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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Xander Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brett Watson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. Xander Rage has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Xander Rage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brett Watson!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, John Roberts and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Watson shoots in looking for a takedown. Rage tries to sprawl out of it but Watson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rage manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rage gets caught flat footed, as Watson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Watson won't allow Rage to get back to his feet.
Rage looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Watson puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Watson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Rage keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Watson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rage is breathing heavily.
Watson thows a huge punch but Rage dodges it nicely.
Watson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Watson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rage is trying to stand back up but Watson is controlling him
Rage wants to control but Watson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Rage keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Watson winds up and cracks Rage with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Watson working the head and body with strikes.
Watson controlling the action here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Watson lands a nice short elbow.
Watson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ground and pound from Watson.
Watson trying to control the pace.
It looks like Watson might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Watson's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Rage knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Watson on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Brett Watson wasn't active enough on the ground.
Rage slaps away a takedown attempt from Watson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Watson shoots in for a takedown but Rage shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Xander Rage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brett Watson.
Watson gets a takedown into half guard.
Rage taking some punishment here, with Watson in his half guard.
Watson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Nice strikes from Watson there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rage is doing well to control the position and prevent Watson from advancing to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Watson is nestled in close to Rage, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Watson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Watson is controlling the pace.
Watson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Rage with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Watson connects with a nice short shot to Rage's temple.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Watson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Rage tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Watson has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Watson content just to control the position here.
Rage is in a horrible position here. Watson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Watson unloading with bombs!
Watson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Watson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Rage?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Watson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Rage takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Watson's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brett Watson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Braxton Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steel Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Penn has chosen Never Get Caught as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Braxton Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steel Penn!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, David Schapiro and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Jones scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Steel Penn has been cut.
Jones tries to clinch but Penn is having none of it.
Jones moves into the clinch.
Penn tries to pull guard but Jones won't allow it.
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head.
Penn prevents the takedown attempt.
Jones changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Penn fights it off and pushes away nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
Jones misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones tries to clinch but Penn is having none of it.
A head kick misses from Penn.
Jones tries to clinch there but Penn circles away.
Jones stuffs the takedown attempt from Penn. Penn gets slowly back to his feet.
Jones moves into the clinch.
Jones presses Penn against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Penns head.
Penn is trying to pull guard but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Braxton Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steel Penn.
A right hook to the body lands for Jones.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penn takes a shot to the head.
Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Penn or not.
Penn looks winded!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Penn has Jones pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jones manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jones has Penn pushed against the cage.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Penn has eaten all the pies!
A short body shot lands from Jones as the two fighters clinch.
Penn tries to pull guard but Jones won't allow it.
Jones has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Penn avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Penn pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jones turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Jones manages to end up in side control.
Jones throws a strike aimed at the side of Penn's head but Penn avoids it well.
Penn tries to improve position but can't.
Jones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Penn on the ground.
Jones tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to stand but Penn is controlling his arm.
Jones is looking to take a break and control but Penn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Penn is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Penn is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Penn stops Jones from passing to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn manages to get back to half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Penn can do anything to dispel that myth.
Penn is positioning himself well to prevent Jones advancing to mount.
Penn is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jones gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Penn dives in and scores a takedown into Jones's guard.
Penn trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Penn working some strikes from top position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Penn's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Penn trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Penn drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Penn jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Penn trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Penn drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Penn as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Jones screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Penn! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Steel Penn!
As Steel Penn got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Run with it, when Im still here and playing months from now you will be the one with egg on your face.'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dean Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Polo (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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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dean Walker !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marco Polo!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Franklyn Lucas and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Walker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Walker leaves Polo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Polo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Walker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Polo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Walker as he jumps to the side.
Crunch! Walker slams his shin into Polo's torso.
Polo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Walker counters with a head kick that drops Polo to the mat! Polo scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Polo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Walker sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Polo somewhat.
Dean Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marco Polo.
Polo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Walker counters with a slapping leg kick.
Polo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Walker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Polo. Walker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Walker chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Polo can pounce on him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Polo.
Nice takedown defense from Walker . No joy for Polo on that attempt.
Walker connects with a high kick.
Polo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Polo shoots in for a double leg but Walker sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A big right from Walker misses.
Walker tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Polo is able to avoid easily.
Walker fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Polo is out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Polo fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Polo.
Polo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Walker wants to slow Polo down by chopping away at his legs.
Marco Polo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Polo does it's job there.
A combination from Walker does no damage.
Polo closes the distance and clinches.
Polo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Polo is looking for a takedown.
Polo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Walker after a bit of a struggle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Polo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Polo has Walker pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Walker manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Walker throws a head punch that misses.
Polo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Polo blocks an uppercut.
Polo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Walker lands a nice shot to the body.
Walker struggles to land a body shot inside as Polo controls his hands.
Walker leaning against his opponent.
Walker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Polo is trying desperately to land a takedown but Walker is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Polo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Come on Walker - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Walker is trying to break the clinch but Polo has him pressed against the cage.
Polo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Walker .
Polo tries to clinch there but Walker circles away.
Polo tries to land a body kick
and Walker counters with a nice low kick that buckles Polo's knee momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Polo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Walker circles away.
Polo takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Polo looks winded!
Walker throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Walker .
Walker is looking to slow Polo down with leg kicks.
Walker lands with a thumping leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Walker .
Horrible takedown by Polo or perhaps it was just good defense by Walker which made him look bad.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good work by Polo as he checks the leg kick.
Walker throws a head kick but Polo moves out of range.
Walker throws a low kick, looking for Polo's leg but Polo calmly moves out of range.
Walker lands a nice looking body kick.
Walker throws a body kick that misses.
Polo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Walker misses with a body kick.
Polo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Walker but Walker pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Polo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Walker .
Walker throws a head kick that misses.
Horrible takedown by Polo or perhaps it was just good defense by Walker which made him look bad.
Polo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Walker circles away from the clinch attempt
and Walker counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Walker .
Walker attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Polo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Polo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Walker lands a nice leg kick that just misses Polo's sensitive parts.
That kick from Walker tenderised Polo's leg. Polo is trying to keep his angry face on.
A solid leg kick lands there for Walker .
Walker scores with a punch to the head.
Walker throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Walker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Walker throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Walker .
Dean Walker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Walker moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Polo slips under a jab from Walker .
Polo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Walker turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Walker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Walker takes a swing at Polo's ribcage but misses.
Polo blocks a head kick by Walker .
Walker circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Walker throws a push kick but Polo slaps the foot to one side.
Walker defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Polo.
Polo wants to clinch
and Walker counters with an outside leg kick.
Polo shoots in for a takedown but Walker shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Polo throws a series of punches but Walker avoids them all with ease.
Walker attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Polo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Walker tries to avoid it but Polo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Walker to the ground. Walker escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Walker cracks Polo with a good jab.
Polo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Walker can pounce on him.
Marco Polo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Polo checks a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dean Walker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Walker has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight for Dean Walker !
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Dean Walker !
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight for Dean Walker !
Dean Walker wins by unanimous decision!
Dean Walker decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrei Diamondback (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brock Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andrei Diamondback!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Joseph Jones and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Diamondback looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Diamondback fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Smith.
Diamondback keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Diamondback gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
It looks like Andrei Diamondback has been cut.
Diamondback uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Smith.
Diamondback does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith jabs at Diamondback's body.
Diamondback buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Smith connects with the punch.
Diamondback connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A punch combination from Smith misses.
Smith pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Smith misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Diamondback counters with a nice low kick that buckles Smith's knee momentarily.
Smith fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Smith lands with a nice body punch.
Diamondback looks winded!
Smith lands an overhand right.
Smith scores with a jab. Diamondback acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Smith is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith connects with a looping right hand.
Smith swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Diamondback.
Diamondback takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Smith catches Diamondback with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Diamondback slips a straight right by Smith.
Smith checks a low kick from Diamondback.
Diamondback takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A punch lands to the side of Diamondback 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Smith throws a body punch but Diamondback moves out of range.
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Diamondback should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Diamondback throws a nice inside leg kick.
Smith misses with a straight left.
Smith takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Smith thows a body shot but no joy.
Brock Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith missing with a left hand there. Diamondback was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Diamondback. Diamondback obviously looking to wear him down.
Diamondback tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Smith is able to avoid easily.
Smith throws a head kick but Diamondback moves out of range.
Smith throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Diamondback looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Smith lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Smith scores with a hook to the body. Diamondback takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diamondback was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith.
Smith 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.
Diamondback throws a nice outside leg kick.
Smith slips a straight right by Diamondback.
Smith is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Smith throws a shot from downtown. Diamondback moves away and avoids it.
Smith thows a body shot but no joy.
Diamondback moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Smith 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.
Diamondback delivers a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diamondback dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Smith. That did some damage!
A solid body kick from Diamondback.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Diamondback has eaten all the pies!
Diamondback throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smith.
Diamondback lands a front kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Diamondback, right into the meat.
Diamondback moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Diamondback connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Diamondback scores with a spinning back kick!
No joy there for Diamondback, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Diamondback 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.
Smith misses with a shot to the body
and Diamondback counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith 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.
An inside leg kick lands from Diamondback.
Diamondback throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Diamondback. That one must have hurt.
Smith misses with a body shot.
Diamondback connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Diamondback scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Diamondback scores with a kick to the midsection.
Diamondback throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Diamondback feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Smith's calf.
Smith will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Diamondback buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Diamondback getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Diamondback thumps Smith with a low kick.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Diamondback.
Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Smith stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Diamondback.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Diamondback lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Diamondback scores with a push kick.
Diamondback lands a nice looking body kick.
Diamondback is looking to slow Smith down with leg kicks.
Diamondback lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Smith takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Diamondback scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Diamondback displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Smith misses with a wild body shot.
Diamondback catches Smith with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Smith looks to throw the jab but Diamondback is out of range.
Diamondback with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Smith throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Diamondback.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice leg kick lands there from Diamondback.
Smith misses with a body shot
and Diamondback counters with an outside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Diamondback.
Diamondback lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Diamondback scores with a push kick.
Smith throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Diamondback throws a front kick that sends Smith stumbling back into the cage.
Diamondback lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Smith takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Diamondback lands a front kick.
Smith thows a body shot but no joy.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Good exchange - Diamondback coming out on top.
Diamondback connects with a leg kick. Smith looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Smith stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Diamondback.
Smith takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Smith waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Diamondback.
Diamondback scores with a punch to the head.
Good leg kick by Diamondback there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Diamondback, right into the meat.
Smith takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A solid leg kick lands there for Diamondback.
Smith has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Diamondback.
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Diamondback dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Smith. That did some damage!
Diamondback lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Diamondback lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Diamondback swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Smith checks a leg kick.
Smith connects with a body shot.
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!
Smith throws a shot from downtown. Diamondback moves away and avoids it.
Smith connects with a crisp jab.
Smith takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Diamondback is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diamondback was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith.
Diamondback looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Smith misses with a left hand
and Diamondback counters with a low kick, right behind Smith 's knee.
Diamondback lands a nice looking kick to the body. Smith takes a step back to recover.
A jab from Smith misses.
Diamondback connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Smith drops his hands momentarily and Diamondback takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Diamondback with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Diamondback lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Smith on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Diamondback. Diamondback obviously looking to wear him down.
Smith on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Diamondback - that will leave a mark!
Diamondback connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Smith is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Diamondback lands a nice looking kick to the body. Smith takes a step back to recover.
Diamondback showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smith.
Smith throws the left hand but Diamondback avoids the punch easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Diamondback buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Diamondback defending well as Smith loads up on a big left hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andrei Diamondback comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Diamondback has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Andrei Diamondback!
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight for Andrei Diamondback!
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight for Andrei Diamondback!
Andrei Diamondback wins by unanimous decision!
Andrei Diamondback seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between 武尊 カイル (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie Darko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Donnie Darko has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with 武尊 カイル's chin.
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300 lbs
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220 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, 武尊 カイル!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Donnie Darko!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Jorge Garcia and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
カイル takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Darko ducks under a wild hook from カイル.
Darko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
カイル fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Darko manages to avoid it.
Darko clinches up with カイル and pushes him back against the cage.
カイル fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Darko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
カイル misses with a punch on the inside.
Darko blocks an uppercut.
カイル swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Darko misses with a short punch on the inside.
Darko is trying to break the clinch but カイル is controlling him.
Darko misses with a hook from the clinch.
Darko blocking some punches.
Darko throws a punch but it's blocked by カイル.
カイル digs a right hand into Darko's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Darko's gas tank.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
カイル can't find room to land a body shot as Darko controls the action.
カイル tries to work over Darko's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
カイル lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from カイル fails to land.
カイル swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Darko misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Darko throws a head punch that misses.
Darko pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Darko looks to land a right hand but カイル moved out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Darko, right into the meat.
カイル 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.
Darko motions for カイル to come forward. Darko throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
カイル lands a nice hook to Darko's body. Darko takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Darko looks winded!
Darko takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Donnie Darko has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
カイル looks to score with a jab to the body but Darko is just out of range.
カイル throws a body punch but Darko moves out of range.
Darko avoids the body shot from カイル.
Good work by カイル as he checks the leg kick.
カイル will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
カイル takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
カイル is looking to wear down Darko with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
カイル takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab lands there for Darko.
Darko takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Darko throws a leg kick but カイル sees it coming and moves out of range.
Darko fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt カイル.
A swing and a miss from カイル.
Darko fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches カイル on the side of the head.
Darko staying out of range there.
Darko connects with a solid leg kick.
Darko moves away from the strike by カイル.
カイル misses with a straight right.
Darko tries a head kick but it misses.
カイル tries to clinch up but Darko circles away and keeps his distance.
カイル misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
カイル ducks right into an uppercut from Darko.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Darko clinches up with カイル and pushes him back against the cage.
Darko throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
カイル escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Darko.
カイル chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Darko can pounce on him.
Darko uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before カイル has time to react.
Donk. Darko catches カイル right on the button with a cross.
Darko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from カイル.
カイル misses with a body shot.
Darko fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
カイル chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Darko can pounce on him.
Darko feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to カイル's calf.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab from Darko.
It looks like 武尊 カイル has been cut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Darko.
Darko lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Darko has カイル up against the cage in a clinch.
Darko scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Darko on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Darko.
Darko lands a nice uppercut.
Darko lands a hook to the side of the head.
Darko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Darko scores with a kick to the body.
Darko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Darko clinches up with カイル and pushes him back against the cage.
Darko manages to break the clinch.
Darko moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Darko throws a nice outside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Darko.
Darko moves into the clinch.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Darko lands a hook to the side of the head.
Darko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
カイル thows a left - swing and a miss!
カイル is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Darko scores with a nice strike.
Darko keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
カイル 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.
カイル stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Darko.
カイル on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Darko throws a nice outside leg kick.
Darko dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
カイル takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
カイル chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Darko can pounce on him.
カイル doesn't manage to clinch there - Darko circles away.
Darko has taken the fight to the clinch.
Darko lands a right hand that snaps the head of カイル backwards.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Darko breaks the clinch.
Darko fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt カイル.
Darko throws a hook but カイル avoids it easily.
Darko lands with a thumping leg kick.
カイル blocks a head kick by Darko.
Darko lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A solid leg kick lands there for Darko.
Darko closes the distance and pushes カイル back into the cage.
A short right from Darko on the inside.
A short left from Darko.
Darko with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Darko working some nice short punches in the clinch.
カイル throws a head punch that misses.
A shot in the inside from Darko.
カイル misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
カイル has had enough of the clinch but Darko keeps him there for the moment.
Darko gets through カイル's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
カイル blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Darko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Darko fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Darko lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Donnie Darko is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Darko scores with a decent looking hook.
Darko jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Darko throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by カイル.
カイル takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Crunch! Darko slams his shin into カイル's torso.
カイル looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
カイル takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Darko connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
カイル gets tackled into the cage by Darko. Darko maintains the clinch.
Darko lands a nice uppercut.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Darko lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of カイル backwards.
Darko breaks the clinch.
カイル takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
カイル fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Darko manages to avoid it.
Darko throws a nice inside leg kick.
Darko connects with an inside leg kick.
Darko lands a jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Darko darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Darko scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
カイル takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Darko throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Darko fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Darko looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Darko.
Nice shot by Darko.
A lazy left from Darko finds it's target.
Darko lands a nice looking kick to the body. カイル takes a step back to recover.
Darko is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! カイル had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
That kick from Darko tenderised カイル's leg. カイル is trying to keep his angry face on.
武尊 カイル has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
An inside leg kick lands from Darko.
カイル walks forward, straight into a front kick from Darko.
Darko throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jab by Darko.
Darko looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Darko turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Darko throws a nice outside leg kick.
Darko lands a really nice looking cross but カイル seems unphased.
And that's the end of the fight!
Donnie Darko comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Darko has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Roberts scores the fight for Donnie Darko!
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight for Donnie Darko!
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight for Donnie Darko!
Donnie Darko wins by unanimous decision!
During a confident post fight interview, Donnie Darko thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Afro Samurai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Afro Samurai has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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25
290 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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220 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Afro Samurai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ben Lewis!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Chad Campbell and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Samurai lands with a good body shot.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Samurai - that will leave a mark!
Lewis looks winded!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Samurai lands with a kick to the ribs.
Samurai lands a nice shot to the body.
Lewis takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Samurai connects with a body shot that sends Lewis's belly button to the back.
Samurai lands with a nice body kick.
Lewis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That kick from Samurai tenderised Lewis's leg. Lewis is trying to keep his angry face on.
An inside leg kick lands from Samurai.
Nice body punch from Samurai.
Samurai throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Samurai ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lewis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Samurai can pounce on him.
Samurai lands a right hook to the body.
Afro Samurai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Samurai lands a nice hook to Lewis's body. Lewis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Samurai throws a sloppy head kick and Lewis moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Samurai, right into the meat.
Lewis takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Samurai throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lewis takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Samurai lands with a shot to the body.
Samurai with a nice cross.
Lewis takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Samurai scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lewis doesn't seem bothered though.
Samurai fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lewis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Samurai throws a front kick that sends Lewis stumbling back into the cage.
Samurai throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Samurai lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A slapping body kick lands there for Samurai.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Samurai coming out on top.
Samurai takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Samurai - that will leave a mark!
Lewis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Samurai. Samurai obviously looking to wear him down.
Samurai lands a nice hook to Lewis's body. Lewis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Samurai throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lewis.
Samurai throws a head kick that Lewis semi-blocks.
Lewis misses with a looping left.
Samurai lands a really nice looking cross but Lewis seems unphased.
Lewis has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Samurai.
Both fighters circling a little - Samurai finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Samurai throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Samurai connects with a solid leg kick.
Samurai throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Samurai scores with a hook to the body. Lewis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lewis takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A decent looking body kick lands there for Samurai.
Samurai misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Samurai takes a swing at Lewis's ribcage but misses.
A head kick misses from Samurai.
Samurai misses with a wild body shot.
Lewis tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Samurai is able to avoid easily.
Lewis gets a double leg takedown into Samurai's guard.
Lewis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lewis pushes down on Samurai's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Lewis has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lewis frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Lewis is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Samurai is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ben Lewis!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kujikata Naruhito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Killer Karl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Killer Karl will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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265 lbs
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290 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kujikata Naruhito!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Killer Karl!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Franklyn Lucas and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Naruhito shoots in but Karl avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Karl takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Killer Karl has been cut.
Karl fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Naruhito manages to avoid it.
Naruhito takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Karl pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Naruhito.
Karl tries a head kick but it misses.
Naruhito fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Karl lands a nice shot to the body.
Karl scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Naruhito is breathing heavily.
Karl lands with a good body shot.
Nice body punch from Karl.
Kujikata Naruhito seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Karl goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Naruhito moves out of range of the body kick from Karl.
Karl lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Karl tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Naruhito avoids a kick to the body.
Karl tries to land a body kick
and Naruhito counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Naruhito ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Karl moves away.
Naruhito moves out of range as Karl throws a body kick.
Naruhito takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Naruhito blocks the body kick.
Killer Karl is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Karl thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Naruhito if he has to take too many more of those.
Karl lands a nice looking body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Karl lands with a kick to the temple. Naruhito shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Kujikata Naruhito has been cut.
Karl looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Naruhito lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Karl circles away quickly and effectively.
Karl pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Naruhito takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Karl bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Naruhito's head.
Both fighters circling a little - Karl finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Karl throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Karl - that will leave a mark!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Karl.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karl throws a body kick that misses.
Karl looks to land a body kick but Naruhito moved away.
Karl tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Naruhito throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Naruhito swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Karl counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Karl takes a swing at Naruhito's ribcage but misses.
Naruhito connects with a leg kick. Karl looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A head kick misses from Naruhito.
Naruhito lands a nice leg kick that just misses Karl's sensitive parts.
Karl is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Naruhito rather than just go for the knockout.
Naruhito avoids a kick to the body.
A head kick misses from Naruhito.
Naruhito shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kujikata Naruhito. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Karl turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Karl lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Naruhito at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Karl.
Naruhito throws a right hand that Karl ducks under and follows up with a left that Karl also avoids with ease.
Naruhito misses with a head kick.
Karl thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Naruhito if he has to take too many more of those.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Karl.
Naruhito lands a head kick. Karl smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Karl throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Karl throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Naruhito throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Karl wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Naruhito takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Karl wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Naruhito throws a series of punches but Karl moves out of range.
Naruhito throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Naruhito takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Naruhito throws a sloppy head kick and Karl moves out of range easily.
Karl lands a slapping body shot.
Nice body punch from Karl.
That kick from Karl tenderised Naruhito's leg. Naruhito is trying to keep his angry face on.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Karl tries a head kick but it misses.
Naruhito throws a head kick but Karl moves out of range.
Karl feints and then cracks Naruhito's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Naruhito down.
Naruhito takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Naruhito. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Naruhito misses with a wild combination.
Karl avoids a punch combination nicely.
Karl thows a body kick. Naruhito tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Naruhito sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Naruhito lands a jab-cross combination.
Karl lands a nice looking kick to the body. Naruhito takes a step back to recover.
Karl lands with a kick to the ribs.
Karl avoids the head kick by Naruhito.
Both fighters circling a little - Karl finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Naruhito takes a swing at Karl's ribcage but misses.
Karl thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Naruhito if he has to take too many more of those.
Naruhito takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Karl. That's going to slow Naruhito down.
Naruhito blocks the body kick.
Naruhito lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Naruhito.
Naruhito misses with a wild body shot.
Karl scores with a push kick.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Karl bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Naruhito's head backwards.
Karl throws a head kick but Naruhito moves out of range.
Naruhito lands with a kick to the temple. Karl shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Karl lands a nice looking body shot.
Naruhito thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Karl if he has to take too many more of those.
Naruhito falls off balance throwing a combination
and Karl counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Karl throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Naruhito throws a head kick that misses.
Karl misses with a body kick.
Karl uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Naruhito.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Naruhito, right into the meat.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Karl.
Karl misses with a body shot.
Naruhito pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Naruhito fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Karl looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Naruhito tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Karl with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Karl thuds his shin into the meat of Naruhito's side.
Karl catches Naruhito with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Naruhito fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Karl has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Karl avoids the head kick by Naruhito.
Karl digs a good body shot into Naruhito's ribs.
Karl avoids the head kick by Naruhito.
Karl cracks a nice hook into Naruhito's ribs.
Naruhito moves out of range of the body kick from Karl.
Karl looks for the body kick but Naruhito saw that one coming.
Naruhito throws a right and a left that Karl avoids nicely.
Karl lands a nice looking body shot.
Kujikata Naruhito has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Karl sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Naruhito pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Karl scores with a body shot.
Naruhito lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Karl with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Naruhito throws a front kick aimed at Karl's knee but Karl avoids it well.
Naruhito misses with a combination
and Karl counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Naruhito takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Karl digs a good hook to Naruhito's body.
Naruhito throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Karl.
Naruhito misses with a two punch combination.
Karl jabs Naruhito right on the nose. Naruhito blinks but takes it well.
Karl is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Naruhito had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Karl throws a wild body kick that Naruhito sees coming a mile off.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Naruhito throws a right and a left that Karl avoids nicely.
Karl scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Naruhito looks to throw a body kick
and Karl counters with a head kick. That will keep Naruhito thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Naruhito tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Naruhito avoids the head kick by Karl.
Naruhito misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Naruhito scores with a body shot.
Naruhito moves out of range of the body kick.
Naruhito blocks a head kick by Karl.
Karl thows a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Naruhito lands a nice looking kick to the body. Karl takes a step back to recover.
Naruhito jabs at Karl's body.
Karl stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Naruhito.
And that's the end of the fight!
Killer Karl comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Karl has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Killer Karl!
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Killer Karl!
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight for Killer Karl!
Killer Karl wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Matrix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominic Rude (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rude has chosen Gunslinger as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. John Matrix is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 1, fighting out of New York, John Matrix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dominic Rude!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Steve Montenegro and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matrix is looking to land body kicks.
Rude takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Matrix delivers a nice body kick.
A head kick misses from Matrix.
Matrix closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Rude lands a right hook to the body.
A slow jab from Matrix misses its intended target.
Matrix throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
John Matrix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rude staying out of range there.
Rude throws a low kick but Matrix avoids it.
Matrix avoids the body shot from Rude.
Rude misses with a looping right.
Rude pivots, looking for a leg kick but Matrix is out of range and Rude settles back down.
Rude avoids a kick to the body.
Matrix misses with a body kick.
Matrix throws a jab when Rude was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matrix throws a sloppy body shot
and Rude counters with a one-two to the body.
Matrix misses with a jab to the body
and Rude counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Matrix thows a body shot but no joy.
Matrix tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rude was well out of range. Poor timing from Matrix.
Rude misses with a jab, cross combination.
Matrix throws a body punch but Rude moves out of range.
Matrix keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Matrix misses with a body kick.
Dominic Rude is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rude lands a body shot.
Matrix lands with a nice body punch.
Matrix takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A big left from Matrix misses.
Matrix connects with a body shot that sends Rude's belly button to the back.
The fighters circling - Matrix throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matrix scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rude doesn't seem bothered though.
Rude throws a series of punches but Matrix moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Rude. Beautiful body shot.
Rude keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Matrix is breathing heavily.
Rude throws a big shot that misses.
Rude rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Matrix moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Matrix looks to land a body kick but Rude moved away.
Rude connects with a solid leg kick.
Rude throws a leg kick which misses Matrix's front leg but catches the back leg as Matrix tries to avoid it.
Rude chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Good standup being displayed there by Rude as he connects with a hook.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rude darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Rude.
A jab from Rude does it's job there.
A good leg kick by Rude.
Rude lands a nice looking body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Rude.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rude. That's going to slow Matrix down.
Matrix is looking to wear down Rude with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rude.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rude.
Rude connects with a crisp jab.
Matrix takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Rude throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rude lands a nice shot to the body.
Rude connects with a solid leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rude scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rude.
Rude lands with a shot to the body.
Rude scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Rude cracks Matrix with a hook to the temple - Matrix is on wobbly legs here! Rude swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Matrix falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Rude wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dominic Rude!
Dominic Rude thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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