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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Abdual Jemall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hulk Hogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hulk Hogan acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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180 lbs
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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
22 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Abdual Jemall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hulk Hogan!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Ryoma Takatsuka and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jemall connects with a body shot.
Jemall getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
It looks like Hulk Hogan has been cut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jemall feints and as Hogan raises his hands in defense, Jemall changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Jemall keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hogan's head.
Hogan has his foot on Jemall's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jemall works his way back into a safe position though.
Hogan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jemall stopping the sweep attempt from Hogan.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hogan throws his legs up looking for a submission but Jemall uses it to pass to side control.
Hogan is looking to reverse the position.
Jemall 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.
Jemall lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Hogan down.
Hogan tries to buck Jemall off but Jemall is having none of it.
Jemall working the ground and pound from side control.
Jemall working the head with strikes.
Hogan is working to avoid the ground and pound but Jemall connects with a decent elbow.
Hogan is working to avoid the ground and pound but Jemall connects with a decent elbow.
Jemall has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Hogan!
Jemall raining down hammerfists from mount.
Jemall trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jemall prevents Hogan from getting the reversal.
Jemall connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Hogan is wriggling around trying to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jemall drops a big elbow. That's hurt Hogan! More shots from Jemall and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abdual Jemall!
Our winner, Abdual Jemall, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Eighteen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barby Girl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Girl comes into a darkened arena with his song building. You're my heart, You're me soul kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! This should be a great matchup!
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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
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dave Eighteen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Barby Girl!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Jeff Smith and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Girl shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Girl wants to stand but Eighteen has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Girl is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Eighteen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Girl wants to stand up but Eighteen has a hold of him and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Girl seems content to control.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Barby Girl hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Girl takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Girl crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Eighteen - the referee stops the clock and Girl gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Eighteen. Girl manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Girl moves forwards but Eighteen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Girl avoids the body shot from Eighteen.
Girl staying out of range there.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Girl.
Girl takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Girl slips a jab and a cross from Eighteen.
Eighteen connects with a crisp jab.
Eighteen lands with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eighteen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Eighteen shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Girl eats them both and turns towards Eighteen to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
That has opened up Barby Girl's cut even more.
Eighteen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Eighteen.
Eighteen thuds a left hand into Girl's body.
Girl with a poor takedown
and Eighteen counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A punch lands to the side of Girl 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Eighteen misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Eighteen.
Eighteen lands the left hand.
The cut above Barby Girl's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Eighteen throws a jab but it's blocked by Girl.
Eighteen throws a looping overhand right but Girl ducks down to avoid it.
Eighteen scoring well with a low kick there.
Girl misses with a takedown
and Eighteen counters with a straight right hand.
Dave Eighteen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barby Girl.
Eighteen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Eighteen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Girl counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Girl slows the pace down in half guard.
Eighteen regains full guard. Nicely done.
Girl decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Eighteen misses the body punch
and Girl counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Eighteen!
Girl can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Eighteen is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Eighteen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Barby Girl's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Eighteen throws a head kick that Girl semi-blocks.
Girl has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Barby Girl is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick misses from Eighteen.
A lazy left from Eighteen finds it's target.
Nice body kick there by Eighteen.
Eighteen lands with a cross.
Eighteen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Girl shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Eighteen sprawls well. Eighteen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Girl gets slowly back to his feet.
Dave Eighteen is winning the standup battle so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eighteen connects with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eighteen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A nice inside leg kick there by Eighteen. That's going to slow Girl down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Eighteen.
Eighteen has Girl up against the cage in a clinch.
Eighteen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Eighteen.
Eighteen pushes Girl back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eighteen leaning against his opponent.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Eighteen.
Eighteen content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Eighteen.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Eighteen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Eighteen tries a body shot but Girl blocks it.
Eighteen works on Girl's body with a couple of short punches.
Eighteen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Girl backwards.
A short uppercut from Eighteen.
Girl prevents a body shot from Eighteen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eighteen misses with a punch to the body.
Eighteen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Barby Girl's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Eighteen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Girl up against the cage.
Eighteen lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Eighteen as the two fighters clinch.
Girl is breathing heavily.
Eighteen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Eighteen.
Eighteen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Eighteen gets through Girl's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Barby Girl's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dave Eighteen!
Dave Eighteen seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wanderlei Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Creaturos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Sandstorm. Creaturos is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Riverside - O2 Panic Room. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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194 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Wanderlei Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Anthony Creaturos!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Chris Saunders and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva cracks Creaturos with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A big right from Silva misses.
Creaturos tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Silva is able to avoid easily.
Silva uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That has opened up Anthony Creaturos's cut even more.
Nice defenses there by Silva.
Nice defenses there by Creaturos.
Creaturos ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Creaturos.
An inside leg kick from Silva misses.
Creaturos cracks Silva with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Creaturos. Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Silva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva lands a left and a right that sends Creaturos crashing to the canvas! Silva dives into mount looking to finish!
Creaturos is rocked!
Silva controlling the pace for now.
Creaturos is still in real trouble! Can Silva finish him?
Creaturos is squirming around, avoiding Silva's attempts to control the action.
Creaturos seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva can't control as he wanted to and Creaturos manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Silva performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Silva seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Creaturos does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Creaturos tries to roll over but Silva keeps him under control.
Wanderlei Silva has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Creaturos checks a leg kick.
Silva throws out a leg kick but Creaturos moves out of range and Silva only half commits.
Silva misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creaturos uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Silva scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Silva displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The cut above Anthony Creaturos's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Silva tried to score with a low kick but Creaturos checks it.
Silva lands with an overhand left.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Silva swinging wildly here.
Creaturos slips a jab and a cross from Silva.
Creaturos slips a jab from Silva.
Silva throws the kick towards the body but Creaturos avoids it.
Nice sprawl there from Silva as Creaturos shoots in.
Silva gets caught napping as Creaturos dives in and scores a takedown. Silva manages to retain guard.
Creaturos trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva wants to stand up but Creaturos is controlling him.
Silva pulls Creaturos in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creaturos is stalling in the full guard.
Creaturos with a flurry of punches that miss.
Silva wants to stand but Creaturos is controlling the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Creaturos shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Silva manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Silva wants to get back to his feet but Creaturos is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Creaturos is looking to work some ground and pound but Silva has wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva keeping full guard, as Creaturos tries to pass.
Creaturos wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
Silva wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Creaturos manages to pass to side control.
Creaturos misses with a head shot. Silva uses the momentum to regain guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Creaturos from controlling successfully.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Creaturos looking to sit in guard and control but Silva gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wanderlei Silva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anthony Creaturos's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Creaturos tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Silva swivels and escapes.
Creaturos closes the distance and clinches up with Silva, looking for a takedown. Creaturos pushes Silva against the cage but Silva circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Creaturos will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wanderlei Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Creaturos.
Silva sizes up Creaturos with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Creaturos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Silva.
Silva throws a head kick but Creaturos moves out of range.
Wanderlei Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
Creaturos misses with the combination.
Creaturos tries for a takedown but Silva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Creaturos is looking to score with low kicks.
Creaturos shoots in and drives through. Silva sprawls well.
Wanderlei Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silva throws out a leg kick but Creaturos moves out of range and Silva only half commits.
Nice sprawl there from Silva as Creaturos shoots in.
Silva pushes Creaturos up against the cage in a clinch.
Silva breaks the clinch.
Silva connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Creaturos momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva cracks Creaturos with a right hand to the side of the head.
Silva throws a right hand that Creaturos ducks under and follows up with a left that Creaturos also avoids with ease.
Silva slaps away a takedown attempt from Creaturos, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Creaturos gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Creaturos fails with the takedown.
Creaturos looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Silva tests Creaturos's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Silva throws a wild body kick that Creaturos sees coming a mile off.
Silva tries to bum rush Creaturos with a series of wild strikes but Creaturos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Silva throws a push kick but Creaturos slaps the foot to one side.
Creaturos closes the distance and clinches up with Silva, looking for a takedown. Creaturos pushes Silva against the cage but Silva circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Creaturos.
Silva throws a chopping leg kick but Creaturos manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Creaturos scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Silva doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Silva catches Creaturos with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Creaturos fails with an attempt to clinch.
Silva misses with the combination.
Silva throws a looping overhand right but Creaturos ducks down to avoid it.
Creaturos shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Silva defends it nicely.
Creaturos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Good work by Creaturos as he checks the leg kick.
Creaturos is looking to score with low kicks.
Creaturos fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Silva avoids it really well and circles away.
Creaturos closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Silva did well to prevent Creaturos getting side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creaturos throwing shots but Silva is blocking nicely.
Silva looks like he's trying to stand up.
Creaturos is keen to just control but Silva is a slippery customer.
Creaturos thows a huge punch but Silva dodges it nicely.
Silva is trying to stand back up but Creaturos is controlling him
Creaturos is trying to control the action in half guard but Silva is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Creaturos prevents Silva from standing back up.
Silva keeping hold of Creaturos's head, controlling as best he can.
Creaturos trying to control the action but Silva is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Silva misses with the combination.
Wanderlei Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Creaturos catches Silva with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Creaturos shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Silva sprawls well. Silva wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Creaturos gets slowly back to his feet.
Donk. Creaturos catches Silva right on the button with a cross.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Creaturos shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Silva but Silva pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A cross from Silva lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wanderlei Silva dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Anthony Creaturos's cut.
That's time! Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Creaturos shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Creaturos on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Creaturos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
Creaturos shoots in but Silva avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Silva keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Creaturos lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Silva at a distance.
No luck for Creaturos with that takedown attempt.
Wanderlei Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Creaturos.
Nice takedown defense from Silva. No joy for Creaturos on that attempt.
A jab from Creaturos does it's job there.
Creaturos takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Silva attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Creaturos drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva knocks Creaturos to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
Anthony Creaturos's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Silva decides to stand back up. Silva steps back and let's Creaturos get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Creaturos is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Silva moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wanderlei Silva!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Murheellinen Vilkuttaja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stuart Redman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vilkuttaja has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Stuart Redman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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270 lbs
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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
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Murheellinen Vilkuttaja!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 20 - 0, fighting out of London, Stuart Redman!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Paul Gruel and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vilkuttaja on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A lazy left from Redman finds it's target.
Vilkuttaja throws a looping overhand right but Redman ducks down to avoid it.
Vilkuttaja pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Redman pounces like a tiger and cracks Vilkuttaja with a vicious hook! Vilkuttaja is down but not out! Redman follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Stuart Redman!
Stuart Redman gave a mention to KAISER in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Ko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eduardo Nascimento Silva Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nascimento Silva Jr has chosen Leo Sayer-You Make Me Feel Like Dancing as his entrance music. Ivan Ko 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Ivan Ko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Eduardo Nascimento Silva Jr!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Micheangelo Fripello and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nascimento Silva Jr misses with a looping right.
Ko showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nascimento Silva Jr.
Nascimento Silva Jr looks to land a left hand but Ko moved out of range nicely.
Nascimento Silva Jr missing with a left hand there. Ko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nascimento Silva Jr fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nascimento Silva Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Ko misses the target.
Nascimento Silva Jr throws a hook to the side of Ko's head but Ko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ko defending well as Nascimento Silva Jr loads up on a big left hand.
A big left from Ko misses.
Nascimento Silva Jr throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nascimento Silva Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ivan Ko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Some wild striking there from Nascimento Silva Jr.
Ko moves out of range as Nascimento Silva Jr strikes.
Nascimento Silva Jr throws a looping overhand right but Ko ducks down to avoid it.
Ko dodges the punch combination from Nascimento Silva Jr.
Nascimento Silva Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ko moves away.
A punch combination from Nascimento Silva Jr misses.
Ko showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nascimento Silva Jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nascimento Silva Jr.
Nascimento Silva Jr jabs Ko right on the nose. Ko blinks but takes it well.
Ko really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nascimento Silva Jr lands with a hook. Ko tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nascimento Silva Jr moves into range and clinches up with Ko.
Ko trying to control the position but instead, Nascimento Silva Jr has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ko into the cage.
Nascimento Silva Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nascimento Silva Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ko is pressed up against the cage. Nascimento Silva Jr has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ko down to the mat. Ko avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ko throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nascimento Silva Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ko scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nascimento Silva Jr.
Nascimento Silva Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ko throws out the jab.
Nascimento Silva Jr loads up on a big right hand but Ko slips the punch.
Nascimento Silva Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nascimento Silva Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ko moves away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nascimento Silva Jr.
Nice defenses there by Ko.
Ko moves out of range of the strikes.
Nascimento Silva Jr falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ko counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Nascimento Silva Jr misses.
Nascimento Silva Jr swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ko connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nascimento Silva Jr lands with a cross.
A telegraphed right hand from Ko misses the target.
Nascimento Silva Jr throws a series of punches but Ko avoids them all with ease.
Nascimento Silva Jr lands with an overhand left.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nascimento Silva Jr misses with a looping left.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A jab from Nascimento Silva Jr misses.
Ko slips a jab from Nascimento Silva Jr.
Ko looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eduardo Nascimento Silva Jr dominated that round.
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.
Nascimento Silva Jr bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ko's head.
Ko chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Nascimento Silva Jr can pounce on him.
Ko takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nascimento Silva Jr.
Nascimento Silva Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nascimento Silva Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ko misses with a double jab
and Nascimento Silva Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A telegraphed right hand from Nascimento Silva Jr misses the target.
Ko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nascimento Silva Jr.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ko jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Eduardo Nascimento Silva Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nascimento Silva Jr thows a body shot but no joy.
A jab from Nascimento Silva Jr misses.
Nascimento Silva Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Ko.
Nascimento Silva Jr misses with a hook. Ko ducked under it nicely.
Nascimento Silva Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ko avoids the head kick by Nascimento Silva Jr.
No joy there for Nascimento Silva Jr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nascimento Silva Jr throws out a loose jab but Ko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nascimento Silva Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ivan Ko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nascimento Silva Jr loads up on a big right hand but Ko slips the punch.
Ko takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nascimento Silva Jr fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nascimento Silva Jr swings for the body but Ko moves out of range.
Nascimento Silva Jr paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nascimento Silva Jr with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nascimento Silva Jr throws a hook but Ko blocks it.
Ko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nascimento Silva Jr.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nascimento Silva Jr looks to land a left hand but Ko moved out of range nicely.
Nascimento Silva Jr connects with an inside leg kick.
Nascimento Silva Jr lands with a right hand.
Nascimento Silva Jr moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ko takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nascimento Silva Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ko.
Nascimento Silva Jr connects with a body shot that sends Ko's belly button to the back.
Ko slips a jab from Nascimento Silva Jr.
Nascimento Silva Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ko tries to sprawl but Nascimento Silva Jr drives through with a takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Ko tries to get to full guard but Nascimento Silva Jr has control of the leg.
Nascimento Silva Jr wants to take a breather but Ko is having none of it.
Nascimento Silva Jr tries to pass to full mount but Ko defends it.
Nascimento Silva Jr is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ko doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nascimento Silva Jr.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ko moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eduardo Nascimento Silva Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Ko moves away from the strike by Nascimento Silva Jr.
Ko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Eduardo Nascimento Silva Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nascimento Silva Jr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nascimento Silva Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Nascimento Silva Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nascimento Silva Jr throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ko tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nascimento Silva Jr misses with a straight left.
Nascimento Silva Jr loads up on a big right hand but Ko slips the punch.
The crowd cheers as Nascimento Silva Jr lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ko doesn't seem phased though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nascimento Silva Jr looks to land a right hand but Ko moved out of range.
Ko looks to land a combination but Nascimento Silva Jr avoids it well.
Ko rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nascimento Silva Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ko pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nascimento Silva Jr lands a really nice looking cross but Ko seems unphased.
Ko avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nascimento Silva Jr moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ko throws a lazy right hand but Nascimento Silva Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ivan Ko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Ko misses.
Ko slips under a jab.
Ko is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Ko displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nascimento Silva Jr.
Ko avoids the body shot from Nascimento Silva Jr.
A big left from Nascimento Silva Jr misses.
Nascimento Silva Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nascimento Silva Jr.
Ko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nascimento Silva Jr.
Ko walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ko lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Ko avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Ko. No joy for Nascimento Silva Jr on that attempt.
Ko staying out of range there.
Nascimento Silva Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Eduardo Nascimento Silva Jr is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ko throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ko takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nascimento Silva Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nascimento Silva Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ko avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ko misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nascimento Silva Jr throws a hook but Ko blocks it.
A punch combination from Nascimento Silva Jr misses.
Nascimento Silva Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ko.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nascimento Silva Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ko.
Ko misses with a straight right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nascimento Silva Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eduardo Nascimento Silva Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nascimento Silva Jr has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eduardo Nascimento Silva Jr!
Eduardo Nascimento Silva Jr thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Caio Gimenez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blokada Leningrada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leningrada has chosen Farewell of Slavyanka as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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156 lbs
28 - 11 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent MT
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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
17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Caio Gimenez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Blokada Leningrada!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Roger Salmon and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gimenez scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gimenez avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Gimenez explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Leningrada moves into range and clinches up with Gimenez.
Leningrada avoids the elbow strike from Gimenez, against the cage.
Leningrada lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gimenez backwards.
Gimenez lands an elbow inside that Leningrada shrugs off.
Knees to the body from Leningrada.
Leningrada lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gimenez breaks from the clinch.
Gimenez throws the left hand but Leningrada avoids the punch easily.
Leningrada misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gimenez.
Leningrada throws a series of punches but Gimenez avoids them all with ease.
Gimenez misses with a kick to the body.
Good shot there by Leningrada.
Leningrada ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Leningrada, right into the meat.
The fighters circling - Gimenez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leningrada goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gimenez throws a head kick but Leningrada moves out of range.
Leningrada takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Leningrada lands with an overhand left.
That kick from Leningrada tenderised Gimenez's leg. Gimenez is trying to keep his angry face on.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Leningrada, as that shot connected.
Gimenez throws a head kick that misses.
Leningrada connects with a leg kick. Gimenez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Gimenez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Leningrada has managed to clinch.
Leningrada lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gimenez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Leningrada lands a right hand.
Gimenez pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gimenez goes for a takedown attempt but Leningrada pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gimenez!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gimenez looks to score with a jab to the body but Leningrada is just out of range.
Leningrada lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gimenez circles away quickly and effectively.
Gimenez avoids a kick to the body.
Leningrada lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gimenez throws a lazy right hand but Leningrada sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gimenez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gimenez misses with a few strikes there.
Leningrada takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Leningrada looks to land a combination but Gimenez avoids it well.
Leningrada lands a high kick!
Leningrada scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Leningrada misses with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Leningrada as Gimenez shoots in.
Gimenez throws the kick towards the body but Leningrada avoids it.
Blokada Leningrada is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Leningrada lands with a good body shot.
Leningrada cracks Gimenez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Leningrada 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 Gimenez has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gimenez and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gimenez throws a head kick that misses
and Leningrada counters with a straight right hand.
Leningrada scores with a nice right hand.
Gimenez walks into a straight right hand from Leningrada.
Gimenez fails to land with a series of punches.
Gimenez misses the jab.
Gimenez swinging wildly here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Leningrada, right into the meat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leningrada with a jab.
Leningrada lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leningrada lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Leningrada takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Leningrada dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gimenez is breathing heavily.
Leningrada connects with a looping right hand.
Gimenez is rocked!
Nice defenses there by Leningrada.
Leningrada blocks a head kick by Gimenez.
Gimenez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Oh Gimenez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gimenez keeps the fight on the outside.
Leningrada scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gimenez in his tracks.
Leningrada throws a one two combo.
Blokada Leningrada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gimenez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gimenez misses with a hook to the body
and Leningrada counters with a right hand to the body.
Leningrada is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gimenez had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A solid body kick from Leningrada.
Leningrada cracks Gimenez with an open hand slap.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Leningrada checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blokada Leningrada dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Leningrada.
Gimenez seems to have got his legs back now.
Leningrada lands a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Leningrada. Those never looked like landing.
Leningrada lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Caio Gimenez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gimenez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Leningrada lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Leningrada lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Leningrada.
A punch combination from Gimenez misses.
Leningrada scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gimenez doesn't seem bothered though.
Gimenez is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leningrada ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gimenez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Leningrada blocks a head kick by Gimenez.
Leningrada moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leningrada lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Leningrada scores with a shot to the side of Gimenez's head.
Leningrada with a knee to the head.
Leningrada tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gimenez's elbow.
Gimenez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gimenez can't get the takedown.
A frustrated look appears on Gimenez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gimenez misses with the head strike.
Gimenez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Leningrada utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Leningrada works on Gimenez's body with a couple of short punches.
Leningrada is working Gimenez over against the cage.
Leningrada has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gimenez prevents a body shot from Leningrada.
Gimenez taking a breather.
A body shot lands from Leningrada.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leningrada missing with knees to the body.
Gimenez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Gimenez fails to land.
Leningrada lands a shot to the body.
Leningrada cracks Gimenez with a nice body shot.
Leningrada scores with a knee to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Leningrada.
Leningrada lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gimenez backwards.
Leningrada missing with knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Leningrada.
Gimenez is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Leningrada pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Leningrada cracks Gimenez with a nice body shot.
Leningrada throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gimenezs head.
Gimenez looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Leningrada creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Leningrada tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gimenez's elbow.
Good body shot from Leningrada.
Gimenez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Leningrada.
Gimenez throws a punch but it's blocked by Leningrada.
Leningrada lands a body shot.
Leningrada landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A right handed body shot lands from Leningrada.
Leningrada unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leningrada lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gimenez.
Nice body punch from Leningrada - that landed with a thud.
Leningrada unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Leningrada lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Leningrada - that landed with a thud.
A nice right hand lands inside from Leningrada.
Leningrada is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Leningrada pushes Gimenez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Leningrada digs a right hand into Gimenez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gimenez's gas tank.
Leningrada lands with a light punch inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leningrada tries to work over Gimenez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Leningrada lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gimenez backwards.
Leningrada is leaning against Gimenez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gimenez is trying to push Leningrada away but Leningrada has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Leningrada lands a shot to the body.
Gimenez tries a body shot but Leningrada blocks it.
Gimenez prevents a body shot from Leningrada.
Leningrada prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Caio Gimenez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gimenez just misses with a elbow thrown towards Leningrada's brow.
Good body shot from Leningrada.
Leningrada tries a body shot but Gimenez blocks it.
Leningrada digs a right hand into Gimenez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gimenez's gas tank.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Leningrada blocks the elbow strike.
Leningrada lands an uppercut.
Leningrada can't find room to land a body shot as Gimenez controls the action.
Leningrada unloads a knee to the mid-section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blokada Leningrada showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
A nice inside leg kick there by Leningrada. That's going to slow Gimenez down.
Leningrada wants to clinch up but Gimenez keeps it at a distance.
Leningrada works Gimenez's body with a nice hook.
Leningrada works over Gimenez's head and body with a nice combination.
Leningrada throws a right and a left that Gimenez avoids nicely.
Leningrada looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Leningrada moves into the clinch.
Leningrada scores with a shot to the side of Gimenez's head.
Leningrada connects with a knee to the head.
Gimenez is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Leningrada gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Leningrada.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gimenez.
Leningrada gets through Gimenez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gimenez comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gimenez misses with an elbow strike.
Leningrada is pressed up against the cage. Gimenez has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Leningrada down to the mat. Leningrada avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gimenez throws the kick towards the body but Leningrada avoids it.
Sloppy strikes from Leningrada. Those never looked like landing.
Leningrada connects with a single shot there.
Gimenez swinging wildly here.
Leningrada works the jab nicely.
Leningrada lands a front kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Leningrada.
Gimenez attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A slapping leg kick lands for Leningrada.
Leningrada drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Gimenez right on the button. Gimenez goes down! Leningrada follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Leningrada gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Blokada Leningrada!
Blokada Leningrada bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Derown Wheeliams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Winter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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207 lbs
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205 lbs
8 - 3 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Derown Wheeliams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Andrew Winter!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Paul Gruel and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winter closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Winter lands in his opponent's guard.
Winter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wheeliams swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wheeliams utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Winter cracks Wheeliams with a solid left hand.
Winter throwing strikes from guard but Wheeliams blocks nicely.
Winter in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Winter missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Winter trying to control the position from guard on top but Wheeliams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wheeliams keeping full guard, as Winter tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winter tries to stand but Wheeliams is controlling from the bottom.
Winter trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Winter is fighting to break Wheeliams's control of his arms but Wheeliams is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Winter controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Winter scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wheeliams throws a head kick that misses.
Winter tries to sprawl but Wheeliams drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Winter manages to get to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winter looking for a guillotine here but Wheeliams defends easily.
Wheeliams knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Winter on the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wheeliams gets to his feet. Winter looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Wheeliams scores a takedown into full mount!
Winter is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Wheeliams is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Winter has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Winter!
Wheeliams is trying to control the position but Winter postures up.
Wheeliams on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wheeliams tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wheeliams managing to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Wheeliams trying to keep a closed guard but Winter is proving a slippery customer.
Derown Wheeliams has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Winter has Wheeliams up against the cage in a clinch.
Wheeliams goes for a takedown in the clinch but Winter prevents it.
Winter lands a takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winter stands up over Wheeliams, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Wheeliams is trying to hold Winter in close to prevent damage but Winter has managed to pass into half guard.
Winter thows a huge punch but Wheeliams dodges it nicely.
Wheeliams wants to improve his position but Winter is controlling well.
Winter working Wheeliams over with strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wheeliams keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wheeliams keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Winter with the ground and pound but Wheeliams uses the opportunity to regain guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Winter dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Wheeliams throws a right hand that Winter ducks under and follows up with a left that Winter also avoids with ease.
Donk. Winter catches Wheeliams right on the button with a cross.
Wheeliams gets caught flat footed, as Winter shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Wheeliams holds on and takes a little breather.
Wheeliams trying to control the position.
Wheeliams utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Winter thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Winter working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wheeliams has control of Winter's left arm, preventing Winter from doing any damage.
Winter trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winter throws a big elbow that misses.
Winter missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wheeliams can't keep his opponent in guard - Winter advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Winter not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Winter connects with a nice short shot to Wheeliams's temple.
Winter seems to be working for a kimura but Wheeliams defends the submission attempt.
Winter lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Winter sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wheeliams defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wheeliams is trying to get back to full guard.
Winter is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Winter missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Wheeliams manages to get to full guard.
Winter with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wheeliams keeping full guard, as Winter tries to pass.
Winter loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Winter wants to control from the top but Wheeliams keeps moving.
Winter has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wheeliams seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Wheeliams working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Winter.
Winter throwing strikes but missing.
Winter postures up in Wheeliams's guard and throws a big left but Wheeliams blocks it.
Wheeliams keeping moving, preventing Winter from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winter throwing strikes but missing.
Winter throwing strikes but missing.
Winter throwing strikes from guard but Wheeliams blocks nicely.
Wheeliams trying to control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Winter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wheeliams swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Winter lands a couple of elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Winter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Wheeliams tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Winter swivels and escapes.
Wheeliams gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Winter distracts Wheeliams with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Winter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Winter being controlled here momentarily.
Winter missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Winter lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Wheeliams keeping moving, preventing Winter from controlling successfully.
Winter loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wheeliams is trying to control the position but Winter postures up.
Wheeliams utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Winter wants to control from the top but Wheeliams keeps moving.
Winter loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Winter accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Winter stands up over Wheeliams, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Winter chips away with some ground and pound.
Winter postures up in Wheeliams's guard and throws a big left but Wheeliams blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winter sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Wheeliams's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wheeliams wants to get back to full guard.
Winter trying to pass the guard but Wheeliams defending well.
Winter thows a huge punch but Wheeliams dodges it nicely.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Winter is trying to control the action in half guard but Wheeliams is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Winter thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wheeliams's head.
Winter is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wheeliams doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Winter.
Winter lands with a punch from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wheeliams is holding on to half guard well.
Wheeliams is refusing to be controlled, as Winter sits in half guard.
Wheeliams on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Winter misses with a head shot. Wheeliams uses the momentum to regain guard.
Wheeliams looking to control.
Wheeliams seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winter works over Wheeliams with some ground and pound from guard.
Winter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wheeliams swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Winter working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wheeliams's head.
Winter wants to pass the guard but Wheeliams is keeping the position.
Winter is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Derown Wheeliams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Andrew Winter is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Winter looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew Winter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Winter has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrew Winter!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Philip Gray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alvin Lilke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
15 - 15 - 0 |
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215 lbs
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Basic striking
Very strong |
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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
15 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Philip Gray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alvin Lilke!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Paul Gruel and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lilke has managed to clinch.
Lilke's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gray throws a push kick but Lilke slaps the foot to one side.
Gray throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lilke counters with a right hand to the body.
Gray throws a head kick that misses
and Lilke counters with a slapping leg kick.
Lilke dodges the punch combination from Gray.
Gray lands a nice looking body shot.
Lilke scores with a shot to the body.
Gray tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gray takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gray misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lilke throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gray stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gray goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lilke wants to clinch up but Gray keeps it at a distance.
Gray keeps the fight on the outside.
Lilke clinches up against the cage.
Lilke lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gray backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gray is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lilke gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Gray misses with a punch on the inside.
Gray jumps guard but Lilke stands there with Gray around his waist. Gray gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lilke lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gray backwards.
Lilke breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A punch combination from Gray misses.
Lilke fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lilke tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Gray manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lilke avoids a kick to the body.
Gray is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lilke.
It looks like Philip Gray has been cut.
Lilke clinches up with Gray and pushes him back against the cage.
Lilke scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lilke gets underhooks to prevent Gray's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Philip Gray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gray has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Lilke clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lilke trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gray throws strikes from the back but Lilke rolls nicely and manages to end up in full guard. Nice work by Lilke.
Lilke seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Gray working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gray postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lilke controls Gray momentarily but Gray frees himself.
Lilke wants to stand and escape but Gray is having none of it.
Gray tries to free his leg and advance position but Lilke is retaining full guard.
Gray stands up over Lilke, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Lilke is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Lilke not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gray postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gray trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gray with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Lilke is pulling down on Gray's head to control his posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lilke keeping full guard, as Gray tries to pass.
Lilke not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Alvin Lilke.
Lilke closes the distance and clinches.
Gray tries to pull guard but Lilke won't allow it.
Lilke tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lilke is pressed up against the cage. Gray has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lilke down to the mat. Lilke avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Lilke darts in and clinches Gray up against the cage.
Lilke lands a nice elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lilke's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lilke has managed to clinch.
Gray breaks the clinch.
Lilke slips a jab and a cross from Gray.
Philip Gray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lilke throws a right and a left that Gray avoids nicely.
Lilke connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gray swats away the attempt to clinch by Lilke.
Gray gets tackled into the cage by Lilke. Lilke maintains the clinch.
Lilke is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Gray is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lilke to keep the fight standing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gray jumps guard but Lilke turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Gray jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lilke walks away with a smile on his face. Gray gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gray throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lilke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alvin Lilke dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Philip Gray's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Lilke tries to clinch but Gray moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Gray.
Gray falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lilke counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lilke tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Gray manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lilke fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gray has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lilke doesn't manage to clinch there - Gray circles away.
Lilke drives through and clinches with Gray against the cage.
Lilke slowing the pace effectively.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gray.
Gray is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Gray drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lilke gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lilke breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gray throws a right hand that misses
and Lilke counters with a head kick. That will keep Gray thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Gray slips a jab and a cross from Lilke.
Gray lands an overhand right.
Lilke avoids the head kick by Gray.
Gray tries to bum rush Lilke with a series of wild strikes but Lilke uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lilke tries to clinch there but Gray circles away.
Lilke dodges the punch combination from Gray.
Gray looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gray throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lilke counters with a three punch combo that has Gray backing up. Gray nods at Lilke to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gray dodges the punch combination from Lilke.
Lilke clinches with his opponent.
Gray swings wildly with an uppercut but Lilke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gray tries to pull guard but Lilke won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gray has Lilke pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lilke manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Philip Gray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lilke gets underhooks to prevent Gray's takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lilke prevents a takedown attempt there.
A short right from Lilke.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lilke.
Good body shot from Lilke.
Stalling in the clinch from Lilke.
Lilke scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gray tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lilke just stands there and leans against the cage.
Alvin Lilke seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gray takes an elbow to the temple.
Lilke lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Lilke - that landed with a thud.
Lilke escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gray keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lilke moves in looking to clinch but Gray pushes him off.
Gray looks to score with a jab to the body but Lilke is just out of range.
Gray is looking to score with low kicks.
Lilke scores with a jab to the head.
Lilke tries to clinch up.
Gray will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gray misses with a kick to the body.
Lilke scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Philip Gray's cut is getting worse.
Lilke moves into the clinch successfully.
Lilke gets underhooks to prevent Gray's takedown attempt.
Lilke breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gray misses with a few strikes there.
Lilke scores with a jab to the jaw.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lilke.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lilke closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gray takes a shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lilke breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gray on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gray needs to keep his hands up - Lilke had a free shot at his head there.
Lilke clinches up with Gray and pushes him back against the cage.
Lilke breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gray throws a head kick that misses.
Lilke darts in and clinches Gray up against the cage.
Gray's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A body shot lands from Lilke.
Lilke lands a nice shot to the body.
Lilke lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lilke lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lilke works on Gray's body with a couple of short punches.
Lilke lands a left hand.
Lilke manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alvin Lilke showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Philip Gray's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Gray takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lilke cracks Gray with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gray looks to throw a body kick
and Lilke counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lilke avoids the head kick by Gray.
Lilke has closed the distance and engaged Gray in a clinch.
Gray is looking for a takedown.
Gray takes a shot to the head.
Lilke is leaning against Gray and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Lilke.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lilke scores with a shot to the side of Gray's head.
Lilke lands a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lilke lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lilke working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lilke using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lilke with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Lilke breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gray takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lilke takes the fight into the clinch.
Lilke creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gray's defenses.
Lilke working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lilke manages to break the clinch.
Lilke is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gray pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lilke is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gray takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Philip Gray's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Lilke tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Gray manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lilke is looking to clinch.
Lilke moves in looking to clinch but Gray pushes him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lilke gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lilke digs a right hand into Gray's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gray's gas tank.
Gray is trying to drag Lilke to the mat but Lilke just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lilke scores with a hook to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Lilke.
Lilke has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lilke manages to break the clinch.
Lilke rushes Gray and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lilke lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gray backwards.
Lilke lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lilke lands a right hand.
Lilke lands a left hand.
Lilke scores with a hook to the body.
Lilke lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lilke pushes Gray back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lilke landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lilke scores a nice knee to the body.
Lilke landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lilke breaks the clinch.
Lilke is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Good leg kick by Lilke there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A combination from Gray does no damage.
Lilke clinches up with Gray and pushes him back against the cage.
Lilke lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lilke presses Gray against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Lilke.
A short right from Lilke.
Lilke lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gray.
Lilke manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lilke goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lilke tries to clinch but Gray is having none of it.
Lilke lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lilke clinches.
Lilke lands a knee to the body.
Lilke escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lilke fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gray goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gray throws a solid leg kick but Lilke takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gray.
Philip Gray has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gray walks into a straight right hand from Lilke.
Lilke moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gray swats away the attempt to clinch by Lilke.
Gray throws a low kick but Lilke moves out of range easily.
Lilke connects with a leg kick. Gray looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alvin Lilke comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Lilke 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 26:30
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 26:30
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alvin Lilke!
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hype
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pop
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