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SPFT 17: Lieu vs Lin PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Draught Papillia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David James (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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165 lbs
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164 lbs
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Decent boxing
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Draught Papillia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, David James!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James slips under a jab.
James shoots for a double leg takedown but Papillia sprawls well. He's pushed James's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
James tries to score a power double leg takedown but Papillia sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten James somewhat.
James is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Papillia jabs at James's body.
James shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Papillia as he jumps to the side.
Draught Papillia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David James.
James fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Papillia attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Nice shot by Papillia.
James takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
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!
Papillia stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Papillia wants it to stay on the feet.
Papillia misses with a few strikes there.
Papillia looks to score with a jab to the body but James is just out of range.
James misses with a takedown attempt - Papillia sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
James takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Papillia lands with an uppercut that bounces James off the cage and back into range.
James is rocked!
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Papillia has cracked James with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Papillia lands another huge swinging hook and James tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save James, before Papillia can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Draught Papillia!
After the fight, Draught Papillia was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jack Hammar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Fagan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hammar comes to the cage accompanied by You are a douche. Joey Fagan has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jack Hammar's chin.
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166 lbs
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159 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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
6 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Jack Hammar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Joey Fagan!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammar looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hammar drives through with a takedown into Fagan's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Hammar looking to pass the guard.
Fagan is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hammar is aware though and is defending well.
Fagan controlling Hammar's posture.
Hammar is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Fagan wants to stand and escape but Hammar is having none of it.
Fagan is looking for a triangle but Hammar pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hammar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fagan is keeping the position for now.
Hammar drops back looking for a leg! Fagan is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fagan manages to kick Hammar off! Hammar jumps back into Fagan's guard.
Hammar is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fagan trying to strike off his back.
Fagan looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fagan has his foot on Hammar's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hammar works his way back into a safe position though.
Fagan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hammar doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hammar manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hammar is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hammar is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Fagan is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Fagan has escaped and now he's on top!
Hammar working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fagan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fagan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fagan stopping the sweep attempt from Hammar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammar is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Fagan is aware though and is defending well.
Hammar is breathing heavily.
Fagan postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Fagan forces his way into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fagan is trying to work for a kimura but Hammar is defending well.
Hammar actively working from the bottom here.
Fagan is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hammar looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Fagan is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fagan is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Hammar is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Joey Fagan!
Joey Fagan decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pitt Bull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Santos's choice of entrance music: Riding All Night And Day. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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145 lbs
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130 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Pitt Bull!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, George Santos!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos closes the distance and pushes Bull back into the cage.
Bull is trying to push Santos away but Santos has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bull blocks an elbow strike.
Bull wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Santos has him pressed against the cage.
Bull is trying to force a seperation but Santos has the dominant position.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Bull wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bull is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bull wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bull breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bull getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Santos is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bull avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bull fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Santos tries to clinch but Bull moves out of range.
Santos has managed to clinch.
Santos putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bull in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bull tries to break free but Santos pushes him back against the cage.
Bull wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bull avoids the elbow strike from Santos, against the cage.
Bull is trying to push Santos away but Santos has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bull tries to break free but Santos pushes him back against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Santos.
Santos stalling.
Santos keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bull's efforts to push away.
Bull on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bull wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
With the fighters up against the cage, Santos throws an elbow but misses.
Bull is trying to break the clinch but Santos is controlling him.
Santos stalling against the cage.
Bull takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Pitt Bull has been cut.
Bull is looking to break free of the clinch but Santos has double underhooks.
Bull managing to block the knees to the body from Santos.
Santos lands a nice elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Santos lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bull takes an elbow to the temple.
Bull wants to break free but Santos has control.
Santos missing with knees to the body.
Bull wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bull has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bull is looking to break free of the clinch but Santos has double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bull on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Santos lands an elbow that stopped Bull in his tracks for a moment.
Santos lands an elbow inside that Bull shrugs off.
Bull is trying to push Santos away but Santos has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bull can't break the clinch.
Bull looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bull working hard to break the clinch.
Bull managing to block the knees to the body from Santos.
Bull tries to break the clinch but Santos is controlling the position.
Santos lands an elbow inside that Bull shrugs off.
Santos keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bull's efforts to push away.
Santos gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bull wants to get back to striking at distance but Santos won't allow it.
Bull looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bull has had enough of the clinch but Santos keeps him there for the moment.
The referee is keeping an eye on Santos - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Santos receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bull has had enough of the clinch but Santos keeps him there for the moment.
Santos tries to land knees in the clinch but Bull avoids the damage to the body.
Bull is trying to push Santos away but Santos has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bull is looking to break free of the clinch but Santos has double underhooks.
Bull blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Santos lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Bull's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Santos creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bull's defenses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Santos throws an elbow but misses.
Bull has had enough of the clinch but Santos keeps him there for the moment.
Santos keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bull's efforts to push away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Santos lands an elbow inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bull is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Santos comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Santos comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but George Santos will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pitt Bull's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bull connects with a jab.
Santos is looking to clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Bull.
Bull stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Santos throws a combination that misses
and Bull counters with a nice uppercut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Santos looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Santos tries to clinch up
and Bull counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bull swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Santos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
Bull lands a head shot.
Bull circles away from the clinch attempt
and Santos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The fight stays on the outside here - Santos looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bull connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bull scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Santos tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bull manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bull swats away the attempt to clinch by Santos.
Santos tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bull counters with a series of strikes. Santos will be more careful next time no doubt.
George Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santos tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bull paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bull avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Santos tries to clinch up.
Bull throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Santos doesn't manage to clinch there - Bull circles away.
Santos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bull.
Bull keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bull scores with a shot to the body.
Bull misses with a straight right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos moves to clinch but Bull breaks away
and Bull counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bull gets tackled into the cage by Santos. Santos maintains the clinch.
Santos lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
George Santos seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bull looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bull looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bull looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Santos has Bull pressed against the cage, preventing Bull from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Santos lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Santos keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bull's efforts to push away.
Nice elbow from Santos.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pitt Bull dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Pitt Bull's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Santos fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bull lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nice defenses there by Santos.
Bull circles away from the clinch attempt.
Santos is looking to clinch.
Santos tries to clinch up.
Santos tries to clinch there but Bull circles away.
Bull tries to work over Santos's front leg with a kick but Santos checks it.
Pitt Bull is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bull moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Bull connects with a good right hand that stumbles Santos. Santos circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bull avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice shot by Bull.
Santos darts in trying to clinch
and Bull counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos moves in looking to clinch but Bull pushes him off.
Santos is looking to clinch but Bull is avoiding it.
Santos has Bull up against the cage in a clinch.
Bull takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bull is trying to break the clinch but Santos has him pressed against the cage.
Bull is trying to push Santos away but Santos has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bull wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Santos has him pressed against the cage.
Bull takes an elbow to the temple.
Santos keeps control of Bull as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Santos has Bull pressed against the cage, preventing Bull from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bull wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Santos has him pressed against the cage.
Santos misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bull.
Bull on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bull wants to break the clinch but can't.
Santos misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bull.
Bull takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bull is trying to break the clinch but Santos has him pressed against the cage.
Bull can't break the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bull wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bull tries to break the clinch but Santos is controlling the position.
Bull tries to break free but Santos pushes him back against the cage.
Bull has had enough of the clinch but Santos keeps him there for the moment.
Bull wants to get back to striking at distance but Santos won't allow it.
Santos keeps control of Bull as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Santos.
Santos has Bull pressed against the cage, preventing Bull from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Santos wants to stall.
Santos missing with knees to the body.
Santos lands an elbow inside that Bull shrugs off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bull is looking to break free of the clinch but Santos has double underhooks.
Bull is trying to force a seperation but Santos has the dominant position.
Santos lands an elbow inside.
Bull is trying to force a seperation but Santos has the dominant position.
Bull is trying to push Santos away but Santos has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A bit of stalling here from Santos.
Santos stalling in the clinch but Bull improves position.
Santos avoiding damage.
Santos is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Santos keeps control of Bull as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Santos prevents Bull from breaking the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Santos.
Bull is trying to break the clinch but Santos has him pressed against the cage.
Bull managing to block the knees to the body from Santos.
Bull working hard to break 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 Pitt Bull.
I think Bull 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Happy Days (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slouth Thor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 lbs
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275 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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Happy Days!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Slouth Thor!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Days fails to land the takedown.
Nice sprawl there from Thor as Days shoots in.
Days fails with the takedown
and Thor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Happy Days. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thor misses with a double jab.
Days throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Thor's waist but Thor gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Days off to one side.
Thor throws a right and a left that Days avoids nicely.
Days shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Thor pinned against the cage. Thor gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Thor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Days darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Days really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Days is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Thor pushes Days off looking to stand but Days dives back in and keeps control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thor is refusing to be controlled, as Days sits in half guard.
Thor pushes Days off looking to stand but Days dives back in and keeps control.
Days will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Days prevents Thor from standing back up.
Days is trying to control. Thor wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Thor looks like he's trying to stand up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Thor cracks Days with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Days.
Days is breathing heavily.
Days walks into a left hand.
Days shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Thor sprawls well. Thor wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Days gets slowly back to his feet.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Thor!
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!
Days dives in and grabs Thor's left leg, looking for a takedown. Thor pushes down on Days's head and hops out.
Thor cracks Days with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Thor has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Days to stand back up!
Days is rocked!
Thor thuds a left hand into Days's body.
Oh Days is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Thor 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 Days to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Days just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Slouth Thor!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Conroy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Cairo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Conroy might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to AC/DC - Big Balls . I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bruce Conroy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John Cairo!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cairo keeps the fight on the outside.
Conroy thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Cairo if he has to take too many more of those.
Conroy throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Conroy throws a sloppy head kick and Cairo moves out of range easily.
Conroy is looking to clinch.
Conroy throws a lazy head kick
enabling Cairo to counter with a crisp jab.
Cairo looks to throw the jab but Conroy is out of range.
Conroy throws a head kick that misses.
Cairo misses with a straight left.
Conroy is looking to clinch.
Conroy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Conroy wants to clinch but Cairo slips to the side
and Cairo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cairo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Conroy throws a sloppy head kick and Cairo moves out of range easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cairo cracks Conroy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Conroy wants to clinch up but Cairo keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Conroy.
Conroy misses with a leg kick
and Cairo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Conroy thinking.
Conroy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cairo blocks a head kick by Conroy.
Conroy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Conroy misses with a head kick.
Cairo cracks Conroy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Conroy throws a head kick but Cairo moves out of range.
Conroy throws a head kick but Cairo moves out of range.
Conroy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Conroy throws a head kick that misses.
Conroy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Conroy throws a sloppy head kick and Cairo moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cairo decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Cairo postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Conroy to stand up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cairo fails to land with a series of punches.
Conroy throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Conroy throws a sloppy head kick and Cairo moves out of range easily.
Conroy looks to land a right hand but Cairo moved out of range.
Cairo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Conroy has Cairo up against the cage in a clinch.
Cairo is trying to pull guard but Conroy turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Conroy scores with a knee to the head.
Cairo takes an elbow to the forehead.
Conroy lands an elbow just above Cairo 's eye.
Cairo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Conroy to keep the fight standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cairo is trying to pull guard but Conroy turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bruce Conroy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Cairo.
Conroy lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like John Cairo has been cut.
Cairo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Conroy lands a damaging elbow.
Conroy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cairo's face.
Conroy lands a damaging elbow.
Cairo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cairo is trying to pull guard but Conroy has him pressed against the cage.
Cairo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Conroy smiles and moves away.
Cairo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Cairo fails to land the takedown.
Cairo looks gassed!
Conroy throws a head kick but Cairo moves out of range.
Conroy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cairo.
Conroy clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cairo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Conroy just stands there and leans against the cage.
Conroy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Cairo tries to pull guard but Conroy holds him up against the cage and eventually Cairo drops back down to his feet.
Cairo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cairo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Conroy walks away with a smile on his face. Cairo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Conroy misses with a head kick.
Conroy instigates a clinch.
Cairo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Conroy lands a good knee to the midsection. Cairo won't want to take too many of those.
Cairo takes an elbow to the temple.
Conroy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cairo's face.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cairo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Conroy lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Conroy lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Conroy lands a nice elbow.
Cairo jumps guard but Conroy stands there with Cairo around his waist. Cairo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Conroy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Cairo's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Conroy tries a head kick but it misses.
Conroy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cairo.
Conroy throws a head kick but Cairo moves out of range.
Conroy connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Conroy swinging wildly here.
Cairo avoids the head kick by Conroy.
Cairo looks to score with a jab to the body but Conroy is just out of range.
Cairo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Conroy sprawls well. Conroy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cairo gets slowly back to his feet.
Cairo is breathing heavily.
Conroy throws out a loose jab but Cairo uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conroy tries a head kick but it misses.
Conroy scores with a leg kick.
Conroy throws a head kick but Cairo moves out of range.
Conroy tries a head kick but it misses.
Cairo's corner calls for a 1-2. Cairo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Cairo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Conroy.
Conroy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Conroy tries to clinch but Cairo moves out of range.
Conroy throws a head kick but Cairo moves out of range.
Conroy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Conroy throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Cairo.
Conroy tries a head kick but it misses.
Conroy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conroy closes the distance and pushes Cairo back into the cage.
Cairo blocks an elbow strike.
Conroy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
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!
Cairo tries to pull guard but Conroy won't allow it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Conroy just misses with a elbow thrown towards Cairo's brow.
Cairo drags the fight down to the ground.
Cairo has his feet on Conroy's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Conroy doesn't manage to clinch there - Cairo circles away.
Conroy is looking to chop away at Cairo's legs.
Conroy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Conroy tries a head kick but it misses.
Cairo lands with a right hand.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Conroy fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conroy fails with an attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Conroy.
Cairo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Good leg kick by Conroy there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Conroy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cairo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bruce Conroy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Cairo.
Conroy feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cairo's calf.
Cairo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bruce Conroy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Conroy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick from Conroy lands but Cairo takes it in his stride.
Conroy throws a head kick that half lands.
Cairo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Conroy can pounce on him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conroy tries to clinch but Cairo is having none of it.
Conroy instigates a clinch.
Cairo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Conroy to keep the fight standing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cairo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Cairo tries to pull guard but Conroy holds him up against the cage and eventually Cairo drops back down to his feet.
Conroy landing knees to the head.
Conroy looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Conroy looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Cairo jumps guard but Conroy stands there with Cairo around his waist. Cairo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cairo is trying to pull guard but Conroy turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Conroy lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Cairo ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Cairo no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Conroy has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Cairo is proving hard to escape from.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Conroy stands up from Cairo's guard - Conroy perhaps looking for a knockout.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Conroy dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on John Cairo's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Cairo avoids the head kick by Conroy.
Conroy throws a sloppy head kick and Cairo moves out of range easily.
Conroy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Conroy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cairo, pushing him back against the cage.
Cairo jumps guard but Conroy stands there with Cairo around his waist. Cairo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cairo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Conroy walks away with a smile on his face. Cairo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Conroy tries to clinch there but Cairo circles away.
Cairo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Cairo misses with a straight left.
Bruce Conroy is winning the standup battle so far.
Cairo scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A head kick misses from Conroy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cairo checks a low kick from Conroy.
Conroy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Conroy lands a head kick!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cairo blocks a head kick by Conroy.
Cairo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Conroy.
Cairo swats away the attempt to clinch by Conroy.
Cairo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Conroys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Cairo shoots in but no luck this time.
Bruce Conroy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Cairo.
Cairo avoids the head kick by Conroy.
Conroy throws a sloppy head kick and Cairo moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conroy tries a head kick but it misses.
Cairo might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Cairo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Conroy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Conroy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cairo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cairo avoids the head kick by Conroy.
Conroy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cairo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Conroy is trying to defend but Cairo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cairo decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Conroy throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conroy throws a head kick but Cairo moves out of range.
Cairo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Conroy is looking to clinch.
Conroy tries to clinch but Cairo moves away
and Cairo counters with a left to the body.
Conroy throws a nice head kick!
Cairo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Conroy misses with a head kick.
Conroy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sloppy strikes from Cairo. Those never looked like landing.
Conroy throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cairo drives through with a takedown into guard.
Cairo gets to his feet - Conroy follows without any prompting.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cairo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Conroy drives through and clinches with Cairo against the cage.
Conroy looking to throw knees to the head but Cairo is blocking nicely.
Conroy lands an elbow that stopped Cairo in his tracks for a moment.
Conroy lands an elbow inside.
Cairo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cairo drags the fight down to the ground.
Cairo is looking to stand up but Conroy isn't so interested in that idea.
Bruce Conroy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Conroy gets to his feet - Cairo follows without any prompting.
John Cairo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cairo blocks a head kick by Conroy.
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 Bruce Conroy.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Conroy, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce Conroy!
Bruce Conroy decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Akira Ishikawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grimly Fiendish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ishikawa kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is mindshift genki sudo. The crowd seem to be enjoying Fiendish's choice of entrance music: Grimly Fiendish- The Damned. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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146 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Akira Ishikawa!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Grimly Fiendish!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fiendish circles away from the clinch attempt
and Fiendish counters with a shoot takedown. Ishikawa fights it but they end up in guard.
Fiendish landing with the ground and pound.
Fiendish trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ishikawa is trying to keep Fiendish in close.
Fiendish trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fiendish is looking to work some ground and pound but Ishikawa has wrist control.
Fiendish postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Fiendish landing with the ground and pound.
Ishikawa is trying to keep Fiendish in close.
Fiendish trying to control but Ishikawa is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ishikawa looking for a guillotine here but Fiendish defends easily.
Ishikawa keeping moving, preventing Fiendish from controlling successfully.
Ishikawa is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Fiendish is controlling him.
Ishikawa is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Fiendish trying to control but Ishikawa is working from the bottom.
Fiendish cracks Ishikawa with a solid left hand.
Fiendish throwing strikes from guard but Ishikawa blocks nicely.
Ishikawa bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fiendish's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ishikawa won't allow Fiendish to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fiendish utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ishikawa is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Ishikawa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fiendish paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fiendish bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fiendish connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Ishikawa some visible discomfort.
Fiendish is putting a hurting on Ishikawa here, landing some big shots from side control.
Ishikawa is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Fiendish scores with a couple of short elbows.
Fiendish landing a few strikes.
Fiendish lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Fiendish lands a decent elbow from side control.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ishikawa takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Ishikawa is working to avoid the ground and pound but Fiendish connects with a decent elbow.
Ishikawa regains half guard there - taking advantage of Fiendish's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Ishikawa avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fiendish.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fiendish winds up and cracks Ishikawa with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ishikawa on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Fiendish.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Fiendish lands a nice short elbow.
Fiendish prevents Ishikawa from standing back up.
Fiendish is thwarting Ishikawa's attempts to control the position.
Ishikawa tries to get to full guard but Fiendish has control of the leg.
Fiendish throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fiendish seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ishikawa does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ishikawa is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fiendish pulls his head out easily.
Ishikawa is breathing heavily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fiendish stands up and beckons Ishikawa to join him on the feet.
Ishikawa closes the distance but Fiendish moves to the side
and Fiendish counters with a takedown into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grimly Fiendish dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ishikawa shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fiendish sprawls well. Fiendish wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ishikawa gets slowly back to his feet.
Akira Ishikawa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fiendish throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fiendish blocks a head kick by Ishikawa.
Fiendish darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Grimly Fiendish has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fiendish looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Fiendish working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Fiendish passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Ishikawa!
Fiendish working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ishikawa gets back to half guard.
Fiendish looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ishikawa is staying active underneath Fiendish, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ishikawa avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fiendish.
Fiendish scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ishikawa tries to kick Fiendish off but Fiendish keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Fiendish lands a nice short elbow.
Fiendish not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ishikawa on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Fiendish scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Fiendish wants to control but Ishikawa is keeping him busy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ishikawa is looking to escape.
Fiendish working the head and body with strikes.
Fiendish lands strikes from half guard.
Ishikawa is looking to get back to full guard here but Fiendish has managed to pass to side control instead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fiendish connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Ishikawa some visible discomfort.
Fiendish working the head with strikes.
Fiendish is putting a hurting on Ishikawa here, landing some big shots from side control.
Ishikawa wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Fiendish decides to stand up, so the ref orders Ishikawa to his feet.
Akira Ishikawa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fiendish smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fiendish throws an off balance right hand
and Ishikawa counters by moving into the clinch.
Ishikawa misses with a knee to the head.
Fiendish tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ishikawa has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Fiendish avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fiendish jumps guard.
Ishikawa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fiendish wants to stand up but Ishikawa is controlling him.
Ishikawa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fiendish swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fiendish lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ishikawa!
Fiendish fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fiendish with the ground and pound from mount.
It looks like Akira Ishikawa has been cut.
Fiendish working Ishikawa over with strikes here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Fiendish cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Ishikawa is rocked!
Ishikawa regains half guard.
Oh Ishikawa is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ishikawa looking for submissions off his back.
Fiendish is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Ishikawa seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fiendish prevents Ishikawa from improving his position.
Fiendish looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ishikawa with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grimly Fiendish showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Akira Ishikawa's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Fiendish stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fiendish misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ishikawa.
Fiendish circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ishikawa wants to clinch
and Fiendish counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A punch lands to the side of Ishikawa 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ishikawa looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ishikawa takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fiendish scores with a nice strike.
Ishikawa fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fiendish keeps the fight on the outside.
Ishikawa misses with a leg kick
and Fiendish counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fiendish looks to land a left hand but Ishikawa moved out of range nicely.
Fiendish shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Fiendish was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Fiendish scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Ishikawa?
Fiendish lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Ishikawa hang on?
Ishikawa tries to lock up and control but Fiendish gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fiendish has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Ishikawa's face.
Akira Ishikawa's cut is getting worse.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fiendish lands a big elbow - Ishikawa is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Ishikawa is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Grimly Fiendish!
Grimly Fiendish is the new bantamweight champion!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sammy Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Freddy White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: I will go full retard on you!. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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163 lbs
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158 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sammy Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Freddy White!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Miller scores with a hook to the body. White takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
White misses with the combination.
Miller throws a nice inside leg kick.
White fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Miller avoids it really well and circles away.
White throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
White rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Miller moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Miller ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
White keeps the fight on the outside.
Miller lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Miller is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller looks to land a body kick but White moved away.
White throws a hook but Miller avoids it easily.
Sammy Miller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
White waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Miller.
No luck for White with that takedown attempt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Miller.
Miller throws a head kick that White semi-blocks.
It looks like Freddy White has been cut.
White has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Miller.
Good work by Miller as he checks the leg kick.
Miller moves out of range as White strikes.
Miller throws an overhand right that lands on White's shoulder, as White tries to avoid the shot.
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miller tries to clinch up but White circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller misses with a body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Miller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miller has White up against the cage in a clinch.
Miller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
White blocks an uppercut.
White has Miller pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Miller manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Sammy Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Freddy White.
The referee calls for Miller to work.
White manages to break the clinch.
White throws a hook but Miller blocks it.
Miller staying out of range there.
Miller tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Miller can pounce on him.
Miller gets caught flat footed, as White shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
White postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Sammy Miller just wasn't active enough.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by White.
White fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Miller has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Miller throws a leg kick that is checked
and White counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
White chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Miller can pounce on him.
Miller throws a head kick but White moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. White does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller instigates a clinch.
White jumps guard but Miller stands there with White around his waist. White gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
White jumps guard and drags Miller to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
White controlling the position.
Miller stopping the sweep attempt from White.
White seems keen to control Miller's posture.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
White is trying to control the position but Miller postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sammy Miller dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Freddy White's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
White catches Miller with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
White throws a hook to the side of Miller's head but Miller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sammy Miller is winning the standup battle so far.
White attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from White misses the target.
Miller defends well against a solid takedown attempt from White.
White circles away from the clinch attempt.
White fails to land with a series of punches.
White looks to land a left hand but Miller moved out of range nicely.
White throws a right and a left that Miller avoids nicely.
Miller turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Miller moves out of range of the leg kick from White.
Miller throws a low kick but White avoids it.
White motions for Miller to come forward. White throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Miller connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
White tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Miller throws a sloppy head kick and White moves out of range easily.
Miller throws a low kick but it's checked well by White.
The fighters circling - Miller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Miller motions for White to come forward. Miller throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
White avoids the head kick by Miller.
An inside leg kick from White misses.
Miller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
White chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Miller can pounce on him.
Miller takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A combination from White does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller throws a hook to the side of White's head but White sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
White connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Miller uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
White moves out of range of the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Miller circles away quickly and effectively.
White stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Miller.
White pivots, looking for a leg kick but Miller is out of range and White settles back down.
White throws a hook but Miller avoids it easily.
Miller staying out of range there.
Miller misses with a body kick.
White misses with a two punch combination.
Miller slips a jab and a cross from White.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller works White's body with a nice hook.
Miller is looking to land body kicks.
Miller lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Miller misses with a leg kick.
Miller tries to clinch but White is having none of it.
Freddy White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Miller turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
White blocks a head kick by Miller.
White slips a jab from Miller.
Miller digs a good body shot into White's ribs.
Miller listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
White throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
White throws a shot from downtown. Miller moves away and avoids it.
White looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Miller 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 White has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from White and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Miller misses with a head kick.
White throws a nice inside leg kick.
White gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Miller.
Miller tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
White lands a slapping body shot.
White works the jab nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Miller looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Miller tries a head kick but it misses.
White lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sammy Miller dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Freddy White's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Miller misses with a straight right.
Miller throws a leg kick but White checks it.
Miller keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
White works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A swing and a miss from White.
White moves out of range as Miller strikes.
White swings for the body but Miller moves out of range.
Miller cracks White with a good jab.
Miller lands a slapping body shot.
Miller pivots, looking for a leg kick but White is out of range and Miller settles back down.
White finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
White misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller throws a leg kick but White moved away.
Miller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miller throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
White takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Miller lands a nice leg kick that just misses White's sensitive parts.
Miller cracks White with a right hand to the side of the head.
Miller tries to clinch there but White circles away.
Miller scores with a head kick. White tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miller doesn't manage to clinch there - White circles away.
White finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Miller is looking to land body kicks.
White throws a low kick but Miller moves out of range easily.
White fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Miller lands a nice leg kick that just misses White's sensitive parts.
Miller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from White.
Miller takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Miller clinches with his opponent.
Miller lands a body shot.
White blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Miller lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Miller lands a shoulder strike.
Miller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
White has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Miller is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Miller slowing the pace effectively.
White changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Miller fights it off and pushes away nicely.
White throws a nice looking combination but Miller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch up but White swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Miller throws the kick towards the body but White avoids it.
Freddy White has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
White uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miller.
White throws a nice looking combination but Miller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Miller tries to land a leg kick but White saw it coming and moves away.
Miller does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
White throws a hook but Miller avoids it easily.
Miller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from White.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller misses with a low kick as White jumps back.
White avoids the body shot from Miller.
Miller connects with a leg kick. White looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
White throws a leg kick
and Miller counters with a nice low kick that buckles White's knee momentarily.
Miller throws a series of strikes that have White backpedaling.
Miller fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and White has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
White just misses with a punch to the body.
Miller moves out of range of the leg kick from White.
White's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
White lands with an overhand left.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
White looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Miller lands a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
White tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miller was well out of range. Poor timing from White.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sammy Miller showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Miller, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sammy Miller!
Sammy Miller thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hajime Saito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Grendel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grendel has chosen Rjd2 - Ghostwriter as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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30
193 lbs
22 - 8 - 1 |
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30
195 lbs
15 - 5 - 1 |
BJJ Red Belt
Basic striking
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World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
22 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hajime Saito!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, George Grendel!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saito slips under a jab from Grendel.
Nice cross by Grendel.
Nice defenses there by Grendel.
Saito slips under a jab from Grendel.
Grendel lands a really nice looking cross but Saito seems unphased.
It looks like Hajime Saito has been cut.
Saito swings for the body but Grendel moves out of range.
Grendel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Saito was well out of range. Poor timing from Grendel.
Saito misses with a wild body shot.
Grendel connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Saito momentarily.
Saito loads up on a big right hand but Grendel slips the punch.
Grendel throws an overhand right that lands on Saito's shoulder, as Saito tries to avoid the shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Saito.
Saito looks for a takedown but Grendel sprawls well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Saito will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Saito fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grendel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grendel defending well as Saito loads up on a big left hand.
Saito throws a jab but it's blocked by Grendel.
A big left from Saito misses.
The fighters circling - Grendel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Grendel scores with a punch to the head.
A slow jab from Saito misses its intended target.
A swing and a miss from Grendel.
Saito ducks right into an uppercut from Grendel.
Saito misses with an uppercut
and Grendel counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Saito thinking.
Saito looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Grendel is fending him off so far but Saito persists. Nope, Grendel circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hajime Saito. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Saito misses with a hook to the body
and Grendel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grendel cracks a nice hook into Saito's ribs.
Hajime Saito seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grendel avoids the body shot from Saito.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saito misses with a hook to the body
and Grendel counters with a lead uppercut that lands right on the button! Saito goes down! Will Saito beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's up! No problem. Let's get back to the action!
Saito is rocked!
Are you kidding me?! Grendel ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Saito clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). George Grendel!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Christian Cong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabriel Francisco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cong's entrance music is Jibbs - King Kong. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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280 lbs
19 - 14 - 0 |
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280 lbs
15 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Counter striker
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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
19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Christian Cong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gabriel Francisco !
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cong connects with a jab.
Francisco tries for a takedown but Cong circles away easily
and Cong makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Francisco steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cong.
A jab from Cong misses.
Francisco tries for a takedown but Cong circles away easily
and Francisco takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cong misses with a few strikes there.
Cong throws a hook to the side of Francisco 's head but Francisco sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cong misses with an uppercut. Francisco saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Francisco shoots and misses
and Cong counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Christian Cong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gabriel Francisco .
Francisco feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Cong manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Cong sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Francisco regains half guard.
Cong prevents Francisco from improving his position.
Francisco is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cong's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cong's back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Francisco working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Cong might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Cong manages to reverse the position and now he's in Francisco 's guard. Nice work there by Cong.
Cong controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Francisco can't keep his opponent in guard - Cong advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Francisco looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Francisco is not content to let Cong control the position.
Cong is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Francisco moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Francisco is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cong is aware though and is defending well.
Francisco throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Cong escapes and throws Francisco 's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Cong working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Cong trying to control the action but Francisco is working from the bottom.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Francisco trying to remain calm as Cong controls from the top position.
Francisco tries to improve position but can't.
Francisco is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Cong wants to lay and pray for a moment but Francisco keeps working.
Cong lands an elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Francisco seems a little lost for a moment, as Cong dominates the positioning.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Francisco is looking to reverse the position.
Cong is looking to take a break and control but Francisco is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Francisco manages to get back to half guard.
Cong winds up and cracks Francisco with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Francisco is not content to let Cong control the position.
Francisco gets back to full guard.
Cong stopping the sweep attempt from Francisco .
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Francisco keeping moving, preventing Cong from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christian Cong dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Francisco gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cong cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cong leaves Francisco with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Francisco shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Cong regains full guard. Nicely done.
Francisco drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Cong manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Francisco has Cong in his guard.
Cong passes Francisco 's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cong slows the pace down in half guard.
Francisco manages to get to full guard.
Cong is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Cong's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Francisco looking to control.
Cong lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Francisco looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Cong is defending well. Francisco quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Cong has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Francisco celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gabriel Francisco !
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jin Lieu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wong Yan Lin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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28
159 lbs
14 - 2 - 0 |
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165 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jin Lieu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wong Yan Lin!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lieu.
Lin throws a right and a left that Lieu avoids nicely.
Lin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lieu throws an overhand right that lands on Lin's shoulder, as Lin tries to avoid the shot.
Lieu avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lieu circles away quickly and effectively.
Lieu looks to land a right hand but Lin moved out of range.
Lin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lieu gets a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lieu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Lieu on the inside.
Lieu lands an uppercut.
Lieu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lieu is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Lin working hard to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lieu stalls.
Lieu keeps control of Lin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lin blocks a body shot from Lieu.
Lieu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lieu.
Lin has had enough of the clinch but Lieu keeps him there for the moment.
Lieu manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Lin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lieu had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lin defends it easily.
Lin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lieu. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lin stopping the sweep attempt from Lieu.
Lieu keeping moving, preventing Lin from controlling successfully.
Lieu is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lin trying to control the position from guard on top but Lieu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lieu is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lin sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Wong Yan Lin was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Lin scores with a head kick.
It looks like Jin Lieu has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Lin.
Lin misses with a body kick.
Lieu closes the distance and clinches.
A short uppercut from Lieu.
Nice body punch from Lieu - that landed with a thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lieu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lieu is leaning against Lin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lieu scores with a hook to the body.
Lin looks gassed!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice left hand lands by Lieu.
Lieu pulls guard.
Lieu is trying to control the position but Lin postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Lieu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jin Lieu's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Lieu scores with a shot to the body.
Lieu lands a body shot.
Lieu lands with a hook. Lin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lin tries a head kick but it misses.
Good shot there by Lieu.
Lin is rocked!
Lin slips a straight right by Lieu.
Lin is still on wobbly legs! Can Lieu finish him?
Lieu misses with a left hand
and Lin counters with a nice kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lin slips a straight right by Lieu.
Lieu misses with a hook
and Lin counters with a head kick.
Lieu misses with a hook. Lin ducked under it nicely.
Lin moves away from the strike by Lieu.
Lieu throws a poor cross that misses
and Lin counters with an inside leg kick.
Lieu misses with a left hand
and Lin counters with a head kick.
Lieu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lieu misses with a hook
and Lin counters with a flying knee. Nice.
A low kick from Lin misses
and Lieu counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jin Lieu!
A relieved looking Jin Lieu thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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