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RYZE 51: Illusion PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Blundell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ebeneezer McCoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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220 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ryan Blundell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ebeneezer McCoy!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Columbo Gatti and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blundell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McCoy was well out of range. Poor timing from Blundell.
McCoy wants to clinch but Blundell slips to the side
and Blundell counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
McCoy tries to clinch but Blundell is having none of it.
Blundell rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McCoy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Blundell misses with a wild combination.
Blundell throws a looping overhand right but McCoy ducks down to avoid it.
McCoy tries to close the distance and clinch but Blundell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McCoy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Blundell.
McCoy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McCoy moves to clinch but Blundell breaks away
and McCoy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McCoy wants to clinch but Blundell slips to the side
letting Blundell counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blundell throws a shot from downtown. McCoy moves away and avoids it.
McCoy slips under a jab from Blundell.
Blundell misses with a right hand
and McCoy counters with a straight right hand.
Blundell swats away the attempt to clinch by McCoy.
Blundell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
McCoy ducks under a wild hook from Blundell.
Blundell misses with a hook. McCoy ducked under it nicely.
McCoy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Blundell.
McCoy slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCoy tries to clinch up but Blundell circles away and keeps his distance.
McCoy tries to clinch
and Blundell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Blundell swats away the attempt to clinch by McCoy.
McCoy wants to clinch but Blundell slips to the side
and Blundell counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Blundell fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McCoy on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blundell circles away from the clinch attempt
and Blundell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McCoy is rocked!
Blundell connects with a nice cross there... McCoy is looking wobbly and Blundell recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send McCoy to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Blundell jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ryan Blundell!
A victorious Ryan Blundell thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Condit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Palmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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186 lbs
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192 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent MT
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Carlos Condit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe Palmer!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Lou da Vinci and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Condit fails to land the takedown.
Horrible takedown by Condit or perhaps it was just good defense by Palmer which made him look bad.
Palmer scores with a sloppy right hand. Condit should have avoided that one.
Condit closes this distance looking for a takedown but Palmer circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carlos Condit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Palmer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Palmer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Palmer lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Palmer.
Palmer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Condit manages to avoid it.
No luck for Condit with that takedown attempt.
Condit misses with a takedown attempt - Palmer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Joe Palmer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Palmer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Condit.
No luck for Condit with that takedown attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Condit tries to move into range but Palmer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Palmer drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Condit right on the button. Condit goes down! Palmer follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Palmer gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Palmer!
Joe Palmer decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Cave Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yehia Kamel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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115 lbs
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cave Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Yehia Kamel!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, John Roberts and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamel misses with a body shot.
Kamel is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Johnson throws a leg kick
and Kamel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kamel on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kamel throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Johnson's waist but Johnson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kamel off to one side.
Kamel takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Cave Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson throws the left hand but Kamel avoids the punch easily.
Johnson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Johnson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A big left from Kamel misses.
Johnson throws a wild body kick that Kamel sees coming a mile off.
Johnson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Johnson.
Johnson misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson throws a head kick but Kamel moves out of range.
Johnson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Kamel slips under a jab.
Kamel lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Johnson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kamel, pushing him back against the cage.
Kamel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Johnson misses with some punches.
Johnson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kamel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Johnson throws a punch but it's blocked by Kamel.
Kamel misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson tries to break free but Kamel pushes him back against the cage.
Kamel is looking to control Johnson's arms but Johnson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kamel has his back to the cage.
Kamel struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamel throws a punch but it's blocked by Johnson.
Kamel effectively controlling the action here.
Johnson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Kamel.
Kamel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Johnson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Johnson throws a punch but it's blocked by Kamel.
Johnson swings wildly with an uppercut but Kamel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson can't find room to land a body shot as Kamel controls the action.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kamel slows down the pace here.
Kamel digs a right hand into Johnson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Johnson's gas tank.
Kamel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Johnson.
Kamel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kamel as Johnson tries to tie him up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Johnson.
Johnson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kamel misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kamel.
Kamel prevents a body shot from Johnson.
The referee calls for Kamel to work.
Kamel misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kamel.
Johnson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kamel's elbow.
Kamel misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson lands with a left to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kamel.
Kamel lands with a short shot to the head.
Kamel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Johnson prevents a body shot from Kamel.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kamel.
Johnson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kamel scores with a shot to the side of Johnson's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice left hand lands by Johnson.
Kamel avoiding damage.
Kamel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Johnson's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kamel.
Kamel can't find room to land a body shot as Johnson controls the action.
Johnson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kamel misses with the head strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Johnson.
Johnson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kamel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Kamel has a couple of punches blocked by Johnson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Cave Johnson will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Kamel lands a body shot.
A slow jab from Kamel misses its intended target.
Nice body punch from Kamel.
Kamel lands with a straight right. Johnson didn't see that one coming.
Kamel throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Johnson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kamel stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Johnson lands a front kick.
Johnson misses with a low kick.
Johnson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Johnson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Johnson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kamel is out of range and Johnson settles back down.
Johnson tries to move into range but Kamel moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamel loads up on a big right hand but Johnson slips the punch.
Johnson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cave Johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johnson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Johnson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kamel counters with a nice low kick that buckles Johnson's knee momentarily.
Johnson checks the leg kick.
Kamel shoots for a takedown but Johnson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kamel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
Kamel misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
Cave Johnson is winning the standup battle so far.
Johnson avoids a punch combination nicely.
An inside leg kick from Johnson misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamel defending well as Johnson loads up on a big left hand.
Johnson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kamel.
A nice inside leg kick there by Johnson. That's going to slow Kamel down.
That kick from Kamel tenderised Johnson's leg. Johnson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kamel shoots in looking for a takedown. Johnson tries to sprawl out of it but Kamel keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Johnson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Johnson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Johnson throws a leg kick that misses.
A punch lands to the side of Johnson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson lands with a shot to the body.
Kamel misses with a head kick.
Kamel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kamel checks it well.
Kamel throws a body punch but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson moves out of range of the strikes.
An inside leg kick lands from Johnson.
Kamel misses the shot to the body.
Johnson scores with a shot to the body.
Kamel throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamel throws an overhand right that lands on Johnson's shoulder, as Johnson tries to avoid the shot.
Johnson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Johnson thumps Kamel with a low kick.
Johnson misses with a looping right.
Kamel throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Johnson on the side of the head.
Johnson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Johnson just misses with a punch to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice body punch from Kamel.
Johnson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Johnson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Johnson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Yehia Kamel will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johnson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A big left from Johnson misses.
Johnson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kamel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A slow jab from Johnson misses its intended target.
Kamel jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Johnson leaves Kamel with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kamel throws a solid leg kick but Johnson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kamel.
Johnson throws a leg kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamel takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A decent looking cross lands there for Johnson.
Kamel lands with a shot to the body.
Kamel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kamel throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kamel is rocked!
Kamel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kamel is still on wobbly legs! Can Johnson finish him?
Johnson cracks Kamel with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Kamel falls to his knees and Johnson doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cave Johnson!
Our winner, Cave Johnson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brezzer Pereira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonny Okereke (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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178 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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175 lbs
5 - 11 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brezzer Pereira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jonny Okereke!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Steve Montenegro and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Okereke misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Pereira to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Jonny Okereke has been cut.
Okereke wants to clinch
and Pereira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Okereke throws a sloppy head kick
letting Pereira counter with a right hand.
Okereke shoots for a takedown but Pereira saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Okereke wants to clinch
and Pereira counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Okereke thinking.
Okereke is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pereira sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Brezzer Pereira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonny Okereke.
Okereke misses with a double jab.
Okereke closes the distance but Pereira moves to the side
and Pereira counters with a leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Pereira.
Pereira darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Okereke darts in trying to clinch
and Pereira counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pereira displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Okereke.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okereke fails with the takedown
and Pereira counters with a nice uppercut.
Pereira checks the leg kick.
Pereira stuns Okereke with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Okereke looks winded!
Okereke will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Okereke fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Okereke misses with a kick to the body
and Pereira makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Okereke tries to clinch
and Pereira counters with a nice low kick that buckles Okereke's knee momentarily.
Okereke on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pereira drops Okereke with a beautiful combination! Okereke stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Pereira is looking for the KO!
Okereke is rocked!
Pereira sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Okereke's defenses. It connects perfectly with Okereke's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brezzer Pereira!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Arvel Garnett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Konrad Hielscher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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195 lbs
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198 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Arvel Garnett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Konrad Hielscher!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, John Roberts and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garnett throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Garnett loads up on a big right hand but Hielscher slips the punch.
Garnett lands a slapping body shot.
Hielscher moves out of range as Garnett throws a body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Garnett. Those never looked like landing.
Garnett swings widly with a right hand
and Hielscher counters with a series of strikes. Garnett will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hielscher staying out of range there.
Hielscher moves out of range as Garnett strikes.
Garnett tries to land a front kick but Hielscher steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hielscher misses with a few strikes there.
Hielscher tries to clinch up.
The fighters circling - Garnett throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Garnett. Hielscher does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hielscher ducks under a wild hook from Garnett.
Hielscher throws an overhand right that lands on Garnett's shoulder, as Garnett tries to avoid the shot.
Garnett is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hielscher.
Hielscher misses with a few strikes there.
Garnett waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hielscher.
Hielscher doesn't manage to clinch there - Garnett circles away.
Garnett bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hielscher's head.
Garnett scores with a hook.
It looks like Konrad Hielscher has been cut.
Garnett throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hielscher.
A big right from Garnett misses.
Garnett will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garnett tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hielscher was well out of range. Poor timing from Garnett.
Garnett throws out a loose jab but Hielscher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garnett misses with a wild combination.
Hielscher uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Garnett.
Hielscher slips under a jab.
Hielscher lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Garnett at a distance.
Garnett just misses with a punch to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hielscher takes one on the button.
Garnett throws an overhand right that lands on Hielscher's shoulder, as Hielscher tries to avoid the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hielscher checks a low kick from Garnett.
Garnett throws the left hand but Hielscher avoids the punch easily.
Garnett tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hielscher was well out of range. Poor timing from Garnett.
Garnett misses with a looping right.
Hielscher slips a straight right by Garnett.
Garnett throws a jab when Hielscher was well out of range.
Garnett loads up on a big right hand but Hielscher slips the punch.
Garnett lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Garnett swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Garnett tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hielscher was well out of range. Poor timing from Garnett.
Garnett looks to land a right hand but Hielscher moved out of range.
Garnett throws a right hand that misses
and Hielscher counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garnett misses with a hook.
Garnett throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garnett misses with a two punch combination.
Hielscher uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Garnett.
Garnett misses the body punch
and Hielscher cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Garnett throws a right and a left that Hielscher avoids nicely.
Garnett misses with an uppercut
and Hielscher counters with a left and a right that stings Garnett.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garnett throws a series of punches but Hielscher avoids them all with ease.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Garnett throws the left hand but Hielscher avoids the punch easily.
Hielscher gets a clinch.
Garnett is trying to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arvel Garnett dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Konrad Hielscher's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Garnett takes a swing at Hielscher's ribcage but misses.
Garnett looks to land a right hand but Hielscher moved out of range.
Konrad Hielscher is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Garnett swings for the body but Hielscher moves out of range.
Hielscher misses with a wild combination.
Garnett throws a big shot that misses.
Arvel Garnett is winning the standup battle so far.
Garnett swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hielscher fails in his attempt to clinch.
Garnett fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hielscher manages to avoid it.
Garnett misses with a straight right.
Hielscher lands with a right hand.
Garnett is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hielscher.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hielscher takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hielscher.
Hielscher misses with a double jab.
Garnett showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hielscher.
Garnett throws a body kick that misses
and Hielscher cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Garnett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hielscher.
Hielscher rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Garnett moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Garnett misses with the combination.
Hielscher wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hielscher uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Garnett.
Hielscher bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Garnett throws a push kick but Hielscher slaps the foot to one side.
Garnett throws the kick towards the body but Hielscher avoids it.
Hielscher tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Garnett paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hielscher will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Garnett bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Garnett misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hielscher avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hielscher doesn't manage to clinch there - Garnett circles away.
Garnett's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hielscher under the eye.
Hielscher swinging wildly here.
Hielscher ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Garnett lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hielscher at a distance.
Garnett pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Garnett just misses with a punch to the body.
Hielscher throws a right hand that Garnett ducks under and follows up with a left that Garnett also avoids with ease.
Garnett scores with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garnett misses with a body shot
and Hielscher counters with a left to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Garnett misses the target.
Garnett throws a lazy body kick
and Hielscher counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Garnett throws a low kick, looking for Hielscher's leg but Hielscher calmly moves out of range.
Hielscher defending well as Garnett loads up on a big left hand.
Sloppy strikes from Garnett. Those never looked like landing.
Hielscher takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
No joy there for Hielscher, who threw a few shots but didn't 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!
Hielscher throws a shot from downtown. Garnett moves away and avoids it.
Hielscher moves out of range of the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arvel Garnett dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Konrad Hielscher's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Hielscher avoids a punch combination nicely.
Garnett looks to score with a jab to the body but Hielscher is just out of range.
Garnett looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Garnett misses with a body shot
and Hielscher counters with a nice uppercut.
Garnett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hielscher.
Garnett attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hielscher uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garnett.
Garnett lands with a straight right. Hielscher didn't see that one coming.
Nice jab there from Garnett.
Garnett throws out a loose jab but Hielscher uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garnett lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hielscher at a distance.
Garnett throws a jab but it's blocked by Hielscher.
Hielscher throws a series of strikes that have Garnett backpedaling.
Garnett misses the shot to the body.
Garnett throws a hook but Hielscher avoids it easily.
Garnett throws a jab when Hielscher was well out of range.
Hielscher slips under a jab from Garnett.
Garnett lands with a shot to the body.
Garnett swings widly with a right hand
and Hielscher counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Garnett misses with a straight right.
Garnett throws a body punch but Hielscher moves out of range.
Arvel Garnett is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hielscher wants to clinch up but Garnett keeps it at a distance.
Hielscher defending well as Garnett loads up on a big left hand.
Garnett throws a hook to the side of Hielscher's head but Hielscher sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Garnett fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hielscher manages to avoid it.
Garnett lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hielscher moves out of range as Garnett strikes.
Garnett tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hielscher was well out of range. Poor timing from Garnett.
Hielscher misses with a wild combination.
Garnett misses with a straight left.
Konrad Hielscher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garnett throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hielscher throws a hook but Garnett avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Garnett misses the target.
Garnett wants to land a leg kick but Hielscher is out of range.
Garnett throws the left hand but Hielscher avoids the punch easily.
Garnett jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Garnett throws a poor cross that misses
and Hielscher counters with a straight right hand.
A punch combination from Hielscher misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Garnett scores with a four punch combination!
Arvel Garnett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garnett misses with a straight right.
Garnett looks for the body kick but Hielscher saw that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garnett connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hielscher's hands.
Hielscher misses the jab.
Garnett misses with a kick to the body.
Hielscher misses with a double jab.
Hielscher tries to clinch up
and Garnett makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hielscher tries to close the distance and clinch but Garnett swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Garnett uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hielscher.
Hielscher avoids the body shot from Garnett.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arvel Garnett showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Garnett, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arvel Garnett!
Arvel Garnett decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Kuoppala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edward Forbes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kuoppala comes to the cage accompanied by Children of Bodom - Warheart. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 lbs
7 - 10 - 0 |
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alexander Kuoppala!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Edward Forbes!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Reed Andrews and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Forbes swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kuoppala counters with a straight right hand.
Forbes throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Kuoppala counter with a right hand.
Kuoppala misses with a jab, cross combination.
Forbes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kuoppala.
Kuoppala moves into the clinch.
Kuoppala landing knees to the body.
Kuoppala scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Edward Forbes has been cut.
Kuoppala unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kuoppala taking a breather.
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!
Kuoppala lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kuoppala lands a nice knee to the body.
Forbes looks winded!
Kuoppala lands an elbow just above Forbes 's eye.
Kuoppala connects with a knee to the head.
Forbes tries to break the clinch but Kuoppala is controlling the position.
Forbes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuoppala lands a knee to the body.
Forbes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kuoppala is struggling to control the position.
Kuoppala keeps control of Forbes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kuoppala landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Forbes pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kuoppala has Forbes pushed against the cage.
Kuoppala lands a damaging elbow.
A hook to the body from Kuoppala.
Kuoppala lands a knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kuoppala lands a knee to the body.
Forbes takes a knee right on the jaw!
That has opened up Edward Forbes's cut even more.
Knees to the body from Kuoppala.
Forbes is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kuoppala lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kuoppala effectively controlling the action here.
Kuoppala using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kuoppala working Forbes over with knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Forbes misses with some punches.
Kuoppala gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The cut above Edward Forbes's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Kuoppala is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Forbes misses with a punch on the inside.
A knee to the head by Kuoppala.
Forbes wants to break free but Kuoppala has control.
Forbes tries to break the clinch but Kuoppala is controlling the position.
Forbes wants to break free but Kuoppala has control.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kuoppala obliges.
Forbes working hard to break the clinch.
Kuoppala lands a damaging elbow.
Edward Forbes's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Kuoppala content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Forbes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kuoppala has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuoppala controlling the action here for a moment.
Forbes wants to break free but Kuoppala has control.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kuoppala takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Alexander Kuoppala.
Forbes takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Forbes swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kuoppala counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Forbes misses with a series of wild punches.
A jab from Kuoppala finds it's way through Forbes's defenses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kuoppala scores with a hook.
Forbes throws a half hearted mid kick.
A left and a right from Forbes both land. Nice combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kuoppala Throws a clean left jab. Kuoppala Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Forbes's chin! Forbes crumbles to the ground and Kuoppala follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Kuoppala!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Alexander Kuoppala!
A very excited looking Alexander Kuoppala made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Make Munalukko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abdul Raziq (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Make Munalukko has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Make Munalukko seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Make Munalukko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Abdul Raziq!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Franklyn Lucas and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raziq shoots in for a takedown but Munalukko shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Munalukko cracks Raziq with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That kick from Munalukko tenderised Raziq's leg. Raziq is trying to keep his angry face on.
Raziq on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Munalukko. Munalukko obviously looking to wear him down.
Munalukko lands with a straight right. Raziq didn't see that one coming.
Raziq gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Munalukko counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Raziq with a lazy takedown attempt
and Munalukko counters with a nice body kick.
Make Munalukko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Abdul Raziq.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Munalukko's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Munalukko duly obliges.
Raziq avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Raziq fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Munalukko misses with the combination.
Munalukko throws a body kick that misses.
Raziq fails with the takedown.
Munalukko scoring well with a low kick there.
Munalukko slaps away a takedown attempt from Raziq, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Munalukko cracks the inside of Raziq's front leg.
Raziq fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Munalukko avoids it really well and circles away.
Raziq is trying desperately to land a takedown but Munalukko is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Raziq.
Raziq shoots and misses
and Munalukko counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raziq on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Munalukko. Munalukko obviously looking to wear him down.
Raziq shoots for a double leg takedown but Munalukko sprawls well. He's pushed Raziq's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Raziq looks winded!
Munalukko misses with an uppercut.
Raziq takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Munalukko with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Munalukko lands with a straight right. Raziq didn't see that one coming.
Munalukko connects with a single shot there.
Raziq is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Raziq gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Munalukko points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Raziq wakes up just in time to hear Munalukko thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Make Munalukko!
After winning the bout, Make Munalukko 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 Bob Swarner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hoyoto Macihda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Swarner's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Friends in Low Places . Bob Swarner has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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28
221 lbs
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221 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bob Swarner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hoyoto Macihda!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Chad Campbell and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swarner looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Macihda misses with a head kick.
Macihda scores with a head kick. Swarner tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Swarner throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Swarner looks to land a combination but Macihda avoids it well.
A nice inside leg kick there by Macihda. That's going to slow Swarner down.
Macihda looks for the body kick but Swarner saw that one coming.
Swarner throws a wild body kick that Macihda sees coming a mile off.
Swarner moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
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!
Donk. Swarner catches Macihda right on the button with a cross.
A slow jab from Macihda misses its intended target.
Swarner misses with a head kick.
Swarner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Swarner throws a sloppy head kick and Macihda moves out of range easily.
Swarner takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Swarner.
Bob Swarner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Macihda misses the target.
Macihda buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice cross by Macihda.
Swarner looks for the body kick but Macihda saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macihda throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Swarner counters with an inside leg kick.
Swarner slips a straight right by Macihda.
Swarner misses with a series of wild punches.
Macihda moves out of range as Swarner throws a body kick.
Swarner misses with a body kick.
Swarner digs a good hook to Macihda's body.
A left and a right from Swarner both land. Nice combination.
Swarner checks a leg kick nicely.
Swarner displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Macihda throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Macihda 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.
Swarner throws a right and a left that Macihda avoids nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Macihda digs a good body shot into Swarner's ribs.
Swarner rushes Macihda and presses him up against the cage.
Swarner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macihda connects with an inside leg kick.
Swarner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Macihda moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Macihda throws a head kick but Swarner moves out of range.
Macihda feints and then cracks Swarner's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Swarner down.
Swarner fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Macihda is out of range.
Macihda loads up on a big right hand but Swarner slips the punch.
Macihda is looking to chop away at Swarner's legs.
Macihda blocks a low kick nicely.
Swarner thows a body kick. Macihda tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Macihda looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Macihda throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Swarner lands with a good body shot.
Swarner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Swarner throws a lazy body kick
and Macihda counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Swarner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Macihda misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Swarner cracks Macihda with a good jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swarner defending well as Macihda loads up on a big left hand.
Macihda scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Macihda throws a low kick but Swarner avoids it.
Macihda loads up on a big right hand but Swarner slips the punch.
Swarner takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Swarner looks to land a body kick but Macihda moved away.
Swarner misses with the combination.
Swarner swinging wildly here.
Macihda connects with a body shot that sends Swarner's belly button to the back.
Swarner throws out a powerful jab.
A combination from Swarner does no damage.
Swarner throws a series of punches but Macihda avoids them all with ease.
Swarner avoids the head kick by Macihda.
Macihda misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swarner ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Macihda swats away the attempt to clinch by Swarner.
Macihda throws a sloppy head kick and Swarner moves out of range easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Swarner tries to clinch but Macihda moves out of range.
Swarner slips a jab and a cross from Macihda.
Swarner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Swarner scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Macihda keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Swarner misses with a body kick.
Swarner throws a one two combo.
Swarner tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Macihda counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Macihda lands a head kick!
Swarner throws a combination. Macihda tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Macihda stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hoyoto Macihda will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Swarner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Swarner lands a nice shot to the body.
Macihda slips a jab and a cross from Swarner.
The crowd cheers as Swarner lands an impressive looking overhand right. Macihda doesn't seem phased though.
Swarner throws a nice looking combination but Macihda bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Swarner takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Swarner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Swarner throws a body kick that misses.
Swarner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Macihda misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Swarner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Macihda stuns Swarner with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Swarner takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Swarner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Macihda moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Swarner throws a series of punches but Macihda avoids them all with ease.
A big head kick from Macihda and Swarner is sent sprawling to the canvas!
Swarner is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Macihda controls from within his opponent's guard.
Oh Swarner is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Swarner keeping moving, preventing Macihda from controlling successfully.
Swarner seems to have got his legs back now.
Macihda trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Swarner on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Swarner tries to get out of the position.
Macihda won't allow Swarner to sweep him here.
Macihda stays in close to Swarner's body and controls the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Hoyoto Macihda was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Swarner throws a sloppy head kick
and Macihda makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Swarner fails to land with a series of punches.
Macihda ducks under a wild hook from Swarner.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macihda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Swarner thuds his shin into the meat of Macihda's side.
Swarner misses with a kick to the body.
Swarner lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Macihda misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Macihda misses with a head kick.
Swarner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Swarner lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Macihda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Swarner throws a combination that misses
and Macihda counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bob Swarner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Macihda lands the left hand.
Sloppy strikes from Macihda. Those never looked like landing.
Macihda lands a nice leg kick that just misses Swarner's sensitive parts.
A chopping leg kick lands by Macihda.
Macihda connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Swarner staying out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swarner feints and then cracks Macihda's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Macihda down.
Swarner scores with a nice strike.
Hoyoto Macihda seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Macihda thumps Swarner with a low kick.
Swarner throws a series of punches but Macihda avoids them all with ease.
Macihda checks a leg kick.
Swarner 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.
Swarner is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Macihda misses with a few strikes there.
A bone on bone clash there as Macihda blocks the leg kick.
Macihda lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Swarner throws a good cross that connects.
A combination from Swarner does no damage.
Macihda throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Swarner stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Swarner lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Macihda backs up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Swarner tries a low kick but Macihda avoids it.
Macihda lands a leg kick that knocks Swarner off balance momentarily.
Swarner throws a wild body kick that Macihda sees coming a mile off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Macihda.
Macihda misses with an uppercut.
Swarner throws a leg kick
and Macihda counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Swarner walks forward, straight into a front kick from Macihda.
Macihda misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Macihda looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Macihda lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Swarner circles away quickly and effectively.
Swarner swinging wildly here.
Macihda avoids the body shot from Swarner.
Swarner slips under a jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Swarner scores with a jab.
Swarner is working the combinations to good effect here.
Macihda looks to land a body kick but Swarner moved away.
Macihda avoids a kick to the body.
Swarner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Macihda.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hoyoto Macihda showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Swarner on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Macihda looks to land a body kick but Swarner moved away.
Swarner avoids the head kick by Macihda.
Macihda misses with a looping left.
Macihda will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Macihda misses with a body shot.
Swarner throws a head kick but Macihda moves out of range.
Macihda misses with a low kick.
Swarner lands with a nice body kick.
Swarner moves into range and clinches up with Macihda.
Swarner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Swarner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Macihda was well out of range. Poor timing from Swarner.
Macihda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Swarner throws a wild body kick that Macihda sees coming a mile off.
A leg kick checked by Swarner.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macihda blocks the body kick.
Macihda throws a body punch but Swarner moves out of range.
Swarner fails to land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A slapping body kick lands there for Swarner.
Swarner avoids the head kick by Macihda.
Swarner slips under a jab from Macihda.
Swarner lands a nice shot to the body.
Macihda misses with a leg kick.
Swarner swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Swarner throws a nice head kick!
Swarner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Swarner throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Macihda, right into the meat.
Swarner staying out of range there.
Swarner lands a nice looking body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macihda keeps the fight on the outside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Macihda.
Macihda throws a right and a left that both miss.
Swarner misses with a low kick.
Macihda uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Macihda avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Macihda on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Macihda throws a sloppy head kick and Swarner moves out of range easily.
Macihda showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Swarner.
Macihda pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Swarner looks for the body kick but Macihda saw that one coming.
Swarner wants to clinch up but Macihda keeps it at a distance.
Swarner throws a right and a left that both miss.
Macihda misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swarner swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Macihda counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Macihda thows a left - swing and a miss!
Swarner throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Swarner goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Macihda moves out of range of the leg kick from Swarner.
Macihda throws a shot from downtown. Swarner moves away and avoids it.
Hoyoto Macihda is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Swarner is looking to clinch but Macihda is avoiding it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Swarner checks a leg kick.
Swarner thows a body shot but no joy.
Swarner misses with the combination.
Macihda looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Swarner moves out of range as Macihda throws a body kick.
Swarner throws a head kick but Macihda moves out of range.
Macihda throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swarner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Macihda checks the leg kick.
Macihda has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Swarner.
Macihda lands with a right hand.
Macihda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Macihda lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Macihda pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Swarner looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Swarner scores with a shot to the body.
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!
Macihda just misses with a punch to the body.
Macihda lands a high kick!
Swarner misses with a two punch combination.
Macihda gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Swarner.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice body punch from Macihda.
Macihda connects with an inside leg kick.
Bob Swarner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Macihda misses with an uppercut. Swarner saw that one coming.
Macihda thuds a left hand into Swarner's body.
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 Bob Swarner.
I think Macihda has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:29
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:29
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lance Hawkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Joe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hawkins comes to the cage accompanied by I have the whole world in my hand. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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196 lbs
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186 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lance Hawkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Joe!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Reed Andrews and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joe throws a looping overhand right but Hawkins ducks down to avoid it.
Joe misses with a body shot.
Hawkins ducks right into an uppercut from Joe.
Joe with a jab.
Hawkins looks to throw the jab but Joe is out of range.
Hawkins moves into the clinch successfully.
Hawkins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Joe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Joe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
and Joe counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Hawkins! He's just covering up as Joe starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Joe!
A victorious Jack Joe 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Chrystov Aleksey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Butcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Dan Butcher enters the cage!
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chrystov Aleksey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dan Butcher!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Anthony Taglia and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aleksey shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Butcher lands a jab to the head.
Aleksey is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Butcher moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Butcher lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Butcher scores with a jab to the jaw.
Butcher explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aleksey throws a left and a right that both miss
and Butcher counters with an outside leg kick.
Butcher tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Aleksey slips under a jab from Butcher.
Butcher lands a lovely overhand right.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Butcher.
Aleksey throws a body punch but Butcher moves out of range.
Aleksey lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Butcher circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aleksey fails to land the takedown.
Good standup being displayed there by Butcher as he connects with a hook.
Butcher's jab looks to have found its range, popping Aleksey under the eye.
Butcher throws a hook to the side of Aleksey's head but Aleksey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Butcher turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Butcher lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Aleksey is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Butcher throws a poor cross that misses
and Butcher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oh Aleksey is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Butcher has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Butcher steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Aleksey is out on his feet! Butcher sets himself and nearly takes Aleksey's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dan Butcher!
Our winner, Dan Butcher, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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