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AFC 158 - Pervo vs. Mendoza PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Smaash Destroy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Bong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Smaash Destroy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, King Bong! The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Seu Braga and Thiago Cunha.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Destroy closes the distance but Bong moves to the side and Bong counters with a stiff right hand. Destroy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Destroy with a lazy takedown attempt and Destroy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Destroy tries to clinch up and Bong counters with a nice uppercut.
Bong closes the distance and clinches. Bong missing with knees to the body.
Bong slows down the pace here.
Bong blocks a body shot from Destroy. Destroy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bong stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Destroy stalling in the clinch but Bong improves position. Bong will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Destroy up against the cage. Bong working some nice short punches in the clinch.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Bong breaks from the clinch.
Destroy defending well as Bong loads up on a big left hand. A low kick from Destroy misses
and Bong counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Bong not doing much here.
Let's hope that Bong 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. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Bong is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Destroy! Bong breaks from Destroy's wrist control and lands an elbow. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Bong controlling from the full mount. Bong raining down shots from the mount! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bong controlling from the full mount.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. It looks like Bong might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. Bong pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Bong controlling his opponent.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Bong scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Bong punishing his opponent with strikes. Bong looking to control and managing it successfully. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Bong dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Destroy misses with a head kick.
Destroy throws a series of punches but Bong moves out of range. Destroy wants to clinch and Bong counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Bong circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bong cracks Destroy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Destroy throws an overhand right that lands on Bong's shoulder, as Bong tries to avoid the shot. Bong scores with a crisp jab that stopped Destroy in his tracks. Destroy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bong moves into the clinch successfully.
Bong using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Bong.
Bong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bong works Destroy's body with a nice hook.
Bong clinches up against the cage.
Bong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bong throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bong thuds a left hand into Destroy's body. Bong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Bong gets a takedown into half guard. Bong has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Bong perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
 King Bong has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Destroy moves out of range of the strikes. Bong throws a low kick but it's checked well by Destroy.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Destroy jabbing away but nothing is landing. Smaash Destroy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bong cracks Destroy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. King Bong seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bong throws a right hand that Destroy ducks under and follows up with a left that Destroy also avoids with ease. Destroy scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Bong throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bong slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Bong misses with a body shot.
Destroy gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bong to score an easy takedown into full guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bong forces his way into half guard. Bong is nestled in close to Destroy, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Bong scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Bong uses his free foot to push down on Destroy's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Destroy. Bong controlling the pace for now. Bong scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Destroy?
Bong looking to control and managing it successfully. Bong in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Bong working the ground and pound effectively.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bong sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Bong punishing his opponent with strikes. Bong tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Bong has been the more effective fighter overall so far. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Bong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Bong connects with a leg kick. Destroy looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Destroy throws a nice looking combination but Bong bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Bong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bong shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Destroy manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Bong with a flurry of punches that miss. Bong passes Destroy's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Bong lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Bong sitting and controlling from the half guard.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Bong passes to full mount! Bong content just to control the position here.
 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. Bong scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Bong controlling his opponent. Bong's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Bong has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Destroy's face.
King Bong is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Bong controlling his opponent.
 That's four minutes gone in the round.
 The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by King Bong. Destroy stuns Bong with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. The crowd cheers as Destroy lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bong doesn't seem phased though. Destroy tries to clinch up but Bong circles away and keeps his distance. Destroy connects with a single shot there. Smaash Destroy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bong clinches up against the cage. A short right from Destroy on the inside. 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! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Destroy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bong is struggling to control the position. Destroy takes a knee to the side of the body.
And that's the end of the fight! King Bong comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Bong 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 25:30 Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 25:30 Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... King Bong!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Krac Wanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Osorio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Osorio has chosen Run to the Hills as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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212 lbs
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217 lbs
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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
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Krac Wanov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hector Osorio! The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Thiago Cunha and Felipe Paraventi.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Osorio looks to land a combination but Wanov avoids it well. Osorio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wanov.
Osorio throws a jab when Wanov was well out of range. Wanov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Osorio. Osorio fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wanov checks it well.
Wanov decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Wanov thows a huge punch but Osorio dodges it nicely.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Wanov lands a nice short elbow. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wanov thows a huge punch but Osorio dodges it nicely.
Wanov wants to take a breather but Osorio is having none of it. Osorio is trying to maintain the position but Wanov is very close to passing his half guard. Wanov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Osorio defending well though.
Wanov is working for a kimura but Osorio is defending it quite comfortably.
Wanov sitting and controlling from the half guard.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Wanov is looking to advance position but Osorio won't allow it. Osorio gets back to full guard.
Wanov trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Osorio manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Osorio slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
 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. Wanov keeping moving, preventing Osorio from controlling successfully. Wanov controlling Osorio's posture. Osorio sitting in guard here, content to control.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
 The ref stands the fighters back up. Hector Osorio was stalling too much, according to the referee. Osorio with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Osorio misses with a left hand
and Wanov counters with a nice double leg into guard. Osorio seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Wanov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Osorio swivels though and keeps the full guard. Wanov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Osorio's head. Wanov cracks Osorio with a solid left hand.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Wanov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Wanov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Wanov is looking to stand up but Osorio won't let him. Wanov is looking to work some ground and pound but Osorio has wrist control. Osorio is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wanov trying to hold on to Osorio's head to control him but Osorio postures up.
Wanov is staying active underneath Osorio, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Osorio is stalling here. Wanov is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Osorio seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Wanov has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Wanov in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krac Wanov dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Wanov misses with a series of wild punches.
Osorio tries to clinch up. Wanov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wanov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Wanov checks a low kick from Osorio. Danga de danga de dang - Osorio scores with a four punch combination!
 It looks like Krac Wanov has been cut. Osorio fails in his attempt to clinch. Osorio attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Osorio bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Osorio misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wanov.
Wanov fails with the takedown and Osorio cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Wanov dives in and grabs Osorio's left leg, looking for a takedown. Osorio pushes down on Wanov's head and hops out. Osorio misses with a low kick. Osorio throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Wanov to counter with a crisp jab. Osorio stuffs the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Krac Wanov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Osorio misses the jab. Osorio jabs Wanov right on the nose. Wanov blinks but takes it well. Krac Wanov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Wanov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Osorio sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Wanov misses with a left hand and Osorio counters with a two punch combo. Hector Osorio seems to be getting the better of the standup. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Osorio looks to score with a jab to the body but Wanov is just out of range. Osorio lands a lovely overhand right. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Osorio, right into the meat.
Wanov tries to bum rush Osorio with a series of wild strikes but Osorio uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Jab by Osorio. Wanov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Osorio counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Wanov lands a nice looking body shot.
Wanov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Osorio counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from Osorio misses the target. Wanov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Osorio avoids it really well and circles away. Hector Osorio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Osorio lands with a hook. Wanov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Osorio closes the distance and clinches up with Wanov, looking for a takedown. Osorio pushes Wanov against the cage but Wanov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Osorio keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wanov slips a jab from Osorio. A combination from Osorio does no damage.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. A left and a right from Osorio both land. Nice combination. Osorio lands with an uppercut that bounces Wanov off the cage and back into rage. Osorio throws a hook but Wanov blocks it. Wanov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Osorio.
Wanov wants to clinch up but Osorio keeps it at a distance. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Osorio. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Osorio throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Wanov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Osorio can pounce on him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Osorio showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Krac Wanov's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Osorio connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Wanov misses with a double jab.
Osorio misses the shot to the body. Osorio throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wanov counters with a takedown into side control. Check out the look on Wanov's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Osorio tries to bench press Wanov off him but Wanov keeps the position. Osorio is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Wanov's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Wanov seems to be looking for submissions.
Osorio regains full guard. Nicely done.
Osorio working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wanov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Wanov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Wanov throwing strikes but missing.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Osorio is trying to control the position but Wanov postures up. Wanov wants to pass the guard but Osorio is keeping the position. Osorio keeping moving, preventing Wanov from controlling successfully. Osorio is pulling down on Wanov's head. It's preventing any offense from Wanov, at least for the moment. Wanov tries to free his leg and advance position but Osorio is retaining full guard.
 The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Wanov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Osorio is trying to defend but Wanov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Osorio keeping control of the position.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Wanov wants to take a breather but Osorio is having none of it. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Osorio regains full guard. Nicely done. Wanov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Osorio wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Wanov stands up over Osorio, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Osorio looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wanov trying to control the position from guard on top but Osorio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Wanov thows a big elbow that misses. Wanov postures up in Osorio's guard and throws a big left but Osorio blocks it. Wanov passes into half guard.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Osorio is trying to get back to full guard. Wanov drops an elbow to the side of Osorio's head. Wanov throwing shots but Osorio is blocking nicely. Wanov is trying to control the action in half guard but Osorio is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Osorio moves into full guard.
Osorio has momentary wrist control but Wanov slips an elbow through the middle. Wanov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Wanov thows a big elbow that misses. Wanov with a flurry of punches that miss. Wanov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Osorio looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wanov is one step ahead there. Osorio keeping moving, preventing Wanov from controlling successfully.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Wanov 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. Wanov is looking to work some ground and pound but Osorio has wrist control. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Wanov's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Krac Wanov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Osorio is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Wanov is trying to get back to full guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Osorio throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Krac Wanov showed his dominance in that final round. I think Wanov 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:28 Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 28:28 Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maestre Hulk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryu Hyabusa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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270 lbs
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272 lbs
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Maestre Hulk! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ryu Hyabusa! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Edson Gomes and Matheus Silva.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hyabusa changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Hyabusa throws out a leg kick but Hulk moves out of range and Hyabusa only half commits. Ryu Hyabusa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hulk scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Hulk thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hyabusa's head. Hulk throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Hulk is figuring out what he wants to do next. Hulk stops Hyabusa from getting back to his feet.
Hulk sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hyabusa defending well though. Hyabusa wants to get back to his feet.
Hulk 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. Hulk trying to control the pace. Nice strikes from Hulk there. Hyabusa is trying to stand up here but Hulk is controlling him well. Hulk has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Hulk landing punches.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Hulk pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Hulk lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Hyabusa hang on? The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hyabusa is in a horrible position here. Hulk smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Hulk can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hyabusa is looking to escape. Hulk scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Hyabusa?
BOOM! Hulk connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Hulk trying to control but Hyabusa is having none of it. Hyabusa wants to get back to his feet.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Hulk wants to control the pace but Hyabusa is squirming around nicely. Hulk landing punches. Hulk lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Hyabusa is squirming around, avoiding Hulk's attempts to control the action. Hulk lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Hulk fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Hulk tries to control but Hyabusa wriggling away. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hulk cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Hulk controlling from mount. Hulk landing punches. Hulk postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Hyabusa looks a forlorn figure.
Hyabusa is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hulk working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Hyabusa wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Hulk with the ground and pound from mount. Hyabusa looks gassed! Hyabusa is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Hyabusa is in a horrible position here. Hulk smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hulk raining down shots from the mount! The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hulk cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Hulk lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Hyabusa! Hulk sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Hyabusa and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Maestre Hulk!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hudson Levine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lotus Tinkle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Levine comes to the cage accompanied by Parkway Drive - Carrion. Tinkle has chosen Jungle Jam as his entrance music. 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hudson Levine! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lotus Tinkle! The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Thiago Cunha and Alexandre Firmino.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Levine 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 Tinkle has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Tinkle and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Tinkle blocks a leg kick. Levine is looking to land body kicks. Tinkle with a body punch. A glancing blow. Tinkle throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Levine shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tinkle as he avoids it easily. Tinkle ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Levine is looking to land body kicks. Tinkle displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Levine throws out the jab. A slapping leg kick lands for Levine.
Good shot there by Tinkle. Tinkle throws a looping overhand right but Levine ducks down to avoid it. Tinkle takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Levine's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tinkle connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Levine scrambles back to his feet. Tinkle jabs Levine right on the nose. Levine blinks but takes it well. Levine connects with a high kick. Tinkle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Levine. A left lands for Tinkle. Levine dodges the punch combination from Tinkle.
Tinkle lands a nice looking body shot.
Levine doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Levine throws a wild body kick that Tinkle sees coming a mile off. Levine throws a sloppy head kick and Tinkle moves out of range easily.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Tinkle scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Levine doesn't seem bothered though. A left lands for Tinkle. Tinkle misses with a hook. Levine ducked under it nicely. Levine scores with a push kick. Levine on the wrong end of a nice jab. Tinkle misses with the combination.
Levine moves out of range as Tinkle strikes. Tinkle misses with a combination
and Levine holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Tinkle lands with a short shot to the head. Tinkle lands with a right to the head. Levine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tinkle's defenses. Levine takes a shot to the head. A short uppercut from Tinkle. Levine looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Tinkle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Levine throws the kick towards the body but Tinkle avoids it. Levine is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tinkle. Levine scores with a leg kick.
Tinkle moves into range and connects with a jab. Tinkle scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Levine doesn't seem bothered though.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Levine is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tinkle.
 Levine is rocked! Levine avoids a punch combination nicely.
Oh Levine is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Levine cracks the inside of Tinkle's front leg. Levine seems to have got his legs back now. Levine on the wrong end of a nice jab. Levine throws a wild body kick that Tinkle sees coming a mile off. Tinkle connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Levine momentarily.
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! Tinkle connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Tinkle connects with a right hand. Levine shakes it off. Tinkle cracks Levine with a right hand to the side of the head. Levine throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Tinkle's head. Levine moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Levine moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Tinkle lands a nice shot to the body.
Levine keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tinkle scores with a jab. Levine acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Levine misses with a leg kick. Tinkle digs a good hook to Levine's body.
Tinkle lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Levine misses with a body kick. Levine throws a leg kick but Tinkle sees it coming and checks it nicely.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Tinkle thows a body shot but no joy. Tinkle feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Levines jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Levine moves away from the strike by Tinkle. Tinkle lands a nice hook to Levine's body. Levine takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Levine takes one to the chin there. Levine is looking to land body kicks. A lazy left from Tinkle finds it's target. An inside leg kick from Levine misses. Tinkle thows a body shot but no joy. Levine takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Tinkle is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Levine had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Tinkle misses with a looping right. Levine throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Tinkle has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Levine. Levine throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Lotus Tinkle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tinkle uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Levine has time to react. Tinkle scores with a punch to the head. Levine motions for Tinkle to come forward. Levine throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Levine slips under a jab. Levine slips under a jab from Tinkle. Tinkle misses with a straight left.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Levine fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tinkle checks it well. Levine pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Lotus Tinkle is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Levine moves away from the strike by Tinkle. Levine slips a jab from Tinkle. Levine is looking to score with low kicks. Tinkle lands a two punch combo.
Tinkle thuds his right hand into Levine's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Tinkle throws a body punch but Levine moves out of range. Tinkle rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Levine moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Levine throws a leg kick but Tinkle moved away. Tinkle throws a lazy uppercut
and Levine counters with a leg kick. Levine moves away from the strike by Tinkle. Levine takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tinkle scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Levine doesn't seem bothered though. Tinkle looks to throw the jab but Levine is out of range. Levine feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tinkle's calf. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Levine throws out a leg kick but Tinkle moves out of range and Levine only half commits. Sloppy strikes from Tinkle. Those never looked like landing. Levine looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Levine throws a leg kick but Tinkle checks it. Levine attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lotus Tinkle 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.
Levine looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Levine misses with a low kick as Tinkle jumps back. Tinkle connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Levine throws a sloppy head kick and Tinkle moves out of range easily. Levine pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tinkle is out of range and Levine settles back down. Tinkle is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Levine tried to score with a low kick but Tinkle checks it. Levine looks to throw a body kick and Tinkle counters with a lovely straight right hand! Tinkle connects with a good right hand that stumbles Levine. Levine circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Levine ducks under a wild hook from Tinkle. Levine goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Levine tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Tinkle takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Tinkle lands a right hook to the body.
Lotus Tinkle seems to be getting the better of the standup. Levine walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Levine misses with a low kick.
Tinkle misses with a looping left. Tinkle blocks a leg kick. Levine misses with a low kick as Tinkle jumps back. Tinkle looks to land a combination but Levine avoids it well. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Levine.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Levine swings away with a leg kick that misses. Tinkle lands a right hook to the body.
Levine tries to score with a low kick but Tinkle moves his leg out of the way. Tinkle looks to score with a jab to the body but Levine is just out of range. A swing and a miss from Levine. Tinkle throws a nice looking combination but Levine bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tinkle gets caught flat footed, as Levine shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Tinkle is pulling down on Levine's head to control his posture. Levine throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tinkle works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Levine wants to control from the top but Tinkle keeps moving. Tinkle is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Levine throws a strike but Tinkle rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Tinkle postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Levine keeping moving, preventing Tinkle from controlling successfully. Tinkle stopping the sweep attempt from Levine. Tinkle throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Levine looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Levine is trying to control the position from the bottom.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Tinkle working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Levine's head. Levine wants to sweep but no luck. Tinkle has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Tinkle pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Levine is keeping the position for now. Tinkle passes into half guard. Levine blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tinkle. Levine is trying to get back to full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tinkle slips a nice elbow through Levine's hands, connecting with Levine's forehead. Levine is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Tinkle slips a nice elbow through Levine's hands, connecting with Levine's forehead. Tinkle winds up and cracks Levine with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Levine keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Levine is trying to get back to full guard. Tinkle missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Tinkle missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Tinkle lands with a punch from half guard. Tinkle with the ground and pound but Levine uses the opportunity to regain guard. Tinkle trying to control the position from guard on top but Levine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Tinkle thows a big elbow that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lotus Tinkle showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. 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.
Levine uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tinkle.
Tinkle scores with a one two! Levine had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Levine looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Levine takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Levine staying out of range there. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tinkle, as that shot connected.
Tinkle misses with a lunging right hand
and Levine counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Tinkle slaps away a takedown attempt from Levine, before circling back to the center of the mat. Levine keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tinkle lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Levine looks for the body kick but Tinkle saw that one coming. Levine ducks under a wild hook from Tinkle. Levine lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Levine thows a body kick. Tinkle tries to catch it but that hurt him. No joy there for Tinkle, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Levine takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A solid body kick from Levine. Tinkle throws a right hand that misses
and Levine counters with a slapping leg kick. Tinkle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tinkle misses with a straight right.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Levine on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Levine wants to clinch. A left lands for Tinkle. Tinkle checks the leg kick. Levine tries to close the distance and clinch but Tinkle swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Levine throws a leg kick but Tinkle checks it. Levine throws a wild body kick that Tinkle sees coming a mile off. Tinkle connects with a body shot that sends Levine's belly button to the back. Tinkle throws a jab but it's blocked by Levine. Levine takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Levine doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Levine thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Tinkle if he has to take too many more of those.
Tinkle misses with a two punch combination.
Tinkle throws an off balance right hand
and Levine counters with a body kick. Tinkle scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Levine keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tinkle displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Levine lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Tinkle lands a lovely overhand right. Tinkle lands with a shot to the body. Tinkle has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Levine. Tinkle dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Tinkle lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Levine at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Levine is looking to chop away at Tinkle's legs. Tinkle misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A punch lands to the side of Levine 's head but he takes it in his stride. Tinkle misses with an uppercut
and Levine counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Levine tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tinkle paws at him with a jab and circles away. Levine showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tinkle.
Tinkle connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Tinkle moves out of range of the leg kick from Levine. Levine takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A swing and a miss from Tinkle. Tinkle looks to land a right hand but Levine moved out of range. Levine looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Levine is looking to score with low kicks. Tinkle misses with a hook
and Levine counters with a nice leg kick. Hudson Levine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Tinkle cracks Levine with an open hand slap. Levine uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tinkle. A shot to the liver by Tinkle. Beautiful body shot. Tinkle scores with a nice head shot. Levine loads up on a big right hand but Tinkle slips the punch. Tinkle dips to his left and cracks Levine with an uppercut! Tinkle throws a body punch but Levine moves out of range. Levine throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Levine doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Tinkle lands with a cross. Tinkle misses with a straight left. Tinkle scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Levine throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A chopping leg kick lands by Levine. Levine throws a leg kick but Tinkle sees it coming and checks it nicely. Tinkle scores with a hook. A clash of legs there as Tinkle blocks the low kick. Tinkle's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Levine throws out a leg kick but Tinkle moves out of range and Levine only half commits. Tinkle scores with a hook. Levine takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. A jab lands there for Tinkle. Levine takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tinkle lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Tinkle misses with a looping left. Levine slips a jab and a cross from Tinkle.
Levine throws a solid leg kick but Tinkle takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Levine. Levine goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Tinkle misses with a hook
and Levine counters with a nice kick to the body. Levine fails in his attempt to clinch. A cross from Tinkle lands. Levine takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Levine moves out of range as Tinkle strikes. Levine throws a lazy right hand but Tinkle sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Levine takes one to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Levine on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Levine throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Levine tries to score with a low kick but Tinkle moves his leg out of the way. Levine lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Tinkle connects with a body shot that sends Levine's belly button to the back. Tinkle scores with a nice strike.
And that's the end of the fight! Lotus Tinkle comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Tinkle 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30 Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lotus Tinkle!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tokamek Yeets (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abdul Al Hassan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yeets comes to the cage accompanied by Nuclear Fusion. Al Hassan comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Iraqi National Anthem kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Abdul Al Hassan is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tokamek Yeets! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Abdul Al Hassan! The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Paulo Santos and Seu Braga.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Yeets scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Al Hassan just misses with a punch to the body.
Yeets throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Al Hassan throws a low kick but Yeets moves out of range easily. Al Hassan lands a nice hook to Yeets's body. Yeets takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Al Hassan misses with a right hand and Yeets finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Yeets fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Al Hassan avoids it really well and circles away. Yeets misses with a shot to the body and Al Hassan counters with a straight punch to the midsection. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Al Hassan throws a nice inside leg kick. Yeets is breathing heavily. Al Hassan connects with a body shot. A slapping leg kick lands for Al Hassan.
Al Hassan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Al Hassan thuds a left hand into Yeets's body. Yeets throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Al Hassan gets a clinch.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Al Hassan scores with a hook to the body. A short right from Al Hassan. Al Hassan has Yeets pushed against the cage.
Al Hassan manages to break the clinch.
Al Hassan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A nice inside leg kick there by Al Hassan. That's going to slow Yeets down. Al Hassan digs a good hook to Yeets's body.
Al Hassan thows a body shot but no joy. Al Hassan misses the shot to the body. Al Hassan throws a quick inside leg kick. Al Hassan misses with a low kick as Yeets jumps back. Al Hassan connects with a single shot there.
Al Hassan sends Yeets crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Al Hassan is motioning to the referee to let Yeets up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Al Hassan is stalking Yeets. Yeets circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Al Hassan, and it's lights out! Yeets really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Abdul Al Hassan!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leopold Stotch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edward Tjahyadikarta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stotch comes to the cage accompanied by What what, in the butt.. This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Leopold Stotch! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Edward Tjahyadikarta! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Alexandre Firmino and Felipe Paraventi.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tjahyadikarta throws a shot from downtown. Stotch moves away and avoids it. A swing and a miss from Tjahyadikarta. Tjahyadikarta slips a jab from Stotch. Stotch throws a leg kick but Tjahyadikarta sees it coming and checks it nicely. Nice defenses there by Stotch. Leopold Stotch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Stotch blocks a jab. Stotch fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tjahyadikarta. Stotch slips under a jab. Stotch tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tjahyadikarta was well out of range. Poor timing from Stotch. Stotch lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
 It looks like Edward Tjahyadikarta has been cut. Stotch motions for Tjahyadikarta to come forward. Stotch throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Tjahyadikarta connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. A nice inside leg kick there by Stotch. That's going to slow Tjahyadikarta down. Tjahyadikarta throws a big shot that misses. Tjahyadikarta falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stotch makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Tjahyadikarta has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Stotch.
Stotch has closed the distance and engaged Tjahyadikarta in a clinch.
Tjahyadikarta softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tjahyadikarta tries a body shot but Stotch blocks it.
Stotch working aggressively here.
Tjahyadikarta lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tjahyadikarta can't find room to land a body shot as Stotch controls the action.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Stotch working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tjahyadikarta. Tjahyadikarta scores with an uppercut up the middle. Stotch throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tjahyadikartas head. Tjahyadikarta is working Stotch over against the cage. Stotch tries to break free but Tjahyadikarta pushes him back against the cage. Still in the clinch, Tjahyadikarta scores with a nice short uppercut. A left hand lands to the body for Stotch.
Stotch is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tjahyadikarta gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Stotch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Tjahyadikarta on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Tjahyadikarta throws a right hand that misses
and Tjahyadikarta takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stotch clinches. Tjahyadikarta lands a shot to the body. Tjahyadikarta tries to throw a body punch but Stotch avoids it by throwing Tjahyadikarta back against the cage. Stotch has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Tjahyadikarta can't find room to land a body shot as Stotch controls the action.
Stotch throws a punch but it's blocked by Tjahyadikarta. Stotch misses with some punches.
Stotch prevents a body shot from Tjahyadikarta. Stotch tries for a takedown. No joy.
Stotch is trying to break the clinch but Tjahyadikarta is controlling him. Stotch misses with a body punch.
Tjahyadikarta misses with a punch on the inside.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Tjahyadikarta stops a takedown attempt from Stotch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leopold Stotch. That's going to take a lot out of him. Stotch swings wildly with an uppercut but Tjahyadikarta uses good head movement to avoid it. Tjahyadikarta has a couple of punches blocked by Stotch.
Stotch breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Good exchange - Stotch coming out on top. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tjahyadikarta throws a lazy uppercut
letting Stotch counter with a right hand. Tjahyadikarta avoids the body shot from Stotch.
Tjahyadikarta lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Nice defenses there by Tjahyadikarta. Tjahyadikarta throws the left hand but Stotch avoids the punch easily. Tjahyadikarta misses with an uppercut. Stotch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Tjahyadikarta misses with a left hand and Stotch counters with a nice leg kick. Tjahyadikarta displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stotch throws out the jab. Stotch shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Tjahyadikarta throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tjahyadikarta. Stotch does a little dance to reset his feet. A head kick misses from Stotch.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Stotch keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tjahyadikarta. Tjahyadikarta 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. Stotch throws a big shot that misses. Tjahyadikarta takes a swing at Stotch's ribcage but misses. Stotch misses with a body shot
and Tjahyadikarta counters with a nice body shot. A nice leg kick lands there from Stotch. Stotch throws a combination that misses and Tjahyadikarta connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Stotch chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Stotch throws an off balance right hand
and Tjahyadikarta counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Stotch moves out of range of the strikes. Jab from Stotch. Stotch scores with a jab to the jaw. Stotch misses the shot to the body. Tjahyadikarta thuds a left hand into Stotch's body. Tjahyadikarta throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stotch sees it coming and avoids it easily. Tjahyadikarta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stotch manages to avoid it. Jab, jab by Stotch - just one landing. Tjahyadikarta misses with a wild combination.
Tjahyadikarta tries to bum rush Stotch with a series of wild strikes but Stotch uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. A lazy left from Tjahyadikarta finds it's target. Stotch connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tjahyadikarta. Tjahyadikarta circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Tjahyadikarta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tjahyadikarta misses with a looping right. Stotch scores with a sloppy right hand. Tjahyadikarta should have avoided that one. Stotch misses the shot to the body. Tjahyadikarta tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stotch was well out of range. Poor timing from Tjahyadikarta. Tjahyadikarta cracks Stotch with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Stotch rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tjahyadikarta counters with a left to the body. Tjahyadikarta misses with a wild body shot. Tjahyadikarta checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Stotch tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Stotch avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Stotch throws a jab when Tjahyadikarta was well out of range. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Stotch throws a leg kick that misses. Stotch catches Tjahyadikarta with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Stotch misses with a lunging right hand
and Tjahyadikarta counters with a straight right hand. Stotch swings for the body but Tjahyadikarta moves out of range.
Tjahyadikarta connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leopold Stotch dominated that round. The cut man is working on Edward Tjahyadikarta's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tjahyadikarta keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Stotch moves to clinch but Tjahyadikarta breaks away and Tjahyadikarta connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Tjahyadikarta throws a hook but Stotch avoids it easily. Stotch tries to land a leg kick but Tjahyadikarta saw it coming and moves away.
A lazy left from Tjahyadikarta finds it's target. Tjahyadikarta avoids the body shot from Stotch.
Stotch is looking to slow Tjahyadikarta down with leg kicks. Tjahyadikarta stuns Stotch with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Tjahyadikarta throws a big shot that misses. Stotch scores with a jab. Stotch connects with a right hand. Tjahyadikarta shakes it off. Stotch waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tjahyadikarta. Tjahyadikarta throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stotch is looking to chop away at Tjahyadikarta's legs. Tjahyadikarta lands with a right hand.
Stotch takes the fight into the clinch. Stotch misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stotch has a couple of punches blocked by Tjahyadikarta.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Tjahyadikarta is working Stotch over against the cage. Tjahyadikarta has a couple of punches blocked by Stotch.
Tjahyadikarta throws a head punch that misses. Stotch is trying to push Tjahyadikarta away but Tjahyadikarta has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Tjahyadikarta lands with a right to the head. Tjahyadikarta misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tjahyadikarta prevents a body shot from Stotch. Tjahyadikarta presses Stotch against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Stotch goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stotch blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stotch working aggressively here.
Tjahyadikarta cracks Stotch with a nice body shot. A quick uppercut on the inside from Tjahyadikarta. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tjahyadikarta tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Tjahyadikarta cracks Stotch with a nice body shot. Tjahyadikarta lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Tjahyadikarta stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Tjahyadikarta working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Tjahyadikarta lands a hook that snaps the head of Stotch backwards. Tjahyadikarta lands a shot to the body. Tjahyadikarta working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Tjahyadikarta lands a left hand.
Tjahyadikarta can't find room to land a body shot as Stotch controls the action.
Tjahyadikarta scores with a shot to the side of Stotch's head. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tjahyadikarta.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Tjahyadikarta lands a body shot. Tjahyadikarta digs a right hand into Stotch's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stotch's gas tank. Tjahyadikarta lands with a left to the head. A short uppercut from Tjahyadikarta. A right hand to the body from Tjahyadikarta.
Tjahyadikarta lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stotch backwards. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tjahyadikarta. Tjahyadikarta lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Tjahyadikarta lands a body punch. A right hand to the body from Tjahyadikarta.
Tjahyadikarta lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Stotch. Tjahyadikarta lands a shot to the body. Still in the clinch, Tjahyadikarta scores with a nice short uppercut. A left hand lands to the body for Tjahyadikarta.
Tjahyadikarta presses Stotch against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Tjahyadikarta digs a right hand into Stotch's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stotch's gas tank. Tjahyadikarta lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Tjahyadikarta misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tjahyadikarta lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Stotch or not. Tjahyadikarta lands a body shot. A short right hand to the side of the head by Tjahyadikarta. Tjahyadikarta stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A right hook to the body lands for Tjahyadikarta.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Good body shot from Tjahyadikarta.
Tjahyadikarta makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Tjahyadikarta lands a body punch. Tjahyadikarta lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tjahyadikarta. A shot in the inside from Tjahyadikarta. Tjahyadikarta scores with an uppercut up the middle. A nice left hand lands by Tjahyadikarta.
Tjahyadikarta presses Stotch against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A shot in the inside from Tjahyadikarta. Tjahyadikarta is working Stotch over against the cage. A right hook to the body lands for Tjahyadikarta.
A right hook to the body lands for Tjahyadikarta.
A short left from Tjahyadikarta. Tjahyadikarta is leaning against Stotch and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Tjahyadikarta lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Nice body punch from Tjahyadikarta. Nice body punch from Tjahyadikarta. Tjahyadikarta lands with a light punch inside. A right hook to the body lands for Tjahyadikarta.
Tjahyadikarta lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Tjahyadikarta.
Tjahyadikarta is leaning against Stotch and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Tjahyadikarta lands a body shot in the clinch.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Tjahyadikarta lands an uppercut. A body shot lands from Tjahyadikarta.
A right hand to the body from Tjahyadikarta.
Tjahyadikarta lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Tjahyadikarta digs a right hand into Stotch's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stotch's gas tank. Tjahyadikarta lands a shot to the body. Nice body punch from Tjahyadikarta. A left hand lands to the body for Tjahyadikarta.
Tjahyadikarta scores with a shoulder strike. A nice left hand lands by Tjahyadikarta.
Tjahyadikarta is leaning against Stotch and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Edward Tjahyadikarta seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Tjahyadikarta works on Stotch's body with a couple of short punches. Tjahyadikarta lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A nice right hand lands inside from Tjahyadikarta. Tjahyadikarta lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tjahyadikarta lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Stotch. Tjahyadikarta lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Tjahyadikarta scores with a nice hook to the head. Good body shot from Tjahyadikarta.
Tjahyadikarta scores with a hook to the body. Tjahyadikarta cracks Stotch with a nice body shot. Tjahyadikarta lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Tjahyadikarta has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Tjahyadikarta lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Stotch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edward Tjahyadikarta showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Edward Tjahyadikarta's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Tjahyadikarta with a nice cross. Tjahyadikarta scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Stotch doesn't seem bothered though. Tjahyadikarta looks to score with a jab to the body but Stotch is just out of range. Tjahyadikarta lands a body shot.
Tjahyadikarta scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Stotch misses with a low kick.
Tjahyadikarta misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stotch.
Tjahyadikarta connects with a crisp jab. Tjahyadikarta lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Stotch drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Tjahyadikarta is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stotch. Tjahyadikarta scores with a nice head shot. Stotch closes the distance but Tjahyadikarta moves to the side and Tjahyadikarta cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. 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! Tjahyadikarta throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Tjahyadikarta stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Tjahyadikarta throws a jab when Stotch was well out of range. Good standup being displayed there by Tjahyadikarta as he connects with a hook. Stotch attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Stotch on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Tjahyadikarta swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tjahyadikarta swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Stotch throws a head kick that half lands.
Stotch lands a jab to Tjahyadikarta's midsection. Stotch connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Stotch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Tjahyadikarta scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Stotch avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Stotch takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. A big right from Tjahyadikarta misses. Tjahyadikarta lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tjahyadikarta scores with a body shot.
Tjahyadikarta thows a left - swing and a miss! Tjahyadikarta slips under a jab from Stotch. Stotch fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tjahyadikarta is out of range. Stotch looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Tjahyadikarta cracks a nice hook into Stotch's ribs. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tjahyadikarta, as that shot connected.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Tjahyadikarta takes a swing at Stotch's ribcage but misses. Stotch blocks a jab. Tjahyadikarta throws a series of punches but Stotch moves out of range. A jab from Tjahyadikarta finds it's way through Stotch's defenses. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tjahyadikarta keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Tjahyadikarta misses with a straight left. Edward Tjahyadikarta seems to be getting the better of the standup. Tjahyadikarta slips a straight right by Stotch. Tjahyadikarta misses with a body shot.
Stotch throws a leg kick that is checked letting Tjahyadikarta counter with a right hand. Tjahyadikarta throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Stotch lands with a good body shot. Stotch takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Nice straight punches there by Tjahyadikarta. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tjahyadikarta. Tjahyadikarta misses with a body punch
and Stotch counters with a thumping low kick. A telegraphed right hand from Tjahyadikarta misses the target. Tjahyadikarta misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Stotch counters with a slapping leg kick. Tjahyadikarta dips to his left and cracks Stotch with an uppercut! Stotch throws a leg kick but Tjahyadikarta sees it coming and moves out of range.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Stotch jabs at Tjahyadikarta's body. A jab from Tjahyadikarta misses. Tjahyadikarta misses with a straight right. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Stotch 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 Tjahyadikarta has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Tjahyadikarta and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Tjahyadikarta chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stotch can pounce on him.
Stotch misses with a low kick as Tjahyadikarta jumps back. Stotch misses with a looping right. Stotch connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tjahyadikarta's hands. Tjahyadikarta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stotch slips a jab from Tjahyadikarta. Stotch misses with a kick to the body.
Tjahyadikarta throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Stotch lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Tjahyadikarta backs up against the cage.
Tjahyadikarta uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Stotch throws a sloppy body shot
and Tjahyadikarta counters with a right hand to the body. Stotch loads up on a big right hand but Tjahyadikarta slips the punch. Stotch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Tjahyadikarta throws a lazy right hand but Stotch sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Stotch cracks the inside of Tjahyadikarta's front leg. Stotch misses with a left hand and Tjahyadikarta counters with a lovely shot to the body. Tjahyadikarta throws a hook but Stotch blocks it. Tjahyadikarta misses with a straight right. Tjahyadikarta misses with a hook. Stotch takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Tjahyadikarta misses with a lunging right hand
and Stotch counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Stotch misses with the combination.
Tjahyadikarta throws a jab when Stotch was well out of range. Stotch misses with a double jab.
Stotch throws a leg kick but Tjahyadikarta sees it coming and checks it nicely. Stotch moves away from the strike by Tjahyadikarta. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Tjahyadikarta throws a body punch but Stotch moves out of range. Stotch lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Donk. Stotch catches Tjahyadikarta right on the button with a cross. Stotch throws a head kick but Tjahyadikarta moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Edward Tjahyadikarta comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Tjahyadikarta 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:29 Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:29 Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edward Tjahyadikarta!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Saddam Hussain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vevrin Betlach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Hussain might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Dabke Huwara. Vevrin Betlach has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Saddam Hussain's chin.
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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
17 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Saddam Hussain! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vevrin Betlach! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Alexandre Firmino and Leandro Rodrigues.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Betlach throws a sloppy body shot
and Hussain counters with a stiff right hand. Betlach misses with a wild body shot. Hussain takes one to the side of the head.
Hussain bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Hussain throws a leg kick and Betlach connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Betlach lands a head shot. Betlach misses with a body punch
and Hussain makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Betlach slips under a jab. Hussain takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Hussain misses the shot to the body. Betlach misses with a right hand and Hussain counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Good leg kick by Hussain there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Vevrin Betlach seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hussain swings away with a body shot that misses
and Betlach counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A leg kick checked by Hussain. Betlach misses with a right hand and Hussain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Betlach throws a right hand that misses
and Hussain counters with an inside leg kick. A solid leg kick lands there for Hussain.
Betlach rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hussain counters with a leg kick. Betlach misses the body punch and Hussain makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Betlach really felt that one! Nice shot by Hussain. Betlach takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hussain, right into the meat.
Betlach gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Hussain takes a body punch but keeps moving. Nice cross by Hussain. Betlach takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Betlach walks into a stiff left hand from Hussain.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Betlach takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Betlach lands a body shot.
Hussain connects with a leg kick. Betlach looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Hussain scores with a jab to the jaw. Betlach scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Betlach throws a shot to the body.
Hussain scores with a hook. Hussain lands a body shot.
Betlach looks gassed! Hussain connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Betlach momentarily.
Betlach thuds a left hand into Hussain's body. Hussain blocks a leg kick. Betlach misses with a lunging right hand
and Hussain counters with a thumping low kick. Betlach misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hussain makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Betlach really felt that one! A swing and a miss from Hussain.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Betlach throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hussain counters with a stiff right hand. Betlach misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hussain counters with a stiff right hand. Betlach ducks right into an uppercut from Hussain. Hussain throws a right and a left that Betlach avoids nicely. Betlach misses with a jab to the body
and Hussain counters with an outside leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hussain, right into the meat.
Hussain keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hussain scores with a jab to the jaw. Betlach slips under a jab. Hussain throws an off balance right hand
letting Betlach counter with a right hand. That kick from Hussain tenderised Betlach's leg. Betlach is trying to keep his angry face on. Betlach misses the body punch letting Hussain counter with a right hand. Betlach misses with a lunging right hand
and Hussain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Hussain lands an overhand right. Good leg kick by Hussain there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Betlach gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Hussain lands a nice shot to the body.
Betlach takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Hussain throws a sloppy body shot
and Betlach counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Hussain misses with a left hand and Betlach counters with a nice uppercut. Hussain misses with an uppercut
and Betlach counters with a two punch combo. Betlach misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hussain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Hussain ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Betlach with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hussain to score with a decent uppercut. Hussain with a hook. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Saddam Hussain dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Betlach avoids the head kick by Hussain.
 Betlach is rocked! Betlach on the wrong end of a nice jab. Betlach is still on wobbly legs! Can Hussain finish him? Hussain connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Betlach throws a leg kick that is checked and Hussain counters with a huge left! Betlach is in big trouble! He's backing up but Hussain isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Betlach from any more damage. A dominating finish by Hussain!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Saddam Hussain!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Dmuchowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Levi King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dmuchowski comes to the cage accompanied by Express Yourself. 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Eric Dmuchowski! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Levi King! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Daniel Cesar and Luis Engracia.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! King jabs at Dmuchowski's body. Dmuchowski shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and King counters with a flying knee. Nice. Dmuchowski misses with a left hand and King cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Dmuchowski jabs King to the body, keeping him at a distance. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dmuchowski fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt King. Dmuchowski takes one on the button. King misses with a low kick. Dmuchowski is trying hard to land a takedown here. King sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. King uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dmuchowski. Dmuchowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but King moves away. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dmuchowski checks a leg kick. A low kick from Dmuchowski is predictable there
and King counters with a shoot takedown. Dmuchowski fights it but they end up in guard. Dmuchowski tries to land a sweep but no joy.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Dmuchowski 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. Dmuchowski cracks King with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Dmuchowski looking to control but King is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Dmuchowski lands a big elbow. Dmuchowski controlling the pace for now. King is working to get back to half guard.
Dmuchowski throwing strikes here but King is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
King can't escape the position.
Dmuchowski content just to control the position here.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Dmuchowski seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down King for as long as he can get away with. King is squirming around, avoiding Dmuchowski's attempts to control the action. Dmuchowski is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because King is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Dmuchowski prevents King from getting the reversal. King gets back to half guard.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. King trying to control here.
Dmuchowski is looking to advance position but King won't allow it. Dmuchowski wants to control but King is keeping him busy. King wants to get back to full guard. King moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
King is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. King controls Dmuchowski momentarily but Dmuchowski frees himself.
 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. Dmuchowski trying to control but King is working from the bottom. King manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
King avoids the attempt from Dmuchowski to control.
King jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Dmuchowski is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Dmuchowski and King has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
King working the ground and pound. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Dmuchowski gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. King is thwarting Dmuchowski's attempts to control the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Levi King will probably get the nod. 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.
King lands a slapping body shot.
King scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Dmuchowski swings and misses with a shot to the body and King counters with a series of strikes. Dmuchowski will be more careful next time no doubt. Dmuchowski thows a leg kick but King checks it and King counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A shot to the body from Dmuchowski misses letting King counter with a right hand. King throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Levi King seems to be getting the better of the standup. A nice leg kick lands there from Dmuchowski. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! King scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Dmuchowski misses with a takedown attempt and King counters with a straight right hand. King drops his hands momentarily and Dmuchowski takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Dmuchowski lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. A left lands for King.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Dmuchowski misses the body punch and King counters with a nice body shot. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
King drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. King trying to control the action but Dmuchowski is working from the bottom. Check out the look on King's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
King tries to move to full mount but Dmuchowski actually manages to regain half guard.
King is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dmuchowski defends it well. Dmuchowski wants to get back to full guard.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Dmuchowski is trying to defend against the ground and pound but King scores with a couple of nice shots. King wants to pass the guard but Dmuchowski is defending well. King working over Dmuchowski with some ground and pound. Dmuchowski looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. King is thwarting Dmuchowski's attempts to control the position. Dmuchowski gets back to full guard.
Dmuchowski is trying to control the position but King postures up.
Dmuchowski has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. King is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Dmuchowski. King moves into full mount! Dmuchowski might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
King is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Dmuchowski to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Dmuchowski shrugs it off. King landing shots from mount. King avoids the attempt from Dmuchowski to control. King landing punches. King landing strikes, looking to finish! King can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dmuchowski is looking to escape. Dmuchowski wants to control but King is having none of it.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. King trying to control but he's not successful this time. Dmuchowski gets back to half guard. King scores with a couple of good hammerfists. This has been an exciting period of action! Dmuchowski moves into full guard.
Dmuchowski avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. King missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. King wants to pass the guard but Dmuchowski is keeping the position. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Dmuchowski keeping moving, preventing King from controlling successfully. King throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dmuchowski works some decent striking defense from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Levi King showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Dmuchowski just misses with a punch to the body.
King tries to land a front kick but Dmuchowski steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Dmuchowski is looking to wear down King with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Dmuchowski misses with a double jab
and King counters with a good low kick that Dmuchowski was not able to check. King throws a leg kick but Dmuchowski checks it. Dmuchowski with a poor takedown and King cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. King connects with a body shot that sends Dmuchowski's belly button to the back. King smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dmuchowski steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from King. That one must have hurt.
King waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Dmuchowski. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Dmuchowski to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
 Dmuchowski is rocked! King passes Dmuchowski's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Oh Dmuchowski is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! King content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Dmuchowski seems to have got his legs back now. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
 That's one minute gone in the round. King trying to control from half guard but Dmuchowski is working away. King is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Dmuchowski is hurt! He's hurt bad - King fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Dmuchowski from any more punishment! Congratulations to King! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Levi King!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Angel Concepcion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bro Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee has chosen Enter the Dragon as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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26
155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Angel Concepcion! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bro Lee! The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Daniel Cesar and Seu Braga.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A shot to the body from Concepcion misses and Lee cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Concepcion misses with a right hand and Lee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Lee throws a low kick but Concepcion avoids it. No luck for Concepcion with that takedown attempt. A slow jab from Concepcion misses its intended target. Lee misses with a jab to the body
and Concepcion counters with a nice uppercut. Lee avoids the body shot from Concepcion.
Concepcion scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Lee misses with a wild combination.
Lee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Concepcion.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Concepcion misses with a takedown attempt and Lee counters with a slapping leg kick. The fight stays on the outside here - Lee looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Decent striking displayed by Lee there. Concepcion scores with a shot to the body.
A low kick from Lee misses and Concepcion counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Concepcion connects with a right hand. Lee shakes it off.
Concepcion gets the takedown into side control.
Concepcion looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Lee manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Lee not doing much here.
Lee moves nicely into side control. Concepcion is trying to improve his position. Lee controlling from side mount.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee trying to control the action but Concepcion is working from the bottom.
Lee decides to stand back up. Lee looks to clinch and Concepcion counters with a series of strikes. Lee will be more careful next time no doubt. Bro Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Lee tries to clinch up but Concepcion circles away and keeps his distance. Lee tries to land a body kick and Concepcion counters with a straight right hand. Lee throws a body kick despite being completely out of range letting Concepcion counter with a right hand.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Lee thows a leg kick but Concepcion checks it and Concepcion counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Concepcion throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee tries to clinch up but Concepcion circles away and keeps his distance. Concepcion misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
Lee stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lee wants it to stay on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Angel Concepcion. That's going to take a lot out of him. No luck with that takedown attempt from Concepcion. Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Concepcion misses with an uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bro Lee will probably get the nod. 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.
Lee chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lee throws a leg kick that misses. Concepcion keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
No luck for Concepcion with that takedown attempt. Concepcion avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lee throws a low kick but Concepcion avoids it. Lee misses with an attempted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Concepcion fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Lee ducks under a wild hook from Concepcion. Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Concepcion moves out of range easily.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Concepcion clobbers Lee with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Concepcion swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Concepcion tries for a takedown but Lee circles away easily and Lee counters with a leg kick.
Lee instigates a clinch. Concepcion tries to break the clinch but Lee is controlling the position. Lee looking to throw knees to the head but Concepcion is blocking nicely.
Nice elbow from Lee. Lee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Concepcion avoids it. Concepcion tries to throw a body punch but Lee avoids it by throwing Concepcion back against the cage. Lee blocks a body shot from Concepcion. Lee crunches a lovely knee into Concepcion's ribcage. A head punch on the inside from Concepcion fails to land.
Concepcion escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Concepcion counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Concepcion throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee misses with a head kick.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Concepcion misses with a double jab
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Concepcion checks the leg kick. Concepcion checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Lee fails in his attempt to clinch. Concepcion throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lee. Lee swings widly with a right hand
and Concepcion counters with a nice double leg into half guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lee wants to control but Concepcion is keeping busy and won't allow it. Lee is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Concepcion's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Concepcion's back!
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Concepcion manages to reverse the position and now he's in Lee's guard. Nice work there by Concepcion.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Lee keeping moving, preventing Concepcion from controlling successfully. Lee is trying to keep Concepcion in close.
Concepcion won't allow Lee to sweep him here. Concepcion stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard. Lee bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Concepcion's guard.
 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.
Concepcion looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lee passes into half guard.
Concepcion looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Concepcion slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Lee looking to sit in guard and control but Concepcion gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Concepcion has gone for a leg lock! Lee slips out almost immediately though and dives into Concepcion's guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bro Lee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action!
Concepcion looks for a takedown but Lee sprawls well. Lee throws a leg kick and Concepcion counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Concepcion tries for a takedown but Lee circles away easily and Lee counters with a head kick. Concepcion shoots in for a takedown but Lee shows good takedown defense. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Angel Concepcion. 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. Lee throws a wild body kick that Concepcion sees coming a mile off. Concepcion with a nice cross. Concepcion with a lazy takedown attempt and Lee counters with a good low kick that Concepcion was not able to check. Concepcion scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Lee jabs Concepcion right on the nose. Concepcion blinks but takes it well. Concepcion has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lee. Concepcion shoots and misses and Lee counters with a nice body kick.
Lee moves in looking to clinch but Concepcion pushes him off. Lee looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Concepcion swats him away and circles back towards the center. Good leg kick by Lee there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lee scores with a head kick. Concepcion tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Lee is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Concepcion. Concepcion avoids the head kick by Lee.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Lee throws a head kick but Concepcion moves out of range.
Concepcion scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Concepcion shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Lee counters with a leg kick. Crunch! Lee slams his shin into Concepcion's torso. Lee wants to clinch but Concepcion slips to the side and Concepcion makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Lee moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Lee attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Concepcion avoids the head kick by Lee.
Lee throws a head kick that misses.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. A lazy body kick from Lee
and Concepcion counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Concepcion is stalling here. Lee is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Concepcion seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Lee has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Lee remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. Concepcion is not content to let Lee control the position. Lee just content to control the position.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Concepcion gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Concepcion actively working from the bottom here.
Concepcion looking for submissions off his back. Lee tries to pass the half guard into mount. Concepcion knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bro Lee really dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lee moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Lee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Concepcion moves out of range and avoids them all easily. No joy there for Lee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lee fails in his attempt to clinch. Concepcion tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lee sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Concepcion somewhat. A looping hook to the body misses from Concepcion. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Concepcion doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lee counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lee.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Concepcion blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Lee looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Concepcion scores with a shot to the side of Lee's head. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lee obliges. A short body shot lands from Concepcion as the two fighters clinch.
Concepcion throws a punch but it's blocked by Lee.
Lee manages to break the clinch.
Lee takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lee misses with a wild body shot. Concepcion shoots in for a takedown but Lee shows good takedown defense. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Angel Concepcion. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lee throws a solid leg kick but Concepcion takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lee. A head kick misses from Lee. Lee throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A combination from Concepcion does no damage. Concepcion lands an overhand right. Concepcion shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lee defends it nicely. Lee throws a head kick but Concepcion moves out of range.
Concepcion tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lee swats him away and circles back towards the center. A left lands for Concepcion. Concepcion looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range. Lee tries to clinch up but Concepcion circles away and keeps his distance.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Concepcion moves out of range easily. Concepcion on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lee. Lee obviously looking to wear him down.
Concepcion tries to bum rush Lee with a series of wild strikes but Lee uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A head kick misses from Lee.
Concepcion scores with a takedown into Lee's guard. Concepcion wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving. Lee trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lee bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Concepcion's guard.
 That's four minutes gone in the round.
Concepcion looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Concepcion is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Concepcion is on top in guard.
Concepcion drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Lee manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Concepcion has Lee in his guard. Lee is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Bro Lee will probably get the nod - 10:9. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Concepcion tries to clinch but Lee is having none of it. Concepcion swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lee counters with a nice low kick that buckles Concepcion's knee momentarily. Concepcion closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lee circles away. A nice leg kick lands there from Lee. Lee tries to land a front kick but Concepcion steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Concepcion throws a right hand that misses
and Lee counters with an outside leg kick.
Lee looks to land a body kick but Concepcion moved away. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Lee - that will leave a mark!
Lee misses with a low kick.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Lee throws a lazy right hand but Concepcion sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Concepcion swings widly with a right hand
and Lee counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Concepcion is lucky that one didn't land flush. Lee tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Concepcion counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Concepcion misses with a right hand and Lee counters with a good low kick that Concepcion was not able to check. Lee misses with a looping right. Lee misses with an uppercut. Concepcion saw that one coming. Lee tries to land a front kick but Concepcion steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Concepcion throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lee counters with a good low kick that Concepcion was not able to check.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Concepcion tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Concepcion. Lee walks into a left hand. Lee wants to land a leg kick but Concepcion is out of range. Concepcion blocks a leg kick. Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lee misses with a body kick.
Concepcion feints and as Lee raises his hands in defense, Concepcion changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Angel Concepcion has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Concepcion drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Lee manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Concepcion has Lee in his guard.
Lee drops back, looking for a kneebar! Concepcion looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Concepcion looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Concepcion!
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee is looking to reverse the position. Bro Lee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Lee manages to get back to half guard.
Concepcion is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lee is just riding it out for now. Concepcion eventually gives up the hold. Concepcion missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
 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. Lee is looking to improve his position.
Concepcion is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Concepcion throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Lee wants to get back to full guard. Concepcion throws a strike but Lee avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Bro Lee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Lee 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 45:50 Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 45:50 Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bro Lee!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pervo Jokkolainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Mendoza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jokkolainen comes to the cage accompanied by Smells Like Humppa. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pervo Jokkolainen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hector Mendoza! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Edson Gomes and Luis Engracia.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jokkolainen lands with a shot to the body. A slapping leg kick lands for Jokkolainen.
Mendoza takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
 It looks like Hector Mendoza has been cut. Jokkolainen misses with a shot to the body and Jokkolainen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Mendoza takes a swing at Jokkolainen's ribcage but misses. Jokkolainen throws the kick towards the body but Mendoza avoids it. Jokkolainen throws a leg kick and Mendoza counters with a leg kick. A solid body kick from Mendoza. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Good leg kick by Jokkolainen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mendoza throws a head kick that Jokkolainen semi-blocks.
Mendoza looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mendoza throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Jokkolainen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jokkolainen throws an off balance right hand
and Mendoza counters with a nice body shot. Jokkolainen is breathing heavily. Jokkolainen throws a leg kick and Mendoza counters with a big head kick but Jokkolainen shrugs it off.
 That's one minute gone in the round. A jab from Jokkolainen misses. Hector Mendoza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mendoza lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
 It looks like Pervo Jokkolainen has been cut. Mendoza throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Mendoza walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Jokkolainen misses with a lunging right hand
and Mendoza counters with a nice body shot. Jokkolainen sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mendoza throws a leg kick which misses Jokkolainen's front leg but catches the back leg as Jokkolainen tries to avoid it. A head kick from Mendoza lands but Jokkolainen takes it in his stride. Jokkolainen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mendoza.
Crunch! Mendoza slams his shin into Jokkolainen's torso. Mendoza punishes Jokkolainen's body with a nice straight punch. Mendoza jabs at Jokkolainen's body.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Mendoza moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Mendoza throws a front kick that sends Jokkolainen stumbling back into the cage. Mendoza scores with a leg kick.
Jokkolainen takes a kick to the side of the head. Jokkolainen swings widly with a right hand
and Mendoza counters with a good low kick that Jokkolainen was not able to check. Mendoza lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jokkolainen throws a body kick the misses and Mendoza counters with a flying knee. Nice. Mendoza scores with a push kick. Mendoza moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Mendoza scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Jokkolainen will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Mendoza fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jokkolainen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Mendoza fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Mendoza stuns Jokkolainen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mendoza lands a big head kick that sends Jokkolainen tumbling to the mat! Mendoza takes a step backwards and waves Jokkolainen back to his feet - he wants the finish! Mendoza misses with a head kick.
Jokkolainen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Mendoza connects with an inside leg kick. Mendoza scores with a hook to the body. Jokkolainen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. A head kick from Mendoza lands but Jokkolainen takes it in his stride. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mendoza tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Mendoza thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jokkolainen if he has to take too many more of those.
Mendoza throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jokkolainen.
 Pervo Jokkolainen's cut is getting worse. Mendoza misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mendoza looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Mendoza backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Jokkolainen's temple! It sends Jokkolainen violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Mendoza celebrates and the doctors try to help Jokkolainen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Hector Mendoza!
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