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PFC 6: Yamashita vs Sheehy PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between krzysztof soszynski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vincent Matthews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think soszynski might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to job for a cowboy. Matthews has chosen Bleed It Out as his entrance music. Vincent Matthews has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, krzysztof soszynski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Vincent Matthews!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
soszynski tries to clinch there but Matthews circles away.
Matthews slips a jab and a cross from soszynski.
A head kick misses from Matthews.
soszynski misses with a straight right.
Matthews fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. soszynski sprawls well initially but Matthews persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Still in half guard, Matthews seems content to control.
Matthews decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Matthews is trying hard to land a takedown here. soszynski sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Matthews has closed the distance and engaged soszynski in a clinch.
Matthews avoiding damage.
Matthews manages to break the clinch.
Matthews showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from soszynski.
Matthews avoids the head kick by soszynski.
Matthews is looking to clinch.
soszynski looks to land a combination but Matthews avoids it well.
A big left from Matthews misses.
Matthews has closed the distance and engaged soszynski in a clinch.
soszynski throws a knee to the head but misses.
soszynski wants to break free but Matthews has control.
Matthews with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
soszynski with an attempt at a knee that misses.
soszynski tries to circle away but Matthews has him pinned against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
soszynski has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
soszynski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Matthews using the Thai plumb to throw knees but soszynski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
soszynski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Matthews has him pressed against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Matthews takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Matthews manages to break the clinch.
soszynski avoids the head kick by Matthews.
Matthews moves into the clinch successfully.
soszynski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
soszynski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
soszynski slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
soszynski is breathing heavily.
Matthews showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from soszynski.
Matthews closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Matthews with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Matthews lands a knee to the body.
soszynski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Matthews avoids it.
soszynski lands an elbow inside that Matthews shrugs off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matthews with an attempt at a knee that misses.
soszynski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
soszynski throws a knee to the head but misses.
Matthews using the Thai plumb to throw knees but soszynski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
soszynski lands a nice knee to the body.
Matthews tries to land a knee to the head but soszynski blocks with his arms.
soszynski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fighters circle momentarily. Matthews darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Matthews slips a jab and a cross from soszynski.
soszynski tries to bum rush Matthews with a series of wild strikes but Matthews uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Matthews drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Matthews wants to control from the top but soszynski keeps moving.
Matthews controls from within his opponent's guard.
Matthews won't allow soszynski to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matthews gets to his feet. soszynski looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
soszynski darts in and clinches Matthews up against the cage.
Matthews with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A frustrated look appears on soszynski's face as he tries to break the clinch.
soszynski tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Matthews landing knees to the head.
soszynski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
soszynski takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
soszynski misses with a low kick.
Matthews buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
soszynski is looking to clinch.
soszynski looks to throw the jab but Matthews is out of range.
Matthews shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
soszynski is trying to stand back up but Matthews is controlling him
Matthews missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Matthews trying to control from soszynski's half guard. soszynski has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Matthews wanted to stand there but soszynski had control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincent Matthews dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
soszynski takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
soszynski tries a head kick but it misses.
Jab, jab by soszynski - just one landing.
soszynski blocks a head kick by Matthews.
Matthews walks into a jab.
Matthews shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Matthews showed some decent athleticism there.
soszynski pushes Matthews off looking to stand but Matthews dives back in and keeps control.
Matthews keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Matthews wants to control but soszynski is keeping him busy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Matthews stalling away here and it's allowed soszynski to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
soszynski wriggles free and stands up.
soszynski lands a glancing blow to the side of Matthews's head.
soszynski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Matthews instigates a clinch.
Matthews putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has soszynski in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
soszynski tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Matthews lands an elbow that stopped soszynski in his tracks for a moment.
Matthews with a knee to the head.
soszynski is trying to break free.
soszynski tries to break free but Matthews pushes him back against the cage.
Matthews pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Matthews scores with a hook to the body. soszynski takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
soszynski swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Matthews.
soszynski shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than soszynski was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Matthews tries to reverse the position but soszynski maintains control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
soszynski lands a big shot there that rocks Matthews but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
soszynski unloads with some shots from mount but Matthews bucks and avoids them well.
BOOM! soszynski connects with a massive shot to the dome!
soszynski throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
soszynski working Matthews over with strikes here.
soszynski throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
soszynski throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
soszynski thowing shots but they're missing.
soszynski punching from mount but Matthews doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Matthews tries to hold on but soszynski postures up.
Matthews really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
soszynski has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
soszynski punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matthews wants to control but soszynski is having none of it.
soszynski lands a nice shot to the head.
Matthews is trying desperately to improve position.
Matthews in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
soszynski is in the full mount, landing strikes.
soszynski is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Matthews has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Matthews!
Matthews stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. soszynski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
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.
Matthews stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Matthews throws a nice head kick!
soszynski throws a right and a left that both miss.
soszynski uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Matthews has time to react.
Matthews looks to land a combination but soszynski avoids it well.
Matthews fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but soszynski is out of range.
Matthews throws a sloppy head kick and soszynski moves out of range easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Matthews.
soszynski swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Matthews counters with a two punch combo.
soszynski tries to close the distance and clinch but Matthews swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Matthews takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Matthews darts in and clinches soszynski up against the cage.
soszynski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Matthews changes levels and goes for a takedown here. soszynski fights it off and pushes away nicely.
soszynski throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that krzysztof soszynski will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
soszynski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Matthews dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Matthews misses the shot to the body.
soszynski throws a sloppy head kick and Matthews moves out of range easily.
Matthews pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A shot to de liver by Matthews. Beautiful body shot.
Matthews closes the distance and clinches.
Matthews decides to pull guard.
soszynski thows a big elbow that misses.
Matthews is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
soszynski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
soszynski avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
soszynski passes into half guard.
Vincent Matthews has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
soszynski is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matthews keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
soszynski throwing shots but Matthews is blocking nicely.
Matthews avoiding damage under a succession of punches from soszynski.
soszynski trying to control from half guard but Matthews is working away.
Matthews is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Matthews works his way to full guard. Good work.
Matthews had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. soszynski is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Matthews Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take soszynski's back instead.
soszynski holding both Matthews 's hands and preventing any damage.
Matthews has soszynski flattened out and is raining down punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Matthews is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Matthews missing with strikes from the back.
soszynski covering up well and avoiding damage.
Matthews is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but soszynski has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matthews controlling from the back.
Matthews's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Matthews is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
soszynski wants to get back to his feet.
soszynski defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Matthews's arms.
soszynski has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vincent Matthews comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Matthews 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 28:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vincent Matthews!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Boner Patrol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Patrol comes to the cage accompanied by Fight now - Ran D . Boner Patrol could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mike Tyson's chin.
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163 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Boner Patrol!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Tyson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyson tries to keep at a distance but Patrol has taken the fight into the clinch.
Patrol can't get the takedown.
Tyson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Patrol prevents Tyson from breaking the clinch.
Patrol is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Tyson can't fight it off and eventually Patrol manages to take the fight to the floor. Tyson looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Patrol trying to control but Tyson is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Patrol drops back looking for a leg! Tyson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tyson manages to kick Patrol off! Patrol jumps back into Tyson's guard.
Patrol prevents Tyson from getting back to his feet.
Patrol wants to control from the top but Tyson keeps moving.
Tyson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Patrol. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tyson wants to get back to his feet but Patrol is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Patrol wants to control from the top but Tyson keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Patrol is stalling in the full guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tyson lands with a nice body punch.
Tyson lands a right hook to the body.
Tyson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Patrol was well out of range. Poor timing from Tyson.
Tyson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Tyson lands with a straight right. Patrol didn't see that one coming.
Patrol misses with an uppercut.
Tyson lands a with a good body shot.
Boner Patrol seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Patrol fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tyson avoids it really well and circles away.
Mike Tyson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Patrol fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boner Patrol. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tyson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Patrol has time to react.
Tyson misses with a few strikes there.
Patrol shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tyson pinned against the cage. Tyson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tyson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Patrol shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tyson as he avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patrol fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tyson avoids it really well and circles away.
Patrol is breathing heavily.
Tyson wants to clinch up but Patrol keeps it at a distance.
Tyson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Patrol swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Patrol fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tyson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Patrol doesn't seem bothered though.
Tyson just misses with a punch to the body.
Tyson is looking to clinch.
Patrol on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Patrol takes one to the chin there.
Tyson tries to clinch there but Patrol circles away.
Patrol tries for a takedown but Tyson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Patrol looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tyson is fending him off so far but Patrol persists. Nope, Tyson circles away and we're back to standing.
Tyson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Patrol doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tyson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Patrol tries to close the distance and clinch but Tyson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tyson wants to clinch up but Patrol keeps it at a distance.
Patrol shoots for a takedown but Tyson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tyson scores with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tyson scores with a jab to the body.
Tyson with a jab.
Tyson lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Patrol keeps control of Tyson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Tyson is trying to force a seperation but Patrol has the dominant position.
Patrol has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Tyson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Tyson is trying to break free.
Tyson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tyson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tyson can't break the clinch.
Tyson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A frustrated look appears on Tyson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tyson is looking to break free of the clinch but Patrol has double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Tyson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tyson wants to break free but Patrol has control.
Tyson wants to break free but Patrol has control.
Tyson gets underhooks to prevent Patrol's takedown attempt.
A frustrated look appears on Tyson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tyson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Tyson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Patrol goes for a takedown attempt but Tyson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Tyson digs a good hook to Patrol's body.
Tyson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tyson doesn't manage to clinch there - Patrol circles away.
Tyson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Patrol doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tyson works Patrol's body with a nice hook.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tyson jabs at Patrol's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tyson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tyson lands a body shot.
Patrol fails with the takedown.
A left and a right from Tyson both land. Nice combination.
Patrol takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tyson tries to clinch but Patrol moves out of range.
Tyson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Tyson duly obliges.
Tyson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tyson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Patrol doesn't seem bothered though.
A shot to de liver by Tyson. Beautiful body shot.
A combination from Tyson does no damage.
Tyson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Tyson connects with a body shot.
Tyson lands with a nice body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tyson cracks Patrol with a right hand to the side of the head.
Patrol takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tyson lands with a shot to the body.
Tyson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Patrol stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tyson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round!Patrol had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Tyson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Tyson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Patrol looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tyson scores with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Tyson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Tyson is looking to clinch.
Tyson digs a good hook to Patrol's body.
Patrol looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Tyson lands a nice hook to Patrol's body. Patrol takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Patrol needs to keep his hands up - Tyson had a free shot at his head there.
Patrol tries for a takedown but Tyson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Patrol looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tyson is fending him off so far but Patrol persists. Nope, Tyson circles away and we're back to standing.
Mike Tyson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Patrol has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Patrol misses with an uppercut. Tyson saw that one coming.
Tyson lands a two punch combo.
Patrol doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Patrol bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tyson wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Patrol has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Patrol is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Tyson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Tyson lands a nice shot to the body.
Patrol swats away the attempt to clinch by Tyson.
Patrol takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tyson blocks the body kick.
A left and a right from Tyson both land. Nice combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Patrol.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boner Patrol. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tyson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Patrol shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tyson but Tyson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Patrol has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Patrol there as he acknowledges the shot.
Tyson lands a body shot.
Tyson jabs at Patrol's body.
Tyson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Patrol at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyson scores with a body shot.
Tyson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Patrol tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tyson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Patrol somewhat.
Tyson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Tyson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Tyson lands a right hook to the body.
Tyson throws a nice looking combination but Patrol bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tyson lands a nice hook to Patrol's body. Patrol takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tyson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tyson lands a body shot.
Tyson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tyson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Patrol rather than just go for the knockout.
Patrol keeps the fight on the outside.
Tyson is working the combinations to good effect here.
Patrol throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tyson's waist but Tyson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Patrol off to one side.
Tyson scores with a hook.
Tyson digs a good hook to Patrol's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tyson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Patrol fails with the takedown.
Patrol changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tyson tries to avoid it but Patrol manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tyson to the ground. Tyson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tyson punishes Patrol's body with a nice straight punch.
Patrol tries for a takedown but Tyson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson lands with a shot to the body.
Tyson works over Patrol's head and body with a nice combination.
Tyson tries to clinch up.
Tyson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Tyson throws a series of strikes that have Patrol backpedaling.
Tyson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tyson lands a nice shot to the body.
Patrol takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tyson tries to clinch up.
Patrol takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Patrol takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tyson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Patrol doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tyson scores with a body shot.
Tyson lands a nice hook to Patrol's body. Patrol takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tyson tests Patrol's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Patrol takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tyson lands with a nice combination. Patrol backs away looking to recover.
Patrol takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tyson stuns Patrol with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tyson throws a shot to the body.
Tyson moves in looking to clinch but Patrol pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyson lands with a nice body punch.
Patrol takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tyson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Patrol tries to move into range but Tyson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Patrol looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Tyson scores with a jab to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Tyson.
Tyson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tyson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tyson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Patrol takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tyson thuds a left hand into Patrol's body.
Tyson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tyson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tyson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tyson wants to clinch up but Patrol keeps it at a distance.
Patrol looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tyson is fending him off so far but Patrol persists. Nope, Tyson circles away and we're back to standing.
Tyson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Patrol drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Patrol swats away the attempt to clinch by Tyson.
Tyson punishes Patrol's body with a nice straight punch.
Tyson scores with a shot to the body.
Tyson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Patrol doesn't seem bothered though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Tyson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Tyson scores with a nice right hand.
Patrol tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tyson swivels and escapes.
Tyson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Patrol swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tyson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tyson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tyson lands with a nice combination. Patrol backs away looking to recover.
Patrol shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tyson sprawls well. Tyson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Patrol gets slowly back to his feet.
Tyson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Patrol doesn't seem bothered though.
Tyson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Tyson there.
Patrol keeps the fight on the outside.
Tyson scores with a hook to the body. Patrol takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tyson cracks a nice hook into Patrol's ribs.
Tyson misses with a series of wild punches.
Tyson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tyson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Patrol swats away the attempt to clinch by Tyson.
Tyson wants to clinch up but Patrol keeps it at a distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tyson lands a right hook to the body.
Tyson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tyson scores with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tyson tries to clinch up.
Tyson scores with a jab. Patrol acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Tyson stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boner Patrol. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tyson punishes Patrol's body with a nice straight punch.
Tyson digs a good hook to Patrol's body.
A nice combination there by Tyson.
Tyson lands with a hook. Patrol tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tyson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tyson lands a nice shot to the body.
Tyson scores with a shot to the body.
Tyson lands a nice looking body shot.
Tyson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tyson moves in looking to clinch but Patrol pushes him off.
Patrol doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Patrol takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tyson tries to clinch there but Patrol circles away.
Tyson connects with a right hand. Patrol shakes it off.
Tyson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tyson thuds a left hand into Patrol's body.
Tyson is looking to clinch but Patrol is avoiding it.
Tyson lands with a nice body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patrol misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Tyson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tyson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tyson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tyson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Patrol doesn't seem bothered though.
Tyson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tyson catches Patrol with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Patrol has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Patrol takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tyson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Patrol swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tyson lands a jab to Patrol's midsection.
Tyson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Tyson tries to close the distance and clinch but Patrol swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Good shot there by Tyson.
Patrol takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Left hook, right uppercut from Tyson.
A shot to de liver by Tyson. Beautiful body shot.
Patrol looks to land a right hand but Tyson moved out of range.
Tyson digs a good hook to Patrol's body.
Tyson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Tyson duly obliges.
Patrol takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patrol has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Tyson fails to land with a series of punches.
Tyson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Patrol gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tyson.
Tyson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Patrol doesn't seem bothered though.
Tyson lands with a hook. Patrol tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tyson 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.
A head kick misses from Patrol.
Tyson lands a body shot.
The fighters circling - Patrol throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tyson lands a jab to Patrol's midsection.
Tyson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Patrol drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tyson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Boner Patrol has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mike Tyson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patrol wants to control from the top but Tyson keeps moving.
Patrol missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Patrol stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tyson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tyson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tyson scores with a body shot.
Tyson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Patrol keeps the fight on the outside.
Tyson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tyson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tyson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Patrol doesn't seem bothered though.
Patrol looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
No luck for Patrol with that takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Tyson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tyson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Tyson!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brad Tavares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dawson Hopkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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195 lbs
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196 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brad Tavares!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dawson Hopkins!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hopkins slaps away a takedown attempt from Tavares, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tavares shoots for a takedown but Hopkins saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hopkins stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hopkins wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brad Tavares. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hopkins slaps away a takedown attempt from Tavares, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A jab from Hopkins does it's job there.
Hopkins lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tavares moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dawson Hopkins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tavares.
Tavares shoots in but no luck this time.
Hopkins stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hopkins wants it to stay on the feet.
Tavares changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hopkins tries to avoid it but Tavares manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hopkins to the ground. Hopkins escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hopkins connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hopkins throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Tavares dives in and grabs Hopkins's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hopkins pushes down on Tavares's head and hops out.
Hopkins defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tavares.
Hopkins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hopkins bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tavares fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tavares closes the distance and clinches up with Hopkins, looking for a takedown. Tavares pushes Hopkins against the cage but Hopkins circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tavares fails to land the takedown.
Tavares fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Horrible takedown by Tavares or perhaps it was just good defense by Hopkins which made him look bad.
Hopkins slaps away a takedown attempt from Tavares, before circling back to the center of the mat.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Tavares. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Tavares on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hopkins lands a nice looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dawson Hopkins dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Tavares will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tavares fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hopkins avoids it really well and circles away.
Hopkins with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tavares closes the distance and clinches up with Hopkins, looking for a takedown. Tavares pushes Hopkins against the cage but Hopkins circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brad Tavares. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hopkins keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Hopkins. No joy for Tavares on that attempt.
Hopkins clobbers Tavares with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tavares shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hopkins as he jumps to the side.
Tavares shoots in for a takedown but Hopkins shows good takedown defense.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins drops Tavares with a beautiful combination! Tavares stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Hopkins is looking for the KO!
Tavares shoots in looking for a takedown. Hopkins tries to sprawl out of it but Tavares keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hopkins manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Tavares misses with a takedown attempt - Hopkins sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hopkins scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tavares.
Tavares ducks right into an uppercut from Hopkins.
Hopkins uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tavares has time to react.
Tavares feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Tavares advances position into side control!
Hopkins wants to get back to his feet but Tavares drags him back down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tavares tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Tavares trying to control the action but Hopkins is working from the bottom.
Tavares tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Tavares prevents Hopkins from escaping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dawson Hopkins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Tavares fails with a takedown attempt.
Tavares shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hopkins defends it nicely.
Tavares shoots in and drives through. Hopkins sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brad Tavares. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hopkins moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hopkins 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tavares fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hopkins avoids it really well and circles away.
Tavares shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hopkins as he jumps to the side.
Nice body punch from Hopkins.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tavares tries for a takedown but Hopkins sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tavares changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hopkins tries to avoid it but Tavares manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hopkins to the ground. Hopkins escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dawson Hopkins seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Horrible takedown by Tavares or perhaps it was just good defense by Hopkins which made him look bad.
Hopkins scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hopkins scores with a jab to the body.
Horrible takedown by Tavares or perhaps it was just good defense by Hopkins which made him look bad.
Hopkins scores with a punch to the head.
Tavares looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Hopkins catches Tavares right on the button with a cross.
A left lands for Hopkins.
Hopkins connects with a jab.
Hopkins connects with a right hand. Tavares shakes it off.
Tavares fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dawson Hopkins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hopkins winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 25:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 25:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dawson Hopkins!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Philip Gray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kai Ho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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213 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Philip Gray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kai Ho!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gray feints and as Ho raises his hands in defense, Gray changes levels and drives through with a takedown into 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.
Gray thows a big elbow that misses.
Ho is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Gray prevents Ho from getting back to his feet.
Ho looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ho is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gray is aware though and is defending well.
Gray throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ho trying to keep a closed guard but Gray is proving a slippery customer.
Gray stopping the sweep attempt from Ho.
Ho controls Gray momentarily but Gray frees himself.
Gray trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Gray has a takedown stuffed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Gray or perhaps it was just good defense by Ho which made him look bad.
Gray throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Ho was covering up waiting for the punch and Gray finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Gray throwing strikes but missing.
Ho working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gray.
Gray throwing strikes but missing.
Gray postures up in Ho's guard and throws a big left but Ho blocks it.
Gray wants to control from the top but Ho keeps moving.
Ho trying to strike off his back.
Gray wants to control from the top but Ho keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ho escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gray gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gray landing with the ground and pound.
Gray controlling from the top position.
Gray thows a big elbow that misses.
Gray wanted to stand there but Ho had control of the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ho preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gray trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gray is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Ho has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Gray is looking to defend but Ho has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Gray! Ho pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Gray taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kai Ho!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sonny Liston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and hearld dam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Sonny Liston has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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216 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sonny Liston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, hearld dam!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liston with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Liston throws a right hand that dam ducks under and follows up with a left that dam also avoids with ease.
Liston defends well against a solid takedown attempt from dam.
dam misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sonny Liston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Liston leaves dam with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sonny Liston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of hearld dam.
dam shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Liston defends it nicely.
Liston lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. dam is looking to close the distance but Liston sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! dam crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope dam is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Sonny Liston!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Blyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muhammad Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blyer comes into the arena with Eye Of The Tiger blaring out of the sound system. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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210 lbs
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216 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rocky Blyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Muhammad Ali!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blyer lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Muhammad Ali has been cut.
Ali tries to clinch up but Blyer circles away and keeps his distance.
Ali gets caught flat footed, as Blyer shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Blyer connects with a couple of short punches.
Blyer trying to control the position from guard on top but Ali is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blyer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Blyer trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Blyer thows a big elbow that misses.
Ali is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Blyer is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ali is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Blyer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Blyer misses with a takedown attempt - Ali sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ali swings for the body but Blyer moves out of range.
Blyer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ali doesn't manage to clinch there - Blyer circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ali tries to close the distance and clinch but Blyer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ali lands with a nice combination. Blyer backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Rocky Blyer has been cut.
Ali moves in looking to clinch but Blyer pushes him off.
Blyer missing with a left hand there. Ali was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ali is looking to clinch.
Ali jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Blyer swings for the body but Ali moves out of range.
Ali moves in looking to clinch but Blyer pushes him off.
Ali tries to bum rush Blyer with a series of wild strikes but Blyer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Blyer shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ali as he jumps to the side.
Blyer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ali avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rocky Blyer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ali is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ali digs a good body shot into Blyer's ribs.
A big left from Blyer misses.
Ali misses with a shot to the body
and Blyer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Blyer is breathing heavily.
Ali throws a sloppy body shot
and Blyer counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blyer misses with a body shot.
Ali lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Ali connects with a looping right hand.
Ali tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Blyer counter with a right hand.
Blyer shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ali pinned against the cage. Ali gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ali wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Blyer avoids the body shot from Ali.
Blyer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ali fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blyer manages to avoid it.
Ali thuds a left hand into Blyer's body.
Ali tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ali misses the body punch
and Blyer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Muhammad Ali seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ali misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ali tries to clinch but Blyer moves away
and Blyer counters with a single leg into guard. Ali didn't expect that.
Ali wants to stand but Blyer is controlling the position.
Blyer postures up in Ali's guard and throws a big left but Ali blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ali keeping moving, preventing Blyer from controlling successfully.
Blyer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ali is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ali really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Blyer. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Blyer distracts Ali with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ali throws a right hand that Blyer ducks under and follows up with a left that Blyer also avoids with ease.
Ali takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Blyer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ali takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Blyer is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ali sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Ali tries to clinch but Blyer is having none of it.
Ali misses with a series of wild punches.
Blyer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ali sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Blyer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ali tries to clinch but Blyer moves out of range.
Blyer throws a lazy right hand but Ali sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Blyer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ali sizes up Blyer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ali defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Blyer.
Ali takes a swing at Blyer's ribcage but misses.
Ali tries to clinch but Blyer moves away
letting Blyer counter with a right hand.
Ali darts in trying to clinch
and Blyer decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ali's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ali is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Blyer is controlling him.
Ali can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Blyer controls the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rocky Blyer will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ali looks to score with a jab to the body but Blyer is just out of range.
Ali cracks a nice hook into Blyer's ribs.
Ali just misses with a punch to the body.
Blyer dodges the punch combination from Ali.
Rocky Blyer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Blyer shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ali but Ali pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Muhammad Ali seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ali tries to clinch
and Blyer counters with a straight right hand.
Blyer shoots in for a double leg but Ali sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Blyer shoots in but Ali avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rocky Blyer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ali connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Blyer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ali.
Blyer shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ali as he avoids it easily.
Ali tries to clinch
letting Blyer counter with a right hand.
Ali fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ali lands a nice shot to the body.
Blyer takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ali wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ali lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ali looks to score with a jab to the body but Blyer is just out of range.
Ali ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blyer moves away.
Ali thows a body shot but no joy.
Ali misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blyer.
Ali tries to clinch but Blyer moves out of range.
Ali misses with a wild body shot.
Ali scores with a one two! Blyer had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Ali moves in looking to clinch but Blyer pushes him off.
Ali thows a body shot but no joy.
Blyer shoots in looking for a takedown. Ali tries to sprawl out of it but Blyer keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ali manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Blyer shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ali as he avoids it easily.
Ali is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Blyer rather than just go for the knockout.
Blyer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ali.
Ali scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ali takes a swing at Blyer's ribcage but misses.
Nice body punch from Ali.
Ali misses with a wild body shot.
Blyer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Blyer looks for a takedown but Ali sprawls well.
Ali keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ali scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Ali misses the shot to the body.
Blyer dodges the punch combination from Ali.
Blyer changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ali tries to avoid it but Blyer manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ali to the ground. Ali escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Muhammad Ali is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Blyer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ali looks to score with a jab to the body but Blyer is just out of range.
Blyer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Blyer scores with a one two! Ali had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blyer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ali wants to clinch up but Blyer keeps it at a distance.
Ali displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blyer throws out the jab.
Ali tries to clinch up.
Blyer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ali throws a body punch but Blyer moves out of range.
Good exchange - Blyer coming out on top.
Ali just misses with a punch to the body.
Ali fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ali fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blyer manages to avoid it.
No luck for Blyer with that takedown attempt.
Ali throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blyer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Blyer misses with an uppercut.
Ali walks into a straight right hand from Blyer.
Ali misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blyer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blyer dives in and grabs Ali's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ali pushes down on Blyer's head and hops out.
Ali doesn't manage to clinch there - Blyer circles away.
Ali throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ali throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ali looks to score with a jab to the body but Blyer is just out of range.
Blyer is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A punch combination from Ali misses.
Blyer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ali.
Ali lands a really nice looking cross but Blyer seems unphased.
Blyer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ali.
Blyer looks for a takedown but Ali sprawls well.
Ali takes a swing at Blyer's ribcage but misses.
Blyer lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blyer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ali tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blyer was well out of range. Poor timing from Ali.
Ali walks into a left hand.
Blyer on the wrong end of a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Muhammad Ali showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Blyer shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Blyer thows a big elbow that misses.
Blyer won't allow Ali to get back to his feet.
Blyer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Blyer postures up and lands a big shot to Ali's brow.
Blyer working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Blyer stops Ali from standing up.
Blyer working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ali's head.
Blyer stands up over Ali, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Blyer lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Blyer throwing strikes from guard but Ali blocks nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ali is looking to stand back up but Blyer counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Ali.
Ali pushes Blyer off looking to stand but Blyer dives back in and keeps control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Blyer connects with a nice short shot to Ali's temple.
Blyer working over Ali with some ground and pound. Ali looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Blyer missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Blyer landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Blyer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Blyer not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ali keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blyer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ali is trying to stand.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ali leaves Blyer with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ali misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Blyer counters with a one-two to the body.
Blyer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ali circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ali lands with a nice combination. Blyer backs away looking to recover.
Blyer shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ali napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Ali tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Rocky Blyer overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Blyer misses with punches from the back.
Blyer connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Ali to escape the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Blyer missing with strikes.
Blyer lands strikes to the head.
Blyer missing with strikes.
Ali trying to get back to his feet but Blyer is in full control for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ali covers up after that shot from Blyer.
Blyer is landing with strikes from the back.
Will Blyer go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Blyer is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Blyer throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Blyer punches the canvas rather than the man.
Blyer punches the canvas rather than the man.
Ali looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Ali prevents Blyer from getting a body triangle.
Ali has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Blyer lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Blyer lands a shot to the body.
Ali is keeping busy.
Blyer cracks Ali with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Ali from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Ali covering up well and avoiding damage.
Ali is trying to get back to his feet but Blyer has full control of the position and if anything, Ali has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Ali takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Ali is trying to get back to his feet but Blyer has full control of the position and if anything, Ali has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Blyer is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Ali is trying to get back to his feet but Blyer has full control of the position and if anything, Ali has just worked his way into a worse spot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rocky Blyer showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Blyer 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 29:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Rocky Blyer!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Damir Klobucar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Kurkku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kurkku has chosen Födosagan as his entrance music. Damir Klobucar has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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165 lbs
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156 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Damir Klobucar!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John Kurkku!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kurkku punishes Klobucar's body with a nice straight punch.
Klobucar closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kurkku did well to prevent Klobucar getting side control.
Klobucar looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Kurkku is trying is best to control the position here.
Klobucar is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Klobucar seems to be working for a kimura but Kurkku defends the submission attempt.
Klobucar looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klobucar is trying to work for a kimura but Kurkku is defending well.
Klobucar is breathing heavily.
Klobucar is trying to work for a kimura but Kurkku is defending well.
Kurkku works his way to full guard. Good work.
Klobucar looking to pass the guard.
Klobucar is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Kurkku is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Kurkku has escaped and now he's on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kurkku is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Let's hope that Kurkku has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Kurkku gets to his feet - Klobucar follows without any prompting.
Kurkku misses with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klobucar looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kurkku is fending him off so far but Klobucar persists. Nope, Kurkku circles away and we're back to standing.
Klobucar takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kurkku wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Klobucar walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Klobucar looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Klobucar takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kurkku lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Kurkku punishes Klobucar's body with a nice straight punch.
Kurkku uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice uppercut lands for Kurkku. That snapped Klobucar's head back.
Kurkku lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kurkku lands the left hand.
Kurkku lands a nice hook to Klobucar's body. Klobucar takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kurkku darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kurkku scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kurkku lands with a shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kurkku bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Klobucar's head.
Klobucar tries to move into range but Kurkku moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Kurkku dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kurkku.
Klobucar is rocked!
Kurkku lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Oh Klobucar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kurkku darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Klobucar takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Klobucar seems to have got his legs back now.
Kurkku connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Klobucar's hands.
Good leg kick by Kurkku there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
A lazy left from Kurkku finds it's target.
A jab from Kurkku does it's job there.
Kurkku wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Klobucar on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kurkku. Kurkku obviously looking to wear him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kurkku uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Klobucar has time to react.
Kurkku cracks Klobucar with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
John Kurkku seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Klobucar looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kurkku is fending him off so far but Klobucar persists. Nope, Kurkku circles away and we're back to standing.
Kurkku with a jab.
Kurkku drops Klobucar with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Klobucar! Kurkku dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (strikes). John Kurkku!
John Kurkku is the new lightweight champion!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tadashi Yamashita (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Sheehy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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170 lbs
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176 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tadashi Yamashita!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bobby Sheehy!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yamashita leaves Sheehy with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Yamashita tries to keep at a distance but Sheehy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sheehy tries to score a body lock takedown but Yamashita shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Yamashita lands with a right to the head.
Sheehy jumps guard.
Sheehy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sheehy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Yamashita connects with a couple of short punches.
Yamashita cracks Sheehy with a solid left hand.
Sheehy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sheehy wants to get back to his feet but Yamashita is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sheehy manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sheehy looking to control and managing it successfully.
Yamashita is in all sorts of trouble here.
Yamashita tries to lock up and control but Sheehy gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamashita really wants to buck Sheehy off and get back to his feet.
Yamashita tries to lock up and control but Sheehy gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sheehy prevents Yamashita from getting the reversal.
Sheehy breaks from Yamashita's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Yamashita tries to hold on but Sheehy pushes him away.
Yamashita is working to get back to half guard.
Yamashita is mounted and he's throwing punches. Is that wise?
Yamashita throwing hammer fists to the chest of Sheehy. What's that going to do exactly?
Yamashita throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Yamashita wants to try and get back to his feet.
Sheehy avoids the attempt from Yamashita to control.
Sheehy looking for a guillotine from mount but Yamashita is having none of it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
You get the feeling that Yamashita really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Yamashita is desperately trying to improve his position but Sheehy has a good base and remains in mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sheehy working for a guillotine from mount but Yamashita is in no mood to give up.
Sheehy looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Sheehy won't let Yamashita get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Yamashita trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Sheehy is working for a guillotine from mount but Yamashita frees his head quite easily.
Sheehy looks gassed!
Sheehy looking to finish Yamashita with some ground and pound. This is bad for Yamashita!
Yamashita's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Sheehy jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Yamashita manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Yamashita tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sheehy avoids the strikes from the bottom by Yamashita.
Yamashita explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Yamashita lands a glancing blow to the side of Sheehy's head.
Yamashita throws a jab but it's blocked by Sheehy.
Yamashita swinging wilding here.
Yamashita lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sheehy at a distance.
Tadashi Yamashita is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yamashita pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yamashita misses with a looping left.
Sheehy has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Bobby Sheehy has been cut.
Sheehy staying out of range there.
Sheehy moves away from the strike by Yamashita.
Yamashita lands a jab to the nose.
Yamashita misses with a hook. Sheehy ducked under it nicely.
Sheehy moves out of range of the strikes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sheehy moves forwards but Yamashita connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sheehy moves into the clinch successfully.
Yamashita doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sheehy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Yamashita is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tadashi Yamashita has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Sheehy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamashita lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Yamashita breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yamashita throws a big shot that misses.
A swing and a miss from Yamashita.
Yamashita throws a hook to the side of Sheehy's head but Sheehy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yamashita misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sheehy fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Yamashita avoids it really well and circles away.
Yamashita throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yamashita throws a looping overhand right but Sheehy ducks down to avoid it.
Yamashita looks to land a right hand but Sheehy moved out of range.
Yamashita throws out a loose jab but Sheehy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sheehy drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
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!
Yamashita is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yamashita regains half guard.
Yamashita tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Yamashita is trying to stand back up but Sheehy is controlling him
Yamashita has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sheehy is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tadashi Yamashita dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Sheehy'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.
Yamashita throws out a powerful jab.
Sheehy ducks under a wild hook from Yamashita.
Sheehy shoots in and drives through. Yamashita sprawls well.
Sheehy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sheehy drops his hands momentarily and Yamashita takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Yamashita is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Yamashita lands with an overhand left.
Sheehy is rocked!
A combination from Yamashita does no damage.
Sheehy is still on wobbly legs! Can Yamashita finish him?
Sheehy ducks under a wild hook from Yamashita.
Yamashita lands with a big left! Sheehy is wobbled badly! Yamashita comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Sheehy to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tadashi Yamashita!
Tadashi Yamashita retains his welterweight title!
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