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{R.W} FightLeague S3 Week 4 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeffrey Ramirez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Auto Bot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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275 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
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230 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Basic striking
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jeffrey Ramirez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Auto Bot!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramirez looks to throw the jab but Bot is out of range.
Ramirez misses with a hook. Bot ducked under it nicely.
Ramirez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bots jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
It looks like Auto Bot has been cut.
A lazy left from Bot finds it's target.
Ramirez uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bot has time to react.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bot misses with a few strikes there.
A big right from Bot misses.
Ramirez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bot ducks under a wild hook from Ramirez.
Ramirez darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ramirez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bot.
Bot fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ramirez manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Ramirez misses its intended target.
Ramirez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ramirez connects with a body shot that sends Bot's belly button to the back.
Nice body punch from Ramirez.
Ramirez jabs at Bot's body.
Bot looks winded!
Bot just misses with a punch to the body.
Ramirez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ramirez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Ramirez. That snapped Bot's head back.
Ramirez is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ramirez drops Bot with a big left hand! Bot is injured, injured bad! Ramirez jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeffrey Ramirez!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Mac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seamus OConnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eric Mac could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Seamus OConnell's chin.
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285 lbs
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275 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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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
9 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Eric Mac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Seamus OConnell!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
OConnell throws the left hand but Mac avoids the punch easily.
OConnell takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
OConnell misses with the body kick
and Mac counters with a nice leg kick.
Mac tries to close the distance and clinch but OConnell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mac tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
OConnell chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mac can pounce on him.
Mac blocks a leg kick.
OConnell throws a hook but Mac avoids it easily.
Mac attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
OConnell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
OConnell's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mac under the eye.
OConnell slips under a jab from Mac.
OConnell dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mac. That did some damage!
Mac doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
OConnell circles away from the clinch attempt.
OConnell pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
OConnell throws a jab but it's blocked by Mac.
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!
Mac tries to score with a low kick but OConnell moves his leg out of the way.
Mac throws a right and a left that OConnell avoids nicely.
Mac avoids a punch combination nicely.
OConnell misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OConnell misses with a head kick.
OConnell misses with a looping right.
Mac throws a push kick but OConnell slaps the foot to one side.
OConnell throws a head kick that misses.
OConnell thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mac is looking to clinch but OConnell is avoiding it.
Mac swings away with a leg kick that misses.
OConnell looks to land a left hand but Mac moved out of range nicely.
Mac tries to clinch there but OConnell circles away.
OConnell misses with a wild body shot.
OConnell avoids the body shot from Mac.
A jab from OConnell misses.
Mac blocks a jab.
OConnell looks to throw the jab but Mac is out of range.
Mac scores with a hook.
It looks like Seamus OConnell has been cut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A punch combination from OConnell misses.
Mac wants to clinch up but OConnell keeps it at a distance.
OConnell moves out of range of the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mac pulls out of a head kick attempt.
OConnell lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
OConnell misses with a straight left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mac wants to slow OConnell down by chopping away at his legs.
Mac chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mac scores with a kick to the midsection.
Mac uses good head movement to avoid the hook from OConnell.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mac - that will leave a mark!
OConnell moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
OConnell throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mac scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
OConnell looks winded!
Mac throws a head kick that misses.
OConnell sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
OConnell ducks right into an uppercut from Mac.
Mac wants to clinch up but OConnell keeps it at a distance.
OConnell is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Mac throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by OConnell.
Sloppy strikes from OConnell. Those never looked like landing.
Mac tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but OConnell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mac defending well as OConnell loads up on a big left hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mac. That's going to slow OConnell down.
Mac avoids the head kick by OConnell.
Mac lands a nice looking body kick.
Mac rushes OConnell and presses him up against the cage.
Mac throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but OConnell blocks it with crossed arms.
Mac is trying to stall.
OConnell tries to stall but Mac uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mac landing knees to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mac as OConnell tries to tie him up.
OConnell blocks an uppercut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mac obliges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
OConnell is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mac is keeping busy.
Mac unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mac with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by OConnell as Mac tries to tie him up.
OConnell tries to work over Mac's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mac is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but OConnell is keeping busy.
Mac scores a nice knee to the body.
Mac taking a breather.
Mac connects with a knee to the head.
Mac is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but OConnell is keeping busy.
Mac unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A knee to the head by Mac.
Mac working OConnell over with knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mac is trying to maintain a safe position but OConnell gets an underhook and turns Mac into the cage.
Mac with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mac with a knee to the head.
OConnell is looking to break free of the clinch but Mac has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Mac dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Seamus OConnell's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mac slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
OConnell lands with a cross.
OConnell walks into a stiff left hand from Mac.
Mac cracks OConnell with an open hand slap.
OConnell looking to land some kicks to the body here.
OConnell throws an overhand right that lands on Mac's shoulder, as Mac tries to avoid the shot.
OConnell throws a hook but Mac avoids it easily.
OConnell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mac looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mac is looking to clinch.
OConnell thuds a left hand into Mac's body.
Mac slips a straight right by OConnell.
OConnell misses with a low kick.
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!
OConnell takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mac fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and OConnell has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mac throws a leg kick which misses OConnell's front leg but catches the back leg as OConnell tries to avoid it.
Seamus OConnell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mac turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OConnell misses with a straight left.
OConnell is breathing heavily.
Mac is looking to clinch but OConnell is avoiding it.
Mac tries to clinch but OConnell is having none of it.
Mac throws a leg kick but OConnell sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mac fails in his attempt to clinch.
A swing and a miss from OConnell.
Mac avoids the body shot from OConnell.
OConnell misses with a looping left.
OConnell cracks a nice hook into Mac's ribs.
OConnell tries to keep at a distance but Mac has taken the fight into the clinch.
OConnell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mac tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
OConnell has a couple of punches blocked by Mac.
OConnell blocks a body shot from Mac.
Mac landing knees to the head.
OConnell is trying to maintain a safe position but Mac gets an underhook and turns OConnell into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
OConnell can't break the clinch.
Mac lands a knee to the head.
Mac unloads a knee to the mid-section.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mac with a knee to the head.
That has opened up Seamus OConnell's cut even more.
Mac lands a knee to the body.
Mac landing knees to the head.
OConnell misses with some punches.
A short right from Mac on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by OConnell as Mac tries to tie him up.
Eric Mac has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mac doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mac unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mac takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Mac lands a nice knee to the body.
Mac tries to stall but OConnell uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
OConnell is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mac lands a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mac landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mac is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that OConnell can do to turn this around?
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mac creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Mac.
Mac prevents OConnell from breaking the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mac obliges.
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!
Mac scores with a knee to the head.
Mac connects with a nasty looking knee right to OConnell's face.
Mac landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mac putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has OConnell in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mac landing knees to the body.
Mac lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mac digs a right hand underneath OConnell's ribcage. OConnell let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mac lands on the inside with an uppercut.
OConnell is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mac obliges.
Mac taking a breather.
Mac with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
OConnell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
OConnell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
OConnell misses with a short punch on the inside.
OConnell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mac blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mac.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
OConnell wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mac blocks a body shot from OConnell.
Mac landing knees to the head.
Mac lands a good knee to the midsection. OConnell won't want to take too many of those.
Mac misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Mac dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Seamus OConnell's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Mac tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mac fails in his attempt to clinch.
OConnell on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mac. Mac obviously looking to wear him down.
OConnell misses with a hook. Mac ducked under it nicely.
Mac throws a low kick, looking for OConnell's leg but OConnell calmly moves out of range.
OConnell misses with a hook
and Mac makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. OConnell really felt that one!
Mac lands a big head kick that sends OConnell tumbling to the mat! Mac takes a step backwards and waves OConnell back to his feet - he wants the finish!
OConnell is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
OConnell gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Eric Mac!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Justin Paul Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erwin Santan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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25
245 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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274 lbs
6 - 8 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Justin Paul Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Erwin Santan!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Paul Jr.
Santan is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Paul Jr is controlling him well.
Paul Jr cracks Santan with a big elbow.
Santan is trying to buck Paul Jr off.
Paul Jr lands a decent elbow from side control.
Santan is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Paul Jr has hold of Santan's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Santan seems comfortable defending it but Paul Jr has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Santan is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Santan is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Paul Jr couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Justin Paul Jr!
Justin Paul Jr took some time post fight to say the following; 'Fuck you jeff'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Redge Coldon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and KC Cooper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Redge Coldon has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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250 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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Counter striker
Good chin |
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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
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Redge Coldon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, KC Cooper!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cooper throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Coldon stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Coldon shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cooper sprawls well. Cooper wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Coldon gets slowly back to his feet.
Coldon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cooper sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A jab from Cooper does it's job there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cooper. Coldon does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Cooper finds it's way through Coldon's defenses.
Cooper throws out a powerful jab.
Cooper lands a glancing blow to the side of Coldon's head.
Cooper lands the left hand.
Cooper fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Cooper swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cooper has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Coldon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cooper paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice body punch from Cooper.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cooper connects with a body shot that sends Coldon's belly button to the back.
Coldon throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Coldon takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Coldon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coldon takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Coldon tries for a takedown but Cooper sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Redge Coldon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cooper scores with a shot to the body.
Cooper dips to his left and cracks Coldon with an uppercut!
Cooper is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Coldon takes one on the button.
Cooper jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Cooper changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cooper lands a lovely overhand right.
KC Cooper is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Coldon has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cooper finds it's way round the side to connect with Coldon's head.
Cooper scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cooper.
Coldon looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Coldon not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coldon is looking to take a break and control but Cooper is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Coldon 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.
Coldon is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cooper sees it coming and defends easily.
Coldon not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Coldon trying to control the action but Cooper is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Coldon is taking a breather. Cooper says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Cooper pushes Coldon off looking to stand but Coldon dives back in and keeps control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cooper is staying active underneath Coldon, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Coldon is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Cooper!
Coldon throws some wild stikes that Cooper manages to avoid easily.
Coldon thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Coldon is working for a guillotine from mount but Cooper frees his head quite easily.
Coldon working Cooper over with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Coldon trying to control but Cooper is having none of it.
The referee warns Cooper that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Cooper is bucking up trying to escape but Coldon cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Coldon tries to control but Cooper wriggling away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Coldon scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Cooper?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Redge Coldon dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Cooper displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Coldon.
Cooper lands a jab to the nose.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cooper.
Coldon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cooper sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Cooper displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Coldon.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Redge Coldon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cooper scores with a hook to the body. Coldon takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Cooper slaps away a takedown attempt from Coldon, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Coldon takes a jab right on the kisser.
Redge Coldon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No luck for Coldon with that takedown attempt.
Coldon takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Cooper swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Coldon.
Cooper lands with a nice body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cooper scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cooper jabs at Coldon's body.
Cooper connects with a jab.
The crowd cheers as Cooper lands an impressive looking overhand right. Coldon doesn't seem phased though.
Horrible takedown by Coldon or perhaps it was just good defense by Cooper which made him look bad.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cooper throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Coldon on the side of the head.
Coldon takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Coldon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Coldon walks into a jab.
Cooper lands a jab.
Jab by Cooper.
Cooper moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Coldon moves into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cooper has had enough of the clinch but Coldon keeps him there for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coldon goes for a takedown attempt but Cooper pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Coldon throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Coldon throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cooper's waist but Cooper gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Coldon off to one side.
Cooper connects with the punch.
Coldon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Coldon is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Coldon moves forwards but Cooper connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Cooper lands a head shot.
Cooper scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Cooper scores with a nice right hand.
Coldon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coldon takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Cooper connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Coldon's hands.
Cooper throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Cooper connects with a body shot.
Cooper dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cooper scores with a jab. Coldon acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cooper keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cooper uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Coldon has time to react.
Cooper scores with a crisp jab that stopped Coldon in his tracks.
Cooper lands a jab.
Cooper cracks Coldon with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Cooper sizes up Coldon with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Coldon looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
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!
Coldon fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Cooper fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Cooper.
A shot to the liver by Cooper. Beautiful body shot.
Cooper lands a nice shot to the body.
Cooper punishes Coldon's body with a nice straight punch.
Cooper scores with a shot to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Cooper.
Nice body punch from Cooper.
Coldon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
KC Cooper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A shot to the liver by Cooper. Beautiful body shot.
Cooper thuds a left hand into Coldon's body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cooper.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cooper bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Coldon takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cooper, as that shot connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
KC Cooper showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Coldon takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Cooper shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Coldon eats them both and turns towards Cooper to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Coldon shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cooper but Cooper pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Cooper scores with a jab to the jaw.
A jab from Cooper finds it's way through Coldon's defenses.
Cooper scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cooper lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Coldon with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cooper to score with a decent uppercut.
Cooper takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Cooper comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cooper moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
KC Cooper seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cooper lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cooper keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Cooper lands with a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coldon takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Coldon on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cooper connects with a nice looking jab.
Cooper scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Cooper scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Coldon fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Redge Coldon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cooper throws a shot to the body.
Coldon tries to move into range but Cooper moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Cooper scores with a jab.
Jab by Cooper.
Cooper connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Cooper scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Coldon takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cooper cracks Coldon with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Cooper fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Coldon looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cooper lands with a right hand.
Cooper lands a nice hook to Coldon's body. Coldon takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cooper stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cooper wants it to stay on the feet.
Cooper with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Coldon on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Cooper punishes Coldon's body with a nice straight punch.
Cooper fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Cooper lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheers as Cooper lands an impressive looking overhand right. Coldon doesn't seem phased though.
Cooper scores with a punch to the head.
Nice cross by Cooper.
Cooper lands a jab to the nose.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cooper works over Coldon's head and body with a nice combination.
Coldon takes one on the button.
Coldon will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Coldon gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Cooper connects with a good right hand that stumbles Coldon. Coldon circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Cooper scores with a jab.
A punch lands to the side of Coldon 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cooper lands a slapping body shot.
Nice shot by Cooper.
Cooper moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Cooper clobbers Coldon with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Cooper lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Cooper getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coldon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cooper uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Cooper scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cooper lands with a nice combination. Coldon backs away looking to recover.
Cooper lands with a shot to the body.
Cooper dips to his left and cracks Coldon with an uppercut!
Coldon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Cooper moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jab by Cooper.
Cooper lands a slapping body shot.
Cooper scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cooper punishes Coldon's body with a nice straight punch.
Cooper will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cooper lands with an overhand left.
And that's the end of the fight!
KC Cooper comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Cooper 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:29
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:29
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... KC Cooper!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randall McSweeney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Poppy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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270 lbs
15 - 11 - 0 |
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265 lbs
24 - 1 - 1 |
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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 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Randall McSweeney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Nick Poppy!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shirou Masuda and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from McSweeney.
Poppy 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.
McSweeney pushes Poppy off but Poppy dives into side control.
McSweeney tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Poppy is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. McSweeney has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Poppy has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! McSweeney taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Poppy doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nick Poppy!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kjell Sword (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Farrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sword has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Kjell Sword!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brandon Farrell!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Sano and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Farrell gets caught napping as Sword dives in and scores a takedown. Farrell manages to retain guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Sword throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Farrell looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Sword wants to control from the top but Farrell keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Farrell is on top in guard.
Farrell tries to free his leg and advance position but Sword is retaining full guard.
Farrell postures up in Sword's guard and throws a big left but Sword blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Farrell wants to control from the top but Sword keeps moving.
Farrell is looking to work some ground and pound but Sword has wrist control.
Farrell trying to control the position from guard on top but Sword is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brandon Farrell has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Farrell tries to bum rush Sword with a series of wild strikes but Sword uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sword misses with a takedown attempt
and Farrell counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Farrell.
Farrell not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farrell trying to control but Sword is working from the bottom.
Farrell with a flurry of punches that miss.
Farrell trying to control the position from guard on top but Sword is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Farrell is stalling in the full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Brandon Farrell was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Sword uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Farrell.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sword shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Sword was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farrell wants to control but Sword is having none of it.
Sword punching from mount but Farrell doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Farrell working to try and regain half guard.
Sword avoids the attempt from Farrell to control.
Farrell is desperately trying to improve his position but Sword has a good base and remains in mount.
Sword dominating with strikes here.
It looks like Brandon Farrell has been cut.
Farrell is squirming around, avoiding Sword's attempts to control the action.
Farrell is desperately trying to improve his position but Sword has a good base and remains in mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sword thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Sword looking to ground and pound but Farrell is blocking nicely.
Sword punching from mount but Farrell doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Farrell sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Sword working over Farrell with some ground and pound. Farrell looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That has opened up Brandon Farrell's cut even more.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sword throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sword sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Farrell defending well though.
Farrell is looking to control Sword's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Farrell avoid being mounted?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kjell Sword will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brandon Farrell's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Farrell looks to land a right hand but Sword moved out of range.
Sword scores with a takedown into Farrell's guard.
Farrell has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sword accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sword postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sword scoring with punches to the head and body.
Farrell throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Farrell trying to control the position here.
Sword trying to control the position from guard on top but Farrell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Farrell holds on and takes a little breather.
Sword trying to control the position from guard on top but Farrell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sword postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Sword throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Farrell tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sword is in Farrell's guard.
Sword stopping the sweep attempt from Farrell.
Sword throws an elbow that misses. Farrell uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sword's guard. Nice move by Farrell!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farrell trying to control the position from guard on top but Sword is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Farrell throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Farrell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sword swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Farrell in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Farrell pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sword is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farrell working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Farrell throws a big elbow that misses.
Farrell postures up.
Farrell wants to control from the top but Sword keeps moving.
Farrell sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sword's guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Farrell lands a nice short elbow.
Sword keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Farrell with the ground and pound but Sword uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Farrell trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sword 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.
Farrell throwing strikes from guard but Sword blocks nicely.
Brandon Farrell has got the better of the ground game so far.
Farrell throwing strikes but missing.
Sword utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Farrell postures up in Sword's guard and throws a big left but Sword blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Farrell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Brandon Farrell's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Farrell feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Farrell seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Farrell scoring with punches to the head and body.
Farrell pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sword is keeping the position for now.
Sword avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Farrell trying to control the position from guard on top but Sword is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sword pulls Farrell in close to prevent any damage.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Farrell swings for the body but Sword moves out of range.
Sword with a poor takedown
and Farrell decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sword's guard.
Sword working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Farrell.
Farrell throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sword avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Farrell working some strikes from top position.
Farrell trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farrell throwing strikes from guard but Sword blocks nicely.
Sword has momentary wrist control but Farrell slips an elbow through the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Farrell pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sword is keeping the position for now.
Sword utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Farrell wants to pass the guard but Sword is keeping the position.
Farrell missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farrell trying to control but Sword is working from the bottom.
Sword avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Farrell throws a big elbow that misses.
Farrell pushing down on Sword's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Farrell is looking to take a break and control but Sword is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Farrell drops an elbow to the side of Sword's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Farrell looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Farrell seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Farrell wants to control but Sword is keeping him busy.
Still in half guard, Farrell seems content to control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Farrell's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Farrell is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brandon Farrell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Farrell 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 26:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brandon Farrell!
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