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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Maelo Paulo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Russell Brand (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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155 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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187 cm
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169 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Maelo Paulo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Russell Brand! The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Paulo closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Brand's guard. Brand tries to land a sweep but no joy. Paulo 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. Paulo pushes down on Brand's leg and manages to get into half guard. Paulo passes to full mount! Paulo is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Paulo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Maelo Paulo!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Max Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Collins comes to the cage accompanied by Irish Rebel Song. Max Collins has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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195 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
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199 lbs
9 - 6 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Max Collins! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jordan Jones! The judges for this bout are , and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Collins misses with a leg kick and Jones counters with a three punch combo that has Collins backing up. Collins nods at Jones to acknowledge the strikes. No luck for Collins with that takedown attempt. Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Jones swinging wildly here.
Collins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Collins uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Collins looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Collins trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Collins perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Jones blocking the ground and pound attempt from Collins.
That's one minute gone in the round. Collins is controlling the pace.
Collins wants to control but Jones is keeping him busy.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Max Collins wasn't doing enough on the ground. Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Collins moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Collins defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand. Collins shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Some wild striking there from Collins.
Collins misses with a head kick.
Jones is looking to clinch but Collins is avoiding it.
Jones misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Collins looks to land a combination. Jones sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Jordan Jones has been cut. Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Collins changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jones looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. This has been an exciting period of action! Jones regains half guard, as Collins was trying to land strikes. Collins wants to control but Jones is keeping him busy. Collins prevents Jones from improving his position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jones tries to kick Collins off but Collins keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Collins throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Collins. Jones is trying to stand up here but Collins is controlling him well. Jones is defending against the submission attempts here by Collins.
Collins is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Jones still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Jones has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Jones tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Collins is not content to let Jones control the position. Collins manages to get back to half guard. Collins is trying to maintain the position but Jones is very close to passing his half guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jones performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Jones works his way into side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Collins dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jordan Jones'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.
Jones checks a leg kick. Collins closes the distance and clinches. Collins tries to circle away but Jones has him pinned against the cage. Jones throws an elbow but it misses.
Jones stops a takedown attempt from Collins.
Jones is looking to control Collins's arms but Collins gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jones has his back to the cage. Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Collins wants a takedown but no success here.
Collins lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jones throws an elbow but it misses.
Collins breaks from the clinch.
Collins misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones moves into range and clinches up with Collins.
That's one minute gone in the round. Collins breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Collins.
Sloppy strikes from Collins. Those never looked like landing. Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Collins misses with the combination.
Jones lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Collins lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively. Jones lands a jab. Collins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones lands a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Collins tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance. Collins feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Collins passes Jones's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Jones is trying to stand back up but Collins is controlling him
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Collins works his way into full mount! Collins with a couple of short strikes. Collins working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Collins throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Jones because Collins loaded up on that one. Jones wants to hold on but Collins pushes him away. Collins can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jones is looking to escape. Collins throws some wild stikes that Jones manages to avoid easily.
Collins throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Collins landing punches. Collins throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Jones because Collins loaded up on that one. Collins unloading with bombs! Jones is squirming around, avoiding Collins's attempts to control the action. Collins takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Collins trying to control but he's not successful this time. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jones tries to buck Collins off but he can't manage it. Collins looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Collins dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Jordan Jones's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Collins drops Jones with a nice combination! Collins dives into Jones's guard, looking to finish!
Jones is rocked! Jones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Jones is still in real trouble! Can Collins finish him? Jones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Collins. Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Collins makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Max Collins overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Collins postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Jones covers up, he's hurt! Collins keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Collins and the ref steps in to end the fight! Collins can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Collins!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lj Gibbs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dusko Niksa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gibbs comes to the cage accompanied by LJ Gibbs. The crowd seem to be enjoying Niksa's choice of entrance music: T.N.T. Lj Gibbs had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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180 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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183 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid 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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lj Gibbs! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dusko Niksa! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Good shot there by Niksa. Gibbs misses with a series of wild punches.
Gibbs misses with a takedown attempt - Niksa sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. The fight moves into the clinch position. Gibbs goes for a takedown in the clinch but Niksa prevents it.
Gibbs has Niksa pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Niksa manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lj Gibbs. That's going to take a lot out of him. Gibbs wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Niksa has him pressed against the cage. Niksa breaks from the clinch.
Niksa misses with the combination.
Niksa bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gibbs's head. Niksa jabs Gibbs to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gibbs takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Niksa lands a jab to the nose. Gibbs tries to score a power double leg takedown but Niksa sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gibbs somewhat. Niksa throws a jab when Gibbs was well out of range. Gibbs fails with the takedown and Niksa counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gibbs thinking. Niksa throws a series of punches but Gibbs moves out of range. Gibbs steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Niksa. Lj Gibbs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gibbs gets a double leg takedown into Niksa's guard. Niksa wants to sweep but no luck. Niksa keeping moving, preventing Gibbs from controlling successfully. Gibbs is really struggling to control Niksa but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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!
The ref stands the fighters back up. Lj Gibbs wasn't doing enough on the ground. Niksa throws a shot to the body.
Niksa misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gibbs dodges the punch combination from Niksa.
Niksa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gibbs. Gibbs tries to clinch up. Sloppy strikes from Gibbs. Those never looked like landing. Gibbs shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Niksa but Niksa pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Niksa lands a right hook to the body.
Gibbs throws a right and a left that Niksa avoids nicely. Niksa fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Niksa scores with a sloppy right hand. Gibbs should have avoided that one. Gibbs throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Niksa tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Gibbs is in Niksa's guard. Gibbs throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Niksa works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Gibbs loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Niksa has Gibbs pulled in close to control his posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gibbs trying to control but Niksa is working from the bottom. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Niksa thuds a left hand into Gibbs's body. Gibbs tries to score a power double leg takedown but Niksa sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gibbs somewhat. Niksa scores with a nice strike. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. No luck for Gibbs with that takedown attempt. Niksa with a jab. Gibbs misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dusko Niksa dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gibbs misses with a low kick. Gibbs walks into a left hand. Gibbs fails with a takedown attempt. Gibbs takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. A punch combination from Niksa misses. Niksa thuds a left hand into Gibbs's body. Gibbs showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Niksa.
Niksa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gibbs was well out of range. Poor timing from Niksa. Gibbs shoots in for a takedown but Niksa shows good takedown defense. Niksa jabs Gibbs to the body, keeping him at a distance. Niksa throws the left hand but Gibbs avoids the punch easily. Niksa misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gibbs tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Niksa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Niksa swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gibbs. Niksa stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Niksa wants it to stay on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lj Gibbs. That's going to take a lot out of him. Niksa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gibbs keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dusko Niksa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Gibbs fails to land the takedown. Gibbs fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Gibbs throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Nice sprawl there from Niksa as Gibbs shoots in. Niksa moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Gibbs shoots in and drives through. Niksa sprawls well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Niksa. Lj Gibbs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Gibbs shoots in for a double leg but Niksa sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Niksa's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gibbs under the eye. Dusko Niksa seems to be getting the better of the standup. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Horrible takedown by Gibbs or perhaps it was just good defense by Niksa which made him look bad. Niksa drops Gibbs with a beautiful combination! Gibbs stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Niksa is looking for the KO!
Gibbs is rocked! Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Niksa moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Gibbs! Niksa continues to tee off on Gibbs, landing with a left and a right! Niksa connects with a right hand that leaves Gibbs sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Niksa!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dusko Niksa!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jamal Quik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Haka Maka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quik comes to the cage accompanied by Zro ft. Devin the Dude - Hit'em with the Mule (Ratatatat Remix). Maka has chosen Island Music as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Haka Maka enters the cage!
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182 lbs
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180 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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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
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jamal Quik! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Haka Maka! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Maka shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Quik but Quik pushes him off and we're back to square one. Maka shoots in but Quik avoids the takedown attempt easily. Quik misses with a body kick. Maka shoots for a takedown but Quik saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Jamal Quik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Haka Maka. Quik misses with a body shot.
No luck for Maka with that takedown attempt. Quik throws a leg kick but Maka sees it coming and checks it nicely. Quik throws a head kick that misses. Quik throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Maka tries to clinch but Quik moves out of range. Maka shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Maka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Quik jabs Maka to the body, keeping him at a distance. Maka takes a jab right on the kisser.
Quik connects with a leg kick. Maka looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Maka swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Quik throws a sloppy head kick and Maka moves out of range easily. Maka misses with a combination
and Maka takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Maka throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Maka shoots in but Quik avoids the takedown attempt easily. No joy there for Maka, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Quik stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Maka forces Quik back against the cage and clinches. Quik presses Maka against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Maka looks gassed! Quik stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A quick uppercut on the inside from Quik. Quik pushes Maka back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Quik makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Maka is rocked! Quik cracks Maka with a nice body shot. Maka fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A short right from Quik. Maka is still on wobbly legs! Can Quik finish him? Quik lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Maka to his knees! Quik keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jamal Quik!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sevak Magakian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Burbank Bulldog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Magakian's entrance music is Sevak Magakian Highlights. A fine choice. Bulldog comes into a darkened arena with his song building. British Bulldog kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sevak Magakian! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Burbank Bulldog! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Magakian rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bulldog moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Sevak Magakian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Magakian fails to land with a series of punches.
Magakian doesn't manage to clinch there - Bulldog circles away.
Bulldog closes this distance looking for a takedown but Magakian circles away. Bulldog dives in and grabs Magakian's left leg, looking for a takedown. Magakian pushes down on Bulldog's head and hops out. Magakian shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Magakian is just content to waste time from the top position. Bulldog takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Bulldog keeping moving, preventing Magakian from controlling successfully. Magakian engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Magakian wants to control from the top but Bulldog keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round. Magakian is really struggling to control Bulldog but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Sevak Magakian. Magakian shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bulldog defends it nicely. Bulldog tries to clinch there but Magakian circles away.
Magakian fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Bulldog swinging wildly here.
Bulldog tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Magakian manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Magakian throws a series of punches but Bulldog avoids them all with ease. Magakian stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Magakian wants it to stay on the feet. Sevak Magakian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Burbank Bulldog. Magakian fails to land the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Magakian fails with the takedown and Bulldog counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Magakian is breathing heavily. Bulldog wants to pass to mount but Magakian is defending the position. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Magakian is not content to let Bulldog control the position. Magakian wants to control but Bulldog is keeping busy.
Bulldog is trying to work for a kimura but Magakian is defending well.
Bulldog is figuring out what he wants to do next. Bulldog prevents Magakian from improving his position. Bulldog stands up and beckons Magakian to join him on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Magakian takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Bulldog uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Magakian. Bulldog throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bulldog misses with a series of wild punches.
Bulldog takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Magakian swinging wildly here.
Bulldog scores with a jab. Magakian acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Sloppy strikes from Bulldog. Those never looked like landing. Magakian throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Magakian throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Magakian misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Magakian misses with a series of wild punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Magakian has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Magakian is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Magakian tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Bulldog counters with a shoot takedown. Magakian fights it but they end up in guard. Oh Magakian is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Bulldog trying to control but Magakian is working from the bottom. Magakian throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Magakian seems to have got his legs back now. Bulldog 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. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bulldog gets to his feet. Magakian looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Burbank Bulldog dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Magakian gets caught flat footed, as Bulldog shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Magakian working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bulldog doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bulldog manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Bulldog trying to control the position from guard on top but Magakian is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bulldog decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Magakian, up you get! Magakian tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bulldog swats him away and circles back towards the center. Horrible takedown by Magakian or perhaps it was just good defense by Bulldog which made him look bad. Magakian is looking to clinch. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bulldog tries to clinch there but Magakian circles away.
Sevak Magakian is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bulldog connects with a body shot that sends Magakian's belly button to the back. Magakian tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bulldog paws at him with a jab and circles away. Magakian shoots for a takedown but Bulldog saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Bulldog throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Magakian's waist but Magakian gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bulldog off to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bulldog closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Magakian's guard. Bulldog cracks Magakian with a solid left hand. Bulldog decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Magakian, up you get! Bulldog throws a leg kick that misses. Bulldog scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Magakian has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bulldog is working away from the top position though. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Magakian is defending against the submission attempts here by Bulldog.
Magakian wants to get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action! Bulldog postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Magakian to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bulldog throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Danga de danga de dang - Magakian scores with a four punch combination! Bulldog shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Magakian is trying to defend but Bulldog finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Bulldog passes the guard and advances to mount! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Magakian is arching his back trying to strike from the bottom but Bulldog turns him over and now has his back. Magakian wants to escape the position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Magakian is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Burbank Bulldog has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here.
Magakian is trying to break free.
Bulldog is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Magakian taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Bulldog.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Burbank Bulldog!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Napoleon Bonaparte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sakuragi Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sakuragi Johnson will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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133 lbs
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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
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Napoleon Bonaparte! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sakuragi Johnson! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice sprawl there from Bonaparte as Johnson shoots in. Johnson throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Bonaparte counters with a series of strikes. Johnson will be more careful next time no doubt. A combination from Johnson does no damage. Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bonaparte was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson. Bonaparte avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bonaparte lands a really nice looking cross but Johnson seems unphased.
Johnson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bonaparte connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bonaparte throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Bonaparte blocks a head kick by Johnson.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses. Johnson throws a nice looking combination but Bonaparte bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Bonaparte closes the distance and lands a one-two. Johnson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Johnson shoots and misses and Bonaparte counters with an inside leg kick. Johnson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bonaparte counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Johnson punishes Bonaparte's body with a nice straight punch. Johnson shoots and misses and Bonaparte counters with a stiff right hand. Napoleon Bonaparte has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sakuragi Johnson. Johnson looks gassed! Bonaparte throws a one two combo.
Johnson throws an off balance right hand
and Bonaparte counters with a head kick. That will keep Johnson thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Johnson misses with a leg kick and Bonaparte counters with a low kick, right behind Johnson 's knee. Bonaparte scores with a three punch combo!
Bonaparte stalks Johnson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Johnson's face. Johnson staggers backwards, shaken. Johnson fails to land with a series of punches.
Johnson with a lazy takedown attempt and Bonaparte counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Johnson throws a body kick the misses and Bonaparte counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Bonaparte avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Bonaparte displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. A jab from Bonaparte finds it's way through Johnson's defenses. Bonaparte throws out a powerful jab. A head kick misses from Johnson. Bonaparte scores with a leg kick.
Bonaparte connects with a right hand. Johnson shakes it off. Johnson takes a kick to the side of the head. Johnson shoots for a double leg takedown but Bonaparte sprawls well. He's pushed Johnson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Napoleon Bonaparte is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Johnson fails to land with a series of punches.
Johnson fails with the takedown and Bonaparte counters with a left and a right that stings Johnson.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bonaparte clobbers Johnson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Bonaparte lands a lovely overhand right.
Johnson is rocked! Bonaparte connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Johnson! He's out on his feet! Bonaparte rushes in and drops Johnson with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Napoleon Bonaparte!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maximus Meridius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gryphon Andersoon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Meridius might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Sexion d'Assaut - Desole . The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Maximus Meridius! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gryphon Andersoon! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Meridius keeps the fight on the outside. Meridius cracks the inside of Andersoon's front leg. Andersoon is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Andersoon scores with a shot to the body.
Meridius closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Andersoon. Andersoon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Andersoon takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Meridius closes the distance and lands a one-two. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Meridius blocks a head kick by Andersoon.
Meridius blocks a head kick by Andersoon.
Andersoon is looking to clinch but Meridius is avoiding it.
Andersoon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Meridius clinches up against the cage. A short uppercut from Meridius. Andersoon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Maximus Meridius has been cut. Meridius misses with a knee strike.
Andersoon is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Meridius drags the fight down to the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. Meridius wants to stand and escape but Andersoon is having none of it. Andersoon wants to stand but Meridius has a closed guard, so he can't escape. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Andersoon must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Meridius is looking to stand up but Andersoon isn't so interested in that idea. Meridius trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Meridius will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Andersoon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Meridius paws at him with a jab and circles away. Meridius blocks a head kick by Andersoon.
Meridius throws out a loose jab but Andersoon uses good head movement to avoid it. Meridius scores with a jab to the body. Meridius showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Andersoon.
Andersoon lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Andersoon. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Andersoon tries to keep at a distance but Meridius has taken the fight into the clinch. Meridius goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Meridius lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Meridius jumps guard but Andersoon stands there with Meridius around his waist. Meridius gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Meridius with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Meridius is breathing heavily. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Meridius lands a shoulder strike. Andersoon lands a nice knee to the body. Andersoon landing knees to the head.
Meridius lands a nice uppercut. Meridius working aggressively here.
Meridius swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Andersoon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Andersoon scores with a shot to the side of Meridius's head. Andersoon pushes off an throws an elbow but Meridius leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Meridius wants to break the clinch but can't.
Meridius takes a knee right on the jaw!
Andersoon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Meridius avoids it. Andersoon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Andersoon tries a knee to the head but Meridius blocks it.
Andersoon tries to land knees in the clinch but Meridius avoids the damage to the body. Andersoon taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Meridius with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Meridius tries to pull guard but Andersoon holds him up against the cage and eventually Meridius drops back down to his feet.
Andersoon working Meridius over with knees 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! Andersoon lands a damaging elbow. Andersoon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Andersoon scores with a kick to the body.
Andersoon misses with a head kick.
Andersoon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Meridius swats him away and circles back towards the center. Andersoon delivers a nice body kick. Andersoon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gryphon Andersoon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Andersoon tries to clinch but Meridius is having none of it. Andersoon buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Andersoon. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Andersoon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Meridius chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Andersoon can pounce on him.
Meridius is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Andersoon doesn't manage to clinch there - Meridius circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gryphon Andersoon dominated that round. The cut man is working on Maximus Meridius's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Meridius throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Andersoon's waist but Andersoon gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Meridius off to one side. Meridius tries to clinch up but Andersoon circles away and keeps his distance. Meridius throws a jab but it's blocked by Andersoon. Meridius is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Andersoon doesn't manage to clinch there - Meridius circles away.
Andersoon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Meridius swats him away and circles back towards the center. Meridius has closed the distance and engaged Andersoon in a clinch.
Meridius misses with an elbow strike.
Meridius doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Meridius looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Andersoon lands a damaging elbow. Meridius has a couple of punches blocked by Andersoon.
Meridius wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Andersoon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Meridius swings wildly with an uppercut but Andersoon uses good head movement to avoid it. Andersoon blocks an uppercut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Meridius has had enough of the clinch but Andersoon keeps him there for the moment. Meridius lands with a short head shot on the inside. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Andersoon. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Meridius trying to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Meridius tries a knee to the head but Andersoon blocks it.
Andersoon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Andersoon taking a breather. Andersoon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Andersoon lands on the inside with an uppercut. Andersoon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Meridius.
Andersoon with a knee to the head.
Andersoon is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Andersoon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Meridius backwards. Andersoon landing knees to the body.
Andersoon has Meridius pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Meridius is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Andersoon - that's hurt Meridius badly! Oh, another knee lands and Meridius is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Meridius doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Gryphon Andersoon!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Luna Soleil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Padraig Keane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Soleil might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Solitaire Unraveling. 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, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Luna Soleil! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Padraig Keane! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Keane misses with a few strikes there.
Keane avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Soleil misses with a hook. A shot to the liver by Soleil. Beautiful body shot. Keane fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Keane ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Soleil swings for the body but Keane moves out of range.
A left lands for Soleil. Keane thows a left - swing and a miss! Keane throws a hook to the side of Soleil's head but Soleil sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Keane fails to land with a series of punches.
Soleil throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd cheers as Soleil lands an impressive looking overhand right. Keane doesn't seem phased though. Keane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Soleil.
That's one minute gone in the round. Keane throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Soleil. Keane misses with a hook. Soleil throws the left hand but Keane avoids the punch easily. Keane throws an overhand right that lands on Soleil's shoulder, as Soleil tries to avoid the shot. Keane misses with a low kick. Keane moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Keane moves out of range of the leg kick from Soleil. A punch combination from Keane misses. Soleil fails to land the takedown. Keane misses with a wild combination.
Keane misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A jab lands there for Soleil. Keane throws a right and a left that both miss. Soleil swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Soleil closes the distance and lands a one-two. Soleil's jab looks to have found its range, popping Keane under the eye. Keane throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Soleil uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Keane. Soleil shoots in for a takedown but Keane shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Keane takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. This has been an exciting period of action! Soleil tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Keane throws the left hand but Soleil avoids the punch easily. Keane throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Soleil wants to slow Keane down by chopping away at his legs. A telegraphed right hand from Soleil misses the target. Keane fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Soleil. Soleil cracks Keane with an open hand slap. Soleil blocks a jab. Soleil is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Keane looks to land a combination but Soleil avoids it well. Keane connects with a nice looking jab.
Soleil misses with an uppercut. Soleil lands a jab to the head.
Keane walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Soleil works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Soleil scores with a hook. Soleil lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Soleil. Keane avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Keane swinging wildly here.
Soleil throws a jab but it's blocked by Keane. A jab from Keane misses. Keane is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Soleil drives through and clinches with Keane against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Keane looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Soleil slows down the pace here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luna Soleil dominated that round. That's time! Soleil's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Soleil throws a leg kick which misses Keane's front leg but catches the back leg as Keane tries to avoid it. Soleil scores with a body shot.
Keane ducks under a wild hook from Soleil. Soleil throws a body punch but Keane moves out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Soleil. Keane does a little dance to reset his feet. Soleil is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Keane. Keane lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Soleil throws a shot from downtown. Keane moves away and avoids it. Keane checks the leg kick nicely there.
Keane swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Soleil connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Good work by Keane as he checks the leg kick. Soleil connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Soleil throws a series of punches but Keane moves out of range. Some wild striking there from Keane.
Soleil tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Keane was well out of range. Poor timing from Soleil. A decent looking cross lands there for Soleil. A swing and a miss from Soleil. Keane looks to score with a jab to the body but Soleil is just out of range. Keane moves out of range of the strikes. Keane swings widly with a right hand
and Soleil counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Soleil. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Keane avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Keane utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Soleil postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Soleil loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Soleil slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. The ground and pound from Soleil seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Soleil scoring with punches from side control. Keane really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Soleil. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Soleil tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Soleil thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Soleil tries to score with some ground and pound. Keane controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Soleil is chipping away with strikes.
Soleil cracks Keane with an elbow. That is naaassty. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Check out the look on Soleil's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Soleil is trying to ground and pound but Keane uses the momentary lack of control by Soleil to regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Soleil is thwarting Keane's attempts to control the position. Soleil is looking to advance position but Keane won't allow it. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Soleil connects with a nice short shot to Keane's temple. Soleil is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Soleil missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Soleil prevents Keane from standing back up.
Keane trying to hold on to Soleil's head to control him but Soleil postures up.
Soleil not landing any meaningful shots this time. Ground and pound from Soleil.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Soleil trying to mount his opponent but Keane defends it. Soleil working over Keane with some ground and pound. Keane looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Keane is not content to let Soleil control the position. Soleil lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Soleil connects with a nice short shot to Keane's temple. Keane won't allow Soleil to pass to mount. Soleil is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Soleil is working for a kimura but Keane is defending it quite comfortably.
Soleil seems to be working for a kimura but Keane defends the submission attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luna Soleil dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Keane stuffs the takedown attempt from Soleil. Soleil gets slowly back to his feet. Keane needs to keep his hands up - Soleil had a free shot at his head there. Soleil swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Padraig Keane is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Soleil just misses with a punch to the body.
Keane misses with an uppercut
and Soleil counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Keane walks into a stiff left hand from Soleil. Soleil cracks the inside of Keane's front leg. Soleil thows a left - swing and a miss! Soleil rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Keane moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Keane throws a series of punches but Soleil avoids them all with ease. Keane needs to keep his hands up - Soleil had a free shot at his head there. Keane throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Soleil counters with a stiff right hand. Soleil checks the leg kick. Padraig Keane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Keane throws a looping overhand right but Soleil ducks down to avoid it. Soleil shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Keane is squirming around, avoiding Soleil's attempts to control the action. Keane tries to reverse the position but Soleil maintains control. Soleil landing strikes, looking to finish! Keane taking shots to the head. Soleil in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
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! Soleil lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Soleil with good strikes from the mount here! Soleil fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Keane is rocked! Soleil raining down shots from the mount! Keane is still in real trouble! Can Soleil finish him? Soleil 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. Soleil postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Keane bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Soleil and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luna Soleil! Luna Soleil retains his welterweight title!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Havvik Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bon Joy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown comes into the arena with UGK - Murder blaring out of the sound system. Joy has chosen The Prodigy - Breathe as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
23 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Havvik Brown! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bon Joy! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Joy shoots for a takedown but Brown saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Joy. Brown has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Joy. Joy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bon Joy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Joy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Joy. Joy throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Brown counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Brown fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Brown swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Brown swings for the body but Joy moves out of range.
Joy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brown connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Joy's hands. 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! Brown scores with a nice head shot. Joy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Brown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brown throws a wild body kick that Joy sees coming a mile off. Joy throws a chopping leg kick but Brown manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Brown turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Brown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joy was well out of range. Poor timing from Brown. Joy tries to score a power double leg takedown but Brown sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Joy somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Joy, right into the meat.
Joy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Brown throws the kick towards the body but Joy avoids it. Joy doesn't manage to clinch there - Brown circles away.
Joy drops his hands momentarily and Brown takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Joy ducks under a wild hook from Brown. A nice leg kick lands there from Brown. A big right from Brown misses. Joy swings for the body but Brown moves out of range.
Joy fails in his attempt to clinch. Joy connects with a solid leg kick. Joy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Brown takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Brown moves out of range as Joy throws a body kick.
Joy misses with a leg kick and Brown counters with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brown misses with a looping left. Brown throws a leg kick but Joy sees it coming and moves out of range. A punch lands to the side of Joy 's head but he takes it in his stride. An inside leg kick lands from Brown. Brown tries to land a front kick but Joy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Joy misses with a leg kick. Brown looks for the body kick but Joy saw that one coming. Brown works Joy's body with a nice hook. Brown lands a nice looking body shot.
Joy looks gassed! Brown dips to his left and cracks Joy with an uppercut! Brown throws a good cross that connects.
Joy avoids a kick to the body.
Joy doesn't manage to clinch there - Brown circles away.
Joy wants to clinch up but Brown keeps it at a distance. Joy moves out of range of the body kick. Joy misses the jab. Brown misses with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Brown tries to land a front kick but Joy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Joy shoots for a takedown but Brown saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Havvik Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bon Joy. Brown throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Joy looks for the body kick but Brown saw that one coming. Some bone on bone action there as Brown checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Brown is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Brown fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Brown lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Joy at a distance.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Brown, as that shot connected.
Brown fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Joy. Brown goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. 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! Joy cracks the inside of Brown's front leg. Brown scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Joy doesn't seem bothered though. Brown throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Left hook, right uppercut from Brown. Brown catches Joy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brown wants to slow Joy down by chopping away at his legs. Joy misses with an uppercut. Brown saw that one coming. Brown blocks a head kick by Joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brown. Joy does a little dance to reset his feet. Joy avoids the body shot from Brown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Brown. Brown throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Joy. Joy throws a jab when Brown was well out of range. Brown thows a body shot but no joy. Brown blocks a low kick nicely. Joy misses with a hook. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Joy misses with a kick to the body.
Brown moves out of range of the leg kick from Joy. Joy scores with a sloppy right hand. Brown should have avoided that one. Joy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Havvik Brown dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Joy walks into a straight right hand from Brown. Brown pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. A combination from Brown does no damage. Brown takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Brown throws a right and a left that Joy avoids nicely. Joy moves out of range as Brown strikes. Brown checks a low kick from Joy. Joy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Brown manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Joy scores with a leg kick.
Joy thows a leg kick but Brown checks it and Brown counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Joy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Brown is fending him off so far but Joy persists. Nope, Brown circles away and we're back to standing. Joy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Brown swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Joy pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Brown back to the cage. Joy follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Joy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. 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! Brown's corner calls for a 1-2. Brown obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Joy throws a sloppy head kick and Brown moves out of range easily. Joy is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Joy.
Brown fails to land with a series of punches.
Joy smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Nice shot by Brown. Brown lands a jab. Brown fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Joy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. A jab from Brown misses. Joy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Brown feints and then cracks Joy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Joy down. Brown moves out of range of the leg kick from Joy. Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brown swats away the attempt to clinch by Joy. Brown connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Brown lands with a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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! Joy swings away with a leg kick that misses. Joy ducks right into an uppercut from Brown. Joy will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Joy throws a low kick, looking for Brown's leg but Brown calmly moves out of range. Joy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brown takes a body punch but keeps moving. Brown looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Brown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Joy.
A head kick misses from Brown. Havvik Brown is winning the standup battle so far. Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Brown misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Joy with a body punch. A glancing blow. Joy throws a push kick but Brown slaps the foot to one side. Brown lands a nice looking body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Joy getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Brown fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Joy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brown. Brown obviously looking to wear him down.
Joy misses with the body kick and Brown counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Joy slips a jab and a cross from Brown.
Nice straight punches there by Brown. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Brown. Brown is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. A swing and a miss from Joy. Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
Brown cracks the inside of Joy's front leg. The crowd cheers as Brown lands an impressive looking overhand right. Joy doesn't seem phased though. Joy misses with a body kick. Joy avoids the body shot from Brown.
Joy misses with a head kick.
Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brown connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Brown ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round. 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! Brown looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Nice uppercut there from Joy. Joy throws a leg kick but Brown sees it coming and checks it nicely. Joy moves out of range of the body kick from Brown.
Brown throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Joy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Joy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away. Brown fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Brown catches Joy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Brown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Joy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Brown checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Joy has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Joy pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Brown lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Joy might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Brown has got the better of the exchanges. That kick from Brown tenderised Joy's leg. Joy is trying to keep his angry face on. Brown throws out a loose jab but Joy uses good head movement to avoid it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Havvik Brown dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Brown throws a right and a left that Joy avoids nicely. Joy takes a shot right to the bread basket. Brown looks for the body kick but Joy saw that one coming. Joy avoids the body shot from Brown.
Nice body kick there by Brown. Joy pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Brown cracks Joy with a right hand to the side of the head. Brown checks the leg kick. Joy throws a low kick but Brown moves out of range easily. Brown lands a front kick. Joy will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Brown throws a low kick but Joy moves out of range easily. Joy shoots in for a takedown but Brown shows good takedown defense. Brown lands a leg kick that knocks Joy off balance momentarily. Joy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Brown lands a nice looking body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Brown lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown connects with a leg kick. Joy looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Some wild striking there from Brown.
Brown smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Brown swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Brown wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Brown throws a nice outside leg kick. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Brown. Brown misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brown tries to keep at a distance but Joy has taken the fight into the clinch. Joy has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Brown. Brown dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Still in the clinch, Brown scores with a nice short uppercut. A short uppercut from Joy. Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Joy uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Joy tries to break free but Brown pushes him back against the cage. Brown lands with a short head shot on the inside. Brown prevents Joy from breaking the clinch. Joy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Joy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Brown throws a hook but Joy blocks it. Joy is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Brown. Brown thows a body shot but no joy. Joy walks forward, straight into a front kick from Brown. Joy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Joy tries to bum rush Brown with a series of wild strikes but Brown uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Brown lands a head kick!
Brown lands a jab to Joy's midsection. Brown swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown swings for the body but Joy moves out of range.
Joy scores with a shot to the body.
Brown connects with a body shot that sends Joy's belly button to the back. Joy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Brown is looking to wear down Joy with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Joy throws a leg kick that misses. Joy dives in and grabs Brown's left leg, looking for a takedown. Brown pushes down on Joy's head and hops out. Brown throws a half hearted mid kick. Brown lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Joy at a distance.
Joy moves out of range as Brown throws a body kick.
Brown lunges at Joy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Joy's hand. Nice uppercut lands for Joy. That snapped Brown's head back.
Brown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brown misses with a looping left. Brown misses with an attempted mid kick.
Brown scores with a push kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Joy cracks Brown with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Joy closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Brown gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Brown is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Brown is trying to stand back up but Joy is controlling him
Brown wants to control but Joy is keeping busy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Joy sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Brown defending well though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Havvik Brown clearly takes that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Brown on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. The fighters circling - Brown throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Joy moves out of range as Brown throws a body kick.
Joy has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Brown throws a good cross that connects.
Nice jab there from Brown. Brown on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Joy throws a head kick that misses. Joy throws a combination that misses and Brown counters with a three punch combo that has Joy backing up. Joy nods at Brown to acknowledge the strikes. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Brown. Joy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Joy throws a leg kick that misses. Brown moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Joy 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! Brown walks forward, straight into a front kick from Joy. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Joy throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. The fighters circling - Joy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Joy goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Joy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Brown moves out of range of the body kick. Joy thows a leg kick but Brown checks it and Brown counters with a nice kick to the body. Brown is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Joy can do to turn this around? A punch lands to the side of Joy 's head but he takes it in his stride. Brown avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Brown fakes the leg kick and cracks Joy in the body. Brown scores with a shot to the body.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Joy is just out of range. Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Joy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Brown. Brown throws a right and a left that both miss. Joy connects with a leg kick. Brown looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Brown looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Joy dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Brown throws a jab but it's blocked by Joy. Joy misses with a body shot.
Joy bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Joy throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Brown rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Joy moves out of range and avoids them all easily. This has been an exciting period of action! Brown scores with a head kick.
A shot to the liver by Joy. Beautiful body shot. Good leg kick by Joy there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Brown fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Joy manages to avoid it. Brown stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Joy. Brown stuffs the takedown attempt from Joy. Joy gets slowly back to his feet. Brown throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Joy shoots in but Brown avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joy was well out of range. Poor timing from Brown. Brown tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Brown misses with a wild body shot. Joy connects with a leg kick. Brown looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Brown wants to land a leg kick but Joy is out of range. Brown misses with a body kick. Brown throws a body punch but Joy moves out of range. Joy dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Brown on the wrong end of a nice hook. Brown misses with the combination.
Joy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Joy moves out of range of the body kick from Brown.
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Joy scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Joy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Joy takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Brown takes a swing at Joy's ribcage but misses. Joy misses with a low kick. Joy throws a push kick but Brown slaps the foot to one side. Joy thuds his shin into the meat of Brown's side. Joy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Brown sprawls well. Brown wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Joy gets slowly back to his feet. Havvik Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bon Joy. Joy throws a nice inside leg kick. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Joy keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Brown thows a left - swing and a miss! Joy throws a quick inside leg kick. Brown thows a body shot but no joy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Bon Joy will probably get the nod - 10:9. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
A head kick misses from Joy. Brown moves out of range of the body kick. Joy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brown swats him away and circles back towards the center. Brown takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Joy swings for the body but Brown moves out of range.
Brown lands a right hook to the body.
Nice shot lands for Joy. Joy shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Brown is trying to defend but Joy finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Brown kicks Joy off and gets back to his feet. Joy is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Brown throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Joy on the side of the head. Brown checks a leg kick. Joy takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown connects with a crisp jab. Joy is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Brown. Brown dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Joy. That did some damage! Joy shoots in for a takedown but Brown shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Joy.
Brown throws a front kick that sends Joy stumbling back into the cage. A solid leg kick lands there for Brown.
Joy throws a body kick that misses. Brown moves into range and connects with a jab. Brown throws a body punch but Joy moves out of range. Brown checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Joy crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Brown - the referee stops the clock and Joy gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Brown. Joy manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Brown throws a right and a left that both miss. Brown lands a jab to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action! A slapping body kick lands there for Brown. Bon Joy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Joy throws a low kick but Brown moves out of range easily. Brown throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Brown misses with a kick to the body.
Brown scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Brown scores with a jab to the body. Joy fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Brown is out of range. Joy closes the distance and pushes Brown back into the cage. Joy misses with a punch to the body.
Brown struggles to land a body shot inside as Joy controls his hands.
A hook to the body from Joy.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Brown. Joy prevents a body shot from Brown. A short right from Brown. Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Joy tries to score a body lock takedown but Brown shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Brown misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown lands a body punch in the clinch. Joy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brown avoids it. Brown softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Brown lands with a left to the head. Brown can't find room to land a body shot as Joy controls the action.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Brown.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Brown swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brown tries to throw a body punch but Joy avoids it by throwing Brown back against the cage. Brown working some nice short punches in the clinch. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Joy just misses with a elbow thrown towards Brown's brow. Brown's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Horrible takedown by Joy or perhaps it was just good defense by Brown which made him look bad. Havvik Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bon Joy. Brown lands with a cross. Joy looks to throw the jab but Brown is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brown throws a nice outside leg kick. Joy moves out of range of the body kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A slapping body kick lands there for Joy. Brown catches Joy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Brown uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Joy is still on wobbly legs! Can Brown finish him? Brown throws a jab when Joy was well out of range. Joy seems to have recovered his senses. Joy attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Brown fails with a takedown attempt. Brown moves out of range as Joy throws a body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Brown cracks a nice hook into Joy's ribs. Joy takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Brown lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Joy loads up on a big right hand but Brown slips the punch.
And that's the end of the fight! Havvik Brown showed his dominance in that final round. I think Brown 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 49:46 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 49:46 Judge Suge Night scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Havvik Brown!
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