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IC 83: Ruanti vs Botwin PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Garry Grappler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Pietro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garry Grappler has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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176 lbs
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Garry Grappler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Thiago Pietro!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Atkins and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grappler shoots in looking for a takedown. Pietro tries to sprawl out of it but Grappler keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Pietro manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Pietro shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Grappler but Grappler pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Pietro fails with a takedown attempt.
Grappler shoots in looking for a takedown. Pietro tries to sprawl out of it but Grappler keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Pietro manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Grappler shoots in and drives through. Pietro sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Garry Grappler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pietro shoots in looking for a takedown. Grappler tries to sprawl out of it but Pietro keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Grappler manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Grappler fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Pietro changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Grappler tries to avoid it but Pietro manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Grappler to the ground. Grappler escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grappler fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Grappler shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pietro as he jumps to the side.
Pietro shoots in for a takedown but Grappler shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pietro has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pietro decides to pull guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Pietro wants to get back to his feet but Grappler is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Pietro keeping moving, preventing Grappler from controlling successfully.
Pietro is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Pietro is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pietro utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pietro wants to sweep but no luck.
Pietro keeping moving, preventing Grappler from controlling successfully.
Grappler sitting in guard here, content to control.
Grappler wants to control from the top but Pietro keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Garry Grappler.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Grappler is defended easily by Pietro.
Pietro pushes Grappler up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pietro prevents a takedown attempt there.
Grappler is working for takedown but Pietro is calmly controlling the position for now.
Pietro prevents the takedown attempt.
Grappler goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pietro prevents it.
Grappler is breathing heavily.
Grappler goes for a takedown attempt but Pietro pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Pietro shoots for a takedown but Grappler saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Pietro throws a chopping leg kick but Grappler manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Pietro connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Grappler momentarily.
Pietro leaves Grappler with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pietro looks for a takedown but Grappler sprawls well.
Pietro stuffs the takedown attempt from Grappler. Grappler gets slowly back to his feet.
Pietro shoots in but no luck this time.
Grappler shoots in looking for a takedown but Pietro manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Grappler's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nice takedown defense from Pietro. No joy for Grappler on that attempt.
Pietro gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pietro wants a takedown but no success here.
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!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pietro changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Grappler fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Grappler stuffs the takedown attempt from Pietro. Pietro gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Thiago Pietro will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Grappler fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Pietro tries to score a power double leg takedown but Grappler sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pietro somewhat.
Pietro fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Grappler has a takedown stuffed.
Grappler takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Garry Grappler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Grappler stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Grappler wants it to stay on the feet.
Garry Grappler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thiago Pietro.
Pietro drives through and clinches with Grappler against the cage.
Grappler jumps guard but Pietro turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pietro breaks the clinch.
Pietro stuffs the takedown attempt from Grappler. Grappler gets slowly back to his feet.
Grappler is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pietro sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pietro throws a leg kick but Grappler sees it coming and moves out of range.
Pietro misses with a takedown attempt - Grappler sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Grappler shoots in and drives through. Pietro sprawls well.
Pietro closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Grappler wants a takedown.
Grappler tries to pull guard but Pietro holds him up against the cage and eventually Grappler drops back down to his feet.
Pietro drops down looking for an ankle pick but Grappler pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pietro shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Grappler pinned against the cage. Grappler gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Grappler shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pietro as he jumps to the side.
Pietro clinches up against the cage.
Pietro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Grappler keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Horrible takedown by Pietro or perhaps it was just good defense by Grappler which made him look bad.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grappler will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Grappler fails with a takedown attempt.
Grappler fails with the takedown.
Pietro shoots for a double leg takedown but Grappler sprawls well. He's pushed Pietro's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Grappler looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pietro is fending him off so far but Grappler persists. Nope, Pietro circles away and we're back to standing.
Pietro clinches.
Grappler is working for takedown but Pietro is calmly controlling the position for now.
Come on Pietro - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pietro tries for a takedown. No joy.
Pietro breaks the clinch.
Pietro closes the distance and clinches.
Grappler has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pietro avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Pietro is pressed up against the cage. Grappler has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pietro down to the mat. Pietro avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nice takedown defense from Grappler. No joy for Pietro on that attempt.
Pietro shoots for a double leg takedown but Grappler sprawls well. He's pushed Pietro's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nice takedown defense from Pietro. No joy for Grappler on that attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grappler dives in and grabs Pietro's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pietro pushes down on Grappler's head and hops out.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grappler tries to keep at a distance but Pietro has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pietro taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Pietro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
No luck for Grappler with that takedown attempt.
Grappler closes the distance and clinches up with Pietro, looking for a takedown. Grappler pushes Pietro against the cage but Pietro circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pietro lands a two punch combo.
Grappler checks a low kick from Pietro.
Pietro gets a clinch.
Pietro is pressed up against the cage. Grappler has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pietro down to the mat. Pietro avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Garry Grappler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pietro looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Grappler fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Grappler moves out of range of the leg kick from Pietro.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grappler fails to land the takedown.
Pietro forces Grappler back against the cage and clinches.
Pietro drags the fight down to the ground.
Grappler throwing strikes from guard but Pietro blocks nicely.
Grappler with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pietro manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Pietro fails to land the takedown.
Grappler shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pietro as he jumps to the side.
Pietro lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pietro clinches up with Grappler and pushes him back against the cage.
Pietro is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Grappler tries to score a body lock takedown but Pietro shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Pietro breaks from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grappler changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pietro tries to avoid it but Grappler manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pietro to the ground. Pietro escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Grappler closes the distance and clinches up with Pietro, looking for a takedown. Grappler pushes Pietro against the cage but Pietro circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Pietro. No joy for Grappler on that attempt.
Pietro shoots in for a takedown but Grappler shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice sprawl there from Grappler as Pietro shoots in.
Grappler closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pietro circles away.
Pietro instigates a clinch.
Pietro misses with an elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pietro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Grappler shoots in and drives through. Pietro sprawls well.
Pietro pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Grappler shoots in for a takedown but Pietro shows good takedown defense.
Pietro closes the distance and clinches up with Grappler, looking for a takedown. Pietro pushes Grappler against the cage but Grappler circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Grappler shoots in for a takedown but Pietro shows good takedown defense.
Pietro fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Grappler, pushing him back against the cage.
Pietro stops a takedown attempt from Grappler.
Pietro controlling the action here for a moment.
Grappler changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Pietro fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pietro tries to score a power double leg takedown but Grappler sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pietro somewhat.
Grappler shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pietro as he jumps to the side.
Pietro tries for a takedown but Grappler sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Grappler changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pietro tries to avoid it but Grappler manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pietro to the ground. Pietro escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pietro fails with the takedown.
Garry Grappler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thiago Pietro is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Garry Grappler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pietro closes this distance looking for a takedown but Grappler circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thiago Pietro comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pietro 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thiago Pietro!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Iam Getcha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tong Po (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tong Po will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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205 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Iam Getcha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tong Po!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Chris Edwards and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Po pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Po tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Po feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Getcha's calf.
Getcha throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Po was covering up waiting for the punch and Getcha finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Getcha prevents Po from getting back to his feet.
Getcha gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Po fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Po thuds his shin into the meat of Getcha's side.
No luck for Getcha with that takedown attempt.
Getcha is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Getcha walks forward, straight into a front kick from Po.
Po lands a front kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Po. That's going to slow Getcha down.
Po scores with a kick to the midsection.
Po throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Po throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Getcha avoids the head kick by Po.
Po throws a quick inside leg kick.
Po scores with a head kick. Getcha tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
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!
Getcha changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Po tries to avoid it but Getcha manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Po to the ground. Po escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A solid leg kick lands there for Po.
Po lands a nice looking body kick.
Po thuds his shin into the meat of Getcha's side.
Po throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Po throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Getcha.
Getcha fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Po avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Iam Getcha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Po.
Po avoids a punch combination nicely.
Getcha takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Iam Getcha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Getcha takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Getcha tries to close the distance and clinch but Po swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Getcha falls off balance throwing a combination
and Po counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Po lands a high kick!
Getcha throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Getcha 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Po tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Po throws a nice inside leg kick.
Getcha on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Po scores with a kick to the body.
Getcha has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Po.
Po throws a head kick that Getcha semi-blocks.
Getcha takes a head kick and keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Getcha falls off balance throwing a combination
and Po counters with a big head kick but Getcha shrugs it off.
Po scores with a head kick.
Getcha misses with a body kick.
Po is looking to slow Getcha down with leg kicks.
Po turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Po - that will leave a mark!
Getcha is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Po throws a quick inside leg kick.
A head kick from Po lands but Getcha takes it in his stride.
Getcha will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Getcha takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Po turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Po throws a quick inside leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Po!
Po connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Getcha has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Po.
Po thumps Getcha with a low kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Po connects with an inside leg kick.
Getcha takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Po thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Getcha if he has to take too many more of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tong Po dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Getcha takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Po lands a nice looking body kick.
Po lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Po moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Iam Getcha is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Po scoring well with a low kick there.
Po scores with a spinning back kick!
A punch combination from Getcha misses.
Po lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Po fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Getcha has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Po lands with a kick to the temple. Getcha shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Getcha on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Po. Po obviously looking to wear him down.
Po throws a nice head kick!
Po lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Po connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Po plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Po keeps the fight on the outside.
A solid body kick from Po.
Po scores with a spinning back kick!
Po chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Po. Getcha shrugs it off though.
Po lands with a kick to the temple. Getcha shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Po connects with a solid leg kick.
Getcha tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Po goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Getcha fails with an attempt to clinch.
Getcha gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Po breaks from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crunch! Po slams his shin into Getcha's torso.
No joy there for Getcha, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Po moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Po scores with a nice body kick.
Po has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Getcha takes a kick to the side of the head.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Po.
Po tries a head kick but it misses.
Po throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Po moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Getcha fails with a takedown attempt.
Po lets loose with a powerful body kick. Getcha will feel that in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Po, right into the meat.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Getcha.
Po misses with a head kick.
Getcha misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Getcha is looking to clinch.
Po throws a leg kick which misses Getcha's front leg but catches the back leg as Getcha tries to avoid it.
Getcha fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Iam Getcha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Po connects with a high kick.
Po connects with a high kick.
Getcha misses with a series of wild punches.
Po throws a head kick that half lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Po pushes Getcha away with a front kick.
Getcha fails to land the takedown.
Po lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Po fakes the leg kick and cracks Getcha in the body.
A head kick from Po lands but Getcha takes it in his stride.
Po keeps the fight on the outside.
Getcha shoots in for a takedown but Po shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Getcha steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Po. That one must have hurt.
Tong Po seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Po thuds his shin into the meat of Getcha's side.
Po connects with a high kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tong Po showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Po lands with a slapping head kick.
Getcha gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Po tries to break the clinch but Getcha is controlling the position.
Po breaks from the clinch.
Getcha throws a series of punches but Po avoids them all with ease.
Po feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Getcha's calf.
Po lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Po throws a quick inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Po.
Nice body kick there by Po.
Po scores with a push kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Po.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Po throws a head kick but Getcha moves out of range.
Tong Po is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Getcha tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Po paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Getcha stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Po.
Getcha gets the takedown into side control.
Getcha in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Po is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Getcha working the head and body with strikes.
Tong Po 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.
Getcha tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Getcha decides to stand back up. Getcha steps back and let's Po get back to his feet.
Getcha closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Po quickly recovers to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Getcha is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Getcha landing punches.
Po tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Getcha looking to secure an arm triangle but Po defends it well.
Po is wriggling around trying to escape.
Po in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Getcha with good strikes from the mount here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Getcha tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Po really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Getcha. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Getcha is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Getcha!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Iam Getcha!
An out of breath and clearly excited Iam Getcha thanked ĄFFĄKĘTIΘN for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trip Kenzie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matthew Cannon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matthew Cannon will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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207 lbs
13 - 15 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Trip Kenzie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 15 - 1, fighting out of London, Matthew Cannon!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Donald Grub and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cannon scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cannon with a hook.
Kenzie misses with a kick to the body.
Kenzie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kenzie fails with the takedown
and Cannon counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kenzie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kenzie misses with a wild combination.
Cannon scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kenzie looks for a takedown but Cannon sprawls well.
A punch lands to the side of Kenzie 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cannon bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kenzie's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cannon digs a good hook to Kenzie's body.
Kenzie is breathing heavily.
Kenzie closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cannon circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trip Kenzie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cannon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cannon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A jab from Cannon finds it's way through Kenzie's defenses.
Kenzie takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cannon has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cannon cracks Kenzie with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Cannon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Cannon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kenzie doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Cannon counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice uppercut there from Cannon.
Cannon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cannon scores with a jab.
Kenzie is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Cannon scores with a nice right hand.
Cannon digs a good body shot into Kenzie's ribs.
Cannon scores with a shot to the body.
Cannon scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kenzie in his tracks.
Cannon punishes Kenzie's body with a nice straight punch.
Cannon is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kenzie had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Cannon scores with a sloppy right hand. Kenzie should have avoided that one.
Cannon connects with a looping right hand.
Cannon lands with a nice body punch.
Cannon throws a good cross that connects.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cannon lands a right hook to the body.
Cannon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kenzie looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cannon lands a jab to Kenzie's midsection.
Cannon lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Cannon ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cannon connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kenzie momentarily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kenzie takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kenzie is rocked!
Cannon lands with an uppercut that bounces Kenzie off the cage and back into range.
Oh Kenzie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice uppercut lands for Cannon. That snapped Kenzie's head back.
Cannon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cannon lands with a hook. Kenzie tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Cannon cracks Kenzie with an uppercut from hell and Kenzie crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Cannon's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Cannon slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kenzie wants to stand up but Cannon is controlling him.
Cannon sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kenzie seems to have got his legs back now.
Cannon trying to control the position from guard on top but Kenzie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Matthew Cannon wasn't active enough on the ground.
Kenzie throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cannon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matthew Cannon dominated that round.
That's time! Kenzie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Cannon lands a nice hook to Kenzie's body. Kenzie takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kenzie shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cannon feints a jab promting Kenzie to slip. Cannon then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kenzie slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Cannon keeps the fight on the outside.
Cannon lands a jab to Kenzie's midsection.
Cannon lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kenzie at a distance.
Kenzie walks into a stiff left hand from Cannon.
Cannon jabs Kenzie right on the nose. Kenzie blinks but takes it well.
Trip Kenzie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cannon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Trip Kenzie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cannon uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Cannon stuns Kenzie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cannon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cannon cracks Kenzie with a good jab.
Cannon digs a good body shot into Kenzie's ribs.
Cannon works Kenzie's body with a nice hook.
Cannon lands a body shot.
Cannon changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cannon cracks Kenzie with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Cannon is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kenzie takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Cannon lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Cannon avoids the head kick by Kenzie.
Cannon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Matthew Cannon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kenzie takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cannon scores with a sloppy right hand. Kenzie should have avoided that one.
Kenzie shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cannon thuds a left hand into Kenzie's body.
Kenzie looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Cannon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kenzie is rocked!
Kenzie drops his hands momentarily and Cannon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Oh Kenzie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cannon scores with a nice strike.
Kenzie moves forwards but Cannon connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Cannon connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Cannon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kenzie looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cannon works Kenzie's body with a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kenzie takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kenzie tries to clinch but Cannon moves out of range.
Kenzie takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kenzie seems to have got his legs back now.
Kenzie misses with a takedown attempt
and Cannon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cannon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kenzie looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cannon darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cannon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kenzie looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kenzie takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cannon scores with the left hand. Kenzie knows he should have avoided that one.
Cannon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cannon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cannon stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A left lands for Cannon.
Cannon drops Kenzie with a big left hand and mounts him. Kenzie is in big trouble!
Kenzie might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Cannon tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Cannon stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cannon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matthew Cannon 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. This is the final round!
Cannon connects with a body shot that sends Kenzie's belly button to the back.
Kenzie dives in and grabs Cannon's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cannon pushes down on Kenzie's head and hops out.
Kenzie takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kenzie walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Kenzie. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Kenzie takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Cannon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kenzie's head backwards.
Kenzie wants to clinch up but Cannon keeps it at a distance.
Kenzie closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Cannon scores with a hook to the body. Kenzie takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kenzie takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kenzie tries to move into range but Cannon moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kenzie walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cannon lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kenzie at a distance.
Kenzie fails with a takedown attempt.
Kenzie doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Cannon keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cannon lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kenzie at a distance.
Kenzie walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cannon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cannon cracks a nice hook into Kenzie's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cannon lands with a shot to the body.
Cannon getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cannon lands a nice shot that snaps Kenzie's head back.
Kenzie takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cannon connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kenzie. Kenzie circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Cannon connects with a single shot there.
Kenzie is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cannon sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trip Kenzie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kenzie looks up at the clock. Bad move! Cannon lands a right hand from hell, dropping Kenzie. Cannon pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matthew Cannon!
Matthew Cannon took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, ĄFFĄKĘTIΘN for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lorcan Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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169 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Lorcan Collins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Patrick Young!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Andrew Berry and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Collins. Young does a little dance to reset his feet.
Young throws a head kick but Collins moves out of range.
Collins lands a head kick!
Collins throws a head kick but Young moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Collins.
Collins moves out of range of the strikes.
Young fails to land with a series of punches.
Collins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Young misses with a head kick.
Young looks to score with a jab to the body but Collins is just out of range.
Collins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Collins uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Young.
Young cracks Collins with a good jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young throws a head kick that misses.
Young throws a looping overhand right but Collins ducks down to avoid it.
Young throws a right and a left that both miss.
Collins looks to throw a body kick
and Young counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A head kick misses from Young.
Young fails to land with a series of punches.
Young misses with a double jab.
Young throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Collins lands a jab to the head.
Collins tries a head kick but it misses.
Collins moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collins throws a head kick that misses.
Young misses with a right hand
and Collins makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Young connects with a leg kick. Collins looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Collins takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Collins misses with a head kick.
Collins fakes the leg kick and cracks Young in the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Collins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Collins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Young throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Collins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Young. Collins does a little dance to reset his feet.
Young avoids the head kick by Collins.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Collins.
A head kick misses from Collins.
Young throws a head kick that misses
and Collins counters with a nice low kick that buckles Young's knee momentarily.
Young motions for Collins to come forward. Young throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Collins tries a head kick but it misses.
Young tries a head kick but it misses.
Collins takes a swing at Young's ribcage but misses.
Young lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A head kick misses from Young.
Collins tries a head kick but it misses.
Collins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Young misses the jab.
Young misses with a few strikes there.
Young pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Collins showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Young.
Collins lands a head kick!
Collins avoids the body shot from Young.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Young misses with a body kick.
Collins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Patrick Young will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Young blocks a head kick by Collins.
Young lands a nice shot that snaps Collins's head back.
Collins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Young pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Patrick Young is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Collins throws a head kick that misses
and Young counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Collins is rocked!
Collins misses the shot to the body.
Oh Collins is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Young connects with a good right hand that stumbles Collins. Collins circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Young misses with a two punch combination.
Collins fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Young checks it well.
Patrick Young seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Young throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Collins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Collins throws a head kick but Young moves out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Young scores with a shot to the body.
Collins walks straight into a right hand from Young - that's dropped him! Young jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Collins from any more punishment! Collins complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Patrick Young!
Patrick Young really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that ĄFFĄKĘTIΘN logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Battle-Born (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rayne Wooney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Battle-Born kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is DJ Shadow / Six Days. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gabriel Battle-Born!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Rayne Wooney!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Glass and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wooney tries to clinch up.
Wooney avoids the head kick by Battle-Born.
Battle-Born moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Wooney blocks the low kick.
Battle-Born throws a sloppy body shot
and Wooney cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A slapping leg kick lands for Battle-Born.
Battle-Born keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wooney.
Wooney scores with the left hand. Battle-Born knows he should have avoided that one.
Battle-Born keeps the fight on the outside.
Battle-Born misses with a straight left.
Wooney misses with a wild combination.
Wooney wants to clinch up but Battle-Born keeps it at a distance.
Battle-Born throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slapping leg kick lands for Battle-Born.
Wooney misses with a wild combination.
Wooney ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Battle-Born turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Battle-Born tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wooney has Battle-Born up against the cage in a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wooney just misses with a elbow thrown towards Battle-Born's brow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wooney.
Battle-Born scores with a hook to the body.
Battle-Born lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Rayne Wooney has been cut.
Battle-Born looking to slow down the pace here.
Wooney lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Battle-Born backwards.
Battle-Born just leaning against Wooney, taking a breather.
Wooney missing with knees to the body.
Battle-Born lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wooney trying to land knees to the body.
Battle-Born presses Wooney against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Battle-Born lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Battle-Born.
Battle-Born trying to stall but Wooney improves his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Battle-Born misses with a punch to the body.
Wooney tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Battle-Born avoids it.
Battle-Born wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wooney misses with a knee strike.
Battle-Born can't find room to land a body shot as Wooney controls the action.
Wooney misses with a hook from the clinch.
Battle-Born blocking some punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Battle-Born scores with a nice hook to the head.
Battle-Born lands a right hand.
Battle-Born lands a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by Wooney.
Battle-Born missing with knees to the body.
Wooney scores with a shot to the side of Battle-Born's head.
Wooney lands with a left to the head.
Battle-Born is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Battle-Born's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Battle-Born throws a leg kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wooney keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wooney tries to clinch
and Battle-Born counters with a body kick.
Battle-Born dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wooney. That did some damage!
Wooney instigates a clinch.
Wooney missing with knees to the body.
Battle-Born can't find room to land a body shot as Wooney controls the action.
Wooney lands an uppercut.
Wooney misses with a hook to the ribs.
Battle-Born trying to control the position but instead, Wooney has worked for underhooks and has pushed Battle-Born into the cage.
Wooney on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Battle-Born lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Battle-Born wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wooney has him pressed against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Wooney.
Battle-Born has had enough of the clinch but Wooney keeps him there for the moment.
Battle-Born tries a body shot but Wooney blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooney pushes Battle-Born back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Battle-Born blocks the elbow strike.
Wooney tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Battle-Born taking a breather.
Wooney blocks a body shot from Battle-Born.
A left hand lands to the body for Wooney.
Battle-Born lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wooney backwards.
Battle-Born works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Battle-Born has a couple of punches blocked by Wooney.
Battle-Born throws a head punch that misses.
Battle-Born tries to break free but Wooney pushes him back against the cage.
Battle-Born tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Battle-Born trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Battle-Born lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wooney backwards.
Wooney stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Battle-Born is breathing heavily.
Wooney lands an elbow that stopped Battle-Born in his tracks for a moment.
Wooney goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Battle-Born misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Gabriel Battle-Born will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rayne Wooney's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A left lands for Battle-Born.
Wooney wants to clinch.
Battle-Born bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wooney misses the body punch
and Battle-Born counters with a nice uppercut.
Battle-Born connects with a right hand. Wooney shakes it off.
Battle-Born misses with a low kick as Wooney jumps back.
Battle-Born gets a clinch.
Nice body punch from Battle-Born.
Wooney misses with a knee strike.
A right hand to the body from Battle-Born.
Wooney has a couple of punches blocked by Battle-Born.
Battle-Born pushes Wooney back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gabriel Battle-Born has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wooney lands with a light punch inside.
Battle-Born's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
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!
Battle-Born blocking some punches.
Wooney creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wooney lands a body shot.
Wooney scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Battle-Born goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wooney tries to throw a body punch but Battle-Born avoids it by throwing Wooney back against the cage.
Battle-Born tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wooney's elbow.
Battle-Born blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wooney tries to work over Battle-Born's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wooney throws an elbow but it misses.
Wooney misses with a hook to the ribs.
Battle-Born lands with a short shot to the head.
Wooney doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Battle-Born blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wooney blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wooney lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Battle-Born blocks an uppercut.
Wooney missing with knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Battle-Born.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wooney.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooney lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Gabriel Battle-Born has been cut.
Battle-Born looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wooney looking to throw knees to the head but Battle-Born is blocking nicely.
Battle-Born tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wooney avoids it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Battle-Born.
Battle-Born lands a right hand.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Wooney working aggressively here.
Battle-Born throws an elbow that misses.
Wooney with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Battle-Born misses with some punches.
Wooney throws a punch but it's blocked by Battle-Born.
Wooney misses with a knee strike.
Wooney misses with a punch on the inside.
Battle-Born struggles to land a body shot inside as Wooney controls his hands.
Wooney tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Battle-Born looking to slow down the pace here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Battle-Born lands a nice elbow.
Wooney missing with knees to the body.
Battle-Born creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wooney's defenses.
Battle-Born on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Battle-Born stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Battle-Born misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wooney.
Wooney tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wooney tries to land a knee to the head but Battle-Born blocks with his arms.
Wooney throws a knee to the head but misses.
Battle-Born breaks from the clinch.
Wooney throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rayne Wooney seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooney dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Wooney blocks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Battle-Born misses with a low kick as Wooney jumps back.
Wooney avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A punch combination from Wooney misses.
Battle-Born avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Battle-Born avoids the body shot from Wooney.
Battle-Born tries a head kick but it misses.
Battle-Born is looking to slow Wooney down with leg kicks.
Battle-Born is looking to land body kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Battle-Born throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wooney tries to clinch up.
Battle-Born takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wooney ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wooney fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Battle-Born throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wooney tries to clinch up but Battle-Born circles away and keeps his distance.
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 Gabriel Battle-Born will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Wooney tries to clinch but Battle-Born is having none of it.
Wooney fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wooney tries to score with a low kick but Battle-Born moves his leg out of the way.
Wooney doesn't manage to clinch there - Battle-Born circles away.
Wooney throws a leg kick but Battle-Born checks it.
Battle-Born moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Wooney is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wooney tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Battle-Born manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Battle-Born finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Battle-Born throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wooney lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wooney is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Battle-Born rather than just go for the knockout.
Wooney rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Battle-Born moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Battle-Born throws a leg kick which misses Wooney's front leg but catches the back leg as Wooney tries to avoid it.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Battle-Born.
Battle-Born avoids the body shot from Wooney.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wooney blocks a jab.
Battle-Born throws a sloppy head kick and Wooney moves out of range easily.
Battle-Born takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A low kick from Wooney misses
and Battle-Born counters with a body kick that stops Wooney in his tracks momentarily.
Battle-Born shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wooney throws a series of punches but Battle-Born moves out of range.
Wooney throws a chopping leg kick but Battle-Born manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Battle-Born misses with a straight right.
Battle-Born goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Battle-Born swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gabriel Battle-Born is winning the standup battle so far.
Wooney lands the left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Battle-Born. Wooney does a little dance to reset his feet.
Battle-Born swats away the attempt to clinch by Wooney.
Battle-Born throws an overhand right that lands on Wooney's shoulder, as Wooney tries to avoid the shot.
Rayne Wooney is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Battle-Born attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Wooney scores with a one two! Battle-Born had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A head kick misses from Battle-Born.
Battle-Born misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wooney scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wooney swings for the body but Battle-Born moves out of range.
Wooney is looking to clinch.
Battle-Born blocks a leg kick.
Rayne Wooney has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Battle-Born misses with a series of wild punches.
Wooney misses with a low kick.
Wooney scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Battle-Born doesn't seem bothered though.
Wooney lands a slapping body shot.
Battle-Born jabs Wooney to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wooney fails in his attempt to clinch.
Battle-Born looks to throw the jab but Wooney is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wooney bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Battle-Born's head.
Wooney wants to clinch up but Battle-Born keeps it at a distance.
Wooney smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wooney misses with a two punch combination.
Battle-Born connects with a leg kick. Wooney looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The fighters circling - Wooney throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wooney lands with a right hand.
Wooney closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Battle-Born moves out of range of the leg kick from Wooney.
Wooney fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wooney misses with a jab, cross combination.
Battle-Born misses with an attempted mid kick.
Battle-Born connects with an inside leg kick.
Wooney on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wooney tries to close the distance and clinch but Battle-Born swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gabriel Battle-Born is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooney just misses with a punch to the body.
Wooney throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wooney with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Battle-Born blocks a jab.
Battle-Born just misses with a punch to the body.
Wooney feints a jab promting Battle-Born to slip. Wooney then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Battle-Born slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Wooney takes a swing at Battle-Born's ribcage but misses.
Battle-Born scores with a nice body kick.
Wooney wants to clinch.
Battle-Born moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Battle-Born blocking some punches.
Wooney tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rayne Wooney comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Battle-Born has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kelvin Garnett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pete Bowman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garnett comes into the arena with Metallica - For Whom the Bell Tolls blaring out of the sound system. Bowman is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Dark Tranquillity - Misery's Crown. Garnett has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. This should be fireworks!
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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
18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Kelvin Garnett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pete Bowman!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Paul Tew and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garnett takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
It looks like Kelvin Garnett has been cut.
Bowman tries to move into range but Garnett moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bowman throws a sloppy head kick and Garnett moves out of range easily.
Garnett slips under a jab.
Bowman lands with a thumping leg kick.
Garnett is breathing heavily.
An inside leg kick lands from Bowman.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garnett managing to block the knees to the body from Bowman.
Bowman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bowman moves into the clinch.
Bowman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bowman gets through Garnett's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bowman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Garnett avoids it.
Bowman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Garnett backwards.
A short right from Bowman on the inside.
Bowman is leaning against Garnett and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bowman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bowman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bowman.
Bowman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Garnett backwards.
Bowman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Garnett is rocked!
Kelvin Garnett's cut is getting worse.
Bowman tries a body shot but Garnett blocks it.
Oh Garnett is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bowman breaks from the clinch.
Bowman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garnett manages to avoid it.
Garnett seems to have got his legs back now.
Bowman clobbers Garnett with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
An inside leg kick lands from Bowman.
Bowman moves in close and cracks Garnett with a massive right hand! Garnett, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Bowman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pete Bowman!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gilbert Schilt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viktors Bricis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schilt comes to the cage accompanied by The Who - Baba O'Riley. Gilbert Schilt has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
24 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gilbert Schilt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Viktors Bricis!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, William Gold and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bricis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Schilt lands an overhand right.
Schilt misses with a low kick.
Bricis ducks under a wild hook from Schilt.
Bricis swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Schilt.
Schilt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Schilt throws a right and a left that Bricis avoids nicely.
Schilt scores with a kick to the body.
Schilt lands a two punch combo.
Bricis misses with a kick to the body.
Bricis on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bricis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Schilt was well out of range. Poor timing from Bricis.
A slapping leg kick lands for Schilt.
Bricis throws a body punch but Schilt moves out of range.
Bricis looks to land a right hand but Schilt moved out of range.
Bricis attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Schilt throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bricis swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Gilbert Schilt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Bricis.
Schilt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Schilt scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Schilt really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bricis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Schilt throws a leg kick but Bricis checks it.
A thudding body kick lands there by Schilt!
A lazy left from Schilt finds it's target.
Bricis throws a leg kick
and Schilt counters with a two punch combo.
Bricis on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Schilt looks to score with a jab to the body but Bricis is just out of range.
Bricis sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Schilt throws a hook but Bricis avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schilt lands with an uppercut that bounces Bricis off the cage and back into range.
Bricis takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Schilt thuds his right hand into Bricis's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bricis swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bricis takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Schilt lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bricis throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bricis misses with a leg kick
and Schilt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bricis walks into a stiff left hand from Schilt.
Bricis shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bricis blocks a low kick nicely.
A head kick from Schilt lands but Bricis takes it in his stride.
Schilt avoids the head kick by Bricis.
Bricis tries to land a leg kick but Schilt saw it coming and moves away.
Schilt is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bricis misses with a leg kick
enabling Schilt to counter with a crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bricis. Schilt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Schilt moves out of range of the body kick from Bricis.
Schilt feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bricis's calf.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schilt slips under a jab.
Schilt connects with a jab.
Schilt scores with a nice body kick.
Bricis shoots in but no luck this time.
Bricis misses with a low kick as Schilt jumps back.
Schilt is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Bricis throws a lazy right hand but Schilt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Schilt moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Schilt tries for a takedown but Bricis sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bricis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Schilt. Schilt obviously looking to wear him down.
Schilt lands a nice hook to Bricis's body. Bricis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bricis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bricis has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Schilt finds it's way round the side to connect with Bricis's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bricis blocks a head kick by Schilt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schilt throws a shot to the body.
Schilt looks for the body kick but Bricis saw that one coming.
Bricis takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
The crowd cheers as Schilt lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bricis doesn't seem phased though.
Some bone on bone action there as Bricis checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Schilt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bricis bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Schilt's head.
Bricis fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Schilt scores with a leg kick.
Schilt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bricis moves away.
Good work by Schilt as he checks the leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Good leg kick by Bricis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Schilt is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Schilt bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Schilt checks a low kick from Bricis.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gilbert Schilt dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Schilt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bricis has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Schilt.
Bricis attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Schilt tries a head kick but it misses.
Gilbert Schilt is winning the standup battle so far.
Schilt doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bricis checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Schilt slips a jab and a cross from Bricis.
Bricis misses with a hook to the body
and Schilt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bricis checks a low kick from Schilt.
Bricis takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bricis misses with a wild body shot.
Bricis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Schilt.
Schilt works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A head kick misses from Bricis.
Bricis is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Schilt rather than just go for the knockout.
Bricis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schilt with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bricis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bricis swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Schilt throws a leg kick that misses.
A lazy left from Bricis finds it's target.
Bricis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bricis fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Schilt checks it well.
Bricis moves out of range as Schilt strikes.
Schilt 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.
Bricis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Schilt punishes Bricis's body with a nice straight punch.
Bricis slips under a jab.
Schilt throws a body punch but Bricis moves out of range.
Bricis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bricis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bricis is looking to chop away at Schilt's legs.
Bricis fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schilt throws a head kick that half lands.
Schilt connects with a solid leg kick.
Bricis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Schilt moves away.
Bricis connects with a leg kick. Schilt looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bricis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bricis has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Schilt defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bricis.
Bricis shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Schilt goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Bricis connects with a body shot that sends Schilt's belly button to the back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bricis checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bricis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Schilt throws a leg kick but Bricis checks it.
Bricis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bricis blocks a head kick by Schilt.
Bricis throws a low kick but Schilt moves out of range easily.
Bricis throws a leg kick
and Bricis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Schilt throws a nice outside leg kick.
Schilt stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bricis.
A low kick from Schilt is predictable there
and Bricis counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bricis has a takedown stuffed.
Gilbert Schilt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Viktors Bricis.
Schilt misses with a double jab.
Schilt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bricis just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bricis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Schilt.
Schilt misses with a hook
and Bricis counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bricis.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Bricis throws a strike but Schilt rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Bricis looking to control.
Schilt controlling from the top position.
Schilt will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bricis tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktors Bricis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Some bone on bone action there as Schilt checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bricis is looking to score with low kicks.
Schilt scores with a punch to the head.
Bricis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Schilt.
Bricis misses with a body kick.
Schilt blocks a head kick by Bricis.
Schilt cracks Bricis with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bricis throws a leg kick that misses.
Schilt wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Schilt keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bricis tries to land a front kick but Schilt steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Schilt checks a low kick from Bricis.
Bricis has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bricis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Schilt lands a head kick!
Bricis stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Schilt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schilt stalks Bricis and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bricis's face. Bricis staggers backwards, shaken.
Bricis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Schilt jabs at Bricis's body.
Bricis tries for a takedown but Schilt sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bricis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Schilt jabs Bricis to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Schilt moves into range and connects with a jab.
Schilt drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Schilt tries to free his leg and advance position but Bricis is retaining full guard.
Bricis is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bricis not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schilt is looking to stand up but Bricis won't let him.
Schilt passes into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bricis wants to control but Schilt is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Schilt tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Schilt performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Schilt decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bricis tries to score with a low kick but Schilt moves his leg out of the way.
Bricis takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Danga de danga de dang - Schilt scores with a four punch combination!
A head kick misses from Bricis.
Schilt looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Schilt scores with a hook.
Schilt throws an off balance right hand
and Bricis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bricis lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Schilt goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A cross from Schilt lands.
Schilt misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schilt scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bricis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Schilt manages to avoid it.
Nice body kick from Schilt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bricis misses with an uppercut.
Bricis misses with a leg kick
and Schilt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Schilt misses with a body kick.
Schilt looks to land a body kick but Bricis moved away.
Schilt walks into a stiff left hand from Bricis.
Bricis's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A low kick from Bricis misses
and Schilt makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Bricis really felt that one!
Schilt misses with an uppercut. Bricis saw that one coming.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schilt misses with a series of wild punches.
Bricis tries to land a front kick but Schilt steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gilbert Schilt showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Schilt 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gilbert Schilt!
Gilbert Schilt 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Brandan Kirwan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antti Rannanjarvi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rannanjarvi has chosen Stonehenge by Spinal Tap as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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171 lbs
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169 lbs
22 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
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Excellent MT
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Brandan Kirwan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Antti Rannanjarvi!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rannanjarvi throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice body punch from Rannanjarvi.
Kirwan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rannanjarvi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kirwan throws a right hand that misses
and Rannanjarvi counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Rannanjarvi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kirwan. That did some damage!
Kirwan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rannanjarvi.
Rannanjarvi thumps Kirwan with a low kick.
Rannanjarvi misses with a leg kick.
Rannanjarvi scores with a jab. Kirwan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Rannanjarvi throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kirwan.
Rannanjarvi misses with a looping left.
Nice shot by Rannanjarvi.
Nice defenses there by Rannanjarvi.
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!
Rannanjarvi throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kirwan's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rannanjarvi misses the jab.
Kirwan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rannanjarvi avoids it really well and circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kirwan is defended easily by Rannanjarvi.
Rannanjarvi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kirwan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kirwan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Rannanjarvi throws a head kick that misses.
Kirwan throws a predictable looking body shot
and Rannanjarvi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rannanjarvi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Donk. Rannanjarvi catches Kirwan right on the button with a cross.
Kirwan tries to clinch but Rannanjarvi is having none of it.
Kirwan tries to close the distance and clinch but Rannanjarvi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rannanjarvi thuds his shin into the meat of Kirwan's side.
Rannanjarvi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rannanjarvi is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kirwan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Both fighters circling a little - Rannanjarvi finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kirwan tries to move into range but Rannanjarvi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
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!
Rannanjarvi lands a lovely overhand right.
Kirwan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brandan Kirwan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rannanjarvi misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kirwan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kirwan. Rannanjarvi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rannanjarvi takes a swing at Kirwan's ribcage but misses.
Kirwan moves out of range of the body kick from Rannanjarvi.
Kirwan looking to score a takedown here. Rannanjarvi is defending well but Kirwan drives through and ends up in Rannanjarvi's guard.
Rannanjarvi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rannanjarvi is pulling down on Kirwan's head to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rannanjarvi is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kirwan stops Rannanjarvi from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kirwan trying to control but Rannanjarvi is working from the bottom.
Rannanjarvi is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Rannanjarvi stuffs the takedown attempt from Kirwan. Kirwan gets slowly back to his feet.
Antti Rannanjarvi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kirwan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rannanjarvi sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kirwan somewhat.
Kirwan misses with a body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A telegraphed right hand from Rannanjarvi misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antti Rannanjarvi dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kirwan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rannanjarvi.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rannanjarvi.
Kirwan is looking to wear down Rannanjarvi with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Rannanjarvi throws a head kick that Kirwan semi-blocks.
Kirwan shoots in and drives through. Rannanjarvi sprawls well.
Rannanjarvi has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Rannanjarvi misses with a straight left.
Nice shot lands for Rannanjarvi.
Rannanjarvi just misses with a punch to the body.
Kirwan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rannanjarvi to score with a decent uppercut.
Rannanjarvi tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A good leg kick by Rannanjarvi.
Nice defenses there by Kirwan.
Kirwan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kirwan there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kirwan keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rannanjarvi throws a push kick but Kirwan slaps the foot to one side.
Kirwan takes the fight into the clinch.
A body shot lands from Rannanjarvi.
Kirwan is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rannanjarvi to keep the fight standing.
Rannanjarvi lands an uppercut.
Kirwan is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rannanjarvi is keeping busy.
Rannanjarvi manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kirwan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kirwan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kirwan fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brandan Kirwan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kirwan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rannanjarvi throws a looping overhand right but Kirwan ducks down to avoid it.
Kirwan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rannanjarvi counters with a thumping low kick.
Rannanjarvi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rannanjarvi.
Rannanjarvi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kirwan avoids the head kick by Rannanjarvi.
Kirwan is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rannanjarvi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kirwan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Rannanjarvi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kirwan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rannanjarvi sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rannanjarvi connects with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kirwan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rannanjarvi scores with a leg kick.
Kirwan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kirwan misses with a lunging right hand
and Rannanjarvi counters with a two punch combo.
Antti Rannanjarvi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kirwan fails in his attempt to clinch.
A shot to the liver by Rannanjarvi. Beautiful body shot.
Rannanjarvi scores with a hook to the body. Kirwan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rannanjarvi throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kirwan has his takedown stuffed
and Rannanjarvi makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kirwan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kirwan is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Rannanjarvi's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Rannanjarvi!
A slow jab from Kirwan misses its intended target.
Rannanjarvi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rannanjarvi avoids the body shot from Kirwan.
Rannanjarvi is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Kirwan tries to clinch but Rannanjarvi moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kirwan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A good leg kick by Rannanjarvi.
Kirwan moves out of range as Rannanjarvi throws a body kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rannanjarvi.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rannanjarvi throws a head kick that half lands.
Rannanjarvi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kirwan.
Kirwan misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antti Rannanjarvi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Rannanjarvi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kirwan.
Kirwan closes the distance and clinches.
Rannanjarvi struggles to land a body shot inside as Kirwan controls his hands.
Rannanjarvi lands a nice knee to the body.
Rannanjarvi breaks from the clinch.
Jab from Rannanjarvi.
Rannanjarvi lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Rannanjarvi finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kirwan moves out of range of the leg kick from Rannanjarvi.
Kirwan shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Kirwan is trying to control the action in half guard but Rannanjarvi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rannanjarvi is trying to stand.
Kirwan is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are battling for position here. Rannanjarvi manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Rannanjarvi keeping moving, preventing Kirwan from controlling successfully.
Rannanjarvi wants to stand but Kirwan is controlling the position.
Kirwan trying to control the position from guard on top but Rannanjarvi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kirwan is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Rannanjarvi is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Rannanjarvi is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kirwan is controlling him.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Brandan Kirwan just wasn't active enough.
Rannanjarvi finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Rannanjarvi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kirwan takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kirwan walks into a stiff left hand from Rannanjarvi.
Kirwan tries for a takedown but Rannanjarvi circles away easily
and Rannanjarvi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A shot to the liver by Rannanjarvi. Beautiful body shot.
Rannanjarvi throws a push kick but Kirwan slaps the foot to one side.
Antti Rannanjarvi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kirwan fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brandan Kirwan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sloppy strikes from Rannanjarvi. Those never looked like landing.
Rannanjarvi lands with a kick to the temple. Kirwan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Rannanjarvi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kirwan. Rannanjarvi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kirwan swings for the body but Rannanjarvi moves out of range.
Kirwan lands a nice looking body shot.
Kirwan tries to clinch up but Rannanjarvi circles away and keeps his distance.
Rannanjarvi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brandan Kirwan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rannanjarvi.
Rannanjarvi is looking to score with low kicks.
Kirwan fails to land the takedown.
Rannanjarvi misses with a head kick.
Kirwan shoots in for a takedown but Rannanjarvi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Rannanjarvi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Rannanjarvi throws a nice head kick!
Rannanjarvi connects with a leg kick. Kirwan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kirwan blocks a head kick by Rannanjarvi.
Kirwan fails with a takedown attempt.
Kirwan misses with a jab to the body
and Rannanjarvi counters with a nice body kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Antti Rannanjarvi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rannanjarvi winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antti Rannanjarvi!
Antti Rannanjarvi spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Ruanti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nancy Botwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Botwin has chosen Little Boxes On The Hillside as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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216 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Daniel Ruanti!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nancy Botwin!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Donald Grub and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Botwin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Botwin misses with a straight right.
Ruanti throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Botwin throws a low kick, looking for Ruanti's leg but Ruanti calmly moves out of range.
Botwin connects with a crisp jab.
Botwin throws a head kick but Ruanti moves out of range.
Ruanti throws a head kick but Botwin moves out of range.
Ruanti tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Botwin is able to avoid easily.
Ruanti avoids the head kick by Botwin.
Botwin throws a half hearted mid kick.
Botwin checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ruanti finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Some bone on bone action there as Botwin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ruanti misses with a kick to the body.
Ruanti tries to land a front kick but Botwin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Botwin misses with a two punch combination.
Ruanti misses with the combination.
Ruanti lands a nice hook to Botwin's body. Botwin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Botwin avoids the head kick by Ruanti.
Botwin looks to score with a jab to the body but Ruanti is just out of range.
Botwin lands an overhand right.
That kick from Ruanti tenderised Botwin's leg. Botwin is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ruanti thows a body shot but no joy.
Botwin misses with a body kick.
Botwin tries to score with a low kick but Ruanti moves his leg out of the way.
Botwin swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ruanti just misses with a punch to the body.
Ruanti checks a leg kick.
Ruanti throws a sloppy head kick and Botwin moves out of range easily.
Nancy Botwin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Botwin misses with a wild body shot.
Botwin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ruanti.
Botwin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ruanti scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ruanti throws the left hand but Botwin avoids the punch easily.
Ruanti takes a swing at Botwin's ribcage but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Botwin misses with a straight right.
Ruanti circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ruanti just misses with a punch to the body.
Botwin checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ruanti tries to land a leg kick but Botwin saw it coming and moves away.
Botwin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ruanti throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Botwin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ruanti can pounce on him.
Botwin avoids the head kick by Ruanti.
Botwin misses with a low kick.
Botwin throws a head kick that misses
and Ruanti counters with an inside leg kick.
Ruanti misses with a leg kick
and Botwin counters with a good low kick that Ruanti was not able to check.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Botwin misses with a low kick.
Botwin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ruanti was well out of range. Poor timing from Botwin.
Botwin throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Ruanti counters with a low kick, right behind Botwin 's knee.
Botwin throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Botwin, right into the meat.
Ruanti throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ruanti scores with a nice head shot.
Botwin scores with a body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Botwin lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ruanti has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ruanti and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Botwin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Botwin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ruanti sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Botwin with a jab.
Ruanti avoids a kick 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!
Ruanti looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Botwin gets a clinch.
Botwin lands a shot to the body.
Botwin misses with a body punch.
Botwin wants to take the fight to the mat but Ruanti manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Botwin blocks a body shot from Ruanti.
Botwin is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ruanti is keeping busy.
Ruanti throws a punch but it's blocked by Botwin.
A right handed body shot lands from Ruanti.
Ruanti manages to break the clinch.
Botwin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ruanti tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Botwin throws out a leg kick but Ruanti moves out of range and Botwin only half commits.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice inside leg kick there by Ruanti. That's going to slow Botwin down.
Ruanti moves out of range of the body kick.
Botwin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Daniel Ruanti will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A thudding body kick lands there by Ruanti!
Botwin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ruanti looks to land a body kick but Botwin moved away.
Ruanti throws a body kick that misses.
Botwin throws a quick inside leg kick.
Botwin thumps Ruanti with a low kick.
Botwin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ruanti.
Botwin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ruanti scores with a nice head shot.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Botwin. Ruanti shrugs it off though.
Botwin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Daniel Ruanti is winning the standup battle so far.
Botwin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
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!
Ruanti comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Botwin throws a front kick aimed at Ruanti's knee but Ruanti avoids it well.
Ruanti throws a head kick but Botwin moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Botwin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Botwin getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Botwin digs a good body shot into Ruanti's ribs.
Botwin shoots for a double leg takedown but Ruanti sprawls well. He's pushed Botwin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ruanti throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Botwin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ruanti's waist but Ruanti gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Botwin off to one side.
Ruanti lands with a good body shot.
Ruanti looks to throw the jab but Botwin is out of range.
A jab from Ruanti misses.
Botwin throws a leg kick that misses.
Botwin throws a chopping leg kick but Ruanti manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Botwin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ruanti lands a nice looking body kick.
Botwin is breathing heavily.
Botwin fails with the takedown.
Daniel Ruanti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nancy Botwin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ruanti connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Daniel Ruanti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ruanti scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ruanti misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ruanti will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ruanti defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Botwin.
Ruanti scores with a nice body kick.
Botwin checks a leg kick.
Ruanti lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Botwin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ruanti.
Ruanti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Botwin.
Botwin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ruanti throws a body punch but Botwin moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruanti checks a leg kick nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Botwin.
A looping hook to the body misses from Botwin. Ruanti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ruanti is looking to wear down Botwin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A low kick from Botwin is predictable there
and Ruanti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ruanti, right into the meat.
Ruanti moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Ruanti finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ruanti feints and then cracks Botwin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Botwin down.
Ruanti lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ruanti scores with a leg kick.
Botwin takes a kick to the side of the head.
Botwin is rocked!
Ruanti ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Botwin is still on wobbly legs! Can Ruanti finish him?
Botwin takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Botwin seems to have recovered his senses.
Botwin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruanti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ruanti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Botwin.
Botwin takes a swing at Ruanti's ribcage but misses.
Botwin takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Botwin tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ruanti explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Ruanti fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Botwin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Good leg kick by Ruanti there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Botwin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ruanti lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ruanti throws a body punch but Botwin moves out of range.
Ruanti wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Botwin is trying desperately to land a takedown but Ruanti is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Botwin.
Nice straight punches there by Ruanti. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ruanti.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Ruanti dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Botwin moves out of range of the leg kick from Ruanti.
Botwin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Botwin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ruanti. Ruanti obviously looking to wear him down.
A low kick from Botwin is predictable there
and Ruanti counters with an outside leg kick.
Ruanti fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ruanti.
Botwin has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Ruanti.
Botwin takes one on the button.
Ruanti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Botwin can do to turn this around?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A lazy left from Ruanti finds it's target.
Ruanti jabs Botwin right on the nose. Botwin blinks but takes it well.
Ruanti throws a leg kick which misses Botwin's front leg but catches the back leg as Botwin tries to avoid it.
Ruanti throws a head kick but Botwin moves out of range.
Ruanti moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ruanti lands a big right hand that sends Botwin crashing to the mat! Ruanti stays standing though and waves Botwin back to his feet!
Ruanti drops Botwin with a huge uppercut! Botwin drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Ruanti is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Ruanti!
Daniel Ruanti retains his light heavyweight title!
A victorious Daniel Ruanti thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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