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Reach 37 - NY#3 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Luscious Canonfodder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seppo Kova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kova has chosen Jääkärimarssi as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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169 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Excellent MT
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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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Luscious Canonfodder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Seppo Kova!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Steve Montenegro and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kova throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Canonfodder pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kova moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Kova throws a head kick that misses.
Kova has a takedown stuffed.
Canonfodder dodges the punch combination from Kova.
A cross from Kova lands.
Kova cracks Canonfodder with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kova tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Canonfodder is able to avoid easily.
Kova is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Canonfodder.
Kova tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kova uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Canonfodder.
Canonfodder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kova.
Canonfodder cracks Kova with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kova throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Canonfodder moves into the clinch successfully.
Kova digs a right hand underneath Canonfodder's ribcage. Canonfodder let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kova misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hand to the body from Kova.
Canonfodder blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nice elbow from Kova.
It looks like Luscious Canonfodder has been cut.
Kova using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kova's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kova misses with an elbow strike.
Kova misses with a knee strike.
Kova tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Canonfodder avoids it.
Kova looking to throw knees to the head but Canonfodder is blocking nicely.
Kova is working Canonfodder over against the cage.
Kova throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Canonfodder blocks it with crossed arms.
Canonfodder managing to block the knees to the body from Kova.
Kova looks gassed!
Canonfodder managing to block the knees to the body from Kova.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Canonfodder.
Kova can't find room to land a body shot as Canonfodder controls the action.
Canonfodder tries to break the clinch but Kova is controlling the position.
Kova misses with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Kova.
Kova wants to stall.
Kova tries a body shot but Canonfodder blocks it.
Kova tries a knee to the head but Canonfodder blocks it.
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.
Kova tries to land knees in the clinch but Canonfodder avoids the damage to the body.
Kova lands with a short shot to the head.
Kova goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Canonfodder escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kova scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Canonfodder looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Canonfodder walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kova checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kova goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Luscious Canonfodder is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Canonfodder looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kova tries a head kick but it misses.
Canonfodder clinches with his opponent.
Canonfodder wants to get back to striking at distance but Kova won't allow it.
Canonfodder tries to circle away but Kova has him pinned against the cage.
Kova tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Canonfodder avoids it.
Kova tries to land knees in the clinch but Canonfodder avoids the damage to the body.
Canonfodder wants to get back to striking at distance but Kova won't allow it.
Kova unloads a knee to the mid-section. Canonfodder lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kova with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Canonfodder working hard to break the clinch.
Kova with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kova tries a knee to the head but Canonfodder blocks it.
Kova goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kova keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Canonfodder's efforts to push away.
Kova has Canonfodder pressed against the cage, preventing Canonfodder from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kova lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Canonfodder wants to break free but Kova has control.
Canonfodder has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Canonfodder breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Canonfodder lands a jab to Kova's midsection.
Canonfodder has taken the fight to the clinch.
Canonfodder manages to break the clinch.
Canonfodder tries to bum rush Kova with a series of wild strikes but Kova uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Canonfodder lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Danga de danga de dang - Canonfodder scores with a four punch combination!
Canonfodder swinging wildly here.
Seppo Kova seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Canonfodder smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Canonfodder cracks Kova with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Canonfodder looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Canonfodder throws a one two combo.
Canonfodder connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Canonfodder connects with a body shot.
Kova is looking to clinch but Canonfodder is avoiding it.
Kova staying out of range there.
Kova thumps Canonfodder with a low kick.
Canonfodder scores with a body shot.
Canonfodder takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Canonfodder bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Canonfodder lands with a shot to the body.
Kova shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Canonfodder throws a series of punches but Kova moves out of range.
Kova closes the distance but Canonfodder moves to the side
and Canonfodder counters with a straight right hand.
Canonfodder throws a combination that misses
and Kova counters with a series of strikes. Canonfodder will be more careful next time no doubt.
A left and a right from Canonfodder both land. Nice combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Canonfodder throws a hook but Kova blocks it.
Kova takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Canonfodder thuds his right hand into Kova's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nice straight punches there by Canonfodder. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Canonfodder.
Canonfodder misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seppo Kova dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luscious Canonfodder's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Kova fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kova looks to land a right hand but Canonfodder moved out of range.
Kova takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kova takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Kova slips a jab and a cross from Canonfodder.
A low kick from Kova misses
and Canonfodder counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Canonfodder thows a body shot but no joy.
Kova clinches up against the cage.
Kova is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Canonfodder is defending well for now.
Kova is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Canonfodder is defending well for now.
Canonfodder on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Canonfodder breaks from the clinch.
The crowd cheers as Canonfodder lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kova doesn't seem phased though.
Kova closes the distance and clinches.
Kova misses with a knee strike.
Canonfodder wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kova is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Canonfodder is defending well for now.
Kova is stalling here.
Kova is breathing heavily.
Kova is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Canonfodder is defending well for now.
Kova is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Canonfodder is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canonfodder wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kova has him pressed against the cage.
Canonfodder pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Canonfodder connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kova's hands.
Kova misses with a lunging right hand
and Canonfodder counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Canonfodder swinging wildly here.
Canonfodder lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kova circles away quickly and effectively.
No joy there for Canonfodder, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Canonfodder throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Canonfodder's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kova under the eye.
Kova throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Canonfodder cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kova tries a head kick but it misses.
Kova takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kova moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Canonfodder misses with a double jab.
Jab, jab by Canonfodder - just one landing.
Canonfodder throws a right and a left that both miss.
Canonfodder lands a really nice looking cross but Kova seems unphased.
Kova throws out a powerful jab.
Kova lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Canonfodder circles away quickly and effectively.
Kova throws a quick inside leg kick.
Luscious Canonfodder is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kova dodges the punch combination from Canonfodder.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kova swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Canonfodder counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The fighters circling - Canonfodder throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kova misses with a left hand
letting Canonfodder counter with a right hand.
Kova tries to clinch up
and Canonfodder counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Canonfodder.
Kova misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kova lands a shot to the body.
Kova tries a body shot but Canonfodder blocks it.
Knees to the body from Kova.
Canonfodder blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Canonfodder can't break the clinch.
Canonfodder is trying to break the clinch but Kova has him pressed against the cage.
Kova lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Canonfodder.
Kova pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kova slips a jab from Canonfodder.
Kova's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Canonfodder connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kova scrambles back to his feet.
Canonfodder misses with an uppercut.
Some wild striking there from Canonfodder.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kova ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Canonfodder misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kova misses with a body kick.
Kova tries to clinch there but Canonfodder circles away.
Canonfodder tries to bum rush Kova with a series of wild strikes but Kova uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kova misses with a combination
and Canonfodder counters with a left and a right that stings Kova.
Kova drives through and clinches with Canonfodder against the cage.
Canonfodder avoiding damage as Kova throws knees to the body.
Canonfodder is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kova tries to work over Canonfodder's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kova misses with a punch to the body.
Kova pushes Canonfodder back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kova tries a body shot but Canonfodder blocks it.
Kova landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kova has Canonfodder pressed against the cage, preventing Canonfodder from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The referee calls for Kova to work.
A frustrated look appears on Canonfodder's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kova is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Canonfodder is defending well for now.
Kova tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Canonfodder avoids it.
Canonfodder blocks the elbow strike.
Canonfodder is trying to break the clinch but Kova is controlling him.
Canonfodder wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kova has him pressed against the cage.
Kova avoiding damage.
Canonfodder escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A punch combination from Canonfodder misses.
Kova gets tackled into the cage by Canonfodder. Canonfodder maintains the clinch.
Kova missing with knees to the body.
Kova missing with knees to the body.
Kova has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Canonfodder wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kova lands a nice knee to the body.
Canonfodder managing to block the knees to the body from Kova.
Canonfodder managing to block the knees to the body from Kova.
Canonfodder is trying to break the clinch but Kova is controlling him.
Canonfodder has had enough of the clinch but Kova keeps him there for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seppo Kova showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Luscious Canonfodder's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Canonfodder misses with a double jab.
Kova throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Canonfodder misses with a few strikes there.
Canonfodder has closed the distance and engaged Kova in a clinch.
Kova tries to land knees in the clinch but Canonfodder avoids the damage to the body.
Canonfodder has had enough of the clinch but Kova keeps him there for the moment.
Kova tries to throw a body punch but Canonfodder avoids it by throwing Kova back against the cage.
Kova tries to throw a body punch but Canonfodder avoids it by throwing Kova back against the cage.
Canonfodder on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Seppo Kova seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kova tries to throw a body punch but Canonfodder avoids it by throwing Kova back against the cage.
Canonfodder breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kova throws a leg kick
and Canonfodder counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kova moves out of range of the strikes.
A low kick from Kova misses
and Canonfodder counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Canonfodder misses the jab.
Canonfodder throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kova.
Kova takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Canonfodder lands a nice shot to the body.
Canonfodder throws a poor cross that misses
and Kova counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Kova wants to clinch.
Kova ducks right into an uppercut from Canonfodder.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kova moves into the clinch successfully.
Canonfodder managing to block the knees to the body from Kova.
Canonfodder blocks a body shot from Kova.
Canonfodder wants to break free but Kova has control.
Canonfodder wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kova has him pressed against the cage.
Canonfodder tries to circle away but Kova has him pinned against the cage.
Kova looking to stall.
Canonfodder is trying to break the clinch but Kova is controlling him.
Kova missing with knees to the body.
Canonfodder on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Canonfodder working hard to break the clinch.
Canonfodder's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Canonfodder moves into the clinch.
Canonfodder managing to block the knees to the body from Kova.
Canonfodder looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kova tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Canonfodder avoids it.
Kova landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Canonfodder has had enough of the clinch but Kova keeps him there for the moment.
Canonfodder breaks the clinch.
Canonfodder lands with a nice body punch.
Canonfodder keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kova avoids a punch combination nicely.
Canonfodder gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kova trying to land knees to the body.
Canonfodder wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kova has him pressed against the cage.
Kova misses with some punches.
Kova misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Canonfodder breaks from the clinch.
Kova walks into a straight right hand from Canonfodder.
Canonfodder looks for the body kick but Kova saw that one coming.
Kova dodges the punch combination from Canonfodder.
Canonfodder scores with a shot to the body.
Kova misses with a few strikes there.
Some wild striking there from Canonfodder.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Canonfodder instigates a clinch.
Kova is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Canonfodder is defending well for now.
Canonfodder is trying to push Kova away but Kova has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Canonfodder wants to get back to striking at distance but Kova won't allow it.
Canonfodder manages to break the clinch.
Canonfodder thows a body shot but no joy.
Canonfodder has closed the distance and engaged Kova in a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kova misses with a punch to the body.
Seppo Kova is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kova using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Canonfodder tries to circle away but Kova has him pinned against the cage.
Canonfodder tries to break free but Kova pushes him back against the cage.
Kova misses with a hook to the ribs.
Canonfodder wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kova tries to stall but Canonfodder uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kova keeps control of Canonfodder as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kova struggles to land a body shot inside as Canonfodder controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kova.
Canonfodder wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Canonfodder wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Canonfodder wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Canonfodder is trying to push Kova away but Kova has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kova working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Canonfodder keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kova's efforts to push away.
Kova can't find room to land a body shot as Canonfodder controls the action.
Kova misses with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Kova.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Canonfodder is trying to break the clinch but Kova is controlling him.
Luscious Canonfodder has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Canonfodder is trying to break the clinch but Kova has him pressed against the cage.
Canonfodder is trying to push Kova away but Kova has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kova missing with knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Luscious Canonfodder showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kova has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seppo Kova!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcelo Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuito Wichoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcelo Garcia could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Chuito Wichoo's chin.
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177 lbs
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170 lbs
3 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marcelo Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chuito Wichoo!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Anthony Taglia and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Wichoo misses its intended target.
Garcia misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wichoo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Garcia will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Garcia tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wichoo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Garcia somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcelo Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcia looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wichoo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garcia moves away.
Garcia decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Wichoo is trying to stand.
Wichoo taking some punishment here, with Garcia in his half guard.
Garcia passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Wichoo!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wichoo is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Garcia scoring with strikes but Wichoo is staying in there.
Wichoo is squirming around, avoiding Garcia's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wichoo taking shots to the head.
Garcia working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Wichoo really wants to buck Garcia off and get back to his feet.
Garcia breaks from Wichoo's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Wichoo is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia controlling from mount.
Garcia looking to finish Wichoo with some ground and pound. This is bad for Wichoo!
Garcia won't let Wichoo get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Garcia is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Wichoo is surviving well by controlling Garcia's body position as best he can.
Wichoo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Garcia. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Garcia tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wichoo looks gassed!
Garcia landing strikes, looking to finish!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia landing shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia lands a big shot there that rocks Wichoo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Garcia pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Garcia lands a big shot there that rocks Wichoo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Garcia breaks from Wichoo's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Wichoo is rocked!
Garcia has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Wichoo is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marcelo Garcia!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Diesel Kreedy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Scarpa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scarpa has chosen TATANKA THEME as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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223 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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220 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Decent boxing
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Diesel Kreedy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Scarpa!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Eddie Farnsworth and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scarpa shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Scarpa bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kreedy's head.
Kreedy closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Kreedy lands an elbow.
It looks like Joe Scarpa has been cut.
Kreedy has hold of Scarpa's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Scarpa seems comfortable defending it but Kreedy has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Scarpa is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Scarpa is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Kreedy couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Diesel Kreedy!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Franck Pompi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darren Cunningham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pompi comes to the cage accompanied by French National Anthem. Cunningham has chosen Scottish National Anthem as his entrance music. Darren Cunningham will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Excellent boxer
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Franck Pompi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Darren Cunningham!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, David Schapiro and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pompi tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cunningham swivels and escapes.
Nice uppercut lands for Cunningham. That snapped Pompi's head back.
Cunningham stuffs the takedown attempt from Pompi. Pompi gets slowly back to his feet.
Pompi changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Cunningham looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Cunningham is looking to regain half guard here but Pompi keeps moving and retains side control.
Pompi is looking to take a break and control but Cunningham is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pompi is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Cunningham is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Pompi is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cunningham is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Pompi tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Pompi has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pompi trying to control the position but Cunningham is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cunningham tries to bench press Pompi off him but Pompi keeps the position.
Pompi passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Cunningham!
Pompi is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Cunningham is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Cunningham flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Pompi anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Cunningham and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Pompi slips an arm under Cunningham chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Pompi has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Pompi is squeezing on Cunningham like an anaconda would it's prey. Cunningham fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Franck Pompi!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Wagon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gao Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chuck Wagon has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chuck Wagon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gao Robinson!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Alyssa Summers and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wagon has his takedown stuffed
and Robinson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wagon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Wagon.
Wagon fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Wagon throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Robinson prevents Wagon from moving into mount.
Robinson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wagon. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wagon throws a strike aimed at the side of Robinson's head but Robinson avoids it well.
Wagon misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Wagon tries for a kimura but Robinson is defending well.
Robinson is trying to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wagon trying to control the action but Robinson is working from the bottom.
Wagon wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Robinson, who protects the arm well.
Wagon thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The ground and pound from Wagon seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
An elbow from Wagon crashes against the mat.
Wagon has hold of Robinson's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Robinson seems comfortable defending it but Wagon has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Robinson is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Robinson is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Wagon couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chuck Wagon!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Billy Paxton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amare Behranu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paxton comes into the arena with Advance Australia Fair blaring out of the sound system. Behranu has chosen Ethiopian National Anthem as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Billy Paxton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Amare Behranu!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Anthony Taglia and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paxton misses with a jab to the body
and Behranu counters with a straight right hand.
Paxton connects with a crisp jab.
Behranu walks into a straight right hand from Paxton.
Paxton misses with a jab to the body
and Behranu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Behranu comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Paxton throws an off balance right hand
and Behranu counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Behranu passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Paxton is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Behranu is controlling him well.
Behranu is trying to get an arm triangle but Paxton is defending well.
Behranu trying to control the action but Paxton is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Behranu misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Behranu is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Paxton knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Behranu working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Behranu looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Behranu throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Behranu lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Behranu thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Behranu working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
A lull in the action here as Behranu stalls from top position.
Paxton knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Behranu on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Behranu tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Behranu has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amare Behranu 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.
Paxton jabs Behranu to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Paxton misses with a body shot.
Paxton throws a big shot that misses.
Paxton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Behranu manages to avoid it.
Paxton throws a nice looking combination but Behranu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Billy Paxton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paxton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Behranu was well out of range. Poor timing from Paxton.
Paxton misses the body punch
and Behranu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Paxton rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Behranu counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Amare Behranu has got the better of the ground game so far.
Paxton keeping moving, preventing Behranu from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Behranu wants to pass the guard but Paxton is keeping the position.
Behranu trying to control but Paxton is working from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Behranu is pushing down on Paxton's leg trying to pass to half guard. Paxton is fighting to maintain full guard but Behranu has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Behranu is working for a submission of some sort.
Behranu maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Paxton could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Behranu has cracked it and Paxton is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Behranu!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Amare Behranu!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Orlando Styles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven NZonzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Styles kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Enter Sandman by Metallica. Steven NZonzi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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160 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Orlando Styles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steven NZonzi!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Lou da Vinci and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Styles throws a jab but it's blocked by NZonzi.
Styles misses with the combination.
NZonzi throws a half hearted mid kick.
NZonzi misses with a low kick.
Styles checks a low kick from NZonzi.
Styles will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Styles throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Styles fails to land the takedown.
NZonzi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
NZonzi cracks the inside of Styles's front leg.
NZonzi throws a low kick but it's checked well by Styles.
Styles gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and NZonzi counters with a nice leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Orlando Styles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Styles scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Styles has a takedown stuffed.
A bone on bone clash there as Styles blocks the leg kick.
Styles takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Steven NZonzi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
NZonzi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by NZonzi.
NZonzi moves into range and clinches up with Styles.
Styles goes for a takedown in the clinch but NZonzi prevents it.
NZonzi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
NZonzi taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
NZonzi scores with a knee to the head.
NZonzi lands a good knee to the midsection. Styles won't want to take too many of those.
Styles is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
NZonzi lands an elbow just above Styles 's eye.
NZonzi lands an elbow that stopped Styles in his tracks for a moment.
NZonzi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
NZonzi just leaning against Styles, taking a breather.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. NZonzi obliges.
NZonzi stops a takedown attempt from Styles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from NZonzi.
NZonzi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
NZonzi lands an elbow inside that Styles shrugs off.
NZonzi is struggling to control the position.
NZonzi connects with a knee to the head.
Styles is rocked!
NZonzi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. NZonzi obliges.
NZonzi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Styles in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
NZonzi lands an elbow inside.
Styles tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
NZonzi stalling the fight.
Styles takes a knee to the side of the body.
NZonzi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nice elbow from NZonzi.
NZonzi stalling the fight.
Styles wants a takedown but no success here.
Styles takes a knee right on the jaw!
NZonzi lands a good knee to the midsection. Styles won't want to take too many of those.
NZonzi scores with a knee to the head.
NZonzi with a knee to the head.
NZonzi will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Styles up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
NZonzi unloads a knee to the mid-section. Styles lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
NZonzi landing knees to the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Styles takes a knee to the side of the body.
Styles is working for takedown but NZonzi is calmly controlling the position for now.
NZonzi lands a knee to the head.
Styles tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. NZonzi just stands there and leans against the cage.
NZonzi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
NZonzi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Styles takes an elbow to the temple.
NZonzi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
NZonzi working Styles over with knees to the body.
NZonzi leaning his opponent against the cage.
NZonzi is pressed up against the cage. Styles has hold of a leg and is looking to drag NZonzi down to the mat. NZonzi avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
NZonzi tries to clinch but Styles moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Styles misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
NZonzi connects with a solid leg kick.
Styles keeps the fight on the outside.
NZonzi wants to slow Styles down by chopping away at his legs.
Styles misses with a shot to the body
and NZonzi counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by NZonzi.
Styles tries to pull guard but NZonzi holds him up against the cage and eventually Styles drops back down to his feet.
NZonzi lands a damaging elbow.
NZonzi landing knees to the body.
NZonzi scores a nice knee to the body.
NZonzi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
NZonzi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
NZonzi lands an elbow that stopped Styles in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Styles takes a knee right on the jaw!
Styles can't get the takedown.
NZonzi lands an elbow inside.
Styles looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Styles takes an elbow to the forehead.
Styles takes an elbow to the forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven NZonzi dominated that round.
That's time! Styles's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Styles checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from NZonzi lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Styles has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Styles and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
NZonzi throws a chopping leg kick but Styles manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Styles shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has NZonzi pinned against the cage. NZonzi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
NZonzi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for NZonzi.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from NZonzi, right into the meat.
NZonzi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Styles checks it well.
A leg kick checked by NZonzi.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Styles tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
NZonzi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
NZonzi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
NZonzi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
NZonzi darts in and clinches Styles up against the cage.
NZonzi landing knees to the body.
NZonzi working Styles over with knees to the body.
NZonzi has Styles pushed against the cage.
NZonzi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Styles successfully pulls guard.
Styles throws his legs up looking for a submission but NZonzi uses it to pass to side control.
Styles is looking for a sweep.
NZonzi decides to stand up, so the ref orders Styles to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
NZonzi is looking to clinch but Styles is avoiding it.
NZonzi connects with a leg kick. Styles looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Styles checks a leg kick.
Styles looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
NZonzi doesn't manage to clinch there - Styles circles away.
Styles throws a poor cross that misses
and NZonzi counters with a good low kick that Styles was not able to check.
NZonzi misses with a low kick.
Styles swinging wildly here.
NZonzi explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
NZonzi misses with a low kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for NZonzi.
Styles takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
An inside leg kick lands from NZonzi.
NZonzi tries to clinch up but Styles circles away and keeps his distance.
NZonzi lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
NZonzi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Styles.
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!
NZonzi scores with a leg kick.
Styles is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
NZonzi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Styles paws at him with a jab and circles away.
NZonzi wants to clinch.
NZonzi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Steven NZonzi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
NZonzi has managed to clinch.
Styles takes an elbow to the forehead.
Styles jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as NZonzi walks away with a smile on his face. Styles gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Orlando Styles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
NZonzi feints and then cracks Styles's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Styles down.
NZonzi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Styles has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by NZonzi.
NZonzi throws a leg kick but Styles checks it.
NZonzi has taken the fight to the clinch.
NZonzi lands a nice elbow.
NZonzi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Steven NZonzi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
NZonzi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
NZonzi avoiding damage.
Styles takes a knee to the side of the body.
NZonzi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Styles's defenses.
NZonzi lands a damaging elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven NZonzi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
NZonzi lands with a nice body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from NZonzi.
NZonzi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Styles. That did some damage!
The fighters circle, before NZonzi throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Styles's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! NZonzi lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Steven NZonzi!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Mills (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Mills might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Jimmy gets hiiigh TANIGHT. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Tony Wright enters the cage!
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jimmy Mills!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tony Wright!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, John Kavanagh and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mills moves to clinch but Wright breaks away
and Mills takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wright lands with a shot to the body.
Jab by Wright.
Mills catches Wright with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mills misses with a low kick.
Mills bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A punch combination from Wright misses.
Mills throws a wild body kick that Wright sees coming a mile off.
Mills slips a straight right by Wright.
Mills throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wright counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wright lands a glancing blow to the side of Mills's head.
Mills on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wright misses with a wild body shot.
Mills moves into the clinch.
Wright is trying to break the clinch but Mills has him pressed against the cage.
Mills lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mills has Wright pressed against the cage, preventing Wright from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mills escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mills wants to land a leg kick but Wright is out of range.
Mills throws a jab when Wright was well out of range.
Mills fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Mills misses with a leg kick.
A jab from Mills finds it's way through Wright's defenses.
Mills tries to close the distance and clinch but Wright swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mills scores with a jab to the head.
Mills scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mills misses with a low kick.
Mills thows a body kick. Wright tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Mills cracks the inside of Wright's front leg.
Wright scores with a sloppy right hand. Mills should have avoided that one.
Mills throws a lazy uppercut
and Wright counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wright misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mills counters with a nice kick to the body.
Wright swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mills misses with a right hand
and Wright counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wright. Mills does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wright cracks Mills with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mills throws a lazy right hand but Wright sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wright misses with a hook. Mills ducked under it nicely.
Wright misses with a double jab.
Mills feints and then cracks Wright's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wright down.
Mills connects with a right hand. Wright shakes it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mills takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wright comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Good exchange - Mills coming out on top.
Wright chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mills can pounce on him.
Wright takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wright takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wright misses with the combination.
Mills chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mills throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wright counters with a three punch combo that has Mills backing up. Mills nods at Wright to acknowledge the strikes.
Mills slips a straight right by Wright.
Wright tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mills will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A thudding body kick lands there by Mills!
Wright avoids a kick to the body.
Mills throws a body punch but Wright moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Wright misses the target.
Mills bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wright's head.
Mills connects with a solid leg kick.
Wright throws a right hand that Mills ducks under and follows up with a left that Mills also avoids with ease.
Wright misses with an uppercut
and Wright takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mills throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wright counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Mills.
It looks like Tony Wright has been cut.
Mills throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wrights head.
Mills taking a breather.
A hook to the body from Mills.
A frustrated look appears on Wright's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mills lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mills lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mills lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wright backwards.
Mills lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wright is trying to force a seperation but Mills has the dominant position.
Mills lands with a left to the head.
Wright's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wright wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mills lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wright or not.
Wright looks gassed!
Wright working hard to break the clinch.
Mills lands an uppercut.
Mills throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wright is trying to force a seperation but Mills has the dominant position.
Mills avoiding damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mills's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mills moves into range and clinches up with Wright.
Mills holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Mills.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Mills dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tony Wright's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mills.
Wright's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wright throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jimmy Mills is winning the standup battle so far.
Wright moves forwards but Mills connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mills connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mills cracks Wright with an open hand slap.
Mills feints and then cracks Wright's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wright down.
Mills throws a series of punches but Wright avoids them all with ease.
Jimmy Mills seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wright throws a right hand that misses
and Mills counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wright misses with a double jab.
Mills scoring well with a low kick there.
Wright ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mills steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wright.
Mills with a nice cross.
Mills tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wright was well out of range. Poor timing from Mills.
Mills misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wright on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mills is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wright.
Wright throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mills counters with a nice leg kick.
Mills lands with a good body shot.
Mills lands with an overhand left.
Wright walks into a stiff left hand from Mills.
Wright misses with a lunging right hand
and Mills counters with a nice kick to the body.
Wright is breathing heavily.
Mills feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wright's calf.
Mills lands with a cross.
Wright misses with a left hand
and Mills counters with a slapping leg kick.
Tony Wright is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wright throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mills connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mills throws a lazy right hand but Wright sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wright bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mills scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mills feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wright's calf.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wright blocks a jab.
Mills throws a combination that misses
and Wright makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mills fails to land with a series of punches.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mills.
Mills looks to score with a jab to the body but Wright is just out of range.
Mills fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wright has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mills scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
An inside leg kick lands from Mills.
Mills misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mills scoring well with a low kick there.
Mills lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Mills misses with a lunging right hand
and Wright counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mills scoring well with a low kick there.
Mills lands a leg kick that knocks Wright off balance momentarily.
Wright looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sloppy strikes from Mills. Those never looked like landing.
Mills jabs Wright to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mills lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mills scores with the left hand. Wright knows he should have avoided that one.
Wright on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wright takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mills pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wright closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mills connects with a single shot there.
Mills lands a nice hook to Wright's body. Wright takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mills works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wright misses with a body shot.
Mills is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wright can do to turn this around?
Mills jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wright chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mills can pounce on him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mills lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mills cracks the inside of Wright's front leg.
Mills scores with a one two! Wright had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Mills throws a front kick that sends Wright stumbling back into the cage.
Mills swinging wildly here.
Wright has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Mills.
Crunch! Mills slams his shin into Wright's torso.
Mills dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wright. That did some damage!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mills cracks Wright with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mills fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wright throws a big shot that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Mills dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tony Wright's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Wright keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wright slips under a jab.
Mills throws a one two combo.
Mills moves away from the strike by Wright.
Mills feints and then cracks Wright's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wright down.
Wright tries to move into range but Mills moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jab by Wright.
Mills scores with a decent looking hook.
Wright dodges the punch combination from Mills.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mills.
The crowd cheers as Wright lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mills doesn't seem phased though.
Nice body punch from Mills.
Mills just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mills thumps Wright with a low kick.
Wright has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mills misses with a hook. Wright ducked under it nicely.
A shot to the liver by Mills. Beautiful body shot.
Wright takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mills just misses with a punch to the body.
Wright doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A shot to the body from Wright misses
and Mills counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mills catches Wright with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mills fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wright checks it well.
A good leg kick by Mills.
Mills keeps Wright at a distance using the push kick.
A big left from Wright misses.
Mills scores with a head kick.
Mills looks to land a combination but Wright avoids it well.
Wright avoids the head kick by Mills.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wright misses with a body punch
and Mills counters with a solid body kick.
Mills lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mills. Wright does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wright misses with a left hand
and Mills counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wright ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wright defending well as Mills loads up on a big left hand.
Wright on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mills. Mills obviously looking to wear him down.
Mills fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wright has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wright blocks a jab.
Mills scoring well with a low kick there.
Both fighters circling a little - Mills finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A swing and a miss from Mills.
Mills missing with a left hand there. Wright was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wright misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mills.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wright on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mills is looking to clinch.
Mills misses with a looping left.
Mills is looking to slow Wright down with leg kicks.
Mills delivers a nice body kick.
Wright thows a body shot but no joy.
Mills feints and then cracks Wright's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wright down.
Mills misses with a wild combination.
Wright cracks Mills with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wright walks into a jab.
Mills throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wright.
Wright lands a nice looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mills does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Wright misses with a right hand
and Mills counters with a good low kick that Wright was not able to check.
Wright staying out of range there.
Mills just misses with a punch to the body.
Wright's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mills connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wright scrambles back to his feet.
Mills thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wright stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mills.
Jimmy Mills is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wright misses with a double jab
and Mills counters with a nice body shot.
Mills rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wright counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Decent striking displayed by Mills there.
Mills feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wrights jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tony Wright has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sloppy strikes from Mills. Those never looked like landing.
Wright throws a body punch but Mills moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Mills showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mills has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:26
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:26
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Mills!
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