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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alistar Undereem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shawn Michaels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michaels is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Sexy boy by PRINCE. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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255 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alistar Undereem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Shawn Michaels!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Chris Saunders and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Michaels misses with a head kick.
Undereem looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Michaels dips to his left and cracks Undereem with an uppercut!
Michaels throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Michaels lunges at Undereem with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Undereem's hand.
Michaels throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Undereem.
Michaels throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Michaels with a nice cross.
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!
Michaels throws a head kick that misses.
Shawn Michaels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Michaels throws a quick inside leg kick.
Michaels with a jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Michaels.
Michaels lands a nice looking kick to the body. Undereem takes a step back to recover.
Michaels scores with a head kick.
A lazy left from Michaels finds it's target.
Undereem is rocked!
Undereem tries to move into range but Michaels moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Oh Undereem is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Michaels circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Undereem drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Michaels follows Undereem to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shawn Michaels!
During a confident post fight interview, Shawn Michaels thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Ninja Turtle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ultimate Warrior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ninja Turtle's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Ninja turtles theme song!!!. Warrior has chosen Power Rangers theme song by CANNIBAL CORPSE as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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270 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Ninja Turtle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ultimate Warrior!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Roger Salmon and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Warrior closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ninja Turtle counters with a straight right hand.
Ninja Turtle lands a nice shot that snaps Warrior's head back.
Warrior gets a clinch.
Ninja Turtle is trying to maintain a safe position but Warrior gets an underhook and turns Ninja Turtle into the cage.
Warrior lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Mike Ninja Turtle has been cut.
Ninja Turtle tries to circle away but Warrior has him pinned against the cage.
Warrior lands a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Warrior tries a knee to the head but Ninja Turtle blocks it.
Ninja Turtle wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Warrior obliges.
Ninja Turtle is breathing heavily.
Ninja Turtle wants to break free but Warrior has control.
Warrior scores with a knee to the head.
Warrior landing knees to the head.
Ninja Turtle is rocked!
Ninja Turtle tries to break free but Warrior pushes him back against the cage.
Oh Ninja Turtle is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Warrior throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ninja Turtle seems to have got his legs back now.
Warrior lands a good knee to the midsection. Ninja Turtle won't want to take too many of those.
Warrior scores with a knee to the head.
Warrior using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ninja Turtle has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warrior scores with a knee to the head.
Warrior with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ninja Turtle tries to break the clinch but Warrior is controlling the position.
Warrior looking to throw knees to the head but Ninja Turtle is blocking nicely.
Warrior tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Warrior lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ninja Turtle takes a knee to the side of the body.
Warrior jerks Ninja Turtle's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Ninja Turtle drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Warrior goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Warrior because Ninja Turtle was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Ultimate Warrior!
Ultimate Warrior thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rasta Madafaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Dominator (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dominator is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Condemned 84 - Face the Aggression. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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268 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rasta Madafaka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Robert Dominator!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Josh West and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dominator tries to clinch but Madafaka moves out of range.
Robert Dominator seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Madafaka swats away the attempt to clinch by Dominator.
Dominator takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Madafaka throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dominator sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dominator connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dominator needs to keep his hands up - Madafaka had a free shot at his head there.
Dominator lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Madafaka circles away quickly and effectively.
Dominator moves into range and clinches up with Madafaka.
Madafaka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Good standup being displayed there by Madafaka as he connects with a hook.
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!
Madafaka swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dominator.
Dominator throws a sloppy head kick and Madafaka moves out of range easily.
Madafaka getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dominator darts in and clinches Madafaka up against the cage.
Madafaka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dominator walks into a stiff left hand from Madafaka.
A shot to the liver by Madafaka. Beautiful body shot.
Left hook, right uppercut from Madafaka.
Dominator fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dominator throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Madafaka, as that shot connected.
Dominator wants to clinch up but Madafaka keeps it at a distance.
Dominator tries to close the distance and clinch but Madafaka swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dominator tries to clinch there but Madafaka circles away.
Dominator moves to clinch but Madafaka breaks away
and Madafaka counters with a two punch combo.
Dominator tries to clinch up but Madafaka circles away and keeps his distance.
Dominator throws a hook but Madafaka avoids it easily.
Madafaka swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Madafaka moves out of range of the body kick.
Madafaka cracks Dominator with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Madafaka with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dominator is looking to clinch but Madafaka is avoiding it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dominator throws a nice looking combination but Madafaka bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dominator is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Madafaka feints a jab promting Dominator to slip. Madafaka then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Dominator slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A shot to the liver by Madafaka. Beautiful body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dominator lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dominator.
It looks like Rasta Madafaka has been cut.
Madafaka sizes up Dominator with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Madafaka misses with a hook.
Dominator takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Madafaka lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Robert Dominator has been cut.
Madafaka jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Madafaka scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dominator doesn't seem bothered though.
Dominator pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dominator wants to clinch up but Madafaka keeps it at a distance.
Madafaka misses with a wild combination.
Dominator tries to clinch up.
Madafaka connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dominator momentarily.
A punch combination from Madafaka misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dominator looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dominator tries to clinch up
and Madafaka counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Madafaka.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dominator.
Madafaka throws a hook to the side of Dominator's head but Dominator sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dominator slips a jab from Madafaka.
Dominator moves out of range as Madafaka strikes.
Dominator wants to clinch up but Madafaka keeps it at a distance.
Dominator staying out of range there.
Dominator takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dominator ducks under a wild hook from Madafaka.
Dominator tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Madafaka manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Madafaka misses with a few strikes there.
Madafaka fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dominator thuds a left hand into Madafaka's body.
Dominator forces Madafaka back against the cage and clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Madafaka pushes Dominator back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dominator scores with a shot to the side of Madafaka's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Madafaka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dominator fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dominator throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dominator misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dominator fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dominator misses with a double jab
and Madafaka counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Madafaka scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Dominator keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Madafaka.
Dominator fails in his attempt to clinch.
Madafaka avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Madafaka jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dominator throws a series of punches but Madafaka avoids them all with ease.
Dominator has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Madafaka lands a jab to the nose.
Dominator throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madafaka looks to land a right hand but Dominator moved out of range.
Madafaka is working the combinations to good effect here.
Madafaka connects with the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rasta Madafaka dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dominator wants to clinch.
Dominator gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dominator wants to clinch.
A punch combination from Dominator misses.
Madafaka connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dominator's hands.
Nice body punch from Madafaka.
Dominator tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Madafaka scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Madafaka throws a right hand that misses
and Dominator counters with a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Madafaka will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Madafaka gets tackled into the cage by Dominator. Dominator maintains the clinch.
Madafaka scores with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Madafaka's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Madafaka works Dominator's body with a nice hook.
Dominator is looking to clinch.
Madafaka takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Madafaka avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dominator swinging wildly here.
Madafaka throws a good cross that connects.
Madafaka scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Madafaka jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dominator throws a head kick but Madafaka moves out of range.
A jab from Madafaka misses.
Dominator tries to clinch
and Madafaka counters with a nice body shot.
Dominator is breathing heavily.
Dominator tries to clinch there but Madafaka circles away.
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!
Madafaka avoids a punch combination nicely.
Madafaka fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dominator takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dominator on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dominator takes one on the button.
Madafaka ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Madafaka scores with a hook to the body. Dominator takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Madafaka moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dominator takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nice shot lands for Madafaka.
Madafaka rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dominator moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A jab from Madafaka does it's job there.
Dominator is rocked!
Madafaka fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dominator on the side of the head.
Dominator is still on wobbly legs! Can Madafaka finish him?
Madafaka throws a series of punches but Dominator avoids them all with ease.
Dominator seems to have recovered his senses.
Madafaka ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Madafaka misses with an uppercut. Dominator saw that one coming.
Madafaka swings for the body but Dominator moves out of range.
Dominator thows a body shot but no joy.
Dominator will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Madafaka scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A left and a right from Madafaka both land. Nice combination.
Madafaka lands a jab to the nose.
Dominator throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Madafaka.
Madafaka thuds his right hand into Dominator's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Rasta Madafaka is winning the standup battle so far.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dominator looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dominator walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Madafaka dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jab by Madafaka.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dominator tries to clinch up.
Dominator takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dominator closes the distance and pushes Madafaka back into the cage.
Madafaka lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Dominator's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dominator wants to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Madafaka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Madafaka on the inside.
Madafaka is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dominator can do to turn this around?
Madafaka lands a big right hand that drops Dominator! The killer instinct kicks in and Madafaka finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Madafaka!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rasta Madafaka!
Rasta Madafaka thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Danilo Caparas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caio Gimenez (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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Danilo Caparas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Caio Gimenez!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Chris Saunders and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gimenez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gimenez throws a head kick that misses.
Caparas scores with a sloppy right hand. Gimenez should have avoided that one.
Caparas throws a big shot that misses.
Gimenez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Caparas lands with a cross.
Gimenez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Caparas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Caparas throws a body punch but Gimenez moves out of range.
A combination from Gimenez does no damage.
A jab from Gimenez misses.
Gimenez throws a head kick that misses
and Caparas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gimenez thows a leg kick but Caparas checks it
and Caparas counters with an outside leg kick.
Gimenez pushes Caparas up against the cage in a clinch.
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!
Caparas lands a body punch.
Caparas lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gimenez.
Gimenez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Caparas is defending well for now.
Caparas stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Caparas seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gimenez looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nice body punch from Caparas.
Caparas manages to break the clinch.
Caparas connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gimenez misses with a double jab.
Danilo Caparas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Gimenez.
A nice leg kick lands there from Caparas.
Caparas scores with a jab.
Caparas with a jab.
Caparas thumps Gimenez with a low kick.
Caparas slips under a jab.
Gimenez scores with a three punch combo!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Caparas with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caparas scores with a nice strike.
Caparas scores with a nice right hand.
Gimenez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Caparas scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Caparas cracks Gimenez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gimenez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Caparas fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gimenez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gimenez misses with a body shot.
Caparas chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Caparas.
Caparas scoring well with a low kick there.
Danilo Caparas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gimenez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gimenez looks to land a right hand but Caparas moved out of range.
Nice cross by Caparas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caparas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Caparas is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gimenez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gimenez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gimenez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Caparas.
Gimenez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gimenez misses with a hook
and Caparas counters with a stiff right hand.
Caparas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gimenez.
Caparas throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gimenez looks gassed!
Caparas connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gimenez's hands.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gimenez trying to land knees to the body.
Gimenez trying to land knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Gimenez - that landed with a thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right from Caparas on the inside.
A body shot lands from Caparas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gimenez struggles to land a body shot inside as Caparas controls his hands.
Caparas lands a body punch.
Caparas lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Caparas breaks the clinch.
Caparas connects with a solid leg kick.
Caparas lands a jab to the head.
Caparas paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gimenez is rocked!
Caparas throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gimenez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gimenez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gimenez is still on wobbly legs! Can Caparas finish him?
Gimenez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gimenez seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gimenez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Caparas counters with a stiff right hand.
Gimenez throws a nice looking combination but Caparas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Caparas lands with a good body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danilo Caparas dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gimenez crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Caparas - the referee stops the clock and Gimenez gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Caparas. Gimenez manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Gimenez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Caparas.
Caparas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gimenez.
A jab from Caparas does it's job there.
Caparas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Caparas clobbers Gimenez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gimenez tries to close the distance and clinch but Caparas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Caparas is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Caparas lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Caparas.
Good exchange - Caparas coming out on top.
Some wild striking there from Caparas.
Caparas connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gimenez looks to land a body kick but Caparas moved away.
No luck for Gimenez with that takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caparas lands a leg kick that knocks Gimenez off balance momentarily.
Caio Gimenez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gimenez dodges the punch combination from Caparas.
Gimenez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A head kick by Gimenez misses
and Caparas counters with a good low kick that Gimenez was not able to check.
Gimenez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Caparas connects with a nice looking jab.
Sloppy strikes from Gimenez. Those never looked like landing.
Some wild striking there from Caparas.
Gimenez throws out a leg kick but Caparas moves out of range and Gimenez only half commits.
Caparas lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gimenez moves forwards but Caparas connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Caparas scores with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Caparas misses.
Gimenez misses with a looping right.
Caparas connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Caparas with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slapping body kick lands there for Caparas.
Caparas cracks the inside of Gimenez's front leg.
Caparas blocks a head kick by Gimenez.
Caparas digs a good hook to Gimenez's body.
Gimenez is breathing heavily.
Caparas lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gimenez throws a sloppy head kick and Caparas moves out of range easily.
Caparas connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Caparas stalks Gimenez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gimenez's face. Gimenez staggers backwards, shaken.
Caparas with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gimenez throws a head kick but Caparas moves out of range.
Caparas lands an overhand right.
Danilo Caparas is winning the standup battle so far.
Gimenez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gimenez misses with a head kick.
Caparas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Caparas scoring well with a low kick there.
Caparas scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Caparas lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Caparas lands a nice looking body kick.
Caparas connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Caparas dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gimenez. That did some damage!
Gimenez's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gimenez tries to land a body kick
and Caparas makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Caparas feints and then cracks Gimenez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gimenez down.
Caparas changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gimenez walks into a left hand.
Caparas lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gimenez crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Caparas - the referee stops the clock and Gimenez gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Caparas. Gimenez manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Caparas's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gimenez under the eye.
Caparas throws a leg kick which misses Gimenez's front leg but catches the back leg as Gimenez tries to avoid it.
Gimenez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gimenez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Caparas works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Caparas throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gimenez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Caparas as he jumps to the side.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Caparas darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A good leg kick by Caparas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danilo Caparas dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Caparas wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gimenez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Caparas's corner calls for a 1-2. Caparas obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gimenez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Caparas scores with a leg kick.
Caparas avoids the head kick by Gimenez.
Gimenez throws a head kick that misses.
Caparas scores with a nice strike.
Gimenez misses with a low kick.
Caparas lands with a nice body punch.
Caparas lands a big uppercut and Gimenez crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Gimenez looks OK. Caparas waves Gimenez back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gimenez throws a head kick that misses
and Caparas counters with a body kick.
Gimenez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Caparas lands with a big left! Gimenez is wobbled badly! Caparas comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Gimenez to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Danilo Caparas!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alvin Lilke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dixon Tudeep (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tudeep has chosen Survival of the Fitttest as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Dixon Tudeep is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alvin Lilke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Dixon Tudeep!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Roger Salmon and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tudeep misses with a hook.
Lilke rushes Tudeep and presses him up against the cage.
Tudeep wants to break free but Lilke has control.
Lilke pushes Tudeep back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lilke blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A nice left hand lands by Lilke.
Lilke escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tudeep throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lilke has managed to clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Tudeep's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tudeep throws an elbow but it misses.
Tudeep blocks a body shot from Lilke.
Lilke taking a breather.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lilke.
Tudeep misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lilke is leaning against Tudeep and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tudeep struggles to land a body shot inside as Lilke controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tudeep escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tudeep doesn't manage to clinch there - Lilke circles away.
Lilke tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tudeep paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tudeep throws a lazy head kick
and Lilke counters with a slapping leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lilke.
Dixon Tudeep seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lilke checks the leg kick nicely there.
Tudeep plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Alvin Lilke has been cut.
Lilke lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tudeep tries to clinch up.
Lilke tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lilke chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tudeep can pounce on him.
Tudeep tries to clinch but Lilke moves out of range.
Lilke closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
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.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Lilke has control of an arm but Tudeep manages to advance to Lilke's back!
Tudeep is trying to stick to Lilke's back but Lilke is turning into Tudeep. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Tudeep's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Lilke.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lilke trying to control the position from guard on top but Tudeep is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lilke wants to pass the guard but Tudeep is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tudeep escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lilke gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tudeep is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lilke will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lilke's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Lilke wants to get up but he can't break Tudeep's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Tudeep not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lilke has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Lilke won't allow Tudeep to sweep him here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Tudeep moves into range and clinches up with Lilke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tudeep breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lilke tries to clinch but Tudeep is having none of it.
Tudeep swings for the body but Lilke moves out of range.
Lilke gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lilke's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tudeep tries for a takedown but Lilke circles away easily
and Lilke counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lilke darts in trying to clinch
and Tudeep counters with a solid body kick.
A punch combination from Tudeep misses.
Tudeep throws a leg kick but Lilke sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lilke is looking to clinch.
Tudeep misses with a head kick.
Lilke is looking to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tudeep throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lilke really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lilke wants to clinch up but Tudeep keeps it at a distance.
Tudeep misses with a right hand
and Lilke counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Tudeep breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lilke shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tudeep tries to hold on but Lilke postures up.
Lilke is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Lilke dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tudeep closes the distance and clinches.
A short uppercut from Lilke.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lilke manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alvin Lilke dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alvin Lilke's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Tudeep misses with a double jab
and Tudeep takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tudeep shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Tudeep showed some decent athleticism there.
Tudeep trying to control from half guard but Lilke is working away.
Tudeep is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lilke doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tudeep.
Lilke is pressing down on Tudeep's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Lilke is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tudeep is controlling him.
Lilke wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tudeep with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tudeep trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lilke keeping full guard, as Tudeep tries to pass.
Tudeep seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Tudeep with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Tudeep stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lilke swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tudeep trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lilke is trying to control the position but Tudeep postures up.
Tudeep wants to control from the top but Lilke keeps moving.
Tudeep has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lilke is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Tudeep missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tudeep trying to control the position from guard on top but Lilke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Tudeep throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lilke's waist but Lilke gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tudeep off to one side.
Tudeep takes a swing at Lilke's ribcage but misses.
Lilke takes the fight into the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lilke obliges.
Lilke has had enough of the clinch but Tudeep keeps him there for the moment.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lilke prevents Tudeep from breaking the clinch.
Tudeep breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lilke tries to close the distance and clinch but Tudeep swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lilke keeps the fight on the outside.
Lilke is looking to clinch but Tudeep is avoiding it.
Nice shot by Lilke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tudeep swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lilke counters with a nice uppercut.
Lilke shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Lilke stands up from mount. Strange move.
Lilke has Tudeep up against the cage in a clinch.
Lilke digs a right hand into Tudeep's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tudeep's gas tank.
Tudeep manages to break the clinch.
No luck for Lilke with that takedown attempt.
Tudeep looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lilke clinches up with Tudeep and pushes him back against the cage.
Lilke has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Tudeep after a bit of a struggle.
A right handed body shot lands from Lilke.
Tudeep breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tudeep circles away from the clinch attempt
and Tudeep counters with a good low kick that Lilke was not able to check.
Nice takedown defense from Lilke. No joy for Tudeep on that attempt.
Tudeep looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tudeep misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lilke throws a series of punches but Tudeep moves out of range.
Lilke misses with a takedown attempt
and Tudeep counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Tudeep.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alvin Lilke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lilke tries to break the clinch but Tudeep is controlling the position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lilke.
Lilke is trying to break free.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lilke scores with a hook to the body.
Lilke is pressed up against the cage. Tudeep has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lilke down to the mat. Lilke avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Tudeep is breathing heavily.
Tudeep tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lilke manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Alvin Lilke will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Alvin Lilke's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Lilke fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dixon Tudeep seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lilke doesn't manage to clinch there - Tudeep circles away.
Tudeep keeps the fight on the outside.
Lilke tries to clinch there but Tudeep circles away.
Tudeep shoots in and drives through. Lilke sprawls well.
Lilke tries to clinch there but Tudeep circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tudeep.
Tudeep looks for a takedown but Lilke sprawls well.
Alvin Lilke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dixon Tudeep.
Lilke tries to clinch up but Tudeep circles away and keeps his distance.
Tudeep fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tudeep takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jab from Lilke.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lilke closes the distance and clinches.
Tudeep's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tudeep throws the left hand but Lilke avoids the punch easily.
Lilke lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lilke avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lilke is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Tudeep misses with a straight left.
Tudeep thows a leg kick but Lilke checks it
and Lilke makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lilke closes the distance and pushes Tudeep back into the cage.
Tudeep tries to circle away but Lilke has him pinned against the cage.
Lilke escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lilke tries to clinch but Tudeep moves out of range.
Lilke clinches up with Tudeep and pushes him back against the cage.
Lilke tries to land knees in the clinch but Tudeep avoids the damage to the body.
Tudeep wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tudeep wants to get back to striking at distance but Lilke won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lilke unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tudeep can't break the clinch.
Lilke tries for a takedown. No joy.
Lilke unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tudeep lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Alvin Lilke has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tudeep breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tudeep avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lilke feints and as Tudeep raises his hands in defense, Lilke changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lilke advances position into side control!
Lilke has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Tudeep misses with a few strikes there.
Lilke tries for a takedown but Tudeep sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lilke wants to clinch up but Tudeep keeps it at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lilke clinches.
Lilke gets through Tudeep's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lilke lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lilke breaks from the clinch.
Lilke throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tudeep's waist but Tudeep gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lilke off to one side.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lilke looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tudeep feints and then cracks Lilke's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lilke down.
Lilke dives in and grabs Tudeep's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tudeep pushes down on Lilke's head and hops out.
Tudeep fails with the takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tudeep.
Tudeep misses with an uppercut
and Lilke counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tudeep thinking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tudeep has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lilke.
Lilke avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tudeep.
Lilke 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.
Lilke thows a body kick. Tudeep tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Lilke moves into the clinch.
Lilke stalling in the clinch.
Lilke manages to break the clinch.
Tudeep swats away the attempt to clinch by Lilke.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lilke keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dixon Tudeep has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alvin Lilke is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lilke shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alvin Lilke showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lilke has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alvin Lilke!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jay Ludwig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Stryker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ludwig kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Wasp - I wanna be somebody. Stryker has chosen Go To Sleep as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jay Ludwig!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Billy Stryker!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Paul Gruel and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stryker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jay Ludwig seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stryker scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Stryker misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ludwig swings widly with a right hand
enabling Stryker to counter with a crisp jab.
Ludwig checks a low kick from Stryker.
Stryker lands with an uppercut that bounces Ludwig off the cage and back into range.
Ludwig throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ludwig throws a predictable looking body shot
and Stryker counters with a left and a right that stings Ludwig.
Stryker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stryker slips a jab and a cross from Ludwig.
Ludwig throws a leg kick but Stryker sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ludwig thuds a left hand into Stryker's body.
Ludwig fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Stryker.
Stryker misses with a head kick.
Stryker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stryker moves out of range as Ludwig strikes.
Ludwig throws a body punch but Stryker moves out of range.
Stryker closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ludwig quickly recovers to half guard.
Ludwig might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
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!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Ludwig is looking for a sweep. Stryker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ludwig tries to kick Stryker off but Stryker keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Ludwig wants to control but Stryker is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ludwig pushes Stryker off looking to stand but Stryker dives back in and keeps control.
Ludwig wants to control but Stryker is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We're going to have a standup here because Jay Ludwig wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
A big right from Ludwig misses.
Stryker bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ludwig's head.
Ludwig throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ludwig is looking to wear down Stryker with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ludwig ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stryker moves away.
Ludwig throws the left hand but Stryker avoids the punch easily.
Jay Ludwig is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stryker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ludwig misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stryker.
Stryker scores with a sloppy right hand. Ludwig should have avoided that one.
Ludwig scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Ludwig misses
and Stryker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ludwig throws a sloppy body shot
and Stryker makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Stryker has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ludwig scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Stryker is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stryker rushes Ludwig and presses him up against the cage.
Ludwig blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Stryker.
Ludwig escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ludwig scores with a nice right hand.
Ludwig throws a lazy right hand but Stryker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stryker tries a head kick but it misses.
Ludwig throws a series of strikes that have Stryker backpedaling.
Ludwig tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stryker was well out of range. Poor timing from Ludwig.
Ludwig throws a poor cross that misses
and Stryker makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ludwig misses the shot to the body.
Ludwig scores with a body shot.
Stryker walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ludwig checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Stryker doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stryker. Ludwig does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ludwig lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Stryker at a distance.
Nice straight punches there by Ludwig. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ludwig.
Ludwig misses with a wild body shot.
Stryker is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ludwig throws a jab when Stryker was well out of range.
Stryker lands a nice looking body shot.
Ludwig misses the jab.
Ludwig misses the body punch
and Stryker counters with a big head kick but Ludwig shrugs it off.
Ludwig throws a lazy uppercut
and Stryker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stryker misses with the combination.
Ludwig throws a right hand that Stryker ducks under and follows up with a left that Stryker also avoids with ease.
Ludwig misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stryker.
Ludwig misses with a looping right.
Ludwig jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stryker drives through and clinches with Ludwig against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Stryker fails to land.
Ludwig misses with a punch on the inside.
Ludwig throws an elbow that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ludwig blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stryker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ludwig's efforts to push away.
Stryker tries a body shot but Ludwig blocks it.
Stryker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ludwigs head.
A head punch on the inside from Stryker fails to land.
A right hand to the body from Stryker.
Ludwig doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stryker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ludwig's efforts to push away.
Ludwig escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Ludwig. Stryker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ludwig misses with a wild body shot.
Stryker scores with a nice strike.
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 Jay Ludwig will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Stryker tests Ludwig's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ludwig. Stryker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stryker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ludwig swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ludwig misses with a lunging right hand
and Stryker counters by clinching up.
Ludwig takes a shot to the head.
Ludwig breaks the clinch.
Stryker cracks Ludwig with a good jab.
Ludwig cracks a nice hook into Stryker's ribs.
Stryker shoots for a takedown but Ludwig saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Stryker is looking to clinch but Ludwig is avoiding it.
Stryker shoots for a double leg takedown but Ludwig sprawls well. He's pushed Stryker's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A punch combination from Ludwig misses.
Stryker needs to keep his hands up - Ludwig had a free shot at his head there.
Stryker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ludwig.
Stryker takes one on the button.
Stryker moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stryker throws out a loose jab but Ludwig uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stryker tried to score with a low kick but Ludwig checks it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Ludwig dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stryker misses with a hook.
Stryker scoring well with a low kick there.
Ludwig jabs Stryker to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ludwig throws a body punch but Stryker moves out of range.
Stryker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ludwig misses with a straight left.
Stryker throws out a leg kick but Ludwig moves out of range and Stryker only half commits.
Some wild striking there from Ludwig.
Stryker rushes Ludwig and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ludwig breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stryker loads up on a big right hand but Ludwig slips the punch.
Stryker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ludwig dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ludwig fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stryker manages to avoid it.
Stryker throws a leg kick that misses.
Ludwig blocks a head kick by Stryker.
Stryker walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ludwig checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ludwig scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Stryker doesn't seem bothered though.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ludwig punishes Stryker's body with a nice straight punch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Stryker.
Ludwig looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ludwig swings for the body but Stryker moves out of range.
A left lands for Ludwig.
Stryker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stryker rushes Ludwig and presses him up against the cage.
Ludwig blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stryker working aggressively here.
Stryker lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stryker misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stryker.
Ludwig's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stryker works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ludwig lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ludwig throws an off balance right hand
and Stryker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stryker slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A jab from Ludwig misses.
Stryker instigates a clinch.
Stryker working aggressively here.
Ludwig doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stryker lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ludwig goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stryker misses with a body punch.
Stryker misses with a body punch.
Stryker lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ludwig.
A left hand lands to the body for Ludwig.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stryker throws a head punch that misses.
Ludwig scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right from Stryker.
Stryker throws a punch but it's blocked by Ludwig.
Stryker swings wildly with an uppercut but Ludwig uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good body shot from Ludwig.
Stryker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ludwig blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stryker gets through Ludwig's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ludwig lands a damaging elbow.
Ludwig escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stryker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stryker fails to land with a series of punches.
Stryker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ludwig connects with a good right hand that stumbles Stryker. Stryker circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stryker. Ludwig does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Billy Stryker will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ludwig misses with a wild body shot.
A big left from Ludwig misses.
Stryker misses with a low kick.
Stryker goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Ludwig misses with a body punch
and Stryker counters with a stiff right hand.
Ludwig rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Stryker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ludwig throws a predictable looking body shot
and Stryker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ludwig connects with a right hand. Stryker shakes it off.
Stryker moves out of range of the strikes.
Stryker fails with the takedown.
Ludwig swings for the body but Stryker moves out of range.
Ludwig throws a hook but Stryker blocks it.
Stryker pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ludwig back to the cage. Stryker follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Ludwig ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stryker moves away.
Ludwig throws a body punch but Stryker moves out of range.
Ludwig stuffs the takedown attempt from Stryker. Stryker gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ludwig ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stryker moves away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Stryker.
Jay Ludwig has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Stryker.
Stryker throws a low kick but Ludwig avoids it.
Ludwig looks to land a right hand but Stryker moved out of range.
Ludwig ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stryker moves away.
Ludwig pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The fighters circling - Ludwig throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ludwig jabs Stryker to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Stryker shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ludwig pinned against the cage. Ludwig gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Stryker has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ludwig throws a punch but it's blocked by Stryker.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stryker misses with a body punch.
Stryker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stryker misses with a body punch.
Ludwig lands a shot to the body.
Stryker misses with the head strike.
Ludwig struggles to land a body shot inside as Stryker controls his hands.
Stryker can't find room to land a body shot as Ludwig controls the action.
Stryker tries a body shot but Ludwig blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Stryker fails to land.
Stryker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stryker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stryker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stryker cracks Ludwig with a nice body shot.
Stryker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stryker can't find room to land a body shot as Ludwig controls the action.
Stryker misses with the head strike.
Ludwig tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ludwig manages to break the clinch.
Ludwig misses with a two punch combination.
Jay Ludwig is winning the standup battle so far.
Stryker takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ludwig lands a jab to Stryker's midsection.
Ludwig slips a jab from Stryker.
Stryker lands a body shot.
Stryker slips under a jab.
Ludwig wants to slow Stryker down by chopping away at his legs.
Stryker takes one to the chin there.
Stryker staying out of range there.
Ludwig throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Stryker to counter with a crisp jab.
Stryker uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ludwig has time to react.
A slow jab from Ludwig misses its intended target.
Ludwig throws a nice looking combination but Stryker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ludwig is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stryker.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stryker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ludwig.
Stryker digs a good body shot into Ludwig's ribs.
Stryker darts in and clinches Ludwig up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ludwig goes for a takedown in the clinch but Stryker prevents it.
Stryker throws a head punch that misses.
Stryker missing with knees to the body.
Ludwig manages to break the clinch.
Some bone on bone action there as Ludwig checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ludwig takes a swing at Stryker's ribcage but misses.
Ludwig misses with a jab to the body
and Stryker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stryker ducks under a wild hook from Ludwig.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stryker throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Stryker misses with a head kick.
Ludwig fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ludwig looks to score with a jab to the body but Stryker is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Jay Ludwig did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ludwig looks to throw the jab but Stryker is out of range.
Stryker scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Stryker dives in and grabs Ludwig's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ludwig pushes down on Stryker's head and hops out.
Ludwig misses with a shot to the body
and Stryker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ludwig misses with a looping right.
Ludwig swings for the body but Stryker moves out of range.
Ludwig throws the left hand but Stryker avoids the punch easily.
Stryker wants to clinch up but Ludwig keeps it at a distance.
Ludwig blocks a low kick nicely.
Ludwig looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ludwig throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ludwig ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stryker moves away.
The fighters circling - Ludwig throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ludwig tries to sprawl but Stryker drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Stryker tries to pass to full mount but Ludwig defends it.
Well, if Stryker is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ludwig wants to improve his position but Stryker is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Stryker in particular looking to stall.
Ludwig wants to get back to his feet.
Ludwig is trying to maintain the position but Stryker is very close to passing his half guard.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Billy Stryker hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
A decent looking cross lands there for Stryker.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ludwig misses with a kick to the body.
Stryker avoids the body shot from Ludwig.
Ludwig misses with an uppercut
and Stryker counters with a nice body shot.
Ludwig paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ludwig misses with a leg kick.
Ludwig swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ludwig misses with a series of wild punches.
Stryker shoots in for a takedown but Ludwig shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Stryker throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ludwig keeps the fight on the outside.
Stryker takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ludwig keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stryker moves away from the strike by Ludwig.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ludwig throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ludwig checks a leg kick.
Stryker swings widly with a right hand
and Ludwig counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ludwig throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stryker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stryker paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Stryker tries to clinch but Ludwig moves out of range.
Ludwig misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stryker.
Stryker throws the kick towards the body but Ludwig avoids it.
Stryker ducks under a wild hook from Ludwig.
Stryker slips a jab from Ludwig.
Ludwig changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ludwig misses with a hook to the body
enabling Stryker to counter with a crisp jab.
Ludwig misses with a wild body shot.
Stryker avoids the body shot from Ludwig.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Ludwig misses.
Ludwig lands with a nice combination. Stryker backs away looking to recover.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Ludwig misses with a right hand
and Stryker counters with a slapping leg kick.
Stryker scores with a nice head shot.
Ludwig thows a body shot but no joy.
Stryker rushes Ludwig and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stryker misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ludwig.
Ludwig manages to break the clinch.
Stryker shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ludwig pinned against the cage. Ludwig gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jay Ludwig has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Stryker.
Stryker throws a leg kick that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stryker lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A nice combination there by Stryker.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Jay Ludwig will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Ludwig moves away from the strike by Stryker.
Billy Stryker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stryker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ludwig.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ludwig.
Stryker lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ludwig's jab looks to have found its range, popping Stryker under the eye.
Ludwig goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ludwig fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stryker manages to avoid it.
Stryker lands with a cross.
Stryker darts in and clinches Ludwig up against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stryker.
Stryker avoids the elbow strike from Ludwig, against the cage.
Stryker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ludwig blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stryker.
Ludwig blocks a body shot from Stryker.
Ludwig is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ludwig goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ludwig blocking some punches.
Ludwig lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ludwig avoids the elbow strike from Stryker, against the cage.
Ludwig blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Stryker as the two fighters clinch.
Stryker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ludwig manages to break the clinch.
Ludwig throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ludwig throws a low kick, looking for Stryker's leg but Stryker calmly moves out of range.
Stryker has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ludwig finds it's way round the side to connect with Stryker's head.
Ludwig on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Stryker closes the distance and clinches.
Billy Stryker seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Stryker can't find room to land a body shot as Ludwig controls the action.
Ludwig manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Ludwig.
Ludwig scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Stryker checks a low kick from Ludwig.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stryker tries to clinch up.
Ludwig throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ludwig swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Stryker checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ludwig thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice shot by Stryker.
Stryker closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Stryker lands a nice looking body shot.
Stryker wants to clinch up but Ludwig keeps it at a distance.
Stryker avoids the body shot from Ludwig.
Stryker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ludwig.
Stryker will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ludwig throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stryker walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ludwig checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Stryker misses with a body kick.
Stryker looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Stryker moves away from the strike by Ludwig.
Ludwig takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ludwig jabs Stryker to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jay Ludwig is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ludwig uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stryker.
Stryker misses with an attempted mid kick.
Stryker fails to land with a series of punches.
Stryker is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Ludwig cracks Stryker with a good jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Ludwig. That snapped Stryker's head back.
Ludwig misses with a body shot.
Stryker misses with an attempted mid kick.
Stryker takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stryker lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A looping hook to the body misses from Stryker. Ludwig does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stryker with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ludwig to score with a decent uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Stryker misses the target.
Jab, jab by Ludwig - just one landing.
Ludwig lands a nice shot that snaps Stryker's head back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stryker just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice combination there by Ludwig.
A telegraphed right hand from Stryker misses the target.
Ludwig lands a right hook to the body.
Ludwig fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stryker has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stryker on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Stryker misses with a looping right.
Ludwig tests Stryker's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ludwig scores with a punch to the head.
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 Jay Ludwig.
I think Ludwig 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 50:46
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 50:46
Judge Josh West scores the fight 50:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Ludwig!
Jay Ludwig retains his featherweight title!
Jay Ludwig bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Derown Wheeliams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Winter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Derown Wheeliams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Andrew Winter!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Paul Gruel and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winter shoots in and gets a takedown into Wheeliams's guard.
Winter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wheeliams swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Winter controls from within his opponent's guard.
Wheeliams utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Winter wants to control from the top but Wheeliams keeps moving.
Wheeliams looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Derown Wheeliams has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Winter drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wheeliams controlling Winter's posture.
Winter is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wheeliams seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Wheeliams avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wheeliams is pulling down on Winter's head. It's preventing any offense from Winter, at least for the moment.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Winter throws a big right hand that misses.
Wheeliams is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winter has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Derown Wheeliams.
Nice cross by Winter.
The fight stays on the outside here - Winter looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wheeliams is trying hard to land a takedown here. Winter sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Winter throws a right and a left that Wheeliams avoids nicely.
Winter closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Wheeliams did well to prevent Winter getting side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wheeliams has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Winter is working away from the top position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wheeliams preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winter is working for a kimura here but Wheeliams manages to reverse the position and he's now in Winter's guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wheeliams wants to stand and escape but instead Winter has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Wheeliams is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Winter tries to free his leg and advance position but Wheeliams is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wheeliams is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Derown Wheeliams has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Winter closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Winter lands in his opponent's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Winter accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Winter lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Winter throws a big elbow that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Winter trying to control but Wheeliams is working from the bottom.
Wheeliams looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Winter dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Winter closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Wheeliams quickly recovers to half guard.
Winter not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Wheeliams trying to control from the bottom.
Wheeliams is trying to get back to full guard.
Wheeliams gets full guard.
Winter loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wheeliams has his hands on Winter's head, controlling the position.
Winter pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wheeliams is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wheeliams is controlling Winter's posture.
Wheeliams throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wheeliams knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Winter on the ground.
Winter controlling from the top position.
Winter scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Winter throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wheeliams works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wheeliams is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winter is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Wheeliams trying to keep a closed guard but Winter is proving a slippery customer.
Winter wants to control from the top but Wheeliams keeps moving.
Winter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wheeliams pulls Winter in to control the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Derown Wheeliams.
The fighters circle momentarily. Winter darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winter gets a double leg takedown into Wheeliams's guard.
Winter is working Wheeliams over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Winter trying to control the position from guard on top but Wheeliams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Winter with a flurry of punches that miss.
Winter trying to control but Wheeliams is working from the bottom.
Winter loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wheeliams keeping moving, preventing Winter from controlling successfully.
Winter slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Andrew Winter.
Winter wants to clinch but Wheeliams slips to the side
and Wheeliams counters with a shoot takedown. Winter fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wheeliamsis looking to pass into half guard but Winter pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Winter is in guard.
Wheeliams trying to control the position.
Wheeliams keeping moving, preventing Winter from controlling successfully.
Wheeliams wants to stand up but Winter is controlling him.
Wheeliams is pulling down on Winter's head. It's preventing any offense from Winter, at least for the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Winter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wheeliams swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Winter 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!
Winter closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Wheeliams to the mat! Wheeliams manages to get full guard.
Winter postures up in Wheeliams's guard and throws a big left but Wheeliams blocks it.
Wheeliams controlling the position.
Winter trying to control but Wheeliams is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wheeliams looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winter is looking to slow Wheeliams down with leg kicks.
Wheeliams slips a jab and a cross from Winter.
Winter closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Wheeliams's guard.
Wheeliams keeping moving, preventing Winter from controlling successfully.
Wheeliams is adopting a defensive guard.
Andrew Winter has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wheeliams utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wheeliams is adopting a defensive guard.
Winter trying to control but Wheeliams is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Winter fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wheeliams on the side of the head.
Winter closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Wheeliams quickly recovers to half guard.
Wheeliams on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wheeliams tries to get out of the position.
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!
Wheeliams is holding on to half guard well.
Winter wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wheeliams keeps working.
Winter is stalling here. Wheeliams is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Winter seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Wheeliams has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Wheeliams goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Winter rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Wheeliams's guard! Nice work there by Winter!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wheeliams working a defensive guard here.
Winter throws a big elbow that misses.
Winter trying to control the position from guard on top but Wheeliams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Winter passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Wheeliams is trying to control Winter's posture but Winter avoids it.
Winter working the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wheeliams wants to control but Winter postures up.
Wheeliams manages to work his way to half guard, despite Winter's best efforts.
Winter is looking to take a break and control but Wheeliams is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Winter is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Wheeliams has managed to free his arm - good work.
Winter missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Winter trying to control from Wheeliams's half guard. Wheeliams has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Andrew Winter is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Winter works a leg free and moves into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew Winter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Winter 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrew Winter!
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