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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juarez Silviano Barbosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexandr Stenkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barbosa comes into the arena with Kid Cudi - Just What I Am ft. King Chip blaring out of the sound system. 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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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Juarez Silviano Barbosa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alexandr Stenkov!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Illya Tyunina and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barbosa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stenkov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Barbosa checks the leg kick nicely there.
Barbosa missing with a left hand there. Stenkov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stenkov scores with a one two! Barbosa had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Stenkov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Barbosa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Barbosa missing with a left hand there. Stenkov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stenkov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Barbosa checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Barbosa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stenkov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barbosa throws a low kick, looking for Stenkov's leg but Stenkov calmly moves out of range.
Barbosa walks into a jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Barbosa lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Stenkov has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Stenkov and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Barbosa connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barbosa lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Barbosa looks to land a left hand but Stenkov moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stenkov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Barbosa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stenkov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Barbosa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barbosa checks the leg kick.
Juarez Silviano Barbosa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barbosa throws a sloppy head kick and Stenkov moves out of range easily.
A low kick from Stenkov misses
and Barbosa counters with a low kick, right behind Stenkov 's knee.
Stenkov throws a series of punches but Barbosa moves out of range.
Stenkov checks a leg kick.
Barbosa on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Barbosa throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Alexandr Stenkov has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barbosa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barbosa throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Stenkov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Barbosa's sensitive parts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stenkov misses with a two punch combination.
Barbosa fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Stenkov drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Stenkov trying to control the action but Barbosa is working from the bottom.
Stenkov moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barbosa struggling a bit here.
Barbosa tries to control but Stenkov manages to take his back.
Stenkov keeps control of the position easily here as Barbosa tries to buck him off.
Stenkov is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
What can Barbosa do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barbosa is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Barbosa is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Stenkov gets his way!
Stenkov controls the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
It looks like Stenkov might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alexandr Stenkov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Alexandr Stenkov's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
The fighters circling - Barbosa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Barbosa throws a right hand that misses
and Stenkov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stenkov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Barbosa tries to work over Stenkov's front leg with a kick but Stenkov checks it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Barbosa.
Barbosa checks a low kick from Stenkov.
Barbosa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Juarez Silviano Barbosa is winning the standup battle so far.
Barbosa is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Stenkov.
Some bone on bone action there as Stenkov checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Barbosa slips a jab and a cross from Stenkov.
Stenkov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stenkov throws a right hand that Barbosa ducks under and follows up with a left that Barbosa also avoids with ease.
Barbosa dodges the punch combination from Stenkov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stenkov tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stenkov throws a solid leg kick but Barbosa takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Stenkov.
Barbosa scoring well with a low kick there.
Barbosa scores with a nice body kick.
Stenkov is breathing heavily.
A thudding body kick lands there by Barbosa!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Barbosa does it's job there.
Stenkov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Stenkov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Barbosa tries a head kick but it misses.
Alexandr Stenkov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Barbosa displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Stenkov.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Barbosa.
Stenkov slips a jab from Barbosa.
Stenkov works over Barbosa's head and body with a nice combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Barbosa, right into the meat.
Stenkov slips a straight right by Barbosa.
Stenkov takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Barbosa misses with a head kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Barbosa. That's going to slow Stenkov down.
A telegraphed right hand from Barbosa misses the target.
Stenkov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Barbosa cracks the inside of Stenkov's front leg.
Barbosa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Stenkov.
An inside leg kick lands from Barbosa.
Barbosa lands a big head kick that sends Stenkov tumbling to the mat! Barbosa takes a step backwards and waves Stenkov back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Barbosa misses with a head kick.
Barbosa drops Stenkov with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Stenkov looks back up at him and smiles so Barbosa waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Stenkov is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barbosa seems to be stalking Stenkov here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Stenkov drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Juarez Silviano Barbosa!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Almu Tantor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alastair Gridlock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gridlock has chosen Robbie Williams - Come Undone as his entrance music. Alastair Gridlock acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Almu Tantor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alastair Gridlock!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Konstantin Menshow and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gridlock checks the leg kick nicely there.
Tantor stuffs the takedown attempt from Gridlock. Gridlock gets slowly back to his feet.
Tantor misses with a straight right.
Gridlock needs to keep his hands up - Tantor had a free shot at his head there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tantor, right into the meat.
Tantor throws a body punch but Gridlock moves out of range.
Tantor keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Tantor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gridlock swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tantor counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tantor misses with a hook. Gridlock ducked under it nicely.
Gridlock fails to land the takedown.
Almu Tantor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alastair Gridlock.
Tantor feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gridlocks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tantor attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gridlock tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tantor sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gridlock somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tantor looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gridlock fails with a takedown attempt.
Gridlock looks for a takedown but Tantor sprawls well.
Almu Tantor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tantor works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tantor lands with a good body shot.
Gridlock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tantor paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gridlock walks into a stiff left hand from Tantor.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tantor. Gridlock does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tantor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gridlock was well out of range. Poor timing from Tantor.
Tantor misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gridlock uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tantor.
Gridlock shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tantor but Tantor pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gridlock wants to clinch.
Tantor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gridlock moves away.
Gridlock is trying desperately to land a takedown but Tantor is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Gridlock.
Gridlock shoots in looking for a takedown. Tantor tries to sprawl out of it but Gridlock keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tantor manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gridlock shoots in looking for a takedown. Tantor tries to sprawl out of it but Gridlock keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tantor manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gridlock just misses with a punch to the body.
Gridlock on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tantor just misses with a punch to the body.
Gridlock fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gridlock wants to clinch but Tantor slips to the side
and Tantor counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tantor slaps away a takedown attempt from Gridlock, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tantor thuds a left hand into Gridlock's body.
Gridlock misses with a hook.
Tantor lands a glancing blow to the side of Gridlock's head.
Gridlock shoots in for a takedown but Tantor shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tantor looks to score with a jab to the body but Gridlock is just out of range.
Almu Tantor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tantor smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gridlock misses with a takedown attempt
and Tantor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tantor with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gridlock moves out of range of the leg kick from Tantor.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gridlock throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tantor.
Tantor lands a jab to the nose.
Gridlock is rocked!
Tantor jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gridlock is still on wobbly legs! Can Tantor finish him?
Tantor fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gridlock has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gridlock looks gassed!
Tantor scores with a body shot.
Tantor feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gridlock's calf.
Gridlock tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tantor finds Gridlock's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Gridlock flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Tantor lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Gridlock will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Almu Tantor!
Almu Tantor seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yoshi Stauning (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stauning comes to the cage accompanied by Step Up- Drowning Pool. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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216 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Lethal high kicks
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yoshi Stauning!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bruce Wayne!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stauning moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stauning takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wayne blocks a head kick by Stauning.
Wayne is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A head kick misses from Stauning.
Stauning tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Wayne counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stauning thinking.
Wayne comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wayne scores with a hook to the body. Stauning takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stauning takes one to the side of the head.
It looks like Yoshi Stauning has been cut.
Stauning takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Stauning takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne lands a big head kick that sends Stauning to the canvas! Wayne follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce Wayne!
During a confident post fight interview, Bruce Wayne 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dean Sutherland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Kasher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Sutherland might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The Offspring - All i Want. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Decent wrestler
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dean Sutherland!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tim Kasher!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Illya Tyunina and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kasher pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sutherland throws a series of punches but Kasher avoids them all with ease.
Sutherland misses with a looping left.
Kasher throws a leg kick which misses Sutherland's front leg but catches the back leg as Sutherland tries to avoid it.
Sutherland throws a jab when Kasher was well out of range.
Kasher tries a head kick but it misses.
Kasher slips a straight right by Sutherland.
Sutherland looks to land a body kick but Kasher moved away.
Kasher throws a leg kick that misses.
Sutherland looks to throw the jab but Kasher is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sutherland. Kasher does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kasher checks a low kick from Sutherland.
Good shot there by Sutherland.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kasher throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kasher uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sutherland.
A slapping body kick lands there for Kasher.
Sutherland scores with a leg kick.
Kasher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sutherland throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kasher bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kasher connects with a high kick.
Sutherland throws a leg kick but Kasher moved away.
Sutherland lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
It looks like Tim Kasher has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sutherland throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kasher checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kasher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sutherland throws a lazy right hand but Kasher sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sutherland lands with a nice body kick.
Sutherland pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kasher throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sutherland's head.
Kasher stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sutherland.
Sutherland tried to score with a low kick but Kasher checks it.
Sutherland on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kasher. Kasher obviously looking to wear him down.
Kasher tries a head kick but it misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Kasher blocks the leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sutherland scores with a spinning back kick!
Kasher looks gassed!
Kasher throws a front kick aimed at Sutherland's knee but Sutherland avoids it well.
Kasher drops his hands momentarily and Sutherland takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kasher needs to keep his hands up - Sutherland had a free shot at his head there.
Sutherland scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kasher in his tracks.
Sutherland closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Kasher! Sutherland dives in looking to finish! Kasher is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dean Sutherland!
A victorious Dean Sutherland thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Deidara Zetsu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Xu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zetsu comes to the cage accompanied by I'm So Fresh. Xu has chosen Metallica - Creeping Death as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Deidara Zetsu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Roger Xu!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zetsu fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Xu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zetsu manages to avoid it.
Xu lands a glancing blow to the side of Zetsu's head.
Xu misses with a straight left.
Zetsu lands with an uppercut that bounces Xu off the cage and back into range.
It looks like Roger Xu has been cut.
Xu moves out of range of the strikes.
Zetsu misses with an uppercut.
Xu cracks the inside of Zetsu's front leg.
Xu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Xu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Xu tries to clinch there but Zetsu circles away.
Zetsu throws a hook to the side of Xu's head but Xu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Xu tries to land a leg kick but Zetsu saw it coming and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xu fails to land with a series of punches.
Xu misses the shot to the body.
Nice cross by Xu.
Xu swings for the body but Zetsu moves out of range.
Zetsu thows a body shot but no joy.
Xu throws a nice outside leg kick.
Zetsu misses the shot to the body.
Xu throws a series of strikes that have Zetsu backpedaling.
Roger Xu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Xu scores with a jab to the head.
Oooooh!!! Zetsu has knocked Xu down with a huge combo! Zetsu steps away and waves a wobbly Xu back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Xu is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
BAM! Zetsu delivers a spinning backfist that drops Xu like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Deidara Zetsu!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scotty Bennet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Game (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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219 lbs
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274 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Scotty Bennet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Game!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Valeri Chadov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Game is looking to clinch but Bennet is avoiding it.
Game throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Game has closed the distance and engaged Bennet in a clinch.
Bennet tries a knee to the head but Game blocks it.
Bennet comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Nick Game has been cut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bennet just misses with a elbow thrown towards Game's brow.
Game tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bennet smiles and moves away.
Game tries to clinch
and Bennet counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bennet throws a right and a left that both miss.
Game throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Bennet misses its intended target.
Game is looking to clinch but Bennet is avoiding it.
Game fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bennet avoids it really well and circles away.
Bennet throws a sloppy head kick and Game moves out of range easily.
Game misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bennet takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Game takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Game bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bennet scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Game looks to land a right hand but Bennet moved out of range.
Game misses with a low kick.
Bennet throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Game has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bennet.
Bennet throws a good cross that connects.
Game ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bennet moves away.
Nice body punch from Game.
Game misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bennet.
Game throws a body kick that misses
and Bennet makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Game looks gassed!
A slapping body kick lands there for Bennet.
Bennet scores with a shot to the body.
Game is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bennet rather than just go for the knockout.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bennet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Game walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bennet connects with a good right hand that stumbles Game. Game circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Game throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bennet counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Game is rocked!
Bennet feints a jab and as Game dips his head, Bennet unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Game right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Game falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Bennet smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Scotty Bennet!
An out of breath Scotty Bennet 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gage Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Franky Syn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Syn is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Truth by Alexander. Franky Syn has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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212 lbs
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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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gage Thomas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Franky Syn!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksandr Martynov and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thomas cracks a nice hook into Syn's ribs.
Syn throws a body punch but Thomas moves out of range.
Thomas lands a lovely overhand right.
Thomas wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Syn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Thomas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Thomas throws a head kick that misses.
Thomas lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Syn tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Thomas throws a quick inside leg kick.
Thomas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thomas throws a head kick but Syn moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas throws the kick towards the body but Syn avoids it.
Thomas attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Syn checks a low kick from Thomas.
Thomas misses with a right hand
and Syn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thomas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thomas throws a leg kick but Syn sees it coming and moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thomas. Syn does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Syn. Thomas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thomas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Syn blocks a jab.
Franky Syn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Syn looks to land a left hand but Thomas moved out of range nicely.
Thomas throws a head kick that misses.
Thomas shoots in for a takedown but Syn shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Thomas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Syn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Syn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thomas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thomas shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Thomas sitting in guard here, content to control.
Thomas stops Syn from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas is stalling in the full guard.
Thomas postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Syn is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Thomas, into his guard.
Thomas on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Thomas tries to get out of the position.
Thomas controlling the position.
Gage Thomas has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Syn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Thomas can pounce on him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Syn takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Syn looks to score with a jab to the body but Thomas is just out of range.
Thomas swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Syn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Syn drops Thomas with a beautiful combination! Thomas stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Syn is looking for the KO!
Thomas is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thomas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Syn moves away.
Oh Thomas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Thomas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Syn.
Nice uppercut there from Thomas.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Thomas.
Thomas seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thomas moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Franky Syn will probably get the nod.
That's time! Thomas's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Syn throws a right hand that misses
and Thomas counters with a low kick, right behind Syn 's knee.
Thomas scoring well with a low kick there.
Gage Thomas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Syn stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Syn wants it to stay on the feet.
Syn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Franky Syn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Syn keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Thomas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Thomas catches Syn with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Syn lands a jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Thomas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Syn avoids the body shot from Thomas.
Syn misses with a straight left.
Thomas throws a leg kick but Syn moved away.
Thomas jabs at Syn's body.
Syn misses with a body shot.
Syn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thomas tries to score a power double leg takedown but Syn sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Thomas somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gage Thomas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Syn throws the left hand but Thomas avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas scores with a hook to the body. Syn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Thomas looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Thomas, right into the meat.
A big left from Thomas misses.
Syn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thomas.
Syn misses with an uppercut.
Thomas takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Syn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thomas.
A nice leg kick lands there from Thomas.
Syn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thomas.
Thomas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Syn.
Syn drops Thomas with a beautiful combination! Thomas stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Syn is looking for the KO!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Syn drops Thomas with a straight right hand, right on the button! Syn follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Franky Syn!
Franky Syn thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Angry Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gun Slinga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anderson comes to the cage accompanied by Miracle - We Ain't Scared. Angry Anderson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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270 lbs
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285 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Angry Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gun Slinga!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Viktor Lagutenko and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slinga tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Slinga takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Slinga with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slinga lands the left hand.
Anderson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Slinga on the wrong end of a nice jab.
It looks like Gun Slinga has been cut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Anderson. That's going to slow Slinga down.
Anderson drops Slinga with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Slinga! Anderson dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Angry Anderson!
Our winner, Angry Anderson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cinder Smaug (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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252 lbs
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260 lbs
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World class MT
Granite chin |
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World class MT
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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
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Steve Rogers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cinder Smaug!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Illya Tyunina and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smaug throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rogers.
Smaug misses with a straight right.
Steve Rogers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rogers clinches with his opponent.
Rogers misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rogers blocks a body shot from Smaug.
Rogers lands an uppercut.
It looks like Cinder Smaug has been cut.
Rogers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rogers tries a body shot but Smaug blocks it.
Rogers tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smaug's elbow.
Rogers blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Smaug working hard to break the clinch.
Rogers misses with a hook to the ribs.
Smaug doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Rogers fails to land.
Smaug misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Rogers fails to land.
Rogers has Smaug pushed against the cage.
A short right from Smaug on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Rogers misses with a hook from the clinch.
Smaug wants to stall.
Rogers can't find room to land a body shot as Smaug controls the action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rogers.
Smaug misses with some punches.
Rogers misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rogers.
Smaug tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rogers's elbow.
Smaug lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rogers prevents a body shot from Smaug.
Smaug wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rogers has him pressed against the cage.
Rogers throws a punch but it's blocked by Smaug.
Rogers tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rogers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rogers.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right hook to the body lands for Rogers.
Rogers misses with a hook to the ribs.
A hook to the body from Smaug.
Rogers tries to throw a body punch but Smaug avoids it by throwing Rogers back against the cage.
Rogers tries a body shot but Smaug blocks it.
Rogers tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rogers scores with a hook to the body.
Smaug looks gassed!
Rogers misses with a punch to the body.
Rogers fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Smaug.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogers pushes Smaug back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Rogers presses Smaug against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Rogers misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Rogers.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rogers is working Smaug over against the cage.
Rogers struggles to land a body shot inside as Smaug controls his hands.
Rogers working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rogers is leaning against Smaug and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rogers lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rogers lands an uppercut.
Rogers tries to work over Smaug's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rogers scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rogers blocks an uppercut.
Smaug can't find room to land a body shot as Rogers controls the action.
Rogers misses with a body punch.
Smaug misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rogers goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rogers scores with a shot to the side of Smaug's head.
Smaug misses with a punch to the body.
Smaug takes a shot to the head.
Rogers working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rogers can't find room to land a body shot as Smaug controls the action.
Smaug has a couple of punches blocked by Rogers.
Rogers misses with some punches.
Smaug trying to stall but Rogers improves his position.
Rogers throws a punch but it's blocked by Smaug.
Smaug blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Smaug fails to land.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Smaug working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Smaug blocks a body shot from Rogers.
Rogers digs a right hand into Smaug's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Smaug's gas tank.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Rogers dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cinder Smaug's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Rogers lands a big head kick that sends Smaug tumbling to the mat! Rogers takes a step backwards and waves Smaug back to his feet - he wants the finish!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rogers throws a chopping leg kick but Smaug manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nice body kick from Rogers.
A cross from Rogers lands.
That has opened up Cinder Smaug's cut even more.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rogers.
Smaug takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Rogers closes the distance and clinches.
Rogers doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rogers has Smaug pushed against the cage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A right hook to the body lands for Rogers.
Smaug is breathing heavily.
Rogers working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rogers stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogers makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rogers can't find room to land a body shot as Smaug controls the action.
Rogers displaying some good clinch control by pressing Smaug up against the cage.
Rogers throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rogers gets through Smaug's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The cut above Cinder Smaug's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Smaug wants to break free but Rogers has control.
Smaug takes a shot to the head.
Rogers will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Smaug up against the cage.
Rogers fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rogers can't find room to land a body shot as Smaug controls the action.
Rogers digs a right hand into Smaug's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Smaug's gas tank.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smaug blocks an uppercut.
Rogers blocking some punches.
Rogers is working Smaug over against the cage.
Rogers lands a hook that snaps the head of Smaug backwards.
Rogers lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smaug backwards.
Smaug is rocked!
Cinder Smaug's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Rogers scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Rogers - that landed with a thud.
Rogers lands a nice shot to the body.
Rogers misses with a body punch.
Rogers drops Smaug onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Smaug is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Smaug is still on wobbly legs! Can Rogers finish him?
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Cinder Smaug's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Steve Rogers!
A very excited looking Steve Rogers 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrei Chikatilo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Khalid Hayes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chikatilo kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Black Sunshine. Hayes is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Flight of Icarus. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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272 lbs
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203 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andrei Chikatilo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Khalid Hayes!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Dmitry Maklakov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hayes misses with a body shot.
Chikatilo swings for the body but Hayes moves out of range.
Hayes scores with a nice body kick.
Chikatilo stuffs the takedown attempt from Hayes. Hayes gets slowly back to his feet.
Hayes moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hayes cracks Chikatilo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hayes thows a body shot but no joy.
Chikatilo misses with a right hand
and Hayes counters with a thumping low kick.
Hayes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chikatilo.
The crowd cheers as Chikatilo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hayes doesn't seem phased though.
Hayes takes one on the button.
Hayes looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hayes is looking to chop away at Chikatilo's legs.
Chikatilo misses with a jab to the body
and Hayes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chikatilo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hayes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayes throws a big shot that misses.
A good leg kick by Hayes.
Hayes looks to throw the jab but Chikatilo is out of range.
Chikatilo steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Hayes. That one must have hurt.
Hayes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chikatilo darts in and clinches Hayes up against the cage.
Chikatilo misses with some punches.
Hayes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hayes lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Hayes.
Hayes tries to throw a body punch but Chikatilo avoids it by throwing Hayes back against the cage.
Hayes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hayes swings for the body but Chikatilo moves out of range.
Hayes attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hayes checks a low kick from Chikatilo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chikatilo throws a jab but it's blocked by Hayes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chikatilo misses with a body shot.
Hayes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chikatilo misses with a looping left.
Hayes digs a good hook to Chikatilo's body.
Hayes fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Chikatilo is out of range.
Andrei Chikatilo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chikatilo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hayes changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hayes lands a nice hook to Chikatilo's body. Chikatilo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Chikatilo is breathing heavily.
Chikatilo walks into a jab.
A punch combination from Chikatilo misses.
Hayes is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Chikatilo rather than just go for the knockout.
A shot to the liver by Hayes. Beautiful body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hayes.
Hayes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chikatilo manages to avoid it.
Hayes throws a sloppy head kick and Chikatilo moves out of range easily.
Chikatilo throws a right hand that Hayes ducks under and follows up with a left that Hayes also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hayes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chikatilo.
Hayes jabs Chikatilo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hayes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hayes connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Chikatilo's hands.
Hayes digs a good hook to Chikatilo's body.
Hayes fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chikatilo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chikatilo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hayes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chikatilo was well out of range. Poor timing from Hayes.
Hayes throws a body kick that misses.
Hayes misses with an uppercut.
Hayes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chikatilo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hayes with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hayes lands a nice shot to the body.
Hayes connects with a right hand. Chikatilo shakes it off.
Hayes lands a glancing blow to the side of Chikatilo's head.
Hayes lands a front kick.
Hayes throws a head kick that misses.
Chikatilo needs to keep his hands up - Hayes had a free shot at his head there.
Chikatilo is rocked!
Hayes closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Chikatilo! Hayes dives in looking to finish! Chikatilo is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Khalid Hayes!
A very excited looking Khalid Hayes 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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hype
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pop
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