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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mal Reynolds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Four Loko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reynolds comes into the arena with Can't take the sky from me blaring out of the sound system. Four Loko has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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180 lbs
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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 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mal Reynolds! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Four Loko! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Loko throws a lazy head kick and Reynolds counters with a shoot takedown. Loko fights it but they end up in guard. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Loko looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Reynolds working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Loko avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Reynolds lands a couple of elbows. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Reynolds accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Reynolds is in close to Loko's body, working some short punches and elbows. Reynolds wants to stand but Loko is controlling his posture from full guard. Reynolds got a little sloppy there for a moment and Loko has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Reynolds has managed to get both his arms back between Loko's legs - danger averted. Loko has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Reynolds can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Reynolds throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Reynolds throwing strikes from guard but Loko blocks nicely. Loko looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Reynolds lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Reynolds preventing the sweep. Reynolds trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Reynolds throws a big right hand that misses. Reynolds throws an elbow that misses. Loko uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Reynolds's guard. Nice move by Loko! Loko wants to stand but Reynolds is controlling his posture from full guard. Loko trying to control the position from guard on top but Reynolds is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Loko wants to stand and escape but instead Reynolds has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Reynolds stopping the sweep attempt from Loko. Loko working for a triangle but Reynolds defends it easily.
Reynolds stops Loko from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Loko is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Reynolds defends well. Loko throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Reynolds working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Loko's head. Reynolds working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Reynolds content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Loko is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Reynolds is controlling him. Reynolds scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Loko is trying to keep Reynolds in close.
Loko avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Reynolds trying to control but Loko is working from the bottom. Reynolds got a little sloppy there for a moment and Loko has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Reynolds has managed to get both his arms back between Loko's legs - danger averted. This has been an exciting period of action! Loko avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Loko had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Reynolds defends it easily. Reynolds trying to control but Loko is working from the bottom. Reynolds lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Loko is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Reynolds defends well. Loko throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mal Reynolds dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Loko throws a sloppy head kick and Reynolds moves out of range easily. Loko throws a lazy head kick and Reynolds decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Loko's guard. Reynolds keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Loko's head. Loko keeping full guard, as Reynolds tries to pass. Reynolds trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Reynolds is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Reynolds got a little sloppy there for a moment and Loko has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Reynolds has managed to get both his arms back between Loko's legs - danger averted. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Reynolds landing with the ground and pound. Reynolds throws a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Reynolds wants to stand and escape but instead Loko has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Loko is looking to stand up but Reynolds won't let him. Reynolds wants to stand and escape but Loko is having none of it. Mal Reynolds overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Reynolds has a closed guard, preventing Loko from standing up. Reynolds looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Loko tries to stand but Reynolds is controlling from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Reynolds wants to stand up but Loko is controlling him. Loko trying to control but Reynolds is working from the bottom. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Reynolds is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Loko is controlling him. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Four Loko wasn't active enough on the ground. A good leg kick by Loko.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Loko lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Loko throws a lazy head kick and Reynolds counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Reynolds. Reynolds is looking to work some ground and pound but Loko has wrist control. Loko tries to land a sweep but no joy. Reynolds scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Loko looking to control.
Reynolds working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Loko's head. This has been an exciting period of action! Loko looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Reynolds throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Reynolds works over Loko with some ground and pound from guard. Loko working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Reynolds distracts Loko with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Reynolds is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Reynolds postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Loko utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Reynolds lands a couple of digs. Reynolds working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Loko's head. Loko is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Reynolds is aware though and is defending well. Loko looking for a guillotine here but Reynolds defends easily.
Loko is breathing heavily. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Hammerfist, elbow! yells Reynolds's corner. There ya go! There ya go! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mal Reynolds dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Reynolds cracks Loko with a right hand to the side of the head. Loko tries to land a front kick but Reynolds steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Loko lands a big head kick that sends Reynolds tumbling to the mat! Loko takes a step backwards and waves Reynolds back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Reynolds is rocked!
It looks like Mal Reynolds has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Good leg kick by Loko there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Oh Reynolds is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Loko throws a head kick that misses and Reynolds counters with a single leg into guard. Loko didn't expect that. Reynolds content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Reynolds working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Loko is trying to control the position but Reynolds postures up. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Reynolds accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Loko had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Reynolds defends it easily. Reynolds in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Loko utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Reynolds seems to have got his legs back now. Reynolds makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Reynolds is in close to Loko's body, working some short punches and elbows. Loko looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Reynolds content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Loko takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Reynolds postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Reynolds working some strikes from top position. Loko preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Loko has momentary wrist control but Reynolds slips an elbow through the middle. Reynolds loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Reynolds is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Reynolds throws a big right hand that misses. Loko avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Reynolds loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Reynolds distracts Loko with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Reynolds landing with the ground and pound. Reynolds throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Reynolds slips nicely into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Reynolds looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Loko with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Reynolds not landing any meaningful shots this time. Reynolds sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Loko defending well though. Loko wants to control but Reynolds is keeping busy.
Loko avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Reynolds. Loko tries to get to full guard but Reynolds has control of the leg. Reynolds is trying to work for a kimura but Loko is defending well.
Reynolds throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Reynolds tries to pass the half guard into mount. Loko knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Reynolds working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Reynolds lands strikes from half guard. Loko pushes Reynolds off looking to stand but Reynolds dives back in and keeps control.
Loko trying to control from the bottom.
Four Loko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Reynolds winds up and cracks Loko with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Reynolds throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Loko is trying to maintain the position but Reynolds is very close to passing his half guard. Reynolds working Loko over with strikes. Reynolds is looking to advance position but Loko won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Reynolds working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Reynolds is keen to just control but Loko is a slippery customer. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Reynolds landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Loko is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Reynolds scores with a couple of nice shots. Loko is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Reynolds pulls his head out easily. Loko controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. Reynolds not landing any meaningful shots this time. Mal Reynolds is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Reynolds lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Loko tries to roll over but Reynolds keeps him under control.
And that's the end of the fight! Mal Reynolds showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Reynolds, 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27 Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mal Reynolds! Mal Reynolds spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sith Steel Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doc Holliday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Holliday has chosen Wanted Dead Or Alive as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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190 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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202 lbs
13 - 11 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sith Steel Penn! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Doc Holliday! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Steel Penn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Holliday. Holliday obviously looking to wear him down.
Steel Penn misses with a head kick.
Steel Penn lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Steel Penn tries a head kick but it misses.
Steel Penn dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Holliday. That did some damage! Steel Penn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Steel Penn throws a sloppy head kick and Holliday counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Holliday in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Holliday working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Steel Penn's head. Holliday trying to control the position from guard on top but Steel Penn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Holliday trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Holliday scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Steel Penn not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Holliday works over Steel Penn with some ground and pound from guard. Steel Penn looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Steel Penn keeping moving, preventing Holliday from controlling successfully. Holliday working some strikes from top position. Steel Penn not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Steel Penn is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Holliday defends well. Holliday preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Holliday with a flurry of punches that miss. Holliday trying to control but Steel Penn is working from the bottom. Holliday with a flurry of punches that miss. Steel Penn looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Holliday trying to control the position from guard on top but Steel Penn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. This has been an exciting period of action! The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Holliday lands a couple of digs. Holliday scoring with punches to the head and body. Steel Penn is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Steel Penn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Holliday. Holliday landing with the ground and pound. Holliday scoring with some ground and pound. Holliday postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Holliday trying to control the position from guard on top but Steel Penn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Holliday scoring with some ground and pound. Holliday working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Holliday is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Holliday in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Steel Penn is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at gods of the cage sp that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Holliday cracks Steel Penn with a solid left hand. Holliday stands up over Steel Penn, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Holliday is looking to work some ground and pound but Steel Penn has wrist control. Holliday landing some decent shots from guard. Holliday's corner is telling him to maintain position. Holliday lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Holliday passes Steel Penn's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Holliday working the head and body with strikes. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Steel Penn is trying to get back to full guard. Holliday works his foot free and advances to mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doc Holliday dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Steel Penn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Holliday. Steel Penn tries to clinch up but Holliday circles away and keeps his distance. Holliday takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Holliday checks a low kick from Steel Penn. Steel Penn cracks Holliday with an open hand slap. Holliday's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Steel Penn connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Holliday scrambles back to his feet. Holliday motions for Steel Penn to come forward. Holliday throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Steel Penn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Holliday.
Steel Penn lands a front kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Steel Penn throws a big shot that misses. Steel Penn looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Holliday will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Steel Penn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Steel Penn connects with the punch. Steel Penn tries a head kick but it misses.
Steel Penn throws a head kick that misses. Steel Penn misses with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Steel Penn throws a head kick that misses and Holliday counters with an outside leg kick.
Holliday keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Holliday stuffs the takedown attempt from Steel Penn. Steel Penn gets slowly back to his feet. Holliday throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Steel Penn. Steel Penn tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Holliday defends well and Steel Penn ends up having to push Holliday into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Holliday lands a hook to the side of the head. Holliday manages to break the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Holliday takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Holliday fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Steel Penn has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A jab from Steel Penn misses. Holliday checks a leg kick. Holliday throws a quick inside leg kick. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Holliday connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
It looks like Sith Steel Penn has been cut. Steel Penn 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. Holliday keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sith Steel Penn. That's going to take a lot out of him. Holliday throws a nice outside leg kick. Steel Penn doesn't succeed with the takedown and Holliday counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Steel Penn is defending against the submission attempts here by Holliday.
Holliday throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Holliday scoring with strikes to the body and head. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Doc Holliday has got the better of the ground game so far. Holliday missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Steel Penn is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Holliday pulls his head out easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doc Holliday showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Sith Steel Penn's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
A low kick from Steel Penn misses and Holliday counters with a shoot takedown. Steel Penn fights it but they end up in guard. Holliday trying to control but Steel Penn is working from the bottom. Holliday with a nice head shot there. Holliday throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Holliday trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Holliday stopping the sweep attempt from Steel Penn. Holliday throws a big elbow that misses. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Holliday working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Holliday tries to free his leg and advance position but Steel Penn is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Holliday accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Holliday's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Holliday throwing strikes from guard but Steel Penn blocks nicely. Steel Penn keeping full guard, as Holliday tries to pass. Holliday missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Holliday landing some decent shots from guard. Steel Penn looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Holliday postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Holliday makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Holliday pushing down on Steel Penn's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Holliday seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Holliday connects with a nice short shot to Steel Penn's temple. Holliday wants to work for an arm triangle but Steel Penn is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Holliday scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Steel Penn is rocked! Nice strikes from Holliday there. Oh Steel Penn is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Holliday is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Steel Penn is hurt! He's hurt bad - Holliday fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Steel Penn from any more punishment! Congratulations to Holliday! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Doc Holliday! After winning the bout, Doc Holliday 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Art Vandelay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mic Krilla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vandelay comes to the cage accompanied by Lynyrd Skynyrd - Simple Man . Krilla has chosen A Tribe Called Quest - Buggin' Out as his entrance music. Mic Krilla acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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154 lbs
12 - 7 - 1 |
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158 lbs
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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
12 - 7 - 1, fighting out of New York, Art Vandelay! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mic Krilla! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vandelay tries to land a leg kick but Krilla saw it coming and moves away.
Vandelay tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Krilla is able to avoid easily. Krilla feints and then cracks Vandelay's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vandelay down. Krilla throws a head kick but Vandelay moves out of range.
Krilla gets a clinch. Vandelay scores with a shot to the side of Krilla's head. Krilla takes a shot to the head. Krilla with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Art Vandelay has been cut. Vandelay misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vandelay scores with a shoulder strike. Krilla misses with a knee strike.
Krilla looking to throw knees to the head but Vandelay is blocking nicely.
Krilla working Vandelay over with knees to the body. Krilla utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Vandelay is breathing heavily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Vandelay lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Krilla throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Vandelay blocks it with crossed arms. Krilla throws a knee to the head but misses.
Krilla tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Vandelay lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Krilla lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vandelay.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vandelay fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vandelay is leaning against Krilla and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Krilla lands with a short head shot on the inside. Vandelay lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Krilla backwards. Vandelay lands a knee to the body.
Krilla misses with the head strike.
Krilla using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Vandelay pushes Krilla back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vandelay. Krilla misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vandelay.
Krilla connects with a knee to the head.
Krilla looking to throw knees to the head but Vandelay is blocking nicely.
Krilla with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Krilla takes a knee to the side of the body. Vandelay is looking to control Krilla's arms but Krilla gets an underhook and turns him. Now Vandelay has his back to the cage. Vandelay throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Krilla blocks it with crossed arms. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Krilla using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Vandelay has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Krilla creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Krilla lands a good knee to the midsection. Vandelay won't want to take too many of those. Krilla trying to land knees to the body.
Krilla tries a knee to the head but Vandelay blocks it.
Vandelay misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vandelay. Krilla misses with a knee strike.
Krilla can't find room to land a body shot as Vandelay controls the action.
Vandelay with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Vandelay misses with a hook from the clinch. Vandelay 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 Krilla.
Krilla misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vandelay.
Vandelay lands a knee to the head.
Krilla managing to block the knees to the body from Vandelay.
Krilla using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Vandelay has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Krilla tightens his grip and picks Vandelay up, before dumping him to the ground. Vandelay manages to land in guard. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Vandelay is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Krilla trying to stand up but can't free himself from Vandelay's guard. Vandelay trying to control the position here. Krilla is looking to advance position but Vandelay has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Krilla is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vandelay tries to control but Krilla wriggling away. Vandelay is really struggling to control Krilla but he's trying to hold on to the position. Krilla tries to hold on but Vandelay postures up. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Vandelay takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Krilla tries to hold on but Vandelay postures up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mic Krilla dominated that round. The cut man is working on Art Vandelay's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Vandelay will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A shot to the liver by Krilla. Beautiful body shot. Krilla misses with a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vandelay. Krilla does a little dance to reset his feet. Krilla has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Vandelay is landing a low percentage of strikes. Vandelay shoots in but Krilla avoids the takedown attempt easily. Krilla pushes Vandelay away with a front kick. Krilla throws a sloppy head kick and Vandelay counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Vandelay misses with a body kick. Vandelay lands with a shot to the body. Vandelay connects with a body shot. Krilla throws a hook but Vandelay avoids it easily. A slapping body kick lands there for Krilla. Krilla shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Vandelay as he avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Krilla pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Krilla throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Krilla throws a head kick but Vandelay moves out of range.
Vandelay lands a high kick!
Vandelay lands a body shot.
Vandelay misses the shot to the body. Krilla avoids the head kick by Vandelay.
Vandelay misses with an uppercut. Vandelay delivers a nice body kick. Krilla avoids the body shot from Vandelay.
Vandelay motions for Krilla to come forward. Vandelay throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Vandelay thuds his shin into the meat of Krilla's side. Nice shot lands for Vandelay. Vandelay lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vandelay finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vandelay. Krilla does a little dance to reset his feet. Vandelay comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. An inside leg kick from Vandelay misses. Krilla misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Krilla avoids the body shot from Vandelay.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Krilla throws a sloppy head kick and Vandelay moves out of range easily. Vandelay tries to clinch up. Vandelay thows a body kick. Krilla tries to catch it but that hurt him. Krilla throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Krilla tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Vandelay scoring well with a low kick there.
Vandelay keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Vandelay connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vandelay connects with an inside leg kick. Krilla misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vandelay.
Vandelay fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice defenses there by Vandelay. Art Vandelay is winning the standup battle so far. Krilla tries to clinch but Vandelay is having none of it. Krilla swats away the attempt to clinch by Vandelay. Krilla misses with a hook. Vandelay ducked under it nicely. Vandelay fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Krilla. Krilla throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Krilla misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Krilla throws a head kick that misses. Mic Krilla is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Krilla takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Vandelay ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vandelay thuds his shin into the meat of Krilla's side. Vandelay lands with a hook. Krilla tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Vandelay connects with a solid leg kick. Vandelay feints and then cracks Krilla's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Krilla down. Krilla misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Krilla is breathing heavily. Vandelay lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Vandelay scores with a leg kick.
Krilla takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Krilla misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vandelay slips a jab from Krilla. Krilla throws a body punch but Vandelay moves out of range. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Krilla throws a series of punches but Vandelay moves out of range. Vandelay bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Krilla swings away with a leg kick that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Art Vandelay dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Art Vandelay's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Vandelay is looking to land body kicks. Vandelay throws a leg kick but Krilla sees it coming and checks it nicely. Krilla throws a head kick that misses. Vandelay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Krilla tries to clinch there but Vandelay circles away.
Vandelay lands a nice looking body shot.
Krilla tries to close the distance and clinch but Vandelay swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Vandelay looks for the body kick but Krilla saw that one coming. Krilla thuds his right hand into Vandelay's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Krilla pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Krilla checks a leg kick. Krilla clinches up against the cage. Vandelay breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vandelay misses with a kick to the body.
Vandelay has managed to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vandelay can't find room to land a body shot as Krilla controls the action.
Krilla blocking some punches.
Krilla swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Vandelay fails to land. Vandelay throws a knee to the head but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vandelay. Vandelay misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vandelay avoiding damage as Krilla throws knees to the body.
Vandelay swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Krilla has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Vandelay. Vandelay lands a nice uppercut. Vandelay tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Vandelay doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vandelay prevents a body shot from Krilla. Vandelay blocks a body shot from Krilla. Vandelay using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Krilla has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Vandelay takes a knee to the side of the body. Vandelay tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Vandelay wants a takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vandelay swings wildly with an uppercut but Krilla uses good head movement to avoid it. Vandelay wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Vandelay with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Vandelay connects with a knee to the head.
Mic Krilla seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Krilla pushes Vandelay back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Krilla lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Krilla throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Vandelay blocks it with crossed arms. Krilla tries to land knees in the clinch but Vandelay avoids the damage to the body. A nice left hand lands by Vandelay.
Vandelay with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vandelay taking a breather. Vandelay takes a knee right on the jaw!
Krilla with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Krilla throws a knee to the head but misses.
Krilla lands on the inside with an uppercut. Krilla with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vandelay lands a right hand that snaps the head of Krilla backwards. Krilla using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Vandelay has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short right from Vandelay. Krilla missing with knees to the body.
Vandelay pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Vandelay looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Vandelay shoots for a takedown but Krilla saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Vandelay scores with a jab. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Vandelay. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Art Vandelay. That's going to take a lot out of him. Krilla tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Vandelay steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Krilla. That one must have hurt. Krilla shoots in for a double leg but Vandelay sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Vandelay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Krilla's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Vandelay connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Krilla looks for the body kick but Vandelay saw that one coming. Vandelay is looking to wear down Krilla with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Vandelay misses with a wild body shot. Krilla checks the leg kick. Vandelay throws a sloppy head kick and Krilla moves out of range easily. Vandelay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vandelay takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Vandelay thows a body shot but no joy. Krilla throws a head kick but Vandelay moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Vandelay looks to land a body kick but Krilla moved away. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A jab from Krilla does it's job there. Krilla checks a low kick from Vandelay. Vandelay moves away from the strike by Krilla. Krilla misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
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 Art Vandelay. I think Vandelay has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28 Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Art Vandelay! Art Vandelay thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rolen Spliffs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dimitri De Wilde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spliffs's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Ice Cube - Smoke Some Weed. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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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
48 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rolen Spliffs! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dimitri De Wilde! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! De Wilde will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. De Wilde chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Spliffs can pounce on him.
Spliffs is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by De Wilde. Spliffs takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Spliffs stuns De Wilde with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. No luck for De Wilde with that takedown attempt. A looping hook to the body misses from Spliffs. De Wilde does a little dance to reset his feet. Spliffs slips a jab from De Wilde. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from De Wilde. Spliffs goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Dimitri De Wilde has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Spliffs uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from De Wilde. De Wilde fails with a takedown attempt. Rolen Spliffs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dimitri De Wilde. Spliffs misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. De Wilde checks a leg kick. De Wilde gets the takedown into side control. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. De Wilde throwing strikes but missing, from side control. De Wilde trying to control the position but Spliffs is working away. De Wilde has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Spliffs throws De Wilde to one side and escapes! De Wilde checks a low kick from Spliffs. Rolen Spliffs is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A cross from Spliffs lands. Spliffs misses with a hook. De Wilde ducked under it nicely. Spliffs takes a swing at De Wilde's ribcage but misses. De Wilde throws a series of punches but Spliffs moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Spliffs stuffs the takedown attempt from De Wilde. De Wilde gets slowly back to his feet. A punch combination from Spliffs misses. Spliffs fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Spliffs misses with a straight left. Spliffs fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. De Wilde shoots in for a takedown but Spliffs shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. De Wilde takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Spliffs turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. De Wilde showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Spliffs.
De Wilde misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round. De Wilde connects with a single shot there. Spliffs displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from De Wilde. Spliffs waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract De Wilde. De Wilde takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Spliffs slaps away a takedown attempt from De Wilde, before circling back to the center of the mat. Spliffs throws a body punch but De Wilde moves out of range. De Wilde takes a head kick and keeps coming.
De Wilde throws a nice inside leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! De Wilde throws a lazy right hand but Spliffs sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Spliffs throws a head kick but De Wilde moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Spliffs comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Spliffs connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Spliffs throws a shot to the body.
De Wilde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. De Wilde tries for a takedown but Spliffs sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. De Wilde lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Good standup being displayed there by Spliffs as he connects with a hook. Spliffs lands a big uppercut and De Wilde crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but De Wilde looks OK. Spliffs waves De Wilde back to his feet!
De Wilde is rocked!
That has opened up Dimitri De Wilde's cut even more. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Spliffs circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends De Wilde tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Spliffs wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rolen Spliffs! Rolen Spliffs decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pulla Sorsa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Koral Creyonte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pulla Sorsa could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Koral Creyonte's chin.
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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
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pulla Sorsa! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Koral Creyonte! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sorsa fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Creyonte has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Creyonte closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sorsa to the mat! Sorsa manages to get full guard. Creyonte scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Creyonte is in close to Sorsa's body, working some short punches and elbows. Sorsa has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Creyonte looking to sit in guard and control but Sorsa gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Creyonte working for a triangle but Sorsa defends it easily.
Sorsa is looking to advance position but Creyonte has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Creyonte punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Creyonte fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Creyonte trying to control but he's not successful this time. Creyonte lands with some strikes. Sorsa tries to lock up and control but Creyonte gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Creyonte looking to control but Sorsa is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Creyonte lands a big shot there that rocks Sorsa but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Sorsa is looking to get to 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! Sorsa tries to hold on but Creyonte postures up. A big strike lands for Creyonte! That's really hurt Sorsa and he's turned his back - Creyonte keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Creyonte jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Koral Creyonte! Koral Creyonte made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'thanks to my teammates for helping me win and get my blackbelt! this guy just got lucky last time we fought.'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Yoko Gushiken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Austin Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yoko Gushiken has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
23 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yoko Gushiken! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Austin Williams! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gushiken avoids the head kick by Williams.
Williams throws a hook but Gushiken avoids it easily. Gushiken misses with a looping right. Gushiken uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Williams. Gushiken bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Williams looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. A lazy left from Williams finds it's target. Gushiken throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Williams throws a push kick but Gushiken slaps the foot to one side. A jab from Williams misses. Williams pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Williams misses with a straight right. Williams has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Williams thows a left - swing and a miss! Gushiken blocks a leg kick. Gushiken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Williams slips a jab from Gushiken. Williams throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from Williams misses the target. Williams throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gushiken's waist but Gushiken gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Williams off to one side. Gushiken slips under a jab from Williams. Williams throws out a leg kick but Gushiken moves out of range and Williams only half commits. Williams looks for a takedown but Gushiken sprawls well. Gushiken has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Williams. Gushiken moves in looking to clinch but Williams pushes him off. A jab from Williams misses. Gushiken tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Williams motions for Gushiken to come forward. Williams throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Williams lands an overhand right. Williams uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gushiken. Williams throws out a leg kick but Gushiken moves out of range and Williams only half commits. Williams dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gushiken. That did some damage! Williams with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Williams throws a chopping leg kick but Gushiken manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Williams throws a chopping leg kick but Gushiken manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Gushiken misses with an uppercut. Gushiken misses with a wild body shot. Williams lands a nice looking body kick. Williams tries to land a front kick but Gushiken steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Gushiken has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Williams. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Williams throws a low kick but Gushiken moves out of range easily. Gushiken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Williams. Austin Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A bone on bone clash there as Gushiken blocks the leg kick.
Williams looks to land a body kick but Gushiken moved away. Yoko Gushiken is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Gushiken bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Gushiken misses with a looping left. Gushiken has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Williams finds it's way round the side to connect with Gushiken's head. Williams misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Williams throws a leg kick that misses. Williams's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gushiken under the eye. Williams connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Gushiken takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Williams throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Williams looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Gushiken blocks the body kick.
Williams uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gushiken. Gushiken moves out of range of the strikes. Williams misses with a lunging right hand
and Gushiken counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Williams throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gushiken. Gushiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Williams was well out of range. Poor timing from Gushiken. A combination from Gushiken does no damage. Williams throws a lazy right hand but Gushiken sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Williams lunges at Gushiken with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gushiken's hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Williams throws a jab when Gushiken was well out of range. Gushiken misses with a looping right. Williams cracks a nice hook into Gushiken's ribs. Gushiken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Williams manages to avoid it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gushiken throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Williams misses with a leg kick. Gushiken thuds his right hand into Williams's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Williams 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. Williams throws a chopping leg kick but Gushiken manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Williams is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gushiken had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Williams looks to land a right hand but Gushiken moved out of range. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Gushiken throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Gushiken tries to close the distance and clinch up but Williams swats him away and circles back towards the center. Williams darts in looking for a takedown but Gushiken gets double underhooks and turns Williams into the cage. Yoko Gushiken has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Austin Williams. A head punch on the inside from Gushiken fails to land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Austin Williams dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Gushiken slips under a jab. Williams throws a big shot that misses. Williams throws a nice inside leg kick. Williams takes one on the button. Gushiken thows a body shot but no joy. Williams misses with an uppercut. Gushiken saw that one coming. Austin Williams seems to be getting the better of the standup. Williams lands with a good body shot. Gushiken lands with an uppercut that bounces Williams off the cage and back into range. Williams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gushiken. Williams misses with a low kick as Gushiken jumps back. Gushiken lands a jab to the head.
Williams on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Gushiken swinging wildly here.
Gushiken tries to clinch up and Williams counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gushiken thinking.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gushiken doesn't manage to clinch there - Williams circles away.
Williams blocks a jab. Nice straight punches there by Williams. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Williams. A swing and a miss from Williams. Gushiken moves into the clinch successfully.
A short right from Williams on the inside. Williams gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Gushiken regains guard.
Williams throwing strikes from guard but Gushiken blocks nicely. Williams wants to control from the top but Gushiken keeps moving. Williams won't allow Gushiken to get back to his feet. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Williams accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Williams throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gushiken works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gushiken is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Williams is stalling in the full 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!
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Gushiken tries to clinch but Williams moves out of range. Gushiken checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gushiken throws a body punch but Williams moves out of range. Williams motions for Gushiken to come forward. Williams throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Williams gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gushiken. Gushiken slips under a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Williams throws an off balance right hand
and Gushiken counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Williams throws a hook but Gushiken blocks it. Nice straight punches there by Williams. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Williams. Williams scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Crunch! Williams slams his shin into Gushiken's torso. Williams darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Williams throws a lazy right hand but Gushiken sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Williams lands a jab. Gushiken feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Williamss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Gushiken takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Williams misses with a straight right. A big right from Williams misses. Gushiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Williams is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Williams scores with a nice head shot. Gushiken slips under a jab from Williams. Gushiken uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Williams. Williams missing with a left hand there. Gushiken was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Williams takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gushiken throws a big shot that misses. Williams steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gushiken. A slow jab from Williams misses its intended target. Gushiken on the wrong end of a nice jab. Gushiken throws a left and a right that both miss
and Williams counters with a nice uppercut. Williams fails with a takedown attempt. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Gushiken takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Austin Williams will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Gushiken's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Gushiken changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Williams will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Williams bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gushiken's head backwards. Gushiken clinches with his opponent.
Gushiken lands a body shot in the clinch.
Williams tries to work over Gushiken's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Gushiken blocking some punches.
Williams throws a head punch that misses. Williams looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Williams scores with a nice hook to the head. Williams tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Williams wants a takedown.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gushiken. Gushiken working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Gushiken scores with a shoulder strike. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gushiken lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Williams backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Williams just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gushiken's brow. Williams tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Gushiken scores with a hook to the body. Gushiken lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Williams backwards. Gushiken lands a hook that snaps the head of Williams backwards. Williams escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gushiken clinches up with Williams and pushes him back against the cage. Gushiken swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gushiken working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Williams misses with a short punch on the inside. Gushiken keeps control of Williams as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Williams misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Gushiken. Williams blocks a body shot from Gushiken. Williams lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gushiken fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gushiken swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Williams makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Williams tries a body shot but Gushiken blocks it.
Gushiken blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gushiken blocks an elbow strike from Williams.
Yoko Gushiken has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gushiken. Gushiken lands with a short shot to the head. Williams taking a breather. A head punch blocked on the inside by Williams. Gushiken misses with the head strike.
Gushiken misses with a punch to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Williams.
Gushiken prevents a takedown attempt there.
Yoko Gushiken has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Austin Williams. Williams has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gushiken is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Gushiken lands a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Williams misses with a punch on the inside.
Williams scores with an uppercut up the middle. Williams can't find room to land a body shot as Gushiken controls the action.
Williams blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Williams with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gushiken throws a punch but it's blocked by Williams. Williams throws a punch but it's blocked by Gushiken. Williams wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Williams lands a shoulder strike. Gushiken works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Williams takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Williams tries to break free but Gushiken pushes him back against the cage. Gushiken tries to throw a body punch but Williams avoids it by throwing Gushiken back against the cage. Gushiken tries to work over Williams's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Williams prevents a body shot from Gushiken. Gushiken misses with a hook to the ribs.
Williams lands an uppercut. Yoko Gushiken has scored more points in the clinch so far. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gushiken has a couple of punches blocked by Williams.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Williams swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gushiken scores with a hook to the body. Williams blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gushiken blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Williams tries to throw a body punch but Gushiken avoids it by throwing Williams back against the cage. Gushiken misses with a short punch on the inside. Gushiken misses with a body punch.
Williams lands a nice shot to the body. Gushiken lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Gushiken misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gushiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Williams pushes Gushiken back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Gushiken lands with a left to the head. Gushiken on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Williams breaks from the clinch.
Gushiken walks into a jab.
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 Yoko Gushiken. I think Williams 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29 Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Austin Williams! Austin Williams 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Seaville Bri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hojo Yoijimbo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yoijimbo has chosen Them Crooked Vultures - Elephants as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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260 lbs
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280 lbs
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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
21 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Seaville Bri! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hojo Yoijimbo! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bri throws a lazy right hand but Yoijimbo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Yoijimbo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bri throws out the jab. Yoijimbo throws a sloppy head kick and Bri moves out of range easily. A nice inside leg kick there by Yoijimbo. That's going to slow Bri down. Bri pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Yoijimbo back to the cage. Bri follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Bri scores with a nice right hand.
Bri moves out of range of the body kick. Yoijimbo misses with a body kick. Bri throws a shot from downtown. Yoijimbo moves away and avoids it. Yoijimbo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Bri uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yoijimbo. Yoijimbo tried to score with a low kick but Bri checks it. Yoijimbo swings away with a leg kick that misses. Yoijimbo throws a head kick but Bri moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Yoijimbo throws a head kick but Bri moves out of range.
Bri has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Ballas Only in the buildup to the fight. Bri fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yoijimbo manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. A looping hook to the body misses from Bri. Yoijimbo does a little dance to reset his feet. Yoijimbo has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Good shot there by Bri. Yoijimbo wants to land a leg kick but Bri is out of range. Bri with a jab. Hojo Yoijimbo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Yoijimbo thumps Bri with a low kick. Yoijimbo tries a head kick but it misses.
Yoijimbo blocks a jab. Yoijimbo misses with a kick to the body.
Bri connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Yoijimbo lands a leg kick that knocks Bri off balance momentarily. Bri connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bri lands with a cross. Bri is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Yoijimbo on the wrong end of a nice jab. Bri takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bri blocks a head kick by Yoijimbo.
Bri scores with a nice head shot. A head kick misses from Yoijimbo. Bri doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Bri throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Yoijimbo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Yoijimbo throws a chopping leg kick but Bri manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Yoijimbo tried to score with a low kick but Bri checks it. Bri is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Yoijimbo tries to keep at a distance but Bri has taken the fight into the clinch. Yoijimbo blocking some punches.
Bri blocks an elbow strike from Yoijimbo.
With the fighters up against the cage, Yoijimbo throws an elbow but misses. Bri is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Yoijimbo blocks a body shot from Bri. Yoijimbo working Bri over with knees to the body. Bri is breathing heavily. Yoijimbo tries a knee to the head but Bri blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yoijimbo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Yoijimbo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Yoijimbo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Seaville Bri has been cut. Yoijimbo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bri takes an elbow to the temple. Bri avoids the elbow strike from Yoijimbo, against the cage.
Yoijimbo missing with knees to the body.
Bri throws a head punch that misses. Yoijimbo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Yoijimbo blocking some punches.
Yoijimbo throws an elbow that misses.
Yoijimbo tries to land a knee to the head but Bri blocks with his arms.
Bri on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bri managing to block the knees to the body from Yoijimbo.
Yoijimbo throws an elbow that misses.
Yoijimbo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bri avoids it. Bri is leaning against Yoijimbo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bri blocks an elbow strike from Yoijimbo.
Bri letting Yoijimbo take a breather here. A nice left hand lands by Bri.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Yoijimbo misses with an elbow over the top. Bri throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bri misses with the head strike.
Bri lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Yoijimbo backwards. Yoijimbo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Yoijimbo can't break the clinch.
Yoijimbo looks to throw an elbow but misses. Yoijimbo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bri has him pressed against the cage. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bri lands a right hand that snaps the head of Yoijimbo backwards. Yoijimbo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bri blocks it with crossed arms. Bri can't find room to land a body shot as Yoijimbo controls the action.
Bri lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Yoijimbo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hojo Yoijimbo dominated that round. The cut man is working on Seaville Bri's cut. That's time! Bri's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bri dips to his left and cracks Yoijimbo with an uppercut! Seaville Bri is winning the standup battle so far. Bri listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Yoijimbo has closed the distance and engaged Bri in a clinch.
Yoijimbo throws an elbow that misses.
Bri has a couple of punches blocked by Yoijimbo.
Bri lands a body shot. Bri can't find room to land a body shot as Yoijimbo controls the action.
Bri avoids the elbow strike from Yoijimbo, against the cage.
Bri avoids a wild elbow strike from Yoijimbo. Yoijimbo blocks an uppercut.
Yoijimbo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bri.
Bri tries a body shot but Yoijimbo blocks it.
Bri pushes Yoijimbo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bri pushes Yoijimbo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Bri lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Yoijimbo. Yoijimbo blocks an uppercut.
Bri working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. With the fighters up against the cage, Yoijimbo throws an elbow but misses. Yoijimbo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bri is working Yoijimbo over against the cage. Yoijimbo is breathing heavily. Yoijimbo tries a knee to the head but Bri blocks it.
Yoijimbo pushes off an throws an elbow but Bri leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Yoijimbo lands an elbow just above Bri 's eye. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Bri dodges an elbow strike from Yoijimbo.
A head punch on the inside from Bri fails to land. Bri lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bri pushes Yoijimbo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Yoijimbo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Bri lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Yoijimbo backwards. With the fighters up against the cage, Yoijimbo throws an elbow but misses. Bri lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bri avoiding damage as Yoijimbo throws knees to the body.
Yoijimbo missing with knees to the body.
Bri can't find room to land a body shot as Yoijimbo controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bri throws an elbow that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bri digs a right hand into Yoijimbo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Yoijimbo's gas tank. Bri scores with a shot to the side of Yoijimbo's head. Yoijimbo prevents a body shot from Bri. Yoijimbo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Yoijimbo tries to circle away but Bri has him pinned against the cage. Yoijimbo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bri as Yoijimbo tries to tie him up. Yoijimbo misses with an elbow strike.
Bri blocks an elbow strike. Bri lands a left hand.
Bri tries a body shot but Yoijimbo blocks it.
Yoijimbo misses with a knee strike.
Bri tries to throw a body punch but Yoijimbo avoids it by throwing Bri back against the cage. Seaville Bri has scored more points in the clinch so far. Bri on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bri misses with a body punch.
Yoijimbo breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bri lands a nice shot that snaps Yoijimbo's head back.
Good exchange - Bri coming out on top. Yoijimbo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bri moves out of range of the body kick from Yoijimbo.
Donk. Bri catches Yoijimbo right on the button with a cross. Bri lands a head shot. Yoijimbo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Yoijimbo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bri closes the distance and clinches. Bri scores with a hook to the body. Yoijimbo trying to land knees to the body.
Bri working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Bri gets through Yoijimbo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Yoijimbo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Bri is working Yoijimbo over against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bri presses Yoijimbo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Yoijimbo tries to land a knee to the head but Bri blocks with his arms.
Bri lands with a short shot to the head.
Yoijimbo is rocked! Bri scores with a shot to the side of Yoijimbo's head. Yoijimbo is still on wobbly legs! Can Bri finish him? Yoijimbo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. A short left from Bri. Bri lands a big right hand that drops Yoijimbo! The killer instinct kicks in and Bri finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Bri!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Seaville Bri! Seaville Bri 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 Bad Idea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Kiedis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Idea's entrance music is Boss of All Bosses . A fine choice. Kiedis is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Tupac. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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153 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
22 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bad Idea! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
22 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Johnny Kiedis! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A shot to the body from Kiedis misses and Idea connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Kiedis tries to land a front kick but Idea steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Kiedis tries a head kick but it misses.
Kiedis slips a jab from Idea. Idea definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Kiedis throws a solid leg kick but Idea takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kiedis. Kiedis tries to clinch up. Idea walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kiedis. Kiedis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Idea.
Kiedis fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Idea on the side of the head. Idea takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Kiedis misses with a low kick. Johnny Kiedis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Idea gets in close and instigates a clinch. Idea is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Kiedis has a couple of punches blocked by Idea.
Kiedis lands a hook that snaps the head of Idea backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round. Idea is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Idea. Kiedis throws a punch but it's blocked by Idea. Kiedis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Idea blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kiedis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kiedis gets underhooks to prevent Idea's takedown attempt.
Kiedis looking to stall.
Kiedis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kiedis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Idea tries to stall but Kiedis uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kiedis lands with a light punch inside. Kiedis displaying some good clinch control by pressing Idea up against the cage. Kiedis misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kiedis misses with a punch to the body.
Kiedis using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Idea has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Idea works on Kiedis's body with a couple of short punches. Kiedis stops a takedown attempt from Idea.
Idea is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Idea wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bad Idea. That's going to take a lot out of him. Idea leaning against his opponent.
Kiedis leaning his opponent against the cage. Kiedis lands with a right to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kiedis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Idea blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Kiedis lands a body punch in the clinch. Nice body punch from Kiedis - that landed with a thud.
Kiedis misses with some punches.
Idea blocks an uppercut.
Kiedis has Idea pushed against the cage. A battle for position here, against the cage. Kiedis blocks a body shot from Idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A right hook to the body lands for Idea.
Kiedis lands on the inside with an uppercut. Stalling in the clinch from Kiedis.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Johnny Kiedis. Idea clinches. Kiedis misses with a short punch on the inside. Kiedis gets underhooks to prevent Idea's takedown attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Idea blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Kiedis lands a nice uppercut. Nice body punch from Kiedis - that landed with a thud.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kiedis as Idea tries to tie him up. Kiedis scores with a shot to the side of Idea's head. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Kiedis dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Idea takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Idea moves out of range as Kiedis throws a body kick.
Idea cracks a nice hook into Kiedis's ribs. Kiedis lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Idea looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kiedis pushes Idea away with a front kick. Idea throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Idea fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kiedis manages to avoid it. Idea walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. A kick lands to the mid section there for Kiedis. Kiedis throws a body punch but Idea moves out of range. Idea gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The fighters circling - Kiedis throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Idea checks a leg kick. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Idea.
That's one minute gone in the round. Idea ducks under a wild hook from Kiedis. Kiedis cracks Idea with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Idea shoots in and bounces Kiedis off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Idea tries to free his leg and advance position but Kiedis is retaining full guard. Idea keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kiedis's head. Idea trying to control but Kiedis is working from the bottom. Idea trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Idea trying to control the position from guard on top but Kiedis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kiedis is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Idea tries to roll over but Kiedis keeps him under control. Idea is working hard here to advance position. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kiedis is figuring out what he wants to do next. Idea is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Idea is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Idea walks into a straight right hand from Kiedis. Kiedis throws an ugly left hook that misses
so Idea counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Idea trying to control but Kiedis is working from the bottom. Kiedis trying to control the position here. Kiedis looking for a sweep. Not yet Kiedis, not yet. Idea trying to control but Kiedis is working from the bottom. Idea sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bad Idea has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Kiedis has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kiedis there as he acknowledges the shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Idea takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kiedis loads up on a big right hand but Idea slips the punch. Kiedis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Idea throws a head kick that Kiedis semi-blocks.
Kiedis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Jab, jab by Idea - just one landing. Johnny Kiedis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kiedis throws a solid leg kick but Idea takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kiedis. Idea scores with a nice body kick.
Kiedis tries to close the distance and clinch but Idea swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Kiedis has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Kiedis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Idea can pounce on him.
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 Bad Idea will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Kiedis throws a push kick but Idea slaps the foot to one side. Kiedis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Idea circles away quickly and effectively. Kiedis throws a body kick that misses and Idea counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Kiedis has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Idea is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kiedis. A solid leg kick lands there for Kiedis.
Kiedis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Johnny Kiedis seems to be getting the better of the standup. Kiedis scores with a jab to the jaw. Kiedis moves out of range as Idea throws a body kick.
Idea just misses with a punch to the body.
Idea rushes Kiedis and presses him up against the cage. Kiedis misses with some punches.
Kiedis is trying to maintain a safe position but Idea gets an underhook and turns Kiedis into the cage. Idea can't break the clinch.
Kiedis taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kiedis lands with a light punch inside. Kiedis digs a right hand underneath Idea's ribcage. Idea let out a lung full of air as it connected. Kiedis throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kiedis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Kiedis is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Idea takes a shot to the head. Kiedis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Kiedis cracks Idea with a nice body shot. Idea has Kiedis pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kiedis manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Kiedis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Idea blocking some punches.
Kiedis taking a breather. Kiedis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Idea's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kiedis taking a breather. Idea misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Idea taking a breather. Kiedis lands a hook that snaps the head of Idea backwards. Idea has a couple of punches blocked by Kiedis.
Kiedis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Idea takes a shot to the head. Idea goes for a takedown attempt but Kiedis pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Idea throws an off balance right hand
and Kiedis counters with a right hand to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A leg kick checked by Idea. Idea stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Kiedis scores with a shot to the body.
Kiedis looks to land a body kick but Idea moved away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. That kick from Kiedis tenderised Idea's leg. Idea is trying to keep his angry face on. Kiedis swings away with a leg kick that misses. A big right from Kiedis misses. Idea stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kiedis. Kiedis throws a low kick but it's checked well by Idea. Idea lands a nice shot to the body.
Idea scores with a kick to the body.
Idea throws an off balance right hand
and Kiedis counters with a stiff right hand. Idea avoids a kick to the body.
Idea throws an off balance right hand
and Kiedis moves into the clinch. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Kiedis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Kiedis is trying to maintain a safe position but Idea gets an underhook and turns Kiedis into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kiedis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Idea drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bad Idea. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kiedis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Idea holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Idea goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Idea can't find room to land a body shot as Kiedis controls the action.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kiedis scores with a nice hook to the head. Kiedis is defending well against a takedown attempt. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Idea blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Idea lands a nice shot to the body. Idea breaks the clinch.
Idea is looking to score with low kicks. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Kiedis really dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Idea thows a left - swing and a miss! Nice uppercut there from Kiedis. Kiedis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Idea. Idea throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Idea gets a takedown into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Idea is looking to take a break and control but Kiedis is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Kiedis regains full guard. Nicely done. Kiedis seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Idea showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Kiedis looking for a sweep. Not yet Kiedis, not yet. Kiedis manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Kiedis trying to control but Idea is having none of it. Kiedis controlling from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Idea tries to get back to half guard but can't. Bad Idea overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Idea wants to hold on but Kiedis pushes him away. Idea slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Idea is pressing down on Kiedis's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kiedis looking to pass the guard. Kiedis being controlled here momentarily. Kiedis slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Kiedis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kiedis won't allow Idea to sweep him here.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Johnny Kiedis was stalling too much, according to the referee. Kiedis lands a jab. Idea shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kiedis defends it nicely. Idea connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kiedis. Idea shrugs it off though. Idea throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kiedis throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Kiedis thumps Idea with a low kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Johnny Kiedis will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Idea's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Kiedis connects with a leg kick. Idea looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Idea takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kiedis moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Nice jab there from Kiedis. Idea is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kiedis sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Idea will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Kiedis works the jab nicely. Kiedis tries a head kick but it misses.
Kiedis 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. Kiedis throws a chopping leg kick but Idea manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Kiedis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Idea. Idea lands a right hook to the body.
Kiedis stuffs the takedown. Kiedis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Idea swings and misses with a shot to the body and Kiedis makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Idea really felt that one! Idea slips a straight right by Kiedis. Kiedis tries a head kick but it misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Idea 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 Kiedis has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kiedis and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Kiedis misses with a leg kick and Idea counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kiedis's guard now. Idea trying to control the position from guard on top but Kiedis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Idea postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Idea throws an elbow that misses. Kiedis uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Idea's guard. Nice move by Kiedis! Kiedis wants to pass the guard but Idea is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Idea is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kiedis controls from within his opponent's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Idea is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Idea pulls Kiedis in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bad Idea has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Idea misses with a hook. Idea on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kiedis thuds a left hand into Idea's body. Idea swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kiedis scores with a kick to the midsection. Kiedis just misses with a punch to the body.
Idea rushes Kiedis and presses him up against the cage. Idea misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kiedis tries to work over Idea's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Kiedis lands with a right to the head. Idea misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kiedis slows down the pace here.
A short right from Kiedis on the inside. Kiedis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Kiedis is working Idea over against the cage. Kiedis scores with an uppercut up the middle. Bad Idea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A nice left hand lands by Kiedis.
Idea tries a body shot but Kiedis blocks it.
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! Idea takes a shot to the head. Johnny Kiedis is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Kiedis swings wildly with an uppercut but Idea uses good head movement to avoid it. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Idea wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Idea misses with a punch on the inside.
Idea throws a punch but it's blocked by Kiedis.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Johnny Kiedis. I think Kiedis 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 46:49 Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 46:49 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 47:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Kiedis! Johnny Kiedis is the new featherweight champion! Johnny Kiedis decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. In defeat, Bad Idea stepped up to the mic, saying 'Well.. This was Bad Idea today..'.
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