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IFC 3: Macedon vs Valentine PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alistair Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keith Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Emelianenko comes to the cage accompanied by The Republic Tigers. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
3 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alistair Emelianenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Keith Martin!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Ryoma Takatsuka and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Emelianenko fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Martin, pushing him back against the cage.
Emelianenko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Martin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Emelianenko scores with a hook to the body. Martin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Martin looks gassed!
Emelianenko lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Martin at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Martin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Emelianenko lands a big right hand that sends Martin crashing to the mat! Emelianenko stays standing though and waves Martin back to his feet!
It looks like Keith Martin has been cut.
Alistair Emelianenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Emelianenko gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Emelianenko takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Good body shot from Emelianenko.
Emelianenko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Emelianenko connects with a nice cross there... Martin is looking wobbly and Emelianenko recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Martin to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Emelianenko jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Alistair Emelianenko!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Synyster Gates (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uruhara Hatake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uruhara Hatake will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Synyster Gates!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Uruhara Hatake!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Chris Saunders and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gates closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
It looks like Synyster Gates has been cut.
Gates looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Hatake misses with the combination.
Gates has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hatake finds it's way round the side to connect with Gates's head.
Uruhara Hatake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hatake dips to his left and cracks Gates with an uppercut!
Hatake throws a sloppy head kick and Gates moves out of range easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hatake connects with a body shot.
Hatake scores with a jab to the body.
Gates could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hatake.
Gates is rocked!
Gates tries to get into range but Hatake steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Gates! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Hatake scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Uruhara Hatake!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Victor Craig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominick Faber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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140 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Victor Craig!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dominick Faber!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Josh West and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Faber misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Faber misses with a kick to the body.
Craig moves into the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Craig lands a good knee to the midsection. Faber won't want to take too many of those.
Craig lands a damaging elbow.
Craig lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Dominick Faber has been cut.
Faber takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Craig.
Faber takes an elbow to the temple.
Craig is pressed up against the cage. Faber has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Craig down to the mat. Craig avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Faber pushes Craig up against the cage in a clinch.
Craig lands an elbow that stopped Faber in his tracks for a moment.
Craig creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Faber's defenses.
That has opened up Dominick Faber's cut even more.
Faber tries for a takedown but Craig manages to get underhooks.
Victor Craig has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dominick Faber.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Craig tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Faber manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Craig wants to clinch.
Craig wants to clinch.
Craig throws a front kick that sends Faber stumbling back into the cage.
Nice takedown defense from Craig. No joy for Faber on that attempt.
Craig tries to keep at a distance but Faber has taken the fight into the clinch.
Faber is looking to break free of the clinch but Craig has double underhooks.
Craig lands an elbow that stopped Faber in his tracks for a moment.
Faber tries to pull guard but Craig forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Craig unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Faber looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Craig landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Craig lands an elbow just above Faber 's eye.
Craig scores a nice knee to the body.
Craig gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The cut above Dominick Faber's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Craig creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Faber's defenses.
Craig lands a good knee to the midsection. Faber won't want to take too many of those.
Nice elbow from Craig.
Craig with a knee to the head.
Craig lands a knee to the body.
Craig gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dominick Faber's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Craig using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Craig obliges.
Craig utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Craig lands a nice knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Craig lands a nice knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Craig.
Faber tries to pull guard but Craig won't allow it.
Craig with a knee to the head.
Craig gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A knee to the head by Craig.
Knees to the body from Craig.
Craig lands an elbow that stopped Faber in his tracks for a moment.
Craig crunches a lovely knee into Faber's ribcage.
Craig lands an elbow that stopped Faber in his tracks for a moment.
Faber takes a knee to the side of the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Craig.
Craig scores with a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Craig.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Faber takes an elbow to the temple.
Faber takes an elbow to the temple.
Craig lands an elbow inside.
Craig lands an elbow just above Faber 's eye.
Faber is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Craig gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Craig connects with a nasty looking knee right to Faber's face.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Craig lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Faber is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Craig pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Craig creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Faber's defenses.
Craig lands a nice elbow.
Faber trying to stall but Craig improves his position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Craig lands an elbow that stopped Faber in his tracks for a moment.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dominick Faber's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Victor Craig!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Sharper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Severus Serial Killer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Serial Killer comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Fury of the storm by DRAGONFORCE kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jon Sharper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Severus Serial Killer!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Colin Fray and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Serial Killer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Serial Killer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sharper shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Serial Killer sprawls well. Serial Killer wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sharper gets slowly back to his feet.
Serial Killer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Serial Killer slaps away a takedown attempt from Sharper, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Serial Killer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sharper on the side of the head.
Jon Sharper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Serial Killer.
Serial Killer scores with a shot to the body.
Serial Killer throws a good cross that connects.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sharper.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Sharper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Serial Killer scores with a jab to the head.
Serial Killer throws a head kick that half lands.
Serial Killer is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Serial Killer stuffs the takedown attempt from Sharper. Sharper gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Serial Killer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Serial Killer tries a head kick but it misses.
Serial Killer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Serial Killer just misses with a punch to the body.
Serial Killer connects with a body shot that sends Sharper's belly button to the back.
Serial Killer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Serial Killer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Serial Killer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sharper takes one on the button.
Serial Killer stuffs the takedown.
Serial Killer stuffs the takedown.
A slapping body kick lands there for Serial Killer.
Serial Killer scores with a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Serial Killer tries a head kick but it misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Serial Killer. Sharper does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sharper bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Sharper happy to just control the position for now.
Sharper in side control lands a decent elbow.
A lull in the action here.
Serial Killer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sharper. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Serial Killer tries to buck Sharper off but Sharper is having none of it.
Serial Killer pushes Sharper away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Sharper gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Sharper in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Sharper throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sharper misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Serial Killer wants to get back to his feet but Sharper drags him back down.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sharper controlling from side mount.
Serial Killer is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Sharper taking a breather here.
Serial Killer is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Sharper is controlling him well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Serial Killer can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sharper is staying tight to Serial Killer's torso, preventing him from escaping.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Serial Killer gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Serial Killer is wriggling around trying to escape.
Serial Killer trying desperately to get to his feet.
Serial Killer is looking to improve his position but Sharper isn't that keen on the idea.
Sharper controlling the position easily from mount.
Sharper in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
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!
Sharper controlling from mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Severus Serial Killer will probably get the nod.
That's time! Sharper's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Serial Killer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sharper fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sharper with a poor takedown
and Serial Killer counters with a straight right hand.
Serial Killer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Sharper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Serial Killer lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Serial Killer throws a head kick but Sharper moves out of range.
Serial Killer tries a head kick but it misses.
Serial Killer with a nice cross.
Serial Killer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sharper has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Horrible takedown by Sharper or perhaps it was just good defense by Serial Killer which made him look bad.
A head kick misses from Serial Killer.
Serial Killer lands a head kick!
Serial Killer throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Serial Killer connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sharper momentarily.
Jab, jab by Serial Killer - just one landing.
Sharper takes a kick to the side of the head.
Serial Killer misses with a head kick.
Serial Killer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sharper takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Severus Serial Killer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sharper shoots in for a double leg but Serial Killer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Serial Killer has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sharper scores with a takedown into Serial Killer's guard.
Sharper is stalling in the full guard.
Sharper throwing strikes but missing.
Sharper content to stall in guard here.
That's two 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!
Sharper throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Serial Killer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Serial Killer working a defensive guard here.
Sharper 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.
Serial Killer managing to control the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Severus Serial Killer has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Sharper gets a takedown into half guard.
Sharper content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Sharper prevents Serial Killer from improving his position.
Sharper is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sharper prevents Serial Killer from improving his position.
Serial Killer is trying to stand up here but Sharper is controlling him well.
Sharper sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Serial Killer defending well though.
Sharper missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Serial Killer pushes Sharper off looking to stand but Sharper dives back in and keeps control.
Sharper working Serial Killer over with strikes.
Sharper is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Sharper moves into full mount! Serial Killer won't be happy about that!
Sharper controlling from mount.
Serial Killer is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sharper controlling the pace for now.
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!
Serial Killer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sharper is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Serial Killer is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sharper controlling the pace for now.
Serial Killer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sharper controlling his opponent.
Serial Killer tries to lock up and control but Sharper gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jon Sharper overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sharper controlling the pace for now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Serial Killer is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Sharper content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Sharper dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Sharper closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Serial Killer tries to escape but Sharper is in control.
Sharper taking a breather here.
Serial Killer struggling a bit here.
Serial Killer is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Serial Killer is being controlled here.
Sharper working the head with strikes.
Serial Killer taking a bit of punishment here - Sharper scoring with strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Serial Killer is being controlled here.
Sharper moves into full mount!
Sharper takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sharper seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Serial Killer for as long as he can get away with.
Sharper connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Serial Killer really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Sharper cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Sharper scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Serial Killer is rocked!
It looks like Severus Serial Killer has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sharper tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Serial Killer is still in real trouble! Can Sharper finish him?
Serial Killer seems to have recovered his senses.
Sharper's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Serial Killer tries to reverse the position but Sharper maintains control.
Serial Killer is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Sharper connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Sharper content just to control the position here.
Serial Killer is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sharper putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Sharper sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Serial Killer is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sharper working Serial Killer over with strikes here.
Sharper lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
A nice elbow there by Sharper.
Sharper controlling from the full mount.
Sharper putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Sharper controlling the position easily from mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sharper postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Serial Killer looks a forlorn figure.
Sharper controlling the position easily from mount.
Serial Killer tries to reverse the position but Sharper maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sharper sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Serial Killer working to try and regain half guard.
Sharper looking to control and managing it successfully.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jon Sharper.
Serial Killer stuffs the takedown attempt from Sharper. Sharper gets slowly back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Sharper showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sharper has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Sharper!
A very excited looking Jon Sharper rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bas Miletich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and El Taquito Pantalones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miletich's entrance music is Face fucked by PISSING RAZORS. A fine choice. Pantalones is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PHU-AJTn0I8. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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280 lbs
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313 lbs
21 - 13 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bas Miletich!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, El Taquito Pantalones!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Micheangelo Fripello and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pantalones fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Pantalones fakes the leg kick and cracks Miletich in the body.
Miletich is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pantalones tries to score with a low kick but Miletich moves his leg out of the way.
Miletich keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miletich scores with a body shot.
Pantalones throws a leg kick which misses Miletich's front leg but catches the back leg as Miletich tries to avoid it.
Miletich ducks into an uppercut from Pantalones and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). El Taquito Pantalones!
El Taquito Pantalones is the new super heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Karl Drogo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathin Q (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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212 lbs
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205 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Karl Drogo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nathin Q!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Colin Fray and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Q showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Drogo.
Q looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Drogo is fending him off so far but Q persists. Nope, Drogo circles away and we're back to standing.
Q shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Drogo makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Drogo tries to clinch there but Q circles away.
Drogo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Drogo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Q, pushing him back against the cage.
Q is trying to pull guard but Drogo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Karl Drogo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathin Q.
Q letting Drogo take a breather here.
Q jumps guard but Drogo stands there with Q around his waist. Q gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Drogo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Drogo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Q is trying to pull guard but Drogo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drogo lands a shot to the body.
Q looks gassed!
Q jumps guard but Drogo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Drogo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Drogo works on Q's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice body punch from Drogo - that landed with a thud.
Drogo lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Q takes a shot to the head.
Drogo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Q on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Drogo. Drogo obviously looking to wear him down.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Drogo slows down the pace here.
Q tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Q fails to pull guard.
Drogo lands a nice uppercut.
Drogo gets through Q's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Q jumps guard but Drogo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Drogo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Drogo lands a shoulder strike.
Drogo digs a right hand underneath Q's ribcage. Q let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Drogo presses Q against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A hook to the body from Drogo.
Drogo lands a body shot.
Still in the clinch, Drogo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Drogo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Drogo scores with a hook to the body.
Drogo scores with a shoulder strike.
Drogo's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Drogo pushes Q back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Drogo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Drogo scoring well with a low kick there.
Q keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drogo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Drogo - that will leave a mark!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Drogo. Q shrugs it off though.
A nice combination there by Drogo.
It looks like Nathin Q has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Drogo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Q if he has to take too many more of those.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Drogo.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Drogo - that will leave a mark!
Drogo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Drogo clinches.
Drogo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Drogo lands a nice shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drogo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Q.
Drogo is working Q over against the cage.
A short uppercut from Drogo.
Nice body punch from Drogo - that landed with a thud.
A knee to the head by Drogo.
A short uppercut from Drogo.
Drogo stalls.
Drogo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Q.
Nice body punch from Drogo.
Drogo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Q's face.
Q is rocked!
Drogo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Q in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Q is still on wobbly legs! Can Drogo finish him?
Drogo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A right handed body shot lands from Drogo.
Drogo lands with a light punch inside.
Drogo pressing his opponent against the cage.
Drogo seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Drogo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nathin Q's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Drogo wants to clinch up but Q keeps it at a distance.
Q seems to have recovered his senses.
Drogo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Karl Drogo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Q tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Karl Drogo is winning the standup battle so far.
Drogo delivers a nice body kick.
Drogo scores with a nice body kick.
Q shoots for a takedown but Drogo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Q takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Drogo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Q is breathing heavily.
A short left from Drogo.
Drogo drops Q with a big knee straight up the middle! Q is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Q is rocked!
Drogo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Q is still on wobbly legs! Can Drogo finish him?
Drogo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Q can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drogo lands a huge knee in the clinch and it's knocked Q out! Massive knee - he's celebrating with his corner and the crowd showing their appreciation!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Karl Drogo!
A relieved looking Karl Drogo 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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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vergil Blanco Rocha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danilo Caparas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Danilo Caparas acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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180 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vergil Blanco Rocha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Danilo Caparas!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Jeff Smith and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blanco Rocha missing with a left hand there. Caparas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Caparas throws a chopping leg kick but Blanco Rocha manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Caparas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Blanco Rocha.
Caparas scores with a jab.
Blanco Rocha wants to clinch.
Caparas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Blanco Rocha takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Caparas thows a body shot but no joy.
Caparas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Caparas misses with an uppercut.
Caparas checks a low kick from Blanco Rocha.
Danilo Caparas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Caparas ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Blanco Rocha ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Caparas wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Blanco Rocha throws a push kick but Caparas slaps the foot to one side.
Caparas throws a hook but Blanco Rocha avoids it easily.
Donk. Caparas catches Blanco Rocha right on the button with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blanco Rocha throws a half hearted mid kick.
Blanco Rocha displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Caparas throws out the jab.
Blanco Rocha takes one to the side of the head.
Caparas thows a body shot but no joy.
Caparas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Blanco Rocha.
Blanco Rocha throws a nice outside leg kick.
Caparas feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Blanco Rochas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Caparas fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Caparas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Caparas avoids the head kick by Blanco Rocha.
Caparas lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Caparas misses with a looping left.
Caparas misses with a looping left.
Blanco Rocha uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Caparas.
Blanco Rocha checks a low kick from Caparas.
Caparas lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Caparas throws a jab but it's blocked by Blanco Rocha.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blanco Rocha lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Caparas ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Caparas lands with a good body shot.
Caparas throws a jab but it's blocked by Blanco Rocha.
Blanco Rocha is looking to slow Caparas down with leg kicks.
Blanco Rocha walks into a straight right hand from Caparas.
Blanco Rocha scores with a nice body kick.
Caparas tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Blanco Rocha is able to avoid easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Blanco Rocha lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Caparas has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Caparas and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Caparas with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Blanco Rocha to score with a decent uppercut.
Blanco Rocha misses with a wild body shot.
Blanco Rocha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blanco Rocha ducks under a wild hook from Caparas.
Blanco Rocha takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Blanco Rocha is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Blanco Rocha jabs Caparas right on the nose. Caparas blinks but takes it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Blanco Rocha. Those never looked like landing.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Blanco Rocha.
Caparas is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Blanco Rocha had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A nice inside leg kick there by Caparas. That's going to slow Blanco Rocha down.
Caparas scores with a punch to the head.
Caparas throws a body punch but Blanco Rocha moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Blanco Rocha.
Caparas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Caparas throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Caparas does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Caparas throws an off balance right hand
and Blanco Rocha counters with a nice body shot.
Caparas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Blanco Rocha walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Caparas checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Caparas throws a lazy right hand but Blanco Rocha sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Caparas will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Caparas dips to his left and cracks Blanco Rocha with an uppercut!
Blanco Rocha tries to close the distance and clinch up but Caparas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Blanco Rocha looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blanco Rocha moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Good work by Blanco Rocha as he checks the leg kick.
Caparas avoids a kick to the body.
Caparas cracks Blanco Rocha with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Caparas connects with a jab.
An inside leg kick from Caparas misses.
Caparas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Blanco Rocha buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Caparas swings for the body but Blanco Rocha moves out of range.
Blanco Rocha takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Caparas. That's going to slow Blanco Rocha down.
Caparas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blanco Rocha moves into range and connects with a jab.
Caparas is looking to score with low kicks.
Caparas throws a combination that misses
and Caparas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Caparas avoids the head kick by Blanco Rocha.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danilo Caparas dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Caparas does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Caparas throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Blanco Rocha gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Blanco Rocha lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Caparas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Caparas, right into the meat.
Blanco Rocha throws a head kick but Caparas moves out of range.
Blanco Rocha lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Caparas cracks Blanco Rocha with a right hand to the side of the head.
Blanco Rocha throws a leg kick that misses.
Caparas looks to land a combination but Blanco Rocha avoids it well.
Caparas buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Caparas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Caparas misses with a looping right.
Blanco Rocha fails in his attempt to clinch.
Blanco Rocha keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Caparas.
Nice cross by Caparas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caparas connects with a leg kick. Blanco Rocha looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Blanco Rocha misses with a body kick.
Caparas looks to land a left hand but Blanco Rocha moved out of range nicely.
Caparas is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Caparas 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.
Caparas misses with a right hand
and Blanco Rocha counters with a good low kick that Caparas was not able to check.
Caparas lands a lovely overhand right.
Blanco Rocha misses the jab.
Caparas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Blanco Rocha.
Blanco Rocha throws a push kick but Caparas slaps the foot to one side.
Nice jab there from Blanco Rocha.
Caparas throws a leg kick but Blanco Rocha sees it coming and moves out of range.
Blanco Rocha attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Blanco Rocha lands a right hook to the body.
Caparas takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
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!
Blanco Rocha blocks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blanco Rocha misses with a body kick.
Caparas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Blanco Rocha tries to clinch but Caparas is having none of it.
Caparas shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Blanco Rocha fakes the leg kick and cracks Caparas in the body.
Caparas misses with a lunging right hand
and Blanco Rocha counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Caparas looks to land a body kick but Blanco Rocha moved away.
A shot to the liver by Caparas. Beautiful body shot.
Blanco Rocha thows a body kick. Caparas tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Blanco Rocha is looking to land body kicks.
Blanco Rocha throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Blanco Rocha connects with a solid leg kick.
Caparas throws a right and a left that Blanco Rocha avoids nicely.
Caparas ducks under a wild hook from Blanco Rocha.
Blanco Rocha looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blanco Rocha fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Caparas, pushing him back against the cage.
Blanco Rocha blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Caparas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Blanco Rocha obliges.
Blanco Rocha blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Blanco Rocha lands an elbow that stopped Caparas in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Danilo Caparas has been cut.
Blanco Rocha utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Caparas is breathing heavily.
Blanco Rocha lands with a right to the head.
Blanco Rocha looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Blanco Rocha lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Blanco Rocha is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Caparas is defending well for now.
Caparas avoiding damage as Blanco Rocha throws knees to the body.
Caparas lands a right hand that snaps the head of Blanco Rocha backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Caparas lands a left hand.
Blanco Rocha lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Caparas lands a right hand that snaps the head of Blanco Rocha backwards.
Blanco Rocha comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caparas misses with a body punch.
Caparas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blanco Rocha with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Blanco Rocha missing with knees to the body.
Blanco Rocha lands an elbow just above Caparas 's eye.
Caparas tries to throw a body punch but Blanco Rocha avoids it by throwing Caparas back against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Blanco Rocha obliges.
Caparas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Blanco Rocha landing knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Blanco Rocha lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Caparas or not.
Blanco Rocha tries to land a knee to the head but Caparas blocks with his arms.
Caparas blocks a body shot from Blanco Rocha.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Caparas can't find room to land a body shot as Blanco Rocha controls the action.
Caparas tries a body shot but Blanco Rocha blocks it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Blanco Rocha obliges.
Blanco Rocha lands a hook that snaps the head of Caparas backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vergil Blanco Rocha dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Danilo Caparas's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Caparas takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Caparas misses with a hook. Blanco Rocha ducked under it nicely.
Blanco Rocha scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Caparas doesn't seem bothered though.
Caparas moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Blanco Rocha looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Blanco Rocha tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Caparas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Caparas blocks a head kick by Blanco Rocha.
Caparas throws a shot from downtown. Blanco Rocha moves away and avoids it.
Blanco Rocha is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fighters circling - Caparas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Blanco Rocha throws a wild body kick that Caparas sees coming a mile off.
Caparas takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Caparas looks to land a left hand but Blanco Rocha moved out of range nicely.
A jab from Blanco Rocha misses.
Caparas looks to land a left hand but Blanco Rocha moved out of range nicely.
Caparas scores with a punch to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caparas throws a low kick, looking for Blanco Rocha's leg but Blanco Rocha calmly moves out of range.
Blanco Rocha wants to clinch up but Caparas keeps it at a distance.
Blanco Rocha lands with a shot to the body.
Blanco Rocha swings for the body but Caparas moves out of range.
Caparas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Blanco Rocha.
Blanco Rocha uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Caparas.
Caparas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Blanco Rocha loads up on a big right hand but Caparas slips the punch.
Blanco Rocha is looking to clinch.
Caparas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Caparas tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A leg kick checked by Caparas.
Caparas misses with a double jab
and Blanco Rocha connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Blanco Rocha scores with a hook to the body. Caparas takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blanco Rocha throws a head kick but Caparas moves out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Blanco Rocha, right into the meat.
Caparas connects with a solid leg kick.
Blanco Rocha throws the left hand but Caparas avoids the punch easily.
Caparas's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Caparas connects with a nice looking jab.
Blanco Rocha ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Blanco Rocha throws a good cross that connects.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blanco Rocha loads up on a big right hand but Caparas slips the punch.
Caparas feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Blanco Rocha's calf.
Caparas lands a body shot.
Blanco Rocha lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Caparas at a distance.
Blanco Rocha moves into range and connects with a jab.
Blanco Rocha uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Caparas.
Blanco Rocha motions for Caparas to come forward. Blanco Rocha throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from Blanco Rocha.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Blanco Rocha scores with a four punch combination!
Caparas walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Caparas thows a body shot but no joy.
Blanco Rocha bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Blanco Rocha tries to land a front kick but Caparas steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A big right from Blanco Rocha misses.
Caparas fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Blanco Rocha.
Caparas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Caparas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Blanco Rocha tries to clinch up.
Blanco Rocha wants to clinch up but Caparas keeps it at a distance.
Caparas moves out of range as Blanco Rocha throws a body kick.
Caparas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Caparas throws out a powerful jab.
Caparas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blanco Rocha.
Caparas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caparas throws a shot from downtown. Blanco Rocha moves away and avoids it.
A leg kick checked by Blanco Rocha.
Blanco Rocha attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Caparas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Blanco Rocha circles away quickly and effectively.
Caparas scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Caparas misses with a leg kick.
Blanco Rocha defending well as Caparas loads up on a big left hand.
A big right from Caparas misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blanco Rocha lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Blanco Rocha checks a leg kick.
Blanco Rocha slips under a jab from Caparas.
Caparas throws a sloppy head kick and Blanco Rocha moves out of range easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Caparas throws a right hand that Blanco Rocha ducks under and follows up with a left that Blanco Rocha also avoids with ease.
Blanco Rocha closes the distance and pushes Caparas back into the cage.
Caparas has a couple of punches blocked by Blanco Rocha.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Vergil Blanco Rocha.
I think Blanco Rocha has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vergil Blanco Rocha!
Post fight, Vergil Blanco Rocha took to the microphone: 'A win against a crafty veteran proves that I am just too darn good in the business to be ignored.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aimo Mojaus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bubba McFly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McFly is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Metallica - All Nightmare Long. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Aimo Mojaus!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bubba McFly!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Micheangelo Fripello and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McFly misses the shot to the body.
Mojaus lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Bubba McFly has been cut.
A bone on bone clash there as McFly blocks the leg kick.
Mojaus misses with a low kick as McFly jumps back.
McFly ducks straight into an uppercut from Mojaus and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - McFly manages to regain guard straight away.
McFly is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McFly is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mojaus working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mojaus knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McFly on the ground.
Mojaus avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
McFly is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McFly had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mojaus defends it easily.
McFly wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Mojaus looking to sit in guard and control but McFly gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
McFly not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
McFly throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mojaus works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McFly controlling from the top position.
McFly postures up in Mojaus's guard and throws a big left but Mojaus blocks it.
Mojaus keeping moving, preventing McFly from controlling successfully.
McFly chips away with some ground and pound.
McFly pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mojaus is keeping the position for now.
McFly preventing the sweep.
McFly postures up and lands a big shot to Mojaus's brow.
Mojaus wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mojaus is working hard here to advance position.
McFly scoring with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mojaus keeping full guard, as McFly tries to pass.
Mojaus is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
McFly is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mojaus's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mojaus's back!
McFly is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. McFly gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. McFly gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. McFly apologises and we restart here on the feet.
A lazy body kick from McFly
letting Mojaus counter with a right hand.
McFly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aimo Mojaus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mojaus misses with a right hand
and McFly cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mojaus tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. McFly manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mojaus is looking to clinch but McFly is avoiding it.
McFly lands a nice hook to Mojaus's body. Mojaus takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mojaus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McFly swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Mojaus counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McFly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mojaus was well out of range. Poor timing from McFly.
McFly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mojaus was well out of range. Poor timing from McFly.
Mojaus tries a low kick but McFly avoids it.
McFly throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mojaus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McFly fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
McFly tries to keep at a distance but Mojaus has taken the fight into the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McFly blocks a body shot from Mojaus.
McFly blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aimo Mojaus dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bubba McFly's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Mojaus tries to clinch up but McFly circles away and keeps his distance.
McFly catches Mojaus with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
McFly connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mojaus tries to clinch there but McFly circles away.
Mojaus tries to score a power double leg takedown but McFly sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mojaus somewhat.
McFly is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mojaus rather than just go for the knockout.
Mojaus scores with the left hand. McFly knows he should have avoided that one.
Mojaus with a lazy takedown attempt
and McFly counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mojaus thinking.
Mojaus thows a body shot but no joy.
Mojaus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McFly throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McFly misses with a body shot.
Mojaus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McFly.
McFly dips to his left and cracks Mojaus with an uppercut!
Mojaus throws a leg kick which misses McFly's front leg but catches the back leg as McFly tries to avoid it.
McFly waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mojaus.
A shot to the liver by McFly. Beautiful body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mojaus.
McFly tries for a takedown but Mojaus sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
McFly swings for the body but Mojaus moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Mojaus misses the target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McFly ducks under a wild hook from Mojaus.
McFly swings for the body but Mojaus moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McFly misses the shot to the body.
Mojaus falls off balance throwing a combination
and McFly counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mojaus thinking.
Mojaus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McFly was well out of range. Poor timing from Mojaus.
Mojaus fails to land with a series of punches.
McFly steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mojaus. That one must have hurt.
McFly is breathing heavily.
Mojaus shoots in for a takedown but McFly shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aimo Mojaus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McFly takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
McFly misses with a looping right.
Mojaus is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Mojaus tries for a takedown but McFly circles away easily
and McFly counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McFly throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McFly on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mojaus. Mojaus obviously looking to wear him down.
McFly ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mojaus moves away.
Mojaus misses with a low kick as McFly jumps back.
McFly throws a body punch but Mojaus moves out of range.
Mojaus misses with a hook
and McFly counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mojaus fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice shot lands for Mojaus.
Mojaus blocks a jab.
Mojaus looks to land a right hand but McFly moved out of range.
McFly swats away the attempt to clinch by Mojaus.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mojaus scores with a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McFly checks a leg kick.
McFly throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
McFly throws out a loose jab but Mojaus uses good head movement to avoid it.
McFly throws a body punch but Mojaus moves out of range.
Mojaus wants to clinch up but McFly keeps it at a distance.
Mojaus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McFly sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mojaus misses with a telegraphed body shot
and McFly counters with a body kick.
McFly scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
McFly slips a straight right by Mojaus.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aimo Mojaus dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bubba McFly's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
McFly throws a chopping leg kick but Mojaus manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Mojaus scores with a jab to the jaw.
McFly looks to score with a jab to the body but Mojaus is just out of range.
Mojaus swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McFly.
McFly with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McFly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mojaus was well out of range. Poor timing from McFly.
Mojaus walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Mojaus wants to slow McFly down by chopping away at his legs.
Mojaus moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! McFly goes down! Can Mojaus finish him!?
McFly is still in real trouble! Can Mojaus finish him?
There's a bit of a scramble here and now McFly is on top in guard.
McFly won't allow Mojaus to sweep him here.
McFly seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McFly makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
McFly trying to control but Mojaus is working from the bottom.
Mojaus lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for McFly!
Poor strikes thrown by Mojaus there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Mojaus lands a nice shot to the head.
Mojaus misses with some ground and pound and McFly recovers position to half guard.
McFly moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McFly keeping full guard, as Mojaus tries to pass.
McFly has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
McFly trying to keep a closed guard but Mojaus is proving a slippery customer.
Mojaus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McFly is keeping the position for now.
McFly controls Mojaus momentarily but Mojaus frees himself.
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!
McFly has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mojaus can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mojaus trying to control the position from guard on top but McFly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McFly is looking for a triangle but Mojaus pushes his legs off easily.
McFly trying to control the position.
Mojaus looking to sit in guard and control but McFly gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McFly is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Mojaus is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
McFly missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McFly working some strikes from top position.
Mojaus working a defensive guard here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mojaus keeping moving, preventing McFly from controlling successfully.
McFly postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aimo Mojaus clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Bubba McFly's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mojaus misses with a hook.
McFly throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A jab from Mojaus misses.
Mojaus throws an overhand right that lands on McFly's shoulder, as McFly tries to avoid the shot.
McFly moves out of range of the strikes.
McFly scores with a hook to the body. Mojaus takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mojaus cracks the inside of McFly's front leg.
McFly lands with a straight right. Mojaus didn't see that one coming.
Mojaus misses with a takedown
and McFly counters with a slapping leg kick.
Mojaus thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by McFly. That's going to slow Mojaus down.
McFly takes one to the chin there.
McFly avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mojaus feints and then cracks McFly's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McFly down.
Mojaus is looking to slow McFly down with leg kicks.
A leg kick checked by McFly.
McFly fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mojaus manages to avoid it.
Mojaus moves out of range as McFly strikes.
McFly avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mojaus connects with an inside leg kick.
Mojaus fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McFly on the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mojaus has McFly up against the cage in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mojaus is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McFly is keeping busy.
Mojaus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mojaus throws a leg kick
and McFly counters with a left to the body.
Mojaus throws a lazy head kick
and McFly counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
McFly lands with a shot to the body.
Mojaus pivots, looking for a leg kick but McFly is out of range and Mojaus settles back down.
Mojaus fakes a jab and throws a low kick but McFly checks it well.
Aimo Mojaus is winning the standup battle so far.
Mojaus thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mojaus scores with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mojaus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A looping hook to the body misses from McFly. Mojaus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mojaus looks to score with a jab to the body but McFly is just out of range.
McFly throws a looping overhand right but Mojaus ducks down to avoid it.
McFly takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Mojaus throws a head kick but McFly moves out of range.
A low kick from Mojaus is predictable there
and McFly counters with a nice uppercut.
McFly's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
McFly connects with a body shot.
McFly moves out of range of the leg kick from Mojaus.
Some wild striking there from Mojaus.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McFly misses the shot to the body.
McFly throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mojaus closes the distance and clinches up with McFly, looking for a takedown. Mojaus pushes McFly against the cage but McFly circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mojaus thumps McFly with a low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McFly defending well as Mojaus loads up on a big left hand.
McFly scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mojaus lunges at McFly with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McFly's hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mojaus scores with a nice head shot.
Mojaus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McFly was well out of range. Poor timing from Mojaus.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aimo Mojaus had his way with Bubba McFly in that round.
The cut man is working on Bubba McFly's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Mojaus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mojaus throws the left hand but McFly avoids the punch easily.
McFly lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mojaus with a nice cross.
Mojaus throws a quick inside leg kick.
McFly shoots for a double leg takedown but Mojaus sprawls well. He's pushed McFly's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
McFly checks a low kick from Mojaus.
McFly misses with a hook.
Mojaus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McFly can do to turn this around?
McFly fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A head kick from Mojaus lands but McFly takes it in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mojaus dives in and grabs McFly's left leg, looking for a takedown. McFly pushes down on Mojaus's head and hops out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mojaus misses with a low kick.
Mojaus scores with a shot to the body.
McFly is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Mojaus bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McFly's head backwards.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mojaus lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and McFly has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McFly and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mojaus connects with a solid leg kick.
Mojaus tries to clinch up but McFly circles away and keeps his distance.
Mojaus throws a low kick but McFly avoids it.
Mojaus takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mojaus looks to land a right hand but McFly moved out of range.
Mojaus throws a hook but McFly blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Mojaus there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McFly throws a lazy right hand but Mojaus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McFly thuds his right hand into Mojaus's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
McFly lands a body shot.
Mojaus blocks the body kick.
McFly closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mojaus did well to prevent McFly getting side control.
McFly seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mojaus does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bubba McFly has got the better of the ground game so far.
McFly sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mojaus defending well though.
McFly wants to control but Mojaus is keeping him busy.
Bubba McFly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Mojaus wants to improve his position but McFly is controlling well.
McFly missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
McFly controlling the action here.
Mojaus keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Aimo Mojaus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McFly is working for a kimura but Mojaus is defending it quite comfortably.
McFly looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mojaus is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
McFly is looking to advance position but Mojaus won't allow it.
Mojaus is not content to let McFly control the position.
McFly is nestled in close to Mojaus, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McFly is working for a submission of some sort.
McFly working over Mojaus with some ground and pound. Mojaus looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Aimo Mojaus.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mojaus, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 50:45
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 49:46
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aimo Mojaus!
Aimo Mojaus retains his heavyweight title!
Aimo Mojaus 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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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Macedon III (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Valentine (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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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
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alexander Macedon III!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alexander Valentine!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Chris Saunders and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valentine throws a nice outside leg kick.
Valentine moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Macedon III shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Valentine but Valentine pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Macedon III tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Macedon III avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Macedon III takes the fight into the clinch.
Macedon III tries to circle away but Valentine has him pinned against the cage.
Macedon III lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Macedon III looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Valentine is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Macedon III moves into full mount! Valentine won't be happy about that!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valentine tries to hold on but Macedon III pushes him away.
Valentine is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Macedon III sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Valentine is looking to improve his position but Macedon III isn't that keen on the idea.
Valentine holds on to Macedon III around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks.
Macedon III goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Valentine is on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macedon III working a defensive guard but Valentine passes into half guard.
Valentine uses his free foot to push down on Macedon III's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Macedon III.
Macedon III is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Valentine prevents Macedon III from getting the reversal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Macedon III is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.
Macedon III is desperately trying to improve his position but Valentine has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valentine controlling the position easily from mount.
Macedon III tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Macedon III is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valentine controlling from the full mount.
Valentine lands a big elbow.
Valentine controlling from mount.
Macedon III wants to hold on but Valentine pushes him away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alexander Valentine will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Valentine misses with a hook.
Macedon III moves to clinch but Valentine breaks away
and Valentine cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Valentine lands with a right hand.
Macedon III looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Valentine is fending him off so far but Macedon III persists. Nope, Valentine circles away and we're back to standing.
Macedon III takes one on the button.
Valentine showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Macedon III.
Valentine misses with a hook.
Valentine uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Macedon III.
Macedon III is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Macedon III throws a right and a left that Valentine avoids nicely.
A punch combination from Macedon III misses.
Macedon III takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Valentine.
Valentine lands with a shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Valentine.
Valentine connects with a solid leg kick.
Macedon III closes the distance but Valentine moves to the side
and Valentine counters with a slapping leg kick.
Macedon III fails in his attempt to clinch.
A good leg kick by Valentine.
Alexander Valentine seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Valentine lands with a cross.
Jab by Valentine.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Valentine is looking to slow Macedon III down with leg kicks.
Valentine scoring well with a low kick there.
Valentine feints a jab promting Macedon III to slip. Valentine then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Macedon III slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
It looks like Alexander Macedon III has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macedon III is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Valentine scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A good leg kick by Valentine.
Macedon III fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Macedon III tries for a takedown but Valentine sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Macedon III. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Valentine moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Valentine lands with a right hand.
A thudding body kick lands there by Valentine!
Valentine comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Valentine scores with a shot to the body.
Macedon III takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valentine moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Macedon III goes down! Can Valentine finish him!?
Macedon III is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Valentine engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Oh Macedon III is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Let's hope that Valentine has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Macedon III seems to have got his legs back now.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Alexander Valentine hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Valentine buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Valentine scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Macedon III doesn't seem bothered though.
Macedon III slips a straight right by Valentine.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valentine lands with a thumping leg kick.
Valentine feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Macedon III's calf.
Valentine connects with a body shot.
Alexander Macedon III seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Valentine throws out a powerful jab.
Valentine connects with a body shot that sends Macedon III's belly button to the back.
Macedon III tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Macedon III sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Valentine dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Valentine lands with a good body shot.
Valentine lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Macedon III sprawling to the canvas. Valentine follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Macedon III hang on?
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Macedon III is trying to control but Valentine passes into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Valentine showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alexander Macedon III's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Valentine throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Macedon III uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Valentine.
Macedon III stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Valentine.
Macedon III throws the left hand but Valentine avoids the punch easily.
Decent striking displayed by Valentine there.
Valentine lands a nice looking body kick.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Valentine enables Macedon III to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Valentine manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Valentine bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Macedon III's guard.
Valentine is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Valentine's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Macedon III is looking for a triangle here but Valentine uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Valentine controlling from side mount.
Macedon III wants to control but Valentine postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valentine takes a little break here. Macedon III wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Macedon III can't do much from the bottom here.
Valentine is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Macedon III's shoulder. That is not cool.
Valentine wants to control but Macedon III is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macedon III wants to control but Valentine postures up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Macedon III walks into a jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Valentine. That's going to slow Macedon III down.
Macedon III avoids the head kick by Valentine.
Valentine stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Valentine wants it to stay on the feet.
Valentine wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Alexander Valentine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A thudding body kick lands there by Valentine!
Valentine is looking to slow Macedon III down with leg kicks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Macedon III takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Macedon III avoids a punch combination nicely.
Macedon III takes one to the side of the head.
Alexander Valentine is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valentine uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Macedon III.
Valentine connects with a body shot.
Valentine moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Macedon III gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Macedon III tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Valentine counters with an outside leg kick.
Macedon III will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Valentine scores with a nice strike.
Macedon III gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Valentine.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Macedon III ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Valentine moves away.
Valentine lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Alexander Macedon III has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Valentine scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexander Valentine comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Valentine winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 26:30
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 26:30
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Valentine!
Alexander Valentine looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'In a career full of ups and downs, this win , hopefully, is the start of something amazing! '.
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