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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bas Miletich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uncle Nasty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miletich kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Face fucked by PISSING RAZORS. Nasty is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Deftones- welcome to the butcher. Uncle Nasty acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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286 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bas Miletich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Uncle Nasty!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Micheangelo Fripello and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miletich takes a swing at Nasty's ribcage but misses.
Miletich misses with a body shot.
Miletich avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Miletich ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nasty moves away.
Miletich misses with a jab, cross combination.
Miletich looks to throw the jab but Nasty is out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nasty tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miletich was well out of range. Poor timing from Nasty.
Miletich stuns Nasty with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nasty's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Nasty duly obliges.
Miletich misses with a wild body shot.
Nasty takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Miletich throws a body punch but Nasty moves out of range.
Nasty fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Miletich sprawls well initially but Nasty persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Miletich moves into full guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Miletich looking for a guillotine here but Nasty defends easily.
Nasty trying to control the position from guard on top but Miletich is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Miletich is looking for a triangle but Nasty pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nasty wants to pass the guard but Miletich is keeping the position.
Nasty really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Miletich. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Nasty is sitting in close to Miletich's body. Miletich has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Nasty is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Nasty is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Miletich.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Bas Miletich!
An out of breath Bas Miletich thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andre Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darius Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. My Time kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Darius Johnson told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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180 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Andre Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Darius Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Josh West and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Johnson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Anderson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Johnson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Johnson thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Anderson passes into half guard.
Anderson is looking to take a break and control but Johnson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Johnson has hold of Anderson's hands but Anderson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Johnson punching from the bottom.
Johnson actively working from the bottom here.
Johnson moves into full guard.
Johnson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Anderson wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anderson with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson is posturing up here but Johnson has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Anderson tries to roll out but it's too tight and Anderson has to tap! Slick submission there by Johnson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Darius Johnson!
Darius Johnson was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sultan Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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297 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sultan Taylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jason Jones!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Ryoma Takatsuka and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Jones tries to clinch up.
Jones shoots in but Taylor avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jones throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Taylor closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away.
Taylor looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.
Jones with a jab.
Jones tries to clinch there but Taylor circles away.
Jones fails with an attempt to clinch.
A nice combination there by Jones.
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!
Jones plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jones tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Taylor swivels and escapes.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor shoots in but Jones avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - Taylor circles away.
Jones closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Taylor did well to prevent Jones getting side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Taylor moves into full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Taylor holds on and takes a little breather.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Taylor wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
Taylor is pulling down on Jones's head. It's preventing any offense from Jones, at least for the moment.
Taylor tries to land a sweep but no joy.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Taylor holds on and takes a little breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Taylor scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Taylor missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jones has his hands clasped together around Taylor's back. He's all about the action.
Jones tries to roll over but Taylor keeps him under control.
Taylor sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jones defending well though.
Taylor throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jones keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Taylor is taking a breather. Jones says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Jones is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones trying to hold on to Taylor's head to control him but Taylor postures up.
Taylor stops Jones from getting back to his feet.
Taylor working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Taylor drops an elbow to the side of Jones's head.
Nice strikes from Taylor there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones blocking the ground and pound attempt from Taylor.
Jones is refusing to be controlled, as Taylor sits in half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jones wants to control but Taylor is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Taylor scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Taylor is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Taylor is nestled in close to Jones, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Jones looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taylor looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Taylor 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.
Taylor seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Jones for as long as he can get away with.
Jones tries to get to full guard but Taylor has control of the leg.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Taylor lands a nice short elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones tries to get to full guard but Taylor has control of the leg.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Taylor. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Taylor sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sultan Taylor dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Taylor takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jones fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Taylor to the ground. Jones is now in Taylor's guard.
Taylor is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jones must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jones trying to control but Taylor is working from the bottom.
Taylor has control of Jones's left arm, preventing Jones from doing any damage.
Taylor's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Jones wants to control from the top but Taylor keeps moving.
Jason Jones has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Taylor closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jones did well to prevent Taylor getting side control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Taylor lands a nice short elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor working over Jones with some ground and pound. Jones looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Taylor looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jones is rocked!
Jones trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Taylor manages to pass to mount!
Jones is still in real trouble! Can Taylor finish him?
Jones is breathing heavily.
Taylor is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Jones goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Taylor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sultan Taylor!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Jr Mondello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dan Young told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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205 lbs
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219 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jordan Jr Mondello!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dan Young!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Colin Fray and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut lands for Young. That snapped Mondello's head back.
Mondello shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Young as he jumps to the side.
Young fakes the leg kick and cracks Mondello in the body.
Young has taken the fight to the clinch.
Young lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Jordan Jr Mondello has been cut.
Mondello goes for a takedown in the clinch but Young prevents it.
Mondello is trying to stall.
Young gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mondello.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jordan Jr Mondello. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Young unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mondello is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Young stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Young scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Young lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Young lands a nice elbow.
Jordan Jr Mondello's cut is getting worse.
Young lands a nice knee to the body.
Mondello takes an elbow to the forehead.
Young lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mondello lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nice body punch from Young.
Mondello takes a knee to the side of the body.
Mondello takes an elbow to the temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Young working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Young lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mondello or not.
Young lands a nice elbow.
Jordan Jr Mondello's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Young lands a knee to the body.
Young scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Young lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Young.
A nice left hand lands by Young.
Mondello is rocked!
Young lands an elbow inside.
Oh Mondello is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Young lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Mondello to his knees! Young keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Young!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kane Lynch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lynch is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Shipping up to Boston. Kane Lynch will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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BJJ White Belt
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Randy Couture!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kane Lynch!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Chris Saunders and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lynch keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lynch misses with a double jab.
Lynch avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lynch lands with a hook. Couture tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
It looks like Randy Couture has been cut.
Lynch throws a right hand that Couture ducks under and follows up with a left that Couture also avoids with ease.
Couture misses with a double jab
and Lynch counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lynch avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Couture tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lynch manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Couture swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Lynch counters with a series of strikes. Couture will be more careful next time no doubt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lynch bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Couture tries to clinch there but Lynch circles away.
Couture clinches.
Couture stalling in the clinch.
Couture pushes off an throws an elbow but Lynch leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Couture throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lynch blocks it with crossed arms.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Couture obliges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynch tries to circle away but Couture has him pinned against the cage.
Couture misses with a punch on the inside.
Lynch has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Couture has Lynch pressed against the cage, preventing Lynch from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Couture using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lynch has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Couture misses with an elbow strike.
Couture with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Couture connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lynch's face.
A frustrated look appears on Lynch's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lynch looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Couture dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Couture tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Couture is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lynch is keeping busy.
Couture is breathing heavily.
Couture missing with knees to the body.
Couture looking to throw knees to the head but Lynch is blocking nicely.
Couture tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Couture misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Couture keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lynch's efforts to push away.
Lynch is trying to break the clinch but Couture has him pressed against the cage.
Lynch can't break the clinch.
Couture looking to throw knees to the head but Lynch is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Couture tries to work over Lynch's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Couture throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lynch tries to circle away but Couture has him pinned against the cage.
Lynch is trying to force a seperation but Couture has the dominant position.
Lynch is trying to break the clinch but Couture is controlling him.
Lynch is trying to break the clinch but Couture has him pressed against the cage.
Couture misses with a knee strike.
Lynch has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lynch is looking to break free of the clinch but Couture has double underhooks.
Couture misses with a knee to the head.
Lynch wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lynch can't break the clinch.
Lynch has had enough of the clinch but Couture keeps him there for the moment.
Lynch wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Couture has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Couture with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Couture keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lynch's efforts to push away.
Lynch tries to circle away but Couture has him pinned against the cage.
Lynch is trying to push Couture away but Couture has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lynch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lynch connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Couture's hands.
Couture has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Couture there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good exchange - Lynch coming out on top.
Randy Couture's cut is getting worse.
Lynch scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lynch lands a big right hand that sends Couture crashing to the mat! Lynch stays standing though and waves Couture back to his feet!
Couture is rocked!
Randy Couture's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Couture gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Lynch gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kane Lynch!
Kane Lynch very nearly forgot to thank RMC - Rio Mma Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Steele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jenkins comes to the cage accompanied by 3 little pigs. Steele has chosen Cinderella Man as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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225 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jeremy Jenkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, George Steele!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Ryoma Takatsuka and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steele scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Jenkins gets back to full guard.
Steele scoring with some ground and pound.
Jenkins preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Steele in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jenkins wants to sweep but no luck.
Jenkins keeping moving, preventing Steele from controlling successfully.
Steele throwing strikes from guard but Jenkins blocks nicely.
Jenkins keeping full guard, as Steele tries to pass.
Jenkins wants to stand up but Steele is controlling him.
Steele working some strikes from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins is looking to stand up but Steele isn't so interested in that idea.
Steele sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jenkins's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Steele trying to mount his opponent but Jenkins defends it.
Jenkins kicks off Steele and gets to his feet.
Steele avoids a punch combination nicely.
Steele gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A body shot lands from Steele.
Steele lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jenkins wants to take the fight to the mat but Steele manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Steele cracks Jenkins with a nice body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jenkins takes a shot to the head.
Jenkins is breathing heavily.
Steele digs a right hand into Jenkins's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jenkins's gas tank.
Steele lands an uppercut.
Steele lands with a right to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steele scores with a shoulder strike.
Jenkins is rocked!
Steele works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Steele lands a body punch.
A short right from Steele on the inside.
Oh Jenkins is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short body shot lands from Steele as the two fighters clinch.
Steele pushes Jenkins against the cage. Steele is working some dirty boxing. Steele pushes off with a quick right hook! Jenkins goes down! Jenkins tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Steele moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). George Steele!
George Steele took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, xXx - Voodoo Labs - 159+ Energy - $45 for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fred Norris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alvin Lilke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Norris's entrance music is Jayz(Run This Town). A fine choice. This should be a great matchup!
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221 lbs
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215 lbs
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Excellent MT
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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
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Fred Norris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alvin Lilke!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Jeff Smith and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Norris has managed to clinch.
Norris with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Norris lands a knee to the head.
Lilke stops a takedown attempt from Norris.
Norris has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lilke after a bit of a struggle.
Norris is working for takedown but Lilke is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fred Norris. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Norris on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Norris throws a knee to the head but misses.
Norris misses with an elbow strike.
Lilke pressing his opponent against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lilke.
Lilke tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Norris avoids it.
Norris is looking for a takedown.
Norris takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lilke is fighting off a takedown attempt but Norris is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Lilke to the mat. Lilke regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Lilke working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Norris.
Lilke has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Norris should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Lilke has tightened it up now! Norris should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Alvin Lilke!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Helge Fossmo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Kirk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fossmo comes to the cage accompanied by Helge Fossmo predikar. Kirk has chosen That Heavenly Glory as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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300 lbs
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21
300 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Helge Fossmo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, James Kirk!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Paul Gruel and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fossmo tries to clinch up.
Fossmo rushes Kirk and presses him up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Fossmo.
Fossmo is pressed up against the cage. Kirk has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Fossmo down to the mat. Fossmo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Fossmo is looking to clinch but Kirk is avoiding it.
Helge Fossmo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fossmo tries to close the distance and clinch but Kirk swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fossmo doesn't manage to clinch there - Kirk circles away.
Fossmo moves into the clinch.
Fossmo has a couple of punches blocked by Kirk.
Kirk is looking for a takedown.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fossmo.
It looks like James Kirk has been cut.
Fossmo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kirk drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Helge Fossmo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Kirk.
Fossmo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kirk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Fossmo scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fossmo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kirk can't get the takedown.
A short right from Fossmo on the inside.
Kirk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fossmo pushes Kirk back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fossmo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fossmo throws a punch but it's blocked by Kirk.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fossmo.
A short left from Fossmo.
Fossmo swings wildly with an uppercut but Kirk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fossmo misses with the head strike.
Kirk tries for a takedown but Fossmo manages to get underhooks.
Fossmo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kirk misses with a kick to the body.
Fossmo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kirk paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kirk throws a leg kick but Fossmo moved away.
Fossmo moves in looking to clinch but Kirk pushes him off.
Fossmo rushes Kirk and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Fossmo fails to land.
Fossmo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fossmo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fossmo lands a left hand.
That has opened up James Kirk's cut even more.
Fossmo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fossmo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fossmo wants to clinch up but Kirk keeps it at a distance.
Fossmo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kirk swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fossmo darts in and clinches Kirk up against the cage.
Kirk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fossmo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fossmo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kirk is working for takedown but Fossmo is calmly controlling the position for now.
Fossmo misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Fossmo fails to land.
Fossmo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fossmo lands an uppercut.
Kirk tries for a takedown but Fossmo manages to get underhooks.
Fossmo scores with a shot to the side of Kirk's head.
Fossmo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kirk shoots in looking for a takedown but Fossmo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kirk's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kirk keeps the fight on the outside.
Fossmo tries to clinch but Kirk moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fossmo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fossmo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kirk, pushing him back against the cage.
A short right from Fossmo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fossmo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kirk backwards.
The cut above James Kirk's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Fossmo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kirk backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fossmo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kirk takes a shot to the head.
Fossmo swings wildly with an uppercut but Kirk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fossmo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
James Kirk's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Fossmo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fossmo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at James Kirk's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Helge Fossmo!
Helge Fossmo is the new super heavyweight champion!
Helge Fossmo managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Knockout Nutrition (150Q $25), into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tuisamoa Alailefaleula (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bambooo Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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25
213 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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26
215 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tuisamoa Alailefaleula !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bambooo Man!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Paul Gruel and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alailefaleula shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Man's guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Alailefaleula loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Alailefaleula trying to control but Man is working from the bottom.
Alailefaleula is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Man is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Tuisamoa Alailefaleula wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Man leaves Alailefaleula with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Alailefaleula leaves Man with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Alailefaleula .
Alailefaleula staying out of range there.
Man throws a series of punches but Alailefaleula moves out of range.
Man looks to throw the jab but Alailefaleula is out of range.
Man scores with a punch to the head.
It looks like Tuisamoa Alailefaleula has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alailefaleula misses with a takedown attempt - Man sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bambooo Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alailefaleula shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Man napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Alailefaleula creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Man sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
An elbow from Alailefaleula crashes against the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alailefaleula working the strikes but Man uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Alailefaleula is trying to control. Man wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Man is looking to control Alailefaleula 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Man avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alailefaleula not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Man is refusing to be controlled, as Alailefaleula sits in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alailefaleula trying to control from Man's half guard. Man has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Alailefaleula passes Man's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Man trying to hold on to Alailefaleula 's head to control him but Alailefaleula postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man wants to get back to full guard.
Alailefaleula missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Alailefaleula looks to land a strike but Man avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Alailefaleula with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alailefaleula looking to pass the guard.
Alailefaleula postures up in Man's guard and throws a big left but Man blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tuisamoa Alailefaleula dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tuisamoa Alailefaleula 's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Man throws the left hand but Alailefaleula avoids the punch easily.
Alailefaleula staying out of range there.
Alailefaleula doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Man counters with a straight right hand.
Alailefaleula scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Man is positioning himself well to prevent Alailefaleula advancing to mount.
Alailefaleula not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alailefaleula lands with a punch from half guard.
Alailefaleula controlling the action here.
Alailefaleula is looking to pass Man's guard but actually Man recovers to full guard.
Man working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Alailefaleula .
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man wants to control the position but Alailefaleula says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Alailefaleula lands with a punch from half guard.
Alailefaleula looks to land a strike but Man avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Alailefaleula working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Alailefaleula working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Alailefaleula might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Alailefaleula postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Alailefaleula 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.
Man looking to hit a scissor sweep but Alailefaleula is one step ahead there.
Man keeping moving, preventing Alailefaleula from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alailefaleula looking to pass the guard.
Man seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Man shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Alailefaleula as he jumps to the side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Alailefaleula shoots in for a takedown but Man shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Alailefaleula fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Man sprawls well initially but Alailefaleula persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Alailefaleula thows a huge punch but Man dodges it nicely.
Man is trying to maintain the position but Alailefaleula is very close to passing his half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alailefaleula tries to pass to full mount but Man defends it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tuisamoa Alailefaleula dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tuisamoa Alailefaleula 's cut.
That's time! Alailefaleula 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Man shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Alailefaleula pinned against the cage. Alailefaleula gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Man takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alailefaleula closes the distance and clinches up with Man, looking for a takedown. Alailefaleula pushes Man against the cage but Man circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Alailefaleula . No joy for Man on that attempt.
Man misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alailefaleula misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Alailefaleula shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Man's guard.
Alailefaleula is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Alailefaleula postures up.
Alailefaleula postures up in Man's guard and throws a big left but Man blocks it.
Bambooo Man has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alailefaleula slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Man is not content to let Alailefaleula control the position.
Alailefaleula working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Alailefaleula lands a nice forearm strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alailefaleula working the ground and pound.
Alailefaleula tries to move to full mount but Man actually manages to regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alailefaleula performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Alailefaleula working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Alailefaleula connects with a nice short shot to Man's temple.
Man keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Alailefaleula lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Alailefaleula working Man over with strikes.
Alailefaleula looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Man with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alailefaleula missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Man won't allow Alailefaleula to pass to mount.
Alailefaleula is trying to control the action in half guard but Man is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tuisamoa Alailefaleula showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Alailefaleula , winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tuisamoa Alailefaleula !
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Julius Ceasar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Craig Mason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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26
199 lbs
13 - 6 - 0 |
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30
181 lbs
19 - 9 - 0 |
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World class MT
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Julius Ceasar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Craig Mason!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Micheangelo Fripello and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mason is looking to clinch but Ceasar is avoiding it.
Ceasar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mason wants to clinch up but Ceasar keeps it at a distance.
Mason tests Ceasar's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mason uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ceasar.
Mason with a jab.
Ceasar keeps the fight on the outside.
Mason keeps the fight on the outside.
Julius Ceasar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ceasar misses with a series of wild punches.
Mason tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ceasar was well out of range. Poor timing from Mason.
A head kick misses from Ceasar.
Mason's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Mason duly obliges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sloppy strikes from Mason. Those never looked like landing.
Mason tries to clinch up but Ceasar circles away and keeps his distance.
Ceasar darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ceasar looks to score with a jab to the body but Mason is just out of range.
Mason looks to land a combination but Ceasar avoids it well.
Ceasar thows a body kick. Mason tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mason throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A left lands for Ceasar.
It looks like Craig Mason has been cut.
A punch combination from Mason misses.
Ceasar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mason.
Ceasar lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mason scores with a one two! Ceasar had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Ceasar misses with a head kick.
Ceasar scores with a head kick.
Ceasar lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mason swings and misses with a hook 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!
Good work by Mason as he checks the leg kick.
Ceasar circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ceasar throws a head kick but Mason moves out of range.
Ceasar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ceasar throws a head kick that half lands.
Mason throws a nice looking combination but Ceasar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mason misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mason wants to clinch.
Ceasar misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ceasar connects with a solid leg kick.
Ceasar throws a head kick but Mason moves out of range.
Ceasar looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ceasar tries to clinch up but Mason circles away and keeps his distance.
Mason moves out of range of the body kick.
Ceasar fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mason misses with a body shot.
Ceasar tries to close the distance and clinch but Mason swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ceasar lands with a thumping leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mason looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
An inside leg kick lands from Ceasar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Ceasar.
Ceasar swinging wildly here.
Mason throws a right and a left that Ceasar avoids nicely.
Ceasar throws out a loose jab but Mason uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ceasar fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ceasar misses with a body shot.
Ceasar is looking to clinch but Mason is avoiding it.
Ceasar connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mason moves in looking to clinch but Ceasar pushes him off.
Mason darts in and clinches Ceasar up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mason.
Ceasar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ceasar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mason misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ceasar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mason misses with a body punch.
Ceasar gets through Mason's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ceasar misses with some punches.
Mason doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ceasar blocks an uppercut.
Mason's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ceasar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ceasar working aggressively here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mason goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ceasar lands an uppercut.
Mason misses with a punch to the body.
A body shot lands from Mason.
Mason tries a body shot but Ceasar blocks it.
Ceasar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mason backwards.
Ceasar tries to work over Mason's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ceasar works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mason is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ceasar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ceasar lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mason misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ceasar can't find room to land a body shot as Mason controls the action.
Ceasar working aggressively here.
Ceasar misses with the head strike.
Ceasar gets through Mason's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julius Ceasar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Craig Mason's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mason tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ceasar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ceasar keeps the fight on the outside.
Julius Ceasar is winning the standup battle so far.
Ceasar connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mason's hands.
Ceasar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mason steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ceasar. That one must have hurt.
Mason looks to land a combination but Ceasar avoids it well.
Mason tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mason throws a hook to the side of Ceasar's head but Ceasar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ceasar swats away the attempt to clinch by Mason.
Ceasar lands a lovely overhand right.
Mason jabs Ceasar to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mason checks a leg kick nicely.
Mason looks to land a left hand but Ceasar moved out of range nicely.
Ceasar dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mason. That did some damage!
Ceasar looks for the body kick but Mason saw that one coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mason tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ceasar swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mason fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ceasar, pushing him back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Ceasar.
Mason lands with a right to the head.
Ceasar avoids a wild elbow strike from Mason.
Ceasar misses with a punch to the body.
Mason misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mason tries a body shot but Ceasar blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mason.
Ceasar misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Ceasar.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ceasar creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ceasar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ceasar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mason backwards.
Ceasar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ceasar struggles to land a body shot inside as Mason controls his hands.
Mason taking a breather.
Ceasar misses with a punch on the inside.
Ceasar lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mason.
Mason is breathing heavily.
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!
Mason misses with a body punch.
Mason tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ceasar scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ceasar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ceasar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ceasar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mason tries a body shot but Ceasar blocks it.
Mason working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mason lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mason has had enough of the clinch but Ceasar keeps him there for the moment.
Ceasar works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short uppercut from Ceasar.
Mason swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mason misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mason tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ceasar blocks an uppercut.
Mason digs a right hand underneath Ceasar's ribcage. Ceasar let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ceasar lands a right hand.
Ceasar struggles to land a body shot inside as Mason controls his hands.
Mason can't find room to land a body shot as Ceasar controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ceasar throws a punch but it's blocked by Mason.
Mason lands a shot to the body.
Ceasar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mason backwards.
Nice body punch from Mason - that landed with a thud.
A body shot lands from Ceasar.
Good body shot from Ceasar.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mason.
Ceasar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mason backwards.
Ceasar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ceasar presses Mason against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mason blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ceasar.
Mason is rocked!
Mason takes a shot to the head.
Mason is still on wobbly legs! Can Ceasar finish him?
Mason takes a shot to the head.
Ceasar scores with a shoulder strike.
Ceasar digs a right hand into Mason's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mason's gas tank.
Ceasar creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Mason with a big uppercut! Mason tries to clinch up but Ceasar pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Mason to the mat! Mason covers up and Ceasar unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Julius Ceasar!
Julius Ceasar made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Olympic wrestlers are pussies.'.
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