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Lost Legends 32 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bryce ODonnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Northman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Northman has chosen Winner Takes It All as his entrance music. Bryce ODonnell has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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152 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Bryce ODonnell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Eric Northman!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Josh West and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Northman closes the distance but ODonnell moves to the side
and ODonnell counters with a nice uppercut.
ODonnell closes the distance and clinches.
ODonnell trying to land knees to the body.
ODonnell tries a knee to the head but Northman blocks it.
Northman is looking to control ODonnell's arms but ODonnell gets an underhook and turns him. Now Northman has his back to the cage.
Northman swings wildly with an uppercut but ODonnell uses good head movement to avoid it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
ODonnell misses with a punch on the inside.
ODonnell stalling.
Northman avoiding damage as ODonnell throws knees to the body.
ODonnell is pressed up against the cage. Northman has hold of a leg and is looking to drag ODonnell down to the mat. ODonnell avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Northman throws a right and a left that ODonnell avoids nicely.
ODonnell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Northman fails with an attempt to clinch.
ODonnell keeps the fight on the outside.
ODonnell is looking to slow Northman down with leg kicks.
Northman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by ODonnell.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Northman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Northman attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bryce ODonnell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Northman tries to clinch up.
Northman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
ODonnell keeps the fight on the outside.
Northman fails with a takedown attempt.
Northman tries to close the distance and clinch up but ODonnell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
ODonnell lands a right hook to the body.
Northman is looking to clinch but ODonnell is avoiding it.
A slow jab from Northman misses its intended target.
Northman tries to close the distance and clinch up but ODonnell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Northman crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from ODonnell - the referee stops the clock and Northman gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says ODonnell. Northman manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Northman is looking to clinch but ODonnell is avoiding it.
Northman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Northman wants to clinch up but ODonnell keeps it at a distance.
Northman is looking to clinch but ODonnell is avoiding it.
Northman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by ODonnell.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Northman wants to clinch
and ODonnell counters with a flying knee. Nice.
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!
ODonnell throws a jab when Northman was well out of range.
ODonnell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Northman.
ODonnell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Danga de danga de dang - Northman scores with a four punch combination!
ODonnell forces Northman back against the cage and clinches.
ODonnell missing with knees to the body.
Northman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Northman lands an elbow just above ODonnell 's eye.
Northman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Northman tries to close the distance and clinch but ODonnell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
ODonnell instigates a clinch.
ODonnell gets through Northman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
ODonnell looking to throw knees to the head but Northman is blocking nicely.
A short left from ODonnell.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
ODonnell tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Northman avoids it.
A right handed body shot lands from ODonnell.
Northman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for ODonnell.
ODonnell scores with a knee to the head.
ODonnell throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by ODonnell as Northman tries to tie him up.
Northman is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and ODonnell has denied him.
ODonnell landing knees to the body.
ODonnell tries to throw a body punch but Northman avoids it by throwing ODonnell back against the cage.
ODonnell scores with a hook to the body.
Northman being controlled against the cage.
ODonnell blocks the elbow strike.
ODonnell scores with a shot to the side of Northman's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice right hand lands inside from ODonnell.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from ODonnell.
Northman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
ODonnell tries to throw a body punch but Northman avoids it by throwing ODonnell back against the cage.
ODonnell looks to throw an elbow but misses.
ODonnell tries to throw a body punch but Northman avoids it by throwing ODonnell back against the cage.
Northman is looking to break free of the clinch but ODonnell has double underhooks.
ODonnell lands a knee to the head.
Northman misses with an elbow over the top.
Northman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but ODonnell has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A nice left hand lands by ODonnell.
ODonnell tries a body shot but Northman blocks it.
Northman trying to control the position but instead, ODonnell has worked for underhooks and has pushed Northman into the cage.
Northman letting ODonnell take a breather here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A short left from Northman.
Northman tries to work over ODonnell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Northman misses with an elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryce ODonnell dominated that round.
That's time! ODonnell's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Northman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by ODonnell.
Northman avoids the head kick by ODonnell.
ODonnell displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Northman.
Eric Northman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
ODonnell lands with a kick to the temple. Northman shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Northman moves into the clinch successfully.
Northman working hard to break the clinch.
ODonnell takes a knee to the side of the body.
ODonnell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Northman has ODonnell pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. ODonnell manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Northman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Northman shoots in looking for a takedown but ODonnell manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Northman's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bryce ODonnell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Northman.
A big left from Northman misses.
ODonnell scores with a sloppy right hand. Northman should have avoided that one.
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!
Northman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
ODonnell scores with a three punch combo!
ODonnell moves into the clinch successfully.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
ODonnell misses with an elbow over the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Northman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
ODonnell creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Northman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Northman takes a knee to the side of the body.
Northman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
ODonnell pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Northman.
Northman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of ODonnells head.
A short uppercut from ODonnell.
Bryce ODonnell has scored more points in the clinch so far.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, ODonnell creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Northman wants to stall.
ODonnell lands with a short shot to the head.
ODonnell avoiding damage.
Northman is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Northman tries to land a knee to the head but ODonnell blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Northman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Northman tries to land knees in the clinch but ODonnell avoids the damage to the body.
Northman throws a knee to the head but misses.
Northman managing to block the knees to the body from ODonnell.
Northman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Northman trying to stall but ODonnell improves his position.
A knee to the head by Northman.
Northman managing to block the knees to the body from ODonnell.
Northman blocks a body shot from ODonnell.
Northman is trying to work for a single leg takedown but ODonnell pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Northman is looking for a takedown.
Northman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from ODonnell.
ODonnell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Northman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Northman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
ODonnell has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Northman looking to slow down the pace here.
ODonnell throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
ODonnell comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
ODonnell throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
ODonnell throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Northman blocks it with crossed arms.
ODonnell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
ODonnell putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Northman in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Northman is breathing heavily.
ODonnell tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
ODonnell pushes Northman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
ODonnell working Northman over with knees to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Northman is trying to maintain a safe position but ODonnell gets an underhook and turns Northman into the cage.
ODonnell can't find room to land a body shot as Northman controls the action.
ODonnell has Northman pushed against the cage.
Northman turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Northman manages to end up in side control.
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!
ODonnell tries to improve position but can't.
Northman in side control, throwing shots but ODonnell defends.
ODonnell struggling a bit here.
ODonnell gets back to half guard.
Northman trying to control from half guard but ODonnell is working away.
ODonnell manages to get to full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Northman trying to stand up but can't free himself from ODonnell's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryce ODonnell dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
ODonnell lands a nice looking kick to the body. Northman takes a step back to recover.
Northman tries to clinch up.
Northman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and ODonnell finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
ODonnell throws a head kick but Northman moves out of range.
Northman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Northman's hands are dropping dangerously low here and ODonnell connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Northman scrambles back to his feet.
Northman tries to clinch up but ODonnell circles away and keeps his distance.
ODonnell scores with a spinning back kick!
Nice defenses there by ODonnell.
ODonnell throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
ODonnell tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Northman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Northman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
ODonnell slips a jab and a cross from Northman.
ODonnell clinches up with Northman and pushes him back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
ODonnell tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ODonnell trying to control the position but instead, Northman has worked for underhooks and has pushed ODonnell into the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, ODonnell creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
ODonnell lands a hook to the side of the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Northman prevents a body shot from ODonnell.
Northman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
ODonnell tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Northman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Northman goes for a takedown attempt but ODonnell pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
ODonnell scoring well with a low kick there.
ODonnell swings for the body but Northman moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from ODonnell.
ODonnell lands with a nice body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for ODonnell.
ODonnell lands with a thumping leg kick.
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!
Northman connects with a nice looking jab.
Northman avoids the head kick by ODonnell.
ODonnell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Northman tries to clinch but fails miserably
and ODonnell counters with an inside leg kick.
ODonnell throws a nice inside leg kick.
ODonnell throws a head kick that misses.
ODonnell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
ODonnell tries to land a front kick but Northman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
ODonnell gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
ODonnell blocks a body shot from Northman.
ODonnell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Northman is defending well for now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by ODonnell.
ODonnell lands a right hand.
ODonnell lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Northman scores with a knee to the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
ODonnell unloads a knee to the mid-section. Northman lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Northman avoiding damage as ODonnell throws knees to the body.
Northman is looking to break free of the clinch but ODonnell has double underhooks.
Northman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
ODonnell lands a right hand.
ODonnell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
ODonnell avoiding damage as Northman throws knees to the body.
ODonnell lands a body shot in the clinch.
ODonnell lands a body shot.
A short body shot lands from ODonnell as the two fighters clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
ODonnell effectively controlling the action here.
ODonnell lands a nice knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
ODonnell lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
ODonnell lands a body shot.
ODonnell lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Northman blocks an elbow strike.
Eric Northman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
ODonnell lands an elbow that stopped Northman in his tracks for a moment.
Northman tries a knee to the head but ODonnell blocks it.
ODonnell lands with a short shot to the head.
Northman takes an elbow to the forehead.
ODonnell misses with an elbow over the top.
Northman wants to get back to striking at distance but ODonnell won't allow it.
A short left from Northman.
ODonnell misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Northman.
ODonnell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Northman can do to turn this around?
Northman pushes off an throws an elbow but ODonnell leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
ODonnell pushes Northman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Northman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Knees to the body from ODonnell.
Bryce ODonnell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
ODonnell dodges an elbow strike from Northman.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bryce ODonnell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for ODonnell, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Colin Fray scores the fight for Bryce ODonnell!
Judge Josh West scores the fight for Bryce ODonnell!
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight for Bryce ODonnell!
Bryce ODonnell wins by unanimous decision!
A pretty intense looking Bryce ODonnell took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hollis Melendez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Bartowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Melendez's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Brooklyn Zoo. Bartowski is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The Game. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hollis Melendez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Charles Bartowski!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Ryoma Takatsuka and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bartowski darts in and clinches Melendez up against the cage.
Bartowski lands an elbow inside that Melendez shrugs off.
It looks like Hollis Melendez has been cut.
Bartowski breaks from the clinch.
A good leg kick by Bartowski.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bartowski.
Bartowski clinches up against the cage.
Bartowski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bartowski has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Bartowski scores with the left hand. Melendez knows he should have avoided that one.
Melendez sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bartowski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've been hearing reports that Melendez has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Melendez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bartowski.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bartowski.
Melendez takes a kick to the side of the head.
Bartowski has Melendez up against the cage in a clinch.
Melendez throws an elbow but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Melendez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bartowski breaks from the clinch.
A big head kick from Bartowski and Melendez is sent sprawling to the canvas!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Melendez can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bartowski controls the pace.
Bartowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Melendez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bartowski wants to stand and escape but instead Melendez has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Bartowski looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Melendez wants to control from the top but Bartowski keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bartowski looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Melendez has picked Bartowski up and slammed him! Bartowski can't keep hold of the triangle and Melendez manages to pass to side control!
Bartowski prevents Melendez from moving into mount.
Bartowski trying his best to control but Melendez has mounted him.
Bartowski is desperately trying to improve his position but Melendez has a good base and remains in mount.
Melendez wants to finish this one by submission but Bartowski is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Melendez.
Melendez unloads with some shots from mount but Bartowski bucks and avoids them well.
Bartowski really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Melendez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bartowski is working to get back to half guard.
Melendez tries to control but Bartowski wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Melendez looking for a guillotine from mount but Bartowski is having none of it.
Bartowski working to try and regain half guard.
Bartowski tries to hold on but Melendez pushes him away.
Bartowski is looking to get to half guard.
Bartowski slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Bartowski is looking to control Melendez's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bartowski avoid being mounted?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Melendez works his foot free and advances to mount.
Bartowski working to try and regain half guard.
Bartowski is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Melendez wants to finish this one by submission but Bartowski is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Melendez.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Melendez misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Bartowski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hollis Melendez's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bartowski scores with a head kick.
Bartowski plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hollis Melendez's cut is getting worse.
Melendez is looking to clinch.
Bartowski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bartowski.
Bartowski moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bartowski closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Bartowski comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bartowski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bartowski lands an elbow that stopped Melendez in his tracks for a moment.
Bartowski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bartowski thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bartowski misses with the combination.
Melendez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bartowski looks to land a combination but Melendez avoids it well.
Bartowski tries a head kick but it misses.
Bartowski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bartowski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bartowski has closed the distance and engaged Melendez in a clinch.
Melendez pushes off an throws an elbow but Bartowski leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bartowski breaks the clinch.
Bartowski tries a head kick but it misses.
Bartowski forces Melendez back against the cage and clinches.
Melendez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bartowski blocks it with crossed arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bartowski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Melendez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bartowski swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bartowski throws a series of punches but Melendez moves out of range.
Bartowski wants to slow Melendez down by chopping away at his legs.
Bartowski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Melendez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bartowski misses with a low kick as Melendez jumps back.
Melendez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bartowski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bartowski moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Melendez fails to pull guard.
Bartowski manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bartowski misses with a two punch combination.
Melendez avoids the head kick by Bartowski.
Bartowski has Melendez up against the cage in a clinch.
Bartowski lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Melendez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Charles Bartowski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bartowski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bartowski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bartowski working hard to break the clinch.
Melendez has had enough of the clinch but Bartowski keeps him there for the moment.
Bartowski is pressed up against the cage. Melendez has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bartowski down to the mat. Bartowski avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hollis Melendez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bartowski has closed the distance and engaged Melendez in a clinch.
Bartowski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bartowski swings for the body but Melendez moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bartowski connects with a leg kick. Melendez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Melendez tries to close the distance and clinch but Bartowski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bartowski clinches with his opponent.
Melendez tries to land a knee to the head but Bartowski blocks with his arms.
Bartowski manages to break the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bartowski ducks under a wild hook from Melendez.
Melendez doesn't manage to clinch there - Bartowski circles away.
Bartowski gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bartowski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Melendez tries to keep at a distance but Bartowski has taken the fight into the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice elbow from Bartowski.
Hollis Melendez's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Melendez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bartowski breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Bartowski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hollis Melendez's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bartowski - that will leave a mark!
Bartowski lands a head kick. Melendez smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Bartowski throws a leg kick which misses Melendez's front leg but catches the back leg as Melendez tries to avoid it.
Melendez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bartowski finds it's way round the side to connect with Melendez's head.
Hollis Melendez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Melendez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bartowski counters with a body kick that stops Melendez in his tracks momentarily.
Melendez is looking to clinch but Bartowski is avoiding it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bartowski circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bartowski has managed to clinch.
Melendez drags the fight down to the ground.
Bartowski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bartowski must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bartowski gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Bartowski has Melendez up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bartowski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Melendez closes the distance and clinches up with Bartowski, looking for a takedown. Melendez pushes Bartowski against the cage but Bartowski circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A combination from Bartowski does no damage.
Bartowski cracks Melendez with a right hand to the side of the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Melendez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Charles Bartowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Melendez shoots in but Bartowski avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hollis Melendez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sloppy strikes from Bartowski. Those never looked like landing.
Bartowski scores with a three punch combo!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bartowski.
Hollis Melendez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Melendez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Melendez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bartowski instigates a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Melendez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jeez, Hollis Melendez's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Bartowski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bartowski is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Hollis Melendez's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Charles Bartowski!
A relieved looking Charles Bartowski 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Lucan The Butler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Javier Esteban (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think The Butler might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Game of Thrones. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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160 lbs
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167 lbs
1 - 11 - 0 |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lucan The Butler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Javier Esteban!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Roger Salmon and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Butler clobbers Esteban with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A low kick from Esteban misses
and The Butler cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Esteban tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Butler was well out of range. Poor timing from Esteban.
The Butler sends Esteban crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! The Butler is motioning to the referee to let Esteban up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Esteban is rocked!
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!
Esteban fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Butler manages to avoid it.
Esteban is still on wobbly legs! Can The Butler finish him?
Esteban tries to close the distance and clinch up but The Butler swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The Butler measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Esteban! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Lucan The Butler!
Lucan The Butler took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, TFP Graphics - Pit Inc for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Donnatello Moss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dewayne Bryant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Moss might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Made You Look. Dewayne Bryant has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
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147 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Donnatello Moss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dewayne Bryant!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Micheangelo Fripello and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A thudding body kick lands there by Moss!
Nice sprawl there from Moss as Bryant shoots in.
Moss throws a nice head kick!
Moss closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Moss just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bryant's brow.
Moss definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Moss lands an elbow just above Bryant 's eye.
It looks like Dewayne Bryant has been cut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Moss throws an elbow but misses.
Moss comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Moss.
Moss throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Moss throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Moss lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bryant decides to pull guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Bryant has his foot on Moss's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Moss works his way back into a safe position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moss stands up from Bryant's guard - Moss perhaps looking for a knockout.
Bryant misses with a takedown
and Moss counters with a thumping low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moss pushes Bryant up against the cage in a clinch.
Moss tries to land knees in the clinch but Bryant avoids the damage to the body.
Moss gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Moss lands an elbow just above Bryant 's eye.
Moss lands a damaging elbow.
Bryant avoiding damage as Moss throws knees to the body.
Bryant jumps guard but Moss stands there with Bryant around his waist. Bryant gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Donnatello Moss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dewayne Bryant.
Moss creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bryant's defenses.
Bryant blocks the elbow strike.
Moss tries to land knees in the clinch but Bryant avoids the damage to the body.
Moss misses with an elbow over the top.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Moss.
Moss lands an elbow inside that Bryant shrugs off.
Moss lands an elbow inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bryant jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Moss walks away with a smile on his face. Bryant gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bryant drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bryant goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Moss has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Bryant but great work by Moss.
Moss has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Moss looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bryant takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Bryant tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Moss defends well and Bryant ends up having to push Moss into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bryant avoids the elbow strike from Moss, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Moss just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bryant's brow.
Moss lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Moss throws an elbow but misses.
Bryant avoiding damage as Moss throws knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Moss.
Moss throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Moss creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bryant's defenses.
Moss lands a damaging elbow.
That has opened up Dewayne Bryant's cut even more.
Moss gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Moss lands a damaging elbow.
Bryant has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Moss is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
With the fighters up against the cage, Moss throws an elbow but misses.
Moss lands a damaging elbow.
Moss misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bryant.
Bryant avoids a wild elbow strike from Moss.
Moss creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bryant has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Moss after a bit of a struggle.
Bryant is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bryant changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Moss fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Moss looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A good leg kick by Moss.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Moss - that will leave a mark!
Bryant looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moss lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bryant's sensitive parts.
Moss throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bryant is rocked!
The cut above Dewayne Bryant's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A slapping leg kick lands for Moss.
Bryant is still on wobbly legs! Can Moss finish him?
Moss connects with a leg kick. Bryant looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Crack! A monster head kick from Moss and Bryant falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Moss!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Donnatello Moss!
Donnatello Moss took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, TFP Graphics - Pit Inc for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stefano Dufinbeger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Edwards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dufinbeger's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Steppin Stone. Stefano Dufinbeger has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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25
275 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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240 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
Very quick |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Stefano Dufinbeger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chris Edwards!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Colin Fray and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Edwards lands with a cross.
Edwards works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dufinbeger blocks the body kick.
Edwards has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Dufinbeger is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Edwards fails to land the takedown.
Edwards looks to land a left hand but Dufinbeger moved out of range nicely.
Dufinbeger takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Dufinbeger tries to clinch there but Edwards circles away.
Edwards throws a hook to the side of Dufinbeger's head but Dufinbeger sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dufinbeger steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Edwards.
Edwards showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dufinbeger.
Dufinbeger feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Edwardss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
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!
Edwards connects with a solid leg kick.
Edwards connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dufinbeger's hands.
Dufinbeger lands a left and a right that send Edwards crashing to the mat, dazed. Dufinbeger thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Chris Edwards has been cut.
Edwards cracks Dufinbeger with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dufinbeger tries to clinch but Edwards is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edwards tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dufinbeger paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dufinbeger closes the distance and pushes Edwards back into the cage.
Dufinbeger blocks an elbow strike.
Edwards lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dufinbeger backwards.
Edwards misses with an elbow strike.
Edwards lands a right hand.
Edwards misses with an elbow over the top.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Edwards just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dufinbeger's brow.
Edwards creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Edwards pushes off an throws an elbow but Dufinbeger leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dufinbeger blocks the elbow strike.
Edwards throws an elbow that misses.
Edwards throws an elbow that misses.
Edwards pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Edwards throws an elbow that misses.
Dufinbeger avoids the elbow strike from Edwards, against the cage.
Dufinbeger working hard to break the clinch.
Edwards tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Edwards lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dufinbeger backwards.
Edwards throws an elbow but it misses.
Dufinbeger avoids the elbow strike from Edwards, against the cage.
Dufinbeger blocks an elbow strike from Edwards.
Edwards lands with a left to the head.
Edwards throws an elbow but it misses.
Edwards looks to throw an elbow but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dufinbeger wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Edwards has him pressed against the cage.
Dufinbeger manages to break the clinch.
Dufinbeger closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edwards throws a head punch that misses.
Dufinbeger pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Edwards steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dufinbeger.
Dufinbeger has managed to clinch.
Edwards misses with some punches.
Dufinbeger blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Dufinbeger.
Edwards throws an elbow but it misses.
Dufinbeger breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Edwards fails with a takedown attempt.
Edwards looks to throw the jab but Dufinbeger is out of range.
A combination from Edwards does no damage.
Edwards swings for the body but Dufinbeger moves out of range.
Dufinbeger throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Edwards throws a one two combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Edwards loads up on a big right hand but Dufinbeger slips the punch.
Edwards tries to clinch but Dufinbeger is having none of it.
Edwards scores with a body shot.
Dufinbeger drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Edwards is on top in guard.
Edwards throws a big right hand that misses.
Edwards loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Edwards scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Edwards trying to control but Dufinbeger is working from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dufinbeger is looking to stand up but Edwards isn't so interested in that idea.
Edwards trying to control the position from guard on top but Dufinbeger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chris Edwards will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Chris Edwards's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Edwards slips under a jab from Dufinbeger.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Edwards. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Dufinbeger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Edwards moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Edwards misses with a hook. Dufinbeger ducked under it nicely.
Dufinbeger tries to close the distance and clinch but Edwards swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dufinbeger swinging wildly here.
Edwards tries to clinch there but Dufinbeger circles away.
Dufinbeger is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Edwards scores with a hook.
Dufinbeger slips a jab from Edwards.
Edwards jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A slapping body kick lands there for Edwards.
Dufinbeger drops Edwards with a beautiful combination! Edwards stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Dufinbeger is looking for the KO!
Edwards is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Are you kidding me?! Dufinbeger ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Edwards clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Stefano Dufinbeger!
Stefano Dufinbeger gave a mention to Pirates Powder in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Camber Cartwright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julio El Toro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Cartwright might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to I'm not from around here. Julio El Toro has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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30
192 lbs
9 - 9 - 0 |
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25
194 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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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
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Camber Cartwright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Julio El Toro!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Colin Fray and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cartwright tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and El Toro counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
El Toro throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
El Toro scores with a jab to the jaw.
It looks like Camber Cartwright has been cut.
Cartwright tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and El Toro counters with a takedown into side control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
El Toro scores with a couple of short elbows.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cartwright tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but El Toro wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
El Toro lands a nice forearm strike.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw El Toro working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
El Toro lands an elbow.
El Toro in side control lands a decent elbow.
El Toro works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
El Toro working the ground and pound.
Cartwright is rocked!
El Toro lands a decent elbow from side control.
Oh Cartwright is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
El Toro is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cartwright has escaped the position, nice work there.
El Toro lands a strong strike to the head of Cartwright. That's dazed him! El Toro looking to finish here. Cartwright is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - El Toro lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Julio El Toro!
After winning the bout, Julio El Toro thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kraal The Bouncer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Hopkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Bouncer comes to the cage accompanied by WHERE THE SLIME LIVES. Hopkins has chosen Coming home -Dirty money as his entrance music. Kraal The Bouncer could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Alex Hopkins's chin.
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26
148 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
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26
154 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kraal The Bouncer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alex Hopkins!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Chris Saunders and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hopkins throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The Bouncer throws a hook to the side of Hopkins's head but Hopkins sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hopkins is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Bouncer.
The Bouncer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hopkins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hopkins misses with a looping right.
Hopkins takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hopkins takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A left and a right from Hopkins both land. Nice combination.
Hopkins looks to throw the jab but The Bouncer is out of range.
Hopkins lands with a right hand.
Hopkins tries a head kick but it misses.
The Bouncer misses with a left hand
and Hopkins counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps The Bouncer thinking.
The Bouncer throws a nice looking combination but Hopkins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The Bouncer connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hopkins's hands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hopkins!
Hopkins missing with a left hand there. The Bouncer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The Bouncer looks to score with a jab to the body but Hopkins is just out of range.
Hopkins moves out of range of the strikes.
The Bouncer stuns Hopkins with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Bouncer throws a looping overhand right but Hopkins ducks down to avoid it.
The Bouncer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hopkins avoids a punch combination nicely.
The Bouncer throws a jab when Hopkins was well out of range.
The Bouncer throws a hook to the side of Hopkins's head but Hopkins sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hopkins missing with a left hand there. The Bouncer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The Bouncer throws a hook but Hopkins blocks it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hopkins.
Hopkins listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hopkins looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The Bouncer slips a jab from Hopkins.
Hopkins takes one to the side of the head.
Hopkins missing with a left hand there. The Bouncer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hopkins misses with a takedown
and Hopkins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hopkins ducks right into an uppercut from The Bouncer.
Hopkins throws a hook to the side of The Bouncer's head but The Bouncer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins misses the jab.
Hopkins takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Bouncer dips to his left and cracks Hopkins with an uppercut!
Hopkins bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The Bouncer loads up on a big right hand but Hopkins slips the punch.
Hopkins misses with a series of wild punches.
The Bouncer lands a right hook to the body.
Hopkins connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The Bouncer throws a lazy uppercut
and Hopkins counters with a right hand to the body.
The Bouncer is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
The Bouncer lands a jab-cross combination.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hopkins.
Hopkins throws a right hand that The Bouncer ducks under and follows up with a left that The Bouncer also avoids with ease.
Hopkins slips a jab and a cross from The Bouncer.
Hopkins with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The Bouncer throws a lazy right hand but Hopkins sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The Bouncer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kraal The Bouncer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Bouncer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The Bouncer connects with a nice looking jab.
Hopkins connects with a right hand. The Bouncer shakes it off.
A swing and a miss from Hopkins.
The Bouncer tests Hopkins's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hopkins is rocked!
The Bouncer works Hopkins's body with a nice hook.
Hopkins is still on wobbly legs! Can The Bouncer finish him?
The Bouncer drops Hopkins with a straight right hand, right on the button! The Bouncer follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kraal The Bouncer!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Kraal The Bouncer waved his t-shirt featuring TFP Graphics - Pit Inc's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Baraka Simengwa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Olson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Simengwa comes to the cage accompanied by Afande Sele feat Ditto - Darubini kali. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Baraka Simengwa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Christian Olson!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Colin Fray and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olson misses with a two punch combination.
Olson has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Simengwa is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Simengwa tries to clinch up
and Olson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Olson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Simengwa manages to avoid it.
Simengwa closes the distance but Olson moves to the side
and Olson counters with a nice uppercut.
Simengwa wants to clinch but Olson slips to the side
and Olson moves into the clinch.
Simengwa manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Olson breaks the clinch.
Simengwa closes the distance but Olson moves to the side
and Olson counters with a two punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Simengwa.
Simengwa tries to clinch up
and Olson counters with a series of strikes that sends Simengwa to the canvas! Olson follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight!
Simengwa is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Simengwa looking for subs off his back but Olson has passed one foot through into half guard.
Oh Simengwa is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are battling for position here. Simengwa manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Simengwa seems to have got his legs back now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Olson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Simengwa is proving hard to escape from.
Simengwa is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Olson defends well.
Simengwa seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Simengwa throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Olson escapes and throws Simengwa's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Olson wants to stand but Simengwa has his arm trapped.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olson is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Simengwa is looking for a sweep.
Olson stands up.
Olson throws a right and a left that Simengwa avoids nicely.
No joy there for Olson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Simengwa has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simengwa tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Olson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Simengwa tries to pull guard but Olson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Simengwa fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Baraka Simengwa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Simengwa has Olson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Olson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Simengwa successfully pulls guard.
Olson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Simengwa is proving hard to escape from.
Simengwa has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Olson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Olson is looking to stand up but Simengwa won't let him.
Simengwa not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simengwa wants to sweep here but Olson controlling him for the moment.
Olson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Simengwa is proving hard to escape from.
Simengwa has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Olson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Olson stands up from Simengwa's guard - Olson perhaps looking for a knockout.
Simengwa misses with a takedown attempt - Olson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Olson misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christian Olson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Simengwa tries to clinch up
and Olson counters with a one-two to the body.
Simengwa darts in trying to clinch
and Olson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Simengwa thinking.
Simengwa tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Olson counters with a left and a right that stings Simengwa.
Simengwa rushes Olson and presses him up against the cage.
Simengwa tries to pull guard but Olson won't allow it.
Olson is looking to break free of the clinch but Simengwa has double underhooks.
Simengwa tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Olson smiles and moves away.
Baraka Simengwa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Simengwa shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Olson as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Baraka Simengwa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olson lands with a right hand.
Simengwa walks into a stiff left hand from Olson.
Olson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Simengwa tries to clinch
and Olson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Simengwa closes the distance looking to clinch
and Olson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Olson stuns Simengwa with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Simengwa closes the distance but Olson moves to the side
and Olson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Christian Olson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simengwa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Olson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Olson as Simengwa shoots in.
Simengwa doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Olson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Simengwa won't be happy with that.
Olson wants to stand but Simengwa has his arm trapped.
Olson stands up and beckons Simengwa to his feet.
Olson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Olson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Simengwa closes the distance looking to clinch
and Olson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Simengwa thinking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olson throws a nice looking combination but Simengwa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Olson swinging wildly here.
Simengwa tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Olson counters with a nice uppercut.
Simengwa shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Olson as he avoids it easily.
Simengwa tries to clinch but Olson moves away
and Olson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Simengwa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Simengwa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simengwa has managed to clinch.
Olson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Simengwa closes the distance but Olson moves to the side
and Olson comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! Simengwa stumbles back against the cage, looking to regain his senses but Olson is on him like rabid pit bull! Simengwa slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Christian Olson!
After the big win, Christian Olson made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors TFP Graphics - Pit Inc and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Abdoul Murquite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boca Naga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Murquite comes to the cage accompanied by Não Posso Mais. Naga comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Wildes Ding kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Abdoul Murquite has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Abdoul Murquite!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Boca Naga!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Roger Salmon and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murquite leaves Naga with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Naga.
Murquite connects with a high kick.
It looks like Boca Naga has been cut.
Naga shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Murquite defends it nicely.
Abdoul Murquite has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boca Naga.
Murquite tries to close the distance and clinch but Naga swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Murquite drops his hands momentarily and Naga takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
It looks like Abdoul Murquite has been cut.
Naga looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Murquite chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Naga jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Naga chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Murquite can pounce on him.
Naga shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Murquite but Murquite pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Murquite is looking to clinch but Naga is avoiding it.
Murquite lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Murquite chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Murquite lands a leg kick that knocks Naga off balance momentarily.
Naga throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Murquite's waist but Murquite gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Naga off to one side.
Naga looks winded!
Naga tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Naga drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Murquite wants the takedown. Naga is fighting it off but Murquite persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Naga's guard against the cage.
Murquite trying to control but Naga is working from the bottom.
Murquite lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Naga looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Naga utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Murquite makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murquite missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Murquite pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Naga is keeping the position for now.
Murquite trying to control the position from guard on top but Naga is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murquite chips away with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murquite throwing strikes but missing.
Naga looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Murquite sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Naga's guard.
Naga is trying to get back to full guard.
Naga is trying to maintain the position but Murquite is very close to passing his half guard.
Naga is pressing down on Murquite's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Murquite trying to control the position from guard on top but Naga is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Naga is trying to control the position but Murquite postures up.
Naga 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.
Naga keeping full guard, as Murquite tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murquite with a flurry of punches that miss.
Naga bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Murquite's guard.
Murquite might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Naga connects with a couple of short punches.
Murquite tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Naga wants to control from the top but Murquite keeps moving.
Naga is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murquite is trying to control the position but Naga postures up.
Naga passes Murquite's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Murquite manages to get to full guard.
Murquite looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Naga is in close to Murquite's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Naga trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Naga stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murquite swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Murquite working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Naga doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Naga manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Murquite wants to sweep here but Naga controlling him for the moment.
Naga distracts Murquite with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Murquite has his hands on Naga's head, controlling the position.
Naga scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Naga keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Murquite's head.
Naga stopping the sweep attempt from Murquite.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdoul Murquite dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Naga shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Murquite counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Naga's guard now.
Naga utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Murquite looking to pass the guard.
Abdoul Murquite overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Murquite throws a big right hand that misses.
Murquite postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Murquite is looking to work some ground and pound but Naga has wrist control.
Murquite working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Naga is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Naga looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Naga bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Murquite's guard.
Naga trying to control the position from guard on top but Murquite is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Naga scoring with some ground and pound.
Naga trying to control the position from guard on top but Murquite is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Naga avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Naga postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Murquite not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Naga trying to control but Murquite is working from the bottom.
Naga has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Naga pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Murquite is keeping the position for now.
Murquite looking to hit a scissor sweep but Naga is one step ahead there.
Naga is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Murquite is trying to keep Naga in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Murquite rushes Naga and presses him up against the cage.
Naga is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Naga successfully pulls guard.
Murquite trying to control but Naga is working from the bottom.
Murquite tries to free his leg and advance position but Naga is retaining full guard.
Naga looking to hit a scissor sweep but Murquite is one step ahead there.
Naga is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murquite stopping the sweep attempt from Naga.
Naga is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Murquite trying to control the position from guard on top but Naga is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Murquite tries to clinch but Naga is having none of it.
Naga moves out of range of the leg kick from Murquite.
Naga tries for a takedown but Murquite sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Naga throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Murquite's waist but Murquite gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Naga off to one side.
Abdoul Murquite has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boca Naga.
Murquite throws a quick inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Murquite.
Naga is breathing heavily.
That kick from Murquite tenderised Naga's leg. Naga is trying to keep his angry face on.
Murquite is looking to slow Naga down with leg kicks.
Abdoul Murquite is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Murquite lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Naga shoots in looking for a takedown but Murquite manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Naga's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Murquite lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Murquite.
Murquite throws a sloppy head kick and Naga moves out of range easily.
Murquite turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Murquite.
Murquite thumps Naga with a low kick.
Murquite moves in looking to clinch but Naga pushes him off.
Naga shoots in and drives through. Murquite sprawls well.
Murquite moves into the clinch successfully.
Naga goes for a takedown in the clinch but Murquite prevents it.
Naga's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Murquite drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Murquite is looking to take this one to the mat.
Murquite drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Murquite has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Naga avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Naga fails to pull guard.
Naga is working for takedown but Murquite is calmly controlling the position for now.
Naga is fighting off a takedown attempt but Murquite is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Naga to the mat. Naga regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Murquite trying to control the position from guard on top but Naga is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdoul Murquite dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Murquite lands a leg kick that knocks Naga off balance momentarily.
Naga dives in and grabs Murquite's left leg, looking for a takedown. Murquite pushes down on Naga's head and hops out.
Murquite throws a sloppy head kick and Naga moves out of range easily.
Murquite scores with a head kick. Naga tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Naga shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Naga goes for a double leg but Murquite avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Murquite continues to drive forward.
Abdoul Murquite has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boca Naga.
Murquite has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Naga is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Murquite is trying to drag Naga to the mat but Naga just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Murquite is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Naga is defending well.
Murquite has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Naga after a bit of a struggle.
Naga goes for a takedown attempt but Murquite pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Murquite looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Murquite buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Naga takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murquite has managed to clinch.
Murquite is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Naga gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Naga has Murquite pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Naga pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Murquite tumbling to the mat - Naga dives into Murquite's guard.
Naga postures up in Murquite's guard and throws a big left but Murquite blocks it.
Naga loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Naga wants to control from the top but Murquite keeps moving.
Naga advances position into side control!
Naga in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Murquite is looking to reverse the position.
Naga working the ground and pound.
Murquite is looking for a sweep.
Boca Naga has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murquite manages to get back to half guard.
Naga is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Naga is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Naga wants to lay and pray for a moment but Murquite keeps working.
Murquite trying to control from the bottom.
Murquite is pressing down on Naga's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murquite tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Naga slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Murquite manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Murquite tries to get to full guard but Naga has control of the leg.
Murquite is defending against the submission attempts here by Naga.
Murquite is refusing to be controlled, as Naga sits in half guard.
Murquite looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Murquite regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murquite is trying to control the position but Naga postures up.
Murquite is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Naga trying to control but Murquite is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Naga throws a big right hand that misses.
Naga has gone for a leg lock! Murquite slips out almost immediately though and dives into Naga's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murquite trying to control but Naga is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Naga working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Murquite.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Abdoul Murquite.
Well Murquite has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight for Abdoul Murquite!
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight for Abdoul Murquite!
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight for Abdoul Murquite!
Abdoul Murquite wins by unanimous decision!
A relieved looking Abdoul Murquite 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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Timmey The Gangster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ein Stein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Timmey The Gangster!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ein Stein!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Josh West and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stein tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Stein tries a head kick but it misses.
Stein tries a head kick but it misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Stein.
Stein throws a lazy head kick
and The Gangster counters with a single leg into guard. Stein didn't expect that.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Stein is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and The Gangster defends well.
The Gangster sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The Gangster won't allow Stein to sweep him here.
The Gangster trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stein looking for submissions from the bottom but instead The Gangster passes into side control.
Stein tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but The Gangster wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Stein sneaks back into half guard.
The Gangster controlling the pace.
The Gangster trying to control the action but Stein is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stein manages to get to full guard.
Stein is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and The Gangster defends well.
Stein has control of The Gangster's left arm, preventing The Gangster from doing any damage.
Stein looking to control but The Gangster passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Gangster is trying to control the action in half guard but Stein is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The Gangster throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Stein tries to roll over but The Gangster keeps him under control.
Stein has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
The Gangster passes the guard and advances to mount!
The Gangster fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Stein keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stein is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The Gangster controlling from the full mount.
The Gangster with shots to the head and body - Stein looks very uncomfortable down there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Gangster in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Gangster is landing with some decent strikes but Stein is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The Gangster punishing his opponent with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timmey The Gangster dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
The Gangster closes the distance and pushes Stein back into the cage.
Stein lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt The Gangster or not.
Stein looking to slow down the pace here.
The Gangster goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The Gangster tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stein's elbow.
The Gangster misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stein stalls.
Stein scores with a nice hook to the head.
The Gangster stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The Gangster blocks an uppercut.
The Gangster stalling in the clinch but Stein improves position.
The Gangster lands a nice shot to the body.
The Gangster can't find room to land a body shot as Stein controls the action.
A short right from Stein on the inside.
The Gangster wants to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Gangster swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The Gangster can't find room to land a body shot as Stein controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Gangster.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The Gangster doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stein wants a takedown but no success here.
Stein taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The referee calls for The Gangster to work.
The Gangster works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stalling in the clinch from The Gangster.
A head punch on the inside from The Gangster fails to land.
Stein working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The Gangster blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stein blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Gangster goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The Gangster can't find room to land a body shot as Stein controls the action.
The Gangster lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stein backwards.
Stein slowing the pace effectively.
Stein blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from The Gangster.
A nice right hand lands inside from The Gangster.
The Gangster tries a body shot but Stein blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by The Gangster.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Gangster pushes Stein back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stein.
The Gangster tries to stall but Stein uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The Gangster swings wildly with an uppercut but Stein uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Gangster is looking to control Stein's arms but Stein gets an underhook and turns him. Now The Gangster has his back to the cage.
The Gangster working aggressively here.
A short body shot lands from Stein as the two fighters clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Gangster tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stein's elbow.
Timmey The Gangster has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Stein blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Gangster doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stein has The Gangster pushed against the cage.
Stein lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stein stalling in the clinch but The Gangster improves position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Gangster.
The Gangster tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stein's elbow.
The Gangster manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Stein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stein throws a punch but it's blocked by The Gangster.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stein.
The Gangster lands with a light punch inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Gangster misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stein gets through The Gangster's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The Gangster is struggling to control the position.
The Gangster has a couple of punches blocked by Stein.
The Gangster slowing the pace effectively.
Stein lands an uppercut.
The Gangster misses with a short punch on the inside.
The Gangster misses with a shot to the kidneys.
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!
The Gangster can't find room to land a body shot as Stein controls the action.
The Gangster tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Gangster.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stein working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stein lands a right hand that snaps the head of The Gangster backwards.
Stein prevents a body shot from The Gangster.
Stein jumps guard but The Gangster turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
The Gangster tries a body shot but Stein blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timmey The Gangster dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A low kick from The Gangster misses
and Stein counters with a left to the body.
Stein lands a slapping body shot.
Stein swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Gangster throws a leg kick
and Stein counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The Gangster swings away with a body shot that misses
and Stein makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Stein slips under a jab from The Gangster.
Stein swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Gangster thows a leg kick but Stein checks it
letting Stein counter with a right hand.
The Gangster slips a jab from Stein.
The Gangster throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The Gangster is looking to clinch but Stein is avoiding it.
The Gangster motions for Stein to come forward. The Gangster throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Gangster tries a head kick but it misses.
Stein lands a body shot.
Stein tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stein moves out of range of the strikes.
The Gangster seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Stein lands with a right hand.
Stein circles away from the clinch attempt.
The Gangster misses with a low kick.
Stein misses with a body kick.
The Gangster is looking to slow Stein down with leg kicks.
The Gangster goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The Gangster thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Gangster. Stein does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Gangster lands a head shot.
The Gangster throws a low kick, looking for Stein's leg but Stein calmly moves out of range.
Ein Stein is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The Gangster throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters circling - Stein throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stein thows a body shot but no joy.
Stein tries to bum rush The Gangster with a series of wild strikes but The Gangster uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stein takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Timmey The Gangster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Gangster misses with a kick to the body.
Stein lands a nice shot that snaps The Gangster's head back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stein just misses with a punch to the body.
The Gangster has Stein up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Gangster is stalling here.
Stein lands with a short shot to the head.
The Gangster blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stein tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Gangster blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Gangster.
The Gangster swings wildly with an uppercut but Stein uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stein blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The Gangster tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The Gangster misses with the head strike.
The Gangster scores with a nice hook to the head.
The Gangster doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Gangster doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stein drops to a knee looking for a takedown but The Gangster gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Stein blocks a body shot from The Gangster.
The Gangster tries to work over Stein's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Gangster doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stein tries for a takedown. No joy.
The Gangster effectively controlling the action here.
The Gangster tries a body shot but Stein blocks it.
The Gangster content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Gangster's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A head punch on the inside from Stein fails to land.
The Gangster is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Stein is keeping busy.
The Gangster tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stein's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Timmey The Gangster did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Stein lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The Gangster takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Timmey The Gangster has been cut.
Stein jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A left lands for The Gangster.
Stein pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stein throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stein keeps the fight on the outside.
Stein misses with a wild combination.
Stein throws a head kick but The Gangster moves out of range.
The Gangster slips a jab from Stein.
Stein throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Gangster scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The Gangster content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
The Gangster connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Stein some visible discomfort.
Stein tries to bench press The Gangster off him but The Gangster keeps the position.
The Gangster creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Stein regains half guard.
Stein wants to get back to full guard.
Stein is trying to control but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, if The Gangster is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Timmey The Gangster overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Stein trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Gangster looking to control but Stein is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The Gangster dominating with strikes here.
Stein is in a horrible position here. The Gangster smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stein is desperately trying to improve his position but The Gangster has a good base and remains in mount.
The Gangster landing strikes from the mount.
The Gangster looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Stein tries to hold on but The Gangster postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stein tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The Gangster scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Stein?
The Gangster looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stein really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The Gangster tries to control but Stein wriggling away.
The Gangster postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Stein looks a forlorn figure.
The Gangster tries to control but Stein wriggling away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stein can't escape the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, The Gangster cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timmey The Gangster had his way with Ein Stein in that round.
The cut man is working on Timmey The Gangster's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
The Gangster throws a wild body kick that Stein sees coming a mile off.
Stein misses with a low kick.
Stein jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The Gangster tries to land a front kick but Stein steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The Gangster throws a jab but it's blocked by Stein.
The Gangster defending well as Stein loads up on a big left hand.
The Gangster misses with a straight left.
Stein misses with a straight left.
Stein throws an off balance right hand
and The Gangster holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The Gangster scores with a nice hook to the head.
The Gangster throws a punch but it's blocked by Stein.
The Gangster throws a head punch that misses.
Stein misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Gangster misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stein has a couple of punches blocked by The Gangster.
Stein blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Gangster.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, The Gangster creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The Gangster tries a body shot but Stein blocks it.
Stein blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stein is trying to break the clinch but The Gangster has him pressed against the cage.
Stein lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stein misses with the head strike.
The Gangster swings wildly with an uppercut but Stein uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stein is trying to stall.
A right handed body shot lands from The Gangster.
Ein Stein has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stein lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Stein content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as The Gangster takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Stein tries a body shot but The Gangster blocks it.
The Gangster misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stein blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stein.
A right hook to the body lands for The Gangster.
The Gangster misses with some punches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Stein as The Gangster tries to tie him up.
The Gangster lands a body shot in the clinch.
The Gangster blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stein can't find room to land a body shot as The Gangster controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stein.
The Gangster lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The Gangster looking to slow down the pace here.
The Gangster lands with a short shot to the head.
Stein is working for takedown but The Gangster is calmly controlling the position for now.
Stein is trying to maintain a safe position but The Gangster gets an underhook and turns Stein into the cage.
A short right from The Gangster on the inside.
Stein is trying to maintain a safe position but The Gangster gets an underhook and turns Stein into the cage.
Stein prevents a body shot from The Gangster.
A short right from Stein.
Stein stalling in the clinch but The Gangster improves position.
The Gangster lands a body shot in the clinch.
The Gangster just leaning against Stein, taking a breather.
The Gangster misses with a punch on the inside.
Stein has The Gangster pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. The Gangster manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Gangster blocking some punches.
The Gangster tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Gangster trying to stall but Stein improves his position.
The Gangster tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Gangster working aggressively here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stein prevents a body shot from The Gangster.
Timmey The Gangster is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Stein is trying to push The Gangster away but The Gangster has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Stein slows down the pace here.
The Gangster goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Gangster swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stein goes for a takedown attempt but The Gangster pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Timmey The Gangster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ein Stein.
A telegraphed right hand from Stein misses the target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Timmey The Gangster showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for The Gangster, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight for Timmey The Gangster!
Judge Josh West scores the fight for Timmey The Gangster!
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight for Timmey The Gangster!
Timmey The Gangster wins by unanimous decision!
Timmey The Gangster retains his bantamweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Timmey The Gangster thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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