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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kelvin Hatchett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pillu Haukka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kelvin Hatchett has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kelvin Hatchett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Pillu Haukka!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haukka swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hatchett tries to close the distance and clinch but Haukka swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Haukka tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hatchett manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hatchett's corner calls for a 1-2. Hatchett obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Haukka is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sloppy strikes from Hatchett. Those never looked like landing.
Haukka jabs at Hatchett's body.
Hatchett slips a jab and a cross from Haukka.
Hatchett defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Haukka.
Haukka scores with a jab. Hatchett acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
It looks like Kelvin Hatchett has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No joy there for Haukka, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Haukka throws a right hand that Hatchett ducks under and follows up with a left that Hatchett also avoids with ease.
Haukka tries for a takedown but Hatchett sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hatchett is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hatchett throws a combination that misses
and Haukka counters with a left and a right that stings Hatchett.
Haukka closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hatchett circles away.
Kelvin Hatchett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pillu Haukka.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hatchett throws a series of strikes that have Haukka backpedaling.
It looks like Pillu Haukka has been cut.
Haukka swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pillu Haukka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Haukka.
Haukka slips a jab and a cross from Hatchett.
Haukka shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Hatchett is trying to defend but Haukka finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Hatchett moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hatchett looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haukka throwing strikes but missing.
Haukka throws a big right hand that misses.
Haukka missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hatchett might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haukka throwing strikes from guard but Hatchett blocks nicely.
We're going to have a standup here because Kelvin Hatchett wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Haukka shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Haukka showed some decent athleticism there.
Haukka throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Haukka is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hatchett sees it coming and defends easily.
Haukka has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Haukka takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haukka is working for a kimura but Hatchett is defending it quite comfortably.
Haukka seems to be working for a kimura but Hatchett defends the submission attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Haukka throws a strike but Hatchett avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pillu Haukka dominated that 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.
Haukka fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hatchett avoids it really well and circles away.
Haukka clinches with his opponent.
Haukka breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Haukka is looking to clinch.
Haukka loads up on a big right hand but Hatchett slips the punch.
Haukka scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Haukka not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Haukka thows a huge punch but Hatchett dodges it nicely.
Haukka is looking to take a break and control but Hatchett is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hatchett taking some punishment here, with Haukka in his half guard.
Haukka not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Haukka not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hatchett knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Haukka on the ground.
Haukka missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pillu Haukka has got the better of the ground game so far.
Haukka missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Haukka is trying to work for a kimura but Hatchett is defending well.
Haukka not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haukka is looking for a kimura but Hatchett is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Haukka to get the leverage.
Haukka thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hatchett's head.
Haukka controlling the action here.
Haukka decides to return to a standing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hatchett throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hatchett throws a sloppy head kick and Haukka moves out of range easily.
Sloppy strikes from Haukka. Those never looked like landing.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Hatchett enables Haukka to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Hatchett manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Haukka gets to his feet - Hatchett follows without any prompting.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Haukka thuds his right hand into Hatchett's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kelvin Hatchett is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Haukka throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Haukka connects with a single shot there.
Haukka ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Haukka shoots in looking for a takedown but Hatchett manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Haukka's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Haukka scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hatchett doesn't seem bothered though.
Pillu Haukka seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haukka gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Haukka gets through Hatchett's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Haukka lands a hook to the side of the head.
Haukka swings wildly with an uppercut but Hatchett uses good head movement to avoid it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hatchett working hard to break the clinch.
Hatchett misses with a punch on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hatchett has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Still in the clinch, Haukka scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hatchett working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pillu Haukka 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 referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Haukka drops Hatchett with a beautiful combination! Hatchett stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Haukka is looking for the KO!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Haukka is looking to clinch.
Oooooh!!! Haukka has knocked Hatchett down with a huge combo! Haukka steps away and waves a wobbly Hatchett back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Hatchett is rocked!
Haukka closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Hatchett! Haukka dives in looking to finish! Hatchett is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pillu Haukka!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Panch Villa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Riley McCollins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Villa comes into the arena with Pancho Villa blaring out of the sound system. McCollins has chosen The Go Getter as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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204 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Panch Villa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Riley McCollins!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Villa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McCollins rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Villa makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. McCollins really felt that one!
McCollins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McCollins swings for the body but Villa moves out of range.
McCollins scores with a body shot.
Villa really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Villa throws a right and a left that both miss.
Villa moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Villa throws a sloppy head kick and McCollins moves out of range easily.
McCollins throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Villa counters with a nice leg kick.
No joy there for McCollins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Villa takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Villa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McCollins circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Villa looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
McCollins connects with a good right hand that stumbles Villa. Villa circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
McCollins will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Villa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McCollins.
Villa pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Some wild striking there from McCollins.
Villa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McCollins.
McCollins looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
McCollins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Villa manages to avoid it.
Villa looks to land a body kick but McCollins moved away.
Villa throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Villa gets tackled into the cage by McCollins. McCollins maintains the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
McCollins struggles to land a body shot inside as Villa controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Villa putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has McCollins in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Villa tries to land knees in the clinch but McCollins avoids the damage to the body.
McCollins lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McCollins tries a body shot but Villa blocks it.
Come on Villa - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
McCollins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Villa is trying to push McCollins away but McCollins has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Villa with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McCollins is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Villa is defending well for now.
Villa breaks from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McCollins throws a nice looking combination but Villa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Villa lands a nice leg kick that just misses McCollins's sensitive parts.
Villa goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McCollins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Villa was well out of range. Poor timing from McCollins.
McCollins attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Villa moves out of range as McCollins strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from McCollins. Villa does a little dance to reset his feet.
McCollins fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Villa has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Villa tries to land a front kick but McCollins steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Villa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McCollins throws a nice looking combination but Villa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Villa throws a wild body kick that McCollins sees coming a mile off.
A jab from McCollins misses.
McCollins dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Villa. That did some damage!
McCollins blocks a head kick by Villa.
Villa throws a sloppy head kick and McCollins moves out of range easily.
Villa lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Villa looks to land a body kick but McCollins moved away.
McCollins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Villa.
McCollins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McCollins is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Villa rather than just go for the knockout.
Villa avoids the body shot from McCollins.
An inside leg kick lands from McCollins.
McCollins digs a good body shot into Villa's ribs.
Riley McCollins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Villa is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McCollins tries a low kick but Villa avoids it.
McCollins lands a nice shot to the body.
Villa checks a leg kick.
McCollins sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McCollins misses the shot to the body.
Villa looks to land a body kick but McCollins moved away.
Villa slips a jab and a cross from McCollins.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riley McCollins dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
That kick from McCollins tenderised Villa's leg. Villa is trying to keep his angry face on.
McCollins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Villa.
Villa misses with a body kick.
Villa tries to bum rush McCollins with a series of wild strikes but McCollins uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McCollins 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.
A jab from Villa does it's job there.
McCollins looks to score with a jab to the body but Villa is just out of range.
Villa avoids a punch combination nicely.
McCollins dips to his left and cracks Villa with an uppercut!
McCollins throws a jab when Villa was well out of range.
McCollins misses with a body shot.
Villa throws a front kick that sends McCollins stumbling back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCollins slips a jab and a cross from Villa.
Villa slips a jab and a cross from McCollins.
Villa is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
McCollins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Villa feints and then cracks McCollins's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McCollins down.
McCollins is breathing heavily.
McCollins rushes Villa and presses him up against the cage.
McCollins managing to block the knees to the body from Villa.
Villa throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McCollins throws a head punch that misses.
McCollins lands a nice uppercut.
McCollins misses with a knee to the head.
Villa lands a nice knee to the body.
Villa trying to control the position but instead, McCollins has worked for underhooks and has pushed Villa into the cage.
McCollins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Villa gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
McCollins lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Villa landing some nice looking knees 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!
McCollins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Villa's elbow.
McCollins managing to block the knees to the body from Villa.
McCollins tries to throw a body punch but Villa avoids it by throwing McCollins back against the cage.
McCollins misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Villa.
McCollins takes an elbow to the forehead.
McCollins is leaning against Villa and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McCollins lands a shot to the body.
A short uppercut from McCollins.
McCollins tries a body shot but Villa blocks it.
Villa tries to break free but McCollins pushes him back against the cage.
McCollins lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Villa.
McCollins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McCollins.
McCollins misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McCollins creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McCollins looking to stall.
Riley McCollins seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McCollins scores with a shoulder strike.
Villa with a knee to the head.
Villa is trying to stall.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McCollins creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McCollins has Villa pressed against the cage, preventing Villa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Villa wants to get back to striking at distance but McCollins won't allow it.
McCollins can't find room to land a body shot as Villa controls the action.
Villa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Villa tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Villa prevents a body shot from McCollins.
McCollins throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Villa blocks it with crossed arms.
Villa wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McCollins stalling.
McCollins on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McCollins blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McCollins.
McCollins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good body shot from McCollins.
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!
McCollins misses with a hook to the ribs.
McCollins has Villa pressed against the cage, preventing Villa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McCollins managing to block the knees to the body from Villa.
A nice left hand lands by McCollins.
McCollins lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Villa or not.
A right hook to the body lands for McCollins.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riley McCollins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
McCollins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Villa was well out of range. Poor timing from McCollins.
Villa 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.
A looping hook to the body misses from McCollins. Villa does a little dance to reset his feet.
McCollins throws a series of punches but Villa moves out of range.
Villa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Villa checks a low kick from McCollins.
McCollins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Villa.
The fighters circling - McCollins throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A nice inside leg kick there by McCollins. That's going to slow Villa down.
Villa takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Villa is looking to land body kicks.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McCollins throws a leg kick but Villa sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Villa throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Panch Villa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McCollins has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Villa throws a nice looking combination but McCollins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McCollins fails to land with a series of punches.
McCollins scores with a head kick. Villa tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Villa takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McCollins looks to score with a jab to the body but Villa is just out of range.
Jab, jab by McCollins - just one landing.
McCollins throws a hook but Villa blocks it.
McCollins misses with a body shot.
Villa pushes McCollins away with a front kick.
Villa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McCollins.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Villa does no damage.
Villa misses with a head kick.
Villa throws a body kick that misses.
Villa misses with a head kick.
McCollins misses with a few strikes there.
McCollins throws out a loose jab but Villa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Villa takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Villa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McCollins falls off balance throwing a combination
and Villa counters with a nice leg kick.
McCollins lands with a good body shot.
McCollins misses with a looping right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCollins throws a nice looking combination but Villa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Villa lands a two punch combo.
McCollins throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Villa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McCollins takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
McCollins misses with an uppercut.
Villa scores with a kick to the midsection.
McCollins misses the shot to the body.
McCollins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Villa scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Panch Villa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Danga de danga de dang - McCollins scores with a four punch combination!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Villa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Villa moves out of range of the leg kick from McCollins.
Villa punishes McCollins's body with a nice straight punch.
McCollins takes a kick to the side of the head.
McCollins fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McCollins misses with a jab, cross combination.
McCollins moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McCollins takes a kick to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Villa lands a nice looking kick to the body. McCollins takes a step back to recover.
Villa throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Riley McCollins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well McCollins 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 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Riley McCollins!
A very excited looking Riley McCollins made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Royce Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ball Sack Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie comes to the cage accompanied by Kickstart. This should be a great matchup!
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173 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Royce Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ball Sack Jr!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie slips a jab from Sack Jr.
Gracie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sack Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie was well out of range. Poor timing from Sack Jr.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sack Jr!
It looks like Royce Gracie has been cut.
Sack Jr defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gracie.
Sack Jr throws a one two combo.
Sack Jr pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Gracie back to the cage. Sack Jr follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Sack Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sack Jr feints a jab promting Gracie to slip. Sack Jr then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Gracie slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gracie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A combination from Sack Jr does no damage.
Sack Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sack Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gracie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sack Jr moves away.
Sack Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sack Jr drops his hands momentarily and Gracie takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sack Jr tries to bum rush Gracie with a series of wild strikes but Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sack Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Sack Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Gracie is just out of range.
Gracie slips a jab and a cross from Sack Jr.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sack Jr but Sack Jr pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gracie avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Royce Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sack Jr lands a slapping body shot.
Ball Sack Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sloppy strikes from Sack Jr. Those never looked like landing.
Gracie throws a nice looking combination but Sack Jr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gracie fails with the takedown.
Sack Jr misses with the combination.
Sack Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Gracie there.
Sack Jr swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gracie counters with a stiff right hand.
Sack Jr slips under a jab from Gracie.
Sack Jr takes a swing at Gracie's ribcage but misses.
Sack Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sack Jr keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sack Jr missing with a left hand there. Gracie was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Some wild striking there from Sack Jr.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sack Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Gracie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gracie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sack Jr.
Sack Jr connects with the punch.
Gracie looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gracie wants to pass the guard but Sack Jr is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ball Sack Jr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Royce Gracie's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sack Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Gracie is just out of range.
Sack Jr takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sack Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gracie throws a nice looking combination but Sack Jr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sack Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gracie drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gracie postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie has gone for a leg lock! Sack Jr slips out almost immediately though and dives into Gracie's guard.
Sack Jr is looking to stand up but Gracie won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sack Jr can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sack Jr wanted to stand there but Gracie had control of the position.
Gracie has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sack Jr can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sack Jr wants to stand and escape but instead Gracie has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Gracie throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gracie postures up in Sack Jr's guard and throws a big left but Sack Jr blocks it.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Sack Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Sack Jr is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Gracie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sack Jr keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Gracie throws a big right hand that misses.
Gracie chips away with some ground and pound.
Gracie postures up in Sack Jr's guard and throws a big left but Sack Jr blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Sack Jr keeps moving.
Gracie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sack Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sack Jr avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Royce Gracie overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gracie wants to pass the guard but Sack Jr is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sack Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sack Jr throws a shot from downtown. Gracie moves away and avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Royce Gracie dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Royce Gracie's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Sack Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
No joy there for Sack Jr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gracie throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sack Jr on the side of the head.
Nice takedown defense from Sack Jr. No joy for Gracie on that attempt.
Sack Jr is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gracie rather than just go for the knockout.
Sack Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gracie.
Gracie is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sack Jr sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sack Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gracie avoids a punch combination nicely.
A right-left combo lands from Sack Jr.
Sack Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ball Sack Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sack Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sack Jr misses the jab.
Sack Jr moves out of range as Gracie strikes.
Gracie defending well as Sack Jr loads up on a big left hand.
Sack Jr throws a body punch but Gracie moves out of range.
Sack Jr throws a right hand that misses
and Sack Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sack Jr defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gracie.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Royce Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sack Jr slips a jab and a cross from Gracie.
Sack Jr scores with a body shot.
Sack Jr tries to bum rush Gracie with a series of wild strikes but Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Sack Jr. Beautiful body shot.
Sack Jr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sack Jr thows a body shot but no joy.
Sack Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gracie 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.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Sack Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sack Jr really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gracie. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gracie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie 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.
Gracie seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Gracie trying to control but Sack Jr is working from the bottom.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Gracie throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sack Jr wants to get back to his feet but Gracie is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gracie wants to pass the guard but Sack Jr is keeping the position.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Sack Jr keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
We're going to have a standup here because Royce Gracie wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Gracie throws a nice looking combination but Sack Jr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ball Sack Jr.
I think Sack Jr 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Ball Sack Jr!
In his post fight interview, Ball Sack Jr started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Penn Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wayne Palmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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210 lbs
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
6 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, James Penn Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Wayne Palmer!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Palmer looks for a takedown but Penn Jr sprawls well.
Palmer throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Penn Jr's waist but Penn Jr gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Palmer off to one side.
Palmer closes the distance and clinches up with Penn Jr, looking for a takedown. Palmer pushes Penn Jr against the cage but Penn Jr circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
James Penn Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wayne Palmer.
Penn Jr displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Palmer.
A head kick from Penn Jr lands but Palmer takes it in his stride.
Palmer misses with a looping left.
Penn Jr displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Palmer.
Palmer fails to land the takedown.
Penn Jr lands a head kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Penn Jr scores with a leg kick.
Palmer tries to clinch but Penn Jr moves out of range.
Palmer shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Penn Jr but Penn Jr pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Palmer has his takedown stuffed
and Penn Jr counters with a body kick.
Palmer looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn Jr connects with a leg kick. Palmer looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Penn Jr thumps Palmer with a low kick.
Palmer is trying desperately to land a takedown but Penn Jr is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Palmer.
Penn Jr feints and then cracks Palmer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Palmer down.
Penn Jr is looking to slow Palmer down with leg kicks.
Penn Jr scores with a leg kick.
Penn Jr throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Penn Jr connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Penn Jr connects with a high kick.
Penn Jr thows a body kick. Palmer tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A nice inside leg kick there by Penn Jr. That's going to slow Palmer down.
Palmer tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Penn Jr throws a quick inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Penn Jr.
Good leg kick by Penn Jr there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Palmer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penn Jr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Penn Jr, right into the meat.
A nice inside leg kick there by Penn Jr. That's going to slow Palmer down.
Penn Jr moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Penn Jr fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Palmer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Palmer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Penn Jr.
Palmer fails with a takedown attempt.
Penn Jr lands with a thumping leg kick.
Penn Jr is looking to slow Palmer down with leg kicks.
A chopping leg kick lands by Penn Jr.
Penn Jr lands with a thumping leg kick.
A head kick from Penn Jr lands but Palmer takes it in his stride.
Penn Jr throws a leg kick which misses Palmer's front leg but catches the back leg as Palmer tries to avoid it.
Penn Jr throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn Jr connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Penn Jr lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Penn Jr. Palmer shrugs it off though.
Penn Jr lands a high kick!
Palmer's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Penn Jr connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Penn Jr. That's going to slow Palmer down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Palmer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Palmer loads up on a big right hand but Penn Jr slips the punch.
Penn Jr moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Palmer tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Penn Jr feints and then cracks Palmer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Palmer down.
Penn Jr dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Palmer. That did some damage!
Penn Jr connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Penn Jr goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Wayne Palmer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Penn Jr feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Palmer's calf.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn Jr lands a leg kick that knocks Palmer off balance momentarily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Penn Jr.
Palmer 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.
Penn Jr lands a nice leg kick that just misses Palmer's sensitive parts.
Penn Jr lands a leg kick that knocks Palmer off balance momentarily.
Penn Jr throws a quick inside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Penn Jr.
Penn Jr scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Penn Jr.
Penn Jr throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Penn Jr throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Penn Jr throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Palmer shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Penn Jr sprawls well. Penn Jr wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Palmer gets slowly back to his feet.
Penn Jr lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Penn Jr dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Penn Jr lands a leg kick that knocks Palmer off balance momentarily.
Palmer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Palmer shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Penn Jr defends it nicely.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Palmer might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Penn Jr has got the better of the exchanges.
Palmer tries to clinch up but Penn Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
Penn Jr scores with a leg kick.
Palmer shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Penn Jr as he jumps to the side.
James Penn Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wayne Palmer.
Penn Jr lands with a thumping leg kick.
Penn Jr moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Penn Jr feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Palmer's calf.
A nice inside leg kick there by Penn Jr. That's going to slow Palmer down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Penn Jr scores with a push kick.
Penn Jr throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn Jr connects with a leg kick. Palmer looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Palmer is breathing heavily.
Penn Jr feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Palmer's calf.
James Penn Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Palmer takes a kick to the side of the head.
Palmer shoots for a double leg takedown but Penn Jr sprawls well. He's pushed Palmer's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Palmer takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
An inside leg kick lands from Penn Jr.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Penn Jr lands a nice leg kick that just misses Palmer's sensitive parts.
Penn Jr lands a leg kick that knocks Palmer off balance momentarily.
Penn Jr throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Palmer.
Penn Jr fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Palmer.
Penn Jr fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Penn Jr scores with a kick to the body.
Penn Jr looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Palmer tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palmer tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Penn Jr thumps Palmer with a low kick.
Penn Jr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Penn Jr thumps Palmer with a low kick.
Palmer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Penn Jr.
Penn Jr throws a nice inside leg kick.
That kick from Penn Jr tenderised Palmer's leg. Palmer is trying to keep his angry face on.
Penn Jr scoring well with a low kick there.
Penn Jr throws a quick inside leg kick.
Penn Jr moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Penn Jr.
Penn Jr with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Penn Jr chopping away at his opponent's legs.
James Penn Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Penn Jr lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Palmer has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Penn Jr.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn Jr scoring well with a low kick there.
Penn Jr buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Palmer tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Penn Jr throws a leg kick which misses Palmer's front leg but catches the back leg as Palmer tries to avoid it.
Penn Jr thumps Palmer with a low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Penn Jr.
Penn Jr lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Penn Jr scores with a leg kick.
Penn Jr lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Penn Jr connects with an inside leg kick.
Penn Jr with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A good leg kick by Penn Jr.
Penn Jr scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Penn Jr lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Palmer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Penn Jr. Penn Jr obviously looking to wear him down.
Palmer tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wayne Palmer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A nice leg kick lands there from Penn Jr.
Palmer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Penn Jr.
Palmer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Penn Jr can pounce on him.
A head kick from Penn Jr lands but Palmer takes it in his stride.
Palmer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Penn Jr can pounce on him.
Palmer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Penn Jr.
Penn Jr scoring well with a low kick there.
Penn Jr dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Palmer. That did some damage!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Palmer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Penn Jr.
Penn Jr throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Palmer's head.
Penn Jr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Penn Jr dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Penn Jr throws a nice inside leg kick.
Palmer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Palmer tries for a takedown but Penn Jr sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Penn Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Palmer can do to turn this around?
Penn Jr goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Penn Jr lands with a kick to the temple. Palmer shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Palmer thows a body shot but no joy.
Penn Jr scores with a head kick.
Penn Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Palmer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Penn Jr avoids it really well and circles away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Penn Jr with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Penn Jr lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Palmer is defended easily by Penn Jr.
James Penn Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wayne Palmer.
Palmer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Penn Jr buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn Jr throws a quick inside leg kick.
Palmer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Penn Jr. Penn Jr obviously looking to wear him down.
Penn Jr connects with a solid leg kick.
Penn Jr connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Penn Jr scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Penn Jr.
Penn Jr scores with a push kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Penn Jr.
Penn Jr throws a head kick that half lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice inside leg kick there by Penn Jr. That's going to slow Palmer down.
Penn Jr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penn Jr throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Penn Jr throws a nice inside leg kick.
Penn Jr connects with a solid leg kick.
Penn Jr lands a leg kick that knocks Palmer off balance momentarily.
Palmer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Penn Jr.
Penn Jr fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Palmer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Palmer on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Penn Jr fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Palmer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Penn Jr scores with a nice body kick.
Penn Jr throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Penn Jr.
Palmer takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Palmer shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Penn Jr as he avoids it easily.
Penn Jr thumps Palmer with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn Jr scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Palmer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Penn Jr fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Palmer.
Penn Jr throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wayne Palmer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A slapping leg kick lands for Penn Jr.
Palmer looks to clinch
and Penn Jr counters with a low kick, right behind Palmer 's knee.
Penn Jr slaps away a takedown attempt from Palmer, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A nice inside leg kick there by Penn Jr. That's going to slow Palmer down.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Penn Jr. Palmer shrugs it off though.
Palmer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Good leg kick by Penn Jr there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Palmer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Penn Jr. Penn Jr obviously looking to wear him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice leg kick lands there from Penn Jr.
Penn Jr throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Nice body kick from Penn Jr.
Penn Jr scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Penn Jr lands a leg kick that knocks Palmer off balance momentarily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Palmer is defended easily by Penn Jr.
Palmer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Penn Jr feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Palmer's calf.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Palmer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Penn Jr. Penn Jr obviously looking to wear him down.
Palmer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Penn Jr.
Palmer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Penn Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Penn Jr has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:24
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:24
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Penn Jr!
James Penn Jr made sure to mention his sponsor, Steel Penn's Laundry 93% in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Owen Poll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Conroy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Conroy has chosen AC/DC - Big Balls as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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148 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Owen Poll!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bruce Conroy!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Conroy fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Conroy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A good leg kick by Conroy.
Conroy drops his hands momentarily and Poll takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Poll misses with a hook. Conroy ducked under it nicely.
Poll blocks a head kick by Conroy.
Poll blocks a head kick by Conroy.
Conroy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fighters circling - Poll throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Conroy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd cheers as Poll lands an impressive looking overhand right. Conroy doesn't seem phased though.
Conroy has managed to clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Poll wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Conroy breaks the clinch.
Poll throws a leg kick but Conroy sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bruce Conroy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Conroy avoids the head kick by Poll.
Conroy lands a big head kick that sends Poll tumbling to the mat! Conroy takes a step backwards and waves Poll back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Poll is rocked!
It looks like Owen Poll has been cut.
A head kick misses from Conroy.
Oh Poll is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Poll avoids the head kick by Conroy.
Conroy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Poll rushes Conroy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Conroy lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Poll is pressed against the cage. Conroy pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Poll! Two more big strikes from Conroy and Poll crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Bruce Conroy!
A victorious Bruce Conroy thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Benjamin Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Benjamin Jr comes to the cage accompanied by Sans Pression - Numéro 1. Tyler has chosen Yep as his entrance music. Thomas Benjamin Jr could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jake Tyler's chin.
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185 lbs
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181 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 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Thomas Benjamin Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jake Tyler!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benjamin Jr scores with a kick to the midsection.
Benjamin Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tyler lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Benjamin Jr at a distance.
Some wild striking there from Tyler.
Benjamin Jr throws a nice outside leg kick.
Benjamin Jr tries for a takedown but Tyler sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
No joy there for Tyler, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tyler connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Benjamin Jr tries to land a leg kick but Tyler saw it coming and moves away.
Benjamin Jr slips a jab from Tyler.
Benjamin Jr closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tyler wants to get back to full guard but Benjamin Jr has mounted him!
Tyler is working to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benjamin Jr tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Tyler wants to control but Benjamin Jr is having none of it.
Benjamin Jr prevents Tyler from getting the reversal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benjamin Jr content just to control the position here.
Tyler really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Tyler is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Benjamin Jr avoids the attempt from Tyler to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyler is looking to get to half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tyler is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Tyler is looking to improve his position but Benjamin Jr isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyler tries to lock up and control but Benjamin Jr gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Tyler is looking to get to half guard.
Tyler sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Tyler manages to get to full guard.
Tyler has an active guard here but Benjamin Jr has managed to pass into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Tyler dominated that round.
That's time! Benjamin Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Benjamin Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tyler.
Tyler throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tyler has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Benjamin Jr.
Tyler uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Benjamin Jr has time to react.
Tyler scores with a punch to the head.
Tyler takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tyler ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Benjamin Jr misses the jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Benjamin Jr, as that shot connected.
Tyler uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Benjamin Jr.
Tyler is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Benjamin Jr.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Benjamin Jr.
Tyler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Benjamin Jr moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benjamin Jr throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Benjamin Jr fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Benjamin Jr throws a half hearted mid kick.
Benjamin Jr looks for the body kick but Tyler saw that one coming.
Tyler pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tyler throws a jab but it's blocked by Benjamin Jr.
Benjamin Jr misses the jab.
Both fighters circling a little - Benjamin Jr finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Benjamin Jr lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tyler's sensitive parts.
Benjamin Jr misses with a low kick.
Benjamin Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thomas Benjamin Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Tyler is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Benjamin Jr's half guard.
Tyler is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Benjamin Jr!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyler has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Benjamin Jr's face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tyler misses with a head shot.
Benjamin Jr avoids a series of strikes thrown by Tyler.
Benjamin Jr is working to get back to half guard.
Tyler dominating with strikes here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Benjamin Jr is desperately trying to improve his position but Tyler has a good base and remains in mount.
Benjamin Jr avoids a series of strikes thrown by Tyler.
Tyler postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Benjamin Jr looks a forlorn figure.
Benjamin Jr is rocked!
Tyler postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Benjamin Jr in real trouble here! The ref calls for Benjamin Jr to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake Tyler!
An out of breath and clearly excited Jake Tyler thanked Revolution Fatigues for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vlad The Impaler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Icaro Asas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Impaler comes into the arena with Δράκων blaring out of the sound system. Icaro Asas will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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193 lbs
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199 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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Lethal high kicks
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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
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vlad The Impaler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Icaro Asas!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to the liver by The Impaler. Beautiful body shot.
Asas misses with a straight left.
Asas drops his hands momentarily and The Impaler takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Impaler gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The Impaler works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Asas jumps guard.
The Impaler stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Asas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Impaler wants to stand but Asas is controlling his posture from full guard.
The Impaler is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vlad The Impaler has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
The Impaler with a jab.
Asas misses with a straight right.
The Impaler throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The Impaler 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.
The Impaler punishes Asas's body with a nice straight punch.
Asas looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
The Impaler jabs at Asas's body.
The Impaler scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The Impaler scores with a nice body kick.
The Impaler rushes Asas and presses him up against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by The Impaler.
The Impaler presses Asas against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The Impaler stalling in the clinch.
The Impaler gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Asas wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asas looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Asas changes levels and goes for a takedown here. The Impaler fights it off and pushes away nicely.
The Impaler lands with a kick to the ribs.
The Impaler fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Asas on the side of the head.
The Impaler scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Asas takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The Impaler cracks Asas on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Asas falls backwards against the cage. The Impaler follows up with more strikes that drop Asas to his knees. The Impaler keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Asas! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vlad The Impaler!
After the fight, Vlad The Impaler was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between El Guapo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shang Chi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). El Guapo 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, El Guapo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shang Chi!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Guapo throws a hook to the side of Chi's head but Chi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Guapo's head backwards.
Guapo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Guapo throws a wild body kick that Chi sees coming a mile off.
Guapo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Guapo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Chi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Guapo's hands.
A shot to the liver by Chi. Beautiful body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Guapo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Guapo thumps Chi with a low kick.
Guapo throws a body kick that misses.
Guapo wants to slow Chi down by chopping away at his legs.
Guapo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
An inside leg kick from Guapo misses.
Chi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Guapo lands a head shot.
Guapo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guapo lands the left hand.
Guapo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Guapo motions for Chi to come forward. Guapo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Guapo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Chi is looking to land body kicks.
Chi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Guapo counters with a thumping low kick.
Guapo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Chi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Guapo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Chi misses the shot to the body.
Guapo lands a leg kick that knocks Chi off balance momentarily.
Chi looks to score with a jab to the body but Guapo is just out of range.
Chi throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Guapo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chi throws a solid leg kick but Guapo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Chi.
Guapo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Guapo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guapo throws a wild body kick that Chi sees coming a mile off.
Guapo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Chi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Chi walks into a left hand.
Chi is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Guapo rather than just go for the knockout.
Chi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Chi scores with a kick to the body.
A clash of legs there as Chi blocks the low kick.
Chi checks a low kick from Guapo.
Chi throws a body punch but Guapo moves out of range.
Chi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Guapo misses with a hook. Chi ducked under it nicely.
Guapo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Chi counters with an outside leg kick.
Guapo misses with a straight right.
Chi tries to work over Guapo's front leg with a kick but Guapo checks it.
A jab from Chi does it's job there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Guapo doesn't seem bothered though.
Guapo lands a leg kick that knocks Chi off balance momentarily.
Guapo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Chi throws a low kick but it's checked well by Guapo.
Guapo throws a head kick but Chi moves out of range.
Chi just misses with a punch to the body.
Guapo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Chi checks the leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chi.
Guapo is breathing heavily.
Chi digs a good hook to Guapo's body.
Guapo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chi just misses with a punch to the body.
Guapo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Guapo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chi.
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!
Chi misses the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guapo throws a low kick but Chi moves out of range easily.
Guapo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Guapo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chi avoids a kick to the body.
Chi moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Chi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chi scores with a nice right hand.
Chi tries to close the distance and clinch but Guapo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice shot by Chi.
Guapo connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Guapo.
Chi misses with a low kick as Guapo jumps back.
Chi has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Guapo finds it's way round the side to connect with Chi's head.
Guapo blocks a head kick by Chi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shang Chi 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.
Chi closes the distance looking to clinch
and Guapo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Chi scores with a jab to the jaw.
Guapo tests Chi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Guapo.
Chi throws a lazy right hand but Guapo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Guapo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Chi is out of range.
Guapo blocks a low kick nicely.
Guapo feints and then cracks Chi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chi down.
Guapo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Guapo cracks Chi with a good jab.
Guapo throws a push kick but Chi slaps the foot to one side.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chi. Guapo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guapo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Guapo throws a leg kick that misses.
Chi connects with a crisp jab.
Chi lands a body shot.
Guapo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chi avoids a punch combination nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chi.
Guapo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Chi lands a body shot.
Chi just misses with a punch to the body.
Chi's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Chi throws a body punch but Guapo moves out of range.
Guapo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chi checks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guapo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chi lands with a light punch inside.
Guapo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Guapo misses with a wild combination.
Chi just misses with a punch to the body.
Chi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guapo misses with a low kick.
Guapo swings for the body but Chi moves out of range.
Guapo 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.
Chi throws a big shot that misses.
Guapo is looking to chop away at Chi's legs.
Chi scores with a jab. Guapo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A low kick from Guapo misses
and Chi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Guapo thinking.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guapo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chi moves away.
Guapo fails with an attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Guapo.
Chi lands a front kick.
Chi connects with a single shot there.
Shang Chi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chi throws a half hearted mid kick.
Chi delivers a nice body kick.
Chi scores with a shot to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Chi.
Chi connects with a solid leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chi scores with a body shot.
Chi thows a body kick. Guapo tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A nice inside leg kick there by Chi. That's going to slow Guapo down.
Chi lands a jab to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guapo was well out of range. Poor timing from Chi.
Chi cracks Guapo with an open hand slap.
Chi's corner calls for a 1-2. Chi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Chi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Guapo circles away quickly and effectively.
Chi connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Chi tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Guapo is able to avoid easily.
Guapo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Chi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Chi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Guapo tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Chi looks to land a combination but Guapo avoids it well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chi swats away the attempt to clinch by Guapo.
Guapo needs to keep his hands up - Chi had a free shot at his head there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shang Chi 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!
Chi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Guapo's sensitive parts.
Guapo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Guapo throws a hook but Chi avoids it easily.
Guapo throws a leg kick but Chi sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A slow jab from Chi misses its intended target.
Guapo lands a head kick!
The fight stays on the outside here - Guapo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Chi lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Guapo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Guapo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Guapo scores with the left hand. Chi knows he should have avoided that one.
Guapo throws a low kick, looking for Chi's leg but Chi calmly moves out of range.
Guapo tries a low kick but Chi avoids it.
Chi motions for Guapo to come forward. Chi throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Guapo checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guapo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chi scores with a jab.
Chi misses with a body kick.
Guapo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Guapo throws a front kick aimed at Chi's knee but Chi avoids it well.
Guapo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Chi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Guapo is out of range and Chi settles back down.
Guapo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Guapo tried to score with a low kick but Chi checks it.
Chi moves into range and clinches up with Guapo.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Guapo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guapo throws an elbow but it misses.
Chi throws a head punch that misses.
Guapo avoids a wild elbow strike from Chi.
Guapo prevents a body shot from Chi.
Guapo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Chi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Guapo.
Chi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Guapo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Chi is able to avoid easily.
Chi checks the leg kick.
Guapo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
El Guapo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Guapo is looking to score with low kicks.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chi checks a leg kick.
Guapo throws a push kick but Chi slaps the foot to one side.
Chi takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chi throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Guapo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A solid leg kick lands there for Guapo.
Chi scores with a kick to the body.
Chi throws a nice inside leg kick.
Chi throws a nice inside leg kick.
Chi works Guapo's body with a nice hook.
Chi wants to slow Guapo down by chopping away at his legs.
Chi lands a nice hook to Guapo's body. Guapo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Guapo tries to land a front kick but Chi steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Chi slips under a jab.
Guapo lands with a right hand.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Guapo lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Chi has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Chi and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chi lands a head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chi takes the fight into the clinch.
Chi misses with the head strike.
Chi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Guapo lands an elbow that stopped Chi in his tracks for a moment.
Chi tries a body shot but Guapo blocks it.
Chi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Guapo throws a solid leg kick but Chi takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Guapo.
Chi thumps Guapo with a low kick.
Chi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Guapo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Guapo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Chi blocks a head kick by Guapo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shang Chi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Chi 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 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shang Chi!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Shang Chi made sure he mentioned Hellbent , along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tony Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dummy Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tony Davis!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dummy Jones!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones thumps Davis with a low kick.
Davis throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jones was covering up waiting for the punch and Davis finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Davis missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Davis from controlling successfully.
Jones wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but Davis is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Davis is working Jones over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis trying to move into half guard but instead Jones has managed to sweep!
Jones keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Davis's head.
Davis manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Davis takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jones avoids the head kick by Davis.
Jones misses with a leg kick
and Davis makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Davis checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jones fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Davis is out of range.
Davis jabs Jones to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Davis throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
Jones with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Davis takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dummy Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Davis.
Jones pivots, looking for a leg kick but Davis is out of range and Jones settles back down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Jones there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Davis misses the jab.
Davis throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Jones throws a leg kick that misses.
Dummy Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Davis is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jones's half guard.
Davis thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jones's head.
Davis is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Jones reverses the position - he's now on top in Davis's guard.
Davis tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Davis 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.
Jones in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jones tries to stand but Davis is controlling from the bottom.
Jones throwing strikes but missing.
Jones preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Davis is looking to stand up but Jones isn't so interested in that idea.
Jones throwing strikes from guard but Davis blocks nicely.
Jones postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones is looking to stand up but Davis won't let him.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Davis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Davis is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jones is controlling him.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
Jones must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Davis is working an open guard so Jones takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Davis just misses with a punch to the body.
Davis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dummy Jones will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jones throws a leg kick but Davis sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Davis misses with a body punch
and Jones counters with a head kick.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Davis saw that one coming.
Davis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Davis tries to work over Jones's front leg with a kick but Jones checks it.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Davis slips the punch.
Davis throws a lazy uppercut
and Jones counters with a nice body shot.
Jones looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Davis avoids the head kick by Jones.
Jones gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jones goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Davis shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Davis thows a body shot but no joy.
Jones lands a jab to the head.
Davis thows a body shot but no joy.
Jones throws a body kick that misses.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Davis moves out of range easily.
Jones scoring well with a low kick there.
Jones walks into a jab.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jones lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Davis at a distance.
Davis lands a jab to the nose.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Jones moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jones will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Davis is out of range.
Davis takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jones is looking to land body kicks.
Jones scores with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones lands with a straight right. Davis didn't see that one coming.
Jones fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Davis on the side of the head.
Jones throws a half hearted mid kick.
Davis misses with a looping right.
Jones goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Davis checks a leg kick.
Jones misses with a leg kick.
Dummy Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Davis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Davis swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones throws a leg kick but Davis checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones moves out of range as Davis strikes.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Davis, as that shot connected.
Davis misses with a straight right.
Jones uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Davis has time to react.
Davis missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Davis's head backwards.
Davis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Davis avoids the head kick by Jones.
Jones 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.
A cross from Jones lands.
Davis misses with a looping right.
Good shot there by Jones.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Davis blocks a head kick by Jones.
Davis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Davis slips a straight right by Jones.
Davis avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Davis misses with a straight right.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Davis was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Davis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Davis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Davis checks a leg kick.
A slow jab from Davis misses its intended target.
Jones goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Davis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Davis.
Jones fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Davis is out of range.
Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Davis.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dummy Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jones misses with the combination.
Jones wants to clinch up but Davis keeps it at a distance.
Davis takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jones throws a series of punches but Davis avoids them all with ease.
Davis walks into a left hand.
Davis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Davis lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Davis takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Davis.
Davis tries to move into range but Jones moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Davis moves out of range of the body kick.
Davis dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Davis avoids the head kick by Jones.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Jones is looking to chop away at Davis's legs.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Davis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Davis moves out of range of the body kick from Jones.
Jones throws a body kick the misses
and Davis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jones takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones misses with a body kick.
A shot to the liver by Davis. Beautiful body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Davis. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a low kick, looking for Davis's leg but Davis calmly moves out of range.
Jones takes one to the chin there.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Davis.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Davis. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Davis.
Jones throws a big shot that misses.
Jones misses with the body kick
letting Davis counter with a right hand.
Davis looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Davis.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Davis checks a low kick from Jones.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Davis.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones avoids the body shot from Davis.
Davis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Davis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jones misses with a body kick.
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Davis.
Davis connects with a nice looking jab.
Davis lands with a nice body punch.
Davis moves out of range as Jones throws a body kick.
Davis ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Nice body kick there by Jones.
Davis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jones.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a nice hook to Davis's body. Davis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jones pivots, looking for a leg kick but Davis is out of range and Jones settles back down.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jones lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Davis has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Davis and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Davis connects with a solid leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Davis scores with a jab to the jaw.
Good leg kick by Jones there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Davis takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Davis swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big right from Jones misses.
Jones is looking to slow Davis down with leg kicks.
Jones looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dummy Jones really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Davis throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Davis looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Jones connects with a leg kick. Davis looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jones sizes up Davis with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
Jones lands a jab-cross combination.
Davis checks a low kick from Jones.
Jones lands a head kick!
Jones ducks right into an uppercut from Davis.
Davis checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Davis is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Davis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Davis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jones goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Davis misses with an uppercut.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Davis with a hook.
Jones bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Davis's head backwards.
Jones looks for the body kick but Davis saw that one coming.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Jones is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Jones misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jones scores with a punch to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis looking to score a takedown here. Jones is defending well but Davis drives through and ends up in Jones's guard.
Davis trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Davis stands up over Jones, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Davis postures up and lands a big shot to Jones's brow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Davis postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
Jones manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Jones throwing strikes but Davis bucks up and reverses the position. He's now in guard on top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Davis is one step ahead there.
Davis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jones working a defensive guard here.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Davis from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Davis lands a couple of digs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Jones is controlling Davis's posture.
Jones looking to control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Davis from controlling successfully.
Davis throwing strikes from guard but Jones blocks nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Davis passes Jones's left leg - he's now in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Tony Davis will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Davis scores with a hook to the body. Jones takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Davis takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jones feints and then cracks Davis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Davis down.
Davis looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Davis.
Davis throws a head kick that misses.
Jones misses with a body punch
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones tries a low kick but Davis avoids it.
Davis bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Davis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jones.
Davis swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Davis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones takes one to the chin there.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
Davis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Davis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Davis blocks the body kick.
Davis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Davis dips to his left and cracks Jones with an uppercut!
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Davis.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick from Davis.
Jones turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Davis looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Jones walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Davis was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Davis misses with a wild body shot.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Jones blocks a jab.
Jones misses with an attempted mid kick.
Davis does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Davis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Davis scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jones in his tracks.
Jones tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Davis is able to avoid easily.
Davis throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.
Jones throws a push kick but Davis slaps the foot to one side.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davis avoids the head kick by Jones.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Jones throws a jab when Davis was well out of range.
Jones connects with an inside leg kick.
Davis blocks the body kick.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Davis throws out the jab.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Davis.
Tony Davis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Davis is out of range.
Davis thows a body shot but no joy.
Jones has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Davis thuds a left hand into Jones's body.
Davis misses with a wild body shot.
Davis misses with a straight left.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Davis.
Jones is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis moves out of range of the body kick.
Dummy Jones is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jones.
Davis misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
Nice cross by Davis.
Jones connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Davis misses with a looping right.
Jones moves out of range as Davis strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davis takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Davis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Jones.
Davis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones.
Davis fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jones checks it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tony Davis.
I think Jones 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 47:48
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 46:50
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dummy Jones!
Dummy Jones is the new welterweight champion!
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