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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Velli Kulho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Gallagher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kulho comes to the cage accompanied by My Bitches Working Out!. Velli Kulho is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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141 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Velli Kulho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brandon Gallagher!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Paulo Santos and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kulho fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gallagher looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kulho misses with a straight right.
Kulho throws a lazy uppercut
and Gallagher counters with a thumping low kick.
Kulho fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kulho lands a glancing blow to the side of Gallagher's head.
Kulho looks to score with a jab to the body but Gallagher is just out of range.
A good leg kick by Gallagher.
Kulho thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gallagher misses with a low kick as Kulho jumps back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kulho. Gallagher does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kulho connects with a body shot.
Kulho checks a leg kick.
Kulho blocks the body kick.
Gallagher scores with a spinning back kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gallagher throws the kick towards the body but Kulho avoids it.
Velli Kulho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gallagher rushes Kulho and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gallagher is working for takedown but Kulho is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee calls for Kulho to work.
Kulho escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gallagher walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kulho checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Gallagher avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gallagher lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gallagher will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kulho with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kulho misses with a body shot.
Kulho moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A slow jab from Gallagher misses its intended target.
Gallagher bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kulho scores with a nice head shot.
Gallagher looks to throw the jab but Kulho is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gallagher avoids the body shot from Kulho.
Gallagher connects with a leg kick. Kulho looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kulho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gallagher.
Kulho fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gallagher ducks under a wild hook from Kulho.
Kulho ducks under a wild hook from Gallagher.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kulho ducks under a wild hook from Gallagher.
Kulho throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kulho lands a jab to the head.
That kick from Gallagher tenderised Kulho's leg. Kulho is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kulho moves out of range of the body kick from Gallagher.
Kulho throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gallagher.
Good shot there by Kulho.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kulho misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gallagher swings for the body but Kulho moves out of range.
Gallagher misses with a hook.
Gallagher moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gallagher throws a head kick that misses.
Kulho just misses with a punch to the body.
Kulho comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gallagher misses with a wild body shot.
Gallagher swings widly with a right hand
and Kulho counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice body punch from Kulho.
Gallagher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kulho throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gallagher throws a sloppy head kick and Kulho moves out of range easily.
Gallagher loads up on a big right hand but Kulho slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gallagher misses with a hook.
Nice cross by Kulho.
Gallagher uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kulho.
Decent striking displayed by Gallagher there.
Gallagher throws a poor cross that misses
and Kulho makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gallagher misses with a low kick.
Gallagher throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gallagher jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kulho misses with a wild body shot.
Kulho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kulho throws out a loose jab but Gallagher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kulho lands with a cross.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Velli Kulho dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Gallagher slips a straight right by Kulho.
Gallagher fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kulho has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kulho gets tackled into the cage by Gallagher. Gallagher maintains the clinch.
Gallagher wants to take the fight to the mat but Kulho manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Gallagher slowing the pace effectively.
Kulho has Gallagher pressed against the cage, preventing Gallagher from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gallagher pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kulho looks to land a left hand but Gallagher moved out of range nicely.
Gallagher throws out a loose jab but Kulho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gallagher throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gallagher slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good exchange - Kulho coming out on top.
Kulho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kulho scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gallagher doesn't seem bothered though.
Kulho throws a hook but Gallagher avoids it easily.
Kulho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gallagher.
Kulho fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gallagher manages to avoid it.
A bone on bone clash there as Kulho blocks the leg kick.
Gallagher takes a swing at Kulho's ribcage but misses.
A solid body kick from Gallagher.
Gallagher misses the shot to the body.
Gallagher takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gallagher motions for Kulho to come forward. Gallagher throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kulho 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.
Gallagher lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kulho's sensitive parts.
Gallagher misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gallagher swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kulho dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kulho lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kulho tries to bum rush Gallagher with a series of wild strikes but Gallagher uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kulho just misses with a punch to the body.
Kulho misses with a wild body shot.
Gallagher keeps Kulho at a distance using the push kick.
Kulho throws a jab when Gallagher was well out of range.
Gallagher tries a low kick but Kulho avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gallagher. Kulho does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gallagher takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gallagher throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gallagher.
Gallagher misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gallagher is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kulho misses with a body shot.
A left lands for Kulho.
A jab from Kulho finds it's way through Gallagher's defenses.
Kulho pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Gallagher back to the cage. Kulho follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Gallagher slips under a jab from Kulho.
Gallagher uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kulho.
Kulho throws a body punch but Gallagher moves out of range.
Gallagher swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kulho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gallagher misses with a low kick as Kulho jumps back.
Kulho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gallagher was well out of range. Poor timing from Kulho.
Kulho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gallagher fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kulho is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kulho changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kulho just misses with a punch to the body.
Kulho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gallagher was well out of range. Poor timing from Kulho.
Kulho checks a low kick from Gallagher.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gallagher cracks Kulho with a good jab.
Kulho throws a hook to the side of Gallagher's head but Gallagher sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gallagher throws a head kick but Kulho moves out of range.
Gallagher scores with a sloppy right hand. Kulho should have avoided that one.
Gallagher moves in looking to clinch but Kulho pushes him off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gallagher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Kulho displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gallagher throws out the jab.
The fighters circling - Kulho throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Velli Kulho will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Gallagher tries to clinch there but Kulho circles away.
A slow jab from Kulho misses its intended target.
Gallagher misses with a kick to the body.
Gallagher throws a solid leg kick but Kulho takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gallagher.
Kulho misses with a looping left.
Gallagher swings for the body but Kulho moves out of range.
Gallagher fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kulho is out of range.
Kulho checks a low kick from Gallagher.
Gallagher looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gallagher lands a leg kick that knocks Kulho off balance momentarily.
Gallagher displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kulho throws out the jab.
Kulho misses with a body shot.
Kulho misses with an uppercut.
Kulho throws a body punch but Gallagher moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kulho slips a straight right by Gallagher.
Kulho checks a leg kick.
Gallagher listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kulho lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gallagher tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kulho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gallagher was well out of range. Poor timing from Kulho.
Kulho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gallagher was well out of range. Poor timing from Kulho.
Kulho looks to score with a jab to the body but Gallagher is just out of range.
Kulho lands with a nice body punch.
Kulho is looking to wear down Gallagher with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kulho on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gallagher. Gallagher obviously looking to wear him down.
Kulho cracks Gallagher with an open hand slap.
Gallagher misses with a kick to the body.
Kulho slips a jab from Gallagher.
Gallagher pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Brandon Gallagher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kulho lands with a good body shot.
Gallagher throws a big shot that misses.
Kulho ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gallagher moves away.
Kulho checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gallagher doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kulho misses with an uppercut.
Gallagher defending well as Kulho loads up on a big left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kulho looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kulho. Gallagher does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch combination from Gallagher misses.
Kulho punishes Gallagher's body with a nice straight punch.
Kulho takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gallagher scoring well with a low kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kulho throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gallagher feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kulho's calf.
Kulho lands a right hook to the body.
Velli Kulho is winning the standup battle so far.
Gallagher on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kulho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kulho throws a body punch but Gallagher moves out of range.
Gallagher fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kulho has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kulho fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kulho looks to score with a jab to the body but Gallagher is just out of range.
Kulho throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kulho connects with a body shot that sends Gallagher's belly button to the back.
Kulho throws a hook but Gallagher blocks it.
Gallagher bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kulho's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gallagher misses with a low kick.
Gallagher has Kulho up against the cage in a clinch.
Kulho gets underhooks to prevent Gallagher's takedown attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gallagher is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Gallagher tries to circle away but Kulho has him pinned against the cage.
Gallagher tries to circle away but Kulho has him pinned against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gallagher tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kulho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kulho tries to break free but Gallagher pushes him back against the cage.
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 Velli Kulho.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kulho, 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Velli Kulho!
An out of breath Velli Kulho thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Markku Ilkka Naalinkieli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Django Foxx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Foxx has chosen Freedom as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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140 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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Decent boxing
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Markku Ilkka Naalinkieli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Django Foxx!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Leandro Rodrigues and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foxx throws a jab when Naalinkieli was well out of range.
A punch combination from Foxx misses.
Foxx misses with a body shot
and Naalinkieli counters by moving into the clinch.
Foxx is trying to force a seperation but Naalinkieli has the dominant position.
Naalinkieli presses Foxx against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Naalinkieli lands with a right to the head.
Naalinkieli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Foxx's elbow.
Naalinkieli digs a right hand into Foxx's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Foxx's gas tank.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Naalinkieli.
Naalinkieli taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Naalinkieli struggles to land a body shot inside as Foxx controls his hands.
Naalinkieli just leaning against Foxx, taking a breather.
Naalinkieli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Naalinkieli pushes Foxx back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Naalinkieli scores with a nice short uppercut.
Naalinkieli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Naalinkieli lands a shoulder strike.
Foxx is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Foxx has had enough of the clinch but Naalinkieli keeps him there for the moment.
Naalinkieli prevents Foxx from breaking the clinch.
Foxx's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Naalinkieli lands a shot to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Naalinkieli as Foxx tries to tie him up.
Foxx misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Naalinkieli pushes Foxx back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Naalinkieli.
Naalinkieli lands an uppercut.
Foxx tries to circle away but Naalinkieli has him pinned against the cage.
Foxx tries a body shot but Naalinkieli blocks it.
Foxx is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foxx working hard to break the clinch.
Naalinkieli lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Foxx or not.
Nice body punch from Naalinkieli - that landed with a thud.
Foxx tries to break the clinch but Naalinkieli is controlling the position.
Naalinkieli lands a shoulder strike.
Naalinkieli working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Naalinkieli fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Naalinkieli tries to work over Foxx's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Naalinkieli creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Naalinkieli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Foxx wants to break free but Naalinkieli has control.
Naalinkieli effectively controlling the action here.
Naalinkieli prevents Foxx from breaking the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Naalinkieli lands a shoulder strike.
Foxx wants to break the clinch but can't.
Naalinkieli scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Naalinkieli swings wildly with an uppercut but Foxx uses good head movement to avoid it.
Naalinkieli softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Foxx is looking to break free of the clinch but Naalinkieli has double underhooks.
A right hook to the body lands for Naalinkieli.
Foxx blocking some punches.
Naalinkieli lands a body shot in the clinch.
Naalinkieli keeps control of Foxx as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Foxx tries to circle away but Naalinkieli has him pinned against the cage.
Naalinkieli lands with a right to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Naalinkieli lands a nice shot to the body.
Naalinkieli lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A shot in the inside from Naalinkieli.
A shot in the inside from Naalinkieli.
Foxx tries to break free but Naalinkieli pushes him back against the cage.
Foxx has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Foxx wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nice body punch from Naalinkieli - that landed with a thud.
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!
Naalinkieli lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Naalinkieli lands a body punch in the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Naalinkieli lands with a right to the head.
Naalinkieli lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Naalinkieli lands a right hand that snaps the head of Foxx backwards.
Foxx takes a shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Markku Ilkka Naalinkieli dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Foxx keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Foxx fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A slow jab from Foxx misses its intended target.
Naalinkieli thows a body shot but no joy.
Foxx moves out of range of the strikes.
Django Foxx is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Naalinkieli gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Foxx.
Naalinkieli on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Foxx throws a right hand that misses
and Naalinkieli counters with a three punch combo that has Foxx backing up. Foxx nods at Naalinkieli to acknowledge the strikes.
Foxx connects with a jab.
Naalinkieli showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Foxx.
Naalinkieli is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Foxx.
Naalinkieli scores with a shot to the body.
Naalinkieli has taken the fight to the clinch.
Naalinkieli lands a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Naalinkieli stalling the fight.
Foxx is trying to break the clinch but Naalinkieli has him pressed against the cage.
Foxx pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Foxx fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Naalinkieli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Foxx.
Naalinkieli misses with a wild body shot.
Foxx is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Naalinkieli thows a body shot but no joy.
Naalinkieli clinches up with Foxx and pushes him back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Naalinkieli.
Foxx is trying to push Naalinkieli away but Naalinkieli has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Naalinkieli lands a shot to the body.
Naalinkieli lands a left hand that snaps the head of Foxx backwards.
Naalinkieli struggles to land a body shot inside as Foxx controls his hands.
Naalinkieli is working Foxx over against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Naalinkieli.
Foxx wants to get back to striking at distance but Naalinkieli won't allow it.
A nice left hand lands by Naalinkieli.
Foxx wants to break the clinch but can't.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Naalinkieli.
Naalinkieli manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Foxx is trying to break the clinch but Naalinkieli is controlling him.
A short uppercut from Naalinkieli.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Naalinkieli gets through Foxx's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Naalinkieli lands a shoulder strike.
Foxx wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Naalinkieli pushes Foxx back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Naalinkieli.
Naalinkieli presses Foxx against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Naalinkieli misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Naalinkieli.
Foxx working hard to break the clinch.
Naalinkieli lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Naalinkieli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Naalinkieli can't find room to land a body shot as Foxx controls the action.
A right hook to the body lands for Naalinkieli.
Foxx tries to break the clinch but Naalinkieli is controlling the position.
Nice body punch from Naalinkieli.
Foxx is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Naalinkieli as the two fighters clinch.
Naalinkieli lands a left hand.
Foxx is trying to break the clinch but Naalinkieli has him pressed against the cage.
Naalinkieli misses with some punches.
Naalinkieli lands a left hand.
Naalinkieli throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Foxxs head.
Foxx can't break the clinch.
Naalinkieli lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Naalinkieli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Foxx is trying to break free.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Naalinkieli lands an uppercut.
Naalinkieli keeps control of Foxx as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Naalinkieli stalling in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Markku Ilkka Naalinkieli dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Naalinkieli walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Naalinkieli lands an overhand right.
Foxx misses with a series of wild punches.
Naalinkieli misses with a body shot.
Naalinkieli lands with a straight right. Foxx didn't see that one coming.
Naalinkieli moves forwards but Foxx connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Naalinkieli thows a left - swing and a miss!
Naalinkieli jabs Foxx to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Foxx swinging wildly here.
Naalinkieli connects with a good right hand that stumbles Foxx. Foxx circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Foxx tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Naalinkieli was well out of range. Poor timing from Foxx.
Foxx has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The crowd cheers as Naalinkieli lands an impressive looking overhand right. Foxx doesn't seem phased though.
Naalinkieli fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Foxx on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Naalinkieli instigates a clinch.
Naalinkieli cracks Foxx with a nice body shot.
Naalinkieli keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Foxx's efforts to push away.
A short body shot lands from Naalinkieli as the two fighters clinch.
Foxx is trying to break free.
Foxx has had enough of the clinch but Naalinkieli keeps him there for the moment.
Naalinkieli is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Foxx wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Naalinkieli has him pressed against the cage.
Naalinkieli lands a right hand.
Foxx letting Naalinkieli take a breather here.
Naalinkieli lands a right hand that snaps the head of Foxx backwards.
Markku Ilkka Naalinkieli is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Naalinkieli works on Foxx's body with a couple of short punches.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Foxx wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Naalinkieli has him pressed against the cage.
Foxx is looking to control Naalinkieli's arms but Naalinkieli gets an underhook and turns him. Now Foxx has his back to the cage.
Foxx blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Foxx wants to get back to striking at distance but Naalinkieli won't allow it.
Naalinkieli scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Naalinkieli presses Foxx against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Naalinkieli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Foxx is trying to force a seperation but Naalinkieli has the dominant position.
Foxx misses with a punch to the body.
Foxx wants to get back to striking at distance but Naalinkieli won't allow it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Naalinkieli.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Foxx is trying to force a seperation but Naalinkieli has the dominant position.
Foxx can't break the clinch.
Foxx has had enough of the clinch but Naalinkieli keeps him there for the moment.
Foxx blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Foxx is trying to push Naalinkieli away but Naalinkieli has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Naalinkieli content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Foxx tries to break the clinch but Naalinkieli is controlling the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Markku Ilkka Naalinkieli showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Naalinkieli 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Markku Ilkka Naalinkieli!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Aslak Aas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lan Strip (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aas comes to the cage accompanied by Nunnuka Nunnuka. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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140 lbs
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142 lbs
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Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aslak Aas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lan Strip!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Strip dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Some wild striking there from Strip.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Aas lands with a right to the head.
Aas lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Lan Strip has been cut.
Aas pushes Strip back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Aas - that landed with a thud.
Aas lands a body shot in the clinch.
Strip looks winded!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aas scores with a nice hook to the head.
A body shot lands from Aas.
Aas using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Aas - that landed with a thud.
Aas lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Aas lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Strip backwards.
Aas lands with a right to the head.
Aas lands a knee to the body.
Aas has Strip pressed against the cage.
Aas looking to throw knees to the head but Strip is blocking nicely.
Aas lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Strip just misses with a elbow thrown towards Aas's brow.
Aas lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Strip backwards.
Strip is rocked!
Aas lands a big knee to the head and Strip goes down! Aas pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aslak Aas!
A very excited looking Aslak Aas 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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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jari Litmanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter North (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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135 lbs
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145 lbs
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jari Litmanen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Peter North!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Paulo Santos and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slapping leg kick lands for Litmanen.
Nice body kick from Litmanen.
Litmanen blocks a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from North misses the target.
North throws a low kick but Litmanen avoids it.
Litmanen cracks the inside of North's front leg.
A chopping leg kick lands by Litmanen.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Litmanen.
Litmanen scores with a leg kick.
North throws a series of punches but Litmanen moves out of range.
North on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Litmanen. Litmanen obviously looking to wear him down.
Litmanen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Litmanen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Litmanen throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
North throws a leg kick but Litmanen sees it coming and moves out of range.
North throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Litmanen tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Litmanen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on North. That did some damage!
A swing and a miss from North.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Litmanen, right into the meat.
No joy there for North, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
North moves out of range as Litmanen throws a body kick.
North throws a chopping leg kick but Litmanen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Litmanen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Litmanen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
North looks to score with a jab to the body but Litmanen is just out of range.
North throws a jab but it's blocked by Litmanen.
Litmanen lands a nice looking body kick.
North tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jari Litmanen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Litmanen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Litmanen scores with a spinning back kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Litmanen lands a leg kick that knocks North off balance momentarily.
Litmanen scores with a push kick.
Litmanen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Litmanen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Nice body kick from Litmanen.
North throws a big shot that misses.
Litmanen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body kick from Litmanen.
A solid leg kick lands there for North.
An inside leg kick lands from Litmanen.
Litmanen misses with a low kick.
Litmanen tries to move into range but North moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Litmanen looks to land a body kick but North moved away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
North fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Litmanen manages to avoid it.
Litmanen throws a push kick but North slaps the foot to one side.
Litmanen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Litmanen throws a leg kick that is checked
and North counters with a nice uppercut.
North blocks a leg kick.
Litmanen throws a sloppy head kick and North moves out of range easily.
Litmanen throws a head kick that misses.
Litmanen throws a sloppy head kick and North moves out of range easily.
Litmanen throws a front kick aimed at North's knee but North avoids it well.
Litmanen moves out of range as North strikes.
Litmanen throws a body kick that misses.
Litmanen lands a leg kick that knocks North off balance momentarily.
Litmanen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
North uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Litmanen takes one to the chin there.
North lands a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
North misses with a low kick.
A leg kick checked by Litmanen.
North waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Litmanen.
North shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A swing and a miss from North.
Good shot there by North.
Litmanen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Litmanen is looking to chop away at North's legs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
North blocks a low kick nicely.
North throws a body punch but Litmanen moves out of range.
North checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
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 Jari Litmanen will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
North throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big left from North misses.
Litmanen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jari Litmanen is winning the standup battle so far.
North throws the left hand but Litmanen avoids the punch easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Litmanen.
Litmanen throws a low kick but North avoids it.
North avoids a kick to the body.
North changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice defenses there by Litmanen.
North tried to score with a low kick but Litmanen checks it.
Litmanen tries to land a front kick but North steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Litmanen throws a nice outside leg kick.
North throws a hook but Litmanen avoids it easily.
Litmanen throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Litmanen connects with a leg kick. North looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Litmanen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Litmanen connects with an inside leg kick.
Litmanen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Litmanen.
Litmanen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt North.
North throws a looping overhand right but Litmanen ducks down to avoid it.
North scores with the left hand. Litmanen knows he should have avoided that one.
North on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Litmanen. Litmanen obviously looking to wear him down.
North's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A bone on bone clash there as Litmanen blocks the leg kick.
North tries to land a leg kick but Litmanen saw it coming and moves away.
Litmanen scores with a kick to the midsection.
Litmanen scores with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Litmanen finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A head kick misses from Litmanen.
Litmanen lands with a nice body kick.
Litmanen thumps North with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Litmanen lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and North has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from North and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A jab from North misses.
North looks to score with a jab to the body but Litmanen is just out of range.
North moves out of range as Litmanen throws a body kick.
North scores with a shot to the body.
Litmanen connects with a leg kick. North looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
North misses with a hook.
North fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Litmanen checks it well.
Litmanen lands a nice looking kick to the body. North takes a step back to recover.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Litmanen misses.
Litmanen scores with a kick to the body.
North tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A bone on bone clash there as North blocks the leg kick.
Litmanen tries to score with a low kick but North moves his leg out of the way.
Litmanen blocks a leg kick.
Litmanen lands a nice looking kick to the body. North takes a step back to recover.
North has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Litmanen.
Litmanen staying out of range there.
North thows a body shot but no joy.
Litmanen pivots, looking for a leg kick but North is out of range and Litmanen settles back down.
Litmanen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Litmanen misses.
Litmanen slips under a jab from North.
North has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Litmanen.
Litmanen lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
North swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Litmanen throws a leg kick but North checks it.
Litmanen throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Litmanen throws a leg kick but North moved away.
Litmanen scores with a push kick.
Litmanen throws a half hearted mid kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
North misses with an uppercut. Litmanen saw that one coming.
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!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as North checks a leg kick.
Litmanen slips under a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Litmanen dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
North checks a low kick from Litmanen.
Litmanen tries to land a leg kick but North saw it coming and moves away.
Litmanen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Litmanen throws a head kick that misses.
Litmanen throws a wild body kick that North sees coming a mile off.
North takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Litmanen checks a leg kick.
Litmanen fakes the leg kick and cracks North in the body.
Litmanen cracks the inside of North's front leg.
Litmanen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Litmanen misses with a low kick as North jumps back.
Litmanen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
North tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
North throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
North throws a chopping leg kick but Litmanen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
North throws a hook but Litmanen avoids it easily.
North looks to land a right hand but Litmanen moved out of range.
Litmanen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Litmanen tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and North is able to avoid easily.
Litmanen lands with a thumping leg kick.
North throws a nice looking combination but Litmanen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
North blocks a low kick nicely.
North connects with the punch.
Litmanen looks for the body kick but North saw that one coming.
Litmanen motions for North to come forward. Litmanen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Litmanen misses with an attempted mid kick.
North throws a jab but it's blocked by Litmanen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
North throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Litmanen staying out of range there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Litmanen.
Litmanen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Litmanen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
North moves out of range of the body kick from Litmanen.
Litmanen throws a nice head kick!
North misses with an uppercut.
North fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Litmanen manages to avoid it.
Litmanen is looking to slow North down with leg kicks.
Litmanen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Litmanen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from North lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Litmanen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Litmanen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
North throws a low kick, looking for Litmanen's leg but Litmanen calmly moves out of range.
Litmanen does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Litmanen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jari Litmanen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
North fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Litmanen thumps North with a low kick.
Litmanen blocks a low kick nicely.
Peter North has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Litmanen tries to score with a low kick but North moves his leg out of the way.
Litmanen throws a low kick but it's checked well by North.
Litmanen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Litmanen scores with a kick to the body.
Litmanen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Litmanen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Litmanen fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but North is out of range.
Litmanen lands with a thumping leg kick.
North misses with an uppercut.
Litmanen misses with a leg kick
and North counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Litmanen lands with a kick to the ribs.
A swing and a miss from North.
Litmanen throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
North will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
North throws a body punch but Litmanen moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Litmanen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
North has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Litmanen.
Litmanen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jari Litmanen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Litmanen 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jari Litmanen!
An out of breath Jari Litmanen thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chris Ostrowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Hill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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142 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Ostrowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Hill!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Alexandre Firmino and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ostrowski connects with a looping right hand.
Ostrowski darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ostrowski lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hill misses with a takedown attempt - Ostrowski sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hill tries for a takedown but Ostrowski sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Chris Ostrowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ostrowski's corner calls for a 1-2. Ostrowski obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hill is rocked!
BOOM! Ostrowski lands a beautiful left hook that drops Hill. Hill tries to recover but Ostrowski is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Hill lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Ostrowski!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Matheus Fonseca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Augusto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fonseca's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Funkist-Snow Fairy. Augusto has chosen Funkist-Snow Fairy as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Matheus Fonseca!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Miguel Augusto!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Matheus Silva and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Augusto closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Fonseca did well to prevent Augusto getting side control.
Augusto seems to be working for a kimura but Fonseca defends the submission attempt.
Fonseca makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Fonseca.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fonseca looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Augusto drops back looking for a leg! Fonseca is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fonseca manages to kick Augusto off! Augusto jumps back into Fonseca's guard.
Augusto drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Augusto jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Augusto stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fonseca swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fonseca is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Augusto is aware though and is defending well.
Augusto got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fonseca has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Augusto has managed to get both his arms back between Fonseca's legs - danger averted.
Fonseca escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Augusto gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Augusto drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Augusto jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fonseca looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fonseca 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.
Fonseca striking from his own guard.
Augusto advances position into side control!
Augusto is working to tighten is grip on Fonseca's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Fonseca has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Augusto is really squeezing tight and eventually Fonseca passes out! Augusto breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Miguel Augusto!
Miguel Augusto took some time post fight to say the following; 'Thank all of you guys,thank my teachers at my gym,thank you everyone'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Seu Gil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaret Caston (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Seu Gil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jaret Caston!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Paulo Santos and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caston misses with a hook
and Gil cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Caston misses with a looping right.
Gil wants to clinch.
Gil bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gil has his takedown stuffed
so Caston counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Caston postures up in Gil's guard and throws a big left but Gil blocks it.
Caston scoring with punches to the head and body.
Caston content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gil looking to control but Caston passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gil slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gil trying to keep a closed guard but Caston is proving a slippery customer.
Caston stands up over Gil, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Gil controls Caston momentarily but Caston frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caston preventing the sweep.
Gil trying to keep a closed guard but Caston is proving a slippery customer.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Seu Gil.
Gil fails with the takedown
and Caston counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Caston not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Caston is looking to take a break and control but Gil is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caston lands strikes from half guard.
Caston winds up and cracks Gil with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Caston sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gil defending well though.
Gil misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Caston throwing shots but Gil is blocking nicely.
Caston is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Gil has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Caston is working away from the top position though.
Caston passes into side control, despite Gil's attempt to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caston working the ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Caston has control of an arm but Gil manages to advance to Caston's back!
Caston tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Gil throws a sloppy strike and Caston uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Caston has ended up in Gil's guard.
Caston lands a couple of digs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Caston with a nice head shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaret Caston dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Caston bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Caston grinds an elbow into Gil's temple.
Caston cracks Gil with a big elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Caston landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Gil is rocked!
Caston scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Gil is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Caston can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jaret Caston!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Freddy Krugerman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryle Joaquin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Freddy Krugerman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ryle Joaquin!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Thiago Cunha and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Joaquin.
Krugerman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Joaquin.
Joaquin drops his hands momentarily and Krugerman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Krugerman drops Joaquin with a naaaaasty hook - Joaquin is in real trouble here! Krugerman dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Freddy Krugerman!
During a confident post fight interview, Freddy Krugerman 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Braddock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnie Cashh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, James Braddock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Johnie Cashh!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Alexandre Firmino and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cashh lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Braddock tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cashh lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Braddock circles away quickly and effectively.
Cashh circles away from the clinch attempt.
Braddock could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Cashh swats away the attempt to clinch by Braddock.
Braddock tries to clinch but Cashh is having none of it.
Cashh lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Braddock circles away quickly and effectively.
Braddock with a hook.
It looks like Johnie Cashh has been cut.
Braddock throws a body punch but Cashh moves out of range.
Braddock throws a right and a left that Cashh avoids nicely.
Cashh lands a 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!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Braddock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cashh blocks it with crossed arms.
Cashh is trying to push Braddock away but Braddock has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Cashh looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Braddock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Braddock lands with a left to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Braddock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cashh blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Braddock swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Braddock keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cashh's efforts to push away.
Braddock lands a left hand.
Braddock lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cashh blocking some punches.
Braddock scores with a shot to the side of Cashh's head.
Braddock swings wildly with an uppercut but Cashh uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Braddock fails to land.
Braddock misses with a knee strike.
Braddock throws a knee to the head but misses.
Cashh blocking some punches.
Braddock looking to throw knees to the head but Cashh is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Braddock tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Braddock looking to throw knees to the head but Cashh is blocking nicely.
Braddock digs a right hand underneath Cashh's ribcage. Cashh let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Cashh working hard to break the clinch.
Cashh tries to break the clinch but Braddock is controlling the position.
Braddock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Braddock misses with a knee to the head.
Cashh tries to break the clinch but Braddock is controlling the position.
Braddock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cashh is trying to push Braddock away but Braddock has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Braddock prevents Cashh from breaking the clinch.
Braddock tries to land a knee to the head but Cashh blocks with his arms.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Braddock makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Braddock misses with the head strike.
Braddock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cashh blocks it with crossed arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Braddock looking to throw knees to the head but Cashh is blocking nicely.
Braddock misses with a knee strike.
Cashh working hard to break the clinch.
Braddock tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Braddock swings wildly with an uppercut but Cashh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Braddock tries to land a knee to the head but Cashh blocks with his arms.
Braddock is breathing heavily.
Cashh wants to get back to striking at distance but Braddock won't allow it.
Braddock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Braddock keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cashh's efforts to push away.
Cashh wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Braddock has him pressed against the cage.
Braddock tries to land a knee to the head but Cashh blocks with his arms.
Braddock blocks an uppercut.
Braddock has Cashh pressed against the cage, preventing Cashh from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cashh can't break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Braddock throws a head punch that misses.
Braddock scores with a shoulder strike.
Braddock scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cashh wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cashh wants to break free but Braddock has control.
Braddock throws a knee to the head but misses.
Braddock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Braddock unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cashh lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Braddock keeps control of Cashh as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Braddock throws a knee to the head but misses.
Cashh looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Braddock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cashh blocks it with crossed arms.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cashh can't break the clinch.
Braddock lands a right hand.
Braddock tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Braddock dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnie Cashh's cut.
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.
Braddock takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Braddock tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Cashh manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Braddock tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cashh swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A punch combination from Cashh misses.
Cashh swats away the attempt to clinch by Braddock.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Braddock gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Braddock throws a lazy uppercut
and Cashh counters with a nice uppercut.
Cashh tries to bum rush Braddock with a series of wild strikes but Braddock uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Braddock is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Braddock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice shot by Cashh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cashh throws a right hand that Braddock ducks under and follows up with a left that Braddock also avoids with ease.
Cashh clinches with his opponent.
Braddock lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Braddock tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Braddock throws a knee to the head but misses.
Cashh is looking to break free of the clinch but Braddock has double underhooks.
Braddock working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Braddock looking to throw knees to the head but Cashh is blocking nicely.
Braddock misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cashh.
Braddock using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cashh has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Braddock tries to land a knee to the head but Cashh blocks with his arms.
Cashh is looking to break free of the clinch but Braddock has double underhooks.
Cashh is looking to break free of the clinch but Braddock has double underhooks.
Braddock tries to land a knee to the head but Cashh blocks with his arms.
Braddock misses with a knee strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Braddock misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Braddock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Braddock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cashh blocks it with crossed arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cashh has had enough of the clinch but Braddock keeps him there for the moment.
Braddock throws a head punch that misses.
Braddock swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Braddock trying to land knees to the body.
Braddock has Cashh pressed against the cage, preventing Cashh from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Braddock misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cashh.
Braddock working aggressively here.
Braddock tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cashh wants to get back to striking at distance but Braddock won't allow it.
Braddock looking to throw knees to the head but Cashh is blocking nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cashh.
Cashh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Braddock tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cashh blocks an uppercut.
Cashh tries to break the clinch but Braddock is controlling the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cashh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Braddock has Cashh pressed against the cage, preventing Cashh from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cashh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cashh tries to break the clinch but Braddock is controlling the position.
Braddock tries a knee to the head but Cashh blocks it.
Braddock prevents Cashh from breaking the clinch.
Braddock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cashh is looking to break free of the clinch but Braddock has double underhooks.
Cashh takes a knee right on the jaw!
Braddock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Braddock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cashh blocks it with crossed arms.
Braddock prevents Cashh from breaking the clinch.
A knee to the head by Braddock.
Braddock tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Braddock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cashh tries to break the clinch but Braddock is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cashh working hard to break the clinch.
Braddock tries a knee to the head but Cashh blocks it.
Cashh tries to break the clinch but Braddock is controlling the position.
Braddock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Braddock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cashh lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cashh tries to break free but Braddock pushes him back against the cage.
Cashh tries to circle away but Braddock has him pinned against the cage.
Cashh working hard to break the clinch.
Cashh has had enough of the clinch but Braddock keeps him there for the moment.
Cashh blocks a 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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cashh wants to break free but Braddock has control.
Cashh is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Braddock.
Cashh is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Johnie Cashh will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Johnie Cashh's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Cashh throws a one two combo.
It looks like James Braddock has been cut.
Braddock is looking to clinch.
Cashh looks to land a combination but Braddock avoids it well.
Braddock doesn't manage to clinch there - Cashh circles away.
Cashh darts in and clinches Braddock up against the cage.
Braddock tries a knee to the head but Cashh blocks it.
Cashh wants to break the clinch but can't.
Braddock keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cashh's efforts to push away.
Braddock misses with a knee to the head.
Braddock keeps control of Cashh as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cashh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cashh blocking some punches.
Braddock misses with a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Braddock.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch on the inside from Braddock fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Braddock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Braddock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cashh blocks it with crossed arms.
Braddock using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cashh has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Braddock throws a head punch that misses.
Cashh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Braddock.
Braddock working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Braddock fails to land.
Braddock misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cashh blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cashh working hard to break the clinch.
Cashh wants to break free but Braddock has control.
Cashh wants to get back to striking at distance but Braddock won't allow it.
Braddock misses with a punch to the body.
Braddock struggles to land a body shot inside as Cashh controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Braddock lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cashh looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Braddock working aggressively here.
Braddock connects with a knee to the head.
Braddock throws a knee to the head but misses.
A frustrated look appears on Cashh's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Braddock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Braddock has Cashh pressed against the cage, preventing Cashh from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cashh is trying to force a seperation but Braddock has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Cashh's face as he tries to break the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Braddock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cashh avoiding damage as Braddock throws knees to the body.
Cashh tries to break free but Braddock pushes him back against the cage.
Cashh tries to circle away but Braddock has him pinned against the cage.
Braddock keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cashh's efforts to push away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cashh is trying to break the clinch but Braddock is controlling him.
Braddock tries to land a knee to the head but Cashh blocks with his arms.
Braddock with a knee to the head.
Braddock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Braddock misses with a knee strike.
Braddock prevents Cashh from breaking the clinch.
Cashh wants to break free but Braddock has control.
Cashh can't break the clinch.
Cashh working hard to break the clinch.
Braddock misses with the head strike.
Braddock tries a body shot but Cashh blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Braddock fails to land.
Braddock keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cashh's efforts to push away.
Braddock misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Braddock obliges.
Braddock lands a knee to the head.
Cashh looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cashh wants to get back to striking at distance but Braddock won't allow it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Braddock.
Braddock misses with a knee strike.
Braddock working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cashh wants to break free but Braddock has control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cashh working hard to break the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Braddock.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cashh is looking to break free of the clinch but Braddock has double underhooks.
Braddock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Braddock connects with a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Braddock showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Braddock 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Braddock!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, James Braddock made sure he mentioned Mango Nutrition , along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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