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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eddy Maiden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gregory Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maiden kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Fear of the dark. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Very confident |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eddy Maiden! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gregory Stone! The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Russell Pearce and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Horrible takedown by Maiden or perhaps it was just good defense by Stone which made him look bad. Stone fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Maiden, pushing him back against the cage. Maiden wants a takedown.
Stone jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Maiden walks away with a smile on his face. Stone gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Stone has taken the fight to the clinch.
Stone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Maiden tries to land a leg kick but Stone saw it coming and moves away.
Stone misses with a low kick.
Maiden pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Stone misses with a double jab.
Maiden clobbers Stone with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Stone throws a low kick but Maiden moves out of range easily. Stone thows a left - swing and a miss! Danga de danga de dang - Stone scores with a four punch combination! Stone misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stone instigates a clinch. A frustrated look appears on Stone's face as he tries to break the clinch. Stone pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Stone wants to land a leg kick but Maiden is out of range. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Stone lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Maiden has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Maiden and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Stone attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Maiden is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Stone's half guard. Stone keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Maiden missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Maiden is trying to work for a kimura but Stone is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Stone is defending against the submission attempts here by Maiden.
Maiden seems to be looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stone trying to control from the bottom.
Maiden working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Maiden throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Maiden prevents Stone from improving his position. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Stone trying to hold on to Maiden's head to control him but Maiden postures up.
Stone is trying to stand back up but Maiden is controlling him
Maiden is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Stone sees it coming and defends easily. Stone is trying to stand.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Maiden scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Maiden is trying to control. Stone wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Stone tries to kick Maiden off but Maiden keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Stone looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Maiden scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Maiden not doing much here.
Maiden is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Stone defends it well. Maiden landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Maiden is working for a submission of some sort.
Maiden content to control rather than advance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Maiden working the head and body with strikes. Maiden winds up and cracks Stone with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Maiden is nestled in close to Stone, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Stone looks like he's trying to stand up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Stone is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Stone has hold of Maiden's hands but Maiden slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Maiden is looking to take a break and control but Stone is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Maiden performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Maiden lands strikes from half guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Maiden keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Maiden seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Maiden thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddy Maiden dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Maiden connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Stone's hands.
Stone is rocked! Maiden lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Stone is still on wobbly legs! Can Maiden finish him? Maiden blocks a low kick nicely. Stone gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Maiden counters with a nice uppercut. Maiden pushes Stone up against the cage in a clinch. Stone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Stone with a lazy takedown attempt and Maiden counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Maiden. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Maiden thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Maiden trying to control but Stone is working from the bottom. Stone wants to sweep but no luck. Stone is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Maiden is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Stone is breathing heavily. Maiden lands a couple of elbows. Stone not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Stone keeping full guard, as Maiden tries to pass. Stone controls Maiden momentarily but Maiden frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Gregory Stone was stalling too much, according to the referee. Maiden dips to his left and cracks Stone with an uppercut! Stone throws a nice looking combination but Maiden bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Maiden shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Maiden gets to his feet and stands over Stone, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Stone felt that one! Maiden unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Stone from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eddy Maiden! A very excited looking Eddy Maiden made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Swisha Dutch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Styles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Styles has chosen Where Them Girls At as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Swisha Dutch had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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255 lbs
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Swisha Dutch! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nick Styles! The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Jorge Garcia and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A looping hook to the body misses from Dutch. Styles does a little dance to reset his feet. Dutch wants to clinch. Sloppy strikes from Dutch. Those never looked like landing. Dutch misses with a few strikes there.
Nice sprawl there from Styles as Dutch shoots in. Styles thumps Dutch with a low kick. Dutch swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Styles makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Dutch really felt that one! Styles tries to sprawl but Dutch drives through with a takedown into half guard. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Styles is doing well to control the position and prevent Dutch from advancing to side control. Dutch prevents Styles from improving his position. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Styles has a hand on Dutch's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Dutch takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Dutch content just to control the position here. Styles is working to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Styles is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Styles tries to buck Dutch off but he can't manage it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dutch lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Styles tries to hold on but Dutch pushes him away. Dutch scoring with strikes but Styles is staying in there. Dutch has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Dutch putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dutch looking to control but Styles is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Dutch prevents Styles from getting the reversal. Dutch looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dutch is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Styles is surviving well by controlling Dutch's body position as best he can. Dutch looking to control but Styles is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Dutch prevents Styles from getting the reversal. Styles wants to control but Dutch is having none of it. Styles wants to get back to his feet but in bucking up he's left an arm hanging out! Dutch has locked onto it and has pulled off a slick armbar! Styles taps furiously! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Swisha Dutch! Swisha Dutch thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dominic Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Masa Saito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Masa Saito told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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275 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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Counter striker
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dominic Santos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Masa Saito! The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, John Kavanagh and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Santos connects with the punch. Santos rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Saito counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Saito throws the left hand but Santos avoids the punch easily. Saito just misses with a punch to the body.
Santos misses with a straight left. Santos missing with a left hand there. Saito was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Saito throws an overhand right that lands on Santos's shoulder, as Santos tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Santos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Santos looks to land a right hand but Saito moved out of range. A slow jab from Santos misses its intended target. A jab from Santos misses. Saito moves out of range of the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Saito slips a straight right by Santos. Saito takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Santos avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Saito looks to throw the jab but Santos is out of range. Santos looks to land a right hand but Saito moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Saito blocks a jab. Saito missing with a left hand there. Santos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Nice defenses there by Santos. Santos throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Saito bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Santos is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Saito throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A slow jab from Santos misses its intended target. Santos throws a jab but it's blocked by Saito. Santos lands a jab to the head.
Santos slips under a jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Santos 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.
Santos pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Santos throws a hook but Saito blocks it. Santos misses with an uppercut
and Saito counters with a straight right hand. Santos throws a hook but Saito avoids it easily. Saito throws out a loose jab but Santos uses good head movement to avoid it. Saito staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Saito walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Saito looks to land a left hand but Santos moved out of range nicely. Saito misses with a straight right. Masa Saito seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Saito swings widly with a right hand
enabling Santos to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Saito with a nice cross. Santos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Saito thows a left - swing and a miss! Santos thows a left - swing and a miss! Santos dips to his left and cracks Saito with an uppercut!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Saito misses the jab. Saito throws a lazy uppercut
and Santos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Saito misses with a hook. Santos moves away from the strike by Saito. Saito is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Saito misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Santos pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Santos is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Saito missing with a left hand there. Santos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Saito ducks under a wild hook from Santos. Saito throws a shot from downtown. Santos moves away and avoids it. Santos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Masa Saito will probably get the nod - 10:9. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Santos misses with a looping right. Saito misses with a straight left. Santos pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Dominic Santos is winning the standup battle so far. Santos throws the left hand but Saito avoids the punch easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Santos scores with a punch to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Santos throws an overhand right that lands on Saito's shoulder, as Saito tries to avoid the shot. Saito misses with a body punch
enabling Santos to counter with a crisp jab. Santos scores with a hook. A slow jab from Santos misses its intended target. Saito moves out of range as Santos strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Saito uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Santos. Santos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Saito sees it coming and avoids it easily. Saito thows a body shot but no joy. Saito blocks a jab. Santos pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Santos throws a jab but it's blocked by Saito. Saito misses with a looping left. Saito slips under a jab from Santos. Saito ducks under a wild hook from Santos. Santos loads up on a big right hand but Saito slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Saito slips under a jab from Santos. Saito throws a hook but Santos avoids it easily. Saito takes a jab right on the kisser.
Santos connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Santos looks to land a right hand but Saito moved out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Dominic Santos showed his dominance in that final round. Well Santos 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight for Dominic Santos! Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight for Dominic Santos! Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight for Dominic Santos!
Dominic Santos wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raive Manuel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bum Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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200 lbs
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205 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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Raive Manuel! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bum Williams! The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Franklyn Lucas and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Williams takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Manuel shoots in for a takedown but Williams shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Good work by Williams as he checks the leg kick. Manuel misses with a left hand and Williams counters with a series of strikes. Manuel will be more careful next time no doubt. Some wild striking there from Williams.
Williams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Manuel dives in and grabs Williams's left leg, looking for a takedown. Williams pushes down on Manuel's head and hops out. Williams keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Williams avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Williams displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Williams scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! No luck with that takedown attempt from Manuel. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raive Manuel. That's going to take a lot out of him. Williams misses with a series of wild punches.
Sloppy strikes from Williams. Those never looked like landing. Manuel throws a shot from downtown. Williams moves away and avoids it. Manuel showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Williams.
Raive Manuel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Williams misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Manuel shoots in but no luck this time. Manuel throws a shot from downtown. Williams moves away and avoids it. Williams takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Manuel lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Manuel showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Williams.
Manuel digs a good hook to Williams's body.
Williams throws a right and a left that both miss. Williams takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Manuel throws a nice looking combination but Williams bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Manuel shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Williams sprawls well. Williams wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Manuel gets slowly back to his feet. Some wild striking there from Williams.
Manuel misses with a looping right. Manuel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Williams was well out of range. Poor timing from Manuel.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A slow jab from Manuel misses its intended target. Williams throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Manuel. Manuel shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Williams sprawls well. Williams wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Manuel gets slowly back to his feet. Manuel misses with a few strikes there.
Manuel dodges the punch combination from Williams.
A combination from Williams does no damage. Williams looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Williams lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Manuel circles away quickly and effectively. Williams misses with a two punch combination.
Williams takes a shot right to the bread basket. Williams looks gassed! Manuel misses with a hook. Williams ducked under it nicely. Manuel lands with a right hand. Manuel tries to work over Williams's front leg with a kick but Williams checks it. Manuel throws a body punch but Williams moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Manuel misses with a jab, cross combination.
Williams throws a nice looking combination but Manuel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. No luck for Manuel with that takedown attempt. Williams checks the leg kick. Manuel showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Williams.
Williams takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Williams misses with a double jab.
Manuel throws a poor cross that misses
and Williams counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. A combination from Manuel does no damage. Williams ducks under a wild hook from Manuel. Nice sprawl there from Williams as Manuel shoots in. Williams lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Manuel circles away quickly and effectively. Williams ducks under a wild hook from Manuel. Williams checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Williams uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Manuel.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Manuel fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Manuel shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Williams pinned against the cage. Williams gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Williams throws a nice looking combination but Manuel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Manuel drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Manuel stops Williams from standing up. Manuel throws a big right hand that misses. Williams wants to stand but Manuel is controlling the position. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Williams preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Manuel is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raive Manuel dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Williams tries to bum rush Manuel with a series of wild strikes but Manuel uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Manuel shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. A jab from Manuel finds it's way through Williams's defenses. Manuel shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Williams sprawls well. Williams wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Manuel gets slowly back to his feet. Manuel tries for a takedown but Williams sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raive Manuel. That's going to take a lot out of him. No joy there for Manuel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Manuel getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Williams fails to land with a series of punches.
A swing and a miss from Manuel. No joy there for Williams, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A punch combination from Williams misses. Williams throws a nice looking combination but Manuel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Williams throws a nice looking combination but Manuel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Manuel thows a body shot but no joy. Manuel pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Williams fails to land with a series of punches.
Williams defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Manuel. Williams rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Manuel moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Manuel is looking to score with low kicks. Manuel misses with the combination.
Williams looks to land a combination but Manuel avoids it well. Williams is breathing heavily. Williams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Horrible takedown by Manuel or perhaps it was just good defense by Williams which made him look bad. Manuel tries for a takedown but Williams sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Manuel fails with a takedown attempt. Bum Williams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Manuel avoids a punch combination nicely.
Williams misses with a two punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Manuel slips a jab and a cross from Williams.
Williams throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Williams misses with a jab, cross combination.
Manuel shoots in looking for a takedown but Williams manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Manuel's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Manuel wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Manuel throws a nice looking combination but Williams bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Raive Manuel is winning the standup battle so far. Manuel showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Williams.
Williams leaves Manuel with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Manuel fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Williams misses with a wild combination.
Bum Williams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Manuel is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Williams. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Manuel fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Williams checks it well. Williams fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Williams misses with a few strikes there.
Williams misses with a double jab.
Manuel looks to land a left hand but Williams moved out of range nicely. Manuel avoids a punch combination nicely.
Manuel thows a left - swing and a miss! Manuel shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Williams defends it nicely. Manuel looks to land a combination but Williams avoids it well. Manuel misses with a takedown attempt - Williams sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Williams!
A combination from Williams does no damage. Manuel will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Williams throws a series of punches but Manuel avoids them all with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Manuel shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Williams but Williams pushes him off and we're back to square one. Manuel misses with a hook. Williams ducked under it nicely. Williams misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice sprawl there from Williams as Manuel shoots in. Williams looks to land a combination but Manuel avoids it well. Manuel fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Williams avoids it really well and circles away. Williams fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Manuel dodges the punch combination from Williams.
Williams keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Williams swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
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 Raive Manuel will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Williams throws a series of punches but Manuel moves out of range. Williams takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Williams stuffs the takedown. Manuel tries to land a front kick but Williams steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Williams lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Williams. Williams blocks the body kick.
Manuel throws a hook but Williams blocks it. Manuel misses with a lunging right hand
and Williams counters with a series of strikes. Manuel will be more careful next time no doubt. Manuel fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Williams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Manuel misses with a low kick as Williams jumps back. Williams misses with the combination.
Williams misses with a jab, cross combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jab by Manuel. Williams throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Manuel. Manuel avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Williams misses with a series of wild punches.
Williams lands a jab-cross combination. Manuel lands a body shot.
Manuel fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raive Manuel. That's going to take a lot out of him. Manuel takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Williams throws a right and a left that Manuel avoids nicely. Manuel decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Williams tries to kick Manuel off but Manuel keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Manuel drops an elbow to the side of Williams's head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Williams wants to get back to his feet.
Manuel lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Williams has hold of Manuel's hands but Manuel slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Manuel uses his free foot to push down on Williams's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Williams. Williams is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Manuel is in the full mount, landing strikes. Williams really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Manuel. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Manuel working away from the top, dropping strikes. Manuel lands a big elbow. Manuel landing punches. Williams is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Manuel unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Williams wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Manuel celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raive Manuel!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michal Archaniol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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176 lbs
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178 lbs
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Brawler
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michal Archaniol! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Campbell! The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Steve Montenegro and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Archaniol swings away with a leg kick that misses. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Campbell crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Archaniol - the referee stops the clock and Campbell gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Archaniol. Campbell manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Archaniol takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Archaniol pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Campbell lands a high kick!
Campbell avoids the head kick by Archaniol.
Campbell throws a half hearted mid kick. Campbell avoids the head kick by Archaniol.
Campbell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Some wild striking there from Campbell.
Archaniol lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Archaniol takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Archaniol throws a leg kick that is checked and Campbell counters with a body kick that stops Archaniol in his tracks momentarily. Archaniol wants to land a leg kick but Campbell is out of range. Michal Archaniol seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Campbell lands with a kick to the ribs.
Archaniol on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Campbell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Archaniol throws a head kick but Campbell moves out of range.
Archaniol throws a head kick but Campbell moves out of range.
Campbell blocks a head kick by Archaniol.
That's one minute gone in the round. Archaniol pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Campbell checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Campbell with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A clash of legs there as Archaniol blocks the low kick. Archaniol misses with a head kick.
Campbell throws a head kick but Archaniol moves out of range.
Archaniol misses with a body kick. A head kick misses from Archaniol. Campbell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Archaniol misses with a kick to the body.
Archaniol throws a low kick but it's checked well by Campbell. Archaniol throws out a leg kick but Campbell moves out of range and Archaniol only half commits. Campbell throws a half hearted mid kick. Archaniol on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Archaniol misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Campbell thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Archaniol if he has to take too many more of those.
Campbell tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Archaniol misses with a head kick.
Campbell lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Archaniol throws a lazy head kick and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. A head kick misses from Campbell. Archaniol tries a head kick but it misses.
Campbell dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Archaniol misses with an attempted mid kick.
Archaniol moves out of range of the body kick. Campbell throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Archaniol misses with a body kick. A head kick from Archaniol lands but Campbell takes it in his stride. Campbell tries a head kick but it misses.
Campbell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Archaniol on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Campbell lands a head kick. Archaniol smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Campbell misses with a body kick. Campbell blocks a head kick by Archaniol.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Archaniol misses with a body kick. Campbell throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Campbell fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Archaniol has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Campbell throws a sloppy head kick and Archaniol moves out of range easily. Campbell blocks a head kick by Archaniol.
Campbell stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Archaniol. Archaniol throws a head kick but Campbell moves out of range.
Campbell misses with a straight right. Archaniol misses with a head kick.
Campbell is looking to clinch but Archaniol is avoiding it.
Campbell throws a head kick that misses. Archaniol pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Archaniol throws a head kick that misses. Campbell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Archaniol thows a leg kick but Campbell checks it and Campbell counters with a head kick. A leg kick checked by Campbell. Archaniol moves out of range of the body kick from Campbell.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Archaniol throws a leg kick that is checked and Campbell counters with a low kick, right behind Archaniol 's knee. A head kick misses from Campbell. Archaniol throws a head kick that misses and Campbell counters with an outside leg kick.
Campbell misses with a head kick.
Campbell throws a head kick but Archaniol moves out of range.
Campbell looks gassed! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Archaniol tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Campbell throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Campbell throws a push kick but Archaniol slaps the foot to one side. Campbell moves out of range of the body kick from Archaniol.
Archaniol tries to land a leg kick but Campbell saw it coming and moves away.
Archaniol pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Campbell delivers a nice body kick. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Campbell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Archaniol throws a head kick but Campbell moves out of range.
Archaniol throws a lazy head kick and Campbell counters with a nice kick to the body. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Campbell.
Archaniol throws a wild body kick that Campbell sees coming a mile off. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Campbell dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Campbell misses with an attempted mid kick.
Campbell blocks a head kick by Archaniol.
Archaniol is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. A head kick from Campbell lands but Archaniol takes it in his stride. Campbell lands a two punch combo.
Archaniol walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Campbell checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Campbell.
Campbell moves out of range of the leg kick from Archaniol. Campbell connects with a leg kick. Archaniol looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Campbell avoids the head kick by Archaniol.
Archaniol lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Campbell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Archaniol. Archaniol throws a head kick but Campbell moves out of range.
Campbell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Archaniol misses with a low kick.
Archaniol will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Good work by Campbell as he checks the leg kick. Campbell has Archaniol 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! Archaniol has Campbell pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Campbell manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Campbell breaks the clinch.
Campbell throws a low kick, looking for Archaniol's leg but Archaniol calmly moves out of range. Campbell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Archaniol throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Campbell fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Archaniol has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Campbell checks the leg kick nicely there.
Campbell chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Archaniol wants to land a leg kick but Campbell is out of range. Archaniol pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Campbell lands with a slapping head kick. Archaniol throws a lazy head kick and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A head kick misses from Campbell. Campbell keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Archaniol throws a leg kick that is checked and Campbell counters with a good low kick that Archaniol was not able to check. Archaniol looks to land a body kick but Campbell moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A bone on bone clash there as Campbell blocks the leg kick.
Archaniol keeps the fight on the outside. Campbell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Campbell throws a solid leg kick but Archaniol takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Campbell. Jack Campbell seems to be getting the better of the standup. Archaniol blocks a head kick by Campbell.
Archaniol throws the kick towards the body but Campbell avoids it. Campbell moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Campbell fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Archaniol on the side of the head. Archaniol misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Campbell throws a head kick that misses. Campbell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Archaniol. Campbell moves out of range of the body kick. Campbell takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Archaniol misses with a kick to the body and Campbell counters with a slapping leg kick. Archaniol misses with a head kick.
Archaniol throws a lazy head kick and Campbell counters with a flying knee. Nice. Campbell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Archaniol 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A head kick misses from Campbell. Archaniol throws a half hearted mid kick. Archaniol tries a head kick but it misses.
Archaniol throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Campbell is looking to clinch but Archaniol is avoiding it.
Campbell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Archaniol throws a head kick that misses. Archaniol misses with a head kick.
Archaniol misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Campbell is looking to score with low kicks. A slapping leg kick lands for Campbell.
Campbell throws a head kick that misses. Archaniol is looking to chop away at Campbell's legs. Archaniol throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Archaniol throws a head kick that misses and Campbell counters with a nice low kick that buckles Archaniol's knee momentarily. Campbell checks a leg kick nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Archaniol looks for the body kick but Campbell saw that one coming. Campbell tries a low kick but Archaniol avoids it. A head kick misses from Archaniol. Campbell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Michal Archaniol is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Archaniol moves out of range of the body kick. Campbell fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Archaniol, pushing him back against the cage. Archaniol is trying to pull guard but Campbell turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Campbell lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Archaniol is looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michal Archaniol. That's going to take a lot out of him. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Campbell takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Campbell lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Archaniol breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Campbell cracks the inside of Archaniol's front leg. Archaniol throws a sloppy head kick and Campbell moves out of range easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Campbell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Archaniol throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Archaniol avoids the head kick by Campbell.
Archaniol pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Archaniol throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Archaniol has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Campbell. Campbell goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Campbell thuds his shin into the meat of Archaniol's side. Campbell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Archaniol was well out of range. Poor timing from Campbell. Campbell throws a half hearted mid kick. A clash of legs there as Campbell blocks the low kick. Campbell throws a nice inside leg kick. Archaniol is looking to score with low kicks. Archaniol throws a sloppy head kick and Campbell counters with a good, hard body kick but Archaniol shrugs it off. Campbell throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Campbell finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Archaniol tries to land a leg kick but Campbell saw it coming and moves away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Archaniol throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Archaniol throws a head kick but Campbell moves out of range.
Campbell scores with a spinning back kick! Archaniol blocks a head kick by Campbell.
Campbell avoids the head kick by Archaniol.
A good leg kick by Campbell. Archaniol throws the kick towards the body but Campbell avoids it. Campbell is looking to clinch but Archaniol is avoiding it.
A clash of legs there as Campbell blocks the low kick. Campbell throws a head kick but Archaniol moves out of range.
Campbell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Archaniol finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Archaniol scores with a head kick. Campbell tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Campbell lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Campbell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Campbell has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Archaniol. Archaniol misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Archaniol misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Campbell throws a head kick but Archaniol moves out of range.
Archaniol steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Campbell. That one must have hurt. Campbell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Campbell moves out of range of the body kick from Archaniol.
Archaniol takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Archaniol tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Archaniol pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A leg kick checked by Campbell. Campbell throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Campbell goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Campbell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Campbell blocks a head kick by Archaniol.
Campbell moves out of range as Archaniol throws a body kick.
Campbell throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Archaniol's head. Campbell throws a body kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Campbell takes a kick to the side of the head. Archaniol throws a sloppy head kick and Campbell moves out of range easily. Campbell lands with a slapping head kick. Archaniol throws a leg kick but Campbell checks it. Archaniol pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Archaniol blocks a head kick by Campbell.
Archaniol misses with a head kick.
Campbell looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Campbell avoids the head kick by Archaniol.
Campbell throws a head kick that Archaniol semi-blocks.
Archaniol throws a push kick but Campbell slaps the foot to one side. Campbell connects with a high kick. Archaniol throws a head kick but Campbell moves out of range.
Archaniol throws a head kick that misses. Archaniol pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Campbell throws a nice outside leg kick. Campbell throws a sloppy head kick and Archaniol moves out of range easily. Campbell throws a push kick but Archaniol slaps the foot to one side. Archaniol throws a leg kick and Campbell counters with a thumping low kick. A head kick misses from Archaniol. Campbell throws a quick inside leg kick. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Archaniol. Archaniol throws a head kick that misses. Campbell plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Campbell throws a sloppy head kick and Archaniol moves out of range easily. Archaniol throws a head kick that misses. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Archaniol throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Campbell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Archaniol.
A head kick by Archaniol misses and Campbell counters with a nice leg kick. Archaniol throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Jack Campbell. Well Campbell 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight for Jack Campbell! Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight for Jack Campbell! Judge David Schapiro scores the fight for Jack Campbell!
Jack Campbell wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Travis Beauvais (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr GoodKat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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165 lbs
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160 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Travis Beauvais! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mr GoodKat! The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Lou da Vinci and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! GoodKat shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Beauvais defends it nicely. Beauvais lands a jab-cross combination. Beauvais misses with a few strikes there.
GoodKat has Beauvais up against the cage in a clinch.
GoodKat working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Beauvais tries to pull guard but GoodKat holds him up against the cage and eventually Beauvais drops back down to his feet.
GoodKat is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Beauvais can't break the clinch.
GoodKat working Beauvais over with knees to the body. GoodKat slowing the pace effectively. Beauvais wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but GoodKat has him pressed against the cage. GoodKat manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Beauvais throws out a token jab with nothing on it. GoodKat thows a body kick. Beauvais tries to catch it but that hurt him. GoodKat shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Beauvais pinned against the cage. Beauvais gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. GoodKat is looking to clinch. Beauvais swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Beauvais misses with a body shot
and GoodKat counters with a nice double leg into side control. Beauvais won't be happy with that. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Beauvais is letting GoodKat control him for a moment. GoodKat works to advance to full mount. Beauvais defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. GoodKat controlling his opponent. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! It looks like GoodKat might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. Beauvais is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mr GoodKat has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Beauvais takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Beauvais misses with a hook. Beauvais misses with a double jab
and GoodKat counters with a leg kick. A chopping leg kick lands by GoodKat. Beauvais throws a right hand that GoodKat ducks under and follows up with a left that GoodKat also avoids with ease. GoodKat throws a front kick that sends Beauvais stumbling back into the cage. GoodKat fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Beauvais, pushing him back against the cage. Beauvais throws an elbow but it misses.
Beauvais dodges an elbow strike from GoodKat.
GoodKat working Beauvais over with knees to the body. Beauvais is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. GoodKat lands with a short head shot on the inside. Beauvais looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. This has been an exciting period of action! Beauvais has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by GoodKat after a bit of a struggle. Come on GoodKat - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
GoodKat landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A short right from GoodKat on the inside. GoodKat lands a nice knee to the body. Still in the clinch, GoodKat scores with a nice short uppercut. GoodKat lands an elbow just above Beauvais 's eye. GoodKat stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
GoodKat lands a knee to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. GoodKat stalling the fight.
GoodKat lands a hook that snaps the head of Beauvais backwards. GoodKat scores with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr GoodKat dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
GoodKat tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Beauvais swivels and escapes. GoodKat forces Beauvais back against the cage and clinches. GoodKat lands an elbow just above Beauvais 's eye. Beauvais misses with a punch on the inside.
Beauvais tries to break the clinch but GoodKat is controlling the position. GoodKat tries to land knees in the clinch but Beauvais avoids the damage to the body. GoodKat manages to break the clinch.
GoodKat closes the distance and pushes Beauvais back into the cage. GoodKat lands a knee to the head.
GoodKat lands a knee to the body.
GoodKat crunches a lovely knee into Beauvais's ribcage. GoodKat lands a hook that snaps the head of Beauvais backwards. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. GoodKat putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Beauvais in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. GoodKat lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Beauvais or not. GoodKat lands a shot to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. GoodKat lands a good knee to the midsection. Beauvais won't want to take too many of those.
That's one minute gone in the round. GoodKat putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Beauvais in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Mr GoodKat seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. GoodKat lands with a right to the head. GoodKat is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
GoodKat lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Beauvais backwards. GoodKat lands a nice elbow. GoodKat lands a knee to the head.
Beauvais wants to break the clinch but can't.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Beauvais tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. GoodKat just stands there and leans against the cage. Beauvais is trying to break the clinch but GoodKat is controlling him. GoodKat is leaning against Beauvais and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. GoodKat lands a good knee to the midsection. Beauvais won't want to take too many of those. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! GoodKat with a knee to the head.
GoodKat has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. GoodKat effectively controlling the action here. GoodKat working Beauvais over with knees to the body. GoodKat scores a nice knee to the body.
Beauvais is trying to break the clinch but GoodKat is controlling him. GoodKat with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. A body shot lands from GoodKat.
GoodKat working Beauvais over with knees to the body. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. GoodKat landing knees to the head.
GoodKat lands a nice elbow. GoodKat controlling the action here for a moment.
Beauvais wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. GoodKat stalling the fight.
GoodKat lands a nice knee to the body. Beauvais is trying to push GoodKat away but GoodKat has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. GoodKat is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Nice elbow from GoodKat. GoodKat utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Beauvais takes an elbow to the temple. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. GoodKat obliges. GoodKat landing knees to the head.
GoodKat working some nice short punches in the clinch. GoodKat throws an elbow that misses.
Beauvais takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's four minutes gone in the round. GoodKat lands an elbow inside that Beauvais shrugs off. This has been an exciting period of action! GoodKat manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
GoodKat unloads a knee to the mid-section. Beauvais lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. GoodKat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
GoodKat lands a left hand that snaps the head of Beauvais backwards. GoodKat lands a body shot. A left hand lands to the body for GoodKat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Beauvais is looking to break free of the clinch but GoodKat has double underhooks. GoodKat is struggling to control the position. Nice elbow from GoodKat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr GoodKat showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
GoodKat gets a clinch. GoodKat landing knees to the body.
GoodKat connects with a knee to the head.
GoodKat utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. GoodKat using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
GoodKat with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
GoodKat lands a good knee to the midsection. Beauvais won't want to take too many of those. GoodKat landing some nice looking knees to the body.
GoodKat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A short uppercut from GoodKat. GoodKat presses Beauvais against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. This has been an exciting period of action! GoodKat breaks from the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. GoodKat closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Stalling in the clinch from GoodKat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Both guys are working to get underhooks. GoodKat lands a damaging elbow. GoodKat lands a knee to the head.
Beauvais is trying to maintain a safe position but GoodKat gets an underhook and turns Beauvais into the cage. GoodKat lands a nice knee to the body. GoodKat dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. GoodKat breaks the clinch.
Beauvais looks to clinch and GoodKat counters by moving into the clinch. GoodKat lands a good knee to the midsection. Beauvais won't want to take too many of those. GoodKat connects with a knee to the head.
GoodKat pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. GoodKat closes the distance and clinches up with Beauvais, looking for a takedown. GoodKat pushes Beauvais against the cage but Beauvais circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. GoodKat tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Beauvais manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. GoodKat has Beauvais up against the cage in a clinch.
Beauvais wants to break the clinch but can't.
GoodKat breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A head kick from GoodKat lands but Beauvais takes it in his stride. GoodKat drives through with a takedown into guard. GoodKat controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Beauvais wants to stand and escape but GoodKat is having none of it. GoodKat 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. Beauvais is looking to stand up but GoodKat isn't so interested in that idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. GoodKat controlling from the top position.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Mr GoodKat hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. GoodKat moves into range and clinches up with Beauvais. GoodKat missing with knees to the body.
GoodKat slowing the pace effectively. Beauvais is trying to break the clinch but GoodKat is controlling him. GoodKat lands an elbow inside that Beauvais shrugs off. GoodKat lands a good knee to the midsection. Beauvais won't want to take too many of those. Beauvais tries to stall but GoodKat uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. GoodKat's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Travis Beauvais is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. GoodKat keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Beauvais wants to clinch. GoodKat fails with a takedown attempt. Beauvais tries to clinch but GoodKat moves away and GoodKat counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by GoodKat. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! GoodKat slips nicely into half guard. GoodKat performing his best blanket impression for a moment. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that's the end of the fight! Mr GoodKat comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well GoodKat 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 Dean Styles scores the fight for Mr GoodKat! Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight for Mr GoodKat! Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Mr GoodKat!
Mr GoodKat wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ino Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donald Hughes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hughes has chosen Shinedown - Diamond Eyes as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ino Santos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Donald Hughes! The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Columbo Gatti and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hughes bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Hughes trying to control the action but Santos is working from the bottom. Santos wants to control but Hughes postures up. Hughes is trying to get an arm triangle but Santos is defending well. Hughes looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Santos struggling a bit here. Hughes cracks Santos with a big right hand but Santos just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Hughes trying to control the action but Santos is working from the bottom. Hughes wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Santos, who protects the arm well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hughes landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Hughes swings around for an armbar but Santos sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Hughes's guard. Hughes managing to control the position. Santos wants to control from the top but Hughes keeps moving. Santos pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hughes is keeping the position for now. Santos throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hughes works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Santos is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hughes is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hughes has escaped and now he's on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Santos tries to land a sweep but no joy. Hughes wants to control from the top but Santos keeps moving. Santos had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hughes defends it easily. Hughes postures up and lands a big shot to Santos's brow. Hughes is looking to work some ground and pound but Santos has wrist control. Hughes trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Santos manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hughes keeping moving, preventing Santos from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hughes has control of Santos's left arm, preventing Santos from doing any damage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but Hughes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Hughes looking for a sweep. Not yet Hughes, not yet. Santos wants to control from the top but Hughes keeps moving. Santos throws an elbow that misses. Hughes uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Santos's guard. Nice move by Hughes! Hughes tries to free his leg and advance position but Santos is retaining full guard. Santos working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hughes tries to free his leg and advance position but Santos is retaining full guard. Hughes must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Santos looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hughes is one step ahead there.
Ino Santos has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Santos tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hughes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Hughes fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Santos avoids it really well and circles away. Santos tries for a takedown but Hughes circles away easily so Hughes counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hughes 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. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Hughes dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hughes keeps the fight on the outside. Santos tries to clinch up but Hughes circles away and keeps his distance. Santos fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Hughes shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Hughes looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Hughes seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Santos does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Santos trying to hold on to Hughes's head to control him but Hughes postures up.
Santos wants to improve his position but Hughes is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hughes passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Santos! Santos is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Hughes landing strikes from the mount. Hughes with shots to the head and body - Santos looks very uncomfortable down there. Santos is desperately trying to improve his position but Hughes has a good base and remains in mount. Hughes wants to control the pace but Santos is squirming around nicely. Santos in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Santos is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Donald Hughes has got the better of the ground game so far. 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! Santos is looking to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hughes working the ground and pound effectively.
Hughes breaks from Santos's wrist control and lands an elbow. Hughes scoring with strikes but Santos is staying in there. Hughes can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Santos is looking to escape. Hughes lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Santos sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Hughes is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Santos sees it coming and defends easily. Hughes controlling the pace. Hughes seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Santos does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Santos is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hughes pulls his head out easily. Hughes is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Santos! Hughes avoids the attempt from Santos to control. Hughes wants to finish this one by submission but Santos is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Hughes. Santos is in all sorts of trouble here.
Santos taking shots to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Santos tries to get back to half guard but can't. Hughes looking to control but Santos is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Hughes controlling the position easily from mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hughes in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hughes controlling his opponent. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hughes fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Hughes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Santos gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Hughes counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Hughes controlling the pace. Hughes is trying to control the action in half guard but Santos is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Santos won't allow Hughes to pass to mount. Hughes is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Hughes sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Donald Hughes wasn't active enough on the ground. Hughes fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Santos to the ground. Hughes is now in Santos's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hughes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Hughes trying to control but Santos is working from the bottom. Santos throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Santos is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hughes is aware though and is defending well. Santos looking for a guillotine here but Hughes defends easily.
Hughes sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hughes trying to control but Santos is working from the bottom. Santos is looking for a triangle but Hughes pushes his legs off easily.
Hughes controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Hughes wants to control from the top but Santos keeps moving.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Donald Hughes hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Hughes misses with the combination.
Hughes shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Santos as he jumps to the side.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hughes fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Hughes looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Santos! Santos is in a horrible position here. Hughes smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Santos bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Santos trying to control but Hughes is working from the bottom. Donald Hughes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Santos pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hughes is keeping the position for now. Santos wants to get up but he can't break Hughes's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Hughes is adopting a defensive guard. Santos postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Hughes is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Santos, into his guard. Hughes controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Ino Santos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hughes passes easily into side control. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight! Donald Hughes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Hughes 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Donald Hughes! Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Donald Hughes! Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight for Donald Hughes!
Donald Hughes wins by unanimous decision! After winning the bout, Donald Hughes thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Anthony (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Freddy Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Freddy Lee is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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140 lbs
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153 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andrew Anthony! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Freddy Lee! The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Dean Styles and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Anthony throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range. Anthony takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Lee connects with a solid leg kick. Anthony misses the shot to the body. Lee walks into a stiff left hand from Anthony. Anthony throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lee chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A head kick misses from Lee. Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lee.
Anthony throws a sloppy head kick and Lee counters with a nice low kick that buckles Anthony's knee momentarily. Anthony blocks a head kick by Lee.
Lee lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Anthony throws a head kick but Lee moves out of range.
Anthony throws a head kick that misses and as Anthony loses concentration momentarily, Lee counters with a picture perfect head kick! Anthony goes down, out cold! The referee rushed in to check on his condition - I'm sure he'll be ok but that was a massive knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Freddy Lee!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eric Fuller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viktor Kallai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fuller's entrance music is Dying Fetus - Unadulterated Hatred . A fine choice. Viktor Kallai has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eric Fuller! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Viktor Kallai! The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Steve Montenegro and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fuller looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Kallai keeping moving, preventing Fuller from controlling successfully. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Fuller is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Kallai is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Fuller advances to half guard. Kallai is trying to stand back up but Fuller is controlling him
Kallai blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fuller. Kallai tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Kallai manages to escape and get back to his feet! Kallai thuds a left hand into Fuller's body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Fuller fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Kallai connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Fuller momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kallai lands with a nice body punch. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kallai. The fight stays on the outside here - Kallai looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Kallai connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fuller is rocked! No luck for Fuller with that takedown attempt. Oh Fuller is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Fuller on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Fuller is breathing heavily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kallai clinches up against the cage. Fuller seems to have got his legs back now. Fuller really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Kallai lands a hook to the side of the head. Kallai lands a big right hand that drops Fuller! The killer instinct kicks in and Kallai finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Kallai!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Viktor Kallai! Viktor Kallai tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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