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ASC 94 : Gods of the Arena PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Burbank Bulldog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ninja Berto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bulldog comes into the arena with British Bulldog blaring out of the sound system. Burbank Bulldog has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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166 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Burbank Bulldog!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ninja Berto!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Berto shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bulldog as he jumps to the side.
Bulldog looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Berto!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Berto wants to control but Bulldog is having none of it.
Bulldog tries to control but Berto wriggling away.
Bulldog throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Bulldog lands a heavy elbow.
Bulldog forces the positional change into back control.
Berto tries to escape the position.
Berto is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bulldog has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Berto turns into Bulldog and is now in his guard.
Berto postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bulldog working a defensive guard but Berto passes into half guard.
Berto wants to pass the guard but Bulldog is defending well.
Berto not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Berto not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Berto throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Berto wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bulldog keeps working.
Berto is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Bulldog moves into full guard.
Berto with a flurry of punches that miss.
Berto trying to control the position from guard on top but Bulldog is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Berto trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Berto is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Berto connects with a couple of short punches.
Berto is pushing down on Bulldog's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bulldog is fighting to maintain full guard but Berto has managed to sneak the leg through.
Berto is trying to control. Bulldog wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Berto has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bulldog tries to kick Berto off but Berto keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Berto missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Berto stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Ninja Berto wasn't active enough on the ground.
Bulldog tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Berto paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Berto feints and as Bulldog raises his hands in defense, Berto changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Berto won't allow Bulldog to get back to his feet.
Bulldog can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Berto controls the pace.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Berto preventing the sweep.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Berto postures up in Bulldog's guard and throws a big left but Bulldog blocks it.
Bulldog keeping moving, preventing Berto from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ninja Berto dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bulldog tries to clinch but Berto is having none of it.
Bulldog is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Berto's half guard.
Berto is trying to get back to full guard.
Berto trying to control here.
Bulldog not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bulldog is just content to waste time from the top position. Berto takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Berto keeping moving, preventing Bulldog from controlling successfully.
Berto escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bulldog gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bulldog wants to control from the top but Berto keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Berto has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bulldog can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Berto striking off his back.
Bulldog postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Berto is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bulldog is aware though and is defending well.
Berto wants to sweep here but Bulldog controlling him for the moment.
Bulldog wants to control from the top but Berto keeps moving.
Berto is pulling down on Bulldog's head. It's preventing any offense from Bulldog, at least for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bulldog avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Berto trying to keep a closed guard but Bulldog is proving a slippery customer.
Bulldog trying to control the position from guard on top but Berto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Berto trying to keep a closed guard but Bulldog is proving a slippery customer.
Berto can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bulldog controls the pace.
We're going to have a standup here because Burbank Bulldog wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Berto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bulldog manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Bulldog misses.
Bulldog drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bulldog wants to control from the top but Berto keeps moving.
Berto working a defensive guard here.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Berto holds on and takes a little breather.
Bulldog won't allow Berto to sweep him here.
Berto keeping moving, preventing Bulldog from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Burbank Bulldog wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Berto cracks a nice hook into Bulldog's ribs.
Berto keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bulldog clinches with his opponent.
Berto pulls guard effortlessly.
Berto seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Berto working for a triangle but Bulldog defends it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bulldog trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Berto not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bulldog is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bulldog drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Berto manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bulldog has Berto in his guard.
Berto wants to control from the top but Bulldog keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ninja Berto will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Bulldog looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bulldog shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Berto trying to control here.
Bulldog tries to pass the half guard into mount. Berto knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Berto is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bulldog pulls his head out easily.
Bulldog trying to mount his opponent but Berto defends it.
Berto tries to roll over but Bulldog keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bulldog is keen to just control but Berto is a slippery customer.
Berto trying to control but Bulldog postures up.
Bulldog trying to advance position but Berto counters by regaining guard.
Berto looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bulldog is one step ahead there.
Berto is adopting a defensive guard.
Bulldog drops back, looking for a kneebar! Berto looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Berto looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Berto!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bulldog is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Berto asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Berto scores with punches from side control.
Bulldog tries to improve position but can't.
Berto tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Berto advances to full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Berto trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ninja Berto has got the better of the ground game so far.
Berto scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Bulldog tries to hold on but Berto pushes him away.
Berto connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Berto with good strikes from the mount here!
Bulldog tries to lock up and control but Berto gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Berto cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bulldog taking shots to the head.
Bulldog wants to get back to his feet.
Berto is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Bulldog defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Berto.
Bulldog taking shots to the head.
Ninja Berto is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Berto working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Burbank Bulldog has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Berto looking to control but Bulldog is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ninja Berto comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Berto winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ninja Berto!
A relieved looking Ninja Berto thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Maia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Withrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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188 lbs
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195 lbs
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Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Daniel Maia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Withrow!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maia throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Maia misses with a leg kick
and Withrow counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Withrow tries to clinch up.
Maia uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Withrow.
Withrow moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Maia throws a hook but Withrow avoids it easily.
Withrow's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Withrow duly obliges.
Withrow throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Withrow throws a series of punches but Maia avoids them all with ease.
Maia loads up on a big right hand but Withrow slips the punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maia misses with a leg kick.
Maia moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maia shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Maia misses with a wild body shot.
Maia tries to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Withrow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maia.
Withrow lands a head kick. Maia smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Daniel Maia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maia tries to clinch but Withrow is having none of it.
Withrow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Maia thows a body shot but no joy.
Some wild striking there from Withrow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Withrow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Maia.
Maia shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Withrow is trying to defend but Maia finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Withrow tries to get to full guard but Maia has control of the leg.
Maia wants to control but Withrow is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Withrow works his way to full guard. Good work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maia avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Withrow has his foot on Maia's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Maia works his way back into a safe position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maia trying to control but Withrow is working from the bottom.
Withrow tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Maia slips nicely into half guard.
Maia is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Withrow is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Daniel Maia!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Phukyorselvf Uzannavabizch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sagara Sanosuke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uzannavabizch's entrance music is Brandon Loveladdy's band WE ARE THE CHOSEN : BREAKING THE KARMIC CYCLE. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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187 lbs
12 - 3 - 1 |
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199 lbs
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World class boxer
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Phukyorselvf Uzannavabizch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sagara Sanosuke!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanosuke scores with a leg kick.
Uzannavabizch fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sanosuke has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Uzannavabizch tries to land a front kick but Sanosuke steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sanosuke takes one on the button.
Sanosuke tries to clinch there but Uzannavabizch circles away.
A right-left combo lands from Uzannavabizch.
Uzannavabizch is looking to clinch.
Sanosuke tries to clinch but Uzannavabizch moves out of range.
Uzannavabizch throws a wild body kick that Sanosuke sees coming a mile off.
Uzannavabizch tries to clinch but Sanosuke is having none of it.
Uzannavabizch misses with an uppercut.
Sanosuke takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sanosuke lands with a cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A swing and a miss from Uzannavabizch.
Uzannavabizch closes the distance and pushes Sanosuke back into the cage.
Uzannavabizch blocking some punches.
Sanosuke blocks a body shot from Uzannavabizch.
Uzannavabizch prevents a body shot from Sanosuke.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uzannavabizch lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sanosuke or not.
A head punch on the inside from Sanosuke fails to land.
Sanosuke misses with a short punch on the inside.
Uzannavabizch tries a body shot but Sanosuke blocks it.
Uzannavabizch blocking some punches.
Sanosuke misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sanosuke gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Uzannavabizch.
Uzannavabizch gets through Sanosuke's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Uzannavabizch tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sanosuke's elbow.
Sanosuke lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sanosuke working aggressively here.
Sanosuke misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sanosuke fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sanosuke misses with a hook from the clinch.
Uzannavabizch breaks from the clinch.
Uzannavabizch throws an overhand right that lands on Sanosuke's shoulder, as Sanosuke tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Uzannavabizch finds it's target.
Donk. Sanosuke catches Uzannavabizch right on the button with a cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sanosuke avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Sanosuke.
Uzannavabizch uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sanosuke has time to react.
Nice defenses there by Sanosuke.
Uzannavabizch wants to clinch up but Sanosuke keeps it at a distance.
Uzannavabizch throws a low kick, looking for Sanosuke's leg but Sanosuke calmly moves out of range.
Uzannavabizch shoots in looking for a takedown but Sanosuke manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Uzannavabizch's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A swing and a miss from Uzannavabizch.
Sanosuke scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Uzannavabizch throws a nice outside leg kick.
Uzannavabizch lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Uzannavabizch tried to score with a low kick but Sanosuke checks it.
Sanosuke is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uzannavabizch doesn't manage to clinch there - Sanosuke circles away.
Sanosuke dips to his left and cracks Uzannavabizch with an uppercut!
Uzannavabizch tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Uzannavabizch tries to close the distance and clinch but Sanosuke swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sagara Sanosuke is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Uzannavabizch staying out of range there.
Uzannavabizch swats away the attempt to clinch by Sanosuke.
Uzannavabizch throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Sanosuke on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sanosuke lands with a hook. Uzannavabizch tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sanosuke tries to clinch up but Uzannavabizch circles away and keeps his distance.
Sanosuke avoids the head kick by Uzannavabizch.
Sanosuke shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Uzannavabizch lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanosuke misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uzannavabizch 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.
Uzannavabizch sizes up Sanosuke with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Uzannavabizch fails to land with a series of punches.
Uzannavabizch doesn't manage to clinch there - Sanosuke circles away.
Sanosuke moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Uzannavabizch misses with a leg kick.
Uzannavabizch wants to clinch.
Uzannavabizch works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A shot to the body from Uzannavabizch misses
and Sanosuke makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Uzannavabizch misses with a wild combination.
Uzannavabizch tries to clinch up.
Uzannavabizch bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sanosuke's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phukyorselvf Uzannavabizch dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Uzannavabizch throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Uzannavabizch digs a good hook to Sanosuke's body.
Sanosuke looks to land a left hand but Uzannavabizch moved out of range nicely.
Uzannavabizch feints a jab promting Sanosuke to slip. Uzannavabizch then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sanosuke slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Sanosuke avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sanosuke chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Uzannavabizch bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sanosuke's head.
Uzannavabizch closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Danga de danga de dang - Uzannavabizch scores with a four punch combination!
Uzannavabizch throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Sanosuke crashing down! Sanosuke tries to stagger back to his feet but Uzannavabizch just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Sanosuke asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phukyorselvf Uzannavabizch!
In his post fight interview, Phukyorselvf Uzannavabizch gave a big smile as he said 'Go Fuck your self you son of a bitch! Oopz did I zay dat?'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kenji Okabe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kasper Kessler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kessler is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Black Eyed Peas - I Got A Feeling. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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180 lbs
22 - 7 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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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
20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kenji Okabe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kasper Kessler!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kessler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Okabe avoids the body shot from Kessler.
Kessler walks into a straight right hand from Okabe.
Kessler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Okabe.
Okabe chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kessler can pounce on him.
Kessler moves out of range of the strikes.
Okabe slips a jab and a cross from Kessler.
Okabe connects with a looping right hand.
Okabe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Okabe drops his hands momentarily and Kessler takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kessler misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Okabe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The fighters circling - Okabe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Okabe misses with a wild body shot.
Okabe throws a looping overhand right but Kessler ducks down to avoid it.
Okabe throws a body punch but Kessler moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okabe tries for a takedown but Kessler sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A right-left combo lands from Kessler.
Nice uppercut there from Kessler.
Kessler closes this distance looking for a takedown but Okabe circles away.
Okabe scores with a jab to the head.
Okabe takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Okabe has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kessler.
Okabe looks to score with a jab to the body but Kessler is just out of range.
Kessler slips under a jab.
Okabe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kessler takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Okabe changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kessler tries to avoid it but Okabe manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kessler to the ground. Kessler escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Okabe blocks the leg kick.
Kessler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Okabe.
Kessler misses with a body shot.
Kessler throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Okabe lunges at Kessler with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kessler's hand.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kessler, as that shot connected.
Kessler avoids the body shot from Okabe.
Kessler throws a leg kick which misses Okabe's front leg but catches the back leg as Okabe tries to avoid it.
Okabe thows a body shot but no joy.
Kessler stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kenji Okabe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kessler shoots in and gets a takedown into Okabe's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kessler accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Okabe keeping moving, preventing Kessler from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okabe tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kessler trying to control but Okabe is working from the bottom.
Kessler 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.
Okabe keeping full guard, as Kessler tries to pass.
Okabe wants to stand up but Kessler is controlling him.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Kasper Kessler wasn't active enough on the ground.
Okabe throws a shot from downtown. Kessler moves away and avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Okabe just misses with a punch to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kessler.
Okabe looks to land a right hand but Kessler moved out of range.
Jab from Okabe.
Kessler is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Okabe rather than just go for the knockout.
Kessler just misses with a punch to the body.
Okabe looks to land a right hand but Kessler moved out of range.
Okabe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kessler circles away quickly and effectively.
Kessler takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kessler lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kessler stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kessler wants it to stay on the feet.
Kessler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Okabe was well out of range. Poor timing from Kessler.
Okabe stuns Kessler with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kasper Kessler will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Okabe throws a hook to the side of Kessler's head but Kessler sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kessler misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kessler looks to land a combination but Okabe avoids it well.
Kessler fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Okabe to the ground. Kessler is now in Okabe's guard.
Kessler stands up over Okabe, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kessler is fighting to break Okabe's control of his arms but Okabe is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Kessler wants to control from the top but Okabe keeps moving.
Okabe has Kessler pulled in close to control his posture.
Okabe keeping full guard, as Kessler tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kessler passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Okabe is pushing Kessler's head away, looking to escape. Kessler manages to hold on to the position though.
Okabe parries the strikes from Kessler easily there. Kessler is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Okabe to escape.
The strikes coming from Kessler are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Kessler trying to control the position but Okabe is working away.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kessler just content to control the position.
Okabe is trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kessler tries for a kimura but Okabe is defending well.
Okabe is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Okabe wants to get back to his feet.
Kessler trying to control the action but Okabe is working from the bottom.
Okabe is being controlled here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kessler is looking to take a break and control but Okabe is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kessler throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Kessler in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Okabe being controlled for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kessler is putting a hurting on Okabe here, landing some big shots from side control.
Okabe struggling a bit here.
Okabe is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kessler's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Okabe has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kessler is working away from the top position though.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kessler is working for an americana but Okabe has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Kessler was thinking about the submission.
Okabe lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Kessler!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kasper Kessler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Kessler wants to slow Okabe down by chopping away at his legs.
Okabe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kessler.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kessler.
Kessler keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Okabe.
Kessler lands a leg kick that knocks Okabe off balance momentarily.
Okabe feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Okabe looking to pass the guard.
Kessler tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kessler pulls Okabe in close to his closed guard and prevents Okabe from doing any damage or advancing position.
Kessler working for a triangle but Okabe defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kessler trying to keep a closed guard but Okabe is proving a slippery customer.
Okabe pushes down on Kessler's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kessler regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kessler is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Okabe has his hands clasped together around Kessler's back. He's all about the action.
Kenji Okabe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kessler takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Okabe is trying is best to control the position here.
Okabe is looking for a sweep. Kessler is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kessler is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Kessler not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kessler throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Okabe is staying active underneath Kessler, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kessler lands a nice short elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okabe has his hands clasped together around Kessler's back. He's all about the action.
Okabe blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kessler.
Kessler is trying to control the action in half guard but Okabe is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kessler is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Okabe is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Kessler thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Okabe wants to control but Kessler is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Okabe crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kessler - the referee stops the clock and Okabe gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kessler. Okabe manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Okabe misses with a double jab.
Okabe lands with a nice body punch.
Kessler dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A big left from Okabe misses.
Okabe ducks right into an uppercut from Kessler.
Kasper Kessler is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kessler stuffs the takedown attempt from Okabe. Okabe gets slowly back to his feet.
Kessler lands with a nice body punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Okabe walks into a jab.
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!
Kessler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kasper Kessler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kessler 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kasper Kessler!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Meighen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shawn Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
26 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arthur Meighen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shawn Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meighen stuns Jackson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Meighen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Meighen looks to throw the jab but Jackson is out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Meighen!
Meighen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jackson misses with a low kick.
Meighen throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Jackson counters with a leg kick.
Meighen walks into a stiff left hand from Jackson.
Jab by Jackson.
Jackson connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Meighen is out of range.
Jackson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Meighen. That one must have hurt.
Meighen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Meighen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jackson misses with a right hand
and Meighen counters with a nice leg kick.
A left lands for Meighen.
Jackson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jackson closes the distance and pushes Meighen back into the cage.
Jackson digs a right hand into Meighen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Meighen's gas tank.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A shot in the inside from Meighen.
Jackson pushes off an throws an elbow but Meighen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Meighen presses Jackson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jackson prevents a body shot from Meighen.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Nice elbow from Jackson.
A short uppercut from Meighen.
Jackson lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Jackson.
Meighen lands a hook that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Meighen presses Jackson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jackson keeps control of Meighen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Meighen is stalling here.
Meighen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jackson's elbow.
Jackson lands an elbow inside.
Meighen takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right hand to the body from Meighen.
Jackson looks gassed!
Meighen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Meighen lands a nice uppercut.
Meighen is trying to break free.
Meighen misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Meighen is defending well for now.
Meighen tries to work over Jackson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Meighen tries a body shot but Jackson blocks it.
Nice elbow from Meighen.
Jackson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Meighen lands with a light punch inside.
Meighen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jackson letting Meighen take a breather here.
Meighen manages to break the clinch.
Meighen throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meighen looks to land a left hand but Jackson moved out of range nicely.
Meighen misses with a low kick.
A good leg kick by Meighen.
Meighen connects with a nice looking jab.
Jackson blocks a low kick nicely.
Jackson thumps Meighen with a low kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jackson.
Jackson throws a right hand that misses
and Meighen counters with a right hand to the body.
Jackson looks to land a right hand but Meighen moved out of range.
Meighen lands with a good body shot.
Nice body punch from Jackson.
Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Meighen was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson.
Meighen misses with a double jab.
Meighen avoids a kick to the body.
Meighen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jackson.
Meighen is looking to wear down Jackson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jackson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Meighen throws out the jab.
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!
Meighen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson blocks a head kick by Meighen.
Meighen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jackson can pounce on him.
A nice inside leg kick there by Meighen. That's going to slow Jackson down.
Meighen connects with the punch.
Meighen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Meighen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Meighen throws a leg kick which misses Jackson's front leg but catches the back leg as Jackson tries to avoid it.
Meighen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jackson.
Meighen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crunch! Meighen slams his shin into Jackson's torso.
Meighen throws a one two combo.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Meighen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Meighen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Meighen has Jackson up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Meighen dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nice jab there from Meighen.
Meighen thumps Jackson with a low kick.
Meighen throws a shot to the body.
Meighen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jackson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Meighen checks it well.
Meighen scoring well with a low kick there.
The fighters circling - Meighen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Meighen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A bone on bone clash there as Jackson blocks the leg kick.
Jackson takes a swing at Meighen's ribcage but misses.
Jackson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Meighen under the eye.
Meighen scores with a shot to the body.
Meighen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jackson's sensitive parts.
Arthur Meighen is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Meighen moves out of range of the body kick.
Meighen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Meighen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Meighen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A bone on bone clash there as Jackson blocks the leg kick.
Meighen connects with a body shot.
Jackson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Meighen throws a hook but Jackson avoids it easily.
Shawn Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Meighen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jackson's hands.
Meighen just misses with a punch to the body.
Meighen throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
Meighen with a hook.
Jackson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Meighen.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
An inside leg kick lands from Meighen.
A slapping leg kick lands for Meighen.
Meighen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jackson can do to turn this around?
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Meighen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Meighen.
Jackson takes a swing at Meighen's ribcage but misses.
Jackson 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.
Jackson misses with a head kick.
Meighen misses with a wild body shot.
Meighen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Meighen tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
An inside leg kick lands from Meighen.
Jackson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jackson connects with an inside leg kick.
Meighen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jacksons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Meighen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Meighen swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Jackson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Meighen tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Meighen. That's going to slow Jackson down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meighen connects with a solid leg kick.
Meighen tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson throws out a powerful jab.
Meighen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Meighen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jackson takes one to the chin there.
Jackson looks for the body kick but Meighen saw that one coming.
Jackson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Meighen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jackson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jackson takes a swing at Meighen's ribcage but misses.
Jackson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Meighen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jackson lands a head kick. Meighen smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Meighen tries to land a body kick
and Jackson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jackson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Meighen.
Meighen cracks a nice hook into Jackson's ribs.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Meighen is just out of range.
Meighen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jackson.
Jackson throws an off balance right hand
and Meighen counters with a nice uppercut.
Meighen tries a head kick but it misses.
Meighen lands the left hand.
Meighen clinches.
Meighen dodges an elbow strike from Jackson.
A right hook to the body lands for Meighen.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson missing with knees to the body.
Meighen blocking some punches.
Jackson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Meighen tries to work over Jackson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Meighen lands a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Meighen dominated that second round.
That's time! Meighen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Meighen misses with a low kick.
Jackson checks a leg kick nicely.
Meighen throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A big right from Meighen misses.
Jackson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Meighen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Meighen looks to throw the jab but Jackson is out of range.
Jackson looks for the body kick but Meighen saw that one coming.
Jackson looks to throw the jab but Meighen is out of range.
Jackson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Meighen lands a leg kick that knocks Jackson off balance momentarily.
Jackson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Meighen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Meighen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Meighen moves away.
Meighen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jackson's sensitive parts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meighen lands with a nice body kick.
Meighen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jackson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Meighen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jackson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Meighen as he connects with a hook.
Meighen scores with a nice right hand.
Jackson thows a body kick. Meighen tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Meighen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jackson's sensitive parts.
Meighen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jacksons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Meighen lands with a good body shot.
Meighen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Meighen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A jab from Meighen misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Meighen lands a glancing blow to the side of Jackson's head.
Meighen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
Shawn Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Meighen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jackson.
Meighen checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jackson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Meighen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Meighen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jackson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Meighen digs a good body shot into Jackson's ribs.
Meighen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Meighen throws a low kick but Jackson moves out of range easily.
Meighen plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Meighen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jackson's head.
Jackson fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jackson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Meighen avoids the head kick by Jackson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Meighen. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jackson scores with a punch to the head.
Meighen lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jackson backs up against the cage.
Meighen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jab by Meighen.
Jackson is rocked!
Meighen walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Jackson drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Meighen swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Jackson's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arthur Meighen!
An out of breath Arthur Meighen thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wilson Crodonilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Teaching You. Crodonilson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Mexican Sun-- Chevelle. Wilson Crodonilson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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145 lbs
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155 lbs
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World class boxer
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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
20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brandon Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wilson Crodonilson!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee throws a looping overhand right but Crodonilson ducks down to avoid it.
Lee throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Lee looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lee swings widly with a right hand
and Crodonilson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Crodonilson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Lee scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lee throws a half hearted mid kick.
Crodonilson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lee's sensitive parts.
Crodonilson thows a body shot but no joy.
Lee throws a hook but Crodonilson blocks it.
Lee throws out a loose jab but Crodonilson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crodonilson stuns Lee with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Crodonilson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crodonilson moves away from the strike by Lee.
Crodonilson lunges at Lee with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lee's hand.
It looks like Brandon Lee has been cut.
Lee throws a looping overhand right but Crodonilson ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crodonilson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lee.
Crodonilson digs a good hook to Lee's body.
Lee misses with a few strikes there.
Lee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Crodonilson throws out a powerful jab.
Lee drops his hands momentarily and Crodonilson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Crodonilson tries a low kick but Lee avoids it.
Crodonilson misses with a shot to the body
and Lee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Crodonilson throws a head kick that misses.
Lee tests Crodonilson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee looks to land a left hand but Crodonilson moved out of range nicely.
Lee throws a leg kick
and Crodonilson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Crodonilson misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crodonilson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lee throws an off balance right hand
and Crodonilson counters with a left to the body.
Lee misses with a double jab
and Crodonilson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lee cracks Crodonilson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lee missing with a left hand there. Crodonilson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Crodonilson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Lee misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crodonilson. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crodonilson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee digs a good hook to Crodonilson's body.
Crodonilson throws a wild body kick that Lee sees coming a mile off.
Lee scores with a hook.
Lee takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Lee.
Lee throws the left hand but Crodonilson avoids the punch easily.
A left lands for Lee.
The fighters circling - Lee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crodonilson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Crodonilson lands a head kick. Lee smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Crodonilson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lee at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crodonilson scoring well with a low kick there.
A jab from Crodonilson does it's job there.
Lee feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Crodonilsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nice shot by Crodonilson.
Lee takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lee lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crodonilson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Crodonilson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lee rather than just go for the knockout.
Crodonilson connects with a solid leg kick.
Lee misses with a looping left.
Good work by Lee as he checks the leg kick.
Lee missing with a left hand there. Crodonilson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Crodonilson connects with a jab.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crodonilson throws a jab when Lee was well out of range.
Crodonilson throws out a powerful jab.
Lee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crodonilson misses with a straight right.
Crodonilson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lee. Lee obviously looking to wear him down.
Lee checks a low kick from Crodonilson.
Crodonilson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Wilson Crodonilson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brandon Lee's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lee throws a leg kick but Crodonilson checks it.
Crodonilson throws an overhand right that lands on Lee's shoulder, as Lee tries to avoid the shot.
Crodonilson throws an overhand right that lands on Lee's shoulder, as Lee tries to avoid the shot.
Crodonilson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crodonilson cracks Lee with a good jab.
Crodonilson tests Lee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wilson Crodonilson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lee avoids the head kick by Crodonilson.
Crodonilson swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Crodonilson scores with a jab.
Crodonilson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lee throws a poor cross that misses
and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lee sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Lee lands a leg kick that knocks Crodonilson off balance momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crodonilson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lee.
Crodonilson lands a jab to Lee's midsection.
Lee throws a lazy uppercut
and Crodonilson counters with a nice leg kick.
Lee throws a hook but Crodonilson blocks it.
Lee lands a body shot.
Crodonilson thumps Lee with a low kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lee checks a leg kick.
Crodonilson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lee throws a poor cross that misses
and Crodonilson counters with a nice body kick.
Lee scores with a nice head shot.
Lee misses with a looping left.
Crodonilson throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily.
Lee throws out a loose jab but Crodonilson uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee looks to land a right hand but Crodonilson moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crodonilson misses the jab.
Lee swings for the body but Crodonilson moves out of range.
Lee scores with a sloppy right hand. Crodonilson should have avoided that one.
Crodonilson takes one to the side of the head.
Lee throws a leg kick
and Crodonilson counters with a stiff right hand.
Crodonilson moves out of range of the body kick.
Crodonilson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Crodonilson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lee.
Lee throws a hook but Crodonilson avoids it easily.
Lee misses with a leg kick
and Crodonilson counters with a leg kick.
Crodonilson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Crodonilson misses with a kick to the body.
Lee blocks a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crodonilson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A good leg kick by Crodonilson.
A leg kick checked by Lee.
Crodonilson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Crodonilson checks a leg kick.
Lee finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lee cracks Crodonilson with a good jab.
Crodonilson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Good leg kick by Crodonilson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A bone on bone clash there as Crodonilson blocks the leg kick.
Crodonilson misses with a combination
and Lee counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Crodonilson moves out of range as Lee strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a solid leg kick but Crodonilson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lee.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Crodonilson.
Crodonilson misses with a wild body shot.
A good leg kick by Crodonilson.
Crodonilson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Crodonilson ducks right into an uppercut from Lee.
Lee defending well as Crodonilson loads up on a big left hand.
Lee jabs at Crodonilson's body.
Lee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
An inside leg kick from Crodonilson misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crodonilson thows a body shot but no joy.
Crodonilson throws a hook but Lee avoids it easily.
Both fighters circling a little - Lee finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Wilson Crodonilson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Brandon Lee's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Lee throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Crodonilson moves away and avoids it.
Crodonilson throws a lazy uppercut
and Lee counters with a good, hard body kick but Crodonilson shrugs it off.
Crodonilson misses the body punch
and Lee makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Crodonilson looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Crodonilson lands a head kick. Lee smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Crodonilson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Crodonilson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Crodonilson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Lee misses with a body kick.
Crodonilson missing with a left hand there. Lee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Crodonilson moves out of range of the strikes.
Lee takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Crodonilson scores with a nice right hand.
Crodonilson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lee throws a looping overhand right but Crodonilson ducks down to avoid it.
Crodonilson avoids the head kick by Lee.
Crodonilson defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand.
Lee lands a nice shot to the body.
Lee avoids the body shot from Crodonilson.
Crodonilson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lee scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Crodonilson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee.
Lee takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Crodonilson throws out a leg kick but Lee moves out of range and Crodonilson only half commits.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crodonilson was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Crodonilson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lee avoids the body shot from Crodonilson.
Crodonilson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lee throws a hook but Crodonilson blocks it.
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crodonilson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crodonilson scores with a hook.
Lee throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lee lands a leg kick that knocks Crodonilson off balance momentarily.
Crodonilson thuds his right hand into Lee's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Crodonilson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Crodonilson cracks the inside of Lee's front leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Crodonilson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Crodonilson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Nice body kick from Crodonilson.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Crodonilson thuds his right hand into Lee's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Crodonilson.
Lee avoids a punch combination nicely.
Crodonilson slips a jab from Lee.
Lee misses with a low kick as Crodonilson jumps back.
Crodonilson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lee.
Crodonilson cracks the inside of Lee's front leg.
Crodonilson misses with a leg kick.
Lee throws a leg kick
enabling Crodonilson to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crodonilson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Crodonilson slips under a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good shot there by Crodonilson.
Crodonilson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lee checks it well.
Crodonilson throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily.
Lee looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by Crodonilson.
Crodonilson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lee doesn't seem bothered though.
Lee misses with an uppercut.
Lee thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Crodonilson if he has to take too many more of those.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee works the jab nicely.
Lee smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Brandon Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Crodonilson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Wilson Crodonilson.
Well Crodonilson 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wilson Crodonilson!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Project Pat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Foreman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pat comes to the cage accompanied by Project Pat - What Cha Starin' At. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Project Pat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, George Foreman!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Foreman checks a leg kick.
Foreman on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Foreman checks a leg kick nicely.
Pat slips under a jab from Foreman.
A telegraphed right hand from Pat misses the target.
Pat looks for the body kick but Foreman saw that one coming.
Good work by Foreman as he checks the leg kick.
Foreman misses with a hook.
Pat throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pat throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Pat misses with a combination
and Foreman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pat misses with a hook. Foreman ducked under it nicely.
A big left from Pat misses.
Pat throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
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!
Pat takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pat ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A shot to the liver by Pat. Beautiful body shot.
Pat wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Foreman looks gassed!
Pat with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
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!
Foreman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pat.
Pat misses with a low kick.
Pat misses with a body punch
and Pat takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pat looks to throw the jab but Foreman is out of range.
Pat looks to score with a jab to the body but Foreman is just out of range.
Pat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Foreman looks to land a right hand but Pat moved out of range.
Pat dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Foreman. That did some damage!
Pat throws a nice outside leg kick.
Project Pat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pat missing with a left hand there. Foreman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foreman misses with a few strikes there.
Foreman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Foreman dodges the punch combination from Pat.
Foreman avoids the body shot from Pat.
Pat is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Foreman's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Foreman slips under a jab.
Pat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pat throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Foreman counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A left lands for Foreman.
Pat lands with a slapping head kick.
Foreman misses the shot to the body.
Pat pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pat looks to land a right hand but Foreman moved out of range.
Foreman takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Foreman slips under a jab from Pat.
Foreman throws a looping overhand right but Pat ducks down to avoid it.
Pat swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pat misses with an uppercut.
Pat throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like George Foreman has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pat keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Foreman.
Foreman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pat.
Foreman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pat throws out the jab.
Pat swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Pat scores with a sloppy right hand. Foreman should have avoided that one.
Pat swings widly with a right hand
and Foreman counters with a left to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pat avoids the body shot from Foreman.
Pat misses with a wild body shot.
Pat ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Foreman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pat throws the left hand but Foreman avoids the punch easily.
Foreman throws a right hand that misses
and Pat counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Pat looks to land a body kick but Foreman moved away.
Foreman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pat tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Foreman was well out of range. Poor timing from Pat.
Foreman thows a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pat scores with a jab to the jaw.
Pat throws a combination that misses
and Foreman counters with a nice uppercut.
Pat throws a chopping leg kick but Foreman manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Project Pat dominated that round.
The cut man is working on George Foreman's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Pat walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Foreman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Pat swings widly with a right hand
and Foreman counters with a nice uppercut.
Pat misses with an uppercut.
Pat ducks under a wild hook from Foreman.
Foreman scores with a nice head shot.
Foreman misses with a wild body shot.
Pat throws out a loose jab but Foreman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pat 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.
Pat throws a big shot that misses.
Pat throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Foreman on the side of the head.
Pat throws an overhand right that lands on Foreman's shoulder, as Foreman tries to avoid the shot.
Foreman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pat finds it's way round the side to connect with Foreman's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pat takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Pat is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Foreman.
Foreman misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foreman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Pat sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Foreman to the ground! Pat dives into full mount looking to finish!
Foreman is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pat postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Foreman out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Pat goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Project Pat!
After winning the bout, Project Pat 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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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kaely Cullen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blaze Christianson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blaze Christianson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kaely Cullen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Blaze Christianson!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cullen throws a leg kick which misses Christianson's front leg but catches the back leg as Christianson tries to avoid it.
No luck for Cullen with that takedown attempt.
Cullen misses with a leg kick.
Cullen shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Cullen was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Christianson wants to control but Cullen is having none of it.
Cullen lands a big elbow.
It looks like Blaze Christianson has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Christianson tries to lock up and control but Cullen gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Cullen thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Poor strikes thrown by Cullen there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Cullen thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Cullen 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Cullen cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cullen looking to ground and pound but Christianson is blocking nicely.
Christianson wants to control but Cullen is having none of it.
Christianson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cullen misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Christianson working to try and regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christianson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Christianson slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Christianson wants to get back to full guard.
Cullen 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.
Christianson is looking to improve his position.
Cullen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Cullen trying to advance position but Christianson counters by regaining guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cullen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cullen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Cullen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Christianson is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Christianson wants to hit a switch here but Cullen passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Christianson there!
Cullen throws a wild left hand from mount and Christianson manages to wriggle his way back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Christianson gets back to full guard.
Cullen throwing strikes but missing.
Cullen won't allow Christianson to get back to his feet.
Cullen with a nice head shot there.
Cullen wants to pass the guard but Christianson is keeping 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!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cullen is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaely Cullen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Blaze Christianson's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Cullen walks into a jab.
Cullen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cullen blocks a head kick by Christianson.
Cullen feints and then cracks Christianson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Christianson down.
Christianson swinging wildly here.
Cullen shoots for a double leg takedown but Christianson sprawls well. He's pushed Cullen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Christianson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cullen. Christianson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Christianson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Some bone on bone action there as Christianson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Cullen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Christianson.
Cullen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Christianson was well out of range. Poor timing from Cullen.
A low kick from Cullen misses
and Christianson counters with a body kick that stops Cullen in his tracks momentarily.
Cullen shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Christianson is trying to defend but Cullen finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Christianson wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cullen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Cullen controlling the pace.
Cullen misses with a head shot. Christianson uses the momentum to regain guard.
Christianson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cullen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cullen works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Cullen trying to control the action but Christianson is working from the bottom.
Cullen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Christianson tries to get to full guard but Cullen has control of the leg.
Cullen tries to pass to full mount but Christianson defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cullen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Cullen looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Christianson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Christianson trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Cullen manages to pass to mount!
Christianson wants to hold on but Cullen pushes him away.
Cullen with the ground and pound from mount.
That has opened up Blaze Christianson's cut even more.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Christianson wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Cullen.
Cullen lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Christianson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Cullen lands a heavy elbow.
Christianson is rocked!
The cut above Blaze Christianson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Cullen is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Christianson goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Cullen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kaely Cullen!
Kaely Cullen gave a mention to Hell's Balls Recovery (160) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sebastian Bantrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Merrimac Mjolnir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sebastian Bantrell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Merrimac Mjolnir!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mjolnir tries to keep at a distance but Bantrell has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mjolnir can't find room to land a body shot as Bantrell controls the action.
Bantrell missing with knees to the body.
Mjolnir tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mjolnir throws a head punch that misses.
Mjolnir can't find room to land a body shot as Bantrell controls the action.
Bantrell trying to land knees to the body.
Mjolnir has a couple of punches blocked by Bantrell.
Bantrell lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Merrimac Mjolnir has been cut.
Mjolnir throws a punch but it's blocked by Bantrell.
Mjolnir lands with a left to the head.
Bantrell trying to land knees to the body.
Bantrell tries to land knees in the clinch but Mjolnir avoids the damage to the body.
Mjolnir lands an uppercut.
Mjolnir is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bantrell is defending well for now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bantrell.
Bantrell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mjolnir is defending well for now.
Bantrell looking to throw knees to the head but Mjolnir is blocking nicely.
Mjolnir lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bantrell throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mjolnir lands an elbow inside that Bantrell shrugs off.
It looks like Sebastian Bantrell has been cut.
Mjolnir tries a body shot but Bantrell blocks it.
Bantrell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mjolnir is defending well for now.
Mjolnir tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bantrell avoids it.
Mjolnir tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mjolnir lands a nice knee to the body.
Bantrell is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bantrell takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mjolnir goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mjolnir lands a damaging elbow.
Mjolnir lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sebastian Bantrell's cut is getting worse.
Bantrell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mjolnir is defending well for now.
Mjolnir cracks Bantrell with a nice body shot.
Mjolnir scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mjolnir lands a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Mjolnir.
Mjolnir avoiding damage as Bantrell throws knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mjolnir lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bantrell missing with knees to the body.
Mjolnir throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bantrell blocks it with crossed arms.
Mjolnir lands a shoulder strike.
Bantrell prevents a body shot from Mjolnir.
Mjolnir lands a vicious elbow to the side of Bantrell's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Mjolnir tries to finish him with strikes but Bantrell still seems able to defend himself so Mjolnir steps back and lets Bantrell get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.
Bantrell is rocked!
Sebastian Bantrell's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Mjolnir moves into the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Mjolnir.
Mjolnir lands with a left to the head.
Jeez, Sebastian Bantrell's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mjolnir.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sebastian Bantrell's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Merrimac Mjolnir!
Merrimac Mjolnir decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oleg Karev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Creed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Victor Creed has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Oleg Karev!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Victor Creed!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Creed was well out of range. Poor timing from Karev.
Creed just misses with a punch to the body.
Creed moves out of range of the body kick from Karev.
Karev throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Karev.
Creed moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Creed pushes Karev up against the cage in a clinch.
Karev lands an elbow inside.
Creed trying to control the position but instead, Karev has worked for underhooks and has pushed Creed into the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Karev.
Creed misses with the head strike.
Karev misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Creed fails to land.
Karev wants to break the clinch but can't.
Karev swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Karev creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Creed scores with a hook to the body.
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!
Creed blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karev has a couple of punches blocked by Creed.
Creed blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Karev lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Creed backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Creed.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Creed.
Creed tries to work over Karev's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Creed taking a breather.
Creed fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Karev's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Karev takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Karev takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Good leg kick by Creed there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Creed motions for Karev to come forward. Creed throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab lands there for Karev.
Karev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Creed.
Creed throws a body kick that misses.
Creed is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Karev.
Karev looks to land a combination but Creed avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creed waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Karev.
Karev pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Karev fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Creed avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Creed chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Karev throws a wild body kick that Creed sees coming a mile off.
Good standup being displayed there by Creed as he connects with a hook.
Creed blocks a head kick by Karev.
Karev takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Karev is breathing heavily.
Creed throws a body punch but Karev moves out of range.
Creed pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A slapping leg kick lands for Creed.
Creed with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A good leg kick by Creed.
Good standup being displayed there by Creed as he connects with a hook.
Creed throws a low kick but Karev avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creed scores with a hook to the body. Karev takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Creed lands a jab to the head.
Karev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Creed thumps Karev with a low kick.
Creed sizes up Karev with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Creed cracks Karev with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Karev looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Creed finish him?
Karev is rocked!
It looks like Oleg Karev has been cut.
Karev walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Creed! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Victor Creed! Victor Creed retains his heavyweight title!
Post fight, Victor Creed took to the microphone: 'Go back to Helsinki boy!'.
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