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LFNC 174 - Stevens v Milat PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wesley Weber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Stewart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Weber comes to the cage accompanied by Scotland the Brave. Wesley Weber has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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239 lbs
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245 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Experienced |
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Wesley Weber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, James Stewart!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Andrew Berry and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stewart avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stewart shoots in for a takedown but Weber shows good takedown defense.
Weber scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Stewart can do anything to dispel that myth.
Stewart is looking to escape.
Weber is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Stewart!
Weber quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Weber but it's paid off an Stewart is forced to tap! Nice work by Weber.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wesley Weber!
Wesley Weber 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roy Shaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ash Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Roy Shaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ash Williams!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Paul Tew and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Williams is defended easily by Shaw.
Williams darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Shaw is looking to escape.
Shaw is trying is best to control the position here.
Shaw regains full guard. Nicely done.
Shaw manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Williams is trying desperately to improve position.
Williams avoids a series of strikes thrown by Shaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Poor strikes thrown by Shaw there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Williams tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Williams is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Williams is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Shaw scoring with strikes but Williams is staying in there.
Shaw has hold of Williams's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Williams manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Shaw throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams tries to hold on but Shaw postures up.
Williams is working to get back to half guard.
Williams really wants to buck Shaw off and get back to his feet.
Shaw jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Williams manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Williams avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Shaw.
Williams is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Williams tries to improve position but can't.
Shaw decides to stand back up. Shaw steps back and let's Williams get back to his feet.
Shaw tries to clinch there but Williams circles away.
Williams tries to clinch
and Shaw counters with a straight right hand.
Shaw swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Williams counters with a good, hard body kick but Shaw shrugs it off.
Roy Shaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shaw is breathing heavily.
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch but Shaw swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Williams shoots in and bounces Shaw off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Williams tries to free his leg and advance position but Shaw is retaining full guard.
Shaw has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Williams drops back, looking for a kneebar! Shaw looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Shaw looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Shaw!
Williams is trying to get back to his feet.
Williams can't do much from the bottom here.
Williams avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Shaw.
Williams really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Shaw. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shaw misses with the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Roy Shaw will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Williams shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Williams was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Shaw struggling a bit here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Williams wants to stand but Shaw has his arm trapped.
Shaw manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Roy Shaw overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Shaw wants to stand up but Williams is controlling the position.
Williams wants to improve his position but Shaw is controlling well.
Shaw stops Williams from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams trying to control here.
Williams is refusing to be controlled, as Shaw sits in half guard.
Shaw wants to pass to mount but Williams is defending the position.
Williams is positioning himself well to prevent Shaw advancing to mount.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Roy Shaw just wasn't active enough.
Williams scores with a takedown into Shaw's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams is looking to stand up but Shaw won't let him.
Williams postures up.
Williams looking to sit in guard and control but Shaw gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Shaw throwing strikes but missing.
Williams working for submissions but it's allowed Shaw to get to half guard.
Williams tries to roll over but Shaw keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shaw postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Williams to stand up.
Shaw tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Williams swivels and escapes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Shaw throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Williams slips a jab and a cross from Shaw.
Shaw is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Williams tries to clinch but Shaw moves away
and Shaw counters with a series of strikes. Williams will be more careful next time no doubt.
Shaw gets caught napping as Williams dives in and scores a takedown. Shaw manages to retain guard.
Williams trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Shaw dives on top into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Williams trying to control the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Williams holds on and takes a little breather.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shaw won't allow Williams to sweep him here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shaw pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Williams is keeping the position for now.
Shaw might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Shaw missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ash Williams showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Williams changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Shaw looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Shaw is trying to control Williams's posture but Williams avoids it.
Williams lands an elbow.
Shaw is trying to get back to his feet.
Shaw tries to improve position but can't.
Williams scores with a couple of short elbows.
Shaw has one of Williams's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Williams wants to stand but Shaw is controlling his arm.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Williams scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Shaw to see if he's OK.
Shaw tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Williams swings around for an armbar but Shaw sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Williams's guard.
Williams not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Williams is trying to hold Shaw in close to prevent damage but Shaw has managed to pass into half guard.
Shaw tries to stand but can't do so whilst Williams controls his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Shaw thows a huge punch but Williams dodges it nicely.
Williams is doing well to control the position and prevent Shaw from advancing to side control.
Williams trying to hold on to Shaw's head to control him but Shaw postures up.
Williams is looking for a sweep. Shaw is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shaw with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Shaw missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Shaw decides to return to a standing position.
Williams is looking to clinch but Shaw is avoiding it.
Williams tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Shaw manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Shaw is looking to clinch but Williams is avoiding it.
Shaw throws a combination that misses
and Williams counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Williams wants to clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Williams.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shaw takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Williams misses with a low kick.
Good work by Shaw as he checks the leg kick.
Williams throws a leg kick but Shaw checks it.
Williams clinches up against the cage.
Williams throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shaw blocks it with crossed arms.
Shaw managing to block the knees to the body from Williams.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Williams trying to control the position but instead, Shaw has worked for underhooks and has pushed Williams into the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Williams is trying to pull guard but Shaw turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ash Williams comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Williams has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ash Williams!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sam Winchester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Mckenzie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mckenzie comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Skillet- I'm Awake and i'm Alive kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Sam Winchester has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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188 lbs
6 - 2 - 1 |
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195 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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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
6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sam Winchester!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, David Mckenzie!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Andrew Berry and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Mckenzie.
Mckenzie lands a nice forearm strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mckenzie scores with punches from side control.
Mckenzie trying to control the action but Winchester is working from the bottom.
The ground and pound from Mckenzie seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Mckenzie in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Winchester knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mckenzie on the ground.
Mckenzie scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Winchester to see if he's OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mckenzie cracks Winchester with a big right hand but Winchester just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Winchester takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Winchester is trying to control Mckenzie's posture but Mckenzie avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ground and pound from Mckenzie seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Mckenzie tries to advance to mount but can't.
Mckenzie has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mckenzie wants to control but Winchester is keeping him busy.
Mckenzie landing a few strikes.
Mckenzie landing strikes.
Mckenzie connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Winchester some visible discomfort.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mckenzie connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Winchester some visible discomfort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mckenzie working the ground and pound from side control.
Winchester is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winchester takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Oh Winchester is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mckenzie working the head and body with strikes.
Mckenzie cracks Winchester with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Mckenzie immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Winchester is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Mckenzie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Mckenzie!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, David Mckenzie made sure he mentioned Brute, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dobryak Tolstyak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Bing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tolstyak's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, потому что я &#. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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170 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
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dobryak Tolstyak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Eric Bing!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Ackerman and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tolstyak misses with a takedown attempt - Bing sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bing looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Tolstyak fails with a takedown attempt.
Tolstyak shoots for a takedown but Bing saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dobryak Tolstyak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tolstyak works over Bing's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Eric Bing has been cut.
Tolstyak shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bing defends it nicely.
Tolstyak is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bing sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Tolstyak lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bing tries to clinch up.
Tolstyak shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bing as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tolstyak tries for a takedown but Bing sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tolstyak misses with a wild combination.
Eric Bing is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bing tries a low kick but Tolstyak avoids it.
Bing moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dobryak Tolstyak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tolstyak checks a low kick from Bing.
Tolstyak shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bing but Bing pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Tolstyak rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bing moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tolstyak misses with a low kick.
Bing throws a head kick that Tolstyak semi-blocks.
Tolstyak misses with a double jab.
Bing throws a low kick, looking for Tolstyak's leg but Tolstyak calmly moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tolstyak changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bing tries to avoid it but Tolstyak manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bing to the ground. Bing escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bing throws a sloppy head kick and Tolstyak moves out of range easily.
Bing tries to clinch up.
Tolstyak looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bing is looking to score with low kicks.
A low kick from Bing is predictable there
and Tolstyak counters with a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bing throws a wild body kick that Tolstyak sees coming a mile off.
Bing stuffs the takedown.
Bing thows a body shot but no joy.
Tolstyak rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bing moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tolstyak swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tolstyak has closed the distance and engaged Bing in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tolstyak is trying to push Bing away but Bing has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bing tries to land knees in the clinch but Tolstyak avoids the damage to the body.
Bing tries to land a knee to the head but Tolstyak blocks with his arms.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bing just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tolstyak's brow.
Bing with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tolstyak is trying to break free.
Tolstyak wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bing blocks an elbow strike from Tolstyak.
Bing is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tolstyak is defending well for now.
Tolstyak is trying to break the clinch but Bing has him pressed against the cage.
Tolstyak's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tolstyak throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bing finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tolstyak tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bing sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tolstyak somewhat.
Tolstyak tries to score with a low kick but Bing moves his leg out of the way.
Tolstyak looks for a takedown but Bing sprawls well.
Tolstyak shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bing manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Tolstyak preventing the sweep.
Bing is trying to control the position but Tolstyak postures up.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tolstyak seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Tolstyak stopping the sweep attempt from Bing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dobryak Tolstyak dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eric Bing's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Some bone on bone action there as Bing checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Tolstyak misses with a double jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bing.
Dobryak Tolstyak is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bing cracks the inside of Tolstyak's front leg.
Bing displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tolstyak.
Tolstyak lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bing circles away quickly and effectively.
Bing has closed the distance and engaged Tolstyak in a clinch.
Bing landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bing working aggressively here.
Tolstyak avoids a wild elbow strike from Bing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bing throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bing misses with a punch to the body.
Bing crunches a lovely knee into Tolstyak's ribcage.
Bing misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tolstyak.
Tolstyak avoids the elbow strike from Bing, against the cage.
Bing will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tolstyak up against the cage.
Tolstyak takes a shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bing comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bing misses with an elbow strike.
Tolstyak lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bing backwards.
Tolstyak wants to get back to striking at distance but Bing won't allow it.
Tolstyak pushes Bing back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Bing.
Bing with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tolstyak's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bing lands a leg kick that knocks Tolstyak off balance momentarily.
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!
Tolstyak moves away from the strike by Bing.
Bing tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tolstyak throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bing's waist but Bing gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tolstyak off to one side.
Bing pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tolstyak shoots in but Bing avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dobryak Tolstyak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tolstyak moves out of range as Bing throws a body kick.
Tolstyak misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tolstyak tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bing swivels and escapes.
An inside leg kick lands from Bing.
Tolstyak shoots in looking for a takedown but Bing manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tolstyak's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bing slips under a jab.
Bing fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tolstyak checks it well.
Tolstyak takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bing pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bing smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bing is looking to clinch but Tolstyak is avoiding it.
Tolstyak shoots in but no luck this time.
A low kick from Bing misses
so Tolstyak counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bing is trying to control the position but Tolstyak postures up.
Bing is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Tolstyak postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tolstyak tries to free his leg and advance position but Bing is retaining full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bing is on top in guard.
Tolstyak is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bing is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Bing showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Eric Bing's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Bing walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tolstyak checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Tolstyak lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bing circles away quickly and effectively.
Tolstyak misses with a few strikes there.
Tolstyak looks for a takedown but Bing sprawls well.
Bing just misses with a punch to the body.
Bing tries to clinch there but Tolstyak circles away.
Tolstyak throws a right and a left that Bing avoids nicely.
Tolstyak connects with an inside leg kick.
Tolstyak comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bing lands a high kick!
Bing throws a low kick, looking for Tolstyak's leg but Tolstyak calmly moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tolstyak fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bing throws a low kick but Tolstyak avoids it.
Bing leaves Tolstyak with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dobryak Tolstyak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tolstyak misses with the combination.
Tolstyak lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bing circles away quickly and effectively.
Tolstyak steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bing. That one must have hurt.
Tolstyak looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bing is fending him off so far but Tolstyak persists. Nope, Bing circles away and we're back to standing.
Bing throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A head kick misses from Bing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Bing misses.
Bing tries to clinch but Tolstyak is having none of it.
Bing fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tolstyak is out of range.
Tolstyak avoids the head kick by Bing.
Tolstyak shoots in for a takedown but Bing shows good takedown defense.
Bing misses with a wild body shot.
Bing misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Tolstyak lands a head kick. Bing smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Tolstyak throws a right and a left that Bing avoids nicely.
Bing throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bing shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Tolstyak looks for a takedown but Bing sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tolstyak sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Tolstyak dives in and grabs Bing's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bing pushes down on Tolstyak's head and hops out.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bing.
Tolstyak misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bing looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bing pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bing with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bing scoring well with a low kick there.
Bing scores with a hook to the body. Tolstyak takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tolstyak looks to land a combination but Bing avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bing fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bing scores with a jab to the head.
Tolstyak shoots in for a takedown but Bing shows good takedown defense.
Tolstyak is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bing forces Tolstyak back against the cage and clinches.
Bing misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tolstyak.
Tolstyak breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bing buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bing tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tolstyak paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bing throws a leg kick that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tolstyak throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bing misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tolstyak.
Bing misses with a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eric Bing comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bing 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eric Bing!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kenny Duuket (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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198 lbs
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193 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kenny Duuket!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Matt Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Richard Clark and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Diaz moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Duuket chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Duuket throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Diaz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Duuket throws an overhand right that lands on Diaz's shoulder, as Diaz tries to avoid the shot.
Duuket scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Diaz closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Kenny Duuket has been cut.
Duuket ducks under a wild hook from Diaz.
Diaz throws a low kick but Duuket moves out of range easily.
Diaz moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duuket misses with a low kick as Diaz jumps back.
Duuket tries a head kick but it misses.
Diaz wants to clinch
and Duuket counters with a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duuket misses with a hook
enabling Diaz to counter with a crisp jab.
Diaz stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Diaz lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A head kick misses from Duuket.
Diaz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A head kick misses from Duuket.
Duuket fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Duuket throws a jab when Diaz was well out of range.
Duuket lands a body shot.
Duuket throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz lands with an overhand left.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Diaz thows a body shot but no joy.
Diaz rushes Duuket and presses him up against the cage.
Duuket prevents a body shot from Diaz.
Duuket tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Diaz gets through Duuket's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Diaz stalling.
Diaz is looking to control Duuket's arms but Duuket gets an underhook and turns him. Now Diaz has his back to the cage.
Diaz pushes Duuket back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Duuket is rocked!
Diaz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oh Duuket is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Duuket fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Diaz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Diaz unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Duuket! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Diaz is unloading with more strikes now! Duuket drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matt Diaz!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jaakko Kolloo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edward Pattinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pattinson has chosen Blue (Da Ba Dee) - Eiffel 65 as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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167 lbs
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171 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Jaakko Kolloo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 3, fighting out of Helsinki, Edward Pattinson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Ackerman and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pattinson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Good shot there by Kolloo.
Kolloo blocks a low kick nicely.
Pattinson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kolloo avoids it really well and circles away.
A low kick from Kolloo misses
and Pattinson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kolloo's knee momentarily.
Jaakko Kolloo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kolloo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Pattinson throws a nice head kick!
Kolloo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice jab there from Pattinson.
Kolloo throws a looping overhand right but Pattinson ducks down to avoid it.
Kolloo connects with a body shot that sends Pattinson's belly button to the back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kolloo wants to land a leg kick but Pattinson is out of range.
Good leg kick by Kolloo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Good work by Pattinson as he checks the leg kick.
Pattinson tries a head kick but it misses.
Kolloo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kolloo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Pattinson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kolloo misses with a looping left.
Pattinson shoots in looking for a takedown but Kolloo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pattinson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Pattinson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kolloo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kolloo lands a body shot.
Kolloo checks the leg kick.
Pattinson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jaakko Kolloo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kolloo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pattinson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kolloo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pattinson misses with a looping left.
Kolloo throws a jab but it's blocked by Pattinson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pattinson has managed to clinch.
Pattinson misses with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Kolloo.
Kolloo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kolloo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kolloo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Pattinson.
Pattinson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pattinson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pattinson blocks a leg kick.
Kolloo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kolloo avoids the head kick by Pattinson.
Kolloo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Pattinson just misses with a punch to the body.
Kolloo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Pattinson misses
and Kolloo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kolloo tries to land a body kick
and Pattinson counters with a body kick.
Kolloo throws an overhand right that lands on Pattinson's shoulder, as Pattinson tries to avoid the shot.
Pattinson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Pattinson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kolloo jabs at Pattinson's body.
Kolloo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Pattinson's sensitive parts.
A lazy body kick from Kolloo
and Pattinson counters with a thumping low kick.
Pattinson misses with a body kick.
Kolloo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Pattinson throws a head kick that misses
and Kolloo counters with an outside leg kick.
Pattinson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kolloo is trying to defend but Pattinson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Kolloo makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kolloo looks to score with a jab to the body but Pattinson is just out of range.
Kolloo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pattinson under the eye.
Kolloo stuns Pattinson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pattinson blocks a jab.
Pattinson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kolloo checks a leg kick.
Pattinson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kolloo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jaakko Kolloo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edward Pattinson.
Pattinson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kolloo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kolloo connects with a body shot.
Pattinson lands with a kick to the temple. Kolloo shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaakko Kolloo 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.
Pattinson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kolloo.
An inside leg kick lands from Kolloo.
Kolloo throws out a loose jab but Pattinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pattinson throws a push kick but Kolloo slaps the foot to one side.
Kolloo bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kolloo.
Nice jab there from Pattinson.
Pattinson moves away from the strike by Kolloo.
Pattinson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kolloo.
Pattinson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Pattinson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kolloo moves away.
Kolloo lands an overhand right.
Pattinson misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kolloo avoids the head kick by Pattinson.
Kolloo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pattinson manages to avoid it.
Pattinson moves away from the strike by Kolloo.
Pattinson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kolloo, right into the meat.
A slow jab from Pattinson misses its intended target.
Pattinson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kolloo misses with a low kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kolloo.
Pattinson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kolloo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kolloo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Pattinson throws an overhand right that lands on Kolloo's shoulder, as Kolloo tries to avoid the shot.
Pattinson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kolloo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Pattinsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pattinson shoots in and drives through. Kolloo sprawls well.
Pattinson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kolloo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kolloo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kolloo throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kolloo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Pattinson is breathing heavily.
Pattinson takes a swing at Kolloo's ribcage but misses.
Pattinson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kolloo.
Kolloo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kolloo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Pattinson avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Pattinson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kolloo doesn't seem phased though.
Pattinson scores with a nice head shot.
Kolloo takes a swing at Pattinson's ribcage but misses.
Kolloo throws a lazy uppercut
and Pattinson counters with a stiff right hand.
Kolloo throws a body punch but Pattinson moves out of range.
Pattinson tries for a takedown but Kolloo circles away easily
and Kolloo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pattinson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kolloo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kolloo connects with a right hand. Pattinson shakes it off.
Kolloo works over Pattinson's head and body with a nice combination.
Jaakko Kolloo is winning the standup battle so far.
Pattinson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kolloo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Kolloo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A bone on bone clash there as Kolloo blocks the leg kick.
Pattinson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kolloo. That one must have hurt.
Pattinson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kolloo as he jumps to the side.
Jaakko Kolloo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edward Pattinson.
Kolloo misses with a body kick.
Kolloo misses with a low kick as Pattinson jumps back.
Kolloo works the jab nicely.
Pattinson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kolloo counters with a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kolloo cracks Pattinson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kolloo lands a big right hand that sends Pattinson crashing to the mat! Kolloo stays standing though and waves Pattinson back to his feet!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaakko Kolloo dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Kolloo looks to land a body kick but Pattinson moved away.
Pattinson is rocked!
Kolloo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pattinson. That did some damage!
Kolloo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Pattinson is out of range and Kolloo settles back down.
Pattinson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kolloo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pattinson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Pattinson tries to clinch there but Kolloo circles away.
Kolloo is looking to slow Pattinson down with leg kicks.
Pattinson takes the fight into the clinch.
Kolloo blocks the elbow strike.
Kolloo lands a hook that snaps the head of Pattinson backwards.
Kolloo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pattinson is still on wobbly legs! Can Kolloo finish him?
Kolloo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kolloo can't break the clinch.
Kolloo breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kolloo misses with a low kick as Pattinson jumps back.
Pattinson seems to have recovered his senses.
Kolloo misses the shot to the body.
Pattinson looks to score with a jab to the body but Kolloo is just out of range.
Pattinson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Pattinson is looking to clinch.
Kolloo stuffs the takedown attempt from Pattinson. Pattinson gets slowly back to his feet.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pattinson.
Pattinson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Pattinson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kolloo throws a good cross that connects.
Pattinson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kolloo sprawls well. Kolloo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pattinson gets slowly back to his feet.
Pattinson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kolloo throws a shot from downtown. Pattinson moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Kolloo misses.
Kolloo throws a head kick that Pattinson semi-blocks.
Pattinson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kolloo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice defenses there by Kolloo.
Kolloo loads up on a big right hand but Pattinson slips the punch.
Kolloo blocks a head kick by Pattinson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kolloo lands with a nice body kick.
Kolloo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kolloo misses with an uppercut.
Kolloo throws a hook to the side of Pattinson's head but Pattinson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pattinson shoots for a takedown but Kolloo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jaakko Kolloo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edward Pattinson.
Kolloo throws the left hand but Pattinson avoids the punch easily.
Pattinson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kolloo looks to land a right hand but Pattinson moved out of range.
Pattinson swings for the body but Kolloo moves out of range.
Kolloo throws an overhand right that lands on Pattinson's shoulder, as Pattinson tries to avoid the shot.
Kolloo lands a leg kick that knocks Pattinson off balance momentarily.
Pattinson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pattinson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pattinson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Kolloo.
Kolloo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Edward Pattinson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pattinson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kolloo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pattinson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pattinson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kolloo lands with a right hand.
Kolloo tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Pattinson is looking to clinch.
Jaakko Kolloo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kolloo with a jab.
Kolloo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Pattinson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kolloo's corner calls for a 1-2. Kolloo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kolloo is looking to slow Pattinson down with leg kicks.
Nice jab there from Kolloo.
Kolloo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pattinson can do to turn this around?
Pattinson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A telegraphed right hand from Pattinson misses the target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jaakko Kolloo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kolloo, 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jaakko Kolloo!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Jaakko Kolloo waved his t-shirt featuring Perkele!'s logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nicky Fernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Eldridge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nicky Fernandez had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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220 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nicky Fernandez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Eldridge!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Daniel Bishop and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eldridge tries to clinch up.
Eldridge throws a nice looking combination but Fernandez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Horrible takedown by Fernandez or perhaps it was just good defense by Eldridge which made him look bad.
Fernandez throws a jab but it's blocked by Eldridge.
Fernandez dives in and grabs Eldridge's left leg, looking for a takedown. Eldridge pushes down on Fernandez's head and hops out.
Fernandez takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Nicky Fernandez has been cut.
Fernandez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A jab from Eldridge finds it's way through Fernandez's defenses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fernandez misses with a head kick.
Eldridge scores with a nice body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Eldridge. Fernandez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fernandez swings widly with a right hand
and Eldridge counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Eldridge.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fernandez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernandez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fernandez can't find room to land a body shot as Eldridge controls the action.
Fernandez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fernandez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fernandez looking to stall.
With the fighters up against the cage, Eldridge throws an elbow but misses.
A frustrated look appears on Fernandez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fernandez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Fernandez managing to block the knees to the body from Eldridge.
Eldridge slowing the pace effectively.
Fernandez is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Eldridge is keeping busy.
Eldridge crunches a lovely knee into Fernandez's ribcage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eldridge trying to land knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Eldridge takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Eldridge landing knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Eldridge lands an elbow inside that Fernandez shrugs off.
Nicky Fernandez's cut is getting worse.
Eldridge lands with a light punch inside.
Eldridge missing with knees to the body.
Fernandez wants to get back to striking at distance but Eldridge won't allow it.
Fernandez is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eldridge comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Eldridge lands an elbow just above Fernandez 's eye.
Nicky Fernandez's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Eldridge is struggling to control the position.
Eldridge lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fernandez backwards.
Jeez, Nicky Fernandez's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Eldridge comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Eldridge takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Fernandez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Eldridge's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fernandez swings wildly with an uppercut but Eldridge uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fernandez takes an elbow to the forehead.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Nicky Fernandez's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Michael Eldridge!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Michael Eldridge made sure he mentioned [EVO] Koffin Inc. *92% Laundry NOT Available*, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Travis Lucas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grant Norris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Norris has chosen The Night by Kromestatik as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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208 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
32 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Travis Lucas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Grant Norris!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Daniel Bishop and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Norris tries a head kick but it misses.
Lucas lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lucas scores with a nice head shot.
Norris keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Norris checks a leg kick.
A left lands for Norris.
Norris throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lucas.
Norris misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Norris throws a right hand that Lucas ducks under and follows up with a left that Lucas also avoids with ease.
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!
Norris throws a series of punches but Lucas moves out of range.
Oooooh!!! Lucas has knocked Norris down with a huge combo! Lucas steps away and waves a wobbly Norris back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
It looks like Grant Norris has been cut.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Lucas throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Norris is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Travis Lucas!
Travis Lucas decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Poulter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jomar Requina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Poulter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jomar Requina!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Paul Tew and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Requina uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Poulter.
Poulter throws a head kick but Requina moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Poulter.
A low kick from Requina misses
and Poulter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Requina is looking to score with low kicks.
Poulter takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Requina on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Poulter misses with an attempted mid kick.
Requina takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Requina blocks the body kick.
Requina throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Some bone on bone action there as Poulter checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Requina misses with a low kick.
A lazy body kick from Requina
and Poulter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Requina throws a head kick but Poulter moves out of range.
Poulter throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Poulter blocks a head kick by Requina.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Requina checks a leg kick.
Poulter takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Requina throws a leg kick but Poulter sees it coming and moves out of range.
Poulter ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Requina on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Poulter. Poulter obviously looking to wear him down.
Poulter lands a leg kick that knocks Requina off balance momentarily.
Requina throws a nice inside leg kick.
Poulter takes a swing at Requina's ribcage but misses.
Requina tries to land a front kick but Poulter steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Requina tried to score with a low kick but Poulter checks it.
Requina fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Poulter checks it well.
Requina tries a head kick but it misses.
Requina throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Poulter scores with a spinning back kick!
Requina looks winded!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good exchange - Poulter coming out on top.
Requina uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Poulter.
Requina blocks a head kick by Poulter.
Requina throws a wild body kick that Poulter sees coming a mile off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Requina throws a head kick but Poulter moves out of range.
Poulter bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Requina throws a head kick that misses.
Requina takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sloppy strikes from Poulter. Those never looked like landing.
Poulter looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Poulter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Requina moves away.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Poulter.
Poulter turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Poulter dips to his left and cracks Requina with an uppercut!
Requina misses the jab.
Poulter throws a wild body kick that Requina sees coming a mile off.
Requina tried to score with a low kick but Poulter checks it.
Poulter scores with a jab to the head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Poulter. That's going to slow Requina down.
A slow jab from Requina misses its intended target.
Requina looks to land a combination but Poulter avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Requina takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jomar Requina seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Poulter lands with a straight right. Requina didn't see that one coming.
Poulter misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Poulter. Requina does a little dance to reset his feet.
A decent looking cross lands there for Requina.
Poulter is looking to wear down Requina with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Poulter, right into the meat.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Poulter.
Paul Poulter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Poulter feints and then cracks Requina's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Requina down.
Requina throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Poulter explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Poulter checks a low kick from Requina.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Requina is defended easily by Poulter.
Poulter throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Poulter jabs Requina to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poulter ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Requina takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Jomar Requina has been cut.
Poulter lands with a good body shot.
Requina on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Poulter. Poulter obviously looking to wear him down.
Poulter connects with a good right hand that stumbles Requina. Requina circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Poulter fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Requina.
Requina finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Requina's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Poulter connects with a body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Poulter.
Poulter scores with a shot to the body.
Poulter cracks Requina with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Poulter throws a head kick that half lands.
Requina has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Poulter.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Poulter scores with a spinning back kick!
Poulter thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Requina if he has to take too many more of those.
Poulter is looking to slow Requina down with leg kicks.
Jab by Poulter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Poulter dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jomar Requina's cut.
That's time! Poulter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Poulter jabs at Requina's body.
Poulter lands a big head kick that sends Requina tumbling to the mat! Poulter takes a step backwards and waves Requina back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Requina is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Requina throws a head kick but Poulter moves out of range.
Requina is still on wobbly legs! Can Poulter finish him?
Requina misses with a low kick.
Requina seems to have recovered his senses.
Poulter cracks Requina with a good jab.
Poulter fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Requina.
Requina moves out of range of the body kick.
Requina tried to score with a low kick but Poulter checks it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Poulter.
Poulter lands a slapping body shot.
Poulter scores with a jab to the body.
Requina on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Poulter scores with a hook to the body. Requina takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Paul Poulter is winning the standup battle so far.
Poulter lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Poulter throws a sloppy head kick and Requina moves out of range easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Requina.
Poulter lands a nice hook to Requina's body. Requina takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Poulter. Requina does a little dance to reset his feet.
That kick from Poulter tenderised Requina's leg. Requina is trying to keep his angry face on.
Requina is breathing heavily.
Poulter throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Poulter throws a sloppy head kick and Requina moves out of range easily.
Good leg kick by Poulter there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Poulter throws a nice inside leg kick.
Poulter plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Poulter thows a body kick. Requina tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Requina throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Poulter.
Requina takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Poulter cracks the inside of Requina's front leg.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Requina throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Poulter feints and then cracks Requina's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Requina down.
Poulter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Requina avoids the head kick by Poulter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poulter lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Requina throws a leg kick
and Poulter counters with a solid body kick.
Poulter cracks the inside of Requina's front leg.
Poulter lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Poulter cracks Requina with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Requina is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Requina on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Poulter, right into the meat.
Requina tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Poulter throws a sloppy head kick and Requina moves out of range easily.
Poulter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Requina might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Poulter has got the better of the exchanges.
A shot to the liver by Poulter. Beautiful body shot.
Poulter clobbers Requina with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Requina has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Poulter.
Nice body kick there by Poulter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poulter throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Poulter lands a nice leg kick that just misses Requina's sensitive parts.
Poulter connects with a high kick.
A head kick misses from Poulter.
Requina will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Poulter lands with a right hand.
Poulter lands an overhand right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Requina takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Requina moves out of range of the body kick.
Requina gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Poulter gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul Poulter!
Paul Poulter made sure to mention his sponsor, Vandal Fight Boutique & Laundry in his post fight interview.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Milat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dean Stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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28
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175 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Ivan Milat!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Dean Stevens!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Colin Fotheringham and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Milat scoring well with a low kick there.
Milat lands a slapping body shot.
Milat throws the kick towards the body but Stevens avoids it.
Milat pushes Stevens up against the cage in a clinch.
Stevens is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Milat gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Milat gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Milat misses with an elbow strike.
Milat lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Milat lands a shot to the body.
Stevens tries to throw a body punch but Milat avoids it by throwing Stevens back against the cage.
Milat tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Milat softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Milat prevents a body shot from Stevens.
Milat scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Stevens jumps guard but Milat stands there with Stevens around his waist. Stevens gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Milat creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milat trying to stall but Stevens improves his position.
Stevens is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Milat is keeping busy.
A bit of stalling here from Stevens.
Milat is trying to maintain a safe position but Stevens gets an underhook and turns Milat into the cage.
Stevens is trying to pull guard but Milat has him pressed against the cage.
Ivan Milat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dean Stevens.
Milat content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Milat lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Stevens tries to throw a body punch but Milat avoids it by throwing Stevens back against the cage.
Milat lands a shot to the body.
Milat struggles to land a body shot inside as Stevens controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevens.
Milat looking to stall.
Milat throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Nice elbow from Milat.
Stevens blocks an elbow strike.
Stevens swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stevens looking to slow down the pace here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milat throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Stevens fails to land.
Milat lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Milat misses with the head strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Milat lands an elbow inside.
Milat's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Milat takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Milat lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Milat thows a leg kick but Stevens checks it
and Stevens counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Milat throws an elbow but it misses.
Stevens misses with a punch to the body.
Milat misses with a punch on the inside.
Stevens blocks an uppercut.
Stevens lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Milat misses with an elbow strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Milat is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevens is trying to maintain a safe position but Milat gets an underhook and turns Stevens into the cage.
Milat tries to throw a body punch but Stevens avoids it by throwing Milat back against the cage.
Stevens misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stevens goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Milat missing with knees to the body.
Milat lands with a light punch inside.
Milat lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Milat tries to land knees in the clinch but Stevens avoids the damage to the body.
Stevens lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Milat backwards.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Stevens has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Milat is trying to keep an underhook but Stevens manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Stevens trying to control from half guard but Milat is working away.
Stevens thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Milat is looking for a sweep. Stevens is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Milat is not content to let Stevens control the position.
Stevens thows a huge punch but Milat dodges it nicely.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Milat won't allow Stevens to pass to mount.
Stevens not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Stevens is looking to take a break and control but Milat is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Milat is defending against the submission attempts here by Stevens.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Milat dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Milat misses with the combination.
Stevens blocks a leg kick.
Stevens looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Milat ducks under a wild hook from Stevens.
Stevens doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ivan Milat is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That kick from Milat tenderised Stevens's leg. Stevens is trying to keep his angry face on.
Stevens scores with a body shot.
Stevens throws out a loose jab but Milat uses good head movement to avoid it.
Milat lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Milat. That's going to slow Stevens down.
Milat walks forward, straight into a front kick from Stevens.
Milat throws a looping overhand right but Stevens ducks down to avoid it.
Milat delivers a nice body kick.
Stevens looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Stevens checks the leg kick.
Stevens takes a swing at Milat's ribcage but misses.
Milat walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Stevens checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Stevens blocks a leg kick.
Milat misses with a hook. Stevens ducked under it nicely.
A slapping leg kick lands for Stevens.
Stevens lands a body shot.
Stevens misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Milat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevens lands with a hook. Milat tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Milat throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Milat misses with a wild combination.
Ivan Milat is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Milat misses with a head kick.
Stevens takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Milat throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stevens sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Milat uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stevens.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Milat.
Stevens looks to score with a jab to the body but Milat is just out of range.
Ivan Milat is winning the standup battle so far.
Stevens ducks under a wild hook from Milat.
Stevens pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milat scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Stevens dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stevens thows a body shot but no joy.
Stevens fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Stevens walks into a jab.
Milat takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ivan Milat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stevens with a jab.
Milat closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Milat tries to land knees in the clinch but Stevens avoids the damage to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Stevens - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Stevens on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Milat taking a breather.
Milat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Milat misses with a punch to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stevens scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Milat missing with knees to the body.
Milat tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Milat misses with a body punch.
Milat has a couple of punches blocked by Stevens.
Milat lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stevens backwards.
Milat throws an elbow that misses.
Milat stops a takedown attempt from Stevens.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Milat.
Milat tries to land knees in the clinch but Stevens avoids the damage to the body.
Stevens tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Milat creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Milat lands a hook to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stevens goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Milat lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stevens backwards.
Stevens stalling in the clinch but Milat improves position.
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 Ivan Milat will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Stevens throws a leg kick that is checked
and Milat counters with a stiff right hand.
Stevens with a nice cross.
Milat misses with a series of wild punches.
Stevens moves out of range of the leg kick from Milat.
Stevens takes a kick to the side of the head.
Milat connects with a right hand. Stevens shakes it off.
Milat takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Stevens on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Milat tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stevens was well out of range. Poor timing from Milat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stevens tries to land a front kick but Milat steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Stevens keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stevens tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Milat was well out of range. Poor timing from Stevens.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milat cracks the inside of Stevens's front leg.
Milat checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
An inside leg kick lands from Milat.
Milat throws a push kick but Stevens slaps the foot to one side.
Milat is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Milat throws a jab but it's blocked by Stevens.
Stevens's jab looks to have found its range, popping Milat under the eye.
Milat's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Stevens connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Milat scrambles back to his feet.
Stevens staying out of range there.
Milat throws a head kick but Stevens moves out of range.
Milat lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Stevens is looking to clinch but Milat is avoiding it.
Stevens lands a really nice looking cross but Milat seems unphased.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Milat just misses with a punch to the body.
Stevens pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Milat throws a body punch but Stevens moves out of range.
Milat misses with a double jab.
Milat throws a lazy body kick
and Stevens counters with a straight right hand.
Stevens fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Milat checks it well.
Stevens digs a good hook to Milat's body.
Stevens misses with a body kick.
Milat misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Milat throws a leg kick that is checked
and Stevens holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Stevens wants a takedown but no success here.
Stevens has hold of one of Milat's legs. Milat is fighting the takedown attempt but Stevens gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Milat trying to keep a closed guard but Stevens is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevens is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Milat will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Stevens is looking to work some ground and pound but Milat has wrist control.
Stevens throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Stevens throws an elbow that misses. Milat uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Stevens's guard. Nice move by Milat!
Stevens not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Milat is fighting to break Stevens's control of his arms but Stevens is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Dean Stevens hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
A punch combination from Milat misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stevens takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Some wild striking there from Milat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Dean Stevens just about did enough to take it.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Nice body punch from Milat.
Milat misses with a body punch
and Stevens counters with a left to the body.
Stevens swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stevens is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Milat rather than just go for the knockout.
Milat wants to clinch.
Milat misses with a leg kick.
Milat throws a half hearted mid kick.
Milat lands a really nice looking cross but Stevens seems unphased.
Milat misses with a combination
and Stevens counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Milat!
Dean Stevens has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Milat is trying to get back to half guard.
Stevens is looking to take a break and control but Milat is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Milat defending against the ground and pound.
Stevens landing a few strikes.
Milat is looking for a sweep.
Milat is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Stevens asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes there by Stevens.
Stevens in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Stevens is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Milat knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Stevens has hold of Milat's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Milat tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Stevens cranks the arm and Milat screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Milat, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Dean Stevens! Dean Stevens retains his welterweight title!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Dean Stevens waved his t-shirt featuring Milwaukee's Best 160 SALE $140's logo in front of the cameras.
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