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CWFL Big Show 3 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Brian Harvey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Quid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harvey comes to the cage accompanied by E-17 "Deep". Quid has chosen The Wicker Man as his entrance music. 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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169 cm
27
140 lbs
16 - 7 - 0 |
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178 cm
26
145 lbs
18 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brian Harvey! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Johnny Quid! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Harvey throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Quid's waist but Quid gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Harvey off to one side. Quid keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Harvey throws a wild body kick that Quid sees coming a mile off. Harvey changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Quid tries to avoid it but Harvey manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Quid to the ground. Quid escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Harvey. That's going to take a lot out of him. Harvey throws a shot from downtown. Quid moves away and avoids it. Quid connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Harvey momentarily.
Harvey shoots for a takedown but Quid saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Harvey throws a lazy right hand but Quid sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Quid ducks under a wild hook from Harvey. Harvey pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Quid. Harvey shrugs it off though. Quid throws a hook to the side of Harvey's head but Harvey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A swing and a miss from Harvey. Harvey checks a leg kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Quid sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Harvey shoots in and drives through. Quid sprawls well. Brian Harvey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Quid takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Harvey lands a nice shot that snaps Quid's head back.
A low kick from Harvey is predictable there and Quid counters with a nice body shot. Quid stuns Harvey with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Nice takedown defense from Quid. No joy for Harvey on that attempt. Quid with a nice cross. Harvey checks the leg kick. Harvey misses with a double jab.
Quid avoids the head kick by Harvey.
Harvey throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Harvey is looking to slow Quid down with leg kicks. Quid blocks a head kick by Harvey.
Quid tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Quid throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Quid tries to clinch but Harvey moves out of range. Harvey goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Sloppy strikes from Quid. Those never looked like landing. Harvey tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Quid swivels and escapes. Quid displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Harvey throws out the jab. Harvey drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Quid tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Harvey manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A swing and a miss from Harvey.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Harvey punishes Quid's body with a nice straight punch. Harvey tries to score a power double leg takedown but Quid sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Harvey somewhat. Harvey drives through with a takedown into Quid's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Harvey wants to control from the top but Quid keeps moving. Harvey throwing strikes but missing. Quid keeping moving, preventing Harvey from controlling successfully. Harvey throws a strike but Quid rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Harvey escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Quid gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Quid throws a strike but Harvey rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Harvey lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Quid is adopting a defensive guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Harvey working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Harvey wants to control from the top but Quid keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Harvey dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Harvey throws a head kick that misses. Harvey with a nice cross. Harvey shoots in looking for a takedown. Quid tries to sprawl out of it but Harvey keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Quid manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Quid tries a low kick but Harvey avoids it. Quid closes the distance and clinches. Quid effectively controlling the action here. Harvey blocks a body shot from Quid. Quid lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Harvey tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Quid smiles and moves away.
Harvey avoids a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Harvey falls off balance throwing a combination
and Quid counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Harvey thinking. Harvey moves out of range of the body kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Quid. Harvey does a little dance to reset his feet. Harvey feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Quid pulls Harvey in to control the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Harvey works over Quid with some ground and pound from guard. Quid has momentary wrist control but Harvey slips an elbow through the middle. Harvey loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Quid trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Quid keeping moving, preventing Harvey from controlling successfully. Quid manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Harvey manages to get himself to full guard.
Harvey keeping moving, preventing Quid from controlling successfully. Harvey working a defensive guard here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Harvey is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Quid is aware though and is defending well. Quid pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Harvey is keeping the position for now. Harvey 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. Harvey looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Harvey manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Quid manages to get himself to full guard.
Quid is adopting a defensive guard. Quid's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Quid not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Quid pulls Harvey in close to his closed guard and prevents Harvey from doing any damage or advancing position. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Quid working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Harvey.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Harvey wants to control from the top but Quid keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Johnny Quid. Harvey shoots in for a takedown but Quid shows good takedown defense. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Harvey. That's going to take a lot out of him. Harvey swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Quid misses with a wild body shot. Quid lands with an overhand left. Harvey swings and misses with a shot to the body and Quid counters with a nice body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Harvey takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Harvey throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Quid's waist but Quid gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Harvey off to one side. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Harvey swings away with a body shot that misses
and Quid counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Johnny Quid will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Harvey comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Harvey will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Harvey misses with a hook. Quid ducked under it nicely. Quid blocks a jab. Harvey throws a push kick but Quid slaps the foot to one side. Harvey scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Quid doesn't seem bothered though. Quid swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harvey looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Harvey tries a low kick but Quid avoids it. Quid misses with a two punch combination.
Quid instigates a clinch. Quid struggles to land a body shot inside as Harvey controls his hands.
Quid tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Quid is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Harvey misses with a knee strike.
Harvey manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Quid works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Quid lands a right hand that snaps the head of Harvey backwards. Quid has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Harvey struggles to land a body shot inside as Quid controls his hands.
Quid pushes Harvey back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Harvey goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Harvey misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Quid throws a head punch that misses. Harvey fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Quid avoiding damage.
Quid on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Quid stalling the fight.
Quid looking to slow down the pace here. Quid tries a body shot but Harvey blocks it.
Quid can't find room to land a body shot as Harvey controls the action.
Harvey gets through Quid's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Harvey blocks a body shot from Quid. Harvey scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Harvey creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Quid scores with a shoulder strike. A short body shot lands from Quid as the two fighters clinch.
Harvey manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Harvey tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Harvey tries to land a knee to the head but Quid blocks with his arms.
Quid struggles to land a body shot inside as Harvey controls his hands.
Harvey tries to work over Quid's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Quid tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Quid is struggling to control the position. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Harvey scores with an uppercut up the middle. Harvey tries to stall but Quid uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A short body shot lands from Quid as the two fighters clinch.
Harvey scores with a nice hook to the head. Harvey jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Quid walks away with a smile on his face. Harvey gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Quid lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Quid ducks under a wild hook from Harvey. Harvey shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Quid holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Harvey thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Quid's head.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Johnny Quid. I think Quid has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Quid!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ronaldo Ferreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Marx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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197 lbs
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174 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
28 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Ronaldo Ferreira! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 6 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Marx! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ferreira throws a body kick the misses and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Marx tries to land a front kick but Ferreira steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Marx.
Ferreira falls off balance throwing a combination
and Marx counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Ferreira's guard now. Marx throws a strike but Ferreira rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Ferreira loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Ferreira trying to control the position from guard on top but Marx is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Marx wriggles free and stands up. 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! Marx on the wrong end of a nice jab. Ferreira fails in his attempt to clinch. Ferreira moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Marx blocking some punches.
Marx breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Marx misses with a head kick.
Ferreira throws a big shot that misses. Ferreira scores with a nice strike. Ferreira throws a combination that misses and Marx counters with a good, hard body kick but Ferreira shrugs it off. Marx scoring well with a low kick there.
Ferreira swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ronaldo Ferreira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ferreira throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marx. Marx feints and as Ferreira raises his hands in defense, Marx changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Ferreira keeping full guard, as Marx tries to pass. Marx trying to control but Ferreira is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ferreira is looking to stand up but Marx isn't so interested in that idea. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. This has been an exciting period of action! Marx with a flurry of punches that miss. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Marx accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Ferreira is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Marx is controlling him. Marx trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Marx working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Marx is in close to Ferreira's body, working some short punches and elbows. Marx throwing strikes from guard but Ferreira blocks nicely. Marx wants to pass the guard but Ferreira is keeping the position. Marx loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Marx loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Marx throws a big right hand that misses. Marx trying to control but Ferreira is working from the bottom. Ferreira utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Marx throws and elbow that misses. Ferreira uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Marx's guard. Nice move by Ferreira! Ferreira throws a big right hand that misses. Ferreira is fighting to break Marx's control of his arms but Marx is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Ferreira trying to control but Marx is working from the bottom. Ferreira gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Marx thows a body kick. Ferreira tries to catch it but that hurt him. This has been an exciting period of action! Sloppy strikes from Ferreira. Those never looked like landing. Ferreira is breathing heavily. Good shot there by Marx. Ferreira throws a head kick that misses letting Marx counter with a right hand. Ferreira tries to clinch and Marx counters with an inside leg kick. Ferreira moves out of range as Marx throws a body kick.
That's five minutes gone in the round. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ferreira. Ferreira misses with a wild combination.
Ferreira 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. Ferreira is looking to clinch. Ferreira misses with the combination.
Ferreira throws a shot from downtown. Marx moves away and avoids it. Ferreira throws a left and a right that both miss
and Marx counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ferreira's knee momentarily. Ferreira misses the shot to the body. Ferreira leaves Marx with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Ferreira fails to land with a series of punches.
Ferreira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Marx counters with a stiff right hand.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Ferreira throws a head kick but Marx moves out of range.
Marx scores with a head kick. Ferreira tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like Ronaldo Ferreira has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ferreira throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Ferreira misses with an uppercut
so Marx counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Marx postures up in Ferreira's guard and throws a big left but Ferreira blocks it. Ferreira has momentary wrist control but Marx slips an elbow through the middle. Marx postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Marx cracks Ferreira with a solid left hand. Marx throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Marx is in close to Ferreira's body, working some short punches and elbows. Ferreira has momentary wrist control but Marx slips an elbow through the middle.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Marx sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ferreira's guard. Marx winds up and cracks Ferreira with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Marx is figuring out what he wants to do next. Marx thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Marx sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ferreira defending well though. Marx thows a huge punch but Ferreira dodges it nicely.
Marx thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ferreira's head. Marx scoring with strikes to the body and head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ferreira has hold of Marx's hands but Marx slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Marx is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Marx missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Marx throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Marx missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Marx is nestled in close to Ferreira, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Marx not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Marx trying to control the action but Ferreira is working from the bottom. Marx might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Ferreira kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Ferreira blocking the ground and pound attempt from Marx. Marx throws a strike but Ferreira avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Marx lands a couple of elbows.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Marx trying to control but Ferreira is working from the bottom. Marx advances position into side control! Marx cracks Ferreira with a big right hand but Ferreira just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Marx throwing strikes but Ferreira manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! Ferreira decides to stand up, so the ref orders Marx to his feet. Ferreira swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Marx counters with a low kick, right behind Ferreira 's knee. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ferreira throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Marx moves out of range of the strikes. Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marx moves away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Marx dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ronaldo Ferreira's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Marx fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Marx blocks a head kick by Ferreira.
Ferreira misses with the combination.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Marx. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Ferreira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Marx. Ronaldo Ferreira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ferreira swinging wildly here.
Ferreira tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Marx manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Marx scores with a jab. Marx slips a jab and a cross from Ferreira.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Marx throws a body kick that misses. Marx fails with a takedown attempt. Marx pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's one minute gone in the round. Marx throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Marx misses with an uppercut. Ferreira throws a sloppy head kick and Marx connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ferreira is looking to clinch. Mark Marx seems to be getting the better of the standup. Ferreira misses the shot to the body. A punch combination from Ferreira misses. Ferreira throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Marx counters with a big head kick but Ferreira shrugs it off. Ferreira throws a lazy head kick and Marx counters with a body kick. Marx fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ferreira. The crowd cheers as Marx lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ferreira doesn't seem phased though. Marx lands a head kick. Ferreira smiles back at him and beckons him forward. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Marx stalks Ferreira and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ferreira's face. Ferreira staggers backwards, shaken.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Marx's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ferreira under the eye. Ferreira throws the left hand but Marx avoids the punch easily. A kick lands to the mid section there for Marx. Good work by Ferreira as he checks the leg kick. Marx has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Marx lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Ferreira walks forward, straight into a front kick from Marx. Marx connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Marx lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. No joy there for Marx, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ronaldo Ferreira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A head kick misses from Ferreira. Ferreira stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Marx. Marx connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Marx lands with a slapping head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Marx fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ferreira has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Good exchange - Marx coming out on top. Ferreira throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marx. Marx throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ferreira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Marx counters with a one-two to the body. An inside leg kick lands from Marx. Marx pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Ferreira throws an off balance right hand
and Marx counters with a body kick that stops Ferreira in his tracks momentarily. Marx darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Marx uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ferreira. Marx tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Marx turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Marx circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ferreira looks to score with a jab to the body but Marx is just out of range. Ferreira throws a body punch but Marx moves out of range. Ferreira tries to clinch and Marx connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sloppy strikes from Ferreira. Those never looked like landing. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Marx.
Marx lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Marx scores with a leg kick.
Marx buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Marx avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Marx, right into the meat.
Ferreira takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Marx lands with a thumping leg kick.
Marx bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Marx goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Marx throws a front kick that sends Ferreira stumbling back into the cage. Marx scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Good shot there by Marx. Marx thumps Ferreira with a low kick. A thudding body kick lands there by Marx!
Marx connects with an inside leg kick. A good leg kick by Marx. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Marx looks to land a body kick but Ferreira moved away. Marx's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Marx duly obliges.
That's six minutes gone in the round. A slapping leg kick lands for Marx.
Marx throws a leg kick but Ferreira checks it. Marx pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ferreira misses with the combination.
Ferreira takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Marx.
A head kick misses from Ferreira. Ferreira tries to clinch but Marx moves out of range. Marx showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ferreira.
A left lands for Marx.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Marx looks to land a body kick but Ferreira moved away. Ferreira throws a combination that misses and Marx counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Ferreira's guard now. Marx with a nice head shot there. Ferreira can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Marx controls the pace. Ferreira working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Marx. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Marx accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Marx is in close to Ferreira's body, working some short punches and elbows. Marx is stalling in the full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Ferreira keeping full guard, as Marx tries to pass. Ferreira is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Marx is controlling him. Marx loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Ferreira avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Ferreira working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Marx. Marx postures up and lands a big shot to Ferreira's brow. Marx throws a big right hand that misses. Mark Marx has got the better of the ground game so far. Ferreira keeping moving, preventing Marx from controlling successfully. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Marx with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Marx showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Ronaldo Ferreira's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ferreira throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ferreira throws a series of punches but Marx avoids them all with ease. A looping hook to the body misses from Ferreira. Marx does a little dance to reset his feet. Sloppy strikes from Ferreira. Those never looked like landing. Ferreira scores with a leg kick.
Marx scores with a nice strike. Marx fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Good leg kick by Marx there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ferreira looks to land a combination but Marx avoids it well. A swing and a miss from Ferreira. Ferreira is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Marx lands with a good body shot. Ferreira throws a right and a left that Marx avoids nicely. Ferreira connects with a right hand. Marx shakes it off. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ferreira throws a nice looking combination but Marx bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Marx feints and then cracks Ferreira's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ferreira down. Marx tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Marx misses the shot to the body. Ferreira throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marx. Ferreira throws a lazy head kick and Marx counters with a head kick. Ferreira moves out of range of the body kick. Marx feints and then cracks Ferreira's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ferreira down. Marx avoids a punch combination nicely.
Marx connects with a looping right hand.
Ferreira falls off balance throwing a combination
and Marx counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Ferreira!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Marx postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Ferreira looks a forlorn figure.
Marx raining down hammerfists from mount. Ferreira takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Marx lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Ferreira holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Marx tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Marx landing shots from mount. Marx cracks Ferreira with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Marx postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Ferreira looks a forlorn figure.
Marx has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Marx lands a nice shot to the head. Marx working Ferreira over with strikes here. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Marx cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Marx is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Ferreira can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Marx is landing with some decent strikes but Ferreira is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Marx landing strikes, looking to finish! Marx connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Marx landing strikes, looking to finish!
Ferreira is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Marx throws some wild stikes that Ferreira manages to avoid easily.
Oh Ferreira is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Marx working Ferreira over with strikes here. Ferreira is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Ferreira seems to have got his legs back now. Marx lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Marx postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Ferreira badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Marx around the waist but Marx pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Marx is the winner by TKO! Marx jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Marx!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Logan Harter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abdullah Virtanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Harter might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Stevie Ray Vaughan "Rude Mood". Virtanen has chosen Soomaaliyeey toosoo as his entrance music. Logan Harter could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Abdullah Virtanen's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Logan Harter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
24 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Abdullah Virtanen! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Harter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Virtanen manages to avoid it. Virtanen throws a sloppy head kick and Harter moves out of range easily. Harter moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Virtanen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Virtanen throws a body kick that misses. Harter throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Virtanen was covering up waiting for the punch and Harter finishes the takedown easily into guard. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Harter in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Harter accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Harter thows a big elbow that misses. Harter trying to control but Virtanen is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Harter stopping the sweep attempt from Virtanen. Harter in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Harter decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Both fighters circling a little - Virtanen finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Virtanen throws a head kick that misses. Virtanen throws a jab when Harter was well out of range. Logan Harter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Virtanen misses with an uppercut. Virtanen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Harter. Harter takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Crunch! Virtanen slams his shin into Harter's torso. Abdullah Virtanen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Harter fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Virtanen to the ground. Harter is now in Virtanen's guard. 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! Harter thows a big elbow that misses. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Virtanen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Harter. Virtanen working a defensive guard here.
Virtanen looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Harter preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Harter accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Harter throws a big right hand that misses. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Harter accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Virtanen has momentary wrist control but Harter slips an elbow through the middle. Harter sitting in guard here, content to control. Virtanen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Virtanen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Virtanen wants to sweep here but Harter controlling him for the moment. Virtanen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Harter stands and throws Virtanen's legs to the side, diving into side control. Harter lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Virtanen down.
It looks like Abdullah Virtanen has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Harter wants to take a breather but Virtanen manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Harter. Harter throws a strike but Virtanen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Virtanen wants to stand but Harter has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Harter avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Harter controls Virtanen momentarily but Virtanen frees himself. Virtanen wants to control from the top but Harter keeps moving.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Virtanen preventing the sweep. Harter 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. Virtanen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Harter works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Harter wants to sweep here but Virtanen controlling him for the moment. Harter looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Virtanen trying to control the position from guard on top but Harter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Harter wants to sweep here but Virtanen controlling him for the moment. Harter is trying to control the position but Virtanen postures up. Virtanen throws a big right hand that misses. Virtanen preventing the sweep. Harter is pulling down on Virtanen's head. It's preventing any offense from Virtanen, at least for the moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Harter trying to keep a closed guard but Virtanen is proving a slippery customer.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Virtanen throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Harter throws a right hand that misses
and Virtanen counters with a low kick, right behind Harter 's knee. Harter checks a leg kick. Virtanen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Virtanen lands with a kick to the temple. Harter shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Virtanen misses with a body shot.
Virtanen misses with a low kick. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Nice body kick there by Virtanen. Harter looks to score with a jab to the body but Virtanen is just out of range. Harter misses with a lunging right hand
and Virtanen counters with a good low kick that Harter was not able to check. Virtanen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Virtanen ducks under a wild hook from Harter. Harter just misses with a punch to the body.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. No luck for Harter with that takedown attempt. Virtanen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Virtanen wants it to stay on the feet. Harter closes this distance looking for a takedown but Virtanen circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Logan Harter. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nice sprawl there from Virtanen as Harter shoots in. Harter takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Virtanen cracks a nice hook into Harter's ribs.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Virtanen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Harter is breathing heavily. Harter shoots in but no luck this time. Virtanen throws a half hearted mid kick. Harter on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Virtanen. Virtanen obviously looking to wear him down.
Harter misses with a wild body shot. A nice inside leg kick there by Virtanen. That's going to slow Harter down. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. That kick from Virtanen tenderised Harter's leg. Harter is trying to keep his angry face on. Virtanen throws a nice outside leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Abdullah Virtanen will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Abdullah Virtanen's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Virtanen tries to land a leg kick but Harter saw it coming and moves away.
Virtanen scores with a hook to the body. Harter takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Harter lands with a nice body punch. Harter throws a body punch but Virtanen moves out of range. Harter is looking to wear down Virtanen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Harter lands with a good body shot. Virtanen misses with a head kick.
Virtanen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Virtanen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Virtanen throws a leg kick but Harter sees it coming and checks it nicely. Virtanen wants to land a leg kick but Harter is out of range. Virtanen tries a head kick but it misses.
Virtanen tries a head kick but it misses.
Virtanen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Harter. Harter on the wrong end of a nice hook. Virtanen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Harter wants to clinch up but Virtanen keeps it at a distance. Harter takes a swing at Virtanen's ribcage but misses. Virtanen throws a looping overhand right but Harter ducks down to avoid it. Virtanen tries to move into range but Harter moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Harter throws a shot from downtown. Virtanen moves away and avoids it. Virtanen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Virtanen throws a sloppy head kick and Harter moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Harter. Harter slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Virtanen jabbing away but nothing is landing. Virtanen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harter.
Harter checks a leg kick nicely. A good leg kick by Virtanen. Harter looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Virtanen wants to get back to his feet. Virtanen regains full guard. Nicely done. Harter content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Virtanen looking for a sweep. Not yet Virtanen, not yet. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Harter trying to control the position from guard on top but Virtanen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Harter looking to sit in guard and control but Virtanen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Harter controlling the position. Virtanen lands a couple of digs. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's five minutes gone in the round. Virtanen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Harter keeping moving, preventing Virtanen from controlling successfully. Virtanen wants to stand but Harter has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Virtanen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Virtanen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Harter looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Virtanen trying to control but Harter is working from the bottom. Virtanen throwing strikes but missing. Harter keeping moving, preventing Virtanen from controlling successfully.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Virtanen might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Harter kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Virtanen content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Harter has locked up a guillotine! Harter's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Virtanen is holding on here and Harter must be using up a lot of energy. Virtanen has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Harter gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Logan Harter!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mr Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kane Yamada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown's entrance music is yes. A fine choice. Kane Yamada has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mr Brown's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
18 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Mr Brown! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kane Yamada! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A slow jab from Brown misses its intended target. Brown moves out of range of the strikes. Yamada lands with a hook. Brown tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
It looks like Mr Brown has been cut. Yamada throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Brown takes a jab right on the kisser.
Brown is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Brown takes a swing at Yamada's ribcage but misses. Brown with a jab. Yamada looks to land a combination but Brown avoids it well. A punch lands to the side of Yamada 's head but he takes it in his stride. Yamada gets a clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Brown has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Yamada is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Yamada tries to throw a body punch but Brown avoids it by throwing Yamada back against the cage. Yamada is leaning against Brown and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A short right from Yamada on the inside. Brown breaks from the clinch.
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yamada takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Brown sizes up Yamada with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Yamada clinches. Nice body punch from Yamada - that landed with a thud.
Yamada tries to throw a body punch but Brown avoids it by throwing Yamada back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yamada lands a left hand.
Brown fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Yamada is pressed up against the cage. Brown has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Yamada down to the mat. Yamada avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mr Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him. Yamada blocks a jab. A bone on bone clash there as Brown blocks the leg kick.
Brown fails to land with a series of punches.
Brown blocks a jab. Yamada is looking to score with low kicks. Yamada will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kane Yamada is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Yamada ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away. Brown waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yamada. Yamada getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Yamada throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brown works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Yamada swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yamada misses with a kick to the body.
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yamada thuds a left hand into Brown's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yamada misses with an uppercut. Brown saw that one coming. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Yamada looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brown bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Yamada swings for the body but Brown moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Yamada tries to clinch but Brown is having none of it. Some wild striking there from Yamada.
Brown shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Brown was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Yamada blocking the ground and pound. Brown sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Yamada tries to reverse the position but Brown maintains control. Brown thowing shots but they're missing. Brown looking to finish with strikes here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Yamada because Brown loaded up on that one. Brown prevents Yamada from getting the reversal. Brown landing punches. Brown looking to finish with strikes here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Brown looking to finish with strikes here!
Brown misses with a head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yamada holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Brown tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Brown misses with a head shot. Brown lands a nice shot to the head. Brown misses with a head shot. Brown trying to control but he's not successful this time. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Brown cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. This has been an exciting period of action! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Brown looking to finish with strikes here!
Yamada is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mr Brown will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Mr Brown's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Yamada lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Yamada throws a hook but Brown blocks it. Kane Yamada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Yamada throws a shot to the body.
Yamada fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Yamada connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Yamada swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brown scores with a punch to the head. Kane Yamada seems to be getting the better of the standup. Brown throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Yamada turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Yamada walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Yamada ducks right into an uppercut from Brown. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Brown slips a straight right by Yamada. Yamada works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Yamada darts in and clinches Brown up against the cage. Brown wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yamada has him pressed against the cage. Yamada lands with a left to the head. Brown blocks a body shot from Yamada. Yamada misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yamada.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown breaks the clinch.
Yamada gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Brown wants to break free but Yamada has control.
Yamada goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brown is trying to push Yamada away but Yamada has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Brown is working for takedown but Yamada is calmly controlling the position for now. Brown takes a shot to the head. Brown has clasped his hands together around Yamada's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Yamada wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Brown working the head and body with strikes. Brown landing a few strikes. Yamada wants to get back to his feet but Brown drags him back down. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Brown is trying to ground and pound but Yamada uses the momentary lack of control by Brown to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brown is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Brown trying to control from Yamada's half guard. Yamada has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Brown scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Brown trying to control but Yamada is working from the bottom. Brown with a nice head shot there. Brown thows a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown lands a couple of decent looking shots. Yamada looking to control.
Brown throws a strike but Yamada rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Brown is on top in guard.
Yamada preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Brown is looking to work some ground and pound but Yamada has wrist control. Yamada is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Brown 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. Brown thows a big elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brown looking to pass the guard. Brown loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Brown loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Brown thows a big elbow that misses. Mr Brown overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Brown trying to control but Yamada is working from the bottom. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Brown is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Brown stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yamada swivels though and keeps the full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Brown dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Mr Brown's cut. That's time! Brown's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nice body kick from Yamada. Brown takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Yamada moves in looking to clinch but Brown pushes him off. Yamada scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Yamada thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Brown if he has to take too many more of those.
Yamada fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brown manages to avoid it. Yamada has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Brown thows a left - swing and a miss! Yamada throws a right and a left that both miss. Yamada misses with an attempted mid kick.
A big right from Brown misses. Brown avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Yamada steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brown. Yamada moves out of range of the strikes. Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Yamada is just out of range. Brown lands with a shot to the body. Brown gets tackled into the cage by Yamada. Yamada maintains the clinch. Yamada lands a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yamada keeps control of Brown as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Brown tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Brown is trying to drag Yamada to the mat but Yamada just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. A quick uppercut on the inside from Yamada. Yamada lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Brown jumps guard but Yamada stands there with Brown around his waist. Brown gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mr Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him. Brown tries to pull guard but Yamada won't allow it.
Kane Yamada seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Yamada lands a body punch in the clinch. Brown drops down looking for an ankle pick but Yamada pulls his leg out and moves away.
Brown throws an overhand right that lands on Yamada's shoulder, as Yamada tries to avoid the shot. Yamada scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Yamada misses with a looping left. Yamada sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yamada moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yamada moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Yamada scores with a nice hook to the head. Brown drops down looking for an ankle pick but Yamada pulls his leg out and moves away.
Yamada has managed to clinch.
Brown fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Brown wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Yamada scores with a shoulder strike. Yamada lands a nice shot to the body. Yamada cracks Brown with a nice body shot. Yamada misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yamada lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Brown. A short right from Yamada.
Brown is rocked! Yamada lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Oh Brown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Brown has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Yamada avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Yamada lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brown backwards. Yamada lands a big right hand that drops Brown! The killer instinct kicks in and Yamada finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Yamada!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kane Yamada! Kane Yamada is the new welterweight champion! A very excited looking Kane Yamada rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kin Ring Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Villa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sackett comes to the cage accompanied by (I'm not your) steppin' stone . Villa has chosen Faint as his entrance music. 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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217 lbs
15 - 2 - 0 |
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215 lbs
22 - 4 - 0 |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kin Ring Sackett! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
22 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lee Villa! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Villa explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Villa fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Villa has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sackett manages to break the clinch.
Good leg kick by Sackett there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sackett misses with a lunging right hand
and Villa counters by moving into the clinch. Sackett misses with a short punch on the inside. Villa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Villa lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Villa. 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! Villa throws the kick towards the body but Sackett avoids it. Sackett throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Villa on the side of the head. Villa throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Villa checks a low kick from Sackett. Villa ducks under a wild hook from Sackett. Sackett gets caught napping as Villa dives in and scores a takedown. Sackett manages to retain guard. Villa is looking to stand up but Sackett won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sackett pulls Villa in close to his closed guard and prevents Villa from doing any damage or advancing position. Sackett working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Villa doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Villa manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Sackett looking for a triangle here. Villa is fighting it but it looks tight! Sackett pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Villa is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Kin Ring Sackett! Our winner, Kin Ring Sackett, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Viljo Laine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gaisafa Masoe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Masoe has chosen Bang On by Boo Yaa Tribe as his entrance music. 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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240 lbs
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281 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
17 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Viljo Laine! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Gaisafa Masoe! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Laine ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Masoe moves away. Laine fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Masoe looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Laine shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Laine moves into range and connects with a jab. An inside leg kick from Masoe misses. Masoe misses with a straight left. Masoe misses with a wild body shot. Laine misses with a looping left. Masoe feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Laine's calf. Laine throws a nice outside leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Laine scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Masoe clinches up with Laine and pushes him back against the cage. Laine prevents a body shot from Masoe. Laine swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Laine misses with a hook from the clinch. Laine is looking to control Masoe's arms but Masoe gets an underhook and turns him. Now Laine has his back to the cage. Masoe controlling the action here for a moment.
Masoe continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
That's one minute gone in the round. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Laine. Laine manages to break the clinch.
Laine ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Laine throws a body punch but Masoe moves out of range. Laine scoring well with a low kick there.
Masoe misses with a low kick as Laine jumps back. A big left from Laine misses. Masoe misses with a looping right. Masoe turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. A jab from Laine misses. Masoe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Laine.
A right-left combo lands from Laine. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Laine swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Laine moves out of range of the strikes. Masoe throws a leg kick and Laine counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Laine shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Masoe lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Viljo Laine has been cut. Laine throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Laine misses with a body kick. Laine moves out of range as Masoe throws a body kick.
Masoe looks to land a left hand but Laine moved out of range nicely. Masoe tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Laine tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Masoe was well out of range. Poor timing from Laine. A jab from Masoe misses. The fight stays on the outside here - Masoe looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Masoe throws a jab when Laine was well out of range. Laine throws a hook but Masoe blocks it. Masoe turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Masoe takes the fight into the clinch. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Laine creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Laine lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Masoe backwards. Masoe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Masoe has a couple of punches blocked by Laine.
Laine blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Masoe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Laine blocks an elbow strike. Laine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Laine lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Masoe presses Laine against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Still in the clinch, Laine scores with a nice short uppercut. Laine scores with a hook to the body. Laine lands a body shot. Laine has a couple of punches blocked by Masoe.
Laine pushes Masoe back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Laine tries to work over Masoe's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Masoe on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Masoe lands with a light punch inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Masoe can't find room to land a body shot as Laine controls the action.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Laine as Masoe tries to tie him up. Masoe blocks an uppercut.
Masoe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Laine tries to throw a body punch but Masoe avoids it by throwing Laine back against the cage. Masoe blocks an uppercut.
Laine lands a right hand. Masoe prevents Laine from breaking the clinch. Masoe prevents a body shot from Laine. Laine tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Masoe lands an elbow inside. Laine lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Laine blocks the elbow strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Masoe slows down the pace here.
Laine working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Masoe tries a knee to the head but Laine blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Viljo Laine will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Viljo Laine's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Masoe misses with a right hand and Laine counters with a head kick. Masoe throws a leg kick but Laine sees it coming and checks it nicely. Masoe is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Laine lands with a kick to the temple. Masoe shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Laine moves away from the strike by Masoe. A looping hook to the body misses from Laine. Masoe does a little dance to reset his feet. Laine getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Laine throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Laine fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Laine lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Laine is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Masoe throws a head kick but Laine moves out of range.
Viljo Laine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Laine with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Masoe misses with a hook
and Laine counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Masoe thinking. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Laine here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Laine scores with a nice right hand.
Masoe is rocked! Masoe is breathing heavily. Laine lands a nice hook to Masoe's body. Masoe takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Laine throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Laine connects with a jab. Masoe is still on wobbly legs! Can Laine finish him? Masoe takes a body punch but keeps moving. Masoe seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Laine lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Laine throws a nice inside leg kick. Laine scores with a jab to the jaw. Laine throws out a powerful jab. Laine drops Masoe with a big left hand! Masoe is injured, injured bad! Laine jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Viljo Laine!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rusty Kuntz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Evans kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Emoyrean Mercenaries. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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250 lbs
15 - 5 - 1 |
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270 lbs
13 - 1 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Ryan Evans! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rusty Kuntz! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kuntz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kuntz is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Kuntz misses with a looping right. Evans lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Kuntz blocks the body kick.
Evans listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Evans misses with a body kick. Evans ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kuntz moves away. Kuntz misses with an attempted mid kick.
Evans attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Evans scores with a sloppy right hand. Kuntz should have avoided that one. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kuntz, as that shot connected.
Kuntz has closed the distance and engaged Evans in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kuntz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kuntz. Kuntz stops a takedown attempt from Evans.
A head punch on the inside from Evans fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Evans breaks from the clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kuntz.
Kuntz throws a nice outside leg kick. Kuntz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kuntz's jab looks to have found its range, popping Evans under the eye. Kuntz lands a head shot. Evans just misses with a punch to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Kuntz moves out of range of the strikes. Kuntz scores with a jab to the jaw. Kuntz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Evans feints and then cracks Kuntz's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kuntz down. Kuntz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Evans fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kuntz is out of range. Evans ducks under a wild hook from Kuntz. Evans tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kuntz was well out of range. Poor timing from Evans.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Evans misses with an uppercut. Kuntz saw that one coming. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kuntz!
Kuntz lands a really nice looking cross but Evans seems unphased.
Kuntz connects with a jab. Evans throws a body kick the misses and Kuntz counters with a crisp one two that drops Evans! Kuntz thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Evans to his feet! Evans is in big trouble!
Evans is rocked! A head kick by Kuntz - that's a beauty! Evans is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Kuntz can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Rusty Kuntz! Rusty Kuntz retains his heavyweight title! A very excited looking Rusty Kuntz made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kurokawa Kenji (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randal Pritchard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pritchard has chosen English Blood, Irish Heart - By Morrissey as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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198 lbs
17 - 4 - 0 |
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191 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kurokawa Kenji! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Randal Pritchard! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A cross from Pritchard lands.
It looks like Kurokawa Kenji has been cut. Kenji connects with a body shot. Kenji throws a series of punches but Pritchard avoids them all with ease. Pritchard pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Pritchard on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kenji. Kenji obviously looking to wear him down.
Pritchard chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kenji can pounce on him.
Kenji misses with a low kick as Pritchard jumps back. Kenji misses with a looping right. Kenji throws a head kick that misses. Pritchard on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Kenji slips under a jab from Pritchard. Kenji just misses with a punch to the body.
Kenji connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Kurokawa Kenji seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Pritchard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pritchard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kenji.
Kenji cracks a nice hook into Pritchard's ribs. Kenji comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Pritchard looks gassed! Kenji takes a swing at Pritchard's ribcage but misses. Kenji ducks under a wild hook from Pritchard. Kenji fails in his attempt to clinch. Kenji is looking to wear down Pritchard with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Pritchard chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kenji can pounce on him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kenji gets in close and instigates a clinch. Kenji works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kenji struggles to land a body shot inside as Pritchard controls his hands.
Pritchard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pritchard prevents a body shot from Kenji.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kenji struggles to land a body shot inside as Pritchard controls his hands.
Kenji lands a body punch in the clinch. Kenji goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kenji misses with a body punch.
Kenji misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kenji. Kenji tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pritchard's elbow. Kenji misses with a short punch on the inside. Pritchard misses with a punch on the inside.
Kenji letting Pritchard take a breather here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kenji tries to work over Pritchard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Kenji on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pritchard misses with a hook from the clinch. Kenji fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pritchard struggles to land a body shot inside as Kenji controls his hands.
Kenji swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kenji lands a body punch. Kenji cracks Pritchard with a nice body shot. Kenji lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pritchard backwards. Kenji lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kenji tries a body shot but Pritchard blocks it.
Kenji tries to throw a body punch but Pritchard avoids it by throwing Kenji back against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Pritchard. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pritchard creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kenji tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Pritchard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Kenji misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kenji tries a body shot but Pritchard blocks it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Pritchard lands with a short shot to the head. Kenji tries to throw a body punch but Pritchard avoids it by throwing Kenji back against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurokawa Kenji dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kurokawa Kenji's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kenji connects with a body shot that sends Pritchard's belly button to the back. Kenji looks to land a left hand but Pritchard moved out of range nicely. Pritchard misses with a looping right. Pritchard misses with a wild body shot. Kenji with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kenji. Kenji tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Pritchard is able to avoid easily. A head kick misses from Kenji. Kenji gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Kenji blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kenji misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pritchard pushes off an throws an elbow but Kenji leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kenji misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pritchard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pritchard pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Kenji struggles to land a body shot inside as Pritchard controls his hands.
Kenji misses with a punch to the body.
Kenji tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Pritchard lands an elbow just above Kenji 's eye. Pritchard taking a breather. Kenji pushes Pritchard back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pritchard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kenji misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kenji. Pritchard blocks an uppercut.
Kenji misses with a punch on the inside.
Kenji tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Kenji misses with a body punch.
Kenji misses with a punch on the inside.
Kenji stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kenji tries a body shot but Pritchard blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pritchard blocks an uppercut.
Kenji tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Kenji misses with a body punch.
Kenji scores with a hook to the body. Kenji misses with a punch to the body.
Kenji lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pritchard. Kenji tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Kenji working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Pritchard comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Kenji misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kenji tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Pritchard has Kenji pushed against the cage. Kurokawa Kenji has scored more points in the clinch so far. Kenji misses with the head strike.
Pritchard takes a shot to the head. Kenji fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kenji lands with a right to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kenji blocking some punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kenji softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Kenji lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pritchard misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurokawa Kenji dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Kurokawa Kenji's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Pritchard 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. Kenji chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kenji throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Kenji is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pritchard can do to turn this around? A solid leg kick lands there for Kenji.
Pritchard throws a hook but Kenji blocks it. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Pritchard. Pritchard's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Kenji throws the kick towards the body but Pritchard avoids it. Kenji lands a jab to Pritchard's midsection. Kenji lands with a kick to the ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action! Pritchard misses the jab. Pritchard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kenji takes a swing at Pritchard's ribcage but misses. Pritchard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Pritchard throws out a powerful jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice body kick there by Kenji. Kenji throws a nice inside leg kick. Kenji lands a big head kick that sends Pritchard tumbling to the mat! Kenji takes a step backwards and waves Pritchard back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Pritchard is rocked!
It looks like Randal Pritchard has been cut. Kenji looks to land a left hand but Pritchard moved out of range nicely. Pritchard is still on wobbly legs! Can Kenji finish him? Kurokawa Kenji is winning the standup battle so far. A big left from Kenji misses. Kenji throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Pritchard crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kurokawa Kenji! Kurokawa Kenji retains his middleweight title!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kekoa Kai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clint Lomax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
18 - 9 - 0 |
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27
142 lbs
24 - 4 - 0 |
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World class boxer
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kekoa Kai! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
24 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Clint Lomax! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kai tries to bum rush Lomax with a series of wild strikes but Lomax uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Lomax missing with a left hand there. Kai was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Kai throws a wild body kick that Lomax sees coming a mile off. Kai jabbing away but nothing is landing. Lomax tried to score with a low kick but Kai checks it. Kai loads up on a big right hand but Lomax slips the punch. Kai ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Kai misses with a body shot.
Lomax takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Kai misses with a few strikes there.
A punch combination from Kai misses. Lomax defending well as Kai loads up on a big left hand. Lomax slips a jab from Kai. Kai throws a right and a left that both miss. Lomax rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kai moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Kai just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lomax connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kai momentarily.
Kai misses with a right hand and Lomax counters with a thumping low kick. Lomax throws a leg kick but Kai sees it coming and moves out of range. Lomax throws a leg kick which misses Kai's front leg but catches the back leg as Kai tries to avoid it. Kai drops his hands momentarily and Lomax takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Kai looks to land a right hand but Lomax moved out of range. Kai throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lomax is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Lomax misses with a straight left. Kai has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lomax. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kai walks forward, straight into a front kick from Lomax. Kai is breathing heavily. Lomax throws a series of punches but Kai avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lomax dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kai. That did some damage! Lomax takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Kai takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kai is rocked! Kai bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Lomax comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Kai falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Kai was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Clint Lomax! Clint Lomax is the new lightweight champion! A victorious Clint Lomax thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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