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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sum DumFuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cumin Getsum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Cumin Getsum was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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163 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
165 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sum DumFuk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cumin Getsum!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Columbo Gatti and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DumFuk tries to clinch
so Getsum counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
DumFuk wants to get back to his feet but Getsum is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Getsum trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Getsum prevents DumFuk from getting back to his feet.
DumFuk keeping full guard, as Getsum tries to pass.
Getsum drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and DumFuk dives on top into guard.
DumFuk wants to stand but Getsum has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Getsum looking for a guillotine here but DumFuk defends easily.
Getsum is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. DumFuk is aware though and is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Getsum has his foot on DumFuk's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. DumFuk works his way back into a safe position though.
Getsum looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
DumFuk wanted to stand there but Getsum had control of the position.
DumFuk has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Getsum to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! DumFuk is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Getsum pulls down on the head and he's put DumFuk to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Cumin Getsum!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brooklyn Sharp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Rejo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rejo has chosen Ragin Fit as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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27
217 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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204 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brooklyn Sharp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jake Rejo!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Bruno Lombardi and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sharp swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rejo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Rejo throws a leg kick
and Sharp counters with a two punch combo.
Rejo misses with an uppercut. Sharp saw that one coming.
Rejo throws a jab when Sharp was well out of range.
Sharp tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rejo scores with a sloppy right hand. Sharp should have avoided that one.
Rejo misses the shot to the body.
Sharp throws a sloppy head kick and Rejo moves out of range easily.
Sharp lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rejo circles away quickly and effectively.
Rejo lands a nice looking body shot.
Sharp misses with a left hand
and Rejo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rejo moves away from the strike by Sharp.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rejo throws out a leg kick but Sharp moves out of range and Rejo only half commits.
Sharp throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rejo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rejo dodges the punch combination from Sharp.
Sharp misses with a shot to the body
and Rejo counters with a nice kick to the body.
A left lands for Sharp.
Rejo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sharp as he jumps to the side.
Rejo misses with a straight right.
Sharp uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rejo.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sharp.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rejo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sharp swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sharp misses with a hook
and Rejo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sharp misses with a double jab
and Rejo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rejo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rejo looks for a takedown but Sharp sprawls well.
Rejo throws a right hand that Sharp ducks under and follows up with a left that Sharp also avoids with ease.
Rejo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sharp.
Rejo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sharp defends it nicely.
Brooklyn Sharp has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Rejo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sharp's corner calls for a 1-2. Sharp obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sharp throws a head kick but Rejo moves out of range.
Sharp throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sharp misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sharp uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rejo.
Rejo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sharp on the side of the head.
Rejo connects with a right hand. Sharp shakes it off.
Rejo shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rejo wants to pass to mount but Sharp is defending the position.
Rejo prevents Sharp from improving his position.
Sharp trying to control from the bottom.
Sharp knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rejo on the ground.
Sharp is not content to let Rejo control the position.
Rejo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sharp knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rejo is trying to work for a kimura but Sharp is defending well.
Sharp is holding on to half guard well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brooklyn Sharp dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rejo slips a jab and a cross from Sharp.
Sharp misses with a right hand
and Rejo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sharp throws a right hand that misses
and Rejo counters with a nice uppercut.
Sharp swings for the body but Rejo moves out of range.
Sharp misses with a right hand
and Rejo counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Rejo seems to be looking for submissions.
Rejo works his way into full mount!
Rejo goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Sharp turns into him and now he's in Rejo's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rejo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sharp wants to get up but he can't break Rejo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rejo has his foot on Sharp's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sharp works his way back into a safe position though.
Rejo is working an open guard so Sharp takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Rejo shoots in but Sharp avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sharp swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rejo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brooklyn Sharp is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rejo tries to clinch up.
Sharp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sharp pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sharp throws a right and a left that Rejo avoids nicely.
Rejo lands a body shot.
Sharp connects with a body shot.
Good shot there by Sharp.
Rejo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Rejo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rejo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sharp is out of range and Rejo settles back down.
Brooklyn Sharp is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sharp throws a lazy uppercut
and Rejo counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Sharp!
Sharp really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Rejo is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Sharp can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Rejo is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Sharp is surviving well by controlling Rejo's body position as best he can.
Rejo working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Sharp looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Rejo! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jake Rejo!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rob Sparger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Lyman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sparger comes to the cage accompanied by Pledge Allegiance to the Swag by T.I. feat. Rick Ross. Lyman comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Broken Language kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Rob Sparger has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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260 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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255 lbs
7 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rob Sparger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Josh Lyman!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Jorge Garcia and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sparger lands with an overhand left.
A punch combination from Sparger misses.
Lyman takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lyman moves in looking to clinch but Sparger pushes him off.
Lyman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sparger misses with the combination.
Lyman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lyman walks into a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sparger circles away from the clinch attempt.
A combination from Sparger does no damage.
Sparger connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sparger misses with a jab to the body
and Lyman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Rob Sparger has been cut.
Lyman tries to clinch up.
Sparger lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sparger thows a body shot but no joy.
Sparger misses with a body shot.
Sparger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lyman was well out of range. Poor timing from Sparger.
Sparger ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sparger clobbers Lyman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sparger lands the left hand.
Lyman is rocked!
Sparger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lyman moves away.
Lyman looks up at the clock. Bad move! Sparger lands a right hand from hell, dropping Lyman. Sparger pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rob Sparger!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kazuo Kawada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lex Ruthless (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Kawada might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Dio - Rainbow in the Dark. Kazuo Kawada could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Lex Ruthless's chin.
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220 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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215 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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World class boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kazuo Kawada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lex Ruthless!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Steve Montenegro and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruthless throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kawada counters with a straight right hand.
Ruthless throws a low kick, looking for Kawada's leg but Kawada calmly moves out of range.
Ruthless misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kawada makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ruthless throws a right hand that misses
and Kawada counters with a one-two to the body.
Ruthless throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kawada counters with a crisp right hand that drops Ruthless! Kawada lets Ruthless back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ruthless misses with a right hand
and Kawada counters with a nice right hand that sends Ruthless toppling to the canvas! Ruthless scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Kawada finish him?!
Ruthless is rocked!
Ruthless throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kawada counters with a big left hand that crumples Ruthless! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kazuo Kawada!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gina Bad Ass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bad Ass comes to the cage accompanied by Back Down. Chris Stone has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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265 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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280 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Basic striking
Powerful |
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gina Bad Ass!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Stone!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Dean Styles and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stone fails with a takedown attempt.
Stone pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bad Ass blocks a jab.
Stone gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bad Ass.
It looks like Chris Stone has been cut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Stone scores a takedown into full mount!
Bad Ass avoids a series of strikes thrown by Stone.
Stone with the ground and pound from mount.
It looks like Gina Bad Ass has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bad Ass is working to get back to half guard.
Stone throwing strikes here but Bad Ass is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Bad Ass wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Stone.
Stone can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bad Ass is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Stone avoids the attempt from Bad Ass to control.
Stone throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Bad Ass because Stone loaded up on that one.
Stone trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bad Ass wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Stone working the ground and pound effectively.
Gina Bad Ass's cut is getting worse.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Gina Bad Ass's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Chris Stone!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between King Leonidas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lawrence Mars (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leonidas's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, The 300. The crowd seem to be enjoying Mars's choice of entrance music: Avenged Sevenfold's Nightmare. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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141 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, King Leonidas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lawrence Mars!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Jonathan Paton and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mars blocks a jab.
Mars throws an off balance right hand
and Leonidas counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mars misses with a shot to the body
and Leonidas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Leonidas misses with a hook
and Mars counters with a single leg into guard. Leonidas didn't expect that.
Mars in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Leonidas utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mars works over Leonidas with some ground and pound from guard.
Mars loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mars throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Leonidas works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mars accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mars postures up in Leonidas's guard and throws a big left but Leonidas blocks it.
Leonidas is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mars is controlling him.
Mars postures up in Leonidas's guard and throws a big left but Leonidas blocks it.
Mars missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Leonidas wants to get back to his feet but Mars is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Mars looking to sit in guard and control but Leonidas gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Leonidas really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mars manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mars throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Mars throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Leonidas because Mars loaded up on that one.
BOOM! Mars connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Mars throws a strike there. Leonidas manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.
Mars thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mars is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Leonidas avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mars.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Mars there.
Mars prevents Leonidas from standing back up.
Mars sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Leonidas defending well though.
Mars sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Leonidas defending well though.
Leonidas is staying active underneath Mars, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Mars thows a huge punch but Leonidas dodges it nicely.
Mars working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Mars throwing shots but Leonidas is blocking nicely.
Leonidas keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Leonidas is trying to stand.
Leonidas keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mars missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four 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.
Mars working over Leonidas with some ground and pound. Leonidas looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Mars thows a huge punch but Leonidas dodges it nicely.
Leonidas avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mars.
Mars stalling away here and it's allowed Leonidas to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Mars postures up in Leonidas's guard and throws a big left but Leonidas blocks it.
Leonidas will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mars thows a big elbow that misses.
Mars in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Leonidas utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mars advances position into side control!
Leonidas regains half guard, as Mars was trying to land strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lawrence Mars dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Mars misses with a takedown attempt - Leonidas sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lawrence Mars seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mars moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leonidas misses with a body shot.
Leonidas misses with a looping left.
Mars throws a lazy uppercut
and Leonidas makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
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.
Mars swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Leonidas.
Leonidas just misses with a punch to the body.
Mars throws a lazy uppercut
and Leonidas counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leonidas connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mars throws a lazy uppercut
and Leonidas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mars shoots for a double leg takedown but Leonidas sprawls well. He's pushed Mars's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mars shoots for a double leg takedown but Leonidas sprawls well. He's pushed Mars's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
King Leonidas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lawrence Mars.
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.
Mars closes this distance looking for a takedown but Leonidas circles away.
Leonidas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mars circles away quickly and effectively.
Mars misses with a takedown
and Leonidas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Leonidas dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Mars swings away with a body shot that misses
and Leonidas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mars swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Leonidas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Leonidas swings for the body but Mars moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonidas lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
King Leonidas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mars misses with a left hand
and Leonidas counters with a stiff right hand.
Leonidas is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Leonidas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Leonidas lands a really nice looking cross but Mars seems unphased.
Mars throws a sloppy body shot
and Leonidas counters with a left to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mars throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Leonidas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mars manages to avoid it.
Leonidas misses the jab.
Mars swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Leonidas counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mars thinking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mars misses with a lunging right hand
letting Leonidas counter with a right hand.
Leonidas missing with a left hand there. Mars was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mars throws an off balance right hand
and Leonidas counters with a left to the body.
Mars throws an off balance right hand
and Mars takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mars shoots in but no luck this time.
Leonidas connects with a jab.
Mars misses with a jab to the body
and Mars takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mars misses with a body punch
and Leonidas counters with a series of strikes. Mars will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that's the end of the fight!
King Leonidas showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Leonidas has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... King Leonidas!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ezekel Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lasse Willemoes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rage comes into the arena with Sky is the Limit blaring out of the sound system. Willemoes has chosen Rage Against The Machine- Bomb Track as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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213 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ezekel Rage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lasse Willemoes!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Chad Campbell and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Willemoes looks for the body kick but Rage saw that one coming.
Rage looks to throw the jab but Willemoes is out of range.
Rage tries to clinch but Willemoes moves out of range.
Rage tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Willemoes counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rage moves to clinch but Willemoes breaks away
so Willemoes counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Willemoes sitting in guard here, content to control.
Rage keeping moving, preventing Willemoes from controlling successfully.
Willemoes landing with the ground and pound.
Rage avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Willemoes working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Willemoes throwing strikes but missing.
Willemoes is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Rage utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Willemoes looking to sit in guard and control but Rage gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Willemoes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rage can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rage knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Willemoes on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rage wants to get up but he can't break Willemoes's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Rage won't allow Willemoes to sweep him here.
Rage would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Willemoes has his foot on Rage's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rage works his way back into a safe position though.
Rage tries to stand but Willemoes is controlling from the bottom.
Willemoes manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Willemoes throwing strikes here but Rage is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
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.
Willemoes thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Willemoes trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Willemoes punching from mount but Rage doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Willemoes scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Rage?
Willemoes thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Willemoes throwing strikes here but Rage is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lasse Willemoes dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Willemoes getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Rage fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rage misses with a left hand
and Willemoes counters with a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Willemoes scores with a shot to the body.
Willemoes looks to throw the jab but Rage is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Willemoes misses
and Rage counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rage tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Willemoes lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Willemoes fails with the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rage tries to clinch but Willemoes moves away
and Willemoes counters with a nice uppercut.
Rage misses with a right hand
and Willemoes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A big left from Willemoes misses.
Rage wants to clinch.
Rage keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rage fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Willemoes, pushing him back against the cage.
Rage pressing his opponent against the cage.
Willemoes is trying to push Rage away but Rage has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
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.
A short right from Rage on the inside.
Rage misses with some punches.
Rage throws a head punch that misses.
Rage throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rage gets through Willemoes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Rage fails to land.
Willemoes is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rage keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Willemoes's efforts to push away.
Rage misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rage lands a nice shot to the body.
Willemoes goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rage prevents it.
Rage prevents Willemoes from breaking the clinch.
Willemoes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rage.
Rage lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Rage scores with a shot to the side of Willemoes's head.
Rage tries to throw a body punch but Willemoes avoids it by throwing Rage back against the cage.
Willemoes is trying to break the clinch but Rage is controlling him.
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 Ezekel Rage will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Rage connects with a right hand. Willemoes shakes it off.
Rage misses with a low kick.
Rage misses with a left hand
enabling Willemoes to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Willemoes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rage.
Willemoes throws an off balance right hand
and Rage counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Willemoes shoots in looking for a takedown but Rage manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Willemoes's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Rage rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Willemoes counter with a right hand.
Rage closes the distance but Willemoes moves to the side
so Willemoes counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Willemoes throws a big right hand that misses.
Willemoes trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Willemoes with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rage has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Willemoes off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Rage tries to clinch but Willemoes moves away
and Willemoes counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Rage's guard now.
Rage is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Willemoes working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Willemoes slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Willemoes postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Willemoes misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Willemoes is trying to ground and pound but Rage uses the momentary lack of control by Willemoes to regain half guard.
Willemoes missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Willemoes drops an elbow to the side of Rage's head.
Lasse Willemoes has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rage keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rage on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Willemoes trying to control the action but Rage is working from the bottom.
Rage is looking to get back to is feet but Willemoes passes into side control.
Willemoes working the strikes but Rage uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Willemoes thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Willemoes is nestled in close to Rage, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Rage pushes Willemoes off looking to stand but Willemoes dives back in and keeps control.
Willemoes thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rage's head.
Willemoes is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lasse Willemoes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Willemoes has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lasse Willemoes!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Velvet Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lynard Carlson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Jones might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Big Pimpin. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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28
190 lbs
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192 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Velvet Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lynard Carlson!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Joseph Jones and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carlson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Carlson scoring well with a low kick there.
Jones misses the body punch
and Carlson counters by moving into the clinch.
Carlson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A frustrated look appears on Jones's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Carlson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Carlson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Carlson slips a straight right by Jones.
Carlson scores with a leg kick.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Carlson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Carlson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jones under the eye.
Jones misses with a shot to the body
and Carlson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Carlson tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Carlson with a nice cross.
Velvet Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Carlson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jones fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones misses with an uppercut
and Carlson finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlson tries a head kick but it misses.
Carlson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Carlson throws a head kick that Jones semi-blocks.
Carlson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Carlson lands a glancing blow to the side of Jones's head.
Carlson wants to clinch.
Carlson scores with a leg kick.
Jones misses with an uppercut
and Carlson counters with a body kick.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Carlson lands a leg kick that knocks Jones off balance momentarily.
Jones misses with a combination
and Carlson counters by clinching up.
Carlson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jones has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Carlson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Carlson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jones lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
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!
Carlson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Carlson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jones's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jones blocks an elbow strike from Carlson.
Jones takes an elbow to the temple.
Carlson lands an elbow inside that Jones shrugs off.
Jones dodges an elbow strike from Carlson.
A frustrated look appears on Jones's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Carlson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jones's defenses.
Jones wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jones misses with a left hand
and Carlson counters with a leg kick.
Carlson connects with a jab.
A thudding body kick lands there by Carlson!
Carlson scores with the left hand. Jones knows he should have avoided that one.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Carlson, right into the meat.
Jones misses with an uppercut
and Carlson counters with a leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Carlson!
Carlson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jones manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Carlson lunges at Jones with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jones's hand.
Carlson has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carlson landing knees to the body.
Jones avoids the elbow strike from Carlson, against the cage.
Jones avoids a wild elbow strike from Carlson.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Carlson.
Carlson scores a nice knee to the body.
Carlson throws an elbow but it misses.
Jones has had enough of the clinch but Carlson keeps him there for the moment.
Carlson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jones's defenses.
Jones avoiding damage as Carlson throws knees to the body.
Carlson misses with a knee strike.
Jones tries to circle away but Carlson has him pinned against the cage.
Jones avoids the elbow strike from Carlson, against the cage.
Carlson misses with an elbow over the top.
Carlson landing knees to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Carlson.
Carlson lands a damaging elbow.
Jones is trying to push Carlson away but Carlson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jones wants to break free but Carlson has control.
Carlson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Carlson lands an elbow just above Jones 's eye.
Jones dodges an elbow strike from Carlson.
Carlson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Carlson has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones is looking to break free of the clinch but Carlson has double underhooks.
Nice elbow from Carlson.
Jones is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
With the fighters up against the cage, Carlson throws an elbow but misses.
Jones tries to break the clinch but Carlson is controlling the position.
Jones looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Carlson working Jones over with knees to the body.
Carlson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Carlson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Carlson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jones has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Carlson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jones blocks an elbow strike from Carlson.
Carlson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Carlson prevents Jones from breaking the clinch.
Carlson swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carlson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Carlson lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Carlson misses with a knee strike.
Jones has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Carlson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Carlson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Carlson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jones's brow.
Jones is trying to push Carlson away but Carlson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lynard Carlson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Carlson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
A head kick from Carlson lands but Jones takes it in his stride.
Jones misses with an uppercut
and Carlson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lynard Carlson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jones tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Carlson throws a body kick that misses.
Carlson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Carlson slips a jab from Jones.
Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Carlson counters with a right hand to the body.
Jones on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Carlson. Carlson obviously looking to wear him down.
Carlson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Carlson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nice straight punches there by Carlson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Carlson.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Carlson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jones swinging wildly here.
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Carlson counters with a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones ducks right into an uppercut from Carlson.
Carlson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jones sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Carlson fakes the leg kick and cracks Jones in the body.
Jones on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Carlson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Carlson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Carlson doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Carlson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jones takes an elbow to the temple.
Carlson lands an elbow just above Jones 's eye.
Carlson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jones blocks an elbow strike.
Jones wants to get back to striking at distance but Carlson won't allow it.
Carlson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Carlson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Carlson missing with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Carlson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carlson lands an elbow inside.
Nice elbow from Carlson.
Carlson throws an elbow but it misses.
Nice elbow from Carlson.
Carlson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Jones's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jones blocks an elbow strike.
A frustrated look appears on Jones's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jones is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carlson.
Carlson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Jones takes an elbow to the temple.
Carlson crunches a lovely knee into Jones's ribcage.
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!
Jones has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Carlson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Carlson has him pressed against the cage.
Carlson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jones avoids a wild elbow strike from Carlson.
Carlson missing with knees to the body.
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Carlson makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Jones really felt that one!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Carlson, right into the meat.
Carlson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carlson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Carlson lands a high kick!
A solid body kick from Carlson.
Nice body kick there by Carlson.
Carlson scores with a nice strike.
Carlson throws a one two combo.
Jones is rocked!
Carlson throws a front kick that sends Jones stumbling back into the cage.
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carlson lands a nice hook to Jones's body. Jones takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jones seems to have got his legs back now.
Carlson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice body punch from Carlson.
Carlson thows a body kick. Jones tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Carlson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jones takes an elbow to the temple.
Carlson lands an elbow that stopped Jones in his tracks for a moment.
Carlson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jones's defenses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to break free but Carlson has control.
Jones dodges an elbow strike from Carlson.
Carlson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Carlson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jones avoids a wild elbow strike from Carlson.
Carlson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jones has had enough of the clinch but Carlson keeps him there for the moment.
Carlson lands an elbow inside that Jones shrugs off.
Jones is trying to break free.
Carlson lands an elbow inside that Jones shrugs off.
Carlson misses with the head strike.
Carlson tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
Carlson trying to land knees to the body.
Carlson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Carlson wants to clinch.
Carlson tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A big right from Jones misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lynard Carlson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Carlson takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jones gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jones is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Carlson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Carlson clinches up with Jones and pushes him back against the cage.
Carlson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Carlson lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones has had enough of the clinch but Carlson keeps him there for the moment.
Carlson throws an elbow that misses.
Carlson lands a nice elbow.
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Velvet Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A nice combination there by Carlson.
Jones misses with a combination
and Carlson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Jones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Carlson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jones, pushing him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones tries to break free but Carlson pushes him back against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Carlson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jones's brow.
Jones breaks from the clinch.
That kick from Carlson tenderised Jones's leg. Jones is trying to keep his angry face on.
Carlson lands a front kick.
Carlson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones throws a lazy uppercut
letting Carlson counter with a right hand.
Carlson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jones misses with a hook
and Carlson counters with a stiff right hand.
Carlson is looking to land body kicks.
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Carlson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Carlson.
Carlson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Jones looks to land a combination but Carlson avoids it well.
Jones closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Carlson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Carlson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jones manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jones swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Carlson counters with a thumping low kick.
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!
Carlson thumps Jones with a low kick.
Good leg kick by Carlson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Carlson is looking to slow Jones down with leg kicks.
Carlson connects with a high kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Carlson.
Carlson drops his hands momentarily and Jones takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jones throws a sloppy body shot
and Carlson counters by moving into the clinch.
Carlson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Carlson tries a knee to the head but Jones blocks it.
Jones blocks the elbow strike.
Jones managing to block the knees to the body from Carlson.
Jones is trying to force a seperation but Carlson has the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jones throws a leg kick that is checked
and Carlson counters with a nice body kick.
Jones misses with an uppercut
and Carlson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Carlson works Jones's body with a nice hook.
A nice leg kick lands there from Carlson.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Carlson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Carlson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Carlson pushes Jones away with a front kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Carlson lands a nice shot to the body.
Carlson missing with knees to the body.
Carlson lands an elbow just above Jones 's eye.
Velvet Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Carlson.
Jones is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Carlson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carlson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nice elbow from Carlson.
Knees in the clinch landing for Carlson.
Carlson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
Jones blocking some punches.
Jones is trying to force a seperation but Carlson has the dominant position.
Carlson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jones takes an elbow to the temple.
Jones wants to break free but Carlson has control.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Carlson has him pressed against the cage.
Carlson throws an elbow but it misses.
Carlson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jones tries to break free but Carlson pushes him back against the cage.
Lynard Carlson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jones wants to break the clinch but can't.
Carlson misses with an elbow strike.
Jones on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Carlson lands a shoulder strike.
Carlson lands an elbow just above Jones 's eye.
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Carlson counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lynard Carlson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Carlson 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 John Roberts scores the fight 26:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 26:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lynard Carlson!
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