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UPGV 105 Kovacks vs Gardner PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hantu Rockamole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vash Struker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vash Struker is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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260 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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Good low kicks
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hantu Rockamole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vash Struker!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rockamole misses with a body shot.
Rockamole works the jab nicely.
Struker takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Rockamole misses with a body shot.
Rockamole shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Rockamole is controlling the pace.
Rockamole thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Rockamole lands a nice short elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rockamole winds up and cracks Struker with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rockamole winds up and cracks Struker with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Struker is refusing to be controlled, as Rockamole sits in half guard.
Struker is in trouble now - Rockamole has advanced to mount!
Rockamole has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Struker's face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rockamole scores with a couple of good head shots there.
It looks like Vash Struker has been cut.
Rockamole lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Struker! Rockamole sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Struker and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Hantu Rockamole!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between David Luiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gregory Ness (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Ness's choice of entrance music: Shoots and Ladders by Korn. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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147 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Luiz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gregory Ness!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Luiz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ness sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ness misses with a head kick.
Ness throws a head kick but Luiz moves out of range.
Luiz takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Luiz moves out of range of the body kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Luiz crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ness - the referee stops the clock and Luiz gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ness. Luiz manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ness throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ness misses with a body kick.
Ness tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Luiz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ness just misses with a punch to the body.
Luiz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ness sprawls well. Ness wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Luiz gets slowly back to his feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ness.
Luiz moves in looking to clinch but Ness pushes him off.
Luiz takes the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ness pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ness gets underhooks to prevent Luiz's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Luiz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Luiz works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Luiz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Luiz working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Luiz wants to control from the top but Ness keeps moving.
Ness controls Luiz momentarily but Luiz frees himself.
Luiz throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ness works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luiz cracks Ness with a solid left hand.
Ness utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Luiz won't allow Ness to sweep him here.
Luiz with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ness keeping moving, preventing Luiz from controlling successfully.
Luiz throws a big elbow that misses.
Luiz postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Luiz working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luiz throwing strikes but missing.
Ness keeping full guard, as Luiz tries to pass.
Luiz looking to sit in guard and control but Ness gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Luiz wants to stand and escape but Ness is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
David Luiz has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Ness gets a clinch.
Ness looking to slow down the pace here.
Luiz is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ness keeps control of Luiz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ness trying to land knees to the body.
Luiz blocks the elbow strike.
Ness gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Luiz.
Luiz wants to take the fight to the mat but Ness manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ness.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Luiz is looking to take this one to the mat.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Luiz as Ness tries to tie him up.
Luiz throws a head punch that misses.
Ness prevents the takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Luiz dominated that round.
That's time! Luiz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ness pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Luiz chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ness can pounce on him.
Ness showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Luiz.
Luiz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ness misses with a head kick.
Ness scores with a push kick.
Ness pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Luiz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ness thuds his shin into the meat of Luiz's side.
Luiz takes a swing at Ness's ribcage but misses.
Ness lets loose with a powerful body kick. Luiz will feel that in the morning.
Luiz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Luiz gets tackled into the cage by Ness. Ness maintains the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luiz wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Luiz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Luiz tries for a takedown but Ness manages to get underhooks.
Ness lands an elbow just above Luiz 's eye.
Luiz has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ness avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ness using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Luiz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ness lands an elbow inside that Luiz shrugs off.
Ness creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Luiz's defenses.
Luiz blocks an elbow strike.
Ness with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Luiz has Ness pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ness manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Luiz tries to stall but Ness uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Luiz avoids a wild elbow strike from Ness.
Ness lands an elbow inside that Luiz shrugs off.
Luiz takes an elbow to the temple.
Ness is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ness slowing the pace effectively.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ness creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Luiz's defenses.
Ness manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Gregory Ness.
Luiz misses with a body shot.
Ness tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Luiz counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gregory Ness seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Luiz looks to land a combination. Ness sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Gregory Ness has been cut.
Luiz sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Ness lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ness lands a front kick.
Ness throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ness scoring well with a low kick there.
Luiz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ness circles away quickly and effectively.
Luiz moves away from the strike by Ness.
Luiz cracks Ness with a good jab.
Luiz moves out of range as Ness strikes.
Luiz shoots in and drives through. Ness sprawls well.
Luiz blocks a head kick by Ness.
A looping hook to the body misses from Luiz. Ness does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ness tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Luiz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Luiz checks a leg kick.
Luiz misses with a wild body shot.
Luiz blocks a head kick by Ness.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luiz has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ness.
Luiz avoids the head kick by Ness.
Ness with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Luiz to score with a decent uppercut.
Ness scoring well with a low kick there.
Gregory Ness seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ness throws a body kick that misses.
Ness's corner calls for a 1-2. Ness obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gregory Ness is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ness connects with a leg kick. Luiz looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
David Luiz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Luiz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice uppercut there from Ness.
Ness throws a head kick that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ness connects with an inside leg kick.
Luiz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ness circles away quickly and effectively.
Luiz looks for a takedown but Ness sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gregory Ness showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gregory Ness'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. This is the final round!
Luiz tries for a takedown but Ness sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ness misses with a head kick.
Ness misses with a hook. Luiz ducked under it nicely.
Luiz scores with a shot to the body.
Ness takes one to the chin there.
Ness doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Luiz moves in looking to clinch but Ness pushes him off.
Luiz takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ness keeps Luiz at a distance using the push kick.
Nice takedown defense from Ness. No joy for Luiz on that attempt.
Luiz shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ness is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ness is pulling down on Luiz's head to control his posture.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Luiz working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Gregory Ness wasn't active enough on the ground.
Ness tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Some bone on bone action there as Luiz checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Luiz with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Luiz crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ness - the referee stops the clock and Luiz gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ness. Luiz manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Luiz.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Luiz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ness has taken the fight to the clinch.
Luiz takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ness lands a knee to the head.
Ness creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Luiz's defenses.
Luiz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Luiz wants a takedown but no success here.
Luiz looking for a takedown.
Luiz tries for a takedown but Ness manages to get underhooks.
Ness creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Luiz's defenses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Luiz blocks an elbow strike from Ness.
Luiz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ness has him pressed against the cage.
Luiz has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ness after a bit of a struggle.
Ness landing knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ness scores a nice knee to the body.
Ness landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees to the body from Ness.
Ness lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Ness lands an elbow just above Luiz 's eye.
Luiz is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ness pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ness lands an elbow inside.
Ness putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Luiz in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Ness landing knees to the head.
Ness trying to control the position but instead, Luiz has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ness into the cage.
Luiz has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ness is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Ness lands an elbow just above Luiz 's eye.
Ness lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Luiz is looking to take this one to the mat.
Ness creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Luiz's defenses.
Luiz is working for takedown but Ness is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ness landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ness comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ness is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Luiz takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Ness.
Ness lands an elbow just above Luiz 's eye.
Luiz looking for a takedown.
Ness is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Ness lands an elbow just above Luiz 's eye.
Ness unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ness lands a nice knee to the body.
Ness gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ness with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gregory Ness seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ness scores with a knee to the head.
Ness with a knee to the head.
Luiz has Ness pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Luiz pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Ness tumbling to the mat - Luiz dives into Ness's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gregory Ness comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ness 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gregory Ness!
Gregory Ness 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Danny Osei Tutu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joseph Macklin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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152 lbs
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Excellent MT
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Danny Osei Tutu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joseph Macklin!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Macklin throws a body punch but Osei Tutu moves out of range.
Osei Tutu takes a swing at Macklin's ribcage but misses.
Macklin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Macklin throws a hook but Osei Tutu avoids it easily.
Macklin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Osei Tutu connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Macklin scrambles back to his feet.
Osei Tutu tries to clinch up but Macklin circles away and keeps his distance.
Macklin staying out of range there.
Osei Tutu rushes Macklin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Osei Tutu - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Macklin wants to stall.
Macklin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Osei Tutu dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Macklin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Osei Tutu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Osei Tutu closes the distance and clinches.
Osei Tutu keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Macklin's efforts to push away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macklin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Osei Tutu keeps control of Macklin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Osei Tutu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Osei Tutu lands an elbow that stopped Macklin in his tracks for a moment.
Osei Tutu with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Osei Tutu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Macklin misses with a punch on the inside.
Osei Tutu lands a body shot.
Osei Tutu with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Macklin is rocked!
Osei Tutu lands a body punch.
Macklin is still on wobbly legs! Can Osei Tutu finish him?
Osei Tutu is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Osei Tutu has Macklin pressed against the cage, preventing Macklin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Osei Tutu has Macklin pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Macklin is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Osei Tutu - that's hurt Macklin badly! Oh, another knee lands and Macklin is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Macklin doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Danny Osei Tutu!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ce Ca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Bruiser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bruiser is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Rainmaker. Ce Ca could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Billy Bruiser's chin.
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179 lbs
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ce Ca!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Billy Bruiser!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bruiser takes the fight into the clinch.
Bruiser unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ca lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bruiser just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ca's brow.
Bruiser with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A bit of stalling here from Ca.
Bruiser throws an elbow but it misses.
Bruiser is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bruiser tries to land knees in the clinch but Ca avoids the damage to the body.
Bruiser throws an elbow that misses.
Ca trying to land knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Ca.
Bruiser creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Ca.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ca lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bruiser backwards.
Ca blocks an elbow strike.
Ca lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bruiser misses with a knee to the head.
Bruiser looks gassed!
Ca lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Ca is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bruiser is defending well for now.
Still in the clinch, Ca scores with a nice short uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ca creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ca blocks an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ca lands an elbow inside.
Ca comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Billy Bruiser has been cut.
Bruiser is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ca is defending well for now.
Bruiser tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ca avoids it.
Ca avoiding damage as Bruiser throws knees to the body.
Bruiser avoids a wild elbow strike from Ca.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ca.
Bruiser is rocked!
Ca lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bruiser is still on wobbly legs! Can Ca finish him?
Ca creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Bruiser! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Ca.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ce Ca!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Frank Warren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danilo Bergasmarchi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Warren comes to the cage accompanied by London Calling - The Clash. Bergasmarchi comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Faith no More - Ashes to Ashes kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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
11 - 6 - 2, fighting out of London, Frank Warren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Danilo Bergasmarchi!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bergasmarchi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Warren.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
The fighters circling - Warren throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Warren lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Warren wants to clinch up but Bergasmarchi keeps it at a distance.
Warren slips a straight right by Bergasmarchi.
Nice takedown defense from Warren. No joy for Bergasmarchi on that attempt.
Frank Warren seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Warren throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bergasmarchi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Warren jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Warren misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Warren.
Warren throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Warren misses with a straight right.
Warren lands with a nice combination. Bergasmarchi backs away looking to recover.
Bergasmarchi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Warren pinned against the cage. Warren gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Warren tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bergasmarchi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warren swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bergasmarchi darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bergasmarchi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Warren.
Warren misses with an uppercut
and Bergasmarchi counters with a left to the body.
Warren fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bergasmarchi manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warren throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Warren throws a lazy right hand but Bergasmarchi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Warren misses with a wild body shot.
Bergasmarchi takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Warren gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Warren misses with a punch on the inside.
Warren working aggressively here.
Bergasmarchi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bergasmarchi.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warren will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Bergasmarchi up against the cage.
Warren wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bergasmarchi can't get the takedown.
Frank Warren has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danilo Bergasmarchi.
Bergasmarchi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bergasmarchi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Warren fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bergasmarchi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Warren displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bergasmarchi up against the cage.
Warren doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Warren has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bergasmarchi is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bergasmarchi.
Warren working hard to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Warren dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Warren.
Bergasmarchi moves away from the strike by Warren.
Bergasmarchi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Warren sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bergasmarchi somewhat.
Bergasmarchi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Warren circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bergasmarchi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Warren circles away.
Frank Warren has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danilo Bergasmarchi.
Bergasmarchi looks to land a right hand but Warren moved out of range.
Bergasmarchi throws a body punch but Warren moves out of range.
Warren looks to land a combination but Bergasmarchi avoids it well.
Danilo Bergasmarchi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Warren darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Warren misses with a body shot.
Bergasmarchi takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warren throws an overhand right that lands on Bergasmarchi's shoulder, as Bergasmarchi tries to avoid the shot.
Warren keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Warren throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Warren lands a right hook to the body.
Warren stuns Bergasmarchi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Warren misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warren lands a jab to the nose.
Warren throws a big shot that misses.
Bergasmarchi moves out of range as Warren strikes.
Bergasmarchi thows a body shot but no joy.
Warren throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four 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.
Warren scores with a hook to the body. Bergasmarchi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bergasmarchi shoots in for a takedown but Warren shows good takedown defense.
Warren scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Warren lands a glancing blow to the side of Bergasmarchi's head.
Bergasmarchi slaps away a takedown attempt from Warren, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bergasmarchi 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.
Frank Warren dominated that second round.
That's time! Warren's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Bergasmarchi slips a jab from Warren.
Warren is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bergasmarchi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bergasmarchi drops his hands momentarily and Warren takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warren tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bergasmarchi was well out of range. Poor timing from Warren.
Bergasmarchi throws a nice looking combination but Warren bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warren darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Bergasmarchi avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Warren.
Warren not doing much here.
Warren wants to take a breather but Bergasmarchi is having none of it.
Bergasmarchi trying to control here.
Warren is trying to control the action in half guard but Bergasmarchi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bergasmarchi is looking to escape.
Bergasmarchi wants to get back to full guard.
Warren throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Bergasmarchi to regain full guard.
Warren looking to pass the guard.
Warren is working hard here to advance position.
Warren wants to control from the top but Bergasmarchi keeps moving.
Danilo Bergasmarchi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Warren throws a strike but Bergasmarchi rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Bergasmarchi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bergasmarchi trying to control the position from guard on top but Warren is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A punch combination from Bergasmarchi misses.
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.
Warren takes a swing at Bergasmarchi's ribcage but misses.
Bergasmarchi misses with a wild combination.
Warren misses with an uppercut. Bergasmarchi saw that one coming.
Bergasmarchi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Frank Warren is winning the standup battle so far.
Bergasmarchi misses the shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Warren showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Warren 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Warren!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gideon Abieezer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JJ Kamahawe Ole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kamahawe Ole is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: E ala E by Israel . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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176 lbs
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29
185 lbs
10 - 9 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gideon Abieezer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, JJ Kamahawe Ole!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abieezer throws a right and a left that Kamahawe Ole avoids nicely.
Kamahawe Ole wants to slow Abieezer down by chopping away at his legs.
Kamahawe Ole swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Abieezer throws a body punch but Kamahawe Ole moves out of range.
Abieezer cracks Kamahawe Ole with a good jab.
It looks like JJ Kamahawe Ole has been cut.
Abieezer throws a lazy right hand but Kamahawe Ole sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kamahawe Ole throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Abieezer's waist but Abieezer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kamahawe Ole off to one side.
Kamahawe Ole throws a head kick but Abieezer moves out of range.
Kamahawe Ole throws a right and a left that both miss.
Abieezer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Abieezer takes the fight into the clinch.
Abieezer wants to take the fight to the mat but Kamahawe Ole manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Kamahawe Ole wants to break free but Abieezer has control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamahawe Ole is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Abieezer breaks from the clinch.
Jab, jab by Abieezer - just one landing.
Kamahawe Ole with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Abieezer to score with a decent uppercut.
Kamahawe Ole with a nice cross.
It looks like Gideon Abieezer has been cut.
A combination from Kamahawe Ole does no damage.
Abieezer loads up on a big right hand but Kamahawe Ole slips the punch.
Some wild striking there from Kamahawe Ole.
Kamahawe Ole steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Abieezer.
Abieezer gets a double leg takedown into Kamahawe Ole's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Abieezer wants to pass the guard but Kamahawe Ole is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abieezer is pushing down on Kamahawe Ole's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kamahawe Ole is fighting to maintain full guard but Abieezer has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kamahawe Ole tries to roll over but Abieezer keeps him under control.
Abieezer is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Abieezer is trying to control. Kamahawe Ole wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Abieezer trying to control the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abieezer is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kamahawe Ole is trying to get back to full guard.
Abieezer is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Abieezer moves nicely into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abieezer postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Abieezer tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Kamahawe Ole gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Kamahawe Ole is squirming around, avoiding Abieezer's attempts to control the action.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gideon Abieezer dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
No luck for Abieezer with that takedown attempt.
Abieezer misses with a body punch
and Kamahawe Ole counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Abieezer down! Kamahawe Ole is looking to finish but Abieezer is intelligently defending himself.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abieezer is adopting a defensive guard.
Kamahawe Ole wants to pass the guard but Abieezer is keeping the position.
Abieezer is trying to control the position but Kamahawe Ole postures up.
Kamahawe Ole being controlled here momentarily.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Abieezer wants to sweep but no luck.
Kamahawe Ole tries to free his leg and advance position but Abieezer is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abieezer bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kamahawe Ole's guard.
Abieezer trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Abieezer drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kamahawe Ole dives on top into guard.
Kamahawe Ole being controlled here momentarily.
Kamahawe Ole passes Abieezer's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Abieezer is trying to get back to full guard.
Kamahawe Ole moves nicely into side control.
Abieezer manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kamahawe Ole's best efforts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abieezer works his way to full guard. Good work.
Abieezer controlling Kamahawe Ole's posture.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abieezer doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Abieezer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Abieezer has control of Kamahawe Ole's left arm, preventing Kamahawe Ole from doing any damage.
Abieezer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamahawe Ole is fighting to break Abieezer's control of his arms but Abieezer is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Kamahawe Ole trying to stand up but can't free himself from Abieezer's guard.
Kamahawe Ole tries to free his leg and advance position but Abieezer is retaining full guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kamahawe Ole misses with a combination
and Abieezer counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Abieezer gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Kamahawe Ole is trying to get back to full guard.
Abieezer is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Abieezer controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamahawe Ole regains half guard.
Abieezer uses his free foot to push down on Kamahawe Ole's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Kamahawe Ole.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abieezer thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kamahawe Ole is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but JJ Kamahawe Ole will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Kamahawe Ole connects with a body shot that sends Abieezer's belly button to the back.
Kamahawe Ole misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Abieezer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Abieezer avoids the body shot from Kamahawe Ole.
Abieezer misses with a left hand
enabling Kamahawe Ole to counter with a crisp jab.
Abieezer throws an overhand right that lands on Kamahawe Ole's shoulder, as Kamahawe Ole tries to avoid the shot.
Abieezer throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kamahawe Ole was covering up waiting for the punch and Abieezer finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Abieezer looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamahawe Ole has his foot on Abieezer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Abieezer works his way back into a safe position though.
Gideon Abieezer overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Abieezer is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Abieezer is pushing down on Kamahawe Ole's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kamahawe Ole is fighting to maintain full guard but Abieezer has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kamahawe Ole is refusing to be controlled, as Abieezer sits in half guard.
Kamahawe Ole kicks Abieezer off and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abieezer fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kamahawe Ole throws a shot from downtown. Abieezer moves away and avoids it.
Abieezer lands with a straight right. Kamahawe Ole didn't see that one coming.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Abieezer.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abieezer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kamahawe Ole keeps working.
Abieezer working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamahawe Ole gets back to half guard.
Abieezer uses his free foot to push down on Kamahawe Ole's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Kamahawe Ole.
Abieezer jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Kamahawe Ole manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Abieezer working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Abieezer has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Kamahawe Ole!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abieezer controlling his opponent.
Abieezer goes for an armbar but Kamahawe Ole turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Kamahawe Ole.
Kamahawe Ole must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kamahawe Ole is fighting to break Abieezer's control of his arms but Abieezer is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gideon Abieezer showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Abieezer has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gideon Abieezer!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Gideon Abieezer made sure he mentioned Mango Nutrition (90% Laundry), along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Yokkao Kaennorsing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Stig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kaennorsing comes into the arena with Jungle Boogie blaring out of the sound system. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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201 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yokkao Kaennorsing!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, The Stig!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stig tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaennorsing was well out of range. Poor timing from Stig.
Stig throws a body kick that misses
and Kaennorsing counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kaennorsing throws a low kick but Stig avoids it.
Stig checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kaennorsing, right into the meat.
Kaennorsing takes the fight into the clinch.
Kaennorsing is trying to stall.
Stig blocks the elbow strike.
Stig lands with a left to the head.
Stig avoids a wild elbow strike from Kaennorsing.
Kaennorsing misses with an elbow over the top.
Stig misses with the head strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kaennorsing obliges.
Kaennorsing blocks an elbow strike from Stig.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaennorsing blocks an elbow strike from Stig.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stig lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kaennorsing.
Stig lands an elbow that stopped Kaennorsing in his tracks for a moment.
Kaennorsing dodges an elbow strike from Stig.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stig.
Stig misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stig lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Stig misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stig tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stig on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kaennorsing takes a shot to the head.
Stig fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stig avoiding damage as Kaennorsing throws knees to the body.
Kaennorsing lands an elbow that stopped Stig in his tracks for a moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stig creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Stig is leaning against Kaennorsing and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stig misses with the head strike.
Kaennorsing lands a hook that snaps the head of Stig backwards.
Kaennorsing on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stig dodges an elbow strike from Kaennorsing.
Kaennorsing lands a nice knee to the body.
Stig has a couple of punches blocked by Kaennorsing.
Stig looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kaennorsing.
Stig takes an elbow to the forehead.
Stig misses with a body punch.
A short right from Kaennorsing on the inside.
Stig tries to throw a body punch but Kaennorsing avoids it by throwing Stig back against the cage.
Stig pushes off an throws an elbow but Kaennorsing leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Stig avoiding damage as Kaennorsing throws knees to the body.
Kaennorsing scores a nice knee to the body.
Kaennorsing avoiding damage as Stig throws knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Stig throws an elbow but misses.
Stig swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaennorsing uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaennorsing tries to land knees in the clinch but Stig avoids the damage to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Stig pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kaennorsing putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Stig in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kaennorsing throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stig.
Stig looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Stig as Kaennorsing tries to tie him up.
Stig lands a hook that snaps the head of Kaennorsing backwards.
Stig lands with a short shot to the head.
Stig takes a knee to the side of the body.
Stig looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaennorsing comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Stig misses with the head strike.
Stig blocks the elbow strike.
Stig tries to land knees in the clinch but Kaennorsing avoids the damage to the body.
Kaennorsing tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kaennorsing tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stig avoids it.
Stig lands a right hand.
Kaennorsing lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kaennorsing tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kaennorsing lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kaennorsing is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stig is defending well for now.
Kaennorsing tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stig takes an elbow to the forehead.
Stig lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kaennorsing lands a nice knee to the body.
Kaennorsing connects with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yokkao Kaennorsing dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Stig swings away with a leg kick that misses.
It looks like The Stig has been cut.
Kaennorsing connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kaennorsing throws a head kick that Stig semi-blocks.
Stig tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaennorsing was well out of range. Poor timing from Stig.
Kaennorsing misses with a head kick.
Good work by Kaennorsing as he checks the leg kick.
Kaennorsing fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Stig is out of range.
Kaennorsing throws a right hand that Stig ducks under and follows up with a left that Stig also avoids with ease.
Kaennorsing scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kaennorsing lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kaennorsing avoids the body shot from Stig.
Kaennorsing tries to clinch up but Stig circles away and keeps his distance.
Stig shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Yokkao Kaennorsing seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot by Stig.
Kaennorsing avoids the body shot from Stig.
Kaennorsing fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stig, pushing him back against the cage.
Stig is working Kaennorsing over against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kaennorsing is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stig is defending well for now.
Kaennorsing tries to land knees in the clinch but Stig avoids the damage to the body.
A body shot lands from Kaennorsing.
Kaennorsing tries to throw a body punch but Stig avoids it by throwing Kaennorsing back against the cage.
Stig tries a body shot but Kaennorsing blocks it.
Stig goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stig being controlled against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaennorsing misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stig.
Kaennorsing avoiding damage as Stig throws knees to the body.
Stig throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaennorsing.
Kaennorsing landing some nice looking knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stig lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stig managing to block the knees to the body from Kaennorsing.
Stig throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaennorsing.
Kaennorsing scores with a shoulder strike.
Yokkao Kaennorsing has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Stig misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stig lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kaennorsing blocks an elbow strike from Stig.
Kaennorsing using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stig has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Stig misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kaennorsing.
Stig misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kaennorsing.
Kaennorsing looking to throw knees to the head but Stig is blocking nicely.
Stig avoids a wild elbow strike from Kaennorsing.
Kaennorsing gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Stig lands with a left to the head.
Stig misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stig lands a nice elbow.
Stig can't find room to land a body shot as Kaennorsing controls the action.
Stig struggles to land a body shot inside as Kaennorsing controls his hands.
Kaennorsing managing to block the knees to the body from Stig.
Stig lands a left hand.
Stig misses with some punches.
Stig tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kaennorsing's elbow.
Stig blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stig managing to block the knees to the body from Kaennorsing.
Stig working aggressively here.
Come on Kaennorsing - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Stig blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice left hand lands by Kaennorsing.
Stig misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kaennorsing blocks a body shot from Stig.
Kaennorsing tries to land knees in the clinch but Stig avoids the damage to the body.
Stig misses with a body punch.
Kaennorsing is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Stig takes an elbow to the temple.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kaennorsing blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kaennorsing using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yokkao Kaennorsing dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on The Stig's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Stig keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaennorsing wants to clinch up but Stig keeps it at a distance.
Kaennorsing throws a head kick but Stig moves out of range.
Stig closes the distance and clinches.
Stig misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stig misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stig tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kaennorsing avoids it.
A nice left hand lands by Kaennorsing.
Kaennorsing gets through Stig's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kaennorsing is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kaennorsing throws an elbow but misses.
Kaennorsing misses with some punches.
Knees to the body from Kaennorsing.
Kaennorsing tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stig avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stig doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaennorsing missing with knees to the body.
Kaennorsing scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kaennorsing creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kaennorsing tries a body shot but Stig blocks it.
Kaennorsing misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stig.
Still in the clinch, Stig scores with a nice short uppercut.
Stig missing with knees to the body.
Kaennorsing tries a body shot but Stig blocks it.
Stig misses with a punch on the inside.
Stig working aggressively here.
Kaennorsing throws an elbow but it misses.
Stig swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stig tries to throw a body punch but Kaennorsing avoids it by throwing Stig back against the cage.
Kaennorsing creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stig blocks an elbow strike.
Stig has a couple of punches blocked by Kaennorsing.
A short uppercut from Kaennorsing.
Kaennorsing misses with a punch on the inside.
Kaennorsing pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Stig throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaennorsing.
Stig doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaennorsing lands a nice elbow.
Stig misses with a punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaennorsing stalling.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kaennorsing just misses with a elbow thrown towards Stig's brow.
Stig tries to work over Kaennorsing's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stig fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kaennorsing throws an elbow but misses.
Stig lands a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stig lands a nice uppercut.
Kaennorsing scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kaennorsing.
Stig misses with a body punch.
Stig looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kaennorsing misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stig.
Stig throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kaennorsing throws an elbow but misses.
The Stig has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stig misses with some punches.
Kaennorsing blocks a body shot from Stig.
Kaennorsing's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stig lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kaennorsing backwards.
Kaennorsing is rocked!
Kaennorsing is pressed against the cage. Stig pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Kaennorsing! Two more big strikes from Stig and Kaennorsing crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). The Stig!
A victorious The Stig thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Kiedis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sid Mission (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kiedis comes into the arena with Tupac blaring out of the sound system. Mission has chosen Rodeo Song as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Johnny Kiedis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sid Mission!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiedis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mission paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A cross from Kiedis lands.
Kiedis on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kiedis throws a shot to the body.
Kiedis scores with a shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Mission.
Mission avoids the head kick by Kiedis.
Kiedis throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mission.
Mission takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mission closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mission lands in his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mission is fighting to break Kiedis's control of his arms but Kiedis is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Kiedis bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mission's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mission is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Mission is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Mission wants to sweep but no luck.
Kiedis wants to stand and escape but instead Mission has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Kiedis 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.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kiedis holds on and takes a little breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiedis wants to sweep but no luck.
Mission engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Mission throwing strikes but missing.
Mission stopping the sweep attempt from Kiedis.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mission working some strikes from top position.
Mission content to stall in guard here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Mission misses with an uppercut. Kiedis saw that one coming.
Mission throws a series of punches but Kiedis avoids them all with ease.
Mission gets a double leg takedown into Kiedis's guard.
Kiedis wants to get back to his feet but Mission is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Kiedis is controlling Mission's posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mission is looking to work some ground and pound but Kiedis has wrist control.
Kiedis throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Mission wants to pass the guard but Kiedis is keeping the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Missionis looking to pass into half guard but Kiedis pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Kiedis is in guard.
Mission manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mission with shots to the head and body - Kiedis looks very uncomfortable down there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sid Mission will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Mission takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kiedis throws a body punch but Mission moves out of range.
Kiedis throws a series of strikes that have Mission backpedaling.
It looks like Sid Mission has been cut.
Nice cross by Mission.
The fighters circling - Kiedis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kiedis fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mission is out of range.
Kiedis throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mission jabs at Kiedis's body.
Kiedis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kiedis scores with a leg kick.
Kiedis takes one to the side of the head.
Kiedis with a jab.
Kiedis is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Mission with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kiedis misses with a double jab.
Kiedis takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mission rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kiedis counters with a stiff right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Mission misses the target.
Mission shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kiedis pinned against the cage. Kiedis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mission has a takedown stuffed.
Mission misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kiedis counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kiedis throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mission uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiedis.
Kiedis doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kiedis scores with a jab. Mission acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kiedis loads up on a big right hand but Mission slips the punch.
Kiedis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mission ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kiedis moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiedis motions for Mission to come forward. Kiedis throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kiedis throws a quick 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!
Kiedis scores with a nice body kick.
Mission misses with a straight left.
Mission throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kiedis stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kiedis throws a low kick, looking for Mission's leg but Mission calmly moves out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kiedis, right into the meat.
Kiedis is looking to clinch.
Kiedis motions for Mission to come forward. Kiedis throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mission shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mission showed some decent athleticism there.
Mission is trying to control. Kiedis wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mission thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kiedis is looking for a sweep. Mission is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mission slows the pace down in half guard.
Mission trying to control from Kiedis's half guard. Kiedis has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Mission slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kiedis controlling Mission's posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mission trying to control but Kiedis is working from the bottom.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Sid Mission hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Mission rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kiedis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kiedis takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kiedis lands with a kick to the ribs.
Mission connects with a body shot that sends Kiedis's belly button to the back.
Kiedis lands a head kick. Mission smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kiedis tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Kiedis dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sid Mission's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
A cross from Mission lands.
Mission punishes Kiedis's body with a nice straight punch.
Kiedis takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mission throws a lazy right hand but Kiedis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kiedis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kiedis walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Mission throws a body punch but Kiedis moves out of range.
Mission tries to clinch but Kiedis moves out of range.
Mission shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mission showed some decent athleticism there.
Kiedis is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mission wants to control but Kiedis is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mission thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mission controlling the action here.
Mission is thwarting Kiedis's attempts to control the position.
Mission seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kiedis does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Sid Mission wasn't active enough on the ground.
Mission moves out of range of the body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mission misses with an uppercut.
Mission looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mission not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mission winds up and cracks Kiedis with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Kiedis is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mission scores with a couple of nice shots.
Mission takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kiedis makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kiedis.
Mission wants to control from the top but Kiedis keeps moving.
Kiedis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mission slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Kiedis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mission throwing strikes but missing.
Mission engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Mission wants to control from the top but Kiedis keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mission accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mission sitting in guard here, content to control.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Sid Mission was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Mission tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A combination from Mission does no damage.
Kiedis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mission's calf.
Kiedis misses with a low kick as Mission jumps back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kiedis throws a low kick but Mission avoids it.
Kiedis throws a leg kick but Mission sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kiedis attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Mission shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kiedis napping and manages to drive through into side control!
And that's the end of the fight!
Sid Mission comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Mission 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sid Mission!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jake Sawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zane Peltier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peltier has chosen Rockstar-Chamillionaire 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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153 lbs
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154 lbs
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jake Sawa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Zane Peltier!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sawa checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Peltier moves in looking to clinch but Sawa pushes him off.
Peltier pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sawa moves out of range as Peltier throws a body kick.
Peltier pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A shot to the liver by Peltier. Beautiful body shot.
Peltier throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sawa avoids a kick to the body.
Peltier throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Peltier shoots and misses
and Sawa counters with a left to the body.
Peltier shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Peltier showed some decent athleticism there.
Peltier thows a huge punch but Sawa dodges it nicely.
Peltier is nestled in close to Sawa, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sawa works his way to full guard. Good work.
Sawa wants to sweep but no luck.
Sawa has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Peltier should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Sawa has tightened it up now! Peltier should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jake Sawa!
Jake Sawa made sure to mention his sponsor, TFP Graphics - Pit Inc in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Takeshi Kovacks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rylan Gardner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gardner has chosen Goodtimes as his entrance music. Rylan Gardner has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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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
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Takeshi Kovacks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rylan Gardner!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kovacks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gardner.
Kovacks slaps away a takedown attempt from Gardner, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gardner fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kovacks to the ground. Gardner is now in Kovacks's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Kovacks looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kovacks lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Gardner!
Kovacks punching from mount but Gardner doing a good job of avoiding damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Poor strikes thrown by Kovacks there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Kovacks lands a nice shot to the head.
It looks like Rylan Gardner has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kovacks trying to control but Gardner is having none of it.
Gardner holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Kovacks tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Kovacks 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.
Kovacks thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gardner is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kovacks looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Kovacks landing shots from mount.
That has opened up Rylan Gardner's cut even more.
Poor strikes thrown by Kovacks there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Kovacks with a couple of short strikes.
Rylan Gardner's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rylan Gardner's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Takeshi Kovacks!
Takeshi Kovacks managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Elite Fighter© w/$10-$35 Clothing and 90% LAUNDRY!, into his post fight interview.
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