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SPFT 56: Tycoon Doubles Finals PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mick Spanner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bayden Wood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spanner comes to the cage accompanied by Seven Drunken Nights - The Dubliners. Wood has chosen kick my ass......rehab as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mick Spanner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bayden Wood!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Fedor Mirinova and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spanner throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wood counters with a left and a right that stings Spanner.
Wood misses with a few strikes there.
Wood goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Spanner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Spanner wants to clinch but Wood slips to the side
and Wood counters with an inside leg kick.
Spanner tries to clinch but Wood moves away
and Wood counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wood throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Spanner on the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spanner lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Spanner tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Wood manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Spanner tries to clinch there but Wood circles away.
Wood scores with a nice strike.
Spanner with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wood to score with a decent uppercut.
Wood throws a nice looking combination but Spanner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Spanner misses with a double jab.
Wood keeps the fight on the outside.
Spanner shoots for a double leg takedown but Wood sprawls well. He's pushed Spanner's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Spanner tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Wood counters with a stiff right hand.
Wood looks to land a combination but Spanner avoids it well.
A combination from Wood does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spanner tries to clinch up but Wood circles away and keeps his distance.
Spanner misses with a wild combination.
Wood throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Spanner on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Spanner fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wood connects with the punch.
Spanner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wood.
Wood pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Spanner back to the cage. Wood follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Spanner stalks Wood and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Wood's face. Wood staggers backwards, shaken.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jab, jab by Wood - just one landing.
Wood fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wood listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Spanner wants to clinch up but Wood keeps it at a distance.
Wood throws a nice looking combination but Spanner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wood tries to bum rush Spanner with a series of wild strikes but Spanner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Spanner misses with a left hand
and Wood counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wood misses with a hook.
Wood is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Spanner had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Spanner ducks under a wild hook from Wood.
Some wild striking there from Spanner.
Spanner takes the fight into the clinch.
Wood is trying to break the clinch but Spanner is controlling him.
Wood goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Spanner lands a right hand.
Spanner misses with an elbow over the top.
Spanner misses with an elbow strike.
Spanner tries to throw a body punch but Wood avoids it by throwing Spanner back against the cage.
Spanner pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wood blocks an elbow strike.
Wood tries to circle away but Spanner has him pinned against the cage.
Spanner lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wood.
Wood struggles to land a body shot inside as Spanner controls his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wood avoids the elbow strike from Spanner, against the cage.
Spanner lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wood on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Spanner pushes off an throws an elbow but Wood leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wood blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wood is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Spanner throws an elbow but misses.
Nice elbow from Spanner.
Spanner is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Wood gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Wood avoiding damage as Spanner throws knees to the body.
Wood is pushing Spanner up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Spanner lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wood backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Wood.
Spanner lands an elbow just above Wood 's eye.
Wood can't find room to land a body shot as Spanner controls the action.
Wood is looking for a takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wood is trying to break the clinch but Spanner has him pressed against the cage.
Wood breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wood changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Spanner drops his hands momentarily and Wood takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Spanner rushes Wood and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Spanner tries to pull guard but Wood holds him up against the cage and eventually Spanner drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mick Spanner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Spanner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wood avoids it.
Wood tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spanner's elbow.
Spanner has Wood pressed against the cage, preventing Wood from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Spanner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Spanner tries to clinch up.
Wood lands a jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wood throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Spanner wants to clinch.
Wood checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bayden Wood will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Spanner tries to clinch but Wood moves out of range.
Spanner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wood moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wood scores with a three punch combo!
Spanner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bayden Wood seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Spanner pushes Wood up against the cage in a clinch.
Spanner tries a knee to the head but Wood blocks it.
Wood breaks the clinch.
Wood lands with an overhand left.
Spanner is rocked!
Wood misses with a double jab.
Oh Spanner is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wood throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wood lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Spanner - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Wood!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bayden Wood!
Bayden Wood managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, - - - - - All Nutrients 160 - - - - -, into his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Multi Punch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Franky Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Franky Young will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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148 lbs
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150 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Multi Punch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Franky Young!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Konstantin Menshow and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Young scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Young connects with an inside leg kick.
Punch on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Punch is trying hard to land a takedown here. Young sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A solid body kick from Young.
Young fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice jab there from Young.
Young displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Punch.
Punch chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Young can pounce on him.
Young goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Young lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Punch fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Multi Punch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Punch shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Young sprawls well. Young wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Punch gets slowly back to his feet.
Punch looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Young is fending him off so far but Punch persists. Nope, Young circles away and we're back to standing.
Young chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Young scores with a body shot.
Young lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young lets loose with a powerful body kick. Punch will feel that in the morning.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Young, right into the meat.
Young fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Young throws a nice inside leg kick.
Punch misses with a takedown attempt
and Young counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Punch fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Young bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Punch is looking to clinch but Young is avoiding it.
Punch misses with a hook to the body
and Young makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Punch really felt that one!
Punch doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Young counters with a low kick, right behind Punch 's knee.
Punch tries to clinch but Young moves out of range.
Punch shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Young shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Punch pinned against the cage. Punch gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Punch shoots in for a takedown but Young shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Young coming out on top.
A shot to the liver by Young. Beautiful body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Punch shoots in for a double leg but Young sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Punch looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Young is fending him off so far but Punch persists. Nope, Young circles away and we're back to standing.
Young cracks a nice hook into Punch's ribs.
Punch fails with a takedown attempt.
Punch is breathing heavily.
Young moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Punch fails in his attempt to clinch.
Young scores with a nice body kick.
Punch feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Punch drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Young manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Punch has Young in his guard.
Punch keeping moving, preventing Young from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Young showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Young wants to control from the top but Punch keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Franky Young.
A solid body kick from Young.
Young lands a leg kick that knocks Punch off balance momentarily.
Young lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Young scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Punch is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Young lands a nice leg kick that just misses Punch's sensitive parts.
Punch fails with the takedown
and Young connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Young lands a nice leg kick that just misses Punch's sensitive parts.
Punch has his takedown stuffed
and Young counters with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Franky Young dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Punch takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Young connects with the punch.
Young feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Punch's calf.
Punch takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Punch will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Young connects with a looping right hand.
Franky Young seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Young scores with a nice body kick.
Punch takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Young bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Young instigates a clinch.
Punch wants to take the fight to the mat but Young manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Young lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Punch.
Young lands a right hand that snaps the head of Punch backwards.
Young stops a takedown attempt from Punch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Young takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Young lands a shoulder strike.
Young lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Multi Punch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Young works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Young scores with a hook to the body.
Young is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Young scores with a shoulder strike.
Punch drops down looking for an ankle pick but Young pulls his leg out and moves away.
Young scores with a nice head shot.
Punch takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Punch shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Punch showed some decent athleticism there.
Young is not content to let Punch control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young trying to control from the bottom.
Young moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Young working a defensive guard here.
Young keeping moving, preventing Punch from controlling successfully.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Punch drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Young dives on top into guard.
Punch on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Punch tries to get out of the position.
Young wants to control from the top but Punch keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Punch looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Young passes into side control.
Punch knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Young on the ground.
Young landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Punch is looking for a sweep.
Young throwing strikes but Punch manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Punch throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Young manages to get back to half guard.
Young is looking to control Punch's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Young avoid being mounted?
Punch is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Young sees it coming and defends easily.
Young gets full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Punch throws a strike but Young rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Young wants to control from the top but Punch keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Franky Young showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Young lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Young changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Punch has a takedown stuffed.
Young looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Punch fails with the takedown
and Young counters with a left to the body.
Punch on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Punch shoots and misses
and Young counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Multi Punch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That kick from Young tenderised Punch's leg. Punch is trying to keep his angry face on.
Punch drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Young is looking for a sweep.
Young parries the strikes from Punch easily there. Punch is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Young to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young regains half guard.
Punch missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Punch lands with a punch from half guard.
Young regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Punch.
Young trying to control the position.
Young looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Punch puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Young is controlling Punch's trapped leg to prevent Punch from advancing to side control.
Young is trying to control but can't.
Franky Young is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Punch scores with a couple of nice shots.
Young wants to control but Punch is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Young is looking for a sweep. Punch is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Punch misses with a head shot. Young uses the momentum to regain guard.
Punch with a flurry of punches that miss.
Punch throws an elbow that misses. Young uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Punch's guard. Nice move by Young!
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!
Young trying to control the position from guard on top but Punch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young sitting in guard here, content to control.
Young trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Punch manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Young trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Punch missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Young keeping moving, preventing Punch from controlling successfully.
Punch is in close to Young's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Punch trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Punch has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Punch is fighting to break Young's control of his arms but Young is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Punch postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Multi Punch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Young is controlling Punch's posture.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Multi Punch.
Well Young has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:30
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Franky Young!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mink Furer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr E Guest (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mink Furer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mr E Guest!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Ivan Kurochkin and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Furer misses with a takedown
and Guest counters by moving into the clinch.
Furer takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Mink Furer has been cut.
Furer is trying to stall.
Guest connects with a knee to the head.
Furer is trying to maintain a safe position but Guest gets an underhook and turns Furer into the cage.
Furer turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Guest is looking to regain half guard here but Furer keeps moving and retains side control.
Furer fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Guest regains half guard.
Furer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Guest slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Guest looking to hit a scissor sweep but Furer is one step ahead there.
Furer throws an elbow that misses. Guest uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Furer's guard. Nice move by Guest!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Furer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Furer 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.
Guest with a nice head shot there.
Furer trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Furer looking for a sweep. Not yet Furer, not yet.
Guest with a nice head shot there.
Guest tries to free his leg and advance position but Furer is retaining full guard.
Guest is pushing down on Furer's leg trying to pass to half guard. Furer is fighting to maintain full guard but Guest has managed to sneak the leg through.
Furer missing with punches from the bottom.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Guest connects with a nice short shot to Furer's temple.
Guest looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Furer misses with some strikes from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guest working over Furer with some ground and pound. Furer looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Furer is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Guest scores with a couple of nice shots.
Guest is looking for a kimura but Furer is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Guest to get the leverage.
Guest is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Furer defends it well.
Furer flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Furer is trying to maintain the position but Guest is very close to passing his half guard.
Guest is looking for a kimura but Furer is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Guest to get the leverage.
Furer misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Guest throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guest lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Guest tries to pass to full mount but Furer defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guest lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Furer missing with punches from the bottom.
Guest working Furer over with strikes.
Furer is not content to let Guest control the position.
Furer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Guest working Furer over with strikes.
Guest is thwarting Furer's attempts to control the position.
Furer flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Ground and pound from Guest.
Guest is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Furer doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Guest.
Guest scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guest seems to be looking for submissions.
Guest lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guest working over Furer with some ground and pound. Furer looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Furer throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Guest lands strikes from half guard.
Furer is staying active underneath Guest, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Guest stops Furer from getting back to his feet.
Guest seems to be working for a kimura but Furer defends the submission attempt.
Furer missing with punches from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Furer trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Guest manages to pass to mount!
Guest is in the full mount, landing strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr E Guest dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mink Furer's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Guest connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Furer's hands.
Furer is rocked!
Furer walks into a left hand.
Oh Furer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Furer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Guest counters with a HUGE slam that knocks Furer out cold!!! When he eventually wakes up, that one's gunna hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Mr E Guest!
An out of breath and clearly excited Mr E Guest thanked Black Belt Nutrition #=========||=========# for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Funk McTavish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Devin Derric Styles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Funk McTavish!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Devin Derric Styles!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Dmitry Maklakov and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McTavish drives through and clinches with Styles against the cage.
Styles misses with a hook from the clinch.
Styles manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
McTavish engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Styles pulls McTavish in to control the position.
Styles is trying to keep McTavish in close.
McTavish slips nicely into half guard.
Styles tries to kick McTavish off but McTavish keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
McTavish wants to take a breather but Styles is having none of it.
Styles looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Styles gets back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McTavish passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Styles tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Styles wants to improve his position, back to half guard but McTavish has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Styles's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Styles is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for McTavish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Funk McTavish!
A victorious Funk McTavish 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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kesuke Miyagi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Sanders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miyagi comes to the cage accompanied by Your'e The Best Around. Michael Sanders has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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142 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Kesuke Miyagi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Michael Sanders!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Illya Tyunina and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miyagi tries to clinch but Sanders is having none of it.
Miyagi looks to land a body kick but Sanders moved away.
Miyagi clinches up with Sanders and pushes him back against the cage.
Miyagi is pushing Sanders up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Sanders tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Miyagi just stands there and leans against the cage.
Miyagi holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Miyagi trying to land knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Miyagi.
Miyagi trying to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miyagi is defending well against a takedown attempt.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Miyagi unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Sanders fails to pull guard.
Kesuke Miyagi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Sanders.
Miyagi landing knees to the body.
Sanders is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Miyagi taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kesuke Miyagi.
Miyagi has managed to clinch.
Miyagi leaning his opponent against the cage.
Miyagi lands a nice knee to the body.
Miyagi missing with knees to the body.
Sanders drops down looking for an ankle pick but Miyagi pulls his leg out and moves away.
Miyagi tries to clinch
enabling Sanders to counter with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miyagi tries to close the distance and clinch but Sanders swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanders on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Miyagi, right into the meat.
Miyagi walks into a stiff left hand from Sanders.
Miyagi drives through and clinches with Sanders against the cage.
Miyagi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sanders is defending well for now.
Sanders blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Miyagi is stalling here.
Miyagi looking to stall.
Miyagi working Sanders over with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miyagi is stalling here.
Miyagi seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kesuke Miyagi.
Miyagi throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanders avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Miyagi connects with a solid leg kick.
Miyagi lands a leg kick that knocks Sanders off balance momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kesuke Miyagi dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sanders throws an off balance right hand
and Miyagi counters with a good low kick that Sanders was not able to check.
Miyagi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sanders.
Miyagi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sanders fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Miyagi avoids it really well and circles away.
That kick from Miyagi tenderised Sanders's leg. Sanders is trying to keep his angry face on.
Miyagi lands a leg kick that knocks Sanders off balance momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Sanders misses its intended target.
Miyagi tries to clinch but Sanders is having none of it.
Sanders takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Miyagi tries to clinch but Sanders is having none of it.
Miyagi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Miyagi scores with a head kick. Sanders tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Sanders checks a low kick from Miyagi.
Sanders misses with an uppercut. Miyagi saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanders looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Miyagi lands a big head kick that sends Sanders tumbling to the mat! Miyagi takes a step backwards and waves Sanders back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Sanders is rocked!
It looks like Michael Sanders has been cut.
Kesuke Miyagi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miyagi has closed the distance and engaged Sanders in a clinch.
Sanders is still on wobbly legs! Can Miyagi finish him?
Sanders takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Miyagi obliges.
Miyagi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sanders's face.
Miyagi has Sanders pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Sanders is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Miyagi - that's hurt Sanders badly! Oh, another knee lands and Sanders is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Sanders doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Kesuke Miyagi!
Kesuke Miyagi retains his bantamweight title!
Kesuke Miyagi thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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