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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Junk Memorex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zacharius Pendragon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Junk Memorex could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Zacharius Pendragon's chin.
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253 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Junk Memorex!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 28 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zacharius Pendragon!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pendragon fails to land the takedown.
Pendragon shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Memorex sprawls well. Memorex wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pendragon gets slowly back to his feet.
Memorex misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Memorex defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pendragon.
Junk Memorex has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zacharius Pendragon.
Memorex cracks Pendragon with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pendragon shoots for a takedown but Memorex saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Memorex fails to land with a series of punches.
A jab lands there for Memorex.
Pendragon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pendragon fails with the takedown.
Pendragon moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pendragon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Memorex displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pendragon.
Memorex works over Pendragon's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Zacharius Pendragon has been cut.
Junk Memorex is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Memorex displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pendragon.
Memorex scores with a jab.
Danga de danga de dang - Memorex scores with a four punch combination!
Pendragon shoots in for a takedown but Memorex shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pendragon looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pendragon shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Memorex sprawls well. Memorex wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pendragon gets slowly back to his feet.
Memorex scores with a sloppy right hand. Pendragon should have avoided that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Memorex connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Pendragon! He's out on his feet! Memorex rushes in and drops Pendragon with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Junk Memorex!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lonnie Kiger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Coconut Bagaganja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Coconut Bagaganja has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Lonnie Kiger's chin.
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258 lbs
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215 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
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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
11 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lonnie Kiger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Coconut Bagaganja!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danga de danga de dang - Kiger scores with a four punch combination!
Kiger blocks a head kick by Bagaganja.
Kiger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kiger misses with the combination.
Bagaganja gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kiger wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kiger is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bagaganja manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bagaganja avoiding damage as Kiger throws knees to the body.
Bagaganja working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kiger has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kiger wants to break free but Bagaganja has control.
Kiger is trying to force a seperation but Bagaganja has the dominant position.
The referee calls for Bagaganja to work.
Kiger looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bagaganja breaks from the clinch.
Bagaganja clinches up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiger is trying to push Bagaganja away but Bagaganja has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kiger wants to break free but Bagaganja has control.
The referee calls for Bagaganja to work.
Kiger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kiger wants to get back to striking at distance but Bagaganja won't allow it.
Bagaganja has Kiger pressed against the cage, preventing Kiger from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kiger wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kiger wants to break free but Bagaganja has control.
A frustrated look appears on Kiger's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kiger tries to break free but Bagaganja pushes him back against the cage.
Bagaganja is pushing Kiger up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A frustrated look appears on Kiger's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kiger is trying to force a seperation but Bagaganja has the dominant position.
Kiger wants to get back to striking at distance but Bagaganja won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiger being controlled against the cage.
Kiger working hard to break the clinch.
Kiger tries to circle away but Bagaganja has him pinned against the cage.
Kiger wants to break the clinch but can't.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bagaganja - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bagaganja lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bagaganja manages to break the clinch.
Bagaganja swats away the attempt to clinch by Kiger.
Bagaganja tries to clinch there but Kiger circles away.
Kiger throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bagaganja on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kiger throws a nice looking combination but Bagaganja bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bagaganja moves into the clinch successfully.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kiger wants to get back to striking at distance but Bagaganja won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiger is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bagaganja blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kiger tries to break free but Bagaganja pushes him back against the cage.
Kiger has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bagaganja is pushing Kiger up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Kiger pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kiger throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bagaganja counters with a nice leg kick.
Bagaganja lands a left and a right that sends Kiger crashing to the canvas! Bagaganja dives into mount looking to finish!
It looks like Lonnie Kiger has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Bagaganja has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Kiger's face.
Kiger is rocked!
Bagaganja connects with a bit shot that sees Kiger covering up! More strikes from Bagaganja and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Bagaganja is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Coconut Bagaganja!
Coconut Bagaganja 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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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonathan Sandelos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Professor F (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sandelos comes to the cage accompanied by We Takin' Over. F has chosen shortest man in world as his entrance music. Jonathan Sandelos has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jonathan Sandelos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 16 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Professor F!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from F misses.
Sandelos forces F back against the cage and clinches.
F tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sandelos's elbow.
F tries to circle away but Sandelos has him pinned against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sandelos throws an elbow but misses.
Sandelos misses with a knee to the head.
Sandelos misses with a knee strike.
F goes for a takedown attempt but Sandelos pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sandelos gets a clinch.
Sandelos misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by F as Sandelos tries to tie him up.
F lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sandelos lands a nice knee to the body.
Sandelos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sandelos closes the distance and pushes F back into the cage.
F content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sandelos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
F blocks a jab.
Sandelos throws a quick head kick that skims the top of F's head.
Sandelos closes the distance and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right handed body shot lands from F.
F misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
F tries a body shot but Sandelos blocks it.
Sandelos manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sandelos is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but F is keeping busy.
F misses with a punch to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Sandelos's face as he tries to break the clinch.
F gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Sandelos pushes F off looking to stand but F dives back in and keeps control.
F decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Sandelos clinches up against the cage.
F is leaning against Sandelos and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sandelos is breathing heavily.
Sandelos with an attempt at a knee that misses.
F tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sandelos trying to stall but F improves his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
F breaks the clinch.
Sandelos fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with F, pushing him back against the cage.
F stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
F tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
F misses with a punch to the body.
F has Sandelos pushed against the cage.
Sandelos is trying to break the clinch but F is controlling him.
F just leaning against Sandelos, taking a breather.
F is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sandelos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sandelos pushes F up against the cage in a clinch.
F manages to break the clinch.
F fails to land with a series of punches.
F moves out of range as Sandelos throws a body kick.
Sandelos clinches up against the cage.
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!
F has had enough of the clinch but Sandelos keeps him there for the moment.
F is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Sandelos can't fight it off and eventually F manages to take the fight to the floor. Sandelos looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
F prevents Sandelos from getting back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
F gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Professor F dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sandelos clinches with his opponent.
Sandelos tries a knee to the head but F blocks it.
Sandelos using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
F pushes Sandelos back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sandelos blocks a body shot from F.
F breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jonathan Sandelos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sandelos fails to land with a series of punches.
F throws a right and a left that Sandelos avoids nicely.
F misses with a two punch combination.
Sandelos closes the distance and clinches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sandelos unloads a knee to the mid-section. F lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
F tries to throw a body punch but Sandelos avoids it by throwing F back against the cage.
F has Sandelos pushed against the cage.
F is working for takedown but Sandelos is calmly controlling the position for now.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by F as Sandelos tries to tie him up.
Sandelos with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
F breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sandelos gets in close and instigates a clinch.
F tries to work over Sandelos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
F misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short body shot lands from F as the two fighters clinch.
F has Sandelos pressed against the cage, preventing Sandelos from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sandelos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
F blocks the body kick.
F throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sandelos darts in and clinches F up against the cage.
Sandelos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sandelos breaks the clinch.
Sandelos throws a head kick but F moves out of range.
F throws a right and a left that both miss.
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!
Sandelos clinches.
F can't find room to land a body shot as Sandelos controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sandelos missing with knees to the body.
Sandelos tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
F blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
F holding his opponent close, against the cage.
F goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sandelos tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and F avoids it.
F managing to block the knees to the body from Sandelos.
Sandelos trying to control the position but instead, F has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sandelos into the cage.
F digs a right hand into Sandelos's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sandelos's gas tank.
Sandelos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sandelos has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
F's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Sandelos tries to circle away but F has him pinned against the cage.
Sandelos prevents a body shot from F.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Sandelos misses with a knee strike.
F takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sandelos tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and F avoids it.
A hook to the body from F.
Sandelos is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
F tries to work over Sandelos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Sandelos seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but F is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
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 Jonathan Sandelos will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Sandelos closes the distance and pushes F back into the cage.
F breaks the clinch.
F throws a nice looking combination but Sandelos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sandelos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from F.
Sandelos moves into the clinch.
F lands a body punch in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sandelos throws an elbow but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
F lands a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from F.
Sandelos with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sandelos wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sandelos tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sandelos connects with a knee to the head.
Professor F seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The referee calls for F to work.
Sandelos tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
F tries a body shot but Sandelos blocks it.
F misses with a hook to the ribs.
F misses with a body punch.
F digs a right hand into Sandelos's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sandelos's gas tank.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
F works on Sandelos's body with a couple of short punches.
F displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sandelos up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
F struggles to land a body shot inside as Sandelos controls his hands.
F avoiding damage.
F misses with a shot to the kidneys.
F is trying to drag Sandelos to the mat but Sandelos just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
F tries to throw a body punch but Sandelos avoids it by throwing F back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Sandelos's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sandelos is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but F is keeping busy.
F misses with a body punch.
F keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sandelos's efforts to push away.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sandelos looking to slow down the pace here.
F tries a body shot but Sandelos blocks it.
Sandelos wants to stall.
Sandelos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
F stalling the fight.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Sandelos tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
F drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
F trying to stall but Sandelos improves his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sandelos breaks from the clinch.
Sandelos rushes F and presses him up against the cage.
Sandelos taking a breather.
Sandelos throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but F blocks it with crossed arms.
Sandelos wants to stall.
Sandelos prevents a body shot from F.
F avoiding damage.
Sandelos throws a knee to the head but misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sandelos misses with a knee strike.
Sandelos misses with a knee to the head.
F misses with a shot to the kidneys.
F lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Professor F comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think F has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Professor F!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bret Hart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Biff Hemlock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hart comes to the cage accompanied by The Sharpshooter. Hemlock has chosen Champagneros as his entrance music. Biff Hemlock acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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228 lbs
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220 lbs
16 - 12 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Very strong |
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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 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bret Hart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Biff Hemlock!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hemlock gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hart to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Hemlock not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hart trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hemlock manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Hart keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hemlock sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Hemlock sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hemlock unloading with bombs!
Hemlock trying to control but Hart is having none of it.
Hemlock throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Hemlock is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Hemlock throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hemlock throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Hart is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hemlock looking to control but Hart is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hemlock controlling from the full mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hart blocking the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hemlock looking to finish with strikes here!
Hemlock throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hemlock throwing strikes here but Hart is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Hemlock sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hart is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hemlock wants to control the pace but Hart is squirming around nicely.
Hemlock sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hemlock looking to control but Hart is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Biff Hemlock dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hart has his takedown stuffed
enabling Hemlock to counter with a crisp jab.
Hemlock moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hart fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hemlock looks to land a combination but Hart avoids it well.
Hemlock feints a jab promting Hart to slip. Hemlock then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hart slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
It looks like Bret Hart has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hemlock tries to clinch but Hart moves out of range.
Hart shoots in for a double leg but Hemlock sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bret Hart. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Some wild striking there from Hemlock.
Hart dives in and grabs Hemlock's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hemlock pushes down on Hart's head and hops out.
Hart misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hart doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hemlock counters with a good low kick that Hart was not able to check.
Biff Hemlock is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hemlock scores with a hook to the body. Hart takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hemlock tries to clinch but Hart is having none of it.
Hemlock connects with a stiff jab that staggers Hart - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Biff Hemlock!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Manny Holt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Welsh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Welsh is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Wicked. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Johnny Welsh enters the cage!
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270 lbs
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265 lbs
11 - 9 - 1 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Manny Holt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Welsh!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holt connects with a jab.
Welsh will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Holt throws a jab but it's blocked by Welsh.
Welsh fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Welsh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Holt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Welsh moves away.
Holt lands a jab.
Welsh will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Holt moves out of range of the body kick.
Holt avoids a punch combination nicely.
A right-left combo lands from Welsh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holt checks the leg kick nicely there.
Welsh lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Holt at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Welsh walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Holt checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Welsh falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Holt counter with a right hand.
Welsh dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Holt. That did some damage!
Holt misses with a straight right.
Holt drops Welsh with a left and a right! Oh, Welsh is hurt - Holt dives into side control looking to finish!
It looks like Johnny Welsh has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Welsh tries to buck Holt off but Holt is having none of it.
Welsh manages to work his way to half guard, despite Holt's best efforts.
Holt is looking to advance position but Welsh won't allow it.
Welsh tries to roll over but Holt keeps him under control.
Holt is trying to work for a kimura but Welsh is defending well.
Holt looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Welsh gets back to full guard.
Welsh keeping full guard, as Holt tries to pass.
Welsh looking to control.
Holt throws a big right hand that misses.
Holt prevents Welsh from getting back to his feet.
Holt is in close to Welsh's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Welsh has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Holt can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holt loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Welsh keeping full guard, as Holt tries to pass.
Welsh trying to control the position.
Holt trying to control the position from guard on top but Welsh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Holt works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Welsh makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Welsh.
Holt chips away with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Welsh is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Holt defends well.
Welsh keeping moving, preventing Holt from controlling successfully.
Holt might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Welsh wants to stand but Holt is controlling the position.
Welsh controls Holt momentarily but Holt frees himself.
Holt throwing strikes from guard but Welsh blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Welsh wants to sweep here but Holt controlling him for the moment.
Holt with a nice head shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manny Holt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Welsh's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Welsh scores with a sloppy right hand. Holt should have avoided that one.
Holt throws a predictable looking body shot
and Welsh counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
It looks like Manny Holt has been cut.
Welsh misses with a double jab
and Holt counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Manny Holt is winning the standup battle so far.
Holt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Welsh throws a right and a left that both miss.
Welsh throws a right and a left that both miss.
Holt blocks a leg kick.
Welsh avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Holt throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Holt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Johnny Welsh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holt checks a low kick from Welsh.
A big left from Holt misses.
Holt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A looping hook to the body misses from Welsh. Holt does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holt connects with a body shot that sends Welsh's belly button to the back.
Welsh is breathing heavily.
Welsh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Holt punishes Welsh's body with a nice straight punch.
Welsh moves forwards but Holt connects with a nice, crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Holt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Welsh moves away.
Holt fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Welsh looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Holt connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Welsh tumbling to the canvas! Holt pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Welsh was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Manny Holt!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Niko Tresh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carter Beauford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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271 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Niko Tresh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carter Beauford!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beauford changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Tresh looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Beauford tries for a kimura but Tresh is defending well.
Beauford thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Beauford tries for a kimura but Tresh is defending well.
Tresh tries to buck Beauford off but Beauford is having none of it.
Beauford tries to advance to mount but can't.
Tresh is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Beauford asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Tresh stops Beauford from passing to mount.
Beauford has hold of Tresh's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Tresh seems comfortable defending it but Beauford has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Tresh is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Tresh is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Beauford couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Carter Beauford!
Carter Beauford made sure to mention his sponsor, Terror-Trition: Video Proven 155Q for $49+Laundry! in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shane Waitzel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kerry Ward (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Waitzel comes to the cage accompanied by Dimmu Borgir - Puritania. Ward has chosen People are strange by The Doors as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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282 lbs
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263 lbs
13 - 12 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shane Waitzel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kerry Ward!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Waitzel scores with a hook to the body. Ward takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ward avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Waitzel defending well as Ward loads up on a big left hand.
A jab lands there for Waitzel.
Waitzel rushes Ward and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Waitzel lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right handed body shot lands from Waitzel.
Ward wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ward working hard to break the clinch.
Ward has picked Waitzel up - he's going for a ride! Ward dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Waitzel is looking to escape.
Ward missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Waitzel is trying to get back to full guard.
Ward trying to pass the guard but Waitzel defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waitzel is pressing down on Ward's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ward won't allow Waitzel to get back to his feet.
Ward lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Waitzel wants to sweep here but Ward controlling him for the moment.
Waitzel is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Waitzel scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Ward misses with a looping right.
Waitzel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Good exchange - Ward coming out on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ward misses with an uppercut.
Ward shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Waitzel closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ward wants to get back to striking at distance but Waitzel won't allow it.
Waitzel tries a body shot but Ward blocks it.
Ward wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Waitzel has him pressed against the cage.
Waitzel lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ward backwards.
Waitzel keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ward's efforts to push away.
Waitzel scores with a shot to the side of Ward's head.
Ward's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Waitzel just misses with a punch to the body.
Waitzel showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ward.
Waitzel clobbers Ward with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
It looks like Kerry Ward has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ward walks into a straight right hand from Waitzel.
Waitzel digs a good body shot into Ward's ribs.
Waitzel cracks Ward with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Waitzel has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Ward to stand back up!
Ward looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Waitzel plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Ward to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Ward just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Shane Waitzel!
Shane Waitzel thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Isto Benson Simomaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fedor Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Emelianenko has chosen Казаки - Ой Да as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Fedor Emelianenko will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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24
283 lbs
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229 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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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
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Isto Benson Simomaa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fedor Emelianenko!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Alan Glass and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Emelianenko jabs Simomaa right on the nose. Simomaa blinks but takes it well.
Emelianenko lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Simomaa circles away quickly and effectively.
Emelianenko looks to land a right hand but Simomaa moved out of range.
Emelianenko looks to score with a jab to the body but Simomaa is just out of range.
Simomaa cracks Emelianenko with an open hand slap.
Simomaa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Emelianenko.
Emelianenko misses with a hook. Simomaa ducked under it nicely.
A cross from Simomaa lands.
Emelianenko throws a big shot that misses.
Simomaa takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Simomaa clobbers Emelianenko with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Simomaa needs to keep his hands up - Emelianenko had a free shot at his head there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simomaa looks to land a left hand but Emelianenko moved out of range nicely.
Emelianenko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Simomaa.
Emelianenko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Emelianenko lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Simomaa circles away quickly and effectively.
Emelianenko works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Emelianenko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Emelianenko takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Emelianenko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Simomaa manages to avoid it.
Simomaa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Emelianenko paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Simomaa takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A decent looking cross lands there for Simomaa.
Emelianenko misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simomaa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Simomaa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Emelianenko was well out of range. Poor timing from Simomaa.
Emelianenko scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Emelianenko finds it's way through Simomaa's defenses.
Simomaa tries to close the distance and clinch but Emelianenko swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Emelianenko looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Simomaa. Emelianenko does a little dance to reset his feet.
Simomaa misses with a hook
and Emelianenko counters with a one-two to the body.
Nice shot lands for Emelianenko.
Simomaa misses with a wild body shot.
Simomaa closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko tries to break free but Simomaa pushes him back against the cage.
Emelianenko is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Simomaa misses with an elbow strike.
Simomaa misses with an elbow over the top.
Simomaa stalling in the clinch.
Emelianenko is trying to break the clinch but Simomaa is controlling him.
Simomaa lands an elbow just above Emelianenko 's eye.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Emelianenko.
Emelianenko wants to break free but Simomaa has control.
Emelianenko tries to circle away but Simomaa has him pinned against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simomaa stalling the fight.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Simomaa for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Simomaa misses with an elbow over the top.
Emelianenko manages to break the clinch.
A big right from Emelianenko misses.
Emelianenko lands with a hook. Simomaa tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Emelianenko misses with a double jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Emelianenko throws a series of punches but Simomaa moves out of range.
Emelianenko avoids the body shot from Simomaa.
Emelianenko throws out a powerful jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor Emelianenko dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Emelianenko throws a hook but Simomaa blocks it.
Emelianenko scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Simomaa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Emelianenko.
Emelianenko keeps the fight on the outside.
Simomaa slips a jab from Emelianenko.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Emelianenko looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Emelianenko. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Emelianenko is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Simomaa misses with an elbow over the top.
Simomaa avoiding damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Simomaa just misses with a elbow thrown towards Emelianenko's brow.
Simomaa lands with a short shot to the head.
Emelianenko tries to break the clinch but Simomaa is controlling the position.
With the fighters up against the cage, Simomaa throws an elbow but misses.
Emelianenko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Emelianenko fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Emelianenko with a hook.
Simomaa throws a predictable looking body shot
and Emelianenko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simomaa misses the shot to the body.
Simomaa looks to land a left hand but Emelianenko moved out of range nicely.
Simomaa takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Emelianenko lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Emelianenko throws a series of punches but Simomaa moves out of range.
Emelianenko misses with a hook. Simomaa ducked under it nicely.
Simomaa wants to clinch.
Simomaa slips a jab and a cross from Emelianenko.
Simomaa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Emelianenko moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simomaa defending well as Emelianenko loads up on a big left hand.
Simomaa misses with a body shot.
Emelianenko uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Simomaa has time to react.
Simomaa wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Emelianenko misses with a wild combination.
Emelianenko blocks a jab.
Emelianenko defending well as Simomaa loads up on a big left hand.
Simomaa takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Emelianenko fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Simomaa looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Emelianenko lands an overhand right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko avoids the body shot from Simomaa.
Emelianenko scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Emelianenko throws a right hand that Simomaa ducks under and follows up with a left that Simomaa also avoids with ease.
Fedor Emelianenko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Simomaa just misses with a punch to the body.
Emelianenko misses with a jab, cross combination.
Emelianenko slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Simomaa ducks under a wild hook from Emelianenko.
Simomaa has taken the fight to the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Simomaa creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Simomaa pushes off an throws an elbow but Emelianenko leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Simomaa just leaning against Emelianenko, taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor Emelianenko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Simomaa just misses with a punch to the body.
Jab by Simomaa.
Emelianenko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Simomaa.
Simomaa connects with a body shot that sends Emelianenko's belly button to the back.
Simomaa blocks a jab.
Simomaa looks to land a right hand but Emelianenko moved out of range.
Emelianenko misses the shot to the body.
Fedor Emelianenko seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Simomaa misses with a looping right.
Emelianenko throws a right and a left that Simomaa avoids nicely.
Emelianenko throws out a loose jab but Simomaa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Emelianenko rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Simomaa counters by clinching up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emelianenko can't break the clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Emelianenko wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The referee is keeping an eye on Simomaa - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Emelianenko has had enough of the clinch but Simomaa keeps him there for the moment.
Simomaa comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Emelianenko wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Simomaa has him pressed against the cage.
Emelianenko tries to break free but Simomaa pushes him back against the cage.
Emelianenko is trying to break the clinch but Simomaa has him pressed against the cage.
Simomaa scores with a nice hook to the head.
Simomaa gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Isto Benson Simomaa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simomaa keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Emelianenko's efforts to push away.
Emelianenko working hard to break the clinch.
Emelianenko dodges an elbow strike from Simomaa.
Stalling in the clinch from Simomaa.
Simomaa gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Emelianenko blocks the elbow strike.
Emelianenko blocks an elbow strike from Simomaa.
Simomaa keeps control of Emelianenko as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simomaa creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Emelianenko's defenses.
Emelianenko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Emelianenko takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Simomaa checks the leg kick nicely there.
Simomaa doesn't manage to clinch there - Emelianenko circles away.
Emelianenko throws a jab when Simomaa was well out of range.
Simomaa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Emelianenko scores with a punch to the head.
Emelianenko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Simomaa.
Emelianenko lands a jab.
Fedor Emelianenko is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Emelianenko misses
and Simomaa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Simomaa throws a body punch but Emelianenko moves out of range.
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!
Simomaa slips a jab and a cross from Emelianenko.
Simomaa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Emelianenko manages to avoid it.
Emelianenko throws a right hand that Simomaa ducks under and follows up with a left that Simomaa also avoids with ease.
Emelianenko jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Simomaa has managed to clinch.
Emelianenko takes an elbow to the forehead.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Simomaa throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Simomaa content to slow the pace in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Isto Benson Simomaa.
I think Emelianenko has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fedor Emelianenko!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ruiner Barnett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luca Borgato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barnett comes to the cage accompanied by canceled forever. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
14 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ruiner Barnett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luca Borgato!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnett looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ruiner Barnett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barnett will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Barnett throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Borgato throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A solid leg kick lands there for Barnett.
Borgato clinches.
Nice elbow from Borgato.
It looks like Ruiner Barnett has been cut.
Barnett is working for takedown but Borgato is calmly controlling the position for now.
Barnett tries to land a knee to the head but Borgato blocks with his arms.
Barnett on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Borgato tries to land knees in the clinch but Barnett avoids the damage to the body.
Borgato throws an elbow that misses.
Barnett takes an elbow to the temple.
Barnett working aggressively here.
Barnett blocks the elbow strike.
Barnett lands an uppercut.
Barnett really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Barnett on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Borgato missing with knees to the body.
Borgato pushes off an throws an elbow but Barnett leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Borgato's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Barnett misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnett misses with a body punch.
Borgato throws a knee to the head but misses.
Barnett tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Borgato avoids it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barnett.
Barnett blocks an elbow strike.
Barnett is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ruiner Barnett. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knees to the body from Barnett.
Barnett lands a shoulder strike.
Barnett can't find room to land a body shot as Borgato controls the action.
A right hook to the body lands for Barnett.
Borgato throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Barnett scores with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barnett is working Borgato over against the cage.
Barnett softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Barnett lands a knee to the head.
Borgato looks gassed!
Barnett tries a body shot but Borgato blocks it.
Barnett blocks an elbow strike.
Barnett digs a right hand into Borgato's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Borgato's gas tank.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnett lands a knee to the head.
Barnett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Borgato's elbow.
Barnett tries to score a body lock takedown but Borgato shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Barnett avoids the elbow strike from Borgato, against the cage.
Borgato tries a body shot but Barnett blocks it.
Barnett goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barnett misses with a punch on the inside.
Borgato blocks a body shot from Barnett.
Borgato throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Barnett tries to work over Borgato's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Barnett blocks a body shot from Borgato.
Barnett softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Barnett has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Borgato avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Barnett prevents a body shot from Borgato.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barnett.
Barnett drops down looking for an ankle pick but Borgato pulls his leg out and moves away.
Barnett fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Borgato manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnett stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Borgato.
Barnett lands a nice shot to the body.
Borgato misses with a kick to the body.
Borgato stuffs the takedown.
Borgato tries a head kick but it misses.
Borgato takes a shot to the body in his stride.
An inside leg kick lands from Borgato.
Borgato throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barnett stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Borgato.
Barnett misses with a hook. Borgato ducked under it nicely.
Barnett 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barnett connects with an inside leg kick.
Barnett throws a body kick that misses.
Borgato blocks a leg kick.
Barnett throws a leg kick but Borgato moved away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnett changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Borgato pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Borgato pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Borgato feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Barnetts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Barnett tries to clinch but Borgato is having none of it.
Borgato throws out a loose jab but Barnett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barnett wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Barnett jabs Borgato to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Barnett works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Barnett buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Barnett misses the target.
Barnett showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Borgato.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Barnett avoids the head kick by Borgato.
Barnett fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ruiner Barnett dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ruiner Barnett's cut.
That's time! Barnett's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Borgato closes the distance and pushes Barnett back into the cage.
Barnett blocks the elbow strike.
Barnett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Borgato lands a nice elbow.
Barnett blocks an elbow strike.
Barnett tries to land a knee to the head but Borgato blocks with his arms.
Borgato trying to land knees to the body.
Barnett takes an elbow to the temple.
Barnett avoids the elbow strike from Borgato, against the cage.
Barnett lands a left hand that snaps the head of Borgato backwards.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Barnett here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Barnett blocks an elbow strike.
Ruiner Barnett has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Borgato blocks an uppercut.
Barnett misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Barnett misses with a knee to the head.
Borgato trying to land knees to the body.
Barnett scores with a shot to the side of Borgato's head.
Barnett misses with a body punch.
Borgato lands an elbow that stopped Barnett in his tracks for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Borgato just misses with a elbow thrown towards Barnett's brow.
Barnett misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Borgato.
Borgato lands an elbow inside that Barnett shrugs off.
Borgato lands an elbow that stopped Barnett in his tracks for a moment.
Barnett lands a body shot in the clinch.
Barnett is working for takedown but Borgato is calmly controlling the position for now.
A right hand to the body from Barnett.
Borgato tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Barnett is working for takedown but Borgato is calmly controlling the position for now.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Borgato.
Barnett tries to land a knee to the head but Borgato blocks with his arms.
Borgato gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ruiner Barnett's cut is getting worse.
Borgato tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Barnett working aggressively here.
Barnett lands an uppercut.
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!
Borgato lands an elbow just above Barnett 's eye.
A head punch on the inside from Barnett fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borgato prevents a body shot from Barnett.
Borgato blocks a body shot from Barnett.
Barnett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barnett tries a body shot but Borgato blocks it.
Barnett can't find room to land a body shot as Borgato controls the action.
Barnett avoids the elbow strike from Borgato, against the cage.
Borgato tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barnett avoids it.
Barnett tries to land knees in the clinch but Borgato avoids the damage to the body.
Borgato lands a damaging elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Borgato.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Borgato just misses with a elbow thrown towards Barnett's brow.
A right handed body shot lands from Barnett.
Barnett struggles to land a body shot inside as Borgato controls his hands.
Barnett tries a body shot but Borgato blocks it.
Barnett working aggressively here.
Barnett misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Barnett goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Borgato lands an elbow inside.
Ruiner Barnett's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnett lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Barnett is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Borgato is defending well for now.
Barnett misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barnett lands with a right to the head.
Borgato throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Barnett swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barnett lands an uppercut.
Borgato doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Barnett tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Barnett struggles to land a body shot inside as Borgato controls his hands.
Barnett throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Borgato blocks it with crossed arms.
Barnett can't find room to land a body shot as Borgato controls the action.
Borgato lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Borgato.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barnett.
Barnett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Borgato misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Borgato blocks a body shot from Barnett.
Barnett has a couple of punches blocked by Borgato.
Barnett digs a right hand underneath Borgato's ribcage. Borgato let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Borgato lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Borgato blocks an uppercut.
Borgato misses with a knee strike.
Barnett lands a right hand.
Borgato misses with a knee to the head.
Barnett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Borgato's elbow.
Borgato lands a body punch in the clinch.
Barnett avoids a wild elbow strike from Borgato.
Barnett misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Borgato.
Barnett has a couple of punches blocked by Borgato.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Borgato is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Barnett is defending well for now.
Barnett tries to work over Borgato's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Borgato just misses with a elbow thrown towards Barnett's brow.
Borgato missing with knees to the body.
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 Ruiner Barnett will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ruiner Barnett's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Barnett misses with a body shot.
Borgato on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Barnett. Barnett obviously looking to wear him down.
Barnett throws a hook but Borgato blocks it.
Borgato lands with a thumping leg kick.
Barnett throws a body kick that misses.
Borgato is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Barnett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Borgato.
Good leg kick by Borgato there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The fighters circle momentarily. Barnett darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A clash of legs there as Barnett blocks the low kick.
Borgato takes a swing at Barnett's ribcage but misses.
A low kick from Barnett is predictable there
enabling Borgato to counter with a crisp jab.
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!
Barnett chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Borgato can pounce on him.
Barnett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Borgato.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Barnett throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Barnett is looking to wear down Borgato with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Barnett throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borgato lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Borgato attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Borgato instigates a clinch.
Barnett misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barnett misses with a body punch.
Borgato gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Barnett tries a body shot but Borgato blocks it.
Barnett tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Borgato avoids it.
Borgato tries to land knees in the clinch but Barnett avoids the damage to the body.
Barnett misses with a punch to the body.
Barnett tries to work over Borgato's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Borgato missing with knees to the body.
Barnett can't find room to land a body shot as Borgato controls the action.
Borgato lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Barnett as the two fighters clinch.
Borgato lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Borgato prevents a body shot from Barnett.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borgato lands an elbow inside.
Jeez, Ruiner Barnett's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
A short uppercut from Borgato.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Borgato blocks a body shot from Barnett.
Borgato lands an elbow inside that Barnett shrugs off.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Borgato.
Barnett has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Borgato after a bit of a struggle.
Borgato creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Barnett's defenses.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ruiner Barnett's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Luca Borgato!
Luca Borgato managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Springfield HW Nutrition, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hulk Hogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barbara Boxer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hogan comes to the cage accompanied by Real American. This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hulk Hogan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
41 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Barbara Boxer!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hogan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hogan has closed the distance and engaged Boxer in a clinch.
Hogan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Boxer fails to land.
Boxer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hogan backwards.
Boxer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hogan throws a punch but it's blocked by Boxer.
Boxer lands with a right to the head.
Hogan struggles to land a body shot inside as Boxer controls his hands.
Boxer throws a punch but it's blocked by Hogan.
Hogan scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hogan tries a body shot but Boxer blocks it.
Hogan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
It looks like Barbara Boxer has been cut.
Hogan lands a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hogan drops Boxer onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Boxer is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Boxer is rocked!
Hogan creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Boxer with a big uppercut! Boxer tries to clinch up but Hogan pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Boxer to the mat! Boxer covers up and Hogan unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Hulk Hogan!
A less than humble Hulk Hogan misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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