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{R.W} FightLeague S3 Week 9 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randall McSweeney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seamus OConnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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275 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite 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
16 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Randall McSweeney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Seamus OConnell!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McSweeney takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That kick from McSweeney tenderised OConnell's leg. OConnell is trying to keep his angry face on.
OConnell throws a lazy uppercut
and McSweeney counters with a head kick. That will keep OConnell thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McSweeney throws a head kick but OConnell moves out of range.
McSweeney could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
OConnell throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and McSweeney counters with a nice low kick that buckles OConnell's knee momentarily.
OConnell misses with a hook. McSweeney ducked under it nicely.
A left lands for OConnell.
OConnell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
OConnell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
OConnell takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That has opened up Seamus OConnell's cut even more.
McSweeney closes the distance and clinches.
McSweeney prevents OConnell from breaking the clinch.
OConnell has had enough of the clinch but McSweeney keeps him there for the moment.
OConnell being controlled against the cage.
Knees to the body from McSweeney.
McSweeney landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
OConnell looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round.
McSweeney lands a good knee to the midsection. OConnell won't want to take too many of those.
McSweeney unloads a knee to the mid-section.
McSweeney lands a knee to the body.
McSweeney connects with a nasty looking knee right to OConnell's face.
McSweeney working OConnell over with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McSweeney avoiding damage.
McSweeney landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
McSweeney landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
McSweeney working OConnell over with knees to the body.
OConnell takes a knee right on the jaw!
OConnell takes a knee to the side of the body.
McSweeney lands a body shot in the clinch.
McSweeney controlling the action here for a moment.
McSweeney lands a good knee to the midsection. OConnell won't want to take too many of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. McSweeney obliges.
McSweeney content to slow the pace in the clinch.
McSweeney crunches a lovely knee into OConnell's ribcage.
A knee to the head by McSweeney.
The cut above Seamus OConnell's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
McSweeney lands a knee to the body.
McSweeney is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
McSweeney utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
OConnell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McSweeney landing knees to the head.
McSweeney unloads a knee to the mid-section. OConnell lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
McSweeney landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McSweeney digs a right hand underneath OConnell's ribcage. OConnell let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. McSweeney obliges.
OConnell takes a knee right on the jaw!
McSweeney displaying some good clinch control by pressing OConnell up against the cage.
OConnell wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McSweeney has him pressed against the cage.
McSweeney lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt OConnell or not.
McSweeney lands with a short shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McSweeney.
McSweeney landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
McSweeney unloads a knee to the mid-section. OConnell lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knees in the clinch landing for McSweeney.
Nice body punch from McSweeney.
McSweeney has OConnell pressed against the cage.
McSweeney lands a knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McSweeney dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
McSweeney unloads a knee to the mid-section. OConnell lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
McSweeney unloads a knee to the mid-section. OConnell lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A right hook to the body lands for McSweeney.
McSweeney slowing the pace effectively.
McSweeney unloads a knee to the mid-section. OConnell lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A hook to the body from McSweeney.
McSweeney lands a knee to the body.
A short left from McSweeney.
McSweeney with a knee to the head.
McSweeney scores a nice knee to the body.
McSweeney stalling against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Knees in the clinch landing for McSweeney.
McSweeney content to slow the pace in the clinch.
McSweeney connects with a nasty looking knee right to OConnell's face.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Randall McSweeney dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Seamus OConnell's cut.
That's time! McSweeney's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
McSweeney lands a head kick. OConnell smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
McSweeney connects with a leg kick. OConnell looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
OConnell misses with a jab, cross combination.
OConnell throws a combination that misses
and McSweeney counters with a leg kick.
Seamus OConnell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McSweeney feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to OConnell's calf.
McSweeney moves into the clinch.
McSweeney connects with a nasty looking knee right to OConnell's face.
McSweeney keeps control of OConnell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
OConnell takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McSweeney stalling.
McSweeney connects with a nasty looking knee right to OConnell's face.
McSweeney will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning OConnell up against the cage.
McSweeney crunches a lovely knee into OConnell's ribcage.
A bit of stalling here from McSweeney.
OConnell is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McSweeney keeps the fight in the clinch, despite OConnell's efforts to push away.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
McSweeney lands a knee to the body.
McSweeney keeps control of OConnell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Knees to the body from McSweeney.
McSweeney lands a shot to the body.
McSweeney works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McSweeney manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. McSweeney obliges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McSweeney using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The referee calls for McSweeney to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from McSweeney.
McSweeney scores with a knee to the head.
McSweeney leaning against his opponent.
A frustrated look appears on OConnell's face as he tries to break the clinch.
McSweeney is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from McSweeney.
A knee to the head by McSweeney.
Seamus OConnell's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
McSweeney stalls.
Knees to the body from McSweeney.
McSweeney scores with a knee to the head.
OConnell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
OConnell is trying to push McSweeney away but McSweeney has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
McSweeney unloads a knee to the mid-section. OConnell lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McSweeney using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees to the body from McSweeney.
Randall McSweeney has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McSweeney landing knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as McSweeney takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
McSweeney lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
McSweeney using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from McSweeney.
McSweeney with a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A knee to the head by McSweeney.
A bit of stalling here from McSweeney.
McSweeney putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has OConnell in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
McSweeney connects with a knee to the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Seamus OConnell's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Randall McSweeney!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Farrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Mac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Farrell comes to the cage accompanied by Enter Sandman. Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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265 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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285 lbs
11 - 20 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Experienced |
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brandon Farrell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Eric Mac!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Farrell drives through with a takedown into Mac's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mac not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mac is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Eric Mac wasn't active enough on the ground.
Farrell shoots in and drives through. Mac sprawls well.
Farrell takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Farrell avoids the head kick by Mac.
Nice sprawl there from Mac as Farrell shoots in.
Farrell is breathing heavily.
Farrell will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brandon Farrell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Farrell shoots in but Mac avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Farrell is defended easily by Mac.
Farrell on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Brandon Farrell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mac is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mac fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mac closes the distance and clinches.
Mac lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Brandon Farrell has been cut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Farrell takes a knee to the side of the body.
Mac tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Farrell avoids it.
Farrell has Mac pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mac manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mac stalling in the clinch but Farrell improves position.
Mac putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Farrell in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mac with a knee to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Mac putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Farrell in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Mac.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mac lands a right hand.
Mac lands a knee to the body.
Mac connects with a knee to the head.
Farrell jumps guard but Mac stands there with Farrell around his waist. Farrell gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mac landing knees to the head.
Mac looking to throw knees to the head but Farrell is blocking nicely.
Mac misses with a punch to the body.
A knee to the head by Mac.
Mac looking to slow down the pace here.
Farrell blocking some punches.
Mac stalling in the clinch but Farrell improves position.
Mac lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mac working Farrell over with knees to the body.
Mac lands a good knee to the midsection. Farrell won't want to take too many of those.
Mac tries to land knees in the clinch but Farrell avoids the damage to the body.
Mac tries to stall but Farrell uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mac scores a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mac misses with a knee strike.
Mac connects with a nasty looking knee right to Farrell's face.
Mac tries a knee to the head but Farrell blocks it.
Mac is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mac landing knees to the body.
Mac crunches a lovely knee into Farrell's ribcage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Farrell takes a knee to the side of the body.
Mac is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Farrell is keeping busy.
Farrell blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mac with a knee to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Farrell drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mac gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mac with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mac stops a takedown attempt from Farrell.
Mac using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mac lands a good knee to the midsection. Farrell won't want to take too many of those.
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 Brandon Farrell's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Mac connects with a solid leg kick.
Mac explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A solid body kick from Mac.
Farrell stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mac.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mac slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mac connects with a solid leg kick.
Mac tries to close the distance and clinch up but Farrell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mac wants to clinch up but Farrell keeps it at a distance.
Mac throws a nice head kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mac with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mac turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Farrell takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mac tries to close the distance and clinch but Farrell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mac feints and then cracks Farrell's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Farrell down.
Farrell steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mac. That one must have hurt.
Mac is looking to clinch.
Mac lands a nice looking body kick.
Mac has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mac throws out a powerful jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mac is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mac.
A good leg kick by Mac.
Mac throws a good cross that connects.
Farrell with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mac to score with a decent uppercut.
Mac's jab looks to have found its range, popping Farrell under the eye.
Eric Mac seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mac lands a head shot.
Farrell shoots in but no luck this time.
Farrell looks for a takedown but Mac sprawls well.
Mac scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Farrell closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Farrell fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brandon Farrell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Farrell on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mac. Mac obviously looking to wear him down.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mac looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
An inside leg kick lands from Mac.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mac, right into the meat.
Eric Mac is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mac bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Farrell's head backwards.
A good leg kick by Mac.
That kick from Mac tenderised Farrell's leg. Farrell is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mac scores with the left hand. Farrell knows he should have avoided that one.
Farrell is rocked!
Farrell takes a jab right on the kisser.
Oh Farrell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mac connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mac cracks Farrell with an open hand slap.
Mac fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Farrell seems to have got his legs back now.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mac darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mac scores with a nice head shot.
Farrell is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mac connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mac lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mac goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mac.
Mac is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mac lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mac tries to clinch up but Farrell circles away and keeps his distance.
Farrell takes a kick to the side of the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mac.
Farrell is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mac sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mac tries to clinch up.
Mac tries a head kick but it misses.
Mac lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mac.
Mac's jab looks to have found its range, popping Farrell under the eye.
Mac fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Farrell has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Farrell keeps the fight on the outside.
Mac lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mac wants to clinch up but Farrell keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mac scores with a hook.
Farrell fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mac tries to close the distance and clinch but Farrell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mac fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Farrell.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mac, right into the meat.
Farrell shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Farrell throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mac is in trouble now - Farrell has advanced to mount!
Farrell landing strikes, looking to finish!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Farrell scoring with strikes but Mac is staying in there.
Farrell has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Mac's face.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Mac 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.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Mac connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Farrell momentarily.
Mac lands a big head kick that sends Farrell tumbling to the mat! Mac takes a step backwards and waves Farrell back to his feet - he wants the finish!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Farrell steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mac. That one must have hurt.
Mac lands a leg kick that knocks Farrell off balance momentarily.
Farrell fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mac with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mac lands a big head kick that sends Farrell tumbling to the mat! Mac takes a step backwards and waves Farrell back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Farrell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Look low, kick high! Mac uses the oldest trick in the book to send Farrell tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Mac is absolutely delighted - when Farrell wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 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 Redge Coldon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffrey Ramirez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Redge Coldon had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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265 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
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275 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Redge Coldon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jeffrey Ramirez!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Ren Mimura and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramirez connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Coldon momentarily.
Ramirez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Coldon is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ramirez thows a body shot but no joy.
Ramirez bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Coldon! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Ramirez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Coldon keeping full guard, as Ramirez tries to pass.
Ramirez drops back, looking for a kneebar! Coldon looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Coldon looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Coldon!
Ramirez struggling a bit here.
Ramirez manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Ramirez wants to pass to mount but Coldon is defending the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramirez works his foot free and advances to mount.
Ramirez is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Coldon can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Coldon is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Ramirez locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Coldon is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jeffrey Ramirez!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between KC Cooper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Poppy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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250 lbs
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265 lbs
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, KC Cooper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Nick Poppy!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cooper moves into range and connects with a jab.
KC Cooper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cooper throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Cooper avoids a punch combination nicely.
Poppy throws a jab but it's blocked by Cooper.
Poppy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cooper.
Poppy motions for Cooper to come forward. Poppy throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A lazy left from Cooper finds it's target.
Poppy just misses with a punch to the body.
Poppy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cooper pinned against the cage. Cooper gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cooper pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Poppy back to the cage. Cooper follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Cooper takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Cooper lands a right hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cooper throws a series of strikes that have Poppy backpedaling.
Poppy walks into a jab.
Cooper keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Poppy will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Poppy tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cooper is able to avoid easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cooper doesn't manage to clinch there - Poppy circles away.
Cooper throws a right hand that Poppy ducks under and follows up with a left that Poppy also avoids with ease.
A slow jab from Poppy misses its intended target.
Cooper throws a big shot that misses.
Poppy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Cooper dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cooper throws a shot from downtown. Poppy moves away and avoids it.
Cooper checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A telegraphed right hand from Poppy misses the target.
Poppy shoots in but no luck this time.
Poppy throws a nice looking combination but Cooper bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cooper digs a good body shot into Poppy's ribs.
Cooper tests Poppy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cooper steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Poppy.
Cooper scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Poppy misses with an uppercut. Cooper saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cooper bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Poppy's head backwards.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cooper.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Poppy takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Poppy tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cooper lands a nice hook to Poppy's body. Poppy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cooper looks to score with a jab to the body but Poppy is just out of range.
Poppy looks to land a left hand but Cooper moved out of range nicely.
Poppy throws a leg kick that misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cooper checks a leg kick.
Poppy looks to land a left hand but Cooper moved out of range nicely.
Cooper lands a glancing blow to the side of Poppy's head.
Cooper lands with a good body shot.
Cooper scores with a nice strike.
Poppy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cooper is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Poppy tries to land a leg kick but Cooper saw it coming and moves away.
Cooper scores with a crisp jab that stopped Poppy in his tracks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cooper throws a series of punches but Poppy moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Poppy lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Cooper has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Cooper and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Cooper thows a body shot but no joy.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cooper checks a leg kick.
Cooper punishes Poppy's body with a nice straight punch.
Cooper connects with a crisp jab.
Poppy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cooper.
Cooper scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Cooper is breathing heavily.
Cooper avoids the body shot from Poppy.
The fighters circling - Cooper throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Poppy misses with an uppercut
and Cooper counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cooper looks to score with a jab to the body but Poppy is just out of range.
Poppy throws out a loose jab but Cooper uses good head movement to avoid it.
Poppy throws a low kick but Cooper avoids it.
Poppy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cooper was well out of range. Poor timing from Poppy.
Cooper fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Poppy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cooper checks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cooper avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Poppy misses with a low kick as Cooper jumps back.
Poppy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Cooper misses with a body shot.
Cooper tries to clinch there but Poppy circles away.
Poppy swings for the body but Cooper moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Cooper there.
Cooper misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Poppy.
Cooper lands a lovely overhand right.
A jab from Cooper finds it's way through Poppy's defenses.
Cooper chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Poppy can pounce on him.
Poppy attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Poppy misses with a double jab.
Cooper ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cooper punishes Poppy's body with a nice straight punch.
KC Cooper is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Poppy misses with a leg kick.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
KC Cooper dominated that round.
That's time! Cooper's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Poppy misses with a looping right.
Cooper tries to clinch but Poppy moves out of range.
Poppy misses with a leg kick.
Poppy attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Poppy needs to keep his hands up - Cooper had a free shot at his head there.
Poppy thows a body shot but no joy.
KC Cooper is winning the standup battle so far.
Cooper lands a glancing blow to the side of Poppy's head.
Poppy walks into a jab.
Cooper misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Poppy.
Cooper lands with a right hand.
A clash of legs there as Cooper blocks the low kick.
Poppy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cooper throws out the jab.
Poppy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cooper moves away.
Poppy misses with a low kick.
Cooper connects with a good right hand that stumbles Poppy. Poppy circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Poppy tried to score with a low kick but Cooper checks it.
Poppy looks to land a left hand but Cooper moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice cross by Cooper.
Some bone on bone action there as Cooper checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Cooper's corner calls for a 1-2. Cooper obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Cooper with a jab.
Cooper blocks a jab.
Cooper avoids the body shot from Poppy.
Some wild striking there from Cooper.
Cooper checks a leg kick nicely.
Poppy has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Poppy throws a jab but it's blocked by Cooper.
Poppy swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Poppy on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cooper tries to clinch up but Poppy circles away and keeps his distance.
Cooper digs a good body shot into Poppy's ribs.
Nice uppercut there from Cooper.
Cooper fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cooper thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poppy throws a chopping leg kick but Cooper manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cooper connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Poppy momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice sprawl there from Cooper as Poppy shoots in.
Cooper lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A swing and a miss from Poppy.
Cooper keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Poppy throws a chopping leg kick but Cooper manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cooper throws a shot to the body.
Poppy needs to keep his hands up - Cooper had a free shot at his head there.
Cooper slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Poppy is looking to score with low kicks.
Donk. Cooper catches Poppy right on the button with a cross.
Cooper doesn't manage to clinch there - Poppy circles away.
Cooper scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Poppy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Poppy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poppy throws a low kick but Cooper moves out of range easily.
Poppy throws a low kick but Cooper moves out of range easily.
Poppy wants to land a leg kick but Cooper is out of range.
Cooper with a jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cooper checks a leg kick.
Cooper looks to score with a jab to the body but Poppy is just out of range.
Cooper connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cooper lands a jab.
Poppy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cooper was well out of range. Poor timing from Poppy.
Cooper lands a right hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Cooper.
Cooper looks to throw the jab but Poppy is out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Poppy misses the target.
A punch combination from Poppy misses.
Cooper doesn't manage to clinch there - Poppy circles away.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Poppy might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Cooper has got the better of the exchanges.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poppy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Poppy closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Poppy sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Poppy is looking for a kimura but Cooper is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Poppy to get the leverage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Poppy works his foot free and advances to mount.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
KC Cooper dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Cooper misses with a wild body shot.
Cooper connects with a single shot there.
Poppy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Poppy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Poppy throws a big shot that misses.
Cooper tests Poppy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Poppy shoots for a double leg takedown but Cooper sprawls well. He's pushed Poppy's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Poppy feints and as Cooper raises his hands in defense, Poppy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Poppy postures up in Cooper's guard and throws a big left but Cooper blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Poppy wants to control from the top but Cooper keeps moving.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Poppy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cooper works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Cooper knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Poppy on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poppy trying to control the position from guard on top but Cooper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Nick Poppy hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Cooper slips a jab from Poppy.
Cooper throws a series of punches but Poppy avoids them all with ease.
Cooper throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Poppy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Poppy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cooper.
Poppy swings for the body but Cooper moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Poppy.
Poppy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cooper manages to avoid it.
Poppy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cooper.
No luck for Poppy with that takedown attempt.
Poppy throws a shot from downtown. Cooper moves away and avoids it.
Cooper jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cooper throws the left hand but Poppy avoids the punch easily.
Poppy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Poppy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Poppy loads up on a big right hand but Cooper slips the punch.
Cooper swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cooper wants to clinch.
Poppy 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 Poppy off to one side.
KC Cooper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Poppy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cooper throws a lazy right hand but Poppy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cooper tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Poppy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Poppy misses with a two punch combination.
Poppy on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nick Poppy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cooper dips to his left and cracks Poppy with an uppercut!
A slow jab from Poppy misses its intended target.
A punch combination from Cooper misses.
Cooper throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sloppy strikes from Poppy. Those never looked like landing.
Poppy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Poppy keeps the fight on the outside.
Cooper is looking to clinch but Poppy is avoiding it.
Cooper leaves Poppy with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Poppy throws a lazy right hand but Cooper sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poppy throws a looping overhand right but Cooper ducks down to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Cooper.
Poppy misses with a low kick as Cooper jumps back.
Cooper lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Poppy at a distance.
Good standup being displayed there by Cooper as he connects with a hook.
Poppy misses with a low kick.
Cooper lands a jab to Poppy's midsection.
Cooper scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Cooper checks a leg kick.
Cooper scores with a nice strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cooper works Poppy's body with a nice hook.
Cooper jabs Poppy right on the nose. Poppy blinks but takes it well.
Poppy misses with a straight left.
Cooper scores with a jab to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to KC Cooper.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cooper, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... KC Cooper!
An out of breath KC Cooper thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Auto Bot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Paul Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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245 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Auto Bot!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Justin Paul Jr!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Hirohito Nitta and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paul Jr fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bot avoids it really well and circles away.
Bot just misses with a punch to the body.
Bot stuffs the takedown.
A swing and a miss from Bot.
Paul Jr is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bot sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Auto Bot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Paul Jr.
Paul Jr shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bot as he jumps to the side.
Paul Jr shoots for a double leg takedown but Bot sprawls well. He's pushed Paul Jr's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bot drives through and clinches with Paul Jr against the cage.
Good body shot from Bot.
Bot lands a left hand.
A body shot lands from Bot.
Bot lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bot pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bot has taken the fight to the clinch.
Paul Jr is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bot manages to break the clinch.
Bot throws a hook but Paul Jr blocks it.
Paul Jr avoids the body shot from Bot.
Paul Jr fails with a takedown attempt.
Auto Bot is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Bot enables Paul Jr to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bot manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Paul Jr looks winded!
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Bot wants to stand up but Paul Jr is controlling him.
Paul Jr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Paul Jr throwing strikes from guard but Bot blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Paul Jr wants to control from the top but Bot keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paul Jr is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Paul Jr is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Justin Paul Jr.
Bot takes a swing at Paul Jr's ribcage but misses.
Paul Jr has his takedown stuffed
enabling Bot to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paul Jr shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bot jabs Paul Jr right on the nose. Paul Jr blinks but takes it well.
Paul Jr slips a straight right by Bot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bot looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bot has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bot cracks Paul Jr with a nice body shot.
Bot scores with a hook 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!
Bot is working Paul Jr over against the cage.
Bot is leaning against Paul Jr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bot.
Bot lands with a short shot to the head.
Bot lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Bot.
Paul Jr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bot escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bot swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bot moves into range and clinches up with Paul Jr.
Bot working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Paul Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bot pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Paul Jr shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bot pinned against the cage. Bot gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bot lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bot.
It looks like Justin Paul Jr has been cut.
Bot ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Paul Jr takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bot lands an overhand right.
Bot just misses with a punch to the body.
Paul Jr takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bot has closed the distance and engaged Paul Jr in a clinch.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Auto Bot dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Justin Paul Jr's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bot misses with a hook.
Bot is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Paul Jr can do to turn this around?
Some wild striking there from Bot.
Bot pushes Paul Jr up against the cage in a clinch.
Bot throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Paul Jrs head.
Bot creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Paul Jr's defenses.
Paul Jr is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Auto Bot has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Paul Jr takes a shot to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Bot.
Bot breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Auto Bot is winning the standup battle so far.
Paul Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bot.
Bot fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bot fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Paul Jr looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Paul Jr shoots in for a takedown but Bot shows good takedown defense.
Paul Jr is breathing heavily.
Bot with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paul Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bot loads up on a big right hand but Paul Jr slips the punch.
Bot clinches with his opponent.
Paul Jr wants a takedown but no success here.
Auto Bot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Paul Jr.
Still in the clinch, Bot scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Bot as the two fighters clinch.
Bot breaks from the clinch.
Bot fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Paul Jr, pushing him back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Bot.
Bot comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bot throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Paul Jrs head.
A short right from Bot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bot stalling the fight.
Bot lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short left from Bot.
Bot lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paul Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short uppercut from Bot.
Bot stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bot makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Bot.
Bot just leaning against Paul Jr, taking a breather.
Bot scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bot cracks Paul Jr with a nice body shot.
Bot gets through Paul Jr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bot pressing his opponent against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Bot as the two fighters clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bot.
Bot lands a nice uppercut.
Bot digs a right hand underneath Paul Jr's ribcage. Paul Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bot scores with a shoulder strike.
Bot lands with a left to the head.
Bot pushes Paul Jr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Bot.
Bot lands a damaging elbow.
Bot scores with a shoulder strike.
Bot pushes Paul Jr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Paul Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bot scores with a hook to the body.
Paul Jr is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bot is defending well.
Bot lands an elbow just above Paul Jr 's eye.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Bot presses Paul Jr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short body shot lands from Bot as the two fighters clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bot lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Bot.
Bot scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bot gets through Paul Jr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bot lands a shot to the body.
Bot presses Paul Jr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bot lands a right hand.
Bot throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Paul Jrs head.
Paul Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A right hook to the body lands for Bot.
Bot is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Bot scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bot lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Paul Jr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Auto Bot dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Justin Paul Jr's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Bot closes the distance and clinches.
Bot stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bot pushes Paul Jr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bot lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bot works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bot lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Paul Jr or not.
Bot working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bot cracks Paul Jr with a nice body shot.
Bot lands a left hand.
Bot lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bot manages to break the clinch.
Paul Jr shoots in for a double leg but Bot sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Paul Jr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bot moves into the clinch successfully.
Bot lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bot digs a right hand underneath Paul Jr's ribcage. Paul Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bot throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bot.
Bot scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bot manages to break the clinch.
Bot fails to land with a series of punches.
Bot throws a looping overhand right but Paul Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Bot clinches with his opponent.
Bot is pushing Paul Jr up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Bot scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bot lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bot cracks Paul Jr with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bot gets through Paul Jr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bot breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bot just misses with a punch to the body.
Bot clinches up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bot manages to break the clinch.
Bot connects with the punch.
Bot waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Paul Jr.
Bot closes the distance and pushes Paul Jr back into the cage.
Bot lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Paul Jr or not.
Paul Jr being controlled against the cage.
Bot pushes Paul Jr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bot lands a body punch.
Bot digs a right hand into Paul Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Paul Jr's gas tank.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bot throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Good body shot from Bot.
Bot scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bot pushes Paul Jr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bot lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bot lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice elbow from Bot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stalling in the clinch from Bot.
Bot throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bot controlling the action here for a moment.
Still in the clinch, Bot scores with a nice short uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bot creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bot scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bot digs a right hand underneath Paul Jr's ribcage. Paul Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bot lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Paul Jr wants a takedown but no success here.
A hook to the body from Bot.
Bot pushes Paul Jr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Bot scores with a nice short uppercut.
Justin Paul Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bot throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bot lands with a left to the head.
Bot cracks Paul Jr with a nice body shot.
Bot lands a left hand.
Bot scores with a shoulder strike.
Paul Jr is rocked!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bot lands with a left to the head.
Paul Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Bot finish him?
Still in the clinch, Bot scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bot lands an uppercut.
Bot breaks the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Auto Bot showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bot, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:25
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:25
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Auto Bot!
Auto Bot is the new heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Erwin Santan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kjell Sword (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kjell Sword has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Erwin Santan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Kjell Sword!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Santan is defended easily by Sword.
Santan has his takedown stuffed
and Sword counters with a nice double leg into side control. Santan won't be happy with that.
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.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Sword happy to just control the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sword prevents Santan from escaping the position.
Sword scores with a couple of short elbows.
Santan is working to avoid the ground and pound but Sword connects with a decent elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sword scoring with punches from side control.
Sword lands a strong strike to the head of Santan. That's dazed him! Sword looking to finish here. Santan is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Sword lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kjell Sword!
Kjell Sword tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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