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VFW 1: Insane Beginnings PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pj Denn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Safertin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Safertin has chosen You'll never walk alone as his entrance music. Robert Safertin looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Dangerous knees
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pj Denn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Robert Safertin!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Denn dives in and scores a takedown into Safertin's guard.
Safertin keeping moving, preventing Denn from controlling successfully.
Safertin is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Denn is controlling him.
Safertin keeping moving, preventing Denn from controlling successfully.
Denn is really struggling to control Safertin but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Denn drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Denn seems to have locked his on tight now - Safertin screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Denn, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Pj Denn!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Erol Ottis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenneth Shamrock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Shamrock's choice of entrance music: PRIDE FC Opening Theme. Erol Ottis has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Erol Ottis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kenneth Shamrock!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shamrock tries for a takedown but Ottis circles away easily
and Ottis counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Shamrock's guard now.
Ottis is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ottis pushes down on Shamrock's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ottis looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Shamrock looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ottis passes to full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ottis takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Ottis with the ground and pound from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ottis wants to control the pace but Shamrock is squirming around nicely.
A nice elbow there by Ottis.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ottis controlling the position easily from mount.
Ottis scoring with strikes but Shamrock is staying in there.
Ottis prevents Shamrock from getting the reversal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ottis lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Ottis looking to control and managing it successfully.
Shamrock is bucking up trying to escape but Ottis cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Ottis looking to finish Shamrock with some ground and pound. This is bad for Shamrock!
Ottis with a couple of short strikes.
Shamrock is rocked!
Shamrock looks gassed!
Ottis postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Shamrock is out cold - huge knockout for Ottis!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Erol Ottis!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Sparrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steve Wayne has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Sparrow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steve Wayne!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wayne rushes Sparrow and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sparrow gets control of Wayne's arms and successfully pulls guard. Sparrow will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Wayne loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wayne lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Wayne throws an elbow that misses. Sparrow uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Wayne's guard. Nice move by Sparrow!
Sparrow throws a big elbow that misses.
Sparrow stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wayne swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wayne avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wayne pushes Sparrow off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Sparrow goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sparrow throws a push kick but Wayne slaps the foot to one side.
Wayne moves in looking to clinch but Sparrow pushes him off.
Jack Sparrow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wayne looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sparrow is fending him off so far but Wayne persists. Nope, Sparrow circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sparrow misses with a double jab.
Wayne shoots in but Sparrow avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Wayne looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sparrow is fending him off so far but Wayne persists. Nope, Sparrow circles away and we're back to standing.
Jack Sparrow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve Wayne.
Sparrow gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sparrow throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wayne blocks it with crossed arms.
Sparrow is looking to break free of the clinch but Wayne has double underhooks.
Wayne is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sparrow pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Wayne decides to pull guard.
Sparrow 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.
Wayne not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wayne looks gassed!
Sparrow stops Wayne from standing up.
Sparrow wants to control from the top but Wayne keeps moving.
Sparrow gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sparrow fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Wayne changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sparrow tries to avoid it but Wayne manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sparrow to the ground. Sparrow escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sparrow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sparrow closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wayne circles away.
Wayne is looking to clinch.
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!
Sparrow moves in looking to clinch but Wayne pushes him off.
Sparrow gets a double leg takedown into Wayne's guard.
Sparrow stands up and waves to Wayne to follow him.
Wayne keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wayne looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sparrow is fending him off so far but Wayne persists. Nope, Sparrow circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sparrow stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wayne shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sparrow sprawls well. Sparrow wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wayne gets slowly back to his feet.
Sparrow tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wayne sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sparrow somewhat.
Wayne takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wayne uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sparrow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sparrow shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Sparrow was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Wayne is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Wayne blocking the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sparrow tries to control but Wayne wriggling away.
Wayne really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sparrow looking to control but Wayne is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sparrow unloads with some shots from mount but Wayne bucks and avoids them well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sparrow thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wayne is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Sparrow dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sparrow tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Wayne manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sparrow scores with a one two! Wayne had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Sparrow tries to keep at a distance but Wayne has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sparrow landing knees to the body.
Sparrow is looking to break free of the clinch but Wayne has double underhooks.
Wayne is struggling to control the position.
Sparrow prevents the takedown attempt.
Sparrow prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sparrow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sparrow working hard to break the clinch.
Sparrow tries to circle away but Wayne has him pinned against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sparrow wants to get back to striking at distance but Wayne won't allow it.
Wayne changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sparrow fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jack Sparrow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve Wayne.
Wayne is breathing heavily.
Wayne fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sparrow avoids it really well and circles away.
Sparrow shoots in looking for a takedown but Wayne manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sparrow's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sparrow misses with a few strikes there.
Sparrow closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wayne fails with a takedown attempt.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sparrow!
Sparrow moves into range and clinches up with Wayne.
Wayne has Sparrow pressed against the cage.
Sparrow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne tries to land knees in the clinch but Sparrow avoids the damage to the body.
Wayne has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sparrow avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Sparrow scores with a shoulder strike.
Sparrow tries to work over Wayne's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sparrow gets control of Wayne's arms and successfully pulls guard. Sparrow will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
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!
Sparrow trying to keep a closed guard but Wayne is proving a slippery customer.
Sparrow is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Wayne is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Sparrow on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sparrow tries to get out of the position.
Sparrow looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wayne must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Wayne trying to control the position from guard on top but Sparrow is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sparrow wants to get back to his feet but Wayne is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Sparrow trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Wayne's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Wayne is stalling in the full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Wayne closes the distance and clinches up with Sparrow, looking for a takedown. Wayne pushes Sparrow against the cage but Sparrow circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sparrow keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sparrow fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wayne gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wayne looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sparrow is fending him off so far but Wayne persists. Nope, Sparrow circles away and we're back to standing.
Sparrow lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Wayne closes the distance and pushes Sparrow back into the cage.
Wayne jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sparrow walks away with a smile on his face. Wayne gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Wayne looks for a takedown but Sparrow sprawls well.
Sparrow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wayne is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sparrow sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sparrow connects with a solid leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sparrow misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Sparrow dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wayne.
Sparrow misses with a takedown attempt - Wayne sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Wayne shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sparrow sprawls well. Sparrow wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wayne gets slowly back to his feet.
Sparrow circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Sparrow. No joy for Wayne on that attempt.
Jack Sparrow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve Wayne.
Wayne on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sparrow throws a right and a left that Wayne avoids nicely.
Sparrow shoots in looking for a takedown. Wayne tries to sprawl out of it but Sparrow keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wayne manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wayne closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sparrow is trying to break the clinch but Wayne has him pressed against the cage.
Wayne goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sparrow prevents it.
Sparrow tries to pull guard but Wayne won't allow it.
Sparrow cracks Wayne with a nice body shot.
Wayne gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sparrow.
Wayne blocks a body shot from Sparrow.
Sparrow on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wayne wants a takedown.
Wayne has Sparrow pressed against the cage, preventing Sparrow from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sparrow misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sparrow pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sparrow goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Sparrow shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Wayne's guard.
Sparrow wants to stand and escape but instead Wayne has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sparrow is on top in guard.
Wayne has a closed guard, preventing Sparrow from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wayne keeping moving, preventing Sparrow from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne controlling the position.
Sparrow wants to get up but he can't break Wayne's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Wayne working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sparrow doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sparrow manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sparrow advances to half guard.
Wayne is staying active underneath Sparrow, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sparrow is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Wayne sees it coming and defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sparrow is just content to waste time from the top position. Wayne takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Wayne wants to sweep here but Sparrow controlling him for the moment.
Sparrow throws an elbow that misses. Wayne uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sparrow's guard. Nice move by Wayne!
Wayne working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wayne stops Sparrow from standing up.
Steve Wayne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jack Sparrow is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sparrow trying to keep a closed guard but Wayne is proving a slippery customer.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Sparrow showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sparrow has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Sparrow!
Jack Sparrow looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Jack Sparrow...Captain Jack Sparrow'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Quik Yin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big John (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yin comes to the cage accompanied by I Got A Feeling (lol :P). John has chosen Roy Jones Jr. Must have forgot. as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Quik Yin has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Quik Yin seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Quik Yin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Big John!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
John throws out a leg kick but Yin moves out of range and John only half commits.
John misses with a few strikes there.
John fails with a takedown attempt.
John throws a nice looking combination but Yin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
John stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and John wants it to stay on the feet.
Yin shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. John is trying to defend but Yin finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Yin is looking to advance position but John won't allow it.
John wants to improve his position but Yin is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
John is positioning himself well to prevent Yin advancing to mount.
Yin trying to control the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
John pushes Yin off looking to stand but Yin dives back in and keeps control.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Yin looks for a takedown but John sprawls well.
Yin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from John finds it's target.
John slips under a jab from Yin.
Yin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and John counters with a head kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quik Yin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
John defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Yin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Excellent takedown into side control there by John.
John creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
John slows the pace down.
John scoring with punches from side control.
You can see the frustration on Yin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
John scoring with punches from side control.
John lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Yin is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big shot lands for John! That's hurt Yin! Will he recover? John fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Big John!
A victorious Big John 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Maykel Awang Bang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anti Satosari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Awang Bang comes to the cage accompanied by 2pac Changes. Satosari has chosen Primo Victoria as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Anti Satosari told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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197 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Maykel Awang Bang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anti Satosari!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Awang Bang tries to clinch up but Satosari circles away and keeps his distance.
Awang Bang tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Satosari swivels and escapes.
Satosari avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Awang Bang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Awang Bang looks to clinch
and Satosari counters with a straight right hand.
No luck for Awang Bang with that takedown attempt.
Satosari cracks Awang Bang with a right hand to the side of the head.
Satosari throws a front kick that sends Awang Bang stumbling back into the cage.
Awang Bang closes the distance and clinches up with Satosari, looking for a takedown. Awang Bang pushes Satosari against the cage but Satosari circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maykel Awang Bang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Satosari trying to land knees 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!
Satosari gets underhooks to prevent Awang Bang's takedown attempt.
Satosari misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Awang Bang.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Awang Bang goes for a takedown attempt but Satosari pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Satosari lands a right hook to the body.
Satosari defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Awang Bang.
Satosari circles away from the clinch attempt
and Satosari counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Awang Bang is breathing heavily.
Awang Bang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Satosari paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Anti Satosari is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Satosari avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Awang Bang darts in trying to clinch
and Satosari finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Awang Bang wants to clinch but Satosari slips to the side
and Satosari makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Awang Bang really felt that one!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Awang Bang shoots in for a takedown but Satosari shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Satosari scores with a hook to the body. Awang Bang takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Satosari scores with a sloppy right hand. Awang Bang should have avoided that one.
It looks like Maykel Awang Bang has been cut.
Awang Bang shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Satosari as he jumps to the side.
The fighters circle, before Satosari throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Awang Bang's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Satosari lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Anti Satosari!
Anti Satosari took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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pop
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