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Iron Shot 31 - Let It Be PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between George Youngshire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cesar Slide (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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186 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, George Youngshire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cesar Slide!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Leandro Rodrigues and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Youngshire shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Youngshire showed some decent athleticism there.
Youngshire looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Slide makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Slide.
Youngshire is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Slide has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Youngshire is looking to defend but Slide has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Youngshire! Slide pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Youngshire taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Cesar Slide!
After the big win, Cesar Slide made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors The Big Kabosh and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Barry Balls (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wolfgang Schlosser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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275 lbs
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266 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Barry Balls!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Wolfgang Schlosser!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Matheus Silva and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schlosser misses with a few strikes there.
Balls rushes Schlosser and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Balls breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Balls lands a jab to the head.
Balls shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Schlosser throws the left hand but Balls avoids the punch easily.
Schlosser lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Balls backs up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fight stays on the outside here - Balls looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Schlosser throws a right and a left that both miss.
Balls showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Schlosser.
Schlosser tries to bum rush Balls with a series of wild strikes but Balls uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Balls cracks Schlosser with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Balls closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Balls clinches.
Balls pressing his opponent against the cage.
Schlosser is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schlosser tries to break free but Balls pushes him back against the cage.
Balls lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Balls keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Schlosser's efforts to push away.
Schlosser wants to break the clinch but can't.
Balls works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Balls is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Schlosser is defending well.
Schlosser is trying to force a seperation but Balls has the dominant position.
Schlosser wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Balls holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Balls lands a nice shot to the body.
Schlosser looks winded!
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!
Balls changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Schlosser fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Balls moves into range and clinches up with Schlosser.
Balls is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Barry Balls. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schlosser working hard to break the clinch.
Balls stalls.
Balls pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Balls changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Schlosser looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Balls tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Balls has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Balls prevents Schlosser from escaping the position.
Schlosser really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Balls. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
A lull in the action here.
Balls has hold of Schlosser's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Schlosser seems comfortable defending it but Balls has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Schlosser is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Schlosser is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Balls couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Barry Balls!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vort Under (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nao Tanaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nao Tanaka will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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211 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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210 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vort Under!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nao Tanaka!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tanaka throws a leg kick
and Under counters with a thumping low kick.
Tanaka throws the left hand but Under avoids the punch easily.
Tanaka instigates a clinch.
Our sources have told us that Under has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Under lands a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Under drops back looking for a leg! Tanaka is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tanaka manages to kick Under off! Under jumps back into Tanaka's guard.
Under with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Under thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Under working some strikes from top position.
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!
Under lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Under drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Under jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Under wants to control from the top but Tanaka keeps moving.
Tanaka utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tanaka wants to stand but Under is controlling the position.
Under drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Under as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Tanaka screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Under! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Vort Under!
Nao Tanaka spoke after the fight, saying 'Battle Lost but the War continues Team Goroshi - Tokyo United Fightwear - Zombie Nutrition'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Riley Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Beucher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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189 lbs
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195 lbs
19 - 22 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Riley Lewis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Beucher!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Alexandre Firmino and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab from Lewis.
It looks like Bobby Beucher has been cut.
Lewis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lewis lands a head kick. Beucher smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Beucher digs a good body shot into Lewis's ribs.
Beucher closes the distance and pushes Lewis back into the cage.
Lewis content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Lewis seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Lewis fails to land.
Beucher blocking some punches.
Beucher has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lewis after a bit of a struggle.
Beucher blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Beucher blocks an uppercut.
We've been informed that Beucher 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.
Lewis misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis misses with the head strike.
Lewis stalls.
Lewis misses with a punch to the body.
Lewis throws a punch but it's blocked by Beucher.
Lewis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short left from Lewis.
Lewis just leaning against Beucher, taking a breather.
Lewis is trying to force a seperation but Beucher has the dominant position.
Stalling in the clinch from Lewis.
Lewis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lewis lands a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewis misses with some punches.
Lewis misses with the head strike.
Lewis misses with a hook from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Lewis.
Nice body punch from Lewis - that landed with a thud.
The referee is keeping an eye on Lewis - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Lewis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lewis lands a right hand.
Lewis tries to circle away but Beucher has him pinned against the cage.
Lewis misses with a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right hook to the body lands for Beucher.
Lewis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis has a couple of punches blocked by Beucher.
Lewis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Beucher backwards.
Beucher is rocked!
Beucher takes a shot to the head.
Beucher is still on wobbly legs! Can Lewis finish him?
Lewis just leaning against Beucher, taking a breather.
Lewis creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Beucher with a big uppercut! Beucher tries to clinch up but Lewis pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Beucher to the mat! Beucher covers up and Lewis unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Riley Lewis!
Riley Lewis got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yuri Hultz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Djetic Dicni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dicni has chosen OJ SVJETLA MAJSKA ZORO as his entrance music. Djetic Dicni is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yuri Hultz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Djetic Dicni!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Thiago Cunha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hultz thuds his right hand into Dicni's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hultz looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Dicni scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Dicni is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Hultz is trying to escape and Dicni transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Hultz is forced to tap! Nice work there by Dicni! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Djetic Dicni!
A very excited looking Djetic Dicni 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Duncan Trussell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hendo Bendo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bendo is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by No Falter. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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183 lbs
11 - 9 - 0 |
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190 lbs
10 - 16 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Duncan Trussell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hendo Bendo!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trussell takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bendo with a hook.
Bendo takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Trussell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bendo throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Trussell misses with an uppercut.
Bendo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bendo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Trussell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bendo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bendo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A slow jab from Bendo misses its intended target.
Trussell displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bendo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bendo scores with a hook.
Nice shot lands for Bendo.
Bendo 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.
Trussell scores with a one two! Bendo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Bendo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bendo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Trussell's head backwards.
Trussell drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Trussell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bendo moves out of range of the body kick.
Bendo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Trussell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bendo scores with a hook.
Trussell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bendo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sloppy strikes from Bendo. Those never looked like landing.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bendo.
Trussell looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bendo, as that shot connected.
Trussell bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bendo's head backwards.
Bendo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Bendo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Trussell keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trussell is trying to escape the position but Bendo is controlling the position.
Bendo trying to control the action but Trussell is working from the bottom.
Bendo tries to advance position but instead Trussell slips a leg back in to half guard.
Bendo is controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hendo Bendo has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Trussell takes a swing at Bendo's ribcage but misses.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Trussell - that will leave a mark!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bendo, as that shot connected.
Bendo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Trussell at a distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice uppercut lands for Bendo. That snapped Trussell's head back.
Bendo might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Trussell drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hendo Bendo dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bendo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A telegraphed right hand from Trussell misses the target.
Hendo Bendo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bendo lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bendo lands a jab to the nose.
Trussell throws a series of punches but Bendo avoids them all with ease.
Bendo misses with a series of wild punches.
Duncan Trussell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bendo lands with a cross.
Bendo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice shot lands for Bendo.
Trussell scores with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trussell takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bendo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Trussell moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bendo throws a looping overhand right but Trussell ducks down to avoid it.
Trussell avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Trussell on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Trussell throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Trussell connects with a nice looking jab.
Trussell scores with a kick to the midsection.
Trussell misses with an uppercut.
Trussell scores with a jab to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trussell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bendo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Trussell cracks a nice hook into Bendo's ribs.
Bendo blocks a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trussell throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bendo counters with a takedown into side control.
Bendo wants to control but Trussell is keeping him busy.
Bendo looking to control but instead Trussell has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Bendo stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Trussell makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Trussell.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bendo throwing strikes but missing.
Trussell can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bendo controls the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bendo looking to pass the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Hendo Bendo hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
A shot to the liver by Bendo. Beautiful body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hendo Bendo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Trussell lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bendo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bendo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Trussell is trying to get back to full guard.
Bendo is controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Hendo Bendo wasn't active enough on the ground.
Trussell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bendo.
Bendo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Trussell under the eye.
Hendo Bendo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
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.
Trussell shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bendo eats them both and turns towards Trussell to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Hendo Bendo has been cut.
Bendo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Trussell's head backwards.
Bendo misses with a straight left.
Trussell throws a nice outside leg kick.
Trussell looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bendo.
Bendo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Trussell throws a series of punches but Bendo moves out of range.
Duncan Trussell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Trussell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A left lands for Trussell.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bendo lands a jab to the head.
Trussell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bendo loads up on a big right hand but Trussell slips the punch.
Trussell is looking to slow Bendo down with leg kicks.
Trussell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Trussell throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bendo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bendo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Trussell throws a lazy uppercut
and Bendo counters with a straight right hand.
Duncan Trussell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bendo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bendo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bendo lands a really nice looking cross but Trussell seems unphased.
Bendo thows a body shot but no joy.
Bendo misses with a right hand
and Trussell counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Trussell walks into a left hand.
Bendo lands with a straight right. Trussell didn't see that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trussell doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bendo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Trussell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Hendo Bendo.
Well Bendo 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hendo Bendo!
Hendo Bendo thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ron Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Smierdzielski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smierdzielski has chosen 2 Chainz - Riot as his entrance music. The key to victory for Ron Kelly has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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216 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ron Kelly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, David Smierdzielski!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Paulo Santos and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smierdzielski with a poor takedown
and Kelly connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kelly throws a combination that misses
and Smierdzielski counters with a right hand to the body.
Smierdzielski looks to land a left hand but Kelly moved out of range nicely.
Smierdzielski misses with a series of wild punches.
Kelly's jab looks to have found its range, popping Smierdzielski under the eye.
Kelly buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kelly drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Kelly got a little sloppy there for a moment and Smierdzielski has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kelly has managed to get both his arms back between Smierdzielski's legs - danger averted.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kelly wants to stand but Smierdzielski has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Smierdzielski keeping moving, preventing Kelly from controlling successfully.
Kelly got a little sloppy there for a moment and Smierdzielski has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kelly has managed to get both his arms back between Smierdzielski's legs - danger averted.
Smierdzielski is looking for a triangle but Kelly pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly trying to stand up but can't free himself from Smierdzielski's guard.
Smierdzielski is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kelly is aware though and is defending well.
Kelly tries to stand but Smierdzielski is controlling from the bottom.
Smierdzielski has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kelly can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Smierdzielski throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kelly trying to stand up but can't free himself from Smierdzielski's guard.
Smierdzielski keeping moving, preventing Kelly from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelly postures up in Smierdzielski's guard and throws a big left but Smierdzielski blocks it.
Smierdzielski throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kelly wants to stand but Smierdzielski is controlling his posture from full guard.
Smierdzielski controls Kelly momentarily but Kelly frees himself.
Kelly has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Smierdzielski is proving hard to escape from.
Smierdzielski looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smierdzielski looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kelly drops back looking for a leg! Smierdzielski is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Smierdzielski manages to kick Kelly off! Kelly jumps back into Smierdzielski's guard.
Kelly tries to stand but Smierdzielski is controlling from the bottom.
Kelly preventing the sweep.
Smierdzielski working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kelly doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kelly manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smierdzielski pushes a forearm under Kelly's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Kelly is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). David Smierdzielski!
An out of breath David Smierdzielski 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Victor Cadmea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alvin Lilke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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207 lbs
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Victor Cadmea!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alvin Lilke!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Leandro Rodrigues and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cadmea tries to bum rush Lilke with a series of wild strikes but Lilke uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lilke avoids the head kick by Cadmea.
Cadmea ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lilke moves away.
Lilke avoids the head kick by Cadmea.
Lilke lands a nice shot that snaps Cadmea's head back.
Cadmea will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lilke falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cadmea counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Cadmea throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cadmea is looking to break free of the clinch but Lilke has double underhooks.
Lilke has had enough of the clinch but Cadmea keeps him there for the moment.
Lilke is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Cadmea wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lilke breaks the clinch.
Cadmea misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lilke misses with a body kick.
Lilke lands a two punch combo.
Lilke throws a looping overhand right but Cadmea ducks down to avoid it.
Lilke looks to land a body kick but Cadmea moved away.
Lilke connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lilke gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cadmea wants to get back to striking at distance but Lilke won't allow it.
Lilke tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cadmea avoids it.
Lilke wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lilke pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lilke closes the distance and clinches.
Lilke manages to break the clinch.
Cadmea scores with a kick to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cadmea walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cadmea lands a head kick!
Lilke darts in and clinches Cadmea up against the cage.
Cadmea wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lilke is trying to break the clinch but Cadmea is controlling him.
Lilke is trying to break free.
Lilke breaks the clinch.
Cadmea thumps Lilke with a low kick.
Nice shot by Lilke.
Cadmea walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Cadmea misses with a body kick.
Cadmea pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lilke throws a right hand that Cadmea ducks under and follows up with a left that Cadmea also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cadmea tries to bum rush Lilke with a series of wild strikes but Lilke uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lilke gets a clinch.
Lilke wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cadmea has him pressed against the cage.
Lilke is trying to break the clinch but Cadmea has him pressed against the cage.
Lilke escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lilke looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cadmea cracks Lilke with an open hand slap.
Cadmea falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lilke holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Lilke breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lilke gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lilke has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Lilke tries to circle away but Cadmea has him pinned against the cage.
Cadmea drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lilke pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cadmea pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Cadmea!
It looks like Alvin Lilke has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lilke misses with the combination.
Lilke ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cadmea moves away.
Lilke gets a clinch.
Lilke manages to break the clinch.
Cadmea throws a series of punches but Lilke avoids them all with ease.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lilke lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sloppy strikes from Cadmea. Those never looked like landing.
Lilke thows a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alvin Lilke dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alvin Lilke's cut.
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.
Cadmea takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lilke lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Cadmea takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lilke lands a two punch combo.
Cadmea pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cadmea drops his hands momentarily and Lilke takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Cadmea misses with a head kick.
Lilke misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lilke scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's 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!
An inside leg kick from Lilke misses.
A slow jab from Lilke misses its intended target.
Lilke avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lilke throws a right hand that Cadmea ducks under and follows up with a left that Cadmea also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lilke throws a push kick but Cadmea slaps the foot to one side.
Nice shot by Lilke.
Lilke misses with a few strikes there.
Lilke takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cadmea showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lilke.
We've been told by Cadmea's head coaches at Combat Zone [15 Elite & Sauna that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Cadmea thows a body shot but no joy.
Cadmea misses with the combination.
Cadmea throws a head kick but Lilke moves out of range.
Cadmea rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lilke moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Good exchange - Lilke coming out on top.
Cadmea throws the kick towards the body but Lilke avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lilke closes the distance and clinches.
Lilke lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cadmea working hard to break the clinch.
Cadmea's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Victor Cadmea is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lilke has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lilke working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lilke breaks the clinch.
Alvin Lilke seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lilke has closed the distance and engaged Cadmea in a clinch.
Cadmea has Lilke pressed against the cage, preventing Lilke from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lilke has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lilke wants to break free but Cadmea has control.
Lilke working hard to break the clinch.
Lilke breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cadmea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cadmea scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Lilke listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Cadmea throws a body kick that misses.
Lilke 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.
Cadmea throws a head kick but Lilke moves out of range.
No joy there for Cadmea, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lilke misses with a head kick.
Cadmea scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Lilke misses with a leg kick.
Lilke moves into the clinch.
Lilke misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lilke manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lilke cracks Cadmea with a good jab.
Cadmea takes one on the button.
Lilke misses with a body kick.
Lilke bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cadmea's head backwards.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lilke pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lilke clobbers Cadmea with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lilke fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cadmea checks it well.
Cadmea uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lilke.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Danga de danga de dang - Lilke scores with a four punch combination!
Lilke looks to land a body kick but Cadmea moved away.
Alvin Lilke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cadmea throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alvin Lilke showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alvin Lilke's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Lilke thows a body shot but no joy.
Lilke clinches up with Cadmea and pushes him back against the cage.
Cadmea drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lilke is trying to break the clinch but Cadmea has him pressed against the cage.
Lilke breaks from the clinch.
Cadmea throws a series of punches but Lilke moves out of range.
Lilke misses with a hook. Cadmea ducked under it nicely.
Lilke misses with a double jab.
Lilke tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cadmea slips a jab and a cross from Lilke.
Cadmea bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lilke misses with a double jab.
Lilke thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lilke throws a jab when Cadmea was well out of range.
Cadmea throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lilke takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Cadmea pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lilke throws a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cadmea looks to land a combination but Lilke avoids it well.
Lilke closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Lilke breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cadmea throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Lilke shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lilke throws a solid leg kick but Cadmea takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lilke.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cadmea showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lilke.
Lilke misses with a straight left.
Lilke is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Lilke lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cadmea on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lilke lands a jab to the nose.
Lilke looks to land a right hand but Cadmea moved out of range.
Cadmea throws the kick towards the body but Lilke avoids it.
Donk. Lilke catches Cadmea right on the button with a cross.
Lilke punishes Cadmea's body with a nice straight punch.
Lilke jabs Cadmea right on the nose. Cadmea blinks but takes it well.
Cadmea tries to keep at a distance but Lilke has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lilke escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cadmea throws a sloppy head kick and Lilke moves out of range easily.
Lilke has taken the fight to the clinch.
Alvin Lilke seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lilke keeps control of Cadmea as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lilke's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cadmea will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A combination from Lilke does no damage.
Lilke works Cadmea's body with a nice hook.
Lilke lands with a good body shot.
Lilke throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cadmea sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cadmea throws a series of punches but Lilke moves out of range.
Victor Cadmea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lilke fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cadmea throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lilke clinches up against the cage.
Lilke breaks the clinch.
Lilke fails to land with a series of punches.
Lilke instigates a clinch.
Lilke is trying to force a seperation but Cadmea has the dominant position.
Lilke breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
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.
No joy there for Cadmea, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cadmea takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lilke wants to land a leg kick but Cadmea is out of range.
Lilke blocks a low kick nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alvin Lilke comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lilke 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alvin Lilke!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maverick Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Tompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by Little Secrets - Passion Pit. Tompson has chosen Agonoize, Koprolalie as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Mike Tompson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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31
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7 - 11 - 0 |
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215 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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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
7 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Maverick Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mike Tompson!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Felipe Paraventi and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Tompson! Jones is out on his feet! Tompson rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Jones is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Jones is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Tompson!
In his post fight interview, Mike Tompson started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Leonardo Laiola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lyo Wuan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laiola comes to the cage accompanied by Roots Bloody Roots. 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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170 lbs
10 - 13 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Leonardo Laiola!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lyo Wuan!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Luis Engracia and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laiola misses with the combination.
Wuan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Laiola.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wuan.
Wuan has closed the distance and engaged Laiola in a clinch.
Wuan 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.
A nice left hand lands by Laiola.
Laiola misses with a body punch.
Laiola tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wuan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Laiola fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Laiola goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Laiola.
Wuan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Laiola has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Laiola on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Laiola stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Laiola tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Laiola blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wuan trying to land knees to the body.
Laiola blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Laiola misses with a punch on the inside.
Wuan changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Laiola fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Laiola moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laiola throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Laiola misses with a double jab.
Laiola lands a slapping body shot.
Wuan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Leonardo Laiola has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lyo Wuan.
Laiola ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wuan moves away.
Laiola lands a lovely overhand right.
Laiola keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sloppy strikes from Laiola. Those never looked like landing.
Lyo Wuan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Laiola throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Laiola misses the jab.
Leonardo Laiola is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wuan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Laiola throws a right and a left that Wuan avoids nicely.
Wuan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Laiola.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laiola misses with a body shot.
Wuan misses with a two punch combination.
Laiola clinches up with Wuan and pushes him back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wuan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Laiola.
Laiola can't find room to land a body shot as Wuan controls the action.
Laiola has a couple of punches blocked by Wuan.
Laiola misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Laiola tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Laiola tries to throw a body punch but Wuan avoids it by throwing Laiola back against the cage.
Laiola lands with a left to the head.
Laiola takes an elbow to the temple.
Wuan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wuan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Laiola is defending well for now.
Laiola trying to control the position but instead, Wuan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Laiola into the cage.
Wuan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wuan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Laiola blocks it with crossed arms.
Laiola fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Laiola managing to block the knees to the body from Wuan.
Laiola misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Laiola blocks an elbow strike from Wuan.
Laiola blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Laiola lands a nice shot to the body.
Laiola lands an uppercut.
Laiola breaks from the clinch.
Laiola avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wuan dodges the punch combination from Laiola.
Wuan fails with a takedown attempt.
Laiola misses with a double jab.
Laiola wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wuan throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Laiola tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Wuan is in Laiola's guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Laiola avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laiola wants to stand up but Wuan is controlling him.
Laiola on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Laiola tries to get out of the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wuan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wuan with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wuan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wuan stops Laiola from standing up.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Laiola keeping moving, preventing Wuan from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Laiola wants to stand but Wuan is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonardo Laiola dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Laiola misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wuan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wuan shoots in looking for a takedown. Laiola tries to sprawl out of it but Wuan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Laiola manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Laiola keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Laiola moves into range and clinches up with Wuan.
Wuan prevents a body shot from Laiola.
Laiola is trying to break the clinch but Wuan is controlling him.
Wuan tries a knee to the head but Laiola blocks it.
Our sources have told us that Laiola has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Laiola tries to circle away but Wuan has him pinned against the cage.
Wuan misses with a knee to the head.
Laiola tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wuan's elbow.
Laiola on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Laiola tries to throw a body punch but Wuan avoids it by throwing Laiola back against the cage.
Laiola misses with a body punch.
Leonardo Laiola has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wuan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laiola misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wuan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Laiola is defending well for now.
Laiola blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wuan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Laiola avoids it.
Wuan tries to land knees in the clinch but Laiola avoids the damage to the body.
Laiola avoiding damage as Wuan throws knees to the body.
Laiola is leaning against Wuan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wuan is breathing heavily.
Laiola avoiding damage as Wuan throws knees to the body.
Laiola blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A body shot lands from Laiola.
A head punch on the inside from Laiola fails to land.
Wuan tries to land knees in the clinch but Laiola avoids the damage to the body.
Laiola lands with a left to the head.
Laiola digs a right hand underneath Wuan's ribcage. Wuan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Laiola misses with a punch to the body.
Wuan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Laiola tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wuan tries to land knees in the clinch but Laiola avoids the damage to the body.
Laiola lands with a light punch inside.
A short uppercut from Laiola.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laiola can't find room to land a body shot as Wuan controls the action.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Laiola.
Wuan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Laiola throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wuans head.
Wuan trying to land knees to the body.
Laiola is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Laiola lands a body shot.
Laiola blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Laiola lands a body punch.
Laiola can't find room to land a body shot as Wuan controls the action.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wuan.
Laiola goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice elbow from Wuan.
Wuan tries a knee to the head but Laiola blocks it.
Laiola works on Wuan's body with a couple of short punches.
Wuan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Laiola tries to work over Wuan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Laiola misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laiola lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Laiola blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A nice left hand lands by Laiola.
Laiola cracks Wuan with a nice body shot.
Laiola avoiding damage as Wuan throws knees to the body.
Laiola lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wuan backwards.
Laiola lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wuan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Laiola avoids the elbow strike from Wuan, against the cage.
Wuan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Laiola avoids it.
A left hand lands to the body for Laiola.
Laiola softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Laiola misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wuan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Laiola's efforts to push away.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wuan.
Laiola lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wuan.
Laiola misses with a body punch.
Laiola softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wuan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Laiola is defending well for now.
A nice right hand lands inside from Laiola.
Wuan throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Laiola creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wuan is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Laiola avoids the elbow strike from Wuan, against the cage.
Wuan is still on wobbly legs! Can Laiola finish him?
A quick uppercut on the inside from Laiola.
Laiola lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Laiola works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Laiola.
Wuan trying to land knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Laiola.
Wuan tries for a takedown. No joy.
Laiola lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Wuan to his knees! Laiola keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leonardo Laiola!
Leonardo Laiola retains his lightweight title!
An out of breath Leonardo Laiola 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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