but Rapp is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kislyak is trying to get an arm triangle but Rapp is defending well.
Rapp is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Kislyak is controlling him well.
Kislyak working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Rapp knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kislyak on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kislyak trying to control the action but Rapp is working from the bottom.
An elbow from Kislyak crashes against the mat.
Kislyak wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Rapp, who protects the arm well.
Kislyak prevents Rapp from escaping the position.
Kislyak is trying to get an arm triangle but Rapp is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kislyak thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kislyak looks gassed!
Rapp being controlled for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kislyak sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Rapp is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maxim Kislyak dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kislyak shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Rapp is trying to defend but Kislyak finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Kislyak is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Rapp wants to get back to his feet.
Kislyak is looking to stall here but Rapp recovers full guard.
Kislyak 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kislyak wants to control from the top but Rapp keeps moving.
Kislyak sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Rapp's guard.
Rapp tries to kick Kislyak off in order to stand up. Kislyak Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Kislyak is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rapp is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kislyak is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Rapp has escaped the position, nice work there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kislyak thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kislyak working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kislyak wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Rapp, who protects the arm well.
Rapp dodges the ground and pound from Kislyak.
Kislyak is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rapp is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Rapp prevents Kislyak from moving into mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kislyak is looking to take a break and control but Rapp is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kislyak is trying to get an arm triangle but Rapp is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
You can see the frustration on Rapp's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maxim Kislyak showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kislyak is defended easily by Rapp.
Rapp sizes up Kislyak with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rapp checks a leg kick.
Kislyak shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rapp pinned against the cage. Rapp gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice sprawl there from Rapp as Kislyak shoots in.
Xavier Rapp has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maxim Kislyak.
Kislyak takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kislyak tries to bum rush Rapp with a series of wild strikes but Rapp uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kislyak throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kislyak misses with a body kick.
Rapp avoids the head kick by Kislyak.
Kislyak is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rapp sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A jab from Rapp does it's job there.
Kislyak shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rapp scores with the left hand. Kislyak knows he should have avoided that one.
Kislyak misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rapp shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kislyak's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kislyak looking for a guillotine here but Rapp defends easily.
Rapp won't allow Kislyak to sweep him here.
Rapp wants to pass the guard but Kislyak is keeping the position.
Kislyak has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rapp can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rapp has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kislyak is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rapp is aware though and is defending well.
Xavier Rapp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kislyak looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kislyak keeping moving, preventing Rapp from controlling successfully.
Maxim Kislyak is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kislyak tries for a takedown but Rapp circles away easily
and Rapp moves into the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Rapp.
Rapp lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Rapp.
Good body shot from Rapp.
Rapp scores with a hook to the body.
Rapp escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kislyak fails with the takedown.
Rapp throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kislyak counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kislyak in particular looking to stall.
And that's the end of the fight!
Xavier Rapp showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kislyak has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maxim Kislyak!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Pate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack LeBalls (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack LeBalls is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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24
273 lbs
6 - 0 - 1 |
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24
265 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Jake Pate!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Jack LeBalls!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pate gets the takedown into side control.
Pate in side control, throwing shots but LeBalls defends.
Pate tries for a kimura but LeBalls is defending well.
LeBalls gets back to half guard.
Pate throwing shots but LeBalls is blocking nicely.
Pate not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Pate not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
LeBalls is looking to control Pate's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can LeBalls avoid being mounted?
LeBalls gets full guard.
LeBalls tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pate being controlled here momentarily.
LeBalls working for a triangle but Pate defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pate trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now LeBalls is on top in guard.
Pate striking from his own guard.
LeBalls stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pate swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pate doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
LeBalls trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
LeBalls is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
LeBalls stopping the sweep attempt from Pate.
Pate escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. LeBalls gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pate looking for a sweep. Not yet Pate, not yet.
LeBalls thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
LeBalls moves into the clinch successfully.
LeBalls is pressed up against the cage. Pate has hold of a leg and is looking to drag LeBalls down to the mat. LeBalls avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Pate fails with a takedown attempt.
LeBalls steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pate.
LeBalls has closed the distance and engaged Pate in a clinch.
LeBalls landing knees to the head.
LeBalls's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pate throws a hook to the side of LeBalls's head but LeBalls sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
LeBalls checks a low kick from Pate.
Pate throws a hook but LeBalls avoids it easily.
LeBalls slaps away a takedown attempt from Pate, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Pate. That's going to take a lot out of him.
LeBalls ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pate throws a looping overhand right but LeBalls ducks down to avoid it.
Pate misses with a straight left.
LeBalls blocks a head kick by Pate.
LeBalls throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
LeBalls takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
LeBalls will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
LeBalls ducks under a wild hook from Pate.
Pate throws a leg kick but LeBalls sees it coming and moves out of range.
LeBalls forces Pate back against the cage and clinches.
LeBalls prevents a takedown attempt there.
LeBalls has clasped his hands together around Pate's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Pate is looking for a sweep.
Pate is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked LeBalls off and has taken his back!
Pate is trying to stick to LeBalls's back but LeBalls is turning into Pate. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Pate's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by LeBalls.
LeBalls forces his way into half guard.
Pate moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
LeBalls lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pate wants to sweep here but LeBalls controlling him for the moment.
LeBalls working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
LeBalls wants to control from the top but Pate keeps moving.
Pate trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
LeBalls sitting in guard here, content to control.
Pate looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pate throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
LeBalls with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
LeBalls working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pate trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pate throws a leg kick that misses.
Pate fakes high and swings low for a body shot but LeBalls manages to avoid it.
Pate feints and as LeBalls raises his hands in defense, Pate changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Pate throwing strikes from guard but LeBalls blocks nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack LeBalls dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
LeBalls is looking to clinch but Pate is avoiding it.
Pate throws a chopping leg kick but LeBalls manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Pate throws a low kick but LeBalls avoids it.
LeBalls lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
LeBalls tries to clinch up but Pate circles away and keeps his distance.
LeBalls throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Pate throws a big shot that misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as LeBalls checks a leg kick.
Pate misses with a straight right.
Jake Pate seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
LeBalls rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pate moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
LeBalls throws out a loose jab but Pate uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pate uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from LeBalls.
Pate throws a jab when LeBalls was well out of range.
Pate throws a low kick but it's checked well by LeBalls.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from LeBalls misses.
Pate misses with a hook. LeBalls ducked under it nicely.
LeBalls lands a lovely overhand right.
A big right from Pate misses.
Jack LeBalls is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
LeBalls connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
LeBalls checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Pate wants to slow LeBalls down by chopping away at his legs.
Pate loads up on a big right hand but LeBalls slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from LeBalls does no damage.
Pate walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. LeBalls checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Pate tries to move into range but LeBalls moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
LeBalls cracks Pate with an open hand slap.
LeBalls stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Good work by LeBalls as he checks the leg kick.
LeBalls is looking to slow Pate down with leg kicks.
LeBalls has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
LeBalls slips under a jab.
Pate moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
LeBalls connects with a nice looking jab.
LeBalls misses with a series of wild punches.
Pate has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pate there as he acknowledges the shot.
Pate looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Pate drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
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!
LeBalls throws a series of punches but Pate moves out of range.
LeBalls pushes Pate up against the cage in a clinch.
Pate is looking for a takedown up against the cage. LeBalls gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Pate is really struggling to find his range with his punches. LeBalls's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Pate takes a shot to the head.
LeBalls is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
LeBalls lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LeBalls slips a nice elbow through Pate's hands, connecting with Pate's forehead.
Pate tries to regain full guard. Instead though, LeBalls has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
LeBalls lands a big shot there that rocks Pate but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
LeBalls can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pate is looking to escape.
Pate tries to reverse the position but LeBalls maintains control.
Pate is working hard here to advance position.
Pate is squirming around, avoiding LeBalls's attempts to control the action.
Pate keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LeBalls in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
LeBalls connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Pate on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pate tries to get out of the position.
Pate is desperately trying to improve his position but LeBalls has a good base and remains in mount.
LeBalls trying to control but Pate is having none of it.
Pate is trying desperately to improve position.
LeBalls scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Pate can't escape the position.
LeBalls landing punches.
LeBalls trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Pate is desperately trying to improve his position but LeBalls has a good base and remains in mount.
LeBalls lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
LeBalls tries to control but Pate wriggling away.
Pate can't escape the position.
LeBalls in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
LeBalls lands with some strikes.
Pate throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
LeBalls lands with some strikes.
LeBalls looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pate working to try and regain half guard.
Pate sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Jack LeBalls has got the better of the ground game so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pate is looking to improve his position.
LeBalls is trying to work for a kimura but Pate is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack LeBalls showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
LeBalls staying out of range there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Pate tries to land a front kick but LeBalls steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The fighters circling - Pate throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
LeBalls might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
LeBalls bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pate's head.
Pate uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by LeBalls.
LeBalls moves out of range as Pate strikes.
Pate looks to land a body kick but LeBalls moved away.
Pate is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by LeBalls.
Pate keeps the fight on the outside.
LeBalls lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Pate on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Pate misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from LeBalls.
LeBalls pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pate closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. LeBalls did well to prevent Pate getting side control.
Pate passes to full mount!
Pate prevents LeBalls from getting the reversal.
Pate scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pate prevents LeBalls from getting the reversal.
LeBalls takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pate punishing his opponent with strikes.
LeBalls is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
BOOM! Pate connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Pate breaks from LeBalls's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Pate unloading with bombs!
LeBalls in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Pate goes for an armbar but he's not got it… LeBalls turns into him and now he's in Pate's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
LeBalls wants to control from the top but Pate keeps moving.
LeBalls tries to free his leg and advance position but Pate is retaining full guard.
Jake Pate has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pate is looking for a triangle but LeBalls pushes his legs off easily.
Pate is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
LeBalls passes into half guard.
LeBalls scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
LeBalls has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
LeBalls controlling the action here.
Pate wants to improve his position but LeBalls is controlling well.
LeBalls throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
LeBalls wants to pass the guard but Pate is defending well.
LeBalls looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pate with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LeBalls seems to be working for a kimura but Pate defends the submission attempt.
Pate moves into full guard.
LeBalls avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pate preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Pate wants to sweep here but LeBalls controlling him for the moment.
LeBalls trying to control but Pate is working from the bottom.
LeBalls stopping the sweep attempt from Pate.
Pate striking from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
LeBalls wants to control from the top but Pate keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pate throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pate throws out a loose jab but LeBalls uses good head movement to avoid it.
LeBalls blocks a low kick nicely.
Pate lands a with a good body shot.
Jack LeBalls is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A low kick from Pate misses
and LeBalls holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
LeBalls tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pate avoids it.
LeBalls pushes off an throws an elbow but Pate leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
LeBalls misses with a punch to the body.
Pate is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pate misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from LeBalls.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from LeBalls.
LeBalls lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Pate struggles to land a body shot inside as LeBalls controls his hands.
LeBalls tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Pate tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and LeBalls avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Pate showed his dominance in that final round.
Well LeBalls has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 27:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack LeBalls!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Laurent Loughlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicholi Papalov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Loughlin's entrance music is Metallica - Damage Inc.. A fine choice. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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212 lbs
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214 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Laurent Loughlin!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nicholi Papalov!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Papalov.
Loughlin connects with a looping right hand.
Loughlin throws the left hand but Papalov avoids the punch easily.
Papalov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Loughlin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Papalov closes the distance and clinches up with Loughlin, looking for a takedown. Papalov pushes Loughlin against the cage but Loughlin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Loughlin lands a head kick!
Papalov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Loughlin tries to avoid it but Papalov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Loughlin to the ground. Loughlin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A jab from Loughlin misses.
Loughlin cracks Papalov with a good jab.
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!
Loughlin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Papalov, pushing him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loughlin landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Loughlin is pushing Papalov up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Papalov looking for a takedown.
Laurent Loughlin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nicholi Papalov.
Papalov tries to score a body lock takedown but Loughlin shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Loughlin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Papalov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Come on Loughlin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Loughlin prevents a takedown attempt there.
Papalov looks gassed!
Loughlin's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Papalov goes for a takedown attempt but Loughlin pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Loughlin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loughlin thows a body shot but no joy.
Loughlin scores with a jab to the head.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Papalov wants a takedown.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Loughlin.
Loughlin working Papalov over with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Loughlin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knees to the body from Loughlin.
Papalov takes a knee to the side of the body.
Loughlin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Nicholi Papalov has been cut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Loughlin obliges.
Loughlin lands an elbow that stopped Papalov in his tracks for a moment.
Loughlin just leaning against Papalov, taking a breather.
Papalov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Loughlin taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Papalov wants a takedown but no success here.
Loughlin is struggling to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loughlin lands a nice elbow.
Papalov takes a knee right on the jaw!
Loughlin lands a knee to the head.
Loughlin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Loughlin with a knee to the head.
Papalov takes an elbow to the temple.
Loughlin content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Loughlin lands an elbow inside that Papalov shrugs off.
Knees in the clinch landing for Loughlin.
Nice elbow from Loughlin.
Loughlin lands a knee to the head.
Loughlin displaying some good clinch control by pressing Papalov up against the cage.
Loughlin utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Loughlin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Papalov lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Loughlin with a knee to the head.
Loughlin stalling against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loughlin unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Papalov tries for a takedown but Loughlin manages to get underhooks.
Loughlin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Papalov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Papalov letting Loughlin take a breather here.
Papalov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Loughlin pressing his opponent against the cage.
Loughlin scores with a knee to the head.
Papalov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Loughlin prevents it.
Loughlin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Papalov's efforts to push away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Loughlin.
Loughlin lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Loughlin looking to throw knees to the head but Papalov is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Laurent Loughlin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nicholi Papalov's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A head kick misses from Loughlin.
A jab from Loughlin misses.
Nicholi Papalov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Papalov misses with a hook to the body
and Loughlin counters with a solid body kick.
Loughlin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Papalov fails with a takedown attempt.
Loughlin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Papalov is breathing heavily.
Papalov circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Papalov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Papalov with a poor takedown
and Loughlin counters with an outside leg kick.
Papalov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Loughlin thuds his right hand into Papalov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Loughlin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Loughlin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Loughlin lands with a nice body kick.
Loughlin cracks the inside of Papalov's front leg.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Loughlin scores with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loughlin scores with a decent looking hook.
Loughlin cracks the inside of Papalov's front leg.
Papalov takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Loughlin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Papalov takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Loughlin lands with a straight right. Papalov didn't see that one coming.
Loughlin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Papalov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A thudding body kick lands there by Loughlin!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Loughlin.
Loughlin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Papalov at a distance.
Loughlin cracks Papalov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Papalov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Loughlin scores with a decent looking hook.
Loughlin sizes up Papalov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Laurent Loughlin is winning the standup battle so far.
Loughlin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A solid leg kick lands there for Loughlin.
Papalov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A slapping body kick lands there for Loughlin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Loughlin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Papalov has time to react.
Loughlin is looking to clinch.
Loughlin throws a nice head kick!
Loughlin lands a head shot.
Loughlin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Papalov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Loughlin scores with a three punch combo!
Loughlin moves into the clinch successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Laurent Loughlin dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nicholi Papalov's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Loughlin lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Loughlin.
Loughlin misses with a straight right.
Papalov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Loughlin tries to clinch but Papalov moves out of range.
Loughlin throws a jab when Papalov was well out of range.
Papalov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Loughlin thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Papalov if he has to take too many more of those.
Loughlin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Loughlin.
Papalov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Loughlin lands a jab to the head.
Loughlin doesn't manage to clinch there - Papalov circles away.
Papalov has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Loughlin wants to clinch.
Loughlin lands a jab.
Loughlin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loughlin thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Papalov if he has to take too many more of those.
Papalov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Loughlin.
Loughlin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Papalov with a poor takedown
letting Loughlin counter with a right hand.
Laurent Loughlin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Papalov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Papalov walks into a jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Loughlin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loughlin lunges at Papalov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Papalov's hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Loughlin.
Loughlin lands a nice shot that snaps Papalov's head back.
Loughlin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Loughlin tries to clinch but Papalov moves out of range.
Loughlin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Papalov clinches but Loughlin breaks the clinch
and Loughlin counters with a nice kick to the body.
Loughlin lands a head kick. Papalov smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loughlin connects with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Loughlin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Papalov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Papalov takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A slapping leg kick lands for Loughlin.
Papalov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Loughlin tests Papalov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A head kick from Loughlin lands but Papalov takes it in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Laurent Loughlin clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Nicholi Papalov's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Loughlin tests Papalov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Loughlin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Loughlin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Papalov momentarily.
Papalov shoots for a double leg takedown but Loughlin sprawls well. He's pushed Papalov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Loughlin looks for the body kick but Papalov saw that one coming.
Papalov closes the distance and clinches up with Loughlin, looking for a takedown. Papalov pushes Loughlin against the cage but Loughlin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Papalov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Loughlin finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Laurent Loughlin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nicholi Papalov.
Jab from Loughlin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Loughlin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Loughlin.
Papalov is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Papalov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Loughlin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Papalov at a distance.
Loughlin throws a leg kick which misses Papalov's front leg but catches the back leg as Papalov tries to avoid it.
Papalov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Loughlin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Papalov can do to turn this around?
Loughlin closes the distance looking to clinch
and Papalov counters with a nice double leg into side control. Loughlin won't be happy with that.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Loughlin is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Papalov is controlling him well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Papalov throws a strike aimed at the side of Loughlin's head but Loughlin avoids it well.
Papalov tries to advance position but instead Loughlin slips a leg back in to half guard.
Loughlin makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Loughlin lands an overhand right.
Papalov walks into a stiff left hand from Loughlin.
Loughlin thows a body shot but no joy.
Loughlin throws an overhand right that lands on Papalov's shoulder, as Papalov tries to avoid the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Papalov misses with a takedown attempt
and Loughlin counters with a nice leg kick.
Loughlin tries to clinch up.
Loughlin scores with a push kick.
Loughlin gets a clinch.
Loughlin with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Loughlin lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Loughlin has Papalov pushed against the cage.
Loughlin lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Papalov has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Loughlin.
Loughlin avoiding damage.
Loughlin gets underhooks to prevent Papalov's takedown attempt.
Papalov takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loughlin is pressed up against the cage. Papalov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Loughlin down to the mat. Loughlin avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Loughlin is looking to clinch but Papalov is avoiding it.
Loughlin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Loughlin sizes up Papalov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Loughlin lands a glancing blow to the side of Papalov's head.
Loughlin throws the kick towards the body but Papalov avoids it.
Loughlin is looking to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Loughlin.
Loughlin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Papalov's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Laurent Loughlin had his way with Nicholi Papalov in that round.
The cut man is working on Nicholi Papalov's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Papalov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Loughlin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Papalov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Loughlin throws a leg kick which misses Papalov's front leg but catches the back leg as Papalov tries to avoid it.
Loughlin throws out a loose jab but Papalov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Papalov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Loughlin works the jab nicely.
Loughlin sizes up Papalov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Loughlin scores with a sloppy right hand. Papalov should have avoided that one.
Nice straight punches there by Loughlin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Loughlin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loughlin tries to bum rush Papalov with a series of wild strikes but Papalov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Loughlin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Papalov misses with a head kick.
Papalov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Loughlin counters with a thumping low kick.
Papalov is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Loughlin throws a big shot that misses.
Loughlin forces Papalov back against the cage and clinches.
Papalov looking for a takedown.
Papalov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Loughlin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Papalov's efforts to push away.
Papalov is trying to drag Loughlin to the mat but Loughlin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Nicholi Papalov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Laurent Loughlin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Laurent Loughlin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nicholi Papalov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Loughlin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Papalov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Loughlin prevents it.
Loughlin connects with a nasty looking knee right to Papalov's face.
Loughlin landing knees to the head.
The referee calls for Loughlin to work.
Loughlin utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Loughlin obliges.
Loughlin using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Loughlin scores a nice knee to the body.
Loughlin putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Papalov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Loughlin obliges.
Laurent Loughlin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Loughlin lands a nice knee to the body.
Loughlin controlling the action here for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loughlin landing knees to the head.
Loughlin using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Papalov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Loughlin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Loughlin lands a good knee to the midsection. Papalov won't want to take too many of those.
Loughlin gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Loughlin landing knees to the head.
Loughlin stops a takedown attempt from Papalov.
Loughlin tries a knee to the head but Papalov blocks it.
Papalov misses with a punch on the inside.
Loughlin working Papalov over with knees to the body.
Loughlin lands a nice knee to the body.
Loughlin lands a nice knee to the body.
Loughlin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Loughlin lands a nice knee to the body.
Loughlin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Papalov takes an elbow to the temple.
Loughlin leaning his opponent against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Papalov can't find room to land a body shot as Loughlin controls the action.
Loughlin prevents Papalov from breaking the clinch.
Loughlin throws a knee to the head but misses.
Loughlin controlling the action here for a moment.
Papalov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Loughlin prevents it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Loughlin working Papalov over with knees to the body.
Loughlin managing to block the knees to the body from Papalov.
Loughlin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Papalov's efforts to push away.
Loughlin is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Loughlin landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Loughlin scores with a knee to the head.
Papalov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Loughlin has Papalov pushed against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Laurent Loughlin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Loughlin, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 50:41
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 50:41
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 50:41
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Laurent Loughlin!
Laurent Loughlin retains his light heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Thomas More (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Friedrich Hayek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Friedrich Hayek acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Thomas More!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Friedrich Hayek!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
More digs a good hook to Hayek's body.
Hayek comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hayek scores with a decent looking hook.
Hayek lands an overhand right.
Good standup being displayed there by More as he connects with a hook.
Hayek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hayek fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. More looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hayek moves out of range of the strikes.
Hayek throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hayek throws a jab when More was well out of range.
More dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hayek avoids the body shot from More.
More takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
More misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hayek.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as More checks a leg kick.
Hayek drops his hands momentarily and More takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
More scores with a nice strike.
More scores with a body shot.
Hayek lands a high kick!
Some bone on bone action there as More checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hayek scores with a jab to the head.
More slips a straight right by Hayek.
More misses with a double jab.
More throws out a powerful jab.
Hayek slips a straight right by More.
More moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Friedrich Hayek has been cut.
Hayek throws a jab when More was well out of range.
Hayek misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayek misses with an uppercut.
Hayek throws a shot from downtown. More moves away and avoids it.
The crowd cheers as More lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hayek doesn't seem phased though.
Hayek misses with a straight left.
More lands a nice looking body shot.
More lands a with a good body shot.
Hayek throws a jab but it's blocked by More.
Good work by Hayek as he checks the leg kick.
Hayek scores with a hook to the body. More takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
More avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hayek throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
More displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hayek throws out the jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
More takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
More misses with a low kick as Hayek jumps back.
More throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hayek sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hayek takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
More misses with a series of wild punches.
More slips under a jab from Hayek.
Hayek misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from More.
More fails to land with a series of punches.
More throws a right and a left that Hayek avoids nicely.
Hayek scores with a crisp jab that stopped More in his tracks.
Hayek goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
More connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hayek scores with a punch to the head.
More thows a left - swing and a miss!
More checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
More misses with a wild body shot.
Hayek thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hayek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but More moves away.
Hayek scores with a shot to the body.
More gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hayek.
Hayek staying out of range there.
Hayek pivots, looking for a leg kick but More is out of range and Hayek settles back down.
More fails to land with a series of punches.
Hayek fails to land with a series of punches.
Hayek digs a good body shot into More's ribs.
Hayek throws a good cross that connects.
Hayek misses with a few strikes there.
More throws a leg kick but Hayek sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hayek keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
More on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A jab from More misses.
Good standup being displayed there by More as he connects with a hook.
More defending well as Hayek loads up on a big left hand.
Hayek slips under a jab from More.
Hayek takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hayek misses with an uppercut. More saw that one coming.
More pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
More is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hayek.
Hayek scores with a sloppy right hand. More should have avoided that one.
Hayek lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
More throws a good cross that connects.
More missing with a left hand there. Hayek was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab from Hayek misses.
More cracks Hayek with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
More misses with a low kick.
More misses with a low kick.
Hayek throws a jab when More was well out of range.
More takes one to the side of the head.
Hayek with a body punch. A glancing blow.
More is breathing heavily.
More slips under a jab from Hayek.
Hayek uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from More.
Hayek slips under a jab.
Hayek connects with a single shot there.
Danga de danga de dang - More scores with a four punch combination!
More looks to throw the jab but Hayek is out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hayek.
Nice defenses there by Hayek.
Hayek pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A punch combination from Hayek misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Hayek misses the target.
More scores with a shot to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hayek is defended easily by More.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hayek uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by More.
Hayek misses with a looping right.
More scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hayek cracks More with a good jab.
Hayek misses with a head kick.
Hayek fails with the takedown.
Hayek throws a lazy right hand but More sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hayek fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
More misses with a body shot.
Hayek throws a lazy right hand but More sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice defenses there by Hayek.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice straight punches there by Hayek. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hayek.
More throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hayek takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hayek slips a jab from More.
More throws out a loose jab but Hayek uses good head movement to avoid it.
More is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
More waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Hayek.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Friedrich Hayek dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Friedrich Hayek's cut.
That's time! More's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
More waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Hayek.
Nice defenses there by More.
More lands an overhand right.
More throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hayek on the side of the head.
Hayek will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
More moves out of range as Hayek strikes.
Hayek connects with a single shot there.
More throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hayek sees it coming and avoids it easily.
More throws a right hand that Hayek ducks under and follows up with a left that Hayek also avoids with ease.
Some bone on bone action there as More checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hayek swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
More with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hayek to score with a decent uppercut.
More gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
More pushes Hayek off and scrambles back to his feet.
Hayek looks to throw the jab but More is out of range.
More lands with a hook. Hayek tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
More misses with a head kick.
Hayek bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps More's head backwards.
More avoids the head kick by Hayek.
More looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hayek scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hayek is breathing heavily.
Hayek shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
More throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
More controls Hayek momentarily but Hayek frees himself.
Hayek wants to stand but More is controlling his posture from full guard.
More preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
More is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
More pushes Hayek off and scrambles back to his feet.
The fighters circling - More throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hayek misses with a looping left.
Hayek takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A jab from More finds it's way through Hayek's defenses.
Hayek misses with a looping left.
More takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hayek shoots in and drives through. More sprawls well.
The fighters circling - More throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
More lands a lovely overhand right.
Hayek tries to move into range but More moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
More throws an overhand right that lands on Hayek's shoulder, as Hayek tries to avoid the shot.
Nice uppercut there from More.
Hayek throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hayek throws a jab when More was well out of range.
Hayek digs a good hook to More's body.
More lands a nice looking body shot.
Hayek blocks a head kick by More.
Friedrich Hayek seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hayek works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hayek swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hayek throws a looping overhand right but More ducks down to avoid it.
Hayek fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
More with a body punch. A glancing blow.
More cracks a nice hook into Hayek's ribs.
More pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hayek is out of range and More settles back down.
More throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
More dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
More works Hayek's body with a nice hook.
Hayek on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hayek drops his hands momentarily and More takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
More ducks under a wild hook from Hayek.
More misses the jab.
More tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
More connects with the punch.
Hayek looks to land a combination but More avoids it well.
More changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hayek lands with a shot to the body.
Hayek thows a left - swing and a miss!
More lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hayek circles away quickly and effectively.
More moves into range and connects with a jab.
More blocks a leg kick.
More paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
More connects with a single shot there.
A solid leg kick lands there for More.
Hayek moves out of range of the leg kick from More.
More slips under a jab.
Hayek throws a looping overhand right but More ducks down to avoid it.
Hayek thows a body shot but no joy.
More works the jab nicely.
Hayek looks to throw the jab but More is out of range.
More throws a looping overhand right but Hayek ducks down to avoid it.
Hayek takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
More looks to land a combination but Hayek avoids it well.
More comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
More keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hayek just misses with a punch to the body.
Hayek throws a combination but it was largely blocked by More.
More fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hayek checks it well.
Hayek looks to land a combination. More sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
More lands a glancing blow to the side of Hayek's head.
Hayek pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hayek on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
More lands a nice shot that snaps Hayek's head back.
Hayek scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
More moves out of range of the body kick.
More throws a hook but Hayek avoids it easily.
Hayek on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
More lands with an uppercut that bounces Hayek off the cage and back into rage.
Hayek looks to score with a jab to the body but More is just out of range.
A cross from More lands.
More comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hayek gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
More lands a nice shot that snaps Hayek's head back.
Hayek moves out of range as More strikes.
Hayek ducks right into an uppercut from More.
More moves out of range of the body kick from Hayek.
Hayek needs to keep his hands up - More had a free shot at his head there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas More dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Friedrich Hayek's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
More slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Donk. More catches Hayek right on the button with a cross.
More lands a slapping body shot.
A clash of legs there as Hayek blocks the low kick.
Hayek thuds a left hand into More's body.
Hayek throws a body kick that misses.
Hayek comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hayek throws a big shot that misses.
Hayek is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hayek throws a body punch but More moves out of range.
Hayek throws a shot from downtown. More moves away and avoids it.
The fighters circling - Hayek throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hayek avoids the body shot from More.
More avoids the body shot from Hayek.
Hayek throws a jab but it's blocked by More.
Jab from Hayek.
Hayek lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but More circles away quickly and effectively.
Hayek walks into a stiff left hand from More.
Hayek walks into a left hand.
Hayek checks a leg kick.
Hayek misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hayek looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
More looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayek misses with a wild body shot.
More listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hayek misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
More thows a body shot but no joy.
More throws a leg kick but Hayek checks it.
Hayek throws a chopping leg kick but More manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
More looks to land a combination but Hayek avoids it well.
More keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hayek.
More keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hayek.
More lands a nice looking body shot.
More takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hayek walks into a left hand.
Hayek looks to land a combination. More sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
More throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hayek on the side of the head.
Hayek walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
More bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
More lands a jab-cross combination.
More scores with a nice head shot.
Hayek takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
More lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nice body punch from More.
Hayek is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by More.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
More ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hayek fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
More tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hayek gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hayek takes a shot right to the bread basket.
More moves away from the strike by Hayek.
Hayek waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract More.
Hayek fakes high and swings low for a body shot but More manages to avoid it.
Hayek misses with an uppercut. More saw that one coming.
More scores with a body shot.
More cracks Hayek with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hayek swings for the body but More moves out of range.
More lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
More lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
More connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
More throws a head kick but Hayek moves out of range.
Hayek throws a hook but More blocks it.
Hayek thows a body shot but no joy.
More smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hayek misses with a looping left.
More keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd cheers as More lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hayek doesn't seem phased though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hayek is looking to score with low kicks.
More throws a one two combo.
More fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hayek misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hayek takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hayek avoids the body shot from More.
More lands a right hook to the body.
More is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hayek.
Hayek chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before More can pounce on him.
More connects with a crisp jab.
Hayek looks to land a combination but More avoids it well.
More scores with a jab to the head.
Hayek takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hayek keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from More.
More lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hayek circles away quickly and effectively.
More gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hayek.
Hayek scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hayek throws a hook but More avoids it easily.
Hayek scores with a hook.
Nice uppercut there from More.
More lands a two punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
More is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
More slips a jab from Hayek.
More misses with a straight left.
More takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
More lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by More.
More throws an overhand right that lands on Hayek's shoulder, as Hayek tries to avoid the shot.
A swing and a miss from More.
Hayek tries to score with a low kick but More moves his leg out of the way.
More misses with a hook. Hayek ducked under it nicely.
Hayek takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
More looks to score with a jab to the body but Hayek is just out of range.
Hayek throws a hook but More blocks it.
More throws a looping overhand right but Hayek ducks down to avoid it.
More is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
More looks to throw the jab but Hayek is out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as More blocks the leg kick.
Hayek takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hayek throws a low kick, looking for More's leg but More calmly moves out of range.
Hayek wants to land a leg kick but More is out of range.
More misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. More darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hayek misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas More clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Friedrich Hayek'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.
More throws a solid leg kick but Hayek takes the impact on his shin and smiles at More.
Hayek walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
More misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
More gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Hayek stands up from guard. Let's bang!
More moves away from the strike by Hayek.
More looks to land a right hand but Hayek moved out of range.
More looks to land a combination but Hayek avoids it well.
More looks to throw the jab but Hayek is out of range.
Nice uppercut there from More.
Hayek lands a nice hook to More's body. More takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hayek ducks under a wild hook from More.
Hayek connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
More checks a low kick from Hayek.
A slow jab from More misses its intended target.
Hayek throws a leg kick that misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hayek darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nice jab there from Hayek.
A nice combination there by Hayek.
More misses with a looping left.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Hayek connects with a looping right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayek swings for the body but More moves out of range.
More with a hook.
Hayek avoids the head kick by More.
More ducks under a wild hook from Hayek.
More throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hayek tried to score with a low kick but More checks it.
More swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hayek swings for the body but More moves out of range.
Hayek checks the leg kick.
More connects with the punch.
Hayek tries to work over More's front leg with a kick but More checks it.
Hayek swings for the body but More moves out of range.
Hayek misses with an attempted mid kick.
More just misses with a punch to the body.
More misses with a low kick as Hayek jumps back.
More bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
More misses with a straight right.
More connects with a crisp jab.
Hayek swings for the body but More moves out of range.
Hayek's corner calls for a 1-2. Hayek obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Hayek 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A big right from Hayek misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
More lands with a hook. Hayek tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
More avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hayek on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
More uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hayek.
More throws a leg kick that misses.
More looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hayek avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
More jabs at Hayek's body.
Hayek moves away from the strike by More.
Hayek ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hayek swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
More throws a hook but Hayek blocks it.
More looks to land a left hand but Hayek moved out of range nicely.
Hayek throws a shot from downtown. More moves away and avoids it.
Hayek comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hayek connects with a right hand. More shakes it off.
More connects with a body shot.
Hayek scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hayek lands a jab to the nose.
More displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hayek.
Hayek tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but More was well out of range. Poor timing from Hayek.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
More bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
More scores with a three punch combo!
A big left from Hayek misses.
Hayek thows a left - swing and a miss!
More misses with a looping left.
More lands a lovely overhand right.
Hayek ducks under a wild hook from More.
More bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hayek's head.
A cross from More lands.
More misses with a looping right.
A clash of legs there as Hayek blocks the low kick.
More connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hayek slips under a jab.
Hayek misses with a looping right.
Hayek wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hayek looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
More misses with a straight left.
Hayek throws a shot from downtown. More moves away and avoids it.
More takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
More looks to land a combination. Hayek sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hayek scores with a jab to the head.
Hayek fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
More scores with a hook.
More uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hayek.
More throws a leg kick that misses.
More is looking to slow Hayek down with leg kicks.
More walks into a stiff left hand from Hayek.
More uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hayek.
More slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hayek looks to land a right hand but More moved out of range.
Hayek looks to land a right hand but More moved out of range.
More keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hayek throws a hook but More avoids it easily.
More fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hayek on the side of the head.
More lands a nice hook to Hayek's body. Hayek takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hayek misses with a jab, cross combination.
More avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hayek ducks right into an uppercut from More.
Hayek dodges the punch combination from More.
More lands with a shot to the body.
More sizes up Hayek with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
More lands with a hook. Hayek tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
More moves out of range of the leg kick from Hayek.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Friedrich Hayek will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Friedrich Hayek's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Hayek walks into a left hand.
Some wild striking there from Hayek.
Hayek tries to move into range but More moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hayek throws a hook to the side of More's head but More sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
More scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hayek looks to throw the jab but More is out of range.
More showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hayek.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hayek.
More scores with a nice strike.
More throws an overhand right that lands on Hayek's shoulder, as Hayek tries to avoid the shot.
More thuds his right hand into Hayek's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hayek lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hayek throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
More throws a body punch but Hayek moves out of range.
Hayek is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
More throws a head kick that misses.
More swings for the body but Hayek moves out of range.
Hayek throws a jab but it's blocked by More.
More uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hayek.
Hayek throws a leg kick that misses.
Hayek tests More's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hayek missing with a left hand there. More was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayek throws a leg kick but More moved away.
Hayek misses with a body shot.
More lands a glancing blow to the side of Hayek's head.
Hayek tries to move into range but More moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
More slips a straight right by Hayek.
Hayek misses with a body shot.
A clash of legs there as Hayek blocks the low kick.
Hayek tries to work over More's front leg with a kick but More checks it.
More fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hayek lands a glancing blow to the side of More's head.
Hayek throws a shot from downtown. More moves away and avoids it.
Hayek misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from More.
Hayek throws a head kick that misses.
More takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
More clobbers Hayek with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hayek misses with a looping left.
More uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hayek.
Hayek missing with a left hand there. More was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab from More does it's job there.
More fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hayek moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hayek throws the left hand but More avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good work by More as he checks the leg kick.
More throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hayek stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hayek checks a low kick from More.
Hayek needs to keep his hands up - More had a free shot at his head there.
Hayek looks to score with a jab to the body but More is just out of range.
More lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by More.
More connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
More cracks Hayek with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nice cross by More.
More uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hayek.
More scores with a jab.
More missing with a left hand there. Hayek was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hayek fakes high and swings low for a body shot but More manages to avoid it.
Hayek misses with a body kick.
More 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.
More throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hayek.
Hayek lands a jab to the head.
More bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
More misses with a two punch combination.
More tests Hayek's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Hayek blocks the leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hayek misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice shot lands for Hayek.
Hayek thows a body shot but no joy.
More checks a leg kick nicely.
Hayek checks the leg kick.
More swings and misses with a hook to the body.
More works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hayek tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and More is able to avoid easily.
A leg kick checked by Hayek.
Hayek uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from More.
More misses with a two punch combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Hayek misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Hayek.
Hayek slips under a jab.
Hayek moves out of range of the leg kick from More.
Good exchange - More coming out on top.
More misses with a hook.
Hayek lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Hayek throws the left hand but More avoids the punch easily.
Hayek lands the left hand.
Hayek dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hayek tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and More is able to avoid easily.
Hayek moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
More works Hayek's body with a nice hook.
Hayek throws a hook to the side of More's head but More sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hayek lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and More has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from More and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
More walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
More steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hayek.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hayek lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and More has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from More and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hayek throws an uppercut from half a mile away. More sees it coming and avoids it easily.
More uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hayek.
More 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.
More swings for the body but Hayek moves out of range.
Hayek throws an overhand right that lands on More's shoulder, as More tries to avoid the shot.
Hayek takes one to the chin there.
Hayek uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from More.
Hayek fakes high and swings low for a body shot but More manages to avoid it.
Hayek misses with a hook. More ducked under it nicely.
Hayek scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
More feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hayek's calf.
Hayek uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by More.
Hayek takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
More moves out of range of the strikes.
More rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hayek moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thomas More showed his dominance in that final round.
I think More has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 48:47
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 49:47
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 49:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thomas More!
Thomas More retains his bantamweight title!
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