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SFC 29: Nightmare vs. Bear PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ryo Miyaichi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Cota (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cota has chosen For Whom The Bell Tolls as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryo Miyaichi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mark Cota!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cota drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Cota seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
It looks like Cota might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Cota wants to pass the guard but Miyaichi is keeping the position.
Cota preventing the sweep.
Miyaichi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cota on the ground.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Mark Cota hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Cota walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cota uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miyaichi.
Cota shoots for a double leg takedown but Miyaichi sprawls well. He's pushed Cota's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Cota uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Miyaichi.
Miyaichi scores with a punch to the head.
Miyaichi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Miyaichi moves out of range as Cota throws a body kick.
Miyaichi swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cota.
Miyaichi throws a body punch but Cota moves out of range.
Cota tries for a takedown but Miyaichi sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Cota shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Miyaichi pinned against the cage. Miyaichi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ryo Miyaichi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Cota.
Miyaichi tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miyaichi wants to clinch.
Miyaichi wants to clinch.
Cota tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Miyaichi defends well and Cota ends up having to push Miyaichi into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Cota wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cota blocking some punches.
Cota is working for takedown but Miyaichi is calmly controlling the position for now.
Miyaichi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cota is trying to drag Miyaichi to the mat but Miyaichi just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Miyaichi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cota backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miyaichi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Miyaichi misses with a punch to the body.
Miyaichi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Miyaichi throws a head punch that misses.
Miyaichi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cota is looking for a takedown.
Miyaichi prevents the takedown attempt.
Miyaichi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cota's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice right hand lands inside from Miyaichi.
Cota is trying to drag Miyaichi to the mat but Miyaichi just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Miyaichi lands a right hand.
Cota goes for a takedown in the clinch but Miyaichi prevents it.
Miyaichi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cota backwards.
Cota has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Miyaichi regains guard immediately.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miyaichi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Cota controls the pace.
Miyaichi trying to control the position.
Miyaichi pulls Cota in close to prevent any damage.
Cota postures up.
Cota trying to control the position from guard on top but Miyaichi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Miyaichi connects with a crisp jab.
Cota looks for a takedown but Miyaichi sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryo Miyaichi dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Cota shoots in looking for a takedown but Miyaichi manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Cota's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Cota tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Miyaichi swivels and escapes.
Miyaichi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cota darts in looking for a takedown but Miyaichi gets double underhooks and turns Cota into the cage.
Ryo Miyaichi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Cota.
Cota has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Miyaichi is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Miyaichi lands with a right to the head.
Cota blocking some punches.
Miyaichi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cota backwards.
Miyaichi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Miyaichi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cota backwards.
Miyaichi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cota is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Miyaichi is defending well.
Miyaichi is working Cota over against the cage.
Cota is breathing heavily.
Miyaichi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cota backwards.
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!
Miyaichi works on Cota's body with a couple of short punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cota prevents a body shot from Miyaichi.
Cota is trying to break free.
Cota prevents a body shot from Miyaichi.
Cota wants to break the clinch but can't.
Miyaichi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Miyaichi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Miyaichi lands an uppercut.
Miyaichi digs a right hand into Cota's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cota's gas tank.
Cota takes a shot to the head.
Cota is rocked!
A short right from Miyaichi on the inside.
Cota is still on wobbly legs! Can Miyaichi finish him?
Miyaichi creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Cota's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Cota drops to his knees and Miyaichi pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryo Miyaichi!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Luiz Fabiano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daiki Tanimoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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185 lbs
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192 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Luiz Fabiano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Daiki Tanimoto!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tanimoto tries a head kick but it misses.
Tanimoto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tanimoto looks for the body kick but Fabiano saw that one coming.
Fabiano feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Fabiano pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tanimoto is keeping the position for now.
Fabiano got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tanimoto has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fabiano has managed to get both his arms back between Tanimoto's legs - danger averted.
Fabiano pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tanimoto is keeping the position for now.
Tanimoto looking for a guillotine here but Fabiano defends easily.
Tanimoto is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tanimoto working for submissions but it's allowed Fabiano to get to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fabiano wants to pass the guard but Tanimoto is defending well.
Tanimoto is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fabiano pulls his head out easily.
Fabiano tries to pass to full mount but Tanimoto defends it.
Fabiano will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Tanimoto is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fabiano pulls his head out easily.
Fabiano is trying to work for a kimura but Tanimoto is defending well.
Tanimoto actively working from the bottom here.
Tanimoto looking for subs from the bottom but Fabiano mounts him!
Tanimoto sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fabiano is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Tanimoto has managed to free his arm - good work.
Fabiano is trying to work for a kimura but Tanimoto is defending well.
Fabiano seems to be looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tanimoto looking for submissions off his back.
Tanimoto is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Fabiano is tapping! Great win for Tanimoto!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Daiki Tanimoto!
Daiki Tanimoto made sure to mention his sponsor, Alpha-Male Nutritional Supplements (q160) in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jackie Chan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Albert Macfannywinkle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chan comes into the arena with Now i know blaring out of the sound system. Jackie Chan looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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130 lbs
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130 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jackie Chan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Albert Macfannywinkle!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Macfannywinkle shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Chan napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Chan looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Macfannywinkle stands up.
Macfannywinkle has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chan trying to stall but Macfannywinkle improves his position.
Macfannywinkle turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Macfannywinkle is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Chan will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Macfannywinkle connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Chan some visible discomfort.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Macfannywinkle slows the pace down.
Chan is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at CCF's Flying Circus, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Macfannywinkle is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Chan looks calm but he's in trouble here. Macfannywinkle gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Chan is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Macfannywinkle lets go of the hold and Chan can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Albert Macfannywinkle!
Albert Macfannywinkle took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Travis Meyers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jet Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Meyers might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Fun - Some Nights. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Travis Meyers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jet Li!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Li throws a lazy right hand but Meyers sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Li has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Meyers is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Li uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Meyers.
Li gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Li stalks Meyers and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Meyers's face. Meyers staggers backwards, shaken.
Meyers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Meyers 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.
Li throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Meyers is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Li keeps the fight on the outside.
Meyers throws a combination that misses
and Li counters with a straight right hand.
Meyers throws a nice looking combination but Li bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Meyers throws a looping overhand right but Li ducks down to avoid it.
Meyers swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Li counters with a stiff right hand.
Meyers cracks Li with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Meyers fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li missing with a left hand there. Meyers was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Travis Meyers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Meyers tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Meyers scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Meyers rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Li moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Some wild striking there from Meyers.
Meyers misses with a body punch
and Li counters with a left and a right that stings Meyers.
Meyers falls off balance throwing a combination
and Li counters with a three punch combo that has Meyers backing up. Meyers nods at Li to acknowledge the strikes.
Li throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Meyers sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Li tries to bum rush Meyers with a series of wild strikes but Meyers uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Meyers slips a jab and a cross from Li.
Li rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Meyers counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Li. Meyers does a little dance to reset his feet.
Li throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Meyers closes the distance and pushes Li back into the cage.
Meyers keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Li's efforts to push away.
A short right from Meyers.
Meyers taking a breather.
Li wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Meyers tries to work over Li's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Meyers is trying to break the clinch but Li has him pressed against the cage.
Meyers manages to break the clinch.
Li misses the shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Meyers.
Meyers punishes Li's body with a nice straight punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Meyers. Li does a little dance to reset his feet.
Meyers tries to clinch
and Meyers takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheers as Meyers lands an impressive looking overhand right. Li doesn't seem phased though.
A jab from Li misses.
Meyers fails to land with a series of punches.
Li ducks under a wild hook from Meyers.
Meyers misses with a jab, cross combination.
Danga de danga de dang - Meyers scores with a four punch combination!
A telegraphed right hand from Li misses the target.
Meyers throws a right and a left that both miss.
Meyers throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Li counters with a straight right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Meyers lands a nice shot that snaps Li's head back.
Meyers jabs at Li's body.
Meyers blocks a jab.
Li moves forwards but Meyers connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Meyers. Li does a little dance to reset his feet.
Meyers throws a series of punches but Li moves out of range.
Meyers misses with a few strikes there.
Li takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Meyers throws a jab when Li was well out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Li throws an off balance right hand
and Li takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Meyers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Li was well out of range. Poor timing from Meyers.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Meyers dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Li stalks Meyers and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Meyers's face. Meyers staggers backwards, shaken.
Li defending well as Meyers loads up on a big left hand.
Meyers moves into the clinch.
Li is trying to stall.
Meyers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Danga de danga de dang - Meyers scores with a four punch combination!
Meyers punishes Li's body with a nice straight punch.
Meyers falls off balance throwing a combination
and Li counters with a stiff right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Li misses the target.
Meyers is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Li swats away the attempt to clinch by Meyers.
Meyers misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meyers scores with a sloppy right hand. Li should have avoided that one.
Travis Meyers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Meyers tries to bum rush Li with a series of wild strikes but Li uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Li throws a right hand that misses
and Meyers counters with a two punch combo.
Li 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.
Li throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Meyers.
Meyers throws a series of punches but Li moves out of range.
Meyers lands a head shot.
Meyers misses with a jab to the body
enabling Li to counter with a crisp jab.
The fighters circling - Meyers throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Meyers has taken the fight to the clinch.
Meyers escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Li moves out of range as Meyers strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meyers cracks Li with a good jab.
Li avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Meyers misses with a combination
and Li cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Li waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Meyers.
Li throws a lazy right hand but Meyers sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Meyers throws a jab when Li was well out of range.
Meyers looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Meyers connects with a good right hand that stumbles Li. Li circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Li throws a right and a left that both miss.
Meyers takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meyers throws a right and a left that Li avoids nicely.
Meyers misses with a jab to the body
letting Li counter with a right hand.
Meyers feints a jab promting Li to slip. Meyers then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Li slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Li gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Meyers.
Meyers misses with a hook.
No joy there for Meyers, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Meyers takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Meyers throws a one two combo.
Meyers lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Li backs up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Meyers rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Li counters with a three punch combo that has Meyers backing up. Meyers nods at Li to acknowledge the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Li looks to score with a jab to the body but Meyers is just out of range.
Li throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Li throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Li misses with a jab, cross combination.
Meyers throws a combination that misses
and Li counters with a nice body shot.
Meyers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Li.
Li drops his hands momentarily and Meyers takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Meyers misses with a double jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Meyers misses with a wild body shot.
Meyers connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Li momentarily.
Meyers lands a jab to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Meyers dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Meyers throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Meyers swinging wildly here.
Meyers scores with a three punch combo!
Li throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Meyers swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A combination from Meyers does no damage.
Meyers lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Meyers throws a combination that misses
and Li counters with a nice uppercut.
Li has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Li lands with a right hand.
Li moves away from the strike by Meyers.
Li throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Meyers.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meyers wants to clinch up but Li keeps it at a distance.
Meyers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Meyers is looking to clinch but Li is avoiding it.
Li swings widly with a right hand
and Meyers counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Li throws a right hand that misses
and Meyers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Meyers throws a hook but Li blocks it.
Meyers throws a big shot that misses.
Meyers wants to clinch.
Li drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Li avoids the body shot from Meyers.
Li bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Meyers's head backwards.
Li uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Meyers.
Meyers is looking to clinch but Li is avoiding it.
Travis Meyers is winning the standup battle so far.
Li slips a straight right by Meyers.
Li misses with a straight right.
Li will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Meyers throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Li sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Meyers lands a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meyers tries to clinch up but Li circles away and keeps his distance.
Meyers misses with a double jab
and Li counters with a one-two to the body.
Meyers misses with a wild body shot.
Li with a hook.
Li throws a right and a left that both miss.
Li is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Meyers.
Meyers fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Li on the side of the head.
Meyers throws a combination that misses
letting Li counter with a right hand.
Meyers throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meyers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Li.
Meyers swings for the body but Li moves out of range.
Meyers misses with a wild body shot.
Li showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Meyers.
A punch lands to the side of Meyers 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Meyers will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Li misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jet Li has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Travis Meyers is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Meyers scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Meyers tries to close the distance and clinch up but Li swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that's the end of the fight!
Travis Meyers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Meyers has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Travis Meyers!
Our winner, Travis Meyers, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Furious Urek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Les Sobrante (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Urek's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Harlem Shake. Sobrante has chosen Primus - Fisticuffs as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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19
200 lbs
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221 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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Basic striking
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Furious Urek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Les Sobrante!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sobrante tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Urek paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sobrante tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Urek paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sobrante will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Urek tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sobrante closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Urek to the mat! Urek manages to get full guard.
Sobrante drops back looking for a leg! Urek is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Urek manages to kick Sobrante off! Sobrante jumps back into Urek's guard.
Sobrante stands and throws Urek's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Urek is trying to get back to half guard.
Sobrante tries for a kimura but Urek is defending well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sobrante tries for a kimura but Urek is defending well.
Sobrante has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Silverback MMA Academy (Elite + Sauna & 160VM). Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobrante has hold of Urek's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Urek tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Sobrante cranks the arm and Urek screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Urek, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Les Sobrante!
Les Sobrante 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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Hecker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tic Tac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hecker comes into the arena with Hell's Last Survivor by Halford blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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135 lbs
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137 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeff Hecker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tic Tac!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hecker closes the distance and clinches.
Hecker tries to pull guard but Tac holds him up against the cage and eventually Hecker drops back down to his feet.
Hecker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hecker wants to take the fight to the mat but Tac manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Hecker wants to take the fight to the mat but Tac manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeff Hecker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hecker is fighting off a takedown attempt but Tac is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Hecker to the mat. Hecker regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Tac trying to control but Hecker is working from the bottom.
Tac throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hecker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hecker keeping moving, preventing Tac from controlling successfully.
Tac looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Tic Tac.
Tac gets a takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hecker is trying to stand.
Hecker keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tac is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hecker sees it coming and defends easily.
Tac is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Tac is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Hecker is looking to escape.
Hecker wants to improve his position but Tac is controlling well.
Hecker pushes Tac off looking to stand but Tac dives back in and keeps control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tac is looking for a kimura here.
Tac thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hecker manages to get to full guard.
Tac 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.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Tac lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Tac looking to pass the guard.
Tac prevents Hecker from getting back to his feet.
Hecker definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hecker trying to control the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tac throws a big elbow that misses.
Tac told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Tac looking to pass the guard.
Tac won't allow Hecker to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tac thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hecker wants to get back to his feet but Tac is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hecker pulls Tac in close to prevent any damage.
Hecker is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hecker pushes Tac off and gets back to his feet.
Tac tries for a takedown but Hecker sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tac moves into the clinch.
Hecker can't get the takedown.
Hecker prevents a takedown attempt there.
Tac working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tac working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tac gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hecker is trying to stand.
Tac is working for a kimura but Hecker is defending it quite comfortably.
Tac looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tac looking for a submission but Hecker manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hecker is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Hecker wants to get back to striking at distance but Tac won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tic Tac dominated that round.
That's time! Hecker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Tac drives through with a takedown into Hecker's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Hecker keeping moving, preventing Tac from controlling successfully.
Tac tries to free his leg and advance position but Hecker is retaining full guard.
Tac has gone for a leg lock! Hecker slips out almost immediately though and dives into Tac's guard.
Hecker drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Tac dives on top into guard.
Hecker is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Hecker looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Tac stands up from Hecker's guard - Tac perhaps looking for a knockout.
Hecker listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hecker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tac moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hecker closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Tac looking for submissions off his back.
Hecker missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tac can do anything to dispel that myth.
Tac blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hecker.
Tac is looking for a sweep. Hecker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hecker is looking to take a break and control but Tac is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hecker is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tac doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hecker.
Hecker is keen to just control but Tac is a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tac actively working from the bottom here.
Tac is looking for a sweep. Hecker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hecker is looking for a kimura here.
Hecker stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hecker thows a huge punch but Tac dodges it nicely.
Hecker is looking to take a break and control but Tac is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tac trying to hold on to Hecker's head to control him but Hecker postures up.
Hecker thows a huge punch but Tac dodges it nicely.
Hecker trying to control the pace.
Tac won't allow Hecker to pass to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tac is trying to get back to full guard.
Tac looking for submissions off his back.
Hecker not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tac on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tac tries to roll over but Hecker keeps him under control.
Tac is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hecker pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Hecker dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Hecker bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tac's head backwards.
Tac darts in looking for a takedown but Hecker gets double underhooks and turns Tac into the cage.
Tac prevents the takedown attempt.
A short right from Tac.
Hecker tries to score a body lock takedown but Tac shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Tac has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hecker after a bit of a struggle.
Tac has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Hecker uses from the top position.
Hecker wants to control from the top but Tac keeps moving.
Tac is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hecker defends well.
Hecker is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hecker trying to control but Tac is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hecker is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jeff Hecker wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Tac shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hecker as he jumps to the side.
Jeff Hecker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tic Tac.
Hecker has managed to clinch.
Tac is trying to trip Hecker. He has hold of a leg but Hecker is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Tac persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Hecker trying to keep a closed guard but Tac is proving a slippery customer.
Hecker has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Tac has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Tac lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Tac takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hecker regains full guard. Nicely done.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tac pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hecker is keeping the position for now.
Tac prevents Hecker from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tac trying to control but Hecker is working from the bottom.
Hecker pulls Tac in close to prevent any damage.
Hecker pushes Tac off and gets back to his feet.
Hecker thows a body shot but no joy.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tac.
Hecker changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tac tries to avoid it but Hecker manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tac to the ground. Tac escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hecker shoots for a double leg takedown but Tac sprawls well. He's pushed Hecker's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tac shoots in for a double leg but Hecker sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hecker shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tac shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tac will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tac shoots in for a takedown but Hecker shows good takedown defense.
Hecker scores with a punch to the head.
Hecker throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Tac was covering up waiting for the punch and Hecker finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Tac preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hecker is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hecker is working Tac over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tac is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tac preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hecker is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hecker landing some decent shots from guard.
Hecker is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hecker pushes down on Tac's leg and manages to get into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tac avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hecker.
Tac looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jeff Hecker showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hecker has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeff Hecker!
Jeff Hecker 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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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Darren Myles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniele Bolelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Myles comes to the cage accompanied by Red Hot Chili Peppers - Can't Stop. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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25
168 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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167 lbs
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Solid boxing
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Darren Myles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Daniele Bolelli!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Myles misses with a combination
so Bolelli counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Myles on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Myles tries to get out of the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Bolelli drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Myles manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bolelli has Myles in his guard.
Bolelli looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Myles is posturing up here but Bolelli has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Myles tries to roll out but it's too tight and Myles has to tap! Slick submission there by Bolelli!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Daniele Bolelli!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nikita Klitschko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demitri Borschtanoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Borschtanoff's choice of entrance music: Darude - Sandstorm. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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21
166 lbs
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166 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nikita Klitschko!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Demitri Borschtanoff!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Borschtanoff swats away the attempt to clinch by Klitschko.
Good leg kick by Borschtanoff there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Klitschko 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.
That kick from Borschtanoff tenderised Klitschko's leg. Klitschko is trying to keep his angry face on.
Borschtanoff throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Borschtanoff lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Borschtanoff throws a head kick that half lands.
Borschtanoff scoring well with a low kick there.
Borschtanoff swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Borschtanoff checks a leg kick nicely.
Borschtanoff looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Klitschko.
Borschtanoff dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Klitschko. That did some damage!
Borschtanoff scores with a kick to the midsection.
That kick from Borschtanoff tenderised Klitschko's leg. Klitschko is trying to keep his angry face on.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Borschtanoff throws a leg kick but Klitschko sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borschtanoff closes this distance looking for a takedown but Klitschko circles away.
Borschtanoff looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Klitschko checks a leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Borschtanoff.
Some wild striking there from Klitschko.
A nice leg kick lands there from Borschtanoff.
Some bone on bone action there as Klitschko checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Borschtanoff feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Klitschkos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Borschtanoff shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Klitschko defends it nicely.
Nikita Klitschko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Borschtanoff goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Borschtanoff shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Borschtanoff was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Borschtanoff tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klitschko tries to improve position but can't.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
You can see the frustration on Klitschko's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Borschtanoff is trying to get an arm triangle but Klitschko is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borschtanoff has hold of Klitschko's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Klitschko seems comfortable defending it but Borschtanoff has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Klitschko is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Klitschko is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Borschtanoff couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Demitri Borschtanoff!
Demitri Borschtanoff is the new lightweight champion!
After winning the bout, Demitri Borschtanoff thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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