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HBB 21 - Chicken Salad PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dennis DeYoung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zbigniew Stulejka (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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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dennis DeYoung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Zbigniew Stulejka!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DeYoung closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Stulejka did well to prevent DeYoung getting side control.
DeYoung sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
DeYoung working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
DeYoung moves into full mount! Stulejka won't be happy about that!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stulejka is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
DeYoung throwing strikes here but Stulejka is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
DeYoung looking to control and managing it successfully.
Stulejka is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
DeYoung lands a nice shot to the head.
DeYoung controlling the position easily from mount.
DeYoung's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeYoung goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Stulejka is on top in guard.
Stulejka won't allow DeYoung to sweep him here.
DeYoung trying to control the position.
DeYoung utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
DeYoung had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Stulejka defends it easily.
DeYoung has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Stulejka can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stulejka postures up in DeYoung's guard and throws a big left but DeYoung blocks it.
Stulejka postures up.
DeYoung manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Stulejka manages to get himself to full guard.
Stulejka is looking to stand up but DeYoung isn't so interested in that idea.
DeYoung is stalling in the full guard.
DeYoung trying to control the position from guard on top but Stulejka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Stulejka wants to get back to his feet but DeYoung is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
DeYoung is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
DeYoung trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Dennis DeYoung.
DeYoung closes the distance and pushes Stulejka back into the cage.
Stulejka is trying to break the clinch but DeYoung has him pressed against the cage.
Stulejka trying to stall but DeYoung improves his position.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis DeYoung dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Stulejka misses with a lunging right hand
and DeYoung counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Stulejka tries to roll over but DeYoung keeps him under control.
DeYoung controlling the action here.
DeYoung drops an elbow to the side of Stulejka's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeYoung perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
We're going to have a standup here because Dennis DeYoung wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
DeYoung closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Stulejka did well to prevent DeYoung getting side control.
DeYoung trying to pass the guard but Stulejka defending well.
Dennis DeYoung overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
DeYoung is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Stulejka regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from DeYoung.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeYoung wants to pass the guard but Stulejka is keeping the position.
DeYoung seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
DeYoung stands and steps away. Stulejka gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeYoung darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
DeYoung working over Stulejka with some ground and pound. Stulejka looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
DeYoung trying to mount his opponent but Stulejka defends it.
DeYoung takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Stulejka is trying to stand.
Stulejka is breathing heavily.
DeYoung tries to pass to full mount but Stulejka defends it.
Stulejka avoiding damage under a succession of punches from DeYoung.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeYoung tries to pass to full mount but Stulejka defends it.
Stulejka avoiding damage under a succession of punches from DeYoung.
DeYoung lands with a punch from half guard.
DeYoung throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
DeYoung takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Stulejka blocking the ground and pound attempt from DeYoung.
DeYoung sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis DeYoung dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
DeYoung has taken the fight to the clinch.
DeYoung is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Stulejka gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
DeYoung tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Stulejka just stands there and leans against the cage.
DeYoung breaks the clinch.
DeYoung pushes Stulejka up against the cage in a clinch.
DeYoung tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Stulejka just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dennis DeYoung. That's going to take a lot out of him.
DeYoung changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Stulejka fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Stulejka moves into the clinch.
DeYoung stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Stulejka is trying to break the clinch but DeYoung is controlling him.
DeYoung tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Stulejka just stands there and leans against the cage.
DeYoung manages to pull guard.
DeYoung keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom.
Stulejka trying to control the position from guard on top but DeYoung is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeYoung wants to stand up but Stulejka is controlling him.
Stulejka throws a big right hand that misses.
Stulejka slips nicely into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Stulejka lands a nice short elbow.
DeYoung tries to get to full guard but Stulejka has control of the leg.
Stulejka not landing any meaningful shots this time.
DeYoung kicks Stulejka off and gets back to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from DeYoung is defended easily by Stulejka.
Stulejka thows a leg kick but DeYoung checks it
and DeYoung counters with a nice double leg into side control. Stulejka won't be happy with that.
DeYoung 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.
Stulejka takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
DeYoung trying to control the action but Stulejka is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeYoung is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Stulejka's shoulder. That is not cool.
Stulejka is looking for a sweep.
DeYoung thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stulejka is looking for a sweep.
Stulejka defending against the ground and pound.
Sloppy strikes there by DeYoung.
DeYoung controls the position.
Stulejka tries to escape but DeYoung is in control.
DeYoung content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
The strikes coming from DeYoung are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
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.
DeYoung controls the position.
DeYoung stands up.
DeYoung 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.
Zbigniew Stulejka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dennis DeYoung is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
DeYoung's corner is telling him to maintain position.
DeYoung advances to half guard.
DeYoung decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dennis DeYoung showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for DeYoung, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dennis DeYoung!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Ellison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ellison has chosen im bad as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Tom Johnson has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Tom Johnson seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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258 lbs
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281 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tom Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Antonio Ellison!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ellison with a lazy takedown attempt
and Johnson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Johnson.
Ellison is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson wants to pass the guard but Ellison is keeping the position.
Johnson throws and elbow that misses. Ellison uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Johnson's guard. Nice move by Ellison!
Ellison slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet but Ellison drags him back down.
Johnson is trying to control Ellison's posture but Ellison avoids it.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet but Ellison drags him back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ellison working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ellison trying to control the action but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Ellison landing strikes.
It looks like Tom Johnson has been cut.
Ellison cracks Johnson with a big elbow.
Johnson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ellison on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ellison is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Johnson is trying to escape and Ellison transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Johnson is forced to tap! Nice work there by Ellison! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Antonio Ellison!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paulie Mcghee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Hanes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mcghee's entrance music is Who is the Lolo Who Stole my Pakalolo by Don Ho. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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216 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Paulie Mcghee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Michael Hanes!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcghee misses with a low kick.
No joy there for Hanes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mcghee feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hanes's calf.
A nice combination there by Hanes.
Good leg kick by Mcghee there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Michael Hanes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hanes throws out a loose jab but Mcghee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mcghee keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hanes throws a sloppy head kick
and Mcghee counters with a leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mcghee.
Mcghee tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanes throws a combination that misses
and Mcghee counters with a head kick that drops Hanes to the mat! Hanes scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Hanes tests Mcghee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mcghee forces Hanes back against the cage and clinches.
Mcghee connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hanes's face.
Hanes on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mcghee with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hanes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hanes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mcghee.
Hanes misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mcghee connects with a solid leg kick.
Hanes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcghee turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mcghee doesn't manage to clinch there - Hanes circles away.
Mcghee lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Paulie Mcghee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mcghee feints and then cracks Hanes's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hanes down.
Hanes looks gassed!
A looping hook to the body misses from Hanes. Mcghee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mcghee fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hanes has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hanes shoots in for a double leg but Mcghee sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hanes is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mcghee sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Paulie Mcghee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Hanes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcghee throws a nice head kick!
Mcghee throws a leg kick which misses Hanes's front leg but catches the back leg as Hanes tries to avoid it.
Mcghee lands a big head kick that sends Hanes tumbling to the mat! Mcghee takes a step backwards and waves Hanes back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Hanes is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mcghee throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Hanes crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Paulie Mcghee!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kaimana Kalainawai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kalainawai comes into the arena with Collie Buddz - She Gimme Love blaring out of the sound system. Sullivan has chosen as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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200 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kaimana Kalainawai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kevin Sullivan!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kalainawai shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sullivan eats them both and turns towards Kalainawai to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Sullivan slips under a jab.
Kalainawai darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kalainawai throws a hook but Sullivan blocks it.
Kalainawai throws a poor cross that misses
and Sullivan counters with a left and a right that stings Kalainawai.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sullivan throws a shot to the body.
Sullivan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kalainawai counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Sullivan wants to stand but Kalainawai is controlling the position.
Kalainawai pushes down on Sullivan's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sullivan is staying active underneath Kalainawai, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kalainawai is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sullivan has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalainawai is trying to control. Sullivan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sullivan regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Kalainawai.
Kalainawai drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Sullivan dives on top into guard.
Kalainawai tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sullivan wants to control from the top but Kalainawai keeps moving.
Sullivan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
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.
Kalainawai is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kalainawai is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sullivan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sullivan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kalainawai keeping moving, preventing Sullivan from controlling successfully.
Kalainawai working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sullivan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sullivan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sullivan advances to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kalainawai is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sullivan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sullivan's back!
Kalainawai has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Kalainawai is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Sullivan has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Kalainawai has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Sullivan taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Kalainawai doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kaimana Kalainawai!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ken Mckormick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adrian Silver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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145 lbs
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Basic striking
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ken Mckormick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Adrian Silver!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silver fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mckormick looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Silver throws a series of punches but Mckormick moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as Silver lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mckormick doesn't seem phased though.
Mckormick changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Silver looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Silver can't do much from the bottom here.
Mckormick is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Silver has escaped the position, nice work there.
Mckormick is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Silver knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Mckormick working the ground and pound but Silver is defending the strikes.
Mckormick has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Silver!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mckormick swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Silver is now in Mckormick's guard. A big mistake from Mckormick there, giving up the dominant position!
Mckormick pushes Silver off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Mckormick throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Silver was covering up waiting for the punch and Mckormick finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Silver preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mckormick landing some decent shots from guard.
Mckormick pushing down on Silver's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Mckormick is looking for a kimura but Silver is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mckormick to get the leverage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mckormick trying to work for an americana but Silver has managed to regain full guard.
Silver looks gassed!
Mckormick stands up over Silver, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mckormick passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Mckormick landing a few strikes.
Mckormick moves into full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silver takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mckormick putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Silver is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mckormick lands with some strikes.
Mckormick with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Mckormick landing shots from mount.
Mckormick quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Mckormick but it's paid off an Silver is forced to tap! Nice work by Mckormick.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ken Mckormick!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Seamus Quackenbush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stanley Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quackenbush comes to the cage accompanied by I Write Sins Not Tragedies. Seamus Quackenbush has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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275 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Seamus Quackenbush!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Stanley Hammer!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammer misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Quackenbush counters with a nice kick to the body.
Hammer misses with a body shot
and Quackenbush counters with an inside leg kick.
Hammer misses the body punch
and Quackenbush counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hammer's knee momentarily.
Hammer throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Quackenbush counters with a body kick.
Hammer swings widly with a right hand
and Quackenbush counters with a good low kick that Hammer was not able to check.
Hammer misses with a lunging right hand
and Quackenbush makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Hammer really felt that one!
Hammer throws a combination that misses
and Quackenbush counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Quackenbush uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hammer has time to react.
Hammer misses with a body shot
and Quackenbush counters with an inside leg kick.
Hammer misses with an uppercut
and Quackenbush counters with a leg kick.
Hammer looks gassed!
Hammer misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Quackenbush to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hammer takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
An inside leg kick lands from Quackenbush.
Hammer misses with a hook
and Quackenbush counters with a good low kick that Hammer was not able to check.
A solid body kick from Quackenbush.
Quackenbush punishes Hammer's body with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Quackenbush.
An inside leg kick lands from Quackenbush.
A good leg kick by Quackenbush.
Quackenbush throws a nice inside leg kick.
Quackenbush fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hammer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Quackenbush lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hammer throws a lazy uppercut
and Quackenbush counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hammer's knee momentarily.
Quackenbush lands with a shot to the body.
Quackenbush scores with a leg kick.
Quackenbush looks to land a combination. Hammer sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hammer throws an off balance right hand
and Quackenbush counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Quackenbush is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Hammer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Quackenbush can pounce on him.
Quackenbush scoring well with a low kick there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammer throws a lazy uppercut
and Quackenbush counters with a low kick, right behind Hammer 's knee.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hammer steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Quackenbush. That one must have hurt.
Quackenbush feints and then cracks Hammer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hammer down.
Hammer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Quackenbush counters with a nice body kick.
Quackenbush chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hammer walks forward, straight into a front kick from Quackenbush.
Quackenbush turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Quackenbush feints and then cracks Hammer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hammer down.
Quackenbush looks to land a combination. Hammer sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Quackenbush lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hammer is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Quackenbush throws a leg kick which misses Hammer's front leg but catches the back leg as Hammer tries to avoid it.
Hammer swings widly with a right hand
and Quackenbush counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hammer's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That kick from Quackenbush tenderised Hammer's leg. Hammer is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hammer throws a lazy uppercut
and Quackenbush counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Quackenbush counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hammer misses with a left hand
and Quackenbush counters with an outside leg kick.
Hammer misses with a right hand
and Quackenbush counters with a nice body kick.
Quackenbush will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hammer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quackenbush moves away.
Hammer throws a leg kick
and Quackenbush counters with a low kick, right behind Hammer 's knee.
Hammer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hammer throws a left and a right that both miss
and Quackenbush counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hammer misses with a combination
and Quackenbush counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Quackenbush lands a nice shot that snaps Hammer's head back.
Quackenbush is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Hammer misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Quackenbush counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hammer's knee momentarily.
Quackenbush lands with a nice body kick.
Hammer lands a jab to the head.
Stanley Hammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hammer swings away with a body shot that misses
and Quackenbush counters with an outside leg kick.
Hammer misses with the body kick
and Quackenbush counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hammer swings widly with a right hand
and Quackenbush counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hammer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hammer misses with a hook to the body
and Quackenbush counters with a thumping low kick.
Hammer throws a predictable looking body shot
and Quackenbush counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hammer's knee momentarily.
Hammer throws a combination that misses
and Quackenbush counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hammer thinking.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Quackenbush lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Quackenbush moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Quackenbush is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Hammer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Quackenbush counters with an inside leg kick.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Seamus Quackenbush dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hammer throws a combination that misses
and Quackenbush counters with a nice uppercut.
Hammer gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Quackenbush counters with a leg kick.
Hammer throws a lazy head kick
and Quackenbush makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A good leg kick by Quackenbush.
Hammer misses with a lunging right hand
and Quackenbush counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hammer scores with a nice head shot.
Quackenbush lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hammer throws a left and a right that both miss
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hammer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Quackenbush fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hammer drops his hands momentarily and Quackenbush takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hammer misses with a combination
and Quackenbush counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hammer's knee momentarily.
Hammer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Quackenbush counters with a low kick, right behind Hammer 's knee.
Quackenbush lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
An inside leg kick lands from Quackenbush.
Quackenbush throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Hammer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hammer misses with a lunging right hand
and Quackenbush counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hammer steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Quackenbush. That one must have hurt.
Hammer misses with a jab to the body
and Quackenbush counters with a leg kick.
Hammer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Seamus Quackenbush is winning the standup battle so far.
Quackenbush feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hammer's calf.
Hammer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Quackenbush.
Hammer throws a lazy uppercut
and Quackenbush counters with a nice leg kick.
Quackenbush is looking to slow Hammer down with leg kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammer misses with a body punch
and Quackenbush counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hammer misses with a hook
and Quackenbush cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Quackenbush fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hammer.
Hammer swings away with a body shot that misses
and Quackenbush counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hammer's knee momentarily.
Hammer throws a poor cross that misses
and Quackenbush counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hammer throws a poor cross that misses
and Quackenbush counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hammer throws a right hand that misses
and Quackenbush counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Quackenbush feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hammer's calf.
Hammer throws a poor cross that misses
and Quackenbush counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hammer misses with a double jab
and Quackenbush counters with a good low kick that Hammer was not able to check.
Hammer has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hammer there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hammer misses with a lunging right hand
and Quackenbush counters with a left and a right that stings Hammer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Quackenbush tenderised Hammer's leg. Hammer is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hammer misses with an uppercut
and Quackenbush counters with a leg kick.
Hammer misses with a hook
and Quackenbush counters with a leg kick.
Hammer takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Hammer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Quackenbush counters with an outside leg kick.
Hammer on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Quackenbush lands a head shot.
Hammer throws a combination that misses
and Quackenbush counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hammer throws a right hand that misses
and Quackenbush counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hammer misses with a left hand
and Quackenbush counters with a leg kick.
Hammer throws a left and a right that both miss
and Quackenbush counters with a nice uppercut.
Hammer has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Quackenbush closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hammer has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Quackenbush.
Hammer throws a predictable looking body shot
and Quackenbush connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Quackenbush is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hammer can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Quackenbush there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hammer throws a lazy head kick
and Quackenbush counters with a solid body kick.
Hammer swings away with a body shot that misses
and Quackenbush counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Quackenbush feints a jab promting Hammer to slip. Quackenbush then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hammer slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Quackenbush connects with a solid leg kick.
A shot to the body from Hammer misses
and Quackenbush counters with a good, hard body kick but Hammer shrugs it off.
Hammer throws a right hand that misses
and Quackenbush counters with a nice body kick.
Quackenbush scores with a jab to the body.
Hammer misses with a double jab
and Quackenbush counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice body kick from Quackenbush.
Hammer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Quackenbush counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Seamus Quackenbush dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Hammer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Quackenbush counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Quackenbush slips a jab and a cross from Hammer.
Good shot there by Quackenbush.
Hammer misses with an uppercut
and Quackenbush counters with a thumping low kick.
Hammer misses with a body shot
and Quackenbush counters with a right hand to the body.
Quackenbush lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hammer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Quackenbush counters with a nice kick to the body.
Quackenbush throws a nice inside leg kick.
Quackenbush throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hammer misses with a hook to the body
and Quackenbush cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Quackenbush fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hammer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Quackenbush dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hammer. That did some damage!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hammer misses with a shot to the body
and Quackenbush counters with a low kick, right behind Hammer 's knee.
Hammer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Quackenbush counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Hammer might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Quackenbush has got the better of the exchanges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Quackenbush.
Quackenbush thuds a left hand into Hammer's body.
Quackenbush delivers a nice body kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Quackenbush as he connects with a hook.
Hammer misses with a shot to the body
and Quackenbush counters with a thumping low kick.
Quackenbush thows a body kick. Hammer tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Quackenbush cracks Hammer with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hammer throws a right hand that misses
and Quackenbush counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hammer's knee momentarily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hammer, as that shot connected.
Quackenbush keeps Hammer at a distance using the push kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Quackenbush.
Hammer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Quackenbush counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammer misses with a hook to the body
and Quackenbush counters with a nice leg kick.
Hammer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Quackenbush. Quackenbush obviously looking to wear him down.
Quackenbush thuds his shin into the meat of Hammer's side.
A low kick from Hammer is predictable there
and Quackenbush counters with a leg kick.
A cross from Quackenbush lands.
Quackenbush lands with a straight right. Hammer didn't see that one coming.
Hammer throws a sloppy body shot
and Quackenbush counters with a good low kick that Hammer was not able to check.
A jab from Quackenbush does it's job there.
An inside leg kick lands from Quackenbush.
Hammer throws a predictable looking body shot
and Quackenbush counters with a nice leg kick.
Hammer throws a poor cross that misses
and Quackenbush counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hammer's knee momentarily.
Hammer misses with a right hand
and Quackenbush counters with a nice kick to the body.
Hammer misses with an uppercut
and Quackenbush counters with a three punch combo that has Hammer backing up. Hammer nods at Quackenbush to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quackenbush looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hammer misses with a double jab
and Quackenbush counters with a straight right hand.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Quackenbush.
Hammer misses with a hook to the body
and Quackenbush counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Quackenbush scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hammer misses with a double jab
and Quackenbush counters with a leg kick.
Quackenbush scoring well with a low kick there.
Hammer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Quackenbush counters with a body kick that stops Hammer in his tracks momentarily.
Quackenbush moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Quackenbush lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hammer's sensitive parts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Quackenbush counters with a nice body kick.
Hammer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Quackenbush counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hammer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Quackenbush lands with a kick to the ribs.
Stanley Hammer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hammer scores with a decent looking hook.
Hammer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hammer misses with a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Quackenbush with a jab.
Hammer throws a poor cross that misses
letting Quackenbush counter with a right hand.
Hammer scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hammer throws a right hand that misses
and Quackenbush counters with a nice body shot.
Stanley Hammer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Seamus Quackenbush is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Quackenbush scores with a spinning back kick!
And that's the end of the fight!
Seamus Quackenbush showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Quackenbush has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seamus Quackenbush!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phillip Scotsdale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Bear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Bob Bear enters the cage!
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214 lbs
4 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Phillip Scotsdale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bob Bear!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Scotsdale looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Scotsdale leaves Bear with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bear drives through and clinches with Scotsdale against the cage.
Bear manages to pull guard.
Scotsdale won't allow Bear to get back to his feet.
Scotsdale tries to free his leg and advance position but Bear is retaining full guard.
Bear scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Scotsdale tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bear manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Scotsdale keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Scotsdale fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bear closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Scotsdale's guard.
Scotsdale seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Scotsdale on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Scotsdale tries to get out of the position.
Bear throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Scotsdale wants to sweep here but Bear controlling him for the moment.
Scotsdale is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bear is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Bear trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bear trying to control the position from guard on top but Scotsdale is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Bob Bear.
The fight stays on the outside here - Scotsdale looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bob Bear seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scotsdale tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bear manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Scotsdale tries to clinch there but Bear circles away.
Scotsdale gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bear to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Bear passes Scotsdale's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Bear is controlling the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scotsdale desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Bear is controlling the pace.
Bear working Scotsdale over with strikes.
Bear missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bear is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Scotsdale doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bear.
Bear thows a huge punch but Scotsdale dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Bear seems content to control.
Bear is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Scotsdale doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bear.
Bear throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Scotsdale wants to get back to his feet.
Bear controlling the pace.
Scotsdale trying to control but Bear postures up.
Bear is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bear is taking a breather. Scotsdale says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Bear wants to work for an arm triangle but Scotsdale is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bear is trying to control the action in half guard but Scotsdale is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Scotsdale wants to get back to full guard.
Bear seems to be working for a kimura but Scotsdale defends the submission attempt.
Bear wants to pass the guard but Scotsdale is defending well.
Bear escapes and gets back to his feet.
Bear shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Scotsdale counters by moving into the clinch.
Phillip Scotsdale has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Bear.
Bear takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bear 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.
Bob Bear dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bear misses with a takedown attempt
and Scotsdale counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Scotsdale prevents the takedown attempt.
Bear is working for takedown but Scotsdale is calmly controlling the position for now.
Phillip Scotsdale has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Bear.
Scotsdale content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bear throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Scotsdale's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Scotsdale tries to clinch but Bear is having none of it.
Bear avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bear closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bear lands in his opponent's guard.
Bear working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bear has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bear stands and steps away. Scotsdale gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Bear has managed to clinch.
Bear manages to pull guard.
Bear is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Bear tries for a takedown but Scotsdale manages to get underhooks.
Bear is breathing heavily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Scotsdale.
Scotsdale using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Scotsdale.
Bear is looking to break free of the clinch but Scotsdale has double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scotsdale with a knee to the head.
Bear is trying to drag Scotsdale to the mat but Scotsdale just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Scotsdale working Bear over with knees to the body.
Scotsdale working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Scotsdale lands a hook to the side of the head.
Scotsdale softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bear is looking to control Scotsdale's arms but Scotsdale gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bear has his back to the cage.
Scotsdale comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Scotsdale landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Scotsdale lands an elbow just above Bear 's eye.
Scotsdale lands an elbow just above Bear 's eye.
Scotsdale putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bear in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Scotsdale misses with a knee strike.
Scotsdale missing with knees to the body.
Bear takes an elbow to the forehead.
Scotsdale breaks the clinch.
Bear fails with the takedown.
Scotsdale closes the distance and clinches.
Bear lands a damaging elbow.
Bear drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Scotsdale gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Scotsdale softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scotsdale gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bear.
Scotsdale lands a nice knee to the body.
Scotsdale taking a breather.
Nice elbow from Scotsdale.
Bear has Scotsdale pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Scotsdale manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Scotsdale utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bear takes a knee to the side of the body.
Scotsdale gets underhooks to prevent Bear's takedown attempt.
Scotsdale softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Scotsdale.
Bear comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bear looking for a takedown.
Scotsdale gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bear.
Scotsdale using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Scotsdale working Bear over with knees to the body.
Bear has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Scotsdale uses from the top position.
Bear wriggles free and stands up.
Bear has a takedown stuffed.
Scotsdale fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bear tries to score a power double leg takedown but Scotsdale sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bear somewhat.
Bear looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Scotsdale!
Scotsdale is trying to escape the mount.
Scotsdale avoids a series of strikes thrown by Bear.
Bear breaks from Scotsdale's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Bear is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Bear trying to control but Scotsdale is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scotsdale tries to buck Bear off but he can't manage it.
Bear content just to control the position here.
Scotsdale tries to hold on but Bear postures up.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bear cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Scotsdale is squirming around, avoiding Bear's attempts to control the action.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bear looking to secure an arm triangle but Scotsdale defends it well.
Scotsdale is looking to get to half guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bob Bear will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Bear fails with the takedown.
Bear with a lazy takedown attempt
and Scotsdale counters by clinching up.
Bear jumps into guard, dragging Scotsdale to the mat.
Bear pushes Scotsdale off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Bear fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Phillip Scotsdale has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Bear.
Horrible takedown by Bear or perhaps it was just good defense by Scotsdale which made him look bad.
Scotsdale tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Scotsdale tries to clinch but Bear moves out of range.
Bear keeps the fight on the outside.
Bear tries for a takedown but Scotsdale sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bear with a poor takedown
and Scotsdale counters by clinching up.
Scotsdale tries to land a knee to the head but Bear blocks with his arms.
Bear decides to pull guard.
Scotsdale is looking to stand up but Bear won't let him.
Bob Bear has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bear keeping moving, preventing Scotsdale from controlling successfully.
Bear is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Bear wants a takedown but no success here.
Bear is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Scotsdale pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Scotsdale gets underhooks to prevent Bear's takedown attempt.
Bear lands an elbow just above Scotsdale 's eye.
Bear digs a right hand into Scotsdale's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Scotsdale's gas tank.
Scotsdale breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bob Bear is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bear misses with a takedown
and Scotsdale counters by clinching up.
Scotsdale breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bear shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Scotsdale pinned against the cage. Scotsdale gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bear gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Scotsdale counters by moving into the clinch.
Bear throws an elbow that misses.
Bear fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Scotsdale stops a takedown attempt from Bear.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Scotsdale obliges.
A short uppercut from Bear.
Scotsdale stops a takedown attempt from Bear.
Bear jumps guard and drags Scotsdale to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Bear scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Bear misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bear doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Scotsdale counters with a head kick.
Phillip Scotsdale is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bear throws a lazy head kick
and Scotsdale holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bear blocks an elbow strike.
Scotsdale prevents a takedown attempt there.
Scotsdale utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Scotsdale trying to stall but Bear improves his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bear lands a nice elbow.
Scotsdale tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Scotsdale pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Scotsdale stuffs the takedown attempt from Bear. Bear gets slowly back to his feet.
Scotsdale fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bear clinches with his opponent.
Scotsdale breaks from the clinch.
Horrible takedown by Bear or perhaps it was just good defense by Scotsdale which made him look bad.
Scotsdale tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bear manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bear shoots in looking for a takedown but Scotsdale manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bear's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Scotsdale displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bear.
Scotsdale clinches with his opponent.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Scotsdale.
Bear can't get the takedown.
Scotsdale's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bear takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Scotsdale is looking to clinch but Bear is avoiding it.
Scotsdale turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bear misses with a takedown attempt
and Scotsdale counters by moving into the clinch.
Scotsdale tries to land knees in the clinch but Bear avoids the damage to the body.
Bear tries to score a body lock takedown but Scotsdale shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bear tries for a takedown but Scotsdale manages to get underhooks.
Scotsdale manages to break the clinch.
Scotsdale throws the kick towards the body but Bear avoids it.
Bear fails with the takedown.
Scotsdale wants to clinch up but Bear keeps it at a distance.
Bear with a poor takedown
and Scotsdale counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Scotsdale.
Bear has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Scotsdale avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Scotsdale lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Scotsdale.
Bear looking for a takedown.
Scotsdale lands a nice elbow.
Phillip Scotsdale has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bear has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Scotsdale avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Scotsdale trying to land knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Phillip Scotsdale showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bear 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bob Bear!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hon The Ninja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hon The Ninja!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jon Jones!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones wants to clinch
and The Ninja counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jones won't be happy with that.
The Ninja moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Ninja decides to stand back up.
Jones with a lazy takedown attempt
and The Ninja holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The Ninja turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Jones is looking for a sweep.
The Ninja staying calm.
The Ninja decides to stand up, so the ref orders Jones to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones misses with a takedown
and The Ninja counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Jones!
The Ninja wants to finish this one by submission but Jones is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from The Ninja.
The Ninja controlling from mount.
Jones can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Ninja controlling from mount.
The Ninja swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Jones is now in The Ninja's guard. A big mistake from The Ninja there, giving up the dominant position!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now The Ninja is on top in guard.
The Ninja might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jones trying to keep a closed guard but The Ninja is proving a slippery customer.
Jones looking to hit a scissor sweep but The Ninja is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Ninja passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The Ninja has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Jones!
The Ninja manages to capitalize on a mistake by Jones to take his back!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Ninja's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Ninja gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Jones is trying to break free.
The Ninja is trying to stick to Jones's back but Jones is turning into The Ninja. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in The Ninja's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Jones.
The Ninja is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones wants to control from the top but The Ninja keeps moving.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Hon The Ninja dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jones with a poor takedown
and The Ninja counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by The Ninja.
Jones is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hon The Ninja overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The Ninja stands up and waves to Jones to follow him.
Jones has his takedown stuffed
and The Ninja counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Jones working hard to break the clinch.
The Ninja pulls guard effortlessly.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as The Ninja holds on and takes a little breather.
Jonesis looking to pass into half guard but The Ninja pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now The Ninja is in guard.
The Ninja stands up and waves to Jones to follow him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones tries for a takedown but The Ninja circles away easily
and The Ninja moves into the clinch.
Hon The Ninja has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Jones.
Jones looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jones is working for takedown but The Ninja is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jones has had enough of the clinch but The Ninja keeps him there for the moment.
The Ninja turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Jones is breathing heavily.
The Ninja tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The referee asks The Ninja politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. The Ninja prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones can't do much from the bottom here.
The Ninja is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jones is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The Ninja stands up and beckons Jones to his feet.
The Ninja throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
The Ninja drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jones looking for subs off his back but The Ninja has passed one foot through into half guard.
The Ninja controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones trying to control here.
The Ninja is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The Ninja is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jones defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jones wants to control but The Ninja passes into side.
The Ninja creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Jones is trying to improve his position.
The Ninja stands up and beckons Jones to his feet.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Hon The Ninja dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
The Ninja closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Jones wants to sweep but The Ninja has passed to side control!
Jones is looking to reverse the position.
Jones tries to control but The Ninja manages to take his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Jones's face� He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
The Ninja is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Jones won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips The Ninja off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Hon The Ninja!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shaughn Vos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Dominator (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dominator has chosen Condemned 84 - Face the Aggression as his entrance music. Robert Dominator has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Shaughn Vos's chin.
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268 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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Brawler
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Shaughn Vos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Robert Dominator!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dominator scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Shaughn Vos has been cut.
Dominator leaves Vos with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dominator has managed to clinch.
Vos keeps control of Dominator as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dominator breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dominator tries to clinch but Vos is having none of it.
A jab from Dominator does it's job there.
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!
Vos circles away from the clinch attempt.
Robert Dominator seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dominator has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dominator is working Vos over against the cage.
Vos is working for takedown but Dominator is calmly controlling the position for now.
Dominator lands with a short shot to the head.
Vos keeps control of Dominator as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dominator keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vos's efforts to push away.
Dominator pushes off an throws an elbow but Vos leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dominator tries to land a knee to the head but Vos blocks with his arms.
Dominator wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Vos has Dominator pressed against the cage, preventing Dominator from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Vos gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Vos is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dominator sees it coming and defends easily.
Vos is breathing heavily.
Dominator is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dominator pushes Vos off but Vos dives into side control.
Dominator is not content to let Vos control the position.
Vos is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Dominator is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Vos scores with punches from side control.
Vos trying to control the position but Dominator is working away.
Vos tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Vos has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Vos stands up and beckons Dominator to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dominator throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dominator moves into the clinch successfully.
Dominator looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Vos has Dominator pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dominator manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shaughn Vos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vos has Dominator pressed against the cage, preventing Dominator from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Vos tries for a takedown. No joy.
Vos looking for a takedown.
Vos keeps control of Dominator as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Vos can't get the takedown.
Vos drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dominator pulls his leg out and moves away.
Dominator scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vos looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dominator is looking to land body kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dominator lands a left and a right that send Vos crashing to the mat, dazed. Dominator thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Vos is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dominator fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Vos out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Robert Dominator!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Sims (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toafa Mcghee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mcghee has chosen The Haka as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Sims!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Toafa Mcghee!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sims misses with a lunging right hand
and Mcghee counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Sims!
Sims blocking the ground and pound.
Mcghee thowing shots but they're missing.
Sims holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Mcghee tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Sims tries to hold on but Mcghee pushes him away.
Sims blocking the ground and pound.
Mcghee sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Mcghee wants to control the pace but Sims is squirming around nicely.
Mcghee wants to control the action but instead Sims gets a body lock and reverses into Mcghee's guard! Nice work!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sims slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Sims stands up over Mcghee, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sims looking to pass the guard.
Sims is standing up over Mcghee. Mcghee looks to escape but Sims dives into side control.
An elbow from Sims crashes against the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcghee is trying to get back to half guard.
Sims working away.
Sims working the body and head with strikes.
The referee asks Sims politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Sims prefers to stall for the moment though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sims throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Mcghee is not content to let Sims control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sims content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Sims lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Mcghee can't do much from the bottom here.
Sims trying to control the action but Mcghee is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcghee gets back to half guard.
Mcghee works his way to full guard. Good work.
Sims stands and throws Mcghee's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Sims tries to score with some ground and pound. Mcghee controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Mcghee regains half guard.
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 Mark Sims will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sims works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sims is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mcghee misses with a low kick as Sims jumps back.
Mcghee tries to clinch up.
Sims misses with a hook
and Mcghee decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sims's guard.
Mcghee wants to control from the top but Sims keeps moving.
Sims has his feet on Mcghee's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sims waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mcghee.
Sims wants to clinch up but Mcghee keeps it at a distance.
Sims throws out a loose jab but Mcghee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mcghee shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mcghee staying out of range there.
Sims connects with a body shot that sends Mcghee's belly button to the back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sims ducks under a wild hook from Mcghee.
A big right from Sims misses.
Sims moves into the clinch.
Sims lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sims taking a breather.
Sims working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Mcghee just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sims's brow.
A head punch on the inside from Sims fails to land.
Mcghee tries for a takedown. No joy.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sims.
Mcghee is breathing heavily.
Mcghee creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sims's defenses.
It looks like Mark Sims has been cut.
Sims lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mcghee stalling.
Mcghee lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mcghee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sims is defending well for now.
Sims trying to stall but Mcghee improves his position.
Mcghee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Sims on the inside.
A short uppercut from Sims.
It looks like Toafa Mcghee has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sims lands a body shot.
A body shot lands from Sims.
Sims is working for takedown but Mcghee is calmly controlling the position for now.
Sims throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mcghees head.
Sims breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mcghee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sims.
A jab from Sims misses.
A swing and a miss from Sims.
Sims misses with a straight left.
Mcghee looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mcghee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sims.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sims.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sims instigates a clinch.
Mcghee with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mcghee pushes off an throws an elbow but Sims leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sims softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sims holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Sims.
Good body shot from Sims.
Sims lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mcghee backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sims works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sims gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Sims trying to control but Mcghee is working from the bottom.
Sims postures up in Mcghee's guard and throws a big left but Mcghee blocks it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sims with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Sims dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Sims misses with a wild body shot.
Mcghee takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sims cracks Mcghee with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sims throws a right hand that misses
and Mcghee counters with an outside leg kick.
Sims throws a good cross that connects.
Mcghee is looking to land body kicks.
Sims scores with a jab to the head.
Sims throws a jab when Mcghee was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sims's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mcghee under the eye.
Mcghee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sims throws a lazy right hand but Mcghee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mcghee looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sims lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mcghee at a distance.
Sims swings widly with a right hand
and Mcghee makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Mcghee avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcghee throws a leg kick but Sims sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sims closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mcghee circles away.
Mcghee misses with a kick to the body.
Mcghee shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Mcghee misses with a leg kick
and Sims counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sims throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mcghee keeps the fight on the outside.
Mcghee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mark Sims seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcghee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sims.
Sims loads up on a big right hand but Mcghee slips the punch.
Decent striking displayed by Sims there.
Mcghee throws a leg kick but Sims checks it.
Sims tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mcghee paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sims lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mcghee looks for the body kick but Sims saw that one coming.
Mcghee fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sims has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Toafa Mcghee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcghee slips a straight right by Sims.
Mcghee tried to score with a low kick but Sims checks it.
A punch lands to the side of Mcghee 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sims dives in and scores a takedown into Mcghee's guard.
Sims working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sims throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mcghee works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sims postures up in Mcghee's guard and throws a big left but Mcghee blocks it.
Mark Sims is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mcghee has his foot on Sims's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sims works his way back into a safe position though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Sims showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sims has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Sims!
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