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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alfa Uros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey ONeil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uros comes to the cage accompanied by Dirty Diana. This should be fireworks!
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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
24 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alfa Uros!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Mickey ONeil!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Bruno Lombardi and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Uros shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. ONeil manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Uros postures up.
Uros trying to control but ONeil is working from the bottom.
ONeil is looking to stand up but Uros isn't so interested in that idea.
Uros looking to sit in guard and control but ONeil gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
ONeil stays in close to Uros's body and controls the position.
ONeil trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Uros 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.
Uros keeping moving, preventing ONeil from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mickey ONeil was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Uros shoots in but no luck this time.
Uros darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
ONeil pushes Uros off looking to stand but Uros dives back in and keeps control.
Uros decides to stand and escape the position.
Uros fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
ONeil swats away the attempt to clinch by Uros.
ONeil defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Uros.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alfa Uros. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uros shoots in for a double leg but ONeil sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Uros clinches up with ONeil and pushes him back against the cage.
ONeil is pressed up against the cage. Uros has hold of a leg and is looking to drag ONeil down to the mat. ONeil avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
ONeil bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Uros's head.
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!
Uros is looking to clinch but ONeil is avoiding it.
ONeil connects with a jab.
ONeil throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Uros.
Uros shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. ONeil defends it nicely.
Uros drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
ONeil is working to avoid the ground and pound but Uros connects with a decent elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uros swings around for an armbar but ONeil sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Uros's guard.
ONeil being controlled here momentarily.
Uros lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for ONeil!
Uros goes for an armbar but he's not got it… ONeil turns into him and now he's in Uros's guard.
ONeil trying to control the position from guard on top but Uros is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
ONeil pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Uros is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uros looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Uros working a defensive guard here.
ONeil is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
ONeil won't allow Uros to sweep him here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
ONeil passes Uros's left leg - he's now in half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
ONeil trying to control from half guard but Uros is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alfa Uros dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
ONeil misses with a few strikes there.
Alfa Uros is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Uros looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? ONeil is fending him off so far but Uros persists. Nope, ONeil circles away and we're back to standing.
Uros is trying hard to land a takedown here. ONeil sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Uros wants to clinch.
ONeil throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
ONeil throws a quick inside leg kick.
Uros rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but ONeil moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Uros throws a right and a left that both miss.
Uros fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alfa Uros. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Uros darts in looking for a takedown but ONeil gets double underhooks and turns Uros into the cage.
ONeil tries to throw a body punch but Uros avoids it by throwing ONeil back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uros jumps guard but ONeil stands there with Uros around his waist. Uros gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Uros wants a takedown but no success here.
Uros looking to stall.
ONeil pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
ONeil is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Uros is defending well for now.
ONeil is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
ONeil breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Uros throws a series of punches but ONeil avoids them all with ease.
Uros dodges the punch combination from ONeil.
Mickey ONeil is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Uros fails to land the takedown.
No luck for Uros with that takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uros tries to clinch up but ONeil circles away and keeps his distance.
Uros tries to clinch but fails miserably
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
ONeil throws a right and a left that both miss.
Uros tries to clinch there but ONeil circles away.
Uros slips a jab and a cross from ONeil.
Uros shoots in but ONeil avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Uros tries to clinch but ONeil moves out of range.
ONeil throws a right hand that Uros ducks under and follows up with a left that Uros also avoids with ease.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
ONeil misses with the combination.
Uros is trying hard to land a takedown here. ONeil sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
ONeil throws a sloppy head kick and Uros moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uros fails with the takedown.
Uros fails with a takedown attempt.
Alfa Uros seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice combination there by ONeil.
Uros takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
ONeil swats away the attempt to clinch by Uros.
Horrible takedown by Uros or perhaps it was just good defense by ONeil which made him look bad.
Uros fails to land the takedown.
ONeil throws a low kick but Uros moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uros misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
ONeil misses with the combination.
ONeil uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Uros.
Uros walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
ONeil swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
ONeil misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Uros closes the distance and clinches.
Uros can't get the takedown.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
ONeil lands with a light punch inside.
ONeil is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
ONeil misses with a body punch.
Uros is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables ONeil to keep the fight standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey ONeil showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
ONeil connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from ONeil, right into the meat.
Uros with a poor takedown
and ONeil counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
ONeil looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A head kick misses from ONeil.
ONeil misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Uros clinches up with ONeil and pushes him back against the cage.
ONeil stalls.
ONeil can't find room to land a body shot as Uros controls the action.
ONeil tries a body shot but Uros blocks it.
Uros is trying to maintain a safe position but ONeil gets an underhook and turns Uros into the cage.
Uros manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uros preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
ONeil wants to stand but Uros is controlling his posture from full guard.
ONeil got a little sloppy there for a moment and Uros has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, ONeil has managed to get both his arms back between Uros's legs - danger averted.
ONeil wants to control from the top but Uros keeps moving.
Uros is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
ONeil is looking to stand up but Uros won't let him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uros looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Uros has a closed guard, preventing ONeil from standing up.
Uros throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! ONeil escapes and throws Uros's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Uros is looking to regain half guard here but ONeil keeps moving and retains side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
ONeil decides to stand back up. ONeil steps back and let's Uros get back to his feet.
Uros tries to clinch but ONeil moves away
and ONeil holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uros looking for a takedown.
ONeil trying to land knees to the body.
ONeil trying to land knees to the body.
ONeil tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
ONeil avoiding damage as Uros throws knees to the body.
ONeil misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Uros.
ONeil trying to land knees to the body.
ONeil tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Uros wants to get back to striking at distance but ONeil won't allow it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Uros is trying to drag ONeil to the mat but ONeil just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alfa Uros. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Uros prevents a body shot from ONeil.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Uros drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
ONeil can't find room to land a body shot as Uros controls the action.
ONeil tries to land knees in the clinch but Uros avoids the damage to the body.
Uros changes levels and goes for a takedown here. ONeil fights it off and pushes away nicely.
ONeil throws a right and a left that Uros avoids nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Uros is defended easily by ONeil.
Uros shoots in looking for a takedown. ONeil tries to sprawl out of it but Uros keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. ONeil manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mickey ONeil comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think ONeil has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mickey ONeil!
Mickey ONeil seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eric Stratton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunner State Jr. (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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16 - 9 - 0 |
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197 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Good knees
Granite chin |
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TWGC Champion
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eric Stratton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gunner State Jr.!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Reed Andrews and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stratton just misses with a punch to the body.
Stratton gets a takedown into half guard.
State Jr. trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Still in half guard, Stratton seems content to control.
Stratton's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
State Jr. wants to get back to his feet.
Stratton controlling the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Eric Stratton.
Stratton throws a shot to the body.
State Jr. shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Stratton connects with a nice looking jab.
State Jr. uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stratton.
Stratton walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stratton fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Stratton looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
State Jr. gets back to full guard.
State Jr. looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
State Jr. keeps trying to improve his position.
Stratton passes State Jr.'s right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Stratton definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
State Jr. trying to control here.
State Jr. actively working from the bottom here.
Stratton slows the pace down in half guard.
Stratton thows a huge punch but State Jr. dodges it nicely.
Stratton seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Stratton looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
State Jr. has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Stratton. Oh but State Jr. has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Stratton goes limp - he's gone! State Jr. jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Gunner State Jr.!
After winning the bout, Gunner State Jr. 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Lakanik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Unkind Artist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Artist has chosen Dropkick Murphys - Johnny, I Hardly Knew Ya as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Lakanik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 13 - 1, fighting out of New York, Unkind Artist!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, David Schapiro and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Artist jabs at Lakanik's body.
Lakanik misses with a head kick.
Artist throws the left hand but Lakanik avoids the punch easily.
Lakanik needs to keep his hands up - Artist had a free shot at his head there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Artist.
Artist is looking to slow Lakanik down with leg kicks.
Some bone on bone action there as Artist checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Lakanik keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Artist.
Lakanik slaps away a takedown attempt from Artist, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Artist lands a jab to the head.
Artist blocks the body kick.
Artist lands with a kick to the temple. Lakanik shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like John Lakanik has been cut.
A low kick from Artist is predictable there
and Lakanik counters with a head kick that drops Artist to the mat! Artist scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Artist is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Artist moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Artist is still on wobbly legs! Can Lakanik finish him?
Artist avoids the head kick by Lakanik.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Artist.
Artist seems to have recovered his senses.
Lakanik looks to score with a jab to the body but Artist is just out of range.
Lakanik 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.
Artist connects with a nice looking jab.
Lakanik moves away from the strike by Artist.
Artist blocks a head kick by Lakanik.
Artist blocks a head kick by Lakanik.
Artist blocks a head kick by Lakanik.
Lakanik throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Artist is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Lakanik's half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Artist trying to control the action but Lakanik is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Artist thows a huge punch but Lakanik dodges it nicely.
Artist prevents Lakanik from standing back up.
Artist throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Artist working the head and body with strikes.
Artist trying to control the action but Lakanik is working from the bottom.
Artist throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lakanik tries to roll over but Artist keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Artist wants to control but Lakanik is keeping him busy.
Artist is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lakanik is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Artist's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Artist's back!
Artist has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lakanik controlling well, preventing Artist from escaping the position.
Artist keeps trying to improve his position.
Artist covering up well under a barage of strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lakanik missing with punches from the back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Artist is in bad spot here.
Artist breaks Lakanik's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Artist wants to control from the top but Lakanik keeps moving.
Lakanik is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Abobomination Training $700 13 LEGIT elite coaches that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Artist works over Lakanik with some ground and pound from guard.
Lakanik keeping moving, preventing Artist from controlling successfully.
Lakanik knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Artist on the ground.
Artist is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lakanik is adopting a defensive guard.
Artist is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Unkind Artist will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on John Lakanik's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A jab from Artist misses.
Artist looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Artist throws a jab when Lakanik was well out of range.
Artist fails to land the takedown.
Lakanik rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Artist moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Artist shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Lakanik manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Artist postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Artist pushing down on Lakanik's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Artist sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lakanik defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Artist not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Artist trying to control the action but Lakanik is working from the bottom.
Artist thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lakanik on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lakanik tries to get out of the position.
Artist throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lakanik is looking for a sweep. Artist is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Artist throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lakanik is trying to stand.
Lakanik keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Artist wants to control but Lakanik is keeping him busy.
Lakanik is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Artist wants to take a breather but Lakanik is having none of it.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Unkind Artist hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Artist ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Artist changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lakanik tries to avoid it but Artist manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lakanik to the ground. Lakanik escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
The fighters circle momentarily. Artist darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Artist swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Artist shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lakanik as he avoids it easily.
John Lakanik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Unkind Artist.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Artist throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Artist, right into the meat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lakanik clinches.
Artist landing knees to the body.
Artist tries to land knees in the clinch but Lakanik avoids the damage to the body.
Lakanik tries to break the clinch but Artist is controlling the position.
Lakanik misses with a hook from the clinch.
Artist tries to pull guard but Lakanik won't allow it.
Artist working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lakanik breaks from the clinch.
Artist dives in and grabs Lakanik's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lakanik pushes down on Artist's head and hops out.
Lakanik getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Artist displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Artist fails with a takedown attempt.
Unkind Artist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice leg kick lands there from Artist.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Artist darts in looking for a takedown but Lakanik gets double underhooks and turns Artist into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lakanik has Artist pressed against the cage, preventing Artist from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Knees in the clinch landing for Artist.
Artist goes for a takedown attempt but Lakanik pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Lakanik throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lakanik takes a swing at Artist's ribcage but misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Artist fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A slapping body kick lands there for Artist.
Artist throws a shot from downtown. Lakanik moves away and avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Unkind Artist showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on John Lakanik'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. This is the final round!
Lakanik blocks the body kick.
John Lakanik is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lakanik pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Artist misses with a body kick.
Lakanik slaps away a takedown attempt from Artist, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Artist.
Lakanik just misses with a punch to the body.
Artist shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lakanik but Lakanik pushes him off and we're back to square one.
John Lakanik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Unkind Artist.
Artist loads up on a big right hand but Lakanik slips the punch.
Lakanik misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Artist scores with a punch to the head.
Artist thows a body shot but no joy.
Lakanik gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Artist trying to control the position from guard on top but Lakanik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lakanik utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Artist decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Lakanik throws a sloppy head kick and Artist moves out of range easily.
Unkind Artist seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A clash of legs there as Artist blocks the low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Artist scores with a nice head shot.
Artist shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Artist lands the left hand.
John Lakanik has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Artist lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
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!
No luck for Artist with that takedown attempt.
Artist misses with a hook. Lakanik ducked under it nicely.
Lakanik takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Artist. Lakanik does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lakanik gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Artist.
Artist pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lakanik is out of range and Artist settles back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Artist motions for Lakanik to come forward. Artist throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lakanik pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Artist throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Lakanik thuds a left hand into Artist's body.
An inside leg kick from Lakanik misses.
Artist tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lakanik defends well and Artist ends up having to push Lakanik into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Lakanik wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Lakanik's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lakanik has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Artist avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Artist breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Artist throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Lakanik slips a straight right by Artist.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lakanik takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Artist is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Lakanik's half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Artist thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lakanik's head.
Artist trying to advance position but Lakanik counters by regaining guard.
Unkind Artist is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Lakanik looking for a sweep. Not yet Lakanik, not yet.
Artist wants to control from the top but Lakanik keeps moving.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Artist is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Unkind Artist comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Artist 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Unkind Artist!
Unkind Artist thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eddy Maiden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Napalm Chief (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maiden comes to the cage accompanied by Walk. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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25
184 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
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28
182 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Excellent 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
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eddy Maiden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Napalm Chief!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Lou da Vinci and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chief scores with a spinning back kick!
Chief uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Maiden.
Some wild striking there from Chief.
Chief misses with a body shot.
Eddy Maiden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chief throws a push kick but Maiden slaps the foot to one side.
Chief digs a good body shot into Maiden's ribs.
Maiden blocks a low kick nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chief. Maiden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Maiden lands a lovely overhand right.
Chief tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Maiden paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chief throws a head kick but Maiden moves out of range.
Maiden works Chief's body with a nice hook.
Chief is looking to clinch but Maiden is avoiding it.
Some wild striking there from Chief.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chief moves out of range of the strikes.
Chief dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Maiden. That did some damage!
Chief checks a low kick from Maiden.
Napalm Chief is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Maiden checks a leg kick.
Chief slips under a jab.
Chief uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maiden.
Chief drives through and clinches with Maiden against the cage.
Maiden has a couple of punches blocked by Chief.
Maiden wants to break the clinch but can't.
A hook to the body from Maiden.
Chief misses with a punch on the inside.
Maiden lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chief backwards.
Chief told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Chief just misses with a elbow thrown towards Maiden's brow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chief lands with a right to the head.
Maiden misses with a body punch.
Maiden working hard to break the clinch.
Chief prevents a body shot from Maiden.
Maiden tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Chief just stands there and leans against the cage.
Chief scores with a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chief.
Chief doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maiden scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Chief taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Chief breaks the clinch.
Maiden throws a hook to the side of Chief's head but Chief sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chief connects with a body shot.
Chief throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Maiden.
Nice defenses there by Chief.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chief throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maiden lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chief. Maiden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Maiden connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Maiden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maiden jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Chief throws a sloppy head kick and Maiden moves out of range easily.
Maiden gets a clinch.
Maiden misses with a punch on the inside.
Chief looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Maiden'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.
Maiden misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maiden misses with some punches.
Maiden tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chief breaks the clinch.
Chief lands with a nice body punch.
Maiden misses with a body punch
and Chief counters with a lovely straight right hand!
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!
That kick from Chief tenderised Maiden's leg. Maiden is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chief is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Maiden rather than just go for the knockout.
Maiden doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Maiden will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Chief keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chief fails in his attempt to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maiden finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Maiden ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Maiden throws a hook but Chief blocks it.
Maiden displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chief throws out the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Napalm Chief will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Maiden tries to move into range but Chief moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Chief uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maiden.
Chief swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Chief. No joy for Maiden on that attempt.
Maiden throws an overhand right that lands on Chief's shoulder, as Chief tries to avoid the shot.
A combination from Maiden does no damage.
Napalm Chief seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Maiden fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chief manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maiden. Chief does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chief misses with the combination.
Maiden cracks Chief with a good jab.
Maiden blocks the body kick.
Maiden lands a glancing blow to the side of Chief's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maiden shoots in for a takedown but Chief shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Maiden moves out of range as Chief throws a body kick.
Maiden swats away the attempt to clinch by Chief.
Chief connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Chief throws a sloppy head kick and Maiden moves out of range easily.
Chief slips a jab and a cross from Maiden.
Chief uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Maiden.
Maiden tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Chief misses the body punch
and Maiden counters with a straight right hand.
Chief misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice sprawl there from Chief as Maiden shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddy Maiden. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chief ducks under a wild hook from Maiden.
Chief tries to land a front kick but Maiden steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Chief thuds a left hand into Maiden's body.
Chief scores with a head kick. Maiden tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Chief avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A telegraphed right hand from Maiden misses the target.
Maiden thows a body shot but no joy.
Chief tries to clinch but Maiden moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Maiden.
Chief moves out of range as Maiden strikes.
A big left from Maiden misses.
Chief is looking to score with low kicks.
Maiden looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maiden lands an overhand right.
Chief thows a body shot but no joy.
Maiden tries a head kick but it misses.
Chief lands a really nice looking cross but Maiden seems unphased.
Chief wants to slow Maiden down by chopping away at his legs.
Chief throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chief misses with a lunging right hand
so Maiden counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Maiden is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maiden is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chief looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Maiden in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chief is pulling down on Maiden's head. It's preventing any offense from Maiden, at least for the moment.
Maiden postures up and lands a big shot to Chief's brow.
Maiden forces his way into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chief trying to control but Maiden postures up.
Well, if Maiden 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.
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 Eddy Maiden will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Maiden throws a poor cross that misses
and Chief counters with a straight right hand.
Chief moves out of range of the strikes.
Chief throws a series of punches but Maiden moves out of range.
Chief swinging wildly here.
Chief fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Maiden looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Maiden shoots in looking for a takedown but Chief manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Maiden's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Chief lands a nice leg kick that just misses Maiden's sensitive parts.
Maiden thuds his right hand into Chief's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Chief moves out of range of the strikes.
Maiden tries to land a leg kick but Chief saw it coming and moves away.
Chief misses with the combination.
A lazy body kick from Chief
so Maiden counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chief trying to keep a closed guard but Maiden is proving a slippery customer.
Maiden trying to control the position from guard on top but Chief is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Maiden 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.
Maiden throws an elbow that misses. Chief uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Maiden's guard. Nice move by Chief!
Maiden is trying to control the position but Chief postures up.
Maiden looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Chief puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chief decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Maiden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chief blocks a low kick nicely.
Chief scores with a leg kick.
Chief blocks a jab.
Chief throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jab by Maiden.
Maiden ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chief throws a nice inside leg kick.
Chief slips a straight right by Maiden.
Maiden tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Chief counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Maiden thinking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maiden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chief.
Maiden fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Chief displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
An inside leg kick lands from Chief.
Maiden misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chief.
Maiden tests Chief's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Maiden throws a leg kick
and Chief counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Maiden throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chief scores with a nice body kick.
Chief misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Chief misses
and Maiden counters with a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chief fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Maiden, pushing him back against the cage.
Maiden manages to break the clinch.
Chief chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chief ducks under a wild hook from Maiden.
Maiden throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chief misses the shot to the body.
Maiden misses the shot to the body.
Chief avoids a punch combination nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maiden misses with a hook
and Chief counters with a body kick.
Chief stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddy Maiden. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chief misses with a series of wild punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Napalm Chief comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Chief has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Napalm Chief!
An out of breath Napalm Chief 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sun Ra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrell Summers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Summers has chosen Last Chance as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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33
148 lbs
26 - 14 - 1 |
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33
144 lbs
22 - 12 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Counter fighter
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Sun Ra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyrell Summers!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Russell Pearce and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Summers bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Summers tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Summers swings around for an armbar but Ra sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Summers's guard.
Ra slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Summers working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Ra has passed into half guard!
Ra is controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ra prevents Summers from improving his position.
Summers trying to hold on to Ra's head to control him but Ra postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Summers wants to improve his position but Ra is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ra is controlling the pace.
Summers is in trouble now - Ra has advanced to mount!
Ra controlling the pace for now.
Summers tries to hold on but Ra postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ra tries to control but Summers wriggling away.
Ra controlling the position easily from mount.
Ra's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Summers is looking to get to half guard.
Ra takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Ra can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Summers is looking to escape.
Sun Ra has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Ra walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Summers checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sun Ra 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.
Ra throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Summers's head.
It looks like Tyrell Summers has been cut.
Ra scores with a push kick.
Summers lands a glancing blow to the side of Ra's head.
Ra throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ra takes a swing at Summers's ribcage but misses.
Ra throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ra misses with a low kick.
Ra cracks Summers with an open hand slap.
Summers darts in looking for a takedown but Ra gets double underhooks and turns Summers into the cage.
Summers stalling in the clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ra lands a knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ra throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ra missing with knees to the body.
Ra lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ra lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Summers swings wildly with an uppercut but Ra uses good head movement to avoid it.
Our sources have told us that Ra has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Ra throws an elbow but it misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ra as Summers tries to tie him up.
Ra with a knee to the head.
Summers'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.
Ra looking to throw knees to the head but Summers is blocking nicely.
Nice elbow from Ra.
Summers taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ra lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Good body shot from Ra.
Ra misses with a hook to the ribs.
The referee calls for Summers to work.
Summers tries to pull guard but Ra forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Ra lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ra lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Summers backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ra.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ra.
Ra misses with a short punch on the inside.
Summers lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ra backwards.
Ra misses with a knee to the head.
Summers tries to pull guard but Ra won't allow it.
Sun Ra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyrell Summers.
Summers stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Summers takes an elbow to the temple.
Summers blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Ra.
Summers fails to pull guard.
Summers slowing the pace effectively.
Summers blocks a body shot from Ra.
Ra landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Summers takes a shot to the head.
Ra lands an elbow inside.
Ra comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Summers tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ra just stands there and leans against the cage.
Summers managing to block the knees to the body from Ra.
Ra lands an elbow just above Summers 's eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ra using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Summers has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sun Ra has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ra lands a knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ra lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ra makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ra throws a knee to the head but misses.
Summers throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ra blocks it with crossed arms.
Ra lands a good knee to the midsection. Summers won't want to take too many of those.
Summers blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ra works on Summers's body with a couple of short punches.
Ra gets through Summers's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ra is leaning against Summers and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A knee to the head by Ra.
Nice elbow from Ra.
That has opened up Tyrell Summers's cut even more.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ra obliges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sun Ra dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tyrell Summers's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Summers misses with an uppercut
and Ra counters with a nice low kick that buckles Summers's knee momentarily.
Summers throws a series of punches but Ra moves out of range.
Summers throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ra's waist but Ra gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Summers off to one side.
Ra throws a leg kick but Summers sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ra swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Summers misses with a straight left.
Summers lunges at Ra with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ra's hand.
Summers rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ra counters with a nice low kick that buckles Summers's knee momentarily.
Summers has a takedown stuffed.
Summers misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ra lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ra paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ra connects with a leg kick. Summers looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Summers misses with a straight right.
Summers drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ra moves away from the strike by Summers.
Sun Ra is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Summers slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ra thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Summers if he has to take too many more of those.
Summers looks for a takedown but Ra sprawls well.
Sun Ra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyrell Summers.
Ra throws a nice inside leg kick.
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!
Summers is looking to chop away at Ra's legs.
Ra lands a jab to the nose.
Ra throws a series of punches but Summers avoids them all with ease.
Summers takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ra swinging wildly here.
Ra leaves Summers with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Summers misses with a hook. Ra ducked under it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ra works over Summers's head and body with a nice combination.
The cut above Tyrell Summers's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Summers closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ra quickly recovers to half guard.
Ra is refusing to be controlled, as Summers sits in half guard.
Ra controlling the position for now.
Ra wants to improve his position but Summers is controlling well.
Ra avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Summers.
Summers is controlling the pace.
Summers throwing shots but Ra is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ra trying to hold on to Summers's head to control him but Summers postures up.
Summers is trying to work for a kimura but Ra is defending well.
Ra wants to control but Summers is keeping busy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Summers is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ra doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Summers.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sun Ra showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ra has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sun Ra!
A victorious Sun Ra thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Foul Play (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Braylon Beswicke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Play comes to the cage accompanied by Simon Says-Pharaohe Monche. Beswicke is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Kick in the teeth. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
33 - 20 - 1, fighting out of New York, Foul Play!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 17 - 1, fighting out of New York, Braylon Beswicke!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Jonathan Paton and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Play throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Play has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Midnight MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Beswicke uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Play.
Play throws a body kick that misses
and Beswicke makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Play connects with a jab.
It looks like Braylon Beswicke has been cut.
Beswicke fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Play manages to avoid it.
Play misses with a wild combination.
Beswicke with a hook.
Beswicke ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Play moves away.
Beswicke digs a good hook to Play's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Play explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Play throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Play scores with a jab to the jaw.
Play has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Beswicke.
Beswicke misses with a kick to the body.
Play tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Play throws a body kick that misses.
Play takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Beswicke scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Play is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beswicke throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Both fighters circling a little - Play finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Play scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Beswicke avoids a kick to the body.
Beswicke defending well as Play loads up on a big left hand.
A swing and a miss from Play.
Play cracks Beswicke with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Play works the jab nicely.
Foul Play seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Play stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Beswicke.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Play uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Beswicke.
Beswicke connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Beswicke feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Play's calf.
Play takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Play walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Beswicke misses with a low kick.
Play digs a good hook to Beswicke's body.
Play on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beswicke throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Play closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Play throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Beswicke sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Play cracks Beswicke with a right hand to the side of the head.
Beswicke checks a leg kick.
Play pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A low kick from Play is predictable there
and Beswicke counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Play 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.
Beswicke bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Play misses with a hook. Beswicke ducked under it nicely.
A slapping leg kick lands for Play.
Beswicke takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Play misses with a straight left.
Play throws a hook but Beswicke avoids it easily.
Play is looking to slow Beswicke down with leg kicks.
Beswicke jabs Play right on the nose. Play blinks but takes it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beswicke throws a hook but Play blocks it.
Play tried to score with a low kick but Beswicke checks it.
Play fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Beswicke has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Beswicke throws a leg kick which misses Play's front leg but catches the back leg as Play tries to avoid it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Play, right into the meat.
Beswicke scores with a sloppy right hand. Play should have avoided that one.
Play looks to score with a jab to the body but Beswicke is just out of range.
Beswicke needs to keep his hands up - Play had a free shot at his head there.
Beswicke blocks the body kick.
Nice cross by Beswicke.
Play connects with a solid leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Play throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Play tries to land a body kick
and Beswicke counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oh Play is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Play misses with a straight right.
Play seems to have got his legs back now.
Play throws out a leg kick but Beswicke moves out of range and Play only half commits.
Beswicke jabs Play right on the nose. Play blinks but takes it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beswicke moves away from the strike by Play.
Play lands with a shot to the body.
Beswicke fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Play. Beswicke does a little dance to reset his feet.
Play pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Play cracks Beswicke with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Play throws a lazy head kick
and Beswicke counters with a good low kick that Play was not able to check.
Play is breathing heavily.
Beswicke takes one to the side of the head.
Beswicke checks a leg kick.
Play drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Beswicke cracks Play with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Play looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Beswicke finish him?
Beswicke cracks Play with a hook to the temple - Play is on wobbly legs here! Beswicke swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Play falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Beswicke wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Braylon Beswicke!
After the fight, Braylon Beswicke was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mike Holmes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Klein East (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Holmes's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Everybody Knows My Name. East has chosen Cold as Ice- M.O.P. as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Holmes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
40 - 23 - 1, fighting out of New York, Klein East!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Bruno Lombardi and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holmes takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A telegraphed right hand from East misses the target.
East ducks under a wild hook from Holmes.
A shot to the body from East misses
and Holmes counters with a head kick. That will keep East thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
East swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
East pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Holmes scores with a punch to the head.
East looks to throw a body kick
and Holmes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Holmes buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Holmes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by East.
East tries to work over Holmes's front leg with a kick but Holmes checks it.
East connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A punch combination from East misses.
East misses the jab.
East throws a hook to the side of Holmes's head but Holmes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Holmes moves away from the strike by East.
East throws a predictable looking body shot
and Holmes counters with a body kick that stops East in his tracks momentarily.
Holmes has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Holmes checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crunch! Holmes slams his shin into East's torso.
East looks winded!
East throws a chopping leg kick but Holmes manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Holmes looks to score with a jab to the body but East is just out of range.
East throws a nice inside leg kick.
Holmes takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Holmes blocks a leg kick.
East needs to keep his hands up - Holmes had a free shot at his head there.
Holmes swings for the body but East moves out of range.
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!
East misses the shot to the body.
Holmes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
East cracks Holmes with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nice jab there from Holmes.
Mike Holmes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Holmes checks a leg kick.
East connects with a solid leg kick.
Holmes connects with a right hand. East shakes it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
East throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Holmes stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Holmes misses with an uppercut. East saw that one coming.
East pivots, looking for a leg kick but Holmes is out of range and East settles back down.
East drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
East misses with a hook. Holmes ducked under it nicely.
East avoids a kick to the body.
Klein East seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
East bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Holmes gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
East is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Holmes is just riding it out for now. East eventually gives up the hold.
Holmes keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
East throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holmes holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Holmes is trying to control but can't.
East looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Holmes is trying to control but can't.
Holmes taking some punishment here, with East in his half guard.
Holmes is positioning himself well to prevent East advancing to mount.
Holmes trying to hold on to East's head to control him but East postures up.
Mike Holmes has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
East throws a lazy right hand but Holmes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Holmes moves away from the strike by East.
East misses with an uppercut.
East moves out of range of the leg kick from Holmes.
East attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Holmes takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
East shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Holmes but Holmes pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
East fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Holmes manages to avoid it.
East throws a shot to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Holmes, as that shot connected.
A lazy left from Holmes finds it's target.
A jab from East does it's job there.
Holmes moves away from the strike by East.
East throws a body kick that misses
and Holmes counters with a nice low kick that buckles East's knee momentarily.
Holmes is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by East.
Holmes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jab by Holmes.
Holmes throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent East stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Holmes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Holmes dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
East attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Holmes delivers a nice body kick.
Holmes misses with a low kick.
East lands a nice leg kick that just misses Holmes's sensitive parts.
A slapping leg kick lands for East.
East throws a leg kick but Holmes moved away.
East fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Holmes.
Holmes throws a nice inside leg kick.
Holmes slips under a jab.
East tries to work over Holmes's front leg with a kick but Holmes checks it.
Nice shot by East.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
East throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Holmes looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Holmes scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Holmes slips a jab and a cross from East.
That's one minute gone in the round.
East fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Holmes manages to avoid it.
Holmes scores with a sloppy right hand. East should have avoided that one.
East will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Some wild striking there from East.
Holmes slaps away a takedown attempt from East, before circling back to the center of the mat.
East is breathing heavily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Holmes.
Holmes connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
East throws a leg kick
letting Holmes counter with a right hand.
East is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holmes checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Holmes cracks East with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Holmes has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning East to stand back up!
East is still on wobbly legs! Can Holmes finish him?
Holmes avoids the body shot from East.
East leaves his chin hanging out and Holmes seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! East crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mike Holmes!
During a confident post fight interview, Mike Holmes thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lester Cockenschtuff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Bellator (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cockenschtuff comes to the cage accompanied by Wynona's Big Brown Beaver by Primus. Bellator has chosen A Lesson Never Learned as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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285 lbs
15 - 9 - 0 |
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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
20 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Lester Cockenschtuff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank Bellator!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Jonathan Paton and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bellator shoots for a double leg takedown but Cockenschtuff sprawls well. He's pushed Bellator's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bellator throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bellator closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Cockenschtuff is trying to control but can't.
Cockenschtuff is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cockenschtuff looks like he's trying to stand up.
Cockenschtuff keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cockenschtuff keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bellator thows a huge punch but Cockenschtuff dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bellator is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cockenschtuff sees it coming and defends easily.
Bellator is looking to take a break and control but Cockenschtuff is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bellator winds up and cracks Cockenschtuff with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Bellator working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Bellator thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cockenschtuff's head.
Cockenschtuff keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Bellator is thwarting Cockenschtuff's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cockenschtuff gets back to full guard.
Cockenschtuff keeping full guard, as Bellator tries to pass.
Cockenschtuff controls Bellator momentarily but Bellator frees himself.
Cockenschtuff pulls Bellator in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Lester Cockenschtuff just wasn't active enough.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bellator. Cockenschtuff does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bellator darts in looking for a takedown but Cockenschtuff gets double underhooks and turns Bellator into the cage.
Cockenschtuff digs a right hand underneath Bellator's ribcage. Bellator let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bellator looks winded!
Bellator swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bellator blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cockenschtuff misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cockenschtuff lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Frank Bellator has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bellator blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bellator blocks an uppercut.
Bellator blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cockenschtuff lands with a left to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Cockenschtuff.
Cockenschtuff avoiding damage.
Cockenschtuff pushes Bellator back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cockenschtuff tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bellator's elbow.
Cockenschtuff blocks a body shot from Bellator.
Bellator wants to break free but Cockenschtuff has control.
Cockenschtuff misses with the head strike.
Cockenschtuff misses with a short punch on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A body shot lands from Cockenschtuff.
Cockenschtuff working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bellator wants to break free but Cockenschtuff has control.
A body shot lands from Cockenschtuff.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lester Cockenschtuff dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Bellator's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Cockenschtuff plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Bellator dives in for a single leg takedown but Cockenschtuff sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Cockenschtuff stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cockenschtuff creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bellator tries for a takedown but Cockenschtuff manages to get underhooks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cockenschtuff scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cockenschtuff tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cockenschtuff utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Cockenschtuff lands an elbow inside.
A right hand to the body from Cockenschtuff.
Cockenschtuff tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Cockenschtuff.
That has opened up Frank Bellator's cut even more.
Bellator is breathing heavily.
Cockenschtuff goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cockenschtuff creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cockenschtuff blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cockenschtuff unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Cockenschtuff lands a left hand.
Cockenschtuff scores with a shoulder strike.
Cockenschtuff throws a knee to the head but misses.
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!
Cockenschtuff lands with a left to the head.
Cockenschtuff lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bellator backwards.
The cut above Frank Bellator's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Cockenschtuff misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cockenschtuff lands an elbow inside.
Cockenschtuff misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cockenschtuff landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nice body punch from Cockenschtuff.
A short body shot lands from Cockenschtuff as the two fighters clinch.
Cockenschtuff has a couple of punches blocked by Bellator.
Cockenschtuff throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bellators head.
Cockenschtuff misses with a punch to the body.
Cockenschtuff tries to land knees in the clinch but Bellator avoids the damage to the body.
Cockenschtuff is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bellator can do to turn this around?
A nice right hand lands inside from Cockenschtuff.
Cockenschtuff controlling the action here for a moment.
Cockenschtuff works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cockenschtuff misses with a knee to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cockenschtuff creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Frank Bellator's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cockenschtuff is working Bellator over against the cage.
Cockenschtuff lands with a right to the head.
Cockenschtuff throws a knee to the head but misses.
Cockenschtuff trying to land knees to the body.
Cockenschtuff tries to work over Bellator's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Still in the clinch, Cockenschtuff scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cockenschtuff tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lester Cockenschtuff has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Cockenschtuff scores a nice knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cockenschtuff working Bellator over with knees to the body.
Cockenschtuff lands a left hand.
Cockenschtuff works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cockenschtuff.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cockenschtuff.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Frank Bellator's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lester Cockenschtuff!
Lester Cockenschtuff 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ramses Dinkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leroy Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramses Dinkin could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Leroy Brown's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ramses Dinkin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 11 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Leroy Brown!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Reed Andrews and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A bone on bone clash there as Brown blocks the leg kick.
A big right from Dinkin misses.
Dinkin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rutgers Athletic Club in the buildup to the fight.
Dinkin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dinkin connects with a body shot.
Brown keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dinkin.
Brown throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jab by Dinkin.
Brown slips under a jab.
Brown throws a shot to the body.
Brown slips a jab from Dinkin.
Dinkin throws a nice looking combination but Brown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brown throws a solid leg kick but Dinkin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brown.
Brown buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Brown.
Jab from Brown.
Dinkin slips a jab and a cross from Brown.
A lazy left from Dinkin finds it's target.
Dinkin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.
Brown dips to his left and cracks Dinkin with an uppercut!
We've been informed that Brown has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Brown uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dinkin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dinkin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dinkin avoids a kick to the body.
Brown fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dinkin moves into range and connects with a jab.
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 throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dinkin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ramses Dinkin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A good leg kick by Brown.
Dinkin is breathing heavily.
Brown scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dinkin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brown. Brown obviously looking to wear him down.
Brown lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Brown buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Brown feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Dinkin sprawling to the canvas! Dinkin rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Brown finish him?!
Dinkin is rocked!
Brown cracks Dinkin on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Dinkin falls backwards against the cage. Brown follows up with more strikes that drop Dinkin to his knees. Brown keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Dinkin! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leroy Brown!
After winning the bout, Leroy Brown 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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