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REFC #32 - Anthriel x Vengeanc PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Urijah Faber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Pouncy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Urijah Faber is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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135 lbs
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135 lbs
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Good takedowns
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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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Urijah Faber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcus Pouncy!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Felipe Paraventi and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Faber closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Pouncy is looking for a sweep. Faber is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Faber is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pouncy sees it coming and defends easily.
Pouncy wants to get back to his feet.
Pouncy is looking for a sweep. Faber is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pouncy can do anything to dispel that myth.
Pouncy is not content to let Faber control the position.
Faber passes into side control, despite Pouncy's attempt to control the position.
Faber trying to control the position but Pouncy is working away.
Pouncy controls the position for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pouncy gets back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Faber passes into side control, despite Pouncy's attempt to control the position.
Pouncy wants to control but Faber postures up.
Faber stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Pouncy is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Pouncy throws a body kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pouncy darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Faber is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Pouncy's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Pouncy's back!
Pouncy trying to control the action but Faber just sinks the hooks in.
Pouncy tries to escape the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pouncy controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Faber working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Pouncy is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Faber has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Pouncy taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Urijah Faber!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edzon Barbosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikola Djukic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barbosa comes into the arena with Never Gonna Stop blaring out of the sound system. Djukic has chosen Juice - Sam as his entrance music. Nikola Djukic told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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295 lbs
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270 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Brawler
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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 Rio de Janeiro, Edzon Barbosa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nikola Djukic!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Leandro Rodrigues and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Djukic misses.
Djukic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Barbosa.
Djukic looks to land a combination but Barbosa avoids it well.
Both fighters circling a little - Djukic finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Djukic swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Barbosa.
It looks like Edzon Barbosa has been cut.
Barbosa with a poor takedown
enabling Djukic to counter with a crisp 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!
Barbosa gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Djukic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Djukic tries to close the distance and clinch up but Barbosa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Barbosa fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edzon Barbosa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Djukic misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Djukic scores with a head kick. Barbosa tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Djukic moves in looking to clinch but Barbosa pushes him off.
Some wild striking there from Djukic.
Djukic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Edzon Barbosa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barbosa has his takedown stuffed
and Djukic counters with a good low kick that Barbosa was not able to check.
Barbosa is breathing heavily.
Barbosa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Djukic as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Djukic lands with a slapping head kick.
Edzon Barbosa's cut is getting worse.
A right-left combo lands from Djukic.
Edzon Barbosa's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Djukic, right into the meat.
Nikola Djukic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Djukic rushes Barbosa and presses him up against the cage.
Djukic manages to break the clinch.
Djukic lands a two punch combo.
Jeez, Edzon Barbosa's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Djukic feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Barbosa's calf.
A left and a right from Djukic both land. Nice combination.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Edzon Barbosa's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nikola Djukic!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Duarte Frazier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tonho Fil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Duarte Frazier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tonho Fil!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Thiago Cunha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fil looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Frazier is fending him off so far but Fil persists. Nope, Frazier circles away and we're back to standing.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fil is defended easily by Frazier.
Fil shoots in looking for a takedown. Frazier tries to sprawl out of it but Fil keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Frazier manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Duarte Frazier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tonho Fil.
Fil walks into a jab.
Nice takedown defense from Frazier. No joy for Fil on that attempt.
Frazier lands a right hook to the body.
Fil looks gassed!
Fil takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frazier cracks Fil with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Frazier has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Fil to stand back up!
Fil is rocked!
Frazier throws out a loose jab but Fil uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fil is still on wobbly legs! Can Frazier finish him?
Frazier looks to land a left hand but Fil moved out of range nicely.
Frazier throws a lazy right hand but Fil sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Frazier loads up on a big right hand but Fil slips the punch.
Fil bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fil defending well as Frazier loads up on a big left hand.
Frazier lands a big right hook! Fil looks hurt but is still standing! Frazier lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Fil falls down and Frazier dives in with a huge hammer fist! Fil's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Frazier runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Duarte Frazier!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jezus Hoolio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joao Ribeiro da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ribeiro da Silva has chosen Soulfly - Pain as his entrance music. Joao Ribeiro da Silva has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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221 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jezus Hoolio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joao Ribeiro da Silva!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Luis Engracia and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ribeiro da Silva moves out of range as Hoolio throws a body kick.
Ribeiro da Silva dips to his left and cracks Hoolio with an uppercut!
Hoolio tries to clinch there but Ribeiro da Silva circles away.
A good leg kick by Ribeiro da Silva.
Hoolio fails to land the takedown.
Ribeiro da Silva misses with a two punch combination.
Ribeiro da Silva drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hoolio being controlled here, momentarily.
Ribeiro da Silva working some strikes from top position.
Ribeiro da Silva got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hoolio has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ribeiro da Silva has managed to get both his arms back between Hoolio's legs - danger averted.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ribeiro da Silva landing some decent shots from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ribeiro da Silva connects with a couple of short punches.
Hoolio can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ribeiro da Silva controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoolio working for a triangle but Ribeiro da Silva defends it easily.
Hoolio is breathing heavily.
Ribeiro da Silva is in close to Hoolio's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hoolio will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ribeiro da Silva lands a couple of elbows.
Ribeiro da Silva cracks Hoolio with a solid left hand.
Hoolio is rocked!
Ribeiro da Silva gets to his feet and stands over Hoolio, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Hoolio felt that one! Ribeiro da Silva unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Hoolio from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joao Ribeiro da Silva!
Joao Ribeiro da Silva got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Crocop Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zeh Duarte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fedor Crocop Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Zeh Duarte!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Emerson Jorge and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duarte is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Duarte rushes Silva and presses him up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Duarte scores with a nice short uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Duarte.
Silva is trying to break the clinch but Duarte has him pressed against the cage.
Silva is looking to break free of the clinch but Duarte has double underhooks.
A right handed body shot lands from Duarte.
Duarte lands with a short shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Duarte.
Silva wants to get back to striking at distance but Duarte won't allow it.
Silva working hard to break the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good body shot from Duarte.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Silva can't break the clinch.
Duarte stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Duarte works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Silva takes a shot to the head.
Duarte is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Duarte lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Duarte scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Silva is rocked!
Duarte lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Oh Silva is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Duarte creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Silva's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Silva drops to his knees and Duarte pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zeh Duarte!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Barack Bush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Cavalcantti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cavalcantti comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Duality - Slipknot kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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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145 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Barack Bush!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Daniel Cavalcantti!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bush has managed to clinch.
Cavalcantti fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bush pushes Cavalcantti back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cavalcantti prevents the takedown attempt.
Bush lands a right hand.
Cavalcantti jumps into guard, dragging Bush to the mat.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Cavalcantti throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Cavalcantti keeping moving, preventing Bush from controlling successfully.
Cavalcantti looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cavalcantti thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Bush is pushing down on Cavalcantti's leg trying to pass to half guard. Cavalcantti is fighting to maintain full guard but Bush has managed to sneak the leg through.
Bush gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Bush stuns Cavalcantti with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bush has closed the distance and engaged Cavalcantti in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bush lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Still in the clinch, Bush scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cavalcantti jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bush walks away with a smile on his face. Cavalcantti gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bush fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cavalcantti, pushing him back against the cage.
Cavalcantti wants to break free but Bush has control.
Bush has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Cavalcantti regains guard immediately.
Bush stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Cavalcantti misses with an attempted mid kick.
Cavalcantti shoots for a double leg takedown but Bush sprawls well. He's pushed Cavalcantti's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Barack Bush has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Cavalcantti.
Cavalcantti looks gassed!
Bush drives through and clinches with Cavalcantti against the cage.
Bush pulls guard.
Bush has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Cavalcantti off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cavalcantti tries to keep at a distance but Bush has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bush escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice combo by Bush! Oh, that's hurt him - Cavalcantti falls to the canvas and Bush follows him into side control.
It looks like Daniel Cavalcantti has been cut.
Bush stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Bush has Cavalcantti up against the cage in a clinch.
Bush stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bush breaks from the clinch.
Bush gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bush lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bush.
Cavalcantti is trying to push Bush away but Bush has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bush lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short left from Bush.
Bush gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Bush frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bush looking to control but Cavalcantti is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bush postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Cavalcantti looks a forlorn figure.
Bush has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Cavalcantti is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Barack Bush!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Moraes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thizov Phazov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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194 lbs
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Counter striker
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Daniel Moraes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thizov Phazov!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Luis Engracia and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phazov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Phazov scores with the left hand. Moraes knows he should have avoided that one.
It looks like Daniel Moraes has been cut.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Moraes.
Phazov punishes Moraes's body with a nice straight punch.
Moraes is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Phazov's corner calls for a 1-2. Phazov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Phazov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Phazov works Moraes's body with a nice hook.
Phazov drops Moraes with a huge uppercut! Moraes drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Phazov is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thizov Phazov!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jorn Anthriel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mister Vengeance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vengeance comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Melt-Banana - Shield For Your Eyes, A Beast in the Well on Your Hand kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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153 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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170 cm
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146 lbs
10 - 4 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Brown Belt
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jorn Anthriel!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mister Vengeance!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Seu Braga and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vengeance throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vengeance throws a sloppy head kick and Anthriel moves out of range easily.
Anthriel throws a lazy right hand but Vengeance sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vengeance slips under a jab.
Vengeance scores with a head kick. Anthriel tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Vengeance tries to clinch but Anthriel is having none of it.
Vengeance defending well as Anthriel loads up on a big left hand.
Anthriel misses with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Vengeance.
Anthriel avoids the head kick by Vengeance.
Anthriel avoids the head kick by Vengeance.
Vengeance pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Anthriel misses with a wild body shot.
Vengeance throws a head kick that misses.
Vengeance misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice body kick there by Vengeance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vengeance throws a looping overhand right but Anthriel ducks down to avoid it.
Anthriel avoids a kick to the body.
Anthriel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vengeance throws a sloppy head kick and Anthriel moves out of range easily.
Anthriel ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Vengeance slips a straight right by Anthriel.
Anthriel lands a nice shot that snaps Vengeance's head back.
Vengeance tries a head kick but it misses.
Vengeance misses with a head kick.
Vengeance throws a head kick that misses.
Vengeance takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Anthriel takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Anthriel pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Anthriel swinging wildly here.
Anthriel's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Anthriel duly obliges.
It looks like Mister Vengeance has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Vengeance scores with a push kick.
Vengeance is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vengeance takes one to the side of the head.
Vengeance misses with a body kick.
Vengeance tries to clinch but Anthriel is having none of it.
Vengeance throws a sloppy head kick
and Anthriel counters with a nice uppercut.
Vengeance staying out of range there.
Anthriel misses with a looping right.
Anthriel throws a shot from downtown. Vengeance moves away and avoids it.
Vengeance is looking to clinch but Anthriel is avoiding it.
Anthriel misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Vengeance.
Vengeance avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mister Vengeance seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anthriel just misses with a punch to the body.
Vengeance fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Anthriel is out of range.
Anthriel throws a looping overhand right but Vengeance ducks down to avoid it.
Anthriel checks a low kick from Vengeance.
Vengeance throws a head kick that misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vengeance.
A head kick misses from Vengeance.
Anthriel takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Vengeance tries a head kick but it misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vengeance.
Anthriel's jab looks to have found its range, popping Vengeance under the eye.
Vengeance tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Vengeance.
Anthriel connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A swing and a miss from Anthriel.
Vengeance throws a head kick but Anthriel moves out of range.
Anthriel scores with a decent looking hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anthriel throws a series of punches but Vengeance moves out of range.
Anthriel misses with a hook.
Vengeance throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vengeance throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Anthriel avoids the head kick by Vengeance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Anthriel on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Vengeance blocks a jab.
Vengeance goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Vengeance misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jorn Anthriel will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mister Vengeance's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A clash of legs there as Anthriel blocks the low kick.
Vengeance wants to clinch up but Anthriel keeps it at a distance.
Vengeance attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Vengeance misses with a head kick.
Vengeance gets a clinch.
Anthriel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vengeance backwards.
Anthriel is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Vengeance is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Anthriel to keep the fight standing.
Anthriel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Anthriel fails to land.
Vengeance comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Vengeance misses with an elbow over the top.
Anthriel is trying to maintain a safe position but Vengeance gets an underhook and turns Anthriel into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anthriel can't find room to land a body shot as Vengeance controls the action.
Vengeance creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Anthriel's defenses.
Anthriel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vengeance jumps guard but Anthriel stands there with Vengeance around his waist. Vengeance gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Vengeance throws an elbow but it misses.
Anthriel looking to slow down the pace here.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Vengeance with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Anthriel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short left from Anthriel.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anthriel working aggressively here.
Anthriel has a couple of punches blocked by Vengeance.
Anthriel looking to slow down the pace here.
Anthriel tries to throw a body punch but Vengeance avoids it by throwing Anthriel back against the cage.
Anthriel lands a right hand.
Vengeance blocks a body shot from Anthriel.
Vengeance blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anthriel is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Vengeance is keeping busy.
Anthriel blocks an elbow strike.
Anthriel is leaning against Vengeance and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Anthriel looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anthriel gets through Vengeance's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Anthriel will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Vengeance up against the cage.
Vengeance throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Anthriel blocks it with crossed arms.
Anthriel digs a right hand underneath Vengeance's ribcage. Vengeance let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Vengeance throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Vengeance blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vengeance.
Anthriel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vengeance.
Vengeance tries to land a knee to the head but Anthriel blocks with his arms.
Anthriel is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anthriel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vengeance tries to clinch up but Anthriel circles away and keeps his distance.
Anthriel blocks a head kick by Vengeance.
Anthriel throws a jab when Vengeance was well out of range.
Vengeance misses with a head kick.
Anthriel lands a jab to Vengeance's midsection.
Vengeance throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Anthriel swats away the attempt to clinch by Vengeance.
Anthriel blocks a head kick by Vengeance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vengeance lands a leg kick that knocks Anthriel off balance momentarily.
Vengeance misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorn Anthriel dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mister Vengeance's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Anthriel avoids the head kick by Vengeance.
Vengeance throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Vengeance.
Anthriel throws a jab but it's blocked by Vengeance.
Vengeance throws a head kick that misses
and Anthriel counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Vengeance tries to clinch but Anthriel moves out of range.
Anthriel keeps the fight on the outside.
Anthriel scores with a jab to the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Anthriel misses the target.
Vengeance moves in looking to clinch but Anthriel pushes him off.
Vengeance misses with a head kick.
Vengeance tries to clinch up
and Anthriel counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vengeance on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Anthriel feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Vengeances jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A head kick misses from Vengeance.
Anthriel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vengeance manages to avoid it.
Anthriel throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vengeance wants to clinch.
Vengeance misses with a head kick.
Anthriel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vengeance.
Jorn Anthriel is winning the standup battle so far.
A punch combination from Anthriel misses.
Anthriel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Anthriel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vengeance was well out of range. Poor timing from Anthriel.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vengeance throws a sloppy head kick and Anthriel moves out of range easily.
Anthriel getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Vengeance tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vengeance misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vengeance pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Anthriel checks a low kick from Vengeance.
Anthriel digs a good body shot into Vengeance's ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vengeance throws a head kick but Anthriel moves out of range.
Anthriel lands a left and a right that send Vengeance crashing to the mat, dazed. Anthriel thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Vengeance is rocked!
Vengeance takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A combination from Anthriel does no damage.
Vengeance is still on wobbly legs! Can Anthriel finish him?
Anthriel lands with a big right hook that stumbles Vengeance - he's out on his feet here! Anthriel follows up with another monster hook that separates Vengeance from consciousness! Vengeance falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Anthriel stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jorn Anthriel!
Jorn Anthriel retains his featherweight title!
Jorn Anthriel seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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