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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rahman Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Un Hero (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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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
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rahman Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Un Hero!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Jeff Smith and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hero wants to clinch
and Jones counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hero connects with a leg kick. Jones looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hero.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hero looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hero with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jones to score with a decent uppercut.
It looks like Un Hero has been cut.
Jones is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Jones shuts the power down on Hero. Lights out, game over! Jones is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Rahman Jones!
A very excited looking Rahman Jones made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Arvo Penaali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate Kronic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Penaali kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Immortal Technique - Obnoxius. Nate Kronic has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Arvo Penaali's chin.
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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 Hilo, Arvo Penaali!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nate Kronic!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Colin Fray and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kronic changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Penaali looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Penaali tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Penaali manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Kronic wants to get back to his feet.
Penaali not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Penaali trying to control the pace.
Penaali thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penaali prevents Kronic from standing back up.
Penaali trying to mount his opponent but Kronic defends it.
Kronic avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Penaali.
Kronic wants to get back to his feet.
Penaali is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kronic!
Penaali lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Penaali controlling from mount.
Penaali putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Penaali looking to control but Kronic is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kronic holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Penaali tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Penaali working the ground and pound effectively.
Kronic is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Penaali with shots to the head and body - Kronic looks very uncomfortable down there.
Penaali won't let Kronic get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Penaali landing punches.
Penaali scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Kronic wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Penaali.
Kronic defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Penaali.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penaali controlling the pace for now.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Penaali breaks from Kronic's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Penaali is landing with some decent strikes but Kronic is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Penaali trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Penaali misses with a head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penaali pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Penaali can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kronic is looking to escape.
Penaali lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Kronic is trying to stand.
Penaali working away from the top, dropping strikes.
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!
Penaali throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Kronic because Penaali loaded up on that one.
Kronic is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Penaali sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Penaali landing strikes from the mount.
Kronic trying desperately to get to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arvo Penaali dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Horrible takedown by Penaali or perhaps it was just good defense by Kronic which made him look bad.
Penaali takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Arvo Penaali has been cut.
Kronic goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kronic throws a low kick but Penaali avoids it.
Penaali with a jab.
Penaali misses with a looping left.
Kronic scoring well with a low kick there.
Penaali blocks a head kick by Kronic.
Kronic scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Arvo Penaali seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Penaali throws out a powerful jab.
Kronic tries to move into range but Penaali moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Penaali misses with a lunging right hand
and Kronic counters with a head kick. That will keep Penaali thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Penaali throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kronic counters with a head kick.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Kronic enables Penaali to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Kronic manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Penaali throws a big right hand that misses.
Penaali throws a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kronic preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Penaali is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kronic wants to stand but Penaali is controlling the position.
Penaali postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kronic is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Penaali is controlling him.
Penaali throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kronic works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Penaali trying to control but Kronic is working from the bottom.
Penaali missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penaali stops Kronic from standing up.
Penaali in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Penaali advances position into side control!
Penaali is looking to take a break and control but Kronic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Penaali is chipping away with strikes.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Penaali working the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penaali misses with the ground and pound.
Penaali throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Kronic wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Penaali controls the position from side control.
Penaali is looking to take a break and control but Kronic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kronic takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kronic takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Kronic avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Penaali.
Penaali with the ground and pound but Kronic regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Penaali working Kronic over with strikes.
Penaali passes the guard and advances to mount!
Penaali unloads with some shots from mount but Kronic bucks and avoids them well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Penaali trying to control but he's not successful this time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Penaali throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arvo Penaali dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Arvo Penaali's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kronic moves in looking to clinch but Penaali pushes him off.
Nice takedown defense from Penaali. No joy for Kronic on that attempt.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Kronic enables Penaali to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Kronic manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Kronic keeping moving, preventing Penaali from controlling successfully.
Penaali throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Penaali 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.
Penaali passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Kronic avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Penaali.
Penaali throwing shots but missing, from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penaali scoring with punches from side control.
Penaali throws a strike aimed at the side of Kronic's head but Kronic avoids it well.
Penaali trying to control the action but Kronic is working from the bottom.
Penaali looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Kronic is avoiding damage well.
Kronic taking a bit of punishment here - Penaali scoring with strikes.
Kronic is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Penaali is controlling him well.
Penaali creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Penaali looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Penaali throwing shots but missing, from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penaali advances nicely into full mount.
Penaali throws a strike there. Kronic manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.
Penaali not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Penaali thows a huge punch but Kronic dodges it nicely.
Penaali throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Penaali sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kronic defending well though.
Penaali lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kronic keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Arvo Penaali overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kronic is refusing to be controlled, as Penaali sits in half guard.
Penaali thows a huge punch but Kronic dodges it nicely.
Penaali is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kronic can do to turn this around?
Penaali missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kronic is looking to escape.
Penaali is looking to take a break and control but Kronic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Penaali is working for a kimura but Kronic is defending it quite comfortably.
Penaali works his way into full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penaali moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Kronic has worked his arm free - good work by Kronic!
Kronic regains half guard there - taking advantage of Penaali's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Penaali trying to pass the guard but Kronic defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arvo Penaali clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Arvo Penaali's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kronic throws a right hand that Penaali ducks under and follows up with a left that Penaali also avoids with ease.
Kronic misses with a double jab
and Penaali counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Penaali blocks a head kick by Kronic.
Penaali ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kronic moves away.
Penaali looks to land a left hand but Kronic moved out of range nicely.
Nice shot lands for Kronic.
Kronic throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kronic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nate Kronic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Penaali scores with a hook to the body. Kronic takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Penaali connects with a jab.
Penaali drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Penaali connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Kronic some visible discomfort.
Kronic is rocked!
Kronic stops Penaali from passing to mount.
Kronic is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kronic is not content to let Penaali control the position.
Penaali throws a strike aimed at the side of Kronic's head but Kronic avoids it well.
Penaali working the ground and pound from side control.
Kronic is not content to let Penaali control the position.
Sloppy strikes there by Penaali.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penaali is looking to take a break and control but Kronic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kronic wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Kronic is not content to let Penaali control the position.
Kronic wants to get back to his feet.
Penaali just content to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penaali misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Penaali is looking to take a break and control but Kronic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Penaali misses with the ground and pound.
Penaali trying to control the position but Kronic is working away.
Kronic is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Penaali asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kronic dodges the ground and pound from Penaali.
Penaali working the ground and pound.
Kronic on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Penaali is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kronic is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
A lull in the action here as Penaali stalls from top position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arvo Penaali had his way with Nate Kronic in that round.
The cut man is working on Arvo Penaali's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Jab, jab by Kronic - just one landing.
Nice defenses there by Kronic.
Kronic stalks Penaali and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Penaali's face. Penaali staggers backwards, shaken.
Penaali misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kronic.
Kronic tries to move into range but Penaali moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Penaali misses with a left hand
and Kronic finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Kronic tries a head kick but it misses.
Kronic throws a sloppy head kick and Penaali moves out of range easily.
Kronic defending well as Penaali loads up on a big left hand.
Penaali lands a body shot.
Penaali misses with a looping right.
Penaali misses the shot to the body.
Kronic walks into a left hand.
Kronic is still on wobbly legs! Can Penaali finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Penaali misses with a wild body shot.
Kronic seems to have recovered his senses.
Kronic slips under a jab.
A slow jab from Penaali misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kronic pushes Penaali away with a front kick.
A swing and a miss from Penaali.
Kronic throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kronic throws out a loose jab but Penaali uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kronic staying out of range there.
Penaali manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Kronic on his heels. He'll look to pass Kronic's guard now, I'm sure.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Penaali throwing strikes from guard but Kronic blocks nicely.
Penaali is looking to work some ground and pound but Kronic has wrist control.
Penaali is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Penaali showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Penaali working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kronic's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penaali makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Penaali looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Penaali wants to control from the top but Kronic keeps moving.
Penaali is in close to Kronic's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penaali is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Kronic is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Kronic has escaped and now he's on top!
Penaali looking for a sweep. Not yet Penaali, not yet.
Penaali had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kronic defends it easily.
Kronic wants to get up but he can't break Penaali's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kronic trying to control but Penaali is working from the bottom.
Nate Kronic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Penaali working for a triangle but Kronic defends it easily.
Kronic trying to control but Penaali is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Penaali controls Kronic momentarily but Kronic frees himself.
Arvo Penaali is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arvo Penaali showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Penaali, 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 50:45
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 50:45
Judge Josh West scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arvo Penaali!
Arvo Penaali retains his featherweight title!
Post fight, Arvo Penaali stared into the camera and said 'Bring Me Your Virgins!'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Viktor Belfort (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Mondello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Viktor Belfort!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Anderson Mondello!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Josh West and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mondello tries to clinch there but Belfort circles away.
Mondello shoots in looking for a takedown but Belfort manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mondello's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Belfort swats away the attempt to clinch by Mondello.
Belfort thuds his right hand into Mondello's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Mondello dives in and grabs Belfort's left leg, looking for a takedown. Belfort pushes down on Mondello's head and hops out.
Mondello slips a jab from Belfort.
Belfort swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Belfort misses.
Belfort displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mondello.
Viktor Belfort has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anderson Mondello.
Belfort misses with a body shot.
Belfort scores with a hook to the body. Mondello takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Anderson Mondello seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Belfort moves out of range as Mondello throws a body kick.
Nice uppercut there from Belfort.
No luck for Mondello with that takedown attempt.
Mondello tries for a takedown but Belfort sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mondello tries to clinch but Belfort moves out of range.
Viktor Belfort is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mondello looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Belfort throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Belfort throws a body punch but Mondello moves out of range.
Mondello tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Belfort manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mondello moves forwards but Belfort connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mondello misses with a head kick.
Belfort misses with an uppercut.
Belfort looks to score with a jab to the body but Mondello is just out of range.
Mondello moves out of range as Belfort strikes.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mondello is defended easily by Belfort.
Belfort paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Mondello misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Belfort. No joy for Mondello on that attempt.
Belfort misses with a body shot.
Belfort thows a body shot but no joy.
Mondello fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mondello shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Belfort sprawls well. Belfort wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mondello gets slowly back to his feet.
Belfort connects with a body shot that sends Mondello's belly button to the back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Belfort with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Belfort waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mondello.
Mondello moves into the clinch.
Mondello tries to score a body lock takedown but Belfort shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Belfort misses with a body punch.
Belfort is trying to push Mondello away but Mondello has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Belfort takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mondello prevents Belfort from breaking the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belfort wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mondello landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Mondello controlling the action here for a moment.
Mondello has Belfort pressed against the cage, preventing Belfort from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Belfort trying to stall but Mondello improves his position.
Mondello lands a nice knee to the body.
Mondello lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Belfort tries to circle away but Mondello has him pinned against the cage.
Belfort wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mondello has him pressed against the cage.
Mondello landing knees to the head.
A knee to the head by Mondello.
Mondello landing knees to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A knee to the head by Mondello.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Belfort is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mondello tries to land a knee to the head but Belfort blocks with his arms.
Mondello tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mondello gets control of Belfort's arms and successfully pulls guard. Mondello will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Mondello kicks Belfort off and gets to his feet.
Belfort is looking to wear down Mondello with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Belfort takes a swing at Mondello's ribcage but misses.
Mondello throws a head kick but Belfort moves out of range.
Belfort checks a low kick from Mondello.
Mondello ducks under a wild hook from Belfort.
Mondello shoots in for a double leg but Belfort sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mondello shoots and misses
and Mondello takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mondello looks gassed!
Belfort connects with a body shot.
Belfort sizes up Mondello with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Belfort scores with a hook.
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 Viktor Belfort will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mondello slips a jab from Belfort.
Mondello keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Mondello 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Belfort swats away the attempt to clinch by Mondello.
Belfort misses with an uppercut.
Mondello shoots in and drives through. Belfort sprawls well.
Mondello ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Belfort jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mondello looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nice sprawl there from Belfort as Mondello shoots in.
Viktor Belfort has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anderson Mondello.
Good shot there by Belfort.
A looping hook to the body misses from Belfort. Mondello does a little dance to reset his feet.
Belfort throws a shot to the body.
Viktor Belfort is winning the standup battle so far.
A jab from Belfort finds it's way through Mondello's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mondello tries for a takedown but Belfort sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Belfort misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mondello.
Mondello moves in looking to clinch but Belfort pushes him off.
Mondello fails with a takedown attempt.
Mondello is breathing heavily.
Horrible takedown by Mondello or perhaps it was just good defense by Belfort which made him look bad.
Belfort takes a swing at Mondello's ribcage but misses.
Belfort lands a nice hook to Mondello's body. Mondello takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mondello shoots in and drives through. Belfort sprawls well.
Mondello shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Belfort sprawls well. Belfort wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mondello gets slowly back to his feet.
Belfort throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Belfort throws a lazy right hand but Mondello sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belfort misses the shot to the body.
Belfort thows a body shot but no joy.
Belfort circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mondello ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mondello shoots in but Belfort avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Belfort throws a body punch but Mondello moves out of range.
Belfort misses the shot to the body.
Belfort looks to score with a jab to the body but Mondello is just out of range.
Mondello slips a jab from Belfort.
Mondello tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Belfort manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mondello walks into a jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Belfort misses with a double jab.
Belfort looks to land a combination. Mondello sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Belfort keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belfort throws a right and a left that Mondello avoids nicely.
Mondello fails to land the takedown.
Mondello misses with a takedown attempt - Belfort sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mondello shoots in and drives through. Belfort sprawls well.
Mondello closes this distance looking for a takedown but Belfort circles away.
A left lands for Belfort.
Belfort with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Belfort lands a jab to Mondello's midsection.
Belfort clobbers Mondello with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Belfort misses with a straight left.
Nice straight punches there by Belfort. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Belfort.
Mondello is rocked!
That's four 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!
Belfort fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mondello is still on wobbly legs! Can Belfort finish him?
Belfort misses with a wild body shot.
Mondello throws a body kick that misses.
Belfort misses with a series of wild punches.
Mondello seems to have recovered his senses.
Belfort misses the shot to the body.
Mondello gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A head punch on the inside from Belfort fails to land.
Belfort throws a head punch that misses.
Mondello changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Belfort fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Belfort misses with a few strikes there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Belfort blocks a head kick by Mondello.
Mondello shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Belfort as he jumps to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Belfort dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Belfort throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mondello.
Belfort throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Belfort throws a hook but Mondello avoids it easily.
Mondello dives in and grabs Belfort's left leg, looking for a takedown. Belfort pushes down on Mondello's head and hops out.
Belfort lands a nice hook to Mondello's body. Mondello takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mondello tries to close the distance and clinch up but Belfort swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mondello shoots for a double leg takedown but Belfort sprawls well. He's pushed Mondello's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Viktor Belfort has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anderson Mondello.
Belfort takes a swing at Mondello's ribcage but misses.
Mondello shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Belfort pinned against the cage. Belfort gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Belfort punishes Mondello's body with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belfort misses the shot to the body.
Mondello takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mondello misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Belfort lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mondello throws a head kick but Belfort moves out of range.
Mondello takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mondello moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Belfort avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Belfort fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mondello takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Belfort lands an overhand right.
Mondello shoots in for a takedown but Belfort shows good takedown defense.
Donk. Belfort catches Mondello right on the button with a cross.
Belfort throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Belfort scores with a hook to the body. Mondello takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Some wild striking there from Belfort.
Belfort throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Belfort. Mondello does a little dance to reset his feet.
Belfort misses with a straight right.
Mondello uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Belfort.
Mondello looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Belfort is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mondello.
Belfort leaves Mondello with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Belfort throws a hook but Mondello avoids it easily.
Belfort tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mondello was well out of range. Poor timing from Belfort.
Mondello dives in and grabs Belfort's left leg, looking for a takedown. Belfort pushes down on Mondello's head and hops out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mondello takes one to the chin there.
Belfort scores with a three punch combo!
Nice body punch from Belfort.
Mondello shoots in for a double leg but Belfort sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Belfort throws a hook but Mondello avoids it easily.
Belfort connects with a body shot that sends Mondello's belly button to the back.
Belfort blocks a head kick by Mondello.
Belfort leaves Mondello with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Belfort cracks Mondello with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Anderson Mondello is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Belfort lands with a nice combination. Mondello backs away looking to recover.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mondello misses with a takedown attempt - Belfort sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Belfort with a nice cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mondello keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Belfort.
Mondello keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mondello tries to clinch there but Belfort circles away.
Belfort throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mondello pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mondello drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Mondello fails with the takedown
and Mondello takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
and Belfort counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Mondello! He's just covering up as Belfort starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Viktor Belfort!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bam Boon 2 (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Santiago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Boon 2 might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Teach me how daugie. Santiago has chosen Kanye West - Stronger as his entrance music. Bobby Santiago has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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288 lbs
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220 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Bam Boon 2!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bobby Santiago!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Ryoma Takatsuka and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Santiago misses.
Bam Boon 2 seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santiago gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Boon 2.
It looks like Bobby Santiago has been cut.
Boon 2 is looking to clinch.
Boon 2 staying out of range there.
Santiago scores with a jab to the body.
Boon 2 drives through and clinches with Santiago against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Santiago creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Boon 2's defenses.
Boon 2 tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The referee calls for Santiago to work.
Boon 2 breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boon 2 keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boon 2 misses with a few strikes there.
Boon 2 closes the distance but Santiago moves to the side
and Santiago cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fight stays on the outside here - Boon 2 looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bam Boon 2 is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boon 2 moves out of range as Santiago strikes.
Santiago pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A big right from Santiago misses.
Boon 2 throws a low kick but Santiago avoids it.
Boon 2 fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Boon 2 as Santiago shoots in.
Boon 2 tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Santiago ducks under a wild hook from Boon 2.
Boon 2 stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Boon 2 wants it to stay on the feet.
Boon 2 throws a nice outside leg kick.
Boon 2 fails in his attempt to clinch.
Boon 2 doesn't manage to clinch there - Santiago circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santiago throws a jab but it's blocked by Boon 2.
Boon 2 doesn't manage to clinch there - Santiago circles away.
Santiago looks to score with a jab to the body but Boon 2 is just out of range.
Boon 2 scores with a sloppy right hand. Santiago should have avoided that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boon 2 tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Santiago paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Santiago shoots in looking for a takedown but Boon 2 manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Santiago's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bam Boon 2 has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Santiago.
Santiago keeps the fight on the outside.
Santiago misses with a wild body shot.
A big right from Santiago misses.
Boon 2 fails in his attempt to clinch.
Boon 2 closes the distance but Santiago moves to the side
and Santiago counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Boon 2's guard now.
Boon 2 trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santiago tries to free his leg and advance position but Boon 2 is retaining full guard.
Boon 2 is trying to keep Santiago in close.
Santiago trying to control the position from guard on top but Boon 2 is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Santiago stands and throws Boon 2's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Santiago moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Boon 2 is not content to let Santiago control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santiago tries to advance to mount but can't.
Boon 2 defending against the ground and pound.
Santiago wants to control but Boon 2 is keeping him busy.
Santiago scoring with punches and elbows.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boon 2 is trying to control Santiago's posture but Santiago avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bam Boon 2 dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Santiago's cut.
That's time! Boon 2's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Boon 2 tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boon 2 wants to clinch up but Santiago keeps it at a distance.
Santiago slips under a jab.
Santiago steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boon 2.
Santiago throws out a loose jab but Boon 2 uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boon 2 thows a body shot but no joy.
Boon 2 closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Boon 2 tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Santiago's elbow.
Boon 2 working hard to break the clinch.
Santiago wants a takedown.
Boon 2 doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Santiago tries to pull guard but Boon 2 holds him up against the cage and eventually Santiago drops back down to his feet.
Boon 2 misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boon 2 lands with a short shot to the head.
Boon 2 wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Santiago trying to stall but Boon 2 improves his position.
Boon 2 can't find room to land a body shot as Santiago controls the action.
Santiago gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Boon 2 regains guard.
Santiago forces his way into half guard.
Santiago missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Well, if Santiago is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Santiago is looking to advance position but Boon 2 won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boon 2 wants to get back to his feet.
Santiago not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Boon 2 wants to control but Santiago is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Santiago is keen to just control but Boon 2 is a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Santiago is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boon 2 is trying to stand back up but Santiago is controlling him
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boon 2 wants to control but Santiago passes into side.
Santiago taking a break here but Boon 2 is having none of it and regains half guard.
Boon 2 knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Santiago on the ground.
Santiago works his way into side control.
Boon 2 is pushing Santiago's head away, looking to escape. Santiago manages to hold on to the position though.
Boon 2 dodges the ground and pound from Santiago.
Bobby Santiago has got the better of the ground game so far.
Santiago tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Santiago has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boon 2 wants to get back to his feet.
An elbow from Santiago crashes against the mat.
Boon 2 managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Santiago.
Santiago is looking to take a break and control but Boon 2 is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boon 2 tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Santiago showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bobby Santiago's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Boon 2 is looking to clinch but Santiago is avoiding it.
Santiago staying out of range there.
Santiago slips a straight right by Boon 2.
Nice takedown defense from Boon 2. No joy for Santiago on that attempt.
Boon 2 pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A jab from Boon 2 misses.
Boon 2 missing with a left hand there. Santiago was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boon 2 moves into the clinch successfully.
Boon 2 working aggressively here.
Boon 2 has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Boon 2 doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Santiago trying to land knees to the body.
Santiago is trying to push Boon 2 away but Boon 2 has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Boon 2 misses with some punches.
Boon 2 wants to break free but Santiago has control.
A head punch on the inside from Boon 2 fails to land.
Santiago manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Santiago taking a breather.
Boon 2 working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Boon 2 throws a head punch that misses.
Santiago throws a knee to the head but misses.
Boon 2 is trying to force a seperation but Santiago has the dominant position.
Santiago is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boon 2.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santiago has Boon 2 pushed against the cage.
Boon 2 has a couple of punches blocked by Santiago.
A short right from Boon 2 on the inside.
Boon 2 swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boon 2 tries a body shot but Santiago blocks it.
Santiago blocking some punches.
Santiago blocks a body shot from Boon 2.
Santiago slows down the pace here.
Santiago misses with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santiago blocks an uppercut.
Boon 2 misses with a punch on the inside.
Santiago is trying to break the clinch but Boon 2 is controlling him.
Santiago prevents a body shot from Boon 2.
Santiago wants to stall.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Santiago takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Santiago with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Santiago looking to stall.
A short right from Boon 2 on the inside.
Boon 2 pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boon 2 doesn't manage to clinch there - Santiago circles away.
Boon 2 throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Boon 2 tries to clinch up.
Boon 2 is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boon 2 attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Santiago takes a swing at Boon 2's ribcage but misses.
Boon 2 throws a head kick that misses
and Santiago counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Santiago trying to control the position but instead, Boon 2 has worked for underhooks and has pushed Santiago into the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Santiago keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Boon 2's efforts to push away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bam Boon 2 showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Boon 2 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 Josh West scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bam Boon 2!
A relieved looking Bam Boon 2 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 Stephen Cerrone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kaspars Timma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Timma's choice of entrance music: Adrenaline Rush. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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180 lbs
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175 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Stephen Cerrone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kaspars Timma!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Ryoma Takatsuka and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cerrone on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Timma is looking to slow Cerrone down with leg kicks.
Timma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cerrone moves away.
Timma scores with a jab.
Timma scoring well with a low kick there.
Cerrone moves into the clinch.
Cerrone misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cerrone swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cerrone trying to stall but Timma improves his position.
Timma avoiding damage.
Timma working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cerrone keeps control of Timma as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Timma as Cerrone tries to tie him up.
Cerrone wants to break free but Timma has control.
Timma tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cerrone avoids it.
Cerrone lands a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cerrone scores with a nice hook to the head.
Timma has Cerrone pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Timma manages to break the clinch.
Stephen Cerrone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Timma lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cerrone circles away quickly and effectively.
Timma scores with a hook to the body. Cerrone takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Timma throws a sloppy head kick and Cerrone moves out of range easily.
Cerrone avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Timma. Cerrone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Timma slips a jab and a cross from Cerrone.
Kaspars Timma is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Timma paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Timma is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Cerrone shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cerrone takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cerrone listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Timma moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Timma misses the shot to the body.
Timma throws out a loose jab but Cerrone uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Timma misses the target.
Timma feints and then cracks Cerrone's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cerrone down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Timma takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Timma will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Cerrone moves forwards but Timma connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Timma slips a jab and a cross from Cerrone.
Cerrone uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Timma.
Cerrone scores with a hook.
Timma has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Cerrone misses with a wild combination.
Timma misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Timma missing with a left hand there. Cerrone was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Timma uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cerrone.
Cerrone throws a big shot that misses.
Timma fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cerrone looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cerrone fails in his attempt to clinch.
Timma throws an overhand right that lands on Cerrone's shoulder, as Cerrone tries to avoid the shot.
Timma is looking to chop away at Cerrone's legs.
Cerrone swings away with a body shot that misses
and Timma counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Timma thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Cerrone if he has to take too many more of those.
Cerrone on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cerrone tries to clinch there but Timma circles away.
Timma takes a swing at Cerrone's ribcage but misses.
Cerrone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Timma throws out the jab.
A big right from Timma misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Timma.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Timma misses with a head kick.
Cerrone looks to land a combination but Timma avoids it well.
Timma throws out a powerful jab.
Cerrone takes a swing at Timma's ribcage but misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cerrone throws a nice looking combination but Timma bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cerrone misses with a combination
and Timma counters with a nice leg kick.
Cerrone misses with a few strikes there.
Cerrone shoots in for a takedown but Timma shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Timma throws a nice head kick!
Cerrone throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cerrone wants to clinch up but Timma keeps it at a distance.
Cerrone wants to clinch
and Timma counters with a nice uppercut.
Timma lands with a thumping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaspars Timma dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Timma throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cerrone sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cerrone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cerrone throws a nice looking combination but Timma bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice uppercut lands for Timma. That snapped Cerrone's head back.
Kaspars Timma seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Timma displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cerrone throws out the jab.
Timma connects with a nice looking jab.
Cerrone wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cerrone shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Timma pinned against the cage. Timma gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Timma circles away from the clinch attempt.
Timma fails to land with a series of punches.
Timma looks to throw the jab but Cerrone is out of range.
Timma throws a lazy right hand but Cerrone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cerrone throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Timma sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cerrone tries to clinch but Timma moves out of range.
Timma stuffs the takedown.
Cerrone throws a series of punches but Timma avoids them all with ease.
Timma throws a wild body kick that Cerrone sees coming a mile off.
Timma with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cerrone swinging wildly here.
A punch combination from Cerrone misses.
Cerrone misses with a wild body shot.
Cerrone throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Timma's waist but Timma gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cerrone off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stephen Cerrone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cerrone is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Timma.
Stephen Cerrone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cerrone tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Timma manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cerrone misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cerrone looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A slow jab from Cerrone misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Timma connects with a body shot that sends Cerrone's belly button to the back.
Timma thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Cerrone if he has to take too many more of those.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Timma lands an overhand right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Timma.
Cerrone needs to keep his hands up - Timma had a free shot at his head there.
Timma cracks Cerrone with an open hand slap.
That kick from Timma tenderised Cerrone's leg. Cerrone is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cerrone rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Timma moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Timma scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Cerrone is rocked!
Timma fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Cerrone square on the jaw! Damn, Cerrone is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kaspars Timma!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ben Bitag (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greg Dellaria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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150 lbs
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155 lbs
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ben Bitag!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Greg Dellaria!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Paul Gruel and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bitag shoots in for a takedown but Dellaria shows good takedown defense.
Dellaria works over Bitag's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Ben Bitag has been cut.
Bitag will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
No joy there for Dellaria, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bitag dodges the punch combination from Dellaria.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dellaria is defended easily by Bitag.
Bitag circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bitag shoots for a double leg takedown but Dellaria sprawls well. He's pushed Bitag's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Bitag. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dellaria moves into the clinch.
Dellaria has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dellaria's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Greg Dellaria seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dellaria lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bitag circles away quickly and effectively.
Dellaria changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bitag looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dellaria tries to score with some ground and pound. Bitag controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Bitag is pushing Dellaria's head away, looking to escape. Dellaria manages to hold on to the position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bitag manages to get back to half guard.
Dellaria is looking to advance position but Bitag won't allow it.
Dellaria throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bitag manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bitag working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dellaria.
Bitag looking for a triangle here. Dellaria is fighting it but it looks tight! Bitag pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Dellaria is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Ben Bitag!
A very excited looking Ben Bitag 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Mak Frajd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Braylon Davis (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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155 lbs
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mak Frajd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Braylon Davis!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Micheangelo Fripello and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis slips a jab and a cross from Frajd.
A punch combination from Frajd misses.
Davis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Davis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Frajd circles away.
Davis is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Frajd throws a head kick that misses.
Frajd fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Davis checks it well.
Frajd looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Frajd wants to control from the top but Davis keeps moving.
Frajd got a little sloppy there for a moment and Davis has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Frajd has managed to get both his arms back between Davis's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Frajd stays in close to Davis's body and controls the position.
Davis looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Davis working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Frajd doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Frajd manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Frajd is looking to work some ground and pound but Davis has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frajd drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Davis dives on top into guard.
Davis is sitting in close to Frajd's body. Frajd has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Davis is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Davis is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Frajd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mak Frajd!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Zew Whoosh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chad Mendes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zew Whoosh has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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145 lbs
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143 lbs
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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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Zew Whoosh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chad Mendes!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Roger Salmon and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mendes misses with a takedown attempt - Whoosh sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Whoosh shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Whoosh showed some decent athleticism there.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Whoosh wants to take a breather but Mendes is having none of it.
Whoosh throwing shots but Mendes is blocking nicely.
Whoosh throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Whoosh seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Whoosh throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mendes keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mendes keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Whoosh sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mendes defending well though.
Whoosh not doing much here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whoosh throwing shots but Mendes is blocking nicely.
Whoosh not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mendes can do anything to dispel that myth.
Whoosh sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mendes defending well though.
Whoosh wants to take a breather but Mendes is having none of it.
Mendes is looking to escape.
Whoosh throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Whoosh scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Whoosh controlling the action here.
Whoosh thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mendes's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whoosh thows a huge punch but Mendes dodges it nicely.
Whoosh throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Whoosh seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mendes does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Whoosh is really struggling to control Mendes but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Mendes is looking to improve his position.
Whoosh frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Whoosh can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mendes is looking to escape.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mendes is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whoosh throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Mendes because Whoosh loaded up on that one.
Whoosh misses with a head shot.
Mendes is bucking up trying to escape but Whoosh cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Whoosh throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Mendes because Whoosh loaded up on that one.
Whoosh thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The referee warns Mendes that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Whoosh throws some wild stikes that Mendes manages to avoid easily.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Whoosh cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Whoosh working Mendes over with strikes here.
Whoosh working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mendes avoids a series of strikes thrown by Whoosh.
Mendes wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Whoosh.
Whoosh connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mendes is working to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Whoosh misses with a head shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Whoosh can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mendes is looking to escape.
Whoosh thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zew Whoosh dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Whoosh bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Whoosh tries to close the distance and clinch but Mendes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mendes has a takedown stuffed.
Mendes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Whoosh tries to close the distance and clinch but Mendes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mendes shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Whoosh napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Whoosh takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Whoosh is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Mendes with the ground and pound but Whoosh uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Whoosh not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mendes trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Whoosh manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Whoosh throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whoosh throws a big elbow that misses.
Whoosh trying to control but Mendes is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Whoosh won't allow Mendes to get back to his feet.
Whoosh stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mendes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mendes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Whoosh postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Whoosh trying to control the position from guard on top but Mendes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mendes is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Whoosh is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whoosh trying to control but Mendes is working from the bottom.
Zew Whoosh overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Whoosh throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mendes works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Whoosh trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Whoosh stands up from Mendes's guard - Whoosh perhaps looking for a knockout.
Mendes works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mendes shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mendes throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whoosh is looking to escape.
Whoosh avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mendes.
Whoosh trying to hold on to Mendes's head to control him but Mendes postures up.
Whoosh moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Mendes must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mendes controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Mendes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Whoosh. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Whoosh is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Mendes won't allow Whoosh to sweep him here.
Whoosh 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.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Whoosh holds on and takes a little breather.
Whoosh striking off his back but it's not causing Mendes any problems.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mendes is stalling in the full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Zew Whoosh just wasn't active enough.
Whoosh closes the distance but Mendes moves to the side
and Mendes counters with a shoot takedown. Whoosh fights it but they end up in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mendes prevents Whoosh from getting back to his feet.
Whoosh 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.
Mendes wants to pass the guard but Whoosh is keeping the position.
Whoosh controlling the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mendes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Whoosh looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mendes is one step ahead there.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Mendes throws an elbow that misses. Whoosh uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mendes's guard. Nice move by Whoosh!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Chad Mendes will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Mendes shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Whoosh defends it nicely.
Mendes shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Whoosh napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Mendes trying to control the action but Whoosh is working from the bottom.
Whoosh is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Mendes's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Whoosh manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Whoosh is pulling down on Mendes's head. It's preventing any offense from Mendes, at least for the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Whoosh is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whoosh wants to get up but he can't break Mendes's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Whoosh throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Whoosh wants to control from the top but Mendes keeps moving.
Mendes is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mendes preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Whoosh throws a big right hand that misses.
Whoosh stands up and waves to Mendes to follow him.
Zew Whoosh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Whoosh with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mendes counters with a one-two to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whoosh slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mendes dives in and scores a takedown into Whoosh's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Whoosh keeping moving, preventing Mendes from controlling successfully.
Whoosh working a defensive guard here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mendes working some strikes from top position.
Mendes is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Mendes looking to sit in guard and control but Whoosh gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Whoosh slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mendes wants to get back to his feet.
Whoosh misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Mendes is trying to control Whoosh's posture but Whoosh avoids it.
Whoosh sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Mendes is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Whoosh wants to control but Mendes is keeping him busy.
Mendes parries the strikes from Whoosh easily there. Whoosh is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Mendes to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whoosh is looking to take a break and control but Mendes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Whoosh cracks Mendes with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The strikes coming from Whoosh are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Whoosh decides to stand up, so the ref orders Mendes to his feet.
Mendes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Whoosh takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mendes blocks a leg kick.
Whoosh looks to score with a jab to the body but Mendes is just out of range.
Mendes fails to land the takedown.
Mendes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Whoosh throws out the jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zew Whoosh showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Whoosh 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 29:28
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zew Whoosh!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Emmanuel Bredenberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nike Mombai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bredenberg comes to the cage accompanied by Heja Bamse. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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290 lbs
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265 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Emmanuel Bredenberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nike Mombai!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Colin Fray and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mombai misses the shot to the body.
Bredenberg shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mombai sprawls well. Mombai wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bredenberg gets slowly back to his feet.
Bredenberg takes a swing at Mombai's ribcage but misses.
Bredenberg looks to land a combination but Mombai avoids it well.
Bredenberg shoots in for a takedown but Mombai shows good takedown defense.
Nice body punch from Bredenberg.
Mombai misses the shot to the body.
Bredenberg on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mombai. Mombai obviously looking to wear him down.
Mombai tries to sprawl but Bredenberg drives through with a takedown into half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Bredenberg trying to control the action but Mombai is working from the bottom.
Bredenberg thows a huge punch but Mombai dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bredenberg with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Bredenberg'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.
Emmanuel Bredenberg has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Mombai tries to work over Bredenberg's front leg with a kick but Bredenberg checks it.
Nice takedown defense from Mombai. No joy for Bredenberg on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emmanuel Bredenberg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bredenberg shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mombai sprawls well. Mombai wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bredenberg gets slowly back to his feet.
Mombai throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bredenberg.
Bredenberg looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mombai will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Mombai tries to clinch up but Bredenberg circles away and keeps his distance.
Mombai getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bredenberg.
Bredenberg throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mombai was covering up waiting for the punch and Bredenberg finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Bredenberg stops Mombai from standing up.
Bredenberg is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bredenberg trying to control the position from guard on top but Mombai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Mombai working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bredenberg.
Mombai is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Emmanuel Bredenberg has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Bredenberg fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bredenberg fails to land the takedown.
Mombai fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emmanuel Bredenberg dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mombai tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bredenberg throws a looping overhand right but Mombai ducks down to avoid it.
Mombai is looking to clinch but Bredenberg is avoiding it.
No luck for Bredenberg with that takedown attempt.
Emmanuel Bredenberg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bredenberg fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mombai avoids it really well and circles away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bredenberg.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emmanuel Bredenberg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mombai darts in and clinches Bredenberg up against the cage.
Mombai breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bredenberg misses with a takedown attempt - Mombai sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bredenberg darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Bredenberg wants to free his trapped foot but Mombai is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Emmanuel Bredenberg has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Bredenberg fails to land with a series of punches.
Bredenberg tries to land a leg kick but Mombai saw it coming and moves away.
Bredenberg throws a hook but Mombai blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mombai blocks a jab.
Bredenberg decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Bredenberg missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bredenberg perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mombai is refusing to be controlled, as Bredenberg sits in half guard.
We're going to have a standup here because Emmanuel Bredenberg wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Mombai scores with a one two! Bredenberg had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bredenberg fails with a takedown attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bredenberg fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bredenberg throws a leg kick but Mombai sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mombai throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nike Mombai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good work by Mombai as he checks the leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mombai lands a nice shot to the body.
Mombai takes one on the button.
Decent striking displayed by Mombai there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Emmanuel Bredenberg will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Mombai tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bredenberg paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bredenberg.
Mombai displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bredenberg throws out the jab.
Bredenberg 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.
Nice takedown defense from Mombai. No joy for Bredenberg on that attempt.
Bredenberg bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A lazy body kick from Bredenberg
and Mombai counters with a right hand to the body.
Bredenberg tries to bum rush Mombai with a series of wild strikes but Mombai uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mombai lands with a thumping leg kick.
A good leg kick by Mombai.
A good leg kick by Mombai.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mombai turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mombai lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mombai misses with a few strikes there.
That kick from Mombai tenderised Bredenberg's leg. Bredenberg is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mombai scores with a nice head shot.
Emmanuel Bredenberg is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mombai has managed to clinch.
Mombai gets underhooks to prevent Bredenberg's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emmanuel Bredenberg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mombai breaks the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mombai takes the fight into the clinch.
Mombai misses with an elbow over the top.
Bredenberg's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mombai lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bredenberg backwards.
Bredenberg is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mombai to keep the fight standing.
Bredenberg blocks an uppercut.
Mombai gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bredenberg.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bredenberg.
Bredenberg changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mombai fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mombai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bredenberg manages to avoid it.
Bredenberg is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mombai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bredenberg.
Mombai slips under a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mombai cracks Bredenberg with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A left lands for Mombai.
Emmanuel Bredenberg is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A jab from Mombai misses.
Mombai will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mombai is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bredenberg.
Bredenberg walks into a left hand.
Mombai takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bredenberg takes one on the button.
Mombai tries to land a front kick but Bredenberg steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slow jab from Mombai misses its intended target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bredenberg closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mombai quickly recovers to half guard.
Mombai looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bredenberg slows the pace down in half guard.
Nike Mombai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bredenberg has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bredenberg sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nike Mombai comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bredenberg 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Emmanuel Bredenberg!
Emmanuel Bredenberg managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, SPARTA FIGHTWARE-GTI, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andreas Ottosson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Colslaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ottosson comes to the cage accompanied by Clawfinger - Biggest & The Best. Colslaw has chosen LMFAO as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Andreas Ottosson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mark Colslaw!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Roger Salmon and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Colslaw. No joy for Ottosson on that attempt.
Colslaw throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ottosson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Colslaw tries to work over Ottosson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ottosson goes for a takedown attempt but Colslaw pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Colslaw scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ottosson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Colslaw has a couple of punches blocked by Ottosson.
Colslaw misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ottosson wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andreas Ottosson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Colslaw tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Colslaw creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ottosson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Colslaw after a bit of a struggle.
Ottosson is looking to take this one to the mat.
Ottosson is looking for a takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colslaw lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ottosson or not.
Ottosson can't get the takedown.
Colslaw lands a left hand.
Ottosson has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Colslaw clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Colslaw tries to roll but Ottosson sticks to his back.
Ottosson lands a shot to the body.
Ottosson throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Colslaw is taking damage to the body and head.
Ottosson avoiding Colslaw 's attempts to control his hands.
You can see the frustration on Colslaw's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ottosson is landing with strikes. Colslaw can't take much more of this.
Colslaw controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Ottosson misses with punches from the back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ottosson doesn't have the hooks in and Colslaw manages to turn into his guard.
Ottosson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ottosson wants to sweep but no luck.
Colslaw with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ottosson striking off his back but it's not causing Colslaw any problems.
Colslaw is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ottosson is trying to keep Colslaw in close.
Ottosson wants to sweep here but Colslaw controlling him for the moment.
Colslaw postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Colslaw enables Ottosson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Colslaw manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Colslaw is pulling down on Ottosson's head to control his posture.
Colslaw 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.
Colslaw is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Colslaw is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ottosson is controlling him.
Ottosson trying to control the position from guard on top but Colslaw is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Colslaw lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ottosson!
Ottosson is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colslaw wants to stand but Ottosson is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Colslaw looking to control but Ottosson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ottosson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Ottosson regains full guard. Nicely done.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Colslaw won't allow Ottosson to sweep him here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ottosson is trying to control the position but Colslaw postures up.
Colslaw stopping the sweep attempt from Ottosson.
Ottosson is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andreas Ottosson dominated that round.
That's time! Ottosson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ottosson walks into a stiff left hand from Colslaw.
Ottosson has closed the distance and engaged Colslaw in a clinch.
Ottosson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Colslaw is defending well.
Colslaw lands a body shot.
Colslaw can't find room to land a body shot as Ottosson controls the action.
Colslaw lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Colslaw misses with a hook from the clinch.
Colslaw has a couple of punches blocked by Ottosson.
Colslaw is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Colslaw lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ottosson backwards.
Colslaw is leaning against Ottosson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Colslaw doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ottosson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andreas Ottosson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ottosson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Colslaw's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colslaw lands a right hand.
Ottosson looking for a takedown.
A short right from Colslaw on the inside.
Colslaw tries to throw a body punch but Ottosson avoids it by throwing Colslaw back against the cage.
Ottosson wants a takedown.
Colslaw throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ottossons head.
Ottosson is looking to take this one to the mat.
Colslaw tries to throw a body punch but Ottosson avoids it by throwing Colslaw back against the cage.
Colslaw tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ottosson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Colslaw is defending well.
Colslaw lands a nice shot to the body.
Colslaw lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ottosson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ottosson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Colslaw prevents it.
Colslaw blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ottosson wants to take the fight to the mat but Colslaw manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Colslaw tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ottosson's elbow.
Colslaw stops a takedown attempt from Ottosson.
Colslaw misses with a punch on the inside.
Colslaw lands with a right to the head.
Ottosson is working for takedown but Colslaw is calmly controlling the position for now.
A right hook to the body lands for Colslaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ottosson tries for a takedown but Colslaw manages to get underhooks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Colslaw.
Colslaw misses with a hook to the ribs.
Colslaw tries to work over Ottosson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colslaw lands with a light punch inside.
Ottosson tries a body shot but Colslaw blocks it.
Ottosson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Colslaw avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ottosson wants to take the fight to the mat but Colslaw manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Colslaw.
Colslaw lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mark Colslaw seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Colslaw tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Colslaw prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ottosson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ottosson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Colslaw tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ottosson's elbow.
Colslaw works on Ottosson's body with a couple of short punches.
Ottosson has Colslaw pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Colslaw manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colslaw lands a shot to the body.
Colslaw lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ottosson or not.
Colslaw scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ottosson tries to score a body lock takedown but Colslaw shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ottosson wants to take the fight to the mat but Colslaw manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ottosson is trying to drag Colslaw to the mat but Colslaw just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A shot in the inside from Colslaw.
Colslaw tries a body shot but Ottosson blocks it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ottosson wants to take the fight to the mat but Colslaw manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Colslaw creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Colslaw softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Colslaw tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ottosson's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Colslaw showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Colslaw slaps away a takedown attempt from Ottosson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Colslaw clinches up against the cage.
Colslaw tries a body shot but Ottosson blocks it.
A shot in the inside from Colslaw.
Colslaw lands an uppercut.
Ottosson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Colslaw pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Colslaw misses with a hook from the clinch.
Colslaw tries a body shot but Ottosson blocks it.
Colslaw misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Colslaw.
Colslaw misses with some punches.
Ottosson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Colslaw pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andreas Ottosson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Colslaw leaves Ottosson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ottosson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Colslaw's waist but Colslaw gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ottosson off to one side.
Colslaw pushes Ottosson up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ottosson.
Ottosson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Colslaw is defending well.
Colslaw tries to work over Ottosson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Colslaw struggles to land a body shot inside as Ottosson controls his hands.
Colslaw pushes Ottosson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Colslaw working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Colslaw is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Colslaw lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Colslaw goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ottosson blocks an uppercut.
Colslaw tries a body shot but Ottosson blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ottosson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Colslaw prevents it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Colslaw.
Ottosson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Colslaw gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Colslaw prevents the takedown attempt.
Ottosson has Colslaw pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Colslaw manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Colslaw working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
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!
Colslaw scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ottosson tries for a takedown but Colslaw manages to get underhooks.
Colslaw lands with a left to the head.
Ottosson is trying to drag Colslaw to the mat but Colslaw just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Good body shot from Colslaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colslaw's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ottosson has Colslaw up against the cage in a clinch.
Colslaw lands a shoulder strike.
It looks like Andreas Ottosson has been cut.
Colslaw misses with a punch on the inside.
Ottosson wants a takedown but no success here.
Colslaw works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Colslaw tries to work over Ottosson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ottosson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Colslaw misses with a punch to the body.
Colslaw lands an uppercut.
Ottosson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Colslaw is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Ottosson tries to score a body lock takedown but Colslaw shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Colslaw.
Colslaw lands with a right to the head.
Colslaw misses with a punch to the body.
Ottosson blocking some punches.
Colslaw tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ottosson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Colslaw tries a body shot but Ottosson blocks it.
Colslaw lands with a left to the head.
Ottosson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Colslaw pulls him back up using the underhooks.
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!
Ottosson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Colslaw is defending well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Colslaw presses Ottosson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ottosson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Colslaw avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Colslaw struggles to land a body shot inside as Ottosson controls his hands.
Colslaw is leaning against Ottosson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Colslaw really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andreas Ottosson's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Colslaw lands a big head kick that sends Ottosson tumbling to the mat! Colslaw takes a step backwards and waves Ottosson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Ottosson is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Colslaw throws a nice outside leg kick.
Oh Ottosson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Good leg kick by Colslaw there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ottosson get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Ottosson stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Colslaw runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mark Colslaw!
Mark Colslaw is the new welterweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Mark Colslaw gave a big smile as he said 'sorry for party rocking!!! HOERAAAAH!'.
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A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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