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DFC Fight Night 24 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shane Ring (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Pitt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ring is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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195 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Shane Ring!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Daniel Pitt!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pitt has managed to clinch.
Ring is breathing heavily.
Pitt breaks from the clinch.
Pitt throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ring counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pitt with a nice cross.
It looks like Shane Ring has been cut.
Pitt misses with a series of wild punches.
Pitt closes the distance and clinches.
Pitt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pitt misses with a body shot.
Pitt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pitt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pitt clinches with his opponent.
Ring manages to break the clinch.
Pitt gets a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Pitt.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pitt.
Pitt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rings head.
Come on Pitt - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Pitt lands with a short shot to the head.
Ring working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Pitt.
Pitt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ring backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Daniel Pitt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pitt gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pitt lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pitt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ring walks into a left hand.
Ring drops his hands momentarily and Pitt takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Pitt takes a swing at Ring's ribcage but misses.
Pitt throws a series of punches but Ring avoids them all with ease.
Pitt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ring.
Pitt scores with a jab. Ring acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pitt. Ring does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ring keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pitt throws a combination. Ring tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ring throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pitt connects with a body shot that sends Ring's belly button to the back.
Pitt misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pitt throws a right hand that Ring ducks under and follows up with a left that Ring also avoids with ease.
Pitt scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Shane Ring's cut is getting worse.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Pitt.
Pitt works the jab nicely.
Ring has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pitt finds it's way round the side to connect with Ring's head.
No joy there for Pitt, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pitt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ring swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pitt just misses with a punch to the body.
Pitt closes the distance and clinches.
Good body shot from Pitt.
Pitt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ring backwards.
Pitt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pitt misses with a double jab
and Ring counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pitt thinking.
Pitt scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Shane Ring's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Pitt throws a right and a left that Ring avoids nicely.
Pitt takes the fight into the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pitt breaks from the clinch.
Pitt tries to close the distance and clinch but Ring swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pitt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pitt with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pitt is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ring rather than just go for the knockout.
Pitt gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A right hand to the body from Pitt.
A short body shot lands from Pitt as the two fighters clinch.
A short uppercut from Pitt.
Nice body punch from Pitt - that landed with a thud.
Pitt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ring backwards.
Pitt lands a body punch.
Pitt gets through Ring's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pitt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short right from Pitt.
Pitt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pitt stalling.
Pitt scores with a nice hook to the head.
Pitt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Pitt.
Pitt works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
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!
Pitt stalling.
Pitt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Come on Pitt - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ring misses with a punch on the inside.
Come on Pitt - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Pitt lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Pitt.
Pitt scores with a shoulder strike.
Jeez, Shane Ring's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Pitt stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Pitt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pitt fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pitt falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ring counters with a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pitt lands a nice shot to the body.
Pitt has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pitt scores with a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Pitt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shane Ring's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Pitt misses the shot to the body.
Ring avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pitt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ring keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ring throws a big shot that misses.
Ring misses with the combination.
Pitt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ring paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pitt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Pitt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pitt slips a straight right by Ring.
Pitt misses with a body shot.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ring is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Pitt lands with a left to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitt stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Pitt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ring backwards.
Pitt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Pitt takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The crowd are getting on Pitt's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Pitt receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Good body shot from Pitt.
Pitt is pushing Ring up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Daniel Pitt.
Ring takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ring slips a jab and a cross from Pitt.
Pitt smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ring paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ring drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Pitt misses with an uppercut.
Pitt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pitt comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Pitt lands a jab.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Shane Ring's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Daniel Pitt!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rob Daniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Master Stacker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stacker has chosen Hard In Da Paint by: Wocka Flocka Flame as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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176 lbs
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170 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple 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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rob Daniels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Master Stacker!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stacker moves away from the strike by Daniels.
Daniels swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Stacker.
Stacker clinches.
Stacker drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Stacker.
Stacker tightens his grip and picks Daniels up, before dumping him to the ground. Daniels manages to land in guard.
Stacker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Daniels is keeping the position for now.
Daniels working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Stacker doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Stacker manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Stacker wants to control from the top but Daniels keeps moving.
Stacker cracks Daniels with a solid left hand.
Stacker drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Stacker as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Daniels screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Stacker! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Master Stacker!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Murat Orgun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedro Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pedro Cruz will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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162 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Murat Orgun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Pedro Cruz!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orgun blocks a head kick by Cruz.
Orgun thows a left - swing and a miss!
A head kick misses from Cruz.
Orgun throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cruz counters with a nice body kick.
Orgun throws a poor cross that misses
and Cruz counters with a straight right hand.
A left and a right from Cruz both land. Nice combination.
Cruz misses with a lunging right hand
and Orgun counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Pedro Cruz has been cut.
Cruz throws a head kick that misses.
Cruz looks to land a right hand but Orgun moved out of range.
Orgun closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Cruz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Orgun misses with a series of wild punches.
Orgun looks for a takedown but Cruz sprawls well.
Cruz is looking to land body kicks.
Nice straight punches there by Cruz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cruz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orgun throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cruz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Orgun blocks a head kick by Cruz.
Orgun is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Cruz falls off balance throwing a combination
and Orgun counters with a right hand to the body.
Cruz looks gassed!
Orgun fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cruz blocks a jab.
Cruz gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Orgun not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Orgun cracks Cruz with a solid left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orgun slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Orgun advances position into side control!
Cruz is trying to escape the position but Orgun is controlling the position.
Cruz prevents Orgun from moving into mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Orgun controlling the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Murat Orgun wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Cruz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Orgun.
Cruz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Orgun misses with a wild combination.
Orgun misses with a right hand
and Cruz counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice uppercut lands for Orgun. That snapped Cruz's head back.
Orgun thows a left - swing and a miss!
Orgun throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cruz.
Cruz throws an off balance right hand
and Orgun counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Orgun passes the guard and advances to mount!
Cruz is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Orgun landing shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Cruz that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Orgun tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Orgun scoring with strikes but Cruz is staying in there.
Orgun lands a heavy elbow.
Orgun controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Orgun'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.
Orgun landing strikes from the mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Orgun controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Murat Orgun dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pedro Cruz's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Orgun throws the left hand but Cruz avoids the punch easily.
Orgun is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Cruz drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A punch combination from Orgun misses.
Cruz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cruz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cruz gets caught napping as Orgun dives in and scores a takedown. Cruz manages to retain guard.
Cruz keeping moving, preventing Orgun from controlling successfully.
Orgun forces his way into half guard.
Cruz is breathing heavily.
Orgun moves nicely into side control.
Cruz is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Orgun is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orgun controlling from the full mount.
Cruz is working to get back to half guard.
Orgun controlling the position easily from mount.
Orgun seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Cruz for as long as he can get away with.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Orgun prevents Cruz from getting the reversal.
Orgun controlling the position easily from mount.
Orgun scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Cruz?
Cruz wants to hold on but Orgun pushes him away.
Orgun tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orgun in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Orgun scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Cruz?
Orgun working Cruz over with strikes here.
Orgun content just to control the position here.
Orgun has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cruz wants to control but Orgun is having none of it.
Orgun controlling his opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Murat Orgun.
Orgun throws a lazy uppercut
and Cruz counters with a nice uppercut.
Orgun throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Orgun misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cruz misses with a few strikes there.
Orgun avoids the head kick by Cruz.
Orgun will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Orgun throws an off balance right hand
and Cruz counters with a series of strikes. Orgun will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Murat Orgun dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Pedro Cruz'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. This is the final round!
Orgun throws a lazy uppercut
letting Cruz counter with a right hand.
Orgun will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cruz throws the kick towards the body but Orgun avoids it.
Cruz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Orgun swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cruz throws a low kick, looking for Orgun's leg but Orgun calmly moves out of range.
Murat Orgun is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Orgun misses with a double jab.
Cruz throws a shot from downtown. Orgun moves away and avoids it.
Orgun lands a head shot.
Cruz throws a sloppy head kick and Orgun moves out of range easily.
Orgun bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Cruz! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Cruz is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Orgun is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Cruz is still in real trouble! Can Orgun finish him?
Orgun 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.
Cruz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orgun throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cruz seems to have recovered his senses.
Orgun forces his way into half guard.
Cruz is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Orgun scores with a couple of nice shots.
Orgun works his way into side control.
Orgun lands a decent elbow from side control.
Orgun is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cruz can do to turn this around?
Orgun creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Orgun controlling the position from side mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Murat Orgun just wasn't active enough.
Orgun drops Cruz with a right and a left! Orgun comes rushing in but Cruz regains his composure and manages to keep Orgun in guard.
That has opened up Pedro Cruz's cut even more.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Orgun looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Cruz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Cruz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Murat Orgun is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Orgun fails to land with a series of punches.
Orgun misses with a few strikes there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Cruz tries to sprawl but Orgun drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Orgun seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Pedro Cruz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Murat Orgun.
Cruz takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
And that's the end of the fight!
Murat Orgun showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Orgun 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 30:26
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Murat Orgun!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Hawaiian Hart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny OLeary (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hart's entrance music is Head Strong. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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140 lbs
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135 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hawaiian Hart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Danny OLeary!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
OLeary shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
OLeary takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
OLeary is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Hart has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Hart!
OLeary seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
OLeary trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
OLeary pulls Hart in close to his closed guard and prevents Hart from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
OLeary wants to hit a switch here but Hart passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for OLeary there!
OLeary slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
OLeary is trying is best to control the position here.
OLeary wants to get back to full guard but Hart has passed into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
OLeary is trying to buck Hart off.
OLeary tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hart wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
OLeary is trying to get back to his feet.
OLeary can't do much from the bottom here.
OLeary really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hart. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
OLeary tries to bench press Hart off him but Hart keeps the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OLeary tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
OLeary tries to lock up and control but Hart gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if OLeary can do anything to dispel that myth.
OLeary really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hart will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hart is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Hart extends the arm and OLeary is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hawaiian Hart!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sam Seaborne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kent Miles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seaborne's entrance music is Success. A fine choice. Miles has chosen Ready To Go by Republica as his entrance music. Sam Seaborne could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kent Miles's chin.
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sam Seaborne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kent Miles!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miles misses with a straight right.
Seaborne closes the distance but Miles moves to the side
and Miles counters with a stiff right hand.
A jab from Miles misses.
Seaborne looks to clinch
and Seaborne takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Seaborne blocks a jab.
Seaborne wants to clinch but Miles slips to the side
and Miles counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Miles circles away from the clinch attempt
and Miles connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Seaborne misses with a takedown attempt
and Miles counters with a one-two to the body.
Seaborne with a poor takedown
enabling Miles to counter with a crisp jab.
Seaborne bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Seaborne darts in trying to clinch
and Miles counters with a nice leg kick.
Seaborne moves to clinch but Miles breaks away
and Miles counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seaborne tries to clinch
and Miles counters with a stiff right hand.
Seaborne tries for a takedown but Miles circles away easily
and Miles counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Seaborne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miles misses with a jab, cross combination.
Seaborne with a lazy takedown attempt
and Seaborne takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Seaborne looks to clinch
enabling Miles to counter with a crisp jab.
Seaborne tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Miles counters with a nice uppercut.
Seaborne is rocked!
Seaborne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Miles.
Seaborne gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Miles counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oh Seaborne is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Miles throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Seaborne sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Seaborne seems to have got his legs back now.
Miles is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Seaborne wants to clinch but Miles slips to the side
and Miles counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Miles throws a jab but it's blocked by Seaborne.
Miles cracks Seaborne with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seaborne tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Miles scores with a counter punch that sends Seaborne to the canvas! Miles smells blood - he's punishing Seaborne with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Seaborne has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kent Miles!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rob Carmichael (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Sexton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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146 lbs
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rob Carmichael!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dave Sexton!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carmichael looks for the body kick but Sexton saw that one coming.
Carmichael misses with a right hand
and Carmichael takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Carmichael misses with a right hand
and Sexton counters with a nice uppercut.
Carmichael rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sexton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Carmichael blocks a leg kick.
Carmichael misses with an uppercut
and Sexton counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Sexton moves out of range of the strikes.
Carmichael throws a right hand that misses
and Sexton counters with a nice uppercut.
Carmichael throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sexton throws a low kick, looking for Carmichael's leg but Carmichael calmly moves out of range.
Carmichael misses with a hook
and Carmichael takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Carmichael scores with a one two! Sexton had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Sexton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carmichael misses with a lunging right hand
and Sexton counters with a low kick, right behind Carmichael 's knee.
Sexton throws an overhand right that lands on Carmichael's shoulder, as Carmichael tries to avoid the shot.
Carmichael just misses with a punch to the body.
Carmichael lands a jab to the head.
Carmichael lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Dave Sexton has been cut.
Carmichael misses the body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Carmichael. Those never looked like landing.
Carmichael misses with a hook
and Sexton counters with a stiff right hand.
Carmichael throws a poor cross that misses
and Sexton counters with a nice leg kick.
Carmichael throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sexton connects with a solid leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carmichael keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Carmichael misses with an uppercut. Sexton saw that one coming.
Sexton feints and then cracks Carmichael's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Carmichael down.
Carmichael throws a lazy uppercut
and Sexton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rob Carmichael seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carmichael misses with a shot to the body
and Sexton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sexton is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Carmichael is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jab by Carmichael.
Sexton is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Carmichael throws an off balance right hand
and Sexton makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Sexton cracks Carmichael with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Carmichael misses with a left hand
and Sexton counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carmichael throws a lazy uppercut
and Sexton counters with a slapping leg kick.
Carmichael swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sexton counters with an inside leg kick.
Carmichael swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sexton counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Carmichael throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sexton misses with a hook.
Sexton cracks Carmichael with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Carmichael is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Sexton's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Carmichael lands a two punch combo.
Sexton throws a shot to the body.
Carmichael ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Carmichael wants to clinch.
Sexton has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Carmichael throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sexton counters with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sexton throws a head kick that Carmichael semi-blocks.
Sexton tries a low kick but Carmichael avoids it.
Sexton thows a leg kick but Carmichael checks it
enabling Carmichael to counter with a crisp jab.
Sexton scores with a leg kick.
Sexton takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Carmichael throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sexton counters with an inside leg kick.
Sexton throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Carmichael on the side of the head.
Carmichael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sexton manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carmichael throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Carmichael takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Carmichael misses with a right hand
and Sexton counters with a one-two to the body.
Carmichael tests Sexton's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dave Sexton will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dave Sexton's cut.
That's time! Carmichael's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sexton.
Sexton scores with a crisp jab that stopped Carmichael in his tracks.
Carmichael throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sexton counters with a good low kick that Carmichael was not able to check.
Jab by Carmichael.
Carmichael walks into a stiff left hand from Sexton.
Dave Sexton seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sexton lands with a right hand.
Sexton lands with a cross.
Carmichael throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Sexton to counter with a crisp jab.
Carmichael throws a right hand that misses
and Sexton counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Carmichael blocks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sexton lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Carmichael lands a jab to the head.
Carmichael misses with an uppercut
and Sexton counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Carmichael ducks under a wild hook from Sexton.
Carmichael walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Carmichael throws a right hand that misses
and Sexton makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Sexton's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Carmichael connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sexton scrambles back to his feet.
Sexton throws a leg kick but Carmichael checks it.
Carmichael falls off balance throwing a combination
and Carmichael takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Carmichael throws a poor cross that misses
and Sexton counters with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sexton is looking to score with low kicks.
Carmichael is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sexton scores with the left hand. Carmichael knows he should have avoided that one.
Carmichael misses with a lunging right hand
and Sexton counters with a good, hard body kick but Carmichael shrugs it off.
Carmichael misses with a right hand
and Sexton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Carmichael looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Carmichael has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Carmichael there as he acknowledges the shot.
Carmichael throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sexton counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sexton, right into the meat.
Carmichael misses with a left hand
and Sexton counters with a leg kick.
Carmichael rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sexton counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Carmichael is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Carmichael throws a combination that misses
and Sexton counters with a nice low kick that buckles Carmichael's knee momentarily.
Carmichael misses with a left hand
and Sexton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carmichael throws a combination that misses
and Sexton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Carmichael checks the leg kick nicely there.
Carmichael throws an off balance right hand
and Sexton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sexton walks into a stiff left hand from Carmichael.
Sexton throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Carmichael rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Sexton counter with a right hand.
Carmichael misses with a hook
and Sexton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Carmichael scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Carmichael misses with a body punch
and Sexton counters with a stiff right hand.
Carmichael uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sexton has time to react.
Carmichael misses with a right hand
and Sexton counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sexton slips a straight right by Carmichael.
Carmichael throws a poor cross that misses
and Sexton counters with a stiff right hand.
Carmichael lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sexton lands a head shot.
Carmichael throws a poor cross that misses
letting Sexton counter with a right hand.
Sexton connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Carmichael misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sexton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Carmichael takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Carmichael throws a poor cross that misses
and Sexton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sexton, right into the meat.
Carmichael tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Sexton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dave Sexton's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Some wild striking there from Carmichael.
Carmichael misses with a body shot.
Carmichael rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Sexton counter with a right hand.
Carmichael throws a lazy body kick
and Sexton counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Carmichael swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carmichael cracks Sexton with a right hand to the side of the head.
Carmichael misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carmichael throws an off balance right hand
and Sexton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A combination from Carmichael does no damage.
Carmichael throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Carmichael takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carmichael throws a poor cross that misses
and Sexton counters with a good low kick that Carmichael was not able to check.
Sexton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Carmichael swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sexton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sexton with a nice cross.
Carmichael feints a jab promting Sexton to slip. Carmichael then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sexton slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Sexton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Carmichael misses with a double jab.
Carmichael misses with a hook
and Sexton counters with a leg kick.
Sexton scores with a nice head shot.
Sexton connects with a leg kick. Carmichael looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carmichael throws a lazy uppercut
and Sexton counters with a good low kick that Carmichael was not able to check.
Carmichael rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sexton counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sexton throws a leg kick but Carmichael sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Carmichael misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Carmichael.
Carmichael misses with a right hand
and Sexton counters with a thumping low kick.
Carmichael throws a head kick that misses
and Sexton counters with an inside leg kick.
Carmichael misses with a right hand
and Sexton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Carmichael gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Sexton counters with a big head kick but Carmichael shrugs it off.
Carmichael swinging wildly here.
Carmichael throws a right hand that misses
and Sexton counters with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carmichael dodges the punch combination from Sexton.
Carmichael lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Carmichael slips a jab from Sexton.
Carmichael rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sexton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A head kick by Carmichael misses
and Carmichael takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sexton tries to score with a low kick but Carmichael moves his leg out of the way.
Sexton motions for Carmichael to come forward. Sexton throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Carmichael looks to land a body kick but Sexton moved away.
A head kick by Carmichael misses
and Sexton counters with a solid body kick.
Carmichael rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sexton counters with a stiff right hand.
Dave Sexton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sexton on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sexton throws a shot from downtown. Carmichael moves away and avoids it.
Carmichael swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carmichael misses with a kick to the body
and Sexton counters with a nice body kick.
Carmichael throws a right hand that misses
and Sexton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sexton misses with a looping right.
Carmichael throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Carmichael misses with a left hand
and Sexton counters with a nice body kick.
Rob Carmichael has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carmichael swings widly with a right hand
letting Sexton counter with a right hand.
Carmichael misses with a hook
and Sexton counters with a straight right hand.
Sexton scores with a decent looking hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dave Sexton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sexton has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 28:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dave Sexton!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Jingles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ron Burgundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jingles comes to the cage accompanied by I Need Drugs. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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220 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mark Jingles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ron Burgundy!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab from Burgundy.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Burgundy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jingles doesn't seem bothered though.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jingles, as that shot connected.
It looks like Ron Burgundy has been cut.
Jingles tries to clinch but Burgundy moves away
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Burgundy shoots for a takedown but Jingles saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jingles fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Burgundy clobbers Jingles with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jingles tries to clinch but Burgundy moves out of range.
Burgundy swings for the body but Jingles moves out of range.
Jingles throws a head kick that misses
and Burgundy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jingles tries to close the distance and clinch up but Burgundy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A shot to the liver by Jingles. Beautiful body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jingles misses with a shot to the body
and Burgundy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Burgundy circles away from the clinch attempt
and Burgundy counters with a single leg into guard. Jingles didn't expect that.
Jingles manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Burgundy manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jingles throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jingles postures up in Burgundy's guard and throws a big left but Burgundy blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jingles accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jingles missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jingles trying to control but Burgundy is working from the bottom.
Jingles throws and elbow that misses. Burgundy uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jingles's guard. Nice move by Burgundy!
Jingles has control of Burgundy's left arm, preventing Burgundy from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jingles looking to control.
Jingles looking for a sweep. Not yet Jingles, not yet.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jingles holds on and takes a little breather.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mark Jingles wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Jingles lands a high kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Burgundy swats away the attempt to clinch by Jingles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Jingles dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ron Burgundy's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jingles throws a sloppy head kick and Burgundy moves out of range easily.
Burgundy shoots and misses
and Jingles counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Jingles throws a head kick that misses
and Burgundy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jingles thinking.
Jingles throws a head kick that misses
and Burgundy counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jingles's knee momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burgundy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jingles moves away.
Burgundy misses with a takedown attempt - Jingles sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jingles tries to clinch but Burgundy moves out of range.
Jingles tries to clinch but Burgundy is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Burgundy jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jingles doesn't manage to clinch there - Burgundy circles away.
Jingles is looking to clinch but Burgundy is avoiding it.
Jingles swings widly with a right hand
and Burgundy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jingles closes the distance but Burgundy moves to the side
and Jingles takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jingles.
Jingles throws a head kick that misses.
Jingles tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Burgundy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burgundy swats away the attempt to clinch by Jingles.
Burgundy tries to move into range but Jingles moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jingles slaps away a takedown attempt from Burgundy, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mark Jingles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ron Burgundy.
Jingles throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Burgundy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Jingles dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ron Burgundy'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!
A head kick by Jingles misses
and Burgundy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jingles wants to clinch up but Burgundy keeps it at a distance.
Jingles misses with a kick to the body.
Burgundy blocks a head kick by Jingles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burgundy lands a nice shot that snaps Jingles's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burgundy fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jingles avoids it really well and circles away.
Jingles wants to clinch
and Burgundy counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jingles's knee momentarily.
Jingles tries to clinch there but Burgundy circles away.
Burgundy keeps the fight on the outside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jingles pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Burgundy blocks a head kick by Jingles.
Jingles darts in trying to clinch
and Burgundy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jingles throws a head kick that misses
and Burgundy counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jingles's knee momentarily.
A lazy body kick from Jingles
and Burgundy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jingles throws a predictable looking body shot
and Burgundy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jingles throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Burgundy's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burgundy jabs Jingles to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A lazy body kick from Jingles
and Burgundy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Burgundy dives in and grabs Jingles's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jingles pushes down on Burgundy's head and hops out.
Ron Burgundy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A lazy body kick from Jingles
and Burgundy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Burgundy throws a hook to the side of Jingles's head but Jingles sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ron Burgundy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jingles has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Jingles!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lito Lapid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thanawat Kanokvichitra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kanokvichitra has chosen Tatakai as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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160 lbs
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153 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
KO power |
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lito Lapid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Thanawat Kanokvichitra!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick lands from Kanokvichitra.
Kanokvichitra moves into the clinch.
Kanokvichitra prevents the takedown attempt.
Nice elbow from Kanokvichitra.
Nice body punch from Kanokvichitra - that landed with a thud.
Kanokvichitra lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Lito Lapid has been cut.
Kanokvichitra lands an elbow that stopped Lapid in his tracks for a moment.
Lapid blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kanokvichitra lands a knee to the body.
Kanokvichitra comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lapid goes for a takedown attempt but Kanokvichitra pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Lapid with a poor takedown
and Kanokvichitra counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lito Lapid. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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!
Kanokvichitra throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lito Lapid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lapid is breathing heavily.
Lapid misses with a takedown attempt
and Kanokvichitra counters with a huge head kick that drops Lapid! The ref dives in to stop the fight and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thanawat Kanokvichitra!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sauna Kinkku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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218 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ryan Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sauna Kinkku!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kinkku lands with an overhand left.
Carter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kinkku manages to avoid it.
Carter lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kinkku feints and then cracks Carter's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Carter down.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kinkku. That's going to slow Carter down.
Kinkku tries to land a body kick
and Carter counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kinkku just misses with a punch to the body.
Kinkku just misses with a punch to the body.
Kinkku throws a head kick that misses
and Carter counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kinkku thinking.
Carter lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Carter bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Carter gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Carter is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Carter tries to stand and escape but Kinkku is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kinkku throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Carter content to control rather than advance.
Kinkku is looking to improve his position.
Kinkku slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kinkku pushes a forearm under Carter's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Carter is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sauna Kinkku!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Keith Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocco Marchegiano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stone comes to the cage accompanied by I like BEER! Tom T. Hall. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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192 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Keith Stone!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rocco Marchegiano!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stone lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jab, jab by Marchegiano - just one landing.
Stone takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Stone avoids a punch combination nicely.
Marchegiano lands with a cross.
Marchegiano jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Stone throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Marchegiano counters with a one-two to the body.
Marchegiano on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Stone moves out of range of the strikes.
Stone connects with a jab.
Marchegiano throws a lazy right hand but Stone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stone tried to score with a low kick but Marchegiano checks it.
Marchegiano ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stone moves away.
Stone moves forwards but Marchegiano connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marchegiano throws an off balance right hand
and Stone makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Stone throws an off balance right hand
and Marchegiano counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Stone with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Marchegiano misses with a right hand
and Stone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marchegiano misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Stone counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Stone pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice defenses there by Marchegiano.
Stone throws a nice inside leg kick.
A big right from Stone misses.
Stone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stone throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Marchegiano counters with a stiff right hand.
Stone's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Marchegiano connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Stone scrambles back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stone throws a body punch but Marchegiano moves out of range.
Marchegiano cracks Stone with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Stone misses with a body shot.
Stone walks into a stiff left hand from Marchegiano.
Stone stuns Marchegiano with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Stone lands a glancing blow to the side of Marchegiano's head.
Marchegiano swings widly with a right hand
and Stone counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Marchegiano is lucky that one didn't land flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stone misses with a right hand
and Marchegiano makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Marchegiano throws a series of punches but Stone avoids them all with ease.
Marchegiano on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Marchegiano takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Stone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marchegiano.
Stone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marchegiano takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Stone will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Marchegiano is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Stone had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Stone fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Stone 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 Marchegiano has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Marchegiano and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Marchegiano pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stone lands a right hook to the body.
Stone jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Marchegiano misses with an uppercut. Stone saw that one coming.
Stone misses with a body punch
and Marchegiano counters with a nice uppercut.
Marchegiano misses with a hook
and Stone counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Stone is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stone performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stone wants to free his trapped foot but Marchegiano is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Stone is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stone not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Stone not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Marchegiano is trying to stand back up but Stone is controlling him
Marchegiano is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Marchegiano looks gassed!
Stone not landing any meaningful shots this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stone throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Stone is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Stone working the head and body with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keith Stone dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Stone moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stone bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Marchegiano connects with a good right hand that stumbles Stone. Stone circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Keith Stone is winning the standup battle so far.
A telegraphed right hand from Marchegiano misses the target.
Marchegiano misses with an uppercut
and Stone counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Marchegiano is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Marchegiano misses with a right hand
and Stone counters with a thumping low kick.
Marchegiano might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Stone thumps Marchegiano with a low kick.
Stone scores with a shot to the body.
Marchegiano misses with a body shot.
A solid body kick from Stone.
Marchegiano is breathing heavily.
Stone shoots in and gets a takedown into Marchegiano's guard.
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!
Stone prevents Marchegiano from getting back to his feet.
Stone with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone thows a big elbow that misses.
Marchegiano wants to get back to his feet but Stone is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Marchegiano has momentary wrist control but Stone slips an elbow through the middle.
Stone with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stone with a nice head shot there.
Stone pushes down on Marchegiano's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Stone is looking to take a break and control but Marchegiano is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Stone sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Marchegiano defending well though.
Ground and pound from Stone.
Stone is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Marchegiano sees it coming and defends easily.
Stone not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stone is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Stone prevents Marchegiano from getting the reversal.
Stone working for a guillotine from mount but Marchegiano is in no mood to give up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stone landing punches.
Marchegiano really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stone. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Stone working for a guillotine from mount but Marchegiano is in no mood to give up.
Stone is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Marchegiano can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Marchegiano in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Stone looking to isolate an arm here. Marchegiano doesn't see it coming and as Stone extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Stone!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Keith Stone!
Keith Stone retains his middleweight title!
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