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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Dominator (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Japa Kaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dominator's entrance music is Condemned 84 - Face the Aggression. A fine choice. Robert Dominator has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Robert Dominator! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Japa Kaka! The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Chris Saunders and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dominator tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kaka swats him away and circles back towards the center. A left lands for Kaka. The fight stays on the outside here - Dominator looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Kaka throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Dominator on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Dominator bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Kaka keeps the fight on the outside. A decent looking cross lands there for Kaka. A left and a right from Kaka both land. Nice combination. Dominator tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Nice uppercut there from Kaka. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kaka loads up on a big right hand but Dominator slips the punch. Kaka avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kaka looks to land a left hand but Dominator moved out of range nicely. Kaka throws a body kick that misses. Dominator tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kaka paws at him with a jab and circles away. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kaka. Kaka throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dominator sees it coming and avoids it easily. Dominator tries to clinch up but Kaka circles away and keeps his distance. Kaka throws a poor cross that misses
and Dominator counters by clinching up.
That's one minute gone in the round. A short body shot lands from Kaka as the two fighters clinch.
Kaka lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Dominator trying to stall but Kaka improves his position.
Kaka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kaka lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dominator backwards.
It looks like Robert Dominator has been cut. A quick uppercut on the inside from Kaka. Kaka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dominator tries to clinch but fails miserably and Kaka cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A jab from Dominator finds it's way through Kaka's defenses. Dominator moves to clinch but Kaka breaks away and Kaka counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Kaka scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Kaka scores with a hook to the body. Dominator takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Dominator closes the distance and clinches. Kaka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A short right from Kaka on the inside. Kaka lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dominator backwards.
Dominator is rocked! Kaka lands a big uppercut and Dominator is down! He's in big trouble - Kaka follows him to the mat! Oh Dominator is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Dominator is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kaka escapes and gets back to his feet. BOOM! Kaka lands a beautiful left hook that drops Dominator. Dominator tries to recover but Kaka is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Dominator lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Japa Kaka! A victorious Japa Kaka thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Barry Bonestorm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Murheellinen Vilkuttaja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bonestorm kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Ronald Jenkess - Disorganized Fun. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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232 lbs
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Barry Bonestorm! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Murheellinen Vilkuttaja! The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Ryoma Takatsuka and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bonestorm throws a right hand that misses
and Vilkuttaja counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Barry Bonestorm has been cut. Bonestorm jabs at Vilkuttaja's body. A jab from Bonestorm misses. Bonestorm ducks straight into an uppercut from Vilkuttaja and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Bonestorm manages to regain guard straight away.
Bonestorm is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Vilkuttaja 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. Oh Bonestorm is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Bonestorm trying to control the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vilkuttaja accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Bonestorm seems to have got his legs back now. Vilkuttaja stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bonestorm swivels though and keeps the full guard. Vilkuttaja postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Vilkuttaja tries to free his leg and advance position but Bonestorm is retaining full guard. Vilkuttaja is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vilkuttaja missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Vilkuttaja has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Vilkuttaja showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Vilkuttaja trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Vilkuttaja is in close to Bonestorm's body, working some short punches and elbows. Bonestorm is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Bonestorm keeping full guard, as Vilkuttaja tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vilkuttaja landing some decent shots from guard. Vilkuttaja pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bonestorm is keeping the position for now. Vilkuttaja in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Vilkuttaja throws an elbow that misses. Bonestorm uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Vilkuttaja's guard. Nice move by Bonestorm! Vilkuttaja bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bonestorm's guard. Vilkuttaja throwing strikes from guard but Bonestorm blocks nicely. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Vilkuttaja missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vilkuttaja is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Vilkuttaja throws an elbow that misses. Bonestorm uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Vilkuttaja's guard. Nice move by Bonestorm! Bonestorm has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Vilkuttaja working for a triangle but Bonestorm defends it easily.
Vilkuttaja has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Vilkuttaja has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Bonestorm should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Vilkuttaja has tightened it up now! Bonestorm 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 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Murheellinen Vilkuttaja!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nikolai Lagutin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patty O Fernacher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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179 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue 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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nikolai Lagutin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Patty O Fernacher! The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Micheangelo Fripello and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lagutin shoots in for a takedown but O Fernacher shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. O Fernacher doesn't manage to clinch there - Lagutin circles away.
Nice sprawl there from O Fernacher as Lagutin shoots in. O Fernacher is looking to clinch but Lagutin is avoiding it.
O Fernacher clinches. O Fernacher gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Nikolai Lagutin has been cut. O Fernacher lands an elbow that stopped Lagutin in his tracks for a moment. Lagutin is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nikolai Lagutin. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lagutin wants a takedown.
O Fernacher unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lagutin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. O Fernacher putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lagutin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Lagutin is breathing heavily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A knee to the head by O Fernacher.
O Fernacher landing some nice looking knees to the body.
O Fernacher with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. O Fernacher with a knee to the head.
O Fernacher scores a nice knee to the body.
O Fernacher landing knees to the head.
O Fernacher scores a nice knee to the body.
A knee to the head by O Fernacher.
O Fernacher lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
O Fernacher comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. O Fernacher unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's one minute gone in the round. O Fernacher unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lagutin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. O Fernacher lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. O Fernacher using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lagutin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
O Fernacher putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lagutin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. O Fernacher creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lagutin's defenses. A nice glancing elbow lands by O Fernacher. Lagutin tries for a takedown but O Fernacher manages to get underhooks.
O Fernacher using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lagutin takes an elbow to the forehead. Lagutin takes a knee right on the jaw!
Lagutin takes a knee right on the jaw!
O Fernacher with a knee to the head.
O Fernacher tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lagutin is trying to drag O Fernacher to the mat but O Fernacher just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Lagutin drops down looking for an ankle pick but O Fernacher pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lagutin keeps the fight on the outside. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The fight stays on the outside here - O Fernacher looks like he's thinking about clinching though. O Fernacher is looking to take this fight into the clinch. O Fernacher fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lagutin, pushing him back against the cage. O Fernacher unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lagutin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. O Fernacher crunches a lovely knee into Lagutin's ribcage. A knee to the head by O Fernacher.
O Fernacher lands an elbow that stopped Lagutin in his tracks for a moment. Lagutin tries for a takedown but O Fernacher manages to get underhooks.
O Fernacher lands a nice elbow from the clinch. O Fernacher unloads a knee to the mid-section. O Fernacher scores with a knee to the head.
O Fernacher connects with a knee to the head.
O Fernacher landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. O Fernacher tries to land a knee to the head but Lagutin blocks with his arms.
Knees in the clinch landing for O Fernacher.
Lagutin changes levels and goes for a takedown here. O Fernacher fights it off and pushes away nicely.
O Fernacher rushes Lagutin and presses him up against the cage. O Fernacher is pressed up against the cage. Lagutin has hold of a leg and is looking to drag O Fernacher down to the mat. O Fernacher avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Lagutin keeps the fight on the outside. Lagutin closes this distance looking for a takedown but O Fernacher circles away. O Fernacher moves into the clinch successfully.
O Fernacher connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lagutin's face.
O Fernacher landing knees to the body.
O Fernacher lands an elbow that stopped Lagutin in his tracks for a moment. O Fernacher connects with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. O Fernacher obliges. Nice elbow from O Fernacher. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! O Fernacher scores a nice knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. O Fernacher lands an elbow inside that Lagutin shrugs off. O Fernacher lands a good knee to the midsection. Lagutin won't want to take too many of those. O Fernacher lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
O Fernacher gets underhooks to prevent Lagutin's takedown attempt.
O Fernacher using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lagutin takes an elbow to the temple. O Fernacher lands an elbow inside that Lagutin shrugs off. O Fernacher crunches a lovely knee into Lagutin's ribcage. O Fernacher lands a nice elbow. O Fernacher stops a takedown attempt from Lagutin.
Lagutin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. O Fernacher gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. O Fernacher lands a good knee to the midsection. Lagutin won't want to take too many of those. O Fernacher utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! O Fernacher connects with a knee to the head.
O Fernacher putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lagutin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Lagutin takes a knee right on the jaw!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patty O Fernacher dominated that round. The cut man is working on Nikolai Lagutin's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
O Fernacher doesn't manage to clinch there - Lagutin circles away.
Lagutin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around O Fernacher's waist but O Fernacher gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lagutin off to one side. O Fernacher tries to clinch but Lagutin is having none of it. O Fernacher fails in his attempt to clinch. Lagutin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. O Fernacher fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lagutin tries to keep at a distance but O Fernacher has taken the fight into the clinch. O Fernacher lands a knee to the head.
O Fernacher tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
O Fernacher with an attempt at a knee that misses.
O Fernacher connects with a knee to the head.
O Fernacher lands an elbow that stopped Lagutin in his tracks for a moment. O Fernacher lands a good knee to the midsection. Lagutin won't want to take too many of those. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Lagutin tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nikolai Lagutin. That's going to take a lot out of him. O Fernacher putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lagutin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Patty O Fernacher seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. O Fernacher utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. O Fernacher utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. O Fernacher lands an elbow that stopped Lagutin in his tracks for a moment. Lagutin is looking to take this one to the mat. A knee to the head by O Fernacher.
Lagutin takes a knee to the side of the body. O Fernacher lands an elbow that stopped Lagutin in his tracks for a moment. O Fernacher landing knees to the body.
O Fernacher lands a good knee to the midsection. Lagutin won't want to take too many of those. O Fernacher lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
O Fernacher lands a knee to the body.
O Fernacher throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lagutin blocks it with crossed arms. Lagutin has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. O Fernacher is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. O Fernacher scores a nice knee to the body.
O Fernacher landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lagutin drops down looking for an ankle pick but O Fernacher pulls his leg out and moves away.
O Fernacher swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
O Fernacher has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lagutin dives in and grabs O Fernacher's left leg, looking for a takedown. O Fernacher pushes down on Lagutin's head and hops out. O Fernacher closes the distance and pushes Lagutin back into the cage. O Fernacher lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A knee to the head by O Fernacher.
Lagutin is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Lagutin takes a knee to the side of the body. O Fernacher lands a nice elbow from the clinch. O Fernacher lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Lagutin avoiding damage as O Fernacher throws knees to the body.
Lagutin blocks the elbow strike.
Lagutin tries for a takedown. No joy.
Lagutin tries for a takedown but O Fernacher manages to get underhooks.
O Fernacher creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lagutin's defenses. Lagutin tries to score a body lock takedown but O Fernacher shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. O Fernacher lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Lagutin is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. O Fernacher lands a nice knee to the body. O Fernacher lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
O Fernacher with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. O Fernacher lands a nice knee to the body. Lagutin has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. O Fernacher is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Lagutin tries for a takedown. No joy.
O Fernacher scores a nice knee to the body.
Lagutin is trying to drag O Fernacher to the mat but O Fernacher just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. O Fernacher landing knees to the head.
O Fernacher putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lagutin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. O Fernacher with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. O Fernacher gets underhooks to prevent Lagutin's takedown attempt.
O Fernacher lands an elbow just above Lagutin 's eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lagutin has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. O Fernacher avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. O Fernacher landing knees to the head.
Lagutin is trying to drag O Fernacher to the mat but O Fernacher just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. O Fernacher throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lagutin blocks it with crossed arms. O Fernacher gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lagutin.
O Fernacher lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! O Fernacher stops a takedown attempt from Lagutin.
O Fernacher unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lagutin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. O Fernacher lands a knee to the head.
Lagutin is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Lagutin changes levels and goes for a takedown here. O Fernacher fights it off and pushes away nicely.
O Fernacher tries to clinch up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patty O Fernacher showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Nikolai Lagutin's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
O Fernacher has closed the distance and engaged Lagutin in a clinch.
Lagutin is trying to work for a single leg takedown but O Fernacher pulls him back up using the underhooks. Lagutin drops down looking for an ankle pick but O Fernacher pulls his leg out and moves away.
O Fernacher forces Lagutin back against the cage and clinches. O Fernacher landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
O Fernacher using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lagutin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
O Fernacher misses with a knee to the head. Lagutin has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. O Fernacher is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nikolai Lagutin. That's going to take a lot out of him. O Fernacher crunches a lovely knee into Lagutin's ribcage. Lagutin takes an elbow to the temple. O Fernacher lands a nice knee to the body. O Fernacher lands an elbow just above Lagutin 's eye. Both fighters are breathing heavily. O Fernacher connects with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lagutin drops down looking for an ankle pick but O Fernacher pulls his leg out and moves away.
O Fernacher tries to clinch up. Patty O Fernacher is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lagutin fails miserably with a takedown attempt. O Fernacher instigates a clinch. O Fernacher lands an elbow inside. O Fernacher with a knee to the head.
Lagutin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but O Fernacher gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A knee to the head by O Fernacher.
O Fernacher lands a knee to the head.
O Fernacher with a knee to the head.
O Fernacher trying to land knees to the body.
Lagutin is trying to work for a single leg takedown but O Fernacher pulls him back up using the underhooks. O Fernacher connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lagutin's face.
Lagutin drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. O Fernacher lands an elbow inside that Lagutin shrugs off. O Fernacher lands an elbow inside. Lagutin is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but O Fernacher is defending well. O Fernacher lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lagutin wants a takedown but no success here.
O Fernacher comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. O Fernacher utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lagutin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. O Fernacher gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. O Fernacher with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. O Fernacher is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lagutin is defending well for now. Lagutin gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Lagutin 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. O Fernacher pulls Lagutin in close to prevent any damage. Patty O Fernacher is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lagutin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lagutin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Lagutin thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. O Fernacher pulls Lagutin in close to his closed guard and prevents Lagutin from doing any damage or advancing position. Lagutin drops back looking for a leg! O Fernacher is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and O Fernacher manages to kick Lagutin off! Lagutin jumps back into O Fernacher's guard. Lagutin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lagutin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. O Fernacher is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lagutin is controlling him. Lagutin preventing the sweep. Lagutin 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. Nikolai Lagutin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Lagutin thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Lagutin prevents O Fernacher from getting back to his feet. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Lagutin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lagutin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. O Fernacher is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lagutin is controlling him.
And that's the end of the fight! Patty O Fernacher comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got O Fernacher winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 26:30 Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 26:30 Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Patty O Fernacher! Patty O Fernacher thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Michaels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colby Sparrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michaels comes into the arena with Sexy boy by PRINCE blaring out of the sound system. Shawn Michaels 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 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, Shawn Michaels! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Colby Sparrow! The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Jeff Smith and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sparrow avoids the head kick by Michaels.
Sparrow fails with the takedown. Sparrow gets a double leg takedown into Michaels's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Michaels wants to stand but Sparrow is controlling the position. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sparrow's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
It looks like Shawn Michaels has been cut. Sparrow postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. This has been an exciting period of action! Michaels looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sparrow is one step ahead there. Sparrow stands up over Michaels, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Sparrow is fighting to break Michaels's control of his arms but Michaels is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Sparrow passes Michaels's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Sparrow thows a huge punch but Michaels dodges it nicely.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Sparrow throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Michaels taking some punishment here, with Sparrow in his half guard.
Shawn Michaels's cut is getting worse. Sparrow is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Sparrow lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Sparrow throwing shots but Michaels is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Michaels wants to control but Sparrow is keeping busy.
Sparrow thows a huge punch but Michaels dodges it nicely.
Sparrow stops Michaels from getting back to his feet.
Sparrow not landing any meaningful shots this time. 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. Sparrow connects with a nice short shot to Michaels's temple.
Shawn Michaels's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Sparrow slips a nice elbow through Michaels's hands, connecting with Michaels's forehead. Sparrow scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Sparrow looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jeez, Shawn Michaels's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Shawn Michaels's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Colby Sparrow!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rad Colt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Herbert Krause (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Herbert Krause has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Rad Colt's chin.
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rad Colt! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Herbert Krause! The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Jeff Smith and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Colt lands a left and a right that send Krause crashing to the mat, dazed. Colt thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Krause is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Colt misses with the combination.
Krause is still on wobbly legs! Can Colt finish him? Colt falls off balance throwing a combination
and Krause counters with a takedown into side control. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Colt is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Colt makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Krause tries to sprawl but Colt drives through with a takedown into half guard. Krause wants to control but Colt is keeping busy.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Colt lands a nice short elbow. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Krause can do anything to dispel that myth. Krause is looking to escape. Colt is looking for a kimura here.
Krause seems to have recovered his senses. Krause blocking the ground and pound attempt from Colt. Colt decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Nice defenses there by Krause. Krause clinches up with Colt and pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Colt has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Colt gets underhooks to prevent Krause's takedown attempt.
Krause is trying to break free. Colt wants to break free but Krause has control.
Colt can't break the clinch.
Colt tries to break the clinch but Krause is controlling the position. Krause has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Colt avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Krause can't break the clinch.
Krause looks gassed! Colt tries to break the clinch but Krause is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Krause goes for a takedown attempt but Colt pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Rad Colt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Herbert Krause. Colt scores with a takedown into Krause's guard. Colt looking to pass the guard. Krause wants to get back to his feet but Colt is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Colt throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Krause works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Colt stands and throws Krause's legs to the side, diving into side control. Colt grinds an elbow into Krause's temple. This has been an exciting period of action! Colt cracks Krause with a big right hand but Krause just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Colt decides to stand up, so the ref orders Krause to his feet. Colt looks to land a combination but Krause avoids it well. Colt drops Krause with a beautiful combination! Krause stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Colt is looking for the KO! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Colt knocks out Krause with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Colt before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Colt picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rad Colt! A very excited looking Rad Colt rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tim Fraiser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tycho Brahe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brahe comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Astronomy by Metallica kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Tycho Brahe has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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28
157 lbs
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158 lbs
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BJJ Purple 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
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tim Fraiser! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tycho Brahe! The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Micheangelo Fripello and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fraiser scores with a one two! Brahe had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Fraiser throws a right hand that Brahe ducks under and follows up with a left that Brahe also avoids with ease. Brahe paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Fraiser misses with a two punch combination.
Fraiser jabbing away but nothing is landing. Fraiser lands with a shot to the body. Brahe connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Fraiser loads up on a big right hand but Brahe slips the punch. Brahe misses with the combination.
Fraiser is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Brahe defending well as Fraiser loads up on a big left hand. Fraiser slips under a jab from Brahe. Fraiser moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. A slapping body kick lands there for Brahe. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Brahe misses with a straight left. Brahe lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Brahe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fraiser.
Brahe moves in looking to clinch but Fraiser pushes him off. Brahe lands with a right hand.
Fraiser is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round. Brahe looks to score with a jab to the body but Fraiser is just out of range. Brahe scores with a jab. Oh Fraiser is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Brahe! Fraiser is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tycho Brahe! After the big win, Tycho Brahe made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Steel Terror-Trition: Video Proven 160Q+Laundry! and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hermanni Holopainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Khalifa Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Khan is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Prodigal Son. Khalifa Khan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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290 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hermanni Holopainen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Khalifa Khan! The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Colin Fray and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Holopainen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Khan doesn't seem bothered though. Holopainen scores with a push kick. An inside leg kick from Khan misses. Khan tries to clinch but Holopainen moves out of range. Holopainen moves into the clinch successfully.
Khan tries a body shot but Holopainen blocks it.
Holopainen is trying to pull guard but Khan turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Khan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Khan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Khan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Holopainen blocking some punches.
Holopainen tries to pull guard but Khan holds him up against the cage and eventually Holopainen drops back down to his feet.
Khan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Holopainen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice sprawl there from Holopainen as Khan shoots in. Holopainen with a hook. This has been an exciting period of action! Holopainen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hermanni Holopainen. That's going to take a lot out of him. Holopainen throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Khan's head.
It looks like Khalifa Khan has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Holopainen throws a head kick that Khan semi-blocks.
Khan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Khalifa Khan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Khan walks into a left hand. Holopainen swats away the attempt to clinch by Khan. No luck with that takedown attempt from Khan. A big right from Holopainen misses. Holopainen gets a clinch. Holopainen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Holopainen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Khan gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Khan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Khan misses with a punch to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Holopainen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Khan.
Holopainen wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Khan misses with a punch to the body.
Khan holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Khan prevents the takedown attempt.
Khan has Holopainen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Holopainen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. A head punch blocked on the inside by Holopainen. Holopainen misses with a punch on the inside.
Khan tries to throw a body punch but Holopainen avoids it by throwing Khan back against the cage. Khan misses with a punch to the body.
Holopainen tries to circle away but Khan has him pinned against the cage. Khan swings wildly with an uppercut but Holopainen uses good head movement to avoid it. Khan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Holopainen prevents a body shot from Khan. Holopainen jumps guard but Khan stands there with Holopainen around his waist. Holopainen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Holopainen slowing the pace effectively. Khan lands with a left to the head. A left hand lands to the body for Khan.
A head punch on the inside from Khan fails to land. Khan misses with a hook from the clinch. Khan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Khan wants a takedown but no success here.
Holopainen blocks an uppercut.
Khan tries to throw a body punch but Holopainen avoids it by throwing Khan back against the cage. Khan scores with a shoulder strike. Khan misses with a punch to the body.
Khan is looking for a takedown. Holopainen has had enough of the clinch but Khan keeps him there for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Holopainen blocks a body shot from Khan. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Khan can't find room to land a body shot as Holopainen controls the action.
Holopainen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Holopainen shoots in for a takedown but Khan shows good takedown defense. Khan shoots in and drives through. Holopainen sprawls well. Holopainen pushes Khan away with a front kick. Holopainen lands a head kick!
Holopainen closes the distance and pushes Khan back into the cage. Holopainen tries to stall but Khan uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Holopainen tries to pull guard but Khan won't allow it.
Holopainen is trying to break the clinch but Khan has him pressed against the cage. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Khan swings wildly with an uppercut but Holopainen uses good head movement to avoid it. Holopainen breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hermanni Holopainen dominated that round. The cut man is working on Khalifa Khan's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Khan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Holopainen tries to avoid it but Khan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Holopainen to the ground. Holopainen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Khan forces Holopainen back against the cage and clinches. Khan misses with a punch to the body.
Holopainen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Holopainen jumps guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Khan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Khan throws a big right hand that misses. Khan connects with a couple of short punches. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Khan looking to sit in guard and control but Holopainen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Khan has a closed guard, preventing Holopainen from standing up. Khan working for a triangle but Holopainen defends it easily.
Holopainen has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Khan is proving hard to escape from.
That's one minute gone in the round. Holopainen showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Holopainen wanted to stand there but Khan had control of the position. Khan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Khan looking for a guillotine here but Holopainen defends easily.
Khan 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Holopainen stands up from guard. Let's bang! Khan has managed to clinch.
Khan digs a right hand underneath Holopainen's ribcage. Holopainen let out a lung full of air as it connected. Holopainen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Khan walks away with a smile on his face. Holopainen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Holopainen avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Holopainen closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Holopainen wants to stand but Khan has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Khan is trying to get back to full guard. Khan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Holopainen wants to stand but Khan is controlling his posture from full guard. Khan being controlled here, momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Khan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Khan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Khan seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Khan is just content to waste time from the top position. Holopainen takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Khan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Holopainen has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Khan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Holopainen trying to strike off his back.
Khan wants to pass the guard but Holopainen is keeping the position. Khalifa Khan has got the better of the ground game so far. Holopainen is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Khan has his hands clasped together but Holopainen extends an breaks Khan's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Holopainen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hermanni Holopainen!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cody Funke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Riel Dan Reyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Funke might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to never gonna stop. Riel Dan Reyes has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Cody Funke's chin.
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29
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11 - 6 - 0 |
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22
183 lbs
10 - 1 - 1 |
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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
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cody Funke! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Riel Dan Reyes! The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Roger Salmon and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Reyes dives in and grabs Funke's left leg, looking for a takedown. Funke pushes down on Reyes's head and hops out. Reyes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reyes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Funke. Funke lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Riel Dan Reyes has been cut. Reyes misses with a double jab.
Funke looks to throw the jab but Reyes is out of range. Funke is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Funke fails with a takedown attempt. Funke avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Funke scores with a body shot.
Funke throws a big shot that misses. Reyes throws a jab when Funke was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Funke thows a body shot but no joy. A big right from Reyes misses. Reyes thows a body shot but no joy. Funke tries to clinch there but Reyes circles away.
Funke looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Reyes throws a right hand that Funke ducks under and follows up with a left that Funke also avoids with ease. Funke displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reyes throws out the jab. Funke displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reyes throws out the jab. Reyes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Funke moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Funke throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Reyes sees it coming and avoids it easily. Funke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reyes.
Reyes shoots for a double leg takedown but Funke sprawls well. He's pushed Reyes's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Funke fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Reyes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Reyes misses with a body shot
and Funke counters with a nice uppercut. Reyes misses the shot to the body. Reyes looks to throw the jab but Funke is out of range. Reyes stuffs the takedown attempt from Funke. Funke gets slowly back to his feet. Funke uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Reyes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Funke thows a left - swing and a miss! Reyes is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Reyes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Reyes takes a swing at Funke's ribcage but misses. Reyes drives through with a takedown into guard. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Reyes slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Funke keeping moving, preventing Reyes from controlling successfully. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Reyes keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Funke's head. Funke is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Reyes is controlling him. Reyes slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Reyes trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Reyes wants to pass the guard but Funke is keeping the position. Reyes stops Funke from standing up. Reyes forces his way into half guard. Reyes has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Reyes tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Reyes postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Funke looks a forlorn figure.
This has been an exciting period of action! Reyes with the ground and pound from mount.
Funke is rocked!
It looks like Cody Funke has been cut. Reyes loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Funke scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Reyes land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Reyes stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Riel Dan Reyes! Riel Dan Reyes gave a mention to Milwaukee's Best 160 in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hater Hurter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Ludwig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ludwig has chosen Wasp - I wanna be somebody as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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33
155 lbs
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26
151 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hater Hurter! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jay Ludwig! The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Josh West and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hurter moves away from the strike by Ludwig. Hurter looks to clinch and Ludwig cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Ludwig blocks the body kick.
Ludwig throws a body punch but Hurter moves out of range. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Ludwig lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ludwig.
It looks like Hater Hurter has been cut. Ludwig throws a jab but it's blocked by Hurter. Hurter tests Ludwig's chin there with a solid looking shot. Hurter tries to clinch but Ludwig is having none of it. Hurter avoids the body shot from Ludwig.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ludwig. Hurter does a little dance to reset his feet. Hurter tries a head kick but it misses.
Hurter on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Hurter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ludwig. Hurter has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ludwig finds it's way round the side to connect with Hurter's head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hurter clinches. Ludwig digs a right hand into Hurter's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hurter's gas tank. Ludwig breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ludwig tries to land a leg kick but Hurter saw it coming and moves away.
Hurter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hurter fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ludwig. Hurter doesn't manage to clinch there - Ludwig circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hurter tries to clinch there but Ludwig circles away.
Hurter tries to clinch but Ludwig moves out of range. Ludwig changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. A jab from Ludwig misses. Hurter's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ludwig connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hurter scrambles back to his feet. Ludwig scores with a shot to the body.
Jay Ludwig seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ludwig moves into range and connects with a jab. Hurter tries to clinch there but Ludwig circles away.
Ludwig sizes up Hurter with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Hurter tries to clinch up but Ludwig circles away and keeps his distance. Ludwig lands with a hook. Hurter tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Ludwig lands with a nice body punch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hurter on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hurter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hurter ducks under a wild hook from Ludwig. Ludwig missing with a left hand there. Hurter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Ludwig fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hurter manages to avoid it. Ludwig swats away the attempt to clinch by Hurter. Ludwig throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ludwig throws a jab when Hurter was well out of range. Ludwig swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ludwig fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hurter manages to avoid it. Hurter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ludwig lands with a good body shot. Ludwig misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hurter.
Good shot there by Ludwig. Ludwig misses with a wild body shot. Ludwig is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hurter had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Ludwig lands a lovely overhand right. Ludwig slips a jab and a cross from Hurter.
Ludwig clinches with his opponent.
Ludwig's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Hurter takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Ludwig throws a body punch but Hurter moves out of range. Hurter avoids the body shot from Ludwig.
Hurter doesn't manage to clinch there - Ludwig circles away.
Hurter lands with an uppercut that bounces Ludwig off the cage and back into range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hurter moves into the clinch. Ludwig escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ludwig scores with a shot to the body.
Ludwig scores with a leg kick.
Hurter staying out of range there. Ludwig feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hurters jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Ludwig throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ludwig lands a really nice looking cross but Hurter seems unphased.
A head kick misses from Hurter. Ludwig lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Hurter moves out of range as Ludwig strikes. Ludwig fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hurter looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Ludwig misses with a straight right. Hurter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Ludwig blocks a head kick by Hurter.
Hurter tries to clinch up. 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! Ludwig looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hurter throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Ludwig. Hurter is breathing heavily. Ludwig throws a jab when Hurter was well out of range. Ludwig scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Hurter throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Ludwig throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Ludwig lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hurter circles away quickly and effectively. Good standup being displayed there by Ludwig as he connects with a hook. Nice defenses there by Hurter. Hurter tries a head kick but it misses.
Hurter wants to clinch but Ludwig slips to the side and Ludwig counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hurter thinking. Donk. Ludwig catches Hurter right on the button with a cross. Ludwig will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ludwig is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ludwig fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hurter on the side of the head. Hurter tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Hurter will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ludwig lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Ludwig dominated that round. The cut man is working on Hater Hurter's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ludwig tests Hurter's chin there with a solid looking shot. Ludwig scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Ludwig looks to score with a jab to the body but Hurter is just out of range. A thudding body kick lands there by Ludwig!
Ludwig looks to land a left hand but Hurter moved out of range nicely. Hurter on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Hurter tries to clinch there but Ludwig circles away.
Ludwig misses with a straight right. Hurter tries a head kick but it misses.
A right-left combo lands from Ludwig. Ludwig tries to bum rush Hurter with a series of wild strikes but Hurter uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Hurter looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Ludwig works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ludwig looks to score with a jab to the body but Hurter is just out of range. Good standup being displayed there by Ludwig as he connects with a hook. Jay Ludwig seems to be getting the better of the standup. Hurter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ludwig. Ludwig jabs at Hurter's body. Hurter fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ludwig avoids the head kick by Hurter.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ludwig misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hurter.
Ludwig scores with a spinning back kick! Ludwig has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Ludwig throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hurter. Ludwig lands a lovely overhand right. Hurter misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ludwig lands a body shot.
Ludwig with a hook. Ludwig digs a good hook to Hurter's body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Ludwig throws a shot from downtown. Hurter moves away and avoids it. Ludwig misses with a looping left. Ludwig lands a really nice looking cross but Hurter seems unphased.
Ludwig closes the distance and clinches. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Ludwig prevents Hurter from breaking the clinch. Ludwig tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hurter's elbow. Ludwig manages to break the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ludwig connects with a looping right hand.
Jab from Ludwig.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ludwig lands a nice looking body shot.
Ludwig closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Hurter avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ludwig. Ludwig throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Hurter avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ludwig. Ludwig sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hurter defending well though. Ludwig thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Ludwig working over Hurter with some ground and pound. Hurter looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Ludwig is trying to control the action in half guard but Hurter is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hurter wants to control but Ludwig is keeping busy and won't allow it. Ludwig is taking a breather. Hurter 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. Ludwig throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ludwig missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Well, if Ludwig is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Hurter keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Ludwig moves nicely into side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ludwig cracks Hurter with a big right hand but Hurter just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Ludwig misses with the ground and pound. Ludwig working the ground and pound. Hurter struggling a bit here. Ludwig is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Hurter has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ludwig working the head and body with strikes. Ludwig trying to control the position but Hurter is working away. Ludwig scores with punches from side control. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Ludwig cracks Hurter with a big elbow. Ludwig tries to score with some ground and pound. Hurter controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Ludwig working the body and head with strikes. Ludwig in side control, throwing shots but Hurter defends. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ludwig misses with the ground and pound. Ludwig in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Ludwig fails to land a wild elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Ludwig showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Hater Hurter's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Ludwig dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Hurter throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ludwig counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Hurter has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ludwig. Hurter slips under a jab. Ludwig lands with a right hand. Hater Hurter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ludwig scores with a nice head shot.
Hater Hurter's cut is getting worse. Ludwig misses the shot to the body. Ludwig misses with a double jab.
Ludwig fakes the leg kick and cracks Hurter in the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ludwig goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Ludwig lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Ludwig swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ludwig avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ludwig misses with a few strikes there.
Hurter throws a sloppy head kick and Ludwig moves out of range easily. Hurter takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hurter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Hurter doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ludwig lands a nice looking body shot.
Ludwig scores with a body shot.
Ludwig lands with a good body shot. Ludwig with a hook. Ludwig avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ludwig's corner calls for a 1-2. Ludwig obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Ludwig swinging wildly here.
Ludwig scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hurter closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Ludwig lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Hurter takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hurter takes a shot right to the bread basket. Hurter takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hurter tries a head kick but it misses.
Ludwig cracks Hurter with an open hand slap.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice defenses there by Hurter. Hurter is looking to clinch. Ludwig misses with a few strikes there.
Hurter tries to clinch but Ludwig moves out of range. Ludwig misses with an uppercut. Ludwig stuns Hurter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Hurter throws a head kick but Ludwig moves out of range.
Ludwig lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Ludwig misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ludwig tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hurter was well out of range. Poor timing from Ludwig. Hurter tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Hurter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ludwig. Ludwig throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Jab from Ludwig. Ludwig scores with a nice head shot. Ludwig misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ludwig dodges the punch combination from Hurter.
Ludwig ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Ludwig throws a looping overhand right but Hurter ducks down to avoid it. Hurter throws a head kick but Ludwig moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Hurter. Hurter ducks right into an uppercut from Ludwig. Ludwig connects with a nice looking jab.
Ludwig clobbers Hurter with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Ludwig misses with a body kick. Ludwig connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. A slow jab from Ludwig misses its intended target. Hurter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hurter dodges the punch combination from Ludwig.
Ludwig moves into the clinch. Ludwig keeps control of Hurter as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hurter is trying to break free. Ludwig keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hurter's efforts to push away. Ludwig scores with a nice hook to the head. Hurter tries to break free but Ludwig pushes him back against the cage. A right hook to the body lands for Ludwig.
A right hook to the body lands for Ludwig.
This has been an exciting period of action! Ludwig landing knees to the body.
Ludwig works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ludwig lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hurter backwards. Ludwig working some nice short punches in the clinch. Ludwig 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! Ludwig has Hurter pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hurter manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Ludwig lands a nice elbow. A frustrated look appears on Hurter's face as he tries to break the clinch. Ludwig lands a nice elbow from the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Ludwig really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Hater Hurter's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Good shot there by Ludwig. Ludwig fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hurter manages to avoid it. Ludwig with a body punch. A glancing blow. Hurter fails in his attempt to clinch. Hurter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ludwig moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Ludwig takes a swing at Hurter's ribcage but misses. Hurter takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ludwig lands with a cross. Ludwig getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Good standup being displayed there by Hurter as he connects with a hook. A head kick misses from Hurter. Ludwig scores with a nice right hand.
Hurter takes a shot right to the bread basket. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Ludwig falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hurter counters into the clinch. Nicely done. This has been an exciting period of action! Nice body punch from Ludwig - that landed with a thud.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ludwig cracks Hurter with a nice body shot. Ludwig scores with a hook to the body. Ludwig's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Ludwig fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Hurter takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ludwig misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hurter moves in looking to clinch but Ludwig pushes him off. Sloppy strikes from Hurter. Those never looked like landing. Ludwig jabs at Hurter's body. Ludwig digs a good hook to Hurter's body.
Ludwig closes the distance and clinches. Ludwig pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Ludwig lands a slapping body shot.
Ludwig stuns Hurter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ludwig has closed the distance and engaged Hurter in a clinch.
Ludwig lands a shoulder strike. Hurter looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ludwig creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Ludwig comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Ludwig breaks the clinch.
Ludwig getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Hurter wants to clinch up but Ludwig keeps it at a distance. Ludwig lands the left hand. Ludwig lands a right hook to the body.
Ludwig misses with a body shot.
Ludwig chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ludwig keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hurter looks for the body kick but Ludwig saw that one coming. Hurter avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Ludwig chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ludwig fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hurter looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. A head kick misses from Hurter. Ludwig lands a lovely overhand right.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ludwig rushes Hurter and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Ludwig scores with a shot to the side of Hurter's head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ludwig creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Ludwig breaks from the clinch.
Ludwig just misses with a punch to the body.
Hurter misses with a low kick.
A punch lands to the side of Hurter 's head but he takes it in his stride. Ludwig avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hurter looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Ludwig lands the left hand. A big left from Ludwig misses. Ludwig throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hurter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hurter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ludwig lands a nice shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ludwig connects with a crisp jab. The fighters circle momentarily. Ludwig darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Hurter tries to clinch there but Ludwig circles away.
Ludwig keeps the fight on the outside. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ludwig throws a right hand that Hurter ducks under and follows up with a left that Hurter also avoids with ease. Ludwig misses with a head kick.
Ludwig throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Hurter is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A big left from Ludwig misses. Ludwig misses with a straight left. Ludwig tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hurter was well out of range. Poor timing from Ludwig. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Hurter tries to clinch but Ludwig moves out of range. Hurter tries to close the distance and clinch but Ludwig swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Hurter rushes Ludwig and presses him up against the cage. Jay Ludwig seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Ludwig tries a knee to the head but Hurter blocks it.
Ludwig tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hurter's elbow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Ludwig dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on Hater Hurter's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Hurter throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Ludwig lands with a shot to the body. Ludwig misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ludwig lands a nice shot to the body.
Ludwig instigates a clinch. Hurter avoiding damage as Ludwig throws knees to the body.
Hurter is trying to force a seperation but Ludwig has the dominant position. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ludwig obliges. Hurter is pressed up against the cage. Ludwig has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hurter down to the mat. Hurter avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Ludwig throws a nice looking combination but Hurter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Hurter tries to clinch there but Ludwig circles away.
Hurter takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Ludwig is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Ludwig throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hurter. Hurter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ludwig paws at him with a jab and circles away. Ludwig uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. A jab from Ludwig misses. Ludwig misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hurter wants to clinch. Hurter throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Hurter is looking to clinch but Ludwig is avoiding it.
Hurter pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hurter connects with a high kick. Hurter tries to clinch up but Ludwig circles away and keeps his distance. Ludwig bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Hurter takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Ludwig works Hurter's body with a nice hook. Ludwig scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Hurter tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Ludwig manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Ludwig swats away the attempt to clinch by Hurter. Ludwig swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hurter throws a head kick but Ludwig moves out of range.
Hater Hurter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ludwig fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hurter manages to avoid it. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ludwig, right into the meat.
Ludwig blocks a leg kick. Hurter moves in looking to clinch but Ludwig pushes him off. Nice cross by Ludwig. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ludwig lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Ludwig throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Hurter tries to clinch up. A decent looking cross lands there for Ludwig. Ludwig with a jab. Ludwig connects with a jab. Ludwig connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hurter's hands. Hurter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Ludwig digs a good hook to Hurter's body.
Hurter tries to close the distance and clinch but Ludwig swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Ludwig with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ludwig misses with an uppercut. Hurter saw that one coming. Ludwig cracks a nice hook into Hurter's ribs. Ludwig blocks a head kick by Hurter.
Ludwig punishes Hurter's body with a nice straight punch. Hurter misses with a head kick.
Hurter walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Hurter has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hurter there as he acknowledges the shot. Ludwig connects with the punch. Jay Ludwig is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Hurter takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Ludwig dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Ludwig lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Hurter takes a shot right to the bread basket. Ludwig avoids the head kick by Hurter.
Hurter takes a body punch but keeps moving. Ludwig throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hurter stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Ludwig avoids the head kick by Hurter.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ludwig fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Hurter to the ground. Ludwig is now in Hurter's guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ludwig is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Hurter knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ludwig on the ground. Ludwig works over Hurter with some ground and pound from guard. Ludwig landing some decent shots from guard. Ludwig cracks Hurter with a solid left hand. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ludwig is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Hurter being controlled here, momentarily. Hurter throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
And that's the end of the fight! Jay Ludwig comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Ludwig 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 44:50 Judge Josh West scores the fight 44:50 Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 44:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Ludwig! Jay Ludwig retains his featherweight title! After the fight, Jay Ludwig 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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