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Drenched in blood PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Surat Kummel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marshall Mathers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mathers has chosen Anthem of Kings as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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155 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Surat Kummel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marshall Mathers!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Bruno Lombardi and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kummel scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mathers closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Kummel's guard.
Mathers sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Mathers trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kummel is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mathers looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Mathers shoots in looking for a takedown but Kummel manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mathers's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mathers shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mathers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kummel was well out of range. Poor timing from Mathers.
Marshall Mathers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kummel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kummel tries to clinch up but Mathers circles away and keeps his distance.
Kummel tries to close the distance and clinch but Mathers swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mathers.
Mathers fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kummel is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mathers looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Kummel!
Mathers controlling from the full mount.
Kummel is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Mathers controlling the position easily from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Mathers cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Mathers scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Kummel?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mathers landing strikes from the mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mathers controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mathers raining down shots from the mount!
Mathers lands a heavy elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mathers lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Kummel hang on?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marshall Mathers dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kummel throws a low kick but Mathers moves out of range easily.
Mathers gets a double leg takedown into Kummel's guard.
Kummel is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mathers slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Kummel is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Mathers asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mathers throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Kummel tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Mathers lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Kummel.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Mathers loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Kummel hold on?
Kummel takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Mathers lands with a hammerfist to the side of Kummel's head.
Mathers misses with a punch to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mathers controls the action.
Mathers's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Marshall Mathers has got the better of the ground game so far.
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.
Mathers is punishing Kummel with strikes - can he finish him?!
Mathers controlling from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marshall Mathers showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Mathers shoots for a double leg takedown but Kummel sprawls well. He's pushed Mathers's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
No luck for Mathers with that takedown attempt.
Mathers checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kummel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mathers closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kummel did well to prevent Mathers getting side control.
Mathers thows a huge punch but Kummel dodges it nicely.
Kummel wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mathers content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Kummel tries to kick Mathers off but Mathers keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Mathers content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
We're going to have a standup here because Surat Kummel wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Kummel wants to clinch.
Mathers closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The referee asks Mathers politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Mathers prefers to stall for the moment though.
Let's hope that Mathers has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Mathers fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Surat Kummel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mathers working the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kummel is working to avoid the ground and pound but Mathers connects with a decent elbow.
Mathers controlling the position from side mount.
Kummel is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Marshall Mathers is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mathers has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mathers remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marshall Mathers comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mathers has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 25:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 25:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marshall Mathers!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Sapozhnikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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245 lbs
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265 lbs
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Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kevin Rogers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vladimir Sapozhnikov!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Lou da Vinci and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rogers drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Rogers landing some decent shots from guard.
Sapozhnikov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rogers defends well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rogers chips away with some ground and pound.
Rogers works over Sapozhnikov with some ground and pound from guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sapozhnikov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Rogers lands a couple of digs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sapozhnikov trying to keep a closed guard but Rogers is proving a slippery customer.
Sapozhnikov keeping full guard, as Rogers tries to pass.
Rogers slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Rogers advances to full mount.
Rogers pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogers cracks Sapozhnikov with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Rogers! Sapozhnikov is hurt baaadly! Rogers is firing away with more strikes - Sapozhnikov is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kevin Rogers!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kylian Kirkham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Voss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tom Voss has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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161 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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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
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kylian Kirkham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tom Voss!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Dean Styles and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Voss doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kirkham counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kirkham fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Voss looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Voss misses with a takedown attempt
and Kirkham counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kirkham drops Voss with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Voss looks back up at him and smiles so Kirkham waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Voss is rocked!
Kirkham fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Voss out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Kylian Kirkham!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ka Chung Cheung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eugene Kalivas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ka Chung Cheung has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ka Chung Cheung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 12 - 1, fighting out of New York, Eugene Kalivas!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Franklyn Lucas and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cheung tries for a takedown but Kalivas circles away easily
and Kalivas counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Kalivas prevents Cheung from standing back up.
Kalivas seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Cheung on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kalivas not doing much here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kalivas lands with a punch from half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kalivas works his way into side control.
Kalivas controlling the position from side mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalivas scoring with punches from side control.
Kalivas connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Cheung some visible discomfort.
Cheung is rocked!
Kalivas decides to stand back up. Kalivas steps back and let's Cheung get back to his feet.
Kalivas shoots in and gets a takedown into Cheung's guard.
Cheung working a defensive guard here.
Kalivas drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Kalivas as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Cheung screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Kalivas! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Eugene Kalivas!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Leonardo Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Seithman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leonardo Santos could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Michael Seithman's chin.
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185 lbs
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Counter striker
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leonardo Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Seithman!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, John Roberts and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Seithman misses.
Seithman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Santos takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Santos is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A cross from Seithman lands.
It looks like Leonardo Santos has been cut.
Seithman clinches.
Seithman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Seithman looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Santos!
Santos working to try and regain half guard.
Seithman tries to control but Santos wriggling away.
Santos is wriggling around trying to escape.
Seithman blocks Santos's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Santos is squirming around, avoiding Seithman's attempts to control the action.
Seithman with a couple of short strikes.
Poor strikes thrown by Seithman there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos is looking to improve his position but Seithman isn't that keen on the idea.
Seithman with a couple of short strikes.
Seithman dominating with strikes here.
Seithman thowing shots but they're missing.
Seithman postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Santos looks a forlorn figure.
Santos is in all sorts of trouble here.
Seithman landing strikes from the mount and Santos is in trouble!
Santos is rocked!
Seithman unloading with bombs!
Oh Santos is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Santos is trying desperately to improve position.
Seithman cracks Santos with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos is trying to escape the mount.
Santos seems to have got his legs back now.
Santos is working hard here to advance position.
Seithman throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Santos throwing hammer fists to the chest of Seithman. What's that going to do exactly?
Seithman controlling from mount.
Santos wants to hold on but Seithman pushes him away.
Santos is trying to escape the mount.
Seithman looking to control but Santos is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Santos throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Santos is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Seithman perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Seithman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Seithman is looking to take a break and control but Santos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Santos wants to improve his position but Seithman is controlling well.
Santos trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Seithman throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Seithman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Santos is not content to let Seithman control the position.
Santos wants to control but Seithman is keeping busy.
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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Seithman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Seithman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Seithman misses with a few strikes there.
Seithman takes the fight into the clinch.
Seithman manages to break the clinch.
Seithman shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Seithman is thwarting Santos's attempts to control the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Santos is trying to get back to full guard.
Seithman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Santos. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Seithman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leonardo Santos's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Santos shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Seithman but Seithman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Michael Seithman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Santos shoots for a takedown but Seithman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Seithman shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Santos is trying to defend but Seithman finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Santos slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Santos has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Seithman wants to control from the top but Santos keeps moving.
Seithman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Santos works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Santos is trying to control the position but Seithman postures up.
Santos is looking to sinch up a triangle. Seithman throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Santos's body to avoid the submission. Santos has instead reached around Seithman's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Santos arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Leonardo Santos!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rian Madison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Super Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Madison's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Smut Peddlers - If You're Gonna Be Dumb. 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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270 lbs
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243 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rian Madison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Super Man!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Columbo Gatti and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man misses with an uppercut.
Man gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Madison advances to half guard.
Madison seems to be working for a kimura but Man defends the submission attempt.
Man regains full guard. Nicely done.
Madison wants to control from the top but Man keeps moving.
Madison is looking to work some ground and pound but Man has wrist control.
Madison wants to control from the top but Man keeps moving.
Man trying to keep a closed guard but Madison is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Madison trying to control the position from guard on top but Man is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Man throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Man trying to keep a closed guard but Madison is proving a slippery customer.
Madison tries to free his leg and advance position but Man is retaining full guard.
Man wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Madison wants to pass the guard but Man is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Man working for a triangle but Madison defends it easily.
Madison pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Man is keeping the position for now.
Man keeping moving, preventing Madison from controlling successfully.
Madison wants to pass the guard but Man is keeping the position.
Madison advances to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man trying to control here.
Madison is looking to advance position but Man won't allow it.
Man is refusing to be controlled, as Madison sits in half guard.
Man won't allow Madison to pass to mount.
Madison is trying to control the action in half guard but Man is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Madison is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Madison is trying to control the action in half guard but Man is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Madison trying to mount his opponent but Man defends it.
Man controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Madison seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Man does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Madison seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Madison tries to pass the half guard into mount. Man knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Madison is trying to control. Man wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rian Madison dominated that 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.
Man works Madison's body with a nice hook.
Madison doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Man counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Rian Madison has been cut.
Madison misses with a takedown
and Man counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Madison is trying to control the position but Man postures up.
Man throwing strikes from guard but Madison blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man trying to control the position from guard on top but Madison is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Madison controls Man momentarily but Man frees himself.
Man wants to control from the top but Madison keeps moving.
Man thows a big elbow that misses.
Man with a nice head shot there.
Man is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Man makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Man distracts Madison with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Man preventing the sweep.
Man is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Man's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Madison bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Man's guard.
Man looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Madison trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Madison trying to control the position from guard on top but Man is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Man is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Madison drops back looking for a leg! Man is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Man manages to kick Madison off! Madison jumps back into Man's guard.
Madison wants to control from the top but Man keeps moving.
Man manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Man trying to control but Madison 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.
Madison is in a horrible position here. Man smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Man pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Madison is bucking up trying to escape but Man cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Madison is looking to improve his position but Man isn't that keen on the idea.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Man. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Man lands a big shot there that rocks Madison but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Rian Madison's cut is getting worse.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Man cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Rian Madison's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rian Madison's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Super Man!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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