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GAMMA Battleground#10 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamalski Ramirezovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Potter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Potter has chosen All you need is love as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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217 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jamalski Ramirezovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harry Potter!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramirezovic uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ramirezovic takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The fighters circling - Ramirezovic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A head kick misses from Ramirezovic.
Jamalski Ramirezovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ramirezovic misses with a two punch combination.
Ramirezovic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Potter misses with a series of wild punches.
Potter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ramirezovic darts in and clinches Potter up against the cage.
Ramirezovic misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Potter.
Ramirezovic tries to land knees in the clinch but Potter avoids the damage to the body.
Potter gets through Ramirezovic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Potter works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Potter.
A hook to the body from Potter.
Potter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Potter lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
It looks like Jamalski Ramirezovic has been cut.
Potter takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Potter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ramirezovic misses with a series of wild punches.
Potter misses with a wild body shot.
Ramirezovic throws a looping overhand right but Potter ducks down to avoid it.
Ramirezovic takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ramirezovic takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ramirezovic avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Potter with a jab.
Good exchange - Potter coming out on top.
Potter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ramirezovic looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A telegraphed right hand from Ramirezovic misses the target.
Potter misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Potter misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ramirezovic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Potter.
A nice combination there by Ramirezovic.
Ramirezovic is looking to clinch but Potter is avoiding it.
Ramirezovic scores with a nice head shot.
Ramirezovic slips a straight right by Potter.
Ramirezovic misses with a low kick.
Ramirezovic scores with a hook to the body. Potter takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Potter throws a big shot that misses.
Ramirezovic thows a body shot but no joy.
Ramirezovic forces Potter back against the cage and clinches.
Ramirezovic putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Potter in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Ramirezovic connects with a knee to the head.
Ramirezovic tries to land knees in the clinch but Potter avoids the damage to the body.
Potter lands a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramirezovic using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Potter has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Potter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ramirezovic missing with knees to the body.
Potter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Potter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ramirezovic backwards.
Ramirezovic connects with a nasty looking knee right to Potter's face.
Potter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ramirezovic with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Potter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ramirezovic misses with a series of wild punches.
Ramirezovic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Potter scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ramirezovic moves into the clinch successfully.
Ramirezovic looking to throw knees to the head but Potter is blocking nicely.
A left hand lands to the body for Potter.
Ramirezovic is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Potter blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Potter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramirezovic working Potter over with knees to the body.
Ramirezovic with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Potter is leaning against Ramirezovic and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Potter lands a nice shot to the body.
Potter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Potter lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ramirezovic.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ramirezovic.
Ramirezovic missing with knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Potter.
Potter breaks from the clinch.
Ramirezovic walks into a left hand.
Ramirezovic walks into a straight right hand from Potter.
Potter thows a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Potter thuds a left hand into Ramirezovic's body.
Potter cracks Ramirezovic with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Ramirezovic looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Potter finish him?
Ramirezovic is rocked!
Ramirezovic walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Potter! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Harry Potter!
A very excited looking Harry Potter made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nick Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oleg Andrychuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thompson comes to the cage accompanied by Kreator - Extreme Aggressions. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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192 lbs
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195 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
31 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oleg Andrychuk!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andrychuk takes one on the button.
Thompson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Andrychuk takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Oleg Andrychuk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Andrychuk's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Thompson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Andrychuk scrambles back to his feet.
Andrychuk throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Nick Thompson has been cut.
Thompson lands a nice looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thompson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Andrychuk uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thompson.
Andrychuk moves into the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Andrychuk just misses with a elbow thrown towards Thompson's brow.
Andrychuk tries for a takedown but Thompson manages to get underhooks.
Thompson misses with a punch to the body.
Andrychuk throws a head punch that misses.
Thompson lands a right hand.
Andrychuk looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Andrychuk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thompson working aggressively here.
Thompson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Andrychuk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Andrychuk lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andrychuk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thompson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Thompson fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Andrychuk.
A nice right hand lands inside from Thompson.
Thompson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Thompson misses with a body punch.
Andrychuk lands an elbow inside.
Thompson digs a right hand into Andrychuk's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Andrychuk's gas tank.
Andrychuk lands a left hand.
Andrychuk pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Thompson blocks an uppercut.
Thompson throws an elbow that misses.
Thompson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Andrychuk prevents a body shot from Thompson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thompson misses with a body punch.
Andrychuk blocks an uppercut.
Andrychuk looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Andrychuk lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short uppercut from Thompson.
Thompson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Thompson scores with a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Andrychuk takes a shot to the head.
Andrychuk misses with a punch on the inside.
Thompson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Our sources have told us that Thompson has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Thompson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Thompson scores with a hook to the body.
Andrychuk looks winded!
Thompson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Thompson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Andrychuk or not.
Thompson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A short left from Thompson.
Thompson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Andrychuk lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Thompson digs a right hand underneath Andrychuk's ribcage. Andrychuk let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Andrychuk misses with the head strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thompson.
Thompson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Andrychuk avoids it.
Thompson lands a left hand.
Andrychuk pushes off an throws an elbow but Thompson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thompson.
Good body shot from Thompson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andrychuk swings wildly with an uppercut but Thompson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Andrychuk creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Thompson lands an elbow that stopped Andrychuk in his tracks for a moment.
Thompson lands with a right to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Thompson as Andrychuk tries to tie him up.
Andrychuk has Thompson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Thompson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Thompson.
Thompson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thompson misses with the head strike.
Thompson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thompson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Thompson pushes Andrychuk back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thompson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Thompson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thompson pushes Andrychuk back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Andrychuk is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Andrychuk misses with an elbow over the top.
Andrychuk is still on wobbly legs! Can Thompson finish him?
Andrychuk is trying to drag Thompson to the mat but Thompson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Nick Thompson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oleg Andrychuk.
Andrychuk misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Thompson.
Thompson blocks a body shot from Andrychuk.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andrychuk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thompson throws a punch but it's blocked by Andrychuk.
Thompson misses with the head strike.
Thompson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thompson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Andrychuk is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Thompson is keeping busy.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thompson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Thompson lands an uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thompson.
Thompson swings wildly with an uppercut but Andrychuk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thompson blocks an elbow strike from Andrychuk.
Thompson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Thompson lands an elbow just above Andrychuk 's eye.
Andrychuk blocking some punches.
Thompson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A body shot lands from Thompson.
Thompson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Thompson lands a big right hand that drops Andrychuk! The killer instinct kicks in and Thompson finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Thompson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nick Thompson!
An out of breath Nick Thompson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Leandro Rodrigues (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Charles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rodrigues's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, New Order Blue Monday. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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28
184 lbs
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Leandro Rodrigues!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Charles!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Charles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rodrigues was well out of range. Poor timing from Charles.
Charles fails to land with a series of punches.
Leandro Rodrigues seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rodrigues is trying hard to land a takedown here. Charles sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rodrigues throws a right hand that Charles ducks under and follows up with a left that Charles also avoids with ease.
A left lands for Charles.
Charles jabs Rodrigues right on the nose. Rodrigues blinks but takes it well.
Charles lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Charles is looking to clinch.
Charles slips under a jab.
Rodrigues shoots in for a double leg but Charles sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Rodrigues misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Charles is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rodrigues.
Rodrigues throws an off balance right hand
and Charles counters with a nice body kick.
Rodrigues is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Charles closes the distance and clinches.
Charles scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Charles lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rodrigues or not.
Charles comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Leandro Rodrigues has been cut.
Charles scores with a shot to the side of Rodrigues's head.
Rodrigues 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's one minute gone in the round.
Charles softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Charles throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rodriguess head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Charles.
Charles gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Charles lands a damaging elbow.
Rodrigues blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Charles scores with a shoulder strike.
Charles told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Charles fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rodrigues is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leandro Rodrigues. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Charles comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Leandro Rodrigues's cut is getting worse.
Charles scores with a shoulder strike.
Rodrigues's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Charles.
Charles makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Charles comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rodrigues is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Charles lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Oh Rodrigues is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Charles presses Rodrigues against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Charles scores with a shoulder strike.
Leandro Rodrigues's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Charles lands a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Charles lands a right hand.
Clinched against the cage, Charles lands a big elbow that drops Rodrigues! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Rodrigues is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Charles!
David Charles decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Garza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anton The Jew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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28
161 lbs
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169 lbs
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Pablo Garza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anton The Jew!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by The Jew.
The Jew avoids the body shot from Garza.
A left lands for Garza.
Garza lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Garza swats away the attempt to clinch by The Jew.
Garza tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Jew tries to close the distance and clinch but Garza swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The Jew is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The Jew has taken the fight to the clinch.
The Jew breaks from the clinch.
The Jew has managed to clinch.
Garza throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
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!
Garza goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The Jew blocking some punches.
The Jew lands a good knee to the midsection. Garza won't want to take too many of those.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The Jew misses with a knee strike.
The Jew blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garza tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Garza really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Garza misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Garza fails to land.
The Jew manages to break the clinch.
The Jew gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The Jew blocks an uppercut.
The Jew blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Garza misses with a punch on the inside.
The Jew tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Garza can't find room to land a body shot as The Jew controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from The Jew.
The Jew misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Garza.
The Jew breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The Jew is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The Jew instigates a clinch.
Garza takes a knee right on the jaw!
Garza lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garza fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Jew blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Garza goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Jew prevents a body shot from Garza.
A shot in the inside from Garza.
The Jew blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Garza blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Garza throws a punch but it's blocked by The Jew.
Garza has a couple of punches blocked by The Jew.
The Jew lands a nice uppercut.
Garza swings wildly with an uppercut but The Jew uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Garza.
The Jew with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Come on Garza - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The Jew doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Garza tries to throw a body punch but The Jew avoids it by throwing Garza back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, The Jew creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The Jew lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Garza tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Jew's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Garza.
Garza misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Jew.
The Jew escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Anton The Jew seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Jew tries to bum rush Garza with a series of wild strikes but Garza uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Garza throws a leg kick but The Jew sees it coming and checks it nicely.
The Jew throws a head kick but Garza moves out of range.
The Jew tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Garza paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Garza throws a sloppy head kick and The Jew moves out of range easily.
Garza lands a high kick!
The Jew scores with a hook to the body. Garza takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Garza scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. The Jew doesn't seem bothered though.
Garza throws a wild body kick that The Jew sees coming a mile off.
Garza digs a good body shot into The Jew's ribs.
Garza misses with the combination.
Garza closes the distance and pushes The Jew back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Jew misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Garza.
The Jew with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Garza tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Garza misses with the head strike.
The Jew blocks an uppercut.
The Jew pushes Garza back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The Jew throws a knee to the head but misses.
The Jew tries to land a knee to the head but Garza blocks with his arms.
The Jew lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Garza or not.
Garza on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The Jew taking a breather.
Garza doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Jew breaks from the clinch.
Garza misses with a head kick.
Garza throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The Jew wants to clinch.
The Jew clobbers Garza with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Anton The Jew will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
The Jew tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Jew tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Garza on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Garza clinches.
The Jew escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The Jew tries to clinch up but Garza circles away and keeps his distance.
Garza moves out of range of the body kick.
The Jew wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The Jew instigates a clinch.
Garza lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The Jew takes a shot to the head.
Garza fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Garza.
Garza goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Jew misses with a knee to the head.
The Jew is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The Jew with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The Jew is trying to break the clinch but Garza is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garza doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Jew misses with a knee strike.
Garza lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of The Jew backwards.
The Jew's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Garza misses with a body punch.
The Jew lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Garza backwards.
The Jew putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Garza in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Garza scores with a hook to the body.
Garza lands a right hand that snaps the head of The Jew backwards.
The Jew lands a hook to the side of the head.
The Jew breaks from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garza misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Garza misses with a body punch.
The Jew looking to stall.
The Jew blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Garza makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Jew tries to land a knee to the head but Garza blocks with his arms.
The Jew blocks an uppercut.
The Jew struggles to land a body shot inside as Garza controls his hands.
Garza lands a body shot in the clinch.
Garza lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from The Jew fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Garza.
Garza lands a body shot.
The Jew scores with a knee to the head.
The Jew blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The Jew tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Garza avoids it.
Garza misses with some punches.
Garza can't find room to land a body shot as The Jew controls the action.
Garza can't find room to land a body shot as The Jew controls the action.
The Jew blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pablo Garza has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The Jew pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Garza throws a sloppy head kick
and The Jew makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Garza connects with the punch.
Garza looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garza tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Jew was well out of range. Poor timing from Garza.
Garza throws a series of punches but The Jew moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - The Jew looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Garza pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Jew pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Garza has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Garza.
Garza misses with a punch to the body.
The Jew working hard to break the clinch.
The Jew with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Garza doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Jew breaks from the clinch.
The Jew misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garza.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! The Jew crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Garza - the referee stops the clock and The Jew gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Garza. The Jew manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The Jew doesn't manage to clinch there - Garza circles away.
Garza scores with a hook to the body. The Jew takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garza takes one to the side of the head.
The Jew misses with a looping left.
The Jew stuns Garza with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Anton The Jew seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Garza throws a sloppy head kick and The Jew moves out of range easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garza explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Garza looks to land a combination. The Jew sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The Jew closes the distance and clinches.
The Jew's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Garza lands a head kick. The Jew smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The Jew is rocked!
Garza bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The Jew is still on wobbly legs! Can Garza finish him?
The Jew is breathing heavily.
Garza throws a head kick but The Jew moves out of range.
Garza drops The Jew with a straight left! Oh this is bad for The Jew! Garza dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pablo Garza!
Our winner, Pablo Garza, 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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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ryfus Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harvey Specter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kelly kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Spaceboy. Ryfus Kelly has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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155 lbs
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160 lbs
7 - 2 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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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
29 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryfus Kelly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Harvey Specter!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Specter feints and then cracks Kelly's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kelly down.
Kelly on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kelly lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Specter connects with a body shot that sends Kelly's belly button to the back.
Specter takes a jab right on the kisser.
Specter throws a sloppy body shot
and Kelly counters with a big head kick but Specter shrugs it off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kelly moves out of range of the strikes.
Specter checks a leg kick.
Specter takes a swing at Kelly's ribcage but misses.
Nice defenses there by Kelly.
Specter thumps Kelly with a low kick.
Specter changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kelly tries to avoid it but Specter manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kelly to the ground. Kelly escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kelly looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A left lands for Specter.
Specter catches Kelly with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Specter attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Specter.
Kelly jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kelly lunges at Specter with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Specter's hand.
Kelly fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kelly definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Specter connects with a leg kick. Kelly looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Specter takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kelly takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Specter scores with a leg kick.
Kelly blocks a leg kick.
Specter lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Specter lands a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Specter throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kelly moves into the clinch successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelly drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Specter drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kelly gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kelly blocking some punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Specter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kelly backwards.
Kelly throws a knee to the head but misses.
Specter gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kelly.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryfus Kelly. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Specter wants the takedown. Kelly is fighting it off but Specter persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Kelly's guard against the cage.
Specter landing with the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelly trying to keep a closed guard but Specter is proving a slippery customer.
Specter throwing strikes from guard but Kelly blocks nicely.
Specter trying to control the position from guard on top but Kelly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Specter lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Specter connects with a couple of short punches.
Specter stopping the sweep attempt from Kelly.
Specter pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kelly is keeping the position for now.
Kelly wants to stand up but Specter is controlling him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Specter looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Harvey Specter will probably get the nod.
That's time! Kelly's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kelly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Specter.
Kelly throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kelly defending well as Specter loads up on a big left hand.
Kelly rushes Specter and presses him up against the cage.
Kelly looking for a takedown.
Kelly is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Specter pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kelly tries to score a body lock takedown but Specter shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryfus Kelly. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Specter changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kelly fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Specter thumps Kelly with a low kick.
Kelly connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Specter lands with a thumping leg kick.
Specter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kelly looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Specter is fending him off so far but Kelly persists. Nope, Specter circles away and we're back to standing.
Kelly throws an overhand right that lands on Specter's shoulder, as Specter tries to avoid the shot.
A head kick misses from Kelly.
Specter tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kelly is able to avoid easily.
Specter with a nice cross.
Specter just misses with a punch to the body.
Kelly is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Specter misses with a wild body shot.
Specter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Specter throws a big shot that misses.
Specter misses with a body kick.
Harvey Specter seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kelly shoots in looking for a takedown. Specter tries to sprawl out of it but Kelly keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Specter manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kelly throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Specter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Specter connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kelly walks into a left hand.
Kelly shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Specter as he avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Specter throws a body punch but Kelly moves out of range.
Specter chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kelly slips under a jab from Specter.
Kelly looking to score a takedown here. Specter is defending well but Kelly drives through and ends up in Specter's guard.
Kelly throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kelly loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kelly in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Specter trying to keep a closed guard but Kelly is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Specter might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kelly haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kelly accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kelly not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kelly with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Specter is on top in guard.
Kelly working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Specter doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Specter manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Specter trying to control the position from guard on top but Kelly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kelly has his hands on Specter's head, controlling the position.
Kelly 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.
Kelly being controlled here, momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Specter landing with the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Harvey Specter will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Kelly changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Specter tries to avoid it but Kelly manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Specter to the ground. Specter escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kelly is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Specter throws a looping overhand right but Kelly ducks down to avoid it.
Specter throws a leg kick that misses.
Kelly on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Specter. Specter obviously looking to wear him down.
Kelly walks into a straight right hand from Specter.
Specter has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Specter misses with a series of wild punches.
Kelly misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Kelly closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Specter's guard.
Kelly stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Specter swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Specter is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kelly is looking to work some ground and pound but Specter has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly throws an elbow that misses. Specter uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kelly's guard. Nice move by Specter!
Specter won't allow Kelly to sweep him here.
Specter wants to control from the top but Kelly keeps moving.
Specter with a flurry of punches that miss.
Specter is stalling in the full guard.
Specter connects with a couple of short punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelly has momentary wrist control but Specter slips an elbow through the middle.
Specter works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kelly trying to control from the bottom.
Specter working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Kelly's thigh. Kelly counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Kelly trying to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Specter is looking to work some ground and pound but Kelly has wrist control.
Ryfus Kelly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Specter loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Specter must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Specter throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kelly works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kelly looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kelly utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Specter throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kelly works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Specter throwing strikes from guard but Kelly blocks nicely.
Specter trying to control the position from guard on top but Kelly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Specter throws an elbow that misses. Kelly uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Specter's guard. Nice move by Kelly!
And that's the end of the fight!
Harvey Specter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Specter winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harvey Specter!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Payakaroon Bot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hammer Longbird (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Payakaroon Bot could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Hammer Longbird's chin.
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30
201 lbs
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200 lbs
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World class 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
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Payakaroon Bot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Hammer Longbird!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Longbird circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bot throws a leg kick that is checked
and Longbird counters with an inside leg kick.
Bot looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Longbird tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bot was well out of range. Poor timing from Longbird.
Longbird fails with an attempt to clinch.
Longbird is looking to clinch.
Longbird missing with a left hand there. Bot was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bot looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Longbird swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Longbird clinches up against the cage.
Bot prevents a body shot from Longbird.
Longbird throws a punch but it's blocked by Bot.
Bot is working Longbird over against the cage.
Longbird lands a shot to the body.
Bot lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Longbird working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Longbird prevents a body shot from Bot.
Bot tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Longbird breaks the clinch.
Bot throws a solid leg kick but Longbird takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bot.
Bot moves into the clinch.
Longbird tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bot misses with a body punch.
Bot blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Longbird.
Longbird lands a left hand.
Bot has a couple of punches blocked by Longbird.
Longbird can't find room to land a body shot as Bot controls the action.
Bot misses with a body punch.
Longbird tries to circle away but Bot has him pinned against the cage.
Longbird has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Longbird misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bot lands a hook to the side of the head.
Longbird tries to throw a body punch but Bot avoids it by throwing Longbird back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Longbird blocks a body shot from Bot.
Bot tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Longbird misses with a body punch.
Bot misses with a hook from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Longbird tries to circle away but Bot has him pinned against the cage.
Longbird wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Longbird escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Longbird wants to clinch.
Bot keeps the fight on the outside.
Longbird has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bot.
Bot wants to slow Longbird down by chopping away at his legs.
Longbird will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Longbird is looking to chop away at Bot's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Longbird looks to land a left hand but Bot moved out of range nicely.
Bot on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Longbird misses with a wild body shot.
A slow jab from Longbird misses its intended target.
Longbird is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A big left from Longbird misses.
Longbird goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Longbird.
Bot just misses with a punch to the body.
Longbird swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bot moves away from the strike by Longbird.
Longbird throws a sloppy head kick and Bot moves out of range easily.
Bot is looking to slow Longbird down with leg kicks.
Longbird lands with a good body shot.
That kick from Bot tenderised Longbird's leg. Longbird is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Longbird ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bot lands a slapping body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bot feints and then cracks Longbird's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Longbird down.
Longbird throws out a leg kick but Bot moves out of range and Longbird only half commits.
Longbird moves into the clinch.
Bot lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bot throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Longbirds head.
Longbird has Bot pushed against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bot.
Longbird doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Longbird throws a head punch that misses.
Longbird misses with the head strike.
Longbird throws a head punch that misses.
Longbird is trying to break the clinch but Bot has him pressed against the cage.
Longbird prevents a body shot from Bot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hammer Longbird dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bot throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bot scores with a leg kick.
Nice body kick from Bot.
Bot pushes Longbird away with a front kick.
Longbird tries to close the distance and clinch but Bot swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bot. That's going to slow Longbird down.
Bot looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bot bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bot swats away the attempt to clinch by Longbird.
Longbird tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bot counters with a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bot throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Longbird swings for the body but Bot moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bot thumps Longbird with a low kick.
Longbird throws a low kick but Bot avoids it.
Bot lands a slapping body shot.
Longbird uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bot.
Bot throws a big shot that misses.
Longbird throws a sloppy head kick and Bot moves out of range easily.
Good leg kick by Bot there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bot fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Longbird is breathing heavily.
Longbird avoids the head kick by Bot.
Bot fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Longbird, pushing him back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Bot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bot doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Longbird misses with a body punch.
Longbird misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Longbird swings wildly with an uppercut but Bot uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bot lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bot lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Longbird backwards.
Longbird is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Bot blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bot blocks an uppercut.
Longbird lands a hook that snaps the head of Bot backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Longbird.
Bot goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Longbird misses with a hook from the clinch.
Longbird's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bot working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bot lands a hook that snaps the head of Longbird backwards.
Bot blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bot blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Longbird misses with a body punch.
Longbird is trying to break free.
A body shot lands from Bot.
Longbird tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bot's elbow.
Bot tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Longbird avoids it.
Longbird has a couple of punches blocked by Bot.
Longbird blocks a body shot from Bot.
Longbird swings wildly with an uppercut but Bot uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bot takes a shot to the head.
Longbird escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Longbird misses with an uppercut. Bot saw that one coming.
Bot attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bot misses with a few strikes there.
Hammer Longbird seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bot throws a push kick but Longbird slaps the foot to one side.
Bot keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Longbird.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bot misses with a leg kick
and Longbird counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bot throws a body kick that misses.
Longbird dips to his left and cracks Bot with an uppercut!
Longbird tries a head kick but it misses.
Bot feints and then cracks Longbird's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Longbird down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bot pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Longbird looks to throw the jab but Bot is out of range.
Longbird lands a leg kick that knocks Bot off balance momentarily.
Longbird tried to score with a low kick but Bot checks it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Longbird doesn't manage to clinch there - Bot circles away.
Bot thows a body shot but no joy.
Longbird is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bot on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Longbird. Longbird obviously looking to wear him down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Payakaroon Bot dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Longbird moves in looking to clinch but Bot pushes him off.
Longbird lands with a kick to the temple. Bot shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bot fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bot lands with a hook. Longbird tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bot wants to land a leg kick but Longbird is out of range.
Bot on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Longbird. Longbird obviously looking to wear him down.
Bot stuns Longbird with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bot blocks a head kick by Longbird.
Longbird throws a front kick aimed at Bot's knee but Bot avoids it well.
Longbird closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bot makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A head kick misses from Bot.
Bot lands a nice leg kick that just misses Longbird's sensitive parts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bot fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Longbird manages to avoid it.
Longbird cracks the inside of Bot's front leg.
Bot throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bot swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Longbird throws a head kick but Bot moves out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Bot. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bot.
Bot throws a big shot that misses.
Bot avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bot is looking to wear down Longbird with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A leg kick checked by Longbird.
Bot swings for the body but Longbird moves out of range.
An inside leg kick from Longbird misses.
Longbird takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bot darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Longbird wants to land a leg kick but Bot is out of range.
Bot throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Longbird checks a leg kick.
Longbird misses with a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bot fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Longbird looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bot tries to land a leg kick but Longbird saw it coming and moves away.
Bot tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bot throws a chopping leg kick but Longbird manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bot lands with a shot to the body.
Bot throws a head kick that misses.
Bot scores with a jab.
Longbird tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bot manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bot uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Longbird.
Longbird tries to clinch there but Bot circles away.
Longbird fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bot manages to avoid it.
Longbird moves into range and clinches up with Bot.
Longbird misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Longbird's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Longbird drives through and clinches with Bot against the cage.
Bot prevents a body shot from Longbird.
Bot misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bot.
Longbird lands a left hand.
Bot lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Longbird escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bot fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Longbird manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bot throws a nice inside leg kick.
Longbird throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Payakaroon Bot is winning the standup battle so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Longbird on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
An inside leg kick lands from Bot.
Longbird takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bot throws a nice outside leg kick.
Longbird misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bot misses with a head kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bot. That's going to slow Longbird down.
Longbird closes the distance but Bot moves to the side
and Bot counters with a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bot takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Longbird tries to score with a low kick but Bot moves his leg out of the way.
Bot fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Longbird.
And that's the end of the fight!
Payakaroon Bot showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bot 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Payakaroon Bot!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bolt Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Con Dumas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morris kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is MMMBop. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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24
220 lbs
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215 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bolt Morris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Con Dumas!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morris lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Con Dumas has been cut.
Morris attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dumas tries for a takedown but Morris circles away easily
and Morris counters with a nice uppercut.
Morris tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dumas is able to avoid easily.
Dumas looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Morris connects with an inside leg kick.
Morris gets caught napping as Dumas dives in and scores a takedown. Morris manages to retain guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dumas thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Morris has his hands on Dumas's head, controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dumas trying to control the position from guard on top but Morris is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morris pulls Dumas in close to prevent any damage.
Dumas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Morris is keeping the position for now.
Morris seems keen to control Dumas's posture.
Bolt Morris has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Dumas slips a jab from Morris.
Dumas with a poor takedown
and Morris counters with a thumping low kick.
Morris misses with an uppercut.
Morris looks to score with a jab to the body but Dumas is just out of range.
Dumas tries for a takedown but Morris circles away easily
and Morris counters with a body kick.
Bolt Morris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Con Dumas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dumas takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dumas gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Morris makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Dumas looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morris misses with a body shot.
Morris uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dumas checks a leg kick.
Bolt Morris is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dumas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dumas shoots in looking for a takedown. Morris tries to sprawl out of it but Dumas keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Morris manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dumas misses with a takedown
and Morris counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Morris does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morris. Dumas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dumas shoots in but no luck this time.
Nice body kick from Morris.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Morris.
Dumas moves out of range of the body kick.
Dumas shoots in looking for a takedown but Morris manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dumas's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Morris with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Morris misses.
Dumas shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Morris counters with a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dumas has his takedown stuffed
and Morris counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dumas tries for a takedown but Morris circles away easily
and Morris counters with a thumping low kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Morris attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dumas lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bolt Morris dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Con Dumas'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.
Dumas fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dumas closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Morris quickly recovers to half guard.
Morris tries to roll over but Dumas keeps him under control.
Dumas is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Morris preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Dumas throwing shots but Morris is blocking nicely.
Dumas tries to pass the half guard into mount. Morris knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morris is pressing down on Dumas's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Morris has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Dumas stopping the sweep attempt from Morris.
Morris avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Morris controlling the position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Dumas throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dumas stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Morris swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dumas is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Morris is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Morris has escaped and now he's on top!
Dumas throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Morris escapes and throws Dumas's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Dumas is being controlled here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dumas is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Morris off and has taken his back!
Well, with Dumas on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Morris is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dumas avoiding Morris 's attempts to control his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dumas looking for the RNC.
Dumas controlling well, preventing Morris from escaping the position.
Dumas looking for the choke but no joy.
Morris just trying to survive but Dumas is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Morris is trying to break free.
Morris preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Dumas.
Dumas working for the choke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morris tries to break free.
Dumas lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Morris hold on?!
Morris prevents Dumas from getting a body triangle.
Morris wants to control his opponent's hands but Dumas gets his hands free.
Dumas trying to control momentarily.
Con Dumas has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dumas avoiding Morris 's attempts to control his hands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dumas is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Morris defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Morris can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Con Dumas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Con Dumas's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Morris tries a head kick but it misses.
Morris throws a body punch but Dumas moves out of range.
Morris does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Dumas with a poor takedown
and Morris counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dumas thinking.
A slapping body kick lands there for Morris.
A leg kick checked by Dumas.
Dumas rushes Morris and presses him up against the cage.
A short right from Morris on the inside.
Morris tries a body shot but Dumas blocks it.
Dumas jumps guard but Morris turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morris lands with a short punch from the clinch.
I was talking to Morris's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Morris stalling.
Morris lands a nice uppercut.
Morris breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Morris misses the target.
Morris pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Morris.
Morris moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Morris misses with a body kick.
Dumas shoots in but Morris avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bolt Morris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Con Dumas.
Morris throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morris stuns Dumas with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A clash of legs there as Dumas blocks the low kick.
Dumas gets the takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morris is looking for a sweep.
Morris is working hard here to advance position.
Morris is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Morris makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Morris.
Morris keeping full guard, as Dumas tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morris controls Dumas momentarily but Dumas frees himself.
Morris 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.
Morris working a defensive guard here.
Dumas drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dumas jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dumas looking to pass the guard.
Morris looking for a sweep. Not yet Morris, not yet.
Dumas passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Dumas trying to control the action but Morris is working from the bottom.
Morris knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dumas on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dumas throws a strike aimed at the side of Morris's head but Morris avoids it well.
Dumas is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Morris is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Dumas is chipping away with strikes.
Morris manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Morris regains full guard. Nicely done.
Morris trying to control the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dumas wants to control from the top but Morris keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bolt Morris showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Morris 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bolt Morris!
An out of breath Bolt Morris thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tibo Asztalos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Seven (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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27
190 lbs
15 - 10 - 0 |
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26
185 lbs
13 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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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
15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tibo Asztalos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Patrick Seven!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seven throws a front kick that sends Asztalos stumbling back into the cage.
Seven checks a leg kick.
We've been told by Asztalos's head coaches at LOD: Bruce Lee Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Asztalos jabs at Seven's body.
Asztalos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Seven circles away quickly and effectively.
An inside leg kick lands from Asztalos.
Asztalos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Seven manages to avoid it.
Asztalos misses the shot to the body.
Seven turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Asztalos blocks the leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Seven.
Seven works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Asztalos tries to bum rush Seven with a series of wild strikes but Seven uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Seven tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Asztalos defends well and Seven ends up having to push Asztalos into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Asztalos swings wildly with an uppercut but Seven uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice left hand lands by Asztalos.
Seven drops down looking for an ankle pick but Asztalos pulls his leg out and moves away.
Seven thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Asztalos loads up on a big right hand but Seven slips the punch.
Asztalos throws a series of punches but Seven moves out of range.
Asztalos thows a leg kick but Seven checks it
and Seven counters with a nice uppercut.
Tibo Asztalos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Asztalos throws a jab but it's blocked by Seven.
Asztalos checks a leg kick nicely.
Seven throws a sloppy head kick and Asztalos moves out of range easily.
Asztalos tries to clinch up but Seven circles away and keeps his distance.
Asztalos takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Seven steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Asztalos.
Seven keeps the fight on the outside.
Asztalos looks to score with a jab to the body but Seven is just out of range.
Asztalos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Seven defending well as Asztalos loads up on a big left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seven circles away from the clinch attempt.
Asztalos misses with a hook. Seven ducked under it nicely.
Asztalos throws a lazy right hand but Seven sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Asztalos looks to land a combination but Seven avoids it well.
A lazy left from Asztalos finds it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Horrible takedown by Seven or perhaps it was just good defense by Asztalos which made him look bad.
Tibo Asztalos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Seven.
Asztalos connects with a nice looking jab.
Seven dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Asztalos throws a series of punches but Seven avoids them all with ease.
Asztalos is looking to score with low kicks.
Asztalos throws a jab when Seven was well out of range.
Seven explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Asztalos throws a body punch but Seven moves out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Seven.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Asztalos checks a leg kick.
Seven misses with a takedown attempt - Asztalos sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Asztalos connects with the punch.
Asztalos lands a jab.
Seven shoots in looking for a takedown but Asztalos manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Seven's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Seven slips a jab from Asztalos.
Seven is trying desperately to land a takedown but Asztalos is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Seven.
Asztalos misses with a looping right.
Seven lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Seven does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Seven scores with a push kick.
Seven ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Seven buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Asztalos with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Asztalos drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Asztalos displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Seven throws out the jab.
Asztalos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Asztalos misses with a straight left.
Asztalos thows a body shot but no joy.
Seven takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A clash of legs there as Asztalos blocks the low kick.
Seven keeps the fight on the outside.
A good leg kick by Asztalos.
Seven fails with a takedown attempt.
Good leg kick by Seven there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Asztalos avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Seven moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tibo Asztalos dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Asztalos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Asztalos throws a low kick but Seven avoids it.
Seven misses with a low kick.
Seven needs to keep his hands up - Asztalos had a free shot at his head there.
Asztalos blocks a head kick by Seven.
Asztalos lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Asztalos misses the shot to the body.
Asztalos connects with a right hand. Seven shakes it off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Seven throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Asztalos's head.
Seven scores with a hook.
Seven ducks under a wild hook from Asztalos.
A bone on bone clash there as Asztalos blocks the leg kick.
A head kick from Seven lands but Asztalos takes it in his stride.
Seven pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Asztalos throws out a leg kick but Seven moves out of range and Asztalos only half commits.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seven takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Asztalos throws a quick inside leg kick.
Asztalos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Seven swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice cross by Asztalos.
Asztalos clinches up against the cage.
Asztalos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Seven has Asztalos pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Asztalos manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A right hand to the body from Asztalos.
Asztalos lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Seven tries for a takedown. No joy.
Asztalos leaning his opponent against the cage.
Asztalos working aggressively here.
Asztalos pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Asztalos missing with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seven is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Asztalos is defending well for now.
Asztalos throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Seven tries to pull guard but Asztalos holds him up against the cage and eventually Seven drops back down to his feet.
Tibo Asztalos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Seven.
Still in the clinch, Asztalos scores with a nice short uppercut.
Asztalos controlling the action here for a moment.
Seven is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Asztalos pulls him back up using the underhooks.
The referee calls for Asztalos to work.
Seven gets control of Asztalos's arms and successfully pulls guard. Seven will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Asztalos wants to stand but Seven has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Our spies down at at BLKOUT Training Center inform us that Seven has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Asztalos avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Seven throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Asztalos gets to his feet - Seven follows without any prompting.
Seven avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Seven throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Asztalos chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A low kick from Seven misses
and Asztalos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Asztalos checks a low kick from Seven.
Asztalos lands a nice shot to the body.
Asztalos swings for the body but Seven moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seven looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Asztalos bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Seven's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Asztalos misses with a left hand
and Seven counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Seven pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Asztalos keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Asztalos tries to close the distance and clinch but Seven swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Asztalos moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Seven swats away the attempt to clinch by Asztalos.
Seven uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Asztalos.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Asztalos throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Seven on the side of the head.
Asztalos takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Asztalos blocks the body kick.
Asztalos swings for the body but Seven moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tibo Asztalos 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Asztalos sizes up Seven with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Asztalos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Asztalos thows a left - swing and a miss!
Asztalos walks into a left hand.
Asztalos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seven was well out of range. Poor timing from Asztalos.
Tibo Asztalos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Asztalos gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Asztalos lands a hook to the side of the head.
Asztalos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Asztalos tries to throw a body punch but Seven avoids it by throwing Asztalos back against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Asztalos.
Seven tries for a takedown but Asztalos manages to get underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Seven.
Seven is working for takedown but Asztalos is calmly controlling the position for now.
Asztalos gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Seven.
Tibo Asztalos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Seven.
Seven drops down looking for an ankle pick but Asztalos pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seven uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Asztalos.
Asztalos fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Seven.
Seven throws a head kick that misses.
Seven missing with a left hand there. Asztalos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Seven throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Asztalos's waist but Asztalos gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Seven off to one side.
Seven takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Asztalos has managed to clinch.
Seven wants to take the fight to the mat but Asztalos manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Asztalos throws an elbow that misses.
Asztalos is struggling to control the position.
Seven goes for a takedown in the clinch but Asztalos prevents it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Asztalos.
Seven has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Asztalos after a bit of a struggle.
A short left from Asztalos.
Asztalos pressing his opponent against the cage.
Asztalos gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seven avoiding damage as Asztalos throws knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Asztalos.
Asztalos is struggling to control the position.
Seven wants to break free but Asztalos has control.
Asztalos digs a right hand into Seven's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Seven's gas tank.
With the fighters up against the cage, Asztalos throws an elbow but misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Asztalos.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seven drops down looking for an ankle pick but Asztalos pulls his leg out and moves away.
Seven throws a right hand that misses
and Seven takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Asztalos moves into the clinch.
A short right from Asztalos on the inside.
Asztalos scores with a hook to the body.
Asztalos managing to block the knees to the body from Seven.
Asztalos lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Patrick Seven has been cut.
Asztalos lands with a light punch inside.
Seven's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Asztalos is pressed up against the cage. Seven has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Asztalos down to the mat. Asztalos avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Asztalos drops Seven with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Seven looks back up at him and smiles so Asztalos waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Seven is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Seven is looking to score with low kicks.
Seven is still on wobbly legs! Can Asztalos finish him?
Asztalos cracks Seven on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Seven falls backwards against the cage. Asztalos follows up with more strikes that drop Seven to his knees. Asztalos keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Seven! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tibo Asztalos!
Tibo Asztalos was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raoul Duke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hjalmar Thorhalla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duke comes to the cage accompanied by Pillz. Thorhalla has chosen Disturbed / Down With The Sickness as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Raoul Duke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hjalmar Thorhalla!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut lands for Duke. That snapped Thorhalla's head back.
Thorhalla wants to clinch.
Duke scores with a head kick. Thorhalla tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like Hjalmar Thorhalla has been cut.
Thorhalla throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thorhalla clinches up with Duke and pushes him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thorhalla wants to break free but Duke has control.
Duke doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Duke throws a head punch that misses.
Duke swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Duke tries to work over Thorhalla's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Thorhalla - that landed with a thud.
Thorhalla goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Duke misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Duke just misses with a elbow thrown towards Thorhalla's brow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thorhalla creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Duke tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thorhalla's elbow.
Duke misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thorhalla lands with a short shot to the head.
Duke misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thorhalla throws a punch but it's blocked by Duke.
Thorhalla told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Duke misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thorhalla manages to break the clinch.
Thorhalla tries to clinch up.
Duke keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Thorhalla throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Duke misses with a low kick.
Duke misses with a leg kick
and Thorhalla counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
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!
Duke throws a leg kick but Thorhalla sees it coming and moves out of range.
Thorhalla scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Duke doesn't seem bothered though.
Thorhalla lands a head shot.
Hjalmar Thorhalla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duke throws a low kick but Thorhalla moves out of range easily.
Thorhalla lands a body shot.
Thorhalla moves in looking to clinch but Duke pushes him off.
Thorhalla is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duke dodges the punch combination from Thorhalla.
Thorhalla wants to clinch
and Duke makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Thorhalla really felt that one!
Duke avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thorhalla looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Duke bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Thorhalla tries to clinch up.
Thorhalla closes the distance looking to clinch
and Duke cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Duke gets tackled into the cage by Thorhalla. Thorhalla maintains the clinch.
Duke throws a head punch that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Duke.
Duke lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Thorhalla can't break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thorhalla throws a head punch that misses.
Thorhalla lands with a light punch inside.
Thorhalla is trying to break the clinch but Duke has him pressed against the cage.
A short left from Duke.
Thorhalla trying to stall but Duke improves his position.
Thorhalla pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thorhalla doesn't manage to clinch there - Duke circles away.
Thorhalla goes for a double leg but Duke avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Duke continues to drive forward.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Duke.
A short right from Duke on the inside.
Duke lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thorhalla has had enough of the clinch but Duke keeps him there for the moment.
Thorhalla breaks the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thorhalla closes the distance and clinches.
Duke tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Thorhalla tries a body shot but Duke blocks it.
Thorhalla's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Duke. Thorhalla shrugs it off though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thorhalla darts in looking for a takedown but Duke gets double underhooks and turns Thorhalla into the cage.
Raoul Duke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hjalmar Thorhalla.
Duke swings wildly with an uppercut but Thorhalla uses good head movement to avoid it.
A frustrated look appears on Thorhalla's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Duke working aggressively here.
Thorhalla breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Raoul Duke is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Duke ducks under a wild hook from Thorhalla.
Duke avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Duke throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Duke turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Thorhalla tries to close the distance and clinch but Duke swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Thorhalla doesn't manage to clinch there - Duke circles away.
Duke throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A jab from Thorhalla does it's job there.
Duke throws a sloppy head kick and Thorhalla moves out of range easily.
Duke throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hjalmar Thorhalla will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hjalmar Thorhalla's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Duke misses with a body kick.
Duke on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Thorhalla fails with an attempt to clinch.
No luck for Thorhalla with that takedown attempt.
Thorhalla throws a head kick but Duke moves out of range.
Thorhalla closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Duke misses with an uppercut. Thorhalla saw that one coming.
Thorhalla takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Thorhalla throws a head kick that misses.
Duke tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duke takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Thorhalla takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Thorhalla tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Duke moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duke keeps control of Thorhalla as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short right from Duke on the inside.
Duke has Thorhalla pressed against the cage, preventing Thorhalla from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Thorhalla breaks the clinch.
Thorhalla tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Duke manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Duke lands with a nice combination. Thorhalla backs away looking to recover.
Thorhalla throws a shot to the body.
Duke scores with a hook to the body. Thorhalla takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Thorhalla walks forward, straight into a front kick from Duke.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thorhalla takes a jab right on the kisser.
Thorhalla moves into the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Duke as Thorhalla tries to tie him up.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Duke lands an uppercut.
Thorhalla has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Duke.
Duke swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Raoul Duke has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Thorhalla on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thorhalla throws a punch but it's blocked by Duke.
Duke misses with a punch to the body.
Thorhalla escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A head kick by Thorhalla misses
and Duke counters with a series of strikes. Thorhalla will be more careful next time no doubt.
Duke blocks a head kick by Thorhalla.
Duke bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Thorhalla is breathing heavily.
Thorhalla rushes Duke and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Duke blocks a body shot from Thorhalla.
Duke struggles to land a body shot inside as Thorhalla controls his hands.
Duke can't find room to land a body shot as Thorhalla controls the action.
Duke tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thorhalla blocks a body shot from Duke.
Duke throws a head punch that misses.
Duke tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Thorhalla lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Duke fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thorhalla works on Duke's body with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Thorhalla.
Duke swings wildly with an uppercut but Thorhalla uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duke fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thorhalla lands a body punch in the clinch.
Thorhalla scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Thorhalla breaks from the clinch.
Thorhalla has Duke up against the cage in a clinch.
Thorhalla breaks from the clinch.
Thorhalla lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Thorhalla tries to clinch up but Duke circles away and keeps his distance.
Thorhalla closes the distance and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duke misses with a punch to the body.
Thorhalla works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Duke working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thorhalla cracks Duke with a nice body shot.
Thorhalla blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Thorhalla.
Thorhalla breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Duke swats away the attempt to clinch by Thorhalla.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Thorhalla misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thorhalla escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hjalmar Thorhalla seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Thorhalla avoids the body shot from Duke.
Thorhalla instigates a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Thorhalla.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thorhalla misses with a body punch.
Thorhalla breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Duke keeps the fight on the outside.
Duke keeps the fight on the outside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hjalmar Thorhalla showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hjalmar Thorhalla's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Duke circles away from the clinch attempt.
Duke throws a head kick that misses.
Thorhalla misses with the combination.
Duke looks to score with a jab to the body but Thorhalla is just out of range.
Duke buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Duke. That's going to slow Thorhalla down.
Duke dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thorhalla throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Duke throws a low kick but Thorhalla moves out of range easily.
Duke misses with a leg kick
and Thorhalla counters with a nice double leg into side control. Duke won't be happy with that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duke is trying to control Thorhalla's posture but Thorhalla avoids it.
Thorhalla takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Duke is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Thorhalla off and has taken his back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thorhalla can't escape the position.
Thorhalla holding both Duke 's hands and preventing any damage.
Duke has his arm under Thorhalla's chin here. Game over son! Duke squeezes tightly and Thorhalla is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Raoul Duke!
A relieved looking Raoul Duke 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Dominickoy Maia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Harbor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maia comes to the cage accompanied by techno viking. Dominickoy Maia could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to James Harbor's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dominickoy Maia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, James Harbor!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maia tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Harbor defends well and Maia ends up having to push Harbor into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Maia has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Harbor regains guard immediately.
Maia has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Harbor is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Harbor keeping moving, preventing Maia from controlling successfully.
Harbor throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Harbor is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Maia defends well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harbor escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Maia gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Maia 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.
Maia passes Harbor's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harbor actively working from the bottom here.
Maia is working for a submission of some sort.
Maia is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Harbor has managed to free his arm - good work.
Harbor looking for submissions off his back.
Harbor actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Harbor regains full guard. Nicely done.
Maia trying to control but Harbor is working from the bottom.
Maia drops back looking for a leg! Harbor is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Harbor manages to kick Maia off! Maia jumps back into Harbor's guard.
Harbor pushes a forearm under Maia's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Maia is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). James Harbor!
During a confident post fight interview, James Harbor thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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