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Prestige 7 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frank Xtanspel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trevor Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Xtanspel comes to the cage accompanied by Whitesnake - Here I go again. Smith has chosen ''Big Poppa'' by The Notorious B.I.G. as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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191 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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200 lbs
18 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Frank Xtanspel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Trevor Smith!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith throws a body punch but Xtanspel moves out of range.
Smith throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Smith takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Xtanspel scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Xtanspel connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Smith steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Xtanspel.
A telegraphed right hand from Smith misses the target.
Smith throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Xtanspel tries to bum rush Smith with a series of wild strikes but Smith uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Smith misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Xtanspel misses.
Smith throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Xtanspel scores with a hook.
Xtanspel throws a sloppy body shot
and Smith counters with an outside leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Xtanspel blocks the low kick.
Smith throws a looping overhand right but Xtanspel ducks down to avoid it.
Smith throws the left hand but Xtanspel avoids the punch easily.
Smith showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Xtanspel.
Xtanspel throws an overhand right that lands on Smith's shoulder, as Smith tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith misses with a straight left.
Xtanspel jabs Smith right on the nose. Smith blinks but takes it well.
Trevor Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Xtanspel throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Smith.
A thudding body kick lands there by Smith!
Xtanspel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smith.
Xtanspel connects with an inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith misses with a kick to the body.
Smith throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Xtanspel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Xtanspel blocks the body kick.
Smith swings widly with a right hand
and Xtanspel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A jab lands there for Smith.
Smith throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The fighters circling - Xtanspel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Smith thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xtanspel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smith.
Xtanspel swings widly with a right hand
and Smith makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Smith ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Smith fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Smith throws a leg kick which misses Xtanspel's front leg but catches the back leg as Xtanspel tries to avoid it.
Xtanspel throws a jab when Smith was well out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith clinches.
Smith goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Xtanspel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Trevor Smith will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Smith takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Xtanspel throws the left hand but Smith avoids the punch easily.
Smith throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Smith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Xtanspel swings for the body but Smith moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Xtanspel - just one landing.
Smith misses with a double jab.
Xtanspel throws a combination. Smith tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Smith scores with a jab to the head.
Xtanspel looks to throw the jab but Smith is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xtanspel lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Smith slips a jab and a cross from Xtanspel.
Smith misses with a low kick as Xtanspel jumps back.
Smith throws the kick towards the body but Xtanspel avoids it.
Smith shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Xtanspel slips a straight right by Smith.
Smith throws a jab but it's blocked by Xtanspel.
Xtanspel is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Xtanspel swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Smith counters by moving into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Xtanspel's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Xtanspel looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Smith tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Xtanspel avoids it.
Smith blocks an uppercut.
Xtanspel is trying to push Smith away but Smith has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Smith looking to throw knees to the head but Xtanspel is blocking nicely.
Xtanspel avoiding damage as Smith throws knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Xtanspel is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Smith landing knees to the body.
Smith tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Xtanspel's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith looking to throw knees to the head but Xtanspel is blocking nicely.
Smith tries a knee to the head but Xtanspel blocks it.
Smith landing knees to the body.
Xtanspel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Xtanspel with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Smith bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Xtanspel's head backwards.
Smith checks the leg kick.
Xtanspel has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Smith.
Xtanspel digs a good body shot into Smith's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xtanspel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smith moves away.
A left lands for Xtanspel.
Smith is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Xtanspel throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Smith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith scores with the left hand. Xtanspel knows he should have avoided that one.
A low kick from Smith misses
letting Xtanspel counter with a right hand.
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 Frank Xtanspel will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Smith defending well as Xtanspel loads up on a big left hand.
Smith goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Xtanspel jabs at Smith's body.
Xtanspel tests Smith's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Xtanspel misses with a left hand
and Smith counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A left and a right from Smith both land. Nice combination.
Xtanspel misses with an uppercut.
A combination from Xtanspel does no damage.
Xtanspel swings for the body but Smith moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xtanspel connects with the punch.
Smith takes a swing at Xtanspel's ribcage but misses.
A right-left combo lands from Xtanspel.
Smith wants to clinch.
Xtanspel misses with a series of wild punches.
Frank Xtanspel is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Xtanspel.
Smith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Smith ducks under a wild hook from Xtanspel.
Smith lands with a cross.
Xtanspel swings widly with a right hand
and Smith counters with a big head kick but Xtanspel shrugs it off.
Smith swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Smith misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xtanspel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smith.
Smith wants to slow Xtanspel down by chopping away at his legs.
Nice body punch from Xtanspel.
Xtanspel lands with a straight right. Smith didn't see that one coming.
A chopping leg kick lands by Smith.
Xtanspel lands with a shot to the body.
Smith lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Smith throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Xtanspel throws out the jab.
Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Xtanspel is just out of range.
Xtanspel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Smith throws a leg kick but Xtanspel sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Smith takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Xtanspel scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Xtanspel eats them both and turns towards Smith to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Xtanspel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Smith sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Xtanspel showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Xtanspel 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Xtanspel!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rambeau Balbeaua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Theo Gillberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gillberg is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by In Flames - Colony. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Theo Gillberg enters the cage!
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215 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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28
215 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rambeau Balbeaua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Theo Gillberg!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That kick from Balbeaua tenderised Gillberg's leg. Gillberg is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gillberg throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gillberg loads up on a big right hand but Balbeaua slips the punch.
Balbeaua lands a nice looking body kick.
Gillberg has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Balbeaua.
Balbeaua scores with a head kick.
Gillberg swings for the body but Balbeaua moves out of range.
Rambeau Balbeaua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Balbeaua works Gillberg's body with a nice hook.
Balbeaua misses the body punch
enabling Gillberg to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Balbeaua lands with a good body shot.
Gillberg looks gassed!
Gillberg takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Balbeaua moves into range and clinches up with Gillberg.
Gillberg is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Balbeaua manages to break the clinch.
Balbeaua looks to land a combination but Gillberg avoids it well.
Balbeaua throws a head kick but Gillberg moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Balbeaua. Gillberg does a little dance to reset his feet.
Balbeaua closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Gillberg misses the jab.
Gillberg takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Gillberg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Balbeaua takes the fight into the clinch.
Gillberg wants to get back to striking at distance but Balbeaua won't allow it.
Balbeaua manages to break the clinch.
Gillberg slips a jab from Balbeaua.
A head kick misses from Balbeaua.
Balbeaua is looking to clinch but Gillberg is avoiding it.
Balbeaua lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gillberg's sensitive parts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Balbeaua lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gillberg throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Balbeaua is looking to land body kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gillberg. Balbeaua does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Gillberg misses.
Balbeaua lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gillberg's sensitive parts.
Balbeaua lands with a shot to the body.
Balbeaua goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Gillberg throws an overhand right that lands on Balbeaua's shoulder, as Balbeaua tries to avoid the shot.
Balbeaua lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gillberg at a distance.
Danga de danga de dang - Balbeaua scores with a four punch combination!
Nice body punch from Balbeaua.
Balbeaua goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Balbeaua lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Balbeaua swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Balbeaua tenderised Gillberg's leg. Gillberg is trying to keep his angry face on.
Balbeaua throws a nice inside leg kick.
Balbeaua looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Balbeaua ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gillberg moves away.
Balbeaua plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Balbeaua throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gillberg takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Balbeaua digs a good body shot into Gillberg's ribs.
Balbeaua digs a good body shot into Gillberg's ribs.
Balbeaua is looking to wear down Gillberg with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Balbeaua sizes up Gillberg with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
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!
Gillberg jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gillberg catches Balbeaua with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Balbeaua feints and then cracks Gillberg's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gillberg down.
Balbeaua lands a leg kick that knocks Gillberg off balance momentarily.
Gillberg takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Balbeaua scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A nice leg kick lands there from Balbeaua.
Gillberg shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gillberg takes a kick to the side of the head.
Balbeaua pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Balbeaua fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gillberg looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Balbeaua throws a head kick that Gillberg semi-blocks.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Balbeaua, as that shot connected.
Balbeaua scores with a head kick.
Gillberg waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Balbeaua.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gillberg 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.
Balbeaua dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Balbeaua clinches with his opponent.
Gillberg is trying to push Balbeaua away but Balbeaua 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.
Rambeau Balbeaua dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Balbeaua with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gillberg takes a kick to the side of the head.
Gillberg throws a right hand that misses
and Balbeaua moves into the clinch.
Balbeaua just leaning against Gillberg, taking a breather.
Gillberg's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gillberg is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Balbeaua breaks from the clinch.
The fighters circling - Gillberg throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gillberg lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Balbeaua scoring well with a low kick there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gillberg swings for the body but Balbeaua moves out of range.
Balbeaua scores with a leg kick.
Gillberg is breathing heavily.
Balbeaua swings for the body but Gillberg moves out of range.
Gillberg misses with a wild combination.
Balbeaua thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gillberg if he has to take too many more of those.
Balbeaua misses with a jab, cross combination.
Balbeaua stuns Gillberg with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Balbeaua fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gillberg, pushing him back against the cage.
Balbeaua digs a right hand into Gillberg's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gillberg's gas tank.
A right hook to the body lands for Balbeaua.
Still in the clinch, Balbeaua scores with a nice short uppercut.
Balbeaua manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Balbeaua fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gillberg manages to avoid it.
Balbeaua tries to clinch up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Balbeaua tries to clinch up.
Gillberg takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Balbeaua lands a nice looking body shot.
Balbeaua misses with a head kick.
Balbeaua scores with a jab to the body.
Balbeaua tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gillberg swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gillberg has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Balbeaua.
Balbeaua fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gillberg, pushing him back against the cage.
Balbeaua is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gillberg can do to turn this around?
Balbeaua works on Gillberg's body with a couple of short punches.
A bit of stalling here from Balbeaua.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balbeaua manages to break the clinch.
Balbeaua scores with a body shot.
A left lands for Balbeaua.
Balbeaua lands with a straight right. Gillberg didn't see that one coming.
Gillberg throws a hook but Balbeaua blocks it.
Gillberg takes a jab right on the kisser.
Balbeaua throws a head kick that Gillberg semi-blocks.
Good exchange - Balbeaua coming out on top.
Balbeaua throws a nice outside leg kick.
Balbeaua fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gillberg manages to avoid it.
Balbeaua throws a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Balbeaua lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Balbeaua swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Balbeaua misses the shot to the body.
Gillberg takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Balbeaua scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gillberg doesn't seem bothered though.
Balbeaua works Gillberg's body with a nice hook.
Balbeaua lands a leg kick that knocks Gillberg off balance momentarily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Balbeaua, right into the meat.
Balbeaua scores with a jab. Gillberg acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Rambeau Balbeaua is winning the standup battle so far.
Balbeaua closes the distance and clinches.
Balbeaua manages to break the clinch.
Balbeaua displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gillberg waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Balbeaua.
Gillberg takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Balbeaua buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Balbeaua 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.
Rambeau Balbeaua dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Balbeaua misses with a double jab.
Balbeaua tries to close the distance and clinch but Gillberg swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Balbeaua staying out of range there.
Balbeaua dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gillberg. That did some damage!
Balbeaua lands with a right hand.
Balbeaua throws a head kick but Gillberg moves out of range.
Balbeaua tries to clinch but Gillberg moves out of range.
Balbeaua keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Balbeaua wants to clinch up but Gillberg keeps it at a distance.
Gillberg throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Balbeaua sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Balbeaua tries a head kick but it misses.
Balbeaua throws a leg kick
and Gillberg counters with a stiff right hand.
Gillberg takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gillberg takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Balbeaua lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gillberg at a distance.
Gillberg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gillberg lands a nice shot that snaps Balbeaua's head back.
Balbeaua throws a head kick that half lands.
Nice shot by Balbeaua.
Balbeaua slips under a jab from Gillberg.
Balbeaua takes a swing at Gillberg's ribcage but misses.
Balbeaua thumps Gillberg with a low kick.
Balbeaua lands with a right hand.
Gillberg throws the left hand but Balbeaua avoids the punch easily.
Balbeaua connects with a nice looking jab.
Gillberg moves forwards but Balbeaua connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gillberg swats away the attempt to clinch by Balbeaua.
A nice leg kick lands there from Balbeaua.
Theo Gillberg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Balbeaua just misses with a punch to the body.
Balbeaua is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice body kick there by Balbeaua.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Balbeaua misses with a wild body shot.
Balbeaua feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gillberg's calf.
Balbeaua is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Balbeaua scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gillberg walks into a jab.
Gillberg misses with a straight left.
Gillberg 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.
Gillberg misses with a hook
and Balbeaua counters with an outside leg kick.
Gillberg keeps the fight on the outside.
Balbeaua misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balbeaua scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nice cross by Balbeaua.
Gillberg on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Balbeaua with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Balbeaua misses with a body shot.
Balbeaua tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Gillberg manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Balbeaua moves out of range of the strikes.
Balbeaua ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Balbeaua scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gillberg looks to throw the jab but Balbeaua is out of range.
Balbeaua is looking to clinch.
Balbeaua thows a body kick. Gillberg tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Balbeaua lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gillberg circles away quickly and effectively.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Balbeaua, right into the meat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Balbeaua lands with a cross.
Gillberg has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Balbeaua lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Balbeaua feints and then cracks Gillberg's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gillberg down.
Gillberg stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Balbeaua.
Balbeaua connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Balbeaua buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rambeau Balbeaua is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Balbeaua throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gillberg on the side of the head.
Balbeaua cracks Gillberg with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Balbeaua misses with a wild body shot.
Balbeaua throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Balbeaua lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Balbeaua catches Gillberg with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Balbeaua throws a shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rambeau Balbeaua showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Balbeaua 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:26
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rambeau Balbeaua!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Yumbo Yack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wally Wechsel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yack comes to the cage accompanied by The Ultimate Cheeseburger Song (Jack In The Box FULL song) . Wechsel is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Faith No More - The Morning After. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Yumbo Yack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wally Wechsel!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yack throws a looping overhand right but Wechsel ducks down to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Yack.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Wechsel.
Yack throws a looping overhand right but Wechsel ducks down to avoid it.
Wechsel tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Yack takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yack. Wechsel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yack swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wechsel tries to clinch up.
A head kick misses from Wechsel.
Wechsel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wechsel throws a head kick that misses.
Yack shoots for a double leg takedown but Wechsel sprawls well. He's pushed Yack's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Yack pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A big left from Yack misses.
Wechsel plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Yack looks to throw the jab but Wechsel is out of range.
Wechsel lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Yack keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yack lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Yack slips a straight right by Wechsel.
Wechsel feints and then cracks Yack's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Yack down.
Wechsel lands the left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wechsel. Yack does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wechsel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yack thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yack fails to land the takedown.
Wechsel dodges the punch combination from Yack.
Yack shoots for a double leg takedown but Wechsel sprawls well. He's pushed Yack's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yumbo Yack. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice sprawl there from Wechsel as Yack shoots in.
Wechsel tries a head kick but it misses.
Yumbo Yack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yack tried to score with a low kick but Wechsel checks it.
Wechsel attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Yack walks forward, straight into a front kick from Wechsel.
Yack moves forwards but Wechsel connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wechsel lets loose with a powerful body kick. Yack will feel that in the morning.
Wechsel thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Yack if he has to take too many more of those.
Wechsel dodges the punch combination from Yack.
Wechsel misses with a body kick.
Yack lands with a nice combination. Wechsel backs away looking to recover.
Wally Wechsel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wechsel scores with a kick to the midsection.
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!
Wechsel throws a sloppy head kick and Yack moves out of range easily.
Wechsel tries to close the distance and clinch but Yack swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Yack with a jab.
Yack thuds his right hand into Wechsel's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Yack throws a hook to the side of Wechsel's head but Wechsel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yack blocks the body kick.
Yack on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wechsel.
A lazy left from Yack finds it's target.
Wechsel takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Yack misses with an uppercut
and Wechsel counters with a big head kick but Yack shrugs it off.
Yack punishes Wechsel's body with a nice straight punch.
Wechsel stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wechsel wants it to stay on the feet.
Yack fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wechsel fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Yack has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wechsel scores with a kick to the body.
Yack misses with a hook. Wechsel ducked under it nicely.
Yack misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yack moves out of range as Wechsel throws a body kick.
Wechsel keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Yack uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wechsel.
Wechsel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Yack manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yack lands a head shot.
Wechsel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice straight punches there by Yack. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Yack.
Yack staying out of range there.
Wechsel takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wechsel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yack tries for a takedown but Wechsel sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Wechsel closes the distance and clinches.
Wechsel wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yack has him pressed against the cage.
Wechsel lands a nice knee to the body.
Wechsel manages to break the clinch.
Yack throws a head kick but Wechsel moves out of range.
Wechsel takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yack throws a shot from downtown. Wechsel moves away and avoids it.
Wechsel stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wechsel wants it to stay on the feet.
Yack misses the jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wechsel scores with a jab. Yack acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yack.
Yack throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wechsel stuffs the takedown attempt from Yack. Yack gets slowly back to his feet.
Wechsel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yack.
A swing and a miss from Yack.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Wechsel crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Yack - the referee stops the clock and Wechsel gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Yack. Wechsel manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wechsel misses with a low kick as Yack jumps back.
Wechsel connects with a high kick.
Yack is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Wechsel moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Yack lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Yack takes a kick to the side of the head.
Wechsel throws a body kick that misses.
Wechsel tries a head kick but it misses.
Wechsel throws a sloppy head kick and Yack moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Wally Wechsel will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Wechsel misses with an attempted mid kick.
Yack with a nice cross.
Wechsel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yack.
Wechsel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yack paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yack throws a right hand that Wechsel ducks under and follows up with a left that Wechsel also avoids with ease.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Yack is defended easily by Wechsel.
Wechsel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yack ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Yack needs to keep his hands up - Wechsel had a free shot at his head there.
Yack throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Yack misses with a straight left.
Yack misses with a double jab
and Wechsel counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Yack is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Yack swats away the attempt to clinch by Wechsel.
Wechsel throws a nice head kick!
Yack is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Wechsel throws a head kick but Yack moves out of range.
Yack shoots in for a takedown but Wechsel shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wechsel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yack swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yack loads up on a big right hand but Wechsel slips the punch.
Yack blocks a head kick by Wechsel.
Wechsel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wechsel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wechsel throws a sloppy head kick and Yack moves out of range easily.
Wechsel is breathing heavily.
Yack lands a nice shot to the body.
Yack misses with a body kick.
Yack uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wechsel has time to react.
Wechsel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Yack manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wechsel moves into the clinch.
Yack drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yumbo Yack. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yack has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wechsel avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Yack looking to slow down the pace here.
Wechsel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yack is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Wechsel tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Yack will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Yack taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Yack for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Yack avoids the elbow strike from Wechsel, against the cage.
Wechsel throws an elbow that misses.
Yack wants to stall.
Yack is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wechsel pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee is keeping an eye on Yack - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Yumbo Yack.
Yack throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yack avoids the head kick by Wechsel.
Wechsel sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Wechsel explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Wechsel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yack manages to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Wechsel.
Wally Wechsel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yack fakes the leg kick and cracks Wechsel in the body.
Wechsel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Yack manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A good leg kick by Wechsel.
Wechsel drops his hands momentarily and Yack takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Yack has a takedown stuffed.
Yack blocks a head kick by Wechsel.
Yack lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Yack loads up on a big right hand but Wechsel slips the punch.
Wechsel scores with a kick to the midsection.
Yack throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Yack scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wechsel doesn't seem bothered though.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Yack, right into the meat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wechsel is looking to clinch.
Yack thumps Wechsel with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Yack misses.
A solid body kick from Yack.
Wechsel tries a head kick but it misses.
Wechsel throws a sloppy head kick and Yack moves out of range easily.
Wechsel walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Yack misses with an uppercut. Wechsel saw that one coming.
A slow jab from Yack misses its intended target.
Yack throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wechsel takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Wechsel throws a sloppy head kick and Yack moves out of range easily.
Wechsel takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Yack looks to land a right hand but Wechsel moved out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wechsel takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wechsel pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wechsel finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wechsel walks into a jab.
Wechsel has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Yack finds it's way round the side to connect with Wechsel's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yumbo Yack dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Wechsel throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Yack.
Yack tries for a takedown but Wechsel sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Wechsel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wechsel lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wechsel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yack lands a glancing blow to the side of Wechsel's head.
Wechsel lands a front kick.
Yack defending well as Wechsel loads up on a big left hand.
Yack scores with a one two! Wechsel had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Yack bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wechsel's head.
Yack drops his hands momentarily and Wechsel takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Yack lands a nice looking body shot.
A head kick misses from Wechsel.
Wechsel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Yack connects with a crisp jab.
Wechsel takes a jab right on the kisser.
Yack loads up on a big right hand but Wechsel slips the punch.
Yack has a takedown stuffed.
Wechsel closes the distance and pushes Yack back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yack takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wechsel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yack misses with a straight left.
Yack gets a double leg takedown into Wechsel's guard.
Yack wants to control from the top but Wechsel keeps moving.
Yack scoring with some ground and pound.
Wechsel is looking to stand up but Yack isn't so interested in that idea.
Yack throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wechsel works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Yack trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wechsel is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Wechsel preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wechsel utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Yack passes Wechsel's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Wechsel manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body kick from Wechsel.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wechsel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wechsel thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Yack if he has to take too many more of those.
Yack shoots in for a double leg but Wechsel sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yumbo Yack. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wechsel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Yack manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wechsel lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Yack tries to score with a low kick but Wechsel moves his leg out of the way.
Yack throws a hook but Wechsel blocks it.
Yack fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wechsel checks it well.
Wechsel lands with a kick to the temple. Yack shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The fighters circling - Yack throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wechsel gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wechsel's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Yack connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wechsel scrambles back to his feet.
Wechsel drops his hands momentarily and Yack takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Yack closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wechsel circles away.
Wechsel connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wechsel misses with an attempted mid kick.
Yack throws a body punch but Wechsel moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yack looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wechsel moves in looking to clinch but Yack pushes him off.
Yack shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Crunch! Yack slams his shin into Wechsel's torso.
Wechsel looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wechsel throws a sloppy head kick and Yack moves out of range easily.
Both fighters circling a little - Yack finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Yack missing with a left hand there. Wechsel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wechsel throws a push kick but Yack slaps the foot to one side.
Wechsel takes a swing at Yack's ribcage but misses.
Wechsel tries to clinch up but Yack circles away and keeps his distance.
Wechsel goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Yack walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Yack throws a head kick but Wechsel moves out of range.
Wechsel ducks under a wild hook from Yack.
Wechsel lands a lovely overhand right.
Yack throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yack cracks Wechsel with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yack misses with an uppercut. Wechsel saw that one coming.
Wechsel lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Yack blocks a head kick by Wechsel.
Yack connects with a body shot that sends Wechsel's belly button to the back.
A jab from Yack does it's job there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wechsel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yack.
Wechsel doesn't manage to clinch there - Yack circles away.
Wechsel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wechsel gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Yack looks to land a combination. Wechsel sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Yack loads up on a big right hand but Wechsel slips the punch.
Yack throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The fighters circling - Yack throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Yack misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wechsel.
Wechsel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yack avoids a kick to the body.
Yack swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wechsel.
Wechsel throws a body kick that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Yumbo Yack.
I think Yack 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 Suge Night scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yumbo Yack!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Nix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Moses Diggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nix comes to the cage accompanied by Holy Diver by Killswitch Engage. Diggs has chosen IM ALL IN as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jimmy Nix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Moses Diggs!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diggs throws out a loose jab but Nix uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nix jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A bone on bone clash there as Nix blocks the leg kick.
Nix feints a jab promting Diggs to slip. Nix then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Diggs slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Diggs takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Diggs jabs Nix right on the nose. Nix blinks but takes it well.
Nix jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Diggs throws a nice outside leg kick.
Diggs swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nix looks to land a left hand but Diggs moved out of range nicely.
Diggs misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nix tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diggs was well out of range. Poor timing from Nix.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diggs looks to score with a jab to the body but Nix is just out of range.
Diggs changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nix pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Diggs dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Diggs pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Diggs tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nix was well out of range. Poor timing from Diggs.
Diggs rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nix moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Diggs throws a head kick that half lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nix misses with a body shot
and Diggs counters with a left to the body.
Diggs lets loose with a powerful body kick. Nix will feel that in the morning.
Nix stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Diggs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diggs fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nix manages to avoid it.
Diggs throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nix takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Moses Diggs is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nix is breathing heavily.
Diggs looks to score with a jab to the body but Nix is just out of range.
Diggs swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Diggs connects with a nice looking jab.
A combination from Diggs does no damage.
Nix misses with a jab, cross combination.
Good leg kick by Diggs there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Diggs is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nix rather than just go for the knockout.
Diggs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nix moves away.
Diggs misses with a looping left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diggs misses with a hook. Nix ducked under it nicely.
Diggs jabs at Nix's body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nix.
Diggs fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nix.
Nix on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Diggs will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Moses Diggs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nix takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Diggs looks to land a right hand but Nix moved out of range.
Nix throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Diggs stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nix takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Diggs scores with a jab to the body.
Diggs misses with an uppercut.
Diggs just misses with a punch to the body.
Diggs cracks the inside of Nix's front leg.
Good leg kick by Diggs there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Diggs misses with a wild body shot.
Nice defenses there by Nix.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Diggs closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Diggs throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moses Diggs 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.
Diggs fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nix has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Diggs looks to land a body kick but Nix moved away.
Diggs pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Diggs fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nix manages to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Diggs throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nix is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Diggs tries a low kick but Nix avoids it.
Nix is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Diggs moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Moses Diggs!
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energy
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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