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Throwdown Thursday VI PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Blake Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Master Bison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bison is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The End. Master Bison has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Blake Smith's chin.
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215 lbs
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222 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
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BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Blake Smith! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Master Bison! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bison.
Bison gets a clinch. Bison looking to throw knees to the head but Smith is blocking nicely.
Bison misses with a knee strike.
Bison lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Smith or not. Smith being controlled against the cage. Smith trying to land knees to the body.
Bison on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bison with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Smith unloads a knee to the mid-section. Smith is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bison is defending well for now. Bison managing to block the knees to the body from Smith.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Smith tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bison avoids it. Bison is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smith is defending well for now. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bison obliges.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bison using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Smith has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bison misses with a knee strike.
Bison throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bison avoiding damage as Smith throws knees to the body.
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Bison has Smith up against the cage in a clinch.
Bison blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bison using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Smith has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bison is struggling to control the position. Bison tries to land a knee to the head but Smith blocks with his arms.
Bison on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bison wants to stall.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Smith.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bison throws a knee to the head but misses.
Smith missing with knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Bison. Bison scores with a knee to the head.
Bison blocking some punches.
Smith blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bison takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Bison is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Smith is keeping busy. Smith throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bison blocks it with crossed arms. Smith tries a body shot but Bison blocks it.
Bison tries a knee to the head but Smith blocks it.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. This has been an exciting period of action! Smith lands with a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bison rushes Smith and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Smith avoiding damage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Smith just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bison's brow. Smith is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Smith stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bison leaning his opponent against the cage. Smith dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bison dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Bison looking to throw knees to the head but Smith is blocking nicely.
Bison with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Smith missing with knees to the body.
Smith tries to land knees in the clinch but Bison avoids the damage to the body. Bison connects with a knee to the head.
Smith on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bison tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bison tries to land a knee to the head but Smith blocks with his arms.
Bison missing with knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Smith looking to stall.
Bison looking to slow down the pace here. Smith breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Master Bison dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Bison gets a clinch. Bison is trying to force a seperation but Smith has the dominant position. Smith has Bison pressed against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Smith for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure. Smith looking to stall.
Bison is looking to control Smith's arms but Smith gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bison has his back to the cage. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Bison trying to land knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bison obliges. Smith wants to stall.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Smith seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Bison is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Blake Smith. The fight moves into the clinch position. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bison unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bison tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bison with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bison misses with a punch to the body.
Bison trying to stall but Smith improves his position.
Bison tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Smith avoids it. Bison just leaning against Smith, taking a breather. Master Bison seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. With the fighters up against the cage, Smith throws an elbow but misses. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bison takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Bison is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smith is defending well for now. Smith tries to land knees in the clinch but Bison avoids the damage to the body. Bison with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bison misses with a knee strike.
Smith stalling in the clinch but Bison improves position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith has had enough of the clinch but Bison keeps him there for the moment. Smith missing with knees to the body.
Smith drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bison pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bison has managed to clinch.
Bison trying to land knees to the body.
Bison using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Smith has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bison stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bison misses with a knee strike.
Bison is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Smith tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bison avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bison misses with a knee strike.
Good body shot from Smith.
Bison trying to land knees to the body.
Bison misses with a punch on the inside.
Smith misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bison.
A short right from Bison on the inside. Smith lands a nice knee to the body. Smith drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bison gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Smith is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bison is defending well for now. Bison managing to block the knees to the body from Smith.
Smith has clasped his hands together around Bison's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smith wants to stand but Bison is controlling his arm. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bison is not content to let Smith control the position. Smith decides to stand up, so the ref orders Bison to his feet. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bison clinches. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Master Bison showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Good leg kick by Smith there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Smith fails with a takedown attempt. Smith tries to close the distance and clinch but Bison swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Bison moves into the clinch. Bison misses with the head strike.
Bison tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Smith throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bison counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Smith tries to break the clinch but Bison is controlling the position. Bison lands with a light punch inside. Bison breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bison closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Smith trying to control the position but instead, Bison has worked for underhooks and has pushed Smith into the cage. Bison throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bison using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Smith has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Smith on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bison blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Smith wants to stall.
Bison unloads a knee to the mid-section. Smith lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Bison tries to land a knee to the head but Smith blocks with his arms.
Smith looking to slow down the pace here. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Smith as Bison tries to tie him up. Blake Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bison seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks. Bison misses with a knee to the head. Bison takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Bison breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bison moves into range and clinches up with Smith. Bison avoiding damage as Smith throws knees to the body.
Smith trying to land knees to the body.
Bison scores with a nice hook to the head. Smith manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bison tries to break the clinch but Smith is controlling the position. Smith missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A short right from Bison on the inside. Bison trying to control the position but instead, Smith has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bison into the cage. Bison avoiding damage as Smith throws knees to the body.
Smith tries to throw a body punch but Bison avoids it by throwing Smith back against the cage. Smith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bison rushes Smith and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Smith tries to break free but Bison pushes him back against the cage. Bison landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bison slows down the pace here.
Bison scores with a hook to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bison lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bison pressing his opponent against the cage. Bison connects with a nasty looking knee right to Smith's face.
Smith blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Smith dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Bison misses with a knee strike.
Bison trying to land knees to the body.
Smith is trying to break the clinch but Bison is controlling him. Smith trying to land knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bison working hard to break the clinch. Bison lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Smith or not. Smith trying to land knees to the body.
Bison with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that's the end of the fight! Master Bison comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Bison winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Master Bison!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonas Torsted (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Agamemnon Coon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torsted comes to the cage accompanied by Maybellene i Hofteholder. Jonas Torsted had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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180 cm
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220 lbs
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210 lbs
12 - 7 - 1 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
11 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Jonas Torsted! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Agamemnon Coon! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Torsted has managed to clinch.
Coon goes for a takedown in the clinch but Torsted prevents it.
Torsted throws a knee to the head but misses.
Torsted tries to work over Coon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Coon tries to score a body lock takedown but Torsted shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Torsted trying to land knees to the body.
Coon goes for a takedown in the clinch but Torsted prevents it.
Jonas Torsted has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Agamemnon Coon. Torsted tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Coon is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Torsted pulls him back up using the underhooks. Torsted gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Coon.
Torsted pushes Coon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Torsted tries to land a knee to the head but Coon blocks with his arms.
Torsted is struggling to control the position. Coon takes a knee right on the jaw!
A short uppercut from Torsted.
That's one minute gone in the round. Coon tries for a takedown but Torsted manages to get underhooks.
Torsted tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Coon tries to score a body lock takedown but Torsted shows good agility there to stay on his feet. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Torsted is looking to control Coon's arms but Coon gets an underhook and turns him. Now Torsted has his back to the cage. Coon changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Torsted fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Coon changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Torsted tries to avoid it but Coon manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Torsted to the ground. Torsted escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Torsted misses with a body shot.
Coon throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Torsted's waist but Torsted gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Coon off to one side. Torsted has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Torsted there as he acknowledges the shot.
It looks like Jonas Torsted has been cut. Coon shoots for a double leg takedown but Torsted sprawls well. He's pushed Coon's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Torsted fails to land with a series of punches.
Torsted leaves Coon with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Coon throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Torsted's waist but Torsted gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Coon off to one side. Coon looks gassed! Horrible takedown by Coon or perhaps it was just good defense by Torsted which made him look bad. Torsted has managed to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Torsted landing knees to the head.
It looks like Agamemnon Coon has been cut. Torsted is pressed up against the cage. Coon has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Torsted down to the mat. Torsted avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Torsted fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Coon fails with a takedown attempt. Coon tries to keep at a distance but Torsted has taken the fight into the clinch. Torsted tries a knee to the head but Coon blocks it.
Coon goes for a takedown attempt but Torsted pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Coon gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Torsted.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Torsted looks to land a combination but Coon avoids it well. Torsted takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Torsted throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Coon sees it coming and avoids it easily. Coon fails to land the takedown. Torsted swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Torsted is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Coon fails with a takedown attempt. Coon dodges the punch combination from Torsted.
Coon has a takedown stuffed.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Coon shoots in for a takedown but Torsted shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Torsted tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Coon paws at him with a jab and circles away. Torsted throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Coon. Coon decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Coon thows a huge punch but Torsted dodges it nicely.
Torsted keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Torsted makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Coon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Torsted as he avoids it easily. Torsted misses with a few strikes there.
Torsted stuffs the takedown attempt from Coon. Coon gets slowly back to his feet. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Torsted steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Coon. Torsted dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Coon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonas Torsted dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Torsted clinches up against the cage. Torsted prevents the takedown attempt.
Coon tries for a takedown. No joy.
Coon drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Torsted gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jonas Torsted has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Agamemnon Coon. Coon can't get the takedown.
Torsted lands a knee to the body.
Torsted lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Torsted stalling.
Torsted misses with a knee to the head. Coon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Torsted is pushing Coon up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Torsted with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Coon is breathing heavily. Torsted connects with a nasty looking knee right to Coon's face.
That's one minute gone in the round. Coon looking for a takedown. Torsted lands a knee to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Coon as Torsted tries to tie him up. Torsted avoiding damage.
Torsted lands a body punch. Torsted tries to stall but Coon uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Torsted misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Coon is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Torsted pulls him back up using the underhooks. Torsted makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Torsted connects with a nasty looking knee right to Coon's face.
Torsted leaning against his opponent.
Torsted landing knees to the head.
Coon lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Coon stops Torsted from getting back to his feet.
Coon missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Coon not landing any meaningful shots this time. Torsted is trying to stand up here but Coon is controlling him well. Coon not landing any meaningful shots this time. Coon throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Coon takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Coon frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Coon scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Coon cracks Torsted with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Coon connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Coon raining down hammerfists from mount. Coon looking to finish with strikes here!
Coon lands a heavy elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Coon lands a big shot there that rocks Torsted but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Torsted wants to get back to his feet.
Coon fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Coon scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Torsted?
Torsted is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Coon pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Torsted is rocked! A big strike lands for Coon! That's really hurt Torsted and he's turned his back - Coon keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Coon jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Agamemnon Coon!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dan Dixion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amir Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thompson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Double Trouble. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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184 cm
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177 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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180 lbs
12 - 10 - 2 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dan Dixion! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 10 - 2, fighting out of Hilo, Amir Thompson! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dixion slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Thompson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dixion sprawls well. Dixion wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Thompson gets slowly back to his feet. Dixion throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dixion looks to land a combination but Thompson avoids it well. Dixion stalks Thompson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Thompson's face. Thompson staggers backwards, shaken. A jab from Dixion misses. Dixion looks to land a combination but Thompson avoids it well. Thompson wants to clinch up but Dixion keeps it at a distance. Dixion throws a series of punches but Thompson avoids them all with ease. Thompson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dixion pinned against the cage. Dixion gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Dixion misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dixion throws a nice head kick!
Dixion looks to score with a jab to the body but Thompson is just out of range. Dixion throws a lazy head kick and Thompson counters with a shoot takedown. Dixion fights it but they end up in guard. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Dixion is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Thompson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Thompson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Thompson won't allow Dixion to sweep him here. Thompson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Dixion 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. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Thompson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Thompson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dixion. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Dixion trying to keep a closed guard but Thompson is proving a slippery customer.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dixion preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dixion is controlling Thompson's posture. Thompson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Thompson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dixion works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Dixion avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dixion utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Thompson is working Dixion over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Dixion working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Thompson. Thompson stands up over Dixion, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Dixion looking to control.
Dixion utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Thompson postures up in Dixion's guard and throws a big left but Dixion blocks it. Dixion might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Thompson won't allow Dixion to sweep him here. Thompson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Thompson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Thompson thows a big elbow that misses. Thompson won't allow Dixion to sweep him here. Thompson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Thompson is looking to work some ground and pound but Dixion has wrist control. Thompson lands a couple of digs. Dixion avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Dixion manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Dixion looking to control but Thompson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Thompson is trying desperately to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dixion content just to control the position here. Thompson wants to hold on but Dixion pushes him away. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Dixion controlling from the full mount. Thompson is looking to improve his position but Dixion isn't that keen on the idea. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amir Thompson dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Thompson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Dan Dixion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dixion looks to land a combination but Thompson avoids it well. Dixion lands with a good body shot. Dixion misses with a two punch combination.
Dixion misses with a two punch combination.
Dixion lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Thompson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Thompson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Dixion throws a leg kick but Thompson sees it coming and moves out of range. Dixion waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thompson.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thompson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dixion paws at him with a jab and circles away. Thompson avoids the head kick by Dixion.
Thompson shoots in and drives through. Dixion sprawls well. Dan Dixion has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amir Thompson. Thompson has his takedown stuffed and Dixion counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Sloppy strikes from Dixion. Those never looked like landing. No luck for Thompson with that takedown attempt. Dixion throws a combination that misses and Thompson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Dixion throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Thompson tries to close the distance and clinch but Dixion swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Dixion misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Thompson dives in and grabs Dixion's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dixion pushes down on Thompson's head and hops out. Thompson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dixion throws out the jab. Dixion throws a combination that misses and Thompson counters by moving into the clinch. Dixion lands with a short head shot on the inside. Thompson is working for takedown but Dixion is calmly controlling the position for now. Thompson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dixion pulls his leg out and moves away.
A left and a right from Dixion both land. Nice combination. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A shot to the liver by Dixion. Beautiful body shot. Thompson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Dan Dixion is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dixion misses with a body kick. Dixion pushes Thompson away with a front kick. Dixion scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Thompson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Thompson shoots in looking for a takedown but Dixion manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Thompson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Dixion jabs Thompson right on the nose. Thompson blinks but takes it well. Dixion throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Dixion is looking to wear down Thompson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. A chopping leg kick lands by Dixion. Thompson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Thompson blocks a head kick by Dixion.
Thompson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dixion.
Thompson fails with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Thompson punishes Dixion's body with a nice straight punch. Thompson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dixion throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Thompson avoids the head kick by Dixion.
Dan Dixion is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Dixion keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Nice sprawl there from Dixion as Thompson shoots in. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dixion scores with a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dixion blocks a jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Dixion dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Dixion swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Thompson. Dixion lands with a good body shot. Thompson slips a jab and a cross from Dixion.
Dixion throws a half hearted mid kick. Dixion throws a head kick that misses. Dixion lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Thompson circles away quickly and effectively. Dixion tries to land a leg kick but Thompson saw it coming and moves away.
Thompson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Thompson misses with the ground and pound. The ground and pound from Thompson seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Thompson working away. Thompson misses with the ground and pound. Dixion is trying to control Thompson's posture but Thompson avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thompson scores with punches from side control. Thompson working away. Dixion taking punishment in the form of punches.
Amir Thompson has got the better of the ground game so far. Dixion parries the strikes from Thompson easily there. Thompson is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Dixion to escape.
Thompson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Thompson creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Dixion sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Dixion regains half guard. Dixion kicks off Thompson and gets to his feet. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Dixion misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dixion stuffs the takedown attempt from Thompson. Thompson gets slowly back to his feet. Thompson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dixion napping and manages to drive through into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Dixion takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Dixion can't do much from the bottom here. Thompson working the head with strikes. Dixion dodges the ground and pound from Thompson. Thompson landing a few strikes. Dixion sneaks back into half guard. Thompson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dixion's head. Thompson throws a strike but Dixion avoids it easily and moves to full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Thompson is posturing up here but Dixion has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Thompson tries to roll out but it's too tight and Thompson has to tap! Slick submission there by Dixion!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dan Dixion!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ezekiel Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Penniman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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189 lbs
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200 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
13 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Ezekiel Savage! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Richard Penniman! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Penniman takes the fight into the clinch. Penniman lands on the inside with an uppercut. Penniman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Penniman can't find room to land a body shot as Savage controls the action.
Savage jumps guard but Penniman stands there with Savage around his waist. Savage gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Savage. Penniman misses with the head strike.
Savage tries to pull guard but Penniman won't allow it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Penniman. Penniman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Penniman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A short right from Penniman.
That's one minute gone in the round. Penniman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Savage fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ezekiel Savage. That's going to take a lot out of him. Savage blocking some punches.
Savage fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Penniman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Savages head. Penniman swings wildly with an uppercut but Savage uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch on the inside from Penniman fails to land. Penniman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Savage backwards. Still in the clinch, Penniman scores with a nice short uppercut. Savage jumps guard but Penniman stands there with Savage around his waist. Savage gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Penniman lands a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Savage blocks an uppercut.
Penniman lands with a right to the head. A short right from Penniman. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Penniman. Savage fails to pull guard.
Penniman throws a punch but it's blocked by Savage. Still in the clinch, Penniman scores with a nice short uppercut. Savage jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Penniman walks away with a smile on his face. Savage gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Savage forces Penniman back against the cage and clinches. 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! A nice left hand lands by Penniman.
Penniman swings wildly with an uppercut but Savage uses good head movement to avoid it. Penniman misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Penniman has a couple of punches blocked by Savage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Penniman throws an elbow but misses. Penniman swings wildly with an uppercut but Savage uses good head movement to avoid it. Penniman swings wildly with an uppercut but Savage uses good head movement to avoid it. Penniman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Savage blocks an elbow strike from Penniman.
Penniman manages to break the clinch.
A slow jab from Penniman misses its intended target. Penniman throws a jab when Savage was well out of range. Savage moves into range and clinches up with Penniman. Savage blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Savage tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Penniman misses with a short punch on the inside. Penniman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Penniman misses with a hook from the clinch. Penniman throws a punch but it's blocked by Savage. Penniman misses with the head strike.
Savage's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Savage tries to pull guard but Penniman won't allow it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Penniman. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A head punch on the inside from Penniman fails to land. Penniman throws a head punch that misses. Savage blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Penniman 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.
Penniman throws an overhand right that lands on Savage's shoulder, as Savage tries to avoid the shot. No luck for Savage with that takedown attempt. Savage misses the shot to the body. Savage dodges the punch combination from Penniman.
Savage takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Savage clinches up with Penniman and pushes him back against the cage. Penniman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Savage ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Penniman moves away. Savage closes the distance and pushes Penniman back into the cage. Richard Penniman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Penniman misses with a punch on the inside.
Savage has Penniman pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Penniman manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Penniman misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Savage. Savage blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Savage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Penniman tries to work over Savage's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Penniman lands an uppercut. Penniman scores with a nice hook to the head. Penniman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Penniman misses with a punch on the inside.
Penniman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Penniman. Penniman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Savage has managed to clinch.
Penniman throws a head punch that misses. Penniman lands with a short head shot on the inside. Penniman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Savage closes the distance and clinches. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Penniman lands with a right to the head. Penniman lands an elbow that stopped Savage in his tracks for a moment. Savage drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ezekiel Savage. That's going to take a lot out of him. Penniman gets through Savage's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
It looks like Ezekiel Savage has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Penniman misses with a short punch on the inside. Penniman lands a hook that snaps the head of Savage backwards. Savage blocking some punches.
Penniman breaks the clinch.
Richard Penniman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A slow jab from Penniman misses its intended target. Savage looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Penniman avoids the body shot from Savage.
Ezekiel Savage is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Savage rushes Penniman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Penniman misses with a hook from the clinch. Penniman pushes Savage back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Penniman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Savage ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Penniman moves away. Savage fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Penniman, pushing him back against the cage. Penniman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Savage backwards. Penniman lands with a short head shot on the inside. Savage tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Penniman smiles and moves away.
Penniman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Penniman looks to land a left hand but Savage moved out of range nicely. Savage forces Penniman back against the cage and clinches. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Savage fails to pull guard.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Penniman. Savage blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Penniman misses with the head strike.
Penniman gets through Savage's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Savage is trying to drag Penniman to the mat but Penniman just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Savage fails to pull the fight into his guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Penniman pushes Savage back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Penniman throws a head punch that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Penniman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Ezekiel Savage's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Savage uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Penniman.
Penniman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Penniman just misses with a punch to the body.
Savage looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Penniman is fending him off so far but Savage persists. Nope, Penniman circles away and we're back to standing. The fighters circle momentarily. Penniman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Savage staying out of range there. Penniman misses with an uppercut. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Savage walks into a straight right hand from Penniman.
Savage is rocked! Savage drops his hands momentarily and Penniman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Oh Savage is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Savage thows a left - swing and a miss! Savage closes the distance and clinches. Penniman drops Savage onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Savage is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! 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! Penniman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Savage is trying to drag Penniman to the mat but Penniman just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Penniman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Penniman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Savages head. Penniman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Penniman working aggressively here.
Savage seems to have got his legs back now. Penniman misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch on the inside from Penniman fails to land. Penniman breaks the clinch.
Savage moves into the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Penniman. With the fighters up against the cage, Penniman throws an elbow but misses. Savage jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Penniman walks away with a smile on his face. Savage gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ezekiel Savage. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Savage misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Penniman moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Richard Penniman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Penniman lands a nice shot that snaps Savage's head back.
Good leg kick by Penniman there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Savage forces Penniman back against the cage and clinches. Penniman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Penniman has a couple of punches blocked by Savage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Savage taking a breather. Savage jumps guard but Penniman stands there with Savage around his waist. Savage gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Penniman lands a right hand. Savage drops down looking for an ankle pick but Penniman pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ezekiel Savage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Savage gets in close and instigates a clinch. Penniman digs a right hand underneath Savage's ribcage. Savage let out a lung full of air as it connected. Savage drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Penniman lands a shoulder strike. A short right hand to the side of the head by Penniman. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Savage takes a shot to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Richard Penniman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Penniman has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Richard Penniman!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Boom Boom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven NZonzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boom Boom has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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172 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Boom Boom! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steven NZonzi! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Boom drives through and clinches with NZonzi against the cage.
NZonzi tries to land a knee to the head but Boom blocks with his arms.
Boom tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. NZonzi smiles and moves away.
Boom gets in close and instigates a clinch. Boom avoiding damage as NZonzi throws knees to the body.
NZonzi lands an elbow just above Boom 's eye.
It looks like Boom Boom has been cut. Boom drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Boom tries to land knees in the clinch but NZonzi avoids the damage to the body. NZonzi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
NZonzi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Boom's efforts to push away. Boom wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Boom working hard to break the clinch. NZonzi gets underhooks to prevent Boom's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boom Boom. That's going to take a lot out of him. NZonzi landing knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. NZonzi pushes off an throws an elbow but Boom leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. NZonzi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Boom is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. NZonzi effectively controlling the action here. NZonzi lands an elbow that stopped Boom in his tracks for a moment. NZonzi looking to throw knees to the head but Boom is blocking nicely.
NZonzi is pressed up against the cage. Boom has hold of a leg and is looking to drag NZonzi down to the mat. NZonzi avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Boom moves into the clinch. NZonzi misses with a knee to the head. NZonzi lands a nice elbow. NZonzi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boom.
Boom takes a knee to the side of the body. NZonzi will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Boom up against the cage. NZonzi with an attempt at a knee that misses.
NZonzi leaning his opponent against the cage. Boom is looking for a takedown up against the cage. NZonzi gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A nice glancing elbow lands by NZonzi. Boom stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. NZonzi is looking to control Boom's arms but Boom gets an underhook and turns him. Now NZonzi has his back to the cage. NZonzi misses with a knee strike.
Boom misses with a knee to the head. NZonzi unloads a knee to the mid-section. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. NZonzi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Boom's face.
Boom wants to break the clinch but can't.
NZonzi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. NZonzi pushes off an throws an elbow but Boom leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Nice elbow from NZonzi. Boom has NZonzi pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Boom pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending NZonzi tumbling to the mat - Boom dives into NZonzi's guard. Boom passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Boom working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Boom has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. NZonzi is not content to let Boom control the position. NZonzi is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Boom's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Boom misses with a head shot. NZonzi uses the momentum to regain guard. Boom trying to control the position from guard on top but NZonzi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Boom tries to free his leg and advance position but NZonzi is retaining full guard. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Boom's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Boom lands a couple of elbows. NZonzi looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Boom connects with a couple of short punches. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven NZonzi dominated that round. The cut man is working on Boom Boom's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Boom clinches up against the cage. NZonzi misses with an elbow over the top. NZonzi managing to block the knees to the body from Boom.
Boom manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Boom is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst NZonzi is controlling him. Boom trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Boom wants to get back to his feet but NZonzi is in a dominant position and won't allow it. NZonzi decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Boom, up you get! Boom stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from NZonzi. Boom pushes NZonzi up against the cage in a clinch. Boom drops down looking for an ankle pick but NZonzi pulls his leg out and moves away.
Boom Boom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boom sizes up NZonzi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Boom fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with NZonzi, pushing him back against the cage. Boom tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. NZonzi just stands there and leans against the cage. NZonzi throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, NZonzi just misses with a elbow thrown towards Boom's brow. NZonzi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Boom misses with a knee strike.
NZonzi tries to land a knee to the head but Boom blocks with his arms.
NZonzi lands a damaging elbow. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. NZonzi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Boom tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. NZonzi smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boom Boom. That's going to take a lot out of him. NZonzi looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. An inside leg kick lands from NZonzi. Boom jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Boom darts in and clinches NZonzi up against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. NZonzi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
NZonzi scores with a knee to the head.
NZonzi manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
NZonzi misses with a knee strike.
NZonzi taking a breather. NZonzi is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Boom is keeping busy. Boom is working NZonzi over against the cage. Boom is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. NZonzi is defending well for now. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for NZonzi. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. NZonzi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Nice elbow from NZonzi.
Boom Boom's cut is getting worse. Boom takes an elbow to the forehead. Boom tries to pull guard but NZonzi won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. NZonzi lands an elbow inside that Boom shrugs off. Boom with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. NZonzi avoiding damage as Boom throws knees to the body.
NZonzi pressing his opponent against the cage. Boom looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. NZonzi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Boom misses with a punch on the inside.
NZonzi landing knees to the head.
Boom Boom's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. NZonzi with an attempt at a knee that misses.
NZonzi lands a knee to the body.
NZonzi throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. NZonzi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. A nice glancing elbow lands by NZonzi. Boom managing to block the knees to the body from NZonzi.
Boom is trying to work for a single leg takedown but NZonzi pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round. NZonzi unloads a knee to the mid-section. Boom lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. With the fighters up against the cage, NZonzi throws an elbow but misses. NZonzi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Boom in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Boom blocks an elbow strike from NZonzi.
NZonzi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jeez, Boom Boom's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. NZonzi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
NZonzi taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
NZonzi tries to land knees in the clinch but Boom avoids the damage to the body. NZonzi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boom avoids it. Nice elbow from NZonzi. Boom takes an elbow to the temple. Boom tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and NZonzi avoids it. NZonzi looking to throw knees to the head but Boom is blocking nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Boom is trying to break the clinch but NZonzi is controlling him. NZonzi with a knee to the head.
Steven NZonzi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. NZonzi pushes off an throws an elbow but Boom leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Boom takes an elbow to the temple. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven NZonzi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Boom Boom's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
The fight moves into the clinch position. Boom is trying to drag NZonzi to the mat but NZonzi just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Boom blocks the elbow strike.
Boom looking for a takedown. NZonzi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Boom Boom's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Steven NZonzi!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gianfranco Pagliera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and El Guapo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pagliera comes to the cage accompanied by Rammstein - Mein Herz Brennt . Guapo has chosen Sympathy For The Devil as his entrance music. El Guapo acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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175 lbs
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182 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gianfranco Pagliera! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, El Guapo! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Guapo gets a takedown into half guard. Pagliera actively working from the bottom here. Pagliera wants to get back to full guard. Pagliera is refusing to be controlled, as Guapo sits in half guard. Pagliera looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Pagliera is trying to get back to full guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Pagliera manages to regain full guard. Nice work. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pagliera has an active guard here but Guapo has managed to pass into half guard.
Pagliera works his way to full guard. Good work. Pagliera has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Guapo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Guapo advances position into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round. Pagliera gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Guapo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pagliera keeps working. Pagliera actively working from the bottom here. Pagliera has hold of Guapo's hands but Guapo slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Guapo looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Pagliera has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Guapo is working away from the top position though. Pagliera is trying to get back to full guard. Guapo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Guapo prevents Pagliera from improving his position. Pagliera regains full guard. Nicely done. Pagliera controls Guapo momentarily but Guapo frees himself. Pagliera lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Guapo! Pagliera trying to control but Guapo is having none of it. Pagliera swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Guapo is now in Pagliera's guard. A big mistake from Pagliera there, giving up the dominant position! This has been an exciting period of action! Guapo wants to control from the top but Pagliera keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Guapo is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Guapo with a flurry of punches that miss. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pagliera escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Guapo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Guapo is looking to work some ground and pound but Pagliera has wrist control. Pagliera keeping full guard, as Guapo tries to pass. Pagliera keeping moving, preventing Guapo from controlling successfully. Guapo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Pagliera has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Guapo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pagliera is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pagliera wants to sweep here but Guapo controlling him for the moment. Pagliera is looking for a triangle but Guapo pushes his legs off easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Pagliera has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Guapo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Guapo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Guapo trying to control but Pagliera is working from the bottom. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Guapo throws and elbow that misses. Pagliera uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Guapo's guard. Nice move by Pagliera! Guapo is controlling Pagliera's posture. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gianfranco Pagliera dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pagliera. Guapo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Pagliera is looking to improve his position.
Gianfranco Pagliera overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Guapo working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Pagliera's thigh. Pagliera counters though and makes it back to full guard. Pagliera utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Guapo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pagliera swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pagliera working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Guapo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Guapo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Pagliera is looking for a triangle but Guapo pushes his legs off easily.
Pagliera working for a triangle but Guapo defends it easily.
Guapo trying to control the position from guard on top but Pagliera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Pagliera has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Guapo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Pagliera keeping moving, preventing Guapo from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Guapo postures up.
Guapo trying to control but Pagliera is working from the bottom. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Guapo's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Guapo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pagliera swivels though and keeps the full guard. Guapo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Guapo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. 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! Pagliera manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Pagliera swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Guapo is now in Pagliera's guard. A big mistake from Pagliera there, giving up the dominant position!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pagliera throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Guapo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pagliera. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Pagliera is looking for a triangle but Guapo pushes his legs off easily.
Pagliera is looking for a triangle but Guapo pushes his legs off easily.
Pagliera keeping moving, preventing Guapo from controlling successfully. Pagliera 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. Guapo controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Pagliera is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Guapo is aware though and is defending well. Guapo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Guapo trying to control the position from guard on top but Pagliera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Guapo slips nicely into half guard. Guapo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pagliera defends it well. Guapo drops an elbow to the side of Pagliera's head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Pagliera has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Guapo is working away from the top position though. Pagliera is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Guapo pulls his head out easily. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Guapo working over Pagliera with some ground and pound. Pagliera looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Pagliera looking for a kimura from the bottom but Guapo passes into side control! Pagliera is not content to let Guapo control the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but El Guapo will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Pagliera's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Good standup being displayed there by Guapo as he connects with a hook. Pagliera has a takedown stuffed. The fight stays on the outside here - Guapo looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Pagliera shoots in but Guapo avoids the takedown attempt easily. Guapo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pagliera is staying active underneath Guapo, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Pagliera gets back to full guard.
Guapo tries to free his leg and advance position but Pagliera is retaining full guard. Pagliera has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Guapo is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Pagliera. Pagliera is trying to control Guapo's posture but Guapo avoids it. Guapo is looking to take a break and control but Pagliera is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Pagliera manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Pagliera trying to work for an americana but Guapo has managed to regain full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pagliera drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Guapo dives on top into guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Guapo cracks Pagliera with a solid left hand. Pagliera can't keep his opponent in guard - Guapo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Pagliera wants to get back to full guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Pagliera looking for subs from the bottom but Guapo mounts him! Pagliera sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Guapo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pagliera keeps working. Guapo keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Pagliera trying to control from the bottom.
Pagliera on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pagliera actively working from the bottom here. Pagliera looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Guapo is looking to advance position but Pagliera won't allow it. Pagliera is not content to let Guapo control the position. Guapo works his way into full mount! Pagliera is looking to improve his position but Guapo isn't that keen on the idea. Guapo breaks from Pagliera's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Guapo trying to control but Pagliera is having none of it. Pagliera is working to get back to half guard.
Pagliera is working hard here to advance position. Guapo pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. 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. Guapo controlling the pace for now. Pagliera is looking to get to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! El Guapo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Guapo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... El Guapo!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rick Ruent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean ORiordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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260 lbs
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265 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rick Ruent! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sean ORiordan! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The crowd cheers as ORiordan lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ruent doesn't seem phased though. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Ruent - that will leave a mark!
ORiordan moves into the clinch. Ruent working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A short right from ORiordan. ORiordan is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ruent is keeping busy. A right hook to the body lands for Ruent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A body shot lands from ORiordan.
Ruent misses with a shot to the kidneys.
ORiordan breaks the clinch.
ORiordan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ruent moves away. ORiordan works the jab nicely. Ruent feints and then cracks ORiordan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow ORiordan down. Ruent avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
ORiordan tries to clinch up but Ruent circles away and keeps his distance. Ruent misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. ORiordan swats away the attempt to clinch by Ruent. ORiordan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ruent counters with a leg kick. Ruent connects with a leg kick. ORiordan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. ORiordan looks gassed! Ruent stuffs the takedown. Ruent lands with a good body shot. ORiordan misses with a body shot.
A lazy left from Ruent finds it's target. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ruent lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as ORiordan backs up against the cage.
Ruent lands a nice leg kick that just misses ORiordan's sensitive parts. Ruent scores with a leg kick.
Ruent darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Ruent tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but ORiordan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ruent scoring well with a low kick there.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Ruent stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for ORiordan. ORiordan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ruent smiles and moves away.
No joy there for Ruent, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ruent scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. ORiordan doesn't seem bothered though. Ruent rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but ORiordan moves out of range and avoids them all easily. ORiordan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Ruent connects with a right hand. ORiordan shakes it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ruent just misses with a punch to the body.
ORiordan is looking to take this fight into the clinch. ORiordan thows a body shot but no joy. Ruent moves away from the strike by ORiordan. Ruent connects with a crisp jab. Ruent with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ruent connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ruent darts in and out, connecting with a jab. A nice leg kick lands there from Ruent. Ruent closes the distance and clinches. Ruent is working ORiordan over against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A body shot lands from Ruent.
Ruent can't find room to land a body shot as ORiordan controls the action.
A short right from Ruent on the inside. Ruent lands a left hand.
Ruent manages to break the clinch.
ORiordan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. ORiordan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Ruent lands a nice leg kick that just misses ORiordan's sensitive parts. Nice body punch from Ruent. Ruent connects with the punch.
ORiordan is rocked! Ruent is looking to wear down ORiordan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. ORiordan is aggressively charging in as Ruent backs up avoiding any damage. Ruent tosses out a jab and ORiordan runs right into it face first! ORiordan is out cold! Ruent dropped down on all fours and is barking in ORiordan's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rick Ruent!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Shelter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrone Webb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shelter comes to the cage accompanied by Boom! Shake The Room. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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154 lbs
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Anderson Shelter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Tyrone Webb! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Shelter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Webb moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Shelter throws a lazy head kick enabling Webb to counter with a crisp jab. Webb slips a straight right by Shelter. Shelter throws a lazy right hand but Webb sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Shelter sizes up Webb with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Shelter misses with a double jab.
Shelter misses with a combination
and Webb counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Shelter throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Webb counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Shelter jabbing away but nothing is landing. Shelter avoids the head kick by Webb.
Webb clinches up with Shelter and pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Webb with a knee to the head.
Shelter tries for a takedown but Webb manages to get underhooks.
Webb lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Anderson Shelter has been cut. Shelter has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Webb avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Shelter is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anderson Shelter. That's going to take a lot out of him. Shelter blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Webb misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shelter.
Shelter wants a takedown.
Webb working Shelter over with knees to the body. Webb trying to land knees to the body.
Shelter is trying to drag Webb to the mat but Webb just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Webb crunches a lovely knee into Shelter's ribcage. Shelter has clasped his hands together around Webb's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Webb tries to improve position but can't. Webb can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Webb is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Shelter throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Webb pushes Shelter away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Shelter gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Shelter fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Shelter is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Webb has escaped the position, nice work there. Webb is looking to regain half guard here but Shelter keeps moving and retains side control. Shelter misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shelter trying to control the position but Webb is working away. Webb dodges the ground and pound from Shelter. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Webb wants to get back to his feet. Shelter wants to control but Webb is keeping him busy. Shelter goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Webb rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Shelter's guard! Nice work there by Webb! Webb stands up and waves to Shelter to follow him. Shelter misses with a lunging right hand
and Webb moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Webb scores with a knee to the head.
Shelter managing to block the knees to the body from Webb.
Webb is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shelter is defending well for now. Webb utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Shelter blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Shelter has clasped his hands together around Webb's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Webb is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Webb is not content to let Shelter control the position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Shelter working the ground and pound but Webb is defending the strikes. 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 Anderson Shelter will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Anderson Shelter's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Webb uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shelter. Webb slips under a jab from Shelter. Shelter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Webb keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Webb is looking to clinch. Shelter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Webb tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shelter swats him away and circles back towards the center. Shelter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Webb fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. A combination from Shelter does no damage. Shelter misses with an uppercut
and Webb counters with a nice uppercut. Shelter throws a right hand that Webb ducks under and follows up with a left that Webb also avoids with ease. Webb takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tyrone Webb is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Shelter throws a jab but it's blocked by Webb. Webb is looking to clinch but Shelter is avoiding it.
Webb is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Shelter is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Shelter misses with a shot to the body and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Shelter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Shelter circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Webb moves to clinch but Shelter breaks away and Shelter counters with a left to the body. Shelter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shelter changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Webb tries to avoid it but Shelter manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Webb to the ground. Webb escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Shelter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Webb moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Shelter throws a sloppy head kick and Webb moves out of range easily. Shelter throws a head kick but Webb moves out of range.
Webb doesn't manage to clinch there - Shelter circles away.
A head kick misses from Shelter.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Webb closes the distance but Shelter moves to the side and Shelter counters with a one-two to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Shelter misses with a hook. Webb ducked under it nicely. Shelter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Webb is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Shelter throws a body punch but Webb moves out of range. Webb tries to clinch but Shelter is having none of it. Shelter thows a leg kick but Webb checks it and Webb counters with a leg kick. Shelter throws an overhand right that lands on Webb's shoulder, as Webb tries to avoid the shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Shelter thows a body shot but no joy. Shelter misses with a double jab
and Webb counters with a left and a right that stings Shelter. Webb throws a right and a left that Shelter avoids nicely. Shelter throws a hook but Webb blocks it. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Shelter lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Webb has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Webb and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Shelter misses with a straight left. Webb defending well as Shelter loads up on a big left hand. Anderson Shelter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Shelter is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Webb's half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Shelter dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Anderson Shelter's cut. That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Shelter looks to throw the jab but Webb is out of range. A telegraphed right hand from Shelter misses the target. Shelter misses with a head kick.
Webb gets a clinch. Webb with a knee to the head.
Shelter avoiding damage as Webb throws knees to the body.
Shelter is trying to push Webb away but Webb has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Webb lands a nice knee to the body. Shelter is working for takedown but Webb is calmly controlling the position for now. Webb effectively controlling the action here. Webb throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shelter blocks it with crossed arms.
That's one minute gone in the round. Knees to the body from Webb.
Webb gets underhooks to prevent Shelter's takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Shelter wants to break the clinch but can't.
Shelter has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Webb regains guard immediately. Webb is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Anderson Shelter overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Webb 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. Shelter pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Webb is keeping the position for now. Shelter is pushing down on Webb's leg trying to pass to half guard. Webb is fighting to maintain full guard but Shelter has managed to sneak the leg through. Webb pushes Shelter off looking to stand but Shelter dives back in and keeps control.
Tyrone Webb has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Webb is refusing to be controlled, as Shelter sits in half guard. Shelter prevents Webb from improving his position. Webb really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Shelter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Shelter missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Anderson Shelter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Shelter trying to control the pace. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Shelter thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Webb's head. Shelter with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Webb wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Webb is trying to get back to full guard. Shelter seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Anderson Shelter wasn't doing enough on the ground. Shelter takes a swing at Webb's ribcage but misses. Webb moves into the clinch. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Webb just misses with a elbow thrown towards Shelter's brow. Webb prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anderson Shelter. That's going to take a lot out of him. Shelter on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Webb scores with a knee to the head.
Shelter is working for takedown but Webb is calmly controlling the position for now. Shelter is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Webb gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Webb content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Shelter avoiding damage as Webb throws knees to the body.
Webb tries a knee to the head but Shelter blocks it.
Webb landing knees to the body.
Webb trying to land knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Webb misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shelter.
Stalling in the clinch from Webb.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Webb misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shelter.
And that's the end of the fight! Tyrone Webb comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Shelter has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:29 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcelino Landry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Javier Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dos Santos has chosen Rage Against the Machine - Killing in the Name as his entrance music. Marcelino Landry could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Javier Dos Santos's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Marcelino Landry! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Javier Dos Santos! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Landry connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Landry tried to score with a low kick but Dos Santos checks it. Landry throws a chopping leg kick but Dos Santos manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Dos Santos moves away from the strike by Landry. Some wild striking there from Dos Santos.
Landry rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dos Santos counters with a low kick, right behind Landry 's knee. Dos Santos shoots in but Landry avoids the takedown attempt easily. Landry throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Dos Santos misses with the combination.
Dos Santos thumps Landry with a low kick. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dos Santos, right into the meat.
Landry displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dos Santos. Dos Santos takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dos Santos closes the distance and clinches up with Landry, looking for a takedown. Dos Santos pushes Landry against the cage but Landry circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Marcelino Landry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Javier Dos Santos.
That's one minute gone in the round. Landry jabbing away but nothing is landing. Dos Santos tries a low kick but Landry avoids it. Dos Santos ducks under a wild hook from Landry. A solid leg kick lands there for Landry.
Landry drops Dos Santos with a beautiful combination! Dos Santos stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Landry is looking for the KO!
Dos Santos is rocked! Dos Santos fails to land the takedown. Dos Santos slips under a jab. Landry throws a front kick aimed at Dos Santos's knee but Dos Santos avoids it well. Nice defenses there by Landry. Landry connects with a crisp jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Landry ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dos Santos moves away. A good leg kick by Dos Santos. Landry scoring well with a low kick there.
Landry steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dos Santos.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Landry misses with a straight left. Dos Santos walks into a straight right hand from Landry. A left lands for Dos Santos. Dos Santos throws a leg kick but Landry sees it coming and moves out of range. Javier Dos Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. That kick from Dos Santos tenderised Landry's leg. Landry is trying to keep his angry face on. Sloppy strikes from Landry. Those never looked like landing. Nice straight punches there by Landry. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Landry. Landry throws a jab when Dos Santos was well out of range. Landry slips a jab and a cross from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos misses with an uppercut. Landry saw that one coming. Dos Santos throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Landry's waist but Landry gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dos Santos off to one side. Marcelino Landry is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Landry throws a nice outside leg kick. Landry throws a head kick but Dos Santos moves out of range.
Dos Santos tries for a takedown but Landry sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Landry connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Landry fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Landry throws a hook to the side of Dos Santos's head but Dos Santos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Landry with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dos Santos to score with a decent uppercut. Landry throws a series of punches but Dos Santos avoids them all with ease. Dos Santos throws a jab when Landry was well out of range. Landry fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dos Santos looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Dos Santos throws a body punch but Landry moves out of range. Dos Santos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dos Santos connects with an inside leg kick. Landry throws a front kick aimed at Dos Santos's knee but Dos Santos avoids it well. Landry lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dos Santos's sensitive parts. Landry moves out of range as Dos Santos strikes. Landry slaps away a takedown attempt from Dos Santos, before circling back to the center of the mat. Dos Santos avoids the body shot from Landry.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Landry displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dos Santos. Nice shot by Landry. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dos Santos takes a swing at Landry's ribcage but misses. Landry dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dos Santos. That did some damage! Landry throws a hook to the side of Dos Santos's head but Dos Santos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Nice uppercut there from Dos Santos. Landry tries a head kick but it misses.
Dos Santos is trying desperately to land a takedown but Landry is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Dos Santos. Landry stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dos Santos. Landry throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Landry tries to sprawl but Dos Santos drives through with a takedown into half guard. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Dos Santos not landing any meaningful shots this time. Landry gets back to full guard.
Landry keeping full guard, as Dos Santos tries to pass. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcelino Landry dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dos Santos moves out of range as Landry strikes. Dos Santos misses with a looping right. Landry pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dos Santos connects with a solid leg kick. Dos Santos lands with a hook. Landry tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Landry throws an overhand right that lands on Dos Santos's shoulder, as Dos Santos tries to avoid the shot. Dos Santos throws a big shot that misses. Landry misses with a body kick. Marcelino Landry is winning the standup battle so far. Landry gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dos Santos tries to work over Landry's front leg with a kick but Landry checks it. Dos Santos slips a straight right by Landry. Landry misses with a hook. Dos Santos ducked under it nicely. Dos Santos looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dos Santos throws a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dos Santos throws a shot from downtown. Landry moves away and avoids it. Landry fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dos Santos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Landry. Landry keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Landry tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dos Santos is able to avoid easily. Dos Santos throws a big shot that misses. Landry works the jab nicely. Landry lands with an overhand left. Landry drops his hands momentarily and Dos Santos takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Landry looks to land a right hand but Dos Santos moved out of range. Dos Santos lands a head kick!
Landry pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Dos Santos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Landry.
That's two minutes gone in the round. An inside leg kick from Dos Santos misses. Dos Santos connects with the punch. Landry takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dos Santos blocks a low kick nicely. Dos Santos takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Landry displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dos Santos. Dos Santos feints and then cracks Landry's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Landry down. Dos Santos throws a jab but it's blocked by Landry. Dos Santos shoots in for a double leg but Landry sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Marcelino Landry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Javier Dos Santos. Landry throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Landry dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dos Santos. That did some damage! Jab, jab by Landry - just one landing. Dos Santos throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Landry is looking to chop away at Dos Santos's legs. Landry blocks a low kick nicely. Landry lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dos Santos wants to slow Landry down by chopping away at his legs. Dos Santos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Landry has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dos Santos. Landry throws a leg kick but Dos Santos checks it. Dos Santos jabs Landry to the body, keeping him at a distance. Dos Santos cracks the inside of Landry's front leg. Landry moves out of range of the strikes. Nice defenses there by Dos Santos. Landry scoring well with a low kick there.
Dos Santos lands with a nice combination. Landry backs away looking to recover. Dos Santos uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Good leg kick by Landry there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Landry defending well as Dos Santos loads up on a big left hand. Dos Santos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Landry. Dos Santos fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Landry looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Dos Santos fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Landry is out of range. Landry throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dos Santos blocks a low kick nicely. Dos Santos throws a looping overhand right but Landry ducks down to avoid it. Landry finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dos Santos slips a straight right by Landry. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Dos Santos shoots in looking for a takedown. Landry tries to sprawl out of it but Dos Santos keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Landry manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Jab, jab by Dos Santos - just one landing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Javier Dos Santos will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Dos Santos misses with a looping right. Landry catches Dos Santos with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Dos Santos misses with a hook. No luck for Dos Santos with that takedown attempt. Dos Santos lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dos Santos blocks a low kick nicely. Dos Santos checks a low kick from Landry. Landry chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dos Santos can pounce on him.
Dos Santos tests Landry's chin there with a solid looking shot. Landry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dos Santos shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Landry pinned against the cage. Landry gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Dos Santos slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Landry lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dos Santos's sensitive parts. Landry throws a big shot that misses. Landry scores with a nice body kick.
Landry throws a shot from downtown. Dos Santos moves away and avoids it. Dos Santos pivots, looking for a leg kick but Landry is out of range and Dos Santos settles back down. Dos Santos throws a lazy right hand but Landry sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Landry throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dos Santos sees it coming and avoids it easily. Dos Santos lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Dos Santos takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Dos Santos misses with a body kick. Landry misses with a straight left. Dos Santos scores with a nice right hand.
Dos Santos gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Landry.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Landry dips to his left and cracks Dos Santos with an uppercut! Dos Santos takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. 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! Landry lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Landry throws a looping overhand right but Dos Santos ducks down to avoid it. Dos Santos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Landry.
Landry wants to slow Dos Santos down by chopping away at his legs. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dos Santos. Landry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos scores with a hook. Dos Santos lands an overhand right. Some bone on bone action there as Dos Santos checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Landry wants to slow Dos Santos down by chopping away at his legs. The fighters circling - Dos Santos throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Landry misses with a low kick as Dos Santos jumps back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A jab lands there for Landry. Landry slaps away a takedown attempt from Dos Santos, before circling back to the center of the mat. Marcelino Landry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Javier Dos Santos. Dos Santos takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Landry ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Landry throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Dos Santos lands with a hook. Landry tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Dos Santos's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Dos Santos misses with a takedown attempt - Landry sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Landry misses with an uppercut. Landry tries to score with a low kick but Dos Santos moves his leg out of the way. Landry ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dos Santos moves away. Dos Santos fails to land with a series of punches.
Dos Santos checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dos Santos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dos Santos, right into the meat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Landry. Dos Santos does a little dance to reset his feet. Landry throws a leg kick which misses Dos Santos's front leg but catches the back leg as Dos Santos tries to avoid it. Landry scores with a nice head shot. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dos Santos keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dos Santos looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dos Santos throws a lazy right hand but Landry sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A decent looking cross lands there for Dos Santos. Dos Santos throws a right hand that Landry ducks under and follows up with a left that Landry also avoids with ease. A telegraphed right hand from Dos Santos misses the target. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Dos Santos lands an overhand right. Dos Santos lands a nice leg kick that just misses Landry's sensitive parts. Dos Santos walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Dos Santos shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Landry as he avoids it easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Marcelino Landry did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Landry works Dos Santos's body with a nice hook. Landry scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dos Santos in his tracks. A nice leg kick lands there from Dos Santos. Dos Santos misses with a low kick. Landry misses with a looping right. Dos Santos lands with a kick to the ribs.
Dos Santos displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Landry throws out the jab. Dos Santos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Landry sees it coming and avoids it easily. Landry slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Landry throws a chopping leg kick but Dos Santos manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Landry moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Landry throws a nice inside leg kick. Landry looks to score with a jab to the body but Dos Santos is just out of range. This has been an exciting period of action! Landry tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dos Santos moves out of range as Landry strikes. Dos Santos stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Dos Santos lands a head shot. Dos Santos pivots, looking for a leg kick but Landry is out of range and Dos Santos settles back down. Landry lands a jab to the head.
Dos Santos throws a series of strikes that have Landry backpedaling.
Landry uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Landry connects with a single shot there. Dos Santos is still on wobbly legs! Can Landry finish him? Landry slips a jab from Dos Santos. Dos Santos seems to have recovered his senses. Dos Santos throws a jab but it's blocked by Landry. Dos Santos's corner calls for a 1-2. Dos Santos obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Dos Santos drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Dos Santos is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dos Santos fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dos Santos with the ground and pound but Landry regains half guard under the barage of strikes. Landry blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dos Santos. Landry desperately trying to maintain half guard. Landry wants to improve his position but Dos Santos is controlling well.
Dos Santos passes to side control. The strikes coming from Dos Santos are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Dos Santos has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Landry prevents Dos Santos from moving into mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dos Santos wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Landry, who protects the arm well. Landry is looking to reverse the position. Dos Santos 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.
Landry stops Dos Santos from passing to mount. Dos Santos tries to score with some ground and pound. Landry controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Landry is positioning himself to get back to half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. An elbow from Dos Santos crashes against the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dos Santos throws an elbow but Landry slips to the side and avoids it well. Dos Santos taking a break here but Landry is having none of it and regains half guard. Dos Santos thows a huge punch but Landry dodges it nicely.
Dos Santos thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Landry tries to get to full guard but Dos Santos has control of the leg. Dos Santos looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Landry tries to get to full guard but Dos Santos has control of the leg. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Dos Santos tries to pass to full mount but Landry defends it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Javier Dos Santos will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A slapping leg kick lands for Dos Santos.
A big right from Dos Santos misses. Dos Santos throws a quick inside leg kick. Dos Santos has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Dos Santos avoids a kick to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dos Santos, right into the meat.
Dos Santos tests Landry's chin there with a solid looking shot. Dos Santos listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Landry tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Nice defenses there by Landry. Dos Santos connects with a leg kick. Landry looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Dos Santos throws a nice inside leg kick. Dos Santos lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dos Santos is defended easily by Landry. Dos Santos loads up on a big right hand but Landry slips the punch. Dos Santos will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. A jab from Landry misses. Dos Santos tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Landry swivels and escapes. Marcelino Landry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Javier Dos Santos. Dos Santos is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Landry moves out of range as Dos Santos strikes. Landry attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Dos Santos takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Landry. Landry moves out of range of the strikes. Landry stuffs the takedown attempt from Dos Santos. Dos Santos gets slowly back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters circling - Landry throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Landry lands with a thumping leg kick.
Landry throws a low kick, looking for Dos Santos's leg but Dos Santos calmly moves out of range. Landry avoids the head kick by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Dos Santos slips a straight right by Landry. Landry avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Dos Santos shoots in for a double leg but Landry sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dos Santos throws a jab but it's blocked by Landry. Dos Santos throws a solid leg kick but Landry takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dos Santos. Landry punishes Dos Santos's body with a nice straight punch. A jab from Landry does it's job there. Dos Santos chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Landry can pounce on him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dos Santos missing with a left hand there. Landry was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Landry lands a nice shot that snaps Dos Santos's head back.
A punch combination from Dos Santos misses. Dos Santos closes the distance and clinches up with Landry, looking for a takedown. Dos Santos pushes Landry against the cage but Landry circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Landry buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Landry.
Landry cracks Dos Santos with a right hand to the side of the head. Landry displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dos Santos. Dos Santos moves out of range of the body kick from Landry.
Landry tries a low kick but Dos Santos avoids it. Landry throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Dos Santos throws an overhand right that lands on Landry's shoulder, as Landry tries to avoid the shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Landry fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dos Santos checks it well. Dos Santos throws out a loose jab but Landry uses good head movement to avoid it. Landry throws a front kick aimed at Dos Santos's knee but Dos Santos avoids it well. Landry misses with an uppercut. Dos Santos saw that one coming. Dos Santos looks to land a right hand but Landry moved out of range. Landry throws a low kick but Dos Santos avoids it. 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! Landry is looking to chop away at Dos Santos's legs. Dos Santos shoots in for a takedown but Landry shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Dos Santos slips under a jab from Landry. Landry misses the jab. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Landry. Dos Santos tries to score a power double leg takedown but Landry sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dos Santos somewhat. Landry throws a low kick but Dos Santos moves out of range easily.
And that's the end of the fight! Marcelino Landry showed his dominance in that final round. I think Landry has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 48:47 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 48:47 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcelino Landry!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tyrone Watts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ragnar Danneskjold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Watts comes to the cage accompanied by Xxplosive. Danneskjold has chosen Battle Ready - Otep as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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200 lbs
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190 lbs
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Good wrestling
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
16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tyrone Watts! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ragnar Danneskjold! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Danneskjold tries a low kick but Watts avoids it. Watts lands a jab to Danneskjold's midsection. Danneskjold moves away from the strike by Watts. Watts misses with an uppercut
enabling Danneskjold to counter with a crisp jab. Watts gets in close and instigates a clinch. Danneskjold is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Watts. Danneskjold working aggressively here.
Danneskjold breaks the clinch.
Watts needs to keep his hands up - Danneskjold had a free shot at his head there. Watts ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Danneskjold moves away. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Some wild striking there from Danneskjold.
Watts jabs at Danneskjold's body. Watts throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round. A good leg kick by Danneskjold. Danneskjold lands a jab to Watts's midsection. Danneskjold avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Watts throws a right and a left that Danneskjold avoids nicely. Danneskjold misses with a body shot.
Watts misses with an uppercut. Danneskjold saw that one coming. Danneskjold jabs Watts to the body, keeping him at a distance. Danneskjold clinches up with Watts and pushes him back against the cage. A short right from Danneskjold on the inside. Danneskjold is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. A frustrated look appears on Danneskjold's face as he tries to break the clinch. Watts misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Danneskjold missing with knees to the body.
Danneskjold lands a hook to the side of the head. Danneskjold lands a right hand. Watts changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Danneskjold fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Watts cracks Danneskjold with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Watts misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Danneskjold.
Danneskjold looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Watts blocks a jab. Watts throws an overhand right that lands on Danneskjold's shoulder, as Danneskjold tries to avoid the shot. Danneskjold throws a hook but Watts blocks it. Watts throws a series of strikes that have Danneskjold backpedaling.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A swing and a miss from Watts. Watts changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Danneskjold tries to avoid it but Watts manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Danneskjold to the ground. Danneskjold escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Danneskjold lands a nice looking body shot.
Watts is breathing heavily. A right-left combo lands from Danneskjold. The fight moves into the clinch position. A left hand lands to the body for Danneskjold.
Danneskjold is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Watts gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Watts can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyrone Watts. That's going to take a lot out of him. Danneskjold lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Danneskjold prevents a body shot from Watts. Danneskjold is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Watts is keeping busy. Danneskjold throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Danneskjold lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Danneskjold tries a knee to the head but Watts blocks it.
Danneskjold can't break the clinch.
Danneskjold breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Watts misses with an uppercut
and Danneskjold counters with a one-two to the body. Danneskjold lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Watts at a distance.
Watts throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Danneskjold tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Watts manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Danneskjold swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Watts. Danneskjold fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Watts on the side of the head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Danneskjold shoots in but no luck this time. Watts on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Danneskjold fails in his attempt to clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ragnar Danneskjold dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Danneskjold misses with a wild combination.
Watts thows a left - swing and a miss! Nice straight punches there by Danneskjold. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Danneskjold. Danneskjold circles away from the clinch attempt.
Danneskjold showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Watts.
Danneskjold gets caught napping as Watts dives in and scores a takedown. Danneskjold manages to retain guard. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Danneskjold is looking to sweep but instead, Watts has passed into half guard.
Danneskjold is trying to control but can't.
Danneskjold tries to get to full guard but Watts has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round. Watts stalling. Danneskjold slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Watts throwing strikes from guard but Danneskjold blocks nicely. Danneskjold seems keen to control Watts's posture. Watts missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Danneskjold pulls Watts in to control the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Danneskjold is on top in guard.
Watts utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Danneskjold postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Danneskjold connects with a couple of short punches. Watts avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Danneskjold tries to free his leg and advance position but Watts is retaining full guard. Danneskjold throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Watts works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Danneskjold wants to control from the top but Watts keeps moving. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Danneskjold makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Danneskjold throws a big right hand that misses. Danneskjold passes into half guard. Danneskjold has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Danneskjold not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Danneskjold is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Watts has managed to free his arm - good work. Watts is defending against the submission attempts here by Danneskjold.
Danneskjold not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Danneskjold seems to be looking for submissions.
Danneskjold is looking for submissions but instead, Watts has regained full guard.
Danneskjold wants to pass the guard but Watts is keeping the position. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Danneskjold trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ragnar Danneskjold 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. This is the final round!
Danneskjold keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Watts. Watts just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab lands there for Watts. Danneskjold connects with a single shot there. Watts slips under a jab from Danneskjold. Danneskjold defending well as Watts loads up on a big left hand. Danneskjold thows a body shot but no joy. Danneskjold lands with a straight right. Watts didn't see that one coming. Danneskjold misses with a series of wild punches.
Danneskjold has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Danneskjold lands with a right to the head. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Watts as Danneskjold tries to tie him up. A head punch blocked on the inside by Danneskjold. A head punch blocked on the inside by Watts. Watts trying to stall but Danneskjold improves his position.
A head punch on the inside from Watts fails to land. Watts tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Danneskjold gets through Watts's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Watts has a couple of punches blocked by Danneskjold.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Watts as Danneskjold tries to tie him up. Danneskjold has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Watts avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Watts blocking some punches.
Danneskjold misses with a body punch.
Danneskjold has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Watts is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Danneskjold struggles to land a body shot inside as Watts controls his hands.
Danneskjold is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Danneskjold is trying to break the clinch but Watts is controlling him. Watts is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Watts working aggressively here.
Danneskjold goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Danneskjold fails to land. Danneskjold misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Watts lands a hook that snaps the head of Danneskjold backwards. Watts lands an uppercut. Watts looking for a takedown. Danneskjold takes a shot to the head. Watts is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Danneskjold. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Watts lands a hook to the side of the head. Watts stalling in the clinch but Danneskjold improves position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Watts is pressed up against the cage. Danneskjold has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Watts down to the mat. Watts avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Tyrone Watts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ragnar Danneskjold. Watts circles away from the clinch attempt.
Danneskjold clinches up with Watts and pushes him back against the cage. Danneskjold tries to break the clinch but Watts is controlling the position. Danneskjold is trying to stall.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Watts takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Danneskjold is looking to control Watts's arms but Watts gets an underhook and turns him. Now Danneskjold has his back to the cage. A head punch on the inside from Danneskjold fails to land. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Watts breaks from the clinch.
Danneskjold takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Danneskjold sizes up Watts with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Danneskjold thows a left - swing and a miss! Watts throws the left hand but Danneskjold avoids the punch easily. Watts swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ragnar Danneskjold is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Danneskjold darts in and clinches Watts up against the cage. A body shot lands from Danneskjold.
A battle for position here, against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Danneskjold trying to control the position but instead, Watts has worked for underhooks and has pushed Danneskjold into the cage. Danneskjold lands a body punch in the clinch. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Danneskjold tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Watts's elbow. Tyrone Watts has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Watts lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Watts lands a left hand that snaps the head of Danneskjold backwards.
And that's the end of the fight! Ragnar Danneskjold comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Danneskjold has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ragnar Danneskjold!
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