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EUFC 2: Let's Get It On PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Felisha Vanhorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabriel Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Felisha Vanhorn has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Felisha Vanhorn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gabriel Hernandez!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vanhorn gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Hernandez counter with a right hand.
Hernandez shoots in and bounces Vanhorn off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hernandez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hernandez postures up in Vanhorn's guard and throws a big left but Vanhorn blocks it.
Hernandez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hernandez distracts Vanhorn with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hernandez is stalling in the full guard.
Hernandez is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hernandez is working Vanhorn over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hernandez thows a big elbow that misses.
Hernandez sitting in guard here, content to control.
Hernandez cracks Vanhorn with a solid left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hernandez throws a big right hand that misses.
Vanhorn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Vanhorn is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hernandez is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hernandez is working Vanhorn over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hernandez postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hernandez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hernandez landing with the ground and pound.
Hernandez scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hernandez passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Hernandez is working Vanhorn over with some ground and pound from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Hernandez working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hernandez working the ground and pound.
Hernandez cracks Vanhorn with a big elbow.
Hernandez working the ground and pound.
Hernandez scoring with punches and elbows.
Hernandez scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Vanhorn to see if he's OK.
Vanhorn taking punishment in the form of punches.
Vanhorn is breathing heavily.
Vanhorn is looking to regain half guard here but Hernandez keeps moving and retains side control.
Hernandez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Vanhorn takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Hernandez lands a few punches from side control.
Vanhorn taking a bit of punishment here - Hernandez scoring with strikes.
Hernandez lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez working the head and body with strikes.
Hernandez lands a nice forearm strike.
Hernandez working the head and body with strikes.
Hernandez landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Vanhorn on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Hernandez happy to just control the position for now.
Hernandez in side control lands a decent elbow.
Vanhorn is working to avoid the ground and pound but Hernandez connects with a decent elbow.
Hernandez trying to control the position but Vanhorn is working away.
Hernandez 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez is working Vanhorn over with some ground and pound from side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hernandez controlling from side mount.
Vanhorn is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Hernandez scores with punches from side control.
Vanhorn is working to avoid the ground and pound but Hernandez connects with a decent elbow.
Vanhorn takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Hernandez is working Vanhorn over with some ground and pound from side control.
Hernandez scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Vanhorn to see if he's OK.
Vanhorn knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hernandez on the ground.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vanhorn on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Vanhorn is looking for a sweep.
Vanhorn takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Hernandez staying calm.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Hernandez dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hernandez bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Vanhorn is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Hernandez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vanhorn wants to get back to his feet but Hernandez drags him back down.
Hernandez cracks Vanhorn with a big elbow.
Hernandez lands a few punches from side control.
Vanhorn taking a bit of punishment here - Hernandez scoring with strikes.
Vanhorn taking a bit of punishment here - Hernandez scoring with strikes.
Gabriel Hernandez has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hernandez scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Vanhorn to see if he's OK.
Vanhorn tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hernandez wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hernandez in side control lands a decent elbow.
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!
Hernandez is putting a hurting on Vanhorn here, landing some big shots from side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hernandez cracks Vanhorn with a big elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hernandez working the ground and pound.
Hernandez is staying tight to Vanhorn's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Vanhorn is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hernandez cracks Vanhorn with a big right hand but Vanhorn just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Hernandez is putting a hurting on Vanhorn here, landing some big shots from side control.
Vanhorn is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Hernandez working the head and body with strikes.
Hernandez creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Vanhorn is rocked!
Vanhorn is trying to get back to half guard.
Vanhorn is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Hernandez cracks Vanhorn with a big right hand but Vanhorn just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hernandez working the body and head with strikes.
Hernandez scores with a couple of short elbows.
Vanhorn is looking for a sweep.
Hernandez looks up at the clock and then as Vanhorn takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Hernandez smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Hernandez cracks Vanhorn with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Hernandez lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Vanhorn down.
Vanhorn is working to avoid the ground and pound but Hernandez connects with a decent elbow.
Oh Vanhorn is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hernandez landing a few strikes.
A lull in the action here.
Vanhorn seems to have got his legs back now.
Vanhorn takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Vanhorn takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Hernandez working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vanhorn struggling a bit here.
Hernandez landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Hernandez connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Vanhorn some visible discomfort.
Hernandez cracks Vanhorn with a big right hand but Vanhorn just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Hernandez in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Vanhorn takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Hernandez is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Hernandez working the head with strikes.
Vanhorn takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Hernandez looks up at the clock and then as Vanhorn takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Hernandez smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
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!
Hernandez wants to control but Vanhorn is keeping him busy.
Hernandez landing a few strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Vanhorn tries to bench press Hernandez off him but Hernandez keeps the position.
Vanhorn takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Hernandez working the ground and pound.
Hernandez working the ground and pound.
Vanhorn on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Hernandez landing strikes.
Hernandez creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Hernandez lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hernandez working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Hernandez in side control lands a decent elbow.
Vanhorn is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Hernandez 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. And we move into the final round!
Hernandez shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Vanhorn is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hernandez scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hernandez seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Hernandez working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Nice strikes from Hernandez there.
Hernandez is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hernandez winds up and cracks Vanhorn with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hernandez is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hernandez lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hernandez is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hernandez lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Vanhorn taking some punishment here, with Hernandez in his half guard.
Hernandez is looking to take a break and control but Vanhorn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hernandez lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez slips a nice elbow through Vanhorn's hands, connecting with Vanhorn's forehead.
Hernandez working over Vanhorn with some ground and pound. Vanhorn looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Hernandez slips a nice elbow through Vanhorn's hands, connecting with Vanhorn's forehead.
Vanhorn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hernandez scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hernandez scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Vanhorn on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hernandez trying to control the pace.
Hernandez working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Vanhorn is staying active underneath Hernandez, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hernandez is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Vanhorn on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hernandez working over Vanhorn with some ground and pound. Vanhorn looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Hernandez scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Hernandez working Vanhorn over with strikes.
Hernandez not doing much here.
Hernandez is nestled in close to Vanhorn, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hernandez lands strikes from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Hernandez working Vanhorn over with strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vanhorn is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hernandez scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hernandez scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Vanhorn trying to control here.
Hernandez working over Vanhorn with some ground and pound. Vanhorn looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Hernandez content to control rather than advance.
Vanhorn wants to control but Hernandez is keeping busy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hernandez keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Felisha Vanhorn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gabriel Hernandez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nice strikes from Hernandez there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gabriel Hernandez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hernandez has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 24:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 24:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gabriel Hernandez!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fred Norris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Royce Gracie JR (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Norris's entrance music is Jayz(Run This Town). A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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221 lbs
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213 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Fred Norris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Royce Gracie JR!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Norris closes the distance but Gracie JR moves to the side
and Gracie JR counters with a stiff right hand.
Norris moves to clinch but Gracie JR breaks away
enabling Gracie JR to counter with a crisp jab.
Norris tries to clinch up
and Gracie JR counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Norris moves to clinch but Gracie JR breaks away
and Gracie JR counters with a nice uppercut.
Gracie JR shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Norris is trying to stand.
Norris is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Gracie JR misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Gracie JR goes for an armbar but Norris turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Norris.
Norris is looking to stand up but Gracie JR won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norris gets to his feet. Gracie JR looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Norris moves into the clinch.
Norris lands an elbow that stopped Gracie JR in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Royce Gracie JR has been cut.
Gracie JR is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Norris comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Norris misses with an elbow over the top.
Norris lands a damaging elbow.
Norris gets underhooks to prevent Gracie JR's takedown attempt.
Norris throws an elbow that misses.
Norris pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gracie JR avoids a wild elbow strike from Norris.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Norris pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Norris creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gracie JR's defenses.
Gracie JR blocks an elbow strike from Norris.
Gracie JR avoids a wild elbow strike from Norris.
Gracie JR blocks the elbow strike.
Norris lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Norris throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gracie JR dodges an elbow strike from Norris.
Gracie JR takes an elbow to the forehead.
That has opened up Royce Gracie JR's cut even more.
Norris lands an elbow inside.
Norris misses with an elbow over the top.
Norris throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gracie JR tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Norris pushes off an throws an elbow but Gracie JR leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Norris throws an elbow that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Norris just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gracie JR's brow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Norris just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gracie JR's brow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Norris just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gracie JR's brow.
Gracie JR blocks an elbow strike.
Norris looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Norris throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Norris throws an elbow but misses.
Gracie JR takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie JR takes an elbow to the temple.
Norris throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gracie JR looking for a takedown.
Norris throws an elbow but it misses.
Gracie JR takes an elbow to the temple.
Gracie JR has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Norris avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Fred Norris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Royce Gracie JR.
With the fighters up against the cage, Norris throws an elbow but misses.
Gracie JR tries for a takedown. No joy.
Norris throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Norris misses with an elbow over the top.
Gracie JR takes an elbow to the temple.
Norris comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The cut above Royce Gracie JR's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Gracie JR changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Norris fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Norris closes the distance looking to clinch
and Gracie JR counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Norris!
Gracie JR is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Norris is surviving well by controlling Gracie JR's body position as best he can.
Gracie JR working for a guillotine from mount but Norris is in no mood to give up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie JR jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Norris manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Gracie JR decides to stand up, so the ref orders Norris to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Norris displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gracie JR.
Norris tries to clinch up.
Norris wants to clinch
and Gracie JR counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gracie JR.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Royce Gracie JR dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Royce Gracie JR's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Gracie JR gets tackled into the cage by Norris. Norris maintains the clinch.
Norris stops a takedown attempt from Gracie JR.
Gracie JR has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gracie JR takes an elbow to the temple.
Gracie JR blocks an elbow strike from Norris.
Norris throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gracie JR blocks an elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Norris.
Norris misses with an elbow over the top.
With the fighters up against the cage, Norris throws an elbow but misses.
Norris throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gracie JR blocks an elbow strike.
Gracie JR takes an elbow to the forehead.
Norris pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Norris lands a damaging elbow.
Royce Gracie JR's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie JR blocks an elbow strike from Norris.
Gracie JR dodges an elbow strike from Norris.
Gracie JR tries for a takedown. No joy.
Norris gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gracie JR avoids the elbow strike from Norris, against the cage.
Norris lands a nice elbow.
Gracie JR drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Norris gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Fred Norris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Royce Gracie JR.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norris gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gracie JR.
Gracie JR tries for a takedown but Norris manages to get underhooks.
Gracie JR is breathing heavily.
Norris lands an elbow inside that Gracie JR shrugs off.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Royce Gracie JR's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Fred Norris!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Martin the best (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ramo Headhunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
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170 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Martin the best!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ramo Headhunter!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
the best throws a head kick that misses.
Excellent takedown into side control there by the best.
Headhunter is looking to regain half guard here but the best keeps moving and retains side control.
Headhunter wants to control but the best postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Headhunter manages to get back to half guard.
the best is taking a breather. Headhunter says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. the best connects with a nice short shot to Headhunter's temple.
Headhunter is looking for a sweep. the best is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
the best wants to lay and pray for a moment but Headhunter keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
the best tries to stand but can't do so whilst Headhunter controls his leg.
the best tries to pass to full mount but Headhunter defends it.
the best throwing shots but Headhunter is blocking nicely.
Headhunter won't allow the best to pass to mount.
Headhunter tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
the best is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Headhunter is trying to stand.
the best knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Headhunter on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Headhunter won't allow the best to pass to mount.
Headhunter is positioning himself well to prevent the best advancing to mount.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
the best stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and the best wants it to stay on the feet.
Headhunter misses with a takedown attempt
and the best counters with a takedown into side control.
Headhunter holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Headhunter looks gassed!
the best tries to move into full mount but can't pass Headhunter's legs.
Headhunter can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Headhunter is not content to let the best control the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
the best controlling the position from side mount.
the best trying to control the action but Headhunter is working from the bottom.
Martin the best has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Headhunter throws a leg kick
and the best counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Headhunter!
the best looking to control but Headhunter is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Headhunter slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Headhunter punching from the bottom.
Headhunter trying to control here.
Headhunter might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control the best kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
the best is working for a kimura but Headhunter is defending it quite comfortably.
the best is looking to take a break and control but Headhunter is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin the best dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Headhunter misses with a few strikes there.
Headhunter shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in the best's guard.
Headhunter stops the best from standing up.
the best has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Headhunter won't allow the best to get back to his feet.
the best working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Headhunter doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Headhunter manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Headhunter sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Headhunter trying to control the position from guard on top but the best is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Ramo Headhunter hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
the best tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A slapping leg kick lands for Headhunter.
the best looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Headhunter is fending him off so far but the best persists. Nope, Headhunter circles away and we're back to standing.
the best misses with a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Headhunter fails with an attempt to clinch.
the best bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Headhunter gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Headhunter is looking to control the best's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Headhunter avoid being mounted?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Headhunter preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
the best is trying to control the action in half guard but Headhunter is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
the best blocks the strikes from Headhunter.
Headhunter is looking to escape.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Martin the best has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Headhunter feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
the best working a defensive guard but Headhunter manages to pass into side control anyway.
the best on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if the best tries to get out of the position.
Headhunter passes to full mount! That's big trouble for the best!
Headhunter controlling from mount.
the best can't escape the position.
The referee warns the best that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Headhunter stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Nice cross by the best.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
the best circles away from the clinch attempt.
the best pushes Headhunter up against the cage in a clinch.
Headhunter prevents the best from breaking the clinch.
the best looking to throw knees to the head but Headhunter is blocking nicely.
the best stops a takedown attempt from Headhunter.
Headhunter can't find room to land a body shot as the best controls the action.
the best works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Martin the best overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Headhunter has the best pulled in close to control his posture.
Headhunter keeping moving, preventing the best from controlling successfully.
Headhunter trying to control the position.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramo Headhunter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
the best avoids a punch combination nicely.
A bone on bone clash there as the best blocks the leg kick.
the best throws a shot to the body.
Headhunter moves into the clinch.
the best blocks an elbow strike from Headhunter.
the best is trying to drag Headhunter to the mat but Headhunter just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Headhunter jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as the best walks away with a smile on his face. Headhunter gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Headhunter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
the best shoots and misses
and Headhunter counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Headhunter wants to stand but the best is controlling his posture from full guard.
Headhunter trying to control the position from guard on top but the best is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
the best is looking to stand up but Headhunter isn't so interested in that idea.
the best is trying to control the position but Headhunter postures up.
Headhunter wants to control from the top but the best keeps moving.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Ramo Headhunter has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Headhunter misses with a takedown
and the best counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by the best.
the best pressing his opponent against the cage.
the best misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Headhunter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
the best is pressed up against the cage. Headhunter has hold of a leg and is looking to drag the best down to the mat. the best avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Martin the best has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ramo Headhunter.
Headhunter fails with the takedown
and the best counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by the best.
Headhunter is trying to drag the best to the mat but the best just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
the best is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
the best gets control of Headhunter's arms and successfully pulls guard. the best will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Headhunter tries to free his leg and advance position but the best is retaining full guard.
the best not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
the best pulls Headhunter in close to his closed guard and prevents Headhunter from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
the best trying to keep a closed guard but Headhunter is proving a slippery customer.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Martin the best wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Nice takedown defense from the best. No joy for Headhunter on that attempt.
Headhunter leaves the best with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Headhunter shoots for a takedown but the best saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
the best throws a series of strikes that have Headhunter backpedaling.
the best moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
the best changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Headhunter tries to avoid it but the best manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Headhunter to the ground. Headhunter escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Headhunter throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. the best tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Headhunter is in the best's guard.
the best has a closed guard, preventing Headhunter from standing up.
the best is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Headhunter has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. the best is working away from the top position though.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. the best connects with a nice short shot to Headhunter's temple.
the best trying to control from half guard but Headhunter is working away.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Martin the best.
Well the best has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Martin the best!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Veto Gutierrez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Farid Abdellaoui (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Farid Abdellaoui has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Veto Gutierrez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Farid Abdellaoui!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abdellaoui tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gutierrez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gutierrez fails with a takedown attempt.
Abdellaoui drops Gutierrez with a nice combination! Abdellaoui dives into Gutierrez's guard, looking to finish!
Gutierrez is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Abdellaoui loads up on a big left hand. Gutierrez felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Abdellaoui looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Gutierrez can't hide his disappointment, as Abdellaoui celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Farid Abdellaoui!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Miika Liukkonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Armas Paisti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paisti has chosen AC/DC - Back In Black as his entrance music. Miika Liukkonen is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Miika Liukkonen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Armas Paisti!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paisti connects with a crisp jab.
Liukkonen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Paisti counters with a nice right hand that sends Liukkonen toppling to the canvas! Liukkonen scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Paisti finish him?!
Liukkonen is rocked!
Paisti throws a right hand that Liukkonen ducks under and follows up with a left that Liukkonen also avoids with ease.
Oh Liukkonen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Paisti throws a right and a left that Liukkonen avoids nicely.
Paisti looks to throw the jab but Liukkonen is out of range.
Liukkonen seems to have got his legs back now.
Liukkonen wants to clinch
and Paisti counters with a big right hand! Oh Liukkonen is in trouble here! Paisti follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Armas Paisti!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Imma Armoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jr Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Imma Armoff has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Imma Armoff seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Imma Armoff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jr Martinez!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Armoff fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Martinez sprawls well initially but Armoff persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Armoff looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Armoff is working for a submission of some sort.
Armoff is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Martinez is just riding it out for now. Armoff eventually gives up the hold.
Armoff seems to be looking for submissions.
Armoff is trying to work for a kimura but Martinez is defending well.
Armoff has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Martinez defend it? Armoff steps over the head and cranks it - Martinez is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Armoff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Imma Armoff!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dr Fun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paljas Uneksia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uneksia has chosen Metallica - For Whom The Bell Tolls as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dr Fun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Paljas Uneksia!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Uneksia takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Uneksia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fun manages to avoid it.
Uneksia throws a series of punches but Fun moves out of range.
Fun throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Uneksia counters with a slapping leg kick.
Uneksia misses with a low kick.
Fun avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Uneksia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fun manages to avoid it.
Fun takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Uneksia slips under a jab from Fun.
Uneksia wants to clinch.
Fun keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice body punch from Fun.
Uneksia slips a jab and a cross from Fun.
Uneksia scores with a head kick. Fun tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Uneksia takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uneksia misses with a shot to the body
enabling Fun to counter with a crisp jab.
Uneksia throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Uneksia takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fun rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Uneksia makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jab by Fun.
Fun misses with a jab, cross combination.
Uneksia is looking to clinch.
Fun lands with a right that hurts Uneksia. Uneksia looks to clinch but Fun throws a short knee that drops Uneksia. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Dr Fun!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sam Kildahl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cono Slash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kildahl comes to the cage accompanied by dont get up. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sam Kildahl!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cono Slash!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kildahl tries for a takedown but Slash sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kildahl steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Slash.
Slash rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kildahl counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Slash is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kildahl is aware though and is defending well.
Slash has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kildahl can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kildahl looking to sit in guard and control but Slash gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Kildahl is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Slash decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kildahl, up you get!
Nice combo by Slash! Oh, that's hurt him - Kildahl falls to the canvas and Slash follows him into side control.
Kildahl is rocked!
It looks like Sam Kildahl has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Slash tries for a kimura but Kildahl is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The strikes coming from Slash are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kildahl is trying to buck Slash off.
Kildahl trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Slash thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Slash is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kildahl is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Slash looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kildahl wants to get back to his feet but Slash drags him back down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slash decides to stand up, so the ref orders Kildahl to his feet.
Cono Slash seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kildahl takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kildahl shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Slash sprawls well. Slash wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kildahl gets slowly back to his feet.
Slash rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
so Kildahl counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Slash bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kildahl's guard.
Kildahl is breathing heavily.
Slash sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kildahl's guard.
Slash is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kildahl defends it well.
Slash is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kildahl doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Slash.
Slash maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Kildahl could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Slash has cracked it and Kildahl is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Slash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Cono Slash! Cono Slash retains his middleweight title!
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