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Reach 65 - Colmen vs Wentworth PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Mills (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Acme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Mills might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Jimmy gets hiiigh TANIGHT. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jimmy Mills!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Acme!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Acme throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Mills to counter with a crisp jab.
Mills uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Acme.
A punch lands to the side of Acme 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jimmy Mills seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mills avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mills jabs at Acme's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Acme looks to land a combination but Mills avoids it well.
Mills connects with a good right hand that stumbles Acme. Acme circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Mills misses with a wild combination.
Mills fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Acme manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mills takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
It looks like Jimmy Mills has been cut.
Mills lets loose with a powerful body kick. Acme will feel that in the morning.
Mills has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Acme finds it's way round the side to connect with Mills's head.
Mills throws a hook but Acme avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Acme takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Acme swings widly with a right hand
and Mills counters with a slapping leg kick.
Mills steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Acme.
Acme throws a poor cross that misses
and Mills cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mills uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Acme.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mills jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice defenses there by Mills.
Acme walks into a left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mills throws out a powerful jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Mills dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Mills's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A slow jab from Acme misses its intended target.
Acme throws a jab when Mills was well out of range.
Mills throws a series of punches but Acme avoids them all with ease.
Mills connects with a looping right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mills swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mills uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Acme.
Acme throws the left hand but Mills avoids the punch easily.
Acme on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Mills jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mills getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mills misses the jab.
Acme steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mills.
Mills has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mills there as he acknowledges the shot.
Acme throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Acme walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jimmy Mills is winning the standup battle so far.
Acme throws a jab when Mills was well out of range.
Mills ducks under a wild hook from Acme.
Mills looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Acme connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mills's hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Acme keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mills is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mills uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Acme.
Acme throws a big shot that misses.
Mills with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but David Acme will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Mills's cut.
That's time! Mills's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Mills scores with a nice right hand.
Acme blocks a jab.
Mills scores with a nice right hand.
Mills misses with a straight right.
Mills throws a jab when Acme was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Acme 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.
Acme is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mills.
Acme keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mills.
A telegraphed right hand from Mills misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mills looks to land a combination but Acme avoids it well.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mills.
Acme ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mills moves away.
A jab lands there for Mills.
Acme throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Acme misses with a wild body shot.
Acme ducks right into an uppercut from Mills.
Acme throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mills counters with a series of strikes. Acme will be more careful next time no doubt.
Acme takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Acme blocks a jab.
Mills moves out of range as Acme strikes.
Mills looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Acme throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mills.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Mills showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mills has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Mills!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ouriel Semiazas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Song Endance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Endance has chosen song and dance as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ouriel Semiazas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Song Endance!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Semiazas looks to land a body kick but Endance moved away.
Semiazas falls off balance throwing a combination
and Endance counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Semiazas takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A leg kick checked by Endance.
Endance lands a really nice looking cross but Semiazas seems unphased.
Endance scores with a jab to the body.
Semiazas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Endance was well out of range. Poor timing from Semiazas.
Endance throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Endance keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Endance loads up on a big right hand but Semiazas slips the punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Endance looks to throw the jab but Semiazas is out of range.
Semiazas misses with an uppercut.
Semiazas misses with a body shot.
Endance misses with a few strikes there.
Endance swings for the body but Semiazas moves out of range.
Endance tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Semiazas.
Semiazas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Endance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Semiazas connects with a body shot that sends Endance's belly button to the back.
Endance swings for the body but Semiazas moves out of range.
Endance uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Semiazas.
Song Endance seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Endance misses with a straight right.
Semiazas tries to clinch but Endance moves out of range.
Endance throws out a loose jab but Semiazas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Endance throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Endance lands a two punch combo.
Semiazas scores with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Semiazas misses the jab.
Semiazas jabs Endance to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Good exchange - Semiazas coming out on top.
Semiazas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Semiazas scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Endance misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Endance takes one on the button.
It looks like Song Endance has been cut.
Endance moves away from the strike by Semiazas.
Semiazas lands with a kick to the temple. Endance shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Semiazas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Endance is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Endance takes a swing at Semiazas's ribcage but misses.
Semiazas takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Semiazas misses with a wild combination.
Endance misses with a straight right.
Semiazas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Endance.
Endance swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Semiazas scores with a nice right hand.
Semiazas moves out of range of the strikes.
Song Endance is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Semiazas with a nice cross.
Semiazas moves away from the strike by Endance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Semiazas.
Endance throws a jab but it's blocked by Semiazas.
Semiazas connects with a body shot.
Endance looks gassed!
Semiazas misses the shot to the body.
Semiazas is looking to wear down Endance with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Semiazas throws a combination. Endance tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Endance misses.
Semiazas lands with a nice body punch.
Semiazas takes a swing at Endance's ribcage but misses.
Semiazas shoots in and gets a takedown into Endance's guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Semiazas advances to half guard.
Nice strikes from Semiazas there.
Semiazas thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Semiazas looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Semiazas is trying to control. Endance wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Semiazas is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Endance is refusing to be controlled, as Semiazas sits in half guard.
Endance really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Semiazas. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Semiazas sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Semiazas sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Endance defending well though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ouriel Semiazas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Song Endance's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Endance throws a lazy right hand but Semiazas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Endance misses the shot to the body.
Semiazas throws a head kick that misses.
Semiazas lands with a good body shot.
Semiazas throws a head kick that misses.
Endance moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Endance lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Semiazas walks into a left hand.
Endance throws out a powerful jab.
A jab from Semiazas misses.
Semiazas ducks under a wild hook from Endance.
Semiazas lands with an uppercut that bounces Endance off the cage and back into range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Endance scores with a nice right hand.
Endance cracks Semiazas with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Semiazas missing with a left hand there. Endance was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Endance checks a low kick from Semiazas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Endance stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Semiazas.
Semiazas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Endance.
Semiazas slips under a jab.
Semiazas fails in his attempt to clinch.
Endance misses with a straight right.
Endance throws a hook to the side of Semiazas's head but Semiazas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Semiazas blocks a jab.
Semiazas tries to close the distance and clinch up but Endance swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Endance moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Endance defending well as Semiazas loads up on a big left hand.
Semiazas throws a series of strikes that have Endance backpedaling.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Semiazas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Endance might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Semiazas bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Endance's head.
That has opened up Song Endance's cut even more.
Semiazas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Semiazas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Endance throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Semiazas takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Semiazas is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Semiazas throws a lazy right hand but Endance sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Endance throws the left hand but Semiazas avoids the punch easily.
Endance takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Endance ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Endance misses with a kick to the body.
Endance throws out a loose jab but Semiazas uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Semiazas. That's going to slow Endance down.
Endance throws a looping overhand right but Semiazas ducks down to avoid it.
Semiazas thows a body shot but no joy.
Endance misses the body punch
and Semiazas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Endance takes a swing at Semiazas's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Semiazas. Endance does a little dance to reset his feet.
Semiazas misses with a low kick.
Semiazas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Semiazas misses with a series of wild punches.
Endance rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Semiazas counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Semiazas misses with a wild body shot.
Semiazas throws a body punch but Endance moves out of range.
Semiazas misses with a two punch combination.
Semiazas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Semiazas just misses with a punch to the body.
Semiazas smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Endance lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Semiazas at a distance.
Endance misses with a looping right.
Semiazas thows a left - swing and a miss!
Endance is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Semiazas.
Endance lands a glancing blow to the side of Semiazas's head.
Endance waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Semiazas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Endance lands with an overhand left.
Endance wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Semiazas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Endance.
Endance misses with a looping right.
Semiazas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Endance.
A slow jab from Endance misses its intended target.
Nice defenses there by Semiazas.
Semiazas on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Semiazas avoids the body shot from Endance.
Semiazas slips under a jab.
Endance throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Semiazas counter with a right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Semiazas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Semiazas walks into a stiff left hand from Endance.
Endance throws a shot to the body.
Semiazas tries to clinch but Endance moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ouriel Semiazas will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Song Endance's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Semiazas looks to score with a jab to the body but Endance is just out of range.
Endance throws a lazy right hand but Semiazas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Endance rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Semiazas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Endance connects with a single shot there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Semiazas. Endance does a little dance to reset his feet.
Endance bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Semiazas misses with a two punch combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Endance. Semiazas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Semiazas with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Endance to score with a decent uppercut.
Endance tries to bum rush Semiazas with a series of wild strikes but Semiazas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Endance ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Semiazas gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Endance.
Nice defenses there by Semiazas.
Semiazas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Endance.
Semiazas gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Endance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Endance misses.
Semiazas connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ouriel Semiazas is winning the standup battle so far.
Endance ducks under a wild hook from Semiazas.
Semiazas blocks a jab.
Semiazas shoots for a takedown but Endance saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Endance as he connects with a hook.
Endance throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Semiazas stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Semiazas looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Endance takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Endance throws a right hand that misses
and Semiazas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Semiazas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Endance.
Semiazas lands a jab to Endance's midsection.
Semiazas is looking to clinch but Endance is avoiding it.
Semiazas connects with a body shot that sends Endance's belly button to the back.
Endance defending well as Semiazas loads up on a big left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Semiazas walks into a jab.
Semiazas throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Endance scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Semiazas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Endance moves away.
A slow jab from Endance misses its intended target.
Endance thows a body shot but no joy.
Endance misses with a straight right.
Semiazas throws a series of punches but Endance moves out of range.
Semiazas takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Endance waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Semiazas.
A jab from Endance misses.
Endance lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Endance misses with a hook. Semiazas ducked under it nicely.
Semiazas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Endance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Semiazas slips under a jab.
Semiazas takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Endance gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Semiazas looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Semiazas swings for the body but Endance moves out of range.
Endance throws the left hand but Semiazas avoids the punch easily.
Endance misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Semiazas.
Semiazas fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A slow jab from Endance misses its intended target.
Endance takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Semiazas moves out of range of the strikes.
Endance misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Semiazas.
Endance moves forwards but Semiazas connects with a nice, crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Semiazas throws a right hand that Endance ducks under and follows up with a left that Endance also avoids with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Endance throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Semiazas throws a good cross that connects.
The cut above Song Endance's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Semiazas scores with a shot to the body.
Endance sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Semiazas.
A jab from Endance does it's job there.
Semiazas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Endance.
Endance looks to land a left hand but Semiazas moved out of range nicely.
Semiazas stuns Endance with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Endance misses with a looping right.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Semiazas tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Endance swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ouriel Semiazas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Endance throws a body kick that misses.
Song Endance has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Endance misses with a hook
and Semiazas counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Song Endance.
Well Semiazas has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ouriel Semiazas!
Ouriel Semiazas was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brian Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gianfranco Pagliera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Penn comes to the cage accompanied by Go To Church. Pagliera has chosen Rammstein - Mein Herz Brennt as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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175 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brian Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gianfranco Pagliera!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Brian Penn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A shot to the body from Penn misses
and Pagliera counters with a nice double leg into side control. Penn won't be happy with that.
Pagliera is looking to take a break and control but Penn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pagliera goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Penn rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Pagliera's guard! Nice work there by Penn!
Pagliera isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Penn stacks Pagliera on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Penn!
Pagliera trying to control but Penn flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Penn punishes Pagliera with strikes from the back mount.
Penn doesn't have the hooks in and Pagliera manages to turn into his guard.
Pagliera sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Penn's guard.
Pagliera is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Pagliera is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Penn is just riding it out for now. Pagliera eventually gives up the hold.
Pagliera seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Penn is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Gianfranco Pagliera!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rudi Guns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Story (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guns comes to the cage accompanied by Kwan - Shine . Story comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Yo my BITCH now!!! kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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135 lbs
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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
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rudi Guns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tim Story!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guns scores with a one two! Story had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Guns moves into range and connects with a jab.
Guns gets a double leg takedown into Story's guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Story working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Guns has passed into half guard!
Guns is keen to just control but Story is a slippery customer.
Story wants to get back to full guard.
Story is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Guns has latched onto it... Big trouble! Guns pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Story is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Guns!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rudi Guns!
Rudi Guns gave a mention to [GTI] Divine Clothing [8.95$ MORALE BOOSTERS] in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between The Talisman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven NZonzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, The Talisman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steven NZonzi!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Talisman slips a jab from NZonzi.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by NZonzi.
Talisman misses with a few strikes there.
Nice body punch from Talisman.
Talisman slips a straight right by NZonzi.
NZonzi misses with a right hand
and Talisman counters with a straight right hand.
Talisman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
NZonzi tries to close the distance and clinch but Talisman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice defenses there by Talisman.
Talisman connects with a looping right hand.
Nice defenses there by Talisman.
A cross from Talisman lands.
NZonzi throws a leg kick that is checked
and NZonzi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
NZonzi fails with an attempt to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
NZonzi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Talisman takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
NZonzi fails with an attempt to clinch.
NZonzi misses with a right hand
and Talisman counters with a nice uppercut.
Talisman scores with a jab to the head.
NZonzi thows a left - swing and a miss!
NZonzi misses with a straight left.
NZonzi tries to clinch but Talisman moves out of range.
Talisman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from NZonzi.
NZonzi checks a leg kick.
NZonzi throws the left hand but Talisman avoids the punch easily.
Talisman throws a nice looking combination but NZonzi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
NZonzi cracks the inside of Talisman's front leg.
Talisman checks the leg kick.
NZonzi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Talisman throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
NZonzi throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Talisman slips under a jab from NZonzi.
A big right from NZonzi misses.
Talisman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Steven NZonzi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
NZonzi misses with a straight right.
Jab from Talisman.
NZonzi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Talisman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Talisman lands with a thumping leg kick.
NZonzi throws a jab but it's blocked by Talisman.
Talisman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
NZonzi closes the distance and clinches.
NZonzi throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Talisman avoids a wild elbow strike from NZonzi.
NZonzi using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Talisman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
NZonzi pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Talisman presses NZonzi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Talisman blocks an elbow strike.
Talisman tries to work over NZonzi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
NZonzi misses with an elbow strike.
NZonzi tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Talisman avoiding damage as NZonzi throws knees to the body.
Talisman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Talisman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Talisman blocks an elbow strike.
Talisman misses with a body punch.
NZonzi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
NZonzi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Talisman.
NZonzi throws an elbow that misses.
NZonzi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
NZonzi blocking some punches.
Talisman lands with a left to the head.
A shot in the inside from Talisman.
Talisman lands a body shot.
Talisman lands an uppercut.
NZonzi lands an elbow just above Talisman 's eye.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Talisman dodges an elbow strike from NZonzi.
NZonzi is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Talisman is stalling here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven NZonzi dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
NZonzi throws a body punch but Talisman moves out of range.
NZonzi takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Talisman moves out of range as NZonzi strikes.
NZonzi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Talisman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Talisman circles away from the clinch attempt.
NZonzi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
NZonzi misses with a straight right.
Talisman takes a shot right to the bread basket.
NZonzi cracks Talisman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
NZonzi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
NZonzi misses with a straight right.
Talisman fakes a jab and throws a low kick but NZonzi checks it well.
Talisman takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Talisman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from NZonzi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
NZonzi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Talisman throws a jab when NZonzi was well out of range.
Steven NZonzi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
NZonzi works the jab nicely.
NZonzi swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Talisman.
NZonzi throws a sloppy head kick and Talisman moves out of range easily.
Nice shot lands for NZonzi.
Talisman closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Talisman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
NZonzi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Talisman. That did some damage!
Talisman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but NZonzi moves away.
Good leg kick by NZonzi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Talisman swings for the body but NZonzi moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
NZonzi misses with an uppercut.
NZonzi misses with an uppercut.
NZonzi on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
NZonzi throws a looping overhand right but Talisman ducks down to avoid it.
NZonzi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
NZonzi smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The Talisman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A combination from Talisman does no damage.
NZonzi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Talisman is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
NZonzi jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Talisman throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
NZonzi is looking to clinch.
NZonzi is looking to clinch but Talisman is avoiding it.
Talisman checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Talisman ducks under a wild hook from NZonzi.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
NZonzi scores with a leg kick.
NZonzi takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
NZonzi looks for the body kick but Talisman saw that one coming.
NZonzi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Talisman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Talisman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract NZonzi.
NZonzi darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
NZonzi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Talisman connects with a good right hand that stumbles NZonzi. NZonzi circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
NZonzi smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
NZonzi tries to clinch but Talisman moves away
and Talisman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Talisman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice defenses there by NZonzi.
NZonzi slips under a jab from Talisman.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
NZonzi is looking to clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Talisman. Those never looked like landing.
No joy there for Talisman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Talisman looks to land a combination but NZonzi avoids it well.
Talisman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
NZonzi feints and then cracks Talisman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Talisman down.
NZonzi closes the distance and pushes Talisman back into the cage.
NZonzi throws an elbow but it misses.
Talisman looking to slow down the pace here.
NZonzi looking to throw knees to the head but Talisman is blocking nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Talisman stalling in the clinch but NZonzi improves position.
With the fighters up against the cage, NZonzi throws an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven NZonzi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
A head kick misses from NZonzi.
NZonzi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Talisman.
A low kick from NZonzi misses
and NZonzi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A punch lands to the side of NZonzi 's head but he takes it in his stride.
NZonzi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
NZonzi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Donk. Talisman catches NZonzi right on the button with a cross.
NZonzi is looking to score with low kicks.
NZonzi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
NZonzi tries to clinch up
and Talisman counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps NZonzi thinking.
NZonzi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Talisman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
NZonzi tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
NZonzi throws a lazy uppercut
and NZonzi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice defenses there by Talisman.
Nice uppercut there from NZonzi.
NZonzi tries to clinch but Talisman is having none of it.
Talisman blocks a jab.
A punch lands to the side of Talisman 's head but he takes it in his stride.
NZonzi throws a solid leg kick but Talisman takes the impact on his shin and smiles at NZonzi.
A jab from NZonzi misses.
Talisman lands a jab to NZonzi's midsection.
Talisman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as NZonzi throws out the jab.
Talisman lands with an overhand left.
NZonzi has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
NZonzi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
NZonzi just misses with a punch to the body.
Steven NZonzi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Talisman with a jab.
Talisman lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
NZonzi tries to clinch up but Talisman circles away and keeps his distance.
A swing and a miss from NZonzi.
An inside leg kick lands from Talisman.
NZonzi takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
NZonzi throws a leg kick but Talisman sees it coming and moves out of range.
NZonzi fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Talisman on the side of the head.
Jab from NZonzi.
The fighters circling - NZonzi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
NZonzi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Talisman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A good leg kick by Talisman.
NZonzi moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
NZonzi looking to slow down the pace here.
Talisman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Talisman blocks the elbow strike.
NZonzi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Talisman is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
NZonzi tries to land knees in the clinch but Talisman avoids the damage to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by NZonzi.
NZonzi pressing his opponent against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by NZonzi.
NZonzi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Talisman blocks an elbow strike from NZonzi.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
NZonzi looking to throw knees to the head but Talisman is blocking nicely.
NZonzi pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The Talisman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Talisman lands with a short shot to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steven NZonzi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well NZonzi has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steven NZonzi!
After the big win, Steven NZonzi made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Prestige Nutrition (160! $99) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tyrone Watts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tobias Linderoth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Watts comes into the arena with Xxplosive blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
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197 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tyrone Watts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Tobias Linderoth!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Watts takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Watts misses with a jab to the body
letting Linderoth counter with a right hand.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Watts.
Watts on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Linderoth misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Linderoth circles away from the clinch attempt.
Watts ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Linderoth moves away.
Linderoth moves forwards but Watts connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Linderoth moves away from the strike by Watts.
Watts shoots in but Linderoth avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Watts connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Linderoth lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Watts at a distance.
Linderoth fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Linderoth moves out of range as Watts strikes.
Linderoth misses the shot to the body.
Watts shoots in for a takedown but Linderoth shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyrone Watts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Linderoth has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Watts finds it's way round the side to connect with Linderoth's head.
Watts on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Linderoth wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Linderoth misses with a wild body shot.
Linderoth showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Watts.
Linderoth fails with the takedown
and Watts cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watts takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Linderoth ducks under a wild hook from Watts.
Linderoth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Watts.
Linderoth misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Watts counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Linderoth!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Watts prevents Linderoth from getting the reversal.
Linderoth is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Linderoth holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Watts tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Watts is landing with some decent strikes but Linderoth is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Linderoth tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watts scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Watts landing strikes from the mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Linderoth is in a horrible position here. Watts smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Linderoth is working to get back to half guard.
Watts tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Watts prevents Linderoth from getting the reversal.
Watts working Linderoth over with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Watts wants to control the pace but Linderoth is squirming around nicely.
Watts throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Linderoth really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Linderoth tries to hold on but Watts postures up.
Watts prevents Linderoth from getting the reversal.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Linderoth wants to control but Watts is having none of it.
Watts lands a big elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrone Watts dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Linderoth bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Watts misses with a hook.
Watts tries to score a power double leg takedown but Linderoth sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Watts somewhat.
The fighters circling - Watts throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Watts misses with an uppercut.
Linderoth ducks under a wild hook from Watts.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Watts.
Linderoth closes this distance looking for a takedown but Watts circles away.
Watts looks to score with a jab to the body but Linderoth is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watts slips under a jab from Linderoth.
Linderoth is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Watts rather than just go for the knockout.
Linderoth defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Watts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyrone Watts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Watts keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Linderoth.
Watts takes one to the chin there.
Horrible takedown by Linderoth or perhaps it was just good defense by Watts which made him look bad.
A looping hook to the body misses from Watts. Linderoth does a little dance to reset his feet.
Watts bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Linderoth misses with a body shot.
Watts misses with a straight left.
A slow jab from Watts misses its intended target.
Jab, jab by Linderoth - just one landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Linderoth looks to score with a jab to the body but Watts is just out of range.
Watts pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Linderoth thows a left - swing and a miss!
Watts looks to throw the jab but Linderoth is out of range.
Watts scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Linderoth tries to sprawl but Watts drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Linderoth wants to get back to full guard.
Linderoth keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Linderoth actively working from the bottom here.
Linderoth is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watts is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Watts passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Linderoth!
Tyrone Watts overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Linderoth working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Linderoth wants to hold on but Watts pushes him away.
Watts controlling from mount.
Linderoth can't escape the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Watts scoring with strikes but Linderoth is staying in there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrone Watts dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Linderoth uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Watts.
Watts slaps away a takedown attempt from Linderoth, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Linderoth takes a swing at Watts's ribcage but misses.
Tyrone Watts is winning the standup battle so far.
Linderoth displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Watts gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Linderoth.
Watts listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Watts.
Left hook, right uppercut from Watts.
Linderoth avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Watts ducks right into an uppercut from Linderoth.
Linderoth misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Linderoth slips under a jab from Watts.
Nice defenses there by Linderoth.
Watts connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Watts punishes Linderoth's body with a nice straight punch.
Watts thows a left - swing and a miss!
Linderoth jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Linderoth will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Watts lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Linderoth circles away quickly and effectively.
Linderoth shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Watts manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Linderoth in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Linderoth slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Watts is trying to get back to half guard.
Linderoth wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Watts, who protects the arm well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Linderoth tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Tobias Linderoth has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Watts tries to buck Linderoth off but Linderoth is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Linderoth is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Watts is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Linderoth postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Linderoth misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Linderoth in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Linderoth looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Watts is trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Watts manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Linderoth looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Watts is in trouble now - Linderoth has advanced to mount!
And that's the end of the fight!
Tobias Linderoth comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Watts has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyrone Watts!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ragnar Danneskjold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Franck Pompi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Danneskjold comes to the cage accompanied by The Nuge - Stranglehold. Pompi has chosen French National Anthem as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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27
190 lbs
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193 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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ADCC Champion
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ragnar Danneskjold!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Franck Pompi!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pompi with a lazy takedown attempt
and Danneskjold counters with a stiff right hand.
Pompi ducks under a wild hook from Danneskjold.
Danneskjold misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pompi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Danneskjold circles away.
Danneskjold connects with a looping right hand.
Danneskjold shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Danneskjold showed some decent athleticism there.
Pompi regains full guard. Nicely done.
Pompi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Danneskjold doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Danneskjold manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Pompi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Pompi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pompi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Danneskjold looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danneskjold trying to control but Pompi is working from the bottom.
Pompi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Danneskjold.
Danneskjold lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Danneskjold passes Pompi's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Danneskjold wants to take a breather but Pompi is having none of it.
Pompi is trying to get back to full guard.
Danneskjold thows a huge punch but Pompi dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pompi is trying to get back to full guard.
Pompi manages to get to full guard.
Danneskjold tries to free his leg and advance position but Pompi is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pompi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pompi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pompi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Danneskjold is aware though and is defending well.
Danneskjold stands up over Pompi, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Danneskjold trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pompi looking for a guillotine here but Danneskjold defends easily.
Danneskjold makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Pompi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Danneskjold can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Pompi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Danneskjold can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danneskjold sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Pompi's guard.
Pompi is not content to let Danneskjold control the position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Danneskjold connects with a nice short shot to Pompi's temple.
Danneskjold postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Pompi to stand up.
Pompi gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Danneskjold counters with a left and a right that stings Pompi.
Ragnar Danneskjold has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Franck Pompi.
Danneskjold lands a jab to Pompi's midsection.
Pompi with a poor takedown
and Danneskjold counters with a three punch combo that has Pompi backing up. Pompi nods at Danneskjold to acknowledge the strikes.
Pompi looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Danneskjold drives through and clinches with Pompi against the cage.
Pompi has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Danneskjold avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Danneskjold lands a shoulder strike.
Danneskjold breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Danneskjold circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pompi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Danneskjold sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pompi somewhat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pompi fails with the takedown
and Danneskjold counters with a leg kick.
Danneskjold gets a clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Danneskjold - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Danneskjold scores a nice knee to the body.
Danneskjold lands a shoulder strike.
Danneskjold's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Danneskjold lands a body shot.
Pompi misses with a takedown attempt
and Danneskjold counters with a thumping low kick.
Danneskjold tests Pompi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Danneskjold.
Danneskjold works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ragnar Danneskjold dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Danneskjold connects with a nice looking jab.
Danneskjold thuds his right hand into Pompi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Danneskjold lands a nice looking body shot.
Danneskjold connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A big right from Danneskjold misses.
Danneskjold keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ragnar Danneskjold is winning the standup battle so far.
Pompi tries for a takedown but Danneskjold circles away easily
and Danneskjold counters with a left and a right that stings Pompi.
Pompi is rocked!
Danneskjold scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pompi doesn't seem bothered though.
Pompi is still on wobbly legs! Can Danneskjold finish him?
Danneskjold closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Danneskjold lands in his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Danneskjold is pushing down on Pompi's leg trying to pass to half guard. Pompi is fighting to maintain full guard but Danneskjold has managed to sneak the leg through.
Pompi seems to have recovered his senses.
Pompi is looking for a sweep. Danneskjold is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Danneskjold working the head and body with strikes.
Danneskjold lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pompi is looking to improve his position.
Danneskjold is just content to waste time from the top position. Pompi takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Danneskjold got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pompi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Danneskjold has managed to get both his arms back between Pompi's legs - danger averted.
Pompi is breathing heavily.
Danneskjold is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Danneskjold trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Danneskjold is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Pompi is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Pompi has escaped and now he's on top!
Pompi wants to control from the top but Danneskjold keeps moving.
Pompi throws a strike but Danneskjold rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pompi keeping full guard, as Danneskjold tries to pass.
Danneskjold with a nice head shot there.
Danneskjold in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Danneskjold trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pompi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Danneskjold gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Danneskjold got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pompi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Danneskjold has managed to get both his arms back between Pompi's legs - danger averted.
Danneskjold trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pompi will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Danneskjold missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Danneskjold trying to control but Pompi is working from the bottom.
Danneskjold with a nice head shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pompi has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Danneskjold off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Pompi has his takedown stuffed
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Danneskjold will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pompi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Danneskjold circles away.
Ragnar Danneskjold has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Franck Pompi.
Pompi with a lazy takedown attempt
and Danneskjold counters by clinching up.
Danneskjold lands with a light punch inside.
Pompi takes a knee to the side of the body.
Danneskjold leaning against his opponent.
A short right from Danneskjold.
Danneskjold is pressed up against the cage. Pompi has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Danneskjold down to the mat. Danneskjold avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Pompi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Danneskjold gets a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Danneskjold lands a body shot.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Pompi has Danneskjold pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Danneskjold manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Nice body punch from Danneskjold - that landed with a thud.
Danneskjold lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pompi backwards.
Danneskjold lands a nice shot to the body.
A hook to the body from Danneskjold.
Danneskjold pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Danneskjold will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Danneskjold lands with an overhand left.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pompi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pompi on the wrong end of a nice jab.
It looks like Franck Pompi has been cut.
Pompi slips a jab and a cross from Danneskjold.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ragnar Danneskjold dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Franck Pompi's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Pompi doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Danneskjold counter with a right hand.
Danneskjold lands a slapping body shot.
Danneskjold lands a lovely overhand right.
Danneskjold has managed to clinch.
A short uppercut from Danneskjold.
Pompi tries to score a body lock takedown but Danneskjold shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Danneskjold lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ragnar Danneskjold has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Pompi is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Danneskjold gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ragnar Danneskjold has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Franck Pompi.
Danneskjold just leaning against Pompi, taking a breather.
Danneskjold lands with a left to the head.
Danneskjold lands a shot to the body.
Pompi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danneskjold throws a big uppercut that drops Pompi! More strikes from Danneskjold and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Pompi lies dazed against the cage as Danneskjold celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ragnar Danneskjold!
Ragnar Danneskjold seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kinjo Sasake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dj London (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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144 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kinjo Sasake!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dj London!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
London instigates a clinch.
London blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sasake is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
London tries to work over Sasake's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
London cracks Sasake with a nice body shot.
London lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sasake backwards.
Sasake jumps guard but London turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
London has a couple of punches blocked by Sasake.
London scores with a nice hook to the head.
London struggles to land a body shot inside as Sasake controls his hands.
London is leaning against Sasake and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sasake is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kinjo Sasake. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short uppercut from London.
London misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sasake is trying to pull guard but London turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Sasake tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. London just stands there and leans against the cage.
London misses with the head strike.
London escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sasake swings for the body but London moves out of range.
London misses with a body kick.
London is looking to score with low kicks.
London moves out of range of the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
London keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sasake scores with a sloppy right hand. London should have avoided that one.
London is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sasake throws a jab but it's blocked by London.
London misses with a body kick.
London throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slapping body kick lands there for London.
London fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sasake has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sasake throws a hook but London avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sasake misses the shot to the body.
Dj London seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sasake tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but London was well out of range. Poor timing from Sasake.
London lands the left hand.
Sasake connects with a body shot that sends London's belly button to the back.
Sasake swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sasake thows a body shot but no joy.
London keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
London paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sasake tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but London was well out of range. Poor timing from Sasake.
London avoids the body shot from Sasake.
London throws a body punch but Sasake moves out of range.
Sasake jabbing away but nothing is landing.
London keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Sasake misses the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
London lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A big right from Sasake misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dj London dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
London clinches with his opponent.
Sasake tries to circle away but London has him pinned against the cage.
Sasake tries to pull guard but London forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from London.
London is working Sasake over against the cage.
London lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sasake backwards.
Sasake is really struggling to find his range with his punches. London's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Sasake tries to pull guard but London won't allow it.
London misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sasake jumps guard but London stands there with Sasake around his waist. Sasake gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kinjo Sasake. That's going to take a lot out of him.
London swings wildly with an uppercut but Sasake uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
London stops a takedown attempt from Sasake.
London tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sasake's elbow.
Sasake is trying to pull guard but London turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
London tries a body shot but Sasake blocks it.
London manages to break the clinch.
London is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sasake shoots in and drives through. London sprawls well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sasake throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sasake takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
London misses with an uppercut.
Sasake lunges at London with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by London's hand.
That kick from London tenderised Sasake's leg. Sasake is trying to keep his angry face on.
London scores with a nice strike.
Nice uppercut there from London.
Sasake looks to score with a jab to the body but London is just out of range.
Sasake is looking to wear down London with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Decent striking displayed by London there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sasake avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
London has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
London cracks the inside of Sasake's front leg.
Sasake slips a jab from London.
London scores with a nice head shot.
Sasake changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. London tries to avoid it but Sasake manages to keep hold of a leg and drag London to the ground. London escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nice straight punches there by London. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of London.
London catches Sasake with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sasake shoots in but London avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dj London seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
London leaves Sasake with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sasake misses with a hook. London ducked under it nicely.
London misses the shot to the body.
London connects with a right hand. Sasake shakes it off.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sasake swings for the body but London moves out of range.
Sasake swats away the attempt to clinch by London.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dj London showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Sasake misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from London.
London changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sasake takes a body punch but keeps moving.
London is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sasake chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before London can pounce on him.
London scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Good shot there by Sasake.
London is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
London ducks under a wild hook from Sasake.
Nice shot by London.
London dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
London fails with an attempt to clinch.
London jabs Sasake to the body, keeping him at a distance.
London moves in looking to clinch but Sasake pushes him off.
Sasake ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sasake shoots in for a takedown but London shows good takedown defense.
London with a body punch. A glancing blow.
London is looking to clinch.
London is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
London cracks Sasake with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sasake connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
London works the jab nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
London needs to keep his hands up - Sasake had a free shot at his head there.
London swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sasake.
Sasake uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from London.
London has managed to clinch.
London tries to throw a body punch but Sasake avoids it by throwing London back against the cage.
London doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sasake blocking some punches.
London misses with some punches.
London misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from London.
London has a couple of punches blocked by Sasake.
London misses with some punches.
London's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sasake comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
London displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sasake throws out the jab.
Sasake avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
London avoids the body shot from Sasake.
Sasake throws a hook but London avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dj London really dominated that round.
That's time! Sasake's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sasake swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sasake swings and misses with a shot to the body
and London counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
London connects with a leg kick. Sasake looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sasake scores with a hook to the body. London takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
London cracks a nice hook into Sasake's ribs.
London tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sasake lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sasake misses with a hook. London ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
London ducks under a wild hook from Sasake.
Sasake moves out of range of the body kick.
London tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
London connects with a jab.
A big left from London misses.
London tries to clinch there but Sasake circles away.
Sasake swats away the attempt to clinch by London.
Sasake misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
London dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
London gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
London lands a left hand.
Sasake fails to pull guard.
London gets through Sasake's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sasake drops to a knee looking for a takedown but London gets the underhooks and prevents it.
London lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
London throws a punch but it's blocked by Sasake.
Sasake is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kinjo Sasake. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sasake is looking for a takedown.
Dj London seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sasake prevents a body shot from London.
London's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sasake misses with a body shot.
London stuffs the takedown.
London throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sasake tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but London was well out of range. Poor timing from Sasake.
Sasake swings widly with a right hand
and London counters with a nice kick to the body.
Nice defenses there by London.
Sasake thows a body shot but no joy.
Sasake throws a looping overhand right but London ducks down to avoid it.
Sasake thows a body shot but no joy.
London throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dj London dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
London moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sasake walks into a straight right hand from London.
Jab by London.
London fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sasake manages to avoid it.
Sasake swings and misses with a shot to the body
and London counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sasake digs a good body shot into London's ribs.
London lands a high kick!
London misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sasake steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from London. That one must have hurt.
London tries to clinch there but Sasake circles away.
London fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sasake manages to avoid it.
London defending well as Sasake loads up on a big left hand.
Sasake misses the shot to the body.
Sasake checks the leg kick.
A big right from Sasake misses.
London uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sasake.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
London cracks Sasake with an open hand slap.
London lands with a kick to the temple. Sasake shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Sasake looks to throw the jab but London is out of range.
Sasake shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Sasake was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Sasake is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, London has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Sasake tries to control but London wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
London is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sasake content just to control the position here.
London is trying desperately to improve position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sasake looking to control but London is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
London defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Sasake.
Sasake trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sasake is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But London has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from London!
Dj London is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
London loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
London avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
London must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sasake can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as London controls the pace.
London passes Sasake's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Kinjo Sasake has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sasake is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! London is tapping! Great win for Sasake!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kinjo Sasake!
Kinjo Sasake retains his bantamweight title!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jay Colmen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Wentworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wentworth has chosen Spitfire by The Prodigy as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jay Colmen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Josh Wentworth!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wentworth fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Colmen throws a lazy right hand but Wentworth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Colmen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wentworth.
Horrible takedown by Wentworth or perhaps it was just good defense by Colmen which made him look bad.
Wentworth misses with a double jab
and Colmen counters with a left to the body.
Wentworth shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Some wild striking there from Colmen.
Wentworth wants to slow Colmen down by chopping away at his legs.
Wentworth looks for the body kick but Colmen saw that one coming.
A low kick from Wentworth is predictable there
and Colmen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wentworth fails with a takedown attempt.
Jay Colmen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Wentworth.
Wentworth misses with a double jab.
Colmen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice cross by Colmen.
Wentworth shoots in looking for a takedown. Colmen tries to sprawl out of it but Wentworth keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Colmen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wentworth works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Colmen moves into the clinch.
Colmen digs a right hand underneath Wentworth's ribcage. Wentworth let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Colmen wants to take the fight to the mat but Wentworth manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Colmen tries to throw a body punch but Wentworth avoids it by throwing Colmen back against the cage.
A short right from Colmen.
Colmen is trying to drag Wentworth to the mat but Wentworth just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Colmen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Colmen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Colmen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colmen misses with a punch on the inside.
Colmen stalling.
Colmen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Colmen tries to throw a body punch but Wentworth avoids it by throwing Colmen back against the cage.
Wentworth tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Colmen just stands there and leans against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Colmen.
Wentworth gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Colmen regains guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Colmen looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wentworth throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wentworth stopping the sweep attempt from Colmen.
Wentworth has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wentworth postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Colmen seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jay Colmen.
Colmen tries to clinch up.
Colmen throws the kick towards the body but Wentworth avoids it.
Wentworth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wentworth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wentworth throws a low kick but it's checked well by Colmen.
Colmen throws a shot from downtown. Wentworth moves away and avoids it.
Wentworth fails to land with a series of punches.
Colmen tries to move into range but Wentworth moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wentworth pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wentworth walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Wentworth.
A punch combination from Colmen misses.
Wentworth misses with an uppercut. Colmen saw that one coming.
Colmen tries to close the distance and clinch but Wentworth swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Colmen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wentworth.
Wentworth misses with an uppercut. Colmen saw that one coming.
A nice combination there by Wentworth.
Wentworth rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Colmen counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Wentworth looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wentworth just misses with a punch to the body.
Josh Wentworth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Colmen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wentworth shoots for a double leg takedown but Colmen sprawls well. He's pushed Wentworth's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Wentworth uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Colmen.
Colmen tries to close the distance and clinch but Wentworth swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Colmen dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Colmen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wentworth manages to avoid it.
Jay Colmen is winning the standup battle so far.
Colmen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wentworth was well out of range. Poor timing from Colmen.
Wentworth's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Colmen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wentworth scrambles back to his feet.
Colmen scores with the left hand. Wentworth knows he should have avoided that one.
Wentworth is rocked!
A punch combination from Wentworth misses.
Wentworth is still on wobbly legs! Can Colmen finish him?
Colmen moves into the clinch.
Wentworth seems to have recovered his senses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Colmen.
Colmen changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wentworth fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Colmen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wentworth at a distance.
Wentworth misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wentworth on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Colmen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wentworth looks for a takedown but Colmen sprawls well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Colmen checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colmen scores with a leg kick.
Colmen throws a body punch but Wentworth moves out of range.
Wentworth just misses with a punch to the body.
Wentworth throws a right and a left that Colmen avoids nicely.
Wentworth is breathing heavily.
Colmen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Colmen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wentworth shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Colmen pinned against the cage. Colmen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Colmen cracks Wentworth with a good jab.
Colmen misses the shot to the body.
Colmen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Colmen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Colmen digs a good hook to Wentworth's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Colmen looks to clinch
and Wentworth counters with a takedown into side control.
Colmen struggling a bit here.
Colmen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Wentworth wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Colmen parries the strikes from Wentworth easily there. Wentworth is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Colmen to escape.
Colmen is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sloppy strikes there by Wentworth.
Colmen tries to bench press Wentworth off him but Wentworth keeps the position.
Wentworth throws an elbow but Colmen slips to the side and avoids it well.
Colmen manages to get back to half guard.
Wentworth wants to pass to mount but Colmen is defending the position.
Colmen is controlling Wentworth's trapped leg to prevent Wentworth from advancing to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colmen manages to get to full guard.
Colmen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Colmen is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Colmen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Colmen is trying to keep Wentworth in close.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Wentworth trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colmen pulls Wentworth in to control the position.
Jay Colmen has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Wentworth misses with a wild body shot.
Wentworth throws a hook but Colmen blocks it.
Colmen checks a leg kick nicely.
Wentworth avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Colmen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Colmen misses with a low kick.
Wentworth staying out of range there.
Wentworth is looking to land body kicks.
Colmen digs a good body shot into Wentworth's ribs.
Wentworth misses with a takedown
and Colmen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jay Colmen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Wentworth.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Colmen swings and misses with a hook 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!
Wentworth shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Colmen sprawls well. Colmen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wentworth gets slowly back to his feet.
Wentworth takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Colmen dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Colmen pushes Wentworth up against the cage in a clinch.
Wentworth manages to pull guard.
Wentworth wants to sweep but no luck.
Josh Wentworth has got the better of the ground game so far.
Colmen gets to his feet - Wentworth follows without any prompting.
Wentworth throws a body punch but Colmen moves out of range.
Wentworth takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wentworth looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Colmen darts in and clinches Wentworth up against the cage.
Colmen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wentworth tries to score a body lock takedown but Colmen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Colmen misses with a body punch.
Wentworth takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice body punch from Colmen - that landed with a thud.
Colmen lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Colmen is trying to control. Wentworth wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colmen seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Colmen trying to control the action but Wentworth is working from the bottom.
Colmen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wentworth's head.
Colmen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Colmen thows a huge punch but Wentworth dodges it nicely.
Wentworth taking some punishment here, with Colmen in his half guard.
Colmen working over Wentworth with some ground and pound. Wentworth looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Colmen is trying to control the action in half guard but Wentworth is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Colmen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colmen stalling away here and it's allowed Wentworth to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Colmen trying to control but Wentworth is working from the bottom.
Colmen won't allow Wentworth to sweep him here.
Colmen looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Colmen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wentworth is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Colmen is aware though and is defending well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wentworth keeping moving, preventing Colmen from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jay Colmen just wasn't active enough.
Wentworth takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Colmen lands a nice hook to Wentworth's body. Wentworth takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Colmen moves into the clinch.
Wentworth ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Wentworth no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Wentworth keeping moving, preventing Colmen from controlling successfully.
Colmen is looking to stand up but Wentworth won't let him.
Colmen is pushing down on Wentworth's leg trying to pass to half guard. Wentworth is fighting to maintain full guard but Colmen has managed to sneak the leg through.
Colmen is taking a breather. Wentworth says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Colmen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Colmen is controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colmen is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Wentworth wants to control but Colmen passes into side.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wentworth is looking for a sweep.
Wentworth is trying to work for a sweep but Colmen has mounted him!
Colmen is landing with some decent strikes but Wentworth is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Colmen trying to control but Wentworth is having none of it.
Wentworth can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Colmen clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Colmen - that will leave a mark!
Wentworth bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wentworth misses the jab.
Colmen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wentworth.
Colmen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wentworth looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wentworth swinging wildly here.
Colmen lands a big head kick that sends Wentworth tumbling to the mat! Colmen takes a step backwards and waves Wentworth back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Josh Wentworth has been cut.
Colmen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wentworth can do to turn this around?
Wentworth throws a low kick but it's checked well by Colmen.
Wentworth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Colmen circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Wentworth to the canvas! Wentworth doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Colmen keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jay Colmen!
Jay Colmen retains his featherweight title!
Jay Colmen made sure to mention his sponsor, Canadian Fighter Clothing in his post fight interview.
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