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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Gotti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stew Sauced (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sauced has chosen Irish Jig as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Gotti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stew Sauced!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Sauced misses.
Sauced bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sauced scores with a jab.
Gotti moves away from the strike by Sauced.
Sauced throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sauced is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gotti.
Gotti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sauced throws out the jab.
Gotti lands with an overhand left.
Sauced throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gotti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stew Sauced seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gotti on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sauced misses with a two punch combination.
Gotti swinging wildly here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A looping hook to the body misses from Sauced. Gotti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sauced keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sauced misses with the combination.
Sauced thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gotti goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gotti avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gotti takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A combination from Gotti does no damage.
Gotti scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sauced with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sauced throws a combination that misses
and Gotti counters with a two punch combo.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gotti looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gotti stalks Sauced and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sauced's face. Sauced staggers backwards, shaken.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sloppy strikes from Gotti. Those never looked like landing.
Gotti on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gotti is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sauced misses with a hook. Gotti ducked under it nicely.
Jab from Sauced.
It looks like John Gotti has been cut.
Sauced connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gotti cracks Sauced with a good jab.
Gotti throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gotti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sauced.
Gotti shoots for a takedown but Sauced saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sauced moves out of range of the strikes.
A jab from Sauced does it's job there.
Sauced throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sauced with a hook.
Gotti fails with a takedown attempt.
Sauced throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sauced misses with a wild combination.
A combination from Gotti does no damage.
A punch combination from Sauced misses.
Sauced misses with a few strikes there.
Gotti lands a lovely overhand right.
Gotti definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sauced lands with an overhand left.
Sauced moves out of range of the strikes.
Sauced throws a right hand that misses
and Gotti counters with a one-two to the body.
Sauced listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sauced rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gotti moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sauced looks to throw the jab but Gotti is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gotti has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sauced finds it's way round the side to connect with Gotti's head.
Gotti throws a series of punches but Sauced moves out of range.
Stew Sauced is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sauced keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Gotti. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sauced lands with a cross.
Sauced rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gotti moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gotti moves in looking to clinch but Sauced pushes him off.
Gotti lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sauced connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gotti cracks Sauced with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gotti tries to clinch there but Sauced circles away.
Gotti tries to bum rush Sauced with a series of wild strikes but Sauced uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sauced keeps the fight on the outside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stew Sauced dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Gotti's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sauced has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sauced there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gotti lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Gotti throws a series of punches but Sauced avoids them all with ease.
John Gotti is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gotti has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gotti there as he acknowledges the shot.
Stew Sauced seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gotti throws a series of punches but Sauced moves out of range.
Sauced cracks Gotti with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Sauced has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Gotti to stand back up!
Gotti is rocked!
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!
Gotti misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gotti looks for a takedown but Sauced sprawls well.
Gotti slips a straight right by Sauced.
Sauced throws a head kick but Gotti moves out of range.
Gotti tries to clinch but Sauced is having none of it.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Gotti might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Gotti misses with a wild combination.
Sauced throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sauced dips to his left and cracks Gotti with an uppercut!
John Gotti's cut is getting worse.
Sauced swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sauced lands a big uppercut and Gotti crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Gotti looks OK. Sauced waves Gotti back to his feet!
Oh Gotti is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!
Sauced closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Gotti out cold! Gotti corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Stew Sauced!
In his post fight interview, Stew Sauced started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between DeMario Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ceasar Anthony (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 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, DeMario Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ceasar Anthony!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Anthony, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Anthony tries to bum rush Williams with a series of wild strikes but Williams uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Williams closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Anthony's guard.
Anthony wants to sweep but no luck.
Williams throws an elbow that misses. Anthony uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Williams's guard. Nice move by Anthony!
Anthony pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Williams is keeping the position for now.
Williams has a closed guard, preventing Anthony from standing up.
Williams tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Williams pulls Anthony in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams is looking to stand up but Anthony isn't so interested in that idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The ref stands the fighters back up. DeMario Williams wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Anthony looks to score with a jab to the body but Williams is just out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Anthony scores with a four punch combination!
Williams is rocked!
It looks like DeMario Williams has been cut.
Anthony takes a swing at Williams's ribcage but misses.
Anthony misses with a few strikes there.
Anthony takes a swing at Williams's ribcage but misses.
Anthony throws a right hand that Williams ducks under and follows up with a left that Williams also avoids with ease.
Anthony misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Williams.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anthony is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Williams.
Anthony swinging wildly here.
Williams closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Oh Williams is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice cross by Williams.
Williams seems to have got his legs back now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anthony misses the shot to the body.
Anthony scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Anthony fails to land with a series of punches.
Williams misses with a hook. Anthony ducked under it nicely.
Anthony throws a right hand that Williams ducks under and follows up with a left that Williams also avoids with ease.
Anthony swings for the body but Williams moves out of range.
Williams looking to score a takedown here. Anthony is defending well but Williams drives through and ends up in Anthony's guard.
Williams has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Williams works over Anthony with some ground and pound from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Williams postures up.
Williams chips away with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Williams slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Williams postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Williams postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ceasar Anthony.
Anthony throws a series of punches but Williams moves out of range.
Anthony rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Williams moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Anthony rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Williams moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Williams gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Anthony.
Anthony throws a series of punches but Williams avoids them all with ease.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Anthony throws a right and a left that both miss.
Williams dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Anthony wants to land a leg kick but Williams is out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anthony keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ceasar Anthony dominated that round.
The cut man is working on DeMario Williams's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Williams dodges the punch combination from Anthony.
Anthony throws a series of punches but Williams avoids them all with ease.
Ceasar Anthony seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Anthony misses its intended target.
Anthony changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Anthony looks to land a combination but Williams avoids it well.
Anthony looks to land a combination but Williams avoids it well.
Anthony throws a series of strikes that have Williams backpedaling.
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Anthony paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Anthony throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Williams.
Williams misses the jab.
Williams shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Anthony is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Williams scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Anthony is trying to stand back up but Williams is controlling him
Williams working over Anthony with some ground and pound. Anthony looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Williams thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Anthony's head.
Williams is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Anthony keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams is nestled in close to Anthony, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Anthony keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Williams seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Anthony regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Williams.
Williams controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams stops Anthony from standing up.
Williams is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We're going to have a standup here because DeMario Williams wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
A nice combination there by Anthony.
Anthony swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ceasar Anthony is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Williams avoids a punch combination nicely.
Williams misses with a hook to the body
and Anthony counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Williams shoots in and bounces Anthony off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We've been hearing that Williams has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Williams with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams with a flurry of punches that miss.
Williams scoring with some ground and pound.
Williams looking to pass the guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Williams's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
DeMario Williams overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Anthony keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Williams's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
DeMario Williams dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on DeMario Williams's cut.
That's time! Williams's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Anthony throws a nice looking combination but Williams bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Anthony connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Williams closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Anthony quickly recovers to half guard.
Williams is just content to waste time from the top position. Anthony takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Williams accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Anthony keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully.
Anthony wants to control the position but Williams says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Anthony is trying to control but can't.
Anthony has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Williams is stalling here. Anthony is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Williams seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Anthony has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Williams struggling a bit here.
Williams tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Anthony wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Anthony tries to move to full mount but Williams actually manages to regain half guard.
Anthony seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams gets full guard.
Anthony trying to stand up but can't free himself from Williams's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Williams is on top in guard.
Williams postures up in Anthony's guard and throws a big left but Anthony blocks it.
Williams throws a strike but Anthony rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Williams keeping moving, preventing Anthony from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Williams holds on and takes a little breather.
Anthony tries to free his leg and advance position but Williams is retaining full guard.
Williams is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because DeMario Williams just wasn't active enough.
The fighters circling - Anthony throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Anthony looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Anthony misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Williams.
Anthony connects with a right hand. Williams shakes it off.
Anthony lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Anthony connects with the punch.
Anthony throws a shot from downtown. Williams moves away and avoids it.
Anthony throws a low kick but Williams avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Anthony misses with the combination.
Anthony throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Williams.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ceasar Anthony.
I think Anthony 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ceasar Anthony!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wess Cross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milo Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wess Cross!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Milo Douglas!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cross leaves Douglas with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Cross lands a left and a right that send Douglas crashing to the mat, dazed. Cross thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Milo Douglas has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cross closes the distance and clinches up with Douglas, looking for a takedown. Cross pushes Douglas against the cage but Douglas circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Douglas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cross.
Nice sprawl there from Cross as Douglas shoots in.
Cross misses the shot to the body.
Douglas scores with a takedown into Cross's guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Cross working for a triangle but Douglas defends it easily.
Douglas lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas trying to control the position from guard on top but Cross is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Douglas must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Douglas stands up and waves to Cross to follow him.
Cross loads up on a big right hand but Douglas slips the punch.
Cross shoots in for a double leg but Douglas sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Douglas scores with a takedown into Cross's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douglas postures up and lands a big shot to Cross's brow.
Douglas passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Cross tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Douglas wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Douglas lands a decent elbow from side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cross is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Douglas has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Douglas in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Cross takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Douglas landing a few strikes.
Cross takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Douglas connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Cross some visible discomfort.
Douglas is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cross has escaped the position, nice work there.
Douglas decides to stand up, so the ref orders Cross to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas slips a straight right by Cross.
Douglas looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Douglas is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Douglas trying to control but Cross is working from the bottom.
Douglas stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Cross swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cross misses with a series of wild punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Douglas throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cross's waist but Cross gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Douglas off to one side.
Wess Cross has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Milo Douglas.
A right-left combo lands from Cross.
We've been informed that Douglas has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Cross fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Douglas looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Douglas takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
No luck for Cross with that takedown attempt.
Cross misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Milo Douglas will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Milo Douglas's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Cross wants to clinch but Douglas slips to the side
and Douglas counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Douglas.
Douglas avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Douglas connects with a couple of short punches.
Douglas makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Douglas is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Cross has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Douglas is looking to defend but Cross has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Douglas! Cross pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Douglas taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Wess Cross!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yuki Yamamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vahan Karamyenyan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karamyenyan has chosen Saw Theme - Bonecrusher ft. Lil Jon as his entrance music. Vahan Karamyenyan is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yuki Yamamoto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vahan Karamyenyan!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yamamoto with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Yamamoto moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Yamamoto moves into the clinch successfully.
Yamamoto prevents Karamyenyan from breaking the clinch.
Yamamoto tries to land knees in the clinch but Karamyenyan avoids the damage to the body.
Karamyenyan can't break the clinch.
Yamamoto misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Karamyenyan.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Yamamoto obliges.
Yamamoto tries to land knees in the clinch but Karamyenyan avoids the damage to the body.
Yamamoto is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Karamyenyan is defending well for now.
Yamamoto missing with knees to the body.
Karamyenyan avoiding damage as Yamamoto throws knees to the body.
Yamamoto trying to land knees to the body.
Yamamoto tries a knee to the head but Karamyenyan blocks it.
Yamamoto keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Karamyenyan's efforts to push away.
Karamyenyan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Yamamoto keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Karamyenyan's efforts to push away.
Karamyenyan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yamamoto has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamamoto is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Karamyenyan is defending well for now.
Karamyenyan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Karamyenyan wants to break free but Yamamoto has control.
Yamamoto is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Karamyenyan is defending well for now.
Karamyenyan is trying to force a seperation but Yamamoto has the dominant position.
Karamyenyan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Yamamoto keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Karamyenyan's efforts to push away.
Karamyenyan has had enough of the clinch but Yamamoto keeps him there for the moment.
Karamyenyan tries to break free but Yamamoto pushes him back against the cage.
Karamyenyan tries to circle away but Yamamoto has him pinned against the cage.
Yamamoto tries to land knees in the clinch but Karamyenyan avoids the damage to the body.
Karamyenyan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Yamamoto with a knee to the head.
Yamamoto stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Karamyenyan has had enough of the clinch but Yamamoto keeps him there for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karamyenyan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Karamyenyan managing to block the knees to the body from Yamamoto.
Karamyenyan avoiding damage as Yamamoto throws knees to the body.
Yamamoto using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Karamyenyan looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yamamoto with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Karamyenyan avoiding damage as Yamamoto throws knees to the body.
Yamamoto slowing the pace effectively.
Yamamoto tries to land knees in the clinch but Karamyenyan avoids the damage to the body.
Yamamoto escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yamamoto motions for Karamyenyan to come forward. Yamamoto throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Yamamoto delivers a nice body kick.
Yamamoto clinches.
Yamamoto keeps control of Karamyenyan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Yamamoto is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Yamamoto crunches a lovely knee into Karamyenyan's ribcage.
Karamyenyan avoiding damage as Yamamoto throws knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamamoto is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Karamyenyan is defending well for now.
Karamyenyan is trying to force a seperation but Yamamoto has the dominant position.
Karamyenyan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Yamamoto using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Karamyenyan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Karamyenyan taking a breather.
Yamamoto misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Karamyenyan.
Karamyenyan pushes off an throws an elbow but Yamamoto leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Karamyenyan being controlled against the cage.
Yamamoto using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Yamamoto misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Karamyenyan.
Yamamoto lands a nice knee to the body.
Karamyenyan is trying to push Yamamoto away but Yamamoto has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Yamamoto tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Karamyenyan is trying to break the clinch but Yamamoto is controlling him.
Yamamoto tries to land knees in the clinch but Karamyenyan avoids the damage to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karamyenyan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Yamamoto working Karamyenyan over with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knees to the body from Yamamoto.
Yamamoto landing knees to the head.
Yamamoto lands an elbow that stopped Karamyenyan in his tracks for a moment.
Yamamoto lands a nice knee to the body.
Yamamoto connects with a knee to the head.
Yamamoto unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Yamamoto obliges.
Yamamoto missing with knees to the body.
Yamamoto with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Karamyenyan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Karamyenyan tries to circle away but Yamamoto has him pinned against the cage.
Knees to the body from Yamamoto.
Karamyenyan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Karamyenyan avoiding damage as Yamamoto throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuki Yamamoto dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Yamamoto throws out a loose jab but Karamyenyan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Karamyenyan scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Yamamoto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Karamyenyan throws a series of punches but Yamamoto moves out of range.
Karamyenyan checks a leg kick.
Karamyenyan wants to clinch.
Karamyenyan moves in looking to clinch but Yamamoto pushes him off.
Vahan Karamyenyan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Karamyenyan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yamamoto throws a low kick but Karamyenyan avoids it.
Yamamoto closes the distance and clinches.
Yamamoto unloads a knee to the mid-section. Karamyenyan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Karamyenyan is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yamamoto connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Vahan Karamyenyan has been cut.
Karamyenyan managing to block the knees to the body from Yamamoto.
Yuki Yamamoto has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karamyenyan is trying to break the clinch but Yamamoto is controlling him.
Yamamoto landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Yamamoto lands a nice knee to the body.
Karamyenyan takes a knee to the side of the body.
Yamamoto putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Karamyenyan in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yamamoto tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Karamyenyan avoids it.
Yamamoto trying to land knees to the body.
Yamamoto trying to land knees to the body.
Karamyenyan is trying to force a seperation but Yamamoto has the dominant position.
Knees in the clinch landing for Yamamoto.
Yamamoto is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Karamyenyan is defending well for now.
Knees in the clinch landing for Yamamoto.
Yamamoto scores with a knee to the head.
Yamamoto landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Yamamoto using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Yamamoto landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Yamamoto misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Karamyenyan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karamyenyan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Karamyenyan avoiding damage as Yamamoto throws knees to the body.
Karamyenyan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Yamamoto is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Karamyenyan can do to turn this around?
Yamamoto lands a nice knee to the body.
Yamamoto tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Karamyenyan avoids it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Yamamoto.
Yamamoto working Karamyenyan over with knees to the body.
Yamamoto connects with a knee to the head.
Yamamoto is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Karamyenyan is defending well for now.
Yamamoto is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Karamyenyan is defending well for now.
Come on Yamamoto - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Yamamoto misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Karamyenyan.
Yamamoto is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Karamyenyan is defending well for now.
Karamyenyan wants to get back to striking at distance but Yamamoto won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamamoto breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yamamoto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Karamyenyan manages to avoid it.
Yamamoto throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Yamamoto lands with a thumping leg kick.
Yamamoto takes the fight into the clinch.
Karamyenyan is looking to break free of the clinch but Yamamoto has double underhooks.
Yamamoto tries to land knees in the clinch but Karamyenyan avoids the damage to the body.
Yamamoto lands a good knee to the midsection. Karamyenyan won't want to take too many of those.
Yamamoto tries to land knees in the clinch but Karamyenyan avoids the damage to the body.
Karamyenyan managing to block the knees to the body from Yamamoto.
Karamyenyan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Karamyenyan wants to get back to striking at distance but Yamamoto won't allow it.
Karamyenyan working hard to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamamoto has Karamyenyan pressed against the cage, preventing Karamyenyan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Karamyenyan takes a knee to the side of the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yamamoto utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Karamyenyan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yamamoto has him pressed against the cage.
Yamamoto putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Karamyenyan in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Karamyenyan takes an elbow to the temple.
A knee to the head by Yamamoto.
Yamamoto landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Karamyenyan is trying to push Yamamoto away but Yamamoto has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Yamamoto dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Yamamoto tries to land knees in the clinch but Karamyenyan avoids the damage to the body.
Yamamoto misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Karamyenyan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuki Yamamoto dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Vahan Karamyenyan's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Yamamoto lands a jab to the head.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Karamyenyan is trying to push Yamamoto away but Yamamoto has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Karamyenyan is trying to maintain a safe position but Yamamoto gets an underhook and turns Karamyenyan into the cage.
Yamamoto just leaning against Karamyenyan, taking a breather.
Yamamoto scores with a knee to the head.
Karamyenyan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Karamyenyan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Yamamoto prevents Karamyenyan from breaking the clinch.
Yamamoto stalling the fight.
Yamamoto missing with knees to the body.
Yamamoto lands a good knee to the midsection. Karamyenyan won't want to take too many of those.
Karamyenyan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Yamamoto using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yamamoto with a knee to the head.
Yamamoto landing knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamamoto tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Karamyenyan avoids it.
Yamamoto with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Karamyenyan takes a knee to the side of the body.
Yamamoto unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Yamamoto tries to land knees in the clinch but Karamyenyan avoids the damage to the body.
Karamyenyan takes a knee to the side of the body.
A frustrated look appears on Karamyenyan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Yamamoto landing knees to the body.
Yamamoto working Karamyenyan over with knees to the body.
Yamamoto landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Yamamoto tries to land knees in the clinch but Karamyenyan avoids the damage to the body.
Yamamoto tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Karamyenyan avoids it.
Yamamoto landing knees to the head.
Karamyenyan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yuki Yamamoto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Karamyenyan throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Yamamoto coming out on top.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Karamyenyan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A decent looking cross lands there for Yamamoto.
Yamamoto rushes Karamyenyan and presses him up against the cage.
Knees to the body from Yamamoto.
Yamamoto crunches a lovely knee into Karamyenyan's ribcage.
Yamamoto breaks from the clinch.
Karamyenyan takes a kick to the side of the head.
Yamamoto looks to land a right hand but Karamyenyan moved out of range.
Yamamoto tries to land a front kick but Karamyenyan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Yamamoto misses with a looping right.
Karamyenyan lands a right hook to the body.
Yamamoto throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Karamyenyan blocks the low kick.
Yamamoto lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Yamamoto throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Yamamoto throws a leg kick but Karamyenyan checks it.
Yamamoto just misses with a punch to the body.
Karamyenyan takes a swing at Yamamoto's ribcage but misses.
Karamyenyan checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Yamamoto.
Karamyenyan blocks a jab.
Yamamoto misses with a head kick.
Yamamoto misses with a head kick.
Yamamoto lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Yamamoto checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamamoto tries to clinch there but Karamyenyan circles away.
Yamamoto throws a shot from downtown. Karamyenyan moves away and avoids it.
Vahan Karamyenyan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Karamyenyan misses with a body shot.
Karamyenyan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Yamamoto throws a front kick that sends Karamyenyan stumbling back into the cage.
Yuki Yamamoto is winning the standup battle so far.
Yamamoto smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Yamamoto misses with a low kick.
Karamyenyan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Karamyenyan throws a nice looking combination but Yamamoto bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yamamoto dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Karamyenyan. That did some damage!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Yamamoto dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Karamyenyan. That did some damage!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Yuki Yamamoto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Yamamoto landing some nice looking knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yuki Yamamoto showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Yamamoto 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yuki Yamamoto!
After the fight, Yuki Yamamoto 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Chrisoff Lebene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Galloway Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lebene comes to the cage accompanied by Go to Sleep-Eminem. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 lbs
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chrisoff Lebene!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Galloway Sackett!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sackett misses with a two punch combination.
Sackett getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jab from Sackett.
Lebene misses with a takedown attempt - Sackett sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lebene looks to land a combination but Sackett avoids it well.
Sackett thumps Lebene with a low kick.
We've been hearing reports that Lebene has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Lebene shoots in and drives through. Sackett sprawls well.
Lebene throws a leg kick
and Sackett finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oooooh!!! Sackett has knocked Lebene down with a huge combo! Sackett steps away and waves a wobbly Lebene back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Lebene is rocked!
It looks like Chrisoff Lebene has been cut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sackett.
Lebene gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Galloway Sackett!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tito Santana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Pigskin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Santana comes to the cage accompanied by Slim Thug - Welcome 2 Houston . Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tito Santana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Pigskin!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pigskin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Santana. Santana circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pigskin.
Santana throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pigskin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pigskin stuffs the takedown attempt from Santana. Santana gets slowly back to his feet.
Santana shoots for a takedown but Pigskin saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Pigskin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Santana dives in and grabs Pigskin's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pigskin pushes down on Santana's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tito Santana. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pigskin misses with a low kick.
Santana is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Pigskin stuffs the takedown attempt from Santana. Santana gets slowly back to his feet.
Santana fails to land the takedown.
Pigskin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Santanas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
It looks like Tito Santana has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Santana tries to keep at a distance but Pigskin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pigskin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pigskin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Santana's elbow.
Pigskin scores with a shot to the side of Santana's head.
Santana is rocked!
Santana has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pigskin avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pigskin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oh Santana is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pigskin creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Santana's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Santana drops to his knees and Pigskin pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Pigskin!
A less than humble Tony Pigskin misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Parmalee Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Veron Totto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Totto has chosen Rob Zombie - Feel So Numb as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Parmalee Sackett!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Veron Totto!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Totto has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sackett finds it's way round the side to connect with Totto's head.
Sackett takes a jab right on the kisser.
Totto misses the shot to the body.
Sackett lands with a shot to the body.
Sackett loads up on a big right hand but Totto slips the punch.
Totto is looking to clinch but Sackett is avoiding it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Totto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Totto wants to clinch.
Totto slips under a jab from Sackett.
Totto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sackett.
Totto tries to bum rush Sackett with a series of wild strikes but Sackett uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Totto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sackett.
Sackett lands a big right hand that sends Totto crashing to the mat! Sackett stays standing though and waves Totto back to his feet!
Totto is rocked!
It looks like Veron Totto has been cut.
Totto slips under a jab.
Totto is still on wobbly legs! Can Sackett finish him?
A big left from Sackett misses.
Totto pushes Sackett up against the cage in a clinch.
Totto seems to have recovered his senses.
Totto misses with some punches.
Sackett breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett throws a shot from downtown. Totto moves away and avoids it.
Sackett misses with a double jab.
Sackett misses with a two punch combination.
Totto bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Totto keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sackett.
Totto shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sackett eats them both and turns towards Totto to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Sackett misses with the combination.
Parmalee Sackett is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sackett throws a shot from downtown. Totto moves away and avoids it.
Sackett feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Totto sprawling to the canvas! Totto rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Sackett finish him?!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Totto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sackett swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Totto moves in looking to clinch but Sackett pushes him off.
Sackett throws a big shot that misses.
Sackett misses with a hook.
Totto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sackett fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Totto looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sackett throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Totto stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sackett connects with a body shot that sends Totto's belly button to the back.
Sackett digs a good hook to Totto's body.
Totto looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Totto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sackett scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sackett missing with a left hand there. Totto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Totto looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sackett is fending him off so far but Totto persists. Nope, Sackett circles away and we're back to standing.
Sackett works Totto's body with a nice hook.
Totto avoids the body shot from Sackett.
Sackett misses with a straight left.
Sackett lands a nice looking body shot.
Sackett throws out a loose jab but Totto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sackett throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sackett cracks Totto with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Totto looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Sackett finish him?
Sackett cracks Totto with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Totto looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Sackett finish him?
Sackett wobbles Totto with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Sackett dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Totto to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Parmalee Sackett!
Parmalee Sackett retains his light heavyweight title!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Parmalee Sackett waved his t-shirt featuring Hellraiser FightGear's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hannes Hellberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karri Koira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hannes Hellberg has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hannes Hellberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Karri Koira!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hellberg avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hellberg swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Koira counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Koira doesn't manage to clinch there - Hellberg circles away.
Hellberg avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Koira scores with a body shot.
Hellberg takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hellberg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hellberg throws out a loose jab but Koira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hellberg shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Koira as he jumps to the side.
Koira blocks a jab.
Koira leaves Hellberg with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Koira clinches up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koira lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hellberg is trying to force a seperation but Koira has the dominant position.
Koira scores with a shoulder strike.
Hellberg has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Koira is trying to keep an underhook but Hellberg manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Koira tries to roll over but Hellberg keeps him under control.
Koira is looking to control Hellberg's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Koira avoid being mounted?
Hellberg wants to work for an arm triangle but Koira is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Koira gets back to full guard.
Hellberg preventing the sweep.
Hellberg thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Koira is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Koira pulls Hellberg in close to his closed guard and prevents Hellberg from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hellberg stopping the sweep attempt from Koira.
Koira wants to stand but Hellberg is controlling the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koira has Hellberg pulled in close to control his posture.
We've been hearing that Hellberg has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Koira wants to sweep here but Hellberg controlling him for the moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Karri Koira.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Koira, as that shot connected.
Koira rushes Hellberg and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hellberg is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Koira gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hannes Hellberg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Koira wants to stall.
Hellberg tries to score a body lock takedown but Koira shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koira gets underhooks to prevent Hellberg's takedown attempt.
Koira taking a breather.
Koira lands a hook to the side of the head.
Koira lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hellberg backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Koira creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Koira lands a nice uppercut.
Hellberg looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Koira scores with a shoulder strike.
Koira's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Hellberg goes for a takedown in the clinch but Koira prevents it.
Koira lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hellberg throws a head punch that misses.
Come on Koira - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hellberg breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hellberg fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koira rushes Hellberg and presses him up against the cage.
Koira keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hellberg's efforts to push away.
Hellberg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Koira gets through Hellberg's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Koira has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hellberg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Koira is leaning against Hellberg and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hellberg is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Koira pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Hellberg working aggressively here.
Hellberg has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Koira regains guard immediately.
Hellberg trying to control but Koira is working from the bottom.
Koira is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Koira is on top in guard.
Koira trying to control the position from guard on top but Hellberg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karri Koira 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.
Hellberg changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Koira tries to avoid it but Hellberg manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Koira to the ground. Koira escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Koira tests Hellberg's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Karri Koira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hellberg looks to score with a jab to the body but Koira is just out of range.
Hellberg swings away with a body shot that misses
and Koira counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Koira lands a nice hook to Hellberg's body. Hellberg takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Koira scores with the left hand. Hellberg knows he should have avoided that one.
Koira fails with an attempt to clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Koira.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice takedown defense from Koira. No joy for Hellberg on that attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hellberg looks to score with a jab to the body but Koira is just out of range.
Koira throws a jab but it's blocked by Hellberg.
Hellberg throws a combination that misses
and Koira counters with a crisp one two that drops Hellberg! Koira thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Hellberg to his feet! Hellberg is in big trouble!
Hellberg is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Koira rushes Hellberg and presses him up against the cage.
Oh Hellberg is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Koira lands with a left to the head.
Koira pushes Hellberg back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Koira creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Hellberg with a big uppercut! Hellberg tries to clinch up but Koira pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Hellberg to the mat! Hellberg covers up and Koira unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Karri Koira!
A victorious Karri Koira thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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