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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vlad The Impaler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bu Bu Buu Da (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vlad The Impaler 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
9 - 12 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vlad The Impaler! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bu Bu Buu Da! The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The Impaler with a poor takedown enabling Da to counter with a crisp jab. Da throws a right hand that misses
and The Impaler connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. The Impaler closes the distance and clinches up with Da, looking for a takedown. The Impaler pushes Da against the cage but Da circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. The Impaler shoots in for a takedown but Da shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vlad The Impaler. That's going to take a lot out of him. The Impaler doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Da looks to land a body kick but The Impaler moved away. Da looks to land a left hand but The Impaler moved out of range nicely. The Impaler doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The Impaler walks into a straight right hand from Da. Da comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. A shot to the liver by Da. Beautiful body shot. The Impaler is breathing heavily. Da connects with the punch. Da swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by The Impaler.
It looks like Vlad The Impaler has been cut. The Impaler takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The Impaler is rocked! The Impaler bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Da comes at him with an uppercut from hell! The Impaler falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! The Impaler was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bu Bu Buu Da!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rusty Trombone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pvt. Palmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Palmer. Trombone comes into the arena with Back in Black by AC/DC blaring out of the sound system. Pvt. Palmer will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
20 - 17 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rusty Trombone! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Pvt. Palmer! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Fedor Mirinova and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Trombone throws a low kick but Palmer avoids it. Palmer closes the distance and clinches up with Trombone, looking for a takedown. Palmer pushes Trombone against the cage but Trombone circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Palmer shoots for a takedown but Trombone saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Palmer shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Trombone pinned against the cage. Trombone gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Rusty Trombone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pvt. Palmer. A big left from Trombone misses. Trombone throws a big shot that misses. Trombone scores with a crisp jab that stopped Palmer in his tracks. Trombone closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Trombone trying to control from half guard but Palmer is working away. Trombone wants to pass to mount but Palmer is defending the position. Trombone trying to control the action but Palmer is working from the bottom. Trombone is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round. Trombone with a couple of short strikes. Trombone lands a big elbow. Trombone dominating with strikes here.
It looks like Pvt. Palmer has been cut. Trombone working Palmer over with strikes here. This has been an exciting period of action! Palmer can't escape the position.
Trombone can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Palmer is looking to escape. Trombone throws a wild left hand from mount and Palmer manages to wriggle his way back to half guard. Palmer is defending against the submission attempts here by Trombone.
Trombone thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Palmer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Trombone missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Trombone is looking for a kimura here.
Trombone trying to control from half guard but Palmer is working away. Trombone prevents Palmer from improving his position. Trombone is trying to control. Palmer wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Palmer is trying to get back to full guard. Trombone not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Trombone scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Palmer slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Trombone in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Trombone is stalling in the full guard. Trombone looking to pass the guard. Palmer looking to control.
Trombone trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Trombone wants to pass the guard but Palmer is keeping the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Palmer controlling the position. Trombone might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Trombone passes Palmer's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Palmer is looking to improve his position.
Trombone throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Trombone is keen to just control but Palmer is a slippery customer. Trombone is looking for a kimura but Palmer is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Trombone to get the leverage. Trombone wants to control but Palmer is keeping him busy. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Palmer moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Palmer wants to sweep but no luck. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rusty Trombone dominated that round. The cut man is working on Pvt. Palmer's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Trombone lands with a shot to the body. Palmer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. A punch combination from Trombone misses. No luck for Palmer with that takedown attempt. Rusty Trombone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Trombone rushes Palmer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. A battle for position here, against the cage. Palmer tries for a takedown. No joy.
Rusty Trombone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pvt. Palmer. Trombone misses with a hook to the ribs.
Palmer has Trombone pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Trombone manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Trombone gets underhooks to prevent Palmer's takedown attempt.
Palmer is defending well against a takedown attempt. Palmer prevents a body shot from Trombone.
That's one minute gone in the round. Trombone is fighting off a takedown attempt but Palmer is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Trombone to the mat. Trombone regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Palmer preventing the sweep. Rusty Trombone overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Palmer throws a sloppy strike and Trombone has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Palmer is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Trombone!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rusty Trombone! Rusty Trombone took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Steel Terror-Trition: Video Proven 160Q for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Christer Pettersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Han Do Jin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jin has chosen Depth Charge - Depth Charge (Han Do Jin) 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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Christer Pettersson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Han Do Jin! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Dmitry Maklakov and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pettersson avoids the body shot from Jin.
Jin looks to land a combination but Pettersson avoids it well. Jin lands a jab-cross combination. Jin works the jab nicely. Pettersson misses with a low kick.
Jin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pettersson was well out of range. Poor timing from Jin. Jin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pettersson. Pettersson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Pettersson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Pettersson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jin. That did some damage! Pettersson wants to clinch up but Jin keeps it at a distance. Pettersson throws a low kick but Jin avoids it. Jin misses with a wild combination.
Pettersson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jin blocks the body kick.
Pettersson connects with a jab. A looping hook to the body misses from Jin. Pettersson does a little dance to reset his feet. Pettersson looks to score with a jab to the body but Jin is just out of range. Pettersson avoids the body shot from Jin.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jin throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Pettersson throws a quick inside leg kick. A slow jab from Jin misses its intended target. Pettersson throws a body punch but Jin moves out of range. Pettersson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Pettersson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pettersson lands a jab-cross combination. Jin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pettersson throws a quick inside leg kick. Pettersson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pettersson blocks a leg kick. Jin defending well as Pettersson loads up on a big left hand. Pettersson feints and then cracks Jin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jin down. Jin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pettersson counters with an inside leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Pettersson feints and then cracks Jin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jin down. An inside leg kick lands from Pettersson.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jin connects with a body shot. Jin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pettersson can pounce on him.
Pettersson throws a quick inside leg kick. Jin checks a leg kick. Jin thows a body shot but no joy. Pettersson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jin avoids the head kick by Pettersson.
Jin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pettersson counters by clinching up. Pettersson lands a shot to the body. Jin looks gassed! A knee to the head by Pettersson.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Pettersson obliges. Pettersson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jin takes an elbow to the temple. Pettersson is struggling to control the position. Jin takes a shot to the head. Pettersson lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Han Do Jin has been cut. Jin misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pettersson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Pettersson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jin tries a body shot but Pettersson blocks it.
Jin takes an elbow to the temple. Pettersson gets through Jin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Pettersson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Pettersson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jin's face.
Pettersson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pettersson. Jin misses with a hook from the clinch. Pettersson lands a damaging elbow. Pettersson lands with a light punch inside. With the fighters up against the cage, Pettersson throws an elbow but misses. 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! Pettersson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Pettersson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jin's efforts to push away. Pettersson landing knees to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Pettersson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Pettersson lands with a left to the head. Pettersson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A nice glancing elbow lands by Pettersson. Pettersson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A nice right hand lands inside from Pettersson. A short uppercut from Pettersson. Pettersson swings wildly with an uppercut but Jin uses good head movement to avoid it. Jin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Pettersson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Pettersson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jin's defenses. Pettersson scores with a shoulder strike. Pettersson is working Jin over against the cage. Pettersson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. A short right from Pettersson. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christer Pettersson dominated that round. The cut man is working on Han Do Jin's cut. That's time! Pettersson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Pettersson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nice body kick from Pettersson. Pettersson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Pettersson throws a quick inside leg kick. Pettersson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice body kick from Pettersson. Pettersson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Pettersson lands a body shot.
Han Do Jin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jin cracks Pettersson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jin cracks Pettersson with a right hand to the side of the head. The fight stays on the outside here - Jin looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Pettersson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Pettersson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jin can do to turn this around? Pettersson wants to clinch. Jin throws a shot from downtown. Pettersson moves away and avoids it. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. A looping hook to the body misses from Pettersson. Jin does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pettersson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pettersson tries to work over Jin's front leg with a kick but Jin checks it. A looping hook to the body misses from Jin. Pettersson does a little dance to reset his feet. Christer Pettersson is winning the standup battle so far. Pettersson looks to score with a jab to the body but Jin is just out of range. Pettersson is looking to wear down Jin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Pettersson 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. Pettersson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Jin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pettersson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Jin is breathing heavily. Pettersson keeps the fight on the outside. Pettersson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jin.
Jin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pettersson lands with a nice body punch. Pettersson lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pettersson can pounce on him.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Pettersson - that will leave a mark!
Jin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Nice shot lands for Pettersson. Pettersson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jin. That did some damage! Pettersson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jin if he has to take too many more of those.
Pettersson misses with a series of wild punches.
Jin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pettersson moves away. Pettersson forces Jin back against the cage and clinches. Christer Pettersson has scored more points in the clinch so far. Pettersson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Pettersson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jin's defenses. Jin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Pettersson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Pettersson lands a body shot. Pettersson lands an elbow that stopped Jin in his tracks for a moment. Pettersson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pettersson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jin being controlled against the cage. Pettersson lands an elbow inside that Jin shrugs off. A nice glancing elbow lands by Pettersson. Pettersson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Pettersson misses with a knee to the head. Jin has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Pettersson. Pettersson tries to land knees in the clinch but Jin avoids the damage to the body. Pettersson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Pettersson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jins head. Pettersson lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Pettersson scores a nice knee to the body.
Jin can't find room to land a body shot as Pettersson controls the action.
Pettersson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Pettersson working Jin over with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Pettersson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A right hand to the body from Pettersson.
Pettersson landing knees to the body.
Pettersson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jin's elbow. Pettersson lands an uppercut. A left hand lands to the body for Pettersson.
Pettersson lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Pettersson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Pettersson lands a nice elbow. Pettersson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pettersson working some nice short punches in the clinch. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Jin tries to work over Pettersson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Pettersson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jins head. Jin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pettersson has him pressed against the cage. Jin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jin can't find room to land a body shot as Pettersson controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christer Pettersson dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Han Do Jin's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Pettersson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A clash of legs there as Jin blocks the low kick. A leg kick checked by Pettersson. Jin throws a jab but it's blocked by Pettersson. Pettersson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jin throws a body punch but Pettersson moves out of range. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Pettersson - that will leave a mark!
Jin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pettersson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Han Do Jin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. This has been an exciting period of action! Decent striking displayed by Pettersson there. Pettersson slips a jab from Jin. Jin tries to clinch up but Pettersson circles away and keeps his distance. Pettersson clobbers Jin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Jin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Pettersson darts in and clinches Jin up against the cage. Pettersson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Jin digs a right hand into Pettersson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pettersson's gas tank.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pettersson lands an elbow that stopped Jin in his tracks for a moment. Jin takes an elbow to the temple. A short right hand to the side of the head by Pettersson. Jin working aggressively here.
Pettersson trying to land knees to the body.
Pettersson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Pettersson controlling the action here for a moment.
Pettersson blocks a body shot from Jin. Jin misses with a body punch.
Pettersson lands a damaging elbow. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Pettersson as Jin tries to tie him up. Pettersson lands an uppercut. Pettersson lands an elbow inside that Jin shrugs off.
Jin is rocked!
That has opened up Han Do Jin's cut even more. Pettersson stalling.
Han Do Jin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pettersson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Pettersson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! With the fighters up against the cage, Pettersson throws an elbow but misses. Pettersson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Pettersson lands an elbow that stopped Jin in his tracks for a moment. Pettersson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pettersson avoiding damage.
Jin working aggressively here.
Pettersson lands an elbow inside. Jin tries to break free but Pettersson pushes him back against the cage. Pettersson drops Jin with a big knee straight up the middle! Jin is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! Jin is still on wobbly legs! Can Pettersson finish him? Pettersson moves into the clinch. Pettersson lands a damaging elbow. Pettersson lands an elbow inside that Jin shrugs off. Jin is looking to control Pettersson's arms but Pettersson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jin has his back to the cage. Jin takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pettersson is leaning against Jin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Pettersson scores a nice knee to the body.
Pettersson lands a knee to the head.
Pettersson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Pettersson pushes Jin against the cage. Pettersson is working some dirty boxing. Pettersson pushes off with a quick right hook! Jin goes down! Jin tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Pettersson moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Christer Pettersson!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ren Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kegan Williamson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Wu-Tang Clan - Protect Ya Neck. Ren Gracie could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kegan Williamson'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 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ren Gracie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kegan Williamson! The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Illya Tyunina and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Williamson connects with a body shot that sends Gracie's belly button to the back. Gracie bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Gracie fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Williamson. Williamson throws a hook to the side of Gracie's head but Gracie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Williamson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gracie takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nice body punch from Williamson. Gracie tries for a takedown but Williamson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. This has been an exciting period of action! Gracie slips a jab and a cross from Williamson.
A slapping body kick lands there for Williamson. Gracie throws a jab but it's blocked by Williamson. Gracie connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Williamson lands a body shot.
The crowd cheers as Williamson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gracie doesn't seem phased though.
It looks like Ren Gracie has been cut. Gracie throws a right and a left that both miss. Williamson tries to bum rush Gracie with a series of wild strikes but Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Williamson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Gracie is breathing heavily. Williamson catches Gracie with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Williamson connects with a right hand. Gracie shakes it off. The fighters circling - Williamson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Williamson lands with a right hand.
Gracie is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round. Williamson cracks Gracie with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Oh Gracie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Kegan Williamson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Williamson moves in looking to clinch but Gracie pushes him off. Gracie tries to bum rush Williamson with a series of wild strikes but Williamson uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Williamson tries to clinch up but Gracie circles away and keeps his distance. Gracie seems to have got his legs back now. Williamson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gracie. Williamson moves in looking to clinch but Gracie pushes him off. Williamson stuns Gracie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Williamson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Williamson lands an overhand right. Williamson throws a looping overhand right but Gracie ducks down to avoid it. Williamson is looking to clinch. Williamson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gracie on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Gracie drops his hands momentarily and Williamson needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Gracie just on the top of the head. Gracie drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Gracie - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kegan Williamson!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chito Ly Cham Ca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Harkonnen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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27
190 lbs
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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 - 7 - 1, fighting out of New York, Chito Ly Cham Ca! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 13 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vladimir Harkonnen! The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Fedor Mirinova and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ly Cham Ca throws a head kick but Harkonnen moves out of range.
Harkonnen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ly Cham Ca clinches. Harkonnen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ly Cham Ca turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Harkonnen gets a clinch. Harkonnen throws a head punch that misses. Ly Cham Ca trying to stall but Harkonnen improves his position.
Harkonnen is trying to break the clinch but Ly Cham Ca has him pressed against the cage. A battle for position here, against the cage. Harkonnen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harkonnen takes a shot to the head. Harkonnen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Ly Cham Ca misses with a knee to the head. Harkonnen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Ly Cham Ca taking a breather. Harkonnen looking for a takedown. Harkonnen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ly Cham Ca is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Chito Ly Cham Ca has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vladimir Harkonnen.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ly Cham Ca lands a nice knee to the body. Harkonnen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Harkonnen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ly Cham Ca gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Harkonnen dodges an elbow strike from Ly Cham Ca.
Ly Cham Ca escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ly Cham Ca with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Harkonnen throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Ly Cham Ca throws a head kick that misses. Ly Cham Ca lands a head kick. Harkonnen smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Harkonnen getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Ly Cham Ca ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Harkonnen lands a right hook to the body.
Harkonnen checks a leg kick. Harkonnen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chito Ly Cham Ca is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Harkonnen swings widly with a right hand
and Ly Cham Ca counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Harkonnen is lucky that one didn't land flush. Ly Cham Ca gets in close and instigates a clinch. Ly Cham Ca prevents Harkonnen from breaking the clinch. Ly Cham Ca lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Harkonnen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ly Cham Ca has him pressed against the cage. Harkonnen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Harkonnen misses with the head strike.
Harkonnen wants to get back to striking at distance but Ly Cham Ca won't allow it.
Harkonnen takes an elbow to the forehead. Harkonnen takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Vladimir Harkonnen has been cut. With the fighters up against the cage, Ly Cham Ca throws an elbow but misses. Harkonnen wants a takedown.
Ly Cham Ca landing knees to the head.
Harkonnen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Harkonnen scores with a shot to the body.
Ly Cham Ca looks to throw the jab but Harkonnen is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Harkonnen throws a head kick that misses and Ly Cham Ca makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Harkonnen misses with a body kick. A head kick misses from Ly Cham Ca. Ly Cham Ca with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ly Cham Ca buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A punch combination from Harkonnen misses. Ly Cham Ca with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ly Cham Ca throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Ly Cham Ca throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Harkonnen connects with a body shot. Ly Cham Ca throws a sloppy head kick and Harkonnen moves out of range easily. Ly Cham Ca is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Ly Cham Ca throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A solid leg kick lands there for Ly Cham Ca.
Ly Cham Ca throws a sloppy head kick and Harkonnen moves out of range easily. Ly Cham Ca lands a nice leg kick that just misses Harkonnen's sensitive parts. Harkonnen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ly Cham Ca throws a leg kick but Harkonnen checks it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ly Cham Ca scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Harkonnen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ly Cham Ca.
Ly Cham Ca connects with a solid leg kick. Ly Cham Ca tries to close the distance and clinch up but Harkonnen swats him away and circles back towards the center. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Harkonnen throws a jab when Ly Cham Ca was well out of range. Ly Cham Ca throws out a leg kick but Harkonnen moves out of range and Ly Cham Ca only half commits. Ly Cham Ca rushes Harkonnen and presses him up against the cage. Harkonnen wants to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chito Ly Cham Ca dominated that round. The cut man is working on Vladimir Harkonnen's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Harkonnen misses with an uppercut
and Ly Cham Ca counters with a body kick that stops Harkonnen in his tracks momentarily. Ly Cham Ca avoids a kick to the body.
Ly Cham Ca throws a sloppy head kick and Harkonnen moves out of range easily. The fight stays on the outside here - Ly Cham Ca looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Ly Cham Ca ducks under a wild hook from Harkonnen. Chito Ly Cham Ca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Harkonnen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ly Cham Ca connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Harkonnen momentarily.
Ly Cham Ca moves out of range as Harkonnen strikes. Harkonnen connects with a jab. Harkonnen scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Harkonnen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Chito Ly Cham Ca is winning the standup battle so far. A head kick misses from Ly Cham Ca. Harkonnen scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's one minute gone in the round. Harkonnen tries to move to mount but Ly Cham Ca blocks the move with his legs. Ly Cham Ca is not content to let Harkonnen control the position. Harkonnen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Harkonnen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Ly Cham Ca is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Ly Cham Ca defending against the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ly Cham Ca is looking to reverse the position. Ly Cham Ca tries to escape but Harkonnen is in control. Harkonnen working away. Harkonnen is trying to get an arm triangle but Ly Cham Ca is defending well. Ly Cham Ca manages to get back to half guard. Harkonnen controlling the action here. Ly Cham Ca is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Harkonnen trying to advance position but Ly Cham Ca counters by regaining guard. Ly Cham Ca is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ly Cham Ca is on top in guard.
Ly Cham Ca loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Ly Cham Ca scoring with punches to the head and body. Ly Cham Ca has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Harkonnen is proving hard to escape from. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ly Cham Ca throws a strike but Harkonnen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Harkonnen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Ly Cham Ca looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Harkonnen tries to free his leg and advance position but Ly Cham Ca is retaining full guard. Harkonnen being controlled here momentarily. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Harkonnen trying to control but Ly Cham Ca is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Vladimir Harkonnen will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Vladimir Harkonnen's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Harkonnen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ly Cham Ca sees it coming and avoids it easily. Some bone on bone action there as Harkonnen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. A head kick misses from Ly Cham Ca. Harkonnen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ly Cham Ca in his tracks. A head kick from Ly Cham Ca lands but Harkonnen takes it in his stride. Harkonnen throws the kick towards the body but Ly Cham Ca avoids it. Harkonnen throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Ly Cham Ca tries to clinch and Harkonnen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ly Cham Ca pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ly Cham Ca closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Harkonnen has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ly Cham Ca after a bit of a struggle. Ly Cham Ca crunches a lovely knee into Harkonnen's ribcage. Ly Cham Ca putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Harkonnen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Harkonnen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Harkonnen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. A frustrated look appears on Harkonnen's face as he tries to break the clinch. Ly Cham Ca misses with a knee strike.
Ly Cham Ca effectively controlling the action here. Ly Cham Ca working Harkonnen over with knees to the body. Ly Cham Ca has Harkonnen pressed against the cage, preventing Harkonnen from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Ly Cham Ca lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Harkonnen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Nice elbow from Ly Cham Ca. Ly Cham Ca controlling the action here for a moment.
Harkonnen is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Ly Cham Ca can't fight it off and eventually Harkonnen manages to take the fight to the floor. Ly Cham Ca looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Harkonnen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Vladimir Harkonnen has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ly Cham Ca looking for a guillotine here but Harkonnen defends easily.
Ly Cham Ca controlling the position. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Harkonnen passes Ly Cham Ca's left leg - he's now in half guard. Ly Cham Ca trying to control here.
Harkonnen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Ly Cham Ca is trying to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Harkonnen trying to control the action but Ly Cham Ca is working from the bottom. Harkonnen might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Ly Cham Ca kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Ly Cham Ca keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Harkonnen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ly Cham Ca's head. Ly Cham Ca trying to control here.
Ly Cham Ca is holding on to half guard well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Chito Ly Cham Ca wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Harkonnen looks to throw the jab but Ly Cham Ca is out of range. A left lands for Ly Cham Ca. Ly Cham Ca motions for Harkonnen to come forward. Ly Cham Ca throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Ly Cham Ca throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Ly Cham Ca on the wrong end of a nice hook. Ly Cham Ca lands a head kick. Harkonnen smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Harkonnen throws a hook to the side of Ly Cham Ca's head but Ly Cham Ca sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Ly Cham Ca tries to clinch up but Harkonnen circles away and keeps his distance. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ly Cham Ca. Harkonnen shrugs it off though. Ly Cham Ca displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Harkonnen.
And that's the end of the fight! Chito Ly Cham Ca showed his dominance in that final round. I think Ly Cham Ca has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28 Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28 Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chito Ly Cham Ca! A victorious Chito Ly Cham Ca thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Christian Soendergaard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cowboy Henry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Christian Soendergaard! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cowboy Henry! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Sergei Dronov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Soendergaard goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Soendergaard misses with a few strikes there.
Soendergaard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Soendergaard misses with a two punch combination.
Soendergaard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Henry circles away quickly and effectively. Henry thuds a left hand into Soendergaard's body. Christian Soendergaard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Soendergaard takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Soendergaard fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Soendergaard walks into a left hand. Henry scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Christian Soendergaard has been cut. Henry misses with a wild combination.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Soendergaard misses with a looping left. This has been an exciting period of action! Henry scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Soendergaard misses with a series of wild punches.
Soendergaard 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. Soendergaard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Henry misses with a series of wild punches.
Soendergaard throws a head kick but Henry moves out of range.
Soendergaard throws the left hand but Henry avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Henry throws a good cross that connects.
Henry drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Henry stands up and beckons Soendergaard to his feet. Soendergaard staying out of range there. Soendergaard on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Henry jabs at Soendergaard's body. Henry dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Soendergaard throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Henry misses the shot to the body. Soendergaard shoots in for a double leg but Henry sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Soendergaard is breathing heavily. A big left from Soendergaard misses. Cowboy Henry is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Soendergaard gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Soendergaard is rocked! Soendergaard gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Henry points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Soendergaard wakes up just in time to hear Henry thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cowboy Henry!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sergey Gribov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva has chosen Bodies as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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175 lbs
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11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergey Gribov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
22 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Anderson Silva! The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Igor Prikhodko and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gribov misses with a double jab.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Gribov circles away.
Silva takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. A thudding body kick lands there by Silva!
Silva pushing out the jab but it's not landing. An inside leg kick lands from Silva. Gribov throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range. Silva throws a shot from downtown. Gribov moves away and avoids it. Gribov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away. Silva takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Gribov misses with a double jab.
Silva swings away with a leg kick that misses. Gribov 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. Silva throws a leg kick which misses Gribov's front leg but catches the back leg as Gribov tries to avoid it. Some bone on bone action there as Silva checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Silva thows a body shot but no joy. Silva takes a swing at Gribov's ribcage but misses. Gribov swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva misses with a body kick. Good work by Gribov as he checks the leg kick. Silva throws a head kick but Gribov moves out of range.
Silva throws an overhand right that lands on Gribov's shoulder, as Gribov tries to avoid the shot. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gribov.
Gribov checks a leg kick nicely. Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Anderson Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Gribov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Silva. Nice shot by Gribov. Silva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Gribov closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Silva quickly recovers to half guard. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Gribov trying to pass the guard but Silva defending well. Silva controlling the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gribov is looking to advance position but Silva won't allow it. Gribov working over Silva with some ground and pound. Silva looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Gribov 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. Silva is refusing to be controlled, as Gribov sits in half guard. Silva looks like he's trying to stand up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gribov seems to be looking for submissions.
Gribov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Gribov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silva keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva wants to get back to his feet.
Gribov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Silva does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Gribov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Silva is just riding it out for now. Gribov eventually gives up the hold. Silva has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gribov is working away from the top position though. Silva tries to roll over but Gribov keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gribov is keen to just control but Silva is a slippery customer. Gribov wants to work for an arm triangle but Silva is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gribov in particular looking to stall. Gribov is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gribov prevents Silva from improving his position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergey Gribov dominated that round. That's time! Gribov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Silva dodges the punch combination from Gribov.
Gribov closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Silva quickly recovers to half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Silva is controlling Gribov's position as best he can from this difficult position. Silva is staying active underneath Gribov, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Gribov winds up and cracks Silva with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Silva is trying to control but can't.
Gribov not landing any meaningful shots this time. Silva scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Gribov manages to mount him!
Silva really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva regains half guard. Silva moves into full guard.
Gribov won't allow Silva to get back to his feet. Gribov drops back looking for a leg! Silva is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Silva manages to kick Gribov off! Gribov jumps back into Silva's guard. Gribov is looking to work some ground and pound but Silva has wrist control. Silva preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva keeping full guard, as Gribov tries to pass. Gribov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Gribov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Silva is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Silva wants to hit a switch here but Gribov passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Silva there! Gribov prevents Silva from getting the reversal.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gribov is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Silva to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Silva shrugs it off. Gribov unloading with bombs! Silva tries to lock up and control but Gribov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Gribov landing strikes from the mount. Gribov lands a big elbow. Gribov is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Silva can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Gribov looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Silva is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gribov throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Silva is trying to stand. Gribov is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Silva can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Gribov thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Silva wants to control but Gribov is having none of it. Gribov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Silva is looking to escape. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Silva trying desperately to get to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergey Gribov dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Gribov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Silva's head. Silva connects with the punch. Donk. Gribov catches Silva right on the button with a cross. Gribov misses with a series of wild punches.
Silva takes a swing at Gribov's ribcage but misses. Gribov scores with a one two! Silva had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Silva throws a leg kick and Gribov counters with a nice body shot. Sergey Gribov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Gribov throws a right and a left that both miss. Silva is looking to slow Gribov down with leg kicks. Gribov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Silva connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gribov scrambles back to his feet. Gribov misses with a body shot
and Silva counters with an outside leg kick.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Silva moves in looking to clinch but Gribov pushes him off. Silva lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's one minute gone in the round. Gribov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silva. Silva throws a quick inside leg kick. Silva misses the shot to the body. A punch combination from Gribov misses. Anderson Silva seems to be getting the better of the standup. Gribov misses with a double jab
and Silva counters with a nice body shot. Gribov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silva misses with a body shot.
Gribov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Silva as he jumps to the side. Gribov just misses with a punch to the body.
Silva lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Silva lands a lovely overhand right. Gribov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Anderson Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gribov is looking to wear down Silva with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Gribov blocks a low kick nicely. Gribov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Silva takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Silva dodges the punch combination from Gribov.
Gribov moves out of range as Silva throws a body kick.
Gribov throws a big shot that misses. Silva scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Gribov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Silva. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Silva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gribov. Silva wants to clinch. Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gribov misses with the combination.
Silva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Gribov throws a series of punches but Silva avoids them all with ease. Gribov changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Silva looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Silva is trying to get back to half guard. Gribov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Silva has escaped the position, nice work there. Gribov wants to control but Silva is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gribov postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Gribov is trying to get an arm triangle but Silva is defending well. Gribov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Silva has escaped the position, nice work there. Silva gets back to half guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Gribov lands strikes from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Sergey Gribov. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gribov, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27 Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27 Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergey Gribov! An out of breath Sergey Gribov thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Storm Garp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Spencer Fisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garp comes to the cage accompanied by Rammstein- Liebe ist für alle da. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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22
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254 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Storm Garp! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Spencer Fisher! The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fisher throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Garp was covering up waiting for the punch and Fisher finishes the takedown easily into guard. 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. Fisher looking to pass the guard. Garp looking for a sweep. Not yet Garp, not yet. Fisher throws a big right hand that misses. Fisher wants to control from the top but Garp keeps moving. Fisher throwing strikes from guard but Garp blocks nicely. Fisher wants to control from the top but Garp keeps moving. Fisher throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Garp works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Fisher throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Garp works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Garp working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fisher. Garp wants to stand and escape but Fisher is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fisher looking to pass the guard. Fisher missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Fisher throws a big elbow that misses. Fisher won't allow Garp to sweep him here. Garp controlling the position. Fisher trying to control but Garp is working from the bottom. Fisher chips away with some ground and pound. Fisher throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Garp works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Fisher tries to free his leg and advance position but Garp is retaining full guard. Fisher throwing strikes but missing. Fisher trying to control the position from guard on top but Garp is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Garp is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Fisher defends well. Fisher trying to control but Garp is working from the bottom. Fisher throwing strikes from guard but Garp blocks nicely. Fisher wants to control from the top but Garp keeps moving. Garp pulls Fisher in to control the position. Fisheris looking to pass into half guard but Garp pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Garp is in guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Fisher looking to control.
Fisher wants to sweep here but Garp controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fisher can't keep his opponent in guard - Garp advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Fisher is trying to stand back up but Garp is controlling him
Fisher looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Fisher wants to get back to full guard. Fisher keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Fisher is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Garp stops Fisher from getting back to his feet.
Garp is looking to take a break and control but Fisher is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Fisher wants to improve his position but Garp is controlling well.
Fisher is trying to stand up here but Garp is controlling him well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fisher blocking the ground and pound attempt from Garp. Fisher is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Garp trying to control the action but Fisher is working from the bottom. Fisher is pressing down on Garp's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Fisher has a closed guard, preventing Garp from standing up. Garp got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fisher has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Garp has managed to get both his arms back between Fisher's legs - danger averted. Garp trying to control but Fisher is working from the bottom. This has been an exciting period of action! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Fisher is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Fisher is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spencer Fisher dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Garp tests Fisher's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Spencer Fisher has been cut. Donk. Garp catches Fisher right on the button with a cross. Fisher takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. 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! Garp lands a jab to the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fisher looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Garp drops Fisher with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Fisher looks back up at him and smiles so Garp waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Fisher is rocked!
That has opened up Spencer Fisher's cut even more. No joy there for Fisher, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fisher looks for a takedown but Garp sprawls well. Garp takes a swing at Fisher's ribcage but misses. Garp walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Fisher drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Garp swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Fisher's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Storm Garp!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lorenzo Von Matterhorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ambrogio Ballestrazzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Von Matterhorn might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Sharp Dressed Man. Lorenzo Von Matterhorn has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lorenzo Von Matterhorn! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ambrogio Ballestrazzi! The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Fedor Mirinova and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Von Matterhorn throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Ballestrazzi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Von Matterhorn. Von Matterhorn swings and misses with a shot to the body enabling Ballestrazzi to counter with a crisp jab. Ballestrazzi lands a jab to the head.
Ballestrazzi looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Good leg kick by Ballestrazzi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ballestrazzi checks a low kick from Von Matterhorn. Ballestrazzi throws a sloppy head kick and Von Matterhorn moves out of range easily. Von Matterhorn lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Ambrogio Ballestrazzi has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ballestrazzi throws a sloppy head kick and Von Matterhorn makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Ballestrazzi throws a head kick that misses. Ballestrazzi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Von Matterhorn at a distance.
Ballestrazzi throws a nice looking combination but Von Matterhorn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Ballestrazzi tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Von Matterhorn is able to avoid easily. A left lands for Von Matterhorn.
That's one minute gone in the round. Von Matterhorn checks a leg kick. Some bone on bone action there as Von Matterhorn checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Ballestrazzi works the jab nicely. Ballestrazzi takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Von Matterhorn misses with a hook. Ballestrazzi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ballestrazzi throws a sloppy head kick and Von Matterhorn counters with a nice leg kick. Ballestrazzi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A jab from Von Matterhorn does it's job there. This has been an exciting period of action! Von Matterhorn gets a clinch. Von Matterhorn is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Von Matterhorn lands a body punch in the clinch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Ballestrazzi. Von Matterhorn lands with a light punch inside.
That has opened up Ambrogio Ballestrazzi's cut even more. Von Matterhorn tries to work over Ballestrazzi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ballestrazzi lands a right hand. Von Matterhorn misses with a punch to the body.
Ballestrazzi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Von Matterhorn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Von Matterhorn blocks a body shot from Ballestrazzi. Von Matterhorn misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Ballestrazzi fails to land. Von Matterhorn prevents a body shot from Ballestrazzi. Von Matterhorn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ballestrazzi backwards. Nice body punch from Ballestrazzi. Ballestrazzi is trying to break the clinch but Von Matterhorn has him pressed against the cage. Von Matterhorn is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Von Matterhorn prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ballestrazzi tries to work over Von Matterhorn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Von Matterhorn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ballestrazzi struggles to land a body shot inside as Von Matterhorn controls his hands.
Ballestrazzi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Von Matterhorn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Ballestrazzi misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ballestrazzi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Von Matterhorn as the two fighters clinch.
Von Matterhorn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ballestrazzi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ballestrazzi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ballestrazzi as Von Matterhorn tries to tie him up. Von Matterhorn is trying to break the clinch but Ballestrazzi is controlling him. Von Matterhorn tries to work over Ballestrazzi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Von Matterhorn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Ballestrazzi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Von Matterhorn. Ballestrazzi throws an off balance right hand
and Von Matterhorn moves into the clinch. Von Matterhorn prevents a body shot from Ballestrazzi. Von Matterhorn blocks a body shot from Ballestrazzi. Ballestrazzi tries a body shot but Von Matterhorn blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Von Matterhorn. Ballestrazzi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Von Matterhorn backwards. Von Matterhorn tries a body shot but Ballestrazzi blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Von Matterhorn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ballestrazzi backwards. Von Matterhorn working aggressively here.
Von Matterhorn prevents a body shot from Ballestrazzi. Von Matterhorn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ballestrazzi lands an uppercut. Ballestrazzi swings wildly with an uppercut but Von Matterhorn uses good head movement to avoid it. Ballestrazzi cracks Von Matterhorn with a nice body shot. Ballestrazzi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ballestrazzi swings wildly with an uppercut but Von Matterhorn uses good head movement to avoid it. Ballestrazzi prevents a body shot from Von Matterhorn. Ballestrazzi scores with an uppercut up the middle. A left hand lands to the body for Ballestrazzi.
Von Matterhorn looking to stall.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ballestrazzi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Von Matterhorn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ballestrazzi can't find room to land a body shot as Von Matterhorn controls the action.
Von Matterhorn blocks a body shot from Ballestrazzi. 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 Lorenzo Von Matterhorn will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Ambrogio Ballestrazzi's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ballestrazzi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ballestrazzi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ballestrazzi shoots in and drives through. Von Matterhorn sprawls well. Lorenzo Von Matterhorn is winning the standup battle so far. Ballestrazzi throws a sloppy head kick and Von Matterhorn makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Ballestrazzi really felt that one! Von Matterhorn throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ballestrazzi on the side of the head. Ballestrazzi avoids the head kick by Von Matterhorn.
Von Matterhorn connects with a crisp jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Good standup being displayed there by Von Matterhorn as he connects with a hook. Von Matterhorn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ballestrazzi.
Ballestrazzi throws a leg kick and Von Matterhorn counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ballestrazzi's knee momentarily. Von Matterhorn checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Ballestrazzi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Von Matterhorn darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The cut above Ambrogio Ballestrazzi's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Von Matterhorn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ballestrazzi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Von Matterhorn thows a body shot but no joy. Von Matterhorn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Von Matterhorn sizes up Ballestrazzi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Ballestrazzi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ballestrazzi moves out of range of the leg kick from Von Matterhorn. Von Matterhorn scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ballestrazzi in his tracks. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Von Matterhorn checks a leg kick. Ballestrazzi jabs Von Matterhorn to the body, keeping him at a distance. Von Matterhorn is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Von Matterhorn throws a wild body kick that Ballestrazzi sees coming a mile off. Ballestrazzi scores with a hook to the body. Von Matterhorn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice defenses there by Von Matterhorn. Von Matterhorn 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. This has been an exciting period of action! Von Matterhorn throws a sloppy head kick and Ballestrazzi moves out of range easily. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Von Matterhorn.
Von Matterhorn tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Von Matterhorn looks to score with a jab to the body but Ballestrazzi is just out of range. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Von Matterhorn goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Ambrogio Ballestrazzi's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Von Matterhorn fails to land with a series of punches.
Von Matterhorn displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ambrogio Ballestrazzi's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lorenzo Von Matterhorn! Our winner, Lorenzo Von Matterhorn, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bubbles Ticklepants (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carter's entrance music is Kasabian - Club Foot. A fine choice. Ticklepants is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Links 2,3,4. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kevin Carter! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bubbles Ticklepants! The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Carter throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ticklepants stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Ticklepants tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Carter. Ticklepants walks into a left hand. Carter throws a head kick that half lands.
Ticklepants cracks Carter with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. A nice inside leg kick there by Ticklepants. That's going to slow Carter down. Ticklepants on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Ticklepants chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This has been an exciting period of action! A low kick from Carter misses and Ticklepants makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Carter really felt that one! Ticklepants explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Carter throws a hook but Ticklepants blocks it. Ticklepants tries to clinch but Carter moves away and Carter counters by moving into the clinch. Ticklepants throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Carter blocks it with crossed arms. Ticklepants lands a nice knee to the body. With the fighters up against the cage, Carter throws an elbow but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ticklepants misses with a knee strike.
Ticklepants on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ticklepants trying to land knees to the body.
Carter misses with an elbow strike.
Ticklepants tries to land knees in the clinch but Carter avoids the damage to the body. Carter tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ticklepants avoiding damage as Carter throws knees to the body.
Carter misses with an elbow over the top. Ticklepants missing with knees to the body.
Ticklepants tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Carter avoids it. Carter pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Ticklepants blocks an elbow strike. The referee calls for Carter to work.
Carter avoiding damage as Ticklepants throws knees to the body.
Ticklepants blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ticklepants with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ticklepants lands a knee to the body.
Ticklepants avoids the elbow strike from Carter, against the cage.
Carter throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ticklepants blocks it with crossed arms. Ticklepants throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Carter blocks it with crossed arms. Carter gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Carter using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The referee calls for Carter to work.
This has been an exciting period of action! Ticklepants connects with a nasty looking knee right to Carter's face.
Ticklepants can't find room to land a body shot as Carter controls the action.
Ticklepants trying to land knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Ticklepants.
Ticklepants trying to land knees to the body.
Ticklepants tries to land knees in the clinch but Carter avoids the damage to the body. Ticklepants is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Carter is defending well for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A battle for position here, against the cage. Carter blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Ticklepants putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Carter in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Knees to the body from Ticklepants.
Ticklepants throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Carter blocks it with crossed arms. Carter comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Carter is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ticklepants is defending well for now. Knees in the clinch landing for Ticklepants.
Carter throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ticklepants misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Carter.
Ticklepants is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Carter is defending well for now. Ticklepants putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Carter in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Carter throws an elbow but it misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Carter tries to land knees in the clinch but Ticklepants avoids the damage to the body. Ticklepants throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ticklepants tries to land knees in the clinch but Carter avoids the damage to the body. Ticklepants is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Carter is keeping busy. Carter throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Carter fails to land. Ticklepants tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Carter avoids it. Carter managing to block the knees to the body from Ticklepants.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ticklepants obliges. Ticklepants tries a knee to the head but Carter blocks it.
Carter misses with an elbow over the top. Carter tries to land knees in the clinch but Ticklepants avoids the damage to the body. Ticklepants throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Carter blocks it with crossed arms. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Carter trying to land knees to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Ticklepants.
Ticklepants is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Carter is defending well for now. Ticklepants on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bubbles Ticklepants dominated that round. That's time! Carter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Carter stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ticklepants. Carter throws a wild body kick that Ticklepants sees coming a mile off. Ticklepants looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Carter throws a jab but it's blocked by Ticklepants. Ticklepants blocks a jab. Carter connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Carter throws a nice inside leg kick. Carter avoids the body shot from Ticklepants.
Carter misses with a looping left. Ticklepants gets in close and instigates a clinch. Carter lands a good knee to the midsection. Ticklepants won't want to take too many of those. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Carter takes a knee right on the jaw!
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! Ticklepants missing with knees to the body.
Carter lands a right hand. Ticklepants tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ticklepants tries to land knees in the clinch but Carter avoids the damage to the body. Carter misses with some punches.
Ticklepants is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Carter is defending well for now. Ticklepants with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Carter tries to stall but Ticklepants uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Carter on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Carter misses with an elbow strike.
Carter pushes off an throws an elbow but Ticklepants leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Carter throws an elbow but it misses.
Ticklepants trying to land knees to the body.
Carter throws an elbow but it misses.
Ticklepants avoiding damage as Carter throws knees to the body.
Ticklepants tries to land knees in the clinch but Carter avoids the damage to the body. Ticklepants connects with a nasty looking knee right to Carter's face.
Ticklepants dodges an elbow strike from Carter.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ticklepants with a knee to the head.
Ticklepants tries a knee to the head but Carter blocks it.
Ticklepants misses with a knee to the head. Carter avoiding damage as Ticklepants throws knees to the body.
Carter is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ticklepants is defending well for now. Carter managing to block the knees to the body from Ticklepants.
Ticklepants is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Carter is defending well for now. Ticklepants working Carter over with knees to the body. Carter dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Carter connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ticklepants's face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Carter comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Ticklepants missing with knees to the body.
Ticklepants misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Carter.
Carter throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ticklepants tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carter throws an elbow but it misses.
Ticklepants misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Carter.
Bubbles Ticklepants seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Ticklepants lands a nice knee to the body. Ticklepants is trying to maintain a safe position but Carter gets an underhook and turns Ticklepants into the cage. Ticklepants with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Nice elbow from Carter. Ticklepants blocks an elbow strike. A quick uppercut on the inside from Ticklepants. Ticklepants tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Carter trying to stall but Ticklepants improves his position.
Ticklepants misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Carter.
Ticklepants tries to land knees in the clinch but Carter avoids the damage to the body. Ticklepants tries to land a knee to the head but Carter blocks with his arms.
A right hook to the body lands for Ticklepants.
Ticklepants works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ticklepants blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ticklepants tries to land knees in the clinch but Carter avoids the damage to the body. Ticklepants misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Carter.
Carter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Carter has Ticklepants pushed against the cage. Carter on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Carter scores with a knee to the head.
Ticklepants throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Carter blocks it with crossed arms. Knees to the body from Ticklepants.
Ticklepants tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Carter avoids it. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Carter crunches a lovely knee into Ticklepants's ribcage. Ticklepants landing knees to the head.
Ticklepants missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bubbles Ticklepants will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Carter fails with an attempt to clinch.
Carter lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Carter has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ticklepants. Ticklepants throws a wild body kick that Carter sees coming a mile off. Kevin Carter is winning the standup battle so far. Carter misses with a head kick.
Carter throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ticklepants blocks a leg kick. Carter cracks Ticklepants with an open hand slap. Carter buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ticklepants attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. A looping hook to the body misses from Carter. Ticklepants does a little dance to reset his feet. Ticklepants blocks a head kick by Carter.
Ticklepants cracks Carter with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ticklepants lands with a kick to the ribs.
Ticklepants gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Carter avoiding damage as Ticklepants throws knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Carter.
Ticklepants unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ticklepants lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Carter throws an elbow but it misses.
Carter lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Carter's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Carter tries to land knees in the clinch but Ticklepants avoids the damage to the body. Carter on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Carter throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ticklepants blocks it with crossed arms. Carter looking to throw knees to the head but Ticklepants is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ticklepants as Carter tries to tie him up. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ticklepants blocks an elbow strike from Carter.
Ticklepants with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Kevin Carter has been cut. Carter looking to slow down the pace here. Ticklepants avoids the elbow strike from Carter, against the cage.
Carter tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ticklepants takes an elbow to the temple. Carter lands an elbow just above Ticklepants 's eye. Carter avoiding damage as Ticklepants throws knees to the body.
Carter throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nice elbow from Carter. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Carter obliges.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A short right from Ticklepants on the inside. Carter working Ticklepants over with knees to the body. Carter lands an elbow inside. Carter is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ticklepants is defending well for now. Ticklepants tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ticklepants crunches a lovely knee into Carter's ribcage. Both fighters are breathing heavily. A knee to the head by Ticklepants.
Nice elbow from Carter. Ticklepants lands a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A hook to the body from Ticklepants.
Ticklepants lands a knee to the head.
Carter using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ticklepants has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ticklepants tries to land knees in the clinch but Carter avoids the damage to the body. Ticklepants tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short body shot lands from Carter as the two fighters clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ticklepants obliges. Ticklepants dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Ticklepants tries to land a knee to the head but Carter blocks with his arms.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Carter just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ticklepants's brow. Carter is stalling here.
Carter throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ticklepants using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ticklepants lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Carter lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Carter stalling in the clinch.
Carter lands an elbow inside that Ticklepants shrugs off. Carter on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Bubbles Ticklepants just about did enough to take it. The cut man is working on Kevin Carter's cut. That's time! Carter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Carter throws a sloppy head kick and Ticklepants counters with a head kick. That will keep Carter thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Carter is rocked! Ticklepants throws a head kick that misses. Oh Carter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Carter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ticklepants throws an overhand right that drops Carter like a sack of potatoes! Ticklepants dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bubbles Ticklepants! Bubbles Ticklepants is the new lightweight champion! During a confident post fight interview, Bubbles Ticklepants thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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