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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sub Zero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mahuna Tiki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mahuna Tiki is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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277 lbs
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278 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sub Zero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mahuna Tiki!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zero shoots in for a double leg but Tiki sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Zero clinches with his opponent.
Zero pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tiki avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
No luck for Zero with that takedown attempt.
Zero shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sub Zero. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tiki looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Zero manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Tiki tries to clinch but Zero moves out of range.
Tiki is looking to clinch.
Tiki throws a right hand that Zero ducks under and follows up with a left that Zero also avoids with ease.
Zero drives through and clinches with Tiki against the cage.
Tiki blocks an elbow strike from Zero.
Zero breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Zero feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Tiki sprawling to the canvas! Tiki rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Zero finish him?!
Tiki is rocked!
It looks like Mahuna Tiki has been cut.
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!
Zero misses with a lunging right hand
and Tiki counters with a takedown into side control.
Tiki stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zero fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tiki ducks under a wild hook from Zero.
Zero moves into the clinch successfully.
Zero lands an uppercut.
Zero breaks from the clinch.
Tiki tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Zero manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Zero tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tiki paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zero cracks Tiki with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Tiki tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Zero pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Tiki is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sub Zero!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dirk Mclevain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mijail Bakunin (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 Mijail Bakunin was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
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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
1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Dirk Mclevain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mijail Bakunin!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mclevain!
Bakunin cracks Mclevain with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Mclevain looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Bakunin finish him?
Mclevain is rocked!
It looks like Dirk Mclevain has been cut.
Bakunin moves in close and cracks Mclevain with a massive right hand! Mclevain, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Bakunin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mijail Bakunin!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dwight DeNiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Quick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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185 lbs
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197 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dwight DeNiro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Marcus Quick!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quick throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Dwight DeNiro has been cut.
Quick has closed the distance and engaged DeNiro in a clinch.
Come on Quick - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Quick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Quick is working DeNiro over against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Quick.
DeNiro tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
DeNiro tries to pull guard but Quick won't allow it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Quick.
DeNiro is rocked!
Quick's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Oh DeNiro is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Quick clinches with his opponent.
DeNiro seems to have got his legs back now.
Quick breaks from the clinch.
Quick gets a clinch.
Quick stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Quick manages to break the clinch.
Nice jab there from Quick.
Quick fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with DeNiro, pushing him back against the cage.
Quick escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Quick lands a left and a right that send DeNiro crashing to the mat, dazed. Quick thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
DeNiro shoots and misses
and Quick counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Quick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dwight DeNiro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
DeNiro is breathing heavily.
Quick breaks the clinch.
Quick clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Quick.
Quick keeps the fight in the clinch, despite DeNiro's efforts to push away.
Quick lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Quick.
Quick stalling in the clinch.
Quick pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Quick moves into range and clinches up with DeNiro.
Quick's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Quick connects with a body shot.
Quick has taken the fight to the clinch.
DeNiro drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Quick breaks from the clinch.
Quick lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Quick clinches up with DeNiro and pushes him back against the cage.
Quick lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of DeNiro backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Quick.
Quick breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quick lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and DeNiro falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Marcus Quick!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Slouth Thor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaared Haart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Haart has chosen Maui Wowie as his entrance music. Slouth Thor has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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250 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
Determined |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Slouth Thor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jaared Haart!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thor misses with a combination
and Haart counters with a left and a right that stings Thor.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Haart is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Thor like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Thor from another fist facial!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jaared Haart!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mister Magic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Couture comes to the cage accompanied by Day of Victory. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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206 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Brawler
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Randy Couture!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mister Magic!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magic lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Couture circles away quickly and effectively.
Couture throws a shot from downtown. Magic moves away and avoids it.
Nice uppercut lands for Magic. That snapped Couture's head back.
Couture misses with a hook.
A shot to the liver by Couture. Beautiful body shot.
Couture dodges the punch combination from Magic.
Couture slips a straight right by Magic.
Couture moves out of range of the strikes.
Couture misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Couture lands a big right hand that sends Magic crashing to the mat! Couture stays standing though and waves Magic back to his feet!
Magic is rocked!
It looks like Mister Magic has been cut.
Magic looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Couture misses with a straight left.
Magic is still on wobbly legs! Can Couture finish him?
Couture measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Magic! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Randy Couture!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lawrence Arenzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mahandry Andriamboavonjy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arenzo kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Bad Boys, Bad Boys. Lawrence Arenzo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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177 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lawrence Arenzo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mahandry Andriamboavonjy!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arenzo throws a head kick but Andriamboavonjy moves out of range.
Arenzo lands a high kick!
Arenzo throws a push kick but Andriamboavonjy slaps the foot to one side.
Arenzo wants to slow Andriamboavonjy down by chopping away at his legs.
Arenzo fakes the leg kick and cracks Andriamboavonjy in the body.
Andriamboavonjy throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Arenzo on the side of the head.
Arenzo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Andriamboavonjy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Arenzo plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Arenzo bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Arenzo throws a head kick that half lands.
Arenzo delivers a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andriamboavonjy 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.
Arenzo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Arenzo throws a head kick but Andriamboavonjy moves out of range.
Arenzo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Andriamboavonjy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Andriamboavonjy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Arenzo manages to avoid it.
Arenzo is looking to land body kicks.
Arenzo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Arenzo tried to score with a low kick but Andriamboavonjy checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andriamboavonjy misses with an uppercut. Arenzo saw that one coming.
Arenzo fakes the leg kick and cracks Andriamboavonjy in the body.
Arenzo misses with a head kick.
Arenzo throws a sloppy head kick and Andriamboavonjy moves out of range easily.
Arenzo is looking to clinch but Andriamboavonjy is avoiding it.
Andriamboavonjy loads up on a big right hand but Arenzo slips the punch.
Arenzo misses with a body kick.
Arenzo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Arenzo misses with an uppercut
and Andriamboavonjy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arenzo tries to clinch up.
Andriamboavonjy blocks a head kick by Arenzo.
Arenzo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Andriamboavonjy counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Arenzo is trying to keep Andriamboavonjy in close.
Andriamboavonjy wants to pass the guard but Arenzo is keeping the position.
Andriamboavonjy is pushing down on Arenzo's leg trying to pass to half guard. Arenzo is fighting to maintain full guard but Andriamboavonjy has managed to sneak the leg through.
Andriamboavonjy works his way into full mount!
Arenzo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Andriamboavonjy on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andriamboavonjy swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mahandry Andriamboavonjy!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Collin Hathaway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roman Ramirez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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240 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Collin Hathaway!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Roman Ramirez!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramirez tries to keep at a distance but Hathaway has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ramirez looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Ramirez wants a takedown but no success here.
Hathaway gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Hathaway controlling the pace.
Hathaway seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Ramirez for as long as he can get away with.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Collin Hathaway wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Ramirez is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hathaway.
Hathaway moves into the clinch.
Hathaway lands a shoulder strike.
Ramirez letting Hathaway take a breather here.
Hathaway lands a body punch.
Hathaway gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Hathaway controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hathaway has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Hathaway knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ramirez on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Collin Hathaway just wasn't active enough.
Ramirez has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hathaway stalks Ramirez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ramirez's face. Ramirez staggers backwards, shaken.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hathaway clinches up against the cage.
Hathaway is trying to break the clinch but Ramirez is controlling him.
Hathaway looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hathaway is trying to break the clinch but Ramirez has him pressed against the cage.
Ramirez trying to stall but Hathaway improves his position.
Hathaway is trying to force a seperation but Ramirez has the dominant position.
Hathaway has Ramirez pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Hathaway pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Ramirez tumbling to the mat - Hathaway dives into Ramirez's guard.
Hathaway engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hathaway drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hathaway jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hathaway sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hathaway stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Hathaway lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hathaway lands a two punch combo.
Hathaway scores with a one two! Ramirez had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Hathaway dips to his left and cracks Ramirez with an uppercut!
Hathaway tries a head kick but it misses.
Hathaway feints a jab promting Ramirez to slip. Hathaway then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ramirez slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ramirez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hathaway works Ramirez's body with a nice hook.
Ramirez takes one on the button.
Hathaway scores with a body shot.
Hathaway misses with a low kick.
Hathaway drives through and clinches with Ramirez against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hathaway wants to break free but Ramirez has control.
A frustrated look appears on Hathaway's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hathaway gets control of Ramirez's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hathaway will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Ramirez won't allow Hathaway to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Collin Hathaway dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hathaway misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hathaway throws a series of strikes that have Ramirez backpedaling.
Ramirez moves forwards but Hathaway connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hathaway throws a leg kick but Ramirez sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hathaway throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hathaway with a hook.
Hathaway stalks Ramirez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ramirez's face. Ramirez staggers backwards, shaken.
Hathaway is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ramirez can do to turn this around?
Hathaway rushes Ramirez and presses him up against the cage.
Hathaway has clasped his hands together around Ramirez's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hathaway takes a little break here. Ramirez wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Hathaway decides to stand back up. Hathaway steps back and let's Ramirez get back to his feet.
Hathaway could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Ramirez is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hathaway throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hathaway throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hathaway closes the distance and pushes Ramirez back into the cage.
Hathaway wants to get back to striking at distance but Ramirez won't allow it.
Hathaway is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ramirez is defending well for now.
Hathaway lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ramirez backwards.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hathaway just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ramirez's brow.
Hathaway is trying to force a seperation but Ramirez has the dominant position.
Hathaway tries a knee to the head but Ramirez blocks it.
Hathaway wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ramirez has Hathaway pressed against the cage, preventing Hathaway from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hathaway stalling the fight.
Hathaway wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ramirez has Hathaway pressed against the cage, preventing Hathaway from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hathaway using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ramirez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hathaway jumps guard.
Hathaway looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hathaway working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ramirez.
Hathaway is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Hathaway pushes Ramirez off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Collin Hathaway is winning the standup battle so far.
Hathaway throws a solid leg kick but Ramirez takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hathaway.
Hathaway changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ramirez looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Hathaway's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez can't do much from the bottom here.
Hathaway is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Ramirez's shoulder. That is not cool.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Collin Hathaway just wasn't active enough.
Hathaway cracks Ramirez with a good jab.
Hathaway lands a slapping body shot.
Hathaway scores with a three punch combo!
Hathaway moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hathaway looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez is trying to stand.
Ramirez won't allow Hathaway to pass to mount.
Hathaway looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Collin Hathaway overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Collin Hathaway dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Ramirez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hathaway throws a leg kick but Ramirez checks it.
Hathaway fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ramirez checks it well.
Hathaway connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ramirez's hands.
Ramirez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Danga de danga de dang - Hathaway scores with a four punch combination!
Hathaway throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ramirez.
Hathaway scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hathaway misses with a two punch combination.
Hathaway is working the combinations to good effect here.
Hathaway looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hathaway misses with a low kick.
Ramirez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hathaway lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ramirez backs up against the cage.
Hathaway scores with a jab to the body.
Hathaway throws a right and a left that Ramirez avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Hathaway misses.
Hathaway lands a jab-cross combination.
Ramirez takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hathaway with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hathaway's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Hathaway duly obliges.
Hathaway lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Collin Hathaway is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sloppy strikes from Hathaway. Those never looked like landing.
Ramirez needs to keep his hands up - Hathaway had a free shot at his head there.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Ramirez enables Hathaway to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Ramirez manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hathaway showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Hathaway has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hathaway stands up from Ramirez's guard - Hathaway perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hathaway throws a one two combo.
Hathaway lands a jab-cross combination.
Hathaway lands with a good body shot.
Hathaway looks to land a combination. Ramirez sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A right-left combo lands from Hathaway.
Hathaway throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hathaway scores with a jab.
Hathaway lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hathaway scores a takedown into full mount!
Hathaway raining down hammerfists from mount.
Hathaway sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hathaway landing strikes from the mount and Ramirez is in trouble!
Hathaway controlling the position easily from mount.
Collin Hathaway is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hathaway lands a big elbow.
Hathaway sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roman Ramirez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
And that's the end of the fight!
Collin Hathaway showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hathaway has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:24
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:24
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Collin Hathaway!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Iimi Kalanakino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Bruiser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kalanakino's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Tardicaca Hula Gal. Iimi Kalanakino has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Iimi Kalanakino!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John Bruiser !
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bruiser closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kalanakino did well to prevent Bruiser getting side control.
Bruiser wants to take a breather but Kalanakino is having none of it.
Bruiser not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bruiser trying to control from half guard but Kalanakino is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bruiser not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bruiser misses with a head shot. Kalanakino uses the momentum to regain guard.
Bruiser trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bruiser looking to sit in guard and control but Kalanakino gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Kalanakino throwing strikes from guard but Bruiser blocks nicely.
Kalanakino trying to control the position from guard on top but Bruiser is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kalanakino trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kalanakino has gone for a leg lock! Bruiser slips out almost immediately though and dives into Kalanakino's guard.
Kalanakino keeping moving, preventing Bruiser from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bruiser drops back, looking for a kneebar! Kalanakino looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Kalanakino looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Kalanakino!
Kalanakino trying to control the action but Bruiser is working from the bottom.
Bruiser parries the strikes from Kalanakino easily there. Kalanakino is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Bruiser to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes there by Kalanakino.
Kalanakino goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Bruiser has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Kalanakino but great work by Bruiser .
Kalanakino manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Kalanakino looking for submissions off his back.
Bruiser is keen to just control but Kalanakino is a slippery customer.
Bruiser is trying to work for a kimura but Kalanakino is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bruiser throwing shots but Kalanakino is blocking nicely.
Bruiser seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Kalanakino has recovered full guard.
Bruiser pushes down on Kalanakino's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bruiser thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Kalanakino to regain full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Bruiser dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kalanakino tries to clinch up.
Bruiser looking to score a takedown here. Kalanakino is defending well but Bruiser drives through and ends up in Kalanakino's guard.
Kalanakino keeping moving, preventing Bruiser from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bruiser might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kalanakino kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. John Bruiser wasn't active enough on the ground.
Bruiser shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kalanakino manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Bruiser throws a strike but Kalanakino rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bruiser wants to sweep here but Kalanakino controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kalanakino trying to control the position from guard on top but Bruiser is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bruiser had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kalanakino defends it easily.
Kalanakino looking to sit in guard and control but Bruiser gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Bruiser advances position into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bruiser tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
You can see the frustration on Kalanakino's face as Bruiser controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bruiser tries to advance position but instead Kalanakino slips a leg back in to half guard.
Bruiser is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Kalanakino as he works his way to full guard.
Bruiser must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bruiser has gone for a leg lock! Kalanakino slips out almost immediately though and dives into Bruiser 's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kalanakino trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Bruiser showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Bruiser closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kalanakino to the mat! Kalanakino manages to get full guard.
Bruiser postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Kalanakino is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Bruiser , into his guard.
Bruiser looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kalanakino passes into half guard.
Kalanakino is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bruiser has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kalanakino frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalanakino thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Kalanakino looking to finish with strikes here!
Kalanakino looking to ground and pound but Bruiser is blocking nicely.
Kalanakino 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. Bruiser looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Kalanakino! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Iimi Kalanakino!
Iimi Kalanakino is the new welterweight champion!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Zip Zap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guy Kopec (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guy Kopec will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Zip Zap!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Guy Kopec!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zap wants to clinch
and Kopec counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Zap looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kopec is one step ahead there.
Kopec prevents Zap from getting back to his feet.
Zap seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Kopec looking to sit in guard and control but Zap gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Kopec is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Zap is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zap postures up in Kopec's guard and throws a big left but Kopec blocks it.
Zap might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kopec is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Zap is controlling him.
Zap knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kopec on the ground.
Kopec pushes Zap off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Kopec throws a left and a right that both miss
and Zap moves into the clinch.
Kopec drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Zap gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kopec has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Zap clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Zap is trying to break free.
Kopec throwing sloppy strikes.
Kopec throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Zap avoids the strikes from Kopec.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zap looking very determined here, making life difficult for Kopec.
You can see the frustration on Zap's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Kopec throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Kopec wants to control but Zap manages to buck him off and is now in Kopec's guard! Nice work there by Zap!
Zap is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kopec has his feet on Zap's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Zap wants to clinch but Kopec slips to the side
and Kopec counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Zap tries to clinch
and Kopec counters with a three punch combo that has Zap backing up. Zap nods at Kopec to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zap throws a head kick that misses.
Zap tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kopec counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kopec looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Zap looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Zap on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Zap tries to get out of the position.
Kopec slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zap tries to bench press Kopec off him but Kopec keeps the position.
Zap is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Zap tries to buck Kopec off but Kopec is having none of it.
Kopec throws a strike aimed at the side of Zap's head but Zap avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kopec is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Kopec working the strikes but Zap uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Zap is trying to maintain the position but Kopec is very close to passing his half guard.
Zap is staying active underneath Kopec, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kopec is thwarting Zap's attempts to control the position.
Zap tries to get to full guard but Kopec has control of the leg.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kopec seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Zap does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kopec is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Zap sees it coming and defends easily.
Kopec is keen to just control but Zap is a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guy Kopec dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kopec falls off balance throwing a combination
and Zap counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Zap tries to clinch
and Kopec counters with a nice double leg into side control. Zap won't be happy with that.
Kopec has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Zap is looking for a sweep.
Kopec working the strikes but Zap uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Zap is staying active underneath Kopec, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Zap trying to hold on to Kopec's head to control him but Kopec postures up.
Kopec thows a huge punch but Zap dodges it nicely.
Kopec sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Zap defending well though.
Zap is refusing to be controlled, as Kopec sits in half guard.
Zap keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kopec wants to lay and pray for a moment but Zap keeps working.
Kopec controlling the action here.
Kopec is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Zap!
Kopec has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Zap's face.
Kopec looking to finish with strikes here!
Kopec landing strikes, looking to finish!
Kopec throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Kopec thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kopec thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Poor strikes thrown by Kopec there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Zap blocking the ground and pound.
Zap wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Kopec.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kopec thowing shots but they're missing.
Kopec punching from mount but Zap doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Zap wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Kopec.
Kopec throws a sloppy strike and Zap uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Zap has ended up in Kopec's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kopec pushes Zap off and scrambles back to his feet.
Zap throws a sloppy head kick and Kopec moves out of range easily.
Kopec is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kopec avoids a kick to the body.
Zap scores with a one two! Kopec had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Kopec bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Kopec throws an elbow but Zap slips to the side and avoids it well.
Zap tries to bench press Kopec off him but Kopec keeps the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kopec is looking to take a break and control but Zap is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Guy Kopec has got the better of the ground game so far.
Zap tries to bench press Kopec off him but Kopec keeps the position.
Zap is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Kopec is trying to ground and pound but Zap uses the momentary lack of control by Kopec to regain half guard.
Kopec passes to side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kopec in side control, throwing shots but Zap defends.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guy Kopec showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Kopec lands with a nice combination. Zap backs away looking to recover.
Zap throws a head kick but Kopec moves out of range.
Kopec throws a one two combo.
Zap misses with a leg kick
and Kopec decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Zap's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zap tries to strike from the bottom.
Kopec forces his way into half guard.
Kopec not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kopec passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Zap!
Zap holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Kopec tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kopec thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Kopec goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Zap is on top in guard.
Kopec scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Zap closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kopec counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kopec looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zap tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Kopec cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kopec throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Zap counters with a two punch combo.
It looks like Guy Kopec has been cut.
Zap avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kopec throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kopec takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zap pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zap moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Kopec shoots for a takedown but Zap saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Zap tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zap moves to clinch but Kopec breaks away
and Kopec counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Zap lands a high kick!
Kopec blocks a head kick by Zap.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zap misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kopec shoots in looking for a takedown but Zap manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kopec's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Zap wants to clinch but Kopec slips to the side
and Kopec counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kopec pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zap is keeping the position for now.
Zap wants to stand up but Kopec is controlling him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kopec pushing down on Zap's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kopec stops Zap from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guy Kopec really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Guy Kopec's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Zap tries to clinch but Kopec moves away
and Kopec counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Zap's guard now.
Kopec trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Zap keeping moving, preventing Kopec from controlling successfully.
Zap can't keep his opponent in guard - Kopec advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Kopec tries to pass the half guard into mount. Zap knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Zap tries to roll over but Kopec keeps him under control.
Zap keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kopec moves nicely into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kopec throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Kopec throws a strike aimed at the side of Zap's head but Zap avoids it well.
Kopec postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Kopec in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Kopec trying to control the position but Zap is working away.
Kopec misses with the ground and pound.
Kopec postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Kopec working the ground and pound from side control.
Kopec grinds an elbow into Zap's temple.
An elbow from Kopec crashes against the mat.
Kopec is looking to take a break and control but Zap is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two 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.
Zap is pushing Kopec's head away, looking to escape. Kopec manages to hold on to the position though.
Zap managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Kopec.
Kopec in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Zap parries the strikes from Kopec easily there. Kopec is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Zap to escape.
Zap wants to control but Kopec postures up.
Kopec has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Zap tries to buck Kopec off but Kopec is having none of it.
Kopec in side control, throwing shots but Zap defends.
Kopec is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Zap has escaped the position, nice work there.
Zap parries the strikes from Kopec easily there. Kopec is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Zap to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kopec throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Zap regains half guard, as Kopec was trying to land strikes.
Kopec seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kopec missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kopec is pressing down on Zap's thigh, looking to free his foot. Zap is holding on for now.
Zap is trying to maintain the position but Kopec is very close to passing his half guard.
Kopec missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Zap looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kopec is keen to just control but Zap is a slippery customer.
Zap is looking for a sweep. Kopec is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Zap desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Kopec moves nicely into side control.
Kopec throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Kopec 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guy Kopec dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Guy Kopec's cut.
That's time! Zap's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Sloppy strikes from Zap. Those never looked like landing.
Zip Zap is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kopec throws a right and a left that Zap avoids nicely.
Kopec shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Kopec was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Kopec cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Zap holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Kopec tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Zap wants to control but Kopec is having none of it.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Kopec prevents Zap from getting the reversal.
Kopec looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kopec thowing shots but they're missing.
A nice elbow there by Kopec.
Zap is bucking up trying to escape but Kopec cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Zap is trying to escape the mount.
Zap blocking the ground and pound.
Kopec punching from mount but Zap doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Zap in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Kopec misses with a head shot.
Kopec throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Kopec misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kopec unloads with some shots from mount but Zap bucks and avoids them well.
Kopec throws some wild stikes that Zap manages to avoid easily.
Zap is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Zap is bucking up trying to escape but Kopec cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Zap is working to get back to half guard.
Kopec throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Zap because Kopec loaded up on that one.
Kopec throwing strikes here but Zap is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Kopec misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Kopec throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Zap because Kopec loaded up on that one.
Kopec looking to ground and pound but Zap is blocking nicely.
Zap takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Guy Kopec is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kopec sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
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.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Guy Kopec was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Zap wants to clinch
and Kopec counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Zap throws a push kick but Kopec slaps the foot to one side.
Zap closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kopec counters with a shoot takedown. Zap fights it but they end up in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Guy Kopec comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kopec winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 44:50
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 44:50
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Guy Kopec!
Guy Kopec is the new lightweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luciano de Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and White Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White Boy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Luciano de Oliveira!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, White Boy!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boy gets off balance looking for a body kick
and de Oliveira counters with a thumping low kick.
Boy tries to clinch up
and de Oliveira counters with a head kick that drops Boy to the mat! Boy scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Boy is rocked!
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!
Boy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from de Oliveira.
Boy looks gassed!
Boy looks for a takedown but de Oliveira sprawls well.
Boy on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
de Oliveira fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Boy.
Boy avoids the head kick by de Oliveira.
Boy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and de Oliveira counters with a nice body kick.
Boy avoids the head kick by de Oliveira.
Boy throws a left and a right that both miss
and de Oliveira counters with a head kick that drops Boy to the mat! Boy scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Boy is still on wobbly legs! Can de Oliveira finish him?
de Oliveira scores with a kick to the midsection.
Boy seems to have recovered his senses.
Boy throws a left and a right that both miss
and de Oliveira counters with a nice low kick that buckles Boy's knee momentarily.
de Oliveira lands a big head kick that sends Boy tumbling to the mat! de Oliveira takes a step backwards and waves Boy back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like White Boy has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
de Oliveira scores with a nice body kick.
de Oliveira scores with a kick to the midsection.
de Oliveira lands a big head kick that sends Boy tumbling to the mat! de Oliveira takes a step backwards and waves Boy back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Boy falls off balance throwing a combination
and de Oliveira counters with a good, hard body kick but Boy shrugs it off.
Boy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and de Oliveira counters with a nice kick to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from de Oliveira. Boy shrugs it off though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and de Oliveira counters with a good, hard body kick but Boy shrugs it off.
Boy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and de Oliveira counters with a nice leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from de Oliveira - that will leave a mark!
Boy throws a left and a right that both miss
and de Oliveira counters with a nice body kick.
Boy throws a left and a right that both miss
and de Oliveira counters with a body kick.
That kick from de Oliveira tenderised Boy's leg. Boy is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
de Oliveira throws a quick inside leg kick.
de Oliveira lands a nice looking kick to the body. Boy takes a step back to recover.
de Oliveira throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
de Oliveira lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
de Oliveira scores with a head kick. Boy tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
de Oliveira throws a head kick that Boy semi-blocks.
Boy misses with a double jab
and de Oliveira counters with a thumping low kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for de Oliveira.
Boy has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from de Oliveira.
Boy falls off balance throwing a combination
and de Oliveira counters with a big head kick but Boy shrugs it off.
A head kick from de Oliveira lands but Boy takes it in his stride.
Boy misses with a double jab
and de Oliveira counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Boy shoots in for a takedown but de Oliveira shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
de Oliveira throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
de Oliveira scores with a push kick.
Boy takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
de Oliveira tries a head kick but it misses.
A thudding body kick lands there by de Oliveira!
Boy throws a combination that misses
and de Oliveira finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
de Oliveira pushes Boy away with a front kick.
de Oliveira pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A thudding body kick lands there by de Oliveira!
Boy blocks a head kick by de Oliveira.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boy misses with a series of wild punches.
Boy is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
de Oliveira lands a leg kick that knocks Boy off balance momentarily.
Boy misses with a left hand
and de Oliveira counters with a nice body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boy blocks a head kick by de Oliveira.
Boy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by de Oliveira. de Oliveira obviously looking to wear him down.
Boy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and de Oliveira counters with a leg kick.
de Oliveira throws a head kick that misses.
de Oliveira misses with a head kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boy throws a combination that misses
and de Oliveira counters with a slapping leg kick.
Boy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and de Oliveira counters with a body kick that stops Boy in his tracks momentarily.
de Oliveira throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Boy misses with a combination
and de Oliveira counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Boy is lucky that one didn't land flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luciano de Oliveira dominated that round.
The cut man is working on White Boy's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Boy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and de Oliveira counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Boy is lucky that one didn't land flush.
de Oliveira is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boy can do to turn this around?
Boy lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Luciano de Oliveira has been cut.
Boy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and de Oliveira counters with a body kick.
de Oliveira dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boy. That did some damage!
Boy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and de Oliveira counters with a nice body kick.
de Oliveira lands with a slapping head kick.
de Oliveira feints and then cracks Boy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Boy down.
Boy throws a left and a right that both miss
and de Oliveira counters with a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
de Oliveira throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Boy.
Boy's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
de Oliveira throws a sloppy head kick and Boy moves out of range easily.
White Boy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boy lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
de Oliveira throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Boy tries to land a front kick but de Oliveira steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
de Oliveira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boy throws a right and a left that de Oliveira avoids nicely.
Boy misses with a combination
and de Oliveira counters with a solid body kick.
de Oliveira lands a head kick. Boy smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
de Oliveira thumps Boy with a low kick.
Boy avoids the head kick by de Oliveira.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Boy.
No joy there for Boy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from de Oliveira. Boy shrugs it off though.
Boy misses with a combination
and de Oliveira counters with a nice low kick that buckles Boy's knee momentarily.
de Oliveira lands a leg kick that knocks Boy off balance momentarily.
de Oliveira throws a head kick but Boy moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boy throws a lazy body kick
and de Oliveira counters with a nice leg kick.
White Boy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boy throws a combination that misses
and de Oliveira counters with a big head kick but Boy shrugs it off.
Boy misses with a double jab
and de Oliveira counters with a solid body kick.
de Oliveira thows a body kick. Boy tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Luciano de Oliveira is winning the standup battle so far.
de Oliveira throws the kick towards the body but Boy avoids it.
Boy misses with a double jab
and de Oliveira counters with a thumping low kick.
de Oliveira lands with a kick to the temple. Boy shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Boy connects with a good right hand that stumbles de Oliveira. de Oliveira circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and de Oliveira counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Boy steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from de Oliveira. That one must have hurt.
Boy misses with a combination
and de Oliveira counters with an inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boy misses with a combination
and de Oliveira counters with an outside leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - de Oliveira finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Boy blocks a head kick by de Oliveira.
de Oliveira feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Boy's calf.
de Oliveira lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
de Oliveira throws a head kick that misses.
Boy throws a combination that misses
and de Oliveira makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
de Oliveira thuds his shin into the meat of Boy's side.
Boy takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Boy throws a body kick the misses
and de Oliveira counters with a thumping low kick.
Boy misses with a combination
and de Oliveira counters with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
de Oliveira lands a head kick. Boy smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Boy misses with a double jab
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Boy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and de Oliveira finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A decent looking body kick lands there for de Oliveira.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Boy might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, de Oliveira has got the better of the exchanges.
de Oliveira lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Boy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and de Oliveira counters with a body kick.
de Oliveira scores with a nice body kick.
Boy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and de Oliveira counters with a nice low kick that buckles Boy's knee momentarily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boy throws a left and a right that both miss
and de Oliveira counters with a big head kick but Boy shrugs it off.
Boy throws a combination that misses
and de Oliveira counters with a good, hard body kick but Boy shrugs it off.
de Oliveira pushes Boy away with a front kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luciano de Oliveira dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Boy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by de Oliveira. de Oliveira obviously looking to wear him down.
Boy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Crunch! de Oliveira slams his shin into Boy's torso.
de Oliveira lands with a kick to the ribs.
de Oliveira throws a head kick that half lands.
An inside leg kick lands from de Oliveira.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body kick from de Oliveira.
de Oliveira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
de Oliveira thuds his shin into the meat of Boy's side.
de Oliveira throws a quick inside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
de Oliveira throws a quick inside leg kick.
Boy throws a combination that misses
and de Oliveira counters with a big head kick but Boy shrugs it off.
de Oliveira throws a head kick that half lands.
Boy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and de Oliveira counters with a head kick. That will keep Boy thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and de Oliveira counters with a nice kick to the body.
A low kick from Boy is predictable there
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Boy throws a combination that misses
and de Oliveira counters with a nice kick to the body.
de Oliveira throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A head kick from de Oliveira lands but Boy takes it in his stride.
Boy sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Boy lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Boy falls off balance throwing a combination
and de Oliveira counters with a thumping low kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for de Oliveira.
Boy takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
de Oliveira cracks the inside of Boy's front leg.
de Oliveira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by de Oliveira. de Oliveira obviously looking to wear him down.
Boy falls off balance throwing a combination
and de Oliveira counters with a flying knee. Nice.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boy with a poor takedown
and de Oliveira counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Boy walks forward, straight into a front kick from de Oliveira.
Boy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and de Oliveira counters with an inside leg kick.
de Oliveira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boy throws a combination that misses
and de Oliveira counters with a nice body kick.
de Oliveira fakes the leg kick and cracks Boy in the body.
de Oliveira lands a head kick!
Boy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
de Oliveira thows a body kick. Boy tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
de Oliveira fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Boy.
Boy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and de Oliveira counters with a thumping low kick.
de Oliveira throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Boy falls off balance throwing a combination
and de Oliveira counters with an inside leg kick.
de Oliveira lands a leg kick that knocks Boy off balance momentarily.
de Oliveira scores with a leg kick.
de Oliveira throws a head kick that half lands.
Boy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by de Oliveira. de Oliveira obviously looking to wear him down.
Boy misses with a double jab
and de Oliveira finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Good leg kick by de Oliveira there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boy throws a combination that misses
and de Oliveira counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
de Oliveira throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Boy moves to clinch but de Oliveira breaks away
and de Oliveira counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Boy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and de Oliveira finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Boy misses with a double jab
and de Oliveira counters with a nice low kick that buckles Boy's knee momentarily.
A kick lands to the mid section there for de Oliveira.
Boy on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Boy misses with a combination
and de Oliveira counters with a good, hard body kick but Boy shrugs it off.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boy misses with a double jab
and de Oliveira counters with a slapping leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Luciano de Oliveira showed his dominance in that final round.
Well de Oliveira has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:25
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:25
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luciano de Oliveira!
Luciano de Oliveira is the new heavyweight champion!
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