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GAMMA#316 Dubbery v Williams PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anders Goldfire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Comrie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anders Goldfire has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anders Goldfire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Comrie!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goldfire fails with a takedown attempt.
Comrie misses with an uppercut.
Goldfire really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Comrie throws a hook but Goldfire blocks it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Goldfire.
Goldfire fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anders Goldfire. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Comrie throws a hook but Goldfire avoids it easily.
Comrie digs a good body shot into Goldfire's ribs.
Goldfire is breathing heavily.
Comrie closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Comrie breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Comrie instigates a clinch.
Comrie pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Goldfire ducks right into an uppercut from Comrie.
It looks like Anders Goldfire has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Comrie closes the distance and clinches.
Comrie escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Comrie dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Comrie gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Comrie pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Comrie sends Goldfire crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Comrie is motioning to the referee to let Goldfire up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Goldfire is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Comrie lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Goldfire head around and knocks him out cold! Comrie hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mike Comrie!
Mike Comrie 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Tucker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arvo Laar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Laar's choice of entrance music: some random 90's estonia dance song i found on youtube. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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213 lbs
5 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jake Tucker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arvo Laar!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laar looks to throw a body kick
and Tucker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Laar throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Tucker counter with a right hand.
Tucker pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Laar back to the cage. Tucker follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Tucker moves out of range of the body kick.
Tucker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Arvo Laar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tucker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Laar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tucker misses with a low kick.
Laar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Laar.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good leg kick by Laar there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Laar throws a half hearted mid kick.
A lazy body kick from Laar
and Tucker counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Laar throws a push kick but Tucker slaps the foot to one side.
Tucker misses with a low kick.
Laar scores with a kick to the body.
Tucker looks to land a body kick but Laar moved away.
Laar lands a jab to Tucker's midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laar misses with a head kick.
Tucker lands a nice leg kick that just misses Laar's sensitive parts.
Tucker scores with a kick to the body.
Tucker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tucker looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Laar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick by Laar misses
and Tucker counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Tucker moves out of range as Laar throws a body kick.
Laar lands a leg kick that knocks Tucker off balance momentarily.
Laar thows a body shot but no joy.
A solid body kick from Laar.
Tucker is breathing heavily.
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!
Laar looks to score with a jab to the body but Tucker is just out of range.
Laar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Tucker crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Laar - the referee stops the clock and Tucker gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Laar. Tucker manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Laar's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tucker under the eye.
A combination from Tucker does no damage.
Laar checks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laar digs a good body shot into Tucker's ribs.
Laar misses with a two punch combination.
Good leg kick by Laar there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Laar scores with a jab to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Laar.
Laar connects with an inside leg kick.
Laar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Laar is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tucker rather than just go for the knockout.
Laar lands a nice looking body kick.
Laar thows a body kick. Tucker tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Laar chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Laar throws a head kick but Tucker moves out of range.
Laar lands a nice looking body shot.
Laar lands a nice shot to the body.
Laar throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Laar.
A head kick from Laar lands but Tucker takes it in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laar lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Tucker wants to slow Laar down by chopping away at his legs.
Laar lands a nice looking body shot.
Tucker takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Laar punishes Tucker's body with a nice straight punch.
Laar lands a big head kick that sends Tucker tumbling to the mat! Laar takes a step backwards and waves Tucker back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Tucker is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Laar grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Tucker takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Laar cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Arvo Laar!
In his post fight interview, Arvo Laar started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Avigdor Liberman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Holmes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Holmes has chosen Muse: MK Ultra as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Avigdor Liberman !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Holmes!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liberman moves out of range of the strikes.
Liberman dives in and grabs Holmes's left leg, looking for a takedown. Holmes pushes down on Liberman 's head and hops out.
Holmes connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Liberman rushes Holmes and presses him up against the cage.
Holmes wants to get back to striking at distance but Liberman won't allow it.
Holmes is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Holmes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Liberman has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Holmes avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Avigdor Liberman . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holmes lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Liberman has hold of one of Holmes's legs. Holmes is fighting the takedown attempt but Liberman gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Liberman works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Holmes is doing well to control the position and prevent Liberman from advancing to side control.
Holmes is trying to get back to full guard.
Holmes trying to hold on to Liberman 's head to control him but Liberman postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holmes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Liberman wants to pass the guard but Holmes is defending well.
Liberman is working hard here to advance position.
Holmes tries to get to full guard but Liberman has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liberman controlling the action here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Holmes throws a leg kick that misses.
Liberman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Liberman darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Liberman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Holmes does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Liberman keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holmes is trying to get back to full guard.
Liberman content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Avigdor Liberman just wasn't active enough.
Liberman scores with a jab to the head.
Liberman shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Holmes defends it nicely.
Holmes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Holmes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holmes throws a chopping leg kick but Liberman manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Holmes circles away from the clinch attempt.
A big left from Holmes misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Liberman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Liberman feints and as Holmes raises his hands in defense, Liberman changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Liberman controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Holmes controls Liberman momentarily but Liberman frees himself.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Liberman scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Avigdor Liberman dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Liberman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Liberman looking for a takedown.
Liberman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Liberman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Holmes fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Liberman looks to land a right hand but Holmes moved out of range.
Holmes tried to score with a low kick but Liberman checks it.
Liberman checks a low kick from Holmes.
Holmes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Liberman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Holmes is fending him off so far but Liberman persists. Nope, Holmes circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Avigdor Liberman . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Liberman shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Liberman is keen to just control but Holmes is a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holmes trying to control from the bottom.
Liberman tries to pass to full mount but Holmes defends it.
Holmes wants to improve his position but Liberman is controlling well.
Liberman slows the pace down in half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Liberman trying to control from half guard but Holmes is working away.
Avigdor Liberman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Avigdor Liberman wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Liberman moves in looking to clinch but Holmes pushes him off.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holmes misses with a kick to the body.
Holmes is looking to score with low kicks.
Holmes misses with a low kick.
Liberman pushes Holmes up against the cage in a clinch.
Holmes is trying to break free.
Liberman controlling the action here for a moment.
Holmes gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Liberman .
Holmes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Holmes is trying to break the clinch but Liberman is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holmes is pressed up against the cage. Liberman has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Holmes down to the mat. Holmes avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Some bone on bone action there as Holmes checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Liberman checks a low kick from Holmes.
Liberman checks a leg kick nicely.
Holmes stuffs the takedown.
Liberman rushes Holmes and presses him up against the cage.
Holmes taking a breather.
Liberman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Holmes scores with a hook.
Liberman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Holmes tries to avoid it but Liberman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Holmes to the ground. Holmes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Holmes throws a leg kick but Liberman sees it coming and moves out of range.
Holmes throws an overhand right that lands on Liberman 's shoulder, as Liberman tries to avoid the shot.
Liberman has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Holmes.
Holmes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holmes gets caught flat footed, as Liberman shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
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!
Holmes tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Liberman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Holmes is keeping the position for now.
Liberman stays in close to Holmes's body and controls the position.
Liberman has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Liberman passes easily into side control. Nice work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Liberman trying to control the action but Holmes is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Avigdor Liberman dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
A telegraphed right hand from Holmes misses the target.
Some bone on bone action there as Liberman checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Liberman tries to clinch but Holmes moves out of range.
A low kick from Holmes misses
and Liberman counters with a straight right hand.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Holmes - that will leave a mark!
Liberman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Holmes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Liberman checks the leg kick nicely there.
Holmes connects with a jab.
Liberman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Holmes was well out of range. Poor timing from Liberman .
A lazy left from Holmes finds it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Liberman blocks a leg kick.
Liberman tries to clinch but Holmes moves out of range.
Holmes keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Holmes throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Liberman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Holmes throws a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holmes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Liberman checks a leg kick.
Liberman doesn't manage to clinch there - Holmes circles away.
Holmes lunges at Liberman with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Liberman 's hand.
Liberman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Liberman darts in and clinches Holmes up against the cage.
Holmes tries to break the clinch but Liberman is controlling the position.
Holmes breaks the clinch.
Holmes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Liberman .
Liberman doesn't manage to clinch there - Holmes circles away.
Liberman misses with a looping right.
Liberman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Holmes sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Liberman somewhat.
Liberman tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Holmes counters with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Liberman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Holmes but Holmes pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Avigdor Liberman . That's going to take a lot out of him.
A bone on bone clash there as Liberman blocks the leg kick.
James Holmes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liberman blocks the body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Donk. Holmes catches Liberman right on the button with a cross.
Liberman is looking to clinch.
Holmes stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Holmes wants it to stay on the feet.
Holmes throws a nice inside leg kick.
Liberman stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Holmes throws a leg kick which misses Liberman 's front leg but catches the back leg as Liberman tries to avoid it.
Liberman tries for a takedown but Holmes sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Holmes cracks Liberman with an uppercut from hell and Liberman crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Holmes's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
Liberman is rocked!
Liberman keeping moving, preventing Holmes from controlling successfully.
Oh Liberman is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Liberman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Holmes is aware though and is defending well.
Holmes gets to his feet - Liberman follows without any prompting.
Holmes feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Liberman collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). James Holmes!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jay Copeland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caco Antibes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Copeland comes to the cage accompanied by Avenged Sevenfold-Beast and the Harlot. Antibes is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Liquor store blues - Bruno mars ft. Damian Marley. Caco Antibes will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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215 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
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Great low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jay Copeland!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Caco Antibes!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Antibes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Copeland takes a jab right on the kisser.
It looks like Jay Copeland has been cut.
Antibes throws a series of punches but Copeland moves out of range.
Antibes throws an ugly left hook that misses
so Copeland counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Copeland being controlled here momentarily.
Copeland is working Antibes over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Antibes tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Copeland trying to control the position from guard on top but Antibes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Copeland drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Antibes dives on top into guard.
Copeland is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Antibes controlling from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antibes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Copeland is keeping the position for now.
Copeland keeping moving, preventing Antibes from controlling successfully.
Caco Antibes has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Antibes throws a poor cross that misses
and Copeland counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Copeland slips nicely into half guard.
Copeland slips a nice elbow through Antibes's hands, connecting with Antibes's forehead.
Copeland missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Copeland trying to control the action but Antibes is working from the bottom.
Copeland not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Copeland thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Antibes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Copeland.
Antibes is trying to maintain the position but Copeland is very close to passing his half guard.
Copeland slips a nice elbow through Antibes's hands, connecting with Antibes's forehead.
Antibes trying to control here.
Copeland trying to mount his opponent but Antibes defends it.
Antibes blocking the ground and pound attempt from Copeland.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antibes is trying to get back to full guard.
Antibes wants to control but Copeland is keeping busy.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Copeland throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Copeland wants to lay and pray for a moment but Antibes keeps working.
Antibes trying to control from the bottom.
Copeland missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Copeland throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Antibes to regain full guard.
Copeland throws a big right hand that misses.
Copeland throws a big right hand that misses.
Copeland is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Copeland trying to control the position from guard on top but Antibes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Copeland trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Antibes trying to control the position.
Antibes wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Copeland moves out of range as Antibes strikes.
Good standup being displayed there by Antibes as he connects with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Some wild striking there from Antibes.
Antibes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Copeland manages to avoid it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Antibes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Copeland dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jay Copeland's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Antibes just misses with a punch to the body.
Antibes misses with the combination.
Copeland tries a head kick but it misses.
Antibes throws a lazy right hand but Copeland sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Antibes throws a leg kick but Copeland moved away.
Copeland fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Caco Antibes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Copeland avoids a punch combination nicely.
A punch combination from Antibes misses.
Antibes misses with a hook.
Copeland shoots in and drives through. Antibes sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antibes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Copeland shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Antibes but Antibes pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Antibes swinging wildly here.
Antibes throws a sloppy body shot
and Copeland counters with an inside leg kick.
Copeland throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Antibes's waist but Antibes gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Copeland off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Copeland. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Copeland feints and as Antibes raises his hands in defense, Copeland changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Antibes wants to get back to his feet but Copeland is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Antibes trying to control the position.
Antibes pulls Copeland in close to his closed guard and prevents Copeland from doing any damage or advancing position.
Copeland trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Antibes is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Caco Antibes.
Antibes throws the left hand but Copeland avoids the punch easily.
Antibes throws a body punch but Copeland moves out of range.
Antibes misses with a straight right.
A bone on bone clash there as Copeland blocks the leg kick.
Antibes throws a series of punches but Copeland avoids them all with ease.
Copeland moves out of range of the strikes.
Antibes swings for the body but Copeland moves out of range.
Caco Antibes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Copeland is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antibes stuns Copeland with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Antibes checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Antibes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Antibes scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Copeland throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Copeland throws a leg kick that misses.
Antibes throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Antibes displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Copeland.
Caco Antibes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Antibes throws a big shot that misses.
Caco Antibes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Antibes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Copeland uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Antibes.
Copeland's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Antibes connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Copeland scrambles back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Copeland lands with a nice body punch.
Antibes swinging wildly here.
Copeland keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Copeland blocks a jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Antibes throws a hook to the side of Copeland's head but Copeland sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Copeland throws a series of punches but Antibes moves out of range.
Antibes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Caco Antibes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jay Copeland's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Antibes looks to score with a jab to the body but Copeland is just out of range.
Copeland throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Copeland misses with an uppercut.
Antibes scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A slow jab from Antibes misses its intended target.
Antibes throws a jab but it's blocked by Copeland.
Antibes throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Copeland counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Antibes tries to circle away but Copeland has him pinned against the cage.
Copeland takes a shot to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Copeland.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knees to the body from Copeland.
Copeland tries to land knees in the clinch but Antibes avoids the damage to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Antibes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice body punch from Copeland - that landed with a thud.
Copeland is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antibes takes a knee to the side of the body.
Copeland misses with a knee strike.
Copeland putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Antibes in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Copeland crunches a lovely knee into Antibes's ribcage.
Copeland gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Antibes preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Antibes has momentary wrist control but Copeland slips an elbow through the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Antibes looking for a sweep. Not yet Antibes, not yet.
Copeland postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Copeland stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Antibes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Copeland wants to control from the top but Antibes keeps moving.
Copeland is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Antibes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Antibes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Copeland postures up and lands a big shot to Antibes's brow.
Copeland in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Antibes keeping moving, preventing Copeland from controlling successfully.
Antibes keeping full guard, as Copeland tries to pass.
Antibes looking to control.
Copeland scoring with some ground and pound.
Copeland trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Copeland stands up over Antibes, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Copeland loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Antibes looking for a sweep. Not yet Antibes, not yet.
Antibes is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Copeland trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Copeland in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Copeland with a flurry of punches that miss.
Copeland postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Antibes is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Copeland scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Copeland postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Copeland stopping the sweep attempt from Antibes.
Antibes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Copeland tries to free his leg and advance position but Antibes is retaining full guard.
Antibes keeping moving, preventing Copeland from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Antibes is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Copeland with a flurry of punches that miss.
Copeland stopping the sweep attempt from Antibes.
Copeland pushes down on Antibes's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Copeland is trying to work for a kimura but Antibes is defending well.
Copeland throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Antibes keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jay Copeland showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Copeland has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Copeland!
A very excited looking Jay Copeland rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Jankovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tiyaro Feitsora (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jankovic comes to the cage accompanied by Headline - Drake. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fedor Jankovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tiyaro Feitsora!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Feitsora on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jankovic. Jankovic obviously looking to wear him down.
Feitsora closes the distance and pushes Jankovic back into the cage.
Feitsora throws an elbow but it misses.
Feitsora lands a nice knee to the body.
Feitsora looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Feitsora creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jankovic blocks an elbow strike from Feitsora.
Jankovic jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Feitsora walks away with a smile on his face. Jankovic gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jankovic connects with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A combination from Jankovic does no damage.
Feitsora throws the kick towards the body but Jankovic avoids it.
Feitsora uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jankovic.
Jankovic takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jankovic.
Jankovic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Feitsora dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jankovic is breathing heavily.
Feitsora avoids the body shot from Jankovic.
Feitsora forces Jankovic back against the cage and clinches.
Jankovic pushes off an throws an elbow but Feitsora leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Feitsora lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Feitsora.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Feitsora pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jankovic creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jankovic lands a hook that snaps the head of Feitsora backwards.
Feitsora lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Feitsora lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jankovic wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jankovic lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jankovic has a couple of punches blocked by Feitsora.
Jankovic looking to stall.
Feitsora creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Feitsora working aggressively here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Feitsora lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jankovic takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jankovic avoids the elbow strike from Feitsora, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Feitsora avoiding damage as Jankovic throws knees to the body.
Jankovic prevents a body shot from Feitsora.
Jankovic works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Feitsora pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Feitsora tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jankovic lands with a right to the head.
Jankovic misses with an elbow strike.
Feitsora lands an elbow that stopped Jankovic in his tracks for a moment.
Jankovic creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Feitsora misses with some punches.
Jankovic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Feitsora's elbow.
Feitsora lands an elbow inside that Jankovic shrugs off.
Jankovic blocks the elbow strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Feitsora.
Feitsora blocks the elbow strike.
Jankovic pushes off an throws an elbow but Feitsora leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jankovic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Feitsora misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Feitsora on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jankovic dodges an elbow strike from Feitsora.
Jankovic working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice elbow from Feitsora.
Jankovic tries to work over Feitsora's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jankovic managing to block the knees to the body from Feitsora.
Jankovic blocks an elbow strike.
Jankovic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Feitsora struggles to land a body shot inside as Jankovic controls his hands.
Jankovic stalls.
Feitsora lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Feitsora throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Feitsora fails to land.
Jankovic blocks the elbow strike.
Jankovic misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jankovic is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Feitsora is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Feitsora prevents a body shot from Jankovic.
Jankovic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Feitsora goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jankovic throws an elbow but misses.
Jankovic breaks the clinch.
Jankovic misses with a hook to the body
enabling Feitsora to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good leg kick by Jankovic there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jankovic darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jankovic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Feitsora moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jankovic crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Feitsora - the referee stops the clock and Jankovic gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Feitsora. Jankovic manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Jankovic misses with a wild body shot.
Jankovic on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Feitsora looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fedor Jankovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jankovic avoids a punch combination nicely.
Feitsora misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tiyaro Feitsora dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Feitsora throws a leg kick but Jankovic checks it.
Jankovic scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Tiyaro Feitsora has been cut.
Jankovic dives in and scores a takedown into Feitsora's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Feitsora is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Feitsora working a defensive guard but Jankovic manages to pass into side control anyway.
Feitsora is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Jankovic off and has taken his back!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jankovic covers up after that shot from Feitsora.
Feitsora wants to control but Jankovic manages to buck him off and is now in Feitsora's guard! Nice work there by Jankovic!
Feitsora had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jankovic defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Feitsora is trying to control the position from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Feitsora holds on and takes a little breather.
Jankovic won't allow Feitsora to sweep him here.
Feitsora has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jankovic can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Feitsora is looking for a triangle but Jankovic pushes his legs off easily.
Feitsora is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Feitsora controlling Jankovic's posture.
Feitsora has an active guard here but Jankovic has managed to pass into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Feitsora won't allow Jankovic to pass to mount.
Feitsora has his hands clasped together around Jankovic's back. He's all about the action.
Jankovic trying to pass the guard but Feitsora defending well.
Feitsora trying to control from the bottom.
Jankovic is trying to control. Feitsora wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jankovic slips a nice elbow through Feitsora's hands, connecting with Feitsora's forehead.
Feitsora wants to control but Jankovic is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jankovic drops an elbow to the side of Feitsora's head.
Jankovic is looking to take a break and control but Feitsora is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jankovic is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Jankovic throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Feitsora looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jankovic lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Fedor Jankovic will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tiyaro Feitsora's cut.
That's time! Jankovic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Feitsora blocks a head kick by Jankovic.
Jankovic scores with a crisp jab that stopped Feitsora in his tracks.
Good leg kick by Feitsora there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Feitsora tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Feitsora gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jankovic.
Jankovic throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Feitsora counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Jankovic blocks an elbow strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jankovic.
Jankovic misses with some punches.
Jankovic cracks Feitsora with a nice body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jankovic avoids the elbow strike from Feitsora, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Jankovic - that landed with a thud.
Jankovic wants a takedown.
Jankovic lands a body punch in the clinch.
Feitsora throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jankovic digs a right hand underneath Feitsora's ribcage. Feitsora let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Feitsora comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Feitsora takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Feitsora tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jankovic avoids it.
A short uppercut from Jankovic.
Jankovic throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Feitsora lands with a left to the head.
Jankovic blocks an elbow strike from Feitsora.
Feitsora blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jankovic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jankovic throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jankovic's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jankovic wants to get back to striking at distance but Feitsora won't allow it.
Jankovic throws an elbow but it misses.
Jankovic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Feitsora lands an elbow inside that Jankovic shrugs off.
Feitsora lands an elbow just above Jankovic 's eye.
Feitsora lands an elbow inside that Jankovic shrugs off.
A short right from Jankovic on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Feitsora throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jankovic throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Feitsora blocks an elbow strike.
Feitsora misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jankovic.
Feitsora lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Feitsora misses with an elbow over the top.
Jankovic throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Feitsora prevents a body shot from Jankovic.
Feitsora with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Feitsora with a knee to the head.
Jankovic takes an elbow to the temple.
Jankovic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Feitsora throws a head punch that misses.
Feitsora throws an elbow but it misses.
Jankovic blocks an elbow strike from Feitsora.
Jankovic misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jankovic lands a nice shot to the body.
Jankovic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jankovic throws a hook but Feitsora avoids it easily.
Feitsora is looking to chop away at Jankovic's legs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jankovic. Feitsora does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jankovic moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jankovic swats away the attempt to clinch by Feitsora.
Jankovic fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Feitsora fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jankovic.
Jankovic takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jankovic is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Feitsora.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jankovic fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jankovic misses with a hook.
Tiyaro Feitsora seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jankovic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Feitsora was well out of range. Poor timing from Jankovic.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Feitsora lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jankovic uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jankovic moves into range and connects with a jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Feitsora.
Jankovic looks to land a left hand but Feitsora moved out of range nicely.
Feitsora throws a head kick that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Feitsora looks to land a left hand but Jankovic moved out of range nicely.
Jankovic getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A big left from Jankovic misses.
Jankovic moves out of range as Feitsora strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Feitsora looks for the body kick but Jankovic saw that one coming.
Jankovic tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Feitsora lands with a nice combination. Jankovic backs away looking to recover.
Jankovic throws a jab when Feitsora was well out of range.
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 Fedor Jankovic.
I think Jankovic has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fedor Jankovic!
Fedor Jankovic really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Conviction logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lucretia Reflection (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrei Katchenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reflection comes into the arena with America - Horse With No Name blaring out of the sound system. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lucretia Reflection!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrei Katchenko!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reflection throws a combination. Katchenko tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Andrei Katchenko has been cut.
Reflection ducks under a wild hook from Katchenko.
Reflection works over Katchenko's head and body with a nice combination.
Katchenko is rocked!
Reflection looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Reflection misses with a series of wild punches.
A leg kick checked by Katchenko.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Katchenko throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Reflection is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Andrei Katchenko!
Andrei Katchenko seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rashad Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Evans has chosen j as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 lbs
15 - 9 - 1 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Randy Savage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rashad Evans!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Savage ducks under a wild hook from Evans.
Evans connects with a nice looking jab.
Evans looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice shot by Evans.
Evans takes a swing at Savage's ribcage but misses.
Savage throws a leg kick but Evans moved away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Evans.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Evans is defended easily by Savage.
Savage stuffs the takedown.
Randy Savage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rashad Evans.
Good work by Evans as he checks the leg kick.
Savage tests Evans's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A shot to the body from Savage misses
and Evans counters by clinching up.
Evans tries to break free but Savage pushes him back against the cage.
Evans tries for a takedown but Savage manages to get underhooks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Evans tries for a takedown but Savage manages to get underhooks.
A short body shot lands from Savage as the two fighters clinch.
Evans tries to pull guard but Savage holds him up against the cage and eventually Evans drops back down to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savage throws a head punch that misses.
Evans wants to break free but Savage has control.
Savage misses with some punches.
Savage is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Evans stops a takedown attempt from Savage.
Evans drags the fight down to the ground.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Evans can't keep his opponent in guard - Savage advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Savage is trying to control the action in half guard but Evans is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Savage throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Savage is looking to take a break and control but Evans is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Evans is trying to stand.
Savage is nestled in close to Evans, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Evans regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Savage stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Evans swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Evans throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Savage won't allow Evans to sweep him here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Savage passes into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Savage wants to lay and pray for a moment but Evans keeps working.
Savage thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Evans is staying active underneath Savage, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Evans trying to hold on to Savage's head to control him but Savage postures up.
Savage trying to pass the guard but Evans defending well.
Evans is trying to maintain the position but Savage is very close to passing his half guard.
Evans is not content to let Savage control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans tries to get to full guard but Savage has control of the leg.
Evans is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Savage works Evans's body with a nice hook.
Horrible takedown by Savage or perhaps it was just good defense by Evans which made him look bad.
Evans drives through with a takedown into Savage's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Savage wants to sweep but no luck.
Savage throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Evans makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Savage wants to sweep here but Evans controlling him for the moment.
Savage lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Evans!
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!
Savage scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Evans?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Savage is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Evans can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Evans is in all sorts of trouble here.
Evans regains half guard.
Savage wants to take a breather but Evans is having none of it.
Evans is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Evans wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Savage wants to control but Evans is keeping him busy.
Savage has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Savage throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Evans wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Randy Savage will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Savage steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Evans.
Savage throws a hook but Evans blocks it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Savage is defended easily by Evans.
Evans getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Some bone on bone action there as Evans checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Savage throws a solid leg kick but Evans takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Savage.
Savage scores with a jab to the body.
Savage shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Evans sprawls well. Evans wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Savage gets slowly back to his feet.
Evans keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Savage.
Savage avoids the body shot from Evans.
Savage is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Savage displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Evans.
Savage takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Savage connects with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Evans is defended easily by Savage.
Savage lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Evans at a distance.
Savage needs to keep his hands up - Evans had a free shot at his head there.
Savage lands a jab to Evans's midsection.
Evans tries to score a power double leg takedown but Savage sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Evans somewhat.
Randy Savage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rashad Evans.
Savage moves forwards but Evans connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A shot to the liver by Savage. Beautiful body shot.
Evans blocks a low kick nicely.
Savage swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Savage. Evans does a little dance to reset his feet.
A shot to the liver by Savage. Beautiful body shot.
Evans misses with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Evans looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Evans is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Savage misses with a takedown attempt - Evans sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Evans misses the shot to the body.
Savage avoids a punch combination nicely.
Evans misses with a wild combination.
A head kick misses from Evans.
Savage thows a body shot but no joy.
Savage scores with a nice head shot.
Evans takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Evans uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Savage.
Savage ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Savage swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Evans.
Savage lands with a shot to the body.
Savage misses with a two punch combination.
Evans lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Savage circles away quickly and effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Savage tries to avoid it but Evans manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Savage to the ground. Savage escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Evans takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Evans looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Savage striking from the bottom.
Savage wants to control but Evans is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Savage pushes Evans off looking to stand but Evans dives back in and keeps control.
Savage tries to roll over but Evans keeps him under control.
Evans is looking to advance position but Savage won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Savage slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Evans stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Savage swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Savage is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's four 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!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Savage is on top in guard.
Savage landing some decent shots from guard.
Savage trying to control but Evans is working from the bottom.
Savage stays in close to Evans's body and controls the position.
Randy Savage overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Evans has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Savage is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Evans.
Savage is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Evans's shoulder. That is not cool.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Evans tries to buck Savage off but Savage is having none of it.
Evans gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Savage trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Savage dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Evans cracks Savage with an open hand slap.
Savage throws a body punch but Evans moves out of range.
Evans looks for a takedown but Savage sprawls well.
Rashad Evans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Evans blocks a leg kick.
Savage is looking to wear down Evans with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Savage slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Savage doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Savage stuffs the takedown.
Savage misses with a wild body shot.
Horrible takedown by Savage or perhaps it was just good defense by Evans which made him look bad.
Evans tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Savage was well out of range. Poor timing from Evans.
Savage jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Savage slips a jab from Evans.
Evans slips under a jab from Savage.
Evans shoots in and drives through. Savage sprawls well.
Randy Savage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rashad Evans.
Evans jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Savage does it's job there.
Evans looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Savage!
Evans takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Evans in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Savage regains half guard.
Savage regains full guard. Nicely done.
Savage wants to sweep but no luck.
Savage is trying to hold Evans in close to prevent damage but Evans has managed to pass into half guard.
Savage has one foot on Evans's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
A swing and a miss from Evans.
Savage shoots in for a double leg but Evans sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Evans throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
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!
Evans waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Savage.
Evans swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Savage throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Savage dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Evans misses with a takedown
and Savage counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Savage leaves Evans with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Savage looks to throw the jab but Evans is out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Savage as Evans shoots in.
Evans tries to score a power double leg takedown but Savage sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Evans somewhat.
Savage tries to score with a low kick but Evans moves his leg out of the way.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Savage.
Savage keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Evans.
Evans has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Evans there as he acknowledges the shot.
Evans's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Savage connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Evans scrambles back to his feet.
A clash of legs there as Evans blocks the low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans throws a jab when Savage was well out of range.
Savage dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Evans. That did some damage!
Evans throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Evans throws a body punch but Savage moves out of range.
Savage tries a low kick but Evans avoids it.
Savage throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Evans was covering up waiting for the punch and Savage finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Savage engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Evans trying to keep a closed guard but Savage is proving a slippery customer.
Savage stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Evans swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Evans looking to control.
Randy Savage is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Savage stopping the sweep attempt from Evans.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Savage trying to control but Evans is working from the bottom.
Rashad Evans has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Savage looks to score with a jab to the body but Evans is just out of range.
Evans takes a swing at Savage's ribcage but misses.
Evans thows a body shot but no joy.
Evans is trying hard to land a takedown here. Savage sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Savage misses with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Evans throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Evans uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Evans attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Evans throws a hook but Savage avoids it easily.
A big right from Evans misses.
Savage ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Evans moves away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randy Savage showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Savage has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy Savage!
Randy Savage decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hannibal Die Rücksichtslos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adis Djurdjevic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Die Rücksichtslos comes to the cage accompanied by Theme from Gilligans isle. Hannibal Die Rücksichtslos had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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216 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hannibal Die Rücksichtslos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adis Djurdjevic!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Die Rücksichtslos lets loose with a powerful body kick. Djurdjevic will feel that in the morning.
Djurdjevic's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Die Rücksichtslos connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Djurdjevic scrambles back to his feet.
Die Rücksichtslos takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Djurdjevic wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Djurdjevic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Die Rücksichtslos moves away.
Djurdjevic moves out of range of the body kick from Die Rücksichtslos.
Die Rücksichtslos fails to land with a series of punches.
Djurdjevic is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Die Rücksichtslos.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Djurdjevic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Die Rücksichtslos.
Djurdjevic walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Die Rücksichtslos checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Djurdjevic throws a leg kick that misses.
Djurdjevic throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Nice body punch from Die Rücksichtslos.
Djurdjevic tries to land a leg kick but Die Rücksichtslos saw it coming and moves away.
The crowd cheers as Die Rücksichtslos lands an impressive looking overhand right. Djurdjevic doesn't seem phased though.
Die Rücksichtslos throws a half hearted mid kick.
Djurdjevic misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Die Rücksichtslos has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Djurdjevic.
Djurdjevic throws a lazy right hand but Die Rücksichtslos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice body kick from Djurdjevic.
Djurdjevic slips a jab and a cross from Die Rücksichtslos.
Die Rücksichtslos throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Djurdjevic throws a solid leg kick but Die Rücksichtslos takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Djurdjevic.
Adis Djurdjevic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Die Rücksichtslos connects with a looping right hand.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Die Rücksichtslos lands a hook to the side of the head.
Djurdjevic blocking some punches.
Die Rücksichtslos has a couple of punches blocked by Djurdjevic.
Djurdjevic lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Djurdjevic throws a punch but it's blocked by Die Rücksichtslos.
Djurdjevic misses with the head strike.
Die Rücksichtslos blocks a body shot from Djurdjevic.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Die Rücksichtslos misses with the head strike.
Djurdjevic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Die Rücksichtslos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Die Rücksichtslos misses with the head strike.
Die Rücksichtslos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Die Rücksichtslos takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Djurdjevic feints and then cracks Die Rücksichtslos's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Die Rücksichtslos down.
A swing and a miss from Djurdjevic.
Djurdjevic lands a head kick!
Djurdjevic fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Die Rücksichtslos, pushing him back against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Djurdjevic prevents Die Rücksichtslos from breaking the clinch.
Djurdjevic misses with a hook to the ribs.
Die Rücksichtslos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Die Rücksichtslos lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Djurdjevic scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Die Rücksichtslos tries to throw a body punch but Djurdjevic avoids it by throwing Die Rücksichtslos back against the cage.
Die Rücksichtslos blocks a body shot from Djurdjevic.
Djurdjevic keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Die Rücksichtslos's efforts to push away.
Djurdjevic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Die Rücksichtslos takes a shot to the head.
Djurdjevic misses with a punch on the inside.
Djurdjevic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Djurdjevic is working Die Rücksichtslos over against the cage.
Djurdjevic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Djurdjevic misses with a punch on the inside.
Djurdjevic swings wildly with an uppercut but Die Rücksichtslos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Djurdjevic blocking some punches.
Die Rücksichtslos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Djurdjevic.
Good body shot from Djurdjevic.
Die Rücksichtslos manages to break the clinch.
A punch combination from Die Rücksichtslos misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Djurdjevic misses with a looping right.
Die Rücksichtslos drives through and clinches with Djurdjevic against the cage.
Djurdjevic tries to throw a body punch but Die Rücksichtslos avoids it by throwing Djurdjevic back against the cage.
Die Rücksichtslos lands a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Djurdjevic has a couple of punches blocked by Die Rücksichtslos.
A head punch on the inside from Die Rücksichtslos fails to land.
Djurdjevic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Djurdjevic has a couple of punches blocked by Die Rücksichtslos.
Die Rücksichtslos is trying to stall.
Die Rücksichtslos tries to circle away but Djurdjevic has him pinned against the cage.
Djurdjevic blocking some punches.
Djurdjevic struggles to land a body shot inside as Die Rücksichtslos controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Die Rücksichtslos.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A right handed body shot lands from Die Rücksichtslos.
Die Rücksichtslos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Djurdjevics head.
Die Rücksichtslos tries to work over Djurdjevic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Die Rücksichtslos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Die Rücksichtslos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Hannibal Die Rücksichtslos will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Djurdjevic connects with a right hand. Die Rücksichtslos shakes it off.
Djurdjevic lands with a kick to the temple. Die Rücksichtslos shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Djurdjevic lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Die Rücksichtslos is rocked!
Djurdjevic lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Die Rücksichtslos crumples to the floor! Djurdjevic milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Adis Djurdjevic!
During a confident post fight interview, Adis Djurdjevic thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fidel Duberry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simon Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duberry kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Pass Out - Tinie Tempah. 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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263 lbs
24 - 5 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fidel Duberry!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Simon Williams!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams blocks a jab.
Williams works the jab nicely.
Williams walks into a stiff left hand from Duberry.
Duberry buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Duberry bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Duberry throws a leg kick that misses.
Williams moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Williams shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Duberry pinned against the cage. Duberry gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Williams.
Williams connects with a solid leg kick.
Williams scores with a jab to the head.
Williams moves into the clinch.
Duberry wants to break the clinch but can't.
Williams throws a head punch that misses.
Williams gets through Duberry's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Duberry gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duberry.
Williams manages to break the clinch.
Williams takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Duberry misses with a hook to the body
and Williams counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Williams feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Duberrys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
It looks like Fidel Duberry has been cut.
Williams takes a swing at Duberry's ribcage but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Williams sends Duberry crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Williams is motioning to the referee to let Duberry up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Williams.
Williams throws a body kick that misses.
Good work by Williams as he checks the leg kick.
Williams uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duberry.
Williams keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duberry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Duberry's head.
Duberry is rocked!
Williams darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Duberry's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Williams before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Simon Williams!
Simon Williams is the new heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Simon Williams, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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