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Ascension 30 One Night Stand PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Uber Pounder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manfred E Toeson Esq (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pounder comes to the cage accompanied by Guerrilla Radio. Toeson Esq has chosen I Am the Walrus as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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192 lbs
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186 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Uber Pounder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Manfred E Toeson Esq!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pounder lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Toeson Esq circles away quickly and effectively.
Pounder misses with a left hand
and Toeson Esq counters with a leg kick.
Toeson Esq is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pounder sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Toeson Esq.
Toeson Esq uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pounder.
A decent looking cross lands there for Toeson Esq.
Toeson Esq is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pounder misses with a left hand
and Toeson Esq makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Toeson Esq swinging wildly here.
Pounder misses with a looping right.
Toeson Esq jabs at Pounder's body.
Pounder takes one on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A bone on bone clash there as Pounder blocks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pounder swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Toeson Esq ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Toeson Esq.
Toeson Esq connects with a leg kick. Pounder looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Toeson Esq lands with a nice body kick.
Pounder is breathing heavily.
Pounder takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Uber Pounder is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Toeson Esq thuds a left hand into Pounder's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A solid leg kick lands there for Toeson Esq.
Toeson Esq lands with an uppercut that bounces Pounder off the cage and back into rage.
Toeson Esq scores with a push kick.
Toeson Esq throws a nice inside leg kick.
Toeson Esq wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Toeson Esq fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Uber Pounder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manfred E Toeson Esq.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toeson Esq scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Toeson Esq thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Toeson Esq wants to pass the guard but Pounder is defending well.
Toeson Esq is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Toeson Esq in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Pounder tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Toeson Esq!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Manfred E Toeson Esq!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Leroy Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Akio Takada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Takada has chosen Metallica - All Nightmare Long as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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192 lbs
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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
16 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Leroy Jenkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Akio Takada!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jenkins has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Takada.
Jenkins closes this distance looking for a takedown but Takada circles away.
Takada keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jenkins.
Takada lands with a kick to the ribs.
Takada feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jenkins's calf.
Jenkins throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Takada sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Takada connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jenkins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jenkins takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Takada lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Takada misses with a low kick.
Takada tried to score with a low kick but Jenkins checks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jenkins throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jenkins throws a predictable looking body shot
and Takada counters with a low kick, right behind Jenkins 's knee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takada tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jenkins is able to avoid easily.
Jenkins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Jenkins misses the target.
A punch lands to the side of Jenkins 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jenkins chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Takada can pounce on him.
Takada connects with a single shot there.
Takada misses with a low kick.
Jenkins lands with a straight right. Takada didn't see that one coming.
Jenkins thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jenkins misses with a wild combination.
Jenkins throws a hook but Takada avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins looks to score with a jab to the body but Takada is just out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Jenkins blocks the leg kick.
Takada dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jenkins. That did some damage!
Takada defending well as Jenkins loads up on a big left hand.
Akio Takada is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jenkins works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Takada lands a jab to the head.
Takada slips under a jab.
Takada lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jenkins 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.
Jenkins shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Takada sprawls well. Takada wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jenkins gets slowly back to his feet.
A jab from Jenkins misses.
Leroy Jenkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jenkins checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A leg kick checked by Jenkins.
Jenkins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Takada was well out of range. Poor timing from Jenkins.
Takada lands a nice looking body kick.
Jenkins avoids a kick to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Takada. That's going to slow Jenkins down.
Jenkins gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Takada.
Jenkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice shot lands for Takada.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takada uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jenkins.
Takada lands a high kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jenkins lands a jab.
Jenkins is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jenkins misses with a wild body shot.
The fighters circling - Jenkins throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Takada is looking to slow Jenkins down with leg kicks.
Jenkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Takada.
Jenkins throws a body punch but Takada moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jenkins throws a jab but it's blocked by Takada.
Takada connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Takada lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akio Takada dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Takada.
Jenkins swings away with a body shot that misses
and Takada counters with an outside leg kick.
Jenkins is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Takada.
Jenkins misses with a body shot.
Takada pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jenkins misses with a looping left.
Nice cross by Jenkins.
Takada looks to land a body kick but Jenkins moved away.
Jenkins fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Takada ducks under a wild hook from Jenkins.
Jenkins checks a leg kick nicely.
Jenkins slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jenkins. Takada does a little dance to reset his feet.
Takada uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jenkins.
Takada looks to score with a jab to the body but Jenkins is just out of range.
Jenkins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jenkins misses with a looping right.
Takada dodges the punch combination from Jenkins.
Jenkins pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jenkins misses with a jab to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Takada.
Jenkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jenkins takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jenkins fails with the takedown.
Takada is looking to chop away at Jenkins's legs.
Takada connects with a looping right hand.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Takada.
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!
Takada fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Takada uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jenkins.
A nice leg kick lands there from Takada.
Takada slips a straight right by Jenkins.
Takada misses with a few strikes there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jenkins shoots for a takedown but Takada saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Takada connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jenkins takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice jab there from Takada.
Takada scores with a body shot.
Takada smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Takada defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jenkins.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leroy Jenkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jenkins tries to clinch but Takada moves out of range.
Takada connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Takada scores with a jab. Jenkins acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jenkins is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takada dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jenkins. That did some damage!
Oh Jenkins is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Takada lands with a thumping leg kick.
Takada cracks Jenkins with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Jenkins falls to his knees and Takada doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Akio Takada!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ninja Berto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cory Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ninja Berto has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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166 lbs
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163 lbs
12 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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World class boxer
Powerful |
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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
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ninja Berto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cory Smith!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Berto misses with a shot to the body
and Smith counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Smith misses with a body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Berto.
Nice straight punches there by Smith. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Smith.
Smith swings for the body but Berto moves out of range.
Berto sizes up Smith with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Smith slips under a jab from Berto.
Berto lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Berto's jab looks to have found its range, popping Smith under the eye.
Berto slips a jab from Smith.
Smith checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Smith darts in and clinches Berto up against the cage.
Berto blocking some punches.
Smith misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Berto is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Smith presses Berto against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Smith throws a punch but it's blocked by Berto.
Smith tries to work over Berto's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Berto.
Smith misses with a hook from the clinch.
Berto working hard to break the clinch.
Berto is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Smith tries to throw a body punch but Berto avoids it by throwing Smith back against the cage.
Berto breaks from the clinch.
Berto is looking to score with low kicks.
Smith ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Berto doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Smith cracks Berto with an open hand slap.
Berto throws a leg kick but Smith sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith misses with a straight right.
Berto throws a hook to the side of Smith's head but Smith sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Smith lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Berto with a poor takedown
and Smith counters with a low kick, right behind Berto 's knee.
Smith lands with a good body shot.
Berto on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Cory Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smith looks to land a body kick but Berto moved away.
Berto slips under a jab from Smith.
Smith throws a hook to the side of Berto's head but Berto sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Berto circles away from the clinch attempt.
Berto has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Berto there as he acknowledges the shot.
Smith thows a body shot but no joy.
Smith swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Berto counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Smith is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Berto swats away the attempt to clinch by Smith.
Berto blocks a jab.
Smith looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Smith throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Berto shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Smith as he avoids it easily.
Smith is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Berto is just out of range.
Berto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Berto blocks a jab.
Smith moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Berto misses with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Berto moves out of range of the leg kick from Smith.
Berto misses with a head kick.
Smith cracks Berto with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Smith takes a swing at Berto's ribcage but misses.
Smith takes a swing at Berto's ribcage but misses.
Berto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A punch combination from Smith misses.
Berto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Smith digs a good body shot into Berto's ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith takes a swing at Berto's ribcage but misses.
Berto rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Smith makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Berto really felt that one!
Ninja Berto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Berto throws a sloppy head kick and Smith moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cory Smith dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Smith checks a low kick from Berto.
Smith moves out of range of the body kick from Berto.
Smith checks a leg kick nicely.
Berto tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Smith swivels and escapes.
Smith misses with a straight left.
Berto throws a series of punches but Smith avoids them all with ease.
Smith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Berto 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.
Berto moves out of range as Smith strikes.
Smith tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Berto throws a body kick that misses.
Berto loads up on a big right hand but Smith slips the punch.
Berto blocks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Berto chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Smith can pounce on him.
Berto lunges at Smith with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Smith's hand.
Smith moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Berto is just out of range.
Smith is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
No luck for Berto with that takedown attempt.
Smith doesn't manage to clinch there - Berto circles away.
A nice combination there by Smith.
Smith misses with a body shot.
Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Berto shoots in for a takedown but Smith shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ninja Berto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Berto with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Smith to score with a decent uppercut.
Berto keeps Smith at a distance using the push kick.
Smith is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Berto manages to avoid it.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Berto. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
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!
Nice defenses there by Smith.
Smith throws a body punch but Berto moves out of range.
Smith throws a leg kick but Berto sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Smith lands with a right hand.
Berto lands with a nice body punch.
A big right from Berto misses.
Berto moves forwards but Smith connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Berto throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Smith's waist but Smith gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Berto off to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith scores with a jab to the jaw.
Smith has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Smith lands a right hook to the body.
Berto throws a nice inside leg kick.
Berto scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Smith is trying to stand up here but Berto is controlling him well.
Berto trying to control from Smith's half guard. Smith has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Smith is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Smith is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Berto stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Smith swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Smith wants to sweep but no luck.
Berto looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Smith looking for a guillotine here but Berto defends easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Berto gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cory Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Berto drops his hands momentarily and Smith takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Berto fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Smith is out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Berto.
Smith throws a looping overhand right but Berto ducks down to avoid it.
Berto connects with a looping right hand.
Smith scores with a nice head shot.
Berto shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Smith defends it nicely.
Smith throws out a loose jab but Berto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Berto looks to throw the jab but Smith is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Berto. That's going to slow Smith down.
Smith slaps away a takedown attempt from Berto, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Berto shoots in for a takedown but Smith shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ninja Berto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Berto shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Smith as he jumps to the side.
Cory Smith seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Smith goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Smith misses with a body kick.
Smith pushes Berto away with a front kick.
Smith moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A jab from Smith misses.
Ninja Berto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Berto tries a low kick but Smith avoids it.
Smith thows a left - swing and a miss!
Berto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smith scores with a sloppy right hand. Berto should have avoided that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Berto doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Berto throws a big shot that misses.
A slow jab from Smith misses its intended target.
Berto fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Smith on the side of the head.
Smith swings for the body but Berto moves out of range.
Smith scores with a jab to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith ducks under a wild hook from Berto.
Berto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smith moves away.
Smith tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Smith misses with a straight left.
Berto throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Smith on the side of the head.
Berto shoots for a takedown but Smith saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Smith checks a low kick from Berto.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
Berto takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Berto.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A big right from Smith misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith misses with a looping left.
Berto looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Berto lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A swing and a miss from Berto.
Smith checks a low kick from Berto.
Smith uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Berto.
Berto thows a left - swing and a miss!
Smith rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Berto moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Berto has his takedown stuffed
and Berto takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Berto looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cory Smith comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Smith has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Suge Night scores the fight for Cory Smith!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Cory Smith!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Cory Smith!
Cory Smith wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tim Steele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shizuka Uesugi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shizuka Uesugi is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tim Steele!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shizuka Uesugi!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steele shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Uesugi pinned against the cage. Uesugi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Uesugi scores with a jab to the body.
Uesugi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Steele slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Uesugi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Steele manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Uesugi clinches up against the cage.
Uesugi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short body shot lands from Uesugi as the two fighters clinch.
Uesugi tries a body shot but Steele blocks it.
Steele is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Uesugi can't fight it off and eventually Steele manages to take the fight to the floor. Uesugi looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Steele wants to pass the guard but Uesugi is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steele looking to sit in guard and control but Uesugi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Uesugi trying to control but Steele is working from the bottom.
Steele wriggles free and stands up.
Steele tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Uesugi was well out of range. Poor timing from Steele.
Steele moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Uesugi misses with a looping right.
Steele looking to score a takedown here. Uesugi is defending well but Steele drives through and ends up in Uesugi's guard.
Uesugi controlling Steele's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steele wants to control from the top but Uesugi keeps moving.
Steele landing some decent shots from guard.
Steele trying to control but Uesugi is working from the bottom.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steele has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Uesugi wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uesugi controls Steele momentarily but Steele frees himself.
Steele wants to pass the guard but Uesugi is keeping the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Uesugi looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Steele!
Uesugi looking to finish with strikes here!
Uesugi throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Steele because Uesugi loaded up on that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steele wants to control but Uesugi is having none of it.
Uesugi throwing strikes but Steele uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Uesugi is looking to advance position but Steele won't allow it.
Uesugi is just content to waste time from the top position. Steele takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Uesugi wants to control from the top but Steele keeps moving.
Steele can't keep his opponent in guard - Uesugi advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Steele might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Uesugi working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Shizuka Uesugi will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Uesugi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Uesugi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Uesugi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steele moves away.
Uesugi stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Uesugi wants it to stay on the feet.
Uesugi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Uesugi lands with a straight right. Steele didn't see that one coming.
Uesugi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Steele's corner calls for a 1-2. Steele obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A slow jab from Steele misses its intended target.
Steele misses with a body punch
and Uesugi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Uesugi throws the left hand but Steele avoids the punch easily.
Steele misses with a shot to the body
and Uesugi counters with a thumping low kick.
Uesugi throws a leg kick
and Steele counters with a nice body shot.
Uesugi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Steele looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The fighters circling - Steele throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Uesugi scores with a crisp jab that stopped Steele in his tracks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steele fails to land the takedown.
Uesugi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Uesugi misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Uesugi. Steele does a little dance to reset his feet.
Uesugi thuds a left hand into Steele's body.
Steele looks to land a left hand but Uesugi moved out of range nicely.
Uesugi's corner calls for a 1-2. Uesugi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Shizuka Uesugi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A looping hook to the body misses from Uesugi. Steele does a little dance to reset his feet.
Uesugi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Uesugi is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Uesugi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Uesugi clobbers Steele with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A lazy left from Uesugi finds it's target.
Steele shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Steele.
Steele shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Steele showed some decent athleticism there.
Uesugi keeping hold of Steele's head, controlling as best he can.
Uesugi avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Steele.
Steele looks to land a strike but Uesugi avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Steele trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uesugi is trying to keep Steele in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Steele looking to sit in guard and control but Uesugi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Uesugi controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Uesugi looking to sit in guard and control but Steele gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Steele thows a big elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steele trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Steele sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Uesugi keeping moving, preventing Steele from controlling successfully.
Uesugi controls Steele momentarily but Steele frees himself.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Steele throwing strikes from guard but Uesugi blocks nicely.
Steele wants to pass the guard but Uesugi is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Shizuka Uesugi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Sloppy strikes from Steele. Those never looked like landing.
Steele thows a left - swing and a miss!
Steele shoots in looking for a takedown but Uesugi manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Steele's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A big left from Uesugi misses.
Steele looks to throw the jab but Uesugi is out of range.
Steele avoids the body shot from Uesugi.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Uesugi, as that shot connected.
Uesugi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Steele throws a left and a right that both miss
and Uesugi counters with a right hand to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Uesugi.
Nice jab there from Steele.
Steele manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Uesugi on his heels. He'll look to pass Uesugi's guard now, I'm sure.
Uesugi 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.
Uesugi wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uesugi lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Steele!
Uesugi looking to ground and pound but Steele is blocking nicely.
Steele wants to try and get back to his feet.
Uesugi scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Steele?
Uesugi controlling his opponent.
Uesugi throwing strikes here but Steele is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uesugi throwing strikes here but Steele is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Steele in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Uesugi throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Poor strikes thrown by Uesugi there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Uesugi postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Steele looks a forlorn figure.
Steele manages to control the position for a moment.
Uesugi looking to finish Steele with some ground and pound. This is bad for Steele!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uesugi with shots to the head and body - Steele looks very uncomfortable down there.
Uesugi misses with a head shot.
Uesugi dominating with strikes here.
Uesugi trying to control but Steele is having none of it.
Tim Steele has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Uesugi landing shots from mount.
Shizuka Uesugi has got the better of the ground game so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Uesugi prevents Steele from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steele trying desperately to get to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Uesugi looking to ground and pound but Steele is blocking nicely.
Uesugi scoring with strikes but Steele is staying in there.
Uesugi working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Uesugi throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Uesugi throws some wild stikes that Steele manages to avoid easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Uesugi wants to control the pace but Steele is squirming around nicely.
Uesugi might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Steele kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shizuka Uesugi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Uesugi has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Shizuka Uesugi!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Shizuka Uesugi!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Shizuka Uesugi!
Shizuka Uesugi wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Casey Carwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lukas Svoboda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carwin comes to the cage accompanied by Tool - Vicarious. Lukas Svoboda is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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218 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Casey Carwin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Lukas Svoboda!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Svoboda throws a jab but it's blocked by Carwin.
Svoboda takes a swing at Carwin's ribcage but misses.
Carwin avoids the body shot from Svoboda.
Carwin takes a swing at Svoboda's ribcage but misses.
Jab, jab by Svoboda - just one landing.
Svoboda slips a jab from Carwin.
Svoboda misses the jab.
Carwin throws a body punch but Svoboda moves out of range.
Carwin looks to throw the jab but Svoboda is out of range.
Carwin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Svoboda defends it nicely.
Carwin slips a straight right by Svoboda.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svoboda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Svoboda misses with a body punch
and Carwin counters with a series of strikes. Svoboda will be more careful next time no doubt.
Svoboda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carwin loads up on a big right hand but Svoboda slips the punch.
A punch combination from Carwin misses.
Carwin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Svoboda sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Carwin. Svoboda does a little dance to reset his feet.
Svoboda throws a looping overhand right but Carwin ducks down to avoid it.
Svoboda throws a hook but Carwin blocks it.
Carwin throws a lazy right hand but Svoboda sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carwin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Carwin slips a straight right by Svoboda.
Carwin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Carwin looks to score with a jab to the body but Svoboda is just out of range.
Svoboda blocks a leg kick.
Carwin shoots for a double leg takedown but Svoboda sprawls well. He's pushed Carwin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Casey Carwin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Svoboda thows a body shot but no joy.
Carwin swings for the body but Svoboda moves out of range.
Carwin misses with a hook
enabling Svoboda to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carwin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Svoboda moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carwin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carwin slips under a jab from Svoboda.
Carwin misses with a head kick.
Lukas Svoboda is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carwin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Svoboda.
A jab from Svoboda misses.
Carwin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Svoboda.
Carwin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Carwin moves out of range of the strikes.
Svoboda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Svoboda looks to land a body kick but Carwin moved away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carwin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Svoboda. Svoboda circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Svoboda misses with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Svoboda throws a body punch but Carwin moves out of range.
Carwin throws a hook but Svoboda blocks it.
Svoboda bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Carwin misses with a double jab.
Svoboda throws a half hearted mid kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carwin misses with a body shot.
Svoboda avoids the body shot from Carwin.
Svoboda throws a hook but Carwin avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lukas Svoboda dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Carwin moves out of range as Svoboda strikes.
Nice shot by Svoboda.
Svoboda misses with a straight right.
Svoboda misses with a hook. Carwin ducked under it nicely.
Svoboda jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Carwin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Svoboda throws out the jab.
Carwin scores with a jab to the body.
Svoboda misses the shot to the body.
Svoboda loads up on a big right hand but Carwin slips the punch.
Svoboda looks to score with a jab to the body but Carwin is just out of range.
Carwin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svoboda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Carwin misses its intended target.
Nice straight punches there by Carwin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Carwin.
Carwin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Svoboda counters with a right hand to the body.
Svoboda tried to score with a low kick but Carwin checks it.
Svoboda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carwin.
Svoboda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carwin.
Lukas Svoboda seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A jab from Svoboda misses.
Svoboda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carwin manages to avoid it.
Carwin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Svoboda throws a hook to the side of Carwin's head but Carwin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Svoboda scores with a body shot.
Svoboda misses with a low kick.
Svoboda throws a lazy uppercut
letting Carwin counter with a right hand.
Carwin misses with a wild body shot.
Lukas Svoboda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Svoboda swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Carwin takes a kick to the side of the head.
Svoboda misses with a body shot.
Carwin thows a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Svoboda.
Svoboda comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Carwin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Svoboda's hands.
Svoboda connects with a looping right hand.
Svoboda avoids the head kick by Carwin.
Svoboda misses with a low kick.
Carwin throws a nice looking combination but Svoboda bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice cross by Svoboda.
Svoboda cracks Carwin with a good jab.
Carwin digs a good hook to Svoboda's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carwin slips under a jab from Svoboda.
Svoboda scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Svoboda takes a swing at Carwin's ribcage but misses.
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!
Carwin throws a hook but Svoboda blocks it.
Carwin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Svoboda. Those never looked like landing.
Svoboda gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Svoboda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carwin manages to avoid it.
Carwin throws a good cross that connects.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lukas Svoboda showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Carwin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Carwin misses with a hook. Svoboda ducked under it nicely.
Svoboda lands a body shot.
Svoboda ducks under a wild hook from Carwin.
A decent looking cross lands there for Svoboda.
Svoboda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Carwin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Svoboda counters with a nice uppercut.
Carwin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Svoboda throws out the jab.
Svoboda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Svoboda will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svoboda tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Carwin is able to avoid easily.
Svoboda throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Carwin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Svoboda throws a leg kick but Carwin moved away.
Carwin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Svoboda was well out of range. Poor timing from Carwin.
Carwin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Svoboda lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Carwin circles away quickly and effectively.
Svoboda lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Carwin staying out of range there.
Svoboda throws an overhand right that lands on Carwin's shoulder, as Carwin tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Svoboda takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Svoboda throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Carwin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Carwin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Svoboda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carwin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Carwin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carwin throws a head kick that misses.
Svoboda avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Carwin thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Svoboda takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Carwin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carwin misses with a straight right.
Carwin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Svoboda stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Carwin wants to land a leg kick but Svoboda is out of range.
Carwin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Svoboda swinging wildly here.
Carwin looks to land a left hand but Svoboda moved out of range nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Svoboda bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Svoboda throws a jab when Carwin was well out of range.
Carwin thows a body kick. Svoboda tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Carwin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carwin misses with a body shot.
Svoboda misses with a body shot.
Svoboda throws an off balance right hand
and Carwin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Carwin walks into a jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carwin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Svoboda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carwin.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lukas Svoboda comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Svoboda has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Lukas Svoboda!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Lukas Svoboda!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Lukas Svoboda!
Lukas Svoboda wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Dragonez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barec Volevoi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Volevoi has chosen Nam ne strashen volk as his entrance music. Barec Volevoi has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Daniel Dragonez's chin.
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263 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Daniel Dragonez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Barec Volevoi!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Volevoi shoots in and bounces Dragonez off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Volevoi distracts Dragonez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Volevoi wants to control from the top but Dragonez keeps moving.
Dragonez is breathing heavily.
Volevoi works over Dragonez with some ground and pound from guard.
Volevoi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Volevoi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Volevoi postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Volevoi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Volevoi thows a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dragonez has momentary wrist control but Volevoi slips an elbow through the middle.
Volevoi working some strikes from top position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Volevoi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Volevoi controlling from the top position.
Volevoi throwing strikes but missing.
Dragonez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Volevoi.
Volevoi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dragonez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Volevoi is looking to work some ground and pound but Dragonez has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Volevoi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dragonez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Volevoi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dragonez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Volevoi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Volevoi scoring with some ground and pound.
Volevoi works over Dragonez with some ground and pound from guard.
Volevoi is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Volevoi throwing strikes from guard but Dragonez blocks nicely.
Dragonez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Volevoi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Volevoi content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Volevoi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dragonez is keeping the position for now.
Volevoi works over Dragonez with some ground and pound from guard.
Dragonez is rocked!
Volevoi distracts Dragonez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Oh Dragonez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Volevoi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Volevoi thows a big elbow that misses.
Volevoi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dragonez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Volevoi wants to pass the guard but Dragonez is keeping the position.
Volevoi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Volevoi with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dragonez seems to have got his legs back now.
Volevoi wants to control from the top but Dragonez keeps moving.
Volevoi landing with the ground and pound.
Volevoi wants to pass the guard but Dragonez is keeping the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Volevoi stands up over Dragonez, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barec Volevoi dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dragonez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Volevoi.
Volevoi with a dominant takedown and that's winded Dragonez.
Volevoi trying to control the position from guard on top but Dragonez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Volevoi postures up, still in guard. A huge hammer fist lands that bounces Dragonez's head off the mat! Dragonez is out! He's out! Volevoi jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Barec Volevoi!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between LA twotwo Star (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexandre Iglesias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Star comes to the cage accompanied by Drake ft. Lil Wayne - Unstoppable. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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30
159 lbs
18 - 6 - 1 |
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21
160 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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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
18 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, LA twotwo Star!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexandre Iglesias!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Star tries for a takedown but Iglesias sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Star looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Iglesias has his hands on Star's head, controlling the position.
Star has gone for a leg lock! Iglesias slips out almost immediately though and dives into Star's guard.
Star looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Iglesias has picked Star up and slammed him! Star can't keep hold of the triangle and Iglesias manages to pass to side control!
You can see the frustration on Star's face as Iglesias controls the position.
Iglesias has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
A slow jab from Iglesias misses its intended target.
Iglesias connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Star has his takedown stuffed
and Iglesias counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Iglesias throws a series of punches but Star moves out of range.
Alexandre Iglesias is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Left hook, right uppercut from Iglesias.
Star slips under a jab.
Iglesias stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Iglesias wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for LA twotwo Star. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Star with a poor takedown
and Iglesias counters with a straight right hand.
Star misses with a takedown attempt
and Iglesias counters with a good, hard body kick but Star shrugs it off.
Iglesias thuds his right hand into Star's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Star fails with a takedown attempt.
Star looks for a takedown but Iglesias sprawls well.
Star tries for a takedown but Iglesias circles away easily
and Iglesias counters with a head kick. That will keep Star thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Iglesias scores with a jab to the head.
Star shoots in and drives through. Iglesias sprawls well.
Iglesias connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Iglesias scores with a jab to the body.
Star is breathing heavily.
Star shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Iglesias counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Star misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Star looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Iglesias tests Star's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Iglesias throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Star on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Iglesias swings for the body but Star moves out of range.
Star fails with a takedown attempt.
Star takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Iglesias with a nice cross.
Star tries for a takedown but Iglesias circles away easily
and Iglesias counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Star tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Iglesias lands a nice shot to the body.
Iglesias throws a quick inside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Iglesias.
Iglesias is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Star had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Iglesias is looking to slow Star down with leg kicks.
Iglesias dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Star. That did some damage!
Star takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Iglesias lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Star is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nice shot lands for Iglesias.
Iglesias buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Iglesias.
A slapping leg kick lands for Iglesias.
A slapping leg kick lands for Iglesias.
Iglesias misses with a jab, cross combination.
Iglesias swings for the body but Star moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Iglesias throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Star stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Star takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Danga de danga de dang - Iglesias scores with a four punch combination!
Star on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Iglesias defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Star.
Iglesias chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Iglesias scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Iglesias.
Iglesias closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Star shoots in but Iglesias avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Iglesias fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Star on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Iglesias.
Iglesias scores with a decent looking hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexandre Iglesias dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Iglesias jabs Star right on the nose. Star blinks but takes it well.
Iglesias has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Iglesias lands with a good body shot.
Iglesias scores with a jab to the head.
Star shoots in but no luck this time.
Iglesias has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Iglesias throws a nice inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Iglesias throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Star checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Star walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Iglesias misses the jab.
Star has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Iglesias finds it's way round the side to connect with Star's head.
An inside leg kick from Iglesias misses.
Jab by Iglesias.
Iglesias with a body punch. A glancing blow.
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!
Iglesias connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Star fails with a takedown attempt.
Iglesias attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
LA twotwo Star seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Star shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Iglesias but Iglesias pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for LA twotwo Star. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Iglesias lands with a kick to the ribs.
Iglesias lands with an uppercut that bounces Star off the cage and back into rage.
Iglesias connects with a nice looking jab.
Iglesias throws a body punch but Star moves out of range.
Star fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Iglesias thows a body kick. Star tries to catch it but that hurt him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Iglesias scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Iglesias throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Star takes one to the chin there.
Star gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Iglesias counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Iglesias delivers a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Iglesias throws a shot to the body.
Iglesias lands with an uppercut that bounces Star off the cage and back into rage.
Iglesias throws a combination. Star tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Star is rocked!
Iglesias lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Star at a distance.
Iglesias scores with a crisp jab that stopped Star in his tracks.
Oh Star is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Iglesias goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Iglesias.
Alexandre Iglesias seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Star gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Star tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Iglesias is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Star buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Star!! Star is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Iglesias throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexandre Iglesias!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Plank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keith RunningRabbit (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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195 lbs
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195 lbs
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World class MT
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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
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Plank!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Keith RunningRabbit!
The judges for this bout are , and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
RunningRabbit has a takedown stuffed.
RunningRabbit throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Plank on the side of the head.
Plank slaps away a takedown attempt from RunningRabbit, before circling back to the center of the mat.
RunningRabbit misses with a takedown attempt - Plank sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
John Plank has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keith RunningRabbit.
RunningRabbit lands a head kick!
RunningRabbit misses with a right hand
and Plank counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Plank pulls out of a head kick attempt.
RunningRabbit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Plank keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Plank throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
RunningRabbit misses with a takedown
enabling Plank to counter with a crisp jab.
Plank pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Plank keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from RunningRabbit.
RunningRabbit punishes Plank's body with a nice straight punch.
RunningRabbit fails with a takedown attempt.
RunningRabbit misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A slapping leg kick lands for Plank.
Plank takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Plank moves out of range of the body kick from RunningRabbit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
RunningRabbit fails with the takedown.
Plank lands an overhand right.
Plank fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Plank throws a hook but RunningRabbit blocks it.
A nice combination there by Plank.
RunningRabbit throws a series of punches but Plank avoids them all with ease.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from RunningRabbit misses.
RunningRabbit closes the distance and clinches up with Plank, looking for a takedown. RunningRabbit pushes Plank against the cage but Plank circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
RunningRabbit stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Plank misses with a few strikes there.
John Plank is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plank lands a leg kick that knocks RunningRabbit off balance momentarily.
Plank moves out of range as RunningRabbit strikes.
Plank blocks a low kick nicely.
RunningRabbit throws a jab but it's blocked by Plank.
RunningRabbit looks to land a body kick but Plank moved away.
Plank uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by RunningRabbit.
Plank slips a jab from RunningRabbit.
Plank stuffs the takedown.
RunningRabbit throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Plank lands a lovely overhand right.
Plank rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and RunningRabbit counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
RunningRabbit fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Plank throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as RunningRabbit checks a leg kick.
RunningRabbit throws a lazy right hand but Plank sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
RunningRabbit fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
RunningRabbit just misses with a punch to the body.
Plank showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from RunningRabbit.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A slow jab from RunningRabbit misses its intended target.
RunningRabbit works Plank's body with a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that John Plank will probably get the nod.
That's time! Plank's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Plank connects with a leg kick. RunningRabbit looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
RunningRabbit misses with a body kick.
RunningRabbit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Plank was well out of range. Poor timing from RunningRabbit.
Plank lands with a kick to the temple. RunningRabbit shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
RunningRabbit scores with a jab to the body.
RunningRabbit lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Keith RunningRabbit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
RunningRabbit tries to land a leg kick but Plank saw it coming and moves away.
Plank avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
RunningRabbit feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Plank's calf.
RunningRabbit just misses with a punch to the body.
Plank tries to land a leg kick but RunningRabbit saw it coming and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Plank.
RunningRabbit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for RunningRabbit.
Plank looks to land a left hand but RunningRabbit moved out of range nicely.
RunningRabbit closes this distance looking for a takedown but Plank circles away.
RunningRabbit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Plank manages to avoid it.
A chopping leg kick lands by RunningRabbit.
RunningRabbit tries for a takedown but Plank sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Plank works RunningRabbit's body with a nice hook.
Plank throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
No luck with that takedown attempt from RunningRabbit.
John Plank has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keith RunningRabbit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from RunningRabbit is defended easily by Plank.
Plank uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by RunningRabbit.
RunningRabbit misses with an uppercut
and Plank counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Plank tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but RunningRabbit was well out of range. Poor timing from Plank.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
RunningRabbit misses the jab.
RunningRabbit lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
RunningRabbit misses with a hook. Plank ducked under it nicely.
RunningRabbit throws a body punch but Plank moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plank walks into a straight right hand from RunningRabbit.
RunningRabbit swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Plank counters with a body kick that stops RunningRabbit in his tracks momentarily.
Plank pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Plank, as that shot connected.
Plank misses with a few strikes there.
Plank gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Plank lands a nice elbow.
Plank tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and RunningRabbit avoids it.
RunningRabbit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Plank misses with an elbow strike.
Plank scores a nice knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Plank.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
RunningRabbit working aggressively here.
Plank misses with a punch on the inside.
Plank's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Plank.
Plank works on RunningRabbit's body with a couple of short punches.
RunningRabbit is breathing heavily.
Plank tries to land a knee to the head but RunningRabbit blocks with his arms.
Plank creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Plank struggles to land a body shot inside as RunningRabbit controls his hands.
Plank blocks a body shot from RunningRabbit.
Plank lands a knee to the head.
Plank blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
RunningRabbit swings wildly with an uppercut but Plank uses good head movement to avoid it.
Plank creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through RunningRabbit's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Plank dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Plank misses with a wild body shot.
RunningRabbit shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Plank defends it nicely.
A head kick misses from Plank.
RunningRabbit tries to land a front kick but Plank steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A looping hook to the body misses from RunningRabbit. Plank does a little dance to reset his feet.
Plank takes one to the chin there.
Plank misses with a low kick.
Nice takedown defense from Plank. No joy for RunningRabbit on that attempt.
RunningRabbit misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
RunningRabbit misses with a low kick.
Plank uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from RunningRabbit.
Plank works the jab nicely.
Plank throws a low kick but it's checked well by RunningRabbit.
RunningRabbit throws a poor cross that misses
and Plank holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Plank just misses with a elbow thrown towards RunningRabbit's brow.
Plank lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Plank throws an elbow that misses.
Plank misses with a knee strike.
RunningRabbit misses with a punch on the inside.
RunningRabbit takes an elbow to the forehead.
Plank lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Plank lands a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
RunningRabbit avoids a wild elbow strike from Plank.
Plank throws an elbow but it misses.
Plank creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
RunningRabbit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Plank breaks the clinch.
RunningRabbit swings for the body but Plank moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
RunningRabbit throws a hook but Plank avoids it easily.
Good work by Plank as he checks the leg kick.
Plank throws a right and a left that RunningRabbit avoids nicely.
RunningRabbit cracks Plank with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
RunningRabbit slips a jab from Plank.
RunningRabbit shoots for a double leg takedown but Plank sprawls well. He's pushed RunningRabbit's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
John Plank has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keith RunningRabbit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
RunningRabbit swings for the body but Plank moves out of range.
Plank scores with a jab to the head.
Plank looks to score with a jab to the body but RunningRabbit is just out of range.
Plank turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
RunningRabbit closes this distance looking for a takedown but Plank circles away.
RunningRabbit takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
RunningRabbit tries to bum rush Plank with a series of wild strikes but Plank uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
RunningRabbit closes this distance looking for a takedown but Plank circles away.
RunningRabbit avoids the head kick by Plank.
Plank dips to his left and cracks RunningRabbit with an uppercut!
RunningRabbit shoots in looking for a takedown but Plank manages to keep the fight standing, pushing RunningRabbit's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Plank avoids a kick to the body.
RunningRabbit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
RunningRabbit tries a head kick but it misses.
Plank throws a hook to the side of RunningRabbit's head but RunningRabbit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
RunningRabbit throws a predictable looking body shot
and Plank connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
RunningRabbit throws a poor cross that misses
and Plank counters with a right hand to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Plank has closed the distance and engaged RunningRabbit in a clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Plank blocks a body shot from RunningRabbit.
Plank misses with a hook to the ribs.
Plank creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Plank prevents a body shot from RunningRabbit.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Plank showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Plank has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Suge Night scores the fight for John Plank!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for John Plank!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for John Plank!
John Plank wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rampage Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugh G Rection (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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205 lbs
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265 lbs
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Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rampage Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hugh G Rection!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rection defends it nicely.
Jackson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
It looks like Rampage Jackson has been cut.
Jackson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rection is out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rection. That's going to slow Jackson down.
Rection lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Rection.
Rampage Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick lands from Rection that sends Jackson to the canvas. Jackson tries to scramble back to his feet but Rection brings him back down into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Rection is looking to take a break and control but Jackson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rection takes a little break here. Jackson wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rection throwing strikes but Jackson manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Rection tries to buck Jackson off but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Rection is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Jackson off and has taken his back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rection lands shots from the back.
Rection is hanging on to Jackson's back as he tries to escape.
Jackson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Rection is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Rection trying to control momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson just trying to survive but Rection is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rection trying to control.
Rection keeps control of the position easily here as Jackson tries to buck him off.
Rection has the hooks in. Jackson is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Rection throwing wild punches that miss their target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Can Jackson hold on?! Rection is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Rection working for the choke.
Jackson can't escape the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jackson prevents Rection from getting a body triangle.
Rection is hanging on to Jackson's back as he tries to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugh G Rection dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rampage Jackson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Rection tries to sprawl but Jackson drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Jackson is looking to advance position but Rection won't allow it.
Rection is trying to control but can't.
Rection might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Jackson kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Hugh G Rection wasn't active enough on the ground.
Rection lands a head shot.
Jackson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson gets a takedown into half guard.
Rection regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jackson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
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.
Jackson pushing down on Rection's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Rection works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rection looking to control.
Hugh G Rection has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Rection is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rection pulls Jackson in to control the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Hugh G Rection.
Jackson shoots in but Rection avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hugh G Rection seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rection ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rection buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rection sprawls well. Rection wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rection tried to score with a low kick but Jackson checks it.
Rection with a nice cross.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rection.
Jackson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Rection counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rection connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jackson throws the kick towards the body but Rection avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rection scores with a hook.
Hugh G Rection is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rection swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jackson avoids the head kick by Rection.
Jackson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rection throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rection feints and then cracks Jackson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jackson down.
Rection ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugh G Rection showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rampage Jackson's cut.
That's time! Jackson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Jackson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rection. Rection obviously looking to wear him down.
Rection keeps Jackson at a distance using the push kick.
Rection misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jackson takes one on the button.
Rampage Jackson's cut is getting worse.
Rection lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jackson's sensitive parts.
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!
Jackson walks into a straight right hand from Rection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rection jabs Jackson right on the nose. Jackson blinks but takes it well.
Jackson is rocked!
Rection moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Jackson goes down! Can Rection finish him!?
Oh Jackson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rampage Jackson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Rection not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rection slips nicely into half guard.
Jackson is refusing to be controlled, as Rection sits in half guard.
Jackson seems to have got his legs back now.
Rection controlling the pace.
Rection trying to control from half guard but Jackson is working away.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Hugh G Rection.
Rection lands a head kick that stumbles Jackson and the fighters go to the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rection sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jackson has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Rection has passed into side control.
Rection wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jackson keeps working.
Rampage Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Hugh G Rection was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Jackson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jackson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rection can pounce on him.
Rection scores with a kick to the midsection.
A jab from Rection does it's job there.
Jeez, Rampage Jackson's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Jackson walks into a left hand.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rampage Jackson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hugh G Rection!
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