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IP XXIX: Perfectus Paciscor PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sean Corvia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Major Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Corvia's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Al Kapone - You ain't stoppin me. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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206 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sean Corvia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Major Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corvia lands with a thumping leg kick.
Johnson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Corvia can pounce on him.
Johnson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Corvia counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Johnson looks gassed!
Corvia fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Corvia misses with a head kick.
Corvia lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Johnson shoots and misses
and Corvia counters with an inside leg kick.
Corvia lands a nice looking body shot.
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!
Sloppy strikes from Corvia. Those never looked like landing.
Johnson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd cheers as Corvia lands an impressive looking overhand right. Johnson doesn't seem phased though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corvia throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Corvia connects with a leg kick. Johnson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Corvia lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nice shot by Corvia.
Corvia paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Corvia jabs Johnson right on the nose. Johnson blinks but takes it well.
Johnson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Corvia digs a good hook to Johnson's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Corvia.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corvia connects with a good right hand that stumbles Johnson. Johnson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Corvia lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Corvia.
Corvia lands a nice shot to the body.
Corvia throws a combination. Johnson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Corvia scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Johnson doesn't seem bothered though.
Corvia fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Corvia scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jab by Corvia.
Corvia goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corvia with a jab.
Johnson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Corvia connects with a right that clearly hurt Johnson. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Corvia proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Johnson collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sean Corvia!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Iron Chancellor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Booze Hound (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chancellor comes into the arena with Amon Tobin / El Cargo blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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145 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Iron Chancellor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Booze Hound!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hound tries to score a power double leg takedown but Chancellor sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hound somewhat.
Chancellor lands with a nice body punch.
Hound 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.
Hound controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Hound trying to control but Chancellor is working from the bottom.
Hound is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Hound is looking to work some ground and pound but Chancellor has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chancellor manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hound manages to get himself to full guard.
Chancellor is pushing down on Hound's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hound is fighting to maintain full guard but Chancellor has managed to sneak the leg through.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chancellor passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Hound!
Chancellor wants to take Hound's back but he can't do it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hound looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Chancellor not allowing Hound to control his hands.
Chancellor is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chancellor's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Chancellor avoiding Hound 's attempts to control his hands.
Chancellor has the hooks in. Hound is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Iron Chancellor dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hound rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chancellor moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hound dives in and grabs Chancellor's left leg, looking for a takedown. Chancellor pushes down on Hound's head and hops out.
Chancellor with a hook.
Hound shoots in for a takedown but Chancellor shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hound misses with a jab to the body
and Chancellor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hound throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
No luck for Hound with that takedown attempt.
Iron Chancellor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Booze Hound.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chancellor.
Chancellor cracks Hound with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Chancellor has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Hound to stand back up!
Hound is rocked!
It looks like Booze Hound has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chancellor lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Hound falls backwards - clearly groggy! Chancellor dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Iron Chancellor!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Klaatu Nicto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Axel Ironside (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Axel Ironside will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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194 lbs
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195 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
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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
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Klaatu Nicto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Axel Ironside!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ironside shoots in for a takedown but Nicto shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nicto tries for a takedown but Ironside sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ironside fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nicto.
Ironside shoots in looking for a takedown but Nicto manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ironside's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nicto fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaatu Nicto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nicto is breathing heavily.
Ironside lands a nice hook to Nicto's body. Nicto takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ironside scores with a shot to the body.
Ironside scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ironside connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice body punch from Ironside.
Ironside's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ironside duly obliges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ironside throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ironside.
Ironside lands a nice shot that snaps Nicto's head back.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ironside!
Ironside throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ironside paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ironside.
Jab from Ironside.
Nicto is rocked!
Ironside thuds his right hand into Nicto's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Oh Nicto is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters circling a little - Ironside finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Nicto seems to have got his legs back now.
Ironside tries to bum rush Nicto with a series of wild strikes but Nicto uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ironside jabs Nicto to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ironside connects with a single shot there.
Nicto takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ironside scoring well with a low kick there.
Ironside lands a leg kick that knocks Nicto off balance momentarily.
Nicto takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
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!
Ironside stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ironside lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Nicto on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ironside lands with an overhand left.
A head kick misses from Ironside.
Ironside tries a head kick but it misses.
Ironside shoots for a takedown but Nicto saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ironside lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Nicto backs up against the cage.
Ironside throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ironside darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nicto.
Nice jab there from Ironside.
Good exchange - Ironside coming out on top.
A jab from Ironside finds it's way through Nicto's defenses.
Ironside is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Nicto had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Ironside shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nicto dives in and grabs Ironside's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ironside pushes down on Nicto's head and hops out.
Nice uppercut there from Ironside.
No joy there for Ironside, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ironside looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Nicto is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ironside slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Nicto keeping full guard, as Ironside tries to pass.
Nicto not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nicto wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Klaatu Nicto has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ironside!
Nicto will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ironside lands a leg kick that knocks Nicto off balance momentarily.
Ironside lands a head kick. Nicto smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
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!
Ironside pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ironside lands a slapping body shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ironside!
Ironside lands a nice shot to the body.
Nicto looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A head kick misses from Ironside.
Ironside dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ironside lands a glancing blow to the side of Nicto's head.
Ironside fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Axel Ironside dominated that round.
That's time! Nicto's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nicto takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ironside stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ironside wants it to stay on the feet.
Ironside lands a high kick to the side of Nicto's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Ironside dives into guard, looking to finish.
Nicto working a defensive guard here.
Nicto keeping moving, preventing Ironside from controlling successfully.
Nicto controls Ironside momentarily but Ironside frees himself.
Ironside trying to control but Nicto is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ironside slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Axel Ironside has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Nicto has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Ironside scores with a jab. Nicto acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nice takedown defense from Ironside. No joy for Nicto on that attempt.
Ironside lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nicto takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ironside feints with a jab and clips Nicto right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Nicto is sent crashing into the canvas and Ironside leaps in for the kill! Nicto tries to get to his feet but Ironside is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Nicto is in need of a savior and steps in!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Axel Ironside!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Francisco De Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scipio Africanus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Avenged Sevenfold - Nightmare. Francisco De Silva could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Scipio Africanus's chin.
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178 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Francisco De Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scipio Africanus!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Africanus shoots in but De Silva avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Africanus tries to score a power double leg takedown but De Silva sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Africanus somewhat.
Africanus misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Francisco De Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scipio Africanus.
Africanus looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Africanus moves out of range of the leg kick from De Silva.
Africanus fails with a takedown attempt.
A chopping leg kick lands by De Silva.
A nice inside leg kick there by De Silva. That's going to slow Africanus down.
De Silva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
De Silva attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
De Silva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A low kick from De Silva is predictable there
and Africanus decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in De Silva's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Africanus prevents De Silva from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Silva pushes Africanus off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Africanus looks for a takedown but De Silva sprawls well.
Africanus blocks a leg kick.
De Silva scoring well with a low kick there.
De Silva misses with a leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Africanus.
Africanus checks the leg kick.
Africanus checks a low kick from De Silva.
Africanus checks the leg kick.
Africanus checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
De Silva tries a low kick but Africanus avoids it.
Africanus dodges the punch combination from De Silva.
Africanus blocks a low kick nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Africanus fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
De Silva throws a low kick, looking for Africanus's leg but Africanus calmly moves out of range.
De Silva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Africanus's calf.
De Silva is looking to chop away at Africanus's legs.
De Silva misses with a low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by De Silva. That's going to slow Africanus down.
De Silva motions for Africanus to come forward. De Silva throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Africanus fails with a takedown attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Africanus on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by De Silva. De Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
Africanus is trying hard to land a takedown here. De Silva sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Africanus looks gassed!
An inside leg kick lands from De Silva.
Africanus's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
De Silva tries to land a leg kick but Africanus saw it coming and moves away.
Africanus checks the leg kick nicely there.
De Silva throws a nice inside leg kick.
Good work by Africanus as he checks the leg kick.
De Silva throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Silva swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by De Silva.
A chopping leg kick lands by De Silva.
De Silva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
De Silva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Africanus on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Africanus shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. De Silva defends it nicely.
De Silva throws a leg kick but Africanus moved away.
Francisco De Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Silva is looking to chop away at Africanus's legs.
De Silva throws a low kick but Africanus avoids it.
De Silva tries to work over Africanus's front leg with a kick but Africanus checks it.
Africanus dives in and grabs De Silva's left leg, looking for a takedown. De Silva pushes down on Africanus's head and hops out.
Good work by Africanus as he checks the leg kick.
Africanus tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but De Silva swivels and escapes.
Africanus shoots in but De Silva avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Africanus checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Francisco De Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Silva throws a low kick but Africanus moves out of range easily.
De Silva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Africanus shoots in looking for a takedown but De Silva manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Africanus's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
De Silva is looking to chop away at Africanus's legs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Silva fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
De Silva connects with a leg kick. Africanus looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A chopping leg kick lands by De Silva.
De Silva misses with a low kick as Africanus jumps back.
A nice inside leg kick there by De Silva. That's going to slow Africanus down.
Horrible takedown by Africanus or perhaps it was just good defense by De Silva which made him look bad.
De Silva is looking to score with low kicks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
De Silva wants to slow Africanus down by chopping away at his legs.
De Silva throws a quick inside leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Africanus blocks the leg kick.
Africanus moves out of range of the leg kick from De Silva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Francisco De Silva dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
De Silva tries to land a leg kick but Africanus saw it coming and moves away.
Africanus shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says De Silva as he avoids it easily.
Africanus checks the leg kick.
De Silva is looking to score with low kicks.
Francisco De Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Africanus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
De Silva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Africanus.
A solid leg kick lands there for De Silva.
De Silva motions for Africanus to come forward. De Silva throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
De Silva throws a nice inside leg kick.
Africanus tries to score a power double leg takedown but De Silva sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Africanus somewhat.
Africanus fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but De Silva avoids it really well and circles away.
Francisco De Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scipio Africanus.
Africanus is breathing heavily.
A low kick from De Silva misses
and Africanus counters with a nice double leg into side control. De Silva won't be happy with that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Silva is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Africanus is controlling him well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Silva is letting Africanus control him for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
De Silva is looking to get back to his feet here but Africanus is keeping cool and he's managed to take De Silva's back.
Africanus really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for De Silva.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Africanus has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
De Silva has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Africanus has good solid back control here.
Africanus loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can De Silva hold on?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scipio Africanus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Africanus shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Africanus controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Africanus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. De Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
De Silva stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and De Silva wants it to stay on the feet.
Africanus fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but De Silva avoids it really well and circles away.
De Silva displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Africanus.
Francisco De Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scipio Africanus.
De Silva finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
De Silva connects with an inside leg kick.
De Silva connects with an inside leg kick.
De Silva misses with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Silva misses with a leg kick.
De Silva is looking to slow Africanus down with leg kicks.
De Silva thows a leg kick but Africanus checks it
and Africanus counters with a single leg into guard. De Silva didn't expect that.
Africanus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
De Silva is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Africanus is controlling him.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Africanus fails with a takedown attempt.
Africanus avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Africanus on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Africanus has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from De Silva.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Silva throws a leg kick that is checked
and Africanus counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Africanus stays in close to De Silva's body and controls the position.
De Silva is wriggling around but Africanus manages to pass to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Silva tries to kick Africanus off but Africanus keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Africanus takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Africanus has a takedown stuffed.
De Silva fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Africanus is out of range.
De Silva throws a leg kick that misses.
De Silva throws a front kick aimed at Africanus's knee but Africanus avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Silva misses with a low kick as Africanus jumps back.
Africanus closes this distance looking for a takedown but De Silva circles away.
De Silva throws a leg kick but Africanus moved away.
Africanus takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Africanus moves out of range of the leg kick from De Silva.
Africanus shoots for a takedown but De Silva saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
De Silva throws a leg kick but Africanus sees it coming and moves out of range.
De Silva will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Africanus dives in and grabs De Silva's left leg, looking for a takedown. De Silva pushes down on Africanus's head and hops out.
De Silva lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
De Silva throws a low kick but it's checked well by Africanus.
Africanus moves out of range of the leg kick from De Silva.
De Silva fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
De Silva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Africanus. That did some damage!
De Silva tried to score with a low kick but Africanus checks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Africanus on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by De Silva. De Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
Africanus has a takedown stuffed.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Scipio Africanus.
I think Africanus has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scipio Africanus!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dan Kudo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Bede (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kudo's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, the game by Motorhead. Lucas Bede is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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183 lbs
13 - 6 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dan Kudo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lucas Bede!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kudo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kudo fails with the takedown
and Bede counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kudo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kudo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bede swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kudo.
Kudo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bede's guard.
Kudo wants to control from the top but Bede keeps moving.
Bede is controlling Kudo's posture.
Kudo wants to control from the top but Bede keeps moving.
Kudo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bede works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bede manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
A nice elbow there by Bede.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bede is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Kudo can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Kudo tries to lock up and control but Bede gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kudo tries to buck Bede off but he can't manage it.
Kudo regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bede thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bede throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kudo is staying active underneath Bede, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kudo tries to roll over but Bede keeps him under control.
Kudo wants to sweep but Bede has passed to side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bede decides to stand back up. Bede steps back and let's Kudo get back to his feet.
Kudo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Kudo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bede tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kudo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bede lands a two punch combo.
Kudo tries for a takedown but Bede circles away easily
and Bede counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A head kick from Bede lands but Kudo takes it in his stride.
A punch lands to the side of Kudo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kudo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kudo fails with the takedown
and Bede counters with a straight right hand.
Bede connects with a body shot that sends Kudo's belly button to the back.
Bede lands a slapping body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bede lands a leg kick that knocks Kudo off balance momentarily.
Kudo has his takedown stuffed
and Bede counters with a nice uppercut.
Lucas Bede is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kudo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bede counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kudo thinking.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kudo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bede counters with a three punch combo that has Kudo backing up. Kudo nods at Bede to acknowledge the strikes.
Kudo is breathing heavily.
Kudo with a poor takedown
and Bede counters with a three punch combo that has Kudo backing up. Kudo nods at Bede to acknowledge the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Bede dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bede scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kudo doesn't seem bothered though.
Kudo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bede counters with a nice uppercut.
Kudo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Bede lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kudo at a distance.
Dan Kudo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kudo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bede connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Kudo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bede catches Kudo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kudo with a poor takedown
and Bede connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kudo fails with the takedown
letting Bede counter with a right hand.
Bede closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Bede takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kudo tries for a takedown but Bede circles away easily
and Bede counters with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Bede. That snapped Kudo's head back.
Bede lands a jab to Kudo's midsection.
Lucas Bede is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kudo misses with a takedown
and Bede counters with a nice uppercut.
Bede works over Kudo's head and body with a nice combination.
Bede stuns Kudo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kudo misses with a takedown
and Bede counters with a straight right hand.
Kudo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kudo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bede. Bede obviously looking to wear him down.
Danga de danga de dang - Bede scores with a four punch combination!
Bede connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bede throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kudo is rocked!
Kudo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Oh Kudo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bede thuds a left hand into Kudo's body.
Kudo seems to have got his legs back now.
Bede lands a head shot.
Bede displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kudo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bede.
Kudo misses with a takedown
and Bede counters with a three punch combo that has Kudo backing up. Kudo nods at Bede to acknowledge the strikes.
Kudo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bede counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bede listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bede scores with a nice head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kudo with a poor takedown
and Bede counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bede lands with a straight right. Kudo didn't see that one coming.
Kudo fails with the takedown
and Bede counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kudo misses with a takedown
and Bede counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kudo walks into a left hand.
Bede fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kudo tries for a takedown but Bede circles away easily
and Bede counters with a big head kick but Kudo shrugs it off.
Bede is working the combinations to good effect here.
Bede fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kudo, pushing him back against the cage.
Kudo takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Dan Kudo has been cut.
Bede lands a nice knee to the body.
Bede makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bede working the clinch nicely. Kudo is working for position but Bede cracks him with a big knee to the head! Kudo crumples up against the cage and Bede lands two more shots before the ref can save Kudo! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Lucas Bede!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lars Christiansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demon Beast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lars Christiansen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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163 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
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lars Christiansen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Demon Beast!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Christiansen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Beast avoids it really well and circles away.
Beast tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Christiansen was well out of range. Poor timing from Beast.
Christiansen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Christiansen scores with a jab to the head.
Christiansen slips a jab and a cross from Beast.
Christiansen cracks Beast with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Christiansen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Beast throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Christiansen throws a big shot that misses.
Some wild striking there from Christiansen.
Beast ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Beast thows a left - swing and a miss!
Beast lands the left hand.
Beast will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Christiansen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Beast defends it nicely.
Christiansen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beast moves away from the strike by Christiansen.
Christiansen is looking to land body kicks.
Beast with a jab.
Beast throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Beast is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Christiansen.
Christiansen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Beast.
Christiansen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Beast's head.
Christiansen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Beast works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Beast swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Beast lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Beast uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Christiansen.
Beast throws the left hand but Christiansen avoids the punch easily.
A big left from Christiansen misses.
Christiansen scores with a nice strike.
Beast throws a jab when Christiansen was well out of range.
Christiansen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Beast.
Beast connects with an inside leg kick.
Beast throws a hook but Christiansen avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christiansen misses with a series of wild punches.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Christiansen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Christiansen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Beast.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beast tries to clinch there but Christiansen circles away.
Beast moves into range and connects with a jab.
Christiansen misses the jab.
Beast lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Christiansen circles away quickly and effectively.
Beast displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Christiansen throws out the jab.
Beast takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Christiansen is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Beast fails with an attempt to clinch.
Beast will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Beast takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Christiansen misses with an uppercut. Beast saw that one coming.
Christiansen lands a slapping body shot.
Beast moves into range and clinches up with Christiansen.
Christiansen tries a body shot but Beast blocks it.
Beast is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Beast lands an elbow just above Christiansen 's eye.
Christiansen lands an elbow inside that Beast shrugs off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beast prevents a body shot from Christiansen.
Christiansen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Beast backwards.
Christiansen lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Christiansen has a couple of punches blocked by Beast.
Beast throws an elbow that misses.
Christiansen looking to slow down the pace here.
Christiansen lands with a short shot to the head.
Beast misses with an elbow over the top.
Christiansen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Christiansen lands an elbow inside.
Christiansen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Beast missing with knees to the body.
Beast avoids the elbow strike from Christiansen, against the cage.
Christiansen lands an elbow inside that Beast shrugs off.
Christiansen blocks a body shot from Beast.
Christiansen stalling in the clinch but Beast improves position.
Christiansen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Beast.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beast's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch on the inside from Beast fails to land.
Christiansen avoids a wild elbow strike from Beast.
Beast doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Christiansen pushes off an throws an elbow but Beast leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Christiansen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Beast backwards.
Christiansen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Beast pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lars Christiansen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Christiansen is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Beast can't fight it off and eventually Christiansen manages to take the fight to the floor. Beast looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Beast looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Beast looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beast trying to keep a closed guard but Christiansen is proving a slippery customer.
Christiansen sitting in guard here, content to control.
Christiansen's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Beast keeping moving, preventing Christiansen from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Lars Christiansen just wasn't active enough.
No luck for Christiansen with that takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lars Christiansen dominated that round.
That's time! Christiansen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Christiansen dips to his left and cracks Beast with an uppercut!
Christiansen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Beast.
Christiansen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Beast throws a hook to the side of Christiansen's head but Christiansen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Christiansen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Beast swivels and escapes.
Beast throws a hook to the side of Christiansen's head but Christiansen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Christiansen throws a looping overhand right but Beast ducks down to avoid it.
Beast tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Christiansen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Christiansen throws a shot from downtown. Beast moves away and avoids it.
Beast tries to clinch up.
The crowd cheers as Christiansen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Beast doesn't seem phased though.
Christiansen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Christiansen lunges at Beast with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Beast's hand.
Christiansen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Christiansen walks into a jab.
Christiansen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Beast is looking to clinch but Christiansen is avoiding it.
Christiansen blocks a jab.
Demon Beast is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beast ducks under a wild hook from Christiansen.
Christiansen scores with a nice strike.
A jab from Beast does it's job there.
Beast is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Christiansen.
Sloppy strikes from Beast. Those never looked like landing.
Beast slips under a jab from Christiansen.
A jab from Christiansen misses.
Christiansen looks to throw the jab but Beast is out of range.
Christiansen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Beast.
Beast takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Beast misses with a left hand
and Christiansen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Beast misses with a wild combination.
Nice uppercut there from Beast.
Lars Christiansen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Christiansen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Beast sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lars Christiansen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beast walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beast misses with an uppercut. Christiansen saw that one coming.
Christiansen ducks under a wild hook from Beast.
Christiansen misses with a straight right.
Beast tries to work over Christiansen's front leg with a kick but Christiansen checks it.
Beast throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Christiansen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Some bone on bone action there as Christiansen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beast uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Christiansen.
Christiansen throws a series of punches but Beast avoids them all with ease.
Beast connects with a good right hand that stumbles Christiansen. Christiansen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Christiansen tries a low kick but Beast avoids it.
Beast slips under a jab.
Christiansen missing with a left hand there. Beast was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Beast misses with a two punch combination.
Christiansen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Beast throws out the jab.
Christiansen throws a good cross that connects.
Christiansen lands with a good body shot.
Beast throws the left hand but Christiansen avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Christiansen blocks the leg kick.
Beast looks to land a right hand but Christiansen moved out of range.
Christiansen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Beast as he jumps to the side.
Beast on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Demon Beast seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Christiansen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Beast can pounce on him.
Beast throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Beast misses with a hook to the body
and Christiansen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Beast scores with a shot to the body.
Christiansen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Beast circles away quickly and effectively.
Christiansen just misses with a punch to the body.
Beast finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Beast throws a front kick aimed at Christiansen's knee but Christiansen avoids it well.
Beast tries to clinch but Christiansen is having none of it.
Beast misses with a double jab.
Christiansen lands a jab to the nose.
A left lands for Christiansen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Christiansen looks to land a right hand but Beast moved out of range.
Beast looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Christiansen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Beast tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Christiansen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Christiansen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Christiansen throws a lazy right hand but Beast sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Christiansen misses with a leg kick.
Christiansen looks to throw the jab but Beast is out of range.
Beast with a hook.
Christiansen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beast manages to avoid it.
Christiansen moves out of range as Beast strikes.
Beast comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Beast ducks under a wild hook from Christiansen.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Christiansen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beast manages to avoid it.
Nice jab there from Beast.
Christiansen moves out of range as Beast strikes.
Christiansen throws a series of punches but Beast avoids them all with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Lars Christiansen will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Christiansen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Christiansen misses with a hook
and Beast counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A big left from Christiansen misses.
Beast misses with a straight left.
Beast missing with a left hand there. Christiansen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Christiansen misses with a hook.
Christiansen moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Beast moves out of range of the strikes.
Beast throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Beast throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Christiansen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Beast stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Beast misses with a double jab.
Beast swings for the body but Christiansen moves out of range.
Christiansen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Christiansen slips a straight right by Beast.
Beast takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Christiansen goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christiansen misses with a hook.
Nice uppercut lands for Christiansen. That snapped Beast's head back.
Beast is rocked!
Beast misses with the combination.
Beast is still on wobbly legs! Can Christiansen finish him?
Beast uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Christiansen.
Beast throws a wild hook but Christiansen just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Beast gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Christiansen raises his hands in celebration and walks away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lars Christiansen!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Suzuki Hayabusa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien Demented (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hayabusa comes into the arena with Sakura blaring out of the sound system. Damien Demented is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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163 lbs
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166 lbs
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World class 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Suzuki Hayabusa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Damien Demented!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hayabusa avoids the head kick by Demented.
Demented takes a swing at Hayabusa's ribcage but misses.
Demented misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hayabusa.
Hayabusa shoots for a takedown but Demented saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Demented looks to land a combination but Hayabusa avoids it well.
Demented throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Demented misses with a wild body shot.
Demented just misses with a punch to the body.
Demented throws a body punch but Hayabusa moves out of range.
Hayabusa shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Demented to counter with a crisp jab.
Demented misses with a kick to the body.
Demented takes a swing at Hayabusa's ribcage but misses.
Demented throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Demented ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Demented fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Demented ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hayabusa moves away.
Demented finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Demented keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hayabusa.
Demented misses with a double jab.
Hayabusa shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hayabusa showed some decent athleticism there.
Hayabusa is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Demented is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Suzuki Hayabusa!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leonard Hutchins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruin Yuz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hutchins comes to the cage accompanied by .. Ruin Yuz will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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223 lbs
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219 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Leonard Hutchins!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ruin Yuz!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yuz throws a poor cross that misses
and Hutchins counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nice takedown defense from Yuz. No joy for Hutchins on that attempt.
Hutchins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yuz fakes the leg kick and cracks Hutchins in the body.
Hutchins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hutchins swings away with a body shot that misses
and Yuz counters with a straight right hand.
Yuz getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ruin Yuz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yuz scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hutchins takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Yuz looks to land a right hand but Hutchins moved out of range.
Yuz lands with a straight right. Hutchins didn't see that one coming.
Hutchins looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Yuz is fending him off so far but Hutchins persists. Nope, Yuz circles away and we're back to standing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yuz scores with a body shot.
Yuz cracks Hutchins with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hutchins swinging wildly here.
Yuz wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Yuz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hutchins shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leonard Hutchins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hutchins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hutchins throws a combination. Yuz tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Yuz jabs Hutchins right on the nose. Hutchins blinks but takes it well.
Yuz shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hutchins eats them both and turns towards Yuz to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Hutchins throws a lazy right hand but Yuz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Yuz. That snapped Hutchins's head back.
Yuz tries a head kick but it misses.
Yuz connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yuz displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
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!
Yuz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hutchins.
Hutchins slips a straight right by Yuz.
Yuz missing with a left hand there. Hutchins was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yuz lands a jab to the nose.
Yuz looks to land a combination but Hutchins avoids it well.
Hutchins tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Yuz swivels and escapes.
Hutchins defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Yuz.
Yuz moves away from the strike by Hutchins.
Hutchins thows a body shot but no joy.
Hutchins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hutchins fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yuz connects with a crisp jab.
Yuz getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Yuz might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Hutchins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yuz throws a series of punches but Hutchins moves out of range.
Yuz throws a one two combo.
A shot to the body from Hutchins misses
and Yuz counters with a big head kick but Hutchins shrugs it off.
Yuz throws a good cross that connects.
Hutchins is looking to wear down Yuz with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Yuz is defended easily by Hutchins.
Yuz throws a sloppy head kick and Hutchins moves out of range easily.
Yuz gets caught flat footed, as Hutchins shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hutchins pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yuz is keeping the position for now.
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!
Yuz trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hutchins drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Yuz dives on top into guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yuz tries to free his leg and advance position but Hutchins is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ruin Yuz dominated that round.
That's time! Hutchins's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hutchins with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hutchins showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yuz.
Hutchins misses the shot to the body.
Yuz feints a jab promting Hutchins to slip. Yuz then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hutchins slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Hutchins throws a big shot that misses.
Yuz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hutchins on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hutchins shoots in but Yuz avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jab from Yuz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck for Hutchins with that takedown attempt.
Yuz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ruin Yuz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yuz lands a nice shot that snaps Hutchins's head back.
Yuz throws a nice looking combination but Hutchins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hutchins shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Yuz's guard.
Yuz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Hutchins in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hutchins trying to control the position from guard on top but Yuz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hutchins throws a strike but Yuz rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hutchins looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Yuz puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Yuz keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Hutchins is not content to let Yuz control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yuz is looking to stall here but Hutchins recovers full guard.
Hutchins lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Yuz!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yuz wants to control but Hutchins is having none of it.
Hutchins lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Yuz is trying desperately to improve position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hutchins lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonard Hutchins dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Yuz takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hutchins fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Yuz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hutchins makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hutchins misses with a lunging right hand
and Yuz counters with a straight right hand.
Yuz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yuz misses with an uppercut. Hutchins saw that one coming.
Yuz takes one to the side of the head.
Yuz misses with a wild body shot.
Yuz connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ruin Yuz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hutchins uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yuz.
Hutchins gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Yuz.
Hutchins fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Yuz on the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hutchins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yuz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yuz digs a good body shot into Hutchins's ribs.
Hutchins misses the shot to the body.
Yuz connects with a right hand. Hutchins shakes it off.
Hutchins slips a straight right by Yuz.
Hutchins takes a kick to the side of the head.
Nice sprawl there from Yuz as Hutchins shoots in.
Yuz displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hutchins tries to move into range but Yuz moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Yuz misses with a body shot.
Hutchins waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yuz.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yuz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hutchins throws a lazy right hand but Yuz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yuz cracks a nice hook into Hutchins's ribs.
Yuz tries a head kick but it misses.
Hutchins thows a body shot but no joy.
Yuz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice sprawl there from Yuz as Hutchins shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leonard Hutchins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yuz throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Yuz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hutchins manages to avoid it.
Yuz digs a good body shot into Hutchins's ribs.
Hutchins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hutchins closes this distance looking for a takedown but Yuz circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yuz throws a lazy head kick
and Hutchins counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Yuz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hutchins missing with a left hand there. Yuz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yuz feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hutchinss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Yuz with a nice cross.
Yuz scores with a nice strike.
Yuz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hutchins sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A shot to the body from Hutchins misses
and Yuz counters with a left and a right that stings Hutchins.
Yuz fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hutchins looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Yuz scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Yuz lands with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Yuz.
A telegraphed right hand from Yuz misses the target.
Hutchins slips a jab from Yuz.
Good shot there by Hutchins.
Hutchins is trying hard to land a takedown here. Yuz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hutchins avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jab by Yuz.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yuz works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hutchins avoids the head kick by Yuz.
Hutchins 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.
Ruin Yuz really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Yuz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hutchins.
Yuz throws a right and a left that Hutchins avoids nicely.
Yuz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Yuz throws a body punch but Hutchins moves out of range.
Yuz looks to score with a jab to the body but Hutchins is just out of range.
Hutchins throws a shot to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Yuz. No joy for Hutchins on that attempt.
Yuz jabs at Hutchins's body.
Yuz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yuz throws a series of punches but Hutchins moves out of range.
Yuz is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Yuz lands with a kick to the ribs.
Yuz cracks Hutchins with a good jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Yuz does no damage.
Hutchins misses with a body shot.
Hutchins looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hutchins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yuz throws out the jab.
Hutchins throws a body punch but Yuz moves out of range.
Yuz lands a jab to the nose.
A big right from Yuz misses.
Hutchins digs a good hook to Yuz's body.
Yuz lands a right hook to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Yuz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Yuz.
Yuz misses the shot to the body.
Yuz takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yuz misses with an uppercut
and Yuz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hutchins uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yuz.
Yuz looks to land a left hand but Hutchins moved out of range nicely.
Yuz avoids the body shot from Hutchins.
Hutchins shoots in for a takedown but Yuz shows good takedown defense.
Hutchins avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hutchins showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yuz.
Yuz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hutchins misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yuz throws a sloppy head kick and Hutchins moves out of range easily.
Hutchins lands a nice shot to the body.
Hutchins misses the shot to the body.
Hutchins misses with a body shot.
Yuz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hutchins counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Yuz's guard now.
Hutchins throws a big right hand that misses.
Hutchins passes into half guard.
Hutchins trying to mount his opponent but Yuz defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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. Hutchins connects with a nice short shot to Yuz's temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hutchins missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Yuz wants to get back to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hutchins not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hutchins is trying to work for a kimura but Yuz is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonard Hutchins had his way with Ruin Yuz in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Yuz throws a lazy right hand but Hutchins sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hutchins lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hutchins tries to move into range but Yuz moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hutchins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yuz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yuz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hutchins manages to avoid it.
Yuz darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Some wild striking there from Yuz.
Yuz is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Hutchins is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yuz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hutchins.
Yuz scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hutchins throws a body punch but Yuz moves out of range.
Yuz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hutchins manages to avoid it.
Hutchins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yuz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hutchins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Yuz misses.
Hutchins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yuz moves away.
Hutchins takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Yuz cracks Hutchins with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Yuz.
Yuz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Yuz lands with a good body shot.
Hutchins throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yuz misses with a wild combination.
Yuz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hutchins.
Hutchins takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Yuz misses with a right hand
and Hutchins counters with a nice body shot.
Yuz throws a looping overhand right but Hutchins ducks down to avoid it.
Hutchins staying out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hutchins walks into a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Yuz. Those never looked like landing.
Yuz fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hutchins is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hutchins lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Yuz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hutchins scores with a jab.
The crowd cheers as Hutchins lands an impressive looking overhand right. Yuz doesn't seem phased though.
Hutchins misses the shot to the body.
Yuz misses with a wild combination.
Hutchins swings for the body but Yuz moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hutchins bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Yuz throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hutchins stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hutchins tries to score a power double leg takedown but Yuz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hutchins somewhat.
Hutchins takes a swing at Yuz's ribcage but misses.
Yuz throws the left hand but Hutchins avoids the punch easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yuz scores with a head kick. Hutchins tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yuz slips a jab from Hutchins.
Yuz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ruin Yuz.
I think Yuz has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 47:48
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 47:48
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ruin Yuz!
Ruin Yuz is the new light heavyweight champion!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pete Ruent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenji Okabe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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181 lbs
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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
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pete Ruent!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kenji Okabe!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Okabe throws a hook to the side of Ruent's head but Ruent sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Okabe misses with a takedown attempt
and Ruent counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Ruent is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Okabe trying to hold on to Ruent's head to control him but Ruent postures up.
Ruent keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Pete Ruent wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Okabe cracks Ruent with an open hand slap.
Ruent uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Okabe has time to react.
Okabe blocks the body kick.
Okabe 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.
Okabe throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ruent works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ruent is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Ruent not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Okabe trying to control but Ruent is working from the bottom.
Okabe thows a big elbow that misses.
Okabe looking to sit in guard and control but Ruent gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Ruent looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okabe seems keen to control Ruent's posture.
Ruent trying to control the position from guard on top but Okabe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ruent being controlled here momentarily.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ruent throws a leg kick but Okabe checks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruent throws out a loose jab but Okabe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ruent takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Okabe looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ruent is fending him off so far but Okabe persists. Nope, Ruent circles away and we're back to standing.
Ruent slaps away a takedown attempt from Okabe, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Pete Ruent has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenji Okabe.
Okabe throws a right hand that misses
and Ruent counters with a nice low kick that buckles Okabe's knee momentarily.
A big left from Ruent misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Okabe scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Ruent is looking to regain half guard here but Okabe keeps moving and retains side control.
Okabe working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Ruent dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ruent throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ruent staying out of range there.
Okabe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ruent was well out of range. Poor timing from Okabe.
Okabe takes a swing at Ruent's ribcage but misses.
Okabe throws a big shot that misses.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ruent tries to work over Okabe's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ruent misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ruent escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Okabe shoots in but Ruent avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Okabe throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ruent's waist but Ruent gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Okabe off to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okabe shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ruent counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Pete Ruent has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenji Okabe.
Okabe is pulling down on Ruent's head. It's preventing any offense from Ruent, at least for the moment.
Ruent is stalling in the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Okabe manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ruent manages to get himself to full guard.
Ruent looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Pete Ruent wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Okabe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ruent manages to avoid it.
Donk. Ruent catches Okabe right on the button with a cross.
Ruent misses with a wild body shot.
Ruent darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Ruent is pressing down on Okabe's thigh, looking to free his foot. Okabe is holding on for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruent content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Okabe trying to control here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Okabe makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Okabe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Ruent dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ruent throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Okabe's head.
Ruent tries to score with a low kick but Okabe moves his leg out of the way.
Okabe shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Okabe takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ruent uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Okabe.
Okabe misses with a hook.
Ruent misses with a low kick.
Ruent slips under a jab from Okabe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okabe closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ruent circles away.
Ruent displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Okabe.
Pete Ruent has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenji Okabe.
Ruent stuffs the takedown attempt from Okabe. Okabe gets slowly back to his feet.
Ruent stuns Okabe with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Okabe closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Okabe lands in his opponent's guard.
Ruent wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ruent looking to hit a scissor sweep but Okabe is one step ahead there.
Okabe trying to control but Ruent is working from the bottom.
Okabe might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Ruent kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Okabe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Okabe throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okabe loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ruent manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Okabe manages to get himself to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ruent advances to half guard.
Ruent takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Okabe trying to control here.
Ruent controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Okabe is trying is best to control the position here.
Okabe wants to control but Ruent is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Okabe gets back to full guard.
Ruent slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ruent throws a leg kick but Okabe checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Ruent clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ruent looks to score with a jab to the body but Okabe is just out of range.
Okabe looks to score with a jab to the body but Ruent is just out of range.
Ruent misses with a wild body shot.
Okabe shoots in looking for a takedown but Ruent manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Okabe's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ruent wants to clinch.
Ruent looks to throw the jab but Okabe is out of range.
Kenji Okabe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ruent throws a looping overhand right but Okabe ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okabe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ruent.
Okabe shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ruent but Ruent pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ruent lands a really nice looking cross but Okabe seems unphased.
Ruent connects with a leg kick. Okabe looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Okabe fails with the takedown.
Pete Ruent has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenji Okabe.
Okabe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Okabe takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Okabe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ruent throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ruent scoring well with a low kick there.
Ruent lands an overhand right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Okabe gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Okabe takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Okabe shoots and misses
and Ruent counters with a nice low kick that buckles Okabe's knee momentarily.
Okabe is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Ruent takes the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruent escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pete Ruent is winning the standup battle so far.
Okabe throws a body punch but Ruent moves out of range.
Ruent lands a big head kick that sends Okabe tumbling to the mat! Ruent takes a step backwards and waves Okabe back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Kenji Okabe has been cut.
Okabe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ruent was well out of range. Poor timing from Okabe.
That kick from Ruent tenderised Okabe's leg. Okabe is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ruent just misses with a punch to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ruent scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ruent circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Okabe drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Ruent follows Okabe to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pete Ruent!
Pete Ruent retains his welterweight title!
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