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BRC 195 - Olamo vs. Overeem PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cain Ramis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Mugabe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mugabe is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The Zimbabwean National Anthem. Rob Mugabe has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Cain Ramis's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 8 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cain Ramis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 16 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rob Mugabe! The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Konstantin Menshow and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ramis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. A combination from Ramis does no damage. Mugabe blocks a head kick by Ramis.
Mugabe staying out of range there. Mugabe misses with a body shot.
Ramis lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ramis throws a low kick but Mugabe moves out of range easily. Ramis misses with a head kick.
Mugabe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ramis moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Mugabe just misses with a punch to the body.
Ramis misses with a low kick as Mugabe jumps back. Ramis misses with a head kick.
Mugabe checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ramis avoids a punch combination nicely.
A swing and a miss from Mugabe. Mugabe connects with a jab. Mugabe looks to land a left hand but Ramis moved out of range nicely. Ramis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mugabe takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ramis catches Mugabe with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Ramis digs a good body shot into Mugabe's ribs. Ramis uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. This has been an exciting period of action! Ramis takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A nice combination there by Ramis.
Ramis misses with a low kick. Mugabe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ramis looks to land a right hand but Mugabe moved out of range. Ramis scores with a nice right hand.
Ramis throws a hook but Mugabe blocks it. Mugabe misses with an uppercut. Ramis listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. A left lands for Mugabe. Mugabe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ramis.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mugabe checks a leg kick. Mugabe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ramis manages to avoid it. Mugabe looks to land a right hand but Ramis moved out of range. Ramis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mugabe. Ramis lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Ramis closes the distance and lands a one-two. Ramis throws a low kick but Mugabe moves out of range easily. Ramis attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Ramis doesn't manage to clinch there - Mugabe circles away.
Mugabe stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ramis.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ramis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Mugabe lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ramis just leaning against Mugabe, taking a breather. Ramis tries a body shot but Mugabe blocks it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Ramis misses with some punches.
Mugabe's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Mugabe misses with some punches.
Ramis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mugabe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ramis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Ramis lands a shoulder strike. A quick uppercut on the inside from Ramis. Ramis looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cain Ramis 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.
Mugabe slips a straight right by Ramis. Ramis gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mugabe. Ramis throws a leg kick but Mugabe sees it coming and moves out of range. Mugabe looks to land a right hand but Ramis moved out of range. Ramis tries a low kick but Mugabe avoids it. Mugabe avoids the head kick by Ramis.
Ramis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Mugabe connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Ramis throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mugabe on the side of the head. A nice leg kick lands there from Ramis.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mugabe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ramis. Mugabe throws a jab when Ramis was well out of range. Ramis misses with a looping left. Mugabe throws a jab when Ramis was well out of range. Mugabe lands with a nice body punch. Both fighters circling a little - Ramis finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Ramis throws the left hand but Mugabe avoids the punch easily. Ramis scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mugabe doesn't seem bothered though. Ramis throws a nice outside leg kick. Mugabe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Ramis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ramis connects with a crisp jab. Mugabe throws a nice looking combination but Ramis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Mugabe throws a looping overhand right but Ramis ducks down to avoid it. Nice body kick there by Ramis. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mugabe avoids the head kick by Ramis.
Ramis's corner calls for a 1-2. Ramis obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. A nice inside leg kick there by Ramis. That's going to slow Mugabe down. A nice inside leg kick there by Ramis. That's going to slow Mugabe down. Mugabe is breathing heavily. Good leg kick by Ramis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mugabe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ramis was well out of range. Poor timing from Mugabe. A good leg kick by Ramis. Ramis throws a nice outside leg kick. Ramis throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Mugabe avoids the head kick by Ramis.
Mugabe moves out of range of the body kick. A nice inside leg kick there by Ramis. That's going to slow Mugabe down. Ramis pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Ramis lands a lovely overhand right. Cain Ramis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mugabe misses with a straight left. Mugabe's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ramis lands a high kick!
Ramis swings for the body but Mugabe moves out of range.
Ramis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ramis misses with an uppercut. Mugabe saw that one coming. A looping hook to the body misses from Mugabe. Ramis does a little dance to reset his feet. Ramis cracks Mugabe with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Ramis tries to score with a low kick but Mugabe moves his leg out of the way. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ramis misses with a hook. Mugabe ducked under it nicely. Ramis fakes the leg kick and cracks Mugabe in the body. Mugabe misses with a straight right. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cain Ramis dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Mugabe with a nice cross. Mugabe catches Ramis with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Mugabe moves away from the strike by Ramis. Mugabe misses the body punch and Ramis counters with a nice leg kick. Ramis tries a low kick but Mugabe avoids it. Mugabe moves out of range of the body kick. Mugabe throws a big shot that misses. A telegraphed right hand from Ramis misses the target. Ramis misses with a straight left. Ramis scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mugabe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ramis. Mugabe misses the jab. Ramis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mugabe can do to turn this around? Mugabe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ramis moves away. Danga de danga de dang - Ramis scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Rob Mugabe has been cut. Mugabe throws a body punch but Ramis moves out of range. Mugabe throws a series of punches but Ramis moves out of range. Ramis fails to land with a series of punches.
Mugabe slips a straight right by Ramis. Mugabe avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mugabe lunges at Ramis with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ramis's hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ramis slips a jab and a cross from Mugabe.
Mugabe connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Ramis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mugabe was well out of range. Poor timing from Ramis. Ramis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mugabe paws at him with a jab and circles away. Mugabe changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. This has been an exciting period of action! A head kick from Ramis lands but Mugabe takes it in his stride. Ramis throws a jab but it's blocked by Mugabe. Cain Ramis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Mugabe fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ramis on the side of the head. Mugabe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mugabe thows a left - swing and a miss! Cain Ramis is winning the standup battle so far. Ramis scores with a body shot.
Mugabe looks to throw the jab but Ramis is out of range. Ramis just misses with a punch to the body.
Mugabe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ramis moves away. Mugabe takes a swing at Ramis's ribcage but misses. Ramis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mugabe. Mugabe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ramis manages to avoid it. Ramis throws a quick inside leg kick. Ramis tries to work over Mugabe's front leg with a kick but Mugabe checks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mugabe lands the left hand. Mugabe scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Cain Ramis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Ramis misses with a looping left. Nice defenses there by Ramis. Mugabe avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Ramis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mugabe's calf. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mugabe misses with the combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Ramis throws a low kick but Mugabe moves out of range easily.
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 Cain Ramis. Well Ramis has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:28 Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27 Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cain Ramis! A victorious Cain Ramis thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peda Woodstock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackie Treehorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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211 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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222 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Peda Woodstock! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jackie Treehorn! The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Sergei Dronov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Treehorn swings for the body but Woodstock moves out of range.
Treehorn clinches up against the cage. Treehorn lands on the inside with an uppercut. Treehorn struggles to land a body shot inside as Woodstock controls his hands.
Treehorn prevents a body shot from Woodstock. Woodstock trying to control the position but instead, Treehorn has worked for underhooks and has pushed Woodstock into the cage. A hook to the body from Treehorn.
A short uppercut from Treehorn. Treehorn misses with a short punch on the inside. Woodstock tries to land knees in the clinch but Treehorn avoids the damage to the body. Woodstock can't find room to land a body shot as Treehorn controls the action.
Treehorn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Woodstock misses with a hook from the clinch. Woodstock taking a breather. Treehorn tries to work over Woodstock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Woodstock tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Treehorn smiles and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Woodstock misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Treehorn takes a swing at Woodstock's ribcage but misses. Treehorn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Woodstock pushes Treehorn away with a front kick. Nice defenses there by Woodstock. Woodstock is looking to clinch. Woodstock throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Treehorn moves out of range as Woodstock throws a body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Woodstock. Woodstock tries a head kick but it misses.
Woodstock misses with an attempted mid kick.
Treehorn lands a nice hook to Woodstock's body. Woodstock takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Treehorn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Woodstock moves away. Woodstock throws a sloppy head kick and Treehorn moves out of range easily. Woodstock takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Woodstock looks for the body kick but Treehorn saw that one coming. Treehorn moves out of range as Woodstock throws a body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Woodstock uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Treehorn. Woodstock throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Treehorn looks to land a body kick but Woodstock moved away. Treehorn pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Treehorn avoids the head kick by Woodstock.
Treehorn avoids the head kick by Woodstock.
Woodstock slips under a jab. Treehorn misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Woodstock makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Treehorn really felt that one!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Woodstock walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Treehorn checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Treehorn misses with a straight left. A slow jab from Treehorn misses its intended target. Treehorn throws a body punch but Woodstock moves out of range. Treehorn swings widly with a right hand
and Woodstock counters with a good, hard body kick but Treehorn shrugs it off. Treehorn looks gassed! Woodstock throws a head kick that half lands.
Woodstock scores with a head kick.
Woodstock misses with a kick to the body and Treehorn counters with a stiff right hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Woodstock throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Woodstock tries a head kick but it misses.
Treehorn moves out of range of the body kick. Treehorn uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Woodstock looks to throw a body kick and Treehorn counters with a lovely shot to the body. A head kick misses from Woodstock.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Treehorn connects with a right hand. Woodstock shakes it off. Woodstock takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Woodstock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Woodstock throws a head kick that misses. Treehorn misses with a wild body shot. Woodstock throws a half hearted mid kick. Treehorn takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Treehorn avoids a kick to the body.
Woodstock throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Treehorn clinches. Woodstock misses with a punch to the body.
Treehorn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Peda Woodstock will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Treehorn swats away the attempt to clinch by Woodstock. Woodstock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Woodstock misses with a kick to the body and Treehorn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Woodstock throws a wild body kick that Treehorn sees coming a mile off. Treehorn throws the left hand but Woodstock avoids the punch easily. Treehorn avoids the head kick by Woodstock.
Woodstock misses with a body kick. Treehorn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Treehorn throws a hook but Woodstock blocks it. Treehorn takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Woodstock is looking to clinch but Treehorn is avoiding it.
Peda Woodstock is winning the standup battle so far. Woodstock throws a sloppy head kick and Treehorn moves out of range easily. Woodstock looks to land a body kick but Treehorn moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Woodstock avoids a punch combination nicely.
Treehorn moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Woodstock with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Treehorn misses with a low kick. Treehorn blocks a head kick by Woodstock.
A solid leg kick lands there for Woodstock.
Treehorn swats away the attempt to clinch by Woodstock. Woodstock connects with a leg kick. Treehorn looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Woodstock takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Woodstock lands with a slapping head kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Treehorn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jab from Treehorn. Woodstock lands with a kick to the temple. Treehorn shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Woodstock tries to clinch up. Woodstock scores with a head kick. Treehorn tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Woodstock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Treehorn connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Woodstock needs to keep his hands up - Treehorn had a free shot at his head there. Woodstock throws a head kick that misses. A decent looking cross lands there for Treehorn. Treehorn stuns Woodstock with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Woodstock takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Treehorn's corner calls for a 1-2. Treehorn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Treehorn scoring well with a low kick there.
Treehorn lands a jab-cross combination. Treehorn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Woodstock takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Treehorn jabs at Woodstock's body. Treehorn with a jab.
Woodstock is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Woodstock takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Oh Woodstock is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Treehorn clinches with his opponent.
Woodstock tries to break the clinch but Treehorn is controlling the position. A shot in the inside from Treehorn. Treehorn is working Woodstock over against the cage. Woodstock pushes off an throws an elbow but Treehorn leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Woodstock seems to have got his legs back now. Treehorn cracks Woodstock with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Treehorn lands a shot to the body. Treehorn pushes Woodstock back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. A hook to the body from Treehorn.
Treehorn lands a nice shot to the body. Treehorn lands with a left to the head. A body shot lands from Treehorn.
Treehorn pushes Woodstock back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Treehorn drops Woodstock onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Woodstock is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Both guys are working to get underhooks. Treehorn lands with a light punch inside. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Treehorn cracks Woodstock with a nice body shot. Woodstock is trying to stall.
Treehorn pushes off and lands a massive hook that knocks Woodstock out cold! The fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jackie Treehorn! After winning the bout, Jackie Treehorn thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Petr Vondrachek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vitor Belfort (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Belfort has chosen Delinquent Habits - Tres Delinquentes as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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216 lbs
23 - 12 - 0 |
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223 lbs
8 - 3 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
23 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Petr Vondrachek! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Vitor Belfort! The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Valeri Chadov and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vondrachek lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Belfort lands a leg kick that knocks Vondrachek off balance momentarily. A bone on bone clash there as Vondrachek blocks the leg kick.
Vondrachek throws a shot from downtown. Belfort moves away and avoids it. A looping hook to the body misses from Belfort. Vondrachek does a little dance to reset his feet. Vondrachek wants to clinch. Vondrachek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Belfort checks the leg kick. Belfort scores with a shot to the body.
Vondrachek connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Belfort throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vondrachek. Belfort sizes up Vondrachek with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Vondrachek pushes Belfort away with a front kick. Belfort looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round. Vondrachek tries to clinch up but Belfort circles away and keeps his distance. Belfort moves out of range of the body kick. Vondrachek throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Belfort. Vondrachek attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Vondrachek tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Belfort tries to land a leg kick but Vondrachek saw it coming and moves away.
Vondrachek scores with a push kick. Vondrachek dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Belfort. That did some damage! Vitor Belfort seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Vondrachek connects with a solid leg kick. Belfort moves out of range as Vondrachek strikes. Vondrachek lands with a thumping leg kick.
Vondrachek fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vondrachek works the jab nicely. The fight stays on the outside here - Vondrachek looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Vondrachek throws a leg kick but Belfort checks it. A head kick misses from Vondrachek. Nice straight punches there by Vondrachek. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Vondrachek. Vondrachek chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A jab from Belfort misses. Good standup being displayed there by Vondrachek as he connects with a hook. Vondrachek circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Belfort to the canvas! Belfort doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Vondrachek keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Petr Vondrachek! A relieved looking Petr Vondrachek 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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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mike Anus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guru Majja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Anus might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Nick Diaz Rap Song. The crowd seem to be enjoying Majja's choice of entrance music: Afroman - Because I Got High. Guru Majja has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mike Anus's chin.
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178 lbs
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187 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mike Anus! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Guru Majja! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Illya Tyunina and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Anus rushes Majja and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Nice body punch from Majja - that landed with a thud.
Anus is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Majja is defending well. Majja lands a right hand. Anus is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Majja is defending well. Majja tries to throw a body punch but Anus avoids it by throwing Majja back against the cage. Majja lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Anus is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Anus. That's going to take a lot out of him. Anus blocks an uppercut.
Majja swings wildly with an uppercut but Anus uses good head movement to avoid it. Anus tries for a takedown. No joy.
Anus is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Anus is working for takedown but Majja is calmly controlling the position for now. Anus goes for a takedown in the clinch but Majja prevents it.
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! Majja keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Anus's efforts to push away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Majja misses with the head strike.
Anus is looking for a takedown. Majja breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Majja throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Anus misses with a hook
and Majja counters with a one-two to the body. Majja tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Majja misses with an uppercut. Majja throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Anus connects with a jab. An inside leg kick lands from Majja. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A nice inside leg kick there by Majja. That's going to slow Anus down. Majja throws a shot from downtown. Anus moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Anus blocks the body kick.
Majja ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Anus moves away. Majja throws a leg kick and Anus counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Majja thinking. Anus moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Anus blocks the body kick.
Anus on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Majja. Majja obviously looking to wear him down.
Guru Majja seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Anus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Majja throws out the jab. Majja lands a leg kick that knocks Anus off balance momentarily. Majja throws a body kick that misses. Majja pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Anus is defended easily by Majja. A slow jab from Anus misses its intended target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Anus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Majja.
A looping hook to the body misses from Majja. Anus does a little dance to reset his feet. Anus showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Majja.
Anus fails with a takedown attempt. Anus shoots in for a takedown but Majja shows good takedown defense. A solid body kick from Majja. Anus stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Majja. Anus is breathing heavily. Anus tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Majja pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Majja lets loose with a powerful body kick. Anus will feel that in the morning. 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! Ouch! a nice leg kick from Majja, right into the meat.
Majja jabs Anus to the body, keeping him at a distance. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Majja. Anus shrugs it off though. Majja tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Anus moves out of range as Majja throws a body kick.
A leg kick checked by Anus. Majja throws a sloppy head kick and Anus moves out of range easily. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Majja fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Anus looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Guru Majja is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Majja throws a head kick that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guru Majja dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Majja scores with a jab to the body. Majja throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anus ducks under a wild hook from Majja. Majja misses with a kick to the body.
Anus avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Anus takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Anus tests Majja's chin there with a solid looking shot. Majja pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Anus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Majja has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Majja getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Majja motions for Anus to come forward. Majja throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. A head kick misses from Majja. Guru Majja seems to be getting the better of the standup. Majja is breathing heavily. Majja on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Majja misses with a hook
and Anus counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Majja thinking. Majja tries to sprawl but Anus drives through with a takedown into half guard. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Anus looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Majja with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Anus thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Majja blocking the ground and pound attempt from Anus. Majja has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Anus is working away from the top position though. Anus wants to take a breather but Majja is having none of it. Anus working Majja over with strikes. Anus is taking a breather. Majja says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Anus is trying to control. Majja wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Anus wants to advance to full mount but Majja doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Anus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Majja swivels though and keeps the full guard. Anus is looking to work some ground and pound but Majja has wrist control. Majja is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Anus accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Anus has gone for a leg lock! Majja slips out almost immediately though and dives into Anus's guard. Majja trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Guru Majja hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Majja throws a half hearted mid kick. Majja chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Majja throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Majja throws a hook but Anus blocks it. Majja swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Majja misses with a leg kick. Anus slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Anus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Majja pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Nice shot lands for Anus. Anus fails to land with a series of punches.
Good exchange - Anus coming out on top. Anus shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Majja is defending against the submission attempts here by Anus.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Anus throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. 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 Mike Anus will probably get the nod. 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Anus blocks a jab. Anus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Majja.
Majja misses with a looping left. Majja cracks Anus with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Majja tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Majja is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Majja throws a head kick but Anus moves out of range.
Majja goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Anus tries for a takedown but Majja sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Anus tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Majja throws a head kick that misses. Majja's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Majja duly obliges. Majja takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Anus will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice sprawl there from Majja as Anus shoots in. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Anus. That's going to take a lot out of him. No luck with that takedown attempt from Anus. Majja misses with a looping right. Anus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Majja lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Anus shoots in for a takedown but Majja shows good takedown defense. Majja just misses with a punch to the body.
Anus takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Majja. Anus blocks a head kick by Majja.
Anus cracks Majja with a good jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Anus slips under a jab from Majja. Majja looks to land a body kick but Anus moved away. Majja pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Anus lands with a hook. Majja tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Anus misses with a looping left. Anus stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Majja. Anus misses with a series of wild punches.
Majja lands a high kick!
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! Majja attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Anus is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Anus checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Anus takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Majja tries a low kick but Anus avoids it. Anus scores with a jab. Majja acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Anus is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Majja uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Anus. Majja swings widly with a right hand
and Anus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Anus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good leg kick by Majja there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Majja throws a front kick aimed at Anus's knee but Anus avoids it well. Majja attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Majja closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Majja misses with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Anus checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Decent striking displayed by Anus there. Horrible takedown by Anus or perhaps it was just good defense by Majja which made him look bad. Anus misses with a hook. Anus is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Anus smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Majja shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Majja lands a nice hook to Anus's body. Anus takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Majja misses with a leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Majja misses with the combination.
Majja lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Guru Majja comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Majja 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29 Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Guru Majja! Guru Majja seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Roy Bull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bull comes into the arena with do it blaring out of the sound system. Moore comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Frank Klepacki - March to doom kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Bobby Moore has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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157 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
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Roy Bull! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bobby Moore! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Aleksandr Martynov and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bull connects with a crisp jab. Moore misses with a low kick. A swing and a miss from Bull. Moore attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. A swing and a miss from Bull. Bull shoots for a takedown but Moore saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Bull scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Moore doesn't seem bothered though. Moore waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bull. Moore takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bull blocks the body kick.
An inside leg kick from Moore misses. Bull shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Bull misses with a left hand and Moore counters with a straight right hand. A low kick from Bull is predictable there and Moore counters with a left and a right that stings Bull. Moore throws a leg kick but Bull sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bull stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Moore. Good leg kick by Moore there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bull throws a shot from downtown. Moore moves away and avoids it. Moore takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Moore thumps Bull with a low kick. Roy Bull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Moore lands with a kick to the temple. Bull shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Bull moves out of range as Moore throws a body kick.
Bull waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Moore. Bull connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Bull lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Moore stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Moore wants it to stay on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roy Bull. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bull pivots, looking for a leg kick but Moore is out of range and Bull settles back down.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Moore takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bull slips a jab from Moore. Bull misses with a straight right. Bull throws the left hand but Moore avoids the punch easily. 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! Moore throws a quick inside leg kick. Moore fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bull. Moore tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bull is able to avoid easily. Bull with a poor takedown and Moore counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. A big left from Bull misses. Moore throws a head kick that misses. Moore with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A telegraphed right hand from Bull misses the target. Bobby Moore is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A swing and a miss from Bull. Moore moves away from the strike by Bull. Bull scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Bull throws a right hand that misses
and Moore counters with a slapping leg kick. Moore looks to land a right hand but Bull moved out of range. Moore dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bull. That did some damage! Bull throws a jab but it's blocked by Moore. Bull throws a leg kick and Moore counters with a thumping low kick. Nice defenses there by Moore. Moore shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Moore throws a nice head kick!
Bull steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Moore. That one must have hurt. Moore connects with a single shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bull connects with a looping right hand.
Moore closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Bull is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. This has been an exciting period of action! Moore on the wrong end of a nice hook. Bull avoids the head kick by Moore.
Bull has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Moore. Moore defending well as Bull loads up on a big left hand. Bull moves out of range of the leg kick from Moore. Bull throws an off balance right hand
letting Moore counter with a right hand. Moore misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bull closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Moore walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Moore is looking to slow Bull down with leg kicks. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Moore dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Bull rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Moore finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. A jab from Bull misses. Bull throws a jab but it's blocked by Moore. Bull checks the leg kick nicely there.
A telegraphed right hand from Bull misses the target. Moore misses with a head kick.
Moore throws a leg kick but Bull moved away. Bobby Moore seems to be getting the better of the standup. Moore tries to land a front kick but Bull steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Bull throws a big shot that misses. Moore scores with a punch to the head. Bull misses with a looping left. A jab from Moore misses. Moore is looking to chop away at Bull's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Moore takes a swing at Bull's ribcage but misses. Bull tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Moore was well out of range. Poor timing from Bull. Bull throws a leg kick that is checked and Moore counters with a leg kick. Bull blocks a head kick by Moore.
Bull slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Moore avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bull throws an overhand right that lands on Moore's shoulder, as Moore tries to avoid the shot. Moore looks to land a right hand but Bull moved out of range. Moore avoids the body shot from Bull.
Moore is looking to score with low kicks. Moore attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bull blocks a low kick nicely. Bull thows a left - swing and a miss! Moore's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bull connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Moore scrambles back to his feet. Bull throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Moore counters with a thumping low kick. Moore slips under a jab from Bull. Bull misses with a leg kick. Moore throws a big shot that misses. Moore throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bull misses with an uppercut
and Moore counters with an outside leg kick.
Bull smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Bull chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Moore can pounce on him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bull takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Moore throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bull sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bull thuds his right hand into Moore's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Bull misses with a wild body shot. Moore misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bull uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. A good leg kick by Moore. Moore misses with a low kick.
Bull scores with a jab to the jaw. A swing and a miss from Bull. Moore throws a big shot that misses. Moore looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bull is defended easily by Moore. Bull throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A swing and a miss from Bull. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Moore, right into the meat.
Moore pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Moore throws a front kick aimed at Bull's knee but Bull avoids it well. Bull misses with a looping left. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Moore keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bull. Moore moves out of range as Bull strikes. This has been an exciting period of action! Moore takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bobby Moore will probably get the nod - 10:9. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Bull misses with an uppercut. Moore saw that one coming. Bull avoids the body shot from Moore.
Bull throws an off balance right hand
and Bull takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bull misses with a hook. Moore ducked under it nicely. Bull misses with a left hand and Moore counters with a stiff right hand. Moore fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bull. Moore is looking to land body kicks. Bull throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Moore counters with a low kick, right behind Bull 's knee. Bull throws a jab when Moore was well out of range. Bull swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A slapping body kick lands there for Moore. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Moore pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bull checks the leg kick. Moore lands a head kick!
Moore throws a chopping leg kick but Bull manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Moore throws a right hand that Bull ducks under and follows up with a left that Bull also avoids with ease. Moore misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bull throws a jab when Moore was well out of range. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Moore walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Moore throws a leg kick but Bull sees it coming and moves out of range. Bull lands a jab to the nose. Moore thuds a left hand into Bull's body. Moore cracks Bull with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Bobby Moore is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bull scores with a jab. Moore acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Moore throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bull's head. Bull misses with a wild body shot. Moore throws a solid leg kick but Bull takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Moore. Moore lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bull misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Some bone on bone action there as Bull checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Moore misses with a head kick.
Moore moves into range and connects with a jab. Moore takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Roy Bull has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bull just misses with a punch to the body.
Moore is looking to chop away at Bull's legs. Moore moves away from the strike by Bull. Moore lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bull's sensitive parts. Moore blocks a jab. A low kick from Moore misses and Bull makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Bull misses with a wild body shot. Bull has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Moore finds it's way round the side to connect with Bull's head. Moore bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bull's head. Bull checks a low kick from Moore. Moore moves out of range of the strikes. Bull misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bull has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Moore. Bull looks to land a combination but Moore avoids it well. Bull misses with a left hand and Moore counters with a thumping low kick. Bull takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Bull misses with a straight right. Moore lands with a good body shot. Bull misses with a left hand and Moore counters with a leg kick. Bull throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Moore counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bull rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Moore counters with a nice body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Moore lands with a thumping leg kick.
Moore is looking to slow Bull down with leg kicks.
And that's the end of the fight! Bobby Moore comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Moore has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30 Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30 Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Moore! Bobby Moore took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'YEAAAH! HOW\'D YOU LIKE THEM APPLES VALENTIN WHATSYOURNAME?! I\'m DONE losing on points to schmucks like Sergio Garcia, Home End and Solovyev!! I\'m hunting you ALL down, you HEAR?! Kreator has awakaned. AND I CRAVE VENGANCE! *drops mic*'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Taylor Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikolaj Orlow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
20 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Taylor Davis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nikolaj Orlow! The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Sergei Dronov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Orlow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Orlow tries a head kick but it misses.
Orlow stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Orlow slips a jab from Davis. Davis stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Donk. Davis catches Orlow right on the button with a cross. Orlow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Davis throws out the jab. A slow jab from Orlow misses its intended target. Davis lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Davis throws a push kick but Orlow slaps the foot to one side. Davis lands a lovely overhand right. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Davis 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 Orlow has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Orlow and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Some bone on bone action there as Davis checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Orlow lets loose with a powerful body kick. Davis will feel that in the morning. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Orlow connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Davis slips under a jab. Orlow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice body kick from Davis. Taylor Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Orlow moves in looking to clinch but Davis pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round. Davis just misses with a punch to the body.
Davis moves out of range as Orlow throws a body kick.
Davis tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Davis bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Orlow's head backwards. Orlow fails in his attempt to clinch. Davis misses with an attempted mid kick.
Orlow slips under a jab. Davis is looking to slow Orlow down with leg kicks. Davis scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Davis scores with a jab. Orlow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Orlow connects with a body shot. A slapping leg kick lands for Davis.
Orlow jabs Davis to the body, keeping him at a distance. 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! Davis misses with a kick to the body.
Jab from Davis.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Davis misses with an attempted mid kick.
Davis tries a head kick but it misses.
Davis throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Good work by Orlow as he checks the leg kick. Orlow fails with an attempt to clinch.
Orlow takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Davis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Davis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Orlow manages to avoid it. Orlow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Davis.
Davis scores with a decent looking hook. Orlow throws a nice outside leg kick. Orlow lands with a thumping leg kick.
Davis misses with a looping right. Davis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Davis takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Orlow looks to land a body kick but Davis moved away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Davis throws a nice inside leg kick. Davis fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Orlow throws a lazy right hand but Davis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Davis looks to score with a jab to the body but Orlow is just out of range. Davis throws a quick inside leg kick. Orlow throws a head kick that misses. Davis misses with a body kick. Davis on the wrong end of a nice jab. Davis connects with a right hand. Orlow shakes it off. Davis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Davis doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Orlow checks a leg kick. Orlow with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Orlow lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. 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! Orlow wants to clinch up but Davis keeps it at a distance. Davis throws a head kick but Orlow moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Orlow throws a sloppy head kick and Davis moves out of range easily. Jab by Davis. Orlow throws out a leg kick but Davis moves out of range and Orlow only half commits. Davis looks to score with a jab to the body but Orlow is just out of range. Davis throws a body punch but Orlow moves out of range. Davis misses with a leg kick and Orlow makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Davis really felt that one! A looping hook to the body misses from Orlow. Davis does a little dance to reset his feet. Davis misses with a hook. Orlow ducked under it nicely. Davis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Orlow moves away. Orlow jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Davis misses with a straight right. A thudding body kick lands there by Orlow!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Orlow is looking to chop away at Davis's legs. Orlow cracks Davis with an open hand slap. Orlow blocks the body kick.
Orlow avoids a lazy jab quite easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikolaj Orlow dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Orlow fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Davis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Orlow takes a swing at Davis's ribcage but misses. Nikolaj Orlow seems to be getting the better of the standup. Davis on the wrong end of a nice hook. Orlow tries to score with a low kick but Davis moves his leg out of the way. Orlow looks for the body kick but Davis saw that one coming. Orlow scores with a nice strike. Orlow feints and then cracks Davis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Davis down. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Orlow in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Orlow misses with a head kick.
Davis works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. The fight moves into the clinch position. Davis throws an elbow that misses.
Orlow stalling 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! Orlow can't find room to land a body shot as Davis controls the action.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Orlow lands an uppercut. Orlow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Orlow lands with a light punch inside. Davis misses with the head strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Orlow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Good body shot from Davis.
Davis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Davis tries a body shot but Orlow blocks it.
Davis looking to stall.
Orlow lands an elbow inside that Davis shrugs off.
It looks like Taylor Davis has been cut. Orlow is pushing Davis up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Davis is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Orlow makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Orlow throws a head punch that misses. Orlow lands a shoulder strike. Orlow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Orlow. Davis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Orlow scores with a nice strike.
Davis is rocked! Orlow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Davis manages to avoid it. Davis throws a body punch but Orlow moves out of range. Davis misses with a body kick. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Orlow checks a leg kick. Orlow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Davis. Orlow takes the fight into the clinch. Good body shot from Orlow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Orlow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A short right from Orlow on the inside. Orlow misses with some punches.
Orlow lands a left hand that snaps the head of Davis backwards. Orlow swings wildly with an uppercut but Davis uses good head movement to avoid it. Orlow pushes Davis back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Nikolaj Orlow seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Orlow misses with a body punch.
Davis effectively controlling the action here. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Orlow creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Orlow leaning his opponent against the cage. Davis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Orlow can't find room to land a body shot as Davis controls the action.
Orlow makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Orlow is working Davis over against the cage. Orlow working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Orlow lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Davis wants to stall.
Orlow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Orlow tries to throw a body punch but Davis avoids it by throwing Orlow back against the cage. Orlow taking a breather. A head punch blocked on the inside by Orlow. Davis can't find room to land a body shot as Orlow controls the action.
Orlow gets through Davis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Orlow taking a breather. Orlow lands a right hand that snaps the head of Davis backwards. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Orlow lands a body punch in the clinch. Davis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Orlow backwards. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Orlow lands a right hand. Orlow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikolaj Orlow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Taylor Davis's cut. That's time! Davis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Davis fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Orlow is out of range. Orlow with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Davis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Orlow manages to avoid it. A slapping leg kick lands for Orlow.
A jab from Orlow does it's job there. Orlow thumps Davis with a low kick. Davis 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. Orlow tries to clinch there but Davis circles away.
Davis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Orlow.
Davis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Orlow. Orlow scores with a jab. Davis acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Davis on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Davis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Davis. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Davis misses with a hook
and Orlow counters with a good, hard body kick but Davis shrugs it off. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Davis keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Davis throws a wild body kick that Orlow sees coming a mile off. Davis tries to keep at a distance but Orlow has taken the fight into the clinch. Orlow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Davis blocks an uppercut.
Orlow lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Davis backwards. Orlow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Davis blocking some punches.
Orlow taking a breather. Orlow throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Orlow has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A short uppercut from Orlow. Orlow lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Davis looking to stall.
Orlow lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Davis. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Orlow lands with a right to the head. Orlow lands with a light punch inside. Oh Davis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Orlow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Davis seems to have got his legs back now. Davis wants to stall.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Orlow. The referee is keeping an eye on Orlow - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Orlow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Orlow dips a shoulder and cracks Davis with a mighty uppercut! Davis falls back against the cage and Orlow unloads with a barrage of strikes! Davis is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Orlow screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nikolaj Orlow! An out of breath Nikolaj Orlow thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Heydar Aliyev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chino Bandito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aliyev comes to the cage accompanied by 'Let's Get It On' by Marvin Gaye. Bandito comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Slayer - Hell Awaits kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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167 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
23 - 5 - 2, fighting out of St Petersburg, Heydar Aliyev! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
22 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chino Bandito! The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Konstantin Menshow and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Aliyev throws a leg kick enabling Bandito to counter with a crisp jab. Aliyev 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. Bandito ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Aliyev gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bandito. Bandito keeps Aliyev at a distance using the push kick. Aliyev throws a series of punches but Bandito moves out of range. Aliyev slips under a jab from Bandito. Aliyev avoids the body shot from Bandito.
Bandito misses with a shot to the body and Aliyev counters with a lovely shot to the body. Aliyev fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bandito. This has been an exciting period of action! Aliyev with a nice cross. Bandito cracks a nice hook into Aliyev's ribs. Bandito connects with a nice looking jab.
Aliyev works the jab nicely. The fighters circling - Bandito throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bandito ducks under a wild hook from Aliyev. A solid leg kick lands there for Bandito.
Bandito misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aliyev with a body punch. A glancing blow. Bandito moves out of range of the leg kick from Aliyev. Aliyev missing with a left hand there. Bandito was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A looping hook to the body misses from Aliyev. Bandito does a little dance to reset his feet. Aliyev misses the shot to the body. Bandito punishes Aliyev's body with a nice straight punch. Aliyev tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bandito is able to avoid easily. Aliyev connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bandito's hands. Bandito swings for the body but Aliyev moves out of range.
Bandito is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Aliyev rather than just go for the knockout. Bandito throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aliyev motions for Bandito to come forward. Aliyev throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Bandito throws a nice outside leg kick. Good shot there by Aliyev. Heydar Aliyev is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Aliyev throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bandito sees it coming and avoids it easily. A good leg kick by Bandito. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bandito lands a jab. Aliyev connects with a single shot there.
It looks like Chino Bandito has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Aliyev throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Aliyev ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Aliyev swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aliyev throws a big shot that misses. Bandito avoids the body shot from Aliyev.
Aliyev lands a glancing blow to the side of Bandito's head. Aliyev throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bandito gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bandito thows a body shot but no joy. Aliyev moves away from the strike by Bandito. Bandito swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bandito checks a low kick from Aliyev. Bandito on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Aliyev. Aliyev obviously looking to wear him down.
Aliyev moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Aliyev fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bandito, pushing him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Aliyev digs a right hand into Bandito's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bandito's gas tank. Bandito lands a body punch in the clinch. Aliyev lands on the inside with an uppercut. Bandito lands a left hand that snaps the head of Aliyev backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Bandito. Aliyev blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aliyev can't find room to land a body shot as Bandito controls the action.
Bandito tries to work over Aliyev's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bandito lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Aliyev backwards. Aliyev stalling.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bandito. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bandito. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Bandito will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Aliyev up against the cage. Aliyev misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aliyev.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Aliyev misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aliyev's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Aliyev is trying to stall.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bandito swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aliyev missing with knees to the body.
Aliyev lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bandito backwards. Bandito scores with a nice hook to the head. Bandito misses with a punch to the body.
Aliyev misses with a short punch on the inside. Bandito lands a hook that snaps the head of Aliyev backwards. Bandito lands with a short shot to the head. A left hand lands to the body for Aliyev.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Aliyev tries to throw a body punch but Bandito avoids it by throwing Aliyev back against the cage. Bandito misses with a hook from the clinch. Bandito prevents a body shot from Aliyev. Bandito works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Bandito trying to control but Aliyev is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Heydar Aliyev will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Chino Bandito'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.
Aliyev tries to clinch up. Aliyev thows a body shot but no joy. Bandito takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Bandito takes one on the button. Bandito goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Aliyev throws a leg kick but Bandito moved away. Aliyev throws a head kick but Bandito moves out of range.
Aliyev attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Bandito looks to throw the jab but Aliyev is out of range. Aliyev fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bandito manages to avoid it. No joy there for Bandito, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Aliyev is looking to clinch but Bandito is avoiding it.
Bandito ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aliyev moves away. A big right from Bandito misses. Aliyev is looking to score with low kicks. Bandito looks to land a body kick but Aliyev moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aliyev bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bandito's head backwards. Aliyev fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bandito manages to avoid it. Aliyev throws a body kick that misses. Bandito avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bandito looks to land a right hand but Aliyev moved out of range. Aliyev lands an overhand right. Aliyev throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. That kick from Aliyev tenderised Bandito's leg. Bandito is trying to keep his angry face on. Bandito with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bandito lands a jab to Aliyev's midsection. Heydar Aliyev is winning the standup battle so far. Bandito lands a head kick. Aliyev smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Aliyev feints and then cracks Bandito's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bandito down. Bandito is breathing heavily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Aliyev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bandito. Aliyev listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Aliyev with a body punch. A glancing blow. Aliyev lands with a hook. Bandito tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Aliyev misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Aliyev throws a front kick aimed at Bandito's knee but Bandito avoids it well. Aliyev lands a nice looking body shot.
Aliyev wants to land a leg kick but Bandito is out of range. Bandito missing with a left hand there. Aliyev was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Aliyev tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bandito manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Aliyev closes the distance and clinches. Aliyev tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Aliyev dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Aliyev lands an elbow that stopped Bandito in his tracks for a moment. Aliyev scores with a nice hook to the head. Heydar Aliyev has scored more points in the clinch so far. A right hand to the body from Aliyev.
Aliyev landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bandito blocks an uppercut.
Bandito managing to block the knees to the body from Aliyev.
Aliyev lands with a right to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Aliyev lands a body punch in the clinch. Aliyev misses with a hook from the clinch. Aliyev tries to land a knee to the head but Bandito blocks with his arms.
Aliyev doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bandito tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aliyev's elbow. A short left from Aliyev. Aliyev scores with a shoulder strike.
Bandito is rocked! A knee to the head by Aliyev.
Bandito is still on wobbly legs! Can Aliyev finish him? Aliyev lands a big right hand that drops Bandito! The killer instinct kicks in and Aliyev finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Aliyev!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Heydar Aliyev! During a confident post fight interview, Heydar Aliyev thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kazaki Fujita (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunnar Madsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fujita comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica-Enter Sandman. Gunnar Madsen has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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278 lbs
16 - 4 - 0 |
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269 lbs
15 - 6 - 0 |
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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
16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Kazaki Fujita! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Gunnar Madsen! The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Sergei Dronov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A telegraphed right hand from Fujita misses the target. Madsen throws a hook but Fujita blocks it. A decent looking body kick lands there for Fujita. A decent looking cross lands there for Fujita.
It looks like Gunnar Madsen has been cut. Fujita lands with a straight right. Madsen didn't see that one coming. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Fujita loads up on a big right hand but Madsen slips the punch. Madsen misses the jab. Madsen on the wrong end of a nice hook. Fujita moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. A big left from Madsen misses. Fujita misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice body punch from Fujita. Madsen tries to bum rush Fujita with a series of wild strikes but Fujita uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round. Madsen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Fujita turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Madsen looks gassed! Madsen throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Fujita lands a jab to Madsen's midsection. Fujita lands a nice hook to Madsen's body. Madsen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Madsen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Fujita. This has been an exciting period of action! Fujita connects with a solid leg kick. Fujita lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Madsen at a distance.
Fujita lands a head kick!
A nice leg kick lands there from Fujita. Fujita connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fujita throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Gunnar Madsen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Fujita throws a shot to the body.
Fujita ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Kazaki Fujita seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fujita lands with an overhand left.
That has opened up Gunnar Madsen's cut even more. Fujita scores with a leg kick.
Fujita lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Fujita lands an overhand right. Fujita shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Fujita is trying to control the action in half guard but Madsen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Fujita throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fujita not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Fujita lands a nice short elbow. Madsen is looking for a sweep. Fujita is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Fujita has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Fujita is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Fujita unloading with bombs!
Gunnar Madsen's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Gunnar Madsen's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kazaki Fujita!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Uzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jan Paulsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uzi's entrance music is Slayer - Angel of Death . A fine choice. Paulsen has chosen Turning Japanese as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Jan Paulsen enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kurt Uzi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
25 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jan Paulsen! The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Viktor Lagutenko and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Paulsen lands with a right hand.
It looks like Kurt Uzi has been cut. Paulsen misses with a few strikes there.
Paulsen tries to sprawl but Uzi drives through with a takedown into half guard. 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. Paulsen looks like he's trying to stand up.
Uzi seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Paulsen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Uzi with the ground and pound but Paulsen uses the opportunity to regain guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Paulsen is trying to control the position but Uzi postures up. Uzi is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Uzi has gone for a leg lock! Paulsen slips out almost immediately though and dives into Uzi's guard. Uzi keeping moving, preventing Paulsen from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Paulsen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Uzi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Paulsen has managed to get both his arms back between Uzi's legs - danger averted. Uzi is looking for a triangle but Paulsen pushes his legs off easily.
Paulsen looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Paulsen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Uzi swivels though and keeps the full guard. Uzi working a defensive guard here.
Paulsen controlling from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Uzi looking for a sweep. Not yet Uzi, not yet.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Jan Paulsen hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Paulsen connects with a body shot. Paulsen cracks the inside of Uzi's front leg. Paulsen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Uzi.
Paulsen scores with a nice right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The fighters circling - Paulsen throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Uzi has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Paulsen. Paulsen misses with a head kick.
Uzi shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Paulsen sprawls well. Paulsen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Uzi gets slowly back to his feet. Paulsen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Uzi. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Paulsen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Paulsen scores with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Paulsen dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kurt Uzi's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Paulsen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Uzi is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nice uppercut lands for Paulsen. That snapped Uzi's head back.
Kurt Uzi's cut is getting worse. Paulsen is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Paulsen dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Paulsen is looking to slow Uzi down with leg kicks. Paulsen drops Uzi with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Uzi looks back up at him and smiles so Paulsen waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Uzi is rocked! Paulsen connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Uzi to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Paulsen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jan Paulsen! A less than humble Jan Paulsen 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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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Urho Olamo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alistair Overeem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Overeem has chosen Anthem as his entrance music. Urho Olamo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Urho Olamo! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alistair Overeem! The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Valeri Chadov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Overeem scores with a spinning back kick! Olamo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Overeem. Olamo wants to clinch. A telegraphed right hand from Olamo misses the target. Overeem misses with a two punch combination.
Overeem throws a big shot that misses. Olamo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Overeem. Overeem throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Urho Olamo has been cut. Olamo misses with a low kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Olamo looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Olamo throws a right hand that misses
and Overeem counters with an outside leg kick.
Olamo throws a head kick that misses. Olamo blocks a head kick by Overeem.
Overeem cracks the inside of Olamo's front leg. This has been an exciting period of action! Overeem misses with a hook. Olamo ducked under it nicely. Overeem throws an off balance right hand
and Olamo counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Overeem is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's one minute gone in the round. Overeem lands a nice looking body kick. Overeem throws a front kick that sends Olamo stumbling back into the cage. Olamo lands with a right hand. Overeem fakes the leg kick and cracks Olamo in the body. Urho Olamo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Overeem misses with a body kick. Olamo is looking to chop away at Overeem's legs. Olamo lands a nice hook to Overeem's body. Overeem takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Overeem throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Olamo's head. 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! Olamo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Overeem is out of range. Olamo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Olamo tries to clinch up letting Overeem counter with a right hand. Overeem throws a hook but Olamo avoids it easily. Overeem misses with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Olamo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Olamo throws a low kick but Overeem avoids it. Overeem checks a leg kick. Olamo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Overeem is out of range and Olamo settles back down. Olamo tries to work over Overeem's front leg with a kick but Overeem checks it. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Overeem 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 Olamo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Olamo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Olamo moves out of range of the body kick from Overeem.
Alistair Overeem is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Overeem wants to clinch up but Olamo keeps it at a distance. A head kick misses from Olamo. Olamo tries a head kick but it misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Olamo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Overeem - the referee stops the clock and Olamo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Overeem. Olamo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Olamo fails in his attempt to clinch. Olamo tries a low kick but Overeem avoids it. Olamo is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Olamo is looking to land body kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Olamo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Overeem is out of range and Olamo settles back down. Olamo throws a nice looking combination but Overeem bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Olamo wants to clinch. Olamo moves out of range as Overeem throws a body kick.
Olamo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Overeem. Overeem pivots, looking for a leg kick but Olamo is out of range and Overeem settles back down. Overeem pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Olamo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Olamo feints and then cracks Overeem's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Overeem down. Overeem throws out a leg kick but Olamo moves out of range and Overeem only half commits. Olamo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Olamo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Overeem scores with a hook. Olamo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Overeem, pushing him back against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action! Overeem lands an elbow just above Olamo 's eye. Olamo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Olamo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Overeem lands an elbow inside. The referee calls for Overeem to work.
A left hand lands to the body for Olamo.
Overeem misses with a punch on the inside.
Overeem working aggressively here.
Olamo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Olamo manages to break the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Olamo misses with a body kick. Olamo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Overeem.
Urho Olamo's cut is getting worse. Overeem attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alistair Overeem dominated that round. The cut man is working on Urho Olamo's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Overeem on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Olamo. Olamo obviously looking to wear him down.
Olamo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Overeem. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Olamo checks a low kick from Overeem. Overeem misses with a leg kick and Olamo counters with a nice body shot. Overeem looks to land a body kick but Olamo moved away. Alistair Overeem seems to be getting the better of the standup. Olamo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Overeem's calf. Olamo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Overeem's sensitive parts. Overeem pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Overeem uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Olamo.
Olamo moves in looking to clinch but Overeem pushes him off. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Overeem wants to land a leg kick but Olamo is out of range. Olamo lands with a hook. Overeem tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Olamo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Overeem on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Overeem is breathing heavily. An inside leg kick lands from Olamo.
That's one minute gone in the round. An inside leg kick lands from Olamo. Olamo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Olamo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Olamo stalling the fight.
Olamo breaks the clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Olamo, right into the meat.
Olamo throws a quick inside leg kick. Alistair Overeem is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Olamo shoots in looking for a takedown. Overeem tries to sprawl out of it but Olamo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Overeem manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Olamo takes the fight into the clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A nice left hand lands by Olamo.
Overeem swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Overeem comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Overeem pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Overeem unloads a knee to the mid-section. Overeem prevents a body shot from Olamo. A left hand lands to the body for Olamo.
Olamo misses with a punch on the inside.
Olamo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Overeem gets through Olamo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Olamo lands a body punch in the clinch. Olamo breaks from the clinch.
Olamo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. The fighters circling - Overeem throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Overeem turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Olamo is defended easily by Overeem. Olamo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Overeem manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Olamo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Overeem manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Olamo misses with a low kick. Overeem's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Olamo misses with a straight right. Overeem lands with a nice body kick. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Overeem checks a leg kick. Olamo misses with a low kick as Overeem jumps back. Overeem lands a head kick. Olamo smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Olamo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Olamo scores with a shot to the body.
Overeem keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Overeem throws a hook but Olamo avoids it easily. Olamo takes one on the button. Olamo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Overeem scores with a push kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A bone on bone clash there as Overeem blocks the leg kick.
Overeem scores with a crisp jab that stopped Olamo in his tracks. Nice defenses there by Olamo. Olamo looks to clinch and Overeem makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Overeem tries to work over Olamo's front leg with a kick but Olamo checks it. Overeem lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Olamo checks a leg kick nicely. Olamo is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Olamo tries to score with a low kick but Overeem moves his leg out of the way. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Olamo throws a lazy head kick and Overeem finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Overeem tried to score with a low kick but Olamo checks it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Urho Olamo dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Urho Olamo's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Overeem thumps Olamo with a low kick. Olamo wants to clinch. Olamo will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Olamo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Overeem pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Olamo.
Olamo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Some wild striking there from Overeem.
Overeem tries to close the distance and clinch but Olamo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Overeem misses with a low kick as Olamo jumps back. Olamo is looking to wear down Overeem with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Overeem attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. A good leg kick by Overeem.
That's one minute gone in the round. Overeem throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Olamo. Olamo connects with an inside leg kick. Overeem takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Olamo is looking to clinch. Overeem throws a leg kick and Olamo counters with a slapping leg kick. Olamo is looking to clinch. Good shot there by Overeem. Olamo looks to score with a jab to the body but Overeem is just out of range. Olamo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Overeem lands with an uppercut that bounces Olamo off the cage and back into range. Olamo looks to score with a jab to the body but Overeem is just out of range. Overeem moves out of range of the leg kick from Olamo. Olamo throws a head kick that misses. Overeem throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Olamo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Olamo tries to land a leg kick but Overeem saw it coming and moves away.
Overeem connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Overeem is looking to score with low kicks. Olamo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. A head kick from Olamo lands but Overeem takes it in his stride. Overeem attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Olamo connects with a high kick. Overeem thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Olamo if he has to take too many more of those.
Overeem thuds his right hand into Olamo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Olamo scores with a jab to the body. Olamo throws a leg kick which misses Overeem's front leg but catches the back leg as Overeem tries to avoid it. Olamo doesn't manage to clinch there - Overeem circles away.
Overeem buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Overeem throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. No joy there for Olamo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Overeem.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Olamo, right into the meat.
Olamo moves out of range of the leg kick from Overeem. Olamo fakes the leg kick and cracks Overeem in the body. A head kick misses from Olamo. Olamo throws a leg kick but Overeem checks it. Overeem keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Olamo drops his hands momentarily and Overeem takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Olamo moves into the clinch successfully.
A hook to the body from Olamo.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Overeem pushes off an throws an elbow but Olamo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Overeem misses with a punch on the inside.
Overeem working some nice short punches in the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Overeem creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Olamo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Overeem lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Olamo working aggressively here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Overeem throws an elbow but misses. Overeem missing with knees to the body.
Olamo blocks an elbow strike. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Olamo blocking some punches.
Olamo working aggressively here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Overeem pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Overeem moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Olamo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Urho Olamo clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Urho Olamo's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Olamo is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Overeem misses with a low kick. A solid leg kick lands there for Olamo.
Overeem misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Olamo.
Overeem lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Olamo tries to clinch there but Overeem circles away.
Olamo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Overeem tests Olamo's chin there with a solid looking shot. Olamo checks the leg kick. Overeem blocks a head kick by Olamo.
Olamo throws a leg kick and Overeem counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Overeem.
That's one minute gone in the round. Overeem staying out of range there. Olamo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Olamo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Olamo throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Overeem is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Olamo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Olamo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Overeem looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Overeem looks to land a left hand but Olamo moved out of range nicely. Olamo looks to score with a jab to the body but Overeem is just out of range. A nice inside leg kick there by Olamo. That's going to slow Overeem down. Overeem tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Olamo is able to avoid easily. A cross from Overeem lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Overeem misses with a low kick. Overeem thuds his shin into the meat of Olamo's side. 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! Olamo throws a head kick but Overeem moves out of range.
Olamo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Olamo lands a jab-cross combination. Overeem attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Olamo takes a swing at Overeem's ribcage but misses. Olamo misses with a looping right. Overeem throws a nice outside leg kick. Overeem drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Olamo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. An inside leg kick lands from Overeem. Olamo swats away the attempt to clinch by Overeem.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Olamo tries to clinch up but Overeem circles away and keeps his distance. Olamo checks the leg kick. Overeem doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Olamo takes a swing at Overeem's ribcage but misses. Overeem instigates a clinch. Olamo can't break the clinch.
Olamo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Olamo takes a knee to the side of the body. Overeem with a knee to the head.
Olamo throws a punch but it's blocked by Overeem. Olamo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Overeem lands an elbow just above Olamo 's eye. A right handed body shot lands from Overeem.
Alistair Overeem seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Overeem lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Overeem wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Olamo has him pressed against the cage. Overeem tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Overeem lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Urho Olamo's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Olamo takes a shot to the head. Overeem throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Overeem breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Olamo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Overeem checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. The crowd cheers as Overeem lands an impressive looking overhand right. Olamo doesn't seem phased though. A good leg kick by Overeem. Olamo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Overeem tries to work over Olamo's front leg with a kick but Olamo checks it. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Overeem throws a solid leg kick but Olamo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Overeem. Olamo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Overeem. Olamo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alistair Overeem dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on Urho Olamo'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. This is the final round!
Olamo closes the distance and clinches. Overeem lands an elbow just above Olamo 's eye. Olamo tries to stall but Overeem uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Maybe Olamo would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much. Overeem wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Olamo has a couple of punches blocked by Overeem.
Overeem with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Olamo blocks an elbow strike from Overeem.
Olamo misses with some punches.
Olamo dodges an elbow strike from Overeem.
Overeem lands an elbow inside that Olamo shrugs off.
Jeez, Urho Olamo's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Urho Olamo's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alistair Overeem! Alistair Overeem is the new heavyweight champion! A very excited looking Alistair Overeem made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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