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Reach 58 - Colmen vs. Mahal PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mark Slystarr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Happy Lucky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slystarr comes to the cage accompanied by Kool Savas - Tot oder Lebendig/Mona Lisa. Happy Lucky is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Basic striking
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mark Slystarr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Happy Lucky!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slystarr darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Lucky avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Slystarr.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lucky manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Slystarr passes into half guard.
Slystarr is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lucky is trying to control but can't.
Slystarr not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Slystarr is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Slystarr passes the guard and advances to mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slystarr misses with a head shot.
Slystarr looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Slystarr 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.
Slystarr is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Lucky has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Slystarr thowing shots but they're missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Slystarr moves to the back position.
Slystarr tightening his grip on Lucky, looking for the choke.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slystarr missing with punches from the back.
Lucky is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Slystarr is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Lucky has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Slystarr has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Lucky has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Slystarr throwing strikes and Lucky squirms under the pressure, ending up mounted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lucky defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Slystarr.
Slystarr looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Lucky is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Slystarr wants to take Lucky's back here but Lucky is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Slystarr looking to secure an arm triangle but Lucky defends it well.
Slystarr unloading with bombs!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slystarr lands a big shot there that rocks Lucky but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Slystarr goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Lucky turns into him and now he's in Slystarr's guard.
Slystarr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slystarr doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Slystarr looking for a sweep. Not yet Slystarr, not yet.
Slystarr lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Lucky!
Slystarr has hold of Lucky's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Lucky manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Slystarr dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lucky fails with the takedown.
Slystarr shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Lucky is trying to defend but Slystarr finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Slystarr wants to control but Lucky is keeping him busy.
Slystarr is working for a submission of some sort.
Lucky is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Slystarr thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lucky's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slystarr seems to be looking for submissions.
Slystarr trying to advance position but Lucky counters by regaining guard.
Lucky being controlled here, momentarily.
Slystarr looking to pass the guard.
Slystarr working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Slystarr controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Slystarr stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lucky swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mark Slystarr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slystarr wants to control from the top but Lucky keeps moving.
Slystarr passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Slystarr throws a strike aimed at the side of Lucky's head but Lucky avoids it well.
Slystarr is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lucky has escaped the position, nice work there.
Lucky manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slystarr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lucky defending well though.
Slystarr is looking to advance position but Lucky won't allow it.
Lucky is defending against the submission attempts here by Slystarr.
Lucky tries to roll over but Slystarr keeps him under control.
Slystarr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lucky can do to turn this around?
Slystarr seems to be looking for submissions.
Slystarr is working for a submission of some sort.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slystarr is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lucky is just riding it out for now. Slystarr eventually gives up the hold.
Slystarr is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lucky has managed to free his arm - good work.
Slystarr passes to full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Slystarr dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Slystarr feints and as Lucky raises his hands in defense, Slystarr changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Slystarr drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Lucky manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Slystarr has Lucky in his guard.
Lucky really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Slystarr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Slystarr keeping moving, preventing Lucky from controlling successfully.
Slystarr looking for a guillotine here but Lucky defends easily.
Lucky wants to control from the top but Slystarr keeps moving.
Slystarr will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Slystarr wants to sweep here but Lucky controlling him for the moment.
Slystarr is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lucky is aware though and is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucky avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Slystarr manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Slystarr swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Lucky is now in Slystarr's guard. A big mistake from Slystarr there, giving up the dominant position!
Slystarr working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lucky doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lucky manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Slystarr looking for a guillotine here but Lucky defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lucky avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Slystarr wants to sweep here but Lucky controlling him for the moment.
Slystarr is working hard here to advance position.
Lucky is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
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!
Slystarr looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lucky throwing strikes but missing.
Slystarr lands some strikes from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slystarr looking for a sweep. Not yet Slystarr, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Slystarr lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Lucky!
Slystarr with shots to the head and body - Lucky looks very uncomfortable down there.
Slystarr trying to control but Lucky is having none of it.
Lucky wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Slystarr.
Slystarr goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Lucky is on top in guard.
Lucky must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Slystarr escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lucky gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lucky wants to stand but Slystarr has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Slystarr manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lucky manages to get himself to full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slystarr trying to control the position from guard on top but Lucky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lucky is looking to stand up but Slystarr isn't so interested in that idea.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Slystarr wants to pass the guard but Lucky is keeping the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Slystarr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Slystarr has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Slystarr!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andre The Giant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emerson Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andre The Giant has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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435 lbs
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300 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Andre The Giant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Emerson Santos!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with The Giant but The Giant pushes him off and we're back to square one.
The Giant is breathing heavily.
The Giant loads up on a big right hand but Santos slips the punch.
The Giant throws a right and a left that Santos avoids nicely.
The Giant throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Santos.
Santos closes the distance and clinches up with The Giant, looking for a takedown. Santos pushes The Giant against the cage but The Giant circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from The Giant as Santos shoots in.
Andre The Giant has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Emerson Santos.
Santos looks for a takedown but The Giant sprawls well.
Santos closes this distance looking for a takedown but The Giant circles away.
Santos changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. The Giant tries to avoid it but Santos manages to keep hold of a leg and drag The Giant to the ground. The Giant escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Santos swings for the body but The Giant moves out of range.
Horrible takedown by Santos or perhaps it was just good defense by The Giant which made him look bad.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from The Giant as Santos shoots in.
Santos looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The Giant drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Santos wants to sweep here but The Giant controlling him for the moment.
Santos bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in The Giant's guard.
Santos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The Giant keeping moving, preventing Santos from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Santos accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Santos has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Santos is looking to work some ground and pound but The Giant has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Giant throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Santos looking to pass the guard.
The Giant working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Santos doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Santos manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The Giant throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Santos wanted to stand there but The Giant had control of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. The Giant swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but The Giant is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Santos tries to free his leg and advance position but The Giant is retaining full guard.
Santos passes into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The Giant has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Santos is working away from the top position though.
The Giant on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Santos not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Santos is looking for a kimura here.
Santos is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Giant is trying to get back to full guard.
Santos is looking for a kimura but The Giant is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Santos to get the leverage.
Santos seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but The Giant does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Santos is looking for a kimura here.
Santos wants to control but The Giant is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emerson Santos dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Santos shoots in for a double leg but The Giant sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Andre The Giant is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Horrible takedown by Santos or perhaps it was just good defense by The Giant which made him look bad.
Santos changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. The Giant tries to avoid it but Santos manages to keep hold of a leg and drag The Giant to the ground. The Giant escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Andre The Giant has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Emerson Santos.
Santos shoots in for a takedown but The Giant shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Giant. Santos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Santos shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has The Giant pinned against the cage. The Giant gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Santos pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Santos shoots in looking for a takedown but The Giant manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Santos's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos slips a jab from The Giant.
Santos looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Santos tries for a takedown but The Giant sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The Giant avoids the body shot from Santos.
Santos shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with The Giant but The Giant pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Santos misses with a takedown attempt - The Giant sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Santos fails to land the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos closes the distance and clinches up with The Giant, looking for a takedown. Santos pushes The Giant against the cage but The Giant circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Santos shoots in and drives through. The Giant sprawls well.
Santos throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around The Giant's waist but The Giant gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Santos off to one side.
Santos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Santos fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Santos closes the distance and pushes The Giant back into the cage.
Santos is trying to drag The Giant to the mat but The Giant just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos tries for a takedown. No joy.
Santos has dropped down and is working for a takedown. The Giant is trying to keep an underhook but Santos manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The Giant wants to get back to full guard.
Santos is working for a submission of some sort.
The Giant is defending against the submission attempts here by Santos.
The Giant gets back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Santos closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Giant is defending against the submission attempts here by Santos.
Santos is looking for a kimura here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Giant is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Santos pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emerson Santos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
The Giant defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Santos.
Santos shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has The Giant pinned against the cage. The Giant gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Santos shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts The Giant as he jumps to the side.
Andre The Giant has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Emerson Santos.
Santos changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. The Giant tries to avoid it but Santos manages to keep hold of a leg and drag The Giant to the ground. The Giant escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Santos fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Santos is defended easily by The Giant.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Giant throws a left and a right that both miss
and Santos moves into the clinch.
Santos is working for takedown but The Giant is calmly controlling the position for now.
Santos is trying to stall.
Santos works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
The Giant working for a triangle but Santos defends it easily.
The Giant escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Santos gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Santos throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as The Giant works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Andre The Giant has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos stands and throws The Giant's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Santos tries for a kimura but The Giant is defending well.
Santos tries to advance to mount but can't.
Santos looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Giant is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Santos is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
The Giant wants to control but Santos is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but The Giant manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Santos prevents The Giant from escaping the position.
Santos has knee on belly and moves into mount.
The Giant is squirming around, avoiding Santos's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos moves to the back.
Santos keeps control of the position as The Giant tries to break free.
The Giant fending off the submission attempt from Santos.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Santos is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Emerson Santos is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Santos trying to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Emerson Santos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Santos 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... Emerson Santos!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fetty Mockenmaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Hinton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mockenmaker's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, break ya fu**ing neck. Hinton comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Death to All kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Scott Hinton has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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209 lbs
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215 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Fetty Mockenmaker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Scott Hinton!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mockenmaker shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hinton as he avoids it easily.
Hinton misses with a hook. Mockenmaker ducked under it nicely.
Mockenmaker throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hinton tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Mockenmaker is in Hinton's guard.
Mockenmaker missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hinton looking to control.
Mockenmaker is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mockenmaker accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hinton wants to sweep here but Mockenmaker controlling him for the moment.
Mockenmaker slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Mockenmaker has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Fetty Mockenmaker wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Jab from Mockenmaker.
Mockenmaker tries for a takedown but Hinton circles away easily
and Hinton counters with a stiff right hand.
Mockenmaker shoots in for a takedown but Hinton shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fetty Mockenmaker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hinton fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mockenmaker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hinton.
Mockenmaker fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hinton misses with a right hand
and Mockenmaker counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hinton won't be happy with that.
Hinton tries to buck Mockenmaker off but Mockenmaker is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mockenmaker is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Hinton struggling a bit here.
Mockenmaker working the ground and pound from side control.
Mockenmaker is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Hinton will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Mockenmaker wants to control but Hinton is keeping him busy.
Mockenmaker 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.
Mockenmaker is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Hinton's shoulder. That is not cool.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mockenmaker works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Mockenmaker lands a few punches from side control.
Mockenmaker with the ground and pound but Hinton regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Hinton is trying to get back to full guard.
Mockenmaker seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hinton does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mockenmaker working over Hinton with some ground and pound. Hinton looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Mockenmaker perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Hinton won't allow Mockenmaker to pass to mount.
Hinton trying to control but Mockenmaker postures up.
Mockenmaker seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mockenmaker is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hinton has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hinton holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Mockenmaker not doing much here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Hinton has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mockenmaker is working away from the top position though.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Horrible takedown by Mockenmaker or perhaps it was just good defense by Hinton which made him look bad.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mockenmaker has a takedown stuffed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fetty Mockenmaker dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hinton lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mockenmaker drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Hinton is looking for a sweep.
Hinton seems a little lost for a moment, as Mockenmaker dominates the positioning.
The ground and pound from Mockenmaker seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Hinton is throwing a few token shots, despite Mockenmaker being in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sloppy strikes there by Mockenmaker.
Mockenmaker working the head and body with strikes.
Hinton tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Mockenmaker remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Mockenmaker looks up at the clock and then as Hinton takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Mockenmaker smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mockenmaker grinds an elbow into Hinton's temple.
Mockenmaker landing strikes.
Mockenmaker lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Hinton down.
Hinton is not content to let Mockenmaker control the position.
Hinton is trying to control Mockenmaker's posture but Mockenmaker avoids it.
Hinton is looking to regain half guard here but Mockenmaker keeps moving and retains side control.
Hinton is trying to escape the position but Mockenmaker is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mockenmaker working the body and head with strikes.
What's Hinton going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
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!
Mockenmaker is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hinton is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Hinton regains half guard.
Mockenmaker looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hinton with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Mockenmaker trying to control the pace.
Hinton makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hinton.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hinton looking to control.
Mockenmaker looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Mockenmaker wants to control from the top but Hinton keeps moving.
Hinton working a defensive guard but Mockenmaker manages to pass into side control anyway.
Hinton is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Mockenmaker off and has taken his back!
Mockenmaker turns into Hinton and is now in his guard.
Mockenmaker preventing the sweep.
Hinton avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mockenmaker controlling from the top position.
Fetty Mockenmaker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mockenmaker passes Hinton's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Mockenmaker missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mockenmaker not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mockenmaker wants to control but Hinton is keeping him busy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hinton trying to hold on to Mockenmaker's head to control him but Mockenmaker postures up.
Mockenmaker perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fetty Mockenmaker dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Hinton displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mockenmaker.
No luck for Mockenmaker with that takedown attempt.
Mockenmaker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hinton was well out of range. Poor timing from Mockenmaker.
Hinton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hinton just misses with a punch to the body.
Mockenmaker shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hinton but Hinton pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fetty Mockenmaker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mockenmaker defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hinton.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hinton connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hinton slips a straight right by Mockenmaker.
Mockenmaker fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hinton avoids it really well and circles away.
Hinton misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hinton throws a leg kick but Mockenmaker sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hinton is defended easily by Mockenmaker.
Hinton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A shot to the liver by Hinton. Beautiful body shot.
Scott Hinton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hinton shoots in looking for a takedown but Mockenmaker manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hinton's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mockenmaker will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hinton shoots in for a double leg but Mockenmaker sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mockenmaker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mockenmaker looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hinton is fending him off so far but Mockenmaker persists. Nope, Hinton circles away and we're back to standing.
Mockenmaker closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hinton did well to prevent Mockenmaker getting side control.
Hinton is looking for a sweep. Mockenmaker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mockenmaker is looking to take a break and control but Hinton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mockenmaker controlling the action here.
Mockenmaker lands strikes from half guard.
Fetty Mockenmaker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mockenmaker not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Scott Hinton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mockenmaker controlling the action here.
Mockenmaker looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Mockenmaker seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hinton does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mockenmaker thows a huge punch but Hinton dodges it nicely.
Hinton has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mockenmaker is working away from the top position though.
Mockenmaker controlling the action here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hinton is looking for a sweep. Mockenmaker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fetty Mockenmaker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mockenmaker, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fetty Mockenmaker!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Teddy Bass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vince Bartone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bartone has chosen Toto Cotugno - L'italiano as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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158 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Teddy Bass!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vince Bartone!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A good leg kick by Bartone.
Bass misses with a hook.
Bass scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bartone doesn't seem bothered though.
Bass avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bartone bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bass's head.
A swing and a miss from Bass.
Bass will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bass has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bartone finds it's way round the side to connect with Bass's head.
Bartone misses with a low kick.
Bass fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bass lands a really nice looking cross but Bartone seems unphased.
Bass misses with a takedown attempt - Bartone sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Vince Bartone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bartone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bass.
Bass fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bartone checks it well.
Bartone shoots in for a double leg but Bass sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bass walks into a left hand.
Bartone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bass ducks under a wild hook from Bartone.
Bass scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Bass loads up on a big right hand but Bartone slips the punch.
Bartone takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bass shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Bass slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bass pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bartone is keeping the position for now.
Bartone looking for a guillotine here but Bass defends easily.
Bass throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bartone looking for a guillotine here but Bass defends easily.
Bass working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bass stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bartone swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bartone is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bass trying to control the position from guard on top but Bartone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bartone is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bass defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bass won't allow Bartone to sweep him here.
Bartone looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bass is looking to advance position but Bartone has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Bass is trying to escape the mount.
Bartone throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bartone unloading with bombs!
Bass is rocked!
It looks like Teddy Bass has been cut.
Bartone postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Bass badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Bartone around the waist but Bartone pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Bartone is the winner by TKO! Bartone jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vince Bartone!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Franck Pompi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sidney Wonder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pompi comes to the cage accompanied by French National Anthem. Wonder has chosen Unforgiven 3 as his entrance music. Sidney Wonder will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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199 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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Franck Pompi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sidney Wonder!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pompi misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Wonder to counter with a crisp jab.
Wonder fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pompi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wonder stuffs the takedown attempt from Pompi. Pompi gets slowly back to his feet.
Pompi closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Wonder to the mat! Wonder manages to get full guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Wonder keeping full guard, as Pompi tries to pass.
Wonder wants to stand but Pompi is controlling the position.
Wonder keeping moving, preventing Pompi from controlling successfully.
Pompi missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pompi is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Wonder is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Wonder has escaped and now he's on top!
Wonder tries to stand but Pompi is controlling from the bottom.
Pompi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pompi wants to sweep here but Wonder controlling him for the moment.
Wonder wants to stand but Pompi has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wonder avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Wonder sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Pompi's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pompi has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Wonder. Oh but Pompi has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Wonder goes limp - he's gone! Pompi jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Franck Pompi!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mike Tyson jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Devil Jho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jho has chosen Into the Abyss as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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6 - 2 - 0 |
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Tyson jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Devil Jho!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyson jr takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jho works over Tyson jr's head and body with a nice combination.
Tyson jr blocks the body kick.
A left and a right from Tyson jr both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Devil Jho has been cut.
Jho lands a head kick. Tyson jr smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jho slips a jab and a cross from Tyson jr.
Jho scores with a head kick.
Tyson jr lands with a right hand.
Tyson jr takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jho scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tyson jr takes a swing at Jho's ribcage but misses.
Tyson jr shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jho pinned against the cage. Jho gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jho fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tyson jr manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jho throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Tyson jr is breathing heavily.
Jho goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Jho! Tyson jr is out on his feet! Jho rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Tyson jr is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Tyson jr is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Devil Jho!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sam Phuey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bo Rracho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rracho is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Van Halen - Poundcake. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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144 lbs
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145 lbs
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World class MT
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sam Phuey!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bo Rracho!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phuey lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rracho circles away quickly and effectively.
Rracho on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Rracho tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Phuey avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Phuey lands a leg kick that knocks Rracho off balance momentarily.
Phuey clinches up with Rracho and pushes him back against the cage.
Phuey lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Phuey.
Rracho presses Phuey against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Phuey misses with a short punch on the inside.
Phuey blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rracho.
Phuey throws a head punch that misses.
Phuey is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rracho is defending well for now.
Rracho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Phuey on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rracho lands a takedown into guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Rracho is looking to advance position but Phuey has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Rracho tries to reverse the position but Phuey maintains control.
Phuey thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Phuey trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Rracho is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phuey is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Rracho tries to hold on but Phuey pushes him away.
Phuey lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Phuey goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Rracho turns into him and now he's in Phuey's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rracho is pushing down on Phuey's leg trying to pass to half guard. Phuey is fighting to maintain full guard but Rracho has managed to sneak the leg through.
Phuey is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phuey is refusing to be controlled, as Rracho sits in half guard.
Rracho wants to pass the guard but Phuey is defending well.
Rracho is looking to take a break and control but Phuey is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Phuey blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rracho.
Phuey gets back to full guard.
Rracho stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Phuey swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phuey is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Rracho looking to sit in guard and control but Phuey gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Phuey throws a big right hand that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rracho trying to control the position.
Phuey stopping the sweep attempt from Rracho.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bo Rracho will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rracho misses with a left hand
and Phuey cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A good leg kick by Phuey.
Rracho shoots for a takedown but Phuey saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rracho walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Phuey checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Rracho tries a low kick but Phuey avoids it.
Phuey lands a leg kick that knocks Rracho off balance momentarily.
Rracho misses with a jab to the body
and Phuey counters with an inside leg kick.
Rracho tries to clinch but Phuey moves out of range.
Phuey scores with a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rracho. Phuey does a little dance to reset his feet.
Phuey throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Phuey with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rracho misses the shot to the body.
Bo Rracho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good leg kick by Phuey there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A slow jab from Rracho misses its intended target.
Rracho misses with a takedown attempt
and Phuey counters with a low kick, right behind Rracho 's knee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rracho fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sam Phuey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bo Rracho.
Rracho is breathing heavily.
Rracho throws a body punch but Phuey moves out of range.
Phuey fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rracho looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Phuey throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Phuey connects with a body shot.
Rracho on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Phuey. Phuey obviously looking to wear him down.
Phuey throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rracho fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Phuey checks it well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rracho. Phuey does a little dance to reset his feet.
Phuey clinches.
Phuey tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rracho's elbow.
Rracho fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Phuey blocks a body shot from Rracho.
Rracho is trying to force a seperation but Phuey has the dominant position.
Rracho's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Phuey on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rracho swings wildly with an uppercut but Phuey uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice left hand lands by Phuey.
Phuey tries to throw a body punch but Rracho avoids it by throwing Phuey back against the cage.
Phuey taking a breather.
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!
Rracho blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short left from Phuey.
Phuey putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rracho in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rracho tries to throw a body punch but Phuey avoids it by throwing Rracho back against the cage.
Rracho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Phuey tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Phuey misses with a knee to the head.
Phuey scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Rracho fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Phuey is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rracho is keeping busy.
Phuey lands a nice elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rracho is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Phuey pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Phuey misses with a hook to the ribs.
Phuey connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Bo Rracho has been cut.
Rracho misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Phuey.
Phuey lands a nice uppercut.
Phuey pushes Rracho back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Phuey scores with a nice hook to the head.
Phuey lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Phuey struggles to land a body shot inside as Rracho controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Phuey.
Rracho working hard to break the clinch.
Rracho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rracho prevents the takedown attempt.
Phuey misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Phuey lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rracho backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rracho working hard to break the clinch.
A body shot lands from Phuey.
Phuey pushes Rracho back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Phuey.
Phuey lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Phuey breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A solid leg kick lands there for Phuey.
Jab from Rracho.
Phuey scores with a push kick.
Phuey steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rracho.
Rracho throws an off balance right hand
and Phuey counters with a nice low kick that buckles Rracho's knee momentarily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice body kick from Phuey.
Rracho throws a predictable looking body shot
and Phuey counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rracho thinking.
Phuey pushes Rracho up against the cage in a clinch.
Rracho throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Phuey dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bo Rracho's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Phuey uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rracho.
Phuey feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rracho's calf.
Rracho tries to clinch but Phuey moves out of range.
Rracho on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Phuey. Phuey obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice uppercut lands for Phuey. That snapped Rracho's head back.
Phuey moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rracho closes the distance and clinches up with Phuey, looking for a takedown. Rracho pushes Phuey against the cage but Phuey circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Phuey steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rracho.
Phuey scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Phuey lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rracho on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Rracho moves into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Rracho.
Sam Phuey has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Phuey lands an uppercut.
Rracho tries a body shot but Phuey blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phuey lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rracho backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Phuey.
A right hook to the body lands for Phuey.
Rracho takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Phuey lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rracho gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Phuey is not content to let Rracho control the position.
Rracho tries to pass the half guard into mount. Phuey knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Phuey is looking for a sweep. Rracho is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rracho working Phuey over with strikes.
Rracho throws a strike but Phuey avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Phuey wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Phuey throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Rracho trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Phuey tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rracho stands and throws Phuey's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Check out the look on Rracho's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rracho lands some shots froms side control.
Rracho is staying tight to Phuey's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Rracho's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Rracho taking a break here but Phuey is having none of it and regains half guard.
Bo Rracho has got the better of the ground game so far.
Phuey wants to control but Rracho is keeping busy.
Phuey keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Phuey gets back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rracho looking to pass the guard.
Rracho cracks Phuey with a solid left hand.
Phuey working for a triangle but Rracho defends it easily.
Rracho looking to pass the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rracho missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Bo Rracho just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Bo Rracho's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Phuey lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rracho's sensitive parts.
Rracho ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Phuey moves away.
Phuey darts in and clinches Rracho up against the cage.
Phuey breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rracho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Phuey was well out of range. Poor timing from Rracho.
Rracho rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Phuey holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Rracho.
A short left from Phuey.
Phuey lands an elbow that stopped Rracho in his tracks for a moment.
Phuey tries to work over Rracho's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rracho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Phuey works on Rracho's body with a couple of short punches.
Phuey is working Rracho over against the cage.
Phuey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Phuey lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
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!
Rracho misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phuey fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rracho, pushing him back against the cage.
Rracho misses with a body punch.
Rracho throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Phuey takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Rracho misses with a punch on the inside.
Rracho misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rracho tries to throw a body punch but Phuey avoids it by throwing Rracho back against the cage.
Rracho manages to break the clinch.
Phuey scores with a nice head shot.
Phuey connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Phuey. Rracho shrugs it off though.
Rracho swings widly with a right hand
and Phuey counters with a head kick.
Rracho lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Phuey circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phuey staying out of range there.
Rracho is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Rracho darts in trying to clinch
and Phuey counters with a leg kick.
Phuey tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Phuey moves into the clinch successfully.
Rracho tries a body shot but Phuey blocks it.
Phuey utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rracho has had enough of the clinch but Phuey keeps him there for the moment.
Phuey lands a nice knee to the body.
Phuey lands an elbow just above Rracho 's eye.
Phuey missing with knees to the body.
Phuey blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Phuey.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phuey misses with a hook to the ribs.
Phuey breaks from the clinch.
A clash of legs there as Rracho blocks the low kick.
Rracho tries to clinch up but Phuey circles away and keeps his distance.
Phuey throws a leg kick which misses Rracho's front leg but catches the back leg as Rracho tries to avoid it.
Phuey throws a nice inside leg kick.
Phuey lands a head kick. Rracho smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Rracho throws a low kick but it's checked well by Phuey.
Phuey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rracho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Phuey scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Phuey scoring well with a low kick there.
Rracho misses with a left hand
and Phuey counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rracho lunges at Phuey with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Phuey's hand.
Rracho misses with a body shot.
Rracho looks to score with a jab to the body but Phuey is just out of range.
Phuey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rracho.
Rracho swings for the body but Phuey moves out of range.
Rracho throws a lazy right hand but Phuey sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rracho throws a poor cross that misses
and Phuey connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rracho takes a swing at Phuey's ribcage but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Phuey ducks under a wild hook from Rracho.
Phuey moves into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Phuey cracks Rracho with a nice body shot.
Phuey drags the fight down to the ground.
Phuey looking for a guillotine here but Rracho defends easily.
Rracho passes easily into side control. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Phuey had his way with Bo Rracho in that round.
The cut man is working on Bo Rracho's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Phuey fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Phuey buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rracho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rracho tries to clinch there but Phuey circles away.
Rracho takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Rracho pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rracho forces Phuey back against the cage and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Phuey.
Rracho throws a punch but it's blocked by Phuey.
Phuey lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rracho backwards.
Rracho lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Phuey or not.
Rracho throws an elbow that misses.
Rracho's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rracho blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phuey comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Phuey stops a takedown attempt from Rracho.
Phuey dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Phuey throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rracho drops down looking for an ankle pick but Phuey pulls his leg out and moves away.
Phuey lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Phuey has Rracho up against the cage in a clinch.
Phuey misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rracho.
Phuey wants to break the clinch but can't.
Phuey's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rracho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Phuey prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sam Phuey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bo Rracho.
Phuey scores with a nice hook to the head.
Phuey lands an elbow that stopped Rracho in his tracks for a moment.
Phuey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Phuey misses with a punch on the inside.
Phuey blocks the elbow strike.
Rracho misses with some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Rracho.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Phuey working Rracho over with knees to the body.
Phuey misses with the head strike.
Rracho throws a punch but it's blocked by Phuey.
Phuey lands an elbow inside that Rracho shrugs off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rracho goes for a takedown in the clinch but Phuey prevents it.
Rracho blocks a body shot from Phuey.
Rracho looking for a takedown.
Rracho is trying to break the clinch but Phuey is controlling him.
Phuey is struggling to control the position.
Rracho misses with some punches.
Phuey lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rracho wants to get back to striking at distance but Phuey won't allow it.
Rracho lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rracho lands with a right to the head.
Phuey working aggressively here.
Rracho tries to work over Phuey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rracho is looking to break free of the clinch but Phuey has double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phuey misses with a hook to the ribs.
Phuey misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Phuey fails to land.
Phuey pushes Rracho back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rracho throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A nice left hand lands by Phuey.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Phuey lands a shoulder strike.
Phuey lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Phuey.
Rracho lands a shoulder strike.
Phuey stops a takedown attempt from Rracho.
Rracho misses with a hook to the ribs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Phuey will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Rracho up against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Phuey creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sam Phuey showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Phuey 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 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sam Phuey!
Sam Phuey retains his bantamweight title!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kaleki Oliweli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bowman Dell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oliweli comes to the cage accompanied by Chant & E Ala E. Dell has chosen UnDead as his entrance music. Kaleki Oliweli has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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212 lbs
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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
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kaleki Oliweli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bowman Dell!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oliweli uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dell.
Oliweli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dell just misses with a punch to the body.
Oliweli throws a body punch but Dell moves out of range.
Dell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dell looks to score with a jab to the body but Oliweli is just out of range.
Dell takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dell misses with a low kick.
Dell scores with a crisp jab that stopped Oliweli in his tracks.
Dell takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
It looks like Bowman Dell has been cut.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dell tries to work over Oliweli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dell swings wildly with an uppercut but Oliweli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oliweli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dell swings wildly with an uppercut but Oliweli uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dell lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Kaleki Oliweli has been cut.
Oliweli tries to throw a body punch but Dell avoids it by throwing Oliweli back against the cage.
Dell lands an uppercut.
Oliweli has a couple of punches blocked by Dell.
Dell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dell lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Oliweli or not.
Oliweli working aggressively here.
A short left from Oliweli.
Oliweli takes a shot to the head.
Oliweli throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dells head.
Dell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
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!
Oliweli scores with a shot to the side of Dell's head.
Dell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Oliweli.
Oliweli lands a left hand.
Dell struggles to land a body shot inside as Oliweli controls his hands.
Oliweli tries to work over Dell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oliweli lands a body punch in the clinch.
Oliweli prevents a body shot from Dell.
Dell has a couple of punches blocked by Oliweli.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dell throws a head punch that misses.
Oliweli misses with the head strike.
Oliweli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dell blocking some punches.
Dell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Oliweli backwards.
Oliweli lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dell.
Oliweli lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oliweli lands a nice uppercut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Oliweli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dell presses Oliweli against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right from Oliweli.
Dell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oliweli's elbow.
Oliweli lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Oliweli stalling in the clinch.
Dell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Oliweli lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Oliweli.
Dell misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliweli takes a shot to the head.
Oliweli digs a right hand underneath Dell's ribcage. Dell let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Oliweli lands a nice uppercut.
Oliweli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dell tries a body shot but Oliweli blocks it.
Dell tries to work over Oliweli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oliweli works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dell looks gassed!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Oliweli.
A right hand to the body from Oliweli.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oliweli lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dell backwards.
Oliweli avoiding damage.
Oliweli struggles to land a body shot inside as Dell controls his hands.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Oliweli.
Oliweli lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dell backwards.
Oliweli working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oliweli throws a punch but it's blocked by Dell.
Dell struggles to land a body shot inside as Oliweli controls his hands.
Oliweli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oliweli throws a punch but it's blocked by Dell.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dell misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dell creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dell tries to throw a body punch but Oliweli avoids it by throwing Dell back against the cage.
Oliweli tries to throw a body punch but Dell avoids it by throwing Oliweli back against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Dell is leaning against Oliweli and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oliweli.
Oliweli misses with a punch on the inside.
Oliweli lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dell backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Dell fails to land.
A short body shot lands from Dell as the two fighters clinch.
Oliweli tries to throw a body punch but Dell avoids it by throwing Oliweli back against the cage.
Dell misses with a punch on the inside.
Dell prevents a body shot from Oliweli.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Oliweli lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dell backwards.
Dell misses with a punch to the body.
Dell has a couple of punches blocked by Oliweli.
Dell blocking some punches.
Oliweli has a couple of punches blocked by Dell.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaleki Oliweli dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Oliweli swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dell counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dell.
Oliweli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oliweli blocks an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Oliweli.
Dell lands a right hand that snaps the head of Oliweli backwards.
Oliweli lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oliweli.
Oliweli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Oliweli creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dell.
Oliweli working aggressively here.
Oliweli struggles to land a body shot inside as Dell controls his hands.
Dell misses with a punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Oliweli as the two fighters clinch.
Dell struggles to land a body shot inside as Oliweli controls his hands.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Oliweli.
Oliweli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dell is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Oliweli.
Oliweli lands a shot to the body.
Oliweli lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dell backwards.
Nice body punch from Oliweli.
A short body shot lands from Oliweli as the two fighters clinch.
The referee calls for Oliweli to work.
Oliweli is leaning against Dell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Oliweli.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oliweli scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oliweli is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dell is keeping busy.
A nice right hand lands inside from Oliweli.
Oliweli scores with a shot to the side of Dell's head.
Dell is rocked!
That has opened up Bowman Dell's cut even more.
Kaleki Oliweli has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Oliweli tries to throw a body punch but Dell avoids it by throwing Oliweli back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Oliweli.
Dell blocks a body shot from Oliweli.
Dell misses with a punch on the inside.
Oliweli is struggling to control the position.
A short left from Oliweli.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Oliweli scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dell is still on wobbly legs! Can Oliweli finish him?
Oliweli lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oliweli throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dell blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Oliweli.
Oliweli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dell misses with a body punch.
Oliweli misses with a body punch.
Dell seems to have recovered his senses.
Oliweli lands with a right to the head.
Oliweli lands a big right hand that drops Dell! The killer instinct kicks in and Oliweli finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Oliweli!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kaleki Oliweli!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hector Lombard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Murdock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lombard comes to the cage accompanied by DJ Quik - Tell A Bitch (feat.Suga Free & Jake Steed)). Matt Murdock told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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193 lbs
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200 lbs
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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
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hector Lombard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matt Murdock!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lombard has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Murdock.
Murdock closes the distance and pushes Lombard back into the cage.
Murdock tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lombard's elbow.
Murdock has Lombard pressed against the cage, preventing Lombard from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lombard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Murdock misses with some punches.
Murdock lands a body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Murdock.
Lombard wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murdock misses with a punch on the inside.
Murdock is working Lombard over against the cage.
Murdock lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lombard backwards.
Murdock throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lombards head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murdock softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Murdock.
Murdock has Lombard pressed against the cage, preventing Lombard from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Murdock lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Murdock creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Murdock misses with a hook to the ribs.
Murdock misses with a body punch.
Lombard is trying to break free.
Lombard is looking to break free of the clinch but Murdock has double underhooks.
Murdock stalling the fight.
Murdock lands with a short shot to the head.
Murdock misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lombard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Murdock misses with a punch on the inside.
Lombard looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Murdock is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Murdock throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Murdock scores with a shot to the side of Lombard's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murdock keeps control of Lombard as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Murdock stalling the fight.
A short right from Murdock.
A frustrated look appears on Lombard's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murdock lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lombard backwards.
Murdock swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Murdock taking a breather.
Murdock misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Murdock.
Murdock lands a left hand.
Murdock lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Murdock lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A hook to the body from Murdock.
Murdock lands a big right hand that drops Lombard! The killer instinct kicks in and Murdock finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Murdock!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matt Murdock!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jay Colmen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taj Mahal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taj Mahal acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jay Colmen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Taj Mahal!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mahal throws out a loose jab but Colmen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Taj Mahal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mahal takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Colmen forces Mahal back against the cage and clinches.
A left hand lands to the body for Colmen.
Colmen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Colmen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Colmen has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Mahal is trying to keep an underhook but Colmen manages to get the takedown into half guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Mahal has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Colmen is working away from the top position though.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Colmen in particular looking to stall.
Colmen trying to pass the guard but Mahal defending well.
Mahal actively working from the bottom here.
Colmen looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mahal with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Colmen drops an elbow to the side of Mahal's head.
Colmen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Colmen 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.
Mahal looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Colmen controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colmen has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Colmen lands strikes from half guard.
Mahal looking for submissions off his back.
Colmen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mahal is trying to control but Colmen manages to pass to mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Colmen in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Mahal is working to get back to half guard.
Colmen has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Mahal's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colmen is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Mahal has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Mahal is looking to improve his position but Colmen isn't that keen on the idea.
Colmen has hold of Mahal's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Mahal manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mahal tries to reverse the position but Colmen maintains control.
Colmen with good strikes from the mount here!
Mahal is looking to improve his position but Colmen isn't that keen on the idea.
Mahal wants to control but Colmen is having none of it.
Mahal is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Colmen is staying active.
Mahal taking shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colmen tries to control but Mahal wriggling away.
Mahal wants to hold on but Colmen pushes him away.
Colmen fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Mahal is looking to get to half guard.
Colmen fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Colmen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mahal is looking to escape.
Colmen scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Colmen content just to control the position here.
Colmen working the ground and pound effectively.
Colmen looking to control but Mahal is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colmen avoids the attempt from Mahal to control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mahal is looking to get to half guard.
Colmen working Mahal over with strikes here.
Colmen lands with some strikes.
Mahal is bucking up trying to escape but Colmen cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Mahal is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Mahal is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Colmen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Mahal tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Colmen dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Colmen lands a head shot.
Colmen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mahal misses with a leg kick.
Colmen gets a double leg takedown into Mahal's guard.
Colmen trying to control but Mahal is working from the bottom.
Mahal looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Colmen passes into half guard.
Colmen is keen to just control but Mahal is a slippery customer.
Mahal looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Colmen controlling the action here.
Colmen looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mahal with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Colmen there.
Colmen wants to control but Mahal is keeping him busy.
Colmen with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Colmen is trying to work for a kimura but Mahal is defending well.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Colmen connects with a nice short shot to Mahal's temple.
Mahal looking for submissions off his back.
Mahal is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Colmen pulls his head out easily.
Colmen working Mahal over with strikes.
Mahal looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mahal is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colmen looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Mahal is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Colmen scores with a couple of nice shots.
Mahal wants to get back to full guard.
Colmen is looking for a kimura but Mahal is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Colmen to get the leverage.
Colmen performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Colmen is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Mahal moves into full guard.
Colmen sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mahal's guard.
Mahal is trying to get back to full guard.
Colmen drops an elbow to the side of Mahal's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colmen is pressing down on Mahal's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mahal is holding on for now.
Colmen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Mahal is trying to get back to full guard.
Mahal actively working from the bottom here.
Colmen perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Mahal actively working from the bottom here.
Mahal works his way to full guard. Good work.
Mahal is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Colmen defends well.
Colmen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colmen controls from within his opponent's guard.
Mahal is looking for a triangle but Colmen pushes his legs off easily.
Colmen trying to control but Mahal is working from the bottom.
Colmen content to stall in guard here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Colmen chips away with some ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mahal keeping moving, preventing Colmen from controlling successfully.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Mahal looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Colmen has picked Mahal up and slammed him! Mahal can't keep hold of the triangle and Colmen manages to pass to side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Colmen dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Mahal misses with a takedown
and Colmen counters with a body kick.
Mahal misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Colmen.
Colmen moves into range and clinches up with Mahal.
Colmen lands a takedown into guard.
Colmen landing with the ground and pound.
Colmen lands a couple of elbows.
Mahal escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Colmen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Colmen scoring with punches to the head and body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mahal is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Colmen is aware though and is defending well.
Colmen lands a couple of digs.
Mahal takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Colmen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Colmen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Colmen passes Mahal's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mahal taking some punishment here, with Colmen in his half guard.
Colmen frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Colmen in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Mahal is rocked!
Colmen is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Mahal is still in real trouble! Can Colmen finish him?
Colmen looking to control and managing it successfully.
Mahal is desperately trying to improve his position but Colmen has a good base and remains in mount.
Colmen postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Mahal bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Colmen and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jay Colmen!
Jay Colmen retains his featherweight title!
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