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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Silver Surfer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Sauber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silver Surfer has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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190 lbs
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194 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Decent boxing
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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
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Silver Surfer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jon Sauber!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Steve Montenegro and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sauber works the jab nicely.
Surfer drops Sauber with a beautiful combination! Sauber stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Surfer is looking for the KO!
It looks like Jon Sauber has been cut.
Sauber looks to land a combination but Surfer avoids it well.
Surfer dances in with a quick combination. Sauber is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Surfer snaps Sauber's head back. Sauber stumbles backwards against the cage. Surfer steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Sauber's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Sauber just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Silver Surfer!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gegard Belfort (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Santos comes to the cage accompanied by Ransom. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Gegard Belfort enters the cage!
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205 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marcus Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gegard Belfort!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Reed Andrews and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belfort misses with a series of wild punches.
Santos misses with the combination.
Belfort connects with a stiff jab that staggers Santos - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gegard Belfort!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sammy Hagar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reggie Bush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sammy Hagar has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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210 lbs
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215 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sammy Hagar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Reggie Bush!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Alyssa Summers and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hagar pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bush shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Bush was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Hagar is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bush looking to control but Hagar is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hagar is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hagar wants to control but Bush is having none of it.
Bush working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Bush cracks Hagar with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Bush wants to control the pace but Hagar is squirming around nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bush fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Hagar is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hagar sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Hagar is pressing down on Bush's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Hagar is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bush must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bush trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hagar wants to improve his position but instead Bush has moved into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bush wants to control but Hagar is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bush is just content to waste time from the top position. Hagar takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Bush wants to control from the top but Hagar keeps moving.
Hagar bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bush's guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hagar lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bush will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Hagar wants to control from the top but Bush keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hagar postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hagar throwing strikes from guard but Bush blocks nicely.
Bush keeping moving, preventing Hagar from controlling successfully.
Hagar scoring with some ground and pound.
Bush keeping moving, preventing Hagar from controlling successfully.
Hagar controlling from the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bush keeping moving, preventing Hagar from controlling successfully.
Hagar in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bush looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bush keeping moving, preventing Hagar from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sammy Hagar dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bush drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Bush trying to control the action but Hagar is working from the bottom.
Bush working away.
Hagar is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Sammy Hagar just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Bush looks to score with a jab to the body but Hagar is just out of range.
Hagar throws a series of punches but Bush avoids them all with ease.
Bush misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hagar fails with the takedown
so Bush counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hagar trying to control the position here.
Bush content to stall in guard here.
Hagar is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Hagar is trying to control the position but Bush postures up.
Bush is looking to stand up but Hagar won't let him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bush trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hagar will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Bush really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hagar. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hagar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bush wants to control from the top but Hagar keeps moving.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bush with a poor takedown
and Hagar counters with a shoot takedown. Bush fights it but they end up in guard.
Bush is breathing heavily.
Hagar makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hagar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hagar works over Bush with some ground and pound from guard.
Bush trying to keep a closed guard but Hagar is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hagar throwing strikes but missing.
Hagar makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hagar stands up from Bush's guard - Hagar perhaps looking for a knockout.
Hagar tries a head kick but it misses.
Hagar scores with a nice head shot.
Hagar fails to land the takedown.
Bush takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hagar gets a takedown into half guard.
Hagar looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hagar has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sammy Hagar dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Hagar looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Hagar wants to pass the guard but Bush is keeping the position.
Bush looking to control.
Hagar thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bush controlling Hagar's posture.
Bush working a defensive guard but Hagar passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hagar gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
A head kick misses from Bush.
Bush gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hagar counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hagar.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bush is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bush avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hagar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bush trying to keep a closed guard but Hagar is proving a slippery customer.
Hagar thows a big elbow that misses.
Hagar is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Hagar trying to control the position from guard on top but Bush is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hagar 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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bush tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hagar decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bush's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bush is looking to stand back up but Hagar counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Bush.
Hagar is trying to control the action in half guard but Bush is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hagar stops Bush from getting back to his feet.
Bush is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hagar slows the pace down in half guard.
Hagar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bush looking for submissions off his back.
Hagar passes to side control.
Bush takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Hagar in side control lands a decent elbow.
Bush struggling a bit here.
Reggie Bush has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sammy Hagar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hagar cracks Bush with a big elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sammy Hagar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hagar 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:26
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sammy Hagar!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Moe Biggy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominic Disisto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Moe Biggy has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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240 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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235 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Moe Biggy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dominic Disisto!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Lou da Vinci and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Biggy shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Disisto defends it nicely.
Disisto shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Disisto connects with a couple of short punches.
Disisto trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Disisto stands up and waves to Biggy to follow him.
Disisto gets the takedown into side control.
Disisto scoring with punches and elbows.
Disisto creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Biggy sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Biggy is trying to control Disisto's posture but Disisto avoids it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Biggy is looking to reverse the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Disisto working the body and head with strikes.
Biggy wants to control but Disisto postures up.
Biggy is working to avoid the ground and pound but Disisto connects with a decent elbow.
Disisto connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Biggy some visible discomfort.
Biggy is breathing heavily.
Biggy wants to control but Disisto postures up.
Biggy takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Disisto in side control lands a decent elbow.
Biggy on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Check out the look on Disisto's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Biggy is rocked!
Disisto has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Disisto cracks Biggy with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Disisto immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Biggy is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Disisto!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dominic Disisto!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Durden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Roth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Durden might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Blitzkrieg Bop. Tyler Durden is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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168 lbs
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160 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyler Durden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eddie Roth!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Eddie Farnsworth and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Durden thows a body shot but no joy.
Durden misses with a hook.
Roth shoots in and drives through. Durden sprawls well.
Durden misses with a straight left.
Roth shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Durden defends it nicely.
Durden throws a right hand that Roth ducks under and follows up with a left that Roth also avoids with ease.
Durden throws a nice looking combination but Roth bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Durden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Durden misses with a looping right.
Durden throws an overhand right that lands on Roth's shoulder, as Roth tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durden stuffs the takedown.
Tyler Durden has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie Roth.
Good exchange - Roth coming out on top.
Durden lands with a shot to the body.
Durden looks to land a right hand but Roth moved out of range.
Roth has a takedown stuffed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roth scores with a jab to the head.
Durden throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Roth sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Durden misses with a looping left.
Durden looks to land a left hand but Roth moved out of range nicely.
Durden throws a nice looking combination but Roth bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Roth defending well as Durden loads up on a big left hand.
Roth moves away from the strike by Durden.
Roth fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Durden avoids it really well and circles away.
Roth shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Durden sprawls well. Durden wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Roth gets slowly back to his feet.
Durden is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Roth's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Durden throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
A telegraphed right hand from Roth misses the target.
Durden throws the left hand but Roth avoids the punch easily.
Nice jab there from Durden.
Durden waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Roth.
Roth fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Roth staying out of range there.
Durden misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Roth.
Roth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Durden.
Durden defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Roth.
Durden digs a good hook to Roth's body.
Durden will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Roth scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Durden swings for the body but Roth moves out of range.
Tyler Durden is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A slow jab from Durden misses its intended target.
Roth slips a jab from Durden.
Durden displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Roth.
Roth bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Roth takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tyler Durden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Durden misses with a looping left.
Roth is trying hard to land a takedown here. Durden sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Roth bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Durden ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Roth looks gassed!
Durden misses with a straight right.
Roth shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Durden.
Durden looks to throw the jab but Roth is out of range.
Roth shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Durden is trying to defend but Roth finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Durden keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Durden knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Roth on the ground.
Durden wants to get back to his feet.
Roth sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Durden defending well though.
Roth is trying to control the action in half guard but Durden is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Roth is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Durden doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Roth.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Durden dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Durden throws a hook to the side of Roth's head but Roth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Roth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Durden throws a nice looking combination but Roth bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Durden with a nice cross.
Roth tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Durden swivels and escapes.
Durden throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durden looks to throw the jab but Roth is out of range.
Roth defending well as Durden loads up on a big left hand.
Roth lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Tyler Durden has been cut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Durden throws a hook to the side of Roth's head but Roth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durden throws a jab but it's blocked by Roth.
A big left from Durden misses.
Roth shoots in for a takedown but Durden shows good takedown defense.
Roth shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Durden pinned against the cage. Durden gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Tyler Durden has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie Roth.
Durden waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Roth.
Roth bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Durden's head.
Tyler Durden is winning the standup battle so far.
Roth shoots in looking for a takedown. Durden tries to sprawl out of it but Roth keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Durden manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Eddie Roth is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some wild striking there from Durden.
A big right from Durden misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Roth getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Durden fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roth manages to avoid it.
Roth dives in and grabs Durden's left leg, looking for a takedown. Durden pushes down on Roth's head and hops out.
Durden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Roth.
Durden throws a jab when Roth was well out of range.
Durden cracks Roth with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Durden rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Roth moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice straight punches there by Roth. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Roth.
No joy there for Durden, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Durden throws out a loose jab but Roth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Durden is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Roth.
Roth misses with a takedown attempt - Durden sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Roth is just out of range.
Roth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Durden.
Durden throws a jab but it's blocked by Roth.
Durden throws a hook but Roth avoids it easily.
Durden throws an overhand right that lands on Roth's shoulder, as Roth tries to avoid the shot.
Durden throws a jab but it's blocked by Roth.
Roth fails with the takedown.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Roth slips a jab from Durden.
Roth slips a jab from Durden.
Roth looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Durden is fending him off so far but Roth persists. Nope, Durden circles away and we're back to standing.
Roth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Durden.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Durden slips a jab and a cross from Roth.
Durden thows a left - swing and a miss!
Durden stuffs the takedown.
Durden throws a jab when Roth was well out of range.
Roth lands a slapping body shot.
Nice jab there from Durden.
Durden throws a nice looking combination but Roth bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Roth displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Durden throws out the jab.
Nice body punch from Roth.
Durden thows a body shot but no joy.
Roth looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Roth shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Durden defends it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Eddie Roth will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Tyler Durden'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. This is the final round!
Durden lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Roth on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Durden tries to bum rush Roth with a series of wild strikes but Roth uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Durden displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Roth.
Durden swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Durden scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Roth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Durden.
Roth shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Durden on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Durden tries to get out of the position.
Roth is trying to control the action in half guard but Durden is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roth is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Roth throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Roth throws a strike but Durden avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Roth wants to control from the top but Durden keeps moving.
Durden controls Roth momentarily but Roth frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Roth in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Roth works over Durden with some ground and pound from guard.
Durden wants to sweep here but Roth controlling him for the moment.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Roth misses with a straight left.
Roth has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Roth takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Durden pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Durden misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roth looks for a takedown but Durden sprawls well.
Durden misses with a looping right.
Durden throws a series of punches but Roth moves out of range.
Durden throws a hook but Roth blocks it.
Durden throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Roth counters with a nice body shot.
Roth shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Roth was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Roth fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Roth breaks from Durden's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Roth throwing strikes here but Durden is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Durden is bucking up trying to escape but Roth cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Roth lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Durden hang on?
Durden is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Roth throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
A nice elbow there by Roth.
Roth pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Durden is in a horrible position here. Roth smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Roth cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
And that's the end of the fight!
Eddie Roth comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Roth 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddie Roth!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Glenn Swiftwater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maritn Boudreaux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Swiftwater comes to the cage accompanied by NEON. The crowd seem to be enjoying Boudreaux's choice of entrance music: The Prince. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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25
165 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
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24
160 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
KO power |
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Glenn Swiftwater!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Maritn Boudreaux!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Jonathan Paton and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swiftwater shoots for a double leg takedown but Boudreaux sprawls well. He's pushed Swiftwater's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Boudreaux tries to clinch but Swiftwater moves out of range.
Boudreaux takes a swing at Swiftwater's ribcage but misses.
Boudreaux throws a sloppy head kick and Swiftwater moves out of range easily.
Crunch! Swiftwater slams his shin into Boudreaux's torso.
Swiftwater throws a body punch but Boudreaux moves out of range.
Swiftwater avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Swiftwater misses the shot to the body.
Boudreaux throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boudreaux thows a left - swing and a miss!
Swiftwater avoids the head kick by Boudreaux.
Boudreaux attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Boudreaux tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boudreaux throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Swiftwater shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Boudreaux's guard.
Boudreaux is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Swiftwater is controlling him.
Swiftwater trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Swiftwater won't allow Boudreaux to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boudreaux keeping full guard, as Swiftwater tries to pass.
Swiftwater throws and elbow that misses. Boudreaux uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Swiftwater's guard. Nice move by Boudreaux!
Swiftwater is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Boudreaux is aware though and is defending well.
Boudreaux drops back looking for a leg! Swiftwater is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Swiftwater manages to kick Boudreaux off! Boudreaux jumps back into Swiftwater's guard.
Swiftwater looking for a guillotine here but Boudreaux defends easily.
Swiftwater looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boudreaux is one step ahead there.
Swiftwater is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Boudreaux defends well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boudreaux pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Swiftwater is keeping the position for now.
Boudreaux won't allow Swiftwater to sweep him here.
Swiftwater can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Boudreaux controls the pace.
Boudreaux throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Boudreaux advances position into side control!
Swiftwater is not content to let Boudreaux control the position.
Swiftwater is looking for a sweep.
Boudreaux wants to lay and pray for a moment but Swiftwater keeps working.
Boudreaux thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boudreaux is looking to take a break and control but Swiftwater is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Swiftwater tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Boudreaux wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Swiftwater's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Boudreaux tries for a kimura but Swiftwater is defending well.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A head kick misses from Boudreaux.
Boudreaux throws a sloppy head kick and Swiftwater moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Boudreaux.
Swiftwater thows a body shot but no joy.
Swiftwater darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Swiftwater works his way into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boudreaux tries to escape but Swiftwater is in control.
Swiftwater lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Swiftwater working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Swiftwater is breathing heavily.
Swiftwater tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glenn Swiftwater 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.
Swiftwater shoots in for a double leg but Boudreaux sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Boudreaux instigates a clinch.
Boudreaux crunches a lovely knee into Swiftwater's ribcage.
Boudreaux prevents a takedown attempt there.
Boudreaux with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Swiftwater on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Swiftwater wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Boudreaux has him pressed against the cage.
Boudreaux tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Swiftwater avoids it.
Boudreaux with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Boudreaux with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A knee to the head by Boudreaux.
Swiftwater manages to pull guard.
Boudreaux loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Boudreaux gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Boudreaux clinches up against the cage.
Swiftwater on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Boudreaux throws an elbow that misses.
Swiftwater tries for a takedown but Boudreaux manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Glenn Swiftwater. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boudreaux lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Boudreaux throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swiftwater has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Boudreaux with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Boudreaux.
Boudreaux tries a knee to the head but Swiftwater blocks it.
Swiftwater wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Boudreaux obliges.
Boudreaux with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Boudreaux lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Boudreaux creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Swiftwater's defenses.
Swiftwater wants a takedown.
Swiftwater has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Boudreaux is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Boudreaux with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Boudreaux with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Boudreaux prevents a takedown attempt there.
Boudreaux connects with a knee to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Boudreaux just misses with a elbow thrown towards Swiftwater's brow.
Swiftwater drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Swiftwater is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Boudreaux pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Boudreaux with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Boudreaux misses with a knee strike.
Swiftwater jumps guard but Boudreaux stands there with Swiftwater around his waist. Swiftwater gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boudreaux looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Boudreaux utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Boudreaux lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Boudreaux obliges.
Boudreaux lands an elbow inside that Swiftwater shrugs off.
Boudreaux with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Boudreaux is pressed up against the cage. Swiftwater has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Boudreaux down to the mat. Boudreaux avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Boudreaux tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Swiftwater paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boudreaux is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Swiftwater shoots in and drives through. Boudreaux sprawls well.
Swiftwater blocks a head kick by Boudreaux.
Boudreaux tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boudreaux fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boudreaux tries to clinch up.
Swiftwater blocks a head kick by Boudreaux.
Swiftwater keeps the fight on the outside.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Boudreaux scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boudreaux tries to clinch there but Swiftwater circles away.
Swiftwater misses with a double jab.
Boudreaux tries to close the distance and clinch but Swiftwater swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Boudreaux.
Boudreaux closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Boudreaux tries to land knees in the clinch but Swiftwater avoids the damage to the body.
Boudreaux misses with a knee to the head.
Swiftwater is trying to drag Boudreaux to the mat but Boudreaux just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Boudreaux lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Boudreaux unloads a knee to the mid-section. Swiftwater lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Boudreaux lands a knee to the head.
Boudreaux pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Boudreaux with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Boudreaux throws a knee to the head but misses.
Boudreaux with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Swiftwater changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Boudreaux fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Boudreaux throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boudreaux looks for the body kick but Swiftwater saw that one coming.
Swiftwater avoids the head kick by Boudreaux.
Swiftwater circles away from the clinch attempt.
Swiftwater fails with a takedown attempt.
Swiftwater takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Boudreaux fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boudreaux throws a head kick but Swiftwater moves out of range.
Boudreaux tries to clinch but Swiftwater is having none of it.
Boudreaux tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Good exchange - Swiftwater coming out on top.
Swiftwater circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boudreaux tries to clinch but Swiftwater moves out of range.
Boudreaux throws a head kick but Swiftwater moves out of range.
Swiftwater misses the shot to the body.
Boudreaux misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Swiftwater is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Boudreaux's half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maritn Boudreaux showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Swiftwater is trying hard to land a takedown here. Boudreaux sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Maritn Boudreaux is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A solid body kick from Boudreaux.
Swiftwater avoids the head kick by Boudreaux.
Boudreaux stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Boudreaux wants it to stay on the feet.
Boudreaux connects with a solid leg kick.
Boudreaux misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Swiftwater shoots for a double leg takedown but Boudreaux sprawls well. He's pushed Swiftwater's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Glenn Swiftwater. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head kick from Boudreaux lands but Swiftwater takes it in his stride.
Swiftwater avoids the head kick by Boudreaux.
Swiftwater moves out of range of the strikes.
Boudreaux tries to clinch there but Swiftwater circles away.
Swiftwater fails with a takedown attempt.
Boudreaux instigates a clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boudreaux tries to land a knee to the head but Swiftwater blocks with his arms.
Knees to the body from Boudreaux.
Boudreaux throws an elbow but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boudreaux crunches a lovely knee into Swiftwater's ribcage.
Boudreaux lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Boudreaux throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Swiftwater looking for a takedown.
Boudreaux lands a knee to the body.
Swiftwater on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Boudreaux creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Swiftwater's defenses.
Boudreaux tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Boudreaux prevents a takedown attempt there.
Swiftwater can't get the takedown.
Boudreaux looking to throw knees to the head but Swiftwater is blocking nicely.
Swiftwater drops down looking for an ankle pick but Boudreaux pulls his leg out and moves away.
Both fighters circling a little - Boudreaux finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Boudreaux stuffs the takedown.
Swiftwater gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Boudreaux moves in looking to clinch but Swiftwater pushes him off.
Boudreaux is looking to score with low kicks.
A head kick misses from Boudreaux.
Maritn Boudreaux is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boudreaux throws a body kick that misses.
Boudreaux scores with a kick to the midsection.
Swiftwater shoots for a double leg takedown but Boudreaux sprawls well. He's pushed Swiftwater's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Boudreaux darts in and clinches Swiftwater up against the cage.
Boudreaux comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Boudreaux prevents the takedown attempt.
Swiftwater can't get the takedown.
Boudreaux connects with a nasty looking knee right to Swiftwater's face.
Boudreaux with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Boudreaux misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Swiftwater.
Boudreaux misses with a knee to the head.
Swiftwater is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Boudreaux can't fight it off and eventually Swiftwater manages to take the fight to the floor. Boudreaux looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Swiftwater wants to pass the guard but Boudreaux is keeping the position.
Swiftwater passes Boudreaux's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swiftwater is trying to work for a kimura but Boudreaux is defending well.
Boudreaux manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Boudreaux throws a head kick that half lands.
Boudreaux moves in looking to clinch but Swiftwater pushes him off.
Swiftwater takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Swiftwater avoids a kick to the body.
Boudreaux is looking to clinch.
Swiftwater shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Swiftwater passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swiftwater working the strikes but Boudreaux uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Swiftwater is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Boudreaux still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Boudreaux has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Boudreaux working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Swiftwater gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Boudreaux in particular looking to stall.
Boudreaux is looking for a kimura here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maritn Boudreaux comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Boudreaux 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maritn Boudreaux!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nate Query (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Beurling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Beurling comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Sex Pistols - Bodies kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Nate Query has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Solid boxing
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nate Query!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, George Beurling!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Steve Montenegro and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beurling throws a body punch but Query moves out of range.
Query misses with a hook to the body
and Beurling counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Beurling misses with a jab, cross combination.
Query works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Query scores with a hook to the body. Beurling takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Beurling throws a jab but it's blocked by Query.
Query throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Query lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Query lands with a straight right. Beurling didn't see that one coming.
Beurling bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Query's head.
Query throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Query lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big right from Query misses.
Query falls off balance throwing a combination
and Beurling counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beurling looks to land a combination but Query avoids it well.
Query uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Beurling.
Query keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Query misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Beurling is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Query.
Beurling misses with a hook.
Query takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A slow jab from Beurling misses its intended target.
Beurling connects with a right hand. Query shakes it off.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Query!
A punch lands to the side of Beurling 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Query with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Query fails to land with a series of punches.
Nate Query seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beurling steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Query.
Beurling takes a swing at Query's ribcage but misses.
Beurling sizes up Query with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Beurling scores with a body shot.
Beurling throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Query sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Query misses with a series of wild punches.
Query getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beurling takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
No joy there for Query, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice shot by Beurling.
Beurling tries to clinch there but Query circles away.
Query tests Beurling's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Query's corner calls for a 1-2. Query obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Query waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Beurling.
Query lands with a straight right. Beurling didn't see that one coming.
Query throws a left and a right that both miss
and Beurling counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Query ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Query is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Beurling looks to land a body kick but Query moved away.
Query lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Beurling steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Query.
Beurling uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Query.
Query throws a nice looking combination but Beurling bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Query misses with a double jab
and Query takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Beurling misses
and Query counters with a left to the body.
Query looks to land a left hand but Beurling moved out of range nicely.
Query throws a right and a left that Beurling avoids nicely.
Beurling ducks under a wild hook from Query.
Query misses with a straight left.
Query throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Beurling takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice defenses there by Beurling.
Query misses with a shot to the body
and Beurling counters with a nice uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Query works Beurling's body with a nice hook.
Beurling misses with a jab to the body
and Query counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Query.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Query is pressed up against the cage. Beurling has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Query down to the mat. Query avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Beurling drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but George Beurling will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Query swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Query lands with a straight right. Beurling didn't see that one coming.
Query throws a body punch but Beurling moves out of range.
A shot to the body from Query misses
and Beurling counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Query uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Beurling.
Beurling slips a jab and a cross from Query.
Query moves out of range of the strikes.
Query swings away with a body shot that misses
and Beurling counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Query jabs at Beurling's body.
Beurling thuds his shin into the meat of Query's side.
Query lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Beurling circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice defenses there by Beurling.
Query misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Query looks to clinch
and Beurling counters with a nice leg kick.
Beurling takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Query uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Beurling.
Query tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Beurling was well out of range. Poor timing from Query.
Beurling turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Query walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Beurling jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Query checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Query staying out of range there.
A jab from Query misses.
Beurling throws a jab when Query was well out of range.
Jab, jab by Query - just one landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beurling thows a body shot but no joy.
A swing and a miss from Query.
Query swings for the body but Beurling moves out of range.
Query takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Beurling wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Query walks forward, straight into a front kick from Beurling.
Beurling throws a right and a left that Query avoids nicely.
Query avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
George Beurling seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Beurling tries a head kick but it misses.
Query looks to land a combination but Beurling avoids it well.
Query swings for the body but Beurling moves out of range.
Query displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Beurling throws out the jab.
Query throws a looping overhand right but Beurling ducks down to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Query scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Query misses with a combination
and Beurling counters with a stiff right hand.
Query will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Query throws a right and a left that Beurling avoids nicely.
Beurling uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Query.
Beurling scores with a crisp jab that stopped Query in his tracks.
Beurling throws a head kick but Query moves out of range.
Query walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Beurling lands a slapping body shot.
Query blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beurling lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Beurling changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slow jab from Query misses its intended target.
Beurling avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Query thows a left - swing and a miss!
Beurling misses with a looping right.
Query throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Beurling swings for the body but Query moves out of range.
Beurling avoids a punch combination nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Query lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Nate Query is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Beurling looks to score with a jab to the body but Query is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Beurling showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Beurling defending well as Query loads up on a big left hand.
Query misses with a straight right.
Beurling connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Query to the floor! Beurling dives in looking for the finish!
Beurling sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Query defending well though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beurling thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Query's head.
Query is trying to stand.
Beurling throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Beurling trying to control from Query's half guard. Query has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Beurling seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beurling pushes down on Query's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Query is trying to stand.
Beurling scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Beurling seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Query does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Query is trying to stand.
Beurling works his foot free and advances to mount.
Beurling controlling from the full mount.
George Beurling is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Beurling swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Query is now in Beurling's guard. A big mistake from Beurling there, giving up the dominant position!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Query wants to stand but Beurling is controlling his posture from full guard.
Nate Query has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Query accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Query trying to stand up but can't free himself from Beurling's guard.
Query postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Query wants to stand but Beurling is controlling his posture from full guard.
Beurling is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Query throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Beurling looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Beurling slips under a jab from Query.
Query throws a left and a right that both miss
and Query takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Beurling uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Query.
Beurling throws a shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
George Beurling comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Beurling winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George Beurling!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dustin Hazlett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Leroy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hazlett comes into the arena with Unbeaten Joe Hayde blaring out of the sound system. Dustin Hazlett has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dustin Hazlett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bruce Leroy!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Bruno Lombardi and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leroy scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
No luck for Hazlett with that takedown attempt.
A lazy left from Leroy finds it's target.
Leroy scores with a jab to the jaw.
Leroy lands a jab.
Hazlett is rocked!
Hazlett throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Leroy's waist but Leroy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hazlett off to one side.
Oh Hazlett is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Leroy lands a huge takedown. Hazlett is out but the ref is slow to react and Leroy lands 3 more undefended punches before the fight is stopped. Brutal finish. Hazlett lies on the canvas for a good minute before the doctors bring him round. Good to see he's OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce Leroy!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Curtis Lind (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Currie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Currie has chosen Helmet - Just Another Victim as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Curtis Lind!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, David Currie!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, David Schapiro and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Lind.
Lind takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Lind throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lind uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Currie.
Lind closes the distance and clinches up with Currie, looking for a takedown. Lind pushes Currie against the cage but Currie circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Currie throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lind throws a head kick but Currie moves out of range.
Lind looks to land a left hand but Currie moved out of range nicely.
A swing and a miss from Lind.
Lind steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Currie.
Currie fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lind shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Currie steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lind.
Currie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lind throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Currie counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Currie crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lind - the referee stops the clock and Currie gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lind. Currie manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Lind pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Currie avoids the head kick by Lind.
Currie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lind is looking to land body kicks.
David Currie is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lind lands with a kick to the temple. Currie shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Currie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lind tries to clinch but Currie moves away
and Lind takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Currie scores with a nice head shot.
Currie stuns Lind with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lind throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lind uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Currie.
Currie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lind drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Currie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lind manages to avoid it.
Lind tries to clinch but Currie is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lind buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lind lands with a nice combination. Currie backs away looking to recover.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Currie drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lind.
Lind throws a leg kick but Currie sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lind misses with a low kick as Currie jumps back.
Lind darts in trying to clinch
and Currie counters with a left and a right that stings Lind.
Lind rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Currie moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Currie throws a leg kick but Lind sees it coming and moves out of range.
Currie thuds a left hand into Lind's body.
Lind scores with a kick to the body.
Lind is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lind.
Lind changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Currie tries to avoid it but Lind manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Currie to the ground. Currie escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A head kick by Currie misses
and Lind counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lind drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Currie tries to escape but Lind is in control.
Lind throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Currie struggling a bit here.
Currie is trying to improve his position.
Lind misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Lind 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Currie can't do much from the bottom here.
Sloppy strikes there by Lind.
Currie wants to control but Lind postures up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Lind lands a high kick!
Lind clinches but Currie breaks the clinch
and Currie counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Currie tries a head kick but it misses.
Lind motions for Currie to come forward. Lind throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Currie lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lind.
Currie clobbers Lind with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Currie takes a head kick and keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but David Currie will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lind will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Currie throws a sloppy head kick and Lind moves out of range easily.
Lind looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lind has taken the fight to the clinch.
Currie scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lind stalling against the cage.
Lind is looking to control Currie's arms but Currie gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lind has his back to the cage.
Lind throws an elbow that misses.
Lind's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lind walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Currie checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Currie takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lind lands a glancing blow to the side of Currie's head.
Lind wants to clinch up but Currie keeps it at a distance.
Curtis Lind seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lind slips under a jab.
Currie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lind.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Currie slips under a jab from Lind.
Currie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Currie throws a leg kick
so Lind counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Lind wants to pass the guard but Currie is keeping the position.
Currie working for a triangle but Lind defends it easily.
Lind passes Currie's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Lind with the ground and pound but Currie uses the opportunity to regain guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Currie avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lind trying to control the position from guard on top but Currie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lind passes Currie's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Lind trying to control the action but Currie is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Currie gets full guard.
Currie looking to control.
Lind wants to control from the top but Currie keeps moving.
Lind has gone for a leg lock! Currie slips out almost immediately though and dives into Lind's guard.
Currie content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Currie thows a big elbow that misses.
Currie decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Currie slips under a jab.
Currie throws a head kick but Lind moves out of range.
A jab from Lind misses.
Currie ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
David Currie seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Currie scores with a body shot.
Lind tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Currie was well out of range. Poor timing from Lind.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Currie checks a leg kick.
Currie defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lind.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lind keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lind throws a looping overhand right but Currie ducks down to avoid it.
Lind is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lind closes the distance looking to clinch
and Currie counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lind wants to clinch
and Currie cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A head kick misses from Lind.
Currie lands a glancing blow to the side of Lind's head.
Currie misses with a series of wild punches.
Currie throws a looping overhand right but Lind ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Currie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Lind's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Currie takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Currie fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lind on the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Lind.
Currie takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lind throws a head kick but Currie moves out of range.
Lind throws a body kick that misses.
Lind missing with a left hand there. Currie was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Currie scores with a decent looking hook.
Lind cracks Currie with a good jab.
Currie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Currie checks a low kick from Lind.
Lind lands a jab-cross combination.
Lind lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lind tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Currie counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lind throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Currie sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A leg kick checked by Currie.
Lind scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lind pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Currie throws a body punch but Lind moves out of range.
Lind tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Currie paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lind darts in and clinches Currie up against the cage.
Currie working aggressively here.
Lind is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Currie is defending well for now.
A short right from Lind on the inside.
Currie throws an elbow that misses.
Currie scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lind misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Currie.
Lind can't find room to land a body shot as Currie controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lind tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lind gets control of Currie's arms and successfully pulls guard. Lind will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Currie sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lind's guard.
Currie looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Currie wants to control but Lind is keeping him busy.
Currie is looking to stall here but Lind recovers full guard.
Currie's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Curtis Lind has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
David Currie is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lind pulls Currie in close to prevent any damage.
Lind is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Lind is working for a submission of some sort.
Currie manages to get to full guard.
Lind trying to control the position from guard on top but Currie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Currie seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Lind throwing strikes from guard but Currie blocks nicely.
Lind loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lind throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Currie works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lind looking to pass the guard.
Currie bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lind's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Curtis Lind showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Currie 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Currie!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Negreanu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jakkir Hellfire (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 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Daniel Negreanu!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jakkir Hellfire!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Reed Andrews and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Negreanu closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hellfire circles away.
Hellfire throws a chopping leg kick but Negreanu manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A big right from Hellfire misses.
Negreanu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hellfire wants to land a leg kick but Negreanu is out of range.
Hellfire avoids the body shot from Negreanu.
Hellfire throws a big shot that misses.
Hellfire misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hellfire throws out a loose jab but Negreanu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Negreanu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hellfire misses with an uppercut. Negreanu saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Negreanu scores with the left hand. Hellfire knows he should have avoided that one.
Hellfire displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Negreanu throws out the jab.
Negreanu throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Negreanu moves out of range of the body kick.
Negreanu walks into a jab.
Hellfire misses with an uppercut. Negreanu saw that one coming.
Jakkir Hellfire is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hellfire throws the left hand but Negreanu avoids the punch easily.
Negreanu throws a big shot that misses.
Negreanu gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hellfire.
Negreanu fails to land the takedown.
Negreanu cracks a nice hook into Hellfire's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Negreanu moves away from the strike by Hellfire.
Negreanu looks to land a combination. Hellfire sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A swing and a miss from Hellfire.
Hellfire just misses with a punch to the body.
Negreanu scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Negreanu seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hellfire does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Negreanu looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Negreanu looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Negreanu is pressing down on Hellfire's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hellfire is holding on for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Negreanu is working for a kimura but Hellfire is defending it quite comfortably.
Negreanu stalling away here and it's allowed Hellfire to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Negreanu looking to pass the guard.
Negreanu being controlled here momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Negreanu shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Hellfire wants to get back to full guard.
Hellfire is pressing down on Negreanu's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Negreanu dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Negreanu misses with a hook to the body
and Hellfire connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Negreanu just misses with a punch to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hellfire 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 Negreanu has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Negreanu and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hellfire looks to land a left hand but Negreanu moved out of range nicely.
Hellfire throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Negreanu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jakkir Hellfire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Hellfire.
Hellfire misses the shot to the body.
Hellfire misses with an uppercut.
Hellfire thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hellfire looks to land a combination but Negreanu avoids it well.
Hellfire throws the left hand but Negreanu avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Negreanu missing with a left hand there. Hellfire was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Negreanu throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hellfire counters with a stiff right hand.
Hellfire looks to land a left hand but Negreanu moved out of range nicely.
Negreanu works over Hellfire's head and body with a nice combination.
A big left from Hellfire misses.
Hellfire misses with an uppercut. Negreanu saw that one coming.
Hellfire throws a hook to the side of Negreanu's head but Negreanu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Negreanu moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Negreanu.
Hellfire on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Negreanu. Negreanu obviously looking to wear him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Negreanu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Negreanu looks to score with a jab to the body but Hellfire is just out of range.
Negreanu throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hellfire stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hellfire swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Negreanu to counter with a crisp jab.
Negreanu scores with a jab. Hellfire acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice defenses there by Negreanu.
Hellfire scores with a jab to the head.
Hellfire misses with an uppercut.
A punch combination from Hellfire misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hellfire throws a right and a left that Negreanu avoids nicely.
Negreanu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hellfire.
Negreanu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hellfire.
Negreanu fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hellfire looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Negreanu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hellfire.
A shot to de liver by Negreanu. Beautiful body shot.
Negreanu comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hellfire is breathing heavily.
Negreanu looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hellfire tries to land a leg kick but Negreanu saw it coming and moves away.
Negreanu shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Negreanu looks to throw a body kick
and Hellfire counters with a nice uppercut.
Negreanu tests Hellfire's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Negreanu lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hellfire throws a leg kick that is checked
and Negreanu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Negreanu shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hellfire sprawls well. Hellfire wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Negreanu gets slowly back to his feet.
Negreanu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hellfire moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Negreanu moves away from the strike by Hellfire.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Negreanu dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hellfire takes one to the side of the head.
Negreanu misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hellfire sizes up Negreanu with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hellfire throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Negreanu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hellfire throws a hook to the side of Negreanu's head but Negreanu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Negreanu misses with an uppercut.
Hellfire misses with a hook. Negreanu ducked under it nicely.
Hellfire moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Negreanu.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hellfire, as that shot connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hellfire stuffs the takedown attempt from Negreanu. Negreanu gets slowly back to his feet.
Negreanu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hellfire.
Nice straight punches there by Negreanu. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Negreanu.
Negreanu moves away from the strike by Hellfire.
Hellfire misses with an uppercut. Negreanu saw that one coming.
Hellfire throws a leg kick but Negreanu moved away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hellfire.
Negreanu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hellfire.
Hellfire throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Negreanu.
Hellfire connects with a crisp jab.
Hellfire misses with a looping right.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hellfire.
A lazy left from Negreanu finds it's target.
Hellfire throws a hook to the side of Negreanu's head but Negreanu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hellfire throws a jab but it's blocked by Negreanu.
Negreanu looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Negreanu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hellfire.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Negreanu.
Negreanu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hellfire throws out the jab.
Hellfire is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Negreanu.
Negreanu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Negreanu moves out of range as Hellfire strikes.
Hellfire misses with a hook.
Hellfire throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hellfire misses with an uppercut. Negreanu saw that one coming.
Negreanu ducks under a wild hook from Hellfire.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hellfire rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Negreanu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Negreanu shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hellfire as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Negreanu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Negreanu connects with a body shot.
Hellfire lands with an overhand left.
Daniel Negreanu is winning the standup battle so far.
Negreanu misses with the combination.
Hellfire misses with a hook.
Negreanu throws a right hand that Hellfire ducks under and follows up with a left that Hellfire also avoids with ease.
Jab by Hellfire.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Jakkir Hellfire just about did enough to take it.
That's time! Back to the action!
The fighters circling - Hellfire throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Hellfire misses.
Negreanu lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hellfire at a distance.
Hellfire stuffs the takedown.
A jab lands there for Hellfire.
Good work by Negreanu as he checks the leg kick.
Negreanu throws a series of punches but Hellfire moves out of range.
Hellfire missing with a left hand there. Negreanu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Negreanu slips a straight right by Hellfire.
Hellfire throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Hellfire there.
Hellfire keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Negreanu.
Negreanu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hellfire moves away.
Hellfire displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Negreanu throws out the jab.
Hellfire ducks under a wild hook from Negreanu.
Hellfire lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Negreanu defending well as Hellfire loads up on a big left hand.
Hellfire ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Negreanu moves away.
Negreanu on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hellfire walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Negreanu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hellfire just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab lands there for Hellfire.
Hellfire misses the jab.
Negreanu attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hellfire keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Hellfire misses the target.
Hellfire jabs Negreanu right on the nose. Negreanu blinks but takes it well.
Hellfire lands a nice shot that snaps Negreanu's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Hellfire misses.
Negreanu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hellfire.
A telegraphed right hand from Hellfire misses the target.
A jab from Hellfire misses.
Negreanu misses with a combination
and Hellfire counters with a nice uppercut.
Hellfire misses with a leg kick.
A big right from Hellfire misses.
Negreanu catches Hellfire with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Negreanu scores with a nice right hand.
Hellfire throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Negreanu counters with a left and a right that stings Hellfire.
Hellfire waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Negreanu.
Hellfire wants to slow Negreanu down by chopping away at his legs.
Negreanu ducks under a wild hook from Hellfire.
Hellfire thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hellfire throws a shot from downtown. Negreanu moves away and avoids it.
Negreanu slips a jab and a cross from Hellfire.
Hellfire misses with a two punch combination.
Negreanu changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hellfire looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Jakkir Hellfire will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!
Hellfire throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hellfire misses with a looping right.
Negreanu misses with a wild body shot.
Negreanu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hellfire sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hellfire misses with a body shot.
Negreanu moves out of range as Hellfire strikes.
Hellfire swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hellfire loads up on a big right hand but Negreanu slips the punch.
Hellfire misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice defenses there by Negreanu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Negreanu shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Negreanu misses with an uppercut.
Negreanu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Negreanu defending well as Hellfire loads up on a big left hand.
Hellfire throws a good cross that connects.
Negreanu on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Negreanu moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Negreanu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hellfire.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hellfire throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Negreanu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hellfire.
Hellfire throws a jab when Negreanu was well out of range.
Hellfire throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Negreanu.
Negreanu moves away from the strike by Hellfire.
Hellfire thows a left - swing and a miss!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Negreanu.
Negreanu tries to advance to mount but Hellfire denies him.
Negreanu is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hellfire knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Negreanu content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Negreanu wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hellfire, who protects the arm well.
Negreanu is looking to take a break and control but Hellfire is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Hellfire is trying to get back to half guard.
Negreanu looking to control but instead Hellfire has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Negreanu is looking for a kimura here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hellfire manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Daniel Negreanu.
Well Negreanu 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 50:47
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 49:47
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Negreanu!
Daniel Negreanu retains his light heavyweight title!
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