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SPFT 114: Ironz vs Dammon PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Kiptanui (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Protacio Jawo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kiptanui comes to the cage accompanied by Teflon Brothers - Hoodilammas feat. Juju . This should be a great matchup!
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180 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Gabriel Kiptanui!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jose Protacio Jawo!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiptanui scores with a head kick. Jawo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Jawo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kiptanui paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fighters circling - Jawo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jawo throws a shot to the body.
Jawo clinches up against the cage.
Kiptanui jumps guard but Jawo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Jawo misses with a body punch.
Jawo pushes off an throws an elbow but Kiptanui leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kiptanui manages to pull guard.
Kiptanui keeping moving, preventing Jawo from controlling successfully.
Jawo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Jawo trying to control the position from guard on top but Kiptanui is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiptanui being controlled here, momentarily.
Jose Protacio Jawo has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Jawo slips a jab from Kiptanui.
Kiptanui throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jawo.
Kiptanui swats away the attempt to clinch by Jawo.
Kiptanui circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jawo blocks a head kick by Kiptanui.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiptanui looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jawo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jawo just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch combination from Kiptanui misses.
Kiptanui throws the kick towards the body but Jawo avoids it.
Jawo jabs Kiptanui to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kiptanui throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jawo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jawo throws a hook but Kiptanui avoids it easily.
Kiptanui checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kiptanui uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jawo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiptanui with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kiptanui takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Kiptanui. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kiptanui looks for the body kick but Jawo saw that one coming.
Jawo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kiptanui.
Kiptanui connects with a nice looking jab.
Kiptanui is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jawo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jawo takes a swing at Kiptanui's ribcage but misses.
Jawo lands a body shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kiptanui is defended easily by Jawo.
Jawo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kiptanui rushes Jawo and presses him up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Jawo fails to land.
Kiptanui wants a takedown but no success here.
Jawo tries to throw a body punch but Kiptanui avoids it by throwing Jawo back against the cage.
Jawo lands a shoulder strike.
Jawo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kiptanui is looking for a takedown.
Kiptanui avoids the elbow strike from Jawo, against the cage.
Jawo struggles to land a body shot inside as Kiptanui controls his hands.
Jawo misses with a punch on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jawo working aggressively here.
Kiptanui managing to block the knees to the body from Jawo.
Jawo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kiptanui is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jawo to keep the fight standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Protacio Jawo 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.
Jawo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jawo looks for the body kick but Kiptanui saw that one coming.
Kiptanui walks into a left hand.
Jawo throws a shot to the body.
Jawo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kiptanui.
Jawo missing with a left hand there. Kiptanui was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kiptanui keeps the fight on the outside.
Gabriel Kiptanui is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jawo scores with a nice strike.
Kiptanui takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jawo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jawo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kiptanui manages to avoid it.
Jawo clinches with his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jawo misses with a punch to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jawo.
Jawo lands a shot to the body.
Jawo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jawo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kiptanui.
Kiptanui is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jawo to keep the fight standing.
Jawo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jawo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kiptanui gets control of Jawo's arms and successfully pulls guard. Kiptanui will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Jawo sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kiptanui's guard.
Kiptanui is staying active underneath Jawo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jawo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jawo wants to work for an arm triangle but Kiptanui is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jawo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kiptanui defending well though.
Jawo slows the pace down in half guard.
Jawo slips a nice elbow through Kiptanui's hands, connecting with Kiptanui's forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jawo trying to control the action but Kiptanui is working from the bottom.
Kiptanui makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kiptanui.
Kiptanui keeping moving, preventing Jawo from controlling successfully.
Jawo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kiptanui looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jawo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jawo trying to control the position from guard on top but Kiptanui is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jawo throws a strike but Kiptanui rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Kiptanui content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Protacio Jawo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Jawo gets tackled into the cage by Kiptanui. Kiptanui maintains the clinch.
Kiptanui blocks the elbow strike.
Jawo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kiptanui works on Jawo's body with a couple of short punches.
Kiptanui's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jawo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jawo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jawo is looking to clinch but Kiptanui is avoiding it.
Jose Protacio Jawo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kiptanui scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jawo doesn't seem bothered though.
Kiptanui drives through and clinches with Jawo against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Jawo.
Jawo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kiptanui is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jawo to keep the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiptanui can't get the takedown.
Jawo misses with some punches.
Jawo misses with a punch to the body.
Jawo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kiptanui has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jawo is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Kiptanui. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jawo lands with a light punch inside.
Jawo pushes off an throws an elbow but Kiptanui leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kiptanui gets control of Jawo's arms and successfully pulls guard. Kiptanui will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Kiptanui pulls Jawo in close to prevent any damage.
Kiptanui has his foot on Jawo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jawo works his way back into a safe position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kiptanui is looking for a triangle but Jawo pushes his legs off easily.
Jose Protacio Jawo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiptanui is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jawo trying to control the position from guard on top but Kiptanui is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kiptanui is looking for a triangle but Jawo pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jawo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Jose Protacio Jawo has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Kiptanui bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jawo clobbers Kiptanui with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jawo jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
A jab from Jawo misses.
Kiptanui shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jawo as he jumps to the side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kiptanui escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jawo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jawo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gabriel Kiptanui has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kiptanui pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jawo moves into the clinch successfully.
Jawo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Gabriel Kiptanui.
Well Jawo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jose Protacio Jawo!
Jose Protacio Jawo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bang McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas LaVey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McGee comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica - All Nightmare Long. 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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212 lbs
25 - 16 - 0 |
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210 lbs
24 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bang McGee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lucas LaVey!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Hirohito Nitta and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from LaVey.
McGee lands a jab to the head.
LaVey tries a head kick but it misses.
McGee misses the shot to the body.
McGee thows a left - swing and a miss!
LaVey lets loose with a powerful body kick. McGee will feel that in the morning.
LaVey tries a head kick but it misses.
LaVey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
LaVey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McGee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McGee stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from LaVey.
McGee 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.
LaVey keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGee.
LaVey tries a head kick but it misses.
A lazy left from LaVey finds it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LaVey lands a head kick. McGee smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A low kick from LaVey misses
and McGee counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A low kick from LaVey is predictable there
and McGee counters with a stiff right hand.
LaVey throws a wild body kick that McGee sees coming a mile off.
LaVey dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McGee. That did some damage!
Lucas LaVey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGee avoids the head kick by LaVey.
McGee wants to slow LaVey down by chopping away at his legs.
A shot to the liver by LaVey. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGee throws out a loose jab but LaVey uses good head movement to avoid it.
LaVey stuns McGee with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
LaVey sizes up McGee with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
LaVey bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McGee's head.
McGee misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LaVey throws a head kick but McGee moves out of range.
LaVey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McGee.
LaVey throws a sloppy head kick and McGee moves out of range easily.
LaVey swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McGee lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
LaVey plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
McGee chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before LaVey can pounce on him.
LaVey throws a sloppy head kick and McGee moves out of range easily.
LaVey throws a sloppy head kick and McGee moves out of range easily.
LaVey throws out a leg kick but McGee moves out of range and LaVey only half commits.
LaVey throws a leg kick
and McGee counters with a three punch combo that has LaVey backing up. LaVey nods at McGee to acknowledge the strikes.
LaVey pulls out of a head kick attempt.
LaVey tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGee scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
LaVey slips a jab from McGee.
A punch combination from McGee misses.
LaVey lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
LaVey is looking to slow McGee down with leg kicks.
McGee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
LaVey throws a head kick but McGee moves out of range.
McGee feints and then cracks LaVey's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow LaVey down.
LaVey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McGee has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from LaVey finds it's way round the side to connect with McGee's head.
McGee scores with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crunch! McGee slams his shin into LaVey's torso.
McGee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
LaVey looks winded!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from LaVey.
McGee throws a monster overhand right that drops LaVey! McGee follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bang McGee!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Grimly Fiendish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Romano Schoots (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 featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Grimly Fiendish!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Romano Schoots!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Ren Mimura and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fiendish tries to close the distance and clinch but Schoots swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jab by Schoots.
Fiendish jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Schoots darts in and clinches Fiendish up against the cage.
Fiendish is looking for a takedown.
Schoots misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Schoots.
Schoots is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Fiendish breaks the clinch.
Schoots swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Schoots misses with a low kick.
Schoots defending well as Fiendish loads up on a big left hand.
Schoots throws a looping overhand right but Fiendish ducks down to avoid it.
Schoots fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fiendish manages to avoid it.
Fiendish takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fiendish slips a jab from Schoots.
Schoots ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fiendish moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schoots is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fiendish.
Schoots lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Romano Schoots is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Schoots looks to score with a jab to the body but Fiendish is just out of range.
Fiendish bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Schoots's head backwards.
Romano Schoots seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schoots tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fiendish paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Schoots throws a lazy uppercut
and Fiendish counters with a straight right hand.
Fiendish walks into a stiff left hand from Schoots.
Fiendish misses with a jab, cross combination.
Schoots ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fiendish moves away.
Schoots swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fiendish throws an overhand right that lands on Schoots's shoulder, as Schoots tries to avoid the shot.
Schoots pushes Fiendish up against the cage in a clinch.
Fiendish takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fiendish wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schoots can't find room to land a body shot as Fiendish controls the action.
Schoots tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Schoots takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Fiendish is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Schoots gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Schoots controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Fiendish lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Schoots!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Schoots that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Fiendish landing shots from mount.
Fiendish trying to control but Schoots is having none of it.
Fiendish punching from mount but Schoots doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Fiendish looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Fiendish throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Fiendish looking to finish with strikes here!
Poor strikes thrown by Fiendish there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fiendish looking to ground and pound but Schoots is blocking nicely.
Fiendish landing punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fiendish wants to control the action but instead Schoots gets a body lock and reverses into Fiendish's guard! Nice work!
Fiendish is controlling Schoots's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schoots is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
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 Grimly Fiendish will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Schoots gets a clinch.
Schoots swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Schoots working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Schoots lands with a light punch inside.
Fiendish blocks a body shot from Schoots.
Fiendish looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fiendish decides to pull guard.
Fiendish working a defensive guard but Schoots manages to pass into side control anyway.
Schoots controls the position.
Schoots's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fiendish tries to bench press Schoots off him but Schoots keeps the position.
Fiendish wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Schoots wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fiendish keeps working.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Romano Schoots wasn't active enough on the ground.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Schoots scores with a nice right hand.
Fiendish throws a looping overhand right but Schoots ducks down to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Fiendish.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schoots throws the left hand but Fiendish avoids the punch easily.
Schoots paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Fiendish fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Schoots manages to avoid it.
Fiendish moves forwards but Schoots connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fiendish wants to clinch.
Schoots throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fiendish dodges the punch combination from Schoots.
Nice uppercut lands for Schoots. That snapped Fiendish's head back.
Fiendish connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Schoots misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schoots swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Schoots throws a hook but Fiendish avoids it easily.
Schoots lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fiendish uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Schoots.
Schoots misses with an uppercut.
A slow jab from Schoots misses its intended target.
Fiendish slips under a jab.
Schoots lands with an overhand left.
Schoots misses with a straight right.
Schoots moves into range and connects with a jab.
Schoots moves into range and clinches up with Fiendish.
Schoots looking to throw knees to the head but Fiendish is blocking nicely.
Fiendish wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Schoots with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schoots throws a knee to the head but misses.
Schoots lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Schoots fails to land.
Fiendish breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fiendish tries for a takedown but Schoots sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Schoots tries to clinch up but Fiendish circles away and keeps his distance.
Schoots rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Schoots takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice defenses there by Fiendish.
Schoots is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Schoots falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fiendish counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fiendish avoids the body shot from Schoots.
Fiendish is looking to clinch but Schoots is avoiding it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A punch combination from Schoots misses.
Nice uppercut there from Fiendish.
Fiendish fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Romano Schoots showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Fiendish tries to clinch up but Schoots circles away and keeps his distance.
Schoots motions for Fiendish to come forward. Schoots throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fiendish blocks a jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Schoots, right into the meat.
Fiendish uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Schoots.
Schoots connects with a looping right hand.
Fiendish takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Romano Schoots seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Schoots bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fiendish's head backwards.
Schoots is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fiendish.
Schoots tries to clinch up but Fiendish circles away and keeps his distance.
Fiendish defending well as Schoots loads up on a big left hand.
Fiendish dives in and grabs Schoots's left leg, looking for a takedown. Schoots pushes down on Fiendish's head and hops out.
Schoots throws a jab but it's blocked by Fiendish.
Fiendish avoids the body shot from Schoots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fiendish slips under a jab.
Fiendish swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Schoots uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Schoots moves into the clinch.
Schoots misses with a punch on the inside.
Schoots has Fiendish pressed against the cage, preventing Fiendish from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fiendish blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A body shot lands from Schoots.
Schoots swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Schoots is pressed up against the cage. Fiendish has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Schoots down to the mat. Schoots avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Schoots throws a lazy uppercut
and Fiendish counters with a stiff right hand.
Schoots falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fiendish holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Schoots with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fiendish wants to get back to striking at distance but Schoots won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fiendish wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Schoots has him pressed against the cage.
Fiendish tries to score a body lock takedown but Schoots shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grimly Fiendish. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schoots stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Schoots works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fiendish is looking to stand up but Schoots isn't so interested in that idea.
Schoots's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Romano Schoots.
Schoots ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fiendish moves away.
Fiendish is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Schoots.
Schoots bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schoots misses with a wild combination.
Fiendish lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Schoots at a distance.
Sloppy strikes from Schoots. Those never looked like landing.
Schoots swinging wildly here.
Schoots uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fiendish.
Schoots misses with a looping right.
The fight stays on the outside here - Schoots looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Schoots darts in trying to clinch
and Fiendish counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Schoots fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fiendish manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schoots tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Schoots throws a big shot that misses.
Schoots will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fiendish ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fiendish slips a jab from Schoots.
Schoots moves into range and clinches up with Fiendish.
Fiendish is looking to control Schoots's arms but Schoots gets an underhook and turns him. Now Fiendish has his back to the cage.
Fiendish wants a takedown.
A hook to the body from Schoots.
Schoots lands a hook that snaps the head of Fiendish backwards.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schoots lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Schoots working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fiendish is trying to force a seperation but Schoots has the dominant position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Schoots.
And that's the end of the fight!
Romano Schoots comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Schoots 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Romano Schoots!
An out of breath Romano Schoots 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Pierre Gautier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fancy Mcghee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mcghee has chosen Up In The Air as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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34
202 lbs
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201 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
29 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pierre Gautier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Fancy Mcghee!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gautier stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mcghee.
Mcghee checks a low kick from Gautier.
Mcghee getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mcghee takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mcghee misses with a head kick.
Mcghee throws an off balance right hand
and Gautier counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Fancy Mcghee has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mcghee fails to land with a series of punches.
Fancy Mcghee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gautier takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mcghee moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Mcghee tries to close the distance and clinch but Gautier swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mcghee connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gautier's hands.
Gautier chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mcghee can pounce on him.
Mcghee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mcghee feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Gautier sprawling to the canvas! Gautier rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Mcghee finish him?!
Gautier is rocked!
Mcghee throws a nice outside leg kick.
Oh Gautier is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gautier lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gautier seems to have got his legs back now.
Gautier just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcghee closes the distance and pushes Gautier back into the cage.
Mcghee breaks the clinch.
Mcghee walks into a jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mcghee. That's going to slow Gautier down.
Mcghee connects with a body shot that sends Gautier's belly button to the back.
Jab from Mcghee.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Look low, kick high! Mcghee uses the oldest trick in the book to send Gautier tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Mcghee is absolutely delighted - when Gautier wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Fancy Mcghee!
After winning the bout, Fancy Mcghee thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jensen Saint (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saint comes into the arena with Bad Company - Holy Water blaring out of the sound system. Santos has chosen Hate Me Now as his entrance music. 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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34
205 lbs
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25
205 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jensen Saint!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Matt Santos!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saint throws a leg kick that is checked
and Santos finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Santos wants to clinch up but Saint keeps it at a distance.
A nice leg kick lands there from Santos.
Saint looks to throw the jab but Santos is out of range.
Saint with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A low kick from Saint misses
and Santos counters with a head kick. That will keep Saint thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Saint tries to bum rush Santos with a series of wild strikes but Santos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Saint goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A low kick from Saint is predictable there
and Santos counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
A punch combination from Santos misses.
A swing and a miss from Saint.
Saint moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
It looks like Matt Santos has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Santos scores with a spinning back kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saint misses the shot to the body.
Santos takes the fight into the clinch.
Saint jumps guard but Santos turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Saint is looking to break free of the clinch but Santos has double underhooks.
Santos with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A knee to the head by Santos.
Santos lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Saint tightens his grip and picks Santos up, before dumping him to the ground. Santos manages to land in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Saint throwing strikes but missing.
Saint trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Saint is working hard here to advance position.
Santos has momentary wrist control but Saint slips an elbow through the middle.
Saint won't allow Santos to get back to his feet.
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!
Saint trying to control the position from guard on top but Santos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Saint wants to pass the guard but Santos is keeping the position.
Santos wants to get back to his feet but Saint is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Saint trying to control but Santos is working from the bottom.
Santos is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Santos being controlled here, momentarily.
Santos is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jensen Saint has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Saint lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saint throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Santos gets the takedown into side control.
Santos wants to stand but Saint is controlling his arm.
Saint is trying to get back to half guard.
Saint struggling a bit here.
Saint tries to improve position but can't.
Santos stands up.
Santos throws the kick towards the body but Saint avoids it.
Santos checks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Santos finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Saint gets a takedown into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Santos wants to get back to his feet.
Saint wants to control but Santos is keeping him busy.
Saint missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Santos looks like he's trying to stand up.
Saint seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Saint is looking to advance position but Santos won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jensen Saint dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Matt Santos's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Saint keeps the fight on the outside.
Saint throws a wild body kick that Santos sees coming a mile off.
Santos tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Saint counters with an inside leg kick.
Saint fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Santos to the ground. Saint is now in Santos's guard.
Saint stops Santos from standing up.
Saint with a flurry of punches that miss.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Saint passes Santos's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Saint keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Saint is looking for a kimura here.
Saint 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.
Santos wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saint wants to lay and pray for a moment but Santos keeps working.
Saint lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jensen Saint overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Saint missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Santos wants to get back to his feet.
Saint is keen to just control but Santos is a slippery customer.
Saint is looking to advance position but Santos won't allow it.
Saint is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Saint is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Saint prevents Santos from standing back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saint is taking a breather. Santos says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Saint lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Saint in particular looking to stall.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Saint looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Saint wants to control but Santos is keeping him busy.
Saint stops Santos from getting back to his feet.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Saint is nestled in close to Santos, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Santos is not content to let Saint control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saint scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Saint trying to pass the guard but Santos defending well.
Saint thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Santos's head.
Santos is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Saint scores with a couple of nice shots.
Saint is looking to take a break and control but Santos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Saint wants to pass the guard but Santos is defending well.
Santos is staying active underneath Saint, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Santos is trying to stand up here but Saint is controlling him well.
Saint content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jensen Saint.
Santos tries to clinch but Saint moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos looks to clinch
and Saint counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Saint throws a push kick but Santos slaps the foot to one side.
Santos pushes Saint up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Still in the clinch, Saint scores with a nice short uppercut.
Santos lands an elbow inside.
Saint tries to break free but Santos pushes him back against the cage.
Saint has had enough of the clinch but Santos keeps him there for the moment.
Saint changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Santos fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Santos checks a leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Saint scores with a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jensen Saint dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Matt Santos'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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Santos thuds his shin into the meat of Saint's side.
Saint connects with a crisp jab.
Saint throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jensen Saint is winning the standup battle so far.
Santos wants to clinch up but Saint keeps it at a distance.
Saint tries to work over Santos's front leg with a kick but Santos checks it.
Santos throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Saint shoots in but no luck this time.
Some wild striking there from Santos.
Saint fails with a takedown attempt.
Santos tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Saint counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saint throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Saint prevents Santos from getting back to his feet.
Saint advances to half guard.
Saint wants to free his trapped foot but Santos is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Saint landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Saint is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Santos looks like he's trying to stand up.
Saint seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Santos does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Saint passes to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saint cracks Santos with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Saint cracks Santos with a big right hand but Santos just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Saint connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Santos some visible discomfort.
Saint tries to move into full mount but can't pass Santos's legs.
Saint is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Santos is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Santos is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Saint grinds an elbow into Santos's temple.
Saint controls the position from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saint landing a few strikes.
Saint is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Santos can do to turn this around?
Saint is staying tight to Santos's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Saint tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Saint cracks Santos with a big right hand but Santos just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Saint trying to control the action but Santos is working from the bottom.
Jensen Saint is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Santos is trying to buck Saint off.
Saint landing a few strikes.
Saint taking a breather here.
Matt Santos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saint throws a strike aimed at the side of Santos's head but Santos avoids it well.
Santos is not content to let Saint control the position.
Santos is trying to buck Saint off.
Santos is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Saint trying to control the action but Santos is working from the bottom.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Saint tries to move into full mount but can't pass Santos's legs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jensen Saint showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Saint, 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jensen Saint!
Jensen Saint seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Leopold Scotch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Ernst (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ernst is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjVvhDwFnJk. 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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36
157 lbs
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30
157 lbs
17 - 12 - 1 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Leopold Scotch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 12 - 1, fighting out of New York, Tim Ernst!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scotch clinches up with Ernst and pushes him back against the cage.
Ernst tries a body shot but Scotch blocks it.
Ernst throws a head punch that misses.
Ernst tries to land a knee to the head but Scotch blocks with his arms.
Ernst is trying to drag Scotch to the mat but Scotch just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ernst misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ernst tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Scotch works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Scotch stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ernst swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ernst seems keen to control Scotch's posture.
Ernst looking to hit a scissor sweep but Scotch is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ernst is on top in guard.
Ernst pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Scotch is keeping the position for now.
Ernst wants to control from the top but Scotch keeps moving.
Ernst is looking to pass into half guard but Scotch pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Scotch is in guard.
Scotch is fighting to break Ernst's control of his arms but Ernst is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Scotch scoring with punches to the head and body.
Scotch postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Scotch throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ernst is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Scotch trying to control the position from guard on top but Ernst is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ernst working a defensive guard here.
Scotch trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ernst looking for a sweep. Not yet Ernst, not yet.
Scotch stands up over Ernst, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ernst wants to stand but Scotch is controlling the position.
Ernst is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ernst has momentary wrist control but Scotch slips an elbow through the middle.
Ernst controls Scotch momentarily but Scotch frees himself.
Scotch trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ernst manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Scotch manages to get himself to full guard.
Scotch wants to sweep here but Ernst controlling him for the moment.
Ernst trying to control but Scotch is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scotch trying to control the position here.
Ernst looking to sit in guard and control but Scotch gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Scotch loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ernst controls Scotch momentarily but Scotch frees himself.
Scotch being controlled here momentarily.
Scotch trying to control the position from guard on top but Ernst is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scotch works over Ernst with some ground and pound from guard.
Ernst looking to control.
Ernst manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Scotch tries to hold on but Ernst postures up.
Ernst trying to control but Scotch is having none of it.
Ernst looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tim Ernst will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Scotch misses with a wild combination.
Ernst throws a shot from downtown. Scotch moves away and avoids it.
Scotch avoids the head kick by Ernst.
Ernst looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Leopold Scotch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scotch throws a series of punches but Ernst moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Scotch - just one landing.
Ernst misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ernst stuffs the takedown attempt from Scotch. Scotch gets slowly back to his feet.
Scotch throws a one two combo.
It looks like Tim Ernst has been cut.
Scotch looks to throw the jab but Ernst is out of range.
Ernst digs a good hook to Scotch's body.
Scotch tries to bum rush Ernst with a series of wild strikes but Ernst uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ernst throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tim Ernst is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Scotch connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ernst is rocked!
Scotch dives in and grabs Ernst's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ernst pushes down on Scotch's head and hops out.
Ernst is still on wobbly legs! Can Scotch finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scotch digs a good hook to Ernst's body.
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!
Scotch shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Ernst wants to get back to full guard.
Ground and pound from Scotch.
Ernst trying to control but Scotch postures up.
Scotch looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ernst with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Scotch scores with a big shot! Ernst's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Ernst! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leopold Scotch!
During a confident post fight interview, Leopold Scotch 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nisse Lind (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathan Corbett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Corbett is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Men at Work - Down Under. Nisse Lind has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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215 lbs
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nisse Lind!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nathan Corbett!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corbett lands a jab to the nose.
Corbett just misses with a punch to the body.
Lind thuds his shin into the meat of Corbett's side.
Lind feints and then cracks Corbett's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Corbett down.
Corbett wants to clinch up but Lind keeps it at a distance.
Lind really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Corbett ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Corbett tries to clinch up but Lind circles away and keeps his distance.
Corbett throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Corbett throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lind scores with a hook.
It looks like Nathan Corbett has been cut.
Lind swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Corbett misses the shot to the body.
Lind throws a low kick, looking for Corbett's leg but Corbett calmly moves out of range.
Corbett dodges the punch combination from Lind.
A thudding body kick lands there by Lind!
Corbett moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corbett rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lind moves into the clinch.
Corbett prevents a body shot from Lind.
Lind misses with the head strike.
Lind pushes Corbett back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Corbett.
Corbett prevents a body shot from Lind.
Corbett pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Lind - that landed with a thud.
Lind misses with a punch on the inside.
Lind tries to throw a body punch but Corbett avoids it by throwing Lind back against the cage.
Lind doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lind lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Corbett backwards.
Corbett's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lind breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lind displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Corbett throws out the jab.
Lind connects with a nice looking jab.
A big right from Corbett misses.
Lind misses with a wild body shot.
Lind goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Corbett connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lind listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Lind misses with a shot to the body
and Corbett counters with a stiff right hand.
Lind throws a low kick but Corbett moves out of range easily.
Corbett thows a body shot but no joy.
Nisse Lind seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lind slips under a jab.
Corbett misses with a straight left.
Lind slips under a jab from Corbett.
Corbett tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lind paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lind scores with a head kick. Corbett tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Lind stalks Corbett and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Corbett's face. Corbett staggers backwards, shaken.
Jab by Corbett.
Corbett throws a nice looking combination but Lind bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Corbett rushes Lind and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Corbett throws an elbow but it misses.
Corbett stalling.
Corbett lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Corbett is looking to control Lind's arms but Lind gets an underhook and turns him. Now Corbett has his back to the cage.
Lind lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Corbett working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Lind.
Corbett throws an elbow but it misses.
Corbett working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corbett prevents a body shot from Lind.
Lind misses with a punch to the body.
Corbett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Corbett comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Corbett swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lind lands a right hand that snaps the head of Corbett backwards.
Lind looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Corbett.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Lind can't find room to land a body shot as Corbett controls the action.
Lind goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lind escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Corbett misses with a right hand
and Lind counters with a nice low kick that buckles Corbett's knee momentarily.
A slow jab from Corbett misses its intended target.
Lind staying out of range there.
Corbett scores with a nice strike.
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 Nisse Lind will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nathan Corbett's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Corbett throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lind.
Corbett avoids a kick to the body.
Corbett throws the left hand but Lind avoids the punch easily.
Lind goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lind clinches up with Corbett and pushes him back against the cage.
Lind working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Corbett throws an elbow but it misses.
Lind makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lind blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lind misses with a body punch.
Corbett is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A shot in the inside from Lind.
Corbett throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Corbett just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lind's brow.
Lind lands an uppercut.
That has opened up Nathan Corbett's cut even more.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lind lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lind struggles to land a body shot inside as Corbett controls his hands.
Lind doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lind avoids a wild elbow strike from Corbett.
Corbett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lind misses with a body punch.
Corbett tries to stall but Lind uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Corbett creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lind's defenses.
Corbett lands with a short shot to the head.
Corbett prevents a body shot from Lind.
A short left from Lind.
Lind misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lind tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Corbett's elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Corbett just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lind's brow.
Corbett stalling in the clinch but Lind improves position.
Lind misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corbett tries to stall but Lind uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Lind lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Corbett or not.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Corbett lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lind makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lind can't find room to land a body shot as Corbett controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Corbett.
Corbett creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A nice left hand lands by Lind.
A head punch on the inside from Corbett fails to land.
Corbett blocks an uppercut.
Corbett is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lind to keep the fight standing.
Lind blocks an elbow strike.
Lind scores with a nice hook to the head.
The cut above Nathan Corbett's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Corbett is trying to pull guard but Lind has him pressed against the cage.
Corbett trying to stall but Lind improves his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corbett prevents a body shot from Lind.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Lind lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lind throws a head punch that misses.
Lind blocks an elbow strike.
Lind working aggressively here.
A short body shot lands from Lind as the two fighters clinch.
Corbett looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Corbett looking to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Corbett.
Corbett lands an uppercut.
Lind swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lind wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Corbett is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lind lands with a left to the head.
Lind misses with a punch on the inside.
Lind doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Corbett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lind doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lind blocks an elbow strike.
Corbett has a couple of punches blocked by Lind.
Lind lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Corbett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Corbett scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Corbett blocking some punches.
Lind scores with a hook to the body.
Corbett comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Nisse Lind has been cut.
Lind misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nisse Lind dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A nice leg kick lands there from Corbett.
Lind feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Corbett's calf.
Corbett jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lind fails to land with a series of punches.
Lind connects with a high kick.
The fighters circling - Corbett throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lind uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Corbett.
Lind thumps Corbett with a low kick.
Corbett tries to close the distance and clinch but Lind swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Corbett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lind.
Nisse Lind is winning the standup battle so far.
Corbett misses with a straight left.
Lind throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Corbett connects with a leg kick. Lind 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!
Lind connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Corbett momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lind thows a left - swing and a miss!
Corbett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lind.
Lind defending well as Corbett loads up on a big left hand.
Lind lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Corbett backs up against the cage.
Corbett misses with a hook
and Lind counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Corbett cracks Lind with a good jab.
Lind tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Corbett was well out of range. Poor timing from Lind.
Corbett throws an overhand right that lands on Lind's shoulder, as Lind tries to avoid the shot.
Corbett just misses with a punch to the body.
Corbett comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lind drops Corbett with a beautiful combination! Corbett stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lind is looking for the KO!
Corbett is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lind connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Corbett is still on wobbly legs! Can Lind finish him?
Lind scores with the left hand. Corbett knows he should have avoided that one.
Lind lands a jab-cross combination.
Nathan Corbett's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corbett throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Corbett scores with a nice head shot.
Corbett throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Corbett tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lind paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Corbett seems to have recovered his senses.
Corbett throws an off balance right hand
and Lind counters with a good, hard body kick but Corbett shrugs it off.
Corbett takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Corbett throws an overhand right that lands on Lind's shoulder, as Lind tries to avoid the shot.
Corbett instigates a clinch.
Corbett lands a shoulder strike.
Corbett misses with an elbow over the top.
Lind lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lind is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Corbett wants to stall.
Lind works on Corbett's body with a couple of short punches.
Lind manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corbett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lind.
Corbett throws a series of punches but Lind moves out of range.
Lind throws a sloppy head kick and Corbett moves out of range easily.
Lind dodges the punch combination from Corbett.
Lind delivers a nice body kick.
Nathan Corbett has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lind walks into a stiff left hand from Corbett.
Lind lands with a straight right. Corbett didn't see that one coming.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Nathan Corbett's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nisse Lind!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leonard Washington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dantavious McJuckett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Washington kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Queen - I Want It All. McJuckett has chosen "Sinister Kid" The Black Keys as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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223 lbs
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219 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Leonard Washington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dantavious McJuckett!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McJuckett fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Washington avoids it really well and circles away.
Washington takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McJuckett looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Washington takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Washington tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McJuckett thumps Washington with a low kick.
Washington keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Washington slips a jab from McJuckett.
A low kick from McJuckett is predictable there
letting Washington counter with a right hand.
McJuckett takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McJuckett looks for the body kick but Washington saw that one coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Washington throws a nice looking combination but McJuckett bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Washington stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McJuckett.
McJuckett lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
McJuckett slips a straight right by Washington.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Washington blocks the body kick.
Washington misses with the combination.
Washington ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McJuckett moves away.
McJuckett misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McJuckett.
McJuckett moves away from the strike by Washington.
Washington works McJuckett's body with a nice hook.
McJuckett scoring well with a low kick there.
The fighters circling - McJuckett throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McJuckett is looking to slow Washington down with leg kicks.
Washington lands a slapping body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Washington lands a jab to McJuckett's midsection.
McJuckett looks winded!
Washington fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Washington keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McJuckett.
Washington misses with a wild body shot.
McJuckett dodges the punch combination from Washington.
Washington misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McJuckett.
Washington misses with a left hand
and McJuckett makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
McJuckett shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
McJuckett throws a wild body kick that Washington sees coming a mile off.
A good leg kick by McJuckett.
Washington avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Washington throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dantavious McJuckett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McJuckett looks for the body kick but Washington saw that one coming.
Washington just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McJuckett ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Washington throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
McJuckett defending well as Washington loads up on a big left hand.
A jab from Washington misses.
Washington misses with a jab, cross combination.
McJuckett misses with a looping left.
Washington is looking to wear down McJuckett with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Washington lands a body shot.
Washington throws a low kick, looking for McJuckett's leg but McJuckett calmly moves out of range.
McJuckett checks a leg kick.
Washington scores with a punch to the head.
McJuckett slips a straight right by Washington.
McJuckett throws a nice inside leg kick.
McJuckett defending well as Washington loads up on a big left hand.
Washington avoids the head kick by McJuckett.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Washington moves out of range of the leg kick from McJuckett.
Washington walks forward, straight into a front kick from McJuckett.
Washington is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
McJuckett looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
McJuckett misses with a low 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!
McJuckett avoids the body shot from Washington.
McJuckett scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McJuckett pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McJuckett misses with a head kick.
Nice cross by Washington.
Washington misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McJuckett.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McJuckett lands a nice leg kick that just misses Washington's sensitive parts.
McJuckett's corner calls for a 1-2. McJuckett obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Washington swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonard Washington dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
McJuckett's corner calls for a 1-2. McJuckett obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A jab from McJuckett finds it's way through Washington's defenses.
Washington misses with an uppercut. McJuckett saw that one coming.
McJuckett fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Washington checks it well.
Washington lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McJuckett lands with a kick to the ribs.
Washington avoids the head kick by McJuckett.
Washington keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McJuckett connects with an inside leg kick.
Washington lands a jab to McJuckett's midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McJuckett shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Washington but Washington pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Washington misses the jab.
Washington throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Washington keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
McJuckett tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Washington was well out of range. Poor timing from McJuckett.
Washington throws a series of punches but McJuckett moves out of range.
Washington throws a hook but McJuckett avoids it easily.
Washington looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A big right from Washington misses.
Washington with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McJuckett to score with a decent uppercut.
Leonard Washington is winning the standup battle so far.
Washington takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McJuckett lands with an overhand left.
Washington fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McJuckett manages to avoid it.
Washington cracks McJuckett with an open hand slap.
Washington misses with a body punch
and McJuckett counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Washington thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Washington is looking to land body kicks.
McJuckett keeps Washington at a distance using the push kick.
McJuckett looks up at the clock. Bad move! Washington lands a right hand from hell, dropping McJuckett. Washington pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leonard Washington!
Leonard Washington tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Luke Skywalker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexei Surov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Skywalker's entrance music is Raised on Rock. A fine choice. Surov has chosen Amphetamines as his entrance music. The key to victory for Luke Skywalker has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luke Skywalker!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alexei Surov!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yuuki Gou and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Surov lands a jab to Skywalker's midsection.
Surov throws a leg kick but Skywalker sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Skywalker slips a straight right by Surov.
Surov misses with a hook. Skywalker ducked under it nicely.
Surov shoots for a double leg takedown but Skywalker sprawls well. He's pushed Surov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Surov tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Surov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
No joy there for Surov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Skywalker takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Surov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Surov misses its intended target.
Skywalker stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Skywalker wants it to stay on the feet.
Surov checks a leg kick.
Skywalker misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skywalker drops his hands momentarily and Surov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Surov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Luke Skywalker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexei Surov.
Skywalker is looking to clinch but Surov is avoiding it.
Skywalker lands a nice leg kick that just misses Surov's sensitive parts.
Surov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
It looks like Alexei Surov has been cut.
Surov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A telegraphed right hand from Surov misses the target.
Surov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Surov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Skywalker's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Skywalker lands the left hand.
Skywalker throws a looping overhand right but Surov ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Skywalker, right into the meat.
Skywalker throws a low kick but Surov moves out of range easily.
Skywalker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Surov throws out the jab.
Skywalker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Surov counters with a nice double leg into side control. Skywalker won't be happy with that.
Skywalker sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Surov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Skywalker sees it coming and defends easily.
Skywalker is looking for a sweep. Surov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Surov is looking for a kimura here.
Skywalker is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Surov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Surov prevents Skywalker from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Surov is looking for a kimura but Skywalker is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Surov to get the leverage.
Surov looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Surov thows a huge punch but Skywalker dodges it nicely.
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 Luke Skywalker will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Alexei Surov's cut.
That's time! Skywalker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Skywalker swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Surov counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Surov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Skywalker wants to improve his position but Surov is controlling well.
Surov is pressing down on Skywalker's thigh, looking to free his foot. Skywalker is holding on for now.
Surov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Skywalker tries to roll over but Surov keeps him under control.
Surov is pressing down on Skywalker's thigh, looking to free his foot. Skywalker is holding on for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skywalker avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Surov.
Surov wants to advance to full mount but Skywalker doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Skywalker manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Surov tries to hold on but Skywalker pushes him away.
Alexei Surov has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skywalker lands a nice shot to the head.
Surov is looking to improve his position but Skywalker isn't that keen on the idea.
Surov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Skywalker working the ground and pound effectively.
Surov is desperately trying to improve his position but Skywalker has a good base and remains in mount.
Skywalker looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Skywalker controlling from the full mount.
Skywalker trying to control but Surov is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Surov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Skywalker working the ground and pound effectively.
Surov wants to hold on but Skywalker pushes him away.
Skywalker working the ground and pound effectively.
Skywalker scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Skywalker content just to control the position here.
Surov bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Skywalker wants to sweep here but Surov controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skywalker trying to control the position.
Surov wants to pass the guard but Skywalker is keeping the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Skywalker wants to sweep but no luck.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Skywalker keeping moving, preventing Surov from controlling successfully.
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 Luke Skywalker will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Alexei Surov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Surov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Skywalker. Skywalker obviously looking to wear him down.
Skywalker swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Surov.
Luke Skywalker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Skywalker pivots, looking for a leg kick but Surov is out of range and Skywalker settles back down.
Surov swings for the body but Skywalker moves out of range.
Surov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Surov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Skywalker sprawls well. Skywalker wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Surov gets slowly back to his feet.
Surov drives through with a takedown into Skywalker's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Skywalker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Surov trying to control the position from guard on top but Skywalker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skywalker utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Skywalker tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Skywalker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Skywalker utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Skywalker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Surov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Skywalker is keeping the position for now.
Surov trying to control but Skywalker is working from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Skywalker throws a nice outside leg kick.
Surov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Skywalker is fending him off so far but Surov persists. Nope, Skywalker circles away and we're back to standing.
Surov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Skywalker feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Surovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Skywalker cracks the inside of Surov's front leg.
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!
Surov digs a good hook to Skywalker's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skywalker misses with a wild body shot.
A slow jab from Surov misses its intended target.
Skywalker swings for the body but Surov moves out of range.
Luke Skywalker is winning the standup battle so far.
Surov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Skywalker's head backwards.
Skywalker throws out a loose jab but Surov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Surov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Surov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Skywalker moves forwards but Surov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Surov staying out of range there.
Skywalker throws a shot to the body.
Skywalker digs a good body shot into Surov's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Surov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Surov moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Surov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Skywalker connects with a nice looking jab.
Skywalker drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A looping hook to the body misses from Skywalker. Surov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Skywalker changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Skywalker throws a lazy uppercut
and Surov counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Surov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Skywalker tries to roll over but Surov keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Skywalker clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Alexei Surov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Skywalker attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Surov looks to land a combination but Skywalker avoids it well.
Skywalker misses with an uppercut.
Surov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A good leg kick by Skywalker.
Skywalker tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Skywalker moves out of range of the strikes.
Some bone on bone action there as Surov checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Skywalker ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Surov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Skywalker looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Surov scores with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Skywalker.
Surov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Skywalker thows a body shot but no joy.
Surov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Skywalker avoids it really well and circles away.
Skywalker misses with a body shot
and Surov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Skywalker's guard.
Surov throws a big right hand that misses.
Surov wants to pass the guard but Skywalker is keeping the position.
Surov throws a strike but Skywalker rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skywalker throws a strike but Surov rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Skywalker keeping moving, preventing Surov from controlling successfully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Surov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Surov throwing strikes from guard but Skywalker blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skywalker keeping full guard, as Surov tries to pass.
Skywalker is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Skywalker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Surov.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Surov preventing the sweep.
Skywalker is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skywalker looking to control.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Luke Skywalker just wasn't active enough.
The crowd cheers as Surov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Skywalker doesn't seem phased though.
Surov lands a lovely overhand right.
Skywalker throws a low kick but Surov avoids it.
Surov takes a swing at Skywalker's ribcage but misses.
Surov blocks a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Skywalker throws a sloppy head kick and Surov moves out of range easily.
Skywalker tried to score with a low kick but Surov checks it.
Skywalker drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexei Surov dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Alexei Surov's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Skywalker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Surov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Skywalker's waist but Skywalker gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Surov off to one side.
Skywalker throws a chopping leg kick but Surov manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Both fighters circling a little - Skywalker finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Skywalker tries to land a front kick but Surov steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Skywalker takes a swing at Surov's ribcage but misses.
Skywalker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Surov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Skywalker counters with a left to the body.
Surov slips a jab from Skywalker.
Surov checks a low kick from Skywalker.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skywalker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Surov.
Skywalker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Surov.
Surov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Skywalker's head.
Surov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Skywalker swings for the body but Surov moves out of range.
Skywalker swings for the body but Surov moves out of range.
Surov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Skywalker can pounce on him.
Skywalker misses with a hook
and Surov counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Skywalker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Surov.
Skywalker looking to hit a scissor sweep but Surov is one step ahead there.
Surov tries to free his leg and advance position but Skywalker is retaining full guard.
Alexei Surov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skywalker looking to hit a scissor sweep but Surov is one step ahead there.
Surov throwing strikes but missing.
Surov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Surov throwing strikes from guard but Skywalker blocks nicely.
Surov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Surov passes Skywalker's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Skywalker is concentrating on defense, preventing Surov from advancing position.
Surov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Surov takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Surov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Skywalker blocking the ground and pound attempt from Surov.
Luke Skywalker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Skywalker is trying is best to control the position here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Skywalker is pressing down on Surov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Surov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Alexei Surov.
I think Skywalker 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 46:49
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 48:47
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Luke Skywalker!
Luke Skywalker retains his welterweight title!
Luke Skywalker managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Just Fight (Everything 7$), into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arnie Ironz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Dammon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ironz comes to the cage accompanied by Limp Bizkit - Gold Cobra. Matt Dammon has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
19 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arnie Ironz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Matt Dammon!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ironz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ironz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ironz misses with a wild body shot.
Ironz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dammon checks it well.
Ironz takes the fight into the clinch.
Dammon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ironz wants to stall.
Dammon is trying to break the clinch but Ironz is controlling him.
Ironz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dammon is trying to break the clinch but Ironz is controlling him.
Ironz misses with a punch on the inside.
Dammon will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ironz up against the cage.
Ironz tries to throw a body punch but Dammon avoids it by throwing Ironz back against the cage.
Dammon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ironz backwards.
Dammon breaks the clinch.
Ironz misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Dammon misses.
Dammon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ironz looks to score with a jab to the body but Dammon is just out of range.
Dammon takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nice jab there from Dammon.
Ironz moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ironz takes a swing at Dammon's ribcage but misses.
Dammon with a nice cross.
Ironz tries a head kick but it misses.
Dammon misses with an uppercut
and Ironz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ironz cracks the inside of Dammon's front leg.
Ironz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Arnie Ironz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ironz moves into the clinch.
Dammon breaks the clinch.
Ironz scores with a leg kick.
Ironz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ironz lands a nice looking body shot.
Dammon takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ironz misses with a straight left.
Dammon throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ironz counters with a good low kick that Dammon was not able to check.
Ironz lands a right hook to the body.
Dammon looks winded!
A left and a right from Ironz both land. Nice combination.
Ironz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dammon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dammon takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ironz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ironz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dammon is able to avoid easily.
Dammon checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ironz scores with a nice strike.
Dammon blocks a leg kick.
Ironz misses with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ironz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dammon takes a swing at Ironz's ribcage but misses.
Ironz throws a leg kick but Dammon moved away.
Dammon throws a body punch but Ironz moves out of range.
Good shot there by Dammon.
Dammon moves out of range as Ironz throws a body kick.
Ironz misses the shot to the body.
Dammon moves out of range of the body kick.
Ironz lands a leg kick that knocks Dammon off balance momentarily.
Dammon misses the shot to the body.
Dammon misses with a looping right.
Dammon connects with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dammon thows a body shot but no joy.
Ironz lands a right hook to the body.
A leg kick checked by Dammon.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ironz throws a solid leg kick but Dammon takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ironz.
Ironz lands a really nice looking cross but Dammon seems unphased.
Ironz throws a leg kick but Dammon moved away.
Ironz wants to clinch but Dammon slips to the side
letting Dammon counter with a right hand.
Ironz scores with a decent looking hook.
Ironz tried to score with a low kick but Dammon checks it.
Ironz moves into the clinch.
Ironz throws a punch but it's blocked by Dammon.
A short right from Ironz on the inside.
Ironz tries to throw a body punch but Dammon avoids it by throwing Ironz back against the cage.
Dammon struggles to land a body shot inside as Ironz controls his hands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ironz throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dammon swings wildly with an uppercut but Ironz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dammon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A frustrated look appears on Dammon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arnie Ironz 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.
Ironz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ironz looks to clinch
letting Dammon counter with a right hand.
Ironz tries to work over Dammon's front leg with a kick but Dammon checks it.
Dammon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ironz moves away.
Ironz lands with a kick to the ribs.
Ironz thumps Dammon with a low kick.
Dammon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dammon avoids the head kick by Ironz.
Ironz throws a leg kick but Dammon checks it.
Ironz works the jab nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ironz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ironz misses with a kick to the body.
Dammon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ironz.
Dammon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
It looks like Arnie Ironz has been cut.
Dammon walks into a straight right hand from Ironz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ironz misses with a body kick.
Dammon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ironz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dammon.
Ironz throws a hook but Dammon blocks it.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ironz.
Dammon takes a swing at Ironz's ribcage but misses.
Ironz throws a hook but Dammon avoids it easily.
Ironz cracks Dammon with a good jab.
That kick from Ironz tenderised Dammon's leg. Dammon is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dammon throws a body punch but Ironz moves out of range.
Ironz throws a lazy head kick
and Dammon counters with a straight right hand.
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!
Dammon walks into a jab.
Ironz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ironz looks to score with a jab to the body but Dammon is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ironz attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ironz bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Dammon has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ironz. That's going to slow Dammon down.
Ironz shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ironz scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jab by Dammon.
Ironz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dammon walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ironz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dammon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ironz misses the shot to the body.
Ironz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ironz tries to close the distance and clinch but Dammon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A thudding body kick lands there by Ironz!
A looping hook to the body misses from Dammon. Ironz does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Ironz is predictable there
and Dammon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ironz needs to keep his hands up - Dammon had a free shot at his head there.
Ironz will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Arnie Ironz is winning the standup battle so far.
A thudding body kick lands there by Ironz!
Dammon has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Ironz.
Dammon just misses with a punch to the body.
That kick from Ironz tenderised Dammon's leg. Dammon is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dammon is breathing heavily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dammon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ironz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ironz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ironz avoids the body shot from Dammon.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ironz 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 Dammon has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dammon and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ironz 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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dammon. Ironz does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dammon throws an overhand right that lands on Ironz's shoulder, as Ironz tries to avoid the shot.
Dammon throws a poor cross that misses
and Ironz counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ironz fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ironz's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dammon under the eye.
Dammon ducks right into an uppercut from Ironz.
Ironz throws a leg kick but Dammon sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ironz scores with a nice body kick.
Ironz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dammon was well out of range. Poor timing from Ironz.
Ironz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ironz 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.
Dammon takes a swing at Ironz's ribcage but misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ironz tries to land a leg kick but Dammon saw it coming and moves away.
Ironz throws a good cross that connects.
A jab from Ironz misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arnie Ironz dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Arnie Ironz'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. This is the final round!
Ironz explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Ironz scores with a body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Dammon as he connects with a hook.
Ironz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ironz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ironz.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dammon takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ironz drops Dammon with a beautiful combination! Dammon stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Ironz is looking for the KO!
Decent striking displayed by Ironz there.
Dammon is rocked!
Ironz connects with a nice cross there... Dammon is looking wobbly and Ironz recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Dammon to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Ironz jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Arnie Ironz!
An out of breath Arnie Ironz 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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