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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Borya Byvalyi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alan Pitbull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Borya Byvalyi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alan Pitbull!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pitbull has taken the fight to the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Pitbull takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Byvalyi is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Pitbull goes for a takedown attempt but Byvalyi pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Alan Pitbull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pitbull shoots in for a takedown but Byvalyi shows good takedown defense.
Borya Byvalyi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alan Pitbull.
Pitbull shoots in but no luck this time.
Byvalyi scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pitbull in his tracks.
Pitbull slips a jab and a cross from Byvalyi.
Pitbull throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Byvalyi was covering up waiting for the punch and Pitbull finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Byvalyi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pitbull.
Byvalyi wants to stand and escape but Pitbull is having none of it.
Byvalyi keeping full guard, as Pitbull tries to pass.
Byvalyi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pitbull preventing the sweep.
Pitbull looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice takedown defense from Byvalyi. No joy for Pitbull on that attempt.
Pitbull dives in and grabs Byvalyi's left leg, looking for a takedown. Byvalyi pushes down on Pitbull's head and hops out.
Byvalyi lands with a nice combination. Pitbull backs away looking to recover.
Pitbull slips a jab from Byvalyi.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Byvalyi scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Pitbull is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Byvalyi scores with a three punch combo!
Pitbull tries to score a power double leg takedown but Byvalyi sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pitbull somewhat.
Pitbull takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Byvalyi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pitbull.
Pitbull slips a jab and a cross from Byvalyi.
Byvalyi lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Pitbull is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pitbull changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Byvalyi tries to avoid it but Pitbull manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Byvalyi to the ground. Byvalyi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pitbull throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Byvalyi's waist but Byvalyi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pitbull off to one side.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Byvalyi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Byvalyi cracks a nice hook into Pitbull's ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Borya Byvalyi dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Pitbull throws a hook to the side of Byvalyi's head but Byvalyi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Byvalyi clobbers Pitbull with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Pitbull clinches up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pitbull.
Byvalyi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The referee calls for Pitbull to work.
Pitbull drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pitbull has hold of one of Byvalyi's legs. Byvalyi is fighting the takedown attempt but Pitbull gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Pitbull stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Pitbull shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Byvalyi napping and manages to drive through into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitbull scores with punches from side control.
Byvalyi is working to avoid the ground and pound but Pitbull connects with a decent elbow.
Byvalyi is looking to regain half guard here but Pitbull keeps moving and retains side control.
Pitbull controls the position.
Byvalyi is looking for a sweep.
Pitbull stands up and beckons Byvalyi to his feet.
Pitbull fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull scores with a takedown into Byvalyi's guard.
Pitbull looking to pass the guard.
Byvalyi manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pitbull manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Pitbull slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Byvalyi wants to control from the top but Pitbull keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pitbull pulls Byvalyi in close to prevent any damage.
Byvalyi slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Byvalyi is looking to work some ground and pound but Pitbull has wrist control.
Pitbull lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Byvalyi!
Byvalyi is squirming around, avoiding Pitbull's attempts to control the action.
Byvalyi tries to reverse the position but Pitbull maintains control.
Byvalyi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Byvalyi to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Byvalyi shrugs it off.
Byvalyi is wriggling around trying to escape.
Pitbull looking to ground and pound but Byvalyi is blocking nicely.
Pitbull looking to control and managing it successfully.
Byvalyi is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alan Pitbull showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Pitbull is looking to clinch but Byvalyi is avoiding it.
Pitbull clinches with his opponent.
Pitbull is working for takedown but Byvalyi is calmly controlling the position for now.
Pitbull is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Byvalyi pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Pitbull pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
No luck for Pitbull with that takedown attempt.
Borya Byvalyi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alan Pitbull.
A shot to the liver by Byvalyi. Beautiful body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitbull fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pitbull has taken the fight to the clinch.
Byvalyi is trying to break the clinch but Pitbull has him pressed against the cage.
Pitbull is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Byvalyi gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Pitbull misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Byvalyi.
Byvalyi is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Pitbull takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Byvalyi lands a body shot.
Pitbull drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Byvalyi struggles to land a body shot inside as Pitbull controls his hands.
Byvalyi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Byvalyi misses with some punches.
Byvalyi trying to control the position but instead, Pitbull has worked for underhooks and has pushed Byvalyi into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pitbull blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Byvalyi misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Byvalyi.
Byvalyi lands an uppercut.
Pitbull is still on wobbly legs! Can Byvalyi finish him?
Byvalyi drops Pitbull with a big right hand! Byvalyi charges in looking to finish - Pitbull manages to keep Byvalyi in his guard and seems to have recovered somewhat.
Pitbull utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pitbull keeping moving, preventing Byvalyi from controlling successfully.
Pitbull pushes Byvalyi off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Byvalyi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Pitbull is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Byvalyi fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull takes one to the side of the head.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pitbull.
Byvalyi throws a combination. Pitbull tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Byvalyi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pitbull is defended easily by Byvalyi.
Pitbull seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Byvalyi shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Pitbull is backing up but Byvalyi catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Pitbull covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Byvalyi Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Borya Byvalyi!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Condit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mattias Markstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mattias Markstrom 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Carlos Condit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mattias Markstrom!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Markstrom wants to clinch up but Condit keeps it at a distance.
Condit closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Markstrom to the mat! Markstrom manages to get full guard.
Markstrom looking to control.
Condit has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Condit is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Markstrom working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Condit doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Condit manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Condit controlling from the top position.
Markstrom pushes a forearm under Condit's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Condit is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mattias Markstrom!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikko Ruutu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jace Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Jace Wright was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mikko Ruutu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jace Wright!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruutu has his takedown stuffed
and Wright counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ruutu's knee momentarily.
Wright throws a series of strikes that have Ruutu backpedaling.
Wright fails to land with a series of punches.
Ruutu gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Wright to score an easy takedown into full guard.
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!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Wright gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Wright closes the distance and clinches up with Ruutu, looking for a takedown. Wright pushes Ruutu against the cage but Ruutu circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ruutu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wright.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruutu shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wright defends it nicely.
Ruutu tries to clinch up but Wright circles away and keeps his distance.
A jab from Wright does it's job there.
Wright is looking to clinch but Ruutu is avoiding it.
Ruutu throws a wild body kick that Wright sees coming a mile off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Ruutu.
It looks like Jace Wright has been cut.
Ruutu slips a jab and a cross from Wright.
Wright bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wright tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Wright throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Ruutu tries to improve position but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wright goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Ruutu rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Wright's guard! Nice work there by Ruutu!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wright working for a triangle but Ruutu defends it easily.
Wright looks gassed!
Ruutu drops back looking for a leg! Wright is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Wright manages to kick Ruutu off! Ruutu jumps back into Wright's guard.
Wright working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ruutu doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Wright is tightening it up a little... Ruutu has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Ruutu reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Ruutu taps out! Nice BJJ there by Wright!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jace Wright!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Rojas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Hogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Rojas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Randy Hogan!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Rojas does no damage.
Rojas closes the distance and clinches.
Rojas is trying to break the clinch but Hogan has him pressed against the cage.
Rojas gets control of Hogan's arms and successfully pulls guard. Rojas will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Rojas is looking for a triangle here but Hogan uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Rojas is trying to get back to half guard.
Hogan is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Rojas knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Hogan lands a decent elbow from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rojas is trying to control Hogan's posture but Hogan avoids it.
Hogan is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Rojas is not content to let Hogan control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hogan tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hogan has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hogan tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hogan has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
You can see the frustration on Rojas's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hogan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rojas is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Rojas is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Hogan is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hogan is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Rojas to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Rojas shrugs it off.
Hogan wants to finish this one by submission but Rojas is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Hogan.
Rojas working to try and regain half guard.
Hogan working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Hogan working for a submission but Rojas is keeping him at bay.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Hogan dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Rojas clinches up with Hogan and pushes him back against the cage.
Rojas breaks the clinch.
Rojas lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hogan at a distance.
Rojas goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Hogan shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Rojas manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Rojas pulls Hogan in close to prevent any damage.
Hogan won't allow Rojas to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hogan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hogan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Rojas working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Hogan has passed into half guard!
Hogan is controlling the pace.
Hogan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rojas keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rojas tries to kick Hogan off but Hogan keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Hogan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Rojas has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hogan seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Rojas has recovered full guard.
Rojas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Rojas isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Hogan stacks Rojas on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Hogan!
Hogan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rojas is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rojas is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Hogan is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Hogan looking for a guillotine from mount but Rojas is having none of it.
Rojas wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Randy Hogan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Rojas pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hogan is out of range and Rojas settles back down.
Rojas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hogan, pushing him back against the cage.
Rojas lands a takedown into guard.
Hogan is looking for a triangle but Rojas pushes his legs off easily.
Hogan has his foot on Rojas's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rojas works his way back into a safe position though.
Rojas wants to get up but he can't break Hogan's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Hogan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rojas defends it easily.
Hogan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hogan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rojas looking to pass the guard.
Hogan looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Rojas is defending well. Hogan quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Rojas has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Hogan celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Randy Hogan!
Randy Hogan gave a mention to Steel Penn's Laundry 93% in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dick Solomon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Long (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jake Long has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Dick Solomon's chin.
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dick Solomon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jake Long!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Long works Solomon's body with a nice hook.
Solomon avoids the head kick by Long.
Solomon doesn't manage to clinch there - Long circles away.
Long 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.
Long throws a right hand that Solomon ducks under and follows up with a left that Solomon also avoids with ease.
Solomon just misses with a punch to the body.
Long looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from Long.
Long connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Long swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A lazy left from Long finds it's target.
Some wild striking there from Long.
Long scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Long plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Solomon swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Solomon face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jake Long!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Dank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alofa Luki Mamea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dank comes to the cage accompanied by let the bodies hit the floor. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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335 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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John Dank!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alofa Luki Mamea!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dank is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mamea's half guard.
Mamea wants to get back to full guard.
Dank looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Dank trying to mount his opponent but Mamea defends it.
Mamea really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dank. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mamea regains full guard. Nicely done.
Mamea not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mamea keeping moving, preventing Dank from controlling successfully.
Dank won't allow Mamea to sweep him here.
Dank stays in close to Mamea's body and controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mamea wants to sweep here but Dank controlling him for the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of John Dank.
Dank shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mamea but Mamea pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dank tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mamea swivels and escapes.
Dank is breathing heavily.
Dank looks for a takedown but Mamea sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Dank. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A swing and a miss from Mamea.
Mamea takes a swing at Dank's ribcage but misses.
Dank misses with a body kick.
Mamea has managed to clinch.
Mamea is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mamea softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mamea pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dank.
Mamea drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mamea is stalling in the full guard.
Dank keeping moving, preventing Mamea from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dank is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mamea must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mamea trying to control the position from guard on top but Dank is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mamea wants to pass the guard but Dank is keeping the position.
Mamea won't allow Dank to get back to his feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Alofa Luki Mamea.
Mamea shoots in for a takedown but Dank shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mamea lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mamea throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mamea throws a jab when Dank was well out of range.
Mamea moves into the clinch.
Dank is trying to drag Mamea to the mat but Mamea just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mamea effectively controlling the action here.
Mamea receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Dank drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mamea pulls his leg out and moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mamea gets a takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alofa Luki Mamea dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Dank gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Mamea stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dank swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dank keeping moving, preventing Mamea from controlling successfully.
Dank will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Dank is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dank keeping moving, preventing Mamea from controlling successfully.
Dank looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mamea sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dank scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Mamea listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mamea takes the fight into the clinch.
Dank is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mamea gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Mamea lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Mamea.
Mamea stalling against the cage.
Mamea lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dank backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mamea slowing the pace effectively.
Mamea stops a takedown attempt from Dank.
Mamea lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dank backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mamea effectively controlling the action here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Alofa Luki Mamea.
Dank misses with a takedown attempt - Mamea sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Dank. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mamea scores a takedown into full mount!
Mamea wants to control the pace but Dank is squirming around nicely.
Mamea controlling his opponent.
Mamea can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dank is looking to escape.
Dank wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mamea trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Alofa Luki Mamea has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dank is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Dank tries to hold on but Mamea pushes him away.
Dank is squirming around, avoiding Mamea's attempts to control the action.
Poor strikes thrown by Mamea there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mamea trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dank wants to control but Mamea is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alofa Luki Mamea showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Mamea lands a body shot.
Dank swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mamea looking to score a takedown here. Dank is defending well but Mamea drives through and ends up in Dank's guard.
Dank working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mamea doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mamea manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mamea distracts Dank with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dank keeping moving, preventing Mamea from controlling successfully.
Dank not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mamea won't allow Dank to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mamea missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mamea wants to control from the top but Dank keeps moving.
Mamea trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dank preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mamea trying to control the position from guard on top but Dank is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A punch combination from Dank misses.
Mamea clinches up with Dank and pushes him back against the cage.
Mamea is struggling to control the position.
Mamea lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Mamea.
Mamea is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dank gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Dank drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mamea is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Dank goes for a takedown attempt but Mamea pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dank fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mamea avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Dank. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mamea shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dank is trying to defend but Mamea finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Mamea is trying to control the action in half guard but Dank is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mamea wants to free his trapped foot but Dank is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Dank trying to hold on to Mamea's head to control him but Mamea postures up.
John Dank has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dank punching from the bottom.
Dank looking for submissions off his back.
Mamea controlling the action here.
Dank makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mamea just misses with a punch to the body.
Dank misses with an uppercut. Mamea saw that one coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alofa Luki Mamea comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mamea 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 Andi Peters scores the fight for Alofa Luki Mamea!
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight for Alofa Luki Mamea!
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight for Alofa Luki Mamea!
Alofa Luki Mamea wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sam Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thunder Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie comes to the cage accompanied by Hollywood Undead - The Natives. Sam Gracie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
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183 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sam Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Thunder Jackson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Gracie or perhaps it was just good defense by Jackson which made him look bad.
Horrible takedown by Gracie or perhaps it was just good defense by Jackson which made him look bad.
Gracie avoids the head kick by Jackson.
Jackson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gracie throws out the jab.
Gracie looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson leaves Gracie with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jackson closes the distance and pushes Gracie back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson has Gracie pressed against the cage, preventing Gracie from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but Gracie blocks it.
Jackson lands a knee to the body.
Jackson misses with a knee strike.
Jackson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gracie really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Gracie pushes off an throws an elbow but Jackson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Gracie breaks the clinch.
Gracie blocks a head kick by Jackson.
Jackson darts in and clinches Gracie up against the cage.
Jackson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gracie can't get the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie looking for a takedown.
Jackson looking to throw knees to the head but Gracie is blocking nicely.
Gracie has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jackson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but Gracie blocks with his arms.
Jackson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but Gracie blocks with his arms.
Jackson misses with a knee to the head.
Gracie turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson is looking for a sweep.
Gracie is staying tight to Jackson's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Gracie will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gracie wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jackson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Jackson tries to roll over but Gracie keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie stalling.
Jackson works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie tries to free his leg and advance position but Jackson is retaining full guard.
Jackson is trying to keep Gracie in close.
Jackson has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Gracie doesn't defend quickly enough and Jackson has managed to lock this one up! Can Gracie escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Jackson on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Thunder Jackson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Donnie Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Satriani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Satriani's choice of entrance music: Satch Boogie. On his way into the cage it seems that Donnie Jackson has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Donnie Jackson seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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175 lbs
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180 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Donnie Jackson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Joe Satriani!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick from Satriani lands but Jackson takes it in his stride.
Satriani throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily.
Satriani tries to move into range but Jackson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jackson takes one on the button.
Joe Satriani seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Satriani ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
No luck for Jackson with that takedown attempt.
Satriani misses with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Satriani throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Satriani throws a push kick but Jackson slaps the foot to one side.
Satriani tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson avoids the head kick by Satriani.
Satriani throws a head kick but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson avoids the head kick by Satriani.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Satriani tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Satriani throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily.
Satriani looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jackson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Satriani looks gassed!
Satriani tries a head kick but it misses.
A slow jab from Satriani misses its intended target.
Jackson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Jackson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jackson is looking to take a break and control but Satriani is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson wants to pass the guard but Satriani is defending well.
Jackson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jackson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Jackson is keen to just control but Satriani is a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jackson trying to pass the guard but Satriani defending well.
Jackson is trying to work for a kimura but Satriani is defending well.
Jackson is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Satriani reverses the position - he's now on top in Jackson's guard.
Jackson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jackson wants to sweep but no luck.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jackson is controlling Satriani's posture.
Jackson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Satriani passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Joe Satriani will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Satriani throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily.
Satriani throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily.
Jackson throws a big shot that misses.
Jackson sizes up Satriani with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Satriani misses with an attempted mid kick.
Joe Satriani seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jackson avoids the head kick by Satriani.
Satriani tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Satriani misses with a looping left.
Satriani throws a head kick but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson moves out of range of the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Satriani pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Satriani misses with a head kick.
Satriani is breathing heavily.
Satriani tries a head kick but it misses.
Decent striking displayed by Jackson there.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Satriani as he avoids it easily.
Jackson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Satriani tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Jackson is in Satriani's guard.
Jackson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Satriani keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Satriani is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson is working hard here to advance position.
Jackson trying to control but Satriani is working from the bottom.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Donnie Jackson.
Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Satriani sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Satriani throws a lazy head kick
and Jackson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Donnie Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Satriani tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Satriani sprawls well. Satriani wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
Satriani goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Donnie Jackson has been cut.
Jackson blocks a head kick by Satriani.
Jackson avoids the head kick by Satriani.
Satriani throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab.
A head kick misses from Satriani.
Jackson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson drives through with a takedown into Satriani's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Satriani swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Satriani keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Jackson forces his way into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jackson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Satriani defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donnie Jackson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Donnie Jackson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jackson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Satriani throws out the jab.
Jackson blocks a head kick by Satriani.
Jackson blocks a head kick by Satriani.
Jackson blocks a head kick by Satriani.
Jackson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Satriani pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Satriani takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jackson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Satriani stuffs the takedown.
Satriani throws a head kick but Jackson moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Satriani tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches up with Satriani, looking for a takedown. Jackson pushes Satriani against the cage but Satriani circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Donnie Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Satriani jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jackson scores with a jab to the body.
Satriani tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Satriani misses with a head kick.
Satriani misses with a head kick.
Jackson lands with a shot to the body.
Satriani stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Satriani wants it to stay on the feet.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt.
Satriani throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Satriani tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Satriani swivels and escapes.
Jackson scores with a decent looking hook.
Satriani tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson scores with a decent looking hook.
Satriani takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Satriani misses with a head kick.
Satriani on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jackson is defended easily by Satriani.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands a jab.
Jackson throws out a powerful jab.
Satriani throws a head kick but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson avoids the head kick by Satriani.
Jackson thuds a left hand into Satriani's body.
Satriani walks into a jab.
Jackson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Satriani to the mat! Satriani manages to get full guard.
Satriani keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jackson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Satriani keeps moving.
Jackson 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.
Donnie Jackson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donnie Jackson clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Donnie Jackson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Satriani throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nice sprawl there from Satriani as Jackson shoots in.
Jackson thuds his right hand into Satriani's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Satriani tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Satriani on his heels. He'll look to pass Satriani's guard now, I'm sure.
Jackson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Satriani wriggles free and stands up.
Satriani misses with a head kick.
Satriani is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
A head kick misses from Satriani.
Satriani misses with a lunging right hand
and Jackson counters with a single leg into guard. Satriani didn't expect that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson drops back looking for a leg! Satriani is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Satriani manages to kick Jackson off! Jackson jumps back into Satriani's guard.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Satriani is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Jackson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Satriani has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wants to control but Satriani is keeping him busy.
Jackson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Satriani, who protects the arm well.
Jackson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Satriani is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Jackson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Satriani has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Jackson but great work by Satriani.
Jackson can't do much from the bottom here.
Jackson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Jackson is looking to regain half guard here but Satriani keeps moving and retains side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson struggling a bit here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donnie Jackson had his way with Joe Satriani in that round.
The cut man is working on Donnie Jackson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Jackson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Jackson is looking to advance position but Satriani won't allow it.
Jackson looking for a submission but Satriani manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Jackson wants to pass the guard but Satriani is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Satriani keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Jackson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Satriani's guard.
Jackson is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Satriani to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Jackson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson won't allow Satriani to get back to his feet.
Jackson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Satriani is not content to let Jackson control the position.
Jackson goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Satriani rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Jackson's guard! Nice work there by Satriani!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Satriani manages to get himself to full guard.
Jackson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Satriani's guard.
Jackson wants to advance to full mount but Satriani doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Jackson trying to control but Satriani is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson throws a big right hand that misses.
Jackson pushes down on Satriani's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Joe Satriani has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Donnie Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jackson not doing much here.
Jackson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jackson is taking a breather. Satriani says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
And that's the end of the fight!
Donnie Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jackson 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight for Donnie Jackson!
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight for Donnie Jackson!
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight for Donnie Jackson!
Donnie Jackson wins by unanimous decision!
Donnie Jackson is the new welterweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Donnie Jackson gave a big smile as he said ' I'm now ready to revenge all my loses then reclaim my title!'.
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