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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Omar Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shinoda Kami (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Omar Khan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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238 lbs
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245 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Omar Khan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shinoda Kami!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kami avoids it really well and circles away.
Kami fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Khan to the ground. Kami is now in Khan's guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Kami stopping the sweep attempt from Khan.
Kami postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Khan seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Khan is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Kami must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kami with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kami drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kami jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Khan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kami's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kami not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Khan pushing down on Kami's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khan prevents Kami from improving his position.
Kami is trying to maintain the position but Khan is very close to passing his half guard.
Khan performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Khan is looking to advance position but Kami won't allow it.
Kami wants to control but Khan is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Khan missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Khan passes to full mount!
Kami looks winded!
Khan controlling the pace for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kami is trying desperately to improve position.
Khan lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Khan controlling his opponent.
Khan is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Kami has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Kami!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khan lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Kami!
Khan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Khan seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Kami for as long as he can get away with.
Khan lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Khan is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Khan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Omar Khan!
Omar Khan took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zdravko Dren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luca Modric (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dren kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Eminem - Rain Man. Zdravko Dren has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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300 lbs
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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
2 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zdravko Dren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luca Modric!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Modric tries to bum rush Dren with a series of wild strikes but Dren uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dren looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Modric misses with a series of wild punches.
Modric misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dren uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Modric.
Modric breaks from the clinch.
Modric dodges the punch combination from Dren.
Modric misses with a hook.
Dren connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Modric tries to bum rush Dren with a series of wild strikes but Dren uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dren works the jab nicely.
Modric throws a right hand that Dren ducks under and follows up with a left that Dren also avoids with ease.
Modric fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A jab from Modric misses.
Sloppy strikes from Modric. Those never looked like landing.
Dren has closed the distance and engaged Modric in a clinch.
Modric breaks the clinch.
Dren dodges the punch combination from Modric.
Modric throws a nice looking combination but Dren bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Modric throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dren.
Dren dodges the punch combination from Modric.
Modric throws a series of strikes that have Dren backpedaling.
It looks like Zdravko Dren has been cut.
Dren swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Modric breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Modric swinging wildly here.
Modric moves into the clinch successfully.
Modric tries to break free but Dren pushes him back against the cage.
Modric breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Modric closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dren throws a head punch that misses.
Modric's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Modric throws a right hand that Dren ducks under and follows up with a left that Dren also avoids with ease.
Dren blocks a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Modric throws a hook to the side of Dren's head but Dren sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Modric throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dren.
Modric throws a series of strikes that have Dren backpedaling.
Dren tries to land a leg kick but Modric saw it coming and moves away.
Modric throws a nice looking combination but Dren bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A punch combination from Modric misses.
Modric throws a left and a right that both miss
and Modric takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Modric throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dren.
Dren uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Modric.
Luca Modric is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Modric misses with a hook
and Dren counters with a nice body shot.
Modric throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dren.
Modric lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Modric throws a right and a left that Dren avoids nicely.
Modric lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dren at a distance.
Modric scores with a sloppy right hand. Dren should have avoided that one.
Modric rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dren moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Modric swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Modric cracks a nice hook into Dren's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Modric throws a jab when Dren was well out of range.
Dren showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Modric.
Modric swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Modric lands with a nice combination. Dren backs away looking to recover.
A combination from Modric does no damage.
Modric throws a right and a left that both miss.
Modric is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Modric gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Modric pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Modric throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Modric misses with a series of wild punches.
A jab from Modric does it's job there.
Modric has Dren up against the cage in a clinch.
Modric breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Modric bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Modric throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Modric gets in close and instigates a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dren is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Modric to keep the fight standing.
Modric's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Modric looks to land a combination but Dren avoids it well.
Dren dodges the punch combination from Modric.
Luca Modric seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Modric scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Modric lands a right hook to the body.
Modric lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Dren sprawling to the canvas. Modric follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Dren hang on?
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Modric thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dren's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Modric is nestled in close to Dren, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Modric drops an elbow to the side of Dren's head.
Modric missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luca Modric dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zdravko Dren'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.
Modric moves into range and clinches up with Dren.
Modric escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dren dodges the punch combination from Modric.
No joy there for Modric, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Modric looks to land a combination but Dren avoids it well.
Dren is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Modric swinging wildly here.
Dren looks to land a combination but Modric avoids it well.
Modric tests Dren's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dren dodges the punch combination from Modric.
Modric looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dren avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Modric pushes Dren up against the cage in a clinch.
Modric pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dren slips a jab and a cross from Modric.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dren dodges the punch combination from Modric.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Modric takes the fight into the clinch.
Modric breaks the clinch.
No joy there for Modric, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Modric will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Modric clinches with his opponent.
Modric escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Modric lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dren throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Modric moves into the clinch.
Modric breaks from the clinch.
Modric misses with a few strikes there.
Zdravko Dren is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dren is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Modric has closed the distance and engaged Dren in a clinch.
Modric escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A punch combination from Modric misses.
Dren is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Modric moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luca Modric!
A relieved looking Luca Modric thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Duncan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nobero Shimasaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nobero Shimasaki is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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240 lbs
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211 lbs
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Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eddie Duncan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nobero Shimasaki!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shimasaki forces Duncan back against the cage and clinches.
Duncan wants a takedown.
Duncan is working for takedown but Shimasaki is calmly controlling the position for now.
Knees to the body from Shimasaki.
Shimasaki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Duncan drives through with a takedown into Shimasaki's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Duncan 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.
Duncan stands up over Shimasaki, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Duncan postures up in Shimasaki's guard and throws a big left but Shimasaki blocks it.
Duncan trying to control the position from guard on top but Shimasaki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shimasaki looking for a sweep. Not yet Shimasaki, not yet.
Duncan 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.
Duncan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Shimasaki wants to get back to his feet but Duncan is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Duncan wants to control from the top but Shimasaki keeps moving.
Duncan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shimasaki keeping moving, preventing Duncan from controlling successfully.
Shimasaki wants to get back to his feet but Duncan is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Duncan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Shimasaki wants to stand up but Duncan is controlling him.
Shimasaki looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duncan working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Shimasaki's head.
Duncan gets to his feet and stands over Shimasaki, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Shimasaki felt that one! Duncan unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Shimasaki from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eddie Duncan!
An out of breath Eddie Duncan thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
In defeat, Nobero Shimasaki stepped up to the mic, 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 Jared Sloan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Mandzukic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jared Sloan could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mario Mandzukic's chin.
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jared Sloan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mario Mandzukic!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mandzukic throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sloan counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Mandzukic is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sloan is controlling him.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mandzukic can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sloan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sloan 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.
Mandzukic wants to stand and escape but Sloan is having none of it.
Sloan stands and throws Mandzukic's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Sloan.
Sloan throws an elbow but Mandzukic slips to the side and avoids it well.
Mandzukic dodges the ground and pound from Sloan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloan fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Sloan cracks Mandzukic with a big right hand but Mandzukic just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Sloan misses with the ground and pound.
Sloan advances to full mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mandzukic's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Sloan is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Mandzukic can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Sloan looking to control but Mandzukic is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mandzukic is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Sloan sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Sloan misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Sloan sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Mandzukic is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
A nice elbow there by Sloan.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sloan looking to ground and pound but Mandzukic is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloan is landing with some decent strikes but Mandzukic is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Mandzukic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sloan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sloan lands a heavy elbow.
Mandzukic blocking the ground and pound.
Sloan landing strikes from the mount and Mandzukic is in trouble!
Sloan throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Sloan throws some wild stikes that Mandzukic manages to avoid easily.
Sloan with good strikes from the mount here!
Sloan looking to control but Mandzukic is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sloan lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Sloan lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Mandzukic is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Sloan dominating with strikes here.
Sloan lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mandzukic taking shots to the head.
Mandzukic is rocked!
Sloan is in the full mount, landing strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jared Sloan dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Sloan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mandzukic.
Mandzukic is still on wobbly legs! Can Sloan finish him?
Mandzukic throws a combination that misses
and Sloan counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Mandzukic is staying active underneath Sloan, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sloan lands a big elbow - Mandzukic is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Sloan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jared Sloan!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ilya Ivanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rikiya Sonoda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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245 lbs
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272 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ilya Ivanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rikiya Sonoda!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sonoda gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ivanov tries to score a body lock takedown but Sonoda shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Sonoda with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sonoda using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ivanov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ivanov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sonoda pulls his leg out and moves away.
A head kick misses from Sonoda.
Sonoda darts in and clinches Ivanov up against the cage.
Ivanov tries to score a body lock takedown but Sonoda shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ilya Ivanov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sonoda tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ivanov is trying to drag Sonoda to the mat but Sonoda just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ivanov takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Ilya Ivanov has been cut.
Ivanov tries for a takedown but Sonoda manages to get underhooks.
We've been hearing reports that Ivanov has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ivanov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sonoda can't break the clinch.
Sonoda is trying to break the clinch but Ivanov is controlling him.
Ivanov wants a takedown but no success here.
Sonoda tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ivanov has picked Sonoda up - he's going for a ride! Ivanov dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Sonoda is trying to stand back up but Ivanov is controlling him
Ivanov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sonoda throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Ivanov manages to pass to side control.
Sonoda is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Ivanov is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Sonoda trying desperately to get to his feet.
Sonoda is looking to get to half guard.
Ivanov landing strikes from the mount and Sonoda is in trouble!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sonoda is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Ivanov with a couple of short strikes.
Ivanov punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov is landing with some decent strikes but Sonoda is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Sonoda is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Ivanov avoids the attempt from Sonoda to control.
Ivanov cracks Sonoda with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
It looks like Rikiya Sonoda has been cut.
Sonoda wants to try and get back to his feet.
Ivanov looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Sonoda is in a horrible position here. Ivanov smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Sonoda is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Ivanov trying to control but Sonoda is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ivanov scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Sonoda?
Ivanov scoring with strikes but Sonoda is staying in there.
Sonoda is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ivanov lands a big shot to the head and Sonoda winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Ilya Ivanov!
Rikiya Sonoda 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aharon Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shashank Gupta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robinson comes to the cage accompanied by Space Oddity. Gupta has chosen Eminem - Not Afraid as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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265 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aharon Robinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shashank Gupta!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A right-left combo lands from Robinson.
Robinson blocks a head kick by Gupta.
Gupta misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Robinson lands a jab to the nose.
A punch combination from Robinson misses.
Gupta throws a sloppy head kick and Robinson moves out of range easily.
Robinson blocks a head kick by Gupta.
A head kick misses from Gupta.
Gupta throws a lazy head kick
and Robinson counters with a left and a right that stings Gupta.
Robinson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Gupta to the ground. Robinson is now in Gupta's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Robinson trying to control but Gupta is working from the bottom.
Robinson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Robinson throwing strikes from guard but Gupta blocks nicely.
Gupta keeping moving, preventing Robinson from controlling successfully.
Robinson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gupta utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robinson postures up in Gupta's guard and throws a big left but Gupta blocks it.
Gupta keeping moving, preventing Robinson from controlling successfully.
Robinson 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.
Robinson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Robinson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Robinson works over Gupta with some ground and pound from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Robinson as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Gupta screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Robinson! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Aharon Robinson!
A victorious Aharon Robinson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kesigan Jacare Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Hazlehurst (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacare Souza's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, cannot be stopped. Hazlehurst has chosen Lil Wayne - Fireman as his entrance music. Daniel Hazlehurst has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kesigan Jacare Souza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Daniel Hazlehurst!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hazlehurst fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hazlehurst 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.
Hazlehurst connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd cheers as Hazlehurst lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jacare Souza doesn't seem phased though.
Daniel Hazlehurst seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jacare Souza misses with a takedown attempt
and Hazlehurst counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jacare Souza closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hazlehurst cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hazlehurst lands a big right hand that sends Jacare Souza crashing to the mat! Hazlehurst stays standing though and waves Jacare Souza back to his feet!
Jacare Souza is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jacare Souza tries for a takedown but Hazlehurst circles away easily
and Hazlehurst counters with a big left hand that crumples Jacare Souza! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Daniel Hazlehurst!
A victorious Daniel Hazlehurst 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Jyllendael (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and K The Rad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jake Jyllendael!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, K The Rad!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jyllendael scores with a push kick.
Rad dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jyllendael. That did some damage!
Jyllendael tries a head kick but it misses.
Jyllendael tries for a takedown but Rad sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Rad lands a high kick!
It looks like Jake Jyllendael has been cut.
Jyllendael fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rad throws a low kick but Jyllendael moves out of range easily.
Jyllendael moves into the clinch.
Jyllendael is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jyllendael has had enough of the clinch but Rad keeps him there for the moment.
Jyllendael leaning against his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rad is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jyllendael throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rad blocks it with crossed arms.
Jyllendael tries to pull guard but Rad holds him up against the cage and eventually Jyllendael drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Jyllendael. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rad is trying to force a seperation but Jyllendael has the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rad breaks from the clinch.
Jyllendael checks a leg kick nicely.
Rad tried to score with a low kick but Jyllendael checks it.
Rad looks for the body kick but Jyllendael saw that one coming.
Jyllendael gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nice sprawl there from Rad as Jyllendael shoots in.
Rad tries a head kick but it misses.
No luck for Jyllendael with that takedown attempt.
Rad chopping away at his opponent's legs.
K The Rad is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jyllendael fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Rad 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.
Rad tries a low kick but Jyllendael avoids it.
A jab lands there for Rad.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rad throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Rad pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Rad scores with a push kick.
Rad connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rad jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rad throws a wild body kick that Jyllendael sees coming a mile off.
Rad cracks a nice hook into Jyllendael's ribs.
Jyllendael is breathing heavily.
Jyllendael dives in and grabs Rad's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rad pushes down on Jyllendael's head and hops out.
Rad throws a low kick but Jyllendael avoids it.
Rad throws a lazy right hand but Jyllendael sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jyllendael goes for a double leg but Rad avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Rad continues to drive forward.
Rad manages to break the clinch.
Rad throws a leg kick that misses.
Rad throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jyllendael tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rad tries a low kick but Jyllendael avoids it.
Jyllendael avoids a kick to the body.
Rad digs a good body shot into Jyllendael's ribs.
Rad connects with a body shot that sends Jyllendael's belly button to the back.
A jab lands there for Rad.
Jyllendael doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jyllendael on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rad thuds his shin into the meat of Jyllendael's side.
Rad fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jyllendael stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rad.
Rad fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rad scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rad changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rad throws a head kick but Jyllendael moves out of range.
Rad with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rad fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jyllendael.
Rad connects with an inside leg kick.
Rad throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rad throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rad connects with a body shot.
Rad pushes Jyllendael away with a front kick.
Jyllendael looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Rad pushes Jyllendael away with a front kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jyllendael blocks a low kick nicely.
Rad comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rad throws a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
K The Rad dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jake Jyllendael's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jyllendael's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rad connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jyllendael scrambles back to his feet.
Horrible takedown by Jyllendael or perhaps it was just good defense by Rad which made him look bad.
Rad throws a chopping leg kick but Jyllendael manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Rad tries to work over Jyllendael's front leg with a kick but Jyllendael checks it.
Rad has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice uppercut lands for Rad. That snapped Jyllendael's head back.
Rad scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Rad fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jyllendael.
Rad is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jyllendael rather than just go for the knockout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jyllendael takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Rad dips to his left and cracks Jyllendael with an uppercut!
Rad attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rad.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rad.
K The Rad seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rad is looking to slow Jyllendael down with leg kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rad misses with a low kick.
Crunch! Rad slams his shin into Jyllendael's torso.
Rad lands with a shot to the body.
Rad misses with a low kick.
Jyllendael with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rad to score with a decent uppercut.
Jake Jyllendael's cut is getting worse.
Rad throws a hook but Jyllendael blocks it.
Rad dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rad throws a front kick aimed at Jyllendael's knee but Jyllendael avoids it well.
Jyllendael is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Rad throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
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!
Rad throws a sloppy head kick and Jyllendael moves out of range easily.
Rad lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rad takes a swing at Jyllendael's ribcage but misses.
Rad connects with an inside leg kick.
Rad throws a sloppy head kick and Jyllendael moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Rad.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jyllendael checks a leg kick.
Rad misses with a low kick as Jyllendael jumps back.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Jyllendael. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Jyllendael moves out of range of the body kick from Rad.
Rad throws a low kick but Jyllendael moves out of range easily.
Jyllendael has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rad.
K The Rad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jyllendael tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rad manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jyllendael on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rad lands a head shot.
Jyllendael checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rad fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rad misses with a low kick.
Rad lands with an overhand left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jyllendael shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rad as he jumps to the side.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rad.
Jyllendael with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rad to score with a decent uppercut.
Jake Jyllendael's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Nice uppercut there from Rad.
Rad thuds a left hand into Jyllendael's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rad pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jyllendael is out of range and Rad settles back down.
Rad moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Oooooh!!! Rad has knocked Jyllendael down with a huge combo! Rad steps away and waves a wobbly Jyllendael back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Jyllendael is rocked!
Jyllendael is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Rad doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Jyllendael crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Jyllendael's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). K The Rad!
K The Rad 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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