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VIP 19: Chance vs. Crusoe PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daryl Schillaci (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boogie Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schillaci comes to the cage accompanied by War Machine - Six Feet Under. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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265 lbs
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235 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Basic striking
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Daryl Schillaci!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Boogie Williams!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schillaci shoots in looking for a takedown. Williams tries to sprawl out of it but Schillaci keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Williams manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Williams tries to clinch but Schillaci is having none of it.
Williams doesn't manage to clinch there - Schillaci circles away.
Schillaci doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Williams counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Williams scores with a sloppy right hand. Schillaci should have avoided that one.
Williams lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Schillaci lands a high kick to the side of Williams's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Schillaci dives into guard, looking to finish.
It looks like Boogie Williams has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Schillaci landing some decent shots from guard.
Williams is rocked!
Schillaci gets to his feet and stands over Williams, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Williams felt that one! Schillaci unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Williams from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daryl Schillaci!
A victorious Daryl Schillaci thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sonny Ramsammy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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245 lbs
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245 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alexander Jordan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sonny Ramsammy!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramsammy takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jordan lands a nice looking body shot.
Ramsammy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jordan's waist but Jordan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ramsammy off to one side.
Jordan gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Ramsammy wants to stand but Jordan has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Ramsammy wants to pass the guard but Jordan is keeping the position.
Ramsammy prevents Jordan from getting back to his feet.
Jordan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ramsammy on the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ramsammy stands and throws Jordan's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Jordan is not content to let Ramsammy control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramsammy is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Jordan looks calm but he's in trouble here. Ramsammy gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Jordan is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Ramsammy lets go of the hold and Jordan can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sonny Ramsammy!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Junior Ualesi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benjamin Harding (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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182 lbs
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180 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Junior Ualesi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Benjamin Harding!
The judges for this bout are , and .
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.
Ualesi throws a looping overhand right but Harding ducks down to avoid it.
Ualesi could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Harding clobbers Ualesi with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ualesi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Harding.
Ualesi throws a punch but it's blocked by Harding.
Ualesi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ualesi prevents a body shot from Harding.
Harding tries to throw a body punch but Ualesi avoids it by throwing Harding back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Harding - that landed with a thud.
Harding misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ualesi has a couple of punches blocked by Harding.
Ualesi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hardings head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Harding.
Ualesi misses with a punch on the inside.
Ualesi lands with a light punch inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harding blocking some punches.
Ualesi can't find room to land a body shot as Harding controls the action.
Ualesi can't find room to land a body shot as Harding controls the action.
A frustrated look appears on Harding's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Harding misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ualesi works on Harding's body with a couple of short punches.
Ualesi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ualesi misses with some punches.
Harding slows down the pace here.
Ualesi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ualesi tries a body shot but Harding blocks it.
Harding trying to control the position but instead, Ualesi has worked for underhooks and has pushed Harding into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Harding blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harding blocks an uppercut.
Ualesi has a couple of punches blocked by Harding.
Ualesi throws a punch but it's blocked by Harding.
Ualesi pushes Harding back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junior Ualesi 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.
Ualesi misses with a lunging right hand
and Harding counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Harding lands with a good body shot.
Harding throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ualesi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ualesi lands a jab to Harding's midsection.
Ualesi throws a nice looking combination but Harding bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Harding throws a body punch but Ualesi moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Harding misses
and Ualesi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ualesi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harding.
Ualesi throws a good cross that connects.
Ualesi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Harding counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Harding scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ualesi misses with a right hand
and Harding makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ualesi loads up on a big right hand but Harding slips the punch.
Harding throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Harding swinging wildly here.
Ualesi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Harding.
Ualesi misses with a combination
and Harding counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ualesi throws a predictable looking body shot
and Harding counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Harding misses with a few strikes there.
Harding misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ualesi.
Harding bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ualesi's head backwards.
Harding misses with a hook to the body
and Ualesi counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ualesi.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harding working aggressively here.
Harding misses with a punch on the inside.
Harding can't find room to land a body shot as Ualesi controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ualesi.
Ualesi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ualesi misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benjamin Harding showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Harding throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harding is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ualesi rather than just go for the knockout.
Ualesi misses with a combination
and Harding counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ualesi throws a hook but Harding blocks it.
Ualesi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ualesi misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ualesi misses with a hook.
Ualesi swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Harding counters with a series of strikes. Ualesi will be more careful next time no doubt.
Harding misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ualesi.
Ualesi throws a right and a left that Harding avoids nicely.
Ualesi misses with a right hand
and Harding counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ualesi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ualesi swings widly with a right hand
and Harding counters with a nice body shot.
Benjamin Harding seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ualesi misses the shot to the body.
Benjamin Harding is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ualesi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ualesi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Harding.
Ualesi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ualesi slips a jab and a cross from Harding.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ualesi avoids the body shot from Harding.
Harding thows a body shot but no joy.
Ualesi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ualesi has Harding up against the cage in a clinch.
Ualesi blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harding blocking some punches.
Harding tries to stall but Ualesi uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Harding blocking some punches.
Harding blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harding tries a body shot but Ualesi blocks it.
Harding blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Junior Ualesi.
I think Ualesi has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Junior Ualesi!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Sonova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oscar Steel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sonova comes to the cage accompanied by Sleep Lullaby. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Very strong |
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Brawler
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bruno Sonova!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Oscar Steel!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sonova moves into the clinch.
Steel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Steel has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Steel wants to break free but Sonova has control.
Sonova working aggressively here.
Sonova working aggressively here.
Sonova tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Steel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Steel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sonova's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steel.
Steel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sonova misses with a punch on the inside.
Sonova swings wildly with an uppercut but Steel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sonova has Steel pressed against the cage, preventing Steel from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sonova tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sonova scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sonova has Steel pressed against the cage, preventing Steel from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sonova throws a punch but it's blocked by Steel.
Sonova misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steel blocking some punches.
Sonova has a couple of punches blocked by Steel.
Sonova scores with a shoulder strike.
Sonova has a couple of punches blocked by Steel.
Steel blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Sonova fails to land.
Sonova misses with some punches.
Steel can't break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steel.
Steel is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sonova tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Steel wants to break free but Sonova has control.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Steel.
Steel tries to break the clinch but Sonova is controlling the position.
Steel blocking some punches.
Steel takes a shot to the head.
Sonova throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Sonova fails to land.
Sonova misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Sonova fails to land.
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!
Steel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Steel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sonova misses with a punch on the inside.
Sonova has a couple of punches blocked by Steel.
Steel wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sonova.
Steel blocking some punches.
Steel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sonova has a couple of punches blocked by Steel.
Steel blocking some punches.
A short right from Sonova.
Steel blocks an uppercut.
Steel is trying to force a seperation but Sonova has the dominant position.
Steel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Sonova on the inside.
Sonova lands a right hand that snaps the head of Steel backwards.
Sonova lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sonova misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Sonova fails to land.
Sonova has Steel pressed against the cage, preventing Steel from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Steel wants to break free but Sonova has control.
Steel blocks an uppercut.
Steel blocks an uppercut.
Steel blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steel.
Sonova misses with a punch on the inside.
Sonova misses with the head strike.
Sonova scores with a shot to the side of Steel's head.
Sonova misses with a punch on the inside.
Sonova throws a head punch that misses.
Steel misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice left hand lands by Sonova.
Sonova throws a head punch that misses.
Sonova working aggressively here.
Sonova misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sonova has a couple of punches blocked by Steel.
Sonova working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sonova throws a head punch that misses.
Steel blocking some punches.
Sonova swings wildly with an uppercut but Steel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sonova misses with the head strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Steel blocking some punches.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sonova.
Sonova throws a punch but it's blocked by Steel.
Steel is trying to break the clinch but Sonova is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Sonova dominated that round.
That's time! Sonova's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sonova takes one to the chin there.
A slow jab from Steel misses its intended target.
Steel gets tackled into the cage by Sonova. Sonova maintains the clinch.
Sonova working aggressively here.
Sonova misses with a hook from the clinch.
Steel wants to get back to striking at distance but Sonova won't allow it.
Sonova throws a head punch that misses.
Sonova swings wildly with an uppercut but Steel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Steel is trying to break the clinch but Sonova is controlling him.
A head punch on the inside from Sonova fails to land.
Sonova fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sonova swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Steel is looking to break free of the clinch but Sonova has double underhooks.
Sonova has a couple of punches blocked by Steel.
Sonova fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steel.
Steel wants to break free but Sonova has control.
Sonova throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steel.
Sonova lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sonova misses with the head strike.
Bruno Sonova has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Steel working aggressively here.
Sonova tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Steel is trying to push Sonova away but Sonova has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sonova has a couple of punches blocked by Steel.
Sonova throws a head punch that misses.
Sonova tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Steel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sonova has a couple of punches blocked by Steel.
Steel tries to break the clinch but Sonova is controlling the position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sonova.
Sonova misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steel is trying to break the clinch but Sonova has him pressed against the cage.
Sonova swings wildly with an uppercut but Steel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sonova misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sonova.
Steel wants to break free but Sonova has control.
Sonova misses with the head strike.
Sonova scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Sonova fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sonova.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sonova.
A frustrated look appears on Steel's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Steel takes a shot to the head.
Steel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Steel taking a breather.
Steel is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Sonova fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sonova tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sonova tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sonova has Steel pressed against the cage, preventing Steel from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sonova swings wildly with an uppercut but Steel uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sonova.
Steel blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sonova.
Steel has had enough of the clinch but Sonova keeps him there for the moment.
Sonova misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sonova keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Steel's efforts to push away.
Sonova misses with the head strike.
Steel misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sonova.
Sonova misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sonova misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sonova misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sonova lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Steel blocking some punches.
Sonova misses with a punch on the inside.
Steel misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sonova.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steel.
A head punch on the inside from Sonova fails to land.
Steel looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sonova misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sonova.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sonova working aggressively here.
Steel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sonova misses with a hook from the clinch.
Steel misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Sonova dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Sonova bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sonova misses with a lunging right hand
and Steel counters with a left and a right that stings Sonova.
Sonova misses with an uppercut
and Steel counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sonova thinking.
Steel throws a right and a left that both miss.
A left and a right from Steel both land. Nice combination.
Sonova throws out a loose jab but Steel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steel uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sonova.
Steel rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sonova moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sonova closes the distance and pushes Steel back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sonova working aggressively here.
Sonova misses with the head strike.
Sonova misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Sonova fails to land.
Sonova fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Steel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Steel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sonova throws a punch but it's blocked by Steel.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sonova misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sonova.
Steel wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Steel is trying to force a seperation but Sonova has the dominant position.
Sonova throws a head punch that misses.
Steel blocks an uppercut.
Sonova misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Sonova fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Sonova fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Sonova fails to land.
Steel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sonova has a couple of punches blocked by Steel.
Sonova has a couple of punches blocked by Steel.
Sonova misses with some punches.
Sonova makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Oscar Steel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bruno Sonova is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Sonova fails to land.
Sonova fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sonova throws a head punch that misses.
Sonova lands with a left to the head.
A shot in the inside from Steel.
Steel blocking some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Steel.
Steel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sonova keeps control of Steel as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Steel wants to break the clinch but can't.
Steel tries to circle away but Sonova has him pinned against the cage.
Sonova has Steel pressed against the cage, preventing Steel from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sonova swings wildly with an uppercut but Steel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steel tries to circle away but Sonova has him pinned against the cage.
Sonova fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Steel wants to get back to striking at distance but Sonova won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steel is trying to break the clinch but Sonova has him pressed against the cage.
Sonova misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Steel.
A frustrated look appears on Steel's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Steel wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Steel looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Steel is trying to force a seperation but Sonova has the dominant position.
Steel working aggressively here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oscar Steel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Sonova has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruno Sonova!
After the fight, Bruno Sonova was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danny Hollander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roy Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nelson has chosen Simple Man 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
258 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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25
260 lbs
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Decent elbows
Good chin |
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Brawler
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Danny Hollander!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Roy Nelson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nelson misses with a left hand
and Hollander counters with an inside leg kick.
Roy Nelson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nelson throws a big shot that misses.
Hollander pushes Nelson away with a front kick.
Hollander stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nelson.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nelson.
Nelson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nelson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
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!
Nelson throws a head kick but Hollander moves out of range.
Nelson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hollander tries a head kick but it misses.
Nelson throws a jab when Hollander was well out of range.
Hollander on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hollander scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hollander uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nelson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hollander throws a front kick aimed at Nelson's knee but Nelson avoids it well.
Nelson thuds his shin into the meat of Hollander's side.
Hollander is breathing heavily.
Nelson misses with an uppercut. Hollander saw that one coming.
Nelson blocks a head kick by Hollander.
No joy there for Nelson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nelson throws a poor cross that misses
and Hollander connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hollander avoids a kick to the body.
Nelson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hollander. Hollander circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
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!
Hollander connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nelson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Nelson throws a leg kick that misses.
Nelson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson swings for the body but Hollander moves out of range.
Hollander showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nelson.
Hollander throws a right hand that Nelson ducks under and follows up with a left that Nelson also avoids with ease.
Nelson throws a head kick but Hollander moves out of range.
Hollander lands a nice looking kick to the body. Nelson takes a step back to recover.
Nelson throws a lazy body kick
and Hollander counters with a head kick. That will keep Nelson thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Nelson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nelson tries to land a body kick
and Hollander counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nelson throws an off balance right hand
and Hollander counters with a stiff right hand.
Nelson throws a series of punches but Hollander avoids them all with ease.
Nelson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Nelson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nelson fails to land with a series of punches.
Hollander lands with a cross.
Hollander bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Nelson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hollander throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hollander drives through and clinches with Nelson against the cage.
Hollander tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hollander pulls guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Hollander is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hollander trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
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!
Hollander working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nelson.
Hollander wants to stand up but Nelson is controlling him.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Nelson.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nelson throws a sloppy head kick
and Hollander counters with a straight right hand.
Hollander buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hollander staying out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roy Nelson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
That kick from Hollander tenderised Nelson's leg. Nelson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nelson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hollander counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nelson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hollander has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nelson.
Nelson throws a hook but Hollander blocks it.
Nelson missing with a left hand there. Hollander was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hollander darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hollander avoids the head kick by Nelson.
A combination from Nelson does no damage.
A combination from Nelson does no damage.
Hollander lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nelson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nelson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nelson is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hollander lands a jab to Nelson's midsection.
Hollander connects with a leg kick. Nelson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A bone on bone clash there as Hollander blocks the leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hollander.
Nelson throws a leg kick but Hollander sees it coming and moves out of range.
Nice jab there from Hollander.
Nelson misses with a straight right.
Nelson gets off balance looking for a body kick
letting Hollander counter with a right hand.
Hollander throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Hollander checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Nelson takes one to the side of the head.
Hollander works over Nelson's head and body with a nice combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hollander smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hollander scores with a three punch combo!
Hollander throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nelson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hollander's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Hollander duly obliges.
Nelson dodges the punch combination from Hollander.
Hollander thumps Nelson with a low kick.
Hollander lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nelson at a distance.
Nelson takes one to the side of the head.
Hollander dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nelson. That did some damage!
Nelson misses with a straight left.
Hollander lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hollander throws a series of punches but Nelson moves out of range.
Nelson throws a lazy right hand but Hollander sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hollander looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nelson drops his hands momentarily and Hollander takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hollander throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Hollander scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nelson doesn't seem bothered though.
Good leg kick by Hollander there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hollander pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Nelson back to the cage. Hollander follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Hollander connects with a jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hollander.
Nelson loads up on a big right hand but Hollander slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hollander swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hollander rushes Nelson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nelson wants to break free but Hollander has control.
Hollander lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hollander has Nelson pressed against the cage, preventing Nelson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hollander keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nelson's efforts to push away.
Nelson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hollander's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nelson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hollander throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Nelson on the side of the head.
Nelson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Hollander 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!
Hollander slips under a jab.
Hollander misses with a low kick.
Nelson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nelson throws a leg kick
and Hollander counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nelson misses with a lunging right hand
and Hollander counters with an outside leg kick.
Hollander steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nelson.
Nelson misses with a head kick.
Nelson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hollander counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hollander connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Nelson's hands.
Nelson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hollander stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nelson connects with a high kick.
Hollander lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Nelson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hollander to score with a decent uppercut.
Hollander takes the fight into the clinch.
Hollander pulls Nelson into guard.
Hollander is looking to stand up but Nelson isn't so interested in that idea.
Nelson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nelson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Nelson stops Hollander from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Nelson postures up and lands a big shot to Hollander's brow.
Hollander has a closed guard, preventing Nelson from standing up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hollander is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Nelson is controlling him.
Hollander pushes Nelson off and gets back to his feet.
Danny Hollander is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nelson walks into a straight right hand from Hollander.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hollander throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nelson.
Nelson misses with an uppercut. Hollander saw that one coming.
Hollander avoids the body shot from Nelson.
Nelson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hollander cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hollander lands a two punch combo.
Hollander moves into the clinch.
Hollander lands an elbow inside that Nelson shrugs off.
Nelson tries to break free but Hollander pushes him back against the cage.
Hollander manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hollander.
Hollander throws a leg kick which misses Nelson's front leg but catches the back leg as Nelson tries to avoid it.
Good leg kick by Hollander there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hollander.
A low kick from Nelson misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hollander bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hollander with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hollander scoring well with a low kick there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nelson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hollander moves away.
Nelson 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.
Nelson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Danny Hollander showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hollander has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Hollander!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Steve Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fritz Larsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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175 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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26
180 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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Counter fighter
Experienced |
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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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Steve Turner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Fritz Larsson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Larsson punishes Turner's body with a nice straight punch.
Turner takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Larsson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Larsson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fritz Larsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Turner blocks a jab.
Nice body punch from Larsson.
Larsson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Larsson lunges at Turner with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Turner's hand.
It looks like Steve Turner has been cut.
Larsson leaves Turner with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Larsson misses the shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Turner shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Larsson but Larsson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Larsson cracks Turner with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Turner throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Larsson's waist but Larsson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Turner off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steve Turner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Larsson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Turner stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Turner. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Turner fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Larsson avoids it really well and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larsson scores with a jab to the head.
Fritz Larsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Larsson looks to land a right hand but Turner moved out of range.
Turner fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Larsson avoids it really well and circles away.
A cross from Larsson lands.
Larsson throws out a loose jab but Turner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Larsson jabs at Turner's body.
Larsson stuns Turner with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Larsson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Turner. Turner obviously looking to wear him down.
Larsson cracks a nice hook into Turner's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turner takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Turner on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larsson scores with a body shot.
Larsson connects with a nice looking jab.
Larsson connects with a nice looking jab.
Turner is rocked!
Turner takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Larsson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Turner's head.
Oh Turner is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Turner looks for the body kick but Larsson saw that one coming.
Turner seems to have got his legs back now.
Turner throws a right and a left that Larsson avoids nicely.
Larsson sends Turner crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Larsson is motioning to the referee to let Turner up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Turner gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Larsson gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fritz Larsson!
During a confident post fight interview, Fritz Larsson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Beelzebub Abaddon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hans Gruber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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26
185 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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178 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Beelzebub Abaddon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hans Gruber!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Gruber. Abaddon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gruber walks into a jab.
Gruber throws a jab when Abaddon was well out of range.
Some wild striking there from Gruber.
Abaddon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gruber closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Abaddon's guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Abaddon working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gruber.
Gruber controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Gruber drops back looking for a leg! Abaddon is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Abaddon manages to kick Gruber off! Gruber jumps back into Abaddon's guard.
Gruber stays in close to Abaddon's body and controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gruber chips away with some ground and pound.
Gruber thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Gruber sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gruber forces his way into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abaddon wants to improve his position but Gruber is controlling well.
Gruber lands with a punch from half guard.
Abaddon has his hands clasped together around Gruber's back. He's all about the action.
Gruber throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Gruber seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gruber prevents Abaddon from improving his position.
Abaddon knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gruber on the ground.
Gruber is looking to take a break and control but Abaddon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gruber is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gruber wants to free his trapped foot but Abaddon is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Gruber thows a huge punch but Abaddon dodges it nicely.
Gruber is looking to take a break and control but Abaddon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gruber thows a huge punch but Abaddon dodges it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abaddon is looking to improve his position.
Gruber throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Gruber thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gruber is working for a kimura but Abaddon is defending it quite comfortably.
Gruber is controlling the pace.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gruber is keen to just control but Abaddon is a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Gruber dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Gruber throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gruber misses with a hook.
Gruber slips a straight right by Abaddon.
Gruber swings widly with a right hand
and Abaddon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Abaddon tries to close the distance and clinch but Gruber swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Abaddon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice takedown defense from Abaddon. No joy for Gruber on that attempt.
Abaddon closes the distance and pushes Gruber back into the cage.
Gruber jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Abaddon walks away with a smile on his face. Gruber gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Abaddon doesn't manage to clinch there - Gruber circles away.
Abaddon connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Gruber tumbling to the canvas! Abaddon pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Gruber was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Beelzebub Abaddon!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Miranda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ilir Kabashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniel Miranda looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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26
232 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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250 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Daniel Miranda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ilir Kabashi!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miranda takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Miranda is breathing heavily.
Kabashi catches Miranda napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Miranda to the canvas!
It looks like Daniel Miranda has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Kabashi working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Miranda's head.
Miranda is rocked!
Miranda preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Oh Miranda is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kabashi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kabashi's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kabashi wants to stand but Miranda is controlling his posture from full guard.
Kabashi with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kabashi gets to his feet and stands over Miranda, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Miranda felt that one! Kabashi unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Miranda from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ilir Kabashi!
Ilir Kabashi took some time post fight to say the following; 'Feed me more...'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Daisuke Takaku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Daisuke Takaku!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Eric Davis!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Takaku, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Takaku misses with a wild body shot.
Davis ducks under a wild hook from Takaku.
Davis moves away from the strike by Takaku.
Takaku throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Davis.
Davis shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Takaku eats them both and turns towards Davis to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Davis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Takaku.
Davis defending well as Takaku loads up on a big left hand.
Takaku with a hook.
Daisuke Takaku seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Takaku looks to land a right hand but Davis moved out of range.
Davis thuds a left hand into Takaku's body.
Takaku ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Davis moves away.
Davis looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Takaku fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Davis to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Davis looks to clinch but Takaku throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Davis taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Daisuke Takaku!
Daisuke Takaku retains his lightweight title!
After winning the bout, Daisuke Takaku thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charle Chance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robinson Crusoe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Chance might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Snoop Dogg ft David Guetta - Sweat . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Charle Chance!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Robinson Crusoe!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Crusoe misses the target.
Chance missing with a left hand there. Crusoe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chance scores with a nice right hand.
Chance's corner calls for a 1-2. Chance obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Chance throws a shot to the body.
Robinson Crusoe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crusoe fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chance avoids it really well and circles away.
Chance looks to throw the jab but Crusoe is out of range.
Chance fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Crusoe shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chance defends it nicely.
Crusoe throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Chance's waist but Chance gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Crusoe off to one side.
Charle Chance has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robinson Crusoe.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Crusoe.
Crusoe slips a jab from Chance.
Crusoe closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Chance is trying to buck Crusoe off.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crusoe working the ground and pound from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chance wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Chance knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Crusoe on the ground.
Crusoe landing a few strikes.
Chance is trying to control Crusoe's posture but Crusoe avoids it.
Chance is trying to get back to half guard.
Chance gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Crusoe landing strikes from the mount.
Chance tries to hold on but Crusoe postures up.
Chance is looking to improve his position but Crusoe isn't that keen on the idea.
Crusoe unloading with bombs!
Crusoe landing strikes, looking to finish!
Chance on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Chance tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crusoe connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Crusoe scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Chance?
Crusoe has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Chance is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Robinson Crusoe!
Robinson Crusoe is the new light heavyweight champion!
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