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TTFC Reilly Vs Chavez PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tyrone Tornado CPW (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DeSean Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tornado CPW comes into the arena with Warning! blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 7 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tyrone Tornado CPW!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 2, fighting out of New York, DeSean Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Bruno Lombardi and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tornado CPW misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Tornado CPW misses with a hook. Jackson ducked under it nicely.
Jackson misses with a double jab
and Tornado CPW counters with a straight right hand.
Tornado CPW blocks a head kick by Jackson.
Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tornado CPW was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tornado CPW.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tornado CPW scores with a jab.
Jackson throws a series of punches but Tornado CPW moves out of range.
Tornado CPW ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
A head kick misses from Jackson.
Tornado CPW is looking to clinch but Jackson is avoiding it.
Jackson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tornado CPW lands with a good body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tornado CPW gets a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike.
Tornado CPW lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tornado CPW lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jackson pushes off an throws an elbow but Tornado CPW leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Tornado CPW throws a head punch that misses.
Tornado CPW misses with a punch on the inside.
Tornado CPW lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tornado CPW swings wildly with an uppercut but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson scores with a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Jackson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tornado CPW misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nice body punch from Tornado CPW - that landed with a thud.
Jackson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jackson gets through Tornado CPW's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tornado CPW.
Jackson is working for takedown but Tornado CPW is calmly controlling the position for now.
Tornado CPW tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tornado CPW.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tornado CPW is trying to stall.
Tornado CPW pushes Jackson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jackson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jackson can't find room to land a body shot as Tornado CPW controls the action.
Jackson misses with the head strike.
A body shot lands from Jackson.
Jackson is trying to drag Tornado CPW to the mat but Tornado CPW just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Tornado CPW throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The referee calls for Tornado CPW to work.
Jackson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tornado CPW backwards.
Jackson trying to land knees to the body.
Tornado CPW with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Jackson.
Tornado CPW blocks an elbow strike from Jackson.
Tornado CPW working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tornado CPW struggles to land a body shot inside as Jackson controls his hands.
Tornado CPW blocking some punches.
Tornado CPW blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jackson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tornado CPW working aggressively here.
Tornado CPW lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tornado CPW lands a hook that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Jackson digs a right hand underneath Tornado CPW's ribcage. Tornado CPW let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tornado CPW really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jackson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tornado CPW's elbow.
Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tornado CPW misses with some punches.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jackson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tornado CPW trying to stall but Jackson improves his position.
A shot in the inside from Jackson.
Jackson can't find room to land a body shot as Tornado CPW controls the action.
Tornado CPW lands a left hand.
Tornado CPW is leaning against Jackson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
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!
Tornado CPW tries a body shot but Jackson blocks it.
Jackson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tornado CPW avoids it.
Tornado CPW tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tornado CPW working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tornado CPW lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jackson wants a takedown but no success here.
Tyrone Tornado CPW has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of DeSean Jackson.
Jackson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tornado CPW.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson blocks an uppercut.
Tornado CPW lands with a left to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jackson throws an elbow that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tornado CPW.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Jackson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Tornado CPW prevents it.
Jackson looks winded!
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tornado CPW pushes Jackson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tornado CPW throws a head punch that misses.
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 Tyrone Tornado CPW will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nice uppercut lands for Tornado CPW. That snapped Jackson's head back.
Jackson throws a head kick but Tornado CPW moves out of range.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Jackson in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Jackson tries to move into range but Tornado CPW moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tornado CPW connects with a looping right hand.
Jackson is rocked!
Tornado CPW lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tyrone Tornado CPW!
Tyrone Tornado CPW managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Namunamu Clothing , into his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Leslie Harp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Callahan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harp comes to the cage accompanied by Eternal Erection - Absolutely Free . Harry Callahan will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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169 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leslie Harp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Harry Callahan!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Anthony Taglia and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Callahan misses with a wild body shot.
Harp fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Callahan, pushing him back against the cage.
Callahan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Harp blocks it with crossed arms.
Callahan misses with a knee strike.
Callahan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Harp blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Callahan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Callahan looking to throw knees to the head but Harp is blocking nicely.
Callahan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Harp blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Harp slowing the pace effectively.
A shot in the inside from Callahan.
Harp is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Callahan looking to throw knees to the head but Harp is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Callahan tries a knee to the head but Harp blocks it.
Callahan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Callahan is looking to control Harp's arms but Harp gets an underhook and turns him. Now Callahan has his back to the cage.
Harp has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Callahan regains guard immediately.
Harp wants to control from the top but Callahan keeps moving.
Harp avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Harp stopping the sweep attempt from Callahan.
Callahan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harp lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Harp scoring with punches to the head and body.
Callahan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Callahan is looking for a triangle but Harp pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harp throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Callahan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Harp avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Harp postures up and lands a big shot to Callahan's brow.
Harp trying to control the position from guard on top but Callahan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Callahan working for a triangle but Harp defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harp is in close to Callahan's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Harp got a little sloppy there for a moment and Callahan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Harp has managed to get both his arms back between Callahan's legs - danger averted.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Harp accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Callahan working for submissions but it's allowed Harp to get to half guard.
Callahan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ground and pound from Harp.
Callahan on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Harp 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.
Harp winds up and cracks Callahan with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Callahan looking for submissions off his back.
Callahan is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Harp scores with a couple of nice shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Callahan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Callahan missing with punches from the bottom.
Harp winds up and cracks Callahan with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harp landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Harp lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Callahan is not content to let Harp control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Callahan wants to get back to full guard.
Callahan taking some punishment here, with Harp in his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leslie Harp dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Callahan throws a chopping leg kick but Harp manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Callahan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Callahan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Callahan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Harp keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Callahan misses with a wild combination.
Harp throws a leg kick
and Callahan counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Harp is looking to chop away at Callahan's legs.
Callahan tries to clinch but Harp is having none of it.
Callahan tries to keep at a distance but Harp has taken the fight into the clinch.
Harp scores with a hook to the body.
Harp blocks the elbow strike.
Harp struggles to land a body shot inside as Callahan controls his hands.
Harp just leaning against Callahan, taking a breather.
Callahan stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Harp stalling against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Callahan as Harp tries to tie him up.
Harp is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Callahan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Harp blocks an elbow strike.
Callahan tries to land a knee to the head but Harp blocks with his arms.
Callahan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Harp holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Callahan misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Callahan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Harp being controlled against the cage.
Harp avoids the elbow strike from Callahan, against the cage.
Harp turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Harp is chipping away with strikes.
Harp creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Harp scoring with punches and elbows.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harp working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Harp lands an elbow.
Harp in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Callahan is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harp cracks Callahan with a big elbow.
Harp cracks Callahan with a big elbow.
Harp lands an elbow.
Harp wants to lay and pray for a moment but Callahan keeps working.
Callahan takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Harp in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Callahan tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harp in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Callahan tries to buck Harp off but Harp is having none of it.
Callahan striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Callahan manages to get back to half guard.
Callahan taking some punishment here, with Harp in his half guard.
Harp is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Harp sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Callahan defending well though.
Harp working over Callahan with some ground and pound. Callahan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Harp controlling the action here.
Nice strikes from Harp there.
Harp lands with a punch from half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Callahan trying to control but Harp postures up.
Callahan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Harp pulls his head out easily.
Harp scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leslie Harp 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Callahan lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Harp throws a head kick that misses.
Callahan tries to clinch but Harp is having none of it.
Harp shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Harp showed some decent athleticism there.
Harp thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Callahan's head.
Ground and pound from Harp.
Harp working over Callahan with some ground and pound. Callahan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Harp lands a nice short elbow.
Callahan is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Harp scores with a couple of nice shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Callahan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Harp is working away from the top position though.
Callahan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Harp slips a nice elbow through Callahan's hands, connecting with Callahan's forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harp is keen to just control but Callahan is a slippery customer.
Callahan actively working from the bottom here.
Harp is looking to take a break and control but Callahan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Callahan wants to control but Harp is keeping busy.
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. Harp connects with a nice short shot to Callahan's temple.
Harp lands strikes from half guard.
Callahan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Leslie Harp overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Callahan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Harp pulls his head out easily.
Callahan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Callahan gets back to full guard.
Callahan thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harp working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Callahan's head.
Harp stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Callahan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Harp distracts Callahan with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
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!
Harp looking to pass the guard.
Harp working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Callahan's head.
Callahan working for a triangle but Harp defends it easily.
Harp stands up over Callahan, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Callahan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Harp drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Harp jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harp scoring with some ground and pound.
Harp working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Harp got a little sloppy there for a moment and Callahan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Harp has managed to get both his arms back between Callahan's legs - danger averted.
Harp postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Harry Callahan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Harp lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Callahan is rocked!
Callahan working for a triangle but Harp defends it easily.
Harp lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Callahan is still in real trouble! Can Harp finish him?
Harp is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Callahan can do to turn this around?
Harp landing some decent shots from guard.
Callahan seems to have recovered his senses.
Harp is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Callahan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Harp trying to control but Callahan is working from the bottom.
Callahan working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Harp has passed into half guard!
Harp drops an elbow to the side of Callahan's head.
Callahan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Harp stopping the sweep attempt from Callahan.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Callahan is looking for a triangle here but Harp uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leslie Harp showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Harp, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leslie Harp!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Leslie Harp waved his t-shirt featuring Namunamu Clothing 's logo in front of the cameras.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Brent Celek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronan Yamokivic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Celek comes to the cage accompanied by 40 oz. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 18 - 1, fighting out of New York, Brent Celek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ronan Yamokivic!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Joseph Jones and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yamokivic ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Yamokivic scores with a nice head shot.
Yamokivic lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Celek walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Celek slips under a jab from Yamokivic.
Celek throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Celek takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Yamokivic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Celek tries to score with a low kick but Yamokivic moves his leg out of the way.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yamokivic takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Yamokivic darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Celek misses with a looping left.
Yamokivic takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Celek feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Yamokivic's calf.
Celek finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Celek throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A big right from Yamokivic misses.
Celek moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Celek scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Yamokivic.
Celek is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yamokivic.
A telegraphed right hand from Celek misses the target.
Celek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Celek on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Yamokivic misses with a body punch
and Celek counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Celek.
Celek throws a punch but it's blocked by Yamokivic.
Celek pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yamokivic tried to score with a low kick but Celek checks it.
Celek bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Yamokivic's head backwards.
Celek misses with a lunging right hand
and Yamokivic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A looping hook to the body misses from Celek. Yamokivic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yamokivic misses with a right hand
and Celek counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Yamokivic!
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Celek throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Celek throwing shots but Yamokivic is blocking nicely.
Celek is looking to take a break and control but Yamokivic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Celek missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Yamokivic is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Yamokivic avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Celek.
Celek throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Celek throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Celek is trying to control. Yamokivic wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Celek throws a strike but Yamokivic avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Celek with a flurry of punches that miss.
Celek throws a big right hand that misses.
Celek pushing down on Yamokivic's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Celek not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Celek trying to control from Yamokivic's half guard. Yamokivic has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Celek postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Celek throws an elbow that misses. Yamokivic uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Celek's guard. Nice move by Yamokivic!
Yamokivic controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Celek wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamokivic's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Yamokivic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Celek cracks Yamokivic with a right hand to the side of the head.
Yamokivic throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Celek to counter with a crisp jab.
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!
Yamokivic swinging wildly here.
Nice uppercut there from Celek.
Ronan Yamokivic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yamokivic throws a nice looking combination but Celek bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Yamokivic misses with a wild body shot.
A big left from Celek misses.
Yamokivic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Celek sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Celek looks to throw the jab but Yamokivic is out of range.
Yamokivic connects with a right hand. Celek shakes it off.
Celek closes this distance looking for a takedown but Yamokivic circles away.
Celek tests Yamokivic's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brent Celek dominated that round.
That's time! Celek's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Yamokivic throws a jab when Celek was well out of range.
Nice defenses there by Yamokivic.
Celek displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yamokivic throws out the jab.
Celek buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Celek cracks Yamokivic with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Celek throws a body punch but Yamokivic moves out of range.
Celek jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Celek ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yamokivic moves out of range of the leg kick from Celek.
Yamokivic takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Celek throws out a loose jab but Yamokivic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yamokivic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yamokivic throws a body punch but Celek moves out of range.
Yamokivic's jab looks to have found its range, popping Celek under the eye.
Celek looks for a takedown but Yamokivic sprawls well.
Yamokivic takes a swing at Celek's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Celek takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yamokivic. Celek does a little dance to reset his feet.
Celek lands a jab.
A slow jab from Yamokivic misses its intended target.
Celek tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Celek displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yamokivic throws out the jab.
A leg kick checked by Yamokivic.
Yamokivic lands with a good body shot.
Celek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yamokivic tries to bum rush Celek with a series of wild strikes but Celek uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A big right from Yamokivic misses.
Yamokivic fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Celek tries to land a front kick but Yamokivic steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Yamokivic!
Yamokivic avoids the body shot from Celek.
Celek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A jab lands there for Yamokivic.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yamokivic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice body punch from Yamokivic.
Yamokivic connects with a body shot.
Yamokivic throws out a loose jab but Celek uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yamokivic takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Yamokivic scores with a jab to the body.
Celek lands a right hook to the body.
Celek misses the jab.
Celek misses with a wild body shot.
Yamokivic clobbers Celek with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Yamokivic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yamokivic throws the left hand but Celek avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamokivic scores with a nice strike.
Yamokivic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yamokivic bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Celek's head.
Celek throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yamokivic.
Celek walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Celek displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yamokivic throws out the jab.
Celek throws a head kick but Yamokivic moves out of range.
Yamokivic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yamokivic throws an overhand right that lands on Celek's shoulder, as Celek tries to avoid the shot.
Celek misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Celek clobbers Yamokivic with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Yamokivic misses with a combination
and Celek counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yamokivic takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Yamokivic avoids a punch combination nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Celek shoots in for a takedown but Yamokivic shows good takedown defense.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yamokivic misses the shot to the body.
Celek takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Yamokivic throws a right hand that Celek ducks under and follows up with a left that Celek also avoids with ease.
Yamokivic lands a lovely overhand right.
The fighters circling - Yamokivic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yamokivic throws a right and a left that Celek avoids nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Celek as he connects with a hook.
Yamokivic loads up on a big right hand but Celek slips the punch.
Yamokivic looks to score with a jab to the body but Celek is just out of range.
Brent Celek is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Yamokivic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yamokivic keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brent Celek. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yamokivic throws a looping overhand right but Celek ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronan Yamokivic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Yamokivic lands with an uppercut that bounces Celek off the cage and back into range.
Celek fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yamokivic manages to avoid it.
Yamokivic is looking to land body kicks.
Celek avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yamokivic misses with a two punch combination.
Yamokivic throws a jab when Celek was well out of range.
Celek waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yamokivic.
Celek staying out of range there.
Celek takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Yamokivic lands a body shot.
Celek misses with a body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Celek there.
Celek looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Yamokivic moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Celek slips under a jab from Yamokivic.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left lands for Celek.
Celek falls off balance throwing a combination
and Yamokivic counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Celek is looking to score with low kicks.
Yamokivic avoids the body shot from Celek.
Yamokivic slips a straight right by Celek.
Yamokivic checks a low kick from Celek.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Celek pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yamokivic lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jab from Celek.
Celek slips a jab from Yamokivic.
Celek walks into a jab.
Celek connects with a right hand. Yamokivic shakes it off.
Celek steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yamokivic.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamokivic tests Celek's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Yamokivic throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Celek on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Yamokivic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yamokivic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Celek pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Celek's jab looks to have found its range, popping Yamokivic under the eye.
The fighters circling - Celek throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Celek misses with a takedown attempt - Yamokivic sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Yamokivic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yamokivic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Celek moves out of range as Yamokivic strikes.
Celek waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yamokivic.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Celek looks for the body kick but Yamokivic saw that one coming.
Yamokivic looks to throw the jab but Celek is out of range.
Yamokivic fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Celek gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Yamokivic.
Yamokivic ducks under a wild hook from Celek.
Yamokivic checks a low kick from Celek.
No joy there for Yamokivic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Yamokivic throws the left hand but Celek avoids the punch easily.
A swing and a miss from Celek.
Yamokivic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Celek.
Jab, jab by Yamokivic - just one landing.
Celek punishes Yamokivic's body with a nice straight punch.
Yamokivic throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A big left from Yamokivic misses.
Celek slips a jab from Yamokivic.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamokivic connects with a crisp jab.
Some wild striking there from Yamokivic.
Celek scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Celek pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
An inside leg kick lands from Celek.
Yamokivic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Celek lands with a hook. Yamokivic tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Yamokivic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Celek.
Yamokivic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Celek.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Celek buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Yamokivic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Celek.
Celek tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yamokivic was well out of range. Poor timing from Celek.
Yamokivic throws a left and a right that both miss
and Celek counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ronan Yamokivic.
I think Yamokivic has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronan Yamokivic!
Ronan Yamokivic decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Vinny Vegas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Moneybags (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vegas comes to the cage accompanied by Sabotage. Vinny Vegas could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to John Moneybags's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Vinny Vegas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Moneybags!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Franklyn Lucas and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moneybags closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Moneybags takes a swing at Vegas's ribcage but misses.
Vegas misses with a few strikes there.
Moneybags moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Moneybags lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Vegas just misses with a punch to the body.
Vegas misses with a right hand
and Moneybags counters with a stiff right hand.
Moneybags lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nice jab there from Moneybags.
Vegas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Moneybags scores with a spinning back kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vegas misses with a series of wild punches.
Moneybags getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Moneybags throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vinny Vegas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moneybags gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Moneybags takes an elbow to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moneybags has a couple of punches blocked by Vegas.
Vegas misses with an elbow over the top.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vegas.
Moneybags throws a punch but it's blocked by Vegas.
Moneybags misses with a punch to the body.
Vegas looking to throw knees to the head but Moneybags is blocking nicely.
Vegas misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vegas.
Vegas using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Moneybags has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vegas.
Moneybags cracks Vegas with a nice body shot.
Vegas trying to land knees to the body.
Moneybags tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Moneybags stalling in the clinch but Vegas improves position.
Vegas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vegas prevents a body shot from Moneybags.
Vegas missing with knees to the body.
Vegas landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vegas lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Moneybags.
Moneybags manages to break the clinch.
Vegas pivots, looking for a leg kick but Moneybags is out of range and Vegas settles back down.
Nice cross by Moneybags.
Moneybags clobbers Vegas with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moneybags swings widly with a right hand
and Vegas counters with a stiff right hand.
Moneybags takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Vegas tries to keep at a distance but Moneybags has taken the fight into the clinch.
Vegas trying to land knees to the body.
Vegas is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Moneybags is defending well for now.
Vegas tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Moneybags avoids it.
Moneybags goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vegas unloads a knee to the mid-section. Moneybags lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Moneybags breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Moneybags throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vegas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moneybags throws a push kick but Vegas slaps the foot to one side.
Vegas tries to clinch up.
Moneybags takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Vegas thows a leg kick but Moneybags checks it
and Moneybags counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vegas chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vegas connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Vegas thows a body shot but no joy.
Vegas with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Vegas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moneybags tries to clinch but Vegas moves out of range.
Vegas lands a nice looking body shot.
Vegas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Moneybags.
Vegas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moneybags.
Vegas thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moneybags throws a hook but Vegas blocks it.
Moneybags thuds a left hand into Vegas's body.
Moneybags misses with a series of wild punches.
Moneybags misses with a straight right.
Vegas is looking to wear down Moneybags with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Moneybags takes a swing at Vegas's ribcage but misses.
Moneybags keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vegas blocks a head kick by Moneybags.
Vegas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Moneybags moves away.
Vegas scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vegas throws a sloppy head kick and Moneybags moves out of range easily.
Moneybags throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Vegas slips a straight right by Moneybags.
Vegas throws a shot from downtown. Moneybags moves away and avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but John Moneybags will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Moneybags waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vegas.
Moneybags takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
John Moneybags seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vegas misses with a head kick.
That kick from Moneybags tenderised Vegas's leg. Vegas is trying to keep his angry face on.
Moneybags avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Moneybags ducks under a wild hook from Vegas.
Moneybags tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Moneybags avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Moneybags avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vegas looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A big left from Moneybags misses.
A left lands for Moneybags.
Vegas takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Vegas closes the distance and pushes Moneybags back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Come on Vegas - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Moneybags tries to work over Vegas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vegas missing with knees to the body.
Vegas throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Vegas lands with a short head shot on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Moneybags throws an elbow but misses.
Moneybags throws a head punch that misses.
Moneybags managing to block the knees to the body from Vegas.
Vegas blocks the elbow strike.
Moneybags tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vegas's elbow.
Vegas is trying to maintain a safe position but Moneybags gets an underhook and turns Vegas into the cage.
Vegas lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Vegas missing with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vegas obliges.
Moneybags avoiding damage as Vegas throws knees to the body.
Moneybags escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vegas has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Vegas there as he acknowledges the shot.
Vegas connects with a body shot that sends Moneybags's belly button to the back.
Moneybags chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vegas can pounce on him.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nice jab there from Moneybags.
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!
A big left from Moneybags misses.
Vegas fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Vegas cracks Moneybags with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Moneybags takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Vegas chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vegas tries to clinch there but Moneybags circles away.
Vegas just misses with a punch to the body.
Vegas thows a body shot but no joy.
Moneybags keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Moneybags tries to land a leg kick but Vegas saw it coming and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moneybags avoids the body shot from Vegas.
Moneybags throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vegas stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Vegas connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Vegas with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Moneybags's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Moneybags tries to clinch up but Vegas circles away and keeps his distance.
Moneybags tries to move into range but Vegas moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Vegas takes a kick to the side of the head.
Moneybags misses with an attempted mid kick.
Moneybags throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vegas.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vegas, right into the meat.
Vegas lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Vegas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vegas fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vegas. Moneybags does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Vegas there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vegas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Moneybags.
Vegas fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Moneybags checks it well.
Moneybags throws a series of punches but Vegas moves out of range.
Vegas jabs Moneybags to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Moneybags lands with a hook. Vegas tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Vegas scores with a jab to the jaw.
A clash of legs there as Moneybags blocks the low kick.
Vegas defending well as Moneybags loads up on a big left hand.
Moneybags checks a low kick from Vegas.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Moneybags tries to move into range but Vegas moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Moneybags missing with a left hand there. Vegas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vegas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Moneybags manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vinny Vegas dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Vegas throws a right hand that Moneybags ducks under and follows up with a left that Moneybags also avoids with ease.
Moneybags throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good shot there by Vegas.
Moneybags goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Moneybags connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Vegas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Moneybags.
Vegas thows a body shot but no joy.
Vegas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Moneybags takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like John Moneybags has been cut.
Vegas throws a body punch but Moneybags moves out of range.
Moneybags thows a body shot but no joy.
Moneybags clinches.
Vegas missing with knees to the body.
Vegas trying to land knees to the body.
Vegas blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vegas is looking to control Moneybags's arms but Moneybags gets an underhook and turns him. Now Vegas has his back to the cage.
Moneybags misses with a short punch on the inside.
Moneybags can't find room to land a body shot as Vegas controls the action.
Vegas working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vegas scores with a knee to the head.
Moneybags tries to circle away but Vegas has him pinned against the cage.
Moneybags working aggressively here.
Moneybags throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Moneybags looking to slow down the pace here.
Moneybags missing with knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Moneybags.
Vegas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vegas working Moneybags over with knees to the body.
Vegas holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Moneybags works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vegas struggles to land a body shot inside as Moneybags controls his hands.
Moneybags manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Vegas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Moneybags is stalling here.
Vegas digs a right hand into Moneybags's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Moneybags's gas tank.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moneybags tries to break free but Vegas pushes him back against the cage.
Vegas trying to land knees to the body.
Moneybags on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Vegas as Moneybags tries to tie him up.
Moneybags lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vegas backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moneybags managing to block the knees to the body from Vegas.
Moneybags misses with a body punch.
Moneybags lands a body punch in the clinch.
Moneybags tries to throw a body punch but Vegas avoids it by throwing Moneybags back against the cage.
Vegas lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Vegas.
Vegas utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Moneybags struggles to land a body shot inside as Vegas controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Moneybags.
Moneybags tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vegas's elbow.
Vegas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vegas missing with knees to the body.
Vegas stalls.
Moneybags misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vegas.
Vegas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moneybags's elbow.
Vegas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Moneybags.
Moneybags struggles to land a body shot inside as Vegas controls his hands.
Vegas makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Vegas.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vegas struggles to land a body shot inside as Moneybags controls his hands.
Vegas misses with a knee to the head.
Vegas comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vegas working aggressively here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A short right from Moneybags on the inside.
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 Vinny Vegas.
Well Vegas 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:28
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vinny Vegas!
During a confident post fight interview, Vinny Vegas thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Peter Walter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Markus Justice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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32
169 lbs
17 - 13 - 0 |
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25
170 lbs
9 - 8 - 1 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Peter Walter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Markus Justice!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Reed Andrews and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walter shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Justice as he jumps to the side.
Justice ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Walter moves away.
Justice misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Walter.
Walter looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Walter tries to score a power double leg takedown but Justice sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Walter somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Walter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Walter shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Justice pinned against the cage. Justice gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Walter connects with a right hand. Justice shakes it off.
Markus Justice is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walter looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Walter tries for a takedown but Justice sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Justice checks the leg kick.
Walter shoots in and drives through. Justice sprawls well.
Nice sprawl there from Justice as Walter shoots in.
Walter with a lazy takedown attempt
and Justice counters with a nice uppercut.
Justice looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Justice fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Walter manages to avoid it.
Walter shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Justice as he avoids it easily.
Justice fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Walter manages to avoid it.
Peter Walter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Justice with a nice cross.
Walter shoots in for a takedown but Justice shows good takedown defense.
Walter fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Justice avoids it really well and circles away.
Walter looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Walter takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Justice throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Walter shoots in and drives through. Justice sprawls well.
Walter shoots in for a takedown but Justice shows good takedown defense.
Walter shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Justice lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Walter shoots in looking for a takedown but Justice manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Walter's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Walter is breathing heavily.
A cross from Justice lands.
Walter is rocked!
Walter tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Justice swivels and escapes.
Oh Walter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Justice stuffs the takedown.
Walter seems to have got his legs back now.
Walter throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Justice tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Walter is in Justice's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Justice wants to get back to his feet but Walter is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Walter wants to control from the top but Justice keeps moving.
Walter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Justice swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walter won't allow Justice to get back to his feet.
Walter loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Justice wants to get back to his feet but Walter is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Walter is stalling in the full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Justice stuns Walter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Markus Justice dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Justice clobbers Walter with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Walter defending well as Justice loads up on a big left hand.
Walter shoots in looking for a takedown. Justice tries to sprawl out of it but Walter keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Justice manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Justice scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Justice throws a push kick but Walter slaps the foot to one side.
Markus Justice seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Walter shoots for a takedown but Justice saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Walter.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Walter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Justice stuffs the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walter fails with the takedown.
Walter tries to clinch but Justice moves out of range.
Walter is looking to clinch.
Walter avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Walter tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Justice swivels and escapes.
Walter tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Walter fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Justice avoids it really well and circles away.
Walter 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 two minutes gone in the round.
Walter jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Walter fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Walter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Justice moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Justice ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Walter moves away.
Peter Walter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Walter shoots in looking for a takedown but Justice manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Walter's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Walter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Justice.
Justice cracks Walter with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walter shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Justice as he avoids it easily.
Justice fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walter looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Justice. That snapped Walter's head back.
Walter gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Walter tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Justice is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Walter buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Walter!! Walter is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Justice throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Markus Justice!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Erkki Elastinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronny Bruvik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Elastinen comes to the cage accompanied by Cascada - Dangerous. The crowd seem to be enjoying Bruvik's choice of entrance music: Rånny Bruvik. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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148 lbs
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140 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Erkki Elastinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ronny Bruvik!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Joseph Jones and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bruvik tries a head kick but it misses.
Elastinen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bruvik.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bruvik darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Erkki Elastinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bruvik throws a hook to the side of Elastinen's head but Elastinen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bruvik gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Elastinen to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Elastinen looking to pass the guard.
Elastinen trying to control but Bruvik is working from the bottom.
Bruvik looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Bruvik keeping moving, preventing Elastinen from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elastinen trying to move into half guard but instead Bruvik has managed to sweep!
Elastinen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Elastinen is trying to keep Bruvik in close.
Bruvik trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bruvik must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bruvik trying to control but Elastinen is working from the bottom.
Elastinen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bruvik preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bruvik pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Elastinen is keeping the position for now.
Elastinen trying to keep a closed guard but Bruvik is proving a slippery customer.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bruvik accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bruvik slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Elastinen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bruvik wants to control but Elastinen is keeping him busy.
Elastinen can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elastinen is trying to get back to half guard.
Bruvik wants to lay and pray for a moment but Elastinen keeps working.
Elastinen tries to bench press Bruvik off him but Bruvik keeps the position.
Elastinen is trying to control Bruvik's posture but Bruvik avoids it.
Bruvik looking to control but instead Elastinen has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Elastinen on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bruvik wants to take a breather but Elastinen is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Elastinen tries to roll over but Bruvik keeps him under control.
Elastinen is pressing down on Bruvik's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Elastinen working a defensive guard here.
Bruvik trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Elastinen looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Bruvik is defending well. Elastinen quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Bruvik has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Elastinen celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Erkki Elastinen!
An out of breath and clearly excited Erkki Elastinen thanked //buriedALIVE// Fight Gear for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tyrell Summers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Runkle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Summers comes to the cage accompanied by Last Chance. Runkle has chosen Californication theme as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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144 lbs
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147 lbs
27 - 13 - 1 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyrell Summers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charlie Runkle !
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Eddie Farnsworth and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Summers thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab from Summers misses.
Summers tries to move into range but Runkle moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Runkle lands a jab.
Summers changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Runkle looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Runkle is trying to improve his position.
A lull in the action here.
Summers tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Summers is working to tighten is grip on Runkle 's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Runkle has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Summers is really squeezing tight and eventually Runkle passes out! Summers breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Tyrell Summers!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Giorgio Valentino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manuel Paquiao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Giorgio Valentino has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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26
166 lbs
15 - 4 - 1 |
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170 lbs
24 - 19 - 1 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Giorgio Valentino!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Manuel Paquiao!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Reed Andrews and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valentino throws a body punch but Paquiao moves out of range.
Valentino throws a nice outside leg kick.
That kick from Valentino tenderised Paquiao's leg. Paquiao is trying to keep his angry face on.
Paquiao misses with a double jab
and Paquiao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Paquiao looks to land a combination but Valentino avoids it well.
Paquiao lands an overhand right.
Paquiao needs to keep his hands up - Valentino had a free shot at his head there.
Valentino misses with a straight left.
Valentino needs to keep his hands up - Paquiao had a free shot at his head there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paquiao connects with a body shot that sends Valentino's belly button to the back.
Valentino is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Paquiao.
Paquiao just misses with a punch to the body.
Paquiao throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Valentino.
Paquiao misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Valentino.
Valentino uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Paquiao throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That kick from Valentino tenderised Paquiao's leg. Paquiao is trying to keep his angry face on.
Valentino avoids the body shot from Paquiao.
Paquiao scores with a sloppy right hand. Valentino should have avoided that one.
Valentino looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Valentino looks to score with a jab to the body but Paquiao is just out of range.
Paquiao moves out of range of the body kick from Valentino.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Valentino!
Valentino moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Paquiao swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Valentino walks into a jab.
Valentino scores with a shot to the body.
Valentino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Paquiao. Valentino does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Valentino connects with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Valentino misses.
Paquiao swings for the body but Valentino moves out of range.
Valentino looks to score with a jab to the body but Paquiao is just out of range.
Paquiao takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Valentino moves out of range of the strikes.
Valentino digs a good hook to Paquiao's body.
Paquiao connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Valentino misses with a straight left.
Paquiao is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Valentino rather than just go for the knockout.
Paquiao lands a nice shot that snaps Valentino's head back.
Paquiao tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Valentino was well out of range. Poor timing from Paquiao.
A good leg kick by Valentino.
Manuel Paquiao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Valentino uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paquiao.
Valentino stuns Paquiao with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Paquiao avoids the head kick by Valentino.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paquiao throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Valentino takes a swing at Paquiao's ribcage but misses.
Valentino tried to score with a low kick but Paquiao checks it.
Paquiao throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Valentino connects with a high kick.
Paquiao takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Paquiao throws a predictable looking body shot
and Valentino counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Valentino scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Paquiao is rocked!
Valentino misses with a hook. Paquiao ducked under it nicely.
Paquiao is still on wobbly legs! Can Valentino finish him?
The fighters circling - Valentino throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Paquiao seems to have recovered his senses.
Paquiao connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Valentino momentarily.
Valentino connects with a high kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Paquiao misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valentino looks to throw the jab but Paquiao is out of range.
Paquiao avoids the body shot from Valentino.
Valentino misses with a hook. Paquiao ducked under it nicely.
Paquiao misses the shot to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Valentino. That snapped Paquiao's head back.
Paquiao checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Paquiao takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Paquiao misses the body punch
and Valentino counters with a straight right hand.
Valentino takes one to the side of the head.
Paquiao throws a body punch but Valentino moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Valentino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Paquiao takes a swing at Valentino's ribcage but misses.
Valentino fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paquiao manages to avoid it.
Paquiao throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Giorgio Valentino dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Paquiao takes a swing at Valentino's ribcage but misses.
Paquiao throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Paquiao lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Paquiao ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Valentino moves away.
Valentino has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
A cross from Valentino lands.
Paquiao throws a right and a left that both miss.
Paquiao fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Valentino manages to avoid it.
Valentino throws a shot from downtown. Paquiao moves away and avoids it.
Giorgio Valentino is winning the standup battle so far.
Valentino misses with a right hand
letting Paquiao counter with a right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Valentino. Paquiao does a little dance to reset his feet.
Paquiao fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Valentino manages to avoid it.
Paquiao throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Paquiao throws an overhand right that lands on Valentino's shoulder, as Valentino tries to avoid the shot.
Valentino really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Valentino swinging wildly here.
Paquiao misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paquiao slips a jab from Valentino.
A shot to the body from Valentino misses
and Paquiao counters with a lovely straight right hand!
An inside leg kick from Valentino misses.
Valentino throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A bone on bone clash there as Paquiao blocks the leg kick.
Valentino uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paquiao.
Nice body punch from Paquiao.
Paquiao cracks Valentino with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Valentino thuds a left hand into Paquiao's body.
Paquiao just misses with a punch to the body.
Paquiao keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Valentino.
Valentino uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paquiao.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paquiao fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Valentino manages to avoid it.
Paquiao throws a body punch but Valentino moves out of range.
Paquiao keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Paquiao looks to score with a jab to the body but Valentino is just out of range.
Valentino swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Paquiao fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Valentino manages to avoid it.
Valentino throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
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!
Paquiao misses the shot to the body.
No joy there for Paquiao, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Valentino rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Paquiao counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Valentino thinking.
Valentino misses with a hook.
Paquiao lands a slapping body shot.
Paquiao fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Valentino manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paquiao throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Valentino. Paquiao does a little dance to reset his feet.
Paquiao takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Valentino dips to his left and cracks Paquiao with an uppercut!
Valentino misses with a straight right.
Valentino connects with a body shot.
Paquiao just misses with a punch to the body.
Paquiao looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Paquiao takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Valentino avoids the body shot from Paquiao.
Paquiao looks to score with a jab to the body but Valentino is just out of range.
Valentino lands a jab-cross combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paquiao uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Valentino.
Valentino shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valentino misses with a wild combination.
Paquiao slips under a jab.
Paquiao lands a body shot.
Paquiao slips a straight right by Valentino.
Valentino scores with a sloppy right hand. Paquiao should have avoided that one.
Paquiao misses with a shot to the body
and Valentino counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Paquiao fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Valentino lands a hook that stumbles Paquiao back into the cage. Valentino follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Paquiao to the canvas! Valentino pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Paquiao has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Giorgio Valentino!
Giorgio Valentino retains his lightweight title!
A victorious Giorgio Valentino thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kris Marsh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julius Peppers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peppers has chosen Day N Nite-Kid Cudi as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kris Marsh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 15 - 2, fighting out of New York, Julius Peppers!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Eddie Farnsworth and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marsh misses the shot to the body.
Marsh throws a shot to the body.
Peppers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marsh.
Peppers throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Peppers looks to land a right hand but Marsh moved out of range.
Marsh sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Peppers moves into range and connects with a jab.
Peppers throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Marsh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Peppers misses with a hook to the body
and Marsh counters with a nice low kick that buckles Peppers's knee momentarily.
Peppers scores with a hook.
Good work by Marsh as he checks the leg kick.
Peppers throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marsh.
Peppers walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Peppers swings for the body but Marsh moves out of range.
Peppers takes a swing at Marsh's ribcage but misses.
A shot to the liver by Peppers. Beautiful body shot.
Marsh finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Peppers chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Marsh can pounce on him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marsh shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Peppers defends it nicely.
Marsh dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Peppers throws a head kick but Marsh moves out of range.
Peppers looks to throw a body kick
and Marsh connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Peppers misses with a wild body shot.
Marsh attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Peppers's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Marsh connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Peppers scrambles back to his feet.
Peppers lands a lovely overhand right.
Peppers is looking to chop away at Marsh's legs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Peppers. Marsh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marsh throws a low kick, looking for Peppers's leg but Peppers calmly moves out of range.
Peppers lands a nice shot to the body.
Peppers swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Marsh counters with a single leg into guard. Peppers didn't expect that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marsh works over Peppers with some ground and pound from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peppers manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Marsh tries to hold on but Peppers pushes him away.
Peppers working for a submission but Marsh is keeping him at bay.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marsh is working to get back to half guard.
Peppers trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Marsh wants to hold on but Peppers pushes him away.
Marsh can't escape the position.
Peppers postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Marsh looks a forlorn figure.
Marsh might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Marsh sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marsh keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Peppers wants to pass the guard but Marsh is defending well.
Peppers is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Marsh tries to roll over but Peppers keeps him under control.
Peppers throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Peppers thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Marsh's head.
Marsh keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Peppers prevents Marsh from improving his position.
Peppers missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marsh is staying active underneath Peppers, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Peppers is looking for a kimura here.
Marsh is looking for a sweep. Peppers is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Peppers is trying to control. Marsh wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Peppers throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Marsh keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Marsh is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Peppers not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Marsh is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Peppers pulls his head out easily.
Marsh trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julius Peppers dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Peppers goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Peppers is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Peppers thows a body shot but no joy.
Marsh misses with a low kick.
Peppers tries to bum rush Marsh with a series of wild strikes but Marsh uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Peppers throws a lazy body kick
and Marsh counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Marsh lands a couple of elbows.
Peppers keeping full guard, as Marsh tries to pass.
Marsh passes into half guard.
Peppers gets full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Peppers bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Marsh's guard.
Marsh trying to keep a closed guard but Peppers is proving a slippery customer.
Marsh avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marsh is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Peppers is aware though and is defending well.
Marsh looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marsh is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Marsh winds up and cracks Peppers with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Peppers makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Peppers.
Marsh tries to free his leg and advance position but Peppers is retaining full guard.
Marsh lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Peppers working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Marsh.
Marsh with a nice head shot there.
Marsh 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.
Peppers looking to hit a scissor sweep but Marsh is one step ahead there.
Marsh wants to pass the guard but Peppers is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peppers 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.
Kris Marsh overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marsh works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Marsh is trying to control the action in half guard but Peppers is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Peppers makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Peppers.
Marsh keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Peppers's head.
Peppers keeping moving, preventing Marsh from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marsh keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Peppers's head.
Marsh trying to control but Peppers is working from the bottom.
Marsh won't allow Peppers to sweep him here.
Peppers is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Marsh passes Peppers's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Marsh working over Peppers with some ground and pound. Peppers looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Marsh tries to pass the half guard into mount. Peppers knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Peppers is trying to get back to full guard.
Peppers regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peppers keeping full guard, as Marsh tries to pass.
Peppers preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Marsh preventing the sweep.
Marsh throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Peppers works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Marsh won't allow Peppers to sweep him here.
Marsh cracks Peppers with a solid left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marsh looking to pass the guard.
Peppers keeping moving, preventing Marsh from controlling successfully.
Marsh throwing strikes but missing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Peppers wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Marsh manages to pass to side control.
Peppers manages to get to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kris Marsh dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Peppers misses with a wild body shot.
Marsh checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Marsh 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.
Peppers misses with a wild body shot.
Marsh looks to score with a jab to the body but Peppers is just out of range.
Marsh misses the shot to the body.
Julius Peppers seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Marsh moves out of range as Peppers throws a body kick.
Peppers throws a leg kick that is checked
and Marsh counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Peppers throws a sloppy head kick
and Marsh counters with a shoot takedown. Peppers fights it but they end up in guard.
Marsh stopping the sweep attempt from Peppers.
Marsh working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Peppers's head.
Marsh postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marsh pushes down on Peppers's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Marsh is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Peppers avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Marsh.
Peppers is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Marsh's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Marsh's back!
Marsh turns into Peppers and is now in his guard.
Marsh won't allow Peppers to sweep him here.
Marsh with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Marsh slips nicely into half guard.
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. Marsh connects with a nice short shot to Peppers's temple.
Marsh lands strikes from half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marsh looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Marsh is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Peppers has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marsh working over Peppers with some ground and pound. Peppers looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Peppers is looking to escape.
Peppers gets full guard.
Peppers bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Marsh's guard.
Marsh utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Marsh wants to improve his position but instead Peppers has moved into half guard.
Peppers is looking to advance position but Marsh won't allow it.
Marsh wants to get back to full guard.
Marsh works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peppers stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Marsh swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Marsh is trying to keep Peppers in close.
Peppers postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Marsh trying to control the position.
Peppers is looking to stand up but Marsh won't let him.
Peppers working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Peppers looking to pass the guard.
Marsh manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Marsh scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Peppers?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marsh dominating with strikes here.
Peppers sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Marsh landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Peppers wants to get back to full guard but Marsh has mounted him!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marsh unloading with bombs!
Peppers is trying to escape the mount.
Peppers takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Marsh is landing with some decent strikes but Peppers is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Marsh putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Peppers slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Peppers on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Marsh trying to pass the guard but Peppers defending well.
Peppers slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kris Marsh showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Marsh 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kris Marsh!
A very excited looking Kris Marsh made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ignatius Reilly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugo Chavez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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29 - 7 - 2 |
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223 lbs
19 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
29 - 7 - 2, fighting out of New York, Ignatius Reilly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hugo Chavez!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Reed Andrews and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chavez doesn't manage to clinch there - Reilly circles away.
Reilly lands a jab.
Chavez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reilly misses with a body shot
and Chavez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Ignatius Reilly 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!
Chavez misses with a looping right.
Chavez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Reilly.
Reilly misses with a looping right.
Chavez throws a sloppy head kick and Reilly moves out of range easily.
Reilly walks into a straight right hand from Chavez.
Chavez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Reilly throws a right and a left that Chavez avoids nicely.
Chavez closes the distance looking to clinch
and Reilly counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reilly scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Reilly scores with a jab. Chavez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Reilly connects with a nice looking jab.
Chavez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reilly manages to avoid it.
Chavez throws a jab when Reilly was well out of range.
Reilly misses with a straight right.
Chavez connects with a crisp jab.
Reilly lands a nice shot to the body.
Reilly forces Chavez back against the cage and clinches.
Chavez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
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!
Reilly tries to work over Chavez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chavez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chavez tries a body shot but Reilly blocks it.
Reilly lands a left hand.
Reilly blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reilly lands an elbow that stopped Chavez in his tracks for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reilly working Chavez over with knees to the body.
Chavez tries to circle away but Reilly has him pinned against the cage.
Chavez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Reilly lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Reilly throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chavezs head.
A head punch on the inside from Chavez fails to land.
Chavez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chavez throws a head kick that misses.
Chavez tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Chavez scores with a crisp jab that stopped Reilly in his tracks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Reilly.
Reilly looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Reilly is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Reilly lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Reilly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chavez.
Chavez cracks Reilly with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chavez cracks Reilly with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ignatius Reilly's cut is getting worse.
Chavez misses with a looping right.
Chavez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Chavez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reilly.
Reilly connects with a leg kick. Chavez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Chavez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Reilly. Reilly obviously looking to wear him down.
Chavez looks winded!
A low kick from Chavez is predictable there
and Reilly counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Reilly fails in his attempt to clinch.
Reilly staying out of range there.
Reilly connects with a leg kick. Chavez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reilly changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Reilly throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Reilly blocks a head kick by Chavez.
Ignatius Reilly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reilly slips a jab from Chavez.
Reilly lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Chavez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Reilly. Reilly obviously looking to wear him down.
Chavez's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Chavez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Reilly can pounce on him.
Reilly connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Reilly throws a leg kick which misses Chavez's front leg but catches the back leg as Chavez tries to avoid it.
Reilly is looking to slow Chavez down with leg kicks.
Chavez checks the leg kick.
Chavez takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Chavez might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reilly closes the distance and clinches.
Chavez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Reilly blocking some punches.
Chavez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reilly lands an elbow just above Chavez 's eye.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ignatius Reilly dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ignatius Reilly's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
A big right from Reilly misses.
Reilly moves out of range as Chavez strikes.
Chavez motions for Reilly to come forward. Chavez throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick from Chavez misses.
Reilly with a hook.
Reilly misses with a wild body shot.
Reilly throws a quick inside leg kick.
Reilly fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chavez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Chavez throws a leg kick but Reilly sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A head kick misses from Reilly.
The fighters circling - Chavez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Reilly lands with a right hand.
Reilly fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chavez.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chavez tries to work over Reilly's front leg with a kick but Reilly checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reilly stuns Chavez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Chavez 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.
Reilly connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Chavez momentarily.
Reilly lands a leg kick that knocks Chavez off balance momentarily.
Reilly pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Reilly buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Chavez is breathing heavily.
Reilly cracks Chavez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Chavez throws a hook but Reilly blocks it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Chavez misses with some punches.
Reilly changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Chavez fights it off and pushes away nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice leg kick lands there from Reilly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chavez takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Chavez moves out of range as Reilly throws a body kick.
Reilly changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheers as Reilly lands an impressive looking overhand right. Chavez doesn't seem phased though.
Reilly lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Some bone on bone action there as Chavez checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Reilly lands a body shot.
Chavez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Reilly can pounce on him.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Reilly.
The fighters circle, before Reilly throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Chavez's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Reilly lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Ignatius Reilly!
Ignatius Reilly thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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