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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ian Gilbert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Satoshi Kajiwara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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175 lbs
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184 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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ian Gilbert!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Satoshi Kajiwara!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yukihiro Shimada and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gilbert with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kajiwara counters with a good, hard body kick but Gilbert shrugs it off.
Kajiwara misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gilbert stuffs the takedown.
Kajiwara pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kajiwara misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gilbert avoids the head kick by Kajiwara.
Kajiwara tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kajiwara throws a head kick that Gilbert semi-blocks.
Gilbert tries to sprawl but Kajiwara drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gilbert looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kajiwara is trying to control the action in half guard but Gilbert is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gilbert looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kajiwara stands up out of the half guard.
Kajiwara pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kajiwara dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kajiwara throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kajiwara is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kajiwara throws a sloppy head kick and Gilbert moves out of range easily.
Gilbert throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kajiwara's waist but Kajiwara gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gilbert off to one side.
Satoshi Kajiwara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kajiwara lands a head kick!
It looks like Ian Gilbert has been cut.
A head kick misses from Kajiwara.
Gilbert stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gilbert wants it to stay on the feet.
Nice sprawl there from Kajiwara as Gilbert shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ian Gilbert. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gilbert tries to keep at a distance but Kajiwara has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kajiwara wants a takedown.
Kajiwara manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gilbert shoots in and drives through. Kajiwara sprawls well.
Gilbert blocks a head kick by Kajiwara.
Kajiwara lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gilbert circles away quickly and effectively.
Kajiwara is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gilbert sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kajiwara fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kajiwara looks winded!
Kajiwara throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Gilbert. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
A head kick misses from Kajiwara.
Kajiwara tries to land a front kick but Gilbert steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gilbert fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kajiwara avoids it really well and circles away.
Kajiwara shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kajiwara slaps away a takedown attempt from Gilbert, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gilbert throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kajiwara's waist but Kajiwara gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gilbert off to one side.
Kajiwara gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kajiwara landing knees to the head.
Kajiwara manages to break the clinch.
Gilbert shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kajiwara but Kajiwara pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nice straight punches there by Kajiwara. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kajiwara.
Gilbert tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kajiwara sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gilbert somewhat.
Kajiwara lands a head kick. Gilbert smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kajiwara instigates a clinch.
Kajiwara breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kajiwara moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kajiwara throws a sloppy head kick and Gilbert moves out of range easily.
Kajiwara gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kajiwara breaks from the clinch.
Gilbert avoids the head kick by Kajiwara.
Kajiwara shoots in looking for a takedown. Gilbert tries to sprawl out of it but Kajiwara keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gilbert manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kajiwara moves into range and clinches up with Gilbert.
Kajiwara has Gilbert pressed against the cage, preventing Gilbert from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gilbert is trying to break free.
Kajiwara with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ian Gilbert's cut is getting worse.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A knee to the head by Kajiwara.
Kajiwara breaks the clinch.
Kajiwara fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Satoshi Kajiwara dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ian Gilbert's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Gilbert is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kajiwara sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ian Gilbert is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gilbert looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Gilbert is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kajiwara defends it well.
Gilbert is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gilbert working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Kajiwara's thigh. Kajiwara counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Gilbert drops back looking for a leg! Kajiwara is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kajiwara manages to kick Gilbert off! Gilbert jumps back into Kajiwara's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kajiwara is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Gilbert has his hands clasped together but Kajiwara extends an breaks Gilbert's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Kajiwara.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Satoshi Kajiwara!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Aoki Kakashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauro Breda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kakashi's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, ASAP Rocky-Palace. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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32
157 lbs
14 - 14 - 0 |
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24
150 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Aoki Kakashi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mauro Breda!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Ren Mimura and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kakashi manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Breda on his heels. He'll look to pass Breda's guard now, I'm sure.
Kakashi thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kakashi drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kakashi jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kakashi drops back looking for a leg! Breda is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Breda manages to kick Kakashi off! Kakashi jumps back into Breda's guard.
Breda is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kakashi is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Breda is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Breda has escaped and now he's on top!
Breda controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kakashi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Breda trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Breda's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kakashi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Breda doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Breda manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Breda trying to control but Kakashi is working from the bottom.
Kakashi is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Breda rolls with it to try and escape but Kakashi cranks on the arm and Breda is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Aoki Kakashi!
Aoki Kakashi took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Project Mayhem for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jay Wilkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Winkler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Wilkins might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The Champ is Here. Winkler has chosen Mortal Kombat as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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177 lbs
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28
176 lbs
18 - 10 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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World class 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
19 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jay Wilkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Henry Winkler!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Hirohito Nitta and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilkins scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A head kick misses from Winkler.
Jay Wilkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilkins throws a quick inside leg kick.
Winkler swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Winkler is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Wilkins shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Winkler defends it nicely.
Winkler sizes up Wilkins with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
It looks like Jay Wilkins has been cut.
Winkler misses with a wild combination.
Wilkins throws a series of punches but Winkler moves out of range.
Winkler changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Winkler throws a hook to the side of Wilkins's head but Wilkins sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wilkins will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wilkins lands a nice leg kick that just misses Winkler's sensitive parts.
Winkler scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
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!
Wilkins is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Winkler jumps into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilkins tries to improve position but can't.
Wilkins is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Winkler's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Wilkins tries to roll over but Winkler keeps him under control.
Wilkins looking for submissions off his back.
Winkler stops Wilkins from getting back to his feet.
Winkler slows the pace down in half guard.
Wilkins pushes Winkler off looking to stand but Winkler dives back in and keeps control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Winkler 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.
Winkler seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wilkins does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Wilkins wants to get back to full guard.
Winkler slows the pace down in half guard.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Henry Winkler hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Winkler looks to land a combination but Wilkins avoids it well.
Wilkins fails with a takedown attempt.
Winkler lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilkins throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilkins throws a right and a left that both miss.
A punch combination from Wilkins misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Wilkins misses the target.
Winkler defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wilkins.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Wilkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Some wild striking there from Winkler.
Winkler bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wilkins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Winkler rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wilkins moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Winkler throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wilkins throws a push kick but Winkler slaps the foot to one side.
Winkler is looking to chop away at Wilkins's legs.
Wilkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Winkler.
Winkler showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wilkins.
Wilkins shoots in for a takedown but Winkler shows good takedown defense.
Wilkins misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winkler misses with a jab, cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Wilkins.
Winkler shoots for a takedown but Wilkins saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Wilkins throws a sloppy head kick and Winkler moves out of range easily.
Winkler has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Winkler there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wilkins misses with a wild combination.
Winkler misses with a wild combination.
Winkler misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Winkler misses with a jab, cross combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Winkler throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wilkins misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wilkins misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Wilkins avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Henry Winkler will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jay Wilkins's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Wilkins on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wilkins fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Winkler lands with a nice combination. Wilkins backs away looking to recover.
Wilkins looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wilkins closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Winkler throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Wilkins counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wilkins takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wilkins dives in and grabs Winkler's left leg, looking for a takedown. Winkler pushes down on Wilkins's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Wilkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Winkler swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wilkins shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Winkler looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilkins scores with a leg kick.
Winkler throws a series of punches but Wilkins avoids them all with ease.
Wilkins takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilkins misses with a wild combination.
Wilkins looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Winkler is fending him off so far but Wilkins persists. Nope, Winkler circles away and we're back to standing.
No joy there for Winkler, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wilkins throws a head kick that misses.
Winkler gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Winkler misses with the combination.
Winkler throws a nice looking combination but Wilkins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wilkins dives in and grabs Winkler's left leg, looking for a takedown. Winkler pushes down on Wilkins's head and hops out.
A head kick misses from Wilkins.
A combination from Winkler does no damage.
Wilkins looks to score with a jab to the body but Winkler is just out of range.
Winkler throws a combination. Wilkins tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Winkler lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Wilkins is rocked!
Winkler is looking for a takedown. Wow, that's a brutal slam - Wilkins is in big trouble! Winkler is landing strikes from the mount and this one is all over! The ref jumps in to save a confused looking Wilkins. Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Henry Winkler!
Henry Winkler gave a mention to Red Bills clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Leroy Goins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phoenix Miyamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goins comes to the cage accompanied by 50 Cent- God Gave me style. Leroy Goins has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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176 lbs
19 - 8 - 1 |
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185 lbs
13 - 11 - 0 |
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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
19 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Leroy Goins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Phoenix Miyamoto!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Goins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Goins blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nice elbow from Miyamoto.
Miyamoto is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Goins is keeping busy.
Goins throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Miyamotos head.
Goins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Goins lands a nice uppercut.
Goins avoiding damage as Miyamoto throws knees to the body.
Goins creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Miyamoto's defenses.
It looks like Phoenix Miyamoto has been cut.
Miyamoto gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Miyamoto tries to land knees in the clinch but Goins avoids the damage to the body.
Come on Miyamoto - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Goins throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Goins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Miyamoto holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Miyamoto is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Goins is defending well for now.
Goins lands an elbow inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Miyamoto.
Goins lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goins tries a knee to the head but Miyamoto blocks it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Goins avoids a wild elbow strike from Miyamoto.
Goins misses with a short punch on the inside.
Miyamoto is struggling to control the position.
Goins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Goins lands a hook that snaps the head of Miyamoto backwards.
Miyamoto's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Goins takes an elbow to the temple.
Goins makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Miyamoto is rocked!
Goins creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Miyamoto's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Miyamoto drops to his knees and Goins pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leroy Goins!
A very excited looking Leroy Goins rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Awa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amorsolo Benito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Benito's choice of entrance music: Bingo Players - Get Up. Ricardo Awa has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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168 lbs
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175 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
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ricardo Awa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Amorsolo Benito!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Hirohito Nitta and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Awa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Benito moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Awa misses with a double jab.
Awa dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Benito. That did some damage!
Awa really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Benito throws a series of punches but Awa avoids them all with ease.
Awa dodges the punch combination from Benito.
Awa misses with a head kick.
Awa tries a head kick but it misses.
Awa jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Awa throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Awa drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Awa takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Benito throws a series of punches but Awa moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benito displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Awa is rocked!
Awa throws a chopping leg kick but Benito manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Oh Awa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Awa has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Benito finds it's way round the side to connect with Awa's head.
Benito throws a lazy right hand but Awa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Awa throws a quick inside leg kick.
Awa slips a jab from Benito.
Benito fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Awa misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
BOOM! Benito lands a beautiful left hook that drops Awa. Awa tries to recover but Benito is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Awa lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Amorsolo Benito!
A less than humble Amorsolo Benito misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Danny Delphine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tristian Okami (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Delphine's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Let the bodies hit the floor!. Okami has chosen Fall Of The Republic as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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150 lbs
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147 lbs
6 - 6 - 1 |
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Danny Delphine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Tristian Okami!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Shirou Masuda and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Okami closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Delphine did well to prevent Okami getting side control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Delphine looking for subs from the bottom but Okami mounts him!
Okami working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Delphine really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Delphine regains half guard.
Delphine tries to roll over but Okami keeps him under control.
Delphine moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Delphine looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Delphine keeping moving, preventing Okami from controlling successfully.
Okami might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Delphine haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Delphine is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okami trying to hold on to Delphine's head to control him but Delphine postures up.
Delphine landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Delphine is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Delphine takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Okami is defending against the submission attempts here by Delphine.
Ground and pound from Delphine.
Okami is looking to improve his position.
Okami is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Delphine pulls his head out easily.
Okami wants to improve his position but Delphine is controlling well.
Delphine works his way into full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Delphine lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Delphine lands a big elbow.
Delphine connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Delphine lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Okami hang on?
Okami is rocked!
Delphine unloading with bombs!
Okami is still in real trouble! Can Delphine finish him?
Delphine raining down hammerfists from mount.
Okami is working to get back to half guard.
Delphine lands a big shot to the head and Okami winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Danny Delphine!
Danny Delphine really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Golden Supplements logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alonzo Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Furijima Donatello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harris comes to the cage accompanied by W.O.L.V.E.S. Donatello has chosen Led Zeppelin - Achilles Last Stand as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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220 lbs
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267 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alonzo Harris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Furijima Donatello!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donatello keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Donatello tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Harris swivels and escapes.
Donatello looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Harris connects with a jab.
Harris cracks Donatello with an open hand slap.
Donatello shoots in and bounces Harris off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Harris tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Harris working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Donatello.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Harris not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Donatello trying to control the position from guard on top but Harris is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Harris avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Donatello throws a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris is trying to control the position but Donatello postures up.
Donatello wants to control from the top but Harris keeps moving.
Donatello throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Donatello looking to pass the guard.
Donatello with a flurry of punches that miss.
Donatello pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Harris is keeping the position for now.
Donatello trying to control but Harris is working from the bottom.
Donatello trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Donatello stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Harris swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Harris takes a swing at Donatello's ribcage but misses.
Harris punishes Donatello's body with a nice straight punch.
Donatello misses with an uppercut.
Donatello fails with a takedown attempt.
Alonzo Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Furijima Donatello.
Donatello takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
It looks like Furijima Donatello has been cut.
Alonzo Harris is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Donatello misses with a hook.
Donatello gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Donatello shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Harris sprawls well. Harris wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Donatello gets slowly back to his feet.
Harris cracks Donatello with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris lands a lovely overhand right.
Harris throws a series of strikes that have Donatello backpedaling.
No luck for Donatello with that takedown attempt.
Harris lands a jab to Donatello's midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harris stuns Donatello with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Donatello looks winded!
Harris cracks Donatello with an open hand slap.
A jab from Harris misses.
Donatello throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Donatello fails with a takedown attempt.
Harris scores with a punch to the head.
That has opened up Furijima Donatello's cut even more.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Donatello takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Harris ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Harris jabs at Donatello's body.
Donatello takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Harris scores with a hook to the body. Donatello takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Harris throws a series of punches but Donatello avoids them all with ease.
Harris is looking to wear down Donatello with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Harris lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Donatello throws a big shot that misses.
Donatello takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Harris lands with a nice body punch.
Donatello keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Furijima Donatello seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harris scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A looping hook to the body misses from Harris. Donatello does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alonzo Harris dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Furijima Donatello's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Harris scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Harris scores with a nice strike.
Harris defending well as Donatello loads up on a big left hand.
Donatello closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Harris quickly recovers to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harris works his way to full guard. Good work.
Donatello looking to pass the guard.
Harris trying to control the position.
Harris keeping moving, preventing Donatello from controlling successfully.
Donatello being controlled here momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris wants to sweep here but Donatello controlling him for the moment.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Alonzo Harris just wasn't active enough.
Donatello shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Harris defends it nicely.
Donatello defending well as Harris loads up on a big left hand.
Harris misses with a straight left.
Harris just misses with a punch to the body.
Donatello misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Harris displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Donatello.
Alonzo Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Furijima Donatello.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Donatello is defended easily by Harris.
Donatello is breathing heavily.
Harris keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Harris scores with a hook to the body. Donatello takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Donatello on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The cut above Furijima Donatello's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Donatello takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Donatello throws a looping overhand right but Harris ducks down to avoid it.
Harris is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Donatello.
Harris moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Donatello throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A decent looking cross lands there for Harris.
Harris scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Harris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Donatello can do to turn this around?
Harris stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Furijima Donatello's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harris catches Donatello with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Furijima Donatello's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alonzo Harris!
After the big win, Alonzo Harris made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors A.C: Awesome Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Freddie Fiddler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Mir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mir has chosen Spoilin For A Fight as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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25
280 lbs
5 - 7 - 0 |
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33
275 lbs
24 - 18 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
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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 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Freddie Fiddler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Frank Mir!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Taro Takaoka and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fiddler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mir was well out of range. Poor timing from Fiddler.
A head kick misses from Mir.
Mir takes one on the button.
It looks like Frank Mir has been cut.
Mir misses with a head kick.
Fiddler has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mir.
Mir on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mir walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mir gets a double leg takedown into Fiddler's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Fiddler pulls Mir in to control the position.
Fiddler keeping full guard, as Mir tries to pass.
Fiddler is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Mir is positioning himself well to prevent Fiddler advancing to mount.
Fiddler passes to side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fiddler is looking to take a break and control but Mir is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mir regains half guard.
Mir is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fiddler pulls his head out easily.
Fiddler seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mir does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mir looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Fiddler passes the guard and advances to mount!
Mir is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fiddler prevents Mir from getting the reversal.
Fiddler tries to control but Mir wriggling away.
Fiddler raining down shots from the mount!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice elbow there by Fiddler.
Fiddler controlling the pace for now.
Fiddler trying to control but Mir is having none of it.
Mir is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Fiddler is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fiddler lands a big shot there that rocks Mir but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mir wants to hold on but Fiddler pushes him away.
Mir is working to get back to half guard.
Fiddler fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Mir is looking to get to half guard.
Fiddler controlling the pace for now.
Fiddler with shots to the head and body - Mir looks very uncomfortable down there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mir is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Fiddler landing strikes, looking to finish!
That has opened up Frank Mir's cut even more.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Frank Mir's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Freddie Fiddler!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Renato Sanches (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brusso Do (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanches comes to the cage accompanied by Breaking Benjamin - Ordinary Man . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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31
291 lbs
25 - 11 - 0 |
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30
285 lbs
16 - 14 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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World class MT
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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
25 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Renato Sanches!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brusso Do!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yukihiro Shimada and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Do takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Do scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Do throws a head kick that misses.
Sanches 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.
Do fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick misses from Do.
Do tries a head kick but it misses.
Do tries a head kick but it misses.
Do throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sanches tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Do was well out of range. Poor timing from Sanches.
Do throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sanches.
Sanches misses with an uppercut. Do saw that one coming.
Sanches avoids the head kick by Do.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sanches.
Sanches throws a leg kick
enabling Do to counter with a crisp jab.
Do uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sanches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanches avoids the head kick by Do.
Sanches throws a nice inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sanches. Do does a little dance to reset his feet.
Do avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Do tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Do throws a lazy head kick
and Sanches counters with a nice uppercut.
Do pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sanches paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Do is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sanches connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Do is still on wobbly legs! Can Sanches finish him?
Do looks winded!
Sanches is stalking Do. Do circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Sanches, and it's lights out! Do really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Renato Sanches!
After winning the bout, Renato Sanches thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vangelis Kokkalis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fedor Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kokkalis comes to the cage accompanied by Promises - Nero ft. Skrillex. Lesnar has chosen Enae Volare Mezzo as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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245 lbs
16 - 4 - 0 |
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Good gas tank |
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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
16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vangelis Kokkalis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 27 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Fedor Lesnar!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shigeki Sano and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesnar misses with an uppercut.
Lesnar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Good work by Lesnar as he checks the leg kick.
Kokkalis stuffs the takedown attempt from Lesnar. Lesnar gets slowly back to his feet.
Kokkalis lands a right hook to the body.
Kokkalis misses with a leg kick.
A good leg kick by Kokkalis.
Kokkalis lands an overhand right.
Kokkalis misses with a low kick.
Kokkalis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kokkalis lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lesnar shoots in looking for a takedown but Kokkalis manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lesnar's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kokkalis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kokkalis can pounce on him.
Lesnar misses with an uppercut. Kokkalis saw that one coming.
Kokkalis scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lesnar tries to close the distance and clinch but Kokkalis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kokkalis is looking to slow Lesnar down with leg kicks.
Lesnar avoids a kick to the body.
Kokkalis fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lesnar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kokkalis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kokkalis misses with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lesnar lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Good leg kick by Kokkalis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kokkalis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lesnar manages to avoid it.
Lesnar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vangelis Kokkalis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kokkalis lands with a nice body punch.
Lesnar looks winded!
Kokkalis thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Lesnar if he has to take too many more of those.
A cross from Kokkalis lands.
Kokkalis bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Lesnar! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Lesnar is rocked!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Kokkalis wants to pass the guard but Lesnar is keeping the position.
Lesnar isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Kokkalis stacks Lesnar on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Kokkalis!
Lesnar is not content to let Kokkalis control the position.
Kokkalis landing a few strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kokkalis working the body and head with strikes.
An elbow from Kokkalis crashes against the mat.
Lesnar is trying to control Kokkalis's posture but Kokkalis avoids it.
Kokkalis is putting a hurting on Lesnar here, landing some big shots from side control.
Lesnar wants to control but Kokkalis postures up.
Kokkalis in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Kokkalis working the head and body with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lesnar takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Lesnar is still in real trouble! Can Kokkalis finish him?
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!
Lesnar is not content to let Kokkalis control the position.
Lesnar seems to have recovered his senses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar wants to control but Kokkalis postures up.
Kokkalis trying to control the position but Lesnar is working away.
Check out the look on Kokkalis's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Lesnar can't do much from the bottom here.
Kokkalis lands a few punches from side control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lesnar parries the strikes from Kokkalis easily there. Kokkalis is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Lesnar to escape.
Lesnar is looking for a sweep.
Lesnar takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vangelis Kokkalis 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.
A big left from Kokkalis misses.
Kokkalis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lesnar moves away.
Kokkalis throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kokkalis tries a head kick but it misses.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Kokkalis here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Kokkalis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lesnar is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lesnar thows a body shot but no joy.
Kokkalis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lesnar misses with a takedown attempt
and Kokkalis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kokkalis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lesnar.
A jab lands there for Kokkalis.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kokkalis. Lesnar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kokkalis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lesnar can do to turn this around?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kokkalis thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kokkalis takes a swing at Lesnar's ribcage but misses.
Kokkalis looks to score with a jab to the body but Lesnar is just out of range.
Kokkalis connects with a right hand. Lesnar shakes it off.
Kokkalis scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kokkalis waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Lesnar. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Lesnar to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lesnar utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kokkalis is in close to Lesnar's body, working some short punches and elbows.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Lesnar holds on and takes a little breather.
Kokkalis missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kokkalis working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar keeping moving, preventing Kokkalis from controlling successfully.
Lesnar pulls Kokkalis in close to his closed guard and prevents Kokkalis from doing any damage or advancing position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lesnar had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kokkalis defends it easily.
Kokkalis lands a couple of elbows.
Lesnar working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kokkalis postures up in Lesnar's guard and throws a big left but Lesnar blocks it.
Kokkalis stands up over Lesnar, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kokkalis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lesnar is trying to keep Kokkalis in close.
Kokkalis postures up in Lesnar's guard and throws a big left but Lesnar blocks it.
Lesnar manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Kokkalis might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lesnar landing strikes from the mount and Kokkalis is in trouble!
Lesnar looking to ground and pound but Kokkalis is blocking nicely.
Lesnar raining down hammerfists from mount.
Vangelis Kokkalis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kokkalis sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Kokkalis controlling the position well.
Kokkalis keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kokkalis keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lesnar trying to control from Kokkalis's half guard. Kokkalis has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Lesnar is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lesnar postures up and lands a big shot to Kokkalis's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vangelis Kokkalis dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Kokkalis lands a nice hook to Lesnar's body. Lesnar takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Some wild striking there from Lesnar.
Kokkalis fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lesnar checks it well.
Lesnar throws a lazy uppercut
and Kokkalis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lesnar checks a leg kick nicely.
Lesnar misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kokkalis scores with a nice right hand.
Lesnar checks a low kick from Kokkalis.
Kokkalis explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Lesnar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
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!
Kokkalis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kokkalis is looking to land body kicks.
Fedor Lesnar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kokkalis connects with a single shot there.
Lesnar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kokkalis.
Nice body punch from Kokkalis.
Kokkalis tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lesnar is able to avoid easily.
Kokkalis throws a body punch but Lesnar moves out of range.
Lesnar avoids the head kick by Kokkalis.
Kokkalis lands a jab to Lesnar's midsection.
Lesnar finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Kokkalis's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Lesnar falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vangelis Kokkalis!
After winning the bout, Vangelis Kokkalis thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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