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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brutus Achilles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Walker Patton (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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183 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brutus Achilles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Walker Patton!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Achilles tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Patton swivels and escapes.
Patton clinches up against the cage.
Achilles decides to pull guard.
Patton throws a big right hand that misses.
Achilles wants to stand up but Patton is controlling him.
Achilles trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Patton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Achilles is keeping the position for now.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Achilles working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Patton.
Patton won't allow Achilles to get back to his feet.
Patton throws a big elbow that misses.
Achilles is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Patton is controlling him.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Patton accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Achilles wants to stand up but Patton is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Achilles is breathing heavily.
Patton is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Patton throwing strikes from guard but Achilles blocks nicely.
Patton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Patton is looking to work some ground and pound but Achilles has wrist control.
Achilles is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Patton is controlling him.
Achilles preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Patton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Patton landing with the ground and pound.
Achilles is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Patton throws a big elbow that misses.
Patton won't allow Achilles to get back to his feet.
Patton with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Achilles wants to get back to his feet but Patton is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Patton tries to free his leg and advance position but Achilles is retaining full guard.
Patton throwing strikes but missing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Achilles scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Achilles clinches up against the cage.
Patton landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Achilles doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Achilles throws a punch but it's blocked by Patton.
Patton unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Patton tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Patton throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Achilles blocks it with crossed arms.
Achilles lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Achilles throws a punch but it's blocked by Patton.
Achilles fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A nice left hand lands by Achilles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Achilles throws a head punch that misses.
Achilles jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Patton walks away with a smile on his face. Achilles gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brutus Achilles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Patton connects with a body shot that sends Achilles's belly button to the back.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Patton cracks the inside of Achilles's front leg.
Achilles takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Patton clinches up against the cage.
Patton pressing his opponent against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A knee to the head by Patton.
Achilles tries for a takedown but Patton manages to get underhooks.
Patton is pushing Achilles up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Patton seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Walker Patton.
Achilles has Patton up against the cage in a clinch.
Achilles wants a takedown.
Patton stalling the fight.
Patton putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Achilles in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Achilles avoiding damage as Patton throws knees to the body.
Patton tries a knee to the head but Achilles blocks it.
Patton blocking some punches.
The referee calls for Patton to work.
Patton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Achilles prevents a body shot from Patton.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Achilles is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Achilles is working for takedown but Patton is calmly controlling the position for now.
Achilles has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Patton is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Patton with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Walker Patton dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Patton drops Achilles with a right and a left! Patton comes rushing in but Achilles regains his composure and manages to keep Patton in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Patton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Patton throwing strikes from guard but Achilles blocks nicely.
Achilles wants to stand up but Patton is controlling him.
Patton scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Patton postures up in Achilles's guard and throws a big left but Achilles blocks it.
Achilles working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Patton.
Achilles avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Patton working some strikes from top position.
Achilles is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Patton is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Achilles wants to stand but Patton is controlling the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Patton drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Patton jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Achilles avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Patton forces his way into half guard.
Achilles is trying to stand back up but Patton is controlling him
Achilles avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Patton.
Patton stops Achilles from getting back to his feet.
Patton drops an elbow to the side of Achilles's head.
Achilles has one foot on Patton's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Achilles with a lazy takedown attempt
and Patton counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Achilles thinking.
Patton feints and then cracks Achilles's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Achilles down.
Patton leaves Achilles with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Patton connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Achilles momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A combination from Patton does no damage.
Patton defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Achilles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brutus Achilles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A left and a right from Patton both land. Nice combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice combo by Patton! Oh, that's hurt him - Achilles falls to the canvas and Patton follows him into side control.
Achilles is rocked!
Patton prevents Achilles from escaping the position.
Oh Achilles is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Patton landing strikes.
Patton working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Patton works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Patton is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Achilles has escaped the position, nice work there.
Achilles defending against the ground and pound.
Achilles wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Patton has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Patton scores with a couple of short elbows.
Patton working the ground and pound.
Achilles tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Achilles seems to have got his legs back now.
Achilles is trying to remain composed but Patton is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patton is landing with strikes. Achilles can't take much more of this.
Patton lands punches and elbows.
Achilles holding both Patton 's hands and preventing any damage.
Achilles takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Patton throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Achilles wants to get back to his feet.
Patton throwing damaging strikes from the back! Achilles could be in trouble here!
Patton working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Achilles has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patton gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Patton looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Patton lands a shot to the head.
Patton loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Achilles hold on?
Patton scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Achilles is looking for a way out.
Achilles has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Patton throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Achilles controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Patton landing with strikes.
Achilles controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Achilles covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Walker Patton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Achilles shoots in and drives through. Patton sprawls well.
Walker Patton seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Patton tries to work over Achilles's front leg with a kick but Achilles checks it.
Patton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Achilles manages to avoid it.
Achilles moves into the clinch.
Walker Patton seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Achilles jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Patton walks away with a smile on his face. Achilles gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Achilles gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Patton prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brutus Achilles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Achilles pulls guard successfully.
Patton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Patton is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Achilles preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Patton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Achilles wants to get back to his feet but Patton is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Patton with a nice head shot there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Patton postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Patton won't allow Achilles to get back to his feet.
Patton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Patton wants to pass the guard but Achilles is keeping the position.
Achilles wriggles free and stands up.
Patton throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Patton buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Achilles slips a jab and a cross from Patton.
A bone on bone clash there as Achilles blocks the leg kick.
Patton closes the distance and clinches.
Patton can't find room to land a body shot as Achilles controls the action.
Achilles fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Achilles wants a takedown but no success here.
Patton digs a right hand underneath Achilles's ribcage. Achilles let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Achilles looking to stall.
Patton lands a knee to the head.
Brutus Achilles has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Patton lands a nice elbow.
Patton lands a body shot.
Patton lands an uppercut.
Achilles tries to pull guard but Patton forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Patton.
Achilles takes a knee to the side of the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Patton.
Achilles letting Patton take a breather here.
Patton stalling in the clinch but Achilles improves position.
Patton lands a body punch.
Achilles avoiding damage as Patton throws knees to the body.
Patton trying to land knees to the body.
Achilles has a couple of punches blocked by Patton.
Patton lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Achilles backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patton is trying to break the clinch but Achilles is controlling him.
Patton missing with knees to the body.
Achilles is trying to pull guard but Patton turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Patton misses with a knee to the head.
Achilles tries to pull guard but Patton holds him up against the cage and eventually Achilles drops back down to his feet.
Patton has Achilles pushed against the cage.
Achilles tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Patton smiles and moves away.
Achilles instigates a clinch.
Achilles avoiding damage as Patton throws knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Patton missing with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Achilles is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Patton to keep the fight standing.
Patton wants to stall.
Achilles managing to block the knees to the body from Patton.
Patton trying to control the position but instead, Achilles has worked for underhooks and has pushed Patton into the cage.
Achilles jumps guard but Patton stands there with Achilles around his waist. Achilles gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Walker Patton is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Achilles tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Patton smiles and moves away.
Patton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Patton's corner calls for a 1-2. Patton obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Achilles shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Patton napping and manages to drive through into side control!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Patton parries the strikes from Achilles easily there. Achilles is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Patton to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Walker Patton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Patton 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Walker Patton!
An out of breath Walker Patton 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Rock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leko Pavicevic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tommy Rock has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tommy Rock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Leko Pavicevic!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rock tries a head kick but it misses.
Pavicevic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rock motions for Pavicevic to come forward. Rock throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rock forces Pavicevic back against the cage and clinches.
Rock blocking some punches.
Pavicevic has a couple of punches blocked by Rock.
Rock blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pavicevic is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Pavicevic is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rock to keep the fight standing.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rock.
Rock lands a nice knee to the body.
Pavicevic tries to work over Rock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pavicevic is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Tommy Rock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leko Pavicevic.
Rock creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Pavicevic's defenses.
Rock gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Pavicevic.
Pavicevic changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Rock fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rock throws a nice looking combination but Pavicevic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pavicevic misses with a hook
and Rock moves into the clinch.
Pavicevic drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rock gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Rock scores with a shot to the side of Pavicevic's head.
Pavicevic is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Pavicevic lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Pavicevic trying to control from half guard but Rock is working away.
Rock actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pavicevic is working for a kimura but Rock is defending it quite comfortably.
Pavicevic moves into full mount! Rock won't be happy about that!
Pavicevic swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Rock is now in Pavicevic's guard. A big mistake from Pavicevic there, giving up the dominant position!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pavicevic manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pavicevic is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Rock has managed to escape the submission attempt.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pavicevic is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Rock has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Rock!
Rock stands and steps away. Pavicevic gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Rock rushes Pavicevic and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rock tries to land knees in the clinch but Pavicevic avoids the damage to the body.
Pavicevic has picked Rock up - he's going for a ride! Pavicevic dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rock is trying to stand up here but Pavicevic is controlling him well.
Pavicevic is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Rock is just riding it out for now. Pavicevic eventually gives up the hold.
Pavicevic is looking to advance position but Rock won't allow it.
Pavicevic is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rock is trying to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Leko Pavicevic will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rock clinches with his opponent.
Pavicevic wants a takedown but no success here.
Rock prevents the takedown attempt.
Rock is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Pavicevic can't fight it off and eventually Rock manages to take the fight to the floor. Pavicevic looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rock throws a big right hand that misses.
Pavicevic wants to control the position but Rock says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Pavicevic wants to improve his position but Rock is controlling well.
Pavicevic wants to control but Rock is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pavicevic looking for submissions off his back.
Pavicevic avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rock.
Pavicevic is looking to get back to full guard here but Rock has managed to pass to side control instead.
Pavicevic is trying to improve his position.
You can see the frustration on Pavicevic's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pavicevic wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rock throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Pavicevic gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Pavicevic trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Rock manages to pass to mount!
Pavicevic regains half guard.
Pavicevic trying to hold on to Rock's head to control him but Rock postures up.
Leko Pavicevic has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rock seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Rock tries to pass to full mount but Pavicevic defends it.
Pavicevic looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Rock is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Rock working Pavicevic over with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rock throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Rock looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Pavicevic is pressing down on Rock's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Pavicevic manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Pavicevic wants to control the pace but Rock is squirming around nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pavicevic goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Rock turns into him and now he's in Pavicevic's guard.
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 Tommy Rock will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Rock forces Pavicevic back against the cage and clinches.
Rock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rock misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pavicevic misses with some punches.
Rock prevents a body shot from Pavicevic.
Rock lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Pavicevic managing to block the knees to the body from Rock.
Rock tries to work over Pavicevic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pavicevic misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rock.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pavicevic lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rock lands a nice uppercut.
Pavicevic changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Rock fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Pavicevic tries to keep at a distance but Rock has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pavicevic jumps guard and drags Rock to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Pavicevic looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pavicevic looking for a sweep. Not yet Pavicevic, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pavicevic preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Rock might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Rock postures up.
Pavicevic tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rock distracts Pavicevic with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rock tries to free his leg and advance position but Pavicevic is retaining full guard.
Rock advances position into side control!
Pavicevic looking for a sweep but Rock has passed into full mount! Oh no!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pavicevic tries to lock up and control but Rock gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Rock with shots to the head and body - Pavicevic looks very uncomfortable down there.
Pavicevic is in all sorts of trouble here.
Pavicevic wants to control but Rock is having none of it.
Pavicevic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rock raining down shots from the mount!
Rock lands a nice shot to the head.
Pavicevic is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pavicevic regains half guard.
Pavicevic looking for submissions off his back.
Pavicevic looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pavicevic is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy Rock showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Rock has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Rock!
Tommy Rock gave a mention to Cobra Pharmaceuticals (159++ Stamina) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Michael Proctor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Pleasures (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Proctor's entrance music is DreamWorld by Ralek Gracie. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Michael Proctor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Pleasures!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pleasures stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Pleasures wants it to stay on the feet.
Pleasures keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
It looks like Michael Proctor has been cut.
Proctor takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pleasures missing with a left hand there. Proctor was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pleasures lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Proctor circles away quickly and effectively.
A big right from Pleasures misses.
Proctor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pleasures.
Pleasures displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Proctor.
Proctor shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Proctor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Proctor takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pleasures misses with a straight left.
Pleasures tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Proctor was well out of range. Poor timing from Pleasures.
Proctor closes the distance but Pleasures moves to the side
and Pleasures counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Proctor misses the shot to the body.
A combination from Pleasures does no damage.
Proctor with a poor takedown
and Pleasures counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pleasures lands with a cross.
Proctor misses with a two punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Proctor looks to clinch
and Pleasures counters with a stiff right hand.
Proctor moves out of range of the strikes.
Pleasures bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Pleasures changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Proctor fails with the takedown
enabling Pleasures to counter with a crisp jab.
Proctor takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Proctor doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pleasures counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pleasures stalks Proctor and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Proctor's face. Proctor staggers backwards, shaken.
Proctor scores with a jab to the jaw.
Pleasures looks to score with a jab to the body but Proctor is just out of range.
Pleasures is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Proctor had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Proctor staying out of range there.
Pleasures throws a hook to the side of Proctor's head but Proctor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Proctor misses with a takedown
and Pleasures cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Proctor tries for a takedown but Pleasures circles away easily
and Pleasures connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pleasures misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Proctor.
John Pleasures is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Proctor doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pleasures counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Proctor is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pleasures loads up on a big right hand but Proctor slips the punch.
Pleasures misses with a straight right.
Pleasures throws a looping overhand right but Proctor ducks down to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Proctor fails with the takedown
and Pleasures counters with a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Pleasures dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michael Proctor's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Pleasures circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pleasures keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Proctor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pleasures.
Pleasures looks to land a left hand but Proctor moved out of range nicely.
Pleasures slaps away a takedown attempt from Proctor, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jab, jab by Pleasures - just one landing.
Proctor looks to clinch
and Pleasures connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pleasures throws a hook but Proctor avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Pleasures throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Proctor tries to clinch there but Pleasures circles away.
Pleasures pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Proctor gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Pleasures.
Pleasures connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Proctor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pleasures throws out the jab.
Nice defenses there by Proctor.
Proctor doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pleasures counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Proctor takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Proctor tries to clinch but Pleasures moves away
and Pleasures counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Proctor thinking.
Proctor with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pleasures counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Proctor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Proctor doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pleasures counters with a leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Proctor misses with a takedown attempt
and Pleasures makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Pleasures slips a straight right by Proctor.
Pleasures lands a jab-cross combination.
Proctor looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Pleasures as he connects with a hook.
Pleasures scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A big left from Pleasures misses.
Proctor has his takedown stuffed
and Pleasures counters with a nice body shot.
Pleasures lands a right hook to the body.
Proctor takes one to the chin there.
Pleasures lands with a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pleasures scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Proctor doesn't seem bothered though.
Pleasures drops Proctor with a left and a right! Oh, Proctor is hurt - Pleasures dives into side control looking to finish!
Proctor is rocked!
Pleasures is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Proctor has escaped the position, nice work there.
Oh Proctor is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pleasures in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Pleasures wants to control but Proctor is keeping him busy.
Proctor seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The strikes coming from Pleasures are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Pleasures showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Michael Proctor's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Nice sprawl there from Pleasures as Proctor shoots in.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Proctor. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Pleasures throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Proctor on the side of the head.
Michael Proctor's cut is getting worse.
Proctor will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Pleasures works Proctor's body with a nice hook.
Pleasures is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Proctor.
Pleasures misses with a straight right.
Pleasures misses with a straight left.
Pleasures dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pleasures looks to land a combination but Proctor avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pleasures closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Proctor tries to clinch up
enabling Pleasures to counter with a crisp jab.
Proctor tries for a takedown but Pleasures circles away easily
and Pleasures counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Proctor misses with a takedown attempt
and Pleasures counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Proctor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Proctor fails in his attempt to clinch.
Michael Proctor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Proctor takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Proctor throws an off balance right hand
and Pleasures counters with a stiff right hand.
Pleasures comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Pleasures looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Proctor blocks a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Proctor blocks a head kick by Pleasures.
Pleasures uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Proctor.
Proctor with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Pleasures to counter with a crisp jab.
Pleasures pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Michael Proctor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Proctor tries for a takedown but Pleasures circles away easily
and Proctor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Proctor slips a jab from Pleasures.
Proctor takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Proctor shoots and misses
and Pleasures counters with a left to the body.
Proctor misses with a takedown
and Pleasures counters with a straight right hand.
John Pleasures is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A jab lands there for Pleasures.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Proctor misses with a takedown attempt
and Pleasures counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pleasures works Proctor's body with a nice hook.
Pleasures cracks Proctor with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pleasures lands a head shot.
Proctor takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
John Pleasures seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pleasures lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Proctor's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pleasures connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Proctor scrambles back to his feet.
Pleasures scores with a nice strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Pleasures comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pleasures 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Pleasures!
Jumping up and down and very excited, John Pleasures waved his t-shirt featuring Conviction's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tom Tucker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Machado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tom Tucker has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
10 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tom Tucker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Manny Machado!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tucker misses with a wild body shot.
Machado misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tucker.
Tucker gets tackled into the cage by Machado. Machado maintains the clinch.
Machado tries to throw a body punch but Tucker avoids it by throwing Machado back against the cage.
Machado scores with a shot to the side of Tucker's head.
Tucker tries to circle away but Machado has him pinned against the cage.
Machado is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Machado digs a right hand into Tucker's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tucker's gas tank.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Machado.
Machado lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tucker backwards.
Tucker tries to circle away but Machado has him pinned against the cage.
Tucker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Machado is looking to control Tucker's arms but Tucker gets an underhook and turns him. Now Machado has his back to the cage.
Machado goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Machado looking to stall.
Machado goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Machado misses with a body punch.
Machado scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tucker misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tucker lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short left from Machado.
Tucker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Machado fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tucker pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Machado back to the cage. Tucker follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Tucker connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tucker lands a body shot.
Tucker throws a shot to the body.
Tucker throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Machado misses with a body shot.
Machado looks to land a left hand but Tucker moved out of range nicely.
Machado throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tucker stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tucker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
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!
Tucker with a nice cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tucker misses with a looping right.
Tucker shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Machado eats them both and turns towards Tucker to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Machado throws a hook but Tucker avoids it easily.
Tucker stalks Machado and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Machado's face. Machado staggers backwards, shaken.
Tucker circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tucker misses with a two punch combination.
Machado takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Machado fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tucker keeps the fight on the outside.
Tucker lunges at Machado with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Machado's hand.
Tucker throws an off balance right hand
and Machado counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Machado ducks right into an uppercut from Tucker.
A nice combination there by Machado.
Tucker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machado tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tucker was well out of range. Poor timing from Machado.
Tucker lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Machado backs up against the cage.
Machado is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Machado uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tucker.
Tucker swinging wildly here.
Machado throws a sloppy body shot
and Tucker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Machado swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Tucker counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tucker takes a swing at Machado's ribcage but misses.
Machado scores with a nice strike.
Machado is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tucker rather than just go for the knockout.
Machado throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tucker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tucker looks to throw the jab but Machado is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machado fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tucker manages to avoid it.
Machado swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Machado throws an overhand right that lands on Tucker's shoulder, as Tucker tries to avoid the shot.
Machado looks to land a combination but Tucker avoids it well.
Machado throws a hook to the side of Tucker's head but Tucker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Machado cracks Tucker with a good jab.
Tucker is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A jab lands there for Tucker.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tucker digs a good body shot into Machado's ribs.
A lazy left from Tucker finds it's target.
Machado moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Machado connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tucker momentarily.
Tucker scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Machado doesn't seem bothered though.
Machado misses with a jab, cross combination.
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 Tom Tucker will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tucker wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Machado doesn't manage to clinch there - Tucker circles away.
Machado throws a hook to the side of Tucker's head but Tucker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tucker connects with a crisp jab.
Tucker misses with a double jab
and Machado connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tucker throws a body punch but Machado moves out of range.
Tucker cracks Machado with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Tucker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tucker scores with a hook.
Machado throws a big shot that misses.
Machado looks to land a right hand but Tucker moved out of range.
A slow jab from Tucker misses its intended target.
Tucker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tucker scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheers as Tucker lands an impressive looking overhand right. Machado doesn't seem phased though.
Machado gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tucker is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Machado is trying to stall.
Machado misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tucker breaks from the clinch.
Machado drives through and clinches with Tucker against the cage.
Machado prevents a body shot from Tucker.
Machado lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Machado lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tucker struggles to land a body shot inside as Machado controls his hands.
Tucker throws a punch but it's blocked by Machado.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Machado.
Machado wants to stall.
Machado lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tucker or not.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Tucker on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tucker struggles to land a body shot inside as Machado controls his hands.
Machado blocking some punches.
Tucker throws a punch but it's blocked by Machado.
Machado has a couple of punches blocked by Tucker.
A short right from Machado.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Machado.
Machado misses with a short punch on the inside.
Machado tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tucker tries to throw a body punch but Machado avoids it by throwing Tucker back against the cage.
Manny Machado seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Tucker struggles to land a body shot inside as Machado controls his hands.
Machado gets through Tucker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Machado doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tucker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tucker wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tucker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Machado scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Machado.
Tucker is rocked!
Tucker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oh Tucker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Machado unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Tucker! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Machado is unloading with more strikes now! Tucker drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manny Machado!
Our winner, Manny Machado, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Teijo Tarzan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunther Octavius (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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300 lbs
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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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Teijo Tarzan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gunther Octavius!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Octavius is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Tarzan's half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Octavius thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tarzan's head.
Octavius prevents Tarzan from standing back up.
Tarzan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Octavius.
Octavius trying to control the action but Tarzan is working from the bottom.
Tarzan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Octavius on the ground.
Tarzan makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
A left and a right from Octavius both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Teijo Tarzan has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Octavius shoots for a double leg takedown but Tarzan sprawls well. He's pushed Octavius's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Octavius punishes Tarzan's body with a nice straight punch.
A cross from Octavius lands.
Tarzan is breathing heavily.
Octavius throws a right and a left that Tarzan avoids nicely.
Octavius shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Octavius showed some decent athleticism there.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Tarzan is trying to stand up here but Octavius is controlling him well.
Tarzan kicks off Octavius and gets to his feet.
Octavius lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tarzan at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tarzan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Octavius misses with a double jab.
Octavius moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Octavius closes the distance and clinches up with Tarzan, looking for a takedown. Octavius pushes Tarzan against the cage but Tarzan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Octavius shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Tarzan is trying to stand.
Octavius takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Octavius with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Tarzan squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Octavius working Tarzan over with strikes here.
Octavius unloads with some shots from mount but Tarzan bucks and avoids them well.
Tarzan is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Octavius working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Tarzan is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Octavius lands a big shot there that rocks Tarzan but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Tarzan is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Octavius lands a big elbow.
Octavius fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Octavius throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Octavius dominating with strikes here.
Octavius unloads with some shots from mount but Tarzan bucks and avoids them well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tarzan is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Octavius throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Octavius controlling his opponent.
Tarzan is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Tarzan trying desperately to get to his feet.
Octavius punching from mount but Tarzan doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Octavius punishing his opponent with strikes.
Tarzan prevents Octavius from taking his back.
Tarzan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Octavius throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Tarzan really wants to buck Octavius off and get back to his feet.
Tarzan avoids a series of strikes thrown by Octavius.
Tarzan defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Octavius.
Octavius punching from mount but Tarzan doing a good job of avoiding damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Octavius looking to secure an arm triangle but Tarzan defends it well.
Octavius with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Octavius throws some wild stikes that Tarzan manages to avoid easily.
Tarzan wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Octavius misses with a head shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tarzan defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Octavius.
Tarzan defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Octavius.
Tarzan is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Octavius looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Tarzan is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tarzan in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Tarzan really wants to buck Octavius off and get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunther Octavius dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Teijo Tarzan's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Octavius shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Tarzan napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Tarzan is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Octavius asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Octavius looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Octavius scoring with punches and elbows.
Tarzan is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Octavius asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Octavius tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Octavius has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Tarzan prevents Octavius from moving into mount.
Gunther Octavius has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tarzan is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Octavius controlling the position from side mount.
Octavius scores with a couple of short elbows.
Tarzan is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Octavius asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Tarzan explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A right-left combo lands from Octavius.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Octavius misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tarzan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Octavius.
Gunther Octavius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tarzan throws a series of punches but Octavius avoids them all with ease.
Octavius shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tarzan pinned against the cage. Tarzan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Octavius shoots in looking for a takedown. Tarzan tries to sprawl out of it but Octavius keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tarzan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Teijo Tarzan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gunther Octavius.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tarzan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Octavius on the side of the head.
Octavius will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tarzan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Tarzan looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Octavius shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tarzan as he jumps to the side.
Teijo Tarzan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tarzan throws a right and a left that Octavius avoids nicely.
Octavius changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tarzan tries to avoid it but Octavius manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tarzan to the ground. Tarzan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tarzan cracks a nice hook into Octavius's ribs.
Nice cross by Tarzan.
It looks like Gunther Octavius has been cut.
Tarzan keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gunther Octavius seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Octavius throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tarzan.
Tarzan works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tarzan throws an overhand right that lands on Octavius's shoulder, as Octavius tries to avoid the shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tarzan.
Tarzan throws out a loose jab but Octavius uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Octavius throws a jab but it's blocked by Tarzan.
Tarzan missing with a left hand there. Octavius was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Octavius lands a jab.
Tarzan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Octavius is defended easily by Tarzan.
Tarzan drops Octavius with a beautiful combination! Octavius stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Tarzan is looking for the KO!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Octavius takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Octavius tries to move into range but Tarzan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tarzan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tarzan wants to land a leg kick but Octavius is out of range.
Oooooh!!! Tarzan has knocked Octavius down with a huge combo! Tarzan steps away and waves a wobbly Octavius back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Octavius is rocked!
Tarzan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Octavius is still on wobbly legs! Can Tarzan finish him?
Tarzan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Octavius circles away quickly and effectively.
Tarzan misses with an uppercut. Octavius saw that one coming.
Octavius seems to have recovered his senses.
Tarzan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tarzan takes a jab right on the kisser.
Octavius misses with a takedown attempt - Tarzan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Octavius shoots in but Tarzan avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tarzan throws the left hand but Octavius avoids the punch easily.
Teijo Tarzan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Octavius misses with a few strikes there.
Octavius fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice jab there from Tarzan.
Octavius showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tarzan.
Octavius misses with the combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tarzan with a jab.
Tarzan connects with a body shot that sends Octavius's belly button to the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Teijo Tarzan dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Tarzan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tarzan misses with a hook.
Octavius is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tarzan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Tarzan misses the jab.
No joy there for Octavius, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Octavius feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tarzans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Octavius tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tarzan swivels and escapes.
Oooooh!!! Tarzan has knocked Octavius down with a huge combo! Tarzan steps away and waves a wobbly Octavius back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from Tarzan misses.
Tarzan throws a hook to the side of Octavius's head but Octavius sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tarzan throws a looping overhand right but Octavius ducks down to avoid it.
Tarzan slaps away a takedown attempt from Octavius, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Teijo Tarzan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gunther Octavius.
Octavius keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tarzan.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tarzan throws a hook but Octavius blocks it.
Tarzan cracks the inside of Octavius's front leg.
Tarzan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Octavius defending well as Tarzan loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Octavius avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tarzan with a jab.
Tarzan throws a series of punches but Octavius moves out of range.
Tarzan throws the left hand but Octavius avoids the punch easily.
Octavius has his takedown stuffed
and Tarzan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tarzan scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice shot by Tarzan.
Tarzan throws a series of strikes that have Octavius backpedaling.
Octavius fails with a takedown attempt.
Octavius shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tarzan as he jumps to the side.
Tarzan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A punch combination from Octavius misses.
Oooooh!!! Tarzan has knocked Octavius down with a huge combo! Tarzan steps away and waves a wobbly Octavius back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Tarzan misses with a looping right.
Tarzan throws an overhand right that lands on Octavius's shoulder, as Octavius tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Octavius misses with the combination.
Octavius has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Octavius there as he acknowledges the shot.
Tarzan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tarzan throws an overhand right that lands on Octavius's shoulder, as Octavius tries to avoid the shot.
Octavius misses with a body shot.
Tarzan wants to slow Octavius down by chopping away at his legs.
Octavius tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tarzan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Octavius somewhat.
Tarzan scores with a three punch combo!
Octavius displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tarzan throws out the jab.
Tarzan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Octavius. Octavius circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Octavius looks for a takedown but Tarzan sprawls well.
Tarzan tests Octavius's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tarzan misses with a few strikes there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Octavius shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tarzan as he jumps to the side.
Tarzan stuns Octavius with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tarzan lands a lovely overhand right.
Tarzan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tarzan lands a lovely overhand right.
Tarzan dodges the punch combination from Octavius.
Octavius takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Octavius has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Tarzan getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tarzan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Octavius doesn't seem bothered though.
Tarzan cracks Octavius with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Tarzan has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Octavius to stand back up!
Octavius looks up at the clock. Bad move! Tarzan lands a right hand from hell, dropping Octavius. Tarzan pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Teijo Tarzan!
Our winner, Teijo Tarzan, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Matthew Mara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Zaromskis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zaromskis has chosen Black Box - Ride on Time as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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177 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
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Matthew Mara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Martin Zaromskis!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zaromskis blocks a head kick by Mara.
Mara closes the distance and clinches.
Mara fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zaromskis prevents Mara from breaking the clinch.
Zaromskis creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mara's defenses.
Zaromskis tries to pull guard but Mara holds him up against the cage and eventually Zaromskis drops back down to his feet.
Zaromskis lands a hook that snaps the head of Mara backwards.
Zaromskis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mara backwards.
Zaromskis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mara takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zaromskis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Zaromskis throws a leg kick that misses.
Mara takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Zaromskis just misses with a punch to the body.
Mara misses with the combination.
Mara throws a hook but Zaromskis avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zaromskis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mara.
Zaromskis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Zaromskis takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A good leg kick by Zaromskis.
Mara throws a shot to the body.
Zaromskis takes a jab right on the kisser.
Zaromskis throws a leg kick but Mara sees it coming and moves out of range.
Good shot there by Zaromskis.
Zaromskis is looking to clinch.
Mara blocks a low kick nicely.
Mara blocks a head kick by Zaromskis.
Zaromskis misses with a kick to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Zaromskis misses with a straight left.
Mara scores with a hook to the body. Zaromskis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mara throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Zaromskis counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mara throws a nice looking combination but Zaromskis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice shot by Zaromskis.
Mara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zaromskis.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Zaromskis.
Mara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zaromskis.
Zaromskis connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Zaromskis! Mara is out on his feet! Zaromskis rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Mara is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Mara is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Martin Zaromskis!
After the fight, Martin Zaromskis was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Chimpo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Fury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chimpo comes to the cage accompanied by On The Darkside. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johnny Chimpo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Fury!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chimpo connects with the punch.
Nice straight punches there by Chimpo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Chimpo.
Fury fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chimpo throws a push kick but Fury slaps the foot to one side.
Chimpo is looking to slow Fury down with leg kicks.
Chimpo throws a body kick that misses.
Chimpo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chimpo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fury moves away.
Fury fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chimpo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fury on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Chimpo moves out of range of the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chimpo scores with a nice strike.
Fury takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fury avoids the head kick by Chimpo.
Chimpo tries a head kick but it misses.
Chimpo cracks a nice hook into Fury's ribs.
Chimpo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chimpo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Chimpo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fury to score with a decent uppercut.
Chimpo throws the kick towards the body but Fury avoids it.
Fury misses with a leg kick
and Chimpo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Chimpo.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Fury trying to control the position here.
Chimpo trying to control but Fury is working from the bottom.
Chimpo is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Fury is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Chimpo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fury swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chimpo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Fury utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chimpo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Fury working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chimpo.
Chimpo trying to control the position from guard on top but Fury is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chimpo postures up in Fury's guard and throws a big left but Fury blocks it.
Chimpo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chimpo throws a strike but Fury rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chimpo has his foot on Fury's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fury works his way back into a safe position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chimpo looking to control.
Fury pushes down on Chimpo's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Chimpo 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.
The fighters are battling for position here. Chimpo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Fury must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fury is looking to stand up but Chimpo won't let him.
Chimpo controls Fury momentarily but Fury frees himself.
Fury stopping the sweep attempt from Chimpo.
Chimpo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fury preventing the sweep.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Johnny Chimpo.
Fury goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Chimpo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Chimpo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Fury on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fury walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fury lands a nice hook to Chimpo's body. Chimpo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Chimpo looks to land a combination but Fury avoids it well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fury throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A thudding body kick lands there by Fury!
Fury moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Chimpo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Fury takes a swing at Chimpo's ribcage but misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fury.
Fury takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Chimpo punishes Fury's body with a nice straight punch.
Fury connects with a body shot.
Chimpo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Fury fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chimpo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Chimpo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Fury sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nick Fury seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fury tries to land a leg kick but Chimpo saw it coming and moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fury looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fury throws a half hearted mid kick.
Chimpo works Fury's body with a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fury throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chimpo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fury's sensitive parts.
Fury moves out of range as Chimpo throws a body kick.
Fury scores with a hook to the body. Chimpo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fury swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A swing and a miss from Chimpo.
Chimpo throws a hook to the side of Fury's head but Fury sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Johnny Chimpo is winning the standup battle so far.
Chimpo 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.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Chimpo.
Chimpo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Chimpo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fury but Fury pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Chimpo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chimpo throws a sloppy head kick and Fury moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fury takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Chimpo misses with a wild body shot.
Chimpo throws a body punch but Fury moves out of range.
Fury displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chimpo throws out the jab.
Chimpo 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.
Chimpo feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fury trying to control the position.
Fury has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Chimpo throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chimpo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chimpo stopping the sweep attempt from Fury.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Nick Fury was stalling too much, according to the referee.
A lazy left from Fury finds it's target.
Chimpo throws a shot to the body.
Chimpo fails with a takedown attempt.
Chimpo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Fury.
Chimpo lands a jab to Fury's midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chimpo checks the leg kick.
Fury tried to score with a low kick but Chimpo checks it.
Fury misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chimpo is looking to wear down Fury with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Chimpo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fury was well out of range. Poor timing from Chimpo.
Fury is looking to chop away at Chimpo's legs.
A punch combination from Chimpo misses.
Fury pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chimpo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chimpo swings for the body but Fury moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fury lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fury misses with a looping left.
Fury avoids the body shot from Chimpo.
Chimpo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fury is out of range and Chimpo settles back down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Nick Fury will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Chimpo missing with a left hand there. Fury was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chimpo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Fury lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fury has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Chimpo works the jab nicely.
Fury scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fury avoids a kick to the body.
Fury lets loose with a powerful body kick. Chimpo will feel that in the morning.
Fury lands a lovely overhand right.
It looks like Johnny Chimpo has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chimpo misses with a body kick.
Chimpo 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.
Fury throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Chimpo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fury thows a body kick. Chimpo tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Fury moves out of range of the body kick from Chimpo.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chimpo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Fury is keeping busy.
Fury utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fury.
Fury with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fury with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chimpo takes an elbow to the forehead.
Fury lands with a left to the head.
Chimpo wants to break free but Fury has control.
Chimpo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fury is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Fury.
Fury goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fury lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fury lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fury.
Fury missing with knees to the body.
Fury misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chimpo.
Chimpo has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Fury clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
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!
Fury tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Fury is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Chimpo working Fury over with strikes here.
Fury takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Chimpo is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Fury has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Fury!
Chimpo working for a triangle but Fury defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fury's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Chimpo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fury won't allow Chimpo to sweep him here.
Fury stands up and waves to Chimpo to follow him.
Chimpo throws the kick towards the body but Fury avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chimpo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fury.
Chimpo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Fury lands a glancing blow to the side of Chimpo's head.
Fury feints and then cracks Chimpo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chimpo down.
Fury moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fury throws a head kick that half lands.
A swing and a miss from Chimpo.
Fury misses with a straight left.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chimpo scores with a hook to the body. Fury takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fury turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Chimpo throws a lazy head kick
and Fury counters with a slapping leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nick Fury comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Fury 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Fury!
After the big win, Nick Fury made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Conviction and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Snow Crash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stand Bang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bang is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Mike Tyson clip from Hangover. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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26
299 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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300 lbs
11 - 8 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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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
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Snow Crash!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Stand Bang!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crash lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A punch combination from Bang misses.
Bang misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Crash has a takedown stuffed.
Bang throws a series of punches but Crash moves out of range.
Bang lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Snow Crash has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crash misses with a head kick.
Jab from Crash.
Bang forces Crash back against the cage and clinches.
Crash pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bang with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Crash to score with a decent uppercut.
Bang is rocked!
Bang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Crash swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Crash throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bang rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Crash moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Crash feints and as Bang raises his hands in defense, Crash changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Bang is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Crash is controlling him.
Bang trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bang working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Crash.
Crash might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Crash won't allow Bang to get back to his feet.
Crash landing with the ground and pound.
Bang tries to strike from the bottom.
Crash throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bang throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Crash is looking to work some ground and pound but Bang has wrist control.
Crash makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Crash wants to control from the top but Bang keeps moving.
Crash slips nicely into half guard.
Crash missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bang misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bang is looking to get back to is feet but Crash passes into side control.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Crash trying to control the action but Bang is working from the bottom.
Bang is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Crash is controlling him well.
Bang has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Crash working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Bang throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Bang lands a nice hook to Crash's body. Crash takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bang bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Crash's head.
Bang just misses with a punch to the body.
Crash swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Crash takes a swing at Bang's ribcage but misses.
Crash slips a jab and a cross from Bang.
Crash throws a big shot that misses.
Bang goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Crash comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A combination from Bang does no damage.
Crash scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bang looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sloppy strikes from Crash. Those never looked like landing.
Bang misses with a combination
and Crash counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Crash rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bang moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bang looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Crash throws a lazy right hand but Bang sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Crash misses with a left hand
and Bang counters with a nice uppercut.
Crash manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bang on his heels. He'll look to pass Bang's guard now, I'm sure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crash drops back looking for a leg! Bang is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bang manages to kick Crash off! Crash jumps back into Bang's guard.
Bang manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Crash throws a hook but Bang blocks it.
Crash stuffs the takedown.
Crash slips a jab and a cross from Bang.
Bang fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Crash misses the shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bang is trying hard to land a takedown here. Crash sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Snow Crash has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stand Bang.
Crash drops Bang with a nice combination! Crash dives into Bang's guard, looking to finish!
Bang is still in real trouble! Can Crash finish him?
Crash postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Bang covers up, he's hurt! Crash keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Crash and the ref steps in to end the fight! Crash can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Snow Crash!
Snow Crash decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brent Caerdinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ja Masterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Caerdinn might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Dr. Feelgood. Brent Caerdinn is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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32
255 lbs
25 - 7 - 0 |
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28
255 lbs
5 - 5 - 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
25 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brent Caerdinn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ja Masterson!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Masterson shoots in looking for a takedown. Caerdinn tries to sprawl out of it but Masterson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Caerdinn manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ja Masterson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Caerdinn connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Masterson momentarily.
Caerdinn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Caerdinn thows a body shot but no joy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Masterson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Masterson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Caerdinn.
Masterson closes the distance and clinches up with Caerdinn, looking for a takedown. Masterson pushes Caerdinn against the cage but Caerdinn circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Caerdinn connects with a body shot.
Masterson misses with a head kick.
Caerdinn lands with a nice body punch.
Masterson looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Caerdinn is looking to slow Masterson down with leg kicks.
Caerdinn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Caerdinn moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Good exchange - Caerdinn coming out on top.
Masterson backs away from a small jab... but Caerdinn lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Masterson crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Caerdinn with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Brent Caerdinn!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Brent Caerdinn made sure he mentioned xXx - Voodoo Labs - 159+ Energy - $45, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Daw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Hanks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hanks is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: AC/DC - Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap. Fred Hanks told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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210 lbs
17 - 8 - 0 |
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World class MT
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steve Daw!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Fred Hanks!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daw jabs Hanks right on the nose. Hanks blinks but takes it well.
Hanks looks to land a right hand but Daw moved out of range.
Daw throws the kick towards the body but Hanks avoids it.
Hanks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daw.
Daw connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hanks's hands.
Hanks misses with a body punch
and Daw makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Daw misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Daw ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hanks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Daw throws the left hand but Hanks avoids the punch easily.
Daw throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hanks misses with an uppercut
and Daw makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jab from Hanks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hanks lands with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanks thuds his right hand into Daw's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Daw throws a head kick but Hanks moves out of range.
Hanks swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Daw moves in looking to clinch but Hanks pushes him off.
Daw misses with a body shot.
Daw lands a high kick!
Hanks lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Daw ducks right into an uppercut from Hanks.
Hanks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daw moves away.
Hanks changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daw pushes Hanks up against the cage in a clinch.
Daw tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hanks avoids it.
Daw misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hanks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daw is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Hanks is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hanks lands a shot to the body.
Daw tries to stall but Hanks uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Daw is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hanks is defending well for now.
Daw misses with a knee strike.
Daw with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Daw is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hanks is defending well for now.
Hanks lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Daw.
Daw trying to land knees to the body.
Hanks avoiding damage as Daw throws knees to the body.
Hanks lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Daw keeps control of Hanks as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Daw misses with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanks lands with a light punch inside.
It looks like Steve Daw has been cut.
Hanks breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hanks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Daw is looking to clinch but Hanks is avoiding it.
Hanks bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Daw's head.
Daw scores with a push kick.
Hanks throws a nice looking combination but Daw bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hanks fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Daw looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hanks scores with a jab to the body.
Hanks misses with a looping right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hanks. Daw does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hanks pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hanks connects with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Hanks. That snapped Daw's head back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daw. Hanks does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hanks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daw.
Nice jab there from Hanks.
A shot to the liver by Hanks. Beautiful body shot.
Daw is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hanks.
Hanks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daw.
Hanks keeps the fight on the outside.
Hanks jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hanks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daw was well out of range. Poor timing from Hanks.
Hanks misses with a looping left.
Hanks throws a jab but it's blocked by Daw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Hanks dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Steve Daw's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Daw slips a jab from Hanks.
The fight stays on the outside here - Daw looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Daw connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hanks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daw.
Daw attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Daw tries to clinch but Hanks is having none of it.
Daw fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hanks, pushing him back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Hanks.
Daw connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hanks's face.
It looks like Fred Hanks has been cut.
Hanks takes a knee to the side of the body.
Daw is trying to stall.
Daw scores with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daw missing with knees to the body.
Daw looking to slow down the pace here.
Hanks lands with a light punch inside.
Come on Daw - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hanks lands a nice uppercut.
Daw tries to land knees in the clinch but Hanks avoids the damage to the body.
Hanks escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Daw thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hanks scores with a three punch combo!
Hanks swats away the attempt to clinch by Daw.
Daw tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daw showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hanks.
Hanks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daw.
Good exchange - Hanks coming out on top.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daw slips under a jab from Hanks.
Daw is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Daw shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fred Hanks seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hanks thows a body shot but no joy.
Hanks paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Daw takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hanks misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanks blocks a low kick nicely.
Hanks throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Daw sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hanks lands a left hand that snaps the head of Daw backwards.
Hanks's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A big right from Hanks misses.
Hanks scores with a shot to the body.
Daw is looking to clinch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Daw.
Hanks misses with a looping left.
Hanks thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanks uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hanks digs a good body shot into Daw's ribs.
Fred Hanks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hanks cracks Daw with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into 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!
Hanks with a hook.
Hanks thows a body shot but no joy.
Daw throws a front kick aimed at Hanks's knee but Hanks avoids it well.
Hanks throws a big shot that misses.
Hanks lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Steve Daw's cut is getting worse.
The fight stays on the outside here - Daw looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hanks scores with a decent looking hook.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Daw tries to clinch up but Hanks circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Hanks showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Daw ducks under a wild hook from Hanks.
Daw with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hanks to score with a decent uppercut.
Hanks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hanks cracks a nice hook into Daw's ribs.
Daw gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hanks.
Jab from Hanks.
Hanks lands with a nice body punch.
Daw moves out of range of the strikes.
Hanks throws out a loose jab but Daw uses good head movement to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hanks. Daw does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big left from Hanks misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hanks scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanks misses with a looping right.
Daw looks to score with a jab to the body but Hanks is just out of range.
Hanks on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Daw. Daw obviously looking to wear him down.
Hanks scores with a jab. Daw acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Daw misses with a body kick.
Daw bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hanks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hanks missing with a left hand there. Daw was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hanks throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hanks swings for the body but Daw moves out of range.
Hanks checks a leg kick.
Daw ducks under a wild hook from Hanks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanks swings for the body but Daw moves out of range.
Daw jabs Hanks right on the nose. Hanks blinks but takes it well.
Hanks lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot to the body from Hanks misses
and Daw counters with a head kick. That will keep Hanks thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Hanks lands with a cross.
Hanks connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Daw momentarily.
Hanks stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Daw tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hanks paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Daw is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Hanks throws a body punch but Daw moves out of range.
Hanks misses with a looping left.
Daw has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hanks finds it's way round the side to connect with Daw's head.
Daw looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanks on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Daw. Daw obviously looking to wear him down.
Hanks has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Daw feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hanks's calf.
Hanks dips to his left and cracks Daw with an uppercut!
Daw lands a front kick.
Hanks scores with a jab to the body.
Hanks moves out of range as Daw throws a body kick.
Daw wants to clinch up but Hanks keeps it at a distance.
Daw showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hanks.
Daw misses with a jab, cross combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hanks throws a hook to the side of Daw's head but Daw sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daw tries to clinch
and Hanks counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hanks throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Daw goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daw gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Daw walks into a straight right hand from Hanks.
Daw throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Daw steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hanks.
Hanks avoids a kick to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hanks throws a hook but Daw blocks it.
Daw slips a jab from Hanks.
Daw tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hanks paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Hanks really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Daw slips under a jab from Hanks.
Daw shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hanks feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Daws jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hanks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hanks scores with a hook to the body. Daw takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hanks misses with a double jab.
Hanks swings for the body but Daw moves out of range.
Daw throws a low kick but Hanks moves out of range easily.
Daw throws a low kick, looking for Hanks's leg but Hanks calmly moves out of range.
Daw throws a head kick that misses.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Daw tries to clinch but Hanks moves out of range.
Hanks throws a nice looking combination but Daw bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good exchange - Hanks coming out on top.
Daw throws a leg kick
and Hanks counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hanks cracks Daw with a good jab.
Daw paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hanks throws a looping overhand right but Daw ducks down to avoid it.
Daw moves in looking to clinch but Hanks pushes him off.
Daw is looking to wear down Hanks with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hanks throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Daw stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
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!
Hanks tries to bum rush Daw with a series of wild strikes but Daw uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hanks lands a jab.
Daw moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Daw is rocked!
Steve Daw's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daw looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Oh Daw is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hanks looks to land a right hand but Daw moved out of range.
Daw steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hanks.
Daw seems to have got his legs back now.
A punch lands to the side of Daw 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hanks lands with a shot to the body.
Hanks catches Daw with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Daw takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Daw avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hanks connects with a single shot there.
Hanks lands a big uppercut and Daw crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Daw looks OK. Hanks waves Daw back to his feet!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanks cracks Daw with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Daw tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Hanks pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Daw is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fred Hanks! Fred Hanks retains his light heavyweight title!
An out of breath and clearly excited Fred Hanks thanked Charlie Wang's Nutrition and 95 % Laundry for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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