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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alen Zalac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremy Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zalac's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Kanye West - Amazing. Jenkins is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by 3 little pigs. Alen Zalac has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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260 lbs
5 - 8 - 0 |
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220 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alen Zalac! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeremy Jenkins! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Zalac takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Zalac is breathing heavily. Good leg kick by Jenkins there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jenkins scores with a sloppy right hand. Zalac should have avoided that one.
It looks like Alen Zalac has been cut. Jenkins decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Jenkins is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Zalac has managed to free his arm - good work. Zalac on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Jenkins scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Jenkins uses his free foot to push down on Zalac's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Zalac. Jenkins with a couple of short strikes. Jenkins lands a nice shot to the head.
Zalac is rocked! A big strike lands for Jenkins! That's really hurt Zalac and he's turned his back - Jenkins keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Jenkins jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeremy Jenkins! During a confident post fight interview, Jeremy Jenkins thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Nehemiah Atom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Haywood Badger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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18
133 lbs
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134 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nehemiah Atom! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Haywood Badger! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Atom fails with the takedown and Badger counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Badger.
Nice cross by Badger. Horrible takedown by Atom or perhaps it was just good defense by Badger which made him look bad. Badger drives through with a takedown into guard. Badger looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Atom trying to keep a closed guard but Badger is proving a slippery customer.
Badger looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round. Badger lands a couple of elbows. Badger content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Badger postures up.
Badger is pushing down on Atom's leg trying to pass to half guard. Atom is fighting to maintain full guard but Badger has managed to sneak the leg through. Well, if Badger is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Atom knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Badger on the ground. Badger looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Badger lands a nice short elbow. Badger not doing much here.
Badger working Atom over with strikes. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Badger lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. This has been an exciting period of action! Badger landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Badger is trying for a kimura here. Atom looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Badger wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Haywood Badger!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steven Doyle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Hurst (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hurst has chosen when the bullet hits the bone as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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225 lbs
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224 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steven Doyle! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Patrick Hurst! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hurst pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Doyle back to the cage. Hurst follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Doyle tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Hurst throws a series of punches but Doyle moves out of range. Doyle fails in his attempt to clinch. Doyle doesn't manage to clinch there - Hurst circles away.
Hurst shoots in but no luck this time. Hurst throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Hurst misses with a few strikes there.
A combination from Hurst does no damage. Doyle shoots in looking for a takedown. Hurst tries to sprawl out of it but Doyle keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hurst manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. The fight stays on the outside here - Doyle looks like he's thinking about clinching though. A combination from Hurst does no damage. Hurst misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Doyle fails with a takedown attempt. Doyle gets the takedown into side control. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Doyle tries to move to mount but Hurst blocks the move with his legs. Doyle tries to move to full mount but Hurst actually manages to regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Doyle works his way into full mount! Hurst really wants to buck Doyle off and get back to his feet. Hurst really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hurst tries to hold on but Doyle postures up. Hurst is trying to escape the mount.
Doyle goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Hurst is on top in guard.
Doyle will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Hurst preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hurst wants to get up but he can't break Doyle's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Doyle has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hurst can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Doyle wants to improve his position but instead Hurst has moved into half guard.
Hurst passes to side control. Doyle looks to move to half guard but instead Hurst has passed into mount! Damn! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hurst misses with a head shot. Doyle is looking to get to half guard. The referee warns Doyle that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Poor strikes thrown by Hurst there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Doyle is looking to get to half guard. Hurst thowing shots but they're missing. Doyle is wriggling around trying to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Doyle is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Hurst can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Doyle is looking to escape. Hurst pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Doyle is looking to improve his position but Hurst isn't that keen on the idea. Doyle avoids a series of strikes thrown by Hurst.
Hurst misses with a head shot. Hurst has control of Doyle's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Doyle regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Doyle bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Doyle won't allow Hurst to sweep him here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Doyle slips nicely into half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hurst works his way to full guard. Good work. Doyle won't allow Hurst to sweep him here. Doyle looking to pass the guard. Doyle drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Hurst dives on top into guard. Doyle is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hurst is aware though and is defending well. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hurst passes Doyle's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Hurst decides to stand and escape the position. Hurst keeps the fight on the outside. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Patrick Hurst will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hurst looks to land a combination but Doyle avoids it well. Doyle fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Doyle drives through with a takedown into guard. Doyle pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hurst is keeping the position for now. Doyle drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Hurst dives on top into guard. Doyle has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hurst can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Doyle has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hurst can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Hurst decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Doyle, up you get! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hurst scores with a one two! Doyle had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Sloppy strikes from Hurst. Those never looked like landing. Hurst lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's one minute gone in the round. Hurst throws a series of punches but Doyle moves out of range. Hurst looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Doyle wants to clinch. Doyle shoots in but no luck this time. Doyle shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hurst but Hurst pushes him off and we're back to square one. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steven Doyle. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hurst scores with a one two! Doyle had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Hurst lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hurst keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Hurst rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Doyle moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Hurst tries to bum rush Doyle with a series of wild strikes but Doyle uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Hurst looks to land a combination but Doyle avoids it well. Hurst looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Steven Doyle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sloppy strikes from Hurst. Those never looked like landing. Hurst stuffs the takedown attempt from Doyle. Doyle gets slowly back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hurst misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hurst tries to keep at a distance but Doyle has taken the fight into the clinch. Doyle pulls guard successfully.
Doyle has a closed guard, preventing Hurst from standing up. Hurst slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hurst tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Hurst fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Hurst has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Doyle is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Hurst yanks on the arm and Doyle is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Hurst.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Patrick Hurst! An intense looking Patrick Hurst took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'i credit this win to all my training partners at dudes,,i know what kinda dude i am how bout u??'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kenneth Wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcos Martini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wayne comes to the cage accompanied by Larry and His Flask - Beggers will Ride. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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184 lbs
15 - 1 - 0 |
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168 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
15 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kenneth Wayne! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
31 - 16 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marcos Martini! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Martini tries to clinch there but Wayne circles away.
Wayne tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Wayne jabs at Martini's body. Wayne misses with a combination
and Martini counters with a two punch combo. Wayne takes a swing at Martini's ribcage but misses. Wayne digs a good hook to Martini's body.
Martini steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wayne. A decent looking body kick lands there for Wayne. Martini throws a body kick that misses. Martini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A right-left combo lands from Martini. This has been an exciting period of action! Martini doesn't manage to clinch there - Wayne circles away.
Wayne circles away from the clinch attempt and Wayne connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wayne lunges at Martini with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Martini's hand. A leg kick checked by Wayne. Wayne looks to score with a jab to the body but Martini is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fighters circle momentarily. Wayne darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Martini misses the jab. Martini lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wayne backs up against the cage.
Wayne fails to land with a series of punches.
Martini misses the jab. Wayne will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Martini moves into the clinch successfully.
Martini misses with some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Wayne.
Martini tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Wayne blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wayne lands a shoulder strike. A short right from Wayne on the inside. Wayne tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A right hand to the body from Martini.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Martini scores a nice knee to the body.
Martini misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wayne managing to block the knees to the body from Martini.
Wayne lands a right hand that snaps the head of Martini backwards. Wayne doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wayne misses with a punch on the inside.
Martini misses with a punch on the inside.
Martini lands a good knee to the midsection. Wayne won't want to take too many of those. Martini misses with a hook from the clinch. Martini lands an uppercut. Wayne lands a left hand.
Martini swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Martini is working Wayne over against the cage. Wayne breaks from the clinch.
Martini lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Martini tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wayne paws at him with a jab and circles away. Wayne throws a jab when Martini was well out of range. Martini looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. A looping hook to the body misses from Martini. Wayne does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Martini looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wayne.
Wayne slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Martini tries to clinch up but Wayne circles away and keeps his distance. Martini swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Martini. Wayne does a little dance to reset his feet. Wayne throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Wayne circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wayne motions for Martini to come forward. Wayne throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Martini darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Martini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wayne is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Martini lands an overhand right. Martini uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wayne.
Wayne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Martini.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wayne darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Wayne thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Martini throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Wayne misses. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Martini doesn't manage to clinch there - Wayne circles away.
Martini is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Nice shot by Martini. Martini moves out of range of the leg kick from Wayne. Wayne will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Martini looks to score with a jab to the body but Wayne is just out of range. Martini throws a leg kick but Wayne checks it. Martini is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Wayne rather than just go for the knockout. Wayne throws a leg kick that misses. Wayne scores with a jab. Martini acknowledges it with a nod of the head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A looping hook to the body misses from Wayne. Martini does a little dance to reset his feet. Martini tries to clinch but Wayne moves away and Wayne makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Wayne waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Martini. Wayne fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Marcos Martini will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Martini lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Martini moves out of range of the body kick from Wayne.
Wayne throws out a leg kick but Martini moves out of range and Wayne only half commits. Martini misses with a wild body shot. Martini tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wayne was well out of range. Poor timing from Martini. Martini keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wayne. Martini closes the distance and clinches. Martini tries to land a knee to the head but Wayne blocks with his arms.
Martini working Wayne over with knees to the body. A head punch blocked on the inside by Wayne. Martini tries to throw a body punch but Wayne avoids it by throwing Martini back against the cage. Martini tries to work over Wayne's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Martini throws a punch but it's blocked by Wayne. Wayne can't break the clinch.
Martini tries to land a knee to the head but Wayne blocks with his arms.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wayne breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Martini tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wayne manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wayne changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Wayne scores with a punch to the head. Martini pushes Wayne up against the cage in a clinch. Wayne pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Wayne tries a low kick but Martini avoids it. Wayne throws a push kick but Martini slaps the foot to one side. Martini blocks a leg kick. Martini is looking to land body kicks. Martini closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Wayne blocking some punches.
Martini pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Martini looking to throw knees to the head but Wayne is blocking nicely.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wayne. A short right hand to the side of the head by Wayne. Wayne misses with a punch on the inside.
Martini using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wayne has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Martini misses with a knee strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Martini lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wayne backwards. This has been an exciting period of action! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wayne. Martini can't find room to land a body shot as Wayne controls the action.
Martini tries a body shot but Wayne blocks it.
Wayne avoids the elbow strike from Martini, against the cage.
Martini throws a head punch that misses. Wayne misses with a short punch on the inside. Martini tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wayne's elbow. Martini blocks an uppercut.
Wayne is looking to break free of the clinch but Martini has double underhooks. Wayne misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Martini with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Martini blocking some punches.
Martini tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Marcos Martini seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Wayne misses with some punches.
Wayne misses with the head strike.
Martini lands a knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wayne escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wayne is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Wayne takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nice cross by Wayne. Martini is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Wayne jabbing away but nothing is landing. Wayne throws a leg kick that misses. Wayne takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Martini has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wayne. Martini throws a jab when Wayne was well out of range. Martini fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wayne wants to slow Martini down by chopping away at his legs. Martini thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Wayne if he has to take too many more of those.
Martini needs to keep his hands up - Wayne had a free shot at his head there. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wayne walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Martini looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wayne on the wrong end of a nice hook. Martini needs to keep his hands up - Wayne had a free shot at his head there. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wayne.
Martini is rocked! Wayne feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Martini's calf. Martini is still on wobbly legs! Can Wayne finish him? Wayne with a body punch. A glancing blow. Martini is breathing heavily. Crack! Wayne connects with the perfect overhand right and Martini falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Wayne!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kenneth Wayne! A very excited looking Kenneth Wayne made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Percival Butcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wolfgang Van Beethoven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Van Beethoven has chosen Beethoven-Symphony 7 as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Wolfgang Van Beethoven will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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221 lbs
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277 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
25 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Percival Butcher! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wolfgang Van Beethoven ! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Butcher lands a leg kick that knocks Van Beethoven off balance momentarily. Van Beethoven misses with a body kick. Van Beethoven connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Butcher momentarily.
Butcher scoring well with a low kick there.
Van Beethoven throws a nice outside leg kick. Butcher staying out of range there. Butcher takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This has been an exciting period of action! Van Beethoven blocks a head kick by Butcher.
A nice inside leg kick there by Van Beethoven . That's going to slow Butcher down. Butcher moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Van Beethoven throws a lazy right hand but Butcher sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Butcher gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Butcher pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jab from Van Beethoven . Butcher throws a hook but Van Beethoven avoids it easily. Butcher throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Van Beethoven checks the leg kick. Butcher tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Butcher throws a jab when Van Beethoven was well out of range. Van Beethoven connects with a solid leg kick. Van Beethoven feints and then cracks Butcher's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Butcher down. Van Beethoven moves out of range as Butcher throws a body kick.
Van Beethoven takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Butcher takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Percival Butcher has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Van Beethoven throws a leg kick and Butcher counters with a nice low kick that buckles Van Beethoven 's knee momentarily. Butcher uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Van Beethoven . Butcher avoids the body shot from Van Beethoven .
Van Beethoven throws a front kick aimed at Butcher's knee but Butcher avoids it well. Van Beethoven throws a low kick but Butcher avoids it. Van Beethoven lands a jab to the head.
Butcher missing with a left hand there. Van Beethoven was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Van Beethoven fails in his attempt to clinch. Butcher looks to throw the jab but Van Beethoven is out of range. A jab lands there for Butcher. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Van Beethoven , right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Butcher avoids the head kick by Van Beethoven .
Van Beethoven misses with a wild body shot. Butcher with a nice cross. Van Beethoven lands a leg kick that knocks Butcher off balance momentarily. Van Beethoven connects with a nice looking jab.
Van Beethoven throws a leg kick that misses. Butcher throws a sloppy head kick and Van Beethoven moves out of range easily. Butcher fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Van Beethoven . Butcher misses the jab. Van Beethoven scoring well with a low kick there.
Butcher takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Butcher moves out of range of the body kick. A chopping leg kick lands by Van Beethoven . Van Beethoven slips a jab and a cross from Butcher.
Van Beethoven fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Butcher checks it well. Van Beethoven lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Van Beethoven fails to land with a series of punches.
Good work by Butcher as he checks the leg kick. Van Beethoven lands an overhand right. Van Beethoven tried to score with a low kick but Butcher checks it. Van Beethoven throws a head kick that misses. Butcher is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Van Beethoven throws a nice outside leg kick. Van Beethoven blocks a head kick by Butcher.
Butcher just misses with a punch to the body.
Butcher looks to throw the jab but Van Beethoven is out of range. Butcher connects with a leg kick. Van Beethoven looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. A big right from Butcher misses. Van Beethoven connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Van Beethoven misses with a hook. Van Beethoven swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Van Beethoven throws a jab when Butcher was well out of range. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Butcher checks a leg kick. Butcher fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A clash of legs there as Butcher blocks the low kick. Butcher throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Butcher closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Wolfgang Van Beethoven has been cut. Butcher throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Van Beethoven to counter with a crisp jab. Butcher jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Butcher moves out of range of the body kick from Van Beethoven .
Van Beethoven looks to land a body kick but Butcher moved away. Van Beethoven works the jab nicely. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Van Beethoven fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Butcher throws a hook but Van Beethoven avoids it easily. Van Beethoven has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Butcher. Van Beethoven takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wolfgang Van Beethoven dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Butcher is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Van Beethoven . Butcher misses with an attempted mid kick.
Butcher misses with a head kick.
Van Beethoven fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Butcher on the side of the head. Butcher is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Van Beethoven moves out of range of the body kick. Butcher lands a right hook to the body.
Butcher throws a nice head kick!
Van Beethoven throws a chopping leg kick but Butcher manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Van Beethoven has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Van Beethoven misses with an uppercut. Butcher saw that one coming. Butcher dodges the punch combination from Van Beethoven .
Van Beethoven ducks right into an uppercut from Butcher. 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! Butcher moves into the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Butcher. Butcher tries to throw a body punch but Van Beethoven avoids it by throwing Butcher back against the cage. Van Beethoven tries to throw a body punch but Butcher avoids it by throwing Van Beethoven back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. A right handed body shot lands from Butcher.
Butcher misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Van Beethoven blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Van Beethoven lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Butcher scores with a shot to the side of Van Beethoven 's head. Van Beethoven takes a shot to the head. Van Beethoven 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Butcher can't find room to land a body shot as Van Beethoven controls the action.
A hook to the body from Van Beethoven .
Van Beethoven misses with an elbow over the top. A short right from Van Beethoven . This has been an exciting period of action! Van Beethoven lands a body punch. Van Beethoven misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Butcher misses with the head strike.
Butcher misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Butcher blocks a body shot from Van Beethoven . Van Beethoven swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Van Beethoven throws a punch but it's blocked by Butcher. Butcher lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Van Beethoven backwards. Van Beethoven doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Butcher misses with the head strike.
Van Beethoven has a couple of punches blocked by Butcher.
Butcher tries to throw a body punch but Van Beethoven avoids it by throwing Butcher back against the cage. Butcher lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Van Beethoven can't find room to land a body shot as Butcher controls the action.
Van Beethoven can't find room to land a body shot as Butcher controls the action.
Butcher goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Butcher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Butcher tries to throw a body punch but Van Beethoven avoids it by throwing Butcher back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Butcher swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Van Beethoven throws a punch but it's blocked by Butcher. Van Beethoven blocks a body shot from Butcher. Butcher misses with a body punch.
Van Beethoven can't find room to land a body shot as Butcher controls the action.
A hook to the body from Butcher.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Van Beethoven . Butcher blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Van Beethoven misses with a punch to the body.
Van Beethoven misses with some punches.
Butcher works on Van Beethoven 's body with a couple of short punches. Butcher lands with a short shot to the head. Butcher misses with a body punch.
Butcher misses with the head strike.
Butcher misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Van Beethoven stalling in the clinch but Butcher improves position. Van Beethoven tries a body shot but Butcher blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Van Beethoven takes a shot to the head. Van Beethoven misses with a punch on the inside.
Van Beethoven goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Butcher is working for takedown but Van Beethoven is calmly controlling the position for now. Butcher lands an uppercut. Van Beethoven swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Van Beethoven throws a punch but it's blocked by Butcher. Butcher scores with an uppercut up the middle. Butcher blocks a punch 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! Van Beethoven tries a body shot but Butcher blocks it.
Van Beethoven wants to break the clinch but can't.
Van Beethoven is looking to break free of the clinch but Butcher has double underhooks. Butcher lands with a short shot to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Percival Butcher dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Butcher throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van Beethoven lands a leg kick that knocks Butcher off balance momentarily. Van Beethoven thows a body shot but no joy. Van Beethoven misses with a right hand and Butcher counters with a leg kick. Van Beethoven is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Van Beethoven throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Butcher throws a head kick but Van Beethoven moves out of range.
Wolfgang Van Beethoven seems to be getting the better of the standup. Van Beethoven steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Butcher. That one must have hurt. Van Beethoven ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Butcher moves away. Van Beethoven has taken the fight to the clinch.
Butcher tries to throw a body punch but Van Beethoven avoids it by throwing Butcher back against the cage. Butcher lands a hook to the side of the head. Butcher lands a body shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Butcher is looking to take this one to the mat. Butcher tries to throw a body punch but Van Beethoven avoids it by throwing Butcher back against the cage. Van Beethoven throws a punch but it's blocked by Butcher.
That's one minute gone in the round. Butcher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Butcher. Van Beethoven fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Butcher misses with a hook from the clinch. Butcher throws a head punch that misses. Van Beethoven has a couple of punches blocked by Butcher.
A short body shot lands from Butcher as the two fighters clinch.
Butcher drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Van Beethoven gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Butcher gets through Van Beethoven 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Van Beethoven escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Butcher here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Van Beethoven lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Butcher at a distance.
Van Beethoven ducks under a wild hook from Butcher. No joy there for Van Beethoven , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Butcher scores with a punch to the head. 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! Butcher misses with a wild combination.
Van Beethoven throws out a loose jab but Butcher uses good head movement to avoid it. Van Beethoven checks a low kick from Butcher. Nice defenses there by Butcher. Butcher throws a looping overhand right but Van Beethoven ducks down to avoid it. Van Beethoven moves into the clinch. Butcher misses with a punch on the inside.
Van Beethoven doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Butcher wants to take the fight to the mat but Van Beethoven manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Percival Butcher. That's going to take a lot out of him. A hook to the body from Butcher.
Van Beethoven blocks an uppercut.
Van Beethoven doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A short uppercut from Butcher. Van Beethoven tries to work over Butcher's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Van Beethoven blocks a body shot from Butcher. A quick uppercut on the inside from Van Beethoven . Still in the clinch, Butcher scores with a nice short uppercut. Butcher prevents a body shot from Van Beethoven . Butcher wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Butcher misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Beethoven tries to work over Butcher's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Butcher tries to throw a body punch but Van Beethoven avoids it by throwing Butcher back against the cage. Butcher working aggressively here.
Van Beethoven has a couple of punches blocked by Butcher.
Butcher throws a punch but it's blocked by Van Beethoven . Butcher tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Butcher lands a hook that snaps the head of Van Beethoven backwards. Van Beethoven blocks a body shot from Butcher. Van Beethoven 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Butcher misses with the head strike.
Butcher drops down looking for an ankle pick but Van Beethoven pulls his leg out and moves away.
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! Butcher connects with a looping right hand.
Butcher avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Van Beethoven , right into the meat.
Butcher scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A leg kick checked by Butcher. Butcher connects with a looping right hand.
Butcher's jab looks to have found its range, popping Van Beethoven under the eye. Van Beethoven throws a half hearted mid kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Percival Butcher clearly takes that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Butcher listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. A big right from Butcher misses. Butcher moves out of range of the body kick from Van Beethoven .
Van Beethoven looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Van Beethoven keeps Butcher at a distance using the push kick. Butcher moves out of range of the body kick from Van Beethoven .
Butcher ducks under a wild hook from Van Beethoven . Van Beethoven avoids the body shot from Butcher.
Van Beethoven moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Van Beethoven throws a hook but Butcher avoids it easily. An inside leg kick from Van Beethoven misses. Van Beethoven avoids the head kick by Butcher.
An inside leg kick from Butcher misses. Butcher takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Butcher lands a high kick!
That's one minute gone in the round. Van Beethoven tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Butcher on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Van Beethoven misses with a low kick. Van Beethoven throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Butcher throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Butcher throws a leg kick but Van Beethoven sees it coming and moves out of range. Butcher throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Butcher pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Van Beethoven back to the cage. Butcher follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Butcher fails to land with a series of punches.
Butcher is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Butcher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Beethoven moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. 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! Van Beethoven throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Butcher.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Butcher pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. A nice leg kick lands there from Butcher. Butcher buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Van Beethoven fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Butcher tests Van Beethoven 's chin there with a solid looking shot. Van Beethoven throws a leg kick that misses. Butcher throws out a powerful jab. Van Beethoven lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Butcher digs a good hook to Van Beethoven 's body.
Butcher tries to close the distance and clinch up but Van Beethoven swats him away and circles back towards the center. Van Beethoven lands with a nice body punch. An inside leg kick from Van Beethoven misses. Nice uppercut lands for Van Beethoven . That snapped Butcher's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Van Beethoven throws a leg kick and Butcher counters with a nice uppercut. Van Beethoven gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Butcher cracks Van Beethoven with an open hand slap. Butcher goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Butcher throws a half hearted mid kick. Butcher lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Butcher misses with an uppercut
and Van Beethoven counters with a stiff right hand. Van Beethoven tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Butcher paws at him with a jab and circles away. Van Beethoven dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Butcher steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van Beethoven . Van Beethoven has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Butcher pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Van Beethoven tries to land a front kick but Butcher steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Butcher throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Butcher moves forwards but Van Beethoven connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Van Beethoven throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Butcher counters with a right hand to the body. Butcher tries for a takedown but Van Beethoven circles away easily and Van Beethoven counters with a slapping leg kick. A bone on bone clash there as Butcher blocks the leg kick.
Butcher connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Butcher clinches. Butcher tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Butcher tries to work over Van Beethoven 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Van Beethoven misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Butcher scores with a nice short uppercut. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Butcher prevents a body shot from Van Beethoven . Van Beethoven misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Butcher.
Butcher goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Percival Butcher will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
That kick from Van Beethoven tenderised Butcher's leg. Butcher is trying to keep his angry face on. Butcher steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Van Beethoven . That one must have hurt. Van Beethoven misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Butcher.
Van Beethoven misses with a wild body shot. Butcher throws a combination that misses and Van Beethoven counters with a stiff right hand. Butcher misses with a head kick.
Van Beethoven ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Van Beethoven defending well as Butcher loads up on a big left hand. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Butcher. Butcher moves away from the strike by Van Beethoven . Van Beethoven takes a shot right to the bread basket. Van Beethoven throws out a loose jab but Butcher uses good head movement to avoid it. Butcher looks for the body kick but Van Beethoven saw that one coming. Van Beethoven throws a leg kick but Butcher checks it. Butcher throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Butcher lands with an overhand left. Butcher throws out a leg kick but Van Beethoven moves out of range and Butcher only half commits. Butcher avoids the body shot from Van Beethoven .
A punch combination from Butcher misses. Van Beethoven scores with the left hand. Butcher knows he should have avoided that one. Butcher checks the leg kick. Butcher needs to keep his hands up - Van Beethoven had a free shot at his head there. Van Beethoven throws a nice outside leg kick. Butcher steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van Beethoven . Butcher checks a low kick from Van Beethoven . Van Beethoven takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Butcher stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Van Beethoven . Van Beethoven throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Van Beethoven swings for the body but Butcher moves out of range.
Van Beethoven tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Van Beethoven takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Van Beethoven misses with a leg kick and Butcher counters with a slapping leg kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Butcher throws a head kick that misses. Van Beethoven misses with a wild body shot. Van Beethoven pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Van Beethoven is looking to clinch. A slow jab from Van Beethoven misses its intended target. Van Beethoven throws a low kick but Butcher moves out of range easily. Butcher tries to clinch but Van Beethoven moves out of range. Van Beethoven tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Van Beethoven is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Van Beethoven wants to slow Butcher down by chopping away at his legs. Butcher checks a leg kick nicely. Butcher scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Van Beethoven keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Van Beethoven throws a leg kick but Butcher sees it coming and moves out of range. Van Beethoven is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Butcher thuds his right hand into Van Beethoven 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Van Beethoven misses with a right hand and Butcher counters with a nice uppercut. Butcher looks to land a right hand but Van Beethoven moved out of range. Van Beethoven tried to score with a low kick but Butcher checks it. Butcher scoring well with a low kick there.
Van Beethoven tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Butcher was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Beethoven . Butcher jabs at Van Beethoven 's body. Van Beethoven throws a leg kick and Butcher counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Butcher lands a head kick. Van Beethoven smiles back at him and beckons him forward. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Van Beethoven on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Butcher throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Wolfgang Van Beethoven has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A head kick misses from Van Beethoven . Butcher connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Van Beethoven momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice uppercut there from Butcher. Van Beethoven displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Butcher throws out the jab. Butcher fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Van Beethoven has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Butcher lands a body shot.
Butcher lands a nice leg kick that just misses Van Beethoven 's sensitive parts. Nice shot lands for Butcher. Van Beethoven misses with a kick to the body.
A cross from Butcher lands. Butcher lands with a right hand. Butcher moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Nice straight punches there by Butcher. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Butcher. Butcher moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. The fighters circle, before Butcher throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Van Beethoven 's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Butcher lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Percival Butcher! Percival Butcher is the new heavyweight champion! During a confident post fight interview, Percival Butcher thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Napoleon Complex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jik Chuyhn Jyu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Complex kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Johnny Cash-When the Man Comes Around. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
17 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Napoleon Complex! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jik Chuyhn Jyu! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jyu on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Jyu avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Jyu ducks under a wild hook from Complex. Complex connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Complex with a jab. Jyu checks the leg kick. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jyu checks a leg kick. Complex throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Complex misses with a body shot.
Complex scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Jyu throws an off balance right hand
and Complex counters with a lovely straight right hand! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Complex's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jyu under the eye. Jyu connects with a good right hand that stumbles Complex. Complex circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Napoleon Complex seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Complex blocks a jab. Complex lands with an uppercut that bounces Jyu off the cage and back into range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Some bone on bone action there as Complex checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Jyu walks into a jab. Complex throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jyu counters with a good low kick that Complex was not able to check. Complex misses with a low kick.
Jyu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jyu checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jyu fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Jyu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Complex blocks a low kick nicely. Complex gets the takedown into side control. Jyu struggling a bit here. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Complex trying to control the position but Jyu is working away. Jyu manages to work his way to half guard, despite Complex's best efforts. Complex throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jyu blocking the ground and pound attempt from Complex. Complex works his foot free and advances to mount. Complex can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jyu is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jyu is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Complex pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Complex controlling the position easily from mount. Complex avoids the attempt from Jyu to control. Complex looking to control but Jyu is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Complex lands a nice shot to the head. Jyu is trying desperately to improve position. Complex throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Complex looking to ground and pound but Jyu is blocking nicely. Complex controlling from the full mount. Complex landing shots from mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Napoleon Complex dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Complex misses with a low kick.
Complex showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jyu.
Complex looks to land a right hand but Jyu moved out of range. Jyu tries to keep at a distance but Complex has taken the fight into the clinch. Jyu scores with a hook to the body. Jyu swings wildly with an uppercut but Complex uses good head movement to avoid it. Complex misses with a short punch on the inside. Jyu blocks an uppercut.
Jyu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jyu prevents a body shot from Complex. Jyu lands with a light punch inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jyu lands a body shot in the clinch.
Complex blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Complex working aggressively here.
Complex misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jyu can't find room to land a body shot as Complex controls the action.
Jyu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Complex working aggressively here.
Complex has had enough of the clinch but Jyu keeps him there for the moment. Complex blocks an elbow strike from Jyu.
Jyu blocks a body shot from Complex. Complex tries a body shot but Jyu blocks it.
Jyu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jyu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Complex's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jyu trying to stall but Complex improves his position.
Jyu blocks a body shot from Complex. Jyu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Complex lands with a right to the head. Complex swings wildly with an uppercut but Jyu uses good head movement to avoid it. Jyu throws a head punch that misses. Complex can't find room to land a body shot as Jyu controls the action.
Complex working some nice short punches in the clinch. A body shot lands from Complex.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jyu blocks an uppercut.
Jyu working aggressively here.
Jyu prevents a body shot from Complex. Complex wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Complex misses with a punch to the body.
Jyu is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Complex misses with a punch to the body.
Complex goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Complex misses with a punch on the inside.
Complex breaks the clinch.
Complex ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jyu moves away. Jyu scores with a crisp jab that stopped Complex in his tracks. Complex throws the left hand but Jyu avoids the punch easily. Jyu looks to land a left hand but Complex moved out of range nicely. Complex closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Complex connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Jyu some visible discomfort.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jyu is trying to control Complex's posture but Complex avoids it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Complex landing a few strikes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Complex wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jyu keeps working. Complex tries to move to mount but Jyu blocks the move with his legs. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Complex is working Jyu over with some ground and pound from side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Napoleon Complex dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Complex is looking to clinch. Complex swings widly with a right hand
and Jyu counters with an inside leg kick. Jyu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Complex tries a low kick but Jyu avoids it. Complex wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Complex looks to land a left hand but Jyu moved out of range nicely. Jyu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Complex manages to avoid it. Complex lands with a nice body punch. A leg kick checked by Complex. Complex missing with a left hand there. Jyu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Complex loads up on a big right hand but Jyu slips the punch. Jyu misses with a hook. Complex ducked under it nicely. Jyu throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Complex paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Jyu throws a shot from downtown. Complex moves away and avoids it. Jyu walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Complex checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Jyu slips a straight right by Complex. Jab from Complex. Complex misses with a low kick. Complex jabbing away but nothing is landing. Jyu ducks under a wild hook from Complex. Complex getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Jyu takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Complex tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jyu was well out of range. Poor timing from Complex. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Complex misses with a right hand and Jyu counters with a one-two to the body. Complex checks the leg kick nicely there.
Napoleon Complex is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Complex fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jyu manages to avoid it. Complex scores with a jab. Jyu acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Complex scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Complex is looking to take a break and control but Jyu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Complex is really struggling to control Jyu but he's trying to hold on to the position. Napoleon Complex overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Jyu trying to hold on to Complex's head to control him but Complex postures up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Complex stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Jyu to get to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jyu checks a low kick from Complex. Complex takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A low kick from Complex misses and Jyu counters with a nice uppercut. Complex goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Complex connects with a body shot that sends Jyu's belly button to the back. Jyu fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Complex on the side of the head. Jyu throws a leg kick which misses Complex's front leg but catches the back leg as Complex tries to avoid it. Complex swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jyu checks a leg kick nicely. Complex misses with a wild body shot. Complex throws a lazy right hand but Jyu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Complex manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Jyu on his heels. He'll look to pass Jyu's guard now, I'm sure. Complex trying to control the position from guard on top but Jyu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Complex might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Complex drops back looking for a leg! Jyu is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jyu manages to kick Complex off! Complex jumps back into Jyu's 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! Jyu keeping full guard, as Complex tries to pass. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Napoleon Complex clearly takes that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Jyu takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Complex blocks a low kick nicely. Complex feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jyu's calf. Complex fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jyu sprawls well initially but Complex persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Complex trying to control from half guard but Jyu is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Napoleon Complex wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. A jab from Jyu misses. Complex throws the left hand but Jyu avoids the punch easily. Jyu jabbing away but nothing is landing. Complex throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Complex misses with a wild body shot. Complex throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Complex uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jyu.
Complex connects with an inside leg kick. Complex scores with a jab to the head.
Jyu on the wrong end of a nice jab. Complex feints and then cracks Jyu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jyu down.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Complex staying out of range there. Jyu doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Excellent takedown into side control there by Complex. Complex tries to move to mount but Jyu blocks the move with his legs. This has been an exciting period of action! Jyu is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Complex in side control, throwing shots but Jyu defends. Complex wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jyu keeps working. Complex has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Jyu!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Complex scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Complex punishing his opponent with strikes. Complex misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Complex controlling from the full mount. Jyu avoids a strike by Complex and manages to complete a very nice reversal in the process, to end up in Complex's guard! Fantastic escape!
Jyu stays in close to Complex's body and controls the position. Complex is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jyu not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Jyu trying to control but Complex is working from the bottom. Complex is trying to control the position but Jyu postures up. Complex pulls Jyu in close to prevent any damage. This has been an exciting period of action! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Jyu passes into half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Napoleon Complex had his way with Jik Chuyhn Jyu in that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Complex fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Jyu looks to land a combination but Complex avoids it well. Complex throws a series of punches but Jyu moves out of range. Complex throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jyu blocks a low kick nicely. Complex ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jyu moves away. Complex throws out a loose jab but Jyu uses good head movement to avoid it. Jyu tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Complex is able to avoid easily. Jyu lands with a hook. Complex tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Jyu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Complex. Jyu throws a nice outside leg kick. Complex is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jyu can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round. Complex connects with a solid leg kick. Jyu ducks under a wild hook from Complex. A momentary lapse in concentration from Jyu enables Complex to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jyu manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Complex slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Complex trying to control the position from guard on top but Jyu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Complex pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jyu is keeping the position for now. Complex throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jyu works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Jik Chuyhn Jyu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jyu wants to sweep but no luck. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Complex is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Napoleon Complex. A big right from Jyu misses. Jyu connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Complex lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Complex tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jyu swats him away and circles back towards the center. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jyu tries to sprawl but Complex drives through with a takedown into half guard. Jyu has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Complex is working away from the top position though. Complex is stalling here. Jyu is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Complex seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Jyu has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Napoleon Complex is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Complex wants to control but Jyu postures up. Jyu trying to control the position but Complex is working away. Complex tries to bench press Jyu off him but Jyu keeps the position. You can see the frustration on Complex's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Jyu looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Complex tries to buck Jyu off but Jyu is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jyu wants to lay and pray for a moment but Complex keeps working. Complex tries to bench press Jyu off him but Jyu keeps the position. Jyu looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. You can see the frustration on Complex's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Complex is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Napoleon Complex showed his dominance in that final round. Well Complex has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 50:45 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 50:45 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Napoleon Complex! Napoleon Complex is the new bantamweight champion! A victorious Napoleon Complex thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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