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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ninja Berto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Handly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Handly's choice of entrance music: You Dropped a bomb on me. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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159 lbs
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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
15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ninja Berto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charles Handly!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Berto closes this distance looking for a takedown but Handly circles away.
Handly dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Berto takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Charles Handly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Handly does it's job there.
Handly shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Berto is trying to defend but Handly finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Handly is keen to just control but Berto is a slippery customer.
Handly wants to pass the guard but Berto is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Berto blocking the ground and pound attempt from Handly.
Berto wants to improve his position but Handly is controlling well.
Handly tries to pass to full mount but Berto defends it.
Handly looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Handly wants to pass to mount but Berto is defending the position.
Berto is in trouble now - Handly has advanced to mount!
Handly has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Handly avoids the attempt from Berto to control.
Handly landing strikes from the mount and Berto is in trouble!
Berto is in all sorts of trouble here.
Handly trying to control but Berto is having none of it.
Handly avoids the attempt from Berto to control.
Berto is looking to improve his position but Handly isn't that keen on the idea.
Berto is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Handly avoids the attempt from Berto to control.
Handly tries to control but Berto wriggling away.
Berto is trying desperately to improve position.
Handly can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Berto is looking to escape.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Berto wants to hold on but Handly pushes him away.
Handly prevents Berto from getting the reversal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Berto wants to hold on but Handly pushes him away.
Handly dominating with strikes here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Handly in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Handly in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Handly unloading with bombs!
Berto is rocked!
Berto is wriggling around trying to escape.
Oh Berto is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Handly postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Berto is out cold - huge knockout for Handly!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Charles Handly!
After the big win, Charles Handly made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors BLKOUT CLothing 93% Laundry and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Xydorn Xanthopoulous Xvii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lincoln Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thomas has chosen Pulse of the Maggots as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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213 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Xydorn Xanthopoulous Xvii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lincoln Thomas!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Xanthopoulous Xvii looking to score a takedown here. Thomas is defending well but Xanthopoulous Xvii drives through and ends up in Thomas's guard.
Thomas controlling the position.
Xanthopoulous Xvii trying to stand up but can't free himself from Thomas's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Xydorn Xanthopoulous Xvii wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Thomas lands with a nice body punch.
Xanthopoulous Xvii shoots in looking for a takedown but Thomas manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Xanthopoulous Xvii's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Xanthopoulous Xvii tries for a takedown but Thomas sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Thomas scores with a jab to the head.
Thomas rushes Xanthopoulous Xvii and presses him up against the cage.
Thomas gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Xanthopoulous Xvii.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xydorn Xanthopoulous Xvii. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thomas misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Xanthopoulous Xvii.
Thomas throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Xanthopoulous Xvii blocks it with crossed arms.
Thomas looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Thomas just misses with a elbow thrown towards Xanthopoulous Xvii's brow.
Thomas tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Xanthopoulous Xvii wants a takedown.
Thomas trying to land knees to the body.
Thomas tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Xanthopoulous Xvii avoids it.
Xanthopoulous Xvii managing to block the knees to the body from Thomas.
Xanthopoulous Xvii blocks an elbow strike.
Thomas tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xanthopoulous Xvii blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Thomas prevents a takedown attempt there.
Thomas misses with an elbow strike.
Xanthopoulous Xvii blocks an elbow strike from Thomas.
Thomas tries to land knees in the clinch but Xanthopoulous Xvii avoids the damage to the body.
Xanthopoulous Xvii dodges an elbow strike from Thomas.
Thomas misses with a knee to the head.
Thomas with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Xydorn Xanthopoulous Xvii has been cut.
Thomas taking a breather.
Thomas using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Xanthopoulous Xvii has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Thomas with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Xanthopoulous Xvii changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Thomas fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xanthopoulous Xvii moves out of range of the strikes.
Thomas closes the distance and pushes Xanthopoulous Xvii back into the cage.
Xanthopoulous Xvii on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Thomas looking to throw knees to the head but Xanthopoulous Xvii is blocking nicely.
Thomas throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thomas throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Xanthopoulous Xvii blocks it with crossed arms.
Xanthopoulous Xvii wants a takedown but no success here.
Thomas lands a knee to the body.
Thomas throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Thomas - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Xanthopoulous Xvii on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Thomas with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Xanthopoulous Xvii wants the takedown. Thomas is fighting it off but Xanthopoulous Xvii persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Thomas's guard against the cage.
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!
Thomas not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Lincoln Thomas.
Thomas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Thomas clinches up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lincoln Thomas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Xydorn Xanthopoulous Xvii's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Xanthopoulous Xvii shoots for a takedown but Thomas saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Xanthopoulous Xvii steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thomas.
Thomas defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Xanthopoulous Xvii.
Xanthopoulous Xvii shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Thomas defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xydorn Xanthopoulous Xvii. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thomas throws a head kick that misses
and Xanthopoulous Xvii counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Xanthopoulous Xvii.
Thomas has Xanthopoulous Xvii pulled in close to control his posture.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Thomas closes the distance and pushes Xanthopoulous Xvii back into the cage.
Xanthopoulous Xvii is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Thomas misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Thomas just misses with a elbow thrown towards Xanthopoulous Xvii's brow.
Xanthopoulous Xvii prevents a body shot from Thomas.
Xanthopoulous Xvii tries for a takedown. No joy.
Thomas scores a nice knee to the body.
Thomas misses with an elbow strike.
Thomas is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Xanthopoulous Xvii is defending well for now.
Thomas unloads a knee to the mid-section. Xanthopoulous Xvii lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Thomas gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Xanthopoulous Xvii.
Thomas pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Thomas tries to land knees in the clinch but Xanthopoulous Xvii avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Xanthopoulous Xvii avoids it.
Thomas tries to land a knee to the head but Xanthopoulous Xvii blocks with his arms.
Thomas tries a knee to the head but Xanthopoulous Xvii blocks it.
Xanthopoulous Xvii avoids the elbow strike from Thomas, against the cage.
Xanthopoulous Xvii blocks an elbow strike from Thomas.
Xanthopoulous Xvii turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Xanthopoulous Xvii decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Xydorn Xanthopoulous Xvii is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A jab from Thomas misses.
Xanthopoulous Xvii on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas loads up on a big right hand but Xanthopoulous Xvii slips the punch.
Xanthopoulous Xvii avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Xanthopoulous Xvii checks a leg kick.
Thomas throws the left hand but Xanthopoulous Xvii avoids the punch easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Thomas misses the target.
Xanthopoulous Xvii tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Thomas swivels and escapes.
A combination from Thomas does no damage.
Xanthopoulous Xvii shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Thomas defends it nicely.
Thomas throws a series of punches but Xanthopoulous Xvii avoids them all with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas stuffs the takedown attempt from Xanthopoulous Xvii. Xanthopoulous Xvii gets slowly back to his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thomas. Xanthopoulous Xvii does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thomas misses with a jab to the body
and Xanthopoulous Xvii counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Thomas!
Xanthopoulous Xvii stands up from mount. Strange move.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Xanthopoulous Xvii shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Xanthopoulous Xvii wants to stand up but Thomas has a hold of him and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Xydorn Xanthopoulous Xvii will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Xydorn Xanthopoulous Xvii's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Thomas misses with a body shot
and Xanthopoulous Xvii decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Thomas's guard.
Thomas wants to stand and escape but Xanthopoulous Xvii is having none of it.
Xanthopoulous Xvii trying to control the position from guard on top but Thomas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Xydorn Xanthopoulous Xvii just wasn't active enough.
Thomas misses with a lunging right hand
and Xanthopoulous Xvii counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Thomas is trying to control the position but Xanthopoulous Xvii postures up.
Xanthopoulous Xvii decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Thomas, up you get!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thomas gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lincoln Thomas seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Xanthopoulous Xvii blocks an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thomas.
Thomas gets underhooks to prevent Xanthopoulous Xvii's takedown attempt.
Thomas tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Thomas just misses with a elbow thrown towards Xanthopoulous Xvii's brow.
Knees to the body from Thomas.
Xanthopoulous Xvii blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Xanthopoulous Xvii on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Thomas misses with an elbow over the top.
Thomas pushes off an throws an elbow but Xanthopoulous Xvii leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Thomas tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Xanthopoulous Xvii is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Xanthopoulous Xvii avoids a wild elbow strike from Thomas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Thomas throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Xanthopoulous Xvii blocks it with crossed arms.
Xanthopoulous Xvii is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xydorn Xanthopoulous Xvii. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thomas tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Xanthopoulous Xvii avoids it.
Xanthopoulous Xvii avoiding damage as Thomas throws knees to the body.
Xanthopoulous Xvii is looking to take this one to the mat.
Thomas tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Xanthopoulous Xvii avoids it.
Thomas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Xanthopoulous Xvii.
Thomas using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Xanthopoulous Xvii has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Thomas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Xanthopoulous Xvii prevents a body shot from Thomas.
Xanthopoulous Xvii has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Thomas is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Thomas tries to land a knee to the head but Xanthopoulous Xvii blocks with his arms.
Thomas misses with the head strike.
Xanthopoulous Xvii avoiding damage as Thomas throws knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Thomas just misses with a elbow thrown towards Xanthopoulous Xvii's brow.
Xanthopoulous Xvii turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Xanthopoulous Xvii decides to stand up, so the ref orders Thomas to his feet.
Thomas closes the distance and pushes Xanthopoulous Xvii back into the cage.
Xanthopoulous Xvii dodges an elbow strike from Thomas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas missing with knees to the body.
Thomas misses with an elbow strike.
Thomas lands an elbow just above Xanthopoulous Xvii 's eye.
Xanthopoulous Xvii is trying to drag Thomas to the mat but Thomas just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Thomas misses with a knee to the head.
Thomas gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Xanthopoulous Xvii.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thomas prevents a takedown attempt there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Xanthopoulous Xvii blocks an elbow strike from Thomas.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lincoln Thomas.
I think Thomas has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Xydorn Xanthopoulous Xvii!
Xydorn Xanthopoulous Xvii thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Keith RunningRabbit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pit Bull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Keith RunningRabbit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Pit Bull!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Bull looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Good shot there by RunningRabbit.
Bull tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bull misses with a head kick.
Bull throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bull takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Pit Bull has been cut.
RunningRabbit scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bull doesn't seem bothered though.
Bull tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bull on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
RunningRabbit misses with a body shot.
Bull wants to clinch up but RunningRabbit keeps it at a distance.
Bull tries to clinch up but RunningRabbit circles away and keeps his distance.
Bull throws a body punch but RunningRabbit moves out of range.
RunningRabbit misses with a head kick.
RunningRabbit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bull looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
RunningRabbit takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bull closes the distance and pushes RunningRabbit back into the cage.
Bull throws a blind hook that connects with the side of RunningRabbits head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from RunningRabbit.
Bull is fighting off a takedown attempt but RunningRabbit is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Bull to the mat. Bull regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Bull keeping moving, preventing RunningRabbit from controlling successfully.
RunningRabbit works over Bull with some ground and pound from guard.
RunningRabbit will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bull wants to get back to his feet but RunningRabbit is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bull is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
RunningRabbit drops back looking for a leg! Bull is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bull manages to kick RunningRabbit off! RunningRabbit jumps back into Bull's guard.
RunningRabbit stops Bull from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
RunningRabbit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
RunningRabbit engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Bull really doesn't want to stay on the ground with RunningRabbit. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bull wants to stand and escape but RunningRabbit is having none of it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bull can do anything to dispel that myth.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
RunningRabbit tries to free his leg and advance position but Bull is retaining full guard.
RunningRabbit wants to control from the top but Bull keeps moving.
RunningRabbit working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
RunningRabbit with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
RunningRabbit prevents Bull from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
RunningRabbit lands a couple of elbows.
RunningRabbit with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bull is looking to stand up but RunningRabbit isn't so interested in that idea.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as RunningRabbit accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bull is looking to stand up but RunningRabbit isn't so interested in that idea.
Bull looks gassed!
RunningRabbit landing some decent shots from guard.
Bull wants to stand up but RunningRabbit is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
RunningRabbit scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
RunningRabbit tries to free his leg and advance position but Bull is retaining full guard.
RunningRabbit throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bull works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
RunningRabbit 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.
RunningRabbit won't allow Bull to get back to his feet.
RunningRabbit scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
RunningRabbit postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
RunningRabbit throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bull wants to stand up but RunningRabbit is controlling him.
RunningRabbit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
RunningRabbit lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bull is looking to stand up but RunningRabbit isn't so interested in that idea.
RunningRabbit drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and RunningRabbit jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
RunningRabbit works over Bull with some ground and pound from guard.
RunningRabbit is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bull is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
RunningRabbit scoring with some ground and pound.
RunningRabbit tries to free his leg and advance position but Bull is retaining full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
RunningRabbit lands a couple of decent looking shots.
RunningRabbit working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bull's head.
RunningRabbit landing some decent shots from guard.
RunningRabbit working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bull's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keith RunningRabbit dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pit Bull's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bull moves in looking to clinch but RunningRabbit pushes him off.
RunningRabbit thumps Bull with a low kick.
A head kick by Bull misses
and RunningRabbit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bull is rocked!
RunningRabbit is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
RunningRabbit looks to throw the jab but Bull is out of range.
Bull is still on wobbly legs! Can RunningRabbit finish him?
RunningRabbit lands a huge takedown. Bull is out but the ref is slow to react and RunningRabbit lands 3 more undefended punches before the fight is stopped. Brutal finish. Bull lies on the canvas for a good minute before the doctors bring him round. Good to see he's OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keith RunningRabbit!
An out of breath Keith RunningRabbit thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kalevi Commando Kukkonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick Solomon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kalevi Commando Kukkonen 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kalevi Commando Kukkonen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dick Solomon!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Solomon. Kukkonen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Solomon misses with a double jab
and Kukkonen counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Dick Solomon has been cut.
Kukkonen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Solomon is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kukkonen misses with a wild body shot.
Kukkonen jabs Solomon right on the nose. Solomon blinks but takes it well.
Kukkonen throws a chopping leg kick but Solomon manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Solomon ducks under a wild hook from Kukkonen.
Solomon misses with an uppercut
and Kukkonen comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! Solomon stumbles back against the cage, looking to regain his senses but Kukkonen is on him like rabid pit bull! Solomon slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kalevi Commando Kukkonen!
A relieved looking Kalevi Commando Kukkonen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Foreman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heinrich Eisenberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eisenberg is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Feuer Frei. Heinrich Eisenberg has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with George Foreman's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, George Foreman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Heinrich Eisenberg!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foreman catches Eisenberg with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Foreman throws a lazy uppercut
and Eisenberg counters with a straight right hand.
Eisenberg misses with an uppercut
and Foreman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Foreman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Foreman misses with a punch to the body.
Eisenberg misses with the head strike.
Foreman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Foreman leaning against his opponent.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Eisenberg.
Eisenberg is trying to force a seperation but Foreman has the dominant position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Eisenberg has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Eisenberg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Foreman lands a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Eisenberg.
Eisenberg wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Foreman has him pressed against the cage.
Foreman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Foreman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Eisenberg missing with a left hand there. Foreman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Eisenberg moves out of range of the strikes.
Foreman looks to score with a jab to the body but Eisenberg is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foreman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Foreman looks to land a right hand but Eisenberg moved out of range.
Eisenberg looks to score with a jab to the body but Foreman is just out of range.
Foreman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Eisenberg throws a poor cross that misses
and Eisenberg takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Foreman staying out of range there.
Foreman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Eisenberg.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Foreman moves out of range as Eisenberg strikes.
Eisenberg misses with a looping right.
Foreman moves out of range as Eisenberg strikes.
Eisenberg bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Foreman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Eisenberg.
Eisenberg bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Eisenberg bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eisenberg moves away from the strike by Foreman.
Eisenberg lands a body shot.
Foreman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Eisenberg.
Eisenberg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Foreman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Eisenberg.
Eisenberg slips a jab from Foreman.
Eisenberg misses with a lunging right hand
and Foreman counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Foreman throws a punch but it's blocked by Eisenberg.
Eisenberg misses with a body punch.
Eisenberg is looking to control Foreman's arms but Foreman gets an underhook and turns him. Now Eisenberg has his back to the cage.
Foreman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Eisenberg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Eisenberg tries to throw a body punch but Foreman avoids it by throwing Eisenberg back against the cage.
Foreman gets through Eisenberg's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Eisenberg lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Eisenberg prevents a body shot from Foreman.
Eisenberg looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eisenberg lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Foreman backwards.
Foreman misses with a punch to the body.
Eisenberg blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Foreman.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Eisenberg's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short right from Foreman on the inside.
It looks like Heinrich Eisenberg has been cut.
Eisenberg misses with a punch on the inside.
Eisenberg lands a right hand that snaps the head of Foreman backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Eisenberg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Eisenberg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Eisenberg being controlled against the cage.
Eisenberg wants to get back to striking at distance but Foreman won't allow it.
Eisenberg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Foreman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Foreman blocks a body shot from Eisenberg.
Foreman is stalling here.
Foreman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Eisenberg is keeping busy.
Eisenberg throws a punch but it's blocked by Foreman.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Eisenberg.
Eisenberg tries to circle away but Foreman has him pinned against the cage.
A short left from Eisenberg.
Foreman struggles to land a body shot inside as Eisenberg controls his hands.
Foreman tries to work over Eisenberg's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Eisenberg working aggressively here.
Foreman breaks from the clinch.
Eisenberg drops his hands momentarily and Foreman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Eisenberg throws a jab when Foreman was well out of range.
Eisenberg shoots in looking for a takedown but Foreman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Eisenberg's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A telegraphed right hand from Foreman misses the target.
Eisenberg loads up on a big right hand but Foreman slips the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Heinrich Eisenberg will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Heinrich Eisenberg's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Eisenberg throws the left hand but Foreman avoids the punch easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Eisenberg. Foreman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Foreman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Eisenberg throws out the jab.
Foreman moves out of range as Eisenberg strikes.
Eisenberg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice defenses there by Foreman.
Foreman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Eisenberg.
Eisenberg waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Foreman.
Eisenberg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Eisenberg tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Foreman was well out of range. Poor timing from Eisenberg.
Eisenberg throws a shot from downtown. Foreman moves away and avoids it.
Eisenberg throws a right and a left that both miss.
Eisenberg misses with a hook.
Eisenberg digs a good body shot into Foreman's ribs.
Eisenberg scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Foreman doesn't seem bothered though.
Foreman staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foreman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Eisenberg.
Foreman misses the jab.
Eisenberg keeps the fight on the outside.
Foreman is looking to clinch.
Eisenberg blocks a jab.
Eisenberg jabs at Foreman's body.
Foreman bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Eisenberg's head backwards.
Foreman slips a jab from Eisenberg.
Heinrich Eisenberg seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Foreman takes a swing at Eisenberg's ribcage but misses.
Foreman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eisenberg.
Foreman misses with a body punch
and Eisenberg counters with a nice uppercut.
Foreman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Eisenberg manages to avoid it.
Foreman moves into range and clinches up with Eisenberg.
A body shot lands from Foreman.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Eisenberg's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Eisenberg.
Foreman digs a right hand underneath Eisenberg's ribcage. Eisenberg let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Eisenberg escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Foreman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Eisenberg falls off balance throwing a combination
and Foreman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Foreman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Eisenberg throws a body punch but Foreman moves out of range.
Foreman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Foreman tries to clinch up.
The fighters circling - Foreman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Foreman defending well as Eisenberg loads up on a big left hand.
Eisenberg throws a hook but Foreman avoids it easily.
Foreman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Eisenberg 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Foreman dips to his left and cracks Eisenberg with an uppercut!
Foreman staying out of range there.
Eisenberg throws a hook but Foreman blocks it.
Foreman throws the left hand but Eisenberg avoids the punch easily.
Eisenberg shoots in for a takedown but Foreman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Eisenberg pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Foreman cracks Eisenberg with a right hand to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Foreman throws a left and a right that both miss
and Eisenberg counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Foreman throws a big shot that misses.
Foreman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Eisenberg was well out of range. Poor timing from Foreman.
Eisenberg slips a jab from Foreman.
Foreman clobbers Eisenberg with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Foreman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Eisenberg swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Foreman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Eisenberg.
Foreman is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eisenberg lands with a hook. Foreman tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Foreman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Eisenberg paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Eisenberg looks to land a left hand but Foreman moved out of range nicely.
Eisenberg misses with a looping left.
Eisenberg moves out of range of the leg kick from Foreman.
Eisenberg is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Foreman.
Eisenberg throws the left hand but Foreman avoids the punch easily.
Foreman takes a swing at Eisenberg's ribcage but misses.
Foreman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Eisenberg.
George Foreman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Eisenberg connects with a body shot that sends Foreman's belly button to the back.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Eisenberg looks to throw the jab but Foreman is out of range.
Foreman throws a hook but Eisenberg avoids it easily.
Eisenberg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Foreman moves away.
Donk. Foreman catches Eisenberg right on the button with a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Foreman dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Heinrich Eisenberg's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Foreman fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Eisenberg checks it well.
Eisenberg lands a right hook to the body.
Eisenberg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Foreman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Eisenberg throws out the jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Eisenberg as he connects with a hook.
Foreman walks into a stiff left hand from Eisenberg.
Eisenberg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Foreman moves away.
Eisenberg uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Foreman.
Eisenberg looks to score with a jab to the body but Foreman is just out of range.
Foreman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Eisenberg misses with a hook.
Eisenberg waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Foreman.
Eisenberg connects with a body shot that sends Foreman's belly button to the back.
Eisenberg connects with a body shot that sends Foreman's belly button to the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Foreman looks to land a left hand but Eisenberg moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foreman throws a hook to the side of Eisenberg's head but Eisenberg sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Eisenberg misses with a straight right.
Foreman connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Eisenberg misses with a body shot.
Eisenberg lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Foreman circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice jab there from Foreman.
Foreman defending well as Eisenberg loads up on a big left hand.
Foreman looks to land a left hand but Eisenberg moved out of range nicely.
A jab from Foreman misses.
Foreman lands a head shot.
Eisenberg is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Eisenberg dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Eisenberg fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Foreman manages to avoid it.
Eisenberg is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Eisenberg misses with a straight left.
Foreman ducks under a wild hook from Eisenberg.
Eisenberg slips a jab from Foreman.
Foreman looks to land a left hand but Eisenberg moved out of range nicely.
Eisenberg scores with a hook to the body. Foreman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Eisenberg misses with a straight right.
Eisenberg lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Eisenberg misses with a straight right.
A cross from Foreman lands.
Eisenberg misses with a lunging right hand
and Foreman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Foreman avoids the body shot from Eisenberg.
Eisenberg misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Foreman is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eisenberg dips to his left and cracks Foreman with an uppercut!
Foreman thuds a left hand into Eisenberg's body.
Eisenberg takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Foreman tries to clinch up but Eisenberg circles away and keeps his distance.
Foreman thows a body shot but no joy.
Eisenberg blocks a jab.
Foreman jabs Eisenberg right on the nose. Eisenberg blinks but takes it well.
Eisenberg misses with a looping left.
Foreman scores with a nice head shot.
Foreman misses with a hook.
Eisenberg misses with a looping left.
Eisenberg will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eisenberg digs a good body shot into Foreman's ribs.
Foreman forces Eisenberg back against the cage and clinches.
Foreman lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Eisenberg or not.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Foreman prevents a body shot from Eisenberg.
Foreman breaks the clinch.
Foreman loads up on a big right hand but Eisenberg slips the punch.
Eisenberg misses with a hook.
Eisenberg misses with a wild body shot.
Foreman throws a nice looking combination but Eisenberg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Eisenberg waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Foreman.
Foreman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Eisenberg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Foreman scores with a one two! Eisenberg had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Foreman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Foreman throws a shot from downtown. Eisenberg moves away and avoids it.
Eisenberg throws a looping overhand right but Foreman ducks down to avoid it.
Foreman connects with the punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
George Foreman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Foreman 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George Foreman!
George Foreman thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tukka Hirvonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Travis Bickle (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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Tukka Hirvonen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Travis Bickle !
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hirvonen looks for a takedown but Bickle sprawls well.
Hirvonen swings widly with a right hand
and Bickle counters with a left to the body.
Hirvonen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hirvonen cracks Bickle with an open hand slap.
Hirvonen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bickle manages to avoid it.
Bickle gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bickle is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hirvonen is controlling him.
Hirvonen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bickle pulls Hirvonen in to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hirvonen passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Hirvonen tries to advance to mount but Bickle denies him.
Bickle sneaks back into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bickle wants to get back to his feet.
Hirvonen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bickle is trying to get back to full guard.
Hirvonen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hirvonen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bickle keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hirvonen with the ground and pound but Bickle uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Bickle wants to stand and escape but Hirvonen is having none of it.
Bickle tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hirvonen stops Bickle from standing up.
Hirvonen throwing strikes but missing.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hirvonen's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bickle looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hirvonen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bickle works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hirvonen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bickle trying to keep a closed guard but Hirvonen is proving a slippery customer.
Bickle controlling Hirvonen's posture.
Hirvonen looking to sit in guard and control but Bickle gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hirvonen thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Bickle wants to get up but he can't break Hirvonen's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Bickle controls from within his opponent's guard.
Hirvonen looking for a sweep. Not yet Hirvonen, not yet.
Hirvonen keeping full guard, as Bickle tries to pass.
Hirvonen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bickle is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Travis Bickle wasn't active enough on the ground.
Hirvonen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tukka Hirvonen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hirvonen. Bickle does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bickle leaves Hirvonen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Hirvonen misses the target.
Hirvonen shoots in looking for a takedown. Bickle tries to sprawl out of it but Hirvonen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bickle manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tukka Hirvonen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bickle misses with a looping left.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bickle throws a front kick aimed at Hirvonen's knee but Hirvonen avoids it well.
Bickle scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tukka Hirvonen dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bickle throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hirvonen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hirvonen swings for the body but Bickle moves out of range.
Bickle takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hirvonen cracks Bickle with an open hand slap.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hirvonen checks a leg kick.
A slow jab from Hirvonen misses its intended target.
Hirvonen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bickle , pushing him back against the cage.
Hirvonen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hirvonen misses with a body punch.
A short left from Hirvonen.
Bickle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hirvonen lands with a left to the head.
Bickle tries to land knees in the clinch but Hirvonen avoids the damage to the body.
Bickle throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bickle .
Hirvonen struggles to land a body shot inside as Bickle controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hirvonen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hirvonen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bickle s head.
Bickle blocks a body shot from Hirvonen.
Hirvonen throws a head punch that misses.
Hirvonen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hirvonen tries to work over Bickle 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hirvonen misses with a body punch.
Hirvonen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bickle swings wildly with an uppercut but Hirvonen uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Hirvonen.
Hirvonen misses with some punches.
Hirvonen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hirvonen.
Bickle lands a body shot.
Hirvonen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hirvonen throws a head punch that misses.
Hirvonen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bickle tries a body shot but Hirvonen blocks it.
Bickle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bickle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hirvonen misses with a punch to the body.
Bickle scores with a shot to the side of Hirvonen's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hirvonen blocks an elbow strike from Bickle .
Hirvonen tries a body shot but Bickle blocks it.
Bickle can't find room to land a body shot as Hirvonen controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bickle .
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bickle creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bickle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hirvonen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bickle takes a shot to the head.
Hirvonen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bickle 's elbow.
Hirvonen blocks an uppercut.
Hirvonen blocks a body shot from Bickle .
Bickle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bickle using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hirvonen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hirvonen can't find room to land a body shot as Bickle controls the action.
Tukka Hirvonen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bickle blocks a body shot from Hirvonen.
Hirvonen struggles to land a body shot inside as Bickle controls his hands.
Hirvonen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bickle scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hirvonen lands a nice uppercut.
Hirvonen tries a body shot but Bickle blocks it.
Hirvonen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bickle lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hirvonen backwards.
Bickle scores with a shoulder strike.
Bickle gets underhooks to prevent Hirvonen's takedown attempt.
Hirvonen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hirvonen misses with a body punch.
Bickle lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hirvonen tries to work over Bickle 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hirvonen tries to work over Bickle 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bickle .
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hirvonen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bickle 's elbow.
Hirvonen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hirvonen tries to work over Bickle 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hirvonen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short uppercut from Bickle .
Bickle blocking some punches.
Hirvonen misses with a punch to the body.
Bickle lands with a light punch inside.
Hirvonen is rocked!
Bickle working Hirvonen over with knees to the body.
Oh Hirvonen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bickle creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Hirvonen's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Hirvonen drops to his knees and Bickle pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Travis Bickle !
A very excited looking Travis Bickle 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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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between J Blunts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wade Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blunts comes to the cage accompanied by Cypress Hill - Hits From the Bong. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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191 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, J Blunts!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wade Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blunts connects with an inside leg kick.
Blunts displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wilson tries to score with a low kick but Blunts moves his leg out of the way.
Wilson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Blunts connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wilson scrambles back to his feet.
Wilson throws the kick towards the body but Blunts avoids it.
No luck for Blunts with that takedown attempt.
Wade Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wilson.
Wilson defending well as Blunts loads up on a big left hand.
Blunts lands a nice hook to Wilson's body. Wilson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A lazy left from Blunts finds it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wilson misses the body punch
and Blunts counters with a stiff right hand.
Wilson stuffs the takedown.
A combination from Blunts does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blunts fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wilson manages to avoid it.
Wilson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blunts manages to avoid it.
Blunts throws a leg kick that misses.
Wilson swings for the body but Blunts moves out of range.
Blunts moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wilson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wilson misses with a low kick.
Blunts avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Wilson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wilson moves away from the strike by Blunts.
Blunts walks into a jab.
Blunts swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Blunts takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Blunts's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Blunts duly obliges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilson gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Blunts counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Blunts.
Wilson defending well as Blunts loads up on a big left hand.
Wilson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wilson lands with a straight right. Blunts didn't see that one coming.
Blunts throws a nice inside leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Wilson as he connects with a hook.
Wilson ducks under a wild hook from Blunts.
A jab from Wilson finds it's way through Blunts's defenses.
Wilson lands a head kick!
Wilson fails to land with a series of punches.
Blunts chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Blunts fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wilson avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for J Blunts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Blunts!
Wilson connects with a solid leg kick.
A low kick from Wilson misses
letting Blunts counter with a right hand.
Blunts on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Blunts takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wilson throws a head kick that misses.
Wilson throws a head kick but Blunts moves out of range.
Wilson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A bone on bone clash there as Blunts blocks the leg kick.
Wilson walks into a stiff left hand from Blunts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blunts shoots in for a double leg but Wilson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blunts with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wilson to score with a decent uppercut.
Blunts shoots in looking for a takedown but Wilson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Blunts's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Blunts misses with a jab to the body
and Wilson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Blunts scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Blunts. Wilson shrugs it off though.
Blunts scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wilson in his tracks.
Wilson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Blunts ducks under a wild hook from Wilson.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Wilson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wilson blocks a jab.
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 J Blunts will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Wilson punishes Blunts's body with a nice straight punch.
Good work by Wilson as he checks the leg kick.
A head kick misses from Blunts.
Blunts catches Wilson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Blunts misses with a looping right.
Wilson just misses with a punch to the body.
Blunts walks into a straight right hand from Wilson.
Blunts blocks a head kick by Wilson.
Wilson swings for the body but Blunts moves out of range.
Blunts throws a head kick but Wilson moves out of range.
Wilson throws a leg kick but Blunts moved away.
Wilson defending well as Blunts loads up on a big left hand.
Wilson leaves Blunts with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wilson blocks a head kick by Blunts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blunts avoids the body shot from Wilson.
Wilson throws a leg kick that misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Blunts.
Wilson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Blunts.
Wilson avoids the body shot from Blunts.
Blunts thows a body shot but no joy.
Wilson misses the body punch
and Blunts counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Blunts lands a two punch combo.
Blunts on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wilson. Wilson obviously looking to wear him down.
Wilson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wilson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilson thuds his shin into the meat of Blunts's side.
Blunts shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wilson pinned against the cage. Wilson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for J Blunts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilson throws a push kick but Blunts slaps the foot to one side.
Wilson lands with an overhand left.
Nice body kick from Blunts.
Wilson cracks Blunts with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wilson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Wilson lands with a straight right. Blunts didn't see that one coming.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Blunts.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Blunts trying to control the action but Wilson is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blunts goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Wilson has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Blunts but great work by Wilson.
Wilson decides to stand back up.
Nice body punch from Wilson.
Wilson's corner calls for a 1-2. Wilson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wade Wilson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
No joy there for Wilson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wilson throws a lazy head kick
and Blunts counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wilson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wilson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson throws a leg kick but Blunts checks it.
Wade Wilson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Blunts connects with a crisp jab.
Wilson tried to score with a low kick but Blunts checks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blunts misses with a wild body shot.
Wilson tries to score with a low kick but Blunts moves his leg out of the way.
Wilson moves out of range of the body kick from Blunts.
Blunts chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wilson misses with a body kick.
Wilson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Blunts counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blunts just misses with a punch to the body.
Blunts misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wilson.
Wilson tries to close the distance and clinch but Blunts swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wilson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Wade Wilson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action!
Wilson moves in looking to clinch but Blunts pushes him off.
Wilson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blunts fails with the takedown.
Blunts avoids the body shot from Wilson.
Blunts avoids the head kick by Wilson.
Nice body kick from Wilson.
That kick from Wilson tenderised Blunts's leg. Blunts is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wilson throws a looping overhand right but Blunts ducks down to avoid it.
Blunts uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wilson misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A punch combination from Blunts misses.
Blunts takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blunts uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilson.
Wilson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Blunts. That did some damage!
Wilson throws the left hand but Blunts avoids the punch easily.
Wilson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Blunts has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Wilson - that will leave a mark!
Wilson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Wilson connects with an inside leg kick.
Blunts closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Wilson quickly recovers to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The fighters are battling for position here. Wilson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Blunts is looking to advance position but Wilson has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
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!
Wilson controlling from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Blunts is trying to escape the mount.
Wilson wants to control the pace but Blunts is squirming around nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blunts tries to reverse the position but Wilson maintains control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilson trying to control but Blunts is having none of it.
Blunts is desperately trying to improve his position but Wilson has a good base and remains in mount.
Wilson controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blunts is wriggling around trying to escape.
Wilson controlling from mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Wade Wilson hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Blunts 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.
Wade Wilson really dominated that 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.
A slow jab from Blunts misses its intended target.
Wilson tries a head kick but it misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wilson.
A right-left combo lands from Wilson.
A decent looking cross lands there for Blunts.
Blunts on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Blunts throws a body punch but Wilson moves out of range.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Blunts.
Wilson wants to control but Blunts postures up.
Blunts working the ground and pound but Wilson is defending the strikes.
Wilson is trying to control Blunts's posture but Blunts avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson is trying to improve his position.
You can see the frustration on Wilson's face as Blunts controls the position.
Wilson is looking for a sweep.
J Blunts overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wilson prevents Blunts from improving position.
Wilson is looking for a sweep.
Wilson wants to get back to his feet but Blunts drags him back down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson dodges the ground and pound from Blunts.
Blunts trying to control the action but Wilson is working from the bottom.
Blunts advances to full mount.
Blunts landing punches.
Blunts looking to control but Wilson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blunts lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Blunts is trying to control here but Wilson has managed to regain half guard.
Blunts is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Wilson reverses the position - he's now on top in Blunts's guard.
Wilson wants to control from the top but Blunts keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Blunts wants to sweep but no luck.
Wilson controlling from the top position.
Wilson trying to control but Blunts is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Wade Wilson.
Wilson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Blunts scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
J Blunts had his way with Wade Wilson in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Wilson misses the shot to the body.
Blunts tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wilson was well out of range. Poor timing from Blunts.
Blunts blocks the body kick.
Wilson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Blunts misses with a series of wild punches.
Blunts avoids the body shot from Wilson.
Blunts lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wilson throws a chopping leg kick but Blunts manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Blunts.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wilson.
Wilson throws an off balance right hand
letting Blunts counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson avoids the head kick by Blunts.
Wilson is looking to clinch but Blunts is avoiding it.
A big left from Wilson misses.
Blunts walks forward, straight into a front kick from Wilson.
Blunts takes a kick to the side of the head.
Wilson tries a head kick but it misses.
Blunts drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Blunts misses with an uppercut
and Wilson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Wilson cracks a nice hook into Blunts's ribs.
Blunts misses with an uppercut
and Wilson counters with a nice body kick.
Blunts fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wilson manages to avoid it.
Blunts scores with a jab. Wilson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson misses with a low kick.
Wilson scores with a jab to the body.
Wilson catches Blunts with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wilson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wilson thows a body kick. Blunts tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blunts tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wilson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Blunts somewhat.
Wilson connects with a solid leg kick.
Wilson misses with a wild body shot.
Wilson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blunts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Blunts.
Both fighters circling a little - Wilson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Blunts misses with a looping right.
Wilson dips to his left and cracks Blunts with an uppercut!
Blunts avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Blunts throws a quick inside leg kick.
Blunts shoots for a double leg takedown but Wilson sprawls well. He's pushed Blunts's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Wilson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wilson checks the leg kick.
Wilson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wilson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd cheers as Blunts lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wilson doesn't seem phased though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Wilson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blunts was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilson.
Nice body kick there by Wilson.
Wilson lands a leg kick that knocks Blunts off balance momentarily.
Blunts will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A head kick misses from Wilson.
Wilson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Blunts, pushing him back against the cage.
Wilson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wilson prevents a body shot from Blunts.
Wilson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wilson struggles to land a body shot inside as Blunts controls his hands.
Blunts wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wilson has him pressed against the cage.
Wilson prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for J Blunts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Blunts backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wade Wilson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wilson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 47:48
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 47:48
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wade Wilson! Wade Wilson retains his middleweight title!
Wade Wilson bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kaely Cullen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lukasz Plexico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lukasz Plexico will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kaely Cullen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Lukasz Plexico!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Plexico fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cullen manages to avoid it.
Plexico throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Plexico motions for Cullen to come forward. Plexico throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Plexico cracks the inside of Cullen's front leg.
Cullen misses with a body shot.
Plexico misses with an uppercut
and Cullen counters with a low kick, right behind Plexico 's knee.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Plexico tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cullen throws a leg kick but Plexico moved away.
Cullen manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Plexico on his heels. He'll look to pass Plexico's guard now, I'm sure.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Plexico trying to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Plexico working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cullen.
Cullen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Plexico is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cullen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cullen throws a big elbow that misses.
Cullen is working Plexico over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Cullen stopping the sweep attempt from Plexico.
Plexico really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cullen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cullen cracks Plexico with a solid left hand.
Cullen with a nice head shot there.
Cullen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cullen is working Plexico over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Plexico is rocked!
Plexico keeping moving, preventing Cullen from controlling successfully.
Plexico is still in real trouble! Can Cullen finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Plexico trying to keep a closed guard but Cullen is proving a slippery customer.
Plexico seems to have recovered his senses.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cullen's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Cullen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Plexico keeping full guard, as Cullen tries to pass.
Plexico keeping moving, preventing Cullen from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Plexico is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cullen looking for a sweep. Not yet Cullen, not yet.
Plexico working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cullen keeping moving, preventing Plexico from controlling successfully.
Plexico must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Cullen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Cullen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Plexico trying to control but Cullen is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Plexico missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Plexico wants to control from the top but Cullen keeps moving.
Plexico avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Plexico throws a sloppy strike and Cullen has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Plexico is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Cullen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kaely Cullen!
Kaely Cullen very nearly forgot to thank Hell's Balls Recovery (160) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fatu Tua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Manoel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tua comes to the cage accompanied by Red Right Hand. Manoel has chosen Hino do Flamengo as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Antonio Manoel enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fatu Tua!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antonio Manoel!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manoel chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Manoel chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tua tries to work over Manoel's front leg with a kick but Manoel checks it.
Tua takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
It looks like Fatu Tua has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Manoel thuds his right hand into Tua's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Manoel scores with a nice strike.
Tua missing with a left hand there. Manoel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Manoel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tua was well out of range. Poor timing from Manoel.
Manoel fakes the leg kick and cracks Tua in the body.
Tua throws a jab but it's blocked by Manoel.
Tua misses with an uppercut.
Tua cracks Manoel with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tua looks to score with a jab to the body but Manoel is just out of range.
Nice jab there from Tua.
Tua misses with a hook to the body
and Tua takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Manoel throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tua.
Manoel uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tua.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tua swings for the body but Manoel moves out of range.
Good leg kick by Manoel there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tua uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Manoel.
Tua keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good exchange - Manoel coming out on top.
Manoel slips a jab and a cross from Tua.
Manoel lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tua waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Manoel.
Manoel with a nice cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tua ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Manoel moves away.
Manoel throws a head kick but Tua moves out of range.
Tua throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Manoel just misses with a punch to the body.
Tua takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tua looks to land a right hand but Manoel moved out of range.
A swing and a miss from Tua.
Tua misses with a low kick as Manoel jumps back.
Manoel showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tua.
Manoel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tua looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Manoel throws a head kick but Tua moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Manoel.
Tua throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Tua swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fighters circling - Tua throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Manoel throws a head kick that misses.
Manoel scores with a jab. Tua acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Manoel checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tua misses with a body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Manoel.
Tua is breathing heavily.
Manoel lands the left hand.
Tua swings for the body but Manoel moves out of range.
Tua misses with a combination
and Manoel counters with a left 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!
Manoel moves into range and connects with a jab.
A head kick by Manoel - that's a beauty! Tua is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Manoel can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Antonio Manoel! Antonio Manoel retains his super heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Antonio Manoel thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mason Archer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pat McDermot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Archer comes to the cage accompanied by Predator Theme. Pat McDermot has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mason Archer's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
35 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mason Archer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pat McDermot!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Archer gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Archer throws a leg kick but McDermot moved away.
A shot to the body from Archer misses
enabling McDermot to counter with a crisp jab.
McDermot moves out of range as Archer throws a body kick.
Archer lands a jab to the nose.
McDermot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Archer moves away.
McDermot is looking to land body kicks.
Nice jab there from McDermot.
It looks like Mason Archer has been cut.
Archer lands with a nice body punch.
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!
Archer has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Archer there as he acknowledges the shot.
Archer lands with a straight right. McDermot didn't see that one coming.
McDermot throws an overhand right that lands on Archer's shoulder, as Archer tries to avoid the shot.
Mason Archer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Archer pivots, looking for a leg kick but McDermot is out of range and Archer settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Archer looks to score with a jab to the body but McDermot is just out of range.
McDermot doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Archer.
Archer fails with an attempt to clinch.
McDermot keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Archer.
A looping hook to the body misses from Archer. McDermot does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jab from McDermot.
McDermot lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Archer misses with a hook.
McDermot throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice leg kick lands there from McDermot.
McDermot connects with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McDermot throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Archer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Archer instigates a clinch.
Archer dodges an elbow strike from McDermot.
McDermot taking a breather.
Archer has a couple of punches blocked by McDermot.
Archer throws a punch but it's blocked by McDermot.
McDermot misses with a body punch.
Archer prevents a body shot from McDermot.
Archer misses with a punch to the body.
McDermot misses with a short punch on the inside.
McDermot breaks the clinch.
Archer throws a chopping leg kick but McDermot manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Archer is looking to clinch.
Archer lands a jab to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Archer connects with a looping right hand.
Archer thows a body shot but no joy.
Archer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McDermot looks to land a right hand but Archer moved out of range.
Archer is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Archer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McDermot. McDermot obviously looking to wear him down.
McDermot tries a low kick but Archer avoids it.
McDermot fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Archer manages to avoid it.
McDermot tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Archer was well out of range. Poor timing from McDermot.
Archer connects with a nice looking jab.
Archer misses with a right hand
and McDermot counters with a right hand to the body.
McDermot avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A jab from Archer finds it's way through McDermot's defenses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Archer connects with a solid leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McDermot swings for the body but Archer moves out of range.
Archer throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
McDermot takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Archer connects with a good right hand that stumbles McDermot. McDermot circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Archer walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Archer is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Archer throws a low kick but it's checked well by McDermot.
Archer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McDermot. That did some damage!
Archer throws a head kick that misses
and McDermot counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McDermot misses with a two punch combination.
Archer throws a shot from downtown. McDermot moves away and avoids it.
Archer is looking to land body kicks.
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 Mason Archer will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mason Archer'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.
Archer misses with a leg kick
and McDermot counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McDermot throws a leg kick that is checked
and Archer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Archer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McDermot blocks a jab.
Mason Archer is winning the standup battle so far.
Archer misses the shot to the body.
McDermot scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Archer doesn't seem bothered though.
McDermot punishes Archer's body with a nice straight punch.
McDermot misses with the combination.
McDermot stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Archer throws a leg kick which misses McDermot's front leg but catches the back leg as McDermot tries to avoid it.
Archer rushes McDermot and presses him up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Archer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Archer misses with a punch to the body.
Archer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Archer lands a body punch.
Archer misses with the head strike.
McDermot's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Archer throws a series of punches but McDermot moves out of range.
Archer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McDermot manages to avoid it.
McDermot scores with a jab to the body.
Archer cracks McDermot with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Archer darts in and clinches McDermot up against the cage.
Archer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McDermot blocks a body shot from Archer.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McDermot blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Archer.
Archer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Archer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Archer tries to throw a body punch but McDermot avoids it by throwing Archer back against the cage.
Archer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Archer struggles to land a body shot inside as McDermot controls his hands.
Archer misses with a punch to the body.
Archer pushes McDermot back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McDermot working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Archer misses with the head strike.
McDermot working aggressively here.
Archer misses with some punches.
McDermot misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Archer misses with the head strike.
Archer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Archer misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Archer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Archer lands a left hand that snaps the head of McDermot backwards.
Archer misses with an elbow strike.
Archer working hard to break the clinch.
McDermot blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Archer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Archer.
McDermot tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McDermot misses with an elbow over the top.
Archer is leaning against McDermot and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Archer tries a body shot but McDermot blocks it.
Archer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Archer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Archer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Archer throws a nice looking combination but McDermot bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Archer feints and then cracks McDermot's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McDermot down.
Archer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Archer wants to clinch.
Archer misses with a hook to the body
and McDermot counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Archer throws a leg kick
and McDermot counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Archer moves out of range of the leg kick from McDermot.
Archer slips under a jab from McDermot.
Archer wants to slow McDermot down by chopping away at his legs.
McDermot drives through and clinches with Archer against the cage.
McDermot blocking some punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A short uppercut from Archer.
Archer misses with a hook from the clinch.
McDermot lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Archer.
Archer tries to throw a body punch but McDermot avoids it by throwing Archer back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mason Archer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mason Archer's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Archer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A head kick misses from Archer.
A slapping leg kick lands for McDermot.
Sloppy strikes from McDermot. Those never looked like landing.
Archer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Archer connects with a right hand. McDermot shakes it off.
Archer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McDermot lands with a thumping leg kick.
McDermot takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
McDermot throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Archer stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Archer takes a knee to the side of the body.
McDermot prevents a body shot from Archer.
McDermot misses with an elbow over the top.
Archer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Archer lands a right hand that snaps the head of McDermot backwards.
Archer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Archer struggles to land a body shot inside as McDermot controls his hands.
Mason Archer has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Archer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McDermot tries to land knees in the clinch but Archer avoids the damage to the body.
Archer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Archer tries to throw a body punch but McDermot avoids it by throwing Archer back against the cage.
McDermot throws a head punch that misses.
Archer is looking to break free of the clinch but McDermot has double underhooks.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McDermot.
Archer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McDermot's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDermot lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Archer backwards.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A short left from McDermot.
Archer pushes McDermot back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
McDermot tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McDermot is looking to break free of the clinch but Archer has double underhooks.
Archer tries a body shot but McDermot blocks it.
McDermot stalling in the clinch but Archer improves position.
McDermot misses with a hook to the ribs.
McDermot manages to break the clinch.
McDermot scores with a head kick. Archer tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
McDermot scores with a nice right hand.
Archer throws a sloppy head kick and McDermot moves out of range easily.
Archer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Archer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McDermot misses with a body kick.
McDermot moves out of range as Archer strikes.
McDermot cracks Archer with a right hand to the side of the head.
Archer tests McDermot's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McDermot wants to land a leg kick but Archer is out of range.
Archer throws a leg kick but McDermot checks it.
Archer throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
McDermot thows a left - swing and a miss!
Archer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Archer lands with an overhand left.
Archer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McDermot.
Archer is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Nice shot lands for Archer.
Archer walks forward, straight into a front kick from McDermot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An inside leg kick from Archer misses.
Archer misses with a looping right.
Archer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McDermot.
A slapping leg kick lands for McDermot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Archer thows a leg kick but McDermot checks it
letting McDermot counter with a right hand.
McDermot throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pat McDermot really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mason Archer's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
McDermot throws a right hand that Archer ducks under and follows up with a left that Archer also avoids with ease.
Archer checks the leg kick.
Archer avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Archer walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Archer tries to close the distance and clinch up but McDermot swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McDermot tries to bum rush Archer with a series of wild strikes but Archer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McDermot cracks Archer with a good jab.
Archer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Archer misses with a straight left.
Archer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Archer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDermot on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Archer throws a push kick but McDermot slaps the foot to one side.
Archer throws a shot from downtown. McDermot moves away and avoids it.
McDermot bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A thudding body kick lands there by Archer!
Archer scores with a jab to the jaw.
McDermot throws a shot from downtown. Archer moves away and avoids it.
McDermot walks into a straight right hand from Archer.
A looping hook to the body misses from Archer. McDermot does a little dance to reset his feet.
Archer looks to score with a jab to the body but McDermot is just out of range.
Archer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Archer tries to close the distance and clinch up but McDermot swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McDermot gets in close and tags Archer with a short punch that almost sends Archer to the mat! Oh Archer is in big trouble! He turns his back on McDermot, trying to create some distance but McDermot rushes him, striking wildly and Archer goes down! The referee tackles McDermot into the cage to end the fight! McDermot is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pat McDermot!
In his post fight interview, Pat McDermot started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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