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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ba Lil IV (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amorsolo Benito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Amorsolo Benito will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ba Lil IV!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Amorsolo Benito!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yukihiro Shimada and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lil IV throws a big shot that misses.
Lil IV just misses with a punch to the body.
Benito misses with a body shot.
Benito throws a hook to the side of Lil IV's head but Lil IV sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Benito misses with a double jab.
Lil IV slips under a jab from Benito.
Lil IV throws an overhand right that lands on Benito's shoulder, as Benito tries to avoid the shot.
Benito checks a leg kick nicely.
Benito stuffs the takedown attempt from Lil IV. Lil IV gets slowly back to his feet.
Jab from Benito.
Lil IV gets the takedown into side control.
Benito wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
A lull in the action here as Lil IV stalls from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lil IV tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lil IV has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Benito is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Lil IV is controlling him well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Benito can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lil IV trying to control the position but Benito is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lil IV working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Lil IV in side control, throwing shots but Benito defends.
Lil IV trying to control the action but Benito is working from the bottom.
Lil IV tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lil IV tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
A lull in the action here as Lil IV stalls from top position.
Lil IV is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Benito is trying to escape and Lil IV transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Benito is forced to tap! Nice work there by Lil IV! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ba Lil IV!
A relieved looking Ba Lil IV 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 Yedo Kim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Slater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kim comes to the cage accompanied by "We Be Clubbin (Eye of the Tiger Remix)" by Ice Cube . Slater has chosen Saliva - Ladies and Gentlemen as his entrance music. Yedo Kim has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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255 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
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yedo Kim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jack Slater!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shirou Masuda and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick by Slater misses
and Kim counters with a nice body kick.
Slater fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kim manages to avoid it.
Slater misses with a hook. Kim ducked under it nicely.
Kim tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Slater was well out of range. Poor timing from Kim.
Slater misses with a head kick.
Slater ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kim throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kim tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice uppercut there from Kim.
It looks like Jack Slater has been cut.
A low kick from Kim misses
and Slater counters with a left and a right that stings Kim.
Slater throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Slater walks into a left hand.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Slater.
Slater throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Slater attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kim avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kim looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Slater ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Slater throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kim.
Slater lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kim misses the jab.
Slater lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kim throws a low kick but it's checked well by Slater.
Slater throws a lazy uppercut
and Kim connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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!
Kim wants to land a leg kick but Slater is out of range.
Slater looks to land a left hand but Kim moved out of range nicely.
Slater has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Slater there as he acknowledges the shot.
That has opened up Jack Slater's cut even more.
Kim drops his hands momentarily and Slater takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Slater misses with a kick to the body.
A leg kick checked by Slater.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kim cracks Slater with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Slater looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Kim finish him?
Slater is rocked!
Slater misses with a combination
and Kim counters with a nice kick to the body.
Slater is still on wobbly legs! Can Kim finish him?
Slater looks gassed!
Kim throws a quick head kick that knocks Slater silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Kim is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Yedo Kim!
Yedo Kim gave a mention to Supersize Me in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buster Cherry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Illianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cherry's entrance music is Busters Back. A fine choice. Illianenko has chosen Only God Can Judge Me as his entrance music. Ivan Illianenko told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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279 lbs
17 - 7 - 0 |
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245 lbs
16 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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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
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Buster Cherry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ivan Illianenko!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Shigeki Sano and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Illianenko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A nice combination there by Illianenko.
Cherry leaves Illianenko with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Illianenko throws a leg kick but Cherry sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Cherry misses with an uppercut. Illianenko saw that one coming.
Illianenko takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Illianenko takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cherry looks to score with a jab to the body but Illianenko is just out of range.
Illianenko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cherry.
Illianenko throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Cherry counter with a right hand.
Illianenko throws out a leg kick but Cherry moves out of range and Illianenko only half commits.
Cherry motions for Illianenko to come forward. Cherry throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cherry lands with a hook. Illianenko tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Illianenko.
Cherry closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Cherry connects with the punch.
It looks like Ivan Illianenko has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cherry drops Illianenko with a beautiful combination! Illianenko stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Cherry is looking for the KO!
Illianenko is rocked!
Cherry closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Illianenko! Cherry dives in looking to finish! Illianenko is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buster Cherry!
Buster Cherry decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aldo Raine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnnie Stalker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raine comes to the cage accompanied by Slaughter - Billy Preston. Stalker has chosen Keelhauled as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aldo Raine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Johnnie Stalker!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stalker chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Raine blocks a jab.
Raine shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Raine tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stalker was well out of range. Poor timing from Raine.
Stalker misses with a hook. Raine ducked under it nicely.
Raine defending well as Stalker loads up on a big left hand.
A jab from Stalker misses.
Raine thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stalker takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Raine tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Stalker is able to avoid easily.
Stalker tries a head kick but it misses.
Raine takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
It looks like Aldo Raine has been cut.
Stalker misses with a body shot.
Stalker takes a swing at Raine's ribcage but misses.
Stalker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Raine clinches with his opponent.
Raine trying to stall but Stalker improves his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raine stalling in the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Raine is looking to control Stalker's arms but Stalker gets an underhook and turns him. Now Raine has his back to the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Aldo Raine.
Stalker closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Raine quickly recovers to half guard.
Stalker is looking to take a break and control but Raine is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Raine keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Raine is refusing to be controlled, as Stalker sits in half guard.
Raine works his way to full guard. Good work.
Stalker throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stalker sitting in guard here, content to control.
Stalker wants to pass the guard but Raine is keeping the position.
Raine looking for a sweep. Not yet Raine, not yet.
Stalker sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnnie Stalker has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Stalker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Raine blocks a jab.
Raine looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Raine avoids the head kick by Stalker.
Raine throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raine blocks a head kick by Stalker.
Stalker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stalker lunges at Raine with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Raine's hand.
Stalker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Raine throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Raine scores with a hook to the body. Stalker takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Stalker works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Stalker throws a body punch but Raine moves out of range.
Stalker turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Raine keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Stalker 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.
Stalker looks for the body kick but Raine saw that one coming.
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!
Raine throws a body punch but Stalker moves out of range.
Stalker throws a leg kick that is checked
and Raine counters with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raine keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Raine buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Stalker throws a head kick but Raine moves out of range.
Raine misses with a body kick.
Stalker keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Raine. Stalker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Raine scores with a hook to the body. Stalker takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Raine throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Stalker counters with a nice uppercut.
Raine slips under a jab.
A leg kick checked by Stalker.
Stalker tries to land a body kick
and Raine counters with a slapping leg kick.
Stalker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stalker lands with a shot to the body.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Stalker is looking to chop away at Raine's legs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stalker. Raine does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stalker scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Raine has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Stalker is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stalker thows a huge punch but Raine dodges it nicely.
Stalker prevents Raine from improving his position.
Stalker stops Raine from getting back to his feet.
Stalker not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Raine avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Stalker.
Raine keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Stalker wants to pass the guard but Raine is defending well.
Stalker is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Raine doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Stalker.
Raine is trying to stand up here but Stalker is controlling him well.
Raine won't allow Stalker to pass to mount.
Raine manages to get to full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stalker throwing strikes but missing.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Stalker won't allow Raine to sweep him here.
Stalker tries to free his leg and advance position but Raine is retaining full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Stalker accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Stalker throws a big elbow that misses.
Raine keeping moving, preventing Stalker from controlling successfully.
Raine working a defensive guard but Stalker manages to pass into side control anyway.
Stalker connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Raine some visible discomfort.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Raine gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Stalker thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Stalker throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Stalker wants to take a breather but Raine is having none of it.
Stalker perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Raine is looking to escape.
Stalker thows a huge punch but Raine dodges it nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Raine trying to hold on to Stalker's head to control him but Stalker postures up.
Stalker is trying to control. Raine wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Johnnie Stalker hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Raine throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Stalker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Raine throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Stalker is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Raine had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Stalker scores with a hook.
Raine swings widly with a right hand
and Stalker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Raine avoids a kick to the body.
Aldo Raine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stalker looking to score a takedown here. Raine is defending well but Stalker drives through and ends up in Raine's guard.
Stalker passes Raine's left leg - he's now in half guard.
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. Stalker connects with a nice short shot to Raine's temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stalker throwing shots but Raine is blocking nicely.
Stalker slips a nice elbow through Raine's hands, connecting with Raine's forehead.
Stalker has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Stalker is working for a submission of some sort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnnie Stalker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aldo Raine's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Stalker needs to keep his hands up - Raine had a free shot at his head there.
Raine shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A shot to the liver by Raine. Beautiful body shot.
Johnnie Stalker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Raine looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Raine looks for the body kick but Stalker saw that one coming.
Stalker misses with a series of wild punches.
Raine throws the left hand but Stalker avoids the punch easily.
Raine throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stalker moves out of range as Raine strikes.
Raine has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Stalker finds it's way round the side to connect with Raine's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stalker throws a sloppy head kick
and Raine cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Raine throws a leg kick that is checked
and Stalker counters with a nice low kick that buckles Raine's knee momentarily.
Stalker pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Stalker shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Raine jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stalker throws a left and a right that both miss
and Raine counters with an outside leg kick.
Stalker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Raine.
Raine lands with a cross.
Stalker throws a leg kick but Raine checks it.
Stalker lands a nice hook to Raine's body. Raine takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Raine tries to bum rush Stalker with a series of wild strikes but Stalker uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stalker decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice strikes from Stalker there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stalker slows the pace down in half guard.
Stalker seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Raine does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Stalker throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Stalker scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Stalker looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Stalker is keen to just control but Raine is a slippery customer.
Stalker is thwarting Raine's attempts to control the position.
Stalker wants to control but Raine is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stalker is stalling here. Raine is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Stalker seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Raine has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
You can see the frustration on Stalker's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Stalker tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Raine wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The referee asks Raine politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Raine prefers to stall for the moment though.
Stalker tries to buck Raine off but Raine is having none of it.
Raine trying to control the action but Stalker is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stalker is looking for a sweep.
Raine controls the position from side control.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Stalker is trying to get back to half guard.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Aldo Raine wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Stalker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Raine thuds his right hand into Stalker's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A leg kick checked by Stalker.
Raine takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The fighters circling - Stalker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stalker throws a jab but it's blocked by Raine.
Stalker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Raine manages to avoid it.
Stalker fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Raine to the ground. Stalker is now in Raine's guard.
Johnnie Stalker has got the better of the ground game so far.
Stalker chips away with some ground and pound.
Stalker being controlled here momentarily.
Raine keeping moving, preventing Stalker from controlling successfully.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Raine wants to sweep but no luck.
Raine avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Raine wants to get back to his feet but Stalker is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Stalker engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Johnnie Stalker wasn't active enough on the ground.
Raine tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Stalker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Raine manages to avoid it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Raine scores with a hook.
Raine throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Raine defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Stalker.
Stalker cracks Raine with an open hand slap.
Stalker takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Raine connects with a right hand. Stalker shakes it off.
Stalker has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Stalker lands a glancing blow to the side of Raine's head.
Stalker cracks Raine with an open hand slap.
Raine misses with a low kick as Stalker jumps back.
Stalker connects with a nice looking jab.
Johnnie Stalker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Raine tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stalker paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Raine displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stalker throws out the jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Raine turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Stalker misses.
Stalker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Raine.
Stalker throws a leg kick but Raine moved away.
A swing and a miss from Raine.
Stalker throws a lazy right hand but Raine sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stalker misses with a shot to the body
and Raine counters with a nice body kick.
Stalker swats away the attempt to clinch by Raine.
Stalker with a hook.
Raine throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Raine lands a nice leg kick that just misses Stalker's sensitive parts.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stalker. Raine does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Raine.
Raine wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Raine is looking to clinch but Stalker is avoiding it.
Stalker slips a jab from Raine.
A looping hook to the body misses from Raine. Stalker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Raine slips a straight right by Stalker.
Stalker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Raine moves away.
Raine throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Stalker throws a right and a left that Raine avoids nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stalker jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Raine throws the kick towards the body but Stalker avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stalker. Raine does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnnie Stalker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Aldo Raine's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Stalker scores with a crisp jab that stopped Raine in his tracks.
Raine is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stalker.
Stalker looks to score with a jab to the body but Raine is just out of range.
Stalker misses with a few strikes there.
Raine checks the leg kick.
Stalker fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Donk. Stalker catches Raine right on the button with a cross.
Raine thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Stalker if he has to take too many more of those.
Stalker checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Raine avoids the body shot from Stalker.
Raine misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stalker.
A swing and a miss from Stalker.
Stalker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Raine.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stalker throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Stalker throws a front kick aimed at Raine's knee but Raine avoids it well.
Stalker throws a body punch but Raine moves out of range.
Raine blocks a head kick by Stalker.
Stalker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stalker thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stalker lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Raine lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Stalker avoids the body shot from Raine.
Stalker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stalker checks a leg kick nicely.
Raine throws a looping overhand right but Stalker ducks down to avoid it.
Stalker connects with a body shot.
Raine throws a low kick but Stalker avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raine loads up on a big right hand but Stalker slips the punch.
Stalker lands a leg kick that knocks Raine off balance momentarily.
Stalker connects with the punch.
Raine takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Decent striking displayed by Stalker there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jab from Stalker.
Stalker takes a swing at Raine's ribcage but misses.
Stalker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Raine was well out of range. Poor timing from Stalker.
Stalker takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Raine tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Raine keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Stalker is looking to slow Raine down with leg kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raine closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Stalker misses with some punches.
Stalker misses with a body punch.
Raine taking a breather.
Raine breaks from the clinch.
Raine checks a low kick from Stalker.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Stalker is defended easily by Raine.
Raine misses with a body shot.
Stalker lands with a cross.
Raine shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stalker missing with a left hand there. Raine was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stalker lands with a right hand.
Stalker is looking to slow Raine down with leg kicks.
A jab lands there for Stalker.
Raine is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Raine takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No joy there for Raine, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stalker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Raine.
Stalker with a hook.
Raine wants to clinch up but Stalker keeps it at a distance.
A solid body kick from Raine.
Raine thumps Stalker with a low kick.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Stalker tries to work over Raine's front leg with a kick but Raine checks it.
Stalker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Raine.
Raine misses with a hook. Stalker ducked under it nicely.
Raine chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Stalker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Raine was well out of range. Poor timing from Stalker.
Raine walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Stalker checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Raine swings for the body but Stalker moves out of range.
Raine tries to clinch but Stalker is having none of it.
Stalker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Raine.
Nice uppercut lands for Stalker. That snapped Raine's head back.
Raine needs to keep his hands up - Stalker had a free shot at his head there.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Stalker throws an off balance right hand
and Raine counters with a nice leg kick.
Stalker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Raine throws out the jab.
Stalker smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Stalker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Raine with a hook.
Stalker scores with a punch to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stalker throws out a powerful jab.
Stalker connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Raine's hands.
Raine swings widly with a right hand
and Stalker counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Raine tries to clinch but Stalker moves out of range.
Stalker misses with a hook.
Stalker throws a low kick, looking for Raine's leg but Raine calmly moves out of range.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Raine throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Raine throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stalker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Raine is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Raine moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Raine scores with a jab to the body.
Raine pushes Stalker up against the cage in a clinch.
Raine is trying to stall.
Raine just leaning against Stalker, taking a breather.
Stalker stalling.
Stalker is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Raine is keeping busy.
Stalker comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Stalker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Raine taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Stalker pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Raine slows down the pace here.
Raine tries to stall but Stalker uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Stalker misses with a punch to the body.
Raine is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Aldo Raine.
Stalker scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stalker cracks the inside of Raine's front leg.
Stalker shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Aldo Raine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stalker looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Johnnie Stalker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Stalker trying to advance position but Raine counters by regaining guard.
Stalker working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Raine's head.
Raine keeping moving, preventing Stalker from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Stalker accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Raine utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Raine is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Stalker is aware though and is defending well.
Stalker throws an elbow that misses. Raine uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Stalker's guard. Nice move by Raine!
Stalker manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnnie Stalker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Stalker 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Johnnie Stalker!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Johnnie Stalker!
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Johnnie Stalker!
Johnnie Stalker wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cliff Crocodile (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gigante Guerreiro Daileon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daileon is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Akira Kushida - Chou Wakusei Sentou Boukan Daileon. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cliff Crocodile!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Gigante Guerreiro Daileon!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Crocodile lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Daileon has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Daileon and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
No joy there for Crocodile, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Crocodile misses with a body kick.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Daileon.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Crocodile is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Daileon is controlling him well.
Daileon tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Daileon has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Crocodile is trying to control Daileon's posture but Daileon avoids it.
Daileon is working to tighten is grip on Crocodile's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Crocodile has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Daileon is really squeezing tight and eventually Crocodile passes out! Daileon breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Gigante Guerreiro Daileon!
Gigante Guerreiro Daileon seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andres Aguinaldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rotte DeMauler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
24 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andres Aguinaldo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Rotte DeMauler!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Ren Mimura and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aguinaldo swings for the body but DeMauler moves out of range.
Aguinaldo dives in and grabs DeMauler's left leg, looking for a takedown. DeMauler pushes down on Aguinaldo's head and hops out.
Aguinaldo shoots in and bounces DeMauler off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
DeMauler pulls Aguinaldo in close to prevent any damage.
Aguinaldo tries to free his leg and advance position but DeMauler is retaining full guard.
Aguinaldo postures up in DeMauler's guard and throws a big left but DeMauler blocks it.
Aguinaldo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
DeMauler wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
DeMauler keeping moving, preventing Aguinaldo from controlling successfully.
Aguinaldo 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.
Aguinaldo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aguinaldo throwing strikes but missing.
Aguinaldo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Aguinaldo trying to control but DeMauler is working from the bottom.
DeMauler preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Aguinaldo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Aguinaldo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Aguinaldo wants to control but DeMauler is keeping him busy.
Aguinaldo seems to be looking for submissions.
DeMauler keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aguinaldo wants to advance to full mount but DeMauler doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Aguinaldo won't allow DeMauler to sweep him here.
Aguinaldo forces his way into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aguinaldo is working for a submission of some sort.
Aguinaldo throwing shots but DeMauler is blocking nicely.
Aguinaldo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. DeMauler defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeMauler avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Aguinaldo.
DeMauler is trying is best to control the position here.
DeMauler tries to roll over but Aguinaldo keeps him under control.
Aguinaldo trying to control the pace.
DeMauler won't allow Aguinaldo to pass to mount.
Aguinaldo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and DeMauler defends it well.
Aguinaldo seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. DeMauler is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Andres Aguinaldo!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Calvin Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Royce SilvA (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thompson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is LL Cool J - Mamma Said Knock You Out. Calvin Thompson 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Calvin Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Royce SilvA!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson checks a low kick from SilvA.
Thompson avoids the head kick by SilvA.
Thompson blocks a leg kick.
Thompson fails with an attempt to clinch.
SilvA misses with a head kick.
SilvA throws a wild body kick that Thompson sees coming a mile off.
Thompson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
SilvA lands a nice shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from SilvA misses the target.
Thompson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before SilvA can pounce on him.
Thompson misses with a looping left.
SilvA cracks the inside of Thompson's front leg.
SilvA shoots in for a takedown but Thompson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Thompson.
Thompson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
SilvA takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
SilvA tries a head kick but it misses.
A clash of legs there as SilvA blocks the low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
SilvA uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thompson.
SilvA throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Thompson counters with a low kick, right behind SilvA 's knee.
Calvin Thompson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thompson throws a hook but SilvA avoids it easily.
SilvA tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
SilvA throws a leg kick but Thompson moved away.
Thompson works SilvA's body with a nice hook.
Thompson misses with a straight left.
Thompson throws a body punch but SilvA moves out of range.
Thompson moves out of range as SilvA throws a body kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Thompson, as that shot connected.
SilvA tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Thompson is able to avoid easily.
Thompson moves out of range of the strikes.
Thompson is looking to slow SilvA down with leg kicks.
Thompson lands a nice shot to the body.
Thompson takes a swing at SilvA's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson avoids the head kick by SilvA.
Thompson lands a nice looking kick to the body. SilvA takes a step back to recover.
SilvA misses with an attempted mid kick.
SilvA slips under a jab from Thompson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thompson missing with a left hand there. SilvA was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Thompson is looking to clinch.
SilvA takes one to the side of the head.
That kick from Thompson tenderised SilvA's leg. SilvA is trying to keep his angry face on.
SilvA checks a low kick from Thompson.
SilvA throws a sloppy head kick and Thompson moves out of range easily.
SilvA throws a half hearted mid kick.
SilvA blocks a head kick by Thompson.
SilvA pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thompson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but SilvA moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Thompson scores with a sloppy right hand. SilvA should have avoided that one.
Thompson throws a shot from downtown. SilvA moves away and avoids it.
SilvA attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
SilvA looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
SilvA throws a leg kick that misses.
SilvA fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Thompson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice body punch from SilvA.
SilvA shoots in but no luck this time.
Thompson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Thompson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thompson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Thompson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but SilvA was well out of range. Poor timing from Thompson.
Thompson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A low kick from SilvA is predictable there
and Thompson counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thompson lands an overhand right.
Thompson tries to score with a low kick but SilvA moves his leg out of the way.
SilvA tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Calvin Thompson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
SilvA thumps Thompson with a low kick.
Thompson throws a shot from downtown. SilvA moves away and avoids it.
SilvA shoots in looking for a takedown. Thompson tries to sprawl out of it but SilvA keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Thompson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Calvin Thompson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Royce SilvA.
SilvA attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Thompson cracks a nice hook into SilvA's ribs.
SilvA tries to bum rush Thompson with a series of wild strikes but Thompson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Thompson slips under a jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Thompson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and SilvA has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from SilvA and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Thompson thows a body shot but no joy.
A nice leg kick lands there from SilvA.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - SilvA coming out on top.
It looks like Calvin Thompson has been cut.
SilvA throws out a leg kick but Thompson moves out of range and SilvA only half commits.
SilvA walks into a left hand.
Thompson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
SilvA tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
SilvA looks to score with a jab to the body but Thompson is just out of range.
SilvA shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
SilvA takes one to the side of the head.
SilvA takes one to the chin there.
SilvA keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
SilvA does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
SilvA's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Thompson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! SilvA scrambles back to his feet.
Thompson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
SilvA takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thompson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt SilvA.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Thompson tenderised SilvA's leg. SilvA is trying to keep his angry face on.
Thompson lands a slapping body shot.
Thompson misses with a kick to the body.
Thompson wants to clinch
and SilvA counters with a slapping leg kick.
Good work by SilvA as he checks the leg kick.
Thompson lands with a nice body punch.
SilvA circles away from the clinch attempt.
SilvA slips a straight right by Thompson.
Thompson connects with an inside leg kick.
SilvA misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thompson moves to clinch but SilvA breaks away
and SilvA counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A solid leg kick lands there for SilvA.
Thompson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from SilvA.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Thompson throws a head kick but SilvA moves out of range.
SilvA closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Thompson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A telegraphed right hand from Thompson misses the target.
SilvA chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Thompson can pounce on him.
SilvA goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Thompson throws a body punch but SilvA moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Thompson.
SilvA is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Thompson.
Thompson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
SilvA throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Thompson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
SilvA ducks under a wild hook from Thompson.
SilvA scores with a nice strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
SilvA takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Thompson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thompson avoids a kick to the body.
SilvA's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
SilvA throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
SilvA blocks a jab.
SilvA fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thompson manages to avoid it.
A solid leg kick lands there for SilvA.
SilvA dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
SilvA throws a leg kick but Thompson sees it coming and moves out of range.
SilvA takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
SilvA's jab looks to have found its range, popping Thompson under the eye.
Thompson misses with a straight left.
Thompson tries to close the distance and clinch but SilvA swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Thompson tries to clinch but SilvA moves out of range.
Thompson misses with a leg kick
enabling SilvA to counter with a crisp jab.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Thompson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Thompson wants to clinch but SilvA slips to the side
and SilvA finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
SilvA on the wrong end of a nice jab.
SilvA's jab looks to have found its range, popping Thompson under the eye.
Thompson looks to score with a jab to the body but SilvA is just out of range.
SilvA misses with a jab, cross combination.
Thompson lands a leg kick that knocks SilvA off balance momentarily.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
SilvA throws a head kick that misses.
SilvA throws a nice looking combination but Thompson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
SilvA misses with a low kick as Thompson jumps back.
Thompson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before SilvA has time to react.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thompson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
SilvA keeps the fight on the outside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
SilvA uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thompson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Calvin Thompson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Calvin Thompson's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Thompson misses with a low kick.
Thompson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That kick from SilvA tenderised Thompson's leg. Thompson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Thompson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Thompson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
SilvA throws a leg kick but Thompson sees it coming and moves out of range.
SilvA shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Thompson's guard.
SilvA trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Thompson pulls SilvA in close to prevent any damage.
SilvA pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Thompson is keeping the position for now.
SilvA wants to control from the top but Thompson keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
SilvA won't allow Thompson to sweep him here.
Thompson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. SilvA is aware though and is defending well.
SilvA sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Thompson's guard.
SilvA looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
SilvA scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Thompson gets back to full guard.
Thompson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead SilvA passes into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Thompson is trying to get back to his feet.
SilvA in side control lands a decent elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thompson tries to bench press SilvA off him but SilvA keeps the position.
Thompson is not content to let SilvA control the position.
Thompson is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
SilvA staying calm.
Thompson is not content to let SilvA control the position.
You can see the frustration on Thompson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
SilvA landing a few strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
SilvA tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thompson regains half guard.
SilvA lands strikes from half guard.
SilvA is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Thompson wants to improve his position but SilvA is controlling well.
Thompson tries to regain full guard. Instead though, SilvA has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
SilvA is working for a guillotine from mount but Thompson frees his head quite easily.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Thompson blocking the ground and pound.
SilvA working Thompson over with strikes here.
SilvA is landing with some decent strikes but Thompson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
SilvA landing strikes from the mount and Thompson is in trouble!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
SilvA lands a heavy elbow.
Calvin Thompson's cut is getting worse.
Thompson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
SilvA landing strikes from the mount.
Jeez, Calvin Thompson's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Calvin Thompson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Royce SilvA!
Royce SilvA decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Charles Brigante (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stan Presley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stan Presley has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Charles Brigante'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
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Charles Brigante!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Stan Presley!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Taro Takaoka and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brigante takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Brigante lands a slapping body shot.
Presley tries to clinch there but Brigante circles away.
Presley throws an overhand right that lands on Brigante's shoulder, as Brigante tries to avoid the shot.
Brigante throws an off balance right hand
and Presley finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Presley fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Brigante has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Presley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice defenses there by Presley.
Presley attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Brigante keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Presley scores with a hook to the body. Brigante takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Brigante ducks right into an uppercut from Presley.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Presley lands with a shot to the body.
Presley swings for the body but Brigante moves out of range.
Presley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brigante paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brigante throws out a loose jab but Presley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brigante missing with a left hand there. Presley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Presley jabs at Brigante's body.
Presley is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Brigante rather than just go for the knockout.
Brigante on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Brigante swings away with a body shot that misses
and Presley counters with an inside leg kick.
Presley throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Presley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brigante throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stan Presley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Presley fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Brigante looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Brigante takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Presley connects with a looping right hand.
Brigante has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Presley.
Presley connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brigante throws an off balance right hand
and Presley counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Brigante misses with a looping right.
Brigante drops his hands momentarily and Presley takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Presley pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Brigante back to the cage. Presley follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Presley throws a hook but Brigante blocks it.
Presley lands a jab.
Presley lets loose with a powerful body kick. Brigante will feel that in the morning.
Presley avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Brigante throws a push kick but Presley slaps the foot to one side.
Presley slips under a jab from Brigante.
Presley tries to clinch but Brigante moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Presley moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Presley throws out a leg kick but Brigante moves out of range and Presley only half commits.
Presley dodges the punch combination from Brigante.
Presley takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Presley. Brigante does a little dance to reset his feet.
Presley throws a poor cross that misses
and Brigante counters with an outside leg kick.
Presley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brigante.
The fighters circling - Presley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Presley throws a leg kick but Brigante sees it coming and moves out of range.
Brigante just misses with a punch to the body.
Brigante lands a leg kick that knocks Presley off balance momentarily.
Presley slips a jab from Brigante.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brigante throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brigante tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brigante throws a sloppy head kick and Presley moves out of range easily.
Brigante throws a looping overhand right but Presley ducks down to avoid it.
Brigante lets loose with a powerful body kick. Presley will feel that in the morning.
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!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Brigante, as that shot connected.
Brigante scores with a leg kick.
Presley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Presley tests Brigante's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brigante checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Brigante scores with a leg kick.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Brigante cracks Presley with a good jab.
Brigante pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Presley lands with a cross.
Presley misses with a leg kick
and Brigante makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Presley drives through and clinches with Brigante against the cage.
Presley looking to throw knees to the head but Brigante is blocking nicely.
Presley has a couple of punches blocked by Brigante.
Presley managing to block the knees to the body from Brigante.
Brigante misses with a body punch.
Presley lands a nice uppercut.
Brigante lands a nice elbow.
Brigante tries to stall but Presley uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nice body punch from Presley - that landed with a thud.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Presley avoiding damage as Brigante throws knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Presley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brigante pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Brigante misses with a body punch.
Presley struggles to land a body shot inside as Brigante controls his hands.
Brigante lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Presley.
Brigante breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Presley throws a leg kick but Brigante sees it coming and moves out of range.
Presley throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Brigante tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Presley forces Brigante back against the cage and clinches.
Presley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Presley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brigante's elbow.
Presley taking a breather.
A short body shot lands from Presley as the two fighters clinch.
Presley tries to throw a body punch but Brigante avoids it by throwing Presley back against the cage.
Presley misses with a hook from the clinch.
Presley misses with a body punch.
Presley manages to break the clinch.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Presley lands with a slapping head kick.
Presley throws a head kick that misses
and Brigante counters with a nice uppercut.
Presley lands a really nice looking cross but Brigante seems unphased.
Brigante fails with the takedown.
Brigante tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Presley was well out of range. Poor timing from Brigante.
Brigante takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Presley swinging wildly here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brigante. Presley does a little dance to reset his feet.
Presley throws a leg kick which misses Brigante's front leg but catches the back leg as Brigante tries to avoid it.
Presley throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Presley scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A low kick from Presley is predictable there
and Brigante counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Presley fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Presley thows a leg kick but Brigante checks it
and Brigante makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Brigante throws a nice looking combination but Presley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Presley avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Presley throws a push kick but Brigante slaps the foot to one side.
Stan Presley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brigante looks to land a body kick but Presley moved away.
Presley scores with a jab to the body.
Presley lands with a nice body punch.
Brigante misses with a leg kick.
Brigante scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Presley moves out of range of the body kick from Brigante.
Presley rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Brigante counters with a head kick.
Presley misses with a shot to the body
and Brigante finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Brigante uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Presley.
Brigante lands a nice shot to the body.
Presley looks gassed!
Presley dips to his left and cracks Brigante with an uppercut!
Presley forces Brigante back against the cage and clinches.
Presley stalling in the clinch but Brigante improves position.
Presley leaning against his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brigante tries to land knees in the clinch but Presley avoids the damage to the body.
Brigante with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Presley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Presley lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brigante backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stan Presley dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Brigante lands with a shot to the body.
Presley misses with a lunging right hand
and Brigante counters with a nice uppercut.
Brigante fakes the leg kick and cracks Presley in the body.
Stan Presley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brigante scores with a head kick.
An inside leg kick from Presley misses.
Brigante misses with a straight left.
Brigante throws an overhand right that lands on Presley's shoulder, as Presley tries to avoid the shot.
Brigante looks to land a right hand but Presley moved out of range.
Presley scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Presley. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Nice body kick there by Brigante.
Brigante blocks a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brigante plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Presley tries to clinch but Brigante is having none of it.
Presley scores with a crisp jab that stopped Brigante in his tracks.
Brigante throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Presley lunges at Brigante with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Brigante's hand.
Presley throws a head kick that Brigante semi-blocks.
A good leg kick by Brigante.
Brigante cracks Presley with a right hand to the side of the head.
Brigante throws a looping overhand right but Presley ducks down to avoid it.
Brigante blocks a low kick nicely.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Brigante checks a leg kick.
Presley drives through and clinches with Brigante against the cage.
Presley tries to work over Brigante's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Presley misses with a punch to the body.
Presley takes a knee to the side of the body.
Presley is breathing heavily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Brigante putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Presley in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Brigante using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Brigante breaks the clinch.
Presley attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Brigante cracks the inside of Presley's front leg.
Brigante thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Presley if he has to take too many more of those.
Presley avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Brigante misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Presley misses with a body punch
and Brigante counters with a body kick that stops Presley in his tracks momentarily.
Presley looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brigante lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Presley misses with a low kick.
Brigante tests Presley's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Presley scores with a punch to the head.
Presley throws a body kick the misses
and Brigante counters with a nice body kick.
A swing and a miss from Presley.
An inside leg kick lands from Presley.
Presley wants to slow Brigante down by chopping away at his legs.
Brigante looks to land a left hand but Presley moved out of range nicely.
Presley steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Brigante. That one must have hurt.
Brigante scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Brigante thuds a left hand into Presley's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brigante cracks a nice hook into Presley's ribs.
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!
A low kick from Presley is predictable there
and Brigante cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brigante misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Presley.
Brigante tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brigante is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Presley goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Presley gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Brigante counters with a solid body kick.
Brigante scores with a one two! Presley had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Brigante lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Presley misses with the combination.
A head kick from Brigante lands but Presley takes it in his stride.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Brigante - that will leave a mark!
Presley scores with a kick to the midsection.
Brigante scoring well with a low kick there.
Presley swinging wildly here.
Brigante dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Presley. That did some damage!
Presley blocks the body kick.
Presley tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Brigante counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Presley throws a shot to the body.
Presley misses with a body kick.
A good leg kick by Brigante.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Brigante takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Presley looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Presley just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Presley misses.
Brigante moves out of range of the body kick.
Brigante cracks Presley with an open hand slap.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brigante scores with a hook to the body. Presley takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Presley with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Presley's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Brigante connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Presley scrambles back to his feet.
Presley lands with a shot to the body.
Brigante takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Presley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Presley moves into range and connects with a jab.
Presley blocks the body kick.
Brigante throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Presley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Brigante throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Brigante checks a low kick from Presley.
Sloppy strikes from Presley. Those never looked like landing.
Brigante checks a leg kick nicely.
Presley looks for the body kick but Brigante saw that one coming.
Presley's jab looks to have found its range, popping Brigante under the eye.
Presley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brigante moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Presley. Brigante shrugs it off though.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Brigante looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A telegraphed right hand from Brigante misses the target.
Brigante throws a chopping leg kick but Presley manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Brigante pushes Presley away with a front kick.
Presley throws a series of punches but Brigante avoids them all with ease.
Presley stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Presley wants it to stay on the feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brigante cracks Presley with a right hand to the side of the head.
Brigante shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Presley but Presley pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Presley has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Brigante.
Presley instigates a clinch.
Brigante looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Brigante breaks from the clinch.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Brigante keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brigante fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Presley.
Presley tries to clinch but Brigante is having none of it.
Presley throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Brigante shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Brigante thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Brigante lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Brigante lands a big elbow.
Brigante landing strikes from the mount and Presley is in trouble!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brigante lands a big shot there that rocks Presley but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Brigante landing shots from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brigante punching from mount but Presley doing a good job of avoiding damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Brigante dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Brigante lands with a kick to the ribs.
Brigante throws out a loose jab but Presley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Presley, right into the meat.
Brigante changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Brigante throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Presley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brigante takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Brigante looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Brigante misses with a hook.
Presley looks to score with a jab to the body but Brigante is just out of range.
Brigante connects with a single shot there.
Presley throws a hook but Brigante avoids it easily.
Presley slips under a jab from Brigante.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Brigante. Presley shrugs it off though.
Presley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Presley thows a leg kick but Brigante checks it
and Brigante counters with a straight right hand.
Brigante will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Presley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A low kick from Presley misses
and Brigante counters with a big head kick but Presley shrugs it off.
Brigante scoring well with a low kick there.
Brigante throws a low kick but Presley avoids it.
Donk. Brigante catches Presley right on the button with a cross.
Presley missing with a left hand there. Brigante was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brigante throws a push kick but Presley slaps the foot to one side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Presley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Presley takes the fight into the clinch.
Brigante can't find room to land a body shot as Presley controls the action.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Come on Brigante - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Brigante working Presley over with knees to the body.
Brigante wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Presley has him pressed against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Presley as the two fighters clinch.
Brigante misses with a punch to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Presley.
Presley struggles to land a body shot inside as Brigante controls his hands.
Brigante escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brigante lands a high kick!
Presley fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brigante tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Presley was well out of range. Poor timing from Brigante.
Presley keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Presley throws the left hand but Brigante avoids the punch easily.
Brigante feints and then cracks Presley's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Presley down.
Presley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Presley throws a right hand that Brigante ducks under and follows up with a left that Brigante also avoids with ease.
Brigante looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Presley throws a hook but Brigante avoids it easily.
Presley on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Brigante.
Brigante changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Brigante misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Presley takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Presley throws the left hand but Brigante avoids the punch easily.
Brigante does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Brigante tries a head kick but it misses.
Presley gets a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Presley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Presley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short body shot lands from Presley as the two fighters clinch.
Brigante wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Presley has him pressed against the cage.
Presley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Presley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brigante working aggressively here.
A hook to the body from Brigante.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Brigante pushes off an throws an elbow but Presley leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Brigante lands a left hand.
Brigante breaks the clinch.
Presley connects with a leg kick. Brigante looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A big left from Presley misses.
Brigante jabs Presley to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Brigante loads up on a big right hand but Presley slips the punch.
Brigante takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Brigante ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice cross by Brigante.
Brigante looks for the body kick but Presley saw that one coming.
Brigante throws a low kick, looking for Presley's leg but Presley calmly moves out of range.
Brigante takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Presley throws a low kick but Brigante avoids it.
Presley moves out of range of the body kick.
Presley swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Brigante thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Presley works the jab nicely.
Presley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Presley misses with a low kick.
Brigante throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sloppy strikes from Presley. Those never looked like landing.
Presley fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Brigante is out of range.
Brigante misses with a body kick.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Brigante staying out of range there.
Brigante checks a leg kick.
Brigante throws a leg kick but Presley checks it.
Presley misses with a wild body shot.
Brigante throws a leg kick but Presley checks it.
Brigante scores with a leg kick.
A big right from Brigante misses.
Presley blocks a jab.
Brigante throws a lazy uppercut
and Presley counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Brigante checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Brigante keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Presley wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Brigante misses with a left hand
and Presley counters with a big head kick but Brigante shrugs it off.
Brigante lands a right hook to the body.
Brigante circles away from the clinch attempt
and Brigante counters with an outside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Brigante misses.
Brigante rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Presley counters with a right hand to the body.
Brigante lands a head kick!
Brigante on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Presley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Brigante dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Presley with a jab.
Presley stuffs the takedown.
Brigante avoids the body shot from Presley.
Brigante avoids a kick to the body.
A clash of legs there as Presley blocks the low kick.
Brigante takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Brigante throws a nice looking combination but Presley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brigante misses with a head kick.
Brigante takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Presley blocks a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Charles Brigante showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Brigante has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Charles Brigante!
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Charles Brigante!
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Charles Brigante!
Charles Brigante wins by unanimous decision!
After the big win, Charles Brigante made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors -OVERDOSE Factory- and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Meighen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Lucas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lucas has chosen Serial Killer as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arthur Meighen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 5 - 2, fighting out of Tokyo, Henry Lucas!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Taro Takaoka and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Lucas misses.
Meighen moves out of range as Lucas throws a body kick.
A low kick from Lucas misses
and Meighen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lucas's corner calls for a 1-2. Lucas obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Meighen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lucas was well out of range. Poor timing from Meighen.
Meighen throws a leg kick
and Lucas counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Meighen stalling the fight.
Meighen misses with an elbow strike.
Meighen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lucas managing to block the knees to the body from Meighen.
Meighen wants to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Lucas fails to land.
Meighen blocks the elbow strike.
Meighen trying to stall but Lucas improves his position.
Lucas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Meighen misses with a body punch.
Meighen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Meighen stalling in the clinch but Lucas improves position.
Lucas manages to break the clinch.
Meighen misses with a body shot.
Lucas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lucas connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucas ducks under a wild hook from Meighen.
Lucas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Meighen.
Lucas fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Meighen checks it well.
Lucas thows a body shot but no joy.
Meighen catches Lucas with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lucas connects with an inside leg kick.
Meighen throws a shot from downtown. Lucas moves away and avoids it.
Meighen misses with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Meighen. Lucas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Meighen plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Lucas misses with an attempted mid kick.
Henry Lucas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lucas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Meighen lands a nice shot to the body.
Meighen connects with a leg kick. Lucas looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Meighen lands a leg kick that knocks Lucas off balance momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Meighen misses the jab.
Meighen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meighen throws a looping overhand right but Lucas ducks down to avoid it.
Meighen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Meighen scores with a kick to the midsection.
Meighen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Meighen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Meighen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lucas connects with an inside leg kick.
Meighen with a nice cross.
Meighen tries a head kick but it misses.
A swing and a miss from Meighen.
Meighen misses with an uppercut. Lucas saw that one coming.
Lucas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Meighen, pushing him back against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lucas throws an elbow but misses.
Meighen unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Meighen tries to throw a body punch but Lucas avoids it by throwing Meighen back against the cage.
Lucas lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lucas avoiding damage as Meighen throws knees to the body.
Lucas tries a body shot but Meighen blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lucas pushes Meighen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lucas swings wildly with an uppercut but Meighen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lucas dodges an elbow strike from Meighen.
Lucas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Meighen.
Meighen lands a knee to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Lucas.
Lucas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lucas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Meighen blocking some punches.
Lucas unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Meighen is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Meighen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lucas avoids it.
Lucas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Meighen putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lucas in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Lucas lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Meighen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lucas landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Meighen missing with knees to the body.
Lucas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meighen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lucas paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lucas feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Meighen's calf.
Lucas throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Meighen.
Lucas lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Meighen moves forwards but Lucas connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Lucas lands a jab to the nose.
Meighen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lucas is looking to land body kicks.
Meighen throws a looping overhand right but Lucas ducks down to avoid it.
Meighen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Meighen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lucas.
Lucas lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lucas has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Lucas throws a head kick that misses.
Meighen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lucas misses with a head kick.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Meighen lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lucas has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lucas and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lucas takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Meighen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lucas's head.
Lucas connects with a leg kick. Meighen looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Meighen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lucas tries to work over Meighen's front leg with a kick but Meighen checks it.
Lucas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lucas slips a jab from Meighen.
Lucas takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lucas misses with a leg kick.
Meighen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Lucas counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Meighen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lucas avoids the head kick by Meighen.
Lucas throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lucas takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lucas blocks a head kick by Meighen.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Lucas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Meighen.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Meighen misses the jab.
Meighen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lucas checks a leg kick.
Meighen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Meighen avoids a kick to the body.
Lucas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Meighen wants to slow Lucas down by chopping away at his legs.
Meighen just misses with a punch to the body.
Lucas lands with a right hand.
Lucas takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lucas jabs Meighen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lucas slips a straight right by Meighen.
A slow jab from Meighen misses its intended target.
Lucas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lucas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Lucas has Meighen up against the cage in a clinch.
Lucas struggles to land a body shot inside as Meighen controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Lucas fails to land.
Meighen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Meighen lands with a left to the head.
Meighen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Lucas tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lucas lands a nice shot to the body.
Meighen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lucas avoids it.
Lucas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Meighens head.
Lucas lands a nice knee to the body.
A shot in the inside from Lucas.
Meighen tries a body shot but Lucas blocks it.
Meighen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lucas working aggressively here.
Meighen lands a knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Meighen.
Meighen scores a nice knee to the body.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Meighen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lucas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lucas lands with a left to the head.
Lucas throws a head punch that misses.
Lucas throws a head punch that misses.
Lucas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lucas as Meighen tries to tie him up.
Lucas letting Meighen take a breather here.
Meighen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lucas utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Lucas throws a punch but it's blocked by Meighen.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lucas breaks the clinch.
Lucas misses with a kick to the body.
Lucas blocks a leg kick.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Lucas avoids the body shot from Meighen.
Meighen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Meighen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lucas throws a jab when Meighen was well out of range.
A low kick from Meighen misses
and Lucas counters with a good low kick that Meighen was not able to check.
Good exchange - Lucas coming out on top.
Meighen throws a big shot that misses.
Nice jab there from Lucas.
Meighen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lucas looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Meighen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lucas fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Meighen.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters circling - Meighen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Meighen looks to score with a jab to the body but Lucas is just out of range.
Meighen misses with a two punch combination.
Lucas is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Meighen had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Meighen thows a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Henry Lucas will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lucas lands a slapping body shot.
Meighen checks a leg kick nicely.
Lucas misses with a low kick.
Lucas shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lucas pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Meighen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Meighen is looking to score with low kicks.
A clash of legs there as Lucas blocks the low kick.
Lucas cracks Meighen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Meighen takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Lucas shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Meighen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lucas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lucas jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lucas avoids the head kick by Meighen.
A head kick by Lucas misses
and Lucas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Meighen throws a head kick but Lucas moves out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meighen throws a nice outside leg kick.
A head kick from Meighen lands but Lucas takes it in his stride.
Lucas throws a low kick, looking for Meighen's leg but Meighen calmly moves out of range.
Lucas takes a kick to the side of the head.
Lucas throws a right hand that Meighen ducks under and follows up with a left that Meighen also avoids with ease.
Meighen misses with a leg kick
and Lucas counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Meighen thinking.
Lucas lands with a good body shot.
Lucas 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.
Meighen misses with a body shot.
Meighen tries to clinch there but Lucas circles away.
Meighen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Meighen avoids the head kick by Lucas.
Lucas misses with a low kick.
Meighen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Meighen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Henry Lucas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Meighen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Meighen misses the target.
Lucas blocks a head kick by Meighen.
Lucas tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Meighen is able to avoid easily.
Lucas scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Meighen is rocked!
Lucas clobbers Meighen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Oh Meighen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lucas circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Meighen drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Lucas follows Meighen to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Lucas! Henry Lucas retains his welterweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Henry Lucas thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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