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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Big Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greg Dellaria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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150 lbs
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165 cm
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155 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Good elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Big Bob! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Greg Dellaria! The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Roger Salmon and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bob throws an overhand right that lands on Dellaria's shoulder, as Dellaria tries to avoid the shot. Dellaria cracks Bob with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
It looks like Big Bob has been cut. Dellaria scores with a takedown into Bob's guard. Dellaria trying to control but Bob is working from the bottom. Dellaria postures up.
Dellaria looking to sit in guard and control but Bob gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Dellaria escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bob gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Bob passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bob is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Dellaria's shoulder. That is not cool. Dellaria is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Bob's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Bob! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Dellaria has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Big Bob!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dominickoy Palhares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tragon Dux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Palhares might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to "Rumour Has It/Someone Like You". Dux has chosen Countdown to Extinction as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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193 cm
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215 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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206 lbs
4 - 5 - 1 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dominickoy Palhares! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Tragon Dux! The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Colin Fray and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Palhares shoots in and drives through. Dux sprawls well. Dux pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Palhares shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Palhares working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Dux turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Palhares off and cradles Dux's limp body as Palhares celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Dominickoy Palhares! Dominickoy Palhares bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pawel Kutera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paal Gloppe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Paal Gloppe enters the cage!
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185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
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190 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Heavy handed |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Pawel Kutera! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Paal Gloppe! The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Colin Fray and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gloppe misses with the combination.
Kutera looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gloppe, as that shot connected.
Gloppe drops Kutera with a beautiful combination! Kutera stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Gloppe is looking for the KO!
It looks like Pawel Kutera has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Kutera circles away from the clinch attempt and Kutera counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gloppe won't be happy with that. Gloppe is trying to get back to his feet. Gloppe throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
That's one minute gone in the round. Kutera slips a jab and a cross from Gloppe.
Gloppe tries to close the distance and clinch but Kutera swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Gloppe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kutera circles away quickly and effectively. Gloppe misses with the combination.
Paal Gloppe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Gloppe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kutera circles away quickly and effectively. Some wild striking there from Gloppe.
Gloppe is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Gloppe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kutera moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gloppe lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Kutera is rocked! Gloppe looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Gloppe lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Kutera goes down and covers up as Gloppe starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paal Gloppe!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jin Woo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Wagner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Woo's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Papercut. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Bill Wagner was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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140 lbs
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145 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jin Woo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bill Wagner! The judges for this bout are Josh West, Roger Salmon and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Woo closes the distance and lands a one-two. Woo shoots in for a double leg but Wagner sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Wagner swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Woo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Wagner throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Wagner blocks a head kick by Woo.
Wagner lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wagner throws a head kick but Woo moves out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for Woo. Wagner slips a jab and a cross from Woo.
Woo misses with a wild body shot. Woo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Woo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Wagner's head. Wagner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Woo blocks a head kick by Wagner.
Woo clinches up against the cage. Wagner wants to break the clinch but can't.
Woo missing with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wagner decides to pull 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. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Wagner is looking to stand up but Woo isn't so interested in that idea. Wagner really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Woo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Woo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wagner is keeping the position for now. Wagner kicks Woo off and gets to his feet. Jin Woo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wagner moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Sloppy strikes from Wagner. Those never looked like landing. A shot to the liver by Woo. Beautiful body shot. Wagner works over Woo's head and body with a nice combination. Woo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wagner backs up against the cage.
Woo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wagner throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Wagner throws a right hand that Woo ducks under and follows up with a left that Woo also avoids with ease. Woo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Woo tries to close the distance and clinch but Wagner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Wagner throws a right and a left that Woo avoids nicely. Woo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wagner. Woo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wagner as he avoids it easily. Wagner scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Wagner looks gassed! Wagner fails to land with a series of punches.
Woo is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Wagner throws a chopping leg kick but Woo manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Bill Wagner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. The fight stays on the outside here - Woo looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Woo throws a series of punches but Wagner avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wagner throws out a leg kick but Woo moves out of range and Wagner only half commits. Wagner is looking to land body kicks. Woo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Woo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wagner defends it nicely. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jin Woo. That's going to take a lot out of him. Woo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Wagner throws a leg kick and Woo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Wagner works Woo's body with a nice hook. Wagner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Woo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Wagner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Woo defending well as Wagner loads up on a big left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Woo misses with a takedown and Wagner counters with a lovely straight right hand! Woo blocks a head kick by Wagner.
Woo throws a series of punches but Wagner moves out of range. Woo throws a series of punches but Wagner avoids them all with ease. Woo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wagner. That did some damage! Woo shoots in but Wagner avoids the takedown attempt easily. Wagner throws a left and a right that both miss
and Woo makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Wagner really felt that one! Wagner checks a leg kick. Woo misses with a series of wild punches.
Both fighters circling a little - Woo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. 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. Woo tries for a takedown but Wagner circles away easily and Wagner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. 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 Jin Woo will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Woo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fighters circling - Woo throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Wagner throws a solid leg kick but Woo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wagner. Woo misses with a wild combination.
Wagner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Woo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Jin Woo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Wagner takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Woo misses with the combination.
Woo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wagner. Wagner misses with a head kick.
A punch combination from Wagner misses. Wagner feints a jab promting Woo to slip. Wagner then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Woo slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. A punch combination from Wagner misses. Woo moves out of range of the body kick. Woo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Woo misses with a series of wild punches.
Woo tries to clinch but Wagner is having none of it. Jin Woo is winning the standup battle so far. Wagner works over Woo's head and body with a nice combination. Woo throws a head kick that misses. Wagner throws out a leg kick but Woo moves out of range and Wagner only half commits. Wagner tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Woo is able to avoid easily. Wagner takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Nice takedown defense from Wagner. No joy for Woo on that attempt. Wagner misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wagner throws a wild body kick that Woo sees coming a mile off. A telegraphed right hand from Wagner misses the target. Wagner misses with a wild combination.
Woo fails in his attempt to clinch. Wagner throws a wild body kick that Woo sees coming a mile off. Nice sprawl there from Wagner as Woo shoots in. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Wagner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Woo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wagner tries to avoid it but Woo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wagner to the ground. Wagner escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jin Woo. That's going to take a lot out of him. Woo misses with a few strikes there.
Woo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Wagner attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Woo slips a jab and a cross from Wagner.
Woo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Woo takes one to the side of the head.
Wagner throws a leg kick but Woo sees it coming and moves out of range. Woo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Woo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wagner. Wagner goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Wagner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wagner tries to keep at a distance but Woo has taken the fight into the clinch. Wagner gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Woo wants to sweep but no luck. Woo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wagner's guard. Wagner kicks Woo off and gets to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wagner scores with a one two! Woo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. 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! Woo swinging wildly here.
Wagner throws a leg kick and Woo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Woo tries to clinch up. Woo blocks a leg kick. Wagner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Wagner tried to score with a low kick but Woo checks it. Woo shoots in but Wagner avoids the takedown attempt easily. Wagner slips a jab from Woo. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A head kick misses from Woo. Woo tries to clinch up. Wagner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Wagner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Wagner circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wagner misses with a few strikes there.
Woo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wagner is fending him off so far but Woo persists. Nope, Wagner circles away and we're back to standing. Woo goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Wagner throws a right hand that Woo ducks under and follows up with a left that Woo also avoids with ease. Woo checks the leg kick. Woo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wagner sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Woo somewhat. Wagner walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Woo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Woo tries to clinch up. Woo scoring well with a low kick there.
Wagner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Woo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wagner circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round. Woo checks a low kick from Wagner. Woo wants to clinch up but Wagner keeps it at a distance. Wagner lands a nice hook to Woo's body. Woo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Woo checks a low kick from Wagner. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Woo, right into the meat.
A head kick misses from Wagner. Nice uppercut there from Wagner. A combination from Wagner does no damage. Wagner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Wagner fails to land with a series of punches.
Woo throws a front kick that sends Wagner stumbling back into the cage. Woo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wagner.
Wagner tries a head kick but it misses.
Wagner throws a leg kick but Woo sees it coming and moves out of range. Wagner loads up on a big right hand but Woo slips the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Woo dives in and grabs Wagner's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wagner pushes down on Woo's head and hops out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jin Woo. That's going to take a lot out of him. Wagner shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Woo eats them both and turns towards Wagner to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Woo fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Woo tries to clinch there but Wagner circles away.
Woo moves out of range of the leg kick from Wagner. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Woo. Woo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wagner as he jumps to the side. Wagner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Woo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wagner circles away quickly and effectively. Horrible takedown by Woo or perhaps it was just good defense by Wagner which made him look bad.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wagner throws a right and a left that Woo avoids nicely. Woo lands a head kick!
Wagner throws a low kick but it's checked well by Woo. Woo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Woo avoids a kick to the body.
Woo blocks a low kick nicely. Wagner throws a push kick but Woo slaps the foot to one side. Woo dodges the punch combination from Wagner.
Woo throws a body punch but Wagner moves out of range. Woo tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Woo moves into the clinch. Woo tries to stall but Wagner uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Woo has Wagner pushed against the cage. Woo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Wagner to keep the fight standing. Wagner lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Wagner controlling the action here. Woo pushes Wagner off looking to stand but Wagner dives back in and keeps control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wagner stalling. This has been an exciting period of action! Wagner prevents Woo from improving his position.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Bill Wagner. I think Wagner has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Josh West scores the fight 28:29 Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 28:30 Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bill Wagner!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Markee Jaskeleinem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slug Bert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slug Bert is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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134 lbs
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140 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Markee Jaskeleinem! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Slug Bert! The judges for this bout are Josh West, Jeff Smith and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jaskeleinem swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bert counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Bert avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bert advances to half guard. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bert in particular looking to stall. Jaskeleinem looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Bert pushes past his half guard into mount! Bert pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jaskeleinem can't escape the position.
Bert controlling the pace for now. Bert's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jaskeleinem is bucking up trying to escape but Bert cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Jaskeleinem keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Bert controlling the position easily from mount. Bert landing punches. The referee warns Jaskeleinem that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Jaskeleinem keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jaskeleinem is working hard here to advance position. Bert sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bert putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bert controlling from mount. Jaskeleinem is trying to escape the mount.
Bert controlling from mount. Jaskeleinem manages to regain half guard. Good work. Bert is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jaskeleinem looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bert looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Bert trying to mount his opponent but Jaskeleinem defends it. Bert perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Bert lands with a punch from half guard. Bert has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jaskeleinem is trying to escape the mount.
Bert with a couple of short strikes. Bert tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Bert is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Jaskeleinem can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bert prevents Jaskeleinem from getting the reversal. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jaskeleinem sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Jaskeleinem looking for submissions off his back. Bert is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Jaskeleinem really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bert sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Jaskeleinem is working to get back to half guard.
Bert is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Jaskeleinem is surviving well by controlling Bert's body position as best he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slug Bert dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Bert is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jaskeleinem's half guard. Bert seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Bert trying to mount his opponent but Jaskeleinem defends it. Bert is controlling the pace.
Jaskeleinem is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bert pulls his head out easily. Jaskeleinem is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bert keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Slug Bert. Sloppy strikes from Jaskeleinem. Those never looked like landing. Bert drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Bert content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Bert controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Jaskeleinem is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bert makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Jaskeleinem has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Bert is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Jaskeleinem. Bert is staying tight to Jaskeleinem's torso, preventing him from escaping. Bert really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jaskeleinem. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Bert tries to move to mount but Jaskeleinem blocks the move with his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bert slows the pace down. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jaskeleinem tries to bench press Bert off him but Bert keeps the position. Jaskeleinem is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bert off and has taken his back! Jaskeleinem looking for the choke from the back. Bert manages to escape to his feet. Bert is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jaskeleinem's half guard. Bert trying to control the pace. Jaskeleinem looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Bert trying to pass the guard but Jaskeleinem defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jaskeleinem is trying to get back to full guard. Still in half guard, Bert seems content to control. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Slug Bert. Bert ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jaskeleinem moves away. Bert ducks under a wild hook from Jaskeleinem. Bert dodges the punch combination from Jaskeleinem.
Bert gets a double leg takedown into Jaskeleinem's guard. Jaskeleinem looking for a guillotine here but Bert defends easily.
Bert showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bert with a nice head shot there. Jaskeleinem is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bert lands a couple of digs. Bert slips nicely into half guard. Bert is controlling the pace.
Bert seems to be looking for submissions.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bert lands strikes from half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slug Bert showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Bert misses with a wild body shot. Jaskeleinem throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bert counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jaskeleinem won't be happy with that. Jaskeleinem seems a little lost for a moment, as Bert dominates the positioning. Bert decides to stand up, so the ref orders Jaskeleinem to his feet. Bert thows a body shot but no joy. Bert thows a body shot but no joy. Bert thows a body shot but no joy. Sloppy strikes from Jaskeleinem. Those never looked like landing. Jaskeleinem lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bert circles away quickly and effectively. Jaskeleinem swings and misses with a shot to the body and Bert counters with a nice double leg into guard. Bert must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. This has been an exciting period of action! Bert advances to half guard. Bert is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Jaskeleinem! Bert postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Jaskeleinem looks a forlorn figure.
Bert looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Jaskeleinem can't escape the position.
Bert tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jaskeleinem gets back to half guard. Bert prevents Jaskeleinem from improving his position. Jaskeleinem looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bert wants to pass the guard but Jaskeleinem is defending well. Jaskeleinem looking for submissions off his back. Jaskeleinem has hold of Bert's hands but Bert slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Jaskeleinem actively working from the bottom here. Bert slips a nice elbow through Jaskeleinem's hands, connecting with Jaskeleinem's forehead. Bert passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Jaskeleinem!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bert with a couple of short strikes. Jaskeleinem is working to get back to half guard.
Bert tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bert lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Bert controlling the position easily from mount. Bert punishing his opponent with strikes. Jaskeleinem is working to get back to half guard.
Bert landing strikes from the mount and Jaskeleinem is in trouble! Jaskeleinem tries to reverse the position but Bert maintains control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bert controlling from mount. Jaskeleinem is working to get back to half guard.
Bert connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Bert takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Jaskeleinem working to try and regain half guard.
Bert lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Jaskeleinem hang on?
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bert lands a nice shot to the head. Bert controlling from the full mount. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jaskeleinem is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bert controlling the pace for now. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Markee Jaskeleinem has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Slug Bert is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Slug Bert. Bert misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that's the end of the fight! Slug Bert comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Bert has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Josh West scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30 Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slug Bert! A less than humble Slug Bert misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Joe Mamuh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Deleon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Mamuh might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to http://youtu.be/q6FNpV7-cyo. Jay Deleon has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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149 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Joe Mamuh! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jay Deleon! The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Josh West and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Deleon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Deleon with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Deleon with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knees to the body from Deleon.
Deleon looking to throw knees to the head but Mamuh is blocking nicely.
Deleon using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mamuh has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Deleon with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mamuh tries to stall but Deleon uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Deleon looking to throw knees to the head but Mamuh is blocking nicely.
Deleon misses with a knee strike.
Deleon using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mamuh has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mamuh can't break the clinch.
Mamuh jumps guard but Deleon stands there with Mamuh around his waist. Mamuh gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Deleon utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Mamuh pulls guard effortlessly. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Mamuh wants to improve his position but instead Deleon has moved into half guard.
Mamuh is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mamuh makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mamuh. Mamuh throws his legs up looking for a submission but Deleon uses it to pass to side control.
Mamuh tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Deleon wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Deleon decides to stand up, so the ref orders Mamuh to his feet. Deleon takes the fight into the clinch. Deleon landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Deleon using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mamuh has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Deleon with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mamuh breaks from the clinch.
Deleon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Deleon circles away from the clinch attempt.
A punch combination from Deleon misses. Mamuh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Deleon rushes Mamuh and presses him up against the cage. Deleon working Mamuh over with knees to the body. Deleon throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mamuh is trying to break the clinch but Deleon has him pressed against the cage. Deleon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mamuh misses with the head strike.
Deleon misses with a knee strike.
Deleon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Deleon misses with a knee to the head. Mamuh fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Deleon keeps control of Mamuh as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Mamuh wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Mamuh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Deleon working Mamuh over with knees to the body. Deleon misses with a knee to the head. Deleon using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mamuh has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Deleon with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Deleon stops a takedown attempt from Mamuh.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mamuh. Deleon connects with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Deleon obliges. Knees to the body from Deleon.
Deleon scores with a knee to the head.
Deleon looks gassed! Deleon with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Deleon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Deleon with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Deleon tries to land a knee to the head but Mamuh blocks with his arms.
Deleon tries to land a knee to the head but Mamuh blocks with his arms.
Mamuh turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Deleon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mamuh. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Deleon is looking to get back to his feet here but Mamuh is keeping cool and he's managed to take Deleon's back. Mamuh gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mamuh throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage. Mamuh scores with punches from the back.
Mamuh throwing damaging strikes from the back! Deleon could be in trouble here!
Mamuh is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Deleon is trying to defend against the choke here but Mamuh has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Mamuh Tightens the hold and Deleon taps out furiously! Mamuh displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Joe Mamuh!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Morgernstern (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roz Dee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roz Dee will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Matt Morgernstern! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Roz Dee! The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Colin Fray and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Morgernstern circles away quickly and effectively. Dee misses with a straight left. Morgernstern tries a head kick but it misses.
Matt Morgernstern seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dee throws a big shot that misses. Some bone on bone action there as Morgernstern checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Dee throws a left and a right that both miss
and Morgernstern counters with a head kick. That will keep Dee thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Dee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morgernstern moves away. Morgernstern fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Dee sprawls well initially but Morgernstern persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Morgernstern is looking for a kimura here.
Dee really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Morgernstern. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Dee is trying to stand back up but Morgernstern is controlling him
That's one minute gone in the round. Dee wants to get back to full guard. Morgernstern is working for a submission of some sort.
Morgernstern is trying to control. Dee wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Morgernstern looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Dee is trying to maintain the position but Morgernstern is very close to passing his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Morgernstern is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Morgernstern is trying to work for a kimura but Dee is defending well.
Morgernstern trying to control the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Morgernstern is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Morgernstern is working for a submission of some sort.
Morgernstern is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dee has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Morgernstern keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Dee trying to control here.
Morgernstern tries to pass to full mount but Dee defends it. Morgernstern is looking to pass Dee's guard but actually Dee recovers to full guard. Morgernstern trying to control the position from guard on top but Dee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Morgernstern dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Morgernstern shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Morgernstern fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dee, pushing him back against the cage. Dee is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Morgernstern manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Dee pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Morgernstern is keeping the position for now. Morgernstern looking for a sweep. Not yet Morgernstern, not yet. Morgernstern manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
A nice elbow there by Morgernstern. Morgernstern has hold of Dee's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Dee manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dee wants to try and get back to his feet. Morgernstern goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Dee turns into him and now he's in Morgernstern's guard.
Dee stands up and waves to Morgernstern to follow him. Morgernstern looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Morgernstern cracks the inside of Dee's front leg. Morgernstern scores with a nice body kick.
Morgernstern pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Roz Dee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Dee scores with a nice head shot. Morgernstern slips a jab and a cross from Dee.
Morgernstern shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dee but Dee pushes him off and we're back to square one. A combination from Dee does no damage. Morgernstern tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dee paws at him with a jab and circles away. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dee has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Morgernstern. Morgernstern tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Morgernstern closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Morgernstern frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Dee tries to lock up and control but Morgernstern gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Dee wants to get back to his feet.
Morgernstern is in the full mount, landing strikes. Morgernstern throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Morgernstern is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Dee has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Dee! Morgernstern is looking for a triangle but Dee pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dee has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Morgernstern is proving hard to escape from. Morgernstern is adopting a defensive guard. Dee wanted to stand there but Morgernstern had control of the position. Dee looking to improve position, pressing down on Morgernstern's thigh with his hand. Morgernstern seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Dee paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Dee's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Morgernstern picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Matt Morgernstern!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Perrin Aybara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bayden Wood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aybara's entrance music is Hey Man Nice Shot by Filter. A fine choice. The crowd seem to be enjoying Wood's choice of entrance music: kick my ass......rehab. On his way into the cage it seems that Perrin Aybara has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Perrin Aybara seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Perrin Aybara! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bayden Wood! The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Paul Gruel and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wood will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Aybara wants to clinch up but Wood keeps it at a distance. Some wild striking there from Wood.
Aybara showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wood.
Wood plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Wood with a jab. Aybara feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Wood wants to get back to his feet but Aybara is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Aybara with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aybara throwing strikes but missing. Wood avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Wood scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Wood falls off balance throwing a combination
and Aybara counters with a left and a right that stings Wood. Wood throws a combination that misses and Aybara counters with an outside leg kick.
Aybara avoids a punch combination nicely.
Aybara wants to clinch up but Wood keeps it at a distance. Aybara ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Aybara wants to clinch. Aybara misses with a few strikes there.
Aybara takes the fight into the clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A short left from Wood. Wood wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Aybara escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wood connects with a solid leg kick. Aybara fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wood lands with a cross. Wood misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice jab there from Wood. Wood's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Wood duly obliges. Wood looks to land a body kick but Aybara moved away. Wood digs a good hook to Aybara's body.
Aybara throws a head kick that misses. Wood moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Aybara moves forwards but Wood connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Aybara is rocked! Wood tries to bum rush Aybara with a series of wild strikes but Aybara uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Wood throws a leg kick which misses Aybara's front leg but catches the back leg as Aybara tries to avoid it. Aybara throws a shot from downtown. Wood moves away and avoids it. Wood will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wood throws a wild combination but nothing lands. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Aybara tries to clinch but Wood is having none of it. Aybara tries to clinch but Wood is having none of it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bayden Wood 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.
Wood lands with a shot to the body. Aybara has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wood. Aybara avoids the head kick by Wood.
Wood misses with a jab, cross combination.
Aybara blocks a head kick by Wood.
Aybara misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wood fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Aybara on the side of the head. Wood swings away with a leg kick that misses. No joy there for Wood, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Aybara tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice body punch from Wood. Aybara tries to clinch there but Wood circles away.
That kick from Wood tenderised Aybara's leg. Aybara is trying to keep his angry face on. Bayden Wood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wood ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Wood throws a quick inside leg kick. Aybara slips a jab and a cross from Wood.
Wood goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Wood ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Bayden Wood seems to be getting the better of the standup. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Aybara takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wood misses with a two punch combination.
Wood lands a really nice looking cross but Aybara seems unphased.
Wood lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wood feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Aybaras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Aybara stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wood. Wood throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Wood throws a series of punches but Aybara avoids them all with ease. Aybara tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Aybara blocks a head kick by Wood.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wood jabs at Aybara's body. Wood defending well as Aybara loads up on a big left hand. Aybara fails in his attempt to clinch. Wood lands a left and a right that send Aybara crashing to the mat, dazed. Wood thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet! Oh Aybara is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! This has been an exciting period of action! This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wood. Aybara takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Wood displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Aybara tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wood paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wood throws a right hand that Aybara ducks under and follows up with a left that Aybara also avoids with ease. Aybara seems to have got his legs back now. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wood, as that shot connected.
Wood cracks Aybara with a good jab. Wood with a body punch. A glancing blow. Aybara looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Aybara shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Wood has one foot on Aybara's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Wood throws a sloppy head kick and Aybara moves out of range easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bayden Wood showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Aybara closes the distance looking to clinch and Wood counters with a crisp one two that drops Aybara! Wood thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Aybara to his feet! Aybara is in big trouble! Aybara takes a shot right to the bread basket. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wood tries to bum rush Aybara with a series of wild strikes but Aybara uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Wood closes the distance and lands a one-two. Wood misses with the combination.
Wood lands a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wood misses with a series of wild punches.
Aybara takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Wood tries to bum rush Aybara with a series of wild strikes but Aybara uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Wood throws a right and a left that Aybara avoids nicely. Aybara moves into the clinch. Aybara misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wood prevents a body shot from Aybara. Wood pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Wood connects with the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wood thuds his shin into the meat of Aybara's side. Wood looks to land a combination but Aybara avoids it well. Wood scores with a jab. Aybara acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Aybara tries to clinch but Wood moves out of range. Wood moves into range and connects with a jab. Nice body kick from Wood. Aybara tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Aybara takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wood throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Aybara counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Aybara is looking to work some ground and pound but Wood has wrist control. Aybara stands and steps away. Wood gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Wood with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wood has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Wood connects with a body shot. Aybara doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Aybara changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wood tries to avoid it but Aybara manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wood to the ground. Wood escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Wood goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Wood lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wood tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Aybara swivels and escapes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wood lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Aybara circles away quickly and effectively. Wood moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wood stuns Aybara with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Bayden Wood is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Wood scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Aybara tries to clinch but fails miserably and Wood counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Wood scores with a punch to the head. Perrin Aybara has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Aybara tries to move into range but Wood moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
And that's the end of the fight! Bayden Wood comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Wood winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bayden Wood! Bayden Wood got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Rolland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ty Kuno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kuno is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Get Up Again. Jamie Rolland had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jamie Rolland! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ty Kuno! The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Paul Gruel and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kuno throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kuno throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rolland avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A combination from Kuno does no damage. Kuno throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Kuno waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rolland. Kuno looks to land a right hand but Rolland moved out of range. Kuno throws a hook but Rolland blocks it. Rolland is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kuno. Kuno smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Kuno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rolland.
Good standup being displayed there by Rolland as he connects with a hook. Kuno will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kuno slips under a jab from Rolland.
That's one minute gone in the round. Good standup being displayed there by Rolland as he connects with a hook. Rolland showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kuno.
A jab from Rolland misses. Rolland scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Rolland displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kuno throws out the jab. Rolland drops his hands momentarily and Kuno takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Kuno jabs at Rolland's body. Kuno throws a right hand that misses
and Rolland counters with a straight right hand. Rolland thows a body shot but no joy. Kuno fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Kuno lands with a shot to the body. Kuno looks to score with a jab to the body but Rolland is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rolland looks to land a left hand but Kuno moved out of range nicely. Kuno swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rolland. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rolland lands with a right hand. Rolland misses with a straight left. Kuno misses with a double jab.
Kuno misses with a wild body shot. Kuno punishes Rolland's body with a nice straight punch. Kuno walks into a stiff left hand from Rolland. Rolland fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kuno is rocked! Kuno is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rolland. Kuno lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Kuno throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kuno rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rolland moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Rolland tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kuno was well out of range. Poor timing from Rolland. Kuno ducks under a wild hook from Rolland. Rolland digs a good hook to Kuno's body.
Rolland misses with a straight right. Kuno jabbing away but nothing is landing. Ty Kuno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kuno loads up on a big right hand but Rolland slips the punch. Rolland keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rolland connects with a looping right hand.
Rolland misses with an uppercut. Kuno saw that one coming. Kuno scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Rolland fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kuno looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rolland ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Rolland throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kuno!
This has been an exciting period of action! Kuno takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rolland throws a shot from downtown. Kuno moves away and avoids it. Kuno throws a shot from downtown. Rolland moves away and avoids it. Kuno takes a jab right on the kisser.
Rolland ducks under a wild hook from Kuno. Kuno looks to land a left hand but Rolland moved out of range nicely. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A jab from Kuno misses. Jab from Kuno. Rolland jabs Kuno to the body, keeping him at a distance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Rolland dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kuno. Rolland does a little dance to reset his feet. Kuno moves out of range of the strikes. Kuno throws out a loose jab but Rolland uses good head movement to avoid it. Rolland throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Some wild striking there from Kuno.
Kuno looks to land a right hand but Rolland moved out of range. Kuno scores with a jab. Rolland acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Rolland misses with a hook
and Kuno counters with a straight right hand. Kuno throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Rolland counter with a right hand. Kuno looks to score with a jab to the body but Rolland is just out of range. Rolland throws an overhand right that lands on Kuno's shoulder, as Kuno tries to avoid the shot. A telegraphed right hand from Kuno misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rolland takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kuno uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rolland. Kuno rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rolland moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Kuno lands with a hook. Rolland tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Rolland drops his hands momentarily and Kuno takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Kuno misses with an uppercut. Rolland saw that one coming. Rolland getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Rolland keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kuno with a nice cross. Rolland cracks Kuno with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Kuno is still on wobbly legs! Can Rolland finish him? Ty Kuno is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Kuno's corner calls for a 1-2. Kuno obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Kuno keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kuno keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rolland. Kuno seems to have recovered his senses. Kuno bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Kuno takes one to the chin there. This has been an exciting period of action! Kuno scores with a jab to the body. Kuno throws a lazy right hand but Rolland sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Jamie Rolland is winning the standup battle so far. A swing and a miss from Kuno. Kuno steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rolland. Rolland avoids the body shot from Kuno.
Kuno misses with a wild body shot. Rolland loads up on a big right hand but Kuno slips the punch. A jab lands there for Rolland. Kuno throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kuno steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rolland. Rolland steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kuno. Rolland has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Rolland ducks under a wild hook from Kuno. Kuno cracks Rolland with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Kuno throws a right and a left that both miss. Rolland walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Rolland throws a lazy right hand but Kuno sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Kuno looks to land a right hand but Rolland moved out of range. Rolland lands a big right hand that sends Kuno crashing to the mat! Rolland stays standing though and waves Kuno back to his feet! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rolland swings for the body but Kuno moves out of range.
Rolland misses with a hook. Kuno ducked under it nicely. Kuno ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rolland moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A slow jab from Rolland misses its intended target. Kuno lands a nice shot to the body.
Kuno swings for the body but Rolland moves out of range.
Rolland ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kuno moves away. Rolland throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kuno looks to score with a jab to the body but Rolland is just out of range. Kuno scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Kuno throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rolland connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A decent looking cross lands there for Kuno. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Kuno uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rolland. Rolland lands a jab to the nose. Kuno fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rolland manages to avoid it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Rolland dominated that second round. That's time! Rolland's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kuno looks up at the clock. Bad move! Rolland lands a right hand from hell, dropping Kuno. Rolland pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jamie Rolland! Jamie Rolland retains his bantamweight title! A victorious Jamie Rolland thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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