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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Baddusousus Fatherfockerusus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luc Deveraux (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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180 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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178 cm
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182 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Baddusousus Fatherfockerusus! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Luc Deveraux! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Daniel Bishop and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Deveraux misses with a hook
and Deveraux takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Deveraux throws a leg kick that is checked and Fatherfockerusus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Fatherfockerusus checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. A head kick by Deveraux misses and Fatherfockerusus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Deveraux takes one to the side of the head.
Deveraux throws an off balance right hand
and Deveraux takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Deveraux falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fatherfockerusus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Deveraux throws a poor cross that misses
and Fatherfockerusus counters with a lovely straight right hand! Fatherfockerusus throws a body punch but Deveraux moves out of range. Deveraux takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Deveraux tries a head kick but it misses.
Decent striking displayed by Fatherfockerusus there. Deveraux fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fatherfockerusus manages to avoid it. Luc Deveraux is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Deveraux on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Deveraux throws a right hand that Fatherfockerusus ducks under and follows up with a left that Fatherfockerusus also avoids with ease. Deveraux looks to throw the jab but Fatherfockerusus is out of range. Deveraux walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Fatherfockerusus checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Deveraux looks to land a right hand but Fatherfockerusus moved out of range. Deveraux throws a leg kick and Fatherfockerusus counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Deveraux throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fatherfockerusus counters with a nice body shot. Deveraux is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Fatherfockerusus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Deveraux was well out of range. Poor timing from Fatherfockerusus. Deveraux throws a sloppy head kick and Fatherfockerusus moves out of range easily. Deveraux swings widly with a right hand
and Fatherfockerusus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Deveraux throws a head kick that misses and Fatherfockerusus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Deveraux misses with a hook
and Fatherfockerusus counters with a nice double leg into side control. Deveraux won't be happy with that. Fatherfockerusus throws a strike aimed at the side of Deveraux's head but Deveraux avoids it well. Fatherfockerusus in side control, throwing shots but Deveraux defends. 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. Fatherfockerusus tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Deveraux on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Deveraux takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
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! Fatherfockerusus tries for a kimura but Deveraux is defending well. Deveraux really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fatherfockerusus. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Deveraux dodges the ground and pound from Fatherfockerusus. Deveraux on the wrong end of some ground and pound. The ground and pound from Fatherfockerusus seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Fatherfockerusus working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Check out the look on Fatherfockerusus's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
That's three minutes gone in the round. The strikes coming from Fatherfockerusus are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Fatherfockerusus creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Deveraux sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Deveraux is not content to let Fatherfockerusus control the position. Fatherfockerusus misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Fatherfockerusus wants to control but Deveraux is keeping him busy. Fatherfockerusus works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Fatherfockerusus working the ground and pound from side control. Fatherfockerusus has an Americana. Deveraux didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Fatherfockerusus is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Fatherfockerusus hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Baddusousus Fatherfockerusus!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mike Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terry Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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195 lbs
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190 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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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
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Tyson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Terry Jenkins! The judges for this bout are William Gold, Colin Fotheringham and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jenkins fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Jenkins scores with a nice strike. Tyson looks to throw the jab but Jenkins is out of range. Jenkins swings for the body but Tyson moves out of range.
Jenkins misses the body punch and Tyson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Jenkins falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tyson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Jenkins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jenkins swings widly with a right hand
and Tyson counters with a left and a right that stings Jenkins. Tyson cracks Jenkins with a right hand to the side of the head. Jenkins avoids the body shot from Tyson.
Jenkins lands with a nice body punch. Tyson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jenkins moves away. Jenkins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tyson was well out of range. Poor timing from Jenkins. Tyson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Terry Jenkins has been cut. A looping hook to the body misses from Jenkins. Tyson does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jenkins scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Jenkins misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Tyson to counter with a crisp jab. Jenkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tyson moves away. Jenkins slips under a jab from Tyson. Jenkins scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Jenkins misses with a shot to the body and Tyson counters with a slapping leg kick. Jenkins misses with a hook to the body
and Tyson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Jenkins swings and misses with a shot to the body and Tyson counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Jenkins rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tyson counters with a low kick, right behind Jenkins 's knee. Tyson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jenkins on the side of the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jenkins avoids the body shot from Tyson.
Tyson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jenkins moves away. Jenkins scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Jenkins misses with a left hand and Tyson counters with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A jab from Tyson misses. Tyson walks into a jab. Jenkins misses with a body punch
and Tyson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Jenkins misses with an uppercut
enabling Tyson to counter with a crisp jab. Tyson takes a body punch but keeps moving. Tyson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jenkins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tyson was well out of range. Poor timing from Jenkins. Tyson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice defenses there by Tyson. Jenkins is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tyson rather than just go for the knockout. Jenkins misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tyson counters with a leg kick. Jenkins misses with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Jenkins throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Tyson throws a body punch but Jenkins moves out of range. Jenkins takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jenkins chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tyson can pounce on him.
Jenkins misses with an uppercut
and Tyson counters with a left to the body. Jenkins looks gassed! A shot to the body from Jenkins misses and Tyson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jenkins fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Jenkins throws a sloppy body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Tyson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tyson moves out of range of the strikes. Jenkins takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tyson throws a body punch but Jenkins moves out of range. Danga de danga de dang - Tyson scores with a four punch combination! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tyson lands with a right hand.
That has opened up Terry Jenkins's cut even more. Tyson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Jenkins on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Jenkins checks a leg kick nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tyson thumps Jenkins with a low kick. Tyson is working the combinations to good effect here. Jenkins swings and misses with a shot to the body and Tyson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Jenkins slips a jab and a cross from Tyson.
Jenkins misses the body punch and Tyson counters with a two punch combo. Tyson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tyson throws a shot from downtown. Jenkins moves away and avoids it. Jenkins misses with a body shot
and Tyson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The cut above Terry Jenkins's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Tyson throws a one two combo.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tyson.
A left and a right from Tyson both land. Nice combination. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! No joy there for Tyson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tyson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jenkins. That did some damage! Tyson digs a good hook to Jenkins's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Tyson dominated that round. The cut man is working on Terry Jenkins's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Tyson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Tyson swinging wildly here.
Jenkins misses with a right hand and Tyson counters with a nice uppercut. Mike Tyson is winning the standup battle so far. A shot to the body from Jenkins misses and Tyson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Jenkins swings widly with a right hand
and Tyson counters with a leg kick. Jenkins has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Tyson misses with a straight right. Jenkins just misses with a punch to the body.
Jenkins looks to throw the jab but Tyson is out of range. Tyson has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Jenkins throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tyson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Jenkins tests Tyson's chin there with a solid looking shot. Tyson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jenkins can do to turn this around? An inside leg kick from Tyson misses. That kick from Tyson tenderised Jenkins's leg. Jenkins is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jenkins's corner calls for a 1-2. Jenkins obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Jenkins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tyson manages to avoid it. Jenkins misses with a two punch combination.
Tyson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tyson takes a swing at Jenkins's ribcage but misses. Jenkins misses with a shot to the body and Tyson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jenkins's knee momentarily. Jenkins is breathing heavily. Jenkins throws an off balance right hand
and Tyson counters with a nice uppercut. The fighters circling - Tyson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Tyson staying out of range there. Jenkins lands a two punch combo.
Jenkins takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Terry Jenkins's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Jenkins misses with an uppercut
and Tyson counters with a two punch combo. Jenkins fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jenkins lands with a cross. Jenkins throws a looping overhand right but Tyson ducks down to avoid it. Jenkins takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tyson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jenkins moves away. Tyson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tyson moves out of range as Jenkins strikes. Jenkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tyson.
Jenkins misses with a hook
and Tyson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Jenkins's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jenkins throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Tyson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jenkins finds it's way round the side to connect with Tyson's head. Jenkins has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tyson. Tyson lands a jab.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Terry Jenkins's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mike Tyson!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lightning Storm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davis comes to the cage accompanied by Crash by 12 Stones. Storm has chosen Jay Z - Moment of Clarity as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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145 lbs
20 - 9 - 0 |
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155 lbs
12 - 3 - 0 |
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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
20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Johnny Davis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lightning Storm! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, William Gold and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Davis shoots in looking for a takedown but Storm manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Davis's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Storm throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Storm misses with a series of wild punches.
Davis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lightning Storm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Storm smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Storm thows a left - swing and a miss! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Davis with a nice cross. Storm throws a leg kick but Davis moved away. Storm's corner calls for a 1-2. Storm obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Storm misses with a body punch
and Davis counters with a right hand to the body. Davis takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Storm misses with a low kick.
Storm throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Davis misses with a looping right. Davis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Davis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Storm throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Storm keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Storm staying out of range there. Davis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Storm works the jab nicely. Davis scores with the left hand. Storm knows he should have avoided that one. Davis ducks under a wild hook from Storm. Storm throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Davis. Storm misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Davis counters with a lovely shot to the body. Davis is looking to wear down Storm with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Storm throws a jab but it's blocked by Davis. Storm misses with a jab to the body
enabling Davis to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Storm throws a body punch but Davis moves out of range. Storm feints and then cracks Davis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Davis down. Storm looks to clinch and Davis counters with a stiff right hand. Davis lands a slapping body shot.
Storm tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Davis paws at him with a jab and circles away. Davis scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Storm doesn't seem bothered though. Storm misses with an uppercut
letting Davis counter with a right hand. A big right from Storm misses. Storm throws a predictable looking body shot
and Davis counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Davis.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Davis is looking to work some ground and pound but Storm has wrist control. Davis landing some decent shots from guard. Davis controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Davis stopping the sweep attempt from Storm. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Davis dominated that round. 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.
Davis changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Storm looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Storm struggling a bit here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Davis throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Storm tries to bench press Davis off him but Davis keeps the position. Storm seems a little lost for a moment, as Davis dominates the positioning.
That's one minute gone in the round. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Storm can do anything to dispel that myth. Storm tries to get back to half guard but can't. Storm manages to get back to half guard. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Davis in particular looking to stall.
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. Davis'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. Storm really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Davis. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We're going to have a standup here because Johnny Davis wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Davis connects with a body shot that sends Storm's belly button to the back. Storm throws a head kick that misses and Davis counters with a nice body shot. Storm pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Storm is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice takedown defense from Storm. No joy for Davis on that attempt. Storm throws a leg kick but Davis moved away. Davis swings and misses with a shot to the body and Storm counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Storm. Davis can't get the takedown.
Storm throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Daviss head. Davis breaks from the clinch.
Storm misses with the body kick and Davis counters with a stiff right hand. Davis shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Storm but Storm pushes him off and we're back to square one. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Storm ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Storm misses with a looping right. A decent looking cross lands there for Davis. Davis dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Storm slips under a jab. Storm lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Davis cracks Storm with a right hand to the side of the head. Davis shoots in and bounces Storm off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Davis trying to control the position from guard on top but Storm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Davis dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Davis jabbing away but nothing is landing. Davis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Storm was well out of range. Poor timing from Davis. Storm attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Davis throws an overhand right that lands on Storm's shoulder, as Storm tries to avoid the shot. Davis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Storm. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Davis scores with a body shot.
Storm thows a left - swing and a miss! A jab from Davis does it's job there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Storm misses with a hook
and Davis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Davis misses with a right hand and Storm counters with a nice low kick that buckles Davis's knee momentarily. Storm misses with a right hand and Davis counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Storm is trying to control but Davis manages to pass to mount!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Davis lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Davis lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Lightning Storm has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Johnny Davis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Davis takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Storm is looking to improve his position but Davis isn't that keen on the idea.
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. Davis controlling the pace for now.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Johnny Davis wasn't doing enough on the ground. Davis lands a nice hook to Storm's body. Storm takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Davis swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Storm. Johnny Davis is winning the standup battle so far. Storm throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Davis counters with a lovely straight right hand! Storm throws a lazy head kick and Davis counters with a nice body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Johnny Davis showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Davis, 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27 Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Davis!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Poulter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Line (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Line has chosen Human Cannonball as his entrance music. 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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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Poulter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Peter Line! The judges for this bout are William Gold, Donald Grub and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Poulter lands with a slapping head kick. Line misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Poulter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A head kick by Poulter misses and Line counters with a lovely straight right hand! Line throws a body punch but Poulter moves out of range. Poulter throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Poulter ducks under a wild hook from Line. Poulter connects with a solid leg kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Line misses with a wild body shot. Poulter throws a low kick, looking for Line's leg but Line calmly moves out of range. Poulter gets off balance looking for a body kick and Line cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A low kick from Poulter is predictable there and Line counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Poulter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Line scores with a jab to the head.
Line misses with a body shot
and Poulter counters with a leg kick. Line throws a sloppy body shot
and Poulter counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Poulter takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. A solid body kick from Poulter. Line looks gassed! Poulter moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Poulter throws a low kick but it's checked well by Line. Poulter throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Poulter thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Line if he has to take too many more of those.
Poulter scores with a kick to the body.
Line moves out of range of the body kick. Line misses with a hook
and Poulter counters with an inside leg kick. Nice body kick there by Poulter. Poulter misses with a leg kick. Paul Poulter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Poulter connects with a leg kick. Line looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Poulter scores with a head kick.
It looks like Peter Line has been cut. Line misses with a lunging right hand
and Poulter counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Line thinking.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Poulter fakes the leg kick and cracks Line in the body. Poulter chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Poulter throws a body kick that misses. Poulter throws a head kick that half lands.
A nice leg kick lands there from Poulter. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Poulter buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Line takes one to the chin there. Poulter lands a head kick!
Line is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Poulter with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Poulter throws a head kick that Line semi-blocks.
Line has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Poulter. Line scores with a jab to the body. Line misses with a shot to the body and Poulter counters with a leg kick. Poulter attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Line is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Poulter rather than just go for the knockout. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Line scores with a shot to the body.
Poulter lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Poulter dominated that round. The cut man is working on Peter Line's cut. That's time! Poulter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Poulter avoids the body shot from Line.
Line misses the shot to the body. Line avoids the head kick by Poulter.
Line takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Line looks to score with a jab to the body but Poulter is just out of range. Poulter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Line can do to turn this around? Line shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Poulter defends it nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Poulter scores with a kick to the midsection. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Line is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Poulter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Line tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Poulter was well out of range. Poor timing from Line. Line's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. A looping hook to the body misses from Line. Poulter does a little dance to reset his feet. Poulter tried to score with a low kick but Line checks it. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Poulter.
Poulter throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Line misses with a body punch
and Poulter counters with a nice kick to the body. Poulter plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Poulter throws a head kick that misses. Line takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Line has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Poulter. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Poulter throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Poulter lands a head kick. Line smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Line takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A head kick misses from Poulter. Poulter fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Line looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Poulter looks for the body kick but Line saw that one coming. Poulter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Poulter looks for the body kick but Line saw that one coming. Line on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Poulter. Poulter obviously looking to wear him down.
Poulter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Line.
Poulter misses with a kick to the body.
Poulter looks for the body kick but Line saw that one coming. Line looking to score a takedown here. Poulter is defending well but Line drives through and ends up in Poulter's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Line postures up and lands a big shot to Poulter's brow. Line pushing down on Poulter's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Poulter looks like he's trying to stand up.
Line is figuring out what he wants to do next. Line wants to take a breather but Poulter is having none of it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Line throwing shots but Poulter is blocking nicely. Line working over Poulter with some ground and pound. Poulter looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Poulter dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Peter Line's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Line throws a body punch but Poulter moves out of range. Line steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Poulter. Poulter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Line lands a right hook to the body.
Poulter throws a head kick but Line moves out of range.
Line misses the shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Line throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Poulter pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Paul Poulter is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. Poulter attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Poulter throws a leg kick that is checked and Line counters with a nice double leg into guard. Line postures up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Line wants to control from the top but Poulter keeps moving. Line is looking to work some ground and pound but Poulter has wrist control. Line trying to control the position from guard on top but Poulter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Line trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Line is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Peter Line hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Line scores with a nice strike. Line scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Line looks to land a right hand but Poulter moved out of range. Poulter throws a leg kick and Line counters with a stiff right hand. Line ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Poulter moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Poulter avoids the body shot from Line.
Donk. Line catches Poulter right on the button with a cross. Poulter misses the shot to the body. Poulter misses with an uppercut. Line saw that one coming. Poulter takes a shot right to the bread basket. Poulter thuds his shin into the meat of Line's side. A head kick by Poulter misses and Line counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Line tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Poulter was well out of range. Poor timing from Line.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Line gets the takedown into side control. Line wants to lay and pray for a moment but Poulter keeps working. Poulter taking punishment in the form of punches.
Line in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Line working the ground and pound from side control. Line misses with an attempted head punch from side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Line cracks Poulter with a big right hand but Poulter just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Line really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Peter Line's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Line shoots in and drives through. Poulter sprawls well. Line throws a sloppy body shot
and Poulter counters with a lovely shot to the body. Poulter connects with a solid leg kick. Poulter looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Poulter throws a leg kick and Line counters with a lovely shot to the body. Poulter wants to slow Line down by chopping away at his legs. A low kick from Poulter misses and Line counters with a lovely shot to the body. Line swings and misses with a shot to the body and Poulter counters with a body kick. Line is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round. Poulter thows a leg kick but Line checks it and Line counters with a nice uppercut. Line just misses with a punch to the body.
Poulter defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Line. Line stuns Poulter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Poulter throws a sloppy head kick and Line counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Line thows a body shot but no joy. Line swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Poulter throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A solid leg kick lands there for Poulter.
Poulter throws a head kick but Line moves out of range.
Line moves out of range of the leg kick from Poulter. Poulter chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Line takes a shot right to the bread basket. Line shoots in and drives through. Poulter sprawls well. Paul Poulter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Line. Poulter throws a head kick but Line moves out of range.
Poulter throws a head kick that Line semi-blocks.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Line throws an off balance right hand
and Poulter counters with a nice leg kick. Line scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Poulter misses with a kick to the body.
Line digs a good hook to Poulter's body.
Poulter takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Line misses with a straight right. Poulter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Poulter lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Line swings away with a body shot that misses
and Poulter counters with a head kick. That will keep Line thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Poulter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Line was well out of range. Poor timing from Poulter. Poulter with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Line. Line fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Poulter manages to avoid it. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Poulter throws a head kick that Line semi-blocks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Poulter had his way with Peter Line in that round. The cut man is working on Peter Line's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Poulter lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. That kick from Poulter tenderised Line's leg. Line is trying to keep his angry face on. A shot to the body from Line misses and Poulter counters with a flying knee. Nice. Line thows a left - swing and a miss! Poulter with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Poulter explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Line throws a sloppy body shot
and Poulter counters with a nice leg kick. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Poulter, right into the meat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Line tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Line is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Poulter bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Line stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Poulter. Nice body kick from Poulter. Poulter lands a head kick!
Line is still on wobbly legs! Can Poulter finish him? This has been an exciting period of action! Poulter scores with a leg kick.
Line seems to have recovered his senses. Poulter throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Peter Line has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Line shoots and misses and Poulter counters with a head kick. That will keep Line thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Poulter connects with an inside leg kick. Poulter connects with a leg kick. Line looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Poulter lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Poulter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Line moves out of range of the body kick. Poulter throws a head kick but Line moves out of range.
Line fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Poulter manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Poulter - that will leave a mark!
Poulter moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Line stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Poulter. A solid leg kick lands there for Poulter.
Paul Poulter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Poulter scores with a nice body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Poulter.
Line moves out of range of the body kick. Poulter feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Line's calf.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Poulter lands a head kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Poulter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Line. Poulter with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Poulter thuds a left hand into Line's body. Line misses the body punch and Poulter counters with a nice leg kick. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Line swings and misses with a shot to the body and Poulter makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Poulter scores with a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Paul Poulter showed his dominance in that final round. I think Poulter 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge William Gold scores the fight 49:45 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 49:45 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 49:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Poulter!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Colin Hendry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Snyder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hendry comes to the cage accompanied by Seed - By Sublime. Colin Hendry is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Colin Hendry! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Andrew Snyder! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Ackerman and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hendry ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snyder moves away. Hendry avoids the head kick by Snyder.
Snyder goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Colin Hendry has been cut. Nice body punch from Hendry. Hendry missing with a left hand there. Snyder was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Snyder throws a head kick that misses and Hendry counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Snyder throws a sloppy head kick and Hendry counters with a nice body shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A head kick by Snyder misses and Hendry connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hendry throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Snyder throws a head kick that misses enabling Hendry to counter with a crisp jab. Snyder thows a leg kick but Hendry checks it and Hendry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Andrew Snyder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Snyder throws a sloppy head kick and Hendry counters by clinching up. Hendry lands a body shot. Hendry lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Snyder or not. Snyder looks gassed! A short right from Hendry on the inside. Snyder breaks from the clinch.
Hendry misses with a jab to the body
and Snyder counters with a big head kick but Hendry shrugs it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Snyder moves away from the strike by Hendry. Hendry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Snyder manages to avoid it. Hendry swings away with a body shot that misses
and Snyder counters with a slapping leg kick. Hendry ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snyder moves away. Hendry throws an overhand right that lands on Snyder's shoulder, as Snyder tries to avoid the shot. A head kick by Snyder misses and Hendry counters with a stiff right hand. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Snyder tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Snyder throws a head kick that misses. A head kick by Snyder misses and Hendry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Hendry throws the left hand but Snyder avoids the punch easily. Hendry tries to clinch up. Snyder tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Snyder tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Snyder tries to work over Hendry's front leg with a kick but Hendry checks it. A head kick by Snyder misses letting Hendry counter with a right hand. Snyder moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Hendry wants to clinch up but Snyder keeps it at a distance. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Snyder throws a body kick the misses and Hendry counters with a nice leg kick. Snyder tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Colin Hendry dominated that round. The cut man is working on Colin Hendry'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.
Snyder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Andrew Snyder is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Snyder lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Snyder misses with a head kick.
Snyder gets tackled into the cage by Hendry. Hendry maintains the clinch. Hendry lands a left hand that snaps the head of Snyder backwards. Hendry struggles to land a body shot inside as Snyder controls his hands.
Hendry is trying to break the clinch but Snyder is controlling him. Hendry throws a punch but it's blocked by Snyder. Hendry is trying to break the clinch but Snyder is controlling him. A right hook to the body lands for Hendry.
A short left from Hendry. A shot in the inside from Hendry.
That's one minute gone in the round. Snyder with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Snyder keeps control of Hendry as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Hendry misses with a short punch on the inside. Hendry lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Hendry is trying to break the clinch but Snyder is controlling him. Hendry tries to work over Snyder's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Hendry is leaning against Snyder and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Snyder is breathing heavily. Hendry stalls. Hendry works on Snyder's body with a couple of short punches. Hendry lands a left hand that snaps the head of Snyder backwards. A nice right hand lands inside from Hendry. Hendry swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Snyder tries to break free but Hendry pushes him back against the cage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hendry. Hendry lands a body punch. This has been an exciting period of action! Nice body punch from Hendry. Hendry lands a shoulder strike. Hendry is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hendry pushes Snyder back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Hendry works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hendry lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hendry's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Hendry makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Hendry doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Snyder. Hendry is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Snyder can do to turn this around? Hendry digs a right hand into Snyder's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Snyder's gas tank. Hendry holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hendry misses with a punch to the body.
Hendry lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Snyder or not. Still in the clinch, Hendry scores with a nice short uppercut. Hendry is trying to break the clinch but Snyder has him pressed against the cage. Hendry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hendry tries to clinch but Snyder moves out of range. Hendry is looking to clinch but Snyder is avoiding it.
Colin Hendry is winning the standup battle so far. Snyder takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A head kick by Snyder misses and Hendry counters with an inside leg kick. Hendry thuds a left hand into Snyder's body. Hendry swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Hendry. Hendry is looking to clinch. Snyder avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Snyder loads up on a big right hand but Hendry slips the punch. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Snyder throws a sloppy head kick and Hendry 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.
Colin Hendry dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Colin Hendry's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Snyder throws a head kick but Hendry moves out of range.
Snyder thumps Hendry with a low kick. Snyder throws a lazy head kick and Hendry counters with a right hand to the body. Hendry misses the shot to the body. Snyder throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hendry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Snyder takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Snyder misses with a leg kick and Hendry counters with a lovely shot to the body. Hendry lands a nice shot that snaps Snyder's head back.
Snyder takes one to the chin there. A head kick by Snyder misses enabling Hendry to counter with a crisp jab. Snyder lands a high kick!
Snyder throws a head kick that misses and Hendry counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fight stays on the outside here - Hendry looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Hendry scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Snyder throws a lazy head kick and Hendry counters with an outside leg kick.
Hendry tries to close the distance and clinch but Snyder swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Snyder throws a head kick that misses and Hendry counters with a nice body shot. Snyder moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Snyder throws a leg kick and Hendry counters with a nice body shot. Hendry digs a good body shot into Snyder's ribs. Colin Hendry is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Hendry scores with a nice right hand.
Snyder throws a head kick that misses enabling Hendry to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Snyder misses with a leg kick and Hendry connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Snyder throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Hendry counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Snyder throws a leg kick and Hendry makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Snyder throws a leg kick that is checked letting Hendry counter with a right hand. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. No joy there for Hendry, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that's the end of the fight! Colin Hendry showed his dominance in that final round. Well Hendry 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:26 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:26 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Colin Hendry!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ding Dong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Umberto Duran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dong comes to the cage accompanied by You Mirin?. The crowd seem to be enjoying Duran's choice of entrance music: ...... Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ding Dong! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Umberto Duran! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Paul Tew and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dong takes a body punch but keeps moving. Duran lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dong at a distance.
Duran misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Duran throws an off balance right hand
and Dong counters with a nice leg kick. Dong connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Dong throws a nice inside leg kick. Duran throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duran. Dong does a little dance to reset his feet. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dong. Duran shrugs it off though. 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! Dong throws a quick inside leg kick. Duran looks gassed! Duran thuds a left hand into Dong's body. Duran takes one on the button. Some bone on bone action there as Duran checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Duran throws an off balance right hand
and Dong counters with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dong plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Duran takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dong clobbers Duran with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Umberto Duran seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Good leg kick by Dong there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dong connects with a jab. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Duran misses with a shot to the body and Dong makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Duran really felt that one! Duran chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dong can pounce on him.
Dong scores with a sloppy right hand. Duran should have avoided that one. Duran looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Good leg kick by Dong there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dong thumps Duran with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dong lands a nice leg kick that just misses Duran's sensitive parts. Dong misses with a head kick.
Duran misses with a right hand and Dong counters with a nice leg kick. Dong scoring well with a low kick there.
Dong throws a quick inside leg kick. Duran takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dong connects with a body shot. Duran takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Duran sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Duran tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Duran sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Dong is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dong throws a quick inside leg kick. Duran throws a right hand that misses
and Dong counters with a right hand to the body. Dong throws a head kick that Duran semi-blocks.
A good leg kick by Dong. Dong throws a half hearted mid kick. Duran lands a really nice looking cross but Dong seems unphased.
A clash of legs there as Duran blocks the low kick. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dong. Dong lands a nice hook to Duran's body. Duran takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Dong misses with a kick to the body.
Duran misses with a lunging right hand
and Dong counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Dong fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Duran is out of range. Dong throws a head kick that misses and Duran counters with a left to the body. Dong misses with a leg kick and Duran counters with a three punch combo that has Dong backing up. Dong nods at Duran to acknowledge the strikes. Dong connects with a crisp jab. Duran's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Duran swings and misses with a shot to the body and Dong counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Good leg kick by Dong there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Duran moves out of range of the body kick. Dong throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Duran on the side of the head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Dong throws a half hearted mid kick. Duran is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dong rather than just go for the knockout. Duran misses with a double jab
and Dong counters with a flying knee. Nice. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ding Dong dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dong works the jab nicely. A head kick misses from Dong. Duran uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Duran misses with an uppercut
and Dong counters with a lovely shot to the body. Dong connects with a nice looking jab.
Duran throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dong counters with a good low kick that Duran was not able to check. Dong lands a leg kick that knocks Duran off balance momentarily. Both fighters circling a little - Dong finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Duran steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Dong. That one must have hurt. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Duran might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Dong has got the better of the exchanges. Duran is breathing heavily. A slapping leg kick lands for Dong.
Duran takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round. Duran throws a lazy uppercut
and Dong counters with a leg kick. Duran on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. A cross from Dong lands. Duran has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Dong. Dong moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Duran takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Duran chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dong can pounce on him.
Duran swings widly with a right hand
and Dong counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Dong lands a head kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dong throws a body punch but Duran moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dong lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Dong throws a quick inside leg kick. Dong stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Duran misses with a body shot
and Dong counters with a slapping leg kick. Ding Dong is winning the standup battle so far. Duran steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Dong. That one must have hurt. Dong throws a wild body kick that Duran sees coming a mile off. Duran swings widly with a right hand
and Dong counters with a nice body shot. Duran takes a kick to the side of the head. Dong fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Duran has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. A nice leg kick lands there from Dong. A head kick from Dong lands but Duran takes it in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A slapping leg kick lands for Dong.
Duran throws a poor cross that misses
and Dong counters with a body kick. Duran has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Dong. Duran checks a low kick from Dong. Duran walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dong. Duran takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Dong fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. This has been an exciting period of action! An inside leg kick lands from Dong. Duran takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
An inside leg kick lands from Dong.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dong throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Umberto Duran has been cut. Dong lands a leg kick that knocks Duran off balance momentarily. Dong throws a head kick that Duran semi-blocks.
Duran on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Dong dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Duran. That did some damage! Dong keeps Duran at a distance using the push kick. Dong cracks the inside of Duran's front leg. A slapping leg kick lands for Dong.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Dong throws a push kick but Duran slaps the foot to one side. Duran throws a poor cross that misses
and Dong counters with a big head kick but Duran shrugs it off. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ding Dong dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Umberto Duran's cut. That's time! Dong's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Duran throws a sloppy body shot
and Dong counters with an inside leg kick. Dong connects with a nice looking jab.
Dong throws a front kick that sends Duran stumbling back into the cage. Duran takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Duran checks a leg kick nicely. Duran throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dong counters with a slapping leg kick. Duran stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dong. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dong thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Duran if he has to take too many more of those.
Dong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Duran can do to turn this around? Duran avoids a kick to the body.
Dong's jab looks to have found its range, popping Duran under the eye. Duran takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Duran misses with a left hand and Dong counters with a low kick, right behind Duran 's knee.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dong throws a leg kick which misses Duran's front leg but catches the back leg as Duran tries to avoid it. Duran takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dong throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Duran throws a lazy uppercut
and Dong counters with a nice body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Dong. Duran takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Dong throws a sloppy head kick and Duran moves out of range easily. A lazy left from Dong finds it's target. Duran swings widly with a right hand
and Dong counters with a body kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Good leg kick by Dong there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dong connects with an inside leg kick. Duran throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dong counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Duran on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dong. Dong obviously looking to wear him down.
Duran has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Dong plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! A slapping leg kick lands for Dong.
Dong lands a nice hook to Duran's body. Duran takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Duran takes a shot right to the bread basket. Dong connects with a leg kick. Duran looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Dong scores with a leg kick.
Duran takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Dong throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's three minutes gone in the round. That kick from Dong tenderised Duran's leg. Duran is trying to keep his angry face on. Duran ducks right into an uppercut from Dong. Dong moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Dong connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Duran's hands. Dong feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Duran's calf. Duran's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dong connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Duran scrambles back to his feet. That kick from Dong tenderised Duran's leg. Duran is trying to keep his angry face on. Dong comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dong fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Duran. Duran takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dong scores with a kick to the midsection. A slapping body kick lands there for Dong. A cross from Dong lands. That kick from Dong tenderised Duran's leg. Duran is trying to keep his angry face on. Dong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dong misses with a kick to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Duran checks a leg kick. Duran throws an off balance right hand
and Dong counters with a slapping leg kick. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Dong looks for the body kick but Duran saw that one coming. Dong throws a quick inside leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ding Dong clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Umberto Duran'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.
Dong lands with a nice body kick. A nice inside leg kick there by Dong. That's going to slow Duran down. Dong thumps Duran with a low kick. Duran takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dong lunges at Duran with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Duran's hand. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dong lands a nice leg kick that just misses Duran's sensitive parts. Duran walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dong. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dong, right into the meat.
Duran avoids a kick to the body.
Duran is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Dong misses with a body shot.
Duran takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dong throws a leg kick which misses Duran's front leg but catches the back leg as Duran tries to avoid it. Duran on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dong. Dong obviously looking to wear him down.
Dong lands with a kick to the temple. Duran shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Duran uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dong.
Dong throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Dong tests Duran's chin there with a solid looking shot. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dong connects with an inside leg kick. A slapping body kick lands there for Dong. Dong lands a head kick. Duran smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dong throws a head kick that half lands.
Dong connects with a jab. Dong lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Dong throws a chopping leg kick but Duran manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Duran rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dong counters with a good low kick that Duran was not able to check. Dong throws a chopping leg kick but Duran manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Duran takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dong lands a body shot.
Duran throws a poor cross that misses
and Dong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Dong connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dong thows a body kick. Duran tries to catch it but that hurt him. Dong looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dong with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dong throws a leg kick but Duran checks it. Duran misses with an uppercut
and Dong counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Duran misses with a left hand and Dong makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Duran really felt that one! Dong scores with a kick to the body.
Duran takes a body punch but keeps moving. A good leg kick by Dong. Duran misses with a hook
and Dong counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dong pushes Duran away with a front kick. Dong chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dong connects with a body shot that sends Duran's belly button to the back. Nice body kick there by Dong. Good leg kick by Dong there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dong. Dong lands a slapping body shot.
Duran sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Crunch! Dong slams his shin into Duran's torso. The fighters circle momentarily. Dong darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ding Dong had his way with Umberto Duran in that round. The cut man is working on Umberto Duran'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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Dong scores with a crisp jab that stopped Duran in his tracks. Jab by Dong. A looping hook to the body misses from Duran. Dong does a little dance to reset his feet. Duran blocks the body kick.
Dong scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Dong chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dong throws a lazy body kick enabling Duran to counter with a crisp jab. The fighters circle momentarily. Dong darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. A head kick misses from Dong. Duran is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Duran throws a poor cross that misses
and Dong counters with a thumping low kick. Dong bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Duran blocks the body kick.
Dong throws a nice inside leg kick. Duran takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Dong lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Dong lands with a kick to the temple. Duran shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dong, right into the meat.
Duran moves out of range of the body kick from Dong.
Duran throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dong counters with a good low kick that Duran was not able to check. Dong thows a body kick. Duran tries to catch it but that hurt him. This has been an exciting period of action! Dong jabs Duran to the body, keeping him at a distance. Umberto Duran has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Duran takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dong connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Dong connects with an inside leg kick. Dong will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Duran throws a poor cross that misses
and Dong counters with a flying knee. Nice. Duran has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dong. Duran throws a poor cross that misses
and Dong counters with a solid body kick. Dong connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Dong connects with a leg kick. Duran looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. An inside leg kick lands from Dong. Duran misses with a hook
and Dong counters with an outside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Duran takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Dong feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Durans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Dong feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Duran's calf. Dong throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Duran's head. That kick from Dong tenderised Duran's leg. Duran is trying to keep his angry face on. Dong throws a half hearted mid kick. Duran throws a poor cross that misses
and Dong counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Duran has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dong. Nice body kick from Dong. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dong connects with a high kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice body kick there by Dong. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dong, right into the meat.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Dong. Dong fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Duran has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. A solid leg kick lands there for Dong.
Duran takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Dong scores with a head kick. Duran tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Dong misses with a head kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Dong lets loose with a powerful body kick. Duran will feel that in the morning. Duran takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
And that's the end of the fight! Ding Dong showed his dominance in that final round. Well Dong 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 50:40 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 50:40 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 50:40
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ding Dong!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Marciano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Teppo Tuhkasaari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marciano kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is lets dance. Tuhkasaari has chosen Proteus - Full Metal Jacket as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Rocky Marciano! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Teppo Tuhkasaari! The judges for this bout are William Gold, Andrew Berry and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tuhkasaari throws a leg kick which misses Marciano's front leg but catches the back leg as Marciano tries to avoid it. Tuhkasaari misses with a hook to the body
and Marciano counters with a three punch combo that has Tuhkasaari backing up. Tuhkasaari nods at Marciano to acknowledge the strikes. Tuhkasaari gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily letting Marciano counter with a right hand. Marciano gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Tuhkasaari counters with a leg kick. Marciano takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. An inside leg kick from Tuhkasaari misses. Tuhkasaari fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Marciano looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. A lazy body kick from Tuhkasaari and Marciano cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tuhkasaari shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Tuhkasaari looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tuhkasaari swings for the body but Marciano moves out of range.
Marciano fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Tuhkasaari sprawls well initially but Marciano persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Marciano thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Marciano thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Tuhkasaari wants to improve his position but Marciano is controlling well.
Tuhkasaari is controlling Marciano's trapped leg to prevent Marciano from advancing to side control. Tuhkasaari is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Marciano scores with a couple of nice shots. Marciano will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Marciano is keen to just control but Tuhkasaari is a slippery customer. Marciano missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Marciano is just content to waste time from the top position. Tuhkasaari takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Marciano is looking to work some ground and pound but Tuhkasaari has wrist control. Marciano trying to control the position from guard on top but Tuhkasaari is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Tuhkasaari can't keep his opponent in guard - Marciano advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Tuhkasaari is not content to let Marciano control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tuhkasaari regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Marciano. Tuhkasaari seems keen to control Marciano's posture. Marciano makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Marciano pushing down on Tuhkasaari's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Tuhkasaari is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Marciano's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Marciano's back! Marciano looking very determined here, making life difficult for Tuhkasaari.
Tuhkasaari biding his time, looking for the opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tuhkasaari looking to hold on to the position here but Marciano rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Tuhkasaari controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Tuhkasaari wants to pass the guard but Marciano is keeping the position. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Teppo Tuhkasaari. Tuhkasaari throws a sloppy body shot
and Marciano counters with a stiff right hand. Tuhkasaari misses with a left hand and Marciano counters with a lovely straight right hand! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Marciano dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Marciano stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tuhkasaari. Tuhkasaari tries to score with a low kick but Marciano moves his leg out of the way. Marciano lands a two punch combo.
Tuhkasaari throws a front kick aimed at Marciano's knee but Marciano avoids it well. Tuhkasaari moves away from the strike by Marciano. Marciano checks a leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tuhkasaari misses with a left hand and Marciano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Tuhkasaari misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Marciano moves out of range of the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Marciano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tuhkasaari manages to avoid it. Tuhkasaari throws a leg kick and Marciano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. The fight stays on the outside here - Marciano looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Marciano swings widly with a right hand
and Tuhkasaari counters with a single leg into guard. Marciano didn't expect that. Tuhkasaari trying to control but Marciano is working from the bottom. Tuhkasaari slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Tuhkasaari trying to control the position but Marciano is working away. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. 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. Tuhkasaari working away. Tuhkasaari creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Tuhkasaari tries to move to mount but Marciano blocks the move with his legs. Tuhkasaari takes a little break here. Marciano wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Marciano is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Tuhkasaari off and has taken his back! Marciano struggling to land strikes to the head as Tuhkasaari covers up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Marciano is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Tuhkasaari knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Tuhkasaari for a finish. Marciano throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch. Tuhkasaari tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Marciano connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Marciano landing strikes, looking to finish! Tuhkasaari takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Marciano landing punches. Marciano thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Tuhkasaari working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Marciano has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Tuhkasaari's face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Marciano with the ground and pound from mount. Marciano throwing strikes but Tuhkasaari recovers to half guard. A much better position. Tuhkasaari on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Marciano wants to free his trapped foot but Tuhkasaari is holding on for dear life with his legs. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Marciano lands a nice short elbow. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Marciano throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Rocky Marciano overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Marciano wants to pass to mount but Tuhkasaari is defending the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Marciano dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Marciano closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tuhkasaari circles away. Nice body kick from Tuhkasaari. Tuhkasaari fails with the takedown. Tuhkasaari throws a lazy head kick and Marciano counters with a three punch combo that has Tuhkasaari backing up. Tuhkasaari nods at Marciano to acknowledge the strikes. Marciano is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Tuhkasaari tries for a takedown but Marciano circles away easily and Marciano cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Tuhkasaari throws a right hand that misses
and Marciano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Marciano checks a leg kick. Marciano lands with a slapping head kick. Marciano looks for a takedown but Tuhkasaari sprawls well. Tuhkasaari throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Marciano counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Teppo Tuhkasaari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Marciano takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Marciano throws a series of punches but Tuhkasaari avoids them all with ease. Tuhkasaari misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marciano.
Marciano stuffs the takedown attempt from Tuhkasaari. Tuhkasaari gets slowly back to his feet. Teppo Tuhkasaari has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Rocky Marciano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Teppo Tuhkasaari.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tuhkasaari throws an off balance right hand
and Marciano counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Marciano. Tuhkasaari misses with a leg kick and Marciano counters with a single leg into guard. Tuhkasaari didn't expect that. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Marciano throwing strikes but missing. Tuhkasaari looking for a sweep. Not yet Tuhkasaari, not yet. Tuhkasaari is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Marciano drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Tuhkasaari dives on top into guard. Tuhkasaari wants to control from the top but Marciano keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Marciano tries to land a sweep but no joy. Marciano keeping full guard, as Tuhkasaari tries to pass. Tuhkasaari pushing down on Marciano's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Tuhkasaari thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Marciano's head. Marciano is defending against the submission attempts here by Tuhkasaari.
Tuhkasaari trying to control the action but Marciano is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Marciano gets full guard. Marciano is trying to keep Tuhkasaari in close.
Tuhkasaari pushing down on Marciano's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Tuhkasaari is keen to just control but Marciano is a slippery customer. Rocky Marciano is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Marciano trying to control but Tuhkasaari postures up.
Tuhkasaari is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Marciano doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tuhkasaari.
And that's the end of the fight! Rocky Marciano showed his dominance in that final round. Well Marciano 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:27 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rocky Marciano!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jay Jay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keane Kane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jay Jay has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
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201 lbs
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jay Jay! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Keane Kane! The judges for this bout are James Glass, Paul Tew and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fight stays on the outside here - Jay looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Keane Kane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jay throws the kick towards the body but Kane avoids it. Kane throws a lazy head kick and Jay counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Kane is lucky that one didn't land flush. Kane throws a sloppy body shot
and Jay counters with a thumping low kick. Kane misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Jay scores with a push kick. Kane takes a swing at Jay's ribcage but misses. A good leg kick by Jay. A head kick by Kane misses and Jay counters with a good low kick that Kane was not able to check. Kane throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jay counters with a nice body kick. A low kick from Kane misses and Jay counters with a left to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kane throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jay makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Kane misses with a left hand and Jay counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Jay gets in close and instigates a clinch. Kane misses with a body punch.
Kane swings wildly with an uppercut but Jay uses good head movement to avoid it. Jay lands an elbow that stopped Kane in his tracks for a moment. Jay comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Keane Kane has been cut. Kane lands with a left to the head. Jay displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kane up against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Jay. Kane lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Kane wants to break free but Jay has control.
Kane goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jay tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kane avoids it. Jay stalling in the clinch but Kane improves position. Jay pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Jay gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Kane struggles to land a body shot inside as Jay controls his hands.
Jay misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kane.
Jay will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kane up against the cage. Nice elbow from Jay. Kane misses with a hook from the clinch. A quick uppercut on the inside from Kane. Jay is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kane is defending well for now. Jay takes a shot to the head. Kane lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Jay blocks an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Kane.
Kane misses with the head strike.
Jay comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Jay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A nice right hand lands inside from Kane. The referee is keeping an eye on Jay - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Kane swings wildly with an uppercut but Jay uses good head movement to avoid it. A hook to the body from Kane.
Jay tries to land a knee to the head but Kane blocks with his arms.
Jay tries a knee to the head but Kane blocks it.
Jay taking a breather. Kane gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jay.
Jay creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Nice elbow from Jay. Jay blocking some punches.
Kane misses with a hook from the clinch. Kane misses with a hook from the clinch. Jay tries for a takedown but Kane manages to get underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Kane swings wildly with an uppercut but Jay uses good head movement to avoid it. Kane lands a left hand.
Kane tries a body shot but Jay blocks it.
Kane can't find room to land a body shot as Jay controls the action.
Jay comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Jay blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kane avoiding damage as Jay throws knees to the body.
Jay with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jay just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kane's brow. A short body shot lands from Kane as the two fighters clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Kane.
Kane swings wildly with an uppercut but Jay uses good head movement to avoid it. Kane wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jay has him pressed against the cage. Jay stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kane tries to throw a body punch but Jay avoids it by throwing Kane back against the cage. Kane throws a punch but it's blocked by Jay. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Jay dominated that round. The cut man is working on Keane Kane's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Kane throws a leg kick and Jay counters with a nice leg kick. Kane misses with a shot to the body and Jay counters by clinching up. Kane fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jay tries a knee to the head but Kane blocks it.
Jay tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kane avoids it. Jay tries to score a body lock takedown but Kane shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Jay prevents a body shot from Kane. Jay looking to throw knees to the head but Kane is blocking nicely.
A short uppercut from Kane. Jay misses with an elbow over the top. Jay tries to stall but Kane uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kane avoids the elbow strike from Jay, against the cage.
Kane dodges an elbow strike from Jay.
Kane misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kane scores with an uppercut up the middle. Kane misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Kane.
Jay looking to slow down the pace here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kane lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Jay lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Jay lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Jay prevents a body shot from Kane. Kane lands a body punch in the clinch. Kane misses with a short punch on the inside. Kane misses with some punches.
Kane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kane working aggressively here.
Jay lands an elbow inside. Jay lands an elbow inside.
That has opened up Keane Kane's cut even more. Kane lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. The referee is keeping an eye on Jay - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Kane lands a right hand. Kane blocks the elbow strike.
Jay with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jay throws an elbow but it misses.
Jay is trying to push Kane away but Kane has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Jay slows down the pace here.
Kane working aggressively here.
Jay throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kane lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jay backwards. Jay misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kane.
Jay lands a damaging elbow. Jay is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Jay blocks an uppercut.
Jay drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kane gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jay comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. A head punch on the inside from Kane fails to land. Jay trying to stall but Kane improves his position.
Jay stalling in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kane lands a nice uppercut. Jay fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Jay. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kane swings wildly with an uppercut but Jay uses good head movement to avoid it. Kane is leaning against Jay and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Kane escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kane with a body punch. A glancing blow. Keane Kane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kane moves into the clinch. Kane struggles to land a body shot inside as Jay controls his hands.
Kane lands an uppercut. Jay blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jay connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kane's face.
Jay comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Kane throws a punch but it's blocked by Jay. Jay pushes off an throws an elbow but Kane leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Jay tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kane smiles and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kane throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jay counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Kane is lucky that one didn't land flush. Jay goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. A nice leg kick lands there from Kane. Kane misses with a body punch
and Jay counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Jay looks to throw the jab but Kane is out of range. Kane lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Kane misses with a looping right. Kane looks to throw the jab but Jay is out of range. Jay misses with a shot to the body and Jay takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keane Kane showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Keane Kane's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Kane throws a front kick aimed at Jay's knee but Jay avoids it well. Jay misses with a kick to the body.
Jay looks to land a body kick but Kane moved away. Jay tries to clinch up. Kane swings widly with a right hand
and Jay counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kane's knee momentarily. Kane misses with a left hand and Kane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Kane throws a leg kick and Jay counters with a thumping low kick. Kane misses with a right hand and Jay counters with a left to the body. Jay shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Kane rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jay wants to slow Kane down by chopping away at his legs. Kane swings widly with a right hand
and Jay counters with an inside leg kick. Jay throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Jay is looking to slow Kane down with leg kicks. Kane fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Jay takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Kane misses with a leg kick and Jay counters with an outside leg kick.
Jay has a takedown stuffed. Kane throws a lazy uppercut
and Jay counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kane moves into the clinch. Jay lands a nice knee to the body. Kane takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Kane lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kane stops a takedown attempt from Jay.
Jay lands a nice elbow. Jay is trying to stall.
Kane misses with a hook from the clinch. Kane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Jay tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kane avoids it. Jay blocks a body shot from Kane. Kane swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kane avoids a wild elbow strike from Jay. Kane lands a body punch. Kane misses with the head strike.
Kane misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kane takes a knee to the side of the body. Jay manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Jay lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Jay blocks an uppercut.
Kane working aggressively here.
Jay goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kane prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Jay. That's going to take a lot out of him. Come on Jay - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jay is trying to trip Kane. He has hold of a leg but Kane is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Jay persists though and gets the takedown into guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jay is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Kane avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jay trying to control but Kane is working from the bottom. Jay controls from within his opponent's guard. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Jay trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jay Jay just wasn't active enough. Kane lands a lovely overhand right. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Jay clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Keane Kane's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kane throws a leg kick and Jay counters with a good low kick that Kane was not able to check. Kane punishes Jay's body with a nice straight punch. Kane cracks the inside of Jay's front leg. Jay fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kane. Kane throws a right hand that misses
and Jay counters with a leg kick. Kane misses with an uppercut
and Jay counters with a thumping low kick. Jay pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kane is out of range and Jay settles back down. Jay doesn't manage to clinch there - Kane circles away.
A low kick from Kane misses and Jay counters with a thumping low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kane throws a lazy uppercut
and Jay counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kane's knee momentarily. Jay throws a nice head kick!
Kane moves out of range as Jay throws a body kick.
A low kick from Kane misses and Jay makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Kane digs a good hook to Jay's body.
Kane misses with a shot to the body and Jay counters with a leg kick. Kane is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Nice body punch from Jay. Kane misses with a right hand and Jay counters with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jay - that will leave a mark!
Kane swings widly with a right hand
and Jay counters with a thumping low kick. Jay lands with a nice combination. Kane backs away looking to recover. Kane misses with a lunging right hand
and Jay counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jay shoots in and bounces Kane off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Jay passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jay working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Kane stops Jay from passing to mount. Jay trying to control the position but Kane is working away. Jay is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kane is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Jay trying to control the position but Kane is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Jay slows the pace down. Jay is looking to take a break and control but Kane is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Kane sneaks back into half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Jay had his way with Keane Kane in that round. The cut man is working on Keane Kane'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!
Kane throws a right hand that misses
and Jay counters with a good, hard body kick but Kane shrugs it off. Jay is looking to score with low kicks. Kane misses with an uppercut
and Jay counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Kane is lucky that one didn't land flush. Jay lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Jay Jay is winning the standup battle so far. Jay fails to land with a series of punches.
Kane throws a nice outside leg kick. Kane misses with a right hand and Jay counters with a good low kick that Kane was not able to check. Kane throws a poor cross that misses
and Jay counters with a good low kick that Kane was not able to check. Jay throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kane keeps the fight on the outside. Jay throws a leg kick but Kane sees it coming and moves out of range. Kane rushes Jay and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Kane swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jay stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kane goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jay fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jay takes a shot to the head. Kane fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jay comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. A head punch blocked on the inside by Jay. Kane tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jay's elbow. Jay misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kane.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Keane Kane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Kane has a couple of punches blocked by Jay.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jay throws an elbow but misses. Jay blocks an uppercut.
Jay blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kane tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Jay trying to stall but Kane improves his position.
Kane swings wildly with an uppercut but Jay uses good head movement to avoid it. Kane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Kane misses with a body punch.
Jay pulls guard. Kane passes Jay's left leg - he's now in half guard. Kane tries to pass to full mount but Jay defends it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kane is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jay is trying to get back to full guard. Kane content to control rather than advance. Jay gets back to full guard.
Jay wants to sweep but no luck. Jay avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
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. Kane trying to move into half guard but instead Jay has managed to sweep! Kane wants to hit a switch here but Jay passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Kane there! Kane can't escape the position.
Jay looking to ground and pound but Kane is blocking nicely. Kane avoids a series of strikes thrown by Jay.
Jay throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
And that's the end of the fight! Jay Jay showed his dominance in that final round. I think Jay 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge James Glass scores the fight 49:46 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 49:46 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Jay!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Zabuza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Puska (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Puska comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Rähinä Räp kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ricky Zabuza! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike Puska! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Glass and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Puska misses the jab. Zabuza has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Zabuza there as he acknowledges the shot. Zabuza staying out of range there. Zabuza avoids a punch combination nicely.
Puska swings widly with a right hand
letting Zabuza counter with a right hand. Zabuza misses with a combination
and Puska counters with a shoot takedown. Zabuza fights it but they end up in guard. Puska passes into half guard. Puska is trying to control. Zabuza wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Puska trying to pass the guard but Zabuza defending well. Puska trying to control from Zabuza's half guard. Zabuza has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Puska is stalling in the full guard. Zabuza on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Zabuza tries to get out of the position. Puska trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Puska stops Zabuza from standing up. Puska passes Zabuza's left leg - he's now in half guard. Puska seems to be looking for submissions.
Puska content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
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. Zabuza pushes Puska off looking to stand but Puska dives back in and keeps control.
Puska is looking to advance position but Zabuza won't allow it. Puska works his foot free and advances to mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Puska has control of Zabuza's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Zabuza regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Puska fails to move to back control. Puska moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Zabuza has worked his arm free - good work by Zabuza!
Zabuza tries to buck Puska off but Puska is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Zabuza gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Puska throws some wild stikes that Zabuza manages to avoid easily.
Puska won't let Zabuza get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Puska moves to the back. Puska thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. Puska trying to control momentarily.
Zabuza defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Puska dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Zabuza throws a combination that misses letting Puska counter with a right hand. Zabuza falls off balance throwing a combination
and Puska counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Zabuza! Puska wants to control the pace but Zabuza is squirming around nicely. Zabuza has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Puska's lack of action.
Puska moves nicely into side control. Zabuza is not content to let Puska control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zabuza parries the strikes from Puska easily there. Puska is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Zabuza to escape.
Puska wants to control for a moment but Zabuza uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. Puska wants to take a breather but Zabuza is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Puska is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Puska is trying to control the action in half guard but Zabuza is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Puska stalling away here and it's allowed Zabuza to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Puska passes Zabuza's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Puska is looking to take a break and control but Zabuza is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Zabuza is looking to escape. Puska trying to control from Zabuza's half guard. Zabuza has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Puska trying to control the position from guard on top but Zabuza is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Puska trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Puska wants to control from the top but Zabuza keeps moving. Puska is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Mike Puska. Zabuza lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Zabuza. Puska looks to throw the jab but Zabuza is out of range. Zabuza misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Puska staying out of range there. Puska throws out a token jab with nothing on it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Puska showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Puska is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zabuza. Zabuza misses with the combination.
Puska goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Puska throws a combination. Zabuza tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Zabuza swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Puska counters with a nice double leg into side control. Zabuza won't be happy with that. Zabuza wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Puska in side control, just content to control the action for now. Zabuza is not content to let Puska control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
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. Zabuza knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Puska on the ground.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mike Puska was stalling too much, according to the referee. Zabuza throws a nice looking combination but Puska bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Ricky Zabuza is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Puska doesn't succeed with the takedown and Zabuza counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A shot to the body from Zabuza misses and Puska counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Puska. Puska trying to control the position from guard on top but Zabuza is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Puska trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Puska controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Puska sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Zabuza's guard. Puska lands strikes from half guard. Puska passes to side control. Puska trying to control the action but Zabuza is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Puska is trying to get an arm triangle but Zabuza is defending well. Puska working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Puska goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Zabuza has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Puska but great work by Zabuza. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Puska really dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Puska misses with a left hand and Zabuza counters with a one-two to the body. Puska misses with a left hand and Zabuza counters with a three punch combo that has Puska backing up. Puska nods at Zabuza to acknowledge the strikes. Puska connects with a body shot. Puska misses with an uppercut. Zabuza saw that one coming. Puska scores with a jab to the head.
Nice shot by Puska. Puska dodges the punch combination from Zabuza.
Puska misses with a lunging right hand
and Zabuza counters with a one-two to the body. Puska misses with a left hand and Zabuza counters with a series of strikes. Puska will be more careful next time no doubt. Puska looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Puska connects with a nice looking jab.
Puska swings widly with a right hand
and Zabuza counters with a left and a right that stings Puska. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Puska!
Zabuza shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Zabuza misses with a jab, cross combination.
Puska misses with an uppercut
and Zabuza counters with a one-two to the body. Puska connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Zabuza lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Puska circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zabuza misses with a two punch combination.
Puska misses with a hook. Zabuza ducked under it nicely. Puska misses with a hook. Zabuza ducked under it nicely. Puska has his takedown stuffed and Zabuza counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Zabuza showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Puska.
Zabuza throws an off balance right hand
letting Puska counter with a right hand. Puska misses with a hook
letting Zabuza counter with a right hand. Zabuza misses with a combination
and Puska counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Zabuza thinking.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Puska tries for a takedown but Zabuza circles away easily and Zabuza counters with a straight right hand. Ricky Zabuza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Puska. A nice combination there by Puska.
Zabuza avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zabuza uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Puska. Zabuza throws a combination that misses letting Puska counter with a right hand. Zabuza wants to clinch and Puska connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Puska 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.
Puska with a lazy takedown attempt letting Zabuza counter with a right hand. Puska rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Zabuza connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Puska with a lazy takedown attempt and Zabuza counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Puska takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Puska with a poor takedown enabling Zabuza to counter with a crisp jab. No joy there for Zabuza, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Zabuza misses with a straight right. A slow jab from Zabuza misses its intended target. Zabuza moves forwards but Puska connects with a nice, crisp jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Zabuza had his way with Mike Puska in that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Zabuza defending well as Puska loads up on a big left hand. Zabuza throws a series of punches but Puska moves out of range. Zabuza takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Puska 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. Puska shoots in and drives through. Zabuza sprawls well. Zabuza chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Puska can pounce on him.
Zabuza swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Puska counters with a nice uppercut. Ricky Zabuza is winning the standup battle so far. Zabuza misses with a double jab
and Puska counters with a left and a right that stings Zabuza. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zabuza throws a left and a right that both miss
and Puska counters with a left and a right that stings Zabuza. Puska misses with a takedown attempt - Zabuza sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zabuza throws a combination that misses and Puska counters with a lovely straight right hand! Zabuza tries to bum rush Puska with a series of wild strikes but Puska uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Zabuza throws a right hand that misses
and Puska counters with a lovely shot to the body. Zabuza slaps away a takedown attempt from Puska, before circling back to the center of the mat. Ricky Zabuza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Puska. Puska misses with a left hand and Zabuza counters with a series of strikes. Puska will be more careful next time no doubt. Zabuza avoids a lazy jab quite easily. No luck for Puska with that takedown attempt. Puska slips a jab and a cross from Zabuza.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A punch combination from Puska misses. Zabuza swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Puska counters with a straight right hand. Puska will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice shot lands for Zabuza. Nice body punch from Puska. Zabuza throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Puska counters with a nice double leg into side control. Zabuza won't be happy with that. Puska tries to advance to mount but Zabuza instead regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Zabuza is refusing to be controlled, as Puska sits in half guard. Puska is looking for a kimura here.
Puska is trying to control. Zabuza wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Puska passes the guard and advances to mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Puska throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Zabuza because Puska loaded up on that one. Puska wants to take Zabuza's back but he can't do it this time. Puska trying to control but he's not successful this time. Puska fails to advance to Zabuza's back. Ricky Zabuza has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Puska tries to control but Zabuza wriggling away.
And that's the end of the fight! Mike Puska comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Puska has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 46:49 Judge James Glass scores the fight 46:49 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Puska! Mike Puska is the new lightweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Levi Zimmerman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Knocko Blocko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zimmerman comes to the cage accompanied by Let it Ride. Levi Zimmerman could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Knocko Blocko's chin.
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268 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Levi Zimmerman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Knocko Blocko! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Blocko scores a takedown into full mount! Blocko controlling the pace for now. Blocko pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Blocko throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Blocko with the ground and pound from mount. Blocko throwing strikes but Zimmerman recovers to half guard. A much better position. Zimmerman is trying to get back to full guard. Zimmerman is not content to let Blocko control the position. Blocko slips a nice elbow through Zimmerman's hands, connecting with Zimmerman's forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round. Blocko thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Zimmerman to regain full guard. Zimmerman on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Zimmerman tries to get out of the position. Blocko loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Blocko loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Zimmerman keeping full guard, as Blocko tries to pass. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Blocko postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Zimmerman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Blocko controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Blocko working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Blocko 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.
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. Blocko wants to control from the top but Zimmerman keeps moving. Zimmerman knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Blocko on the ground. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Zimmerman wants to sweep here but Blocko controlling him for the moment. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Blocko accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Blocko stands and throws Zimmerman's legs to the side, diving into side control. Blocko misses with the ground and pound. Blocko in side control, throwing shots but Zimmerman defends. Blocko working the head and body with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Blocko controls the position. Zimmerman sneaks back into half guard. Blocko wants to take a breather but Zimmerman is having none of it. Blocko wants to free his trapped foot but Zimmerman is holding on for dear life with his legs. Blocko lands strikes from half guard. Blocko not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Blocko sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Zimmerman defending well though. Blocko is thwarting Zimmerman's attempts to control the position. Blocko trying to mount his opponent but Zimmerman defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Blocko lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Blocko wants to pass to mount but Zimmerman is defending the position. Blocko is looking to take a break and control but Zimmerman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Blocko uses his free foot to push down on Zimmerman's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Zimmerman. Zimmerman working to try and regain half guard.
Blocko can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Zimmerman is looking to escape. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Knocko Blocko dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Blocko misses with a hook
and Zimmerman counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Blocko's guard now. Zimmerman preventing the sweep. Zimmerman is looking to work some ground and pound but Blocko has wrist control. Zimmerman won't allow Blocko to sweep him here. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Zimmerman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Zimmerman is looking to work some ground and pound but Blocko has wrist control. Zimmerman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Zimmerman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Blocko controls Zimmerman momentarily but Zimmerman frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round. Blocko looking to hit a scissor sweep but Zimmerman is one step ahead there. Blocko is trying to control the position but Zimmerman postures up. Zimmerman is looking to work some ground and pound but Blocko has wrist control. Blocko looking to hit a scissor sweep but Zimmerman is one step ahead there. Blocko trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Knocko Blocko has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Blocko scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Zimmerman doesn't seem bothered though. Blocko throws a nice looking combination but Zimmerman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Blocko fails with a takedown attempt. A bone on bone clash there as Blocko blocks the leg kick.
Knocko Blocko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Zimmerman misses with a right hand and Blocko counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Levi Zimmerman has been cut. Blocko uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Blocko scores with a takedown into Zimmerman's guard. Blocko stopping the sweep attempt from Zimmerman. Blocko wants to pass the guard but Zimmerman is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Blocko throws a strike but Zimmerman rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Blocko looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Zimmerman scoring with some ground and pound. Blocko pulls Zimmerman in to control the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Levi Zimmerman will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Levi Zimmerman's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Blocko misses with a lunging right hand
and Zimmerman decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Blocko's guard. Blocko can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Zimmerman controls the pace. Blocko is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Blocko has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Zimmerman wants to control from the top but Blocko keeps moving. Zimmerman stopping the sweep attempt from Blocko.
That's one minute gone in the round. Blocko pulls Zimmerman in close to his closed guard and prevents Zimmerman from doing any damage or advancing position.
Levi Zimmerman has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Blocko connects with a nice looking jab.
Blocko digs a good body shot into Zimmerman's ribs. Blocko wants to land a leg kick but Zimmerman is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zimmerman tries to clinch but fails miserably and Blocko counters with a shoot takedown. Zimmerman fights it but they end up in guard. Zimmerman tries to land a sweep but no joy. Blocko trying to control the position from guard on top but Zimmerman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Zimmerman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Blocko sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Zimmerman's guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Blocko is stalling here. Zimmerman is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Blocko seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Zimmerman has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Blocko manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Blocko wants to free his trapped foot but Zimmerman is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Zimmerman regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Blocko. Zimmerman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Blocko manages to get himself to full guard.
Blocko looking to hit a scissor sweep but Zimmerman is one step ahead there. Blocko throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Zimmerman wants to control from the top but Blocko keeps moving. Zimmerman stopping the sweep attempt from Blocko. Blocko is adopting a defensive guard. Zimmerman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Knocko Blocko really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Levi Zimmerman's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Blocko misses with a wild body shot. Zimmerman staying out of range there. Blocko lands a jab to Zimmerman's midsection. Blocko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zimmerman pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Blocko swats away the attempt to clinch by Zimmerman. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zimmerman throws a leg kick and Blocko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Blocko gets a takedown into half guard. Blocko trying to pass the guard but Zimmerman defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Blocko not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Blocko passes to full mount! Blocko dominating with strikes here. Blocko lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jeez, Levi Zimmerman's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Levi Zimmerman's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Knocko Blocko!
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