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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Francois Faber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Red Project (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Francois Faber has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Francois Faber seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Francois Faber! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Red Project ! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Aleksandr Martynov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Project throws an overhand right that lands on Faber's shoulder, as Faber tries to avoid the shot. Faber gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Project postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Project sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Faber's guard. Faber is looking to control Project 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Faber avoid being mounted? Faber is refusing to be controlled, as Project sits in half guard. Faber makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Faber. Project in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Project stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Faber swivels though and keeps the full guard. Project has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Project in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Faber on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Faber tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Project tries to free his leg and advance position but Faber is retaining full guard. Project passes into half guard. Project is working for a submission of some sort.
Project is pressing down on Faber's thigh, looking to free his foot. Faber is holding on for now. Project is trying to work for a kimura but Faber is defending well.
Faber trying to hold on to Project 's head to control him but Project postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Project is looking for a kimura here.
Project wants to free his trapped foot but Faber is holding on for dear life with his legs. Project passes the guard and advances to mount! Project misses with a head shot. Project has hold of Faber's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Faber manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Faber wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Project .
Project can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Faber is looking to escape. Project has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Faber's face.
Project connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Project looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Project trying to control but Faber is having none of it. Project jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Faber is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Faber and Project has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Project looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Project works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Faber is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Academy of Combat that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet. Faber dodges the ground and pound from Project . Project trying to control the action but Faber is working from the bottom. Project working the ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Project throwing shots but missing, from side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Red Project dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Project lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Project ducks under a wild hook from Faber. Project throws a looping overhand right but Faber ducks down to avoid it. Project misses with a straight right. Project pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Project takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Project moves out of range of the body kick. Faber moves out of range as Project strikes. Project just misses with a punch to the body.
Project scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Project is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Faber has managed to free his arm - good work. Project is pressing down on Faber's thigh, looking to free his foot. Faber is holding on for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Project thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Project misses with a head shot. Faber uses the momentum to regain guard. Faber keeping full guard, as Project tries to pass. Project drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Project jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Faber controls Project momentarily but Project frees himself. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Project passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Faber is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Project is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Project is nestled in close to Faber, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Project trying to control the action but Faber is working from the bottom. Project is looking to advance position but Faber won't allow it. Red Project has got the better of the ground game so far. Project is still trying to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Project has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Faber is trying to get back to full guard. Project looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Project is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Faber is just riding it out for now. Project eventually gives up the hold. Project is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Faber sees it coming and defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Project has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. A nice elbow there by Project . Faber taking shots to the head. Faber is looking to improve his position but Project isn't that keen on the idea. 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! Project scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Faber?
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Project in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Project working away from the top, dropping strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Red Project showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Project is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Faber. Project misses with a hook
and Faber connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Faber keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Project tests Faber's chin there with a solid looking shot. Project looks to throw the jab but Faber is out of range. Project misses with a hook. Faber steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Project . Project lunges at Faber with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Faber's hand. Project throws a hook but Faber blocks it. Faber blocks a jab. Faber moves away from the strike by Project .
That's one minute gone in the round. Project connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Project has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Project has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Faber. Faber fails with an attempt to clinch.
Project cracks Faber with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Project connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Faber momentarily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Faber checks a leg kick. Project looks to land a left hand but Faber moved out of range nicely. Project moves out of range of the body kick. Project throws the left hand but Faber avoids the punch easily. Faber uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Project . Project jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Faber with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Project to score with a decent uppercut. Horrible takedown by Project or perhaps it was just good defense by Faber which made him look bad. Project drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Project has gone for a leg lock! Faber slips out almost immediately though and dives into Project 's guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Faber stands up from Project 's guard - Faber perhaps looking for a knockout. Project swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Project scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Faber connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Faber rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Project moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Project walks into a straight right hand from Faber. Project is trying hard to land a takedown here. Faber sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Francois Faber has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Red Project . Faber throws a quick inside leg kick. The fighters circling - Project throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Red Project is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Faber wants to clinch. Project throws a right hand that misses
and Faber counters with a lovely shot to the body. Project checks a leg kick nicely. Faber tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Project closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Faber did well to prevent Project getting side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well, if Project 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.
Project is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Project controlling the position easily from mount. Faber is trying desperately to improve position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Project looking to control and managing it successfully. Francois Faber has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Let's hope that Project has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
And that's the end of the fight! Red Project comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Project has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30 Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30 Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Red Project ! A victorious Red Project thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adrian Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Dantes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcus Dantes has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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250 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Adrian Lewis! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marcus Dantes! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Fedor Mirinova and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dantes lands a nice hook to Lewis's body. Lewis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Lewis fails with the takedown. Dantes misses with a two punch combination.
Lewis avoids the body shot from Dantes.
Dantes digs a good body shot into Lewis's ribs. Lewis shoots in for a takedown but Dantes shows good takedown defense. Lewis takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dantes has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Lewis takes a body punch but keeps moving. Lewis looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Marcus Dantes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lewis shoots in but doesn't get the takedown enabling Dantes to counter with a crisp jab. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adrian Lewis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Dantes swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lewis. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dantes jabs Lewis right on the nose. Lewis blinks but takes it well. Dantes misses with a few strikes there.
Dantes works Lewis's body with a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lewis dives in for a single leg takedown but Dantes sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Lewis wants to take the fight to the mat but Dantes manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Dantes is pressed up against the cage. Lewis has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dantes down to the mat. Dantes avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Lewis shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Dantes counters with a lovely shot to the body. Left hook, right uppercut from Dantes. Lewis takes one on the button. Dantes lands a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dantes fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Dantes scores with a shot to the body.
Lewis fails with the takedown. Lewis takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dantes has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dantes misses with a series of wild punches.
Dantes tries to sprawl but Lewis drives through with a takedown into half guard. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Dantes keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Lewis is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dantes is just riding it out for now. Lewis eventually gives up the hold. Lewis seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dantes does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lewis thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dantes's head. Lewis is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dantes has managed to free his arm - good work. Nice strikes from Lewis there. Lewis wants to take a breather but Dantes is having none of it. Dantes is defending against the submission attempts here by Lewis.
Lewis wants to pass the guard but Dantes is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lewis is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dantes doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lewis. Lewis is keen to just control but Dantes is a slippery customer. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Dantes preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Dantes trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Dantes dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lewis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Dantes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dantes displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lewis. Dantes feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lewiss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Dantes fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Lewis shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dantes napping and manages to drive through into side control! Lewis throwing shots but missing, from side control. Dantes is looking to regain half guard here but Lewis keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lewis sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Dantes is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Lewis sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Dantes is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Lewis working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Lewis 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.
Dantes is not content to let Lewis control the position. Lewis 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lewis wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dantes, who protects the arm well. Dantes trying to remain calm as Lewis controls from the top position. The ground and pound from Lewis seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Lewis is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dantes has escaped the position, nice work there. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lewis 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.
Dantes is trying to control Lewis's posture but Lewis avoids it. Lewis in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Dantes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lewis. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Dantes wants to control but Lewis postures up. Lewis misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Lewis throws an elbow but Dantes slips to the side and avoids it well. Lewis throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lewis throws an elbow but Dantes slips to the side and avoids it well. Lewis is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dantes knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Lewis working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Lewis goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Dantes rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Lewis's guard! Nice work there by Dantes! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adrian Lewis dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Dantes lands with an uppercut that bounces Lewis off the cage and back into range. Dantes displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lewis. Dantes clobbers Lewis with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Lewis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dantes as he avoids it easily. Dantes throws out a powerful jab. Dantes misses with a body shot.
Lewis with a lazy takedown attempt and Dantes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adrian Lewis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lewis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dantes.
Dantes throws a right and a left that both miss. Lewis dives in and grabs Dantes's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dantes pushes down on Lewis's head and hops out.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dantes lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lewis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dantes defends it nicely. Dantes lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. A combination from Dantes does no damage. Marcus Dantes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dantes, as that shot connected.
Dantes lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lewis darts in looking for a takedown but Dantes gets double underhooks and turns Lewis into the cage. Lewis jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dantes walks away with a smile on his face. Lewis gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Dantes throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Dantes lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dantes lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Dantes lands with a good body shot. Lewis looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Dantes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lewis stands and throws Dantes's legs to the side, diving into side control. Lewis scores with a couple of short elbows. Lewis throws a strike aimed at the side of Dantes's head but Dantes avoids it well. Lewis tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lewis swings around for an armbar but Dantes sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Lewis's guard. Lewis is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dantes defends well. Lewis looking for a triangle here. Dantes is fighting it but it looks tight! Lewis pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Dantes is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Adrian Lewis! Adrian Lewis retains his super heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Outfuh Blood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Berting Labra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Labra is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by krolithika. Berting Labra is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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200 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
7 - 2 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Outfuh Blood! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Berting Labra! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Dmitry Maklakov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Blood gets tackled into the cage by Labra. Labra maintains the clinch. Labra misses with a punch on the inside.
Blood lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. I was talking to Blood's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. A nice right hand lands inside from Labra. Blood misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch on the inside from Blood fails to land. Blood stalling against the cage.
Labra blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Labra tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Blood. Labra's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Blood scores with a nice right hand.
Blood moves into range and clinches up with Labra. Labra lands a left hand that snaps the head of Blood backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Labra pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Labra looks to score with a jab to the body but Blood is just out of range. Blood feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Labras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Blood takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Blood feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Labra's calf. A punch lands to the side of Blood 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round. Blood lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Outfuh Blood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Blood misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Labra counters with a nice uppercut. Labra keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blood. Labra is looking to slow Blood down with leg kicks. Blood misses with a body shot.
Nice body punch from Blood. Labra scores with a decent looking hook.
It looks like Outfuh Blood has been cut. Blood looks to land a body kick but Labra moved away. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Blood's corner calls for a 1-2. Blood obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Labra tries to clinch up but Blood circles away and keeps his distance. Labra fails in his attempt to clinch. Blood uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Labra. A big right from Blood misses. Blood chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Labra throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Blood scores with a kick to the midsection. Blood lands with a good body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Labra throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Blood cracks Labra with an open hand slap. Blood lands with a shot to the body. The fighters circle momentarily. Blood darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Blood looks to land a right hand but Labra moved out of range. Labra throws a big shot that misses. Blood misses with a straight right. Labra throws a half hearted mid kick. Blood throws a low kick but Labra moves out of range easily. Blood tries to keep at a distance but Labra has taken the fight into the clinch. Labra lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Blood or not. Blood just leaning against Labra, taking a breather. Blood lands a hook that snaps the head of Labra backwards. Labra gets through Blood's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Blood throws a head punch that misses. Labra misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Blood.
Labra misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Blood working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Blood. Blood goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Blood scores with a shoulder strike. Labra tries a body shot but Blood blocks it.
Labra blocks a body shot from Blood. Labra blocks a body shot from Blood. Labra stalling the fight.
Blood misses with a hook from the clinch. Blood tries to circle away but Labra has him pinned against the cage. Blood tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Labra pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Blood lands a lovely overhand right. Blood works Labra's body with a nice hook. Blood misses with an uppercut
and Labra counters with a left to the body. Blood lands a nice looking body shot.
Labra misses with a wild body shot. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Labra throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Blood tries to keep at a distance but Labra has taken the fight into the clinch. Blood stalling.
A short left from Blood. Blood misses with a hook from the clinch. A bit of stalling here from Blood.
Labra looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Labra pushes Blood back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Labra can't break the clinch.
Blood swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Blood gets through Labra's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Labra is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Labra scores with a nice hook to the head. Blood tries to break the clinch but Labra is controlling the position. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Labra throws a punch but it's blocked by Blood. A head punch on the inside from Blood fails to land. Blood can't find room to land a body shot as Labra controls the action.
Labra pushes Blood back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Blood stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. 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 Outfuh Blood will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Outfuh Blood's cut. That's time! Blood's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Labra just misses with a punch to the body.
Labra uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blood.
Blood lands with a shot to the body. Blood throws a poor cross that misses
and Labra counters with a lovely shot to the body. Labra cracks Blood with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Blood needs to keep his hands up - Labra had a free shot at his head there. Blood walks into a jab. Blood cracks Labra with an open hand slap. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Blood scores with a body shot.
Good leg kick by Blood there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Blood misses with a body shot.
Labra uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Blood is rocked! Blood backs away from a small jab... but Labra lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Blood crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Labra with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Berting Labra! Berting Labra managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Steel Penn's All 160, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Danny Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lithe Tarzan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown comes to the cage accompanied by DIE LIKE A ROCKSTAR. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Danny Brown! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lithe Tarzan! The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Sergei Dronov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tarzan fails with a takedown attempt. Tarzan drives through with a takedown into Brown's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Brown working for a triangle but Tarzan defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Brown utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Tarzan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Tarzan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Tarzan lands a couple of elbows. Tarzan is fighting to break Brown's control of his arms but Brown is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Brown looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Brown throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Tarzan escapes and throws Brown's legs to the side, diving into side control! Tarzan working the ground and pound from side control. 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! Tarzan scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Brown to see if he's OK. Tarzan taking a break here but Brown is having none of it and regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown gets full guard. Brown wants to sweep here but Tarzan controlling him for the moment. Tarzan trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Brown 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. Tarzan trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom. Tarzan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Tarzan passes into half guard. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Brown is trying to get back to full guard. Tarzan looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Brown with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brown is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tarzan pulls his head out easily. Brown is looking for a sweep. Tarzan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Tarzan is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Brown is refusing to be controlled, as Tarzan sits in half guard. Tarzan prevents Brown from improving his position. Tarzan drops an elbow to the side of Brown's head. Brown is trying to stand up here but Tarzan is controlling him well. This has been an exciting period of action! Tarzan winds up and cracks Brown with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Tarzan is looking to advance position but Brown won't allow it. Tarzan seems to be working for a kimura but Brown defends the submission attempt. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Brown tries to get to full guard but Tarzan has control of the leg. Tarzan tries to pass the half guard into mount. Brown knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tarzan winds up and cracks Brown with a swinging punch to the side of the head. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Tarzan working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well. Brown wants to control but Tarzan is keeping busy and won't allow it. Brown flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Tarzan controlling the action here. Tarzan wants to pass to mount but Brown is defending the position. Brown manages to get to full guard.
Tarzan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Tarzan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Brown is looking for a triangle but Tarzan pushes his legs off easily.
Tarzan looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brown avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Brown trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Brown looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Brown is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tarzan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Tarzan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Tarzan lands a couple of decent looking shots. Tarzan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Tarzan stands up over Brown, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Brown is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Brown is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tarzan defends well. Tarzan working some strikes from top position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lithe Tarzan 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.
Tarzan shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Brown moves into full guard.
Tarzan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Tarzan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brown swivels though and keeps the full guard. Brown tries to land a sweep but no joy. Tarzan landing with the ground and pound. Brown manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tarzan manages to get himself to full guard.
Brown drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Tarzan dives on top into guard. Brown has momentary wrist control but Tarzan slips an elbow through the middle. Brown keeping full guard, as Tarzan tries to pass. Brown working for submissions but it's allowed Tarzan to get to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown manages to get to full guard.
Brown is looking to sweep but instead, Tarzan has passed into half guard.
Tarzan scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Tarzan is pressing down on Brown's thigh, looking to free his foot. Brown is holding on for now. Tarzan is nestled in close to Brown, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Tarzan is trying to control. Brown wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Tarzan is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Brown defends it well. Brown is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Tarzan is looking to advance position but Brown won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brown is looking for a sweep. Tarzan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Brown is trying to control but can't.
Tarzan is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Tarzan 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.
Brown moves into full guard.
Brown trying to keep a closed guard but Tarzan is proving a slippery customer.
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! Brown looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tarzan is one step ahead there. Tarzan trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Lithe Tarzan has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown looking for a guillotine here but Tarzan defends easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tarzan's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Brown wants to stand up but Tarzan is controlling him. Brown escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tarzan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Brown is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Tarzan postures up in Brown's guard and throws a big left but Brown blocks it. Tarzan trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Tarzan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brown is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Brown tries to stand but his arm is trapped. Tarzan trying to control but Brown postures up.
Brown not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Brown wants to stand up but Tarzan is controlling the position.
Tarzan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brown pulls his head out easily. We've been hearing that Brown has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Tarzan trying to control but Brown postures up.
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! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Brown is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Brown connects with a nice short shot to Tarzan's temple. Tarzan is looking to improve his position.
Brown is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lithe Tarzan will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Back to the action!
Brown swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Brown works the jab nicely. Tarzan changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Brown looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Brown is working to avoid the ground and pound but Tarzan connects with a decent elbow. Brown is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Tarzan cracks Brown with a big right hand but Brown just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Tarzan grinds an elbow into Brown's temple. Brown manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Brown wants to get back to full guard. 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! Tarzan thows a huge punch but Brown dodges it nicely.
Brown moves into full guard.
Brown is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Tarzan won't allow Brown to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tarzan defends well. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Tarzan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Tarzan stands and throws Brown's legs to the side, diving into side control. Tarzan cracks Brown with an elbow. That is naaassty. Tarzan grinds an elbow into Brown's temple. Brown is looking for a sweep. Tarzan trying to control the position but Brown is working away. Tarzan landing a few strikes.
Brown is rocked! Tarzan lands a few punches from side control. Oh Brown is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Tarzan looks up at the clock and then as Brown takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Tarzan smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Brown is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Brown is trying to get back to half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tarzan lands a few punches from side control. Tarzan in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Brown looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Tarzan turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lithe Tarzan! Lithe Tarzan decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Douglas Quaid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jayavarman Wongkrachang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quaid comes to the cage accompanied by Total Recall. Wongkrachang has chosen Cradle Of Filth - Nymphetamine as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Douglas Quaid has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Douglas Quaid seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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260 lbs
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255 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Douglas Quaid! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jayavarman Wongkrachang! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Sergei Dronov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Quaid throws an off balance right hand
and Wongkrachang counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Wongkrachang staying out of range there. Quaid looks to score with a jab to the body but Wongkrachang is just out of range. Wongkrachang ducks under a wild hook from Quaid. Quaid tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wongkrachang was well out of range. Poor timing from Quaid. Quaid keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wongkrachang. Wongkrachang swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Quaid. Wongkrachang lands with a cross. This has been an exciting period of action! Quaid lands with a hook. Wongkrachang tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
It looks like Jayavarman Wongkrachang has been cut. Wongkrachang scores with a leg kick.
Wongkrachang shoots in looking for a takedown. Quaid tries to sprawl out of it but Wongkrachang keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Quaid manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Wongkrachang tries a head kick but it misses.
Wongkrachang is trying hard to land a takedown here. Quaid sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Quaid looks to land a right hand but Wongkrachang moved out of range. Wongkrachang misses with a hook. Quaid ducked under it nicely. Quaid misses with a body shot.
Wongkrachang scores with a spinning back kick! Wongkrachang pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's one minute gone in the round. Quaid misses with a straight right. Quaid lands a nice looking body shot.
Wongkrachang misses the shot to the body. Quaid keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Quaid 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. Wongkrachang looks to score with a jab to the body but Quaid is just out of range. Quaid blocks a leg kick. Wongkrachang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Quaid throws a hook but Wongkrachang blocks it. Quaid checks a low kick from Wongkrachang. Quaid tries to clinch but Wongkrachang is having none of it. Wongkrachang connects with a body shot that sends Quaid's belly button to the back. Wongkrachang shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. We've been hearing reports that Quaid has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wongkrachang lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Quaid has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Quaid and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Quaid throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wongkrachang sees it coming and avoids it easily. Wongkrachang avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A jab lands there for Quaid. 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! Wongkrachang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Quaid. Wongkrachang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wongkrachang bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Quaid moves away from the strike by Wongkrachang. Wongkrachang uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Quaid. Quaid throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Quaid avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Quaid jabbing away but nothing is landing. Wongkrachang throws a body kick that misses. Wongkrachang tries to clinch there but Quaid circles away.
Quaid moves out of range of the strikes. Quaid's corner calls for a 1-2. Quaid obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Quaid lands with a shot to the body. Wongkrachang throws a low kick, looking for Quaid's leg but Quaid calmly moves out of range. Quaid throws a hook to the side of Wongkrachang's head but Wongkrachang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Wongkrachang ducks under a wild hook from Quaid. Quaid throws a jab when Wongkrachang was well out of range. Quaid missing with a left hand there. Wongkrachang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Wongkrachang connects with a looping right hand.
Douglas Quaid is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Quaid digs a good body shot into Wongkrachang's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Quaid clinches with his opponent.
The referee calls for Quaid to work.
A right handed body shot lands from Quaid.
Quaid doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Quaid stalling in the clinch.
Wongkrachang is trying to stall.
Quaid lands a body shot in the clinch.
Quaid works on Wongkrachang's body with a couple of short punches. Wongkrachang looks winded! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Quaid lands a shoulder strike. Wongkrachang slowing the pace effectively. Wongkrachang has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Quaid lands a big left hand right to the temple and Wongkrachang goes down!
Wongkrachang is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Quaid is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Wongkrachang is still in real trouble! Can Quaid finish him? Oooh a big shot lands for Quaid! Wongkrachang is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Douglas Quaid! A very excited looking Douglas Quaid made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Okin Slavas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manu Tuilagi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slavas comes to the cage accompanied by WolfMother. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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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
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Okin Slavas! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Manu Tuilagi! The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Viktor Lagutenko and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Slavas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tuilagi staying out of range there. Slavas throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tuilagi sees it coming and avoids it easily. A swing and a miss from Slavas. Tuilagi throws a leg kick but Slavas sees it coming and moves out of range. Slavas shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Tuilagi moves into the clinch. Tuilagi gets underhooks to prevent Slavas's takedown attempt.
Tuilagi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Slavas managing to block the knees to the body from Tuilagi.
Tuilagi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Tuilagi as Slavas tries to tie him up. Tuilagi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Slavas is defending well for now. Tuilagi tries to land knees in the clinch but Slavas avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tuilagi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Slavas.
Slavas trying to stall but Tuilagi improves his position.
Tuilagi has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Slavas regains guard immediately. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Tuilagi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Tuilagi throws a sloppy strike and Slavas has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Tuilagi is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Slavas!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Okin Slavas! Okin Slavas retains his welterweight title! In his post fight interview, Okin Slavas started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harry Callahan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luis Mendoza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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216 lbs
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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
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Harry Callahan! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Luis Mendoza! The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Valeri Chadov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Callahan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Callahan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Callahan.
Mendoza defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Callahan. Callahan sizes up Mendoza with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Mendoza staying out of range there. Mendoza misses the jab. A nice inside leg kick there by Callahan. That's going to slow Mendoza down. Callahan lands a right hook to the body.
Mendoza gets caught flat footed, as Callahan shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Mendoza looking for a guillotine here but Callahan defends easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mendoza wants to stand and escape but Callahan is having none of it. Callahan scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Mendoza has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Callahan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's one minute gone in the round. Callahan scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Mendoza working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Callahan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Callahan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Mendoza keeping moving, preventing Callahan from controlling successfully. Mendoza looking to hit a scissor sweep but Callahan is one step ahead there. Callahan cracks Mendoza with a solid left hand. Callahan controlling from the top position. Mendoza keeping moving, preventing Callahan from controlling successfully. Mendoza tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Callahan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Mendoza looking for subs off his back but Callahan has passed one foot through into half guard.
Callahan content to control rather than advance. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Mendoza manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Callahan keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mendoza is trying to force a seperation but Callahan has the dominant position. Mendoza looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mendoza is trying to break free. Callahan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Callahan lands with a light punch inside. Callahan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Mendoza tries to break free but Callahan pushes him back against the cage. Callahan drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mendoza gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A frustrated look appears on Mendoza's face as he tries to break the clinch. Mendoza wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Mendoza lands with a short shot to the head. Callahan can't find room to land a body shot as Mendoza controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Callahan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Mendoza tries to circle away but Callahan has him pinned against the cage. Callahan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Mendoza wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Mendoza's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A short right hand to the side of the head by Callahan. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mendoza wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Callahan has him pressed against the cage. Mendoza tries a body shot but Callahan blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mendoza has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Mendoza tries to circle away but Callahan has him pinned against the cage. Callahan taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Callahan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mendoza manages to break the clinch.
Callahan throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Luis Mendoza is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Mendoza misses with a right hand and Callahan counters with a low kick, right behind Mendoza 's knee. Callahan looks for a takedown but Mendoza sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Callahan. That's going to take a lot out of him. Callahan throws a right hand that misses
and Mendoza connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Callahan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Callahan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mendoza.
Mendoza misses with a looping right. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Mendoza just misses with a punch to the body.
Callahan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Nice defenses there by Callahan. Callahan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Mendoza counter with a right hand. Mendoza keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Callahan dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Callahan throws the left hand but Mendoza avoids the punch easily. Callahan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mendoza throws out the jab. Mendoza 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. Callahan throws a body punch but Mendoza moves out of range. Callahan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mendoza's sensitive parts. Callahan throws a quick inside leg kick. Mendoza takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Callahan throws a hook to the side of Mendoza's head but Mendoza sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A telegraphed right hand from Callahan misses the target. Mendoza throws a poor cross that misses
and Callahan counters with a right hand to the body. Mendoza on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Callahan throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Callahan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mendoza was well out of range. Poor timing from Callahan. Mendoza throws a lazy uppercut
and Callahan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Harry Callahan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mendoza loads up on a big right hand but Callahan slips the punch. Callahan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Callahan forces his way into half guard. Mendoza is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Callahan pulls his head out easily. Callahan prevents Mendoza from improving his position. Callahan is pressing down on Mendoza's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mendoza is holding on for now. Mendoza trying to control but Callahan postures up.
Callahan is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mendoza doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Callahan. Harry Callahan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Callahan is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mendoza tries to kick Callahan off but Callahan keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Callahan throwing shots but Mendoza is blocking nicely. Callahan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mendoza is just riding it out for now. Callahan eventually gives up the hold. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mendoza wants to control but Callahan is keeping busy and won't allow it. Callahan performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Mendoza is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Callahan is trying to work for a kimura but Mendoza is defending well.
Mendoza won't allow Callahan to pass to mount. Mendoza trying to control from the bottom.
Mendoza tries to get to full guard but Callahan has control of the leg. Callahan is looking to take a break and control but Mendoza is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Callahan thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Mendoza wants to get back to his feet.
Mendoza is pressing down on Callahan's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Mendoza wants to stand but Callahan is controlling the position. Callahan trying to control but Mendoza is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mendoza has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Callahan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Callahan looking to pass the guard. Callahan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mendoza has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Callahan has managed to get both his arms back between Mendoza's legs - danger averted. Callahan wants to control from the top but Mendoza keeps moving. Mendoza has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Callahan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Mendoza keeping moving, preventing Callahan from controlling successfully. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Callahan dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Horrible takedown by Callahan or perhaps it was just good defense by Mendoza which made him look bad. Harry Callahan is winning the standup battle so far. A swing and a miss from Callahan. Callahan misses with a looping right. Callahan gets a takedown into half guard. Callahan is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mendoza doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Callahan. Callahan is working for a kimura here but Mendoza manages to reverse the position and he's now in Callahan's guard.
Mendoza advances position into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round. You can see the frustration on Callahan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Mendoza is looking to take a break and control but Callahan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Callahan takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Callahan tries to control but Mendoza manages to take his back. Mendoza has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Callahan has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Callahan wants to control his opponent's hands but Mendoza gets his hands free. Mendoza tightening his grip on Callahan, looking for the choke. Callahan breaks Mendoza's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mendoza has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Callahan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. This has been an exciting period of action! Mendoza keeping full guard, as Callahan tries to pass. Callahan is working hard here to advance position. Mendoza is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Callahan is aware though and is defending well. Callahan tries to free his leg and advance position but Mendoza is retaining full guard. Callahan wants to control from the top but Mendoza keeps moving. Callahan stopping the sweep attempt from Mendoza. Mendoza is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Callahan is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mendoza's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mendoza's back! Callahan has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Mendoza has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Mendoza tries to escape the position.
Callahan lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Mendoza covering up well under a series of strikes from Callahan. Mendoza turns into Callahan and is now in his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Callahan keeping moving, preventing Mendoza from controlling successfully. Callahan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Callahan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mendoza doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mendoza manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Mendoza trying to control the position from guard on top but Callahan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Callahan is looking to cinch up a triangle. Mendoza throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Callahan's body to avoid the submission. Callahan has instead reached around Mendoza's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Callahan arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Harry Callahan! Harry Callahan retains his light heavyweight title! A very excited looking Harry Callahan made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Metin Eroglu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Misual Lalpa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eroglu comes into the arena with No Worries blaring out of the sound system. Lalpa is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Seek n Destroy. Misual Lalpa told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Metin Eroglu! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Misual Lalpa! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Viktor Lagutenko and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lalpa shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Eroglu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Eroglu connects with an inside leg kick. Eroglu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Eroglu lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Eroglu throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. 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! Eroglu lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lalpa circles away quickly and effectively. Lalpa shoots and misses and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Eroglu is looking to slow Lalpa down with leg kicks. Eroglu jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lalpa ducks right into an uppercut from Eroglu. Lalpa has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Lalpa tries for a takedown but Eroglu circles away easily and Eroglu makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Metin Eroglu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Misual Lalpa. Eroglu lands an overhand right. Lalpa fails with the takedown and Eroglu counters with a big right hand! Oh Lalpa is in trouble here! Eroglu follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Metin Eroglu! Metin Eroglu retains his lightweight title! An out of breath Metin Eroglu thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Stanley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksanteri Karelin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stanley comes to the cage accompanied by The man that you FEAR . Karelin has chosen CCCP as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kyle Stanley! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aleksanteri Karelin! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Dmitry Maklakov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! No luck for Stanley with that takedown attempt. Stanley tries to land a leg kick but Karelin saw it coming and moves away.
Stanley chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Stanley misses the jab. An inside leg kick from Stanley misses. Stanley pivots, looking for a leg kick but Karelin is out of range and Stanley settles back down. Stanley throws a nice inside leg kick. Karelin works Stanley's body with a nice hook. Stanley tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Stanley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Karelin avoids a kick to the body.
Stanley looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Stanley misses with a head shot. Karelin uses the momentum to regain guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Stanley throws a strike but Karelin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's one minute gone in the round. Karelin postures up and lands a big shot to Stanley's brow. Stanley looking to control but Karelin passes into half guard.
Stanley is concentrating on defense, preventing Karelin from advancing position. Karelin is trying to control. Stanley wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Stanley trying to control here.
Stanley is pressing down on Karelin's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Karelin postures up.
Stanley 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. Stanley wants to sweep but no luck. Karelin throws a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stanley working for a triangle but Karelin defends it easily.
Karelin postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Stanley looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Karelin wants to control from the top but Stanley keeps moving. Karelin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Karelin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Stanley looking to hit a scissor sweep but Karelin is one step ahead there.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Stanley looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Karelin has picked Stanley up and slammed him! Stanley can't keep hold of the triangle and Karelin manages to pass to side control! Stanley gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stanley is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Karelin's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Karelin's back! We've been hearing good reports from Stanley's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Stanley lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Stanley is not going to allow Karelin to sit and survive in this position. Stanley keeps control of the position as Karelin tries to break free.
Stanley struggling to land strikes to the head as Karelin covers up. Karelin trying to control the hands but Stanley won't let him. Karelin is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Stanley is staying active. Stanley has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Karelin.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Stanley wants to control but Karelin is keeping busy. Stanley misses with punches from the back. Karelin has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Stanley. Stanley misses with punches from the back. Stanley looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Karelin taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kyle Stanley! Kyle Stanley retains his heavyweight title! Kyle Stanley took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'You thought you could win? You thought you could beat CBK?'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adolfo Dias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyson comes into the arena with Mary had a little lamb blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Tyson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adolfo Dias! The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Fedor Mirinova and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dias slips a straight right by Tyson. Dias connects with a high kick. Dias fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tyson. Tyson blocks a head kick by Dias.
Dias cracks the inside of Tyson's front leg. Tyson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Dias lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tyson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dias defends it nicely. Dias throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Dias throws a head kick but Tyson moves out of range.
Dias swings away with a leg kick that misses. Tyson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dias manages to avoid it. Dias walks into a jab.
It looks like Adolfo Dias has been cut. Dias throws a sloppy head kick and Tyson moves out of range easily. Tyson fails to land with a series of punches.
Tyson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tyson lands an overhand right. Dias walks into a jab. Tyson lands with a hook. Dias tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tyson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dias. Dias circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Dias throws a sloppy head kick and Tyson moves out of range easily. Tyson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Dias gets caught napping as Tyson dives in and scores a takedown. Dias manages to retain guard. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Tyson controls from within his opponent's guard. Tyson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tyson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Tyson throwing strikes but missing. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tyson looking to pass the guard. Dias really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tyson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Tyson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Tyson looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tyson trying to control but Dias is working from the bottom. Tyson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dias's head. Tyson throws an elbow that misses. Dias uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tyson's guard. Nice move by Dias! Tyson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dias doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dias manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Tyson working for a triangle but Dias defends it easily.
Tyson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dias doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Tyson is tightening it up a little... Dias has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Dias reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Dias taps out! Nice BJJ there by Tyson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Mike Tyson! In his post fight interview, Mike Tyson gave a big smile as he said 'I know I am a tough, shit talking fighter, but I ain't no mob figure. I did my time for the rape. I paid alot of money, I mean I paid my dues. I may be a rapist but I ain't the same person I was when I bit that guy's ear off. '.
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