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MMM 138 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andy Fragoso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremiah Weed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jeremiah Weed will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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175 lbs
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Good wrestling
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Good chin |
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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 New York, Andy Fragoso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jeremiah Weed!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Dean Styles and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fragoso drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Weed is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fragoso throwing strikes from guard but Weed blocks nicely.
Fragoso sitting in guard here, content to control.
Weed is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fragoso preventing the sweep.
Weed pulls Fragoso in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Andy Fragoso just wasn't active enough.
Weed looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fragoso throws a hook to the side of Weed's head but Weed sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Weed tries a head kick but it misses.
Weed gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Fragoso counters by moving into the clinch.
Weed wants the takedown. Fragoso is fighting it off but Weed persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Fragoso's guard against the cage.
Weed trying to control the position from guard on top but Fragoso is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fragoso wants to get back to his feet but Weed is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Fragoso has his feet on Weed's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fragoso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Weed cracks Fragoso with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Weed shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fragoso as he jumps to the side.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Weed moves to clinch but Fragoso breaks away
and Fragoso counters with a takedown into side control.
Weed wants to control but Fragoso postures up.
Fragoso tries to move to mount but Weed blocks the move with his legs.
Fragoso decides to stand back up.
Fragoso drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Weed tries to bench press Fragoso off him but Fragoso keeps the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fragoso looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Weed tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
The ground and pound from Fragoso seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Weed is trying to improve his position.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Weed is trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weed manages to work his way to half guard, despite Fragoso's best efforts.
Fragoso wants to lay and pray for a moment but Weed keeps working.
Weed is trying to stand back up but Fragoso is controlling him
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Weed can do anything to dispel that myth.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
We're going to have a standup here because Andy Fragoso wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Fragoso tries to clinch but Weed moves out of range.
Fragoso tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Weed swivels and escapes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Weed misses with a head kick.
Fragoso throws a head kick that misses.
Weed tries to close the distance and clinch but Fragoso swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Fragoso dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Weed decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Fragoso gets full guard.
Fragoso pulls Weed in close to prevent any damage.
Fragoso looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Weed controlling from the top position.
Weed wants to pass the guard but Fragoso is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fragoso is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Weed stopping the sweep attempt from Fragoso.
Weed trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We're going to have a standup here because Andy Fragoso wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Weed has a takedown stuffed.
Nice takedown defense from Fragoso. No joy for Weed on that attempt.
Weed gets caught napping as Fragoso dives in and scores a takedown. Weed manages to retain guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weed working a defensive guard here.
Fragoso content to stall in guard here.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Weed is on top in guard.
Weed wants to control from the top but Fragoso keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jeremiah Weed has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Weed looks to land a combination but Fragoso avoids it well.
Fragoso blocks the body kick.
Fragoso has Weed up against the cage in a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Fragoso tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Weed just stands there and leans against the cage.
Weed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fragoso jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Weed walks away with a smile on his face. Fragoso gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weed is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Weed tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fragoso swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fragoso displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Weed.
Andy Fragoso has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeremiah Weed.
Fragoso tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Weed paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Weed dives in and grabs Fragoso's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fragoso pushes down on Weed's head and hops out.
Fragoso misses with a takedown attempt
and Weed counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Weed is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fragoso looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Weed stands and throws Fragoso's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Weed wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fragoso keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremiah Weed showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Fragoso blocks a head kick by Weed.
Weed changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fragoso tries to avoid it but Weed manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fragoso to the ground. Fragoso escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fragoso is looking to clinch.
Weed is looking to clinch.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Fragoso enables Weed to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Fragoso manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Fragoso looking for a sweep. Not yet Fragoso, not yet.
Weed trying to control the position from guard on top but Fragoso is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fragoso is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Weed defends well.
Fragoso pulls Weed in close to his closed guard and prevents Weed from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fragoso wants to sweep here but Weed controlling him for the moment.
Fragoso looking to control.
Weed trying to control but Fragoso is working from the bottom.
Jeremiah Weed has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Weed fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Weed shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fragoso but Fragoso pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Andy Fragoso has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeremiah Weed.
Weed takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fragoso tries to score a power double leg takedown but Weed sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fragoso somewhat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fragoso shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Fragoso is looking to stall here but Weed recovers full guard.
Weed looking to control.
Fragoso wants to control from the top but Weed keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fragoso wants to stand but Weed has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Weed looking to control.
Andy Fragoso overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fragoso wants to control from the top but Weed keeps moving.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Weed wants to sweep here but Fragoso controlling him for the moment.
Andy Fragoso has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Weed pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Fragoso back to the cage. Weed follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like Andy Fragoso has been cut.
Weed tries to sprawl but Fragoso drives through with a takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fragoso wants to pass the guard but Weed is defending well.
Weed works his way to full guard. Good work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Weed keeping full guard, as Fragoso tries to pass.
Fragoso scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Fragoso looking to pass the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fragoso trying to control but Weed is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Andy Fragoso.
I think Fragoso has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andy Fragoso!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jake Cameron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Pacquiao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manny Pacquiao is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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180 lbs
2 - 5 - 0 |
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jake Cameron!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Manny Pacquiao!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Anthony Taglia and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pacquiao takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Cameron misses with a low kick.
Cameron throws a combination that misses
and Pacquiao counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pacquiao ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Pacquiao showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cameron.
Pacquiao lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cameron circles away quickly and effectively.
Jake Cameron seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cameron displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pacquiao ducks under a wild hook from Cameron.
Pacquiao shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cameron sprawls well. Cameron wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pacquiao gets slowly back to his feet.
Cameron looks to land a combination but Pacquiao avoids it well.
Pacquiao shoots in for a takedown but Cameron shows good takedown defense.
Cameron looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cameron showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pacquiao.
Oooooh!!! Cameron has knocked Pacquiao down with a huge combo! Cameron steps away and waves a wobbly Pacquiao back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Pacquiao is rocked!
It looks like Manny Pacquiao has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cameron feints a jab and as Pacquiao dips his head, Cameron unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Pacquiao right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Pacquiao falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Cameron smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jake Cameron!
During a confident post fight interview, Jake Cameron thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Liam Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Mullen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Liam Jackson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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162 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Liam Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Paul Mullen!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Jorge Garcia and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson connects with a body shot.
Liam Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mullen connects with a jab.
Jackson gets caught flat footed, as Mullen shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Jackson trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Jackson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jackson is looking for a triangle but Mullen pushes his legs off easily.
Mullen wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Jackson's closed guard. He's half up but Jackson has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Jackson pivots and extends the arm, Mullen falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Jackson! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Liam Jackson!
After winning the bout, Liam Jackson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ippo Makunouchi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Calvin McCork (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McCork has chosen Great Balls Of Fire By The Killer Himself 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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183 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Granite chin |
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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
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ippo Makunouchi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 1, fighting out of New York, Calvin McCork!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Jonathan Paton and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCork waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Makunouchi.
Makunouchi throws a lazy right hand but McCork sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McCork gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Makunouchi shoots and misses
and McCork counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McCork moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
McCork avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McCork drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Makunouchi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McCork.
McCork bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Makunouchi's head backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCork keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
McCork walks into a straight right hand from Makunouchi.
Makunouchi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Makunouchi lands a nice hook to McCork's body. McCork takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A slow jab from Makunouchi misses its intended target.
Makunouchi looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McCork is fending him off so far but Makunouchi persists. Nope, McCork circles away and we're back to standing.
Makunouchi throws a shot to the body.
McCork tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makunouchi tries to close the distance and clinch but McCork swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice sprawl there from McCork as Makunouchi shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ippo Makunouchi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McCork lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by McCork.
Makunouchi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Makunouchi avoids the head kick by McCork.
McCork throws a body punch but Makunouchi moves out of range.
Makunouchi avoids the body shot from McCork.
McCork throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Makunouchi doesn't succeed with the takedown
and McCork counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McCork lands a lovely overhand right.
Makunouchi throws an off balance right hand
and McCork counters with a nice uppercut.
McCork moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McCork lands with a kick to the temple. Makunouchi shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
McCork takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Decent striking displayed by McCork there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A cross from McCork lands.
Makunouchi is rocked!
Makunouchi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McCork sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Makunouchi misses with a takedown
and McCork counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McCork jabs Makunouchi to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Makunouchi misses with a right hand
and McCork counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by McCork.
Makunouchi is breathing heavily.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
McCork 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.
Makunouchi keeping moving, preventing McCork from controlling successfully.
McCork drops back looking for a leg! Makunouchi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Makunouchi manages to kick McCork off! McCork jumps back into Makunouchi's guard.
Makunouchi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCork trying to control the position from guard on top but Makunouchi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McCork drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. McCork seems to have locked his on tight now - Makunouchi screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for McCork, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Calvin McCork!
During a confident post fight interview, Calvin McCork thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fourth Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Doe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boy kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is New York. Doe has chosen How could I just kill a man as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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200 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
10 - 7 - 1, fighting out of New York, Fourth Boy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Doe!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Russell Pearce and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boy shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Doe is trying to defend but Boy finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Doe has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Boy is working away from the top position though.
Boy is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Doe has managed to free his arm - good work.
Doe has hold of Boy's hands but Boy slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Boy wants to pass to mount but Doe is defending the position.
Boy working Doe over with strikes.
Doe is trying to get back to full guard.
Doe works his way to full guard. Good work.
Boy trying to control the position from guard on top but Doe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boy is fighting to break Doe's control of his arms but Doe is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boy trying to control the position from guard on top but Doe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Doe has his foot on Boy's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Boy works his way back into a safe position though.
Boy trying to control the position from guard on top but Doe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Doe has momentary wrist control but Boy slips an elbow through the middle.
Boy is stalling in the full guard.
Boy passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boy working the head and body with strikes.
Boy is working for a kimura but Doe is defending it quite comfortably.
Boy seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boy tries to pass the half guard into mount. Doe knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Boy throwing shots but Doe is blocking nicely.
Boy works his way into side control.
Boy in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boy is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Doe's shoulder. That is not cool.
Doe is looking for a sweep.
Doe wants to control but Boy postures up.
Boy passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Doe!
Boy 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.
Boy tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Boy lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Boy controlling from the full mount.
Boy scoring with strikes but Doe is staying in there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boy raining down hammerfists from mount.
Boy with good strikes from the mount here!
Boy wants to control the pace but Doe is squirming around nicely.
Boy dominating with strikes here.
Doe is rocked!
Boy has control of Doe's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Doe regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Boy unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Doe wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Boy celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fourth Boy!
A very excited looking Fourth Boy made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Robin Padilla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Javier Pena (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Robin Padilla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Javier Pena!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Steve Montenegro and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pena stuns Padilla with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pena swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Padilla counters with a good low kick that Pena was not able to check.
Padilla fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pena manages to avoid it.
Pena misses with a double jab.
Padilla misses with a body shot.
Padilla connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Pena keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pena catches Padilla with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Pena connects with a single shot there.
Padilla takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pena fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Padilla manages to avoid it.
Padilla thuds his shin into the meat of Pena's side.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pena lands a jab to the head.
Padilla showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pena.
Padilla misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Padilla lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pena throws out a loose jab but Padilla uses good head movement to avoid it.
Padilla fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pena.
Pena throws a poor cross that misses
and Padilla counters with a nice leg kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Pena scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Robin Padilla has been cut.
Padilla swings for the body but Pena moves out of range.
Padilla ducks under a wild hook from Pena.
Pena lands a two punch combo.
A big right from Pena misses.
A big left from Pena misses.
Pena takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Padilla swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Padilla pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Padilla misses with a straight right.
Padilla misses with a body shot.
Padilla throws a leg kick that misses.
Pena lands with a shot to the body.
Pena throws a right hand that misses
and Padilla counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pena thinking.
Pena with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pena swings widly with a right hand
and Padilla counters with a nice leg kick.
Pena thows a left - swing and a miss!
Padilla lands with a nice body punch.
Pena looks to land a right hand but Padilla moved out of range.
Padilla takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Padilla on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Padilla connects with an inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pena throws a series of punches but Padilla moves out of range.
A head kick from Padilla lands but Pena takes it in his stride.
Padilla is looking to wear down Pena with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Pena takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Pena defending well as Padilla loads up on a big left hand.
Pena throws a lazy right hand but Padilla sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Pena as he connects with a hook.
Pena ducks under a wild hook from Padilla.
Padilla misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Padilla. Pena does a little dance to reset his feet.
A nice combination there by Pena.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pena swings for the body but Padilla moves out of range.
Padilla swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Padilla darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pena. Padilla does a little dance to reset his feet.
Padilla misses with the combination.
Pena misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pena digs a good body shot into Padilla's ribs.
Padilla throws a leg kick but Pena sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Pena throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Padilla.
Padilla tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Pena is able to avoid easily.
Padilla scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Padilla tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pena was well out of range. Poor timing from Padilla.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Pena!
Pena throws out a powerful jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Javier Pena will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Robin Padilla's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Pena tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Padilla was well out of range. Poor timing from Pena.
Padilla fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Padilla misses with a head kick.
Padilla misses the body punch
and Pena counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pena throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pena lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Padilla can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Pena and Padilla drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Pena.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Javier Pena!
After the fight, Javier Pena was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Luke Upton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuey Chuleta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Upton's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Shutterbug. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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29
181 lbs
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181 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Luke Upton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chuey Chuleta!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Alyssa Summers and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Upton misses with a straight left.
Upton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chuleta.
Upton lands an overhand right.
A telegraphed right hand from Chuleta misses the target.
Upton needs to keep his hands up - Chuleta had a free shot at his head there.
It looks like Luke Upton has been cut.
Good standup being displayed there by Chuleta as he connects with a hook.
Chuleta misses with a wild body shot.
Upton scores with a push kick.
Upton dips to his left and cracks Chuleta with an uppercut!
Chuleta connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Upton staying out of range there.
Upton staying out of range there.
Upton moves in looking to clinch but Chuleta pushes him off.
Chuleta is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Upton.
Upton misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chuleta throws an overhand right that lands on Upton's shoulder, as Upton tries to avoid the shot.
Chuleta throws the left hand but Upton avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Upton looks to land a combination. Chuleta sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Chuleta bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chuleta looks to land a right hand but Upton moved out of range.
A left lands for Upton.
A telegraphed right hand from Chuleta misses the target.
Upton tries to score a power double leg takedown but Chuleta sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Upton somewhat.
Chuleta scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Upton throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chuleta sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Upton lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Upton misses with a looping right.
Chuleta throws an off balance right hand
and Upton counters with a left and a right that stings Chuleta.
Chuleta avoids the body shot from Upton.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Upton pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chuleta throws a jab when Upton was well out of range.
Upton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chuleta throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chuleta might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Chuleta swings for the body but Upton moves out of range.
Chuleta looks to land a left hand but Upton moved out of range nicely.
Chuleta drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Upton misses with a wild combination.
Upton pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Upton misses with a low kick.
Chuleta misses with a looping left.
Chuleta dodges the punch combination from Upton.
Upton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chuleta throws a looping overhand right but Upton ducks down to avoid it.
Chuey Chuleta is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chuleta moves forwards but Upton connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Upton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chuleta.
Chuleta slips under a jab.
Upton lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Chuleta fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Upton on the side of the head.
Upton avoids the body shot from Chuleta.
Chuleta swings widly with a right hand
and Chuleta takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chuleta misses with a hook
letting Upton counter with a right hand.
Chuleta just misses with a punch to the body.
Chuleta scores with a jab.
Chuleta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chuleta misses with a looping right.
Chuleta uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Upton.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Upton throws a hook but Chuleta blocks it.
Upton misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Upton shoots in but Chuleta avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luke Upton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Upton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chuleta connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Upton throws the left hand but Chuleta avoids the punch easily.
Chuleta cracks a nice hook into Upton's ribs.
Upton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chuleta.
Upton tries to clinch but Chuleta moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chuleta looks to throw the jab but Upton is out of range.
Chuleta slips a jab from Upton.
Upton fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Upton lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chuleta circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chuey Chuleta will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Luke Upton's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Upton tries to clinch but Chuleta moves out of range.
Upton gets a 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.
Chuleta makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Chuleta scores with a nice head shot.
Chuleta misses with a left hand
and Upton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Upton is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Upton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chuleta moves away.
Upton looks to score with a jab to the body but Chuleta is just out of range.
Chuleta lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chuleta throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Upton clinches with his opponent.
Chuleta lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Upton throws a punch but it's blocked by Chuleta.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Upton wants a takedown.
Chuleta's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Upton scores with a three punch combo!
Chuleta throws a right and a left that Upton avoids nicely.
Chuleta uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Upton.
Upton shoots in and drives through. Chuleta sprawls well.
Chuleta fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Upton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chuleta.
Chuleta lands with a nice body punch.
Upton throws a series of punches but Chuleta moves out of range.
Upton looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luke Upton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Upton walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Chuleta ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Upton moves away.
Chuleta throws out a loose jab but Upton uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Upton tries to clinch up.
Upton uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chuleta.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chuleta. Upton does a little dance to reset his feet.
Upton swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Chuleta counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chuleta connects with a body shot.
Upton tries for a takedown but Chuleta sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Luke Upton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Upton shoots in but Chuleta avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Upton throws a right hand that Chuleta ducks under and follows up with a left that Chuleta also avoids with ease.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chuleta swings for the body but Upton moves out of range.
Chuleta waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Upton.
Upton slips a straight right by Chuleta.
Chuleta swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Upton throws a shot from downtown. Chuleta moves away and avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chuleta misses with a hook. Upton ducked under it nicely.
Upton throws the kick towards the body but Chuleta avoids it.
The crowd cheers as Chuleta lands an impressive looking overhand right. Upton doesn't seem phased though.
Chuleta lands a nice shot to the body.
Upton scores with a sloppy right hand. Chuleta should have avoided that one.
Chuleta waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Upton.
A swing and a miss from Chuleta.
Upton dives in and grabs Chuleta's left leg, looking for a takedown. Chuleta pushes down on Upton's head and hops out.
Upton slips a straight right by Chuleta.
Sloppy strikes from Upton. Those never looked like landing.
Chuleta tries to move into range but Upton moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Upton throws a hook but Chuleta blocks it.
Upton fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chuleta loads up on a big right hand but Upton slips the punch.
Nice uppercut there from Chuleta.
Chuleta throws a hook but Upton avoids it easily.
Chuleta is pawing at Upton, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Upton's nose. Upton is badly hurt! Chuleta pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Upton tries desperately to hold on but Chuleta is relentless in his assault! As Upton receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Chuleta away and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chuey Chuleta!
During a confident post fight interview, Chuey Chuleta thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcel Clasie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack McClusky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clasie's entrance music is Sensation White Anthem. A fine choice. The crowd seem to be enjoying McClusky's choice of entrance music: I Stand Alone. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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240 lbs
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29
254 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marcel Clasie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
41 - 14 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jack McClusky!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Reed Andrews and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oooooh!!! McClusky has knocked Clasie down with a huge combo! McClusky steps away and waves a wobbly Clasie back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Clasie is rocked!
It looks like Marcel Clasie has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McClusky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oh Clasie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McClusky throws an off balance right hand
and Clasie counters with a crisp one two that drops McClusky! Clasie thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves McClusky to his feet! McClusky is in big trouble!
Clasie seems to have got his legs back now.
McClusky is rocked!
McClusky thows a body shot but no joy.
McClusky is still on wobbly legs! Can Clasie finish him?
A big right from McClusky misses.
McClusky seems to have recovered his senses.
McClusky throws a sloppy head kick and Clasie moves out of range easily.
McClusky slips a jab and a cross from Clasie.
McClusky lands a big uppercut and Clasie crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Clasie looks OK. McClusky waves Clasie back to his feet!
McClusky looks to throw the jab but Clasie is out of range.
Clasie uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McClusky has time to react.
McClusky looks to score with a jab to the body but Clasie is just out of range.
McClusky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - McClusky throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McClusky throws a leg kick but Clasie sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McClusky takes a swing at Clasie's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from McClusky. Clasie does a little dance to reset his feet.
Clasie takes a jab right on the kisser.
McClusky misses with a looping left.
McClusky throws an off balance right hand
and Clasie counters with a low kick, right behind McClusky 's knee.
McClusky connects with a body shot that sends Clasie's belly button to the back.
McClusky tries to score with a low kick but Clasie moves his leg out of the way.
Clasie steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McClusky.
Clasie throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McClusky.
McClusky throws a series of punches but Clasie moves out of range.
McClusky takes a swing at Clasie's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McClusky misses with a leg kick
and Clasie counters with a thumping low kick.
McClusky lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
McClusky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Clasie was well out of range. Poor timing from McClusky.
Clasie moves out of range as McClusky strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clasie throws a sloppy head kick and McClusky moves out of range easily.
McClusky misses with a head kick.
McClusky throws a leg kick but Clasie checks it.
Clasie throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McClusky.
A jab from McClusky misses.
McClusky sizes up Clasie with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A clash of legs there as Clasie blocks the low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McClusky just misses with a punch to the body.
McClusky slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nice defenses there by Clasie.
A slow jab from McClusky misses its intended target.
McClusky takes a swing at Clasie's ribcage but misses.
Clasie shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
McClusky throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Clasie on the side of the head.
McClusky throws a hook but Clasie blocks it.
Clasie slips a jab and a cross from McClusky.
McClusky looks to land a combination but Clasie avoids it well.
McClusky takes a swing at Clasie's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Clasie. Those never looked like landing.
McClusky throws a low kick but Clasie avoids it.
Clasie throws a right and a left that both miss.
McClusky throws a nice looking combination but Clasie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Clasie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McClusky throws a series of strikes that have Clasie backpedaling.
McClusky swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McClusky tries a head kick but it misses.
Clasie attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Clasie fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McClusky has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McClusky misses with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack McClusky dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marcel Clasie'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.
Clasie lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McClusky circles away quickly and effectively.
McClusky throws a body punch but Clasie moves out of range.
Clasie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McClusky uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Clasie has time to react.
McClusky throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Clasie sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A slow jab from McClusky misses its intended target.
McClusky misses with an uppercut. Clasie saw that one coming.
Clasie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McClusky.
McClusky misses with the combination.
A jab from McClusky misses.
McClusky throws a right hand that misses
and Clasie counters with a crisp one two that drops McClusky! Clasie thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves McClusky to his feet! McClusky is in big trouble!
That's one minute gone in the round.
McClusky throws a leg kick
and Clasie counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A jab from McClusky misses.
The fighters circling - McClusky throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McClusky throws a shot from downtown. Clasie moves away and avoids it.
McClusky misses with a low kick as Clasie jumps back.
Clasie moves away from the strike by McClusky.
Clasie misses with a two punch combination.
Clasie moves out of range as McClusky throws a body kick.
McClusky misses the jab.
McClusky missing with a left hand there. Clasie was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McClusky misses with a hook.
McClusky tries to score with a low kick but Clasie moves his leg out of the way.
Clasie moves away from the strike by McClusky.
Clasie on the wrong end of a nice jab.
McClusky scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Clasie ducks under a wild hook from McClusky.
Marcel Clasie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Clasie steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McClusky.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McClusky's jab looks to have found its range, popping Clasie under the eye.
Clasie cracks a nice hook into McClusky's ribs.
McClusky misses with a hook. Clasie ducked under it nicely.
McClusky misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McClusky tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McClusky pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McClusky misses with a jab, cross combination.
Clasie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McClusky.
McClusky misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McClusky throws an off balance right hand
and Clasie counters with a series of strikes. McClusky will be more careful next time no doubt.
McClusky misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Clasie.
Clasie tries to bum rush McClusky with a series of wild strikes but McClusky uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McClusky throws out a loose jab but Clasie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Clasie blocks a head kick by McClusky.
A slow jab from McClusky misses its intended target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McClusky throws a hook to the side of Clasie's head but Clasie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McClusky throws a lazy uppercut
and Clasie counters with a thumping low kick.
Jack McClusky seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McClusky is breathing heavily.
McClusky misses with a left hand
and Clasie counters with a nice low kick that buckles McClusky's knee momentarily.
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!
McClusky shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
McClusky misses with a hook
and Clasie counters with an outside leg kick.
Clasie throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A combination from Clasie does no damage.
Jack McClusky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clasie throws a nice looking combination but McClusky bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McClusky throws a leg kick
and Clasie counters with a slapping leg kick.
Clasie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcel Clasie dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Marcel Clasie'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. This is the final round!
A head kick by McClusky misses
and Clasie counters with a head kick that wobbles McClusky - left then right he sways and one more bomb from Clasie sends him down. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcel Clasie!
A relieved looking Marcel Clasie thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ilkka Kanerva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Palmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kanerva comes to the cage accompanied by Sultans of Swing. Kanerva is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ilkka Kanerva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tim Palmer!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Russell Pearce and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kanerva looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kanerva is breathing heavily.
Palmer throws a body punch but Kanerva moves out of range.
Palmer throws a right and a left that Kanerva avoids nicely.
Kanerva throws a leg kick but Palmer sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kanerva tries a low kick but Palmer avoids it.
Kanerva slips a straight right by Palmer.
Palmer misses with a right hand
and Kanerva counters by moving into the clinch.
Palmer is trying to break the clinch but Kanerva has him pressed against the cage.
Palmer working hard to break the clinch.
Palmer can't get the takedown.
Palmer changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kanerva fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A swing and a miss from Palmer.
Kanerva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Palmer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palmer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Palmer throws a lazy body kick
and Kanerva counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kanerva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Palmer misses with a hook to the body
and Kanerva counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Palmer throws a jab when Kanerva was well out of range.
Palmer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Palmer throws a lazy uppercut
and Kanerva counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kanerva misses with an uppercut.
Kanerva lands with a nice body punch.
A head kick misses from Palmer.
Kanerva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kanerva avoids the head kick by Palmer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Kanerva.
Palmer misses the shot to the body.
Palmer motions for Kanerva to come forward. Palmer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Palmer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Palmer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Palmer just misses with a punch to the body.
Palmer misses with a low kick.
Kanerva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Palmer misses the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kanerva wants to slow Palmer down by chopping away at his legs.
Palmer throws a looping overhand right but Kanerva ducks down to avoid it.
Palmer looks to land a left hand but Kanerva moved out of range nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tim Palmer.
Well Palmer 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 1 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 9:10
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 9:10
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tim Palmer!
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