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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Humberto Jamie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Davis Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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147 lbs
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146 lbs
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Good knees
Very strong |
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Decent boxing
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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
10 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Humberto Jamie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Davis Black!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jamie tries to clinch up
and Black counters with a left and a right that stings Jamie.
Jamie closes the distance but Black moves to the side
and Black counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Jamie wants to stand up but Black is controlling him.
Black throws a big right hand that misses.
Black thows a big elbow that misses.
Jamie keeping full guard, as Black tries to pass.
Black throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jamie keeping moving, preventing Black from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Black throwing strikes but missing.
Black thows a big elbow that misses.
Black postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jamie preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Black drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jamie looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jamie looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jamie!
Black tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Black is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jamie's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Black trying to control here.
Jamie missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Black gets full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jamie stopping the sweep attempt from Black.
Black looking for a triangle here. Jamie is fighting it but it looks tight! Black pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Jamie is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Davis Black!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sasuke Uchiha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Mann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tommy Mann has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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145 lbs
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141 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sasuke Uchiha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tommy Mann!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Uchiha darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Uchiha sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mann defending well though.
Uchiha throwing shots but Mann is blocking nicely.
Uchiha sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mann defending well though.
Uchiha is looking to advance position but Mann won't allow it.
Uchiha not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Mann looks gassed!
Uchiha looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mann with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Uchiha wants to take a breather but Mann is having none of it.
Uchiha missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uchiha is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mann is just riding it out for now. Uchiha eventually gives up the hold.
Mann blocking the ground and pound attempt from Uchiha.
Mann regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Uchiha.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Uchiha accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Uchiha trying to control but Mann is working from the bottom.
Uchiha trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Uchiha trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Uchiha lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Uchiha is in close to Mann's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Uchiha trying to control the position from guard on top but Mann is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Uchiha is working Mann over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Uchiha throwing strikes from guard but Mann blocks nicely.
Uchiha passes Mann's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uchiha missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Uchiha throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Uchiha thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mann's head.
Uchiha really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Uchiha takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Uchiha tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mann knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Uchiha is trying for a kimura here. Mann looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Uchiha wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sasuke Uchiha!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Larusso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Garo Gambini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Larusso's entrance music is Funky Polak - Nieważne. A fine choice. 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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30
177 lbs
16 - 5 - 0 |
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185 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very quick |
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Decent boxing
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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
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Daniel Larusso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Garo Gambini!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Larusso shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Larusso looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Larusso looking to pass the guard.
Gambini is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Larusso preventing the sweep.
Gambini trying to keep a closed guard but Larusso is proving a slippery customer.
Larusso is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Daniel Larusso wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Larusso closes the distance but Gambini moves to the side
and Gambini counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gambini cracks Larusso with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
It looks like Daniel Larusso has been cut.
Garo Gambini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab from Gambini.
Larusso with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gambini to score with a decent uppercut.
Gambini connects with the punch.
Garo Gambini is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice takedown defense from Gambini. No joy for Larusso on that attempt.
Gambini with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gambini scores with a crisp jab that stopped Larusso in his tracks.
Larusso is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gambini thuds a left hand into Larusso's body.
Gambini ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gambini with a jab.
Oh Larusso is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gambini drops Larusso with a huge uppercut! Larusso drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Gambini is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Garo Gambini!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Luiz Soto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bernard Pfeife (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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145 lbs
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140 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Luiz Soto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bernard Pfeife!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pfeife misses with a hook
and Soto counters with a takedown into side control.
Pfeife is trying to improve his position.
Pfeife is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Soto working the strikes but Pfeife uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Soto is trying to control. Pfeife wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Pfeife is looking to improve his position.
Soto throwing shots but Pfeife is blocking nicely.
Pfeife tries to roll over but Soto keeps him under control.
Soto is pressing down on Pfeife's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pfeife is holding on for now.
Pfeife makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Pfeife swinging wildly here.
Pfeife throws out a powerful jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pfeife misses with a body shot
and Soto counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Pfeife wants to hit a switch here but Soto passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Pfeife there!
Pfeife can't escape the position.
Soto can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pfeife is looking to escape.
Soto throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Pfeife has his hands clasped together but Soto breaks the hold and Pfeife is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Soto!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Luiz Soto!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Haiki Masatupo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel delos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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158 lbs
12 - 11 - 0 |
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153 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Haiki Masatupo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Miguel delos Santos!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
delos Santos swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
so Masatupo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
delos Santos wants to stand up but Masatupo is controlling him.
Masatupo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. delos Santos is keeping the position for now.
delos Santos is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Masatupo is controlling him.
Masatupo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Masatupo stands up and waves to delos Santos to follow him.
delos Santos swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Masatupo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Masatupo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masatupo looking to stall.
Masatupo prevents delos Santos from breaking the clinch.
Masatupo throws a knee to the head but misses.
delos Santos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
delos Santos is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
delos Santos is trying to push Masatupo away but Masatupo has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
delos Santos takes a shot to the head.
Masatupo lands a left hand that snaps the head of delos Santos backwards.
Masatupo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Masatupo looking to throw knees to the head but delos Santos is blocking nicely.
delos Santos on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Masatupo is struggling to control the position.
delos Santos is trying to break the clinch but Masatupo is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Masatupo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Masatupo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
delos Santos tries to break free but Masatupo pushes him back against the ropes.
Masatupo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Knees to the body from Masatupo.
Masatupo tries to stall but delos Santos uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Masatupo looking to throw knees to the head but delos Santos is blocking nicely.
Masatupo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but delos Santos has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Masatupo misses with a knee strike.
Masatupo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Masatupo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite delos Santos's efforts to push away.
Stalling in the clinch from Masatupo.
Masatupo with a knee to the head.
Masatupo is breathing heavily.
delos Santos can't break the clinch.
Masatupo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on delos Santos's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Masatupo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
delos Santos looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
delos Santos is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Masatupo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Masatupo tries to land a knee to the head but delos Santos blocks with his arms.
Masatupo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Masatupo with a knee to the head.
Masatupo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Masatupo tries to land a knee to the head but delos Santos blocks with his arms.
The referee calls for Masatupo to work.
Masatupo connects with a nasty looking knee right to delos Santos's face.
delos Santos stalling against the ropes.
Masatupo breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
delos Santos throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Masatupo crashing down! Masatupo tries to stagger back to his feet but delos Santos just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Masatupo asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Miguel delos Santos!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Spete Pasanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dermot Gray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pasanen comes into the arena with Rolling Stones - Paint it black blaring out of the sound system. Dermot Gray has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Spete Pasanen's chin.
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Spete Pasanen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dermot Gray!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pasanen moves in looking to clinch but Gray pushes him off.
Gray throws a right hand that misses
and Pasanen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice uppercut lands for Pasanen. That snapped Gray's head back.
Gray throws a shot from downtown. Pasanen moves away and avoids it.
Gray tries to clinch but Pasanen moves out of range.
Pasanen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Pasanen misses with an uppercut. Gray saw that one coming.
Pasanen is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Pasanen connects with a looping right hand.
Pasanen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gray.
Pasanen tests Gray's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pasanen shoots and misses
and Pasanen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pasanen scores a takedown into full mount!
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!
Pasanen looking to control but Gray is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gray really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pasanen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pasanen wants to control but instead Gray manages to regain half guard.
Gray wants to improve his position but Pasanen is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pasanen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gray defending well though.
Gray is refusing to be controlled, as Pasanen sits in half guard.
Gray keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Pasanen throwing shots but Gray is blocking nicely.
Gray wants to improve his position but Pasanen is controlling well.
Pasanen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Well, if Pasanen is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gray blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pasanen.
Gray blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pasanen.
Pasanen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Pasanen with the ground and pound but Gray uses the opportunity to regain guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gray can do anything to dispel that myth.
Gray keeping moving, preventing Pasanen from controlling successfully.
Pasanen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pasanen trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Gray manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Pasanen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gray stops Pasanen from standing up.
Pasanen is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gray is aware though and is defending well.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gray accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gray trying to control but Pasanen is working from the bottom.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Gray preventing the sweep.
Gray throws a big right hand that misses.
Pasanen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gray's guard.
Pasanen throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pasanen showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Pasanen wants to control from the top but Gray keeps moving.
Gray working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pasanen.
Gray working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pasanen.
Pasanen passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Gray dodges the ground and pound from Pasanen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spete Pasanen dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Donk. Pasanen catches Gray right on the button with a cross.
Pasanen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pasanen throws a body punch but Gray moves out of range.
Gray misses with an uppercut
and Pasanen counters with a left to the body.
Pasanen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Pasanen avoids the body shot from Gray.
Pasanen swings widly with a right hand
and Gray counters with a two punch combo.
Pasanen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gray counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pasanen stalks Gray and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gray's face. Gray staggers backwards, shaken.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Pasanen here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Pasanen jabs at Gray's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pasanen closes the distance and clinches up with Gray, looking for a takedown. Pasanen pushes Gray against the ropes but Gray circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pasanen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
No joy there for Pasanen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pasanen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gray throws out the jab.
Gray on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pasanen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gray fails in his attempt to clinch.
A shot to the body from Gray misses
and Pasanen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gray dodges the punch combination from Pasanen.
Pasanen misses with a jab to the body
enabling Gray to counter with a crisp jab.
Pasanen moves out of range as Gray strikes.
Gray throws an off balance right hand
and Pasanen decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gray's guard.
Pasanen throws a big right hand that misses.
Pasanen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pasanen sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gray preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Pasanen is looking to work some ground and pound but Gray has wrist control.
Pasanen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gray swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pasanen stopping the sweep attempt from Gray.
Pasanen postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Gray is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Pasanen, into his guard.
Pasanen can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gray controls the pace.
Gray stands up over Pasanen, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pasanen manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Pasanen sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Pasanen lands a big elbow.
Pasanen looking to finish Gray with some ground and pound. This is bad for Gray!
Pasanen throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Gray holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Pasanen tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pasanen looking to control but Gray is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pasanen misses with a head shot.
Pasanen lands a nice shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pasanen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Gray is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spete Pasanen dominated that second round.
That's time! Pasanen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Gray scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Pasanen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gray fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gray takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gray ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gray misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Pasanen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pasanen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gray pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gray swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pasanen counters with a stiff right hand.
Gray tries to clinch but Pasanen is having none of it.
Pasanen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gray.
Gray misses with a hook.
Pasanen misses with a hook
and Gray counters with a stiff right hand.
Gray swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pasanen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Pasanen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gray connects with a nice looking jab.
Pasanen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pasanen is trying to drag Gray to the mat but Gray just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Gray misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right handed body shot lands from Gray.
Gray tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gray is trying to maintain a safe position but Pasanen gets an underhook and turns Gray into the ropes.
Pasanen is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Gray gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spete Pasanen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pasanen is working for takedown but Gray is calmly controlling the position for now.
Gray misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gray wants to stall.
Gray lands a body punch.
Pasanen tries to pull guard but Gray won't allow it.
Pasanen misses with a body punch.
Gray stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right handed body shot lands from Gray.
Gray dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Dermot Gray has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pasanen takes a shot to the head.
Gray breaks from the clinch.
Gray with a nice cross.
Gray lands with a straight right. Pasanen didn't see that one coming.
Dermot Gray is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice shot lands for Gray.
Pasanen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gray throws a shot from downtown. Pasanen moves away and avoids it.
Gray has Pasanen up against the ropes in a clinch.
Gray lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gray breaks from the clinch.
Pasanen moves out of range as Gray throws a body kick.
Gray throws a shot from downtown. Pasanen moves away and avoids it.
Gray misses the jab.
Pasanen with a jab.
Pasanen stalks Gray and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gray's face. Gray staggers backwards, shaken.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Gray coming out on top.
Pasanen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gray jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pasanen tries for a takedown but Gray sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Pasanen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gray tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Pasanen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gray swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gray uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pasanen.
Pasanen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gray ducks under a wild hook from Pasanen.
Gray ducks under a wild hook from Pasanen.
Gray falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pasanen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
No joy there for Gray, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pasanen tries to clinch but Gray is having none of it.
Pasanen misses with a hook. Gray ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gray misses with a combination
and Pasanen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pasanen throws a hook to the side of Gray's head but Gray sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gray ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pasanen moves away.
Pasanen ducks under a wild hook from Gray.
Gray misses with a straight left.
Pasanen misses with a few strikes there.
Pasanen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gray's calf.
Gray has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gray there as he acknowledges the shot.
Spete Pasanen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pasanen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gray misses with a jab, cross combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gray.
Gray throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gray drops Pasanen with a left right combo! Gray follows him down to the ground into side control.
It looks like Spete Pasanen has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gray goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Pasanen rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Gray's guard! Nice work there by Pasanen!
And that's the end of the fight!
Dermot Gray comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Pasanen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Spete Pasanen!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Zach Hainer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vitor Almeida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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28
165 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Zach Hainer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vitor Almeida!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hainer lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hainer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Almeida looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hainer misses with a hook
and Almeida connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hainer throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hainer throws a right hand that misses
and Hainer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Almeida lands a body shot.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hainer.
Vitor Almeida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Almeida rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hainer counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Almeida misses
and Hainer counters with an outside leg kick.
A shot to the body from Almeida misses
and Hainer makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Almeida really felt that one!
Almeida looks gassed!
Hainer scores with a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hainer lands a nice hook to Almeida's body. Almeida takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Almeida moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hainer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hainer fakes the leg kick and cracks Almeida in the body.
Hainer throws a shot to the body.
Hainer throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Hainer scores with a jab to the head.
Almeida chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hainer can pounce on him.
Hainer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Almeida takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hainer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Almeida on the side of the head.
A head kick from Hainer lands but Almeida takes it in his stride.
Hainer connects with a leg kick. Almeida looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Almeida throws a poor cross that misses
and Hainer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Almeida has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hainer.
Hainer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hainer connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Almeida momentarily.
Hainer lands with a kick to the ribs.
Hainer scores with a kick to the midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Almeida throws a lazy uppercut
and Hainer counters with a low kick, right behind Almeida 's knee.
Hainer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Almeida chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hainer can pounce on him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zach Hainer dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hainer thumps Almeida with a low kick.
Almeida misses with an uppercut
and Hainer counters with a thumping low kick.
Almeida has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hainer.
Almeida throws an off balance right hand
and Hainer counters with an inside leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Hainer finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Almeida takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hainer with a nice cross.
Almeida's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Almeida is breathing heavily.
A shot to the liver by Hainer. Beautiful body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Almeida takes one to the side of the head.
Hainer scores with a hook.
Almeida throws an off balance right hand
and Hainer counters with an inside leg kick.
Hainer connects with a body shot that sends Almeida's belly button to the back.
Hainer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Almeida on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hainer. Hainer obviously looking to wear him down.
Zach Hainer is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hainer connects with the punch.
Hainer thumps Almeida with a low kick.
Almeida misses with a jab to the body
and Hainer counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hainer.
Almeida takes a shot to the head.
Hainer lands with a short shot to the head.
Hainer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hainer just leaning against Almeida, taking a breather.
Hainer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Almeida takes an elbow to the forehead.
Almeida tries to break the clinch but Hainer is controlling the position.
Hainer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Almeida's face.
A body shot lands from Hainer.
Hainer scores with a shoulder strike.
Hainer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Almeida can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hainer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Almeida or not.
Hainer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Almeida prevents a takedown attempt there.
A short body shot lands from Hainer as the two fighters clinch.
Hainer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hainer digs a right hand underneath Almeida's ribcage. Almeida let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Almeida.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hainer.
Hainer lands a good knee to the midsection. Almeida won't want to take too many of those.
A right hand to the body from Hainer.
Hainer landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hainer presses Almeida against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hainer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hainer gets through Almeida's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Almeida lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hainer backwards.
Hainer tries to throw a body punch but Almeida avoids it by throwing Hainer back against the ropes.
Almeida lands a left hand.
Hainer pushes Almeida back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Hainer scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hainer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Almeida's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hainer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Almeida working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hainer.
Almeida blocks a body shot from Hainer.
Almeida fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hainer misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Almeida.
Hainer is trying to maintain a safe position but Almeida gets an underhook and turns Hainer into the ropes.
Almeida wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short left from Hainer.
Hainer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Almeida lands a nice uppercut.
Hainer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hainer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hainer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Almeida.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Almeida blocking some punches.
Almeida misses with a punch on the inside.
Hainer swings wildly with an uppercut but Almeida uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hainer tries to work over Almeida's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Almeida misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zach Hainer dominated that second round.
That's time! Hainer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Almeida misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hainer walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Almeida misses with a right hand
and Almeida takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Almeida misses with a left hand
and Hainer counters with a head kick. That will keep Almeida thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the body from Almeida misses
and Hainer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Almeida looks to land a combination but Hainer avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Almeida misses with a right hand
and Hainer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hainer misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Almeida counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hainer thinking.
Hainer connects with a leg kick. Almeida looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Almeida throws a poor cross that misses
and Hainer counters with an inside leg kick.
Almeida misses with a right hand
and Hainer finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Hainer tests Almeida's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Almeida throws an off balance right hand
and Hainer counters with a nice low kick that buckles Almeida's knee momentarily.
Almeida throws a lazy uppercut
and Hainer makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hainer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Almeida paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vitor Almeida is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Almeida takes one to the chin there.
Almeida throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hainer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Almeida throws a combination that misses
and Hainer counters with an outside leg kick.
Hainer connects with an inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Almeida crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Hainer - the referee stops the clock and Almeida gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Hainer. Almeida manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Hainer lands with a slapping head kick.
Almeida misses with a hook
and Hainer counters with an outside leg kick.
Almeida misses with a right hand
and Hainer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A swing and a miss from Hainer.
Hainer is looking to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Almeida misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hainer counters with a nice kick to the body.
Almeida stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hainer.
Hainer lands a really nice looking cross but Almeida seems unphased.
Hainer on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hainer's corner calls for a 1-2. Hainer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Vitor Almeida has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hainer takes the fight into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zach Hainer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hainer has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:25
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zach Hainer!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jared Chilango (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maki Daebak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maki Daebak is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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25
155 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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155 lbs
6 - 4 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jared Chilango!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Maki Daebak!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chilango shoots and misses
and Daebak counters with a leg kick.
Chilango has his takedown stuffed
and Daebak counters with a nice body shot.
Chilango throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Daebak counters with a left and a right that stings Chilango.
Daebak with a jab.
Chilango has his takedown stuffed
enabling Daebak to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jared Chilango. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Daebak throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
The fighters circle momentarily. Daebak darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Daebak is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Daebak.
Chilango misses with a takedown
and Daebak counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Decent striking displayed by Daebak there.
Daebak scores with the left hand. Chilango knows he should have avoided that one.
Daebak has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Chilango shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Daebak manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chilangois looking to pass into half guard but Daebak pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Daebak is in guard.
Chilango is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Daebak tries to free his leg and advance position but Chilango is retaining full guard.
Daebak missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Daebak has gone for a leg lock! Chilango slips out almost immediately though and dives into Daebak's guard.
Chilango looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Chilango throws and elbow that misses. Daebak uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Chilango's guard. Nice move by Daebak!
Chilango avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Chilango looking to control.
Daebak is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Daebak has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Daebak accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Daebak trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daebak drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Chilango dives on top into guard.
Chilango postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Chilango throws and elbow that misses. Daebak uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Chilango's guard. Nice move by Daebak!
Daebak is in close to Chilango's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Daebak trying to control but Chilango is working from the bottom.
Daebak works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daebak is looking for a kimura but Chilango is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Daebak to get the leverage.
Daebak is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Chilango could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Daebak wants to work for an arm triangle but Chilango is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Chilango is looking for a sweep. Daebak is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maki Daebak dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Chilango throws a leg kick
and Daebak counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chilango with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Daebak to counter with a crisp jab.
Chilango wants to clinch but Daebak slips to the side
and Daebak counters with a good low kick that Chilango was not able to check.
Daebak lunges at Chilango with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Chilango's hand.
Jared Chilango is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Daebak swats away the attempt to clinch by Chilango.
Chilango throws a leg kick
and Daebak counters with a series of strikes. Chilango will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jab from Daebak.
Chilango has his takedown stuffed
and Daebak counters with a head kick.
Chilango shoots and misses
and Daebak connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jared Chilango. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chilango with a poor takedown
and Chilango takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Daebak fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chilango has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Chilango with a poor takedown
and Daebak connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Daebak moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left lands for Daebak.
Chilango takes one on the button.
Daebak lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Daebak lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Chilango doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Daebak counter with a right hand.
Chilango misses with a hook
and Daebak counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A cross from Daebak lands.
Chilango tries for a takedown but Daebak circles away easily
and Daebak counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Daebak lands a nice shot to the body.
Chilango misses with a leg kick
and Daebak counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Chilango looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Chilango takes one to the chin there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chilango gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Daebak.
Daebak scores with a body shot.
Chilango walks into a stiff left hand from Daebak.
Daebak throws a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daebak scoring well with a low kick there.
Daebak lands with a right hand.
Chilango throws a leg kick that is checked
and Daebak counters with a stiff right hand.
Daebak lunges at Chilango with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Chilango's hand.
Chilango is rocked!
A left lands for Daebak.
Oh Chilango is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chilango tries for a takedown but Daebak circles away easily
and Daebak counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chilango doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Daebak counters with a left to the body.
Chilango seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daebak fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Good shot there by Daebak.
Nice straight punches there by Daebak. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Daebak.
Daebak with a nice cross.
Good leg kick by Daebak there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Daebak scores with the left hand. Chilango knows he should have avoided that one.
Daebak with a nice cross.
Chilango takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Daebak cracks Chilango with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Chilango tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Daebak pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Chilango is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maki Daebak!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Michael Matthews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mao Zedong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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135 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Very quick |
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Counter striker
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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
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Michael Matthews!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mao Zedong!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zedong throws a combination that misses
and Matthews connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Matthews lands a jab to Zedong's midsection.
Zedong moves away from the strike by Matthews.
Matthews fails to land with a series of punches.
Matthews misses with a hook.
Zedong throws a sloppy head kick and Matthews moves out of range easily.
Matthews throws a combination that misses
and Zedong makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Matthews really felt that one!
Matthews ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Matthews goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Matthews lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Matthews slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zedong takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Zedong thows a leg kick but Matthews checks it
and Matthews counters with a one-two to the body.
Zedong tries to land a front kick but Matthews steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Matthews scores with a jab to the body.
A nice combination there by Matthews.
Zedong slips under a jab.
Zedong needs to keep his hands up - Matthews had a free shot at his head there.
Zedong avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Matthews blocks the body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zedong takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Matthews fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zedong manages to avoid it.
Zedong walks into a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Matthews. Those never looked like landing.
Zedong takes a jab right on the kisser.
Matthews fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A lazy left from Matthews finds it's target.
Zedong thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Matthews if he has to take too many more of those.
Matthews is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Matthews tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Zedong paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice uppercut lands for Matthews. That snapped Zedong's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matthews misses the jab.
Zedong fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Matthews has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Zedong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zedong takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Zedong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zedong walks into a jab.
Matthews is looking to score with low kicks.
Matthews connects with a body shot that sends Zedong's belly button to the back.
Matthews ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matthews lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Matthews.
Zedong throws out a leg kick but Matthews moves out of range and Zedong only half commits.
Matthews throws a series of strikes that have Zedong backpedaling.
Matthews scores with a jab.
Zedong is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Matthews.
Zedong throws a leg kick
and Matthews counters with a two punch combo.
Zedong throws a half hearted mid kick.
Zedong moves forwards but Matthews connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Matthews fails to land with a series of punches.
Matthews scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Matthews dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Matthews throws a right and a left that both miss.
Matthews tests Zedong's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Matthews doesn't manage to clinch there - Zedong circles away.
Zedong has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Zedong rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Matthews moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Matthews misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Matthews works the jab nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matthews connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Zedong misses with a head kick.
Zedong misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zedong checks the leg kick.
Matthews jabs at Zedong's body.
Matthews misses with a wild combination.
Zedong misses with a left hand
and Matthews counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Matthews lands a slapping body shot.
Matthews works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Zedong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Matthews.
Matthews blocks the body kick.
Zedong lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Matthews circles away quickly and effectively.
Zedong takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zedong swats away the attempt to clinch by Matthews.
Matthews stalks Zedong and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Zedong's face. Zedong staggers backwards, shaken.
Matthews scores with a three punch combo!
Matthews is looking to clinch.
Matthews fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Matthews is looking to clinch.
Zedong misses with a double jab
and Matthews counters with a series of strikes. Zedong will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zedong tries to land a body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Donk. Matthews catches Zedong right on the button with a cross.
Matthews connects with a right hand. Zedong shakes it off.
A slow jab from Matthews misses its intended target.
Matthews fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Zedong looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Zedong keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Matthews.
Matthews tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Zedong paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Matthews lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Matthews misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matthews wants to clinch.
Zedong throws a leg kick
and Matthews counters with a nice body shot.
Matthews is working the combinations to good effect here.
Zedong takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Matthews throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Zedong moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Michael Matthews seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Matthews tries to clinch
and Zedong counters with a big head kick but Matthews shrugs it off.
Zedong throws a head kick that misses
and Matthews counters with a left to the body.
Zedong lands with a kick to the temple. Matthews shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Michael Matthews is winning the standup battle so far.
Zedong checks a leg kick.
Matthews fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Zedong looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Matthews dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A shot to the liver by Matthews. Beautiful body shot.
Zedong motions for Matthews to come forward. Zedong throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Matthews moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Zedong closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Matthews scores with the left hand. Zedong knows he should have avoided that one.
Zedong walks into a stiff left hand from Matthews.
Matthews is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Matthews clinches up against the ropes.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zedong is trying to break free.
Matthews with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Zedong trying to stall but Matthews improves his position.
Zedong tries to circle away but Matthews has him pinned against the ropes.
Zedong has had enough of the clinch but Matthews keeps him there for the moment.
Matthews blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Matthews breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Matthews throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Matthews fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zedong manages to avoid it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Zedong.
Matthews fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Zedong, pushing him back against the ropes.
Matthews prevents Zedong from breaking the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Zedong fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Zedong has had enough of the clinch but Matthews keeps him there for the moment.
Matthews lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Matthews breaks from the clinch.
Zedong throws a hook to the side of Matthews's head but Matthews sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Matthews lands with a shot to the body.
Matthews throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Matthews lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Matthews.
Zedong misses with a combination
and Matthews connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zedong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Matthews.
Zedong goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matthews lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Zedong misses with a head kick.
Matthews throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zedong.
Matthews stalks Zedong and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Zedong's face. Zedong staggers backwards, shaken.
Zedong slips a jab and a cross from Matthews.
Matthews throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Zedong on the side of the head.
Matthews fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Matthews uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Zedong has time to react.
Michael Matthews is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Matthews works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mao Zedong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zedong moves out of range of the strikes.
Michael Matthews is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zedong takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Matthews stuns Zedong with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Matthews misses with a body kick.
Zedong takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Matthews swings for the body but Zedong moves out of range.
Zedong throws a left and a right that both miss
and Matthews counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Matthews scores with a jab. Zedong acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Matthews misses with a two punch combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Matthews showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Matthews has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Matthews!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jose Alberto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunner Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jose Alberto has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
15 - 1 - 0 |
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185 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jose Alberto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gunner Rage!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rage misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alberto.
Rage swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Rage takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Alberto changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rage tries to avoid it but Alberto manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rage to the ground. Rage escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rage misses with a combination
and Alberto counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rage drops Alberto with a beautiful combination! Alberto stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Rage is looking for the KO!
It looks like Jose Alberto has been cut.
Rage throws a left and a right that both miss
and Alberto counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alberto passes Rage's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Alberto tries to pass to full mount but Rage defends it.
Alberto is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alberto seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rage can do anything to dispel that myth.
Alberto throwing shots but Rage is blocking nicely.
Alberto content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Alberto lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Alberto keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Alberto wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rage keeps working.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jose Alberto wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Rage misses with a double jab
enabling Alberto to counter with a crisp jab.
Rage throws a left and a right that both miss
and Alberto connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rage on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Rage misses with a right hand
and Alberto counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rage misses with a combination
and Alberto counters with a straight right hand.
Rage falls off balance throwing a combination
and Alberto cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rage with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Alberto throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rage darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Alberto's jab looks to have found its range, popping Rage under the eye.
Alberto is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Rage throws a combination that misses
letting Alberto counter with a right hand.
Rage misses with a lunging right hand
and Alberto connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rage defending well as Alberto loads up on a big left hand.
Rage throws a combination that misses
and Alberto decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Rage's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alberto trying to control the position from guard on top but Rage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alberto throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Alberto stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rage swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Alberto slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Alberto trying to control the position from guard on top but Rage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jose Alberto will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jose Alberto's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Rage misses the shot to the body.
Rage staying out of range there.
Gunner Rage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rage misses with a wild combination.
Rage throws a lazy uppercut
and Alberto counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Alberto lands strikes from half guard.
Rage is trying to stand up here but Alberto is controlling him well.
Alberto sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Alberto seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rage does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rage wants to get back to his feet.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Jose Alberto has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Rage misses with a double jab
and Alberto counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Alberto takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Rage with a jab.
Rage throws a left and a right that both miss
and Alberto counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Alberto frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Alberto lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Alberto with shots to the head and body - Rage looks very uncomfortable down there.
Alberto 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.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Alberto cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Alberto trying to control but Rage is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alberto landing punches.
Alberto with good strikes from the mount here!
Alberto working Rage over with strikes here.
Rage is rocked!
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alberto looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Rage covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jose Alberto!
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