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DFC 27:Kinkku vs Bambang PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rodrigo Fleury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fleury's entrance music is Restart - Recome�ar. A fine choice. 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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265 lbs
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269 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rodrigo Fleury! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mark Hunt! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hunt moves out of range of the body kick. Hunt cracks the inside of Fleury's front leg. Hunt throws a head kick that misses and Fleury cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
 It looks like Mark Hunt has been cut. Hunt checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Hunt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fleury counters with a head kick. Hunt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Fleury is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. A big right from Fleury misses. Fleury throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
 That's two 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. Hunt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hunt throws a series of punches but Fleury moves out of range. Hunt misses with an uppercut. Good work by Hunt as he checks the leg kick. Hunt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Fleury throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hunt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Fleury is looking to clinch but Hunt is avoiding it.
Fleury throws a right hand that Hunt ducks under and follows up with a left that Hunt also avoids with ease.
 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. Hunt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fleury moves away. Fleury pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hunt is out of range and Fleury settles back down. A head kick misses from Fleury. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Fleury is looking to clinch. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodrigo Fleury dominated that round. The cut man is working on Mark Hunt's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hunt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Hunt misses with a takedown and Fleury counters with a low kick, right behind Hunt 's knee. Hunt blocks a low kick nicely. Fleury fails with an attempt to clinch.
 That's one minute gone in the round. A jab from Hunt misses. Fleury tries a low kick but Hunt avoids it. Fleury tries to work over Hunt's front leg with a kick but Hunt checks it. Fleury scores with a head kick.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Hunt changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fleury tries to avoid it but Hunt manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fleury to the ground. Fleury escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Fleury fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hunt has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Fleury is looking to clinch. Hunt swings away with a body shot that misses
and Fleury counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hunt's knee momentarily. Rodrigo Fleury is winning the standup battle so far.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Hunt is looking to land body kicks. Hunt blocks a leg kick. Fleury doesn't manage to clinch there - Hunt circles away.
Hunt throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fleury counters with a series of strikes that sends Hunt to the canvas! Fleury follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight!
 Hunt is rocked!
 That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fleury stands and steps away. Hunt gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Hunt is still on wobbly legs! Can Fleury finish him? Mark Hunt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Fleury tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hunt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Hunt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hunt seems to have recovered his senses. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Fleury throws a solid leg kick but Hunt takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Fleury. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodrigo Fleury dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Mark Hunt's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Hunt throws a lazy body kick and Fleury counters with a head kick from the bowels of hell that crumples Hunt! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Rodrigo Fleury!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Dank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dixi Mradich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dixi Mradich has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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278 lbs
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238 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Solid chin |
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John Dank! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dixi Mradich! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mradich darts in trying to clinch and Dank counters with a stiff right hand.
 It looks like Dixi Mradich has been cut.
Dank bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Mradich wants to control but Dank postures up. Dank connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Mradich some visible discomfort.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dank landing a few strikes.
Dank decides to take the fight back to the feet. Dank thows a leg kick but Mradich checks it and Mradich counters with a three punch combo that has Dank backing up. Dank nods at Mradich to acknowledge the strikes.
Dank shoots in and bounces Mradich off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Dank throwing strikes from guard but Mradich blocks nicely. Dank sitting in guard, not really doing much. Mradich tries to land a sweep but no joy.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Dank in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dank stands and steps away. Mradich gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Dank shoots in and gets a takedown into Mradich's guard. Mradich is trying to control the position but Dank postures up. Mradich really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dank. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Dank trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Dank working some strikes from top position. Dank stays in close to Mradich's body and controls the position. Dank wants to control from the top but Mradich keeps moving.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Dank controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Dank 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.
 The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Mradich gets a clinch. Mradich should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Dank is trying to drag Mradich to the mat but Mradich just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Dank turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Mradich is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Dank's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Mradich is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Dank drops an elbow to the side of Mradich's head. Dank blocks the strikes from Mradich.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Dank 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. Mradich tries to kick Dank off but Dank keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mradich taking some punishment here, with Dank in his half guard. Dank works his foot free and advances to mount. Mradich looks gassed! Dank landing strikes from the mount and Mradich is in trouble! Dank breaks from Mradich's wrist control and lands an elbow. Dank tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dank landing strikes from the mount and Mradich is in trouble!
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Mradich is in a horrible position here. Dank smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Dank lands a big shot there that rocks Mradich but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Dank postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Mradich looks a forlorn figure.
Dank lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Dank sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Dank in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Dank with the ground and pound from mount. Dank with good strikes from the mount here! Dank controlling the position easily from mount. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
John Dank dominated that round. The cut man is working on Dixi Mradich's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Dank shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mradich napping and manages to drive through into side control! Mradich tries to control but Dank manages to take his back. Dank is looking to finish with some ground and pound! Dank landing with strikes. John Dank overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Dank lands a shot to the head. Dank lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Dank.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mradich wants to escape the position.
Dank lands shots from the back.
Mradich preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Dank. Mradich is breathing heavily. Dank lands punches and elbows.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Mradich is taking damage to the body and head. Dank lands punches and elbows.
Mradich defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Dank is working the ground and pound. Can Mradich escape? Dank throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Mradich!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dank is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Dank lands with a hammerfist to the side of Mradich's head. Dank keeps control of the position as Mradich tries to break free.
Mradich just trying to survive but Dank is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Dank has good solid back control here. Dank connects with a big shot to the side of Mradich's head.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dank tightening his grip on Mradich, looking for the choke. Dank punches Mradich on the ear. Dank is punishing Mradich with some ground and pound. Dank throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Mradich!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Dank is punishing Mradich with some ground and pound.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Dank is working the ground and pound. Can Mradich escape? Dank lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Mradich hold on?!
Dank scores with punches and elbows. Mradich manages to reverse the position and now he's in Dank's guard. Nice work there by Mradich.
Dank pulls Mradich in close to prevent any damage. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Mradich throws a strike but Dank rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
John Dank dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Dixi Mradich's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Dank scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Dank lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Mradich down.
Dank trying to control the action but Mradich is working from the bottom. Dank moves into full mount! Dank looking to finish Mradich with some ground and pound. This is bad for Mradich! Dank prevents Mradich from getting the reversal. Dank lands a big shot there that rocks Mradich but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Dank punishing his opponent with strikes. Mradich takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mradich tries to hold on but Dank pushes him away.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Dank lands a big elbow. A nice elbow there by Dank.
 Mradich is rocked! Dank sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Mradich is still in real trouble! Can Dank finish him? Mradich seems to have recovered his senses. Dank putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Dank drops a big elbow. That's hurt Mradich! More shots from Dank and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Dank!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dylan Schmeyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Reyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniel Reyes has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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181 cm
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155 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good in bed |
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Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dylan Schmeyer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Daniel Reyes! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Reyes is looking to clinch.
Reyes shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Reyes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schmeyer is keeping the position for now.
Schmeyer uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Schmeyer clinches. Reyes controlling the action here for a moment.
Schmeyer manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Schmeyer tries to pull guard but Reyes holds him up against the cage and eventually Schmeyer drops back down to his feet.
Reyes prevents the takedown attempt.
Schmeyer looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dylan Schmeyer. That's going to take a lot out of him. Schmeyer is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Reyes is keeping busy. Reyes tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmeyer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Reyes fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Reyes swinging wildly here.
Schmeyer shoots in for a takedown but Reyes shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Schmeyer tries to clinch but Reyes is having none of it. Reyes throws a lazy head kick
and Schmeyer counters with a single leg into guard. Reyes didn't expect that. Reyes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schmeyer is one step ahead there. Reyes manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Schmeyer manages to get himself to full guard.
Reyes won't allow Schmeyer to get back to his feet.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Reyes trying to control the position from guard on top but Schmeyer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Schmeyer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Reyes stopping the sweep attempt from Schmeyer.
Reyes stands and steps away. Schmeyer gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Schmeyer is breathing heavily. Reyes closes the distance looking to clinch
so Schmeyer counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Schmeyer engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Schmeyer wanted to stand there but Reyes had control of the position.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Reyes is trying to control the position but Schmeyer postures up. Schmeyer stopping the sweep attempt from Reyes. Reyes has his hands on Schmeyer's head, controlling the position.
 It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Reyes misses with a takedown
and Schmeyer counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Reyes tries to strike from the bottom.
Schmeyer has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Schmeyer won't allow Reyes to sweep him here.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Schmeyer looking to pass the guard.
Schmeyer got a little sloppy there for a moment and Reyes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Schmeyer has managed to get both his arms back between Reyes's legs - danger averted. Schmeyer won't allow Reyes to sweep him here. Reyes is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Reyes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Schmeyer's guard. Reyes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Reyes trying to stand up but can't free himself from Schmeyer's guard. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Dylan Schmeyer dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Reyes looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Reyes with a lazy takedown attempt
and Schmeyer counters with a shoot takedown. Reyes fights it but they end up in guard. Reyes managing to control the position. Reyes keeping moving, preventing Schmeyer from controlling successfully. Schmeyer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Reyes is keeping the position for now. Reyes pulls Schmeyer in close to prevent any damage. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Schmeyer won't allow Reyes to sweep him here.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
 Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Schmeyer fails with the takedown
and Reyes counters with a nice double leg into side control. Schmeyer won't be happy with that. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Reyes decides to take the fight back to the feet. Schmeyer misses with a takedown attempt and Reyes counters with a slapping leg kick. Reyes changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Schmeyer tries to avoid it but Reyes manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Schmeyer to the ground. Schmeyer escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Schmeyer tries to sprawl but Reyes drives through with a takedown into half guard. Ground and pound from Reyes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Reyes works his foot free and advances to mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Reyes lands a nice shot to the head.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Reyes controlling from the full mount. Reyes lands a nice shot to the head. Reyes trying to control but Schmeyer is having none of it.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Reyes controlling the pace for now. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Schmeyer wants to hold on but Reyes pushes him away. The referee warns Schmeyer that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Reyes content just to control the position here. Schmeyer is looking to improve his position but Reyes isn't that keen on the idea.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Reyes landing shots from mount. Daniel Reyes has got the better of the ground game so far. Reyes trying to control but Schmeyer is having none of it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Reyes is landing with some decent strikes but Schmeyer is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Reyes sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Schmeyer is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Reyes 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. This is the final round!
Reyes closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Reyes rushes Schmeyer and presses him up against the cage. Reyes fails to pull guard.
Schmeyer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Schmeyer is looking to break free of the clinch but Reyes has double underhooks. Schmeyer is trying to break free. Schmeyer avoids a wild elbow strike from Reyes. Reyes prevents the takedown attempt.
Reyes slowing the pace effectively. Reyes tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Schmeyer just stands there and leans against the cage.
Schmeyer is trying to trip Reyes. He has hold of a leg but Reyes is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Schmeyer persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Reyes working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Schmeyer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Schmeyer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Schmeyer thows a big elbow that misses. Reyes working a defensive guard here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Schmeyer trying to control but Reyes is working from the bottom. Reyes throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Reyes is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Schmeyer scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Schmeyer trying to move into half guard but instead Reyes has managed to sweep!
Reyes stands and steps away. Schmeyer gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Schmeyer tries to clinch but Reyes moves away
and Reyes moves into the clinch. The referee calls for Schmeyer to work.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Reyes tries to pull guard but Schmeyer won't allow it.
Dylan Schmeyer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Reyes. Schmeyer stalling.
Reyes looking for a takedown. Schmeyer tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Reyes scores with a shoulder strike. Come on Reyes - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Schmeyer wants to break the clinch but can't.
Reyes tries to break free but Schmeyer pushes him back against the cage. Reyes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Schmeyer taking a breather.
Reyes decides to pull guard. Reyes is trying to control the position from the bottom.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Reyes is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Reyes had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Schmeyer defends it easily. Reyes is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Schmeyer is trying to stand back up but Reyes is controlling him
Reyes moves into full mount! Schmeyer won't be happy about that!
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Reyes landing shots from mount. Schmeyer is squirming around, avoiding Reyes's attempts to control the action. Reyes landing strikes, looking to finish! Schmeyer tries to lock up and control but Reyes gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Schmeyer tries to get back to half guard but can't. Reyes in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Schmeyer really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Reyes controlling his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight! Daniel Reyes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Reyes 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 28:29 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Reyes!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Caio Mendes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shooter McGavin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shooter McGavin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Caio Mendes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Shooter McGavin! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McGavin shoots and misses and Mendes counters with a lovely straight right hand! McGavin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown letting Mendes counter with a right hand. McGavin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily enabling Mendes to counter with a crisp jab. Caio Mendes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shooter McGavin.
Mendes forces McGavin back against the cage and clinches.
Mendes decides to pull guard.
Mendes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McGavin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mendes is looking for a triangle here but McGavin uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Mendes gets back to half guard.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Mendes tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Mendes actively working from the bottom here. McGavin sitting and controlling from the half guard. McGavin is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Mendes looking for submissions off his back. McGavin passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Mendes! McGavin blocks Mendes's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. McGavin wants to control the pace but Mendes is squirming around nicely. McGavin punishing his opponent with strikes. Mendes bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Mendes wants to control from the top but McGavin keeps moving. Mendes stops McGavin from standing up. Mendes looking to pass the guard. Mendes is looking to work some ground and pound but McGavin has wrist control.
Mendes gets to his feet. McGavin looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! McGavin tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mendes counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for McGavin!
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Mendes lands a big elbow.
Mendes wants to finish this one by submission but McGavin is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Mendes. Mendes avoids the attempt from McGavin to control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. McGavin is looking to get to half guard. McGavin is squirming around, avoiding Mendes's attempts to control the action. McGavin is trying to escape the mount.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. McGavin tries to hold on but Mendes pushes him away. Mendes breaks from McGavin's wrist control and lands an elbow. McGavin really wants to buck Mendes off and get back to his feet. Mendes lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
McGavin is looking to get to half guard.
McGavin tries to improve his position but Mendes has taken his back! Mendes has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will McGavin tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Mendes pushes McGavin away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Caio Mendes!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marc Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes to the cage accompanied by disturbed - warrior. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
3 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Marc Johnson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Aaron Smith! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Marc Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Johnson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smith shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Johnson as he jumps to the side. Johnson misses with a two punch combination.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses
and Smith counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Smith. Smith missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Smith connects with a couple of short punches.
Smith drops back looking for a leg! Johnson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Johnson manages to kick Smith off! Smith jumps back into Johnson's guard. Smith stops Johnson from standing up. Johnson has momentary wrist control but Smith slips an elbow through the middle. Johnson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Smith postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Johnson keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully. Smith is in close to Johnson's body, working some short punches and elbows. Smith working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Johnson's head. Johnson trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Smith with a flurry of punches that miss. Smith wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Smith stands up over Johnson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Johnson trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Smith trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom. Smith stands up over Johnson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Johnson throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Smith throws a big right hand that misses. Smith is pushing down on Johnson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Johnson is fighting to maintain full guard but Smith has managed to sneak the leg through. Smith 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. Smith working over Johnson with some ground and pound. Johnson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Johnson makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Johnson is breathing heavily. Johnson throws a head kick but Smith moves out of range.
Johnson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Smith counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! 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. Smith connects with a nice short shot to Johnson's temple. Johnson has hold of Smith's hands but Smith slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Smith seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Johnson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Smith has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Smith is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Smith 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. Smith scoring with strikes to the body and head.
 Johnson is rocked! Smith is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Oh Johnson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Smith is nestled in close to Johnson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Smith drops an elbow to the side of Johnson's head. Smith working Johnson over with strikes. Smith lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Smith is trying for a kimura here. Johnson looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Smith wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Aaron Smith!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dave Sexton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Freddy White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White has chosen I will go full retard on you! as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dave Sexton! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Freddy White! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A low kick from Sexton misses and Sexton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. White walks into a left hand. White throws a shot from downtown. Sexton moves away and avoids it. Sexton throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. White misses with an uppercut. Sexton saw that one coming. Sexton throws a leg kick that misses. White misses with a left hand and Sexton counters with a nice uppercut. Sexton has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from White. Good work by White as he checks the leg kick. Sexton scores with the left hand. White knows he should have avoided that one. A lazy left from White finds it's target. Sexton pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Sexton throws a leg kick and Sexton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sexton thows a leg kick but White checks it and White cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Sexton throws a body punch but White moves out of range. Dave Sexton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sexton throws a leg kick that is checked
and White counters with a nice double leg into guard. Sexton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. White controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Sexton is trying to keep White in close.
White is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Sexton tries to land a sweep but no joy. White stands and throws Sexton's legs to the side, diving into side control. Sexton is looking for a sweep. White has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
White is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Sexton looks calm but he's in trouble here. White gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Sexton is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! White lets go of the hold and Sexton can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Freddy White!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frosty McPenos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pono Reyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McPenos comes to the cage accompanied by "Don't Call Me White" by Nofx. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Frosty McPenos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Pono Reyes! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McPenos gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Reyes counters with a stiff right hand. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Reyes. McPenos shrugs it off though. McPenos has his takedown stuffed
and Reyes counters with a single leg into guard. McPenos didn't expect that.
Reyes thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. McPenos not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Reyes content to stall in guard here. Reyes preventing the sweep. McPenos looking to control.
Reyes controls from within his opponent's guard. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
 The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Reyes moves into the clinch successfully.
 That's one minute gone in the round. McPenos is looking to control Reyes's arms but Reyes gets an underhook and turns him. Now McPenos has his back to the cage.
Reyes has clasped his hands together around McPenos's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. McPenos tries to improve position but can't.
Reyes stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Reyes throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. McPenos tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Reyes is in McPenos's guard. Reyes trying to control the position from guard on top but McPenos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. McPenos wants to sweep but no luck. McPenos trying to keep a closed guard but Reyes is proving a slippery customer.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! McPenos is really struggling to control Reyes but he's trying to hold on to the position. 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.
McPenos wriggles free and stands up.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Reyes enables McPenos to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Reyes manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Reyes looking for a sweep. Not yet Reyes, not yet. McPenos won't allow Reyes to get back to his feet. McPenos stopping the sweep attempt from Reyes. McPenos wants to control from the top but Reyes keeps moving.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Reyes is trying to control the position from the bottom.
McPenos trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Reyes is looking to stand up but McPenos isn't so interested in that idea. Reyes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McPenos's guard. Reyes tries to stand but McPenos is controlling from the bottom.
Reyes stands up from guard. Let's bang!
 That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reyes closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. McPenos quickly recovers to half guard. McPenos is looking to control Reyes's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can McPenos avoid being mounted? Reyes works his foot free and advances to mount. Reyes trying to control but McPenos is having none of it. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. McPenos sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. McPenos trying to control here.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Pono Reyes dominated that round. That's time! McPenos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

A momentary lapse in concentration from McPenos enables Reyes to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. McPenos manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Reyes controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Reyes wants to control from the top but McPenos keeps moving. Reyes slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
McPenos is working an open guard so Reyes takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Reyes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McPenos fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Reyes fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
 That's one minute gone in the round. McPenos tries for a takedown but Reyes sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. McPenos shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Reyes but Reyes pushes him off and we're back to square one. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frosty McPenos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reyes moves into the clinch. McPenos swings wildly with an uppercut but Reyes uses good head movement to avoid it. McPenos is trying to drag Reyes to the mat but Reyes just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. A quick uppercut on the inside from Reyes. McPenos looking for a takedown. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Reyes works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Reyes stands up from McPenos's guard - Reyes perhaps looking for a knockout. Reyes goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reyes feints and as McPenos raises his hands in defense, Reyes changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Reyes stands up and waves to McPenos to follow him. Pono Reyes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reyes decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McPenos is trying to stand.
Reyes is pressing down on McPenos's thigh, looking to free his foot. McPenos is holding on for now. McPenos tries to roll over but Reyes keeps him under control.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Reyes is trying to control. McPenos wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Reyes wants to pass the guard but McPenos is defending well. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Reyes content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
 The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Pono Reyes wasn't active enough on the ground. McPenos throws a leg kick but Reyes sees it coming and checks it nicely.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Reyes scores a takedown into full mount! Reyes controlling the position easily from mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Reyes takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Will Reyes go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Pono Reyes has got the better of the ground game so far. Reyes controlling well, preventing McPenos from escaping the position.
Reyes trying to control momentarily.
Reyes is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Pono Reyes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Reyes throws a leg kick that is checked
and McPenos counters by moving into the clinch.
Reyes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Reyes misses with a looping left. Reyes misses with a few strikes there.
McPenos throws a nice outside leg kick. No joy there for Reyes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Reyes looks to land a combination but McPenos avoids it well. Pono Reyes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McPenos shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Reyes as he jumps to the side.
Reyes moves into the clinch.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyes drags the fight down to the ground.
McPenos looking to sit in guard and control but Reyes gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. McPenos is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. McPenos is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Reyes trying to control the position from guard on top but McPenos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Reyes not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Reyes preventing the sweep.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
 OK we're going to have a standup here. Pono Reyes hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Reyes has McPenos up against the cage in a clinch.
Reyes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Reyes is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. McPenos has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Reyes avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Reyes lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Reyes thows a huge punch but McPenos dodges it nicely.
Reyes wants to take a breather but McPenos is having none of it. McPenos trying to control from the bottom.
Reyes is keen to just control but McPenos is a slippery customer. Pono Reyes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
 The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Pono Reyes. McPenos doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Reyes counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frosty McPenos. That's going to take a lot out of him. McPenos trying to control from the bottom.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. McPenos wants to improve his position but Reyes is controlling well.
McPenos wants to get back to his feet. Reyes looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
 OK we're going to have a standup here. Pono Reyes hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Reyes stuffs the takedown.
Reyes clinches.
Reyes has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed McPenos clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Reyes's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
McPenos manages to reverse the position and now he's in Reyes's guard. Nice work there by McPenos.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Reyes is on top in guard.
Frosty McPenos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
 That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reyes stands up from McPenos's guard - Reyes perhaps looking for a knockout. McPenos shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Reyes defends it nicely.
Reyes darts in and clinches McPenos up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Pono Reyes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Reyes 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 26:30 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 26:30 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pono Reyes!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Alkofer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Graham Bell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chuck Alkofer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Graham Bell! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bell with a lazy takedown attempt and Alkofer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Alkofer moves to clinch but Bell breaks away
and Bell counters with a nice double leg into guard. Alkofer keeping full guard, as Bell tries to pass. Bell should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Bell is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Alkofer looking to control.
Bell thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Alkofer is looking to stand up but Bell isn't so interested in that idea. Alkofer pulls Bell in close to prevent any damage. Bell works a leg free and moves into half guard.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Bell is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Alkofer is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Graham Bell!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sauna Kinkku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arto Bambang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Arto Bambang has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sauna Kinkku! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Arto Bambang! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bambang walks into a jab. Sauna Kinkku seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bambang scores with a takedown into Kinkku's guard. Bambang stays in close to Kinkku's body and controls the position.
Bambang thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Bambang throws a big right hand that misses. Bambang is working Kinkku over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Bambang trying to stand up but can't free himself from Kinkku's guard. Kinkku keeping moving, preventing Bambang from controlling successfully. Kinkku really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Kinkku seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
 OK we're going to have a standup here. Arto Bambang hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Kinkku tests Bambang's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Kinkku. Bambang is trying to control Kinkku's posture but Kinkku avoids it. Kinkku wants to control but Bambang is keeping him busy. Kinkku throwing strikes but Bambang manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! Bambang wants to stand but Kinkku has his arm trapped. Kinkku is looking to regain half guard here but Bambang keeps moving and retains side control.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Kinkku is trying to control Bambang's posture but Bambang avoids it. Kinkku is looking to regain half guard here but Bambang keeps moving and retains side control. Kinkku is working hard here to advance position. Bambang wants to control but Kinkku is keeping him busy.
Bambang tries for a kimura but Kinkku is defending well. Bambang wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kinkku keeps working. Kinkku is looking for a sweep.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Kinkku is trying to escape the position but Bambang is controlling the position. Kinkku is not content to let Bambang control the position. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Kinkku is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bambang off and has taken his back! Kinkku doesn't have the hooks in and Bambang manages to turn into his guard.
Kinkku being controlled here, momentarily. Kinkku manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Kinkku pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Bambang is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Kinkku looking to control but Bambang is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Bambang taking shots to the head. Bambang wants to hold on but Kinkku pushes him away. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Sauna Kinkku 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.
Bambang doesn't manage to clinch there - Kinkku circles away.
Kinkku throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bambang was covering up waiting for the punch and Kinkku finishes the takedown easily into guard. Kinkku wants to pass the guard but Bambang is keeping the position. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bambang is on top in guard.
Kinkku looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kinkku is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Kinkku working a defensive guard here.
Bambang chips away with some ground and pound.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Kinkku not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bambang has gone for a leg lock! Kinkku slips out almost immediately though and dives into Bambang's guard. Bambang wants to get back to his feet but Kinkku passes into half guard.
Bambang looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Kinkku is keen to just control but Bambang is a slippery customer.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Kinkku wants to free his trapped foot but Bambang is holding on for dear life with his legs. Bambang is trying to stand.
Kinkku is pressing down on Bambang's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bambang is holding on for now. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Kinkku is keen to just control but Bambang is a slippery customer. Kinkku not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kinkku is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bambang is just riding it out for now. Kinkku eventually gives up the hold. Kinkku is trying to control the action in half guard but Bambang is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Bambang regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bambang has his foot on Kinkku's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kinkku works his way back into a safe position though.
Kinkku postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Bambang is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Kinkku, into his guard. Bambang trying to control but Kinkku is working from the bottom.
Bambang stands up from guard. Let's bang!
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Kinkku shoots and misses
and Bambang counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Kinkku is staying active underneath Bambang, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bambang seems to be looking for submissions.
Kinkku is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Bambang jumps into side control!
Bambang tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Kinkku tries to bench press Bambang off him but Bambang keeps the position. Bambang is looking to take a break and control but Kinkku is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Bambang working away. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Arto Bambang 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.

Bambang gets caught flat footed, as Kinkku shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Kinkku wants to control from the top but Bambang keeps moving. Kinkku postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bambang is looking to sinch up a triangle. Kinkku throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Bambang's body to avoid the submission. Bambang has instead reached around Kinkku's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Bambang arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Arto Bambang! Arto Bambang is the new light heavyweight champion!
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