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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jailton Moreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Po Panda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Po Panda will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jailton Moreira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Po Panda!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Moreira.
Panda throws a one two combo.
Panda smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Panda throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Panda scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A decent looking cross lands there for Panda.
Panda blocks a head kick by Moreira.
Panda looks to clinch
and Moreira counters with a nice double leg into side control. Panda won't be happy with that.
Moreira is working to tighten is grip on Panda's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Panda has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Moreira is really squeezing tight and eventually Panda passes out! Moreira breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jailton Moreira!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Zachariah Jabari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George StClaire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jabari's entrance music is Run this town. A fine choice. George StClaire is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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159 lbs
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164 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zachariah Jabari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, George StClaire!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by StClaire or perhaps it was just good defense by Jabari which made him look bad.
Jabari gets caught flat footed, as StClaire shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
StClaire trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
StClaire won't allow Jabari to sweep him here.
StClaire not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
StClaire postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Jabari is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of StClaire, into his guard.
Jabari throwing strikes from guard but StClaire blocks nicely.
StClaire has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Jabari should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, StClaire has tightened it up now! Jabari should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). George StClaire!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Cooper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Smelly Fingers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers has chosen My boomerang won't come back as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Smelly Fingers acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Cooper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Smelly Fingers!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cooper misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fingers avoids the body shot from Cooper.
Fingers uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cooper.
Cooper misses with a left hand
and Cooper takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cooper throws a head kick that misses.
Cooper swinging wildly here.
Cooper throws a sloppy head kick and Fingers moves out of range easily.
Cooper misses with an attempted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cooper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fingers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cooper.
Fingers uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cooper.
Cooper misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cooper misses with a looping right.
Cooper really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cooper tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fingers takes a kick to the side of the head.
Cooper missing with a left hand there. Fingers was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cooper misses with a series of wild punches.
Fingers moves out of range as Cooper throws a body kick.
Cooper swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fingers cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cooper throws a body kick that misses.
Cooper thows a leg kick but Fingers checks it
enabling Fingers to counter with a crisp jab.
Fingers checks a leg kick nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cooper walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Fingers checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Cooper tries a head kick but it misses.
Cooper pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cooper looks to land a left hand but Fingers moved out of range nicely.
Cooper throws a nice looking combination but Fingers bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cooper throws a sloppy head kick and Fingers moves out of range easily.
Bobby Cooper is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick misses from Cooper.
Cooper is breathing heavily.
Fingers scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Fingers with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Fingers wants to take a breather but Cooper is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Fingers lands a nice short elbow.
Fingers slows the pace down in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cooper keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Fingers thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cooper's head.
Fingers trying to control the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Fingers trying to control the action but Cooper is working from the bottom.
Cooper on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cooper tries to get out of the position.
Smelly Fingers has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Cooper tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice sprawl there from Cooper as Fingers shoots in.
Cooper misses with a hook.
Fingers scores a takedown into full mount!
Fingers landing shots from mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fingers trying to control but Cooper is having none of it.
Fingers controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Smelly Fingers dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Fingers closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cooper circles away.
Cooper throws a head kick but Fingers moves out of range.
Cooper throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cooper fails to land with a series of punches.
Fingers is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cooper sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cooper throws a sloppy head kick and Fingers moves out of range easily.
Fingers changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Cooper looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Fingers moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Fingers trying to control the action but Cooper is working from the bottom.
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.
Fingers landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Fingers is staying tight to Cooper's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Fingers in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Cooper stops Fingers from passing to mount.
Fingers trying to control the position but Cooper is working away.
Fingers controls the position.
Fingers lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Cooper down.
Fingers is looking to take a break and control but Cooper is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fingers might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Cooper kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
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.
Fingers has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Cooper!
Fingers trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Fingers lands a nice shot to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fingers trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Fingers looking to finish Cooper with some ground and pound. This is bad for Cooper!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Smelly Fingers showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Cooper's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Cooper tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fingers dives in and grabs Cooper's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cooper pushes down on Fingers's head and hops out.
Fingers closes the distance and clinches up with Cooper, looking for a takedown. Fingers pushes Cooper against the cage but Cooper circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Cooper goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bobby Cooper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fingers feints and as Cooper raises his hands in defense, Fingers changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Cooper keeping moving, preventing Fingers from controlling successfully.
Fingers throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fingers trying to control but Cooper is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fingers postures up and lands a big shot to Cooper's brow.
Fingers throws a big right hand that misses.
Fingers throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fingers stays in close to Cooper's body and controls the position.
Cooper keeping moving, preventing Fingers from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
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.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Smelly Fingers hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Cooper buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Cooper. Those never looked like landing.
Cooper moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Cooper throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cooper throws a series of punches but Fingers avoids them all with ease.
A slow jab from Cooper misses its intended target.
Cooper tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cooper connects with an inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cooper defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fingers.
Bobby Cooper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Smelly Fingers.
A punch combination from Cooper misses.
Cooper throws a head kick but Fingers moves out of range.
Cooper misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fingers.
Cooper falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fingers decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Cooper's guard.
Fingers is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fingers wants to control from the top but Cooper keeps moving.
Fingers thows a big elbow that misses.
Fingers trying to control the position from guard on top but Cooper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Smelly Fingers.
Cooper misses with a body kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fingers is defended easily by Cooper.
And that's the end of the fight!
Smelly Fingers comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Fingers winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Smelly Fingers!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lee Tassen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Cabrera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cabrera has chosen Hector as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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150 lbs
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156 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
16 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lee Tassen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hector Cabrera!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cabrera pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tassen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tassen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tassen lands with a hook. Cabrera tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tassen throws an off balance right hand
and Cabrera counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Cabrera pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tassen shoots in for a takedown but Cabrera shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Cabrera tries to clinch up.
Tassen checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tassen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cabrera counters with a nice leg kick.
Cabrera throws a leg kick but Tassen moved away.
Tassen throws a jab when Cabrera was well out of range.
Tassen misses with a hook
and Cabrera counters with a nice leg kick.
Tassen lands a glancing blow to the side of Cabrera's head.
Tassen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cabrera wants to clinch but Tassen slips to the side
and Tassen counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tassen misses with a right hand
and Cabrera counters with a nice body shot.
Cabrera throws a sloppy head kick
and Tassen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tassen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cabrera was well out of range. Poor timing from Tassen.
Tassen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Cabrera slips a jab from Tassen.
Cabrera connects with a solid leg kick.
Tassen thows a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tassen misses with an uppercut
and Cabrera counters with a good low kick that Tassen was not able to check.
Cabrera throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Tassen counter with a right hand.
Cabrera misses with a double jab
and Tassen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tassen misses with a looping left.
Cabrera misses the body punch
and Tassen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cabrera wants to clinch but Tassen slips to the side
and Tassen counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tassen misses with a body shot.
Tassen looks to score with a jab to the body but Cabrera is just out of range.
Tassen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cabrera counters with a head kick.
Cabrera's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tassen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Cabrera scrambles back to his feet.
Tassen misses with a jab to the body
and Cabrera counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Cabrera dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Cabrera tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Tassen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A big right from Tassen misses.
Cabrera tries to work over Tassen's front leg with a kick but Tassen checks it.
Cabrera throws a leg kick
and Tassen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tassen throws out a loose jab but Cabrera uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Tassen is predictable there
and Cabrera counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Cabrera throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tassen on the side of the head.
Cabrera is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tassen rather than just go for the knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabrera throws a right hand that misses
and Tassen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tassen throws a hook but Cabrera avoids it easily.
Tassen checks a leg kick nicely.
Cabrera throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Cabrera wants to clinch
and Tassen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cabrera thinking.
Cabrera misses with a leg kick
and Tassen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tassen shoots in for a double leg but Cabrera sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Cabrera clinches.
Cabrera is trying to break the clinch but Tassen is controlling him.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tassen.
Tassen tries to score a body lock takedown but Cabrera shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Cabrera lands with a left to the head.
Cabrera stalling the fight.
Tassen tries to break the clinch but Cabrera is controlling the position.
Cabrera manages to break the clinch.
Tassen connects with a body shot.
Tassen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hector Cabrera seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Cabrera misses.
Tassen connects with the punch.
Cabrera misses with a leg kick
letting Tassen counter with a right hand.
Tassen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cabrera.
Cabrera misses with a low kick.
Tassen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tassen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cabrera in his tracks.
Tassen lands a lovely overhand right.
Cabrera thows a leg kick but Tassen checks it
enabling Tassen to counter with a crisp jab.
Cabrera misses with an uppercut
and Tassen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cabrera misses with a hook
and Tassen counters with a shoot takedown. Cabrera fights it but they end up in guard.
Tassen trying to control the position from guard on top but Cabrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Hector Cabrera will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Tassen throws an off balance right hand
and Cabrera counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Cabrera fails in his attempt to clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tassen.
Tassen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the body from Cabrera misses
and Tassen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cabrera tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tassen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabrera misses with a low kick.
Cabrera misses with a right hand
and Cabrera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tassen tests Cabrera's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cabrera uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tassen.
Cabrera throws a leg kick that misses.
Tassen throws an off balance right hand
and Cabrera cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Cabrera tries to clinch but Tassen moves out of range.
Cabrera is looking to slow Tassen down with leg kicks.
Tassen throws an overhand right that lands on Cabrera's shoulder, as Cabrera tries to avoid the shot.
Tassen thows a body shot but no joy.
Lee Tassen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cabrera throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Tassen misses with an uppercut
and Cabrera counters with a thumping low kick.
Tassen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Cabrera cracks Tassen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hector Cabrera is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Cabrera.
It looks like Lee Tassen has been cut.
Cabrera is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tassen.
Cabrera gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Tassen to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Tassen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cabrera is keeping the position for now.
Cabrera keeping moving, preventing Tassen from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cabrera is on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera wants to control from the top but Tassen keeps moving.
Cabrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tassen is keeping the position for now.
Cabrera slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Tassen bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
And that's the end of the fight!
Hector Cabrera comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Cabrera winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hector Cabrera!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jay Fatts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Tractor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fatts comes to the cage accompanied by Hit Em Up by Tupac. Tractor has chosen Everyday I'm Hustlin as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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190 lbs
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198 lbs
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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
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jay Fatts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hector Tractor!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fatts 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.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Tractor preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Fatts thows a big elbow that misses.
Tractor really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fatts. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tractor is pulling down on Fatts's head to control his posture.
Fatts throwing strikes but missing.
Fatts throws and elbow that misses. Tractor uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Fatts's guard. Nice move by Tractor!
Fatts working a defensive guard here.
Fatts looking for a sweep. Not yet Fatts, not yet.
Fatts keeping moving, preventing Tractor from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fatts is pulling down on Tractor's head. It's preventing any offense from Tractor, at least for the moment.
Tractor missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fatts working a defensive guard here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Fatts fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fatts swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Tractor counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A head kick by Tractor misses
and Fatts counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Fatts.
Fatts wants to control from the top but Tractor keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fatts postures up in Tractor's guard and throws a big left but Tractor blocks it.
Tractor utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fatts is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Tractor is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Tractor has escaped and now he's on top!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fatts wants to hit a switch here but Tractor passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Fatts there!
Fatts keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tractor content just to control the position here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Fatts wants to hold on but Tractor pushes him away.
Fatts can't escape the position.
Fatts tries to hold on but Tractor pushes him away.
Fatts tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tractor is in the full mount, landing strikes.
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.
Fatts wants to hold on but Tractor pushes him away.
Fatts bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Tractor wants to stand but Fatts is controlling the position.
Fatts 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.
Fatts content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Fatts with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tractor wriggles free and stands up.
Tractor misses with a wild combination.
Tractor misses with a body kick.
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 Jay Fatts will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Tractor thows a leg kick but Fatts checks it
and Fatts counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Fatts loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fatts working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Fatts is working Tractor over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Fatts distracts Tractor with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Fatts scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Fatts wants to control from the top but Tractor keeps moving.
Tractor avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fatts trying to control but Tractor is working from the bottom.
Fatts lands a couple of digs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fatts throws and elbow that misses. Tractor uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Fatts's guard. Nice move by Tractor!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fatts looking to control.
Fatts manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Tractor is trying desperately to improve position.
Fatts looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Fatts landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tractor is trying to stand up.
Fatts lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Fatts is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Tractor is rocked!
It looks like Hector Tractor has been cut.
Fatts drops a big elbow. That's hurt Tractor! More shots from Fatts and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jay Fatts!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Aleksi Hihnavaara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Carmichael (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hihnavaara comes into the arena with Kallio Vice blaring out of the sound system. Carmichael comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Biggie Smalls - Kick in the Door kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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158 lbs
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154 lbs
13 - 3 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aleksi Hihnavaara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Justin Carmichael!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carmichael throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hihnavaara tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Carmichael makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hihnavaara lands a nice looking body shot.
Hihnavaara throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Carmichael counters with a straight right hand.
Carmichael lands a slapping body shot.
A head kick from Carmichael lands but Hihnavaara takes it in his stride.
Carmichael tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Aleksi Hihnavaara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hihnavaara takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hihnavaara throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Carmichael feints and then cracks Hihnavaara's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hihnavaara down.
Hihnavaara gets a takedown into half guard.
Hihnavaara prevents Carmichael from standing back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hihnavaara is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Carmichael sees it coming and defends easily.
Carmichael is trying to stand up here but Hihnavaara is controlling him well.
Carmichael trying to control here.
Hihnavaara controlling the pace.
Hihnavaara seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Carmichael does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hihnavaara wants to free his trapped foot but Carmichael is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Carmichael is looking to control Hihnavaara's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Carmichael avoid being mounted?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Carmichael avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hihnavaara misses with a hook
and Carmichael counters with a low kick, right behind Hihnavaara 's knee.
Hihnavaara tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hihnavaara forces Carmichael back against the cage and clinches.
Hihnavaara is trying to maintain a safe position but Carmichael gets an underhook and turns Hihnavaara into the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Carmichael.
Carmichael blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Carmichael working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Carmichael lands a nice uppercut.
Carmichael dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Carmichael as the two fighters clinch.
Carmichael has Hihnavaara pressed against the cage.
Carmichael tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Carmichael breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hihnavaara wants to clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Carmichael.
Hihnavaara throws a right hand that misses
and Carmichael counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Carmichael falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hihnavaara counters with a nice body shot.
Carmichael takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hihnavaara misses with a jab to the body
and Carmichael counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hihnavaara shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Hihnavaara wants to lay and pray for a moment but Carmichael keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hihnavaara working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Carmichael's thigh. Carmichael counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Carmichael keeping moving, preventing Hihnavaara from controlling successfully.
Hihnavaara drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Carmichael dives on top into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Carmichael dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hihnavaara slips under a jab from Carmichael.
Hihnavaara misses with a combination
and Carmichael counters with a good low kick that Hihnavaara was not able to check.
Hihnavaara throws a head kick that misses
and Carmichael counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Carmichael lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hihnavaara chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Carmichael can pounce on him.
Carmichael smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The fighters circling - Carmichael throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sloppy strikes from Hihnavaara. Those never looked like landing.
Hihnavaara misses with a body shot.
Hihnavaara looks to clinch
and Carmichael counters with a straight right hand.
Carmichael swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hihnavaara swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Carmichael counters with a slapping leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hihnavaara misses with a hook
and Carmichael counters with a nice uppercut.
Hihnavaara misses with an uppercut
and Carmichael counters with a straight right hand.
Hihnavaara throws a sloppy head kick
and Carmichael counters with a slapping leg kick.
Carmichael pushes Hihnavaara up against the cage in a clinch.
Hihnavaara is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Carmichael working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Carmichael gets underhooks to prevent Hihnavaara's takedown attempt.
Hihnavaara has a couple of punches blocked by Carmichael.
Carmichael manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Carmichael scores with a shoulder strike.
Carmichael manages to break the clinch.
Nice shot lands for Hihnavaara.
Jab, jab by Carmichael - just one landing.
Carmichael connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hihnavaara throws a predictable looking body shot
and Carmichael counters with a head kick.
Hihnavaara is rocked!
Carmichael connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Oh Hihnavaara is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hihnavaara tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Carmichael manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hihnavaara seems to have got his legs back now.
Hihnavaara tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice body kick there by Carmichael.
Hihnavaara tries to clinch there but Carmichael circles away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Carmichael.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hihnavaara takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Carmichael with a nice cross.
Hihnavaara misses with a combination
and Carmichael makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Carmichael.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carmichael swings for the body but Hihnavaara moves out of range.
Hihnavaara moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Carmichael throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hihnavaara's head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Carmichael, right into the meat.
Hihnavaara lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A good leg kick by Carmichael.
Carmichael scores with a nice right hand.
Hihnavaara misses with a body shot
and Carmichael counters with a straight right hand.
Hihnavaara misses the body punch
and Carmichael counters with a nice leg kick.
Hihnavaara throws a left and a right that both miss
and Carmichael counters with a two punch combo.
Carmichael pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carmichael throws a sloppy head kick
and Carmichael takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Carmichael.
Carmichael thuds his shin into the meat of Hihnavaara's side.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carmichael fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Carmichael lands a big head kick that sends Hihnavaara tumbling to the mat! Carmichael takes a step backwards and waves Hihnavaara back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Hihnavaara takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Carmichael fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hihnavaara.
Carmichael connects with a leg kick. Hihnavaara looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Carmichael has Hihnavaara up against the cage in a clinch.
Carmichael lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Still in the clinch, Carmichael scores with a nice short uppercut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Carmichael.
Carmichael lands a nice uppercut.
Carmichael throws a punch but it's blocked by Hihnavaara.
Carmichael scores with a shoulder strike.
Carmichael pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Carmichael showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Hihnavaara throws a right hand that misses
and Carmichael counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hihnavaara's knee momentarily.
Carmichael keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hihnavaara tries to close the distance and clinch but Carmichael swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Carmichael fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Carmichael misses with a double jab
and Hihnavaara counters with a series of strikes. Carmichael will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hihnavaara throws a left and a right that both miss
and Carmichael counters by moving into the clinch.
Carmichael tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Carmichael taking a breather.
Carmichael scores with a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Carmichael.
Carmichael fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Carmichael escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hihnavaara throws a combination that misses
and Carmichael counters with a nice kick to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Carmichael.
Carmichael jabs Hihnavaara right on the nose. Hihnavaara blinks but takes it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carmichael connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Carmichael lands with a nice body punch.
Justin Carmichael seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Carmichael lands with a right hand.
Carmichael lands a nice hook to Hihnavaara's body. Hihnavaara takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Carmichael chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hihnavaara doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Carmichael tries to clinch there but Hihnavaara circles away.
Justin Carmichael is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hihnavaara takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hihnavaara ducks right into an uppercut from Carmichael.
That kick from Carmichael tenderised Hihnavaara's leg. Hihnavaara is trying to keep his angry face on.
Carmichael throws out a powerful jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carmichael thows a body kick. Hihnavaara tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hihnavaara swats away the attempt to clinch by Carmichael.
A solid body kick from Carmichael.
Hihnavaara on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Carmichael throws a nice inside leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Carmichael.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hihnavaara. Carmichael does a little dance to reset his feet.
Carmichael with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Aleksi Hihnavaara has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hihnavaara looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Carmichael throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Carmichael.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carmichael connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hihnavaara. Hihnavaara circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Carmichael closes the distance and clinches.
Carmichael manages to break the clinch.
Hihnavaara misses with a hook to the body
and Carmichael counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Aleksi Hihnavaara is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A good leg kick by Carmichael.
Carmichael has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Carmichael.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Carmichael.
Carmichael is leaning against Hihnavaara and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Carmichael.
Carmichael lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hihnavaara backwards.
Carmichael breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Carmichael throws a head kick that misses
and Hihnavaara counters with a series of strikes. Carmichael will be more careful next time no doubt.
Carmichael turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Carmichael fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carmichael misses with a head kick.
Hihnavaara is looking to wear down Carmichael with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Carmichael looks to land a combination. Hihnavaara sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carmichael cracks Hihnavaara with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Carmichael tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hihnavaara swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hihnavaara takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Carmichael with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Justin Carmichael is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hihnavaara misses with a takedown attempt - Carmichael sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Carmichael jabs Hihnavaara to the body, keeping him at a distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carmichael connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Carmichael fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hihnavaara has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Justin Carmichael comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Carmichael winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 25:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 25:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Justin Carmichael!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Orville Redenbacher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Craig Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Redenbacher's entrance music is Danger Zone. A fine choice. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!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
12 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Orville Redenbacher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Craig Brown!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Redenbacher tries to work over Brown's front leg with a kick but Brown checks it.
Redenbacher gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Brown is pushing Redenbacher up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Redenbacher goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Redenbacher lands with a left to the head.
Redenbacher swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brown working aggressively here.
Brown being controlled against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Redenbacher.
Redenbacher misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Redenbacher is struggling to control the position.
Redenbacher's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brown scores with a shot to the side of Redenbacher's head.
Redenbacher lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Brown prevents a body shot from Redenbacher.
A head punch on the inside from Brown fails to land.
Redenbacher tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brown's elbow.
Redenbacher has a couple of punches blocked by Brown.
Brown lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Redenbacher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Redenbacher trying to stall but Brown improves his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Redenbacher throws a punch but it's blocked by Brown.
Brown is stalling here.
A right hand to the body from Redenbacher.
Redenbacher lands a nice shot to the body.
Brown swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Redenbacher tries to work over Brown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Redenbacher.
Redenbacher lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Brown misses with a short punch on the inside.
Redenbacher tries to work over Brown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Redenbacher displaying some good clinch control by pressing Brown up against the cage.
A hook to the body from Redenbacher.
Brown looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Redenbacher pushes Brown back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Redenbacher lands a nice uppercut.
Redenbacher presses Brown against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Redenbacher digs a right hand into Brown's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Brown's gas tank.
A left hand lands to the body for Redenbacher.
Redenbacher scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Redenbacher.
Redenbacher pushes Brown back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redenbacher pushes Brown back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Redenbacher lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Redenbacher lands a body shot.
Redenbacher lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Brown.
A left hand lands to the body for Redenbacher.
Redenbacher stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Redenbacher.
Redenbacher throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Browns head.
Redenbacher lands a nice shot to the body.
Redenbacher works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Brown misses with a punch on the inside.
Redenbacher just leaning against Brown, taking a breather.
Redenbacher throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Redenbacher lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Brown is trying to maintain a safe position but Redenbacher gets an underhook and turns Brown into the cage.
Redenbacher lands a body shot in the clinch.
Redenbacher pushes Brown back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Redenbacher.
Redenbacher is leaning against Brown and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Redenbacher controlling the action here for a moment.
Redenbacher is working Brown over against the cage.
Redenbacher pushes Brown back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Redenbacher lands a nice uppercut.
Redenbacher displaying some good clinch control by pressing Brown up against the cage.
Redenbacher lands a body punch.
Redenbacher works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from Redenbacher on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Redenbacher.
Redenbacher digs a right hand into Brown's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Brown's gas tank.
Redenbacher digs a right hand into Brown's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Brown's gas tank.
Redenbacher scores with a nice hook to the head.
Redenbacher lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Brown.
A left hand lands to the body for Redenbacher.
Brown wants to stall.
A nice right hand lands inside from Redenbacher.
Redenbacher lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Redenbacher lands a shot to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Redenbacher.
Redenbacher manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Redenbacher.
Redenbacher digs a right hand underneath Brown's ribcage. Brown let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Brown misses with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Redenbacher.
Nice body punch from Redenbacher - that landed with a thud.
Redenbacher is working Brown over against the cage.
Brown takes a shot to the head.
Redenbacher lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Redenbacher lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Redenbacher scores with a hook to the body.
Redenbacher lands a body shot.
Redenbacher lands an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Redenbacher.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A short uppercut from Redenbacher.
Brown is rocked!
Redenbacher scores with a hook to the body.
Brown is still on wobbly legs! Can Redenbacher finish him?
A short right hand to the side of the head by Redenbacher.
Redenbacher throws a big uppercut that drops Brown! More strikes from Redenbacher and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Brown lies dazed against the cage as Redenbacher celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Orville Redenbacher!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Knocke Bensmock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and J Blunts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blunts has chosen Cypress Hill - Hits From the Bong as his entrance music. Knocke Bensmock 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 middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 1 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Knocke Bensmock!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, J Blunts!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bensmock checks a low kick from Blunts.
Blunts throws a good cross that connects.
Blunts misses with an uppercut. Bensmock saw that one coming.
Bensmock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Blunts.
Bensmock on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bensmock connects with a body shot that sends Blunts's belly button to the back.
Jab from Blunts.
Bensmock misses with a straight right.
Bensmock's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Blunts connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bensmock scrambles back to his feet.
Blunts throws a low kick, looking for Bensmock's leg but Bensmock calmly moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Bensmock.
Bensmock keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blunts.
Blunts punishes Bensmock's body with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bensmock throws a combination that misses
and Blunts counters with a series of strikes. Bensmock will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bensmock throws out a loose jab but Blunts uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blunts connects with a looping right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab by Blunts.
Blunts looks to score with a jab to the body but Bensmock is just out of range.
Blunts misses with a straight left.
Bensmock connects with a single shot there.
A shot to the liver by Blunts. Beautiful body shot.
Bensmock scores with the left hand. Blunts knows he should have avoided that one.
Bensmock throws a jab but it's blocked by Blunts.
Blunts misses with a straight left.
Blunts connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Blunts throws an overhand right that lands on Bensmock's shoulder, as Bensmock tries to avoid the shot.
Blunts throws a hook but Bensmock avoids it easily.
Bensmock staying out of range there.
Blunts fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bensmock manages to avoid it.
Blunts misses with a looping right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bensmock defending well as Blunts loads up on a big left hand.
Bensmock looks to land a left hand but Blunts moved out of range nicely.
Blunts moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Blunts looks to land a right hand but Bensmock moved out of range.
Bensmock throws a lazy head kick
and Blunts counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Knocke Bensmock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bensmock throws a poor cross that misses
and Blunts counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
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!
Bensmock scoring well with a low kick there.
Blunts closes the distance and clinches up with Bensmock, looking for a takedown. Blunts pushes Bensmock against the cage but Bensmock circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bensmock connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd cheers as Blunts lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bensmock doesn't seem phased though.
Nice shot by Bensmock.
A telegraphed right hand from Blunts misses the target.
Bensmock throws a leg kick
letting Blunts counter with a right hand.
Blunts uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bensmock.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blunts lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Blunts closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Bensmock takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Blunts sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Bensmock is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Blunts postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Check out the look on Blunts's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Blunts wants to control but Bensmock is keeping him busy.
Blunts 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.
Blunts with the ground and pound but Bensmock regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bensmock is refusing to be controlled, as Blunts sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blunts is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bensmock gets full guard.
Bensmock is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bensmock keeping moving, preventing Blunts from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
J Blunts dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bensmock works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Blunts cracks Bensmock with a good jab.
Bensmock looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A big left from Bensmock misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Blunts thows a body shot but no joy.
Bensmock swings widly with a right hand
and Blunts counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Bensmock!
Bensmock is squirming around, avoiding Blunts's attempts to control the action.
Bensmock sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Blunts throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Blunts looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blunts is trying to control. Bensmock wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bensmock is trying to control but can't.
Bensmock tries to kick Blunts off but Blunts keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Blunts has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Blunts sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bensmock defending well though.
Blunts is looking for a kimura but Bensmock is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Blunts to get the leverage.
Blunts trying to mount his opponent but Bensmock defends it.
Blunts missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bensmock is looking for a sweep. Blunts is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bensmock wants to control but Blunts is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Bensmock is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Blunts lands with a punch from half guard.
Blunts is trying to control. Bensmock wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Blunts working Bensmock over with strikes.
Blunts thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bensmock's head.
Bensmock is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bensmock is trying to stand back up but Blunts is controlling him
Blunts works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bensmock tries to hold on but Blunts postures up.
Bensmock tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Blunts landing shots from mount.
Blunts looking to control but Bensmock is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bensmock sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Blunts is thwarting Bensmock's attempts to control the position.
Bensmock is staying active underneath Blunts, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bensmock is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Blunts passes to full mount!
Bensmock wants to hold on but Blunts pushes him away.
Blunts lands a nice shot to the head.
Blunts lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Bensmock hang on?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blunts lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bensmock is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bensmock is in a horrible position here. Blunts smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
J Blunts showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bensmock misses with a left hand
and Blunts counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Blunts avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bensmock misses with an uppercut
and Blunts counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Blunts has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bensmock gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bensmock blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Blunts.
Blunts avoiding damage.
Bensmock has Blunts pressed against the cage, preventing Blunts from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Blunts tries a body shot but Bensmock blocks it.
Bensmock lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Blunts misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bensmock tries to work over Blunts's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Blunts tries to stall but Bensmock uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Blunts misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bensmock tries a body shot but Blunts blocks it.
Nice body punch from Blunts - that landed with a thud.
Bensmock tries a body shot but Blunts blocks it.
Bensmock misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bensmock goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bensmock tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Blunts's elbow.
Blunts avoiding damage.
Blunts lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bensmock swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bensmock has a couple of punches blocked by Blunts.
Bensmock lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Blunts tries a body shot but Bensmock blocks it.
Bensmock can't find room to land a body shot as Blunts controls the action.
Bensmock misses with a hook from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Blunts.
Blunts is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bensmock is defending well for now.
Bensmock tries a body shot but Blunts blocks it.
Blunts trying to control the position but instead, Bensmock has worked for underhooks and has pushed Blunts into the cage.
Bensmock scores with a hook to the body.
Bensmock throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bensmock misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Blunts looking to stall.
A short left from Bensmock.
Blunts tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bensmock avoids it.
Bensmock tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Blunts's elbow.
Bensmock lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bensmock tries to throw a body punch but Blunts avoids it by throwing Bensmock back against the cage.
Blunts tries to break the clinch but Bensmock is controlling the position.
Blunts tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bensmock scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bensmock lands a nice shot to the body.
Blunts takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Blunts pushes Bensmock back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bensmock lands a shoulder strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A right hook to the body lands for Blunts.
Bensmock working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Blunts looking for a takedown.
Bensmock misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bensmock lands a left hand.
Bensmock scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Bensmock - that landed with a thud.
Bensmock lands a hook that snaps the head of Blunts backwards.
Bensmock softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Blunts breaks from the clinch.
Bensmock lands with a right hand.
Bensmock lands with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bensmock connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Blunts momentarily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bensmock, right into the meat.
Bensmock bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blunts walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Blunts steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bensmock.
A head kick from Bensmock lands but Blunts takes it in his stride.
Blunts takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Knocke Bensmock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bensmock misses with a right hand
and Blunts counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bensmock is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Bensmock is trying to control. Blunts wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Blunts is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bensmock scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bensmock wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Blunts uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bensmock would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Bensmock working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bensmock won't allow Blunts to sweep him here.
Bensmock has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bensmock postures up in Blunts's guard and throws a big left but Blunts blocks it.
Bensmock looking to pass the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blunts wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Knocke Bensmock clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bensmock digs a good hook to Blunts's body.
Blunts throws a big shot that misses.
Blunts fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bensmock avoids it really well and circles away.
Bensmock throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Blunts counters with a straight right hand.
Blunts walks into a stiff left hand from Bensmock.
Blunts takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bensmock misses with an uppercut.
Bensmock moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Bensmock scores with a sloppy right hand. Blunts should have avoided that one.
Blunts lands a head shot.
Bensmock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bensmock thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blunts sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Blunts is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Bensmock scores with a nice head shot.
Blunts stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bensmock will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bensmock misses with a lunging right hand
and Blunts counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bensmock thinking.
Blunts dips to his left and cracks Bensmock with an uppercut!
A head kick misses from Blunts.
A big right from Blunts misses.
Blunts shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bensmock manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Blunts tries to free his leg and advance position but Bensmock is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bensmock looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Blunts slips nicely into half guard.
Blunts thows a huge punch but Bensmock dodges it nicely.
Bensmock moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Blunts postures up.
Blunts pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bensmock is keeping the position for now.
Blunts wants to control from the top but Bensmock keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blunts forces his way into half guard.
Bensmock wants to improve his position but Blunts is controlling well.
Bensmock is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Blunts's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Blunts's back!
Blunts breaks Bensmock's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Blunts advances position into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bensmock is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Blunts off and has taken his back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bensmock is hanging on to Blunts's back as he tries to escape.
Bensmock is landing with strikes from the back.
Bensmock lands with a hammerfist to the side of Blunts's head.
Blunts turns into Bensmock and is now in his guard.
Bensmock wants to sweep here but Blunts controlling him for the moment.
Blunts trying to control but Bensmock is working from the bottom.
Blunts is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blunts advances to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Knocke Bensmock will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Blunts slips under a jab from Bensmock.
Blunts swings for the body but Bensmock moves out of range.
A cross from Bensmock lands.
Blunts throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bensmock moves out of range of the body kick from Blunts.
Bensmock lands a jab.
Bensmock cracks Blunts with an open hand slap.
Blunts clobbers Bensmock with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bensmock misses with a left hand
enabling Blunts to counter with a crisp jab.
Bensmock waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Blunts.
A big right from Bensmock misses.
J Blunts seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bensmock misses with a double jab
and Bensmock takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bensmock takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bensmock drops his hands momentarily and Blunts takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Blunts lands the left hand.
Blunts throws a shot from downtown. Bensmock moves away and avoids it.
Blunts with a nice cross.
A swing and a miss from Blunts.
Bensmock throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Blunts on the side of the head.
Blunts closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Blunts passes to side control.
Bensmock is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Blunts's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Blunts is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blunts wants to take a breather but Bensmock is having none of it.
Blunts is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bensmock defends it well.
Blunts sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bensmock defending well though.
Blunts wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bensmock keeps working.
Bensmock moves into full guard.
Blunts stopping the sweep attempt from Bensmock.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blunts passes Bensmock's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Blunts throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Blunts trying to pass the guard but Bensmock defending well.
Bensmock is looking to control Blunts's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bensmock avoid being mounted?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Blunts wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bensmock keeps working.
Bensmock trying to get back to full guard but Blunts takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Blunts lands a nice shot to the head.
Blunts landing strikes, looking to finish!
Blunts has hold of Bensmock's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Bensmock manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Blunts wants to control the pace but Bensmock is squirming around nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
J Blunts comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Blunts has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 47:48
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 47:48
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... J Blunts!
J Blunts is the new middleweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pale Moonlight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Spank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pale Moonlight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Spank!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spank misses with a jab, cross combination.
Spank checks the leg kick nicely there.
Moonlight lets loose with a powerful body kick. Spank will feel that in the morning.
Spank scores with a decent looking hook.
Spank checks a leg kick nicely.
Moonlight bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Spank steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Moonlight. That one must have hurt.
Moonlight throws a sloppy body shot
and Spank counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moonlight punishes Spank's body with a nice straight punch.
Moonlight throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Spank stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Spank looks gassed!
Moonlight scores with a spinning back kick!
Moonlight throws a nice outside leg kick.
Moonlight pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Moonlight throws a good cross that connects.
Moonlight fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spank moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Moonlight connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Spank on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Spank takes a kick to the side of the head.
Moonlight lands a high kick!
Sloppy strikes from Moonlight. Those never looked like landing.
Moonlight throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moonlight lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Spank on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Moonlight connects with a good right hand that stumbles Spank. Spank circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Moonlight throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Moonlight throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spank takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Moonlight fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Spank has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Moonlight misses with a jab, cross combination.
Moonlight misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Moonlight tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Moonlight.
Moonlight swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Moonlight feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Spank's calf.
Moonlight fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Spank has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A slapping leg kick lands for Moonlight.
Moonlight with a jab.
Moonlight digs a good body shot into Spank's ribs.
A good leg kick by Moonlight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moonlight lands with a nice body kick.
Moonlight dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Spank. That did some damage!
Moonlight swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Spank.
Spank is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Moonlight scores with a push kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jab from Moonlight.
Moonlight scoring well with a low kick there.
Moonlight works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Moonlight dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Spank. That did some damage!
Moonlight buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Moonlight throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Spank stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moonlight lands a nice shot that snaps Spank's head back.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Spank crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Moonlight - the referee stops the clock and Spank gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Moonlight. Spank manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Moonlight lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Moonlight tests Spank's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Spank has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Moonlight.
Spank walks forward, straight into a front kick from Moonlight.
Spank on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Moonlight. Moonlight obviously looking to wear him down.
Moonlight lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Moonlight cracks the inside of Spank's front leg.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Moonlight lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Moonlight. Spank shrugs it off though.
No joy there for Moonlight, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pale Moonlight dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Moonlight scores with a kick to the body.
Moonlight misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spank.
That kick from Moonlight tenderised Spank's leg. Spank is trying to keep his angry face on.
A chopping leg kick lands by Moonlight.
Moonlight cracks the inside of Spank's front leg.
Moonlight throws a front kick that sends Spank stumbling back into the cage.
Moonlight lands a leg kick that knocks Spank off balance momentarily.
Moonlight thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Spank if he has to take too many more of those.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A solid leg kick lands there for Moonlight.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Moonlight.
Moonlight is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Spank can do to turn this around?
Moonlight throws a right hand that misses
and Spank counters with a nice uppercut.
Spank has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Moonlight.
Spank is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Moonlight. Spank shrugs it off though.
Moonlight goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Moonlight scoring well with a low kick there.
Spank throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Spank stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Moonlight.
Spank takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Spank might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Moonlight has got the better of the exchanges.
Moonlight scoring well with a low kick there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moonlight fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Spank.
Spank takes a kick to the side of the head.
Moonlight throws a front kick that sends Spank stumbling back into the cage.
Moonlight lands with an uppercut that bounces Spank off the cage and back into rage.
Moonlight fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Spank looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Pale Moonlight is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spank throws a nice looking combination but Moonlight bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Moonlight dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A head kick misses from Moonlight.
Moonlight moves into range and connects with a jab.
Moonlight lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Moonlight lands a front kick.
Moonlight scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Spank doesn't seem bothered though.
Moonlight lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Moonlight lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Spank tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Moonlight connects with a solid leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moonlight fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Spank walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Pale Moonlight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body kick from Moonlight.
Moonlight swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Spank.
Moonlight throws a push kick but Spank slaps the foot to one side.
Moonlight connects with an inside leg kick.
Moonlight throws a head kick that half lands.
Moonlight pushes Spank away with a front kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moonlight fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Spank looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Moonlight moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Spank moves forwards but Moonlight connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Moonlight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moonlight fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Spank has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Moonlight scores with a jab.
Moonlight thumps Spank with a low kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Moonlight, right into the meat.
A lazy left from Moonlight finds it's target.
Moonlight lands a head kick!
Moonlight with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Moonlight tries a head kick but it misses.
Moonlight bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Moonlight chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pale Moonlight dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Moonlight's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Moonlight duly obliges.
Spank slips a jab and a cross from Moonlight.
A decent looking cross lands there for Moonlight.
Spank throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Spank takes a swing at Moonlight's ribcage but misses.
Spank takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Moonlight.
Spank has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Moonlight lands with an uppercut that bounces Spank off the cage and back into rage.
Spank ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Moonlight moves away.
Nice body kick there by Moonlight.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Moonlight!
Spank takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moonlight fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moonlight thuds his shin into the meat of Spank's side.
Moonlight feints and then cracks Spank's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spank down.
Spank's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Moonlight scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Moonlight lands with a thumping leg kick.
Moonlight lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Moonlight scores with a kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Moonlight.
Spank on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Moonlight. Moonlight obviously looking to wear him down.
Moonlight bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Spank's head.
Left hook, right uppercut from Moonlight.
Spank blocks a head kick by Moonlight.
Moonlight lands a nice looking body kick.
Pale Moonlight is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moonlight scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Moonlight dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Spank. That did some damage!
Moonlight lands a nice looking kick to the body. Spank takes a step back to recover.
Moonlight lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Spank avoids the head kick by Moonlight.
Sloppy strikes from Moonlight. Those never looked like landing.
Moonlight throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Spank's head.
Moonlight moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Moonlight throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moonlight has closed the distance and engaged Spank in a clinch.
Moonlight lands a hook that snaps the head of Spank backwards.
Moonlight lands a hook to the side of the head.
Moonlight is working Spank over against the cage.
Moonlight lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Moonlight.
Moonlight lands a hook that snaps the head of Spank backwards.
Moonlight lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Spank backwards.
Moonlight pushes Spank back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Moonlight cracks Spank with a nice body shot.
Moonlight throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Moonlight fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Moonlight lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Spank is rocked!
A short right from Moonlight on the inside.
Spank is still on wobbly legs! Can Moonlight finish him?
Nice body punch from Moonlight.
Frank Spank has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moonlight lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Moonlight dips a shoulder and cracks Spank with a mighty uppercut! Spank falls back against the cage and Moonlight unloads with a barrage of strikes! Spank is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Moonlight screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pale Moonlight!
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