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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Armando Sangre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cain Insane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Insane has chosen Yeah! as his entrance music. Cain Insane has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Armando Sangre! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cain Insane! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Insane misses with a takedown attempt - Sangre sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Insane shoots for a double leg takedown but Sangre sprawls well. He's pushed Insane's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Insane has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Insane there as he acknowledges the shot. Insane fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Armando Sangre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cain Insane. Sangre lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Sangre fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Insane sprawls well initially but Sangre persists and gets the takedown into half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Sangre wants to take a breather but Insane is having none of it. Insane wants to control but Sangre is keeping busy.
Insane controlling the position for now. Sangre trying to control the action but Insane is working from the bottom. Insane is concentrating on defense, preventing Sangre from advancing position.
 The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Sangre instigates a clinch.
Insane has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Sangre uses from the top position. Sangre looking to pass the guard. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Insane is controlling Sangre's posture.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Insane trying to keep a closed guard but Sangre is proving a slippery customer.
Insane wants to sweep but no luck. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Insane is on top in guard.
Sangre working for a triangle but Insane defends it easily.
Insane passes easily into side control. Nice work. Insane scores with a couple of short elbows. Sangre tries to bench press Insane off him but Insane keeps the position.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Insane creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Sangre sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Insane working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Insane misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Sangre knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Insane on the ground. Insane throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Insane throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Insane in side control, throwing shots but Sangre defends.
Insane in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Sangre is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Cain Insane!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kobe Bryantss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Servata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kobe Bryantss! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Johnny Servata! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bryantss lands an overhand right. Bryantss throws a head kick that half lands.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Servata. Servata sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Bryantss is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Bryantss managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Servata.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Servata postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Bryantss dodges the ground and pound from Servata. Bryantss wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Servata tries to score with some ground and pound. Bryantss controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Servata has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Servata working the strikes but Bryantss uses the opportunity to regain half guard. Servata throwing shots but Bryantss is blocking nicely. Servata throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Servata is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Servata is working for an americana but Bryantss has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Servata was thinking about the submission. Servata throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Servata is working Bryantss over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Servata working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bryantss's head. Servata loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Bryantss utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Bryantss is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Bryantss working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Servata. Servata won't allow Bryantss to get back to his feet. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bryantss preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Bryantss preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Bryantss preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Bryantss is breathing heavily. Bryantss wants to get back to his feet but Servata is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Servata throws a big right hand that misses. Servata postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Servata throwing strikes from guard but Bryantss blocks nicely. Servata is looking to work some ground and pound but Bryantss has wrist control.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Servata with a flurry of punches that miss. Servata scores with a decent looking elbow strike. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Servata accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Bryantss working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Servata. Servata connects with a couple of short punches. Bryantss working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Servata. Bryantss wants to stand and escape but Servata is having none of it. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Servata throwing strikes from guard but Bryantss blocks nicely. Bryantss can't keep his opponent in guard - Servata advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Servata dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Servata avoids the head kick by Bryantss.
Servata shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bryantss is trying to defend but Servata finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Servata sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bryantss defending well though. Servata prevents Bryantss from standing back up.
Servata not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Bryantss keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Servata throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Servata is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Servata trying to control from half guard but Bryantss is working away. Servata throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bryantss is trying to stand.
Servata lands with a punch from half guard. Bryantss has hold of Servata's hands but Servata slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Servata throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Servata working over Bryantss with some ground and pound. Bryantss looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Servata is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Bryantss to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Servata thows a big elbow that misses. Bryantss has momentary wrist control but Servata slips an elbow through the middle. Servata with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Servata lands a couple of digs. Servata throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bryantss works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Bryantss preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Bryantss preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Servata throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bryantss works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Bryantss preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Servata throws a big right hand that misses. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Servata accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Bryantss can't keep his opponent in guard - Servata advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Servata wants to work for an arm triangle but Bryantss is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Servata throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Servata looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bryantss with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Servata with the ground and pound but Bryantss uses the opportunity to regain guard. Servata stands up over Bryantss, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Bryantss preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Servata keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bryantss's head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Servata is working Bryantss over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bryantss wants to stand and escape but Servata is having none of it. Servata loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Servata showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Servata's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bryantss under the eye.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Servata. Servata tries to advance to mount but can't. Servata 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.
Servata throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Servata landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Servata misses with the ground and pound. Bryantss managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Servata.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Bryantss is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Servata throws a strike aimed at the side of Bryantss's head but Bryantss avoids it well. Servata lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Bryantss down.
Servata trying to control the position but Bryantss is working away. Servata throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Bryantss wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Servata is working Bryantss over with some ground and pound from side control.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Servata scoring with punches from side control. Servata working the head with strikes. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Servata misses with an attempted head punch from side control. An elbow from Servata crashes against the mat.
Servata scoring with punches and elbows. Bryantss avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Servata. Servata lands a decent elbow from side control.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Servata working the ground and pound. An elbow from Servata crashes against the mat.
Bryantss dodges the ground and pound from Servata. Johnny Servata has got the better of the ground game so far. Servata working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Servata working the ground and pound. Servata creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Bryantss sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Servata working the ground and pound but Bryantss is defending the strikes. Servata scoring with punches from side control.
 Bryantss is rocked!
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Servata lands a strong strike to the head of Bryantss. That's dazed him! Servata looking to finish here. Bryantss is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Servata lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Servata!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Amir Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikky Abby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Amir Khan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Nikky Abby! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abby clinches up with Khan and pushes him back against the cage. The referee is keeping an eye on Abby - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Abby manages to break the clinch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Khan.
Abby gets a clinch. Abby lands with a light punch inside. Khan manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Abby missing with knees to the body.
Khan managing to block the knees to the body from Abby.
Abby looking to throw knees to the head but Khan is blocking nicely.
Khan lands a hook that snaps the head of Abby backwards. Abby throws a knee to the head but misses.
Abby tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Abby is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Khan is defending well for now. Khan misses with the head strike.
Abby using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Khan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Khan looking to slow down the pace here. Abby landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Khan blocks a body shot from Abby. Khan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Abby looking to throw knees to the head but Khan is blocking nicely.
Abby managing to block the knees to the body from Khan.
Abby blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Abby pushes off an throws an elbow but Khan leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Abby tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Khan throws a head punch that misses. Khan can't break the clinch.
Khan can't break the clinch.
Abby pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Abby gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Khan lands a right hand. Abby tries to land knees in the clinch but Khan avoids the damage to the body.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Abby throws a knee to the head but misses.
Abby throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Khan blocks it with crossed arms. Abby looks gassed! Abby landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Khan stalls. Khan lands with a left to the head. Khan stalling.
Abby wants to stall.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Abby just misses with a elbow thrown towards Khan's brow. Khan is trying to force a seperation but Abby has the dominant position. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Abby as Khan tries to tie him up. Abby lands a good knee to the midsection. Khan won't want to take too many of those. A short uppercut from Khan. Abby throws a knee to the head but misses.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Abby lands a shoulder strike. Abby with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Abby can't find room to land a body shot as Khan controls the action.
Abby misses with a punch to the body.
Abby using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Khan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A knee to the head by Abby.
A short right from Khan on the inside. Abby tries to land knees in the clinch but Khan avoids the damage to the body. Abby letting Khan take a breather here. Khan tries a body shot but Abby blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Abby. Khan tries to stall but Abby uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Abby lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Abby trying to land knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Khan tries a body shot but Abby blocks it.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Abby looks to throw an elbow but misses. Abby misses with a knee strike.
Abby tries to break free but Khan pushes him back against the cage. Abby has had enough of the clinch but Khan keeps him there for the moment. Khan avoiding damage as Abby throws knees to the body.
Khan is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Abby goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Khan wants to stall.
Abby misses with a knee to the head. A short uppercut from Khan. This has been an exciting period of action! A short right from Khan. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Khan misses with a short punch on the inside. Abby tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Khan avoiding damage.
Abby throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nikky Abby will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Abby closes the distance and pushes Khan back into the cage. Abby is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Abby with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Abby blocks an uppercut.
Abby lands a nice elbow. Abby tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Abby misses with a knee to the head. Khan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Abby throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Khan blocks it with crossed arms. Khan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Khan lands with a right to the head. Khan pressing his opponent against the cage. Khan gets a warning from the ref for wasting time. Abby is breathing heavily. Abby swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Khan throws a head punch that misses.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Abby working Khan over with knees to the body. Nice elbow from Abby. Abby tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Abby doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Khan dodges an elbow strike from Abby.
Abby blocks an uppercut.
Abby with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nikky Abby seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Khan misses with a hook from the clinch. Khan taking a breather. Abby scores with a knee to the head.
A short right from Khan. A quick uppercut on the inside from Khan. Khan is looking to control Abby's arms but Abby gets an underhook and turns him. Now Khan has his back to the cage. Khan avoiding damage as Abby throws knees to the body.
Khan stalling in the clinch but Abby improves position.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Khan misses with the head strike.
Abby crunches a lovely knee into Khan's ribcage. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Abby missing with knees to the body.
Khan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Khan tries a body shot but Abby blocks it.
Khan is trying to stall.
Khan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Abby creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Khan's defenses. Abby tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Abby lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Abby lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Abby lands a shot to the body. Abby stalling in the clinch but Khan improves position. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Abby as Khan tries to tie him up. Khan avoiding damage as Abby throws knees to the body.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Khan avoiding damage as Abby throws knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Khan. Khan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Khan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Abby with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Abby tries a knee to the head but Khan blocks it.
Khan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Abby working aggressively here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Abby.
Khan misses with the head strike.
Khan wants to stall.
Khan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Abby backwards. Khan lands a shoulder strike. Khan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Abby trying to land knees to the body.
Abby tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Abby with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Abby tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Abby throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Khan blocks it with crossed arms. A short right from Khan on the inside. Khan lands an uppercut. Khan tries to throw a body punch but Abby avoids it by throwing Khan back against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action! Khan lands a shoulder strike. A body shot lands from Khan.
Khan wants to stall.
Khan scores with a nice hook to the head. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Abby blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Khan is trying to maintain a safe position but Abby gets an underhook and turns Khan into the cage. Khan throws a punch but it's blocked by Abby. 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 Amir Khan will probably get the nod. 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!
Khan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Abby moves away. Khan throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Khan throws a leg kick but Abby moved away.
Abby clinches. Khan tries to work over Abby's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Abby is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Khan is defending well for now. A head punch blocked on the inside by Abby. Abby goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Abby with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Abby with a knee to the head.
Khan working some nice short punches in the clinch. Khan lands a nice shot to the body. Abby takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Abby trying to land knees to the body.
Abby trying to land knees to the body.
Abby tries a knee to the head but Khan blocks it.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Khan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Abbys head. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Abby throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Khan blocks it with crossed arms. A head punch blocked on the inside by Abby. Khan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A shot in the inside from Khan. Khan lands a hook that snaps the head of Abby backwards. Khan stalling in the clinch but Abby improves position. Khan lands a left hand.
Khan working aggressively here.
Abby blocks an uppercut.
Abby tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Khan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Khan misses with the head strike.
Khan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Khan looking to slow down the pace here. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Khan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Khan misses with a hook from the clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Khan throws a head punch that misses. Khan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Khan can't find room to land a body shot as Abby controls the action.
Khan throws a head punch that misses. Khan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Khan misses with a punch to the body.
Khan digs a right hand into Abby's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Abby's gas tank. Abby struggles to land a body shot inside as Khan controls his hands.
Abby blocks an uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Khan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Abby's brow. Khan lands a hook that snaps the head of Abby backwards. A battle for position here, against the cage.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Abby crunches a lovely knee into Khan's ribcage. Khan stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Abby tries to land knees in the clinch but Khan avoids the damage to the body. Khan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Abby looking to throw knees to the head but Khan is blocking nicely.
Abby using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Khan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Khan misses with a punch on the inside.
Khan digs a right hand into Abby's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Abby's gas tank. Abby tries a knee to the head but Khan blocks it.
Khan has a couple of punches blocked by Abby.
Khan scores with a nice hook to the head. Khan trying to control the position but instead, Abby has worked for underhooks and has pushed Khan into the cage. Abby tries to land a knee to the head but Khan blocks with his arms.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Khan is trying to maintain a safe position but Abby gets an underhook and turns Khan into the cage. Khan has Abby pushed against the cage. Khan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Abby. Khan lands a nice uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A short right from Khan. Abby blocks an elbow strike from Khan.
Khan pushes Abby back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Khan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Abby has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Khan lands on the inside with an uppercut. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Khan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Abby. Khan trying to stall but Abby improves his position.
Khan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Amir Khan showed his dominance in that final round. Well Khan 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 29:28 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Amir Khan!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Paul Daley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boom Boom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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172 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Paul Daley! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Boom Boom! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Daley lands a glancing blow to the side of Boom's head. Daley swats away the attempt to clinch by Boom. Boom tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Daley paws at him with a jab and circles away. Boom darts in trying to clinch enabling Daley to counter with a crisp jab. Boom tries to clinch up. Boom fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boom fails in his attempt to clinch. Boom moves to clinch but Daley breaks away and Daley counters with a nice body shot. Daley stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Daley wants it to stay on the feet.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Boom fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Daley takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Boom tries to clinch up. Boom throws a big shot that misses. Boom tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Daley manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Boom tries to clinch up but Daley circles away and keeps his distance. Boom moves to clinch but Daley breaks away and Boom takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Boom closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Boom throwing shots but Daley is blocking nicely.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Boom thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Daley's head. Boom trying to control the pace. The fighters are battling for position here. Daley manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Daley keeping moving, preventing Boom from controlling successfully. Boom throwing strikes but missing. Boom looking to sit in guard and control but Daley gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Boom looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Boom trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Boom throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Daley is standing up over Boom. Boom looks to escape but Daley dives into side control.
Boom is trying to control Daley's posture but Daley avoids it. Boom manages to work his way to half guard, despite Daley's best efforts. Boom keeps control of the position for the meantime. Boom works his way to full guard. Good work.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Boom is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Boom trying to strike off his back.
Boom is striking from the bottom but Daley uses the opportunity to pass into half guard. Daley stops Boom from getting back to his feet.
Boom is trying to control but can't.
Daley stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Boom to get to his feet. Boom listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. 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! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Boom is looking to clinch but Daley is avoiding it.
Boom is looking to clinch but Daley is avoiding it.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Boom Boom dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Boom closes the distance and clinches. Daley takes a knee right on the jaw!
Boom crunches a lovely knee into Daley's ribcage. Daley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Boom looking to throw knees to the head but Daley is blocking nicely.
Boom has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Daley regains guard immediately. Boom missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Boom working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Boom working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Daley's head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Boom's corner. There ya go! There ya go! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Boom trying to control but Daley is working from the bottom. Boom connects with a couple of short punches. Boom missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Boom in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Boom with a flurry of punches that miss. Daley utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Daley preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Boom engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Boom in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Boom trying to control but Daley is working from the bottom. Boom trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Boom scoring with some ground and pound. Daley utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Boom stops Daley from standing up. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Boom accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Boom has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Boom is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Boom gets to his feet - Daley follows without any prompting. The fight stays on the outside here - Boom looks like he's thinking about clinching though. This has been an exciting period of action! Boom fails in his attempt to clinch. Boom tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Daley manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Daley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boom tries to close the distance and clinch but Daley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Daley ducks under a wild hook from Boom.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Boom tries to clinch but Daley moves out of range. Boom doesn't manage to clinch there - Daley circles away.
Boom tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Daley manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Daley swats away the attempt to clinch by Boom. Boom shoots in for a takedown but Daley shows good takedown defense. Boom Boom is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Daley keeps the fight on the outside.
Boom forces Daley back against the cage and clinches. Boom tries to land knees in the clinch but Daley avoids the damage to the body.
Boom escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Daley gets tackled into the cage by Boom. Boom maintains the clinch.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Boom blocking some punches.
A short left from Daley. Boom with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Boom prevents a body shot from Daley.
Boom's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Boom tries to clinch but Daley moves away
and Daley counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Boom is trying to break the clinch but Daley is controlling him.
Boom breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boom fails in his attempt to clinch. Daley circles away from the clinch attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Boom shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Daley pinned against the cage. Daley gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. This has been an exciting period of action! Boom fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Boom Boom showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Daley keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Daley circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boom wants to clinch. Boom doesn't manage to clinch there - Daley circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daley tries to keep at a distance but Boom has taken the fight into the clinch. Daley misses with a hook from the clinch. Boom fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A bit of stalling here from Daley.
Boom using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Daley has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Boom throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Daley blocks it with crossed arms. A head punch blocked on the inside by Boom. Boom misses with a knee strike.
Boom looking for a takedown. Paul Daley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boom Boom. Boom using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boom. Daley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Daley takes a knee to the side of the body. Boom with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Boom with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Boom takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Boom tries for a takedown. No joy.
Boom with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Daley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Booms head. 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! Boom tries to land a knee to the head but Daley blocks with his arms.
Daley misses with a punch on the inside.
Daley takes a knee to the side of the body. Daley swings wildly with an uppercut but Boom uses good head movement to avoid it. Boom tries for a takedown. No joy.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Daley. Daley lands with a light punch inside. Daley has a couple of punches blocked by Boom.
Boom goes for a takedown in the clinch but Daley prevents it.
Daley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boom jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Daley walks away with a smile on his face. Boom gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Boom takes a jab right on the kisser.
Boom fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boom closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Daley instigates a clinch. Daley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Daley lands an uppercut.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Boom tries a knee to the head but Daley blocks it.
Daley scores with a shot to the side of Boom's head. Boom connects with a nasty looking knee right to Daley's face.
Daley prevents the takedown attempt.
Daley lands a left hand.
Daley lands with a short head shot on the inside. Daley lands with a short shot to the head. Daley stalling in the clinch but Boom improves position.
Boom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Daley throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Boom stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Nice straight punches there by Daley. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Daley. Boom fails with the takedown. Boom closes the distance looking to clinch and Daley counters with a stiff right hand. Boom Boom is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Boom throws a predictable looking body shot
and Daley counters with a lovely shot to the body. Some wild striking there from Boom.
Boom closes the distance but Daley moves to the side and Daley counters with a lovely straight right hand! Daley scores with a hook. Boom wants to clinch. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Boom looks to clinch and Daley counters with a straight right hand. Paul Daley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Boom closes the distance and clinches up with Daley, looking for a takedown. Boom pushes Daley against the cage but Daley circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Paul Daley showed his dominance in that final round. Well Boom has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boom Boom!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dj London (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hank Williams Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams Jr has chosen A Country Boy Can Survive as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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22
144 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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148 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dj London! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hank Williams Jr! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! London avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Williams Jr misses with a body shot
and London counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. London really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. London pulls out of a head kick attempt.
London shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Williams Jr smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Williams Jr takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
London tries to clinch up. London misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
London throws a head kick that misses. London tries to clinch but Williams Jr moves out of range. London fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Williams Jr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Williams Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by London. Williams Jr misses with a wild body shot. Williams Jr shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. London defends it nicely. Williams Jr shoots in but London avoids the takedown attempt easily. London throws a good cross that connects.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Williams Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Williams Jr gets cracked with a nice right hand there by London. London tries to clinch but Williams Jr moves out of range. Williams Jr fails with a takedown attempt. Dj London has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hank Williams Jr. Williams Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. London sees it coming and avoids it easily. Williams Jr tries to bum rush London with a series of wild strikes but London uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Williams Jr throws a body punch but London moves out of range. London throws a series of punches but Williams Jr moves out of range. London lands a nice leg kick that just misses Williams Jr's sensitive parts.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams Jr closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Williams Jr in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Williams Jr throws an elbow but London slips to the side and avoids it well. London is trying to control Williams Jr's posture but Williams Jr avoids it. London knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Williams Jr on the ground. Williams Jr throws an elbow but London slips to the side and avoids it well. London is trying to get back to his feet. Williams Jr working the ground and pound but London is defending the strikes. London is looking for a sweep. London stuck in half guard on the bottom here. Williams Jr tries to score with some ground and pound. London controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Williams Jr misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Williams Jr tries to score with some ground and pound. London controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. London is positioning himself to get back to half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. London parries the strikes from Williams Jr easily there. Williams Jr is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable London to escape.
Williams Jr wants to lay and pray for a moment but London keeps working. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. London looking for a sweep but Williams Jr has passed into full mount! Oh no! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Williams Jr has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of London's face.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hank Williams Jr will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Williams Jr keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Williams Jr shoots in for a double leg but London sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Williams Jr misses the jab. London uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Williams Jr. London throws an overhand right that lands on Williams Jr's shoulder, as Williams Jr tries to avoid the shot. Williams Jr throws a looping overhand right but London ducks down to avoid it. Williams Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
Williams Jr misses with a wild body shot. London leaves Williams Jr with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
 That's one minute gone in the round. London tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Williams Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Williams Jr walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Williams Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by London. London lands a jab. Williams Jr takes a swing at London's ribcage but misses. Williams Jr thows a left - swing and a miss! Sloppy strikes from Williams Jr. Those never looked like landing. London displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Williams Jr. Dj London has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hank Williams Jr.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A slow jab from Williams Jr misses its intended target. London lands with a slapping head kick.
 Williams Jr is rocked! London lands a slapping body shot.
Williams Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can London finish him? Williams Jr is breathing heavily. Williams Jr swings and misses with a shot to the body and London counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! London lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Williams Jr at a distance.
London fakes the leg kick and cracks Williams Jr in the body. London jabs at Williams Jr's body. London connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Williams Jr to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by London!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dj London!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lucretia Reflection (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Umberto Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reflection's entrance music is Lucretia, My Reflection. A fine choice. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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217 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lucretia Reflection! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Umberto Stone! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stone takes a jab right on the kisser.
Reflection closes the distance and lands a one-two. Reflection misses with a wild body shot. A combination from Reflection does no damage.
Reflection drops Stone with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Stone looks back up at him and smiles so Reflection waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
 Stone is rocked!
 It looks like Umberto Stone has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Reflection fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Stone square on the jaw! Damn, Stone is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lucretia Reflection!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Diesel Kreedy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blake Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kreedy comes to the cage accompanied by Can't Stop. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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223 lbs
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215 lbs
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Diesel Kreedy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Blake Smith! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Smith wants to clinch. Kreedy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kreedy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kreedy misses with an uppercut
and Smith counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Kreedy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Kreedy lands a jab to Smith's midsection. Kreedy missing with a left hand there. Smith was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Kreedy swings widly with a right hand
and Smith counters with a head kick that drops Kreedy to the mat! Kreedy scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
 Kreedy is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kreedy getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Oh Kreedy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Smith wants to clinch but Kreedy slips to the side
and Kreedy counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kreedy. Kreedy seems to have got his legs back now.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Smith preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Kreedy wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving. Smith trying to strike off his back.
Smith kicks Kreedy off and gets to his feet. Smith closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kreedy closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Smith did well to prevent Kreedy getting side control. Smith blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kreedy. Kreedy thows a huge punch but Smith dodges it nicely.
Kreedy throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith is looking to control Kreedy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Smith avoid being mounted? Smith is trying to stand up here but Kreedy is controlling him well. Smith has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kreedy is working away from the top position though. Kreedy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Smith wants to control but Kreedy is keeping busy and won't allow it. Kreedy winds up and cracks Smith with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Kreedy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Kreedy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Kreedy wants to control but Smith is keeping him busy. Kreedy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Kreedy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Kreedy lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Smith is looking to escape. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Smith can do anything to dispel that myth. Kreedy thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Smith's head. Kreedy sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Smith defending well though.
Kreedy is working for a submission of some sort.
Kreedy drops an elbow to the side of Smith's head.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Kreedy looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Kreedy winds up and cracks Smith with a swinging punch to the side of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Smith is trying to control but can't.
Kreedy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Kreedy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Kreedy slips a nice elbow through Smith's hands, connecting with Smith's forehead. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Diesel Kreedy dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A lazy left from Kreedy finds it's target. Kreedy scores with a jab. Smith keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Nice straight punches there by Kreedy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kreedy. Nice sprawl there from Smith as Kreedy shoots in. Smith is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Kreedy blocks a head kick by Smith.
Smith fails with an attempt to clinch.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Smith ducks under a wild hook from Kreedy. Kreedy darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Smith doesn't manage to clinch there - Kreedy circles away.
A slow jab from Kreedy misses its intended target. Kreedy misses with a left hand and Smith counters with an inside leg kick. Kreedy is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Kreedy lands an overhand right. Kreedy scores with a hook. Kreedy fails with a takedown attempt from distance. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Diesel Kreedy. That's going to take a lot out of him. Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kreedy paws at him with a jab and circles away. Kreedy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Smith as he jumps to the side.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Kreedy looks for a takedown but Smith sprawls well. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Smith tries a head kick but it misses.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch but Kreedy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Kreedy looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range. Smith tries to clinch there but Kreedy circles away.
Kreedy swats away the attempt to clinch by Smith. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kreedy cracks Smith with a right hand to the side of the head. Diesel Kreedy is winning the standup battle so far.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Kreedy misses with a wild body shot. Kreedy lands a body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Smith as Kreedy shoots in. Kreedy throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Smith tries to clinch there but Kreedy circles away.
Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smith avoids the body shot from Kreedy.
Kreedy throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range. Kreedy dives in and grabs Smith's left leg, looking for a takedown. Smith pushes down on Kreedy's head and hops out.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. The fight stays on the outside here - Smith looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Kreedy misses with a lunging right hand
and Smith counters with a flying knee. Nice. Smith walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Kreedy misses the jab. Kreedy missing with a left hand there. Smith was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Kreedy just misses with a punch to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kreedy has a takedown stuffed. Kreedy digs a good hook to Smith's body.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Diesel Kreedy dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Smith looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Kreedy fails to land the takedown. Kreedy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Smith circles away quickly and effectively. Kreedy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Kreedy misses with an uppercut
and Smith counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kreedy misses with a takedown attempt - Smith sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jab, jab by Kreedy - just one landing.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Kreedy scores with a sloppy right hand. Smith should have avoided that one. Smith tries to clinch up but Kreedy circles away and keeps his distance. No luck with that takedown attempt from Kreedy. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Diesel Kreedy. That's going to take a lot out of him. Smith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Smith looks for a takedown but Kreedy sprawls well. Smith moves out of range of the strikes. Smith slips under a jab. Kreedy jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Blake Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Diesel Kreedy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Kreedy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Smith counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Kreedy is lucky that one didn't land flush. Kreedy swats away the attempt to clinch by Smith. Kreedy shoots in but no luck this time. Smith slips a straight right by Kreedy.
Smith moves into the clinch successfully.
Kreedy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smith tries to clinch but fails miserably and Kreedy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kreedy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Kreedy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Smith but Smith pushes him off and we're back to square one.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kreedy lands an uppercut. Kreedy prevents Smith from breaking the clinch. Kreedy is trying to drag Smith to the mat but Smith just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Kreedy is trying to drag Smith to the mat but Smith just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Smith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Kreedy dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Diesel Kreedy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. A nice combination there by Kreedy.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Kreedy misses with a double jab.
Kreedy swats away the attempt to clinch by Smith. Kreedy avoids the head kick by Smith.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kreedy paws at him with a jab and circles away. Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kreedy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kreedy shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kreedy trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
Smith looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
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 Diesel Kreedy. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kreedy, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Diesel Kreedy!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Wagon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Dixion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chuck Wagon has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chuck Wagon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dan Dixion! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dixion defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wagon. Wagon fails with a takedown attempt. Wagon shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dixion sprawls well. Dixion wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wagon gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chuck Wagon. That's going to take a lot out of him. Good exchange - Wagon coming out on top. Dixion throws a nice looking combination but Wagon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. No joy there for Dixion, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wagon looks for a takedown but Dixion sprawls well. Dixion lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Wagon misses with a takedown
and Dixion counters by clinching up.
Dixion tightens his grip and picks Wagon up, before dumping him to the ground. Wagon manages to land in guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dixion passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Dixion tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Wagon tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dixion wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Dixion sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Wagon is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Dixion is trying to get an arm triangle but Wagon is defending well.
Dixion decides to take the fight back to the feet. Wagon tries for a takedown but Dixion circles away easily and Dixion counters with a one-two to the body. Wagon tries for a takedown but Dixion circles away easily and Dixion counters with an outside leg kick.
Wagon is breathing heavily. Dixion goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
 Wagon 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! Dixion connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Wagon to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Dixion!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dan Dixion!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Willy Diamonds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tobias Linderoth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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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
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Willy Diamonds! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tobias Linderoth! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Linderoth closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Diamonds avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Linderoth. Diamonds isn't going anywhere. Linderoth working the ground and pound but Diamonds is defending the strikes. Diamonds regains half guard, as Linderoth was trying to land strikes. Linderoth not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Linderoth stops Diamonds from getting back to his feet.
Linderoth not landing any meaningful shots this time. Linderoth missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Linderoth controlling the pace. Linderoth is thwarting Diamonds's attempts to control the position.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Linderoth working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Diamonds's thigh. Diamonds counters though and makes it back to full guard. Linderoth with a flurry of punches that miss. Linderoth looking to pass the guard. Linderoth missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Diamonds pulls Linderoth in close to prevent any damage. Diamonds trying to control the position.
Linderoth stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Diamonds swivels though and keeps the full guard.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Linderoth is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Diamonds looking for a sweep. Not yet Diamonds, not yet. Linderoth wants to control from the top but Diamonds keeps moving. Linderoth stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Diamonds swivels though and keeps the full guard.
 The ref stands the fighters back up because Willy Diamonds just wasn't active enough. Linderoth tries a low kick but Diamonds avoids it. Linderoth tries for a takedown but Diamonds circles away easily and Diamonds counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Nice defenses there by Diamonds.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Linderoth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Linderoth fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Diamonds looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Linderoth fails with a takedown attempt. Diamonds throws a hook but Linderoth avoids it easily. Diamonds punishes Linderoth's body with a nice straight punch. Diamonds keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Diamonds misses with a lunging right hand
and Linderoth counters with a straight right hand. Diamonds lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Diamonds throws a big shot that misses.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Linderoth takes a swing at Diamonds's ribcage but misses. A looping hook to the body misses from Linderoth. Diamonds does a little dance to reset his feet. Diamonds loads up on a big right hand but Linderoth slips the punch. Diamonds jabbing away but nothing is landing. Diamonds misses with a straight left. A telegraphed right hand from Diamonds misses the target. Linderoth throws a lazy right hand but Diamonds sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Diamonds jabbing away but nothing is landing. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Linderoth ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Linderoth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diamonds was well out of range. Poor timing from Linderoth. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Tobias Linderoth dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Linderoth blocks a jab. Diamonds rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Linderoth moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Linderoth throws an off balance right hand
and Diamonds counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Linderoth shoots in for a takedown but Diamonds shows good takedown defense. Diamonds ducks under a wild hook from Linderoth. Diamonds is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Linderoth blocks a jab. Linderoth takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Diamonds throws a big shot that misses. Linderoth moves away from the strike by Diamonds. Diamonds misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Linderoth.
Diamonds lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Diamonds throws a lazy right hand but Linderoth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Linderoth takes a swing at Diamonds's ribcage but misses. Diamonds throws a shot from downtown. Linderoth moves away and avoids it. Linderoth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Linderoth moves out of range as Diamonds strikes. Diamonds lands a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Diamonds misses the target. A big right from Linderoth misses.
Linderoth looking to score a takedown here. Diamonds is defending well but Linderoth drives through and ends up in Diamonds's guard. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Linderoth wants to pass the guard but Diamonds is keeping the position.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Diamonds avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Diamonds wants to sweep here but Linderoth controlling him for the moment. Linderoth working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Diamonds keeping moving, preventing Linderoth from controlling successfully. Linderoth throwing strikes but missing. Linderoth throwing strikes from guard but Diamonds blocks nicely. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Diamonds is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Linderoth throwing strikes but missing.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Linderoth slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Linderoth passes easily into side control. Nice work. Diamonds tries to improve position but can't. Linderoth trying to control the action but Diamonds is working from the bottom. Linderoth in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
 That's four minutes gone in the round.
Linderoth has hold of Diamonds's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Diamonds seems comfortable defending it but Linderoth has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Diamonds is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Diamonds is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Linderoth couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tobias Linderoth!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rick Ruent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ouriel Semiazas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rick Ruent! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Ouriel Semiazas! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ruent bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Semiazas shoots in for a takedown but Ruent shows good takedown defense. Semiazas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A head kick misses from Semiazas. Ruent uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Semiazas. Semiazas stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ruent. Semiazas takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Semiazas scores with a three punch combo!
 It looks like Rick Ruent has been cut. Semiazas connects with an inside leg kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Ruent throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Semiazas's head. Semiazas takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Ruent smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Semiazas is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Semiazas thows a body shot but no joy.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Semiazas wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Ruent thows a body shot but no joy. Ruent misses with a head kick.
Ruent tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Semiazas is able to avoid easily. Semiazas thows a body shot but no joy. Semiazas has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ruent finds it's way round the side to connect with Semiazas's head. Semiazas looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ruent is fending him off so far but Semiazas persists. Nope, Ruent circles away and we're back to standing. Semiazas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ruent was well out of range. Poor timing from Semiazas. Ruent fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Semiazas looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Semiazas checks a leg kick. Semiazas throws a head kick that misses. Ruent tries to bum rush Semiazas with a series of wild strikes but Semiazas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Semiazas scores with a hook to the body. Ruent takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Semiazas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ruent circles away quickly and effectively. Ruent scores with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! Ruent delivers a nice body kick. Semiazas looks gassed! Semiazas works Ruent's body with a nice hook. Ruent lands a high kick!
Semiazas throws an overhand right that lands on Ruent's shoulder, as Ruent tries to avoid the shot. Semiazas blocks a low kick nicely. A jab from Ruent misses. Rick Ruent is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Ruent lands a nice hook to Semiazas's body. Semiazas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Ruent looks to land a right hand but Semiazas moved out of range. Semiazas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Ruent fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Semiazas. Semiazas has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ruent. Semiazas has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ruent.
Ruent rushes Semiazas and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Semiazas wants a takedown but no success here.
Rick Ruent has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ouriel Semiazas. Ruent stalling in the clinch.
Semiazas drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ruent pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ruent lands a leg kick that knocks Semiazas off balance momentarily. This has been an exciting period of action! Semiazas has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ruent. A head kick misses from Ruent. Ruent fails to land with a series of punches.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Semiazas misses with an uppercut.
Ruent closes the distance and pushes Semiazas back into the cage. Semiazas lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ruent backwards. Semiazas lands a nice uppercut. A short uppercut from Ruent. Semiazas wants to break free but Ruent has control.
Ruent blocks an uppercut.
Ruent tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Semiazas's elbow. Semiazas wants a takedown but no success here.
Ruent creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Semiazas's defenses. Ruent misses with a punch on the inside.
Semiazas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ruent lands with a left to the head. Semiazas scores with a shoulder strike. Ruent is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Semiazas is defending well for now. Semiazas is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ruent gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Ruent dominated that round. The cut man is working on Rick Ruent's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Ruent lands a nice leg kick that just misses Semiazas's sensitive parts. Semiazas on the wrong end of a nice hook. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ruent lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Semiazas has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Semiazas and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. A slow jab from Semiazas misses its intended target. Rick Ruent is winning the standup battle so far. A low kick from Ruent misses and Ruent takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Ruent darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Semiazas's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Semiazas duly obliges. Semiazas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ruent.
Semiazas is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ruent rather than just go for the knockout. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ruent swings and misses with a shot to the body and Semiazas counters with a one-two to the body. Ruent dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Ruent scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Ruent chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Semiazas is breathing heavily.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Ruent lands with a kick to the temple. Semiazas shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Semiazas keeps the fight on the outside. Ruent connects with a leg kick. Semiazas looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Ruent's corner calls for a 1-2. Ruent obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ruent connects with a body shot. Ruent feints and then cracks Semiazas's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Semiazas down. Ruent doesn't manage to clinch there - Semiazas circles away.
Ruent throws a nice outside leg kick. Semiazas takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Semiazas with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ruent to score with a decent uppercut. Semiazas checks a leg kick. Semiazas takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Ruent is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Semiazas can do to turn this around?
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A nice inside leg kick there by Ruent. That's going to slow Semiazas down. Ruent throws a right and a left that Semiazas avoids nicely. Ruent buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A nice combination there by Ruent.
Ruent is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Semiazas 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. Ruent cracks Semiazas with a right hand to the side of the head. Semiazas lands a head kick!
Semiazas 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.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Semiazas takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ruent moves in looking to clinch but Semiazas pushes him off. A good leg kick by Ruent. Nice uppercut there from Ruent. Ruent chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ruent scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ruent thumps Semiazas with a low kick. Ruent lands with a good body shot. Semiazas takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Semiazas misses with a looping right. Ruent lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Ruent misses with a wild body shot. Semiazas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ruent. Ruent fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Semiazas. Semiazas takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Ruent throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Ruent connects with a solid leg kick. Semiazas stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ruent. Ruent lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Semiazas backs up against the cage.
A shot to the liver by Ruent. Beautiful body shot. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ruent throws a nice looking combination but Semiazas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Ruent throws a body punch but Semiazas moves out of range. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Ruent dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Rick Ruent's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Semiazas swings away with a body shot that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Semiazas crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ruent - the referee stops the clock and Semiazas gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ruent. Semiazas manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Semiazas on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Semiazas walks into a left hand. Semiazas's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. This has been an exciting period of action! Ruent fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ruent dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Semiazas. That did some damage! Ruent tries a head kick but it misses.
A cross from Semiazas lands. Nice straight punches there by Ruent. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ruent. Ruent connects with a solid leg kick. Ouriel Semiazas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A looping hook to the body misses from Ruent. Semiazas does a little dance to reset his feet. Semiazas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Ruent scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Ruent delivers a nice body kick. Decent striking displayed by Ruent there. Ruent lands a nice leg kick that just misses Semiazas's sensitive parts. Ruent explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Ruent with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ruent buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ruent tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Semiazas paws at him with a jab and circles away. A nice leg kick lands there from Ruent. Ruent lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Ruent connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Semiazas momentarily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ruent.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Ruent throws a nice outside leg kick. Ruent fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Semiazas on the side of the head. Ruent throws a nice inside leg kick. Ruent connects with a solid leg kick. Ruent bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. An inside leg kick lands from Ruent. Semiazas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ruent connects with a solid leg kick. Ruent cracks Semiazas with a good jab. Semiazas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Semiazas stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ruent.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Semiazas 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. Semiazas 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. Ruent scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Ruent fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. That kick from Ruent tenderised Semiazas's leg. Semiazas is trying to keep his angry face on. Ruent is looking to slow Semiazas down with leg kicks. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. An inside leg kick lands from Ruent. Ruent scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Ruent moves out of range as Semiazas throws a body kick.
Ruent misses with a wild combination.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Ruent lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Ruent throws a low kick, looking for Semiazas's leg but Semiazas calmly moves out of range. Semiazas tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Semiazas rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ruent counters with a nice low kick that buckles Semiazas's knee momentarily. A looping hook to the body misses from Semiazas. Ruent does a little dance to reset his feet. Ruent buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ruent connects with a solid leg kick. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Semiazas takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. That kick from Ruent tenderised Semiazas's leg. Semiazas is trying to keep his angry face on. Ruent scores with a kick to the body.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Ruent clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Rick Ruent's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ruent scores with a jab to the body. Semiazas throws a poor cross that misses
and Ruent counters with a leg kick. Ruent fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Semiazas has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Ruent lands a leg kick that knocks Semiazas off balance momentarily. Ruent throws a head kick that Semiazas semi-blocks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nice uppercut there from Ruent. Ruent tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Ruent finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ruent lands a nice leg kick that just misses Semiazas's sensitive parts. Semiazas has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Semiazas is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. An inside leg kick lands from Ruent. Ruent lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Ruent throws a nice inside leg kick. Ruent moves out of range as Semiazas strikes. The fighters circle momentarily. Ruent darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Ruent scores with a shot to the body.
Ruent chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Semiazas walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Nice body punch from Ruent. Semiazas has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Ruent. A nice leg kick lands there from Ruent. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ruent throws a quick inside leg kick. Ruent throws a leg kick which misses Semiazas's front leg but catches the back leg as Semiazas tries to avoid it. A good leg kick by Ruent.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Ruent throws a head kick that half lands.
Ruent lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Semiazas throws a wild body kick that Ruent sees coming a mile off. Ruent scores with a head kick. Semiazas tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Ruent does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. A head kick misses from Ruent. A bone on bone clash there as Semiazas blocks the leg kick.
Semiazas throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ruent counters with an outside leg kick.
Ruent cracks the inside of Semiazas's front leg. Semiazas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ruent.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Ruent scores with a leg kick.
Semiazas dodges the punch combination from Ruent.
Ruent lands a jab to the nose. Semiazas chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ruent can pounce on him.
Semiazas on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Ruent scores with a jab. Semiazas acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Semiazas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ruent misses with a leg kick. Semiazas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ruent.
Semiazas tries to bum rush Ruent with a series of wild strikes but Ruent uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Semiazas just misses with a punch to the body.
Semiazas fails to land the takedown. Semiazas throws a combination. Ruent tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Good leg kick by Ruent there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
This has been an exciting period of action! Ruent cracks Semiazas with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Semiazas loads up on a big right hand but Ruent slips the punch. Ruent swings for the body but Semiazas moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ruent digs a good body shot into Semiazas's ribs. Semiazas takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Ruent had his way with Ouriel Semiazas in that round. The cut man is working on Rick Ruent's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Semiazas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ruent throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Semiazas on the side of the head. Ruent lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Ruent lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Ruent connects with a body shot. Semiazas throws a predictable looking body shot
and Semiazas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Semiazas throws a right and a left that Ruent avoids nicely. Ruent thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Semiazas if he has to take too many more of those.
Semiazas chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ruent can pounce on him.
Ruent tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ruent scores with a nice body kick.
Semiazas is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
 That's one minute gone in the round. Ruent throws a sloppy head kick and Semiazas moves out of range easily. Ruent scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A chopping leg kick lands by Ruent. Ruent ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Ruent scoring well with a low kick there.
Ruent looks to land a body kick but Semiazas moved away. Semiazas misses with a wild combination.
Ruent scores with a head kick.
Ruent scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Ruent is looking to clinch.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Semiazas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Ruent swings away with a leg kick that misses. Ruent tries to clinch up but Semiazas circles away and keeps his distance. Semiazas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Semiazas throws a series of punches but Ruent moves out of range. Ruent keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Semiazas tries to bum rush Ruent with a series of wild strikes but Ruent uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Ruent tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Ouriel Semiazas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ruent lands a leg kick that knocks Semiazas off balance momentarily. Nice takedown defense from Ruent. No joy for Semiazas on that attempt.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Ruent lands a leg kick that knocks Semiazas off balance momentarily. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Ruent - that will leave a mark!
A solid body kick from Ruent. Ruent throws a front kick that sends Semiazas stumbling back into the cage. Ruent fails in his attempt to clinch. Ruent defending well as Semiazas loads up on a big left hand.
Ruent clinches up against the cage. Ruent struggles to land a body shot inside as Semiazas controls his hands.
Ruent lands a damaging elbow. Ruent is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Semiazas is keeping busy. Ruent lands with a light punch inside. Rick Ruent is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ruent gets through Semiazas's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Semiazas is trying to drag Ruent to the mat but Ruent just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Ruent prevents a body shot from Semiazas. A short left from Semiazas. Semiazas misses with a punch on the inside.
Semiazas misses with a punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Semiazas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rick Ruent has scored more points in the clinch so far. Semiazas cracks Ruent with a nice body shot. Semiazas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ruent breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Semiazas misses with an uppercut. Ruent scores with a hook to the body. Semiazas takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
And that's the end of the fight! Rick Ruent showed his dominance in that final round. Well Ruent has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 50:43 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 50:43 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 50:44
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rick Ruent!
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