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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harris kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Kevin Rudolf - In the City. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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240 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
8 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Frank Harris! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paul Stone! The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Matheus Silva and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stone pushes Harris up against the cage in a clinch. Stone is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Harris can't fight it off and eventually Stone manages to take the fight to the floor. Harris looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Stone is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Harris working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stone. Stone with a nice head shot there. Stone is looking to work some ground and pound but Harris has wrist control. Stone has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Harris being controlled here, momentarily. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stone scoring with some ground and pound. Harris has momentary wrist control but Stone slips an elbow through the middle. Stone stands up over Harris, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Stone seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Stone stands and throws Harris's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stone working the body and head with strikes. 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! Stone takes a little break here. Harris wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Stone scoring with punches from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stone passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Harris! Harris is breathing heavily. Stone with the ground and pound from mount. Stone lands a couple of good shots and Harris has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Oooh a big shot gets through from Stone. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Stone is punishing Harris with strikes - can he finish him?! Harris covers up after that shot from Stone.
Stone lands a massive shot to the side of Harris 's head and he's out cold! Stone jumps to his feet and milks the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Paul Stone!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sebastiao da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Robinson's choice of entrance music: Lost In Space. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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175 cm
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162 lbs
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169 lbs
12 - 11 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sebastiao da Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Will Robinson! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Leandro Rodrigues and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Robinson dips down and scores with a jab to the body. da Silva misses with a few strikes there.
Will Robinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Robinson closes the distance and clinches. da Silva jumps guard but Robinson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Robinson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
da Silva is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Robinson manages to break the clinch.
da Silva lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Robinson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Robinson lands with a hook. da Silva tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. da Silva is trying hard to land a takedown here. Robinson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Robinson rushes da Silva and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. da Silva working hard to break the clinch. Robinson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Robinson throws a body punch but da Silva moves out of range. Robinson slips a jab and a cross from da Silva.
Robinson looks to land a combination. da Silva sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Robinson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. da Silva drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Robinson fails to land with a series of punches.
da Silva takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
da Silva is rocked! Robinson looks to land a combination but da Silva avoids it well. Oh da Silva is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! da Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Robinson darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! da Silva's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Robinson before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Will Robinson! Will Robinson took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Golden Supplements for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bronco Buster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ozuma Obata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Obata is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Hijack The Terrorist Group - Hijack. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 lbs
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186 lbs
13 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
21 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bronco Buster! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ozuma Obata! The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Alexandre Firmino and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Obata throws an off balance right hand
and Buster counters with an outside leg kick.
Buster shoots for a double leg takedown but Obata sprawls well. He's pushed Buster's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Obata tries to sprawl but Buster drives through with a takedown into half guard. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Obata wants to get back to his feet. Obata avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Buster. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Obata is staying active underneath Buster, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Buster not doing much here.
Obata wants to get back to his feet. Buster wants to lay and pray for a moment but Obata keeps working. Obata wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Buster is trying to control the action in half guard but Obata is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Bronco Buster just wasn't active enough. Nice takedown defense from Obata. No joy for Buster on that attempt. Buster takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Buster shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Obata napping and manages to drive through into side control! Obata pushes Buster away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Buster gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Buster creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Obata is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Buster lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Obata wants to get back to his feet but Buster drags him back down. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Buster misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Buster landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Obata is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Buster asserts his dominance and retains side control. Buster trying to control the position but Obata is working away. Obata is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Obata is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Buster looks up at the clock and then as Obata takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Buster smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Obata is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Buster asserts his dominance and retains side control. Buster postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Buster scores with a couple of short elbows. Obata is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Check out the look on Buster's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Buster throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Buster trying to control the action but Obata is working from the bottom. Obata is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Obata throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done! Ozuma Obata seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Obata tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Buster ducks under a wild hook from Obata. Obata is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Buster.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Buster shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Obata pinned against the cage. Obata gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bronco Buster. That's going to take a lot out of him. A cross from Obata lands. Buster shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Obata pinned against the cage. Obata gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Obata connects with a body shot. Obata feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Buster's calf. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Obata looks to land a combination but Buster avoids it well. Buster uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Obata.
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 Bronco Buster will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Buster drops his hands momentarily and Obata takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Buster shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Buster slips a jab and a cross from Obata.
Nice uppercut there from Obata. Buster drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Obata is working to avoid the ground and pound but Buster connects with a decent elbow. Buster has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Obata sneaks out the side door and pushes Buster away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. Obata has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Obata feints and then cracks Buster's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Buster down. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Obata looks to throw the jab but Buster is out of range. Obata misses with an uppercut. Buster saw that one coming. Ozuma Obata is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Obata misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A big left from Obata misses. Ozuma Obata is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Buster changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Obata tries to avoid it but Buster manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Obata to the ground. Obata escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Buster fails to land the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bronco Buster. That's going to take a lot out of him. Buster darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Obata tries to kick Buster off but Buster keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Buster lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Buster seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Buster trying to pass the guard but Obata defending well. Obata is trying to stand back up but Buster is controlling him
That's two minutes gone in the round. Buster looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Buster missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Obata is trying to stand up here but Buster is controlling him well. This has been an exciting period of action! Obata keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Bronco Buster overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Buster throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Obata manages to escape and get back to his feet! A nice inside leg kick there by Obata. That's going to slow Buster down. Buster shoots in for a takedown but Obata shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Obata attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Buster takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Buster shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Obata pinned against the cage. Obata gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Buster slips a jab and a cross from Obata.
Buster drives through with a takedown into guard. Obata keeping moving, preventing Buster from controlling successfully. Buster missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Obata wants to stand and escape but Buster is having none of it. Buster stands up over Obata, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Obata is looking to stand up but Buster isn't so interested in that idea. Obata has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Buster is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Buster misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Buster gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Obata keeping moving, preventing Buster from controlling successfully. Buster prevents Obata from getting back to his feet. Buster working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Obata wants to stand but Buster is controlling the position. Buster postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Obata keeping moving, preventing Buster from controlling successfully. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Obata wants to stand but Buster is controlling the position. Obata is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Bronco Buster 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. This is the final round!
Obata misses with an uppercut. Buster lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Buster throws a hook but Obata blocks it. Buster moves in looking to clinch but Obata pushes him off. Obata will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Obata is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Buster is defended easily by Obata. Buster uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Obata. Obata bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Buster's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round. Buster bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Buster shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Obata as he jumps to the side. Buster uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Obata. Obata connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Buster momentarily.
Obata scores with a jab to the jaw. Obata keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bronco Buster. That's going to take a lot out of him. Buster will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Obata lands the left hand.
Buster is rocked! Obata stuns Buster with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Obata scores with a nice right hand.
Oh Buster is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! This has been an exciting period of action! Obata throws a right hand that Buster ducks under and follows up with a left that Buster also avoids with ease. Buster has a takedown stuffed. Obata misses with a series of wild punches.
Ozuma Obata has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Obata keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Buster seems to have got his legs back now. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Nice defenses there by Buster. Horrible takedown by Buster or perhaps it was just good defense by Obata which made him look bad. Obata thows a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Obata swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Buster. Bronco Buster is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Ozuma Obata seems to be getting the better of the standup. Nice takedown defense from Obata. No joy for Buster on that attempt. A clash of legs there as Buster blocks the low kick. Obata misses with a two punch combination.
Buster tries to score a power double leg takedown but Obata sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Buster somewhat. Obata misses with a right hand and Buster counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Obata's guard now. Buster content to stall in guard here. Buster wants to control from the top but Obata keeps moving. Obata is looking to stand up but Buster isn't so interested in that idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Obata keeping moving, preventing Buster from controlling successfully. This has been an exciting period of action! Buster is standing up over Obata. Obata looks to escape but Buster dives into side control.
Obata tries to escape but Buster is in control. A lull in the action here as Buster stalls from top position. Buster wants to control but Obata is keeping him busy. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Obata is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Buster has just dragged him back down to the mat. Obata trying to remain calm as Buster controls from the top position.
And that's the end of the fight! Ozuma Obata comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Buster has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28 Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28 Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bronco Buster! Bronco Buster managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Sharon Needles Nutrition (Donation givebacks PROMO, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vanden Plas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyo Kurosaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kurosaki has chosen Different Sense - Dir En Grey as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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203 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
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vanden Plas! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kyo Kurosaki! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Paulo Santos and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Plas looks to land a body kick but Kurosaki moved away. Kurosaki loads up on a big right hand but Plas slips the punch. Plas misses with a body kick. Plas stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Plas wants it to stay on the feet. A combination from Kurosaki does no damage. Kurosaki swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Plas. Kurosaki misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Kurosaki shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Plas as he avoids it easily. Plas tries to land a leg kick but Kurosaki saw it coming and moves away.
Plas throws a head kick but Kurosaki moves out of range.
Kurosaki misses with a takedown attempt - Plas sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Vanden Plas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyo Kurosaki. Plas fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kurosaki. Kurosaki looks to land a right hand but Plas moved out of range. Plas thows a leg kick but Kurosaki checks it and Kurosaki makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Plas, right into the meat.
Kurosaki checks a leg kick. Plas fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kurosaki. Kurosaki throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Plas counters with a stiff right hand. Plas lands with a thumping leg kick.
Vanden Plas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kurosaki shoots in for a takedown but Plas shows good takedown defense. Kurosaki takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Plas stuns Kurosaki with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. No luck for Kurosaki with that takedown attempt. Kurosaki blocks a head kick by Plas.
Kurosaki takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Plas misses with a body kick. Plas tries a low kick but Kurosaki avoids it. Kurosaki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Plas connects with a leg kick. Kurosaki looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. A good leg kick by Plas. Plas cracks the inside of Kurosaki's front leg. Kurosaki dives in for a single leg takedown but Plas sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Plas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kurosaki has clasped his hands together around Plas's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. The strikes coming from Kurosaki are missing the target in this wave of attacks. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kurosaki trying to control the position but Plas is working away. Plas tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kurosaki wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Plas defending against the ground and pound. Kurosaki lands a nice forearm strike. Plas is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kurosaki's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Kurosaki throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Plas is looking to control Kurosaki's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Plas avoid being mounted? Kurosaki drops an elbow to the side of Plas's head. Plas taking some punishment here, with Kurosaki in his half guard. Kurosaki stalling away here and it's allowed Plas to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Plas looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Plas is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kurosaki is controlling him. Kurosaki postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kurosaki throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Kurosaki stopping the sweep attempt from Plas. Plas is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kurosaki is controlling him. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Kurosaki postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Kurosaki sitting in guard, not really doing much. 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 Vanden Plas will probably get the nod. That's time! Plas's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kurosaki connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Plas blocks a jab. Kurosaki changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Plas tries to avoid it but Kurosaki manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Plas to the ground. Plas escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Vanden Plas is winning the standup battle so far. Kurosaki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kurosaki digs a good hook to Plas's body.
Kurosaki misses with an uppercut. Plas saw that one coming. Kurosaki scores with a nice right hand.
A swing and a miss from Kurosaki. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kurosaki, as that shot connected.
Plas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Kurosaki lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kurosaki throws a jab but it's blocked by Plas. Plas avoids the body shot from Kurosaki.
Kurosaki throws an overhand right that lands on Plas's shoulder, as Plas tries to avoid the shot. Plas fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Plas lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Plas fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kurosaki on the side of the head. A swing and a miss from Kurosaki. Kurosaki tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Kurosaki shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Plas as he avoids it easily. Plas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kurosaki. Plas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Plas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kurosaki throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A clash of legs there as Kurosaki blocks the low kick. Kurosaki throws an off balance right hand
and Plas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A kick lands to the mid section there for Plas. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Plas with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kurosaki to score with a decent uppercut. Kurosaki throws a right hand that misses
and Plas counters with a leg kick. Kurosaki is breathing heavily. Plas keeps Kurosaki at a distance using the push kick. Plas fakes the leg kick and cracks Kurosaki in the body. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Plas.
Nice uppercut lands for Plas. That snapped Kurosaki's head back.
Kurosaki takes a jab right on the kisser.
It looks like Kyo Kurosaki has been cut. Plas lands with an uppercut that bounces Kurosaki off the cage and back into range.
Kurosaki is rocked! Plas lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Kurosaki is still on wobbly legs! Can Plas finish him? Kurosaki throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Plas closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Kurosaki out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vanden Plas! After winning the bout, Vanden Plas 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Izaac Kari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sho Shinjo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kari's entrance music is Judas Priest - Painkiller . A fine choice. Shinjo has chosen Theme of Sho as his entrance music. Sho Shinjo has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
17 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Izaac Kari! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 12 - 2, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sho Shinjo! The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Felipe Paraventi and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kari checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kari throws a body kick that misses. Kari fails in his attempt to clinch. Sho Shinjo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The fighters circle momentarily. Shinjo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Kari scores with a jab to the jaw. Shinjo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kari is out of range. A left lands for Shinjo. Shinjo throws a nice inside leg kick. Kari looks to land a body kick but Shinjo moved away. Kari showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shinjo.
Kari lands a body shot.
Kari looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kari fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Shinjo loads up on a big right hand but Kari slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sloppy strikes from Kari. Those never looked like landing. Good leg kick by Kari there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kari fails in his attempt to clinch. Shinjo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kari dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Kari displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shinjo throws out the jab. A cross from Shinjo lands. Kari ducks under a wild hook from Shinjo. Kari defending well as Shinjo loads up on a big left hand. Kari misses with an uppercut. Shinjo saw that one coming. Shinjo slips under a jab. Kari swings and misses with a shot to the body and Shinjo counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. This has been an exciting period of action! Shinjo postures up in Kari's guard and throws a big left but Kari blocks it. Kari 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kari controls Shinjo momentarily but Shinjo frees himself. Shinjo forces his way into half guard. Shinjo perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Kari makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Shinjo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kari as he jumps to the side. Shinjo throws a shot from downtown. Kari moves away and avoids it. Shinjo throws a low kick, looking for Kari's leg but Kari calmly moves out of range. Shinjo throws a series of punches but Kari moves out of range. Shinjo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Shinjo misses with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shinjo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. A decent looking cross lands there for Kari. Izaac Kari is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kari moves out of range of the strikes. Kari throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Shinjo is defended easily by Kari. Kari tries to clinch up and Shinjo counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Kari swings for the body but Shinjo moves out of range.
Shinjo ducks under a wild hook from Kari. Shinjo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kari sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Izaac Kari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sho Shinjo. Kari misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shinjo.
Shinjo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Shinjo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Kari drives through and clinches with Shinjo against the cage.
Shinjo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Shinjo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kari backs up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kari checks a leg kick nicely. Shinjo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kari as he avoids it easily. Shinjo misses with a body shot
and Kari counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Nice straight punches there by Kari. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kari. Shinjo keeps the fight on the outside. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Kari throws an off balance right hand
and Shinjo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A lazy body kick from Shinjo letting Kari counter with a right hand. Kari moves out of range of the strikes. Shinjo throws the left hand but Kari avoids the punch easily. 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 Izaac Kari will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Shinjo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Shinjo loads up on a big right hand but Kari slips the punch. Kari checks a low kick from Shinjo. Kari doesn't manage to clinch there - Shinjo circles away.
Shinjo throws a nice looking combination but Kari bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Shinjo throws a hook to the side of Kari's head but Kari sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Kari connects with an inside leg kick. Shinjo fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kari to the ground. Shinjo is now in Kari's guard. Kari tries to land a sweep but no joy. Shinjo with a flurry of punches that miss. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Shinjo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Kari trying to keep a closed guard but Shinjo is proving a slippery customer.
Kari has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Kari is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Izaac Kari. Shinjo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Kari thows a body shot but no joy. Shinjo throws a looping overhand right but Kari ducks down to avoid it. Kari walks into a straight right hand from Shinjo. Shinjo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kari sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Nice body punch from Kari. Kari just misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - Shinjo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Shinjo blocks a leg kick. Shinjo throws a nice looking combination but Kari bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shinjo closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Kari quickly recovers to half guard. Kari is looking for a sweep. Shinjo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. 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! Shinjo thows a huge punch but Kari dodges it nicely.
Kari is looking to control Shinjo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kari avoid being mounted? The fighters are battling for position here. Kari manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Shinjo won't allow Kari to sweep him here. Shinjo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Kari looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Shinjo trying to control but Kari is working from the bottom. Shinjo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kari's head. Shinjo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Shinjo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kari is keeping the position for now. Kari has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Shinjo throws a big right hand that misses. Sho Shinjo has got the better of the ground game so far. Kari trying to control the position here. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Shinjo's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Kari controlling the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Izaac Kari just wasn't active enough. Kari checks a leg kick. Kari misses with a low kick.
Kari throws a series of punches but Shinjo avoids them all with ease. Both fighters circling a little - Kari finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kari throws a nice inside leg kick. Shinjo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Horrible takedown by Shinjo or perhaps it was just good defense by Kari which made him look bad. Kari throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Shinjo counters with an outside leg kick.
Kari throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Shinjo 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. Shinjo shoots in for a takedown but Kari shows good takedown defense. Izaac Kari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sho Shinjo. Kari swings away with a leg kick that misses. Kari throws a sloppy body shot
and Shinjo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Shinjo throws an overhand right that lands on Kari's shoulder, as Kari tries to avoid the shot. Kari scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kari closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Izaac Kari will probably get the nod. That's time! Kari's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Shinjo throws a lazy uppercut
and Kari cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A combination from Shinjo does no damage. Shinjo walks into a left hand. Shinjo avoids the body shot from Kari.
Kari lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shinjo at a distance.
Kari sizes up Shinjo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Kari lands with a shot to the body. Shinjo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kari pinned against the cage. Kari gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Shinjo slips a straight right by Kari. Kari misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kari swings for the body but Shinjo moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kari slips under a jab. Shinjo shoots in looking for a takedown. Kari tries to sprawl out of it but Shinjo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kari manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Shinjo throws a hook but Kari avoids it easily. Izaac Kari is winning the standup battle so far. Kari rushes Shinjo and presses him up against the cage. Kari can't find room to land a body shot as Shinjo controls the action.
Shinjo breaks from the clinch.
Kari takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. A big right from Kari misses. Shinjo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Shinjo throws a body punch but Kari moves out of range. Sho Shinjo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shinjo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Kari fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shinjo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Kari is not content to let Shinjo control the position. Shinjo not landing any meaningful shots this time. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kari is positioning himself well to prevent Shinjo advancing to mount. Shinjo wants to control but Kari is keeping him busy. Shinjo is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Kari is trying is best to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Sho Shinjo hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Kari wants to clinch and Shinjo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Shinjo connects with a nice looking jab.
Shinjo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shinjo throws a leg kick but Kari checks it. Kari turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Shinjo shoots in for a double leg but Kari sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Izaac Kari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sho Shinjo. Kari with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kari lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Kari tries a low kick but Shinjo avoids it. Kari forces Shinjo back against the cage and clinches. Shinjo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kari is leaning against Shinjo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Shinjo blocks an uppercut.
Kari trying to stall but Shinjo improves his position.
Shinjo blocks an uppercut.
Shinjo can't break the clinch.
Shinjo throws a head punch that misses. Kari misses with a punch to the body.
Kari looking to slow down the pace here. Shinjo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A combination from Shinjo does no damage. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kari throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Kari walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Izaac Kari is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Kari throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Izaac Kari showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kari, 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27 Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27 Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Izaac Kari! Izaac Kari 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Ultimate Hellbane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fink McIllhenny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hellbane's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Barkley, Shut Up And Jam: Gaiden theme. Fink McIllhenny acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ultimate Hellbane! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Fink McIllhenny! The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Emerson Jorge and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McIllhenny connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Hellbane walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. McIllhenny avoids a punch combination nicely.
McIllhenny swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Hellbane swings widly with a right hand
and McIllhenny counters with a nice body shot. Hellbane swinging wildly here.
Ultimate Hellbane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hellbane gets cracked there but stands up to it.
McIllhenny thuds a left hand into Hellbane's body. Hellbane displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McIllhenny throws out the jab. McIllhenny jabs at Hellbane's body. McIllhenny misses with a body shot.
Hellbane lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McIllhenny at a distance.
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! McIllhenny misses with an uppercut. McIllhenny takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
It looks like Fink McIllhenny has been cut. McIllhenny stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Hellbane takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McIllhenny is rocked! McIllhenny ducks under a wild hook from Hellbane.
That's one minute gone in the round. McIllhenny scores with a hook. McIllhenny scores with a nice head shot. McIllhenny misses with a body kick. Fink McIllhenny is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. McIllhenny lands a right hook to the body.
Hellbane throws a looping overhand right but McIllhenny ducks down to avoid it. Hellbane punishes McIllhenny's body with a nice straight punch. McIllhenny missing with a left hand there. Hellbane was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. McIllhenny defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hellbane. Hellbane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hellbane shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McIllhenny as he jumps to the side. McIllhenny has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. McIllhenny defending well as Hellbane loads up on a big left hand. Hellbane misses with an uppercut. McIllhenny is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. A lazy left from Hellbane finds it's target. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McIllhenny connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. McIllhenny throws a looping overhand right but Hellbane ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hellbane throws a right and a left that both miss. Hellbane throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling McIllhenny to counter with a crisp jab. Hellbane takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Donk. McIllhenny catches Hellbane right on the button with a cross. McIllhenny just misses with a punch to the body.
McIllhenny is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hellbane had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. McIllhenny scores with a shot to the body.
McIllhenny slips under a jab. McIllhenny slips a straight right by Hellbane. Hellbane showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McIllhenny.
Donk. McIllhenny catches Hellbane right on the button with a cross. Hellbane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McIllhenny. Hellbane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McIllhenny.
Hellbane rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McIllhenny moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Good standup being displayed there by McIllhenny as he connects with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hellbane tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A big right from Hellbane misses. Hellbane thows a body shot but no joy. Hellbane looks to land a left hand but McIllhenny moved out of range nicely. Hellbane takes one to the side of the head.
McIllhenny ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Hellbane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McIllhenny moves away. Hellbane walks into a straight right hand from McIllhenny. Hellbane on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. McIllhenny scores with a jab to the head.
Hellbane throws a series of punches but McIllhenny avoids them all with ease. McIllhenny bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Hellbane is breathing heavily. Hellbane gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McIllhenny. Hellbane really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill... The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McIllhenny stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Danga de danga de dang - Hellbane scores with a four punch combination! McIllhenny lands a right hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hellbane on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. McIllhenny throws out a powerful jab.
Hellbane is rocked! Hellbane throws the left hand but McIllhenny avoids the punch easily. Oh Hellbane is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A lazy left from McIllhenny finds it's target. McIllhenny lands with a nice body kick. McIllhenny throws an overhand right that drops Hellbane like a sack of potatoes! McIllhenny dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fink McIllhenny! Fink McIllhenny 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack Dawkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phantom Menace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dawkins's entrance music is Jay-Z - Empire State of Mind. A fine choice. Menace is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Magico De Oz . Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
19 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Jack Dawkins! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
36 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Phantom Menace! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Thiago Cunha and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dawkins shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Menace pinned against the cage. Menace gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Menace will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Menace throws a head kick but Dawkins moves out of range.
Menace lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Dawkins lands a body shot.
Dawkins tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Menace defends well and Dawkins ends up having to push Menace into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Dawkins misses with a hook to the ribs.
Menace prevents a body shot from Dawkins. Menace is trying to stall.
Dawkins tries to work over Menace's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Dawkins working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Menace's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's one minute gone in the round. Menace manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Dawkins is trying to trip Menace. He has hold of a leg but Menace is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Dawkins persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Dawkins tries to free his leg and advance position but Menace is retaining full guard. Dawkins is stalling in the full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Menace pulls Dawkins in close to his closed guard and prevents Dawkins from doing any damage or advancing position. Menace wants to stand but Dawkins is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dawkins not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. A decent looking cross lands there for Dawkins. Menace throws a jab when Dawkins was well out of range. Dawkins uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Menace. Nice straight punches there by Dawkins. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dawkins. Dawkins throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Menace sees it coming and avoids it easily. This has been an exciting period of action! Menace misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Menace 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. Menace takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dawkins throws a lazy right hand but Menace sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dawkins looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Dawkins wants to take a breather but Menace is having none of it. Menace wants to control but Dawkins is keeping busy.
Menace looks like he's trying to stand up.
Menace is looking for a sweep. Dawkins is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Dawkins content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Dawkins wants to lay and pray for a moment but Menace keeps working. Menace wants to improve his position but Dawkins is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Menace keeping hold of Dawkins's head, controlling as best he can. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Dawkins swings widly with a right hand
and Menace counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Menace wants to control from the top but Dawkins keeps moving. Dawkins looking for a guillotine here but Menace defends easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Menace trying to control but Dawkins is working from the bottom. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Dawkins looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
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 Jack Dawkins will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dawkins misses with a series of wild punches.
Menace walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Menace misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dawkins missing with a left hand there. Menace was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Dawkins takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Dawkins throws a right and a left that Menace avoids nicely. Jack Dawkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Menace tries to clinch but Dawkins moves out of range. Menace scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Dawkins lands with a cross. Menace stuffs the takedown attempt from Dawkins. Dawkins gets slowly back to his feet. Dawkins on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round. Menace uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dawkins.
Menace scores with a one two! Dawkins had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Nice body punch from Menace. Dawkins misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Menace lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dawkins throws a hook to the side of Menace's head but Menace sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Dawkins avoids a kick to the body.
Menace dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A head kick misses from Menace. No luck with that takedown attempt from Dawkins. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Dawkins. That's going to take a lot out of him. Menace tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Menace throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Menace lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Dawkins slips a straight right by Menace. A shot to the liver by Dawkins. Beautiful body shot. Dawkins tries to score a power double leg takedown but Menace sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dawkins somewhat. Menace throws a hook but Dawkins avoids it easily. A head kick misses from Menace. Menace is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Dawkins throws a predictable looking body shot
and Menace counters with a takedown into side control. Dawkins can't do much from the bottom here. Dawkins is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Menace is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dawkins wants to control but Menace is having none of it. Menace tries to control but Dawkins wriggling away. Dawkins holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Menace tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Menace working Dawkins over with strikes here. Menace looking to control but Dawkins is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Dawkins wants to hold on but Menace pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. BOOM! Menace connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Dawkins is working to get back to half guard.
Dawkins takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Dawkins tries to hold on but Menace pushes him away. A nice elbow there by Menace. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Menace looking to control but Dawkins is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Menace scoring with strikes but Dawkins is staying in there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phantom Menace showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Menace lands a nice shot that snaps Dawkins's head back.
Dawkins shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Menace is trying to defend but Dawkins finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Phantom Menace has got the better of the ground game so far. Dawkins wants to take a breather but Menace is having none of it. Menace wants to improve his position but Dawkins is controlling well.
Menace gets full guard. Menace is looking to stand back up but Dawkins counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Menace. Menace pushes Dawkins off looking to stand but Dawkins dives back in and keeps control.
Menace trying to control but Dawkins postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dawkins throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Dawkins missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Dawkins is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Menace sees it coming and defends easily. Menace is pressing down on Dawkins's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Dawkins won't allow Menace to sweep him here. Menace keeping full guard, as Dawkins tries to pass. Menace wants to sweep but no luck. Menace pulls Dawkins in to control the position. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dawkins accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dawkins looking to pass the guard. Dawkins stops Menace from standing up. Dawkins wants to control from the top but Menace keeps moving. Dawkins engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Dawkins cracks Menace with a good jab. Dawkins slips under a jab. The fighters circling - Menace throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Dawkins thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Menace throws a head kick but Dawkins moves out of range.
Dawkins dives in and grabs Menace's left leg, looking for a takedown. Menace pushes down on Dawkins's head and hops out. Dawkins darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Dawkins throws an overhand right that lands on Menace's shoulder, as Menace tries to avoid the shot. Menace chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Menace delivers a nice body kick. Menace shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dawkins as he avoids it easily. Dawkins lands with a shot to the body. Menace lands a head kick!
Dawkins fails to land with a series of punches.
Dawkins scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Menace throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A combination from Menace does no damage. A shot to the liver by Dawkins. Beautiful body shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Menace takes a body punch but keeps moving. Menace takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dawkins fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Menace to the ground. Dawkins is now in Menace's guard. Dawkins wants to control from the top but Menace keeps moving. Menace is adopting a defensive guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Menace is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Jack Dawkins did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Menace waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dawkins. Menace fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dawkins manages to avoid it. Menace staying out of range there. Nice defenses there by Menace. Dawkins waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Menace. Dawkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Menace.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Menace. Menace tries to move into range but Dawkins moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Menace lands with a kick to the temple. Dawkins shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Dawkins smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Menace keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Menace lands with an overhand left.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dawkins looks to land a right hand but Menace moved out of range. Dawkins checks a leg kick nicely. Dawkins lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Menace at a distance.
Menace lands a jab to the nose. Menace tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Dawkins scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Dawkins trying to control the action but Menace is working from the bottom. Menace is looking to regain half guard here but Dawkins keeps moving and retains side control. Dawkins wants to control for a moment but Menace uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Menace looks like he's trying to stand up.
Dawkins looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Dawkins is thwarting Menace's attempts to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Menace is trying to get back to full guard. Menace pushes Dawkins off looking to stand but Dawkins dives back in and keeps control.
Well, if Dawkins is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Menace works his way to full guard. Good work. Menace wants to stand up but Dawkins is controlling him. Dawkins stands up over Menace, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Dawkins is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dawkins in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Phantom Menace will probably get the nod - 10:9. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Dawkins throws out a loose jab but Menace uses good head movement to avoid it. Menace looks to land a left hand but Dawkins moved out of range nicely. Menace tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Dawkins thows a body shot but no joy. Menace throws a right hand that misses
so Dawkins counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Dawkins is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Menace is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Menace has escaped and now he's on top! Dawkins throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Menace trying to control the position from guard on top but Dawkins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dawkins utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Menace looking to sit in guard and control but Dawkins gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Menace wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Dawkins wants to control from the top but Menace keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Dawkins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Menace pulls Dawkins in close to prevent any damage.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jack Dawkins wasn't doing enough on the ground. Dawkins looks to throw the jab but Menace is out of range. Left hook, right uppercut from Menace.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dawkins shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Menace but Menace pushes him off and we're back to square one. Menace swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Menace tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Dawkins closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Menace tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Dawkins drops an elbow to the side of Menace's head. Menace controlling the position well. Menace is trying to maintain the position but Dawkins is very close to passing his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Menace controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. Dawkins wants to control but Menace is keeping him busy. Menace trying to control but Dawkins postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Phantom Menace was stalling too much, according to the referee. Menace keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dawkins throws a hook to the side of Menace's head but Menace sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dawkins lands with a right hand. Dawkins throws a body punch but Menace moves out of range. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A big right from Dawkins misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Jack Dawkins showed his dominance in that final round. I think Dawkins has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 49:46 Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 46:49 Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jack Dawkins! Jack Dawkins retains his middleweight title! An out of breath Jack Dawkins thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. In defeat, Phantom Menace stepped up to the mic, saying 'porra vei o octógono tava escorregando demais, pqp nao consegui luta direito, ele so venceu por causa disso, se nao eu ia enche ele de porrada'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ice Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorge Dennis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man comes to the cage accompanied by Radioactive. Dennis is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Bark at the moon. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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180 lbs
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178 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
34 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ice Man! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jorge Dennis! The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Paulo Santos and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Man misses with a right hand and Dennis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Man digs a good body shot into Dennis's ribs. Man lands a really nice looking cross but Dennis seems unphased.
Man lands the left hand. Dennis swings widly with a right hand
and Man counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Man throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Dennis has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dennis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Man. Dennis avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Dennis looks to throw the jab but Man is out of range. Dennis looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Man jabbing away but nothing is landing. Dennis looks to land a combination but Man avoids it well. Dennis lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Man rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dennis counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Dennis keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Man's head. Man preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Dennis wants to pass the guard but Man is keeping the position. Man has control of Dennis's left arm, preventing Dennis from doing any damage. This has been an exciting period of action! Dennis tries to free his leg and advance position but Man is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dennis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Man not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Man bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dennis's guard. Dennis has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Man engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ice Man has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Dennis throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Man's waist but Man gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dennis off to one side. Nice sprawl there from Man as Dennis shoots in. Ice Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jorge Dennis.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Man swinging wildly here.
Dennis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Man was well out of range. Poor timing from Dennis. Dennis with a poor takedown and Man counters with a one-two to the body. Dennis drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Man is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Dennis is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Man is desperately trying to improve his position but Dennis has a good base and remains in mount. Man holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Dennis tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Man is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dennis wants to control the pace but Man is squirming around nicely. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Man is wriggling around trying to escape.
Dennis landing strikes, looking to finish! Man is looking to improve his position but Dennis isn't that keen on the idea. Dennis trying to control but he's not successful this time. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Man tries to hold on but Dennis pushes him away. 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 Ice Man 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.
Dennis misses with a double jab
and Man cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. The fighters circling - Man throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Dennis falls off balance throwing a combination
and Man counters with a nice uppercut. Dennis misses with a takedown attempt and Man counters with a straight right hand. Man listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Man lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Dennis shoots in but Man avoids the takedown attempt easily. Dennis scores with a one two! Man had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dennis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Man throws a nice looking combination but Dennis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Man is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. A shot to the liver by Dennis. Beautiful body shot. Man misses with a hook
and Dennis counters with a shoot takedown. Man fights it but they end up in guard. Dennis scoring with punches to the head and body. Man wants to sweep but no luck. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dennis wants to control from the top but Man keeps moving. Dennis throws a strike but Man rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Dennis 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dennis wants to hit a switch here but Man passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Dennis there! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dennis tries to reverse the position but Man maintains control. Man tries to control but Dennis wriggling away. Man sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Dennis is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Man looking to control but Dennis is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dennis bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Man keeping moving, preventing Dennis from controlling successfully. Dennis loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Man not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We're going to have a standup here because Ice Man wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Dennis moves out of range of the strikes. Man looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Dennis misses with a double jab
enabling Man to counter with a crisp jab. Man throws a hook but Dennis avoids it easily. Ice Man is winning the standup battle so far. Dennis misses with a double jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Dennis looks for a takedown but Man sprawls well. Ice Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jorge Dennis. Dennis misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jorge Dennis will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Man's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Man leaves Dennis with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Man misses with a combination
and Dennis decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Man's guard. Dennis lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Man wants to sweep but no luck. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Man is on top in guard.
Dennis trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dennis wants to sweep but no luck. Man trying to control but Dennis is working from the bottom. Dennis 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. Dennis keeping moving, preventing Man from controlling successfully. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Ice Man. Man misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jorge Dennis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dennis fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Man defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dennis. Ice Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jorge Dennis. Dennis with a poor takedown and Man counters with a right hand to the body. Dennis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Man. A swing and a miss from Man. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dennis. Man moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Man connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dennis momentarily.
Horrible takedown by Dennis or perhaps it was just good defense by Man which made him look bad.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from Man misses the target. Good standup being displayed there by Man as he connects with a hook. Dennis misses with a double jab.
Man uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dennis.
Man fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice body punch from Dennis. Ice Man is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Dennis shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Man sprawls well. Man wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dennis gets slowly back to his feet. Man misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dennis has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Man finds it's way round the side to connect with Dennis's head. Man stalks Dennis and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dennis's face. Dennis staggers backwards, shaken. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Man swinging wildly here.
Dennis takes one to the side of the head.
Ice Man is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Dennis bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Man's head backwards. Man swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ice Man clearly takes that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Man scores with a hook. Dennis shoots in for a takedown but Man shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Man moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Man throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Man fails to land with a series of punches.
Man misses with a hook. Man misses with a wild body shot. Man lands a nice shot to the body.
Dennis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Man misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dennis tries to move into range but Man moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dennis. Dennis misses with a double jab
enabling Man to counter with a crisp jab.
Dennis is rocked! Dennis shoots in for a takedown but Man shows good takedown defense. Ice Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jorge Dennis. Man slips a jab and a cross from Dennis.
Man scores with a shot to the body.
Dennis is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Man just misses with a punch to the body.
Dennis throws a right and a left that both miss. A punch combination from Man misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Man throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dennis throws a right hand that Man ducks under and follows up with a left that Man also avoids with ease. Man dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dennis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dennis shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Man pinned against the cage. Man gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Dennis looks to score with a jab to the body but Man is just out of range. Dennis lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Man lands with a big left! Dennis is wobbled badly! Man comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Dennis to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ice Man! Ice Man retains his welterweight title! Ice Man thanked the fans post fight for their support. The defeated Jorge Dennis had this to say: 'Bom, o que eu tenho a dizer é que Ice Man está de parabéns, tive alguns problemas nos meus treinamentos, mas não é desculpa ele é realmente bom e merece o cinturão.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Siouxsie Banshees (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Boothe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Banshees kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Cities in Dust. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
33 - 14 - 1, fighting out of London, Siouxsie Banshees! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thomas Boothe! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Felipe Paraventi and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Boothe connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Banshees tries to score with a low kick but Boothe moves his leg out of the way. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Boothe. Banshees thumps Boothe with a low kick. Boothe slips under a jab. Banshees bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Boothe circles away from the clinch attempt.
A cross from Boothe lands. 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! Banshees doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Banshees moves in looking to clinch but Boothe pushes him off. Banshees checks the leg kick nicely there.
Banshees throws an off balance right hand
and Boothe counters with a straight punch to the midsection. A looping hook to the body misses from Banshees. Boothe does a little dance to reset his feet. Boothe throws a right hand that Banshees ducks under and follows up with a left that Banshees also avoids with ease. Boothe throws the left hand but Banshees avoids the punch easily. Boothe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Banshees avoids the head kick by Boothe.
Boothe is looking to score with low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round. Banshees looks to score with a jab to the body but Boothe is just out of range. Boothe walks into a jab. Boothe looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Banshees moves out of range of the leg kick from Boothe. Boothe fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Boothe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Banshees throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boothe misses with a left hand and Banshees makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Banshees scores with a nice strike. Banshees tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Boothe is able to avoid easily. Nice uppercut there from Boothe. 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! Boothe tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Banshees is able to avoid easily. Boothe gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Banshees. Banshees throws a hook to the side of Boothe's head but Boothe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Banshees throws a sloppy head kick and Boothe moves out of range easily. Boothe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Banshees misses with a leg kick and Boothe counters with a left and a right that stings Banshees. Boothe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Banshees connects with a solid leg kick. Boothe pivots, looking for a leg kick but Banshees is out of range and Boothe settles back down. Banshees keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boothe. Banshees moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Boothe takes a jab right on the kisser.
Banshees tries a low kick but Boothe avoids it. Banshees connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Boothe throws a shot from downtown. Banshees moves away and avoids it. Banshees connects with a solid leg kick. Banshees rushes Boothe and presses him up against the cage. Boothe is trying to break the clinch but Banshees is controlling him. Boothe wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Boothe wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Boothe has Banshees pressed against the cage.
Banshees makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Banshees breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Banshees ducks under a wild hook from Boothe. Banshees checks a leg kick. Boothe comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Boothe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boothe lands with a cross. Boothe scores with a spinning back kick! Boothe misses the shot to the body. Banshees walks forward, straight into a front kick from Boothe. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Banshees, right into the meat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Boothe avoids the head kick by Banshees.
Good work by Banshees as he checks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Boothe throws a front kick aimed at Banshees's knee but Banshees avoids it well. Boothe takes one to the chin there. Banshees fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Boothe. Banshees rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Boothe moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A nice inside leg kick there by Boothe. That's going to slow Banshees down. Boothe keeps the fight on the outside. Boothe lands with a nice body kick. Boothe throws a push kick but Banshees slaps the foot to one side. Banshees connects with a good right hand that stumbles Boothe. Boothe circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Banshees gets a clinch. Boothe stalling in the clinch but Banshees improves position. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Banshees pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Boothe tries a low kick but Banshees avoids it. Boothe tries a head kick but it misses.
Boothe listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Boothe dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Banshees pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boothe gets off balance looking for a body kick and Banshees counters with a nice leg kick. Boothe misses with a head kick.
Boothe delivers a nice body kick. Boothe throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Boothe throws a series of punches but Banshees moves out of range. That kick from Banshees tenderised Boothe's leg. Boothe is trying to keep his angry face on. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Banshees, as that shot connected.
Banshees scores with a sloppy right hand. Boothe should have avoided that one. Boothe turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Boothe lands a leg kick that knocks Banshees off balance momentarily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Banshees cracks Boothe with a right hand to the side of the head. Boothe throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Banshees takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Nice shot by Boothe.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boothe throws a low kick but Banshees avoids it. Banshees tries to land a leg kick but Boothe saw it coming and moves away.
Banshees slips a jab from Boothe. Boothe's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Banshees lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boothe's sensitive parts. Boothe works the jab nicely. Banshees lands a glancing blow to the side of Boothe's head. Boothe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That kick from Banshees tenderised Boothe's leg. Boothe is trying to keep his angry face on. Boothe fakes the leg kick and cracks Banshees in the body. Boothe throws a leg kick and Banshees counters with a nice body kick.
Boothe scores with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Banshees swings for the body but Boothe moves out of range.
Thomas Boothe seems to be getting the better of the standup. Boothe scores with the left hand. Banshees knows he should have avoided that one. Boothe throws a lazy head kick and Banshees makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Boothe throws a hook but Banshees blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Banshees walks into a left hand. A solid leg kick lands there for Banshees.
A nice leg kick lands there from Banshees. Banshees moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Banshees scores with a jab to the jaw. Banshees fails to land with a series of punches.
Banshees avoids a kick to the body.
Boothe misses with a lunging right hand
and Banshees counters with a leg kick. Banshees chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Banshees takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Banshees thuds his shin into the meat of Boothe's side. Banshees stuns Boothe with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Boothe is breathing heavily. Banshees lands a head kick!
Banshees avoids the head kick by Boothe.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Boothe misses with a body shot.
Banshees lands with an overhand left. Banshees buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Banshees lands a body shot.
Boothe misses with a looping left. A lazy left from Banshees finds it's target. Boothe misses with a low kick. Boothe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Banshees.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Boothe. Banshees looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Boothe keeps Banshees at a distance using the push kick. Banshees looks to score with a jab to the body but Boothe is just out of range. Banshees throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Banshees wants to clinch up but Boothe keeps it at a distance. This has been an exciting period of action! Boothe misses with a body shot.
Banshees slips under a jab from Boothe. Boothe 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. Banshees bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Boothe's head backwards. Banshees tries to clinch there but Boothe circles away.
Boothe throws the kick towards the body but Banshees avoids it. Banshees on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Boothe fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Boothe tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Boothe drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Banshees moves out of range of the body kick from Boothe.
Boothe misses with a head kick.
Banshees fails in his attempt to clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Thomas Boothe will probably get the nod - 10:9. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Banshees fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Boothe looks to land a body kick but Banshees moved away. Boothe thows a left - swing and a miss! Boothe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Banshees.
Boothe scores with a nice strike. Boothe on the wrong end of a nice hook. Banshees scores with a body shot.
Boothe takes a jab right on the kisser.
Banshees needs to keep his hands up - Boothe had a free shot at his head there. Boothe misses with a wild body shot. Banshees tries to clinch but Boothe is having none of it. Banshees blocks the body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Boothe misses the target. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Boothe throws a push kick but Banshees slaps the foot to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round. A good leg kick by Banshees. Boothe circles away from the clinch attempt and Boothe counters with a straight right hand. Boothe shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Banshees turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Boothe moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Banshees throws a right and a left that both miss. A big right from Boothe misses. Banshees misses with a wild body shot. Banshees lands a nice looking body shot.
Boothe doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Boothe lands a nice shot that snaps Banshees's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Banshees swinging wildly here.
Banshees will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Banshees misses with a hook to the body
enabling Boothe to counter with a crisp jab. Boothe on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Boothe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Boothe has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Boothe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Boothe will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Boothe connects with a high kick. Boothe throws a sloppy head kick and Banshees counters with a straight right hand. Boothe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boothe misses with a leg kick. An inside leg kick lands from Boothe. Banshees fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Boothe has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Banshees moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Boothe misses with a straight left. Banshees connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Banshees darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Banshees lands a high kick!
Banshees connects with a nice looking jab.
Banshees cracks Boothe with an open hand slap. Boothe keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Boothe walks into a stiff left hand from Banshees. Boothe is looking to chop away at Banshees's legs. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Banshees.
Banshees throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Banshees checks a leg kick. Banshees scores with a leg kick.
Banshees wants to slow Boothe down by chopping away at his legs. Banshees throws a low kick, looking for Boothe's leg but Boothe calmly moves out of range. Banshees misses with a double jab
and Boothe counters with a good low kick that Banshees was not able to check.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Banshees throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boothe misses with a body kick. A nice leg kick lands there from Boothe. Boothe looks to throw the jab but Banshees is out of range. Boothe throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Boothe throws a hook but Banshees avoids it easily. Boothe dips to his left and cracks Banshees with an uppercut! Banshees just misses with a punch to the body.
Banshees is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Good shot there by Banshees. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Boothe throws a head kick that Banshees semi-blocks.
Banshees scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Banshees throws a sloppy head kick and Boothe moves out of range easily. Boothe jabbing away but nothing is landing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Siouxsie Banshees clearly takes that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Boothe tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Boothe misses with a head kick.
Banshees checks the leg kick nicely there.
Boothe misses with a hook. Boothe throws a front kick aimed at Banshees's knee but Banshees avoids it well. Banshees moves out of range as Boothe strikes. Banshees throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Banshees takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Boothe throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Boothe misses with a looping right. Boothe takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Banshees clobbers Boothe with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Boothe shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Banshees throws the kick towards the body but Boothe avoids it. Boothe thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round. Banshees throws a nice looking combination but Boothe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Boothe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boothe throws a wild body kick that Banshees sees coming a mile off. Banshees is looking to clinch. Boothe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Banshees is looking to slow Boothe down with leg kicks. The fight stays on the outside here - Banshees looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Banshees scoring well with a low kick there.
Banshees darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Banshees fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boothe manages to avoid it. Boothe throws a head kick but Banshees moves out of range.
Banshees moves in looking to clinch but Boothe pushes him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Banshees misses with a looping left. Boothe will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Banshees lands a nice hook to Boothe's body. Boothe takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Banshees blocks a low kick nicely. Boothe throws a leg kick and Banshees counters with a thumping low kick. Boothe misses with a left hand and Banshees counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Banshees pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Banshees feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Boothes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Boothe lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Banshees catches Boothe with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Banshees blocks a leg kick. Banshees lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Banshees checks the leg kick. Banshees moves in looking to clinch but Boothe pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Banshees scores with a leg kick.
Banshees is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boothe. Banshees throws a low kick, looking for Boothe's leg but Boothe calmly moves out of range. Boothe fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Banshees checks it well. Banshees throws a one two combo.
Banshees walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Boothe checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Boothe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Banshees circles away quickly and effectively. Banshees chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boothe can pounce on him.
Boothe throws a leg kick that misses. Boothe scores with a jab to the head.
Boothe with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Banshees to score with a decent uppercut. A nice leg kick lands there from Boothe. Banshees scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Boothe doesn't seem bothered though. Boothe misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Banshees scores with a one two! Boothe had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Boothe feints and then cracks Banshees's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Banshees down. Banshees blocks a leg kick. Boothe throws a left and a right that both miss
and Banshees counters with a nice low kick that buckles Boothe's knee momentarily. Boothe is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Banshees throws a leg kick that is checked and Boothe counters with a stiff right hand. Banshees gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Boothe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Banshees takes a swing at Boothe's ribcage but misses. Banshees lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. A jab from Banshees misses. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Boothe works over Banshees's head and body with a nice combination. Banshees keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boothe. Banshees lands with a cross. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Siouxsie Banshees had his way with Thomas Boothe in that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Boothe circles away from the clinch attempt.
Banshees throws an overhand right that lands on Boothe's shoulder, as Boothe tries to avoid the shot. Banshees wants to slow Boothe down by chopping away at his legs. Boothe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Banshees thows a body shot but no joy. Banshees tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Banshees walks into a stiff left hand from Boothe. Banshees connects with a jab. Banshees slips under a jab. A jab from Banshees finds it's way through Boothe's defenses. An inside leg kick from Boothe misses. Boothe throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Banshees scores with the left hand. Boothe knows he should have avoided that one. Boothe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boothe on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. A solid leg kick lands there for Banshees.
Boothe walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Banshees checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Boothe ducks right into an uppercut from Banshees. Banshees tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boothe swats him away and circles back towards the center. Boothe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Banshees moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Banshees avoids the head kick by Boothe.
Banshees lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Boothe 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. Boothe is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Banshees moves out of range as Boothe strikes. Banshees connects with a single shot there. Boothe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Boothe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Banshees.
Banshees on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Banshees fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Boothe has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Banshees dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Boothe throws a hook but Banshees blocks it. Banshees slips a jab from Boothe. Banshees shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Banshees chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boothe can pounce on him.
Boothe thumps Banshees with a low kick. Banshees throws a leg kick but Boothe checks it. Banshees moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. A leg kick checked by Banshees. Boothe fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Boothe tries to land a leg kick but Banshees saw it coming and moves away.
Boothe takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Boothe goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Banshees takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Boothe throws a jab when Banshees was well out of range. Banshees moves out of range of the leg kick from Boothe. Boothe lands with a straight right. Banshees didn't see that one coming. Banshees thuds a left hand into Boothe's body. The fight moves into the clinch position. Boothe looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Banshees trying to control the position but instead, Boothe has worked for underhooks and has pushed Banshees into the cage. A nice left hand lands by Boothe.
Boothe'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.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Banshees manages to break the clinch.
Banshees jabbing away but nothing is landing. Banshees misses with a low kick as Boothe jumps back. Boothe throws a head kick that Banshees semi-blocks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Boothe throws a head kick that misses. Banshees closes the distance and clinches. Banshees misses with a short punch on the inside. Banshees is trying to push Boothe away but Boothe has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Boothe blocking some punches.
Boothe working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Boothe is pushing Banshees up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Thomas Boothe. I think Boothe 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 47:48 Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 47:48 Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thomas Boothe! Thomas Boothe is the new light heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buddy Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Jensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guy comes to the cage accompanied by Buddy Guy - Five Years . The key to victory for Buddy Guy has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
24 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Buddy Guy! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Peter Jensen! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Daniel Cesar and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jensen jabbing away but nothing is landing. Guy connects with a crisp jab. Jensen cracks Guy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Guy throws a right and a left that both miss. Jensen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Guy scores to the head and body with a nice combination! 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! Guy dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Jensen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Guy. Jensen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. A jab from Guy misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Guy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jensen was well out of range. Poor timing from Guy. Nice sprawl there from Guy as Jensen shoots in. Jensen cracks Guy with an open hand slap. A telegraphed right hand from Jensen misses the target. Jensen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Guy avoids it really well and circles away. Jensen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Jensen misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice takedown defense from Guy. No joy for Jensen on that attempt. Buddy Guy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Jensen. Jensen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A swing and a miss from Jensen. Guy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jensen moves away. Jensen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jensen swinging wildly here.
Guy lands an overhand right.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jensen swings for the body but Guy moves out of range.
Good exchange - Guy coming out on top. Guy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jensen was well out of range. Poor timing from Guy. Guy instigates a clinch. Guy lands with a right to the head. Guy gets underhooks to prevent Jensen's takedown attempt.
Guy lands a left hand.
Guy manages to break the clinch.
Jensen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Guy looks to land a combination but Jensen avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jensen changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Guy looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Jensen in side control, throwing shots but Guy defends. Guy is looking to reverse the position. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jensen wants to control but Guy is keeping him busy. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Guy tries to improve position but can't. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Jensen misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Guy tries to get back to half guard but can't. Jensen controls the position from side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buddy Guy dominated that round. 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.
Jensen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Guy misses with a hook to the body
and Jensen counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Guy's guard now. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Guy is on top in guard.
Guy looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Jensen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jensen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Guy manages to get himself to full guard.
Jensen seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Guy keeping moving, preventing Jensen from controlling successfully. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Guy wants to control the position but Jensen says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. Jensen is controlling the pace.
Jensen uses his free foot to push down on Guy's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Guy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jensen looking to control and managing it successfully. Jensen lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Peter Jensen has got the better of the ground game so far. Jensen misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Guy is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jensen landing strikes from the mount and Guy is in trouble!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jensen lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Guy is squirming around, avoiding Jensen's attempts to control the action. Guy blocking the ground and pound. Guy is squirming around, avoiding Jensen's attempts to control the action. Guy is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Guy is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Jensen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Guy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jensen stuns Guy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. A left and a right from Guy both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Peter Jensen has been cut. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Jensen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Guy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jensen somewhat. Guy tries to clinch but Jensen moves out of range. Jensen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jensen throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Guy walks into a straight right hand from Jensen.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jensen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Guy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jensen somewhat. Guy is looking to wear down Jensen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Jensen works Guy's body with a nice hook. Guy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Nice cross by Jensen. Guy misses with a wild body shot. Jensen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jensen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Guy. A looping hook to the body misses from Guy. Jensen does a little dance to reset his feet. Guy takes a body punch but keeps moving. Peter Jensen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jensen avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Guy cracks a nice hook into Jensen's ribs. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Guy takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Guy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guy moves away from the strike by Jensen.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Guy misses with a series of wild punches.
Guy throws a jab but it's blocked by Jensen. Buddy Guy is winning the standup battle so far. Guy misses with a wild body shot. Guy lands with a cross. Guy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Jensen throws a lazy right hand but Guy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Nice shot by Guy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jensen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Guy. Jensen slips a straight right by Guy. Guy pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Guy slips a straight right by Jensen. Guy throws a body punch but Jensen moves out of range. Guy misses with a wild body shot. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Guy thows a left - swing and a miss! Guy throws a poor cross that misses
and Jensen counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Guy's guard now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buddy Guy clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Peter Jensen's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Guy punishes Jensen's body with a nice straight punch. Jensen shoots in and gets a takedown into Guy's guard. Jensen trying to control but Guy is working from the bottom. Jensen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Guy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jensen manages to get himself to full guard.
Guy tries to stand but Jensen is controlling from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Guy decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Guy misses with a wild body shot. Guy getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Guy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jab from Jensen. Guy scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Jensen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guy throws a right and a left that Jensen avoids nicely. Guy takes a shot right to the bread basket. Jensen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Jensen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jensen tries to free his leg and advance position but Guy is retaining full guard. Guy looking for a sweep. Not yet Guy, not yet. Guy is trying to keep Jensen in close.
Jensen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Guy seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jensen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Jensen stays in close to Guy's body and controls the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jensen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Jensen wants to control from the top but Guy keeps moving.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Jensen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jensen sees it coming and avoids it easily. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jensen lands a right hook to the body.
A jab from Jensen misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Peter Jensen will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Peter Jensen's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Guy throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Guy throws an overhand right that lands on Jensen's shoulder, as Jensen tries to avoid the shot. Guy lands a jab to Jensen's midsection. Jensen avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Guy just misses with a punch to the body.
Jensen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Guy sprawls well. Guy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jensen gets slowly back to his feet. Nice shot by Guy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jensen shoots in for a takedown but Guy shows good takedown defense. Guy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jensen was well out of range. Poor timing from Guy. Jensen swings for the body but Guy moves out of range.
A big left from Guy misses. Jensen moves away from the strike by Guy. Nice cross by Guy. Nice straight punches there by Guy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Guy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Guy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jensen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Jensen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Guy as he avoids it easily. Buddy Guy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Jensen. The fighters circling - Guy throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Guy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jensen thows a body shot but no joy. Jensen dives in for a single leg takedown but Guy sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Guy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jensen tries for a takedown but Guy manages to get underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Guy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Guy lands a hook to the side of the head. Guy is working Jensen over against the cage. Jensen is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Guy tries a body shot but Jensen blocks it.
Guy is leaning against Jensen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A right hand to the body from Guy.
This has been an exciting period of action! Guy can't find room to land a body shot as Jensen controls the action.
A short right from Guy on the inside. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Guy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Guy stalls. Guy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jensen backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jensen tries for a takedown but Guy manages to get underhooks.
A shot in the inside from Guy. Guy can't find room to land a body shot as Jensen controls the action.
Guy tries to work over Jensen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Jensen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Guy is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Guy tries to throw a body punch but Jensen avoids it by throwing Guy back against the cage. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Guy breaks from the clinch.
Guy connects with the punch. Guy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jensen was well out of range. Poor timing from Guy.
And that's the end of the fight! Buddy Guy showed his dominance in that final round. I think Guy has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 48:47 Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 48:47 Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buddy Guy! Buddy Guy retains his heavyweight title! After winning the bout, Buddy Guy 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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