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HWP299: samurai v ankle 3 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Coalman Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Goodnight Irene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Coalman Gracie is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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219 cm
25
269 lbs
12 - 12 - 0 |
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283 lbs
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Great wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Coalman Gracie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Goodnight Irene! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gracie showed some decent athleticism there. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Irene can do anything to dispel that myth. Irene is trying to get back to full guard. Gracie with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Irene has hold of Gracie's hands but Gracie slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) It looks like Goodnight Irene has been cut. Irene really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gracie. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Irene wants to improve his position but Gracie is controlling well.
Nice strikes from Gracie there.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) That has opened up Goodnight Irene's cut even more. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gracie is keen to just control but Irene is a slippery customer. Irene avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gracie. Irene wants to control but Gracie is keeping busy and won't allow it. Irene on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) The cut above Goodnight Irene's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Gracie prevents Irene from improving his position.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Still in half guard, Gracie seems content to control. Gracie landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Goodnight Irene's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Coalman Gracie! Coalman Gracie spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Semmy Rizzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zirry Swan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rizzo's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, open road song. Swan is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Blame it on my ADD. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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27
285 lbs
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222 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
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Heavy handed |
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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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Semmy Rizzo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
28 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zirry Swan! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rizzo lands a nice looking body shot.
Rizzo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Swan fails to land with a series of punches.
Rizzo checks a leg kick. Rizzo scores with a decent looking hook. Swan scores with a nice body kick.
Swan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Swan blocks a jab. Swan throws a one two combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A shot to the liver by Swan. Beautiful body shot. Swan misses with a wild body shot. Swan misses with a hook. Swan finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Swan drives through and clinches with Rizzo against the cage.
Swan throws a punch but it's blocked by Rizzo. Swan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rizzo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rizzo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Swan misses with a straight left. Nice cross by Rizzo.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Swan connects with a single shot there. Rizzo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Swan gets a clinch. Swan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Rizzo misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Swan fails to land. Swan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rizzo working aggressively here.
Rizzo lands a left hand.
Rizzo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rizzo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Swan.
Swan misses with a series of wild punches.
Rizzo takes one to the chin there. Swan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rizzo's head.
Swan clinches. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rizzo manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. A head punch on the inside from Rizzo fails to land. A head punch on the inside from Rizzo fails to land. A short body shot lands from Swan as the two fighters clinch.
Rizzo struggles to land a body shot inside as Swan controls his hands.
Rizzo working aggressively here.
Rizzo lands a left hand.
Swan blocks a body shot from Rizzo. Rizzo swings wildly with an uppercut but Swan uses good head movement to avoid it. Swan misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rizzo. Swan trying to land knees to the body.
Rizzo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Swan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rizzo's elbow.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. A quick uppercut on the inside from Swan.
Swan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Swan misses with a body kick. Rizzo scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Rizzo tests Swan's chin there with a solid looking shot. Rizzo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Swan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rizzo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Swan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rizzo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Swan. That did some damage! Swan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Swan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Swan throws a looping overhand right but Rizzo ducks down to avoid it. Rizzo lands with a nice body kick. Rizzo scores with a sloppy right hand. Swan should have avoided that one. Rizzo cracks the inside of Swan's front leg. Swan misses with an uppercut
and Rizzo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swan has closed the distance and engaged Rizzo in a clinch.
Swan misses with a knee strike.
Swan trying to control the position but instead, Rizzo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Swan into the cage. Rizzo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Swan wants to get back to striking at distance but Rizzo won't allow it.
Rizzo misses with a short punch on the inside. Swan misses with a knee to the head. Rizzo scores with a shot to the side of Swan's head.
Rizzo manages to break the clinch.
Rizzo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Swan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Zirry Swan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Swan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Rizzo is looking to chop away at Swan's legs.
Swan has managed to clinch.
Rizzo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rizzo. Rizzo tries to throw a body punch but Swan avoids it by throwing Rizzo back against the cage. Rizzo lands a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Zirry Swan will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rizzo is looking to land body kicks.
Swan moves into the clinch. Rizzo has Swan pressed against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Swan lands with a short head shot on the inside. Swan looking to stall.
A short body shot lands from Rizzo as the two fighters clinch.
Swan throws a punch but it's blocked by Rizzo. Rizzo lands an uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rizzo misses with an elbow over the top. A head punch blocked on the inside by Rizzo. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Rizzo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Swan's elbow. Rizzo tries to work over Swan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Rizzo lands a nice uppercut. Rizzo prevents Swan from breaking the clinch. Rizzo slowing the pace effectively. Swan has a couple of punches blocked by Rizzo.
Swan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Swan letting Rizzo take a breather here. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rizzo. Rizzo has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Swan stalling in the clinch but Rizzo improves position. A head punch on the inside from Rizzo fails to land. Semmy Rizzo has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rizzo breaks the clinch.
Rizzo scores with a spinning back kick! Rizzo throws a chopping leg kick but Swan manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Swan takes one to the side of the head.
Swan throws a sloppy head kick enabling Rizzo to counter with a crisp jab. A clash of legs there as Swan blocks the low kick. 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! Nice uppercut lands for Rizzo. That snapped Swan's head back.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Rizzo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Swan throws out the jab. Rizzo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Swan manages to avoid it. Swan scores with a nice right hand.
Swan darts in and clinches Rizzo up against the cage.
Rizzo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rizzo. That's going to slow Swan down. The fighters circling - Swan throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Rizzo keeps Swan at a distance using the push kick. Swan is breathing heavily.
Swan moves into range and clinches up with Rizzo. Swan misses with a short punch on the inside. Rizzo displaying some good clinch control by pressing Swan up against the cage. Swan misses with a knee to the head. Rizzo lands with a right to the head. Rizzo lands a left hand.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/rocked.gif) Swan is rocked! Rizzo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Swan. Swan is still on wobbly legs! Can Rizzo finish him? Rizzo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Rizzo throws a big uppercut that drops Swan! More strikes from Rizzo and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Swan lies dazed against the cage as Rizzo celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Semmy Rizzo! A victorious Semmy Rizzo thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Solomon Ares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kaban Demidov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ares comes to the cage accompanied by r this town i 101. Kaban Demidov will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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30
280 lbs
19 - 13 - 0 |
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34
281 lbs
27 - 13 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
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
19 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Solomon Ares! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
27 - 13 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kaban Demidov! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and Stewart Dunkirk.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Demidov gets tackled into the cage by Ares. Ares maintains the clinch. Ares has a couple of punches blocked by Demidov.
Demidov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Demidov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ares working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A short right hand to the side of the head by Ares.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) It looks like Kaban Demidov has been cut. Demidov swings wildly with an uppercut but Ares uses good head movement to avoid it. Ares struggles to land a body shot inside as Demidov controls his hands.
Demidov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Demidov slowing the pace effectively. Ares tries to work over Demidov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Ares tries to work over Demidov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Ares misses with a punch to the body.
Ares can't find room to land a body shot as Demidov controls the action.
Demidov misses with a knee strike.
Ares fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Demidov is trying to maintain a safe position but Ares gets an underhook and turns Demidov into the cage. Demidov lands with a light punch inside. 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! With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ares creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. A frustrated look appears on Ares's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ares tightens his grip and picks Demidov up, before dumping him to the ground. Demidov manages to land in guard. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Ares scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ares is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Ares 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. Demidov keeping moving, preventing Ares from controlling successfully. Ares pushing down on Demidov's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Ares wants to pass the guard but Demidov is defending well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Demidov is refusing to be controlled, as Ares sits in half guard.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ares is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Demidov defends it well. Ares throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ares is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Demidov defends it well. Demidov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ares. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ares is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Demidov is just riding it out for now. Ares eventually gives up the hold.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Ares slips a nice elbow through Demidov's hands, connecting with Demidov's forehead. Ares is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Demidov won't allow Ares to pass to mount.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Demidov tries to get to full guard but Ares has control of the leg. Ares stalling.
Ares is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Demidov defends it well.
Ares is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Demidov sees it coming and defends easily. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ares trying to work for an americana but Demidov has managed to regain full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Solomon Ares dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kaban Demidov's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Demidov fails to land with a series of punches.
Ares feints and then cracks Demidov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Demidov down. Ares with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ares throws a chopping leg kick but Demidov manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Ares with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Demidov throws a jab but it's blocked by Ares. Ares connects with a solid leg kick.
Ares moves into the clinch successfully.
Ares tries a body shot but Demidov blocks it.
Ares misses with a hook to the ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action! A head punch blocked on the inside by Ares.
Ares gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Ares is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Ares is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) That has opened up Kaban Demidov's cut even more. Ares is keen to just control but Demidov is a slippery customer. Demidov is breathing heavily.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Ares controlling the pace. Ares frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Ares scores with a couple of good head shots there.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/rocked.gif) Demidov is rocked!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) The cut above Kaban Demidov's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kaban Demidov's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Solomon Ares! Solomon Ares decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gregor Clegane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reynald Mercier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reynald Mercier has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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196 cm
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235 lbs
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247 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gregor Clegane! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reynald Mercier! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Clegane lands with an uppercut that bounces Mercier off the cage and back into range. Clegane cracks Mercier with a good jab. Nice cross by Clegane. Mercier closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Mercier throws a series of punches but Clegane avoids them all with ease. Mercier steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Clegane. Mercier changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Clegane tries to avoid it but Mercier manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Clegane to the ground. Clegane escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Mercier moves out of range of the body kick from Clegane.
Mercier punishes Clegane's body with a nice straight punch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Clegane lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Clegane. Clegane darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/rocked.gif) Mercier is rocked! Clegane throws an overhand right that drops Mercier like a sack of potatoes! Clegane dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gregor Clegane!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Greg Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Berry Fulcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Evans comes to the cage accompanied by Everybody Down. Greg Evans has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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225 cm
34
282 lbs
17 - 18 - 1 |
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220 lbs
14 - 12 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Excellent MT
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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
17 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Greg Evans! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Berry Fulcher! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fulcher tries to clinch there but Evans circles away.
Fulcher connects with a looping right hand.
Evans clobbers Fulcher with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) It looks like Berry Fulcher has been cut. Evans throws a right hand that Fulcher ducks under and follows up with a left that Fulcher also avoids with ease. Evans keeps the fight on the outside.
Fulcher forces Evans back against the cage and clinches. Fulcher keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Evans's efforts to push away. Fulcher keeps control of Evans as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Evans can't break the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Evans is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Fulcher lands an elbow just above Evans 's eye.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut2.gif) It looks like Greg Evans has been cut. Knees to the body from Fulcher.
Evans is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Fulcher trying to land knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Fulcher. Evans wants to get back to striking at distance but Fulcher won't allow it.
Evans has had enough of the clinch but Fulcher keeps him there for the moment. Fulcher creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Evans's defenses. Evans fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Evans is trying to break the clinch but Fulcher is controlling him. Evans's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. A quick uppercut on the inside from Fulcher. Fulcher lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Evans really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Evans is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Fulcher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fulcher lands a nice knee to the body. Fulcher is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Fulcher lands a hook to the side of the head. Fulcher works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fulcher gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Fulcher using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Evans is breathing heavily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Evans takes an elbow to the forehead.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut2.gif) Greg Evans's cut is getting worse. Evans working hard to break the clinch. Evans wants to break free but Fulcher has control.
Evans has a couple of punches blocked by Fulcher.
Evans wants to break the clinch but can't.
Evans wants to get back to striking at distance but Fulcher won't allow it.
Evans fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Fulcher.
Fulcher is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Fulcher lands a nice elbow.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Fulcher utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Fulcher lands with a right to the head. Fulcher is stalling here.
Fulcher lands a knee to the body.
Evans has had enough of the clinch but Fulcher keeps him there for the moment. Fulcher makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Fulcher lands a knee to the body.
Fulcher holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Evans is trying to break the clinch but Fulcher is controlling him. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Evans as Fulcher tries to tie him up. Fulcher lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Fulcher leaning against his opponent.
Evans is trying to push Fulcher away but Fulcher has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Evans misses with a hook from the clinch. Fulcher creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Evans's defenses.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. A right handed body shot lands from Fulcher.
Fulcher utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Fulcher digs a right hand underneath Evans's ribcage. Evans let out a lung full of air as it connected. Fulcher unloads a knee to the mid-section. Evans lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Fulcher leaning his opponent against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Fulcher scores a nice knee to the body.
Fulcher displaying some good clinch control by pressing Evans up against the cage. Fulcher unloads a knee to the mid-section. Evans lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Fulcher misses with a knee strike.
Fulcher pressing his opponent against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Evans's face as he tries to break the clinch. A bit of stalling here from Fulcher.
Fulcher lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Evans is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. A short uppercut from Fulcher. Fulcher lands a left hand.
Fulcher stalling in the clinch but Evans improves position. A nice glancing elbow lands by Fulcher.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut2.gif) Greg Evans's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. A body shot lands from Fulcher.
A right hand to the body from Fulcher.
Fulcher works on Evans's body with a couple of short punches. Evans being controlled against the cage. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Fulcher landing knees to the body.
Fulcher makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Fulcher with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Evans tries to break the clinch but Fulcher is controlling the position. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Fulcher stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Fulcher working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Berry Fulcher dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Fulcher tries to close the distance and clinch up but Evans swats him away and circles back towards the center. Fulcher moves out of range of the body kick from Evans.
Nice body punch from Fulcher. Evans throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fulcher counters with a nice uppercut.
Fulcher forces Evans back against the cage and clinches. Fulcher is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Fulcher lands a damaging elbow. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Fulcher. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Fulcher wants to stall.
The referee is keeping an eye on Fulcher - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Fulcher makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut2.gif) Jeez, Greg Evans's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Evans misses with a body punch.
Fulcher makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Fulcher has Evans pressed against the cage.
Evans is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Evans has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Fulcher lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Evans is trying to force a seperation but Fulcher has the dominant position. Evans tries to break free but Fulcher pushes him back against the cage. Fulcher lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Evans backwards. Fulcher lands an elbow inside.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Greg Evans's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Berry Fulcher! Berry Fulcher seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tauno Tuning (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrei Komissarov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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21
235 lbs
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245 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tauno Tuning! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andrei Komissarov! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Komissarov shoots in but no luck this time. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Komissarov. Tuning throws a nice looking combination but Komissarov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Tuning looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Tuning throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tuning misses with a few strikes there.
Tuning lands a really nice looking cross but Komissarov seems unphased.
Tuning throws a right hand that Komissarov ducks under and follows up with a left that Komissarov also avoids with ease.
Komissarov is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Tuning's half guard.
Komissarov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Komissarov works his way into full mount!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round.
Komissarov is working for a guillotine from mount but Tuning frees his head quite easily.
Komissarov tries to control but Tuning wriggling away. Tuning might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Komissarov looking for a guillotine from mount but Tuning is having none of it. Komissarov wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Tuning really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Komissarov wants to take Tuning's back here but Tuning is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Komissarov controlling the pace for now. Komissarov mounts Tuning! Really nice guard pass there! Tuning knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Komissarov on the ground.
Komissarov jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Tuning manages to avoid the submission attempt.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Tuning is looking to regain half guard here but Komissarov keeps moving and retains side control. Komissarov trying to control the position but Tuning is working away.
Komissarov is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Tuning is trying to escape and Komissarov transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Tuning is forced to tap! Nice work there by Komissarov! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andrei Komissarov!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bam Dunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and MR Cut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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274 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Bam Dunn! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, MR Cut! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dunn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Dunn thows a body shot but no joy. Dunn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Dunn throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Cut.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) It looks like MR Cut has been cut.
Cut manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Dunn on his heels. He'll look to pass Dunn's guard now, I'm sure. Dunn looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Dunn not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cut would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Cut decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cut closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Cut lands in his opponent's guard. Cut wants to stand but Dunn has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Cut really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dunn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dunn pushes a forearm under Cut's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Cut is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bam Dunn!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carter Beauford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vince Dixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vince Dixon has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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32
287 lbs
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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
19 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carter Beauford! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vince Dixon! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dixon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Beauford paws at him with a jab and circles away. Dixon closes the distance but Beauford moves to the side and Beauford connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Dixon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Beauford.
Beauford misses the shot to the body. Dixon throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Nice body kick from Dixon.
Beauford scores with a takedown into Dixon's guard. Beauford stopping the sweep attempt from Dixon. Dixon wants to get back to his feet but Beauford is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Dixon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Beauford is one step ahead there. Beauford pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dixon is keeping the position for now.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Beauford loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Dixon keeping moving, preventing Beauford from controlling successfully. Beauford trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Dixon controlling Beauford's posture. Beauford won't allow Dixon to sweep him here.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup3.gif) Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Beauford fails with a takedown attempt. Beauford avoids the body shot from Dixon.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Dixon with a body punch. A glancing blow. Dixon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dixon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dixon just misses with a punch to the body.
Dixon scores with a shot to the body.
Beauford is breathing heavily. Beauford takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Dixon walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Beauford checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dixon clinches up with Beauford and pushes him back against the cage. Dixon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut2.gif) It looks like Carter Beauford has been cut. Dixon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Dixon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Dixon misses with a knee to the head. Dixon lands an elbow inside.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Dixon lands an elbow just above Beauford 's eye.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut2.gif) Carter Beauford's cut is getting worse. Dixon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Beauford avoids it. Beauford avoids the elbow strike from Dixon, against the cage.
Dixon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Dixon misses with an elbow over the top. Dixon lands an elbow that stopped Beauford in his tracks for a moment. A short right hand to the side of the head by Dixon.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/rocked2.gif) Beauford is rocked!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut2.gif) Carter Beauford's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Dixon lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Oh Beauford is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Dixon using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Beauford has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dixon unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dixon takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Dixon jerks Beauford's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Beauford drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Dixon goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Dixon because Beauford was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Vince Dixon! Vince Dixon took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Brute for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Manny Holt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mui Thai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mui Thai will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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270 lbs
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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
18 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Manny Holt! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
23 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mui Thai! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Holt connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) It looks like Mui Thai has been cut. Holt misses with a body shot.
Holt misses with a looping left. Holt uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Thai lands the left hand.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut2.gif) It looks like Manny Holt has been cut. Holt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thai connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Holt momentarily.
Holt thows a body shot but no joy. Thai fails to land with a series of punches.
Holt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thai was well out of range. Poor timing from Holt. Holt looks to land a combination but Thai avoids it well. Thai throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Thai lands a slapping body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Holt fails with an attempt to clinch.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Thai connects with a single shot there. Thai throws a shot from downtown. Holt moves away and avoids it. Holt slips a straight right by Thai. Holt blocks a jab. Thai slips a jab and a cross from Holt.
Manny Holt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Thai throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Holt sees it coming and avoids it easily. Holt slips under a jab. Holt shoots in and drives through. Thai sprawls well. Holt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thai's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Thai duly obliges. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Holt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thai manages to avoid it. Thai misses with a straight left.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Thai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Thai throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Holt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Holt connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Holt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thai moves away. Nice cross by Holt. No joy there for Thai, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Holt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thai manages to avoid it. Thai bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Holt's head. Holt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Mui Thai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Holt clinches up with Thai and pushes him back against the cage. Holt dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Holt is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Thai struggles to land a body shot inside as Holt controls his hands.
Holt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Holt is trying to push Thai away but Thai has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Holt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Thai backwards. Holt trying to control the position but instead, Thai has worked for underhooks and has pushed Holt into the cage. Holt misses with a punch on the inside.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Holt wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Thai lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Holt stalling in the clinch but Thai improves position. Holt drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Thai gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Thai lands a nice uppercut.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut2.gif) Manny Holt's cut is getting worse. Holt being controlled against the cage. Holt pushes off an throws an elbow but Thai leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Thai is stalling here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mui Thai dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Thai misses with an uppercut
and Holt counters with a stiff right hand. Thai throws a looping overhand right but Holt ducks down to avoid it. Thai scores with the left hand. Holt knows he should have avoided that one. Thai clobbers Holt with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. The fighters circling - Holt throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Thai bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Holt connects with a jab. Holt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Mui Thai seems to be getting the better of the standup. Holt will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Holt throws a combination that misses enabling Thai to counter with a crisp jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Holt misses with a hook to the body
and Thai counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Holt shoots in but no luck this time. A big right from Thai misses. Thai might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Holt feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Thais jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Thai misses with a jab, cross combination.
Holt tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Thai manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Thai rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Holt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Holt throws a left that rocks Thai and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Holt dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Thai regain composure!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Holt postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Holt trying to control the action but Thai is working from the bottom. Holt working away.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Thai might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Holt kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Holt is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Thai will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Holt landing strikes. Holt working the ground and pound from side control.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) That has opened up Mui Thai's cut even more. Holt in side control, throwing shots but Thai defends. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Holt lands some shots froms side control. Holt creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Thai sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Thai is trying to control Holt's posture but Holt avoids it. Holt wants to control but Thai is keeping him busy. You can see the frustration on Thai's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Thai sneaks back into half guard. Holt working over Thai with some ground and pound. Thai looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) Mui Thai's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mui Thai's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Manny Holt!
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FIGHT
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Humors "The Afro Samurai" : Rip My Friend (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fedor A million ankle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Samurai\" : Rip My Friend's entrance music is Sad memory. A fine choice. A million ankle has chosen punchout as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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198 cm
29
257 lbs
34 - 4 - 0 |
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199 cm
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291 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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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
34 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Humors "The Afro Samurai" : Rip My Friend! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
32 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fedor A million ankle! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A million ankle connects with a crisp jab. Samurai" : Rip My Friend misses with a body kick. Samurai" : Rip My Friend throws a lazy right hand but A million ankle sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A million ankle ducks right into an uppercut from Samurai" : Rip My Friend. A million ankle slips a jab from Samurai" : Rip My Friend. Samurai" : Rip My Friend lands with a hook. A million ankle tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Samurai" : Rip My Friend throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A million ankle throws a body punch but Samurai" : Rip My Friend moves out of range. Samurai" : Rip My Friend pivots, looking for a leg kick but A million ankle is out of range and Samurai" : Rip My Friend settles back down. A million ankle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Humors "The Afro Samurai" : Rip My Friend seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Samurai" : Rip My Friend throws a sloppy head kick and A million ankle moves out of range easily. 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! Samurai" : Rip My Friend throws a push kick but A million ankle slaps the foot to one side.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. A good leg kick by Samurai" : Rip My Friend.
Samurai" : Rip My Friend clinches up with A million ankle and pushes him back against the cage. Samurai" : Rip My Friend misses with a punch to the body.
A million ankle is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Samurai" : Rip My Friend working aggressively here.
A million ankle stalls. A short right from Samurai" : Rip My Friend. Samurai" : Rip My Friend swings wildly with an uppercut but A million ankle uses good head movement to avoid it. A million ankle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A million ankle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Samurai" : Rip My Friend stalling in the clinch but A million ankle improves position. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Samurai" : Rip My Friend prevents a body shot from A million ankle.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Samurai" : Rip My Friend trying to control the position but instead, A million ankle has worked for underhooks and has pushed Samurai" : Rip My Friend into the cage. Samurai" : Rip My Friend working aggressively here.
Still in the clinch, A million ankle scores with a nice short uppercut. A million ankle stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Samurai" : Rip My Friend takes an elbow to the temple. A head punch on the inside from Samurai" : Rip My Friend fails to land. Samurai" : Rip My Friend goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A million ankle wants to stall.
A million ankle misses with an elbow over the top. A million ankle lands an elbow that stopped Samurai" : Rip My Friend in his tracks for a moment. A million ankle is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Samurai" : Rip My Friend is keeping busy. Samurai" : Rip My Friend makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Samurai" : Rip My Friend lands a body shot in the clinch.
A million ankle misses with a punch to the body.
A million ankle lands a nice elbow.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut2.gif) It looks like Humors "The Afro Samurai" : Rip My Friend has been cut. Samurai" : Rip My Friend stalling in the clinch but A million ankle improves position. Samurai" : Rip My Friend on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A million ankle blocks a body shot from Samurai" : Rip My Friend. Samurai" : Rip My Friend working aggressively here.
Samurai" : Rip My Friend misses with a punch to the body.
A million ankle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Samurai" : Rip My Friend blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Samurai" : Rip My Friend swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Samurai" : Rip My Friend lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt A million ankle or not. Samurai" : Rip My Friend misses with a body punch.
Samurai" : Rip My Friend stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A million ankle misses with some punches.
Samurai" : Rip My Friend goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Samurai" : Rip My Friend misses with a hook from the clinch.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. A million ankle scores with a hook to the body. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A million ankle tries to work over Samurai" : Rip My Friend's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Nice elbow from A million ankle. Samurai" : Rip My Friend avoiding damage as A million ankle throws knees to the body.
A million ankle is stalling here.
Samurai" : Rip My Friend struggles to land a body shot inside as A million ankle controls his hands.
Samurai" : Rip My Friend is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Samurai" : Rip My Friend has a couple of punches blocked by A million ankle.
Samurai" : Rip My Friend lands with a right to the head. A million ankle with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Samurai" : Rip My Friend tries to throw a body punch but A million ankle avoids it by throwing Samurai" : Rip My Friend back against the cage. Samurai" : Rip My Friend goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A million ankle missing with knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Samurai" : Rip My Friend as A million ankle tries to tie him up. 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 Humors "The Afro Samurai" : Rip My Friend will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Humors "The Afro Samurai" : Rip My Friend's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Samurai" : Rip My Friend uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from A million ankle. Some bone on bone action there as A million ankle checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Samurai" : Rip My Friend takes a swing at A million ankle's ribcage but misses. Samurai" : Rip My Friend tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and A million ankle is able to avoid easily. A million ankle doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. A million ankle checks a low kick from Samurai" : Rip My Friend. Samurai" : Rip My Friend throws a head kick that misses. Samurai" : Rip My Friend throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Samurai" : Rip My Friend gets tackled into the cage by A million ankle. A million ankle maintains the clinch.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Samurai" : Rip My Friend misses with a short punch on the inside. Samurai" : Rip My Friend using the Thai plumb to throw knees but A million ankle has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Samurai" : Rip My Friend here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Samurai" : Rip My Friend lands a nice uppercut. A million ankle missing with knees to the body.
Samurai" : Rip My Friend managing to block the knees to the body from A million ankle.
Samurai" : Rip My Friend lands with a short head shot on the inside. Samurai" : Rip My Friend lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Samurai" : Rip My Friend lands an uppercut. Samurai" : Rip My Friend goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. A million ankle obliges. This has been an exciting period of action! Come on Samurai" : Rip My Friend - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Samurai" : Rip My Friend scores with an uppercut up the middle. Samurai" : Rip My Friend lands a nice uppercut. Samurai" : Rip My Friend has a couple of punches blocked by A million ankle.
Samurai" : Rip My Friend misses with some punches.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Samurai" : Rip My Friend blocks an elbow strike from A million ankle.
A million ankle slows down the pace here.
A million ankle working Samurai" : Rip My Friend over with knees to the body. A million ankle lands a nice knee to the body. A million ankle is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A million ankle lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Samurai" : Rip My Friend blocks a body shot from A million ankle. A million ankle looks to throw an elbow but misses. Samurai" : Rip My Friend lands a body punch.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. A short right from Samurai" : Rip My Friend on the inside. Samurai" : Rip My Friend lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of A million ankle backwards. Samurai" : Rip My Friend lands with a left to the head. A million ankle throws an elbow that misses.
Samurai" : Rip My Friend working some nice short punches in the clinch. Samurai" : Rip My Friend being controlled against the cage. A million ankle missing with knees to the body.
A million ankle misses with a punch on the inside.
Samurai" : Rip My Friend avoiding damage as A million ankle throws knees to the body.
Samurai" : Rip My Friend looking to stall.
A million ankle has a couple of punches blocked by Samurai" : Rip My Friend.
Humors "The Afro Samurai" : Rip My Friend has scored more points in the clinch so far. Samurai" : Rip My Friend dodges an elbow strike from A million ankle.
Samurai" : Rip My Friend goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Good anti-grappling being displayed by Samurai" : Rip My Friend as A million ankle tries to tie him up. Samurai" : Rip My Friend works on A million ankle's body with a couple of short punches. A million ankle tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A million ankle lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Samurai" : Rip My Friend cracks A million ankle with a nice body shot. A million ankle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Samurai" : Rip My Friend's elbow. Samurai" : Rip My Friend lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Samurai" : Rip My Friend tried to land a shot to the body but connects with A million ankle's elbow. A million ankle blocks a body shot from Samurai" : Rip My Friend. Samurai" : Rip My Friend stalling.
Samurai" : Rip My Friend drops A million ankle onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! A million ankle is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/rocked.gif) A million ankle is rocked! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A million ankle blocking some punches.
A million ankle is still on wobbly legs! Can Samurai" : Rip My Friend finish him? Samurai" : Rip My Friend blocks an uppercut.
Samurai" : Rip My Friend tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Samurai" : Rip My Friend working aggressively here.
A million ankle misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Samurai" : Rip My Friend.
A million ankle seems to have recovered his senses. A million ankle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Samurai" : Rip My Friend lands with a left to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Humors "The Afro Samurai" : Rip My Friend dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Humors "The Afro Samurai" : Rip My Friend's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
An inside leg kick lands from Samurai" : Rip My Friend. Samurai" : Rip My Friend lands a nice looking body shot.
Samurai" : Rip My Friend throws a front kick aimed at A million ankle's knee but A million ankle avoids it well. Samurai" : Rip My Friend lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Jab from A million ankle. Samurai" : Rip My Friend cracks A million ankle with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! A million ankle falls to his knees and Samurai" : Rip My Friend doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Humors "The Afro Samurai" : Rip My Friend! A very excited looking Humors "The Afro Samurai" : Rip My Friend 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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FIGHT
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