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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sven Hansson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muay Thai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thai has chosen The Art of 8 Limbs as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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22
155 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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166 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
World class MT
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sven Hansson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Muay Thai! The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Jeff Smith and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hansson throws out a powerful jab. Hansson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. We've been told by Hansson's head coaches at THC playhouse that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Thai keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hansson. Hansson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thai. Hansson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A swing and a miss from Hansson. A big right from Hansson misses. Sven Hansson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Thai takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Thai takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Thai on the wrong end of a nice hook. Thai avoids the body shot from Hansson.
Hansson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hansson.
Hansson misses with a left hand and Thai counters with a head kick. That will keep Hansson thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Hansson scores with a jab to the body. Thai moves away from the strike by Hansson. Hansson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Hansson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Thai slips under a jab. Hansson throws a solid leg kick but Thai takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hansson. Thai takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jab from Hansson.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hansson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Thai's calf. Hansson looks to land a left hand but Thai moved out of range nicely. Hansson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Thai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hansson. Hansson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thai.
Jab by Hansson. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Thai moves out of range of the leg kick from Hansson. Hansson throws a poor cross that misses
and Thai counters with a head kick. That will keep Hansson thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Thai bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Hansson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hansson jabbing away but nothing is landing. Hansson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Thai. Thai circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Hansson misses with a straight right. Hansson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hansson misses with an uppercut. Thai ducks under a wild hook from Hansson. Hansson misses with a looping left. Hansson dips to his left and cracks Thai with an uppercut! Hansson throws a body punch but Thai moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Thai on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Hansson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thai. Thai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hansson. Thai takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Thai takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Thai slips under a jab. Hansson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hansson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Thai slips under a jab. Hansson scores with a decent looking hook. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sven Hansson dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A big left from Hansson misses. Hansson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thai.
Thai moves out of range as Hansson strikes. Hansson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Hansson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Hansson sizes up Thai with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Hansson looks to score with a jab to the body but Thai is just out of range. Thai takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Hansson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Hansson misses with a right hand and Thai counters with a big head kick but Hansson shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thai takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Thai walks into a stiff left hand from Hansson. Hansson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Thai. Nice uppercut lands for Hansson. That snapped Thai's head back.
A cross from Hansson lands. Hansson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Thai moves out of range of the strikes. Thai ducks under a wild hook from Hansson. Thai avoids the body shot from Hansson.
Hansson connects with a body shot that sends Thai's belly button to the back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hansson jabs Thai to the body, keeping him at a distance. Thai uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hansson. Hansson scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Thai might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Hansson has got the better of the exchanges. Hansson throws a hook to the side of Thai's head but Thai sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hansson scores with a nice right hand.
Hansson throws a body punch but Thai moves out of range. Hansson throws a poor cross that misses
and Thai counters with a big head kick but Hansson shrugs it off. Hansson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Hansson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thai.
Hansson misses with a hook
and Thai counters with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Thai takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Hansson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thai can do to turn this around? Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hansson - that will leave a mark!
Thai ducks right into an uppercut from Hansson. Hansson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Hansson looks to score with a jab to the body but Thai is just out of range. Hansson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Hansson's corner calls for a 1-2. Hansson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Hansson misses with a looping right. Hansson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thai.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hansson jabs Thai right on the nose. Thai blinks but takes it well. Hansson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thai avoids the body shot from Hansson.
Hansson looks to throw the jab but Thai is out of range. Hansson throws the left hand but Thai avoids the punch easily. Hansson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Hansson misses the jab. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hansson misses the body punch and Thai counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Hansson is lucky that one didn't land flush. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Thai ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sven Hansson dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
A jab from Hansson misses. Hansson misses with a hook. Thai stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hansson. A swing and a miss from Hansson. Hansson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Thai on the side of the head. Hansson misses with an uppercut. Thai saw that one coming. Thai has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Thai has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hansson finds it's way round the side to connect with Thai's head. Thai has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Thai tries to move into range but Hansson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Hansson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hansson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thai sees it coming and avoids it easily. Hansson misses with a wild combination.
Hansson throws a right and a left that both miss. An inside leg kick lands from Hansson. Hansson thumps Thai with a low kick. Sven Hansson is winning the standup battle so far. Thai moves out of range as Hansson strikes. A swing and a miss from Hansson. Hansson misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hansson misses with a looping left. Thai takes a shot right to the bread basket. Hansson looks to score with a jab to the body but Thai is just out of range. Hansson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Thai. Hansson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thai.
Hansson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Thai's head. Hansson misses with a wild body shot. Hansson misses the body punch and Thai counters with a flying knee. Nice. A big right from Hansson misses. A cross from Hansson lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hansson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thai manages to avoid it. Hansson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Hansson misses with a body shot.
Thai avoids the body shot from Hansson.
Hansson scores with a jab to the jaw. A decent looking cross lands there for Hansson. Hansson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hansson lands an overhand right. Nice shot lands for Hansson. Sven Hansson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Thai on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hansson. Hansson obviously looking to wear him down.
Hansson punishes Thai's body with a nice straight punch. Hansson throws a hook to the side of Thai's head but Thai sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Thai takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nice shot lands for Hansson. Hansson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hansson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thai.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hansson lands with an uppercut that bounces Thai off the ropes and back into range. Hansson takes a swing at Thai's ribcage but misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Sven Hansson showed his dominance in that final round. Well Hansson 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight for Sven Hansson! Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight for Sven Hansson! Judge Colin Fray scores the fight for Sven Hansson!
Sven Hansson wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Eriksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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194 cm
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255 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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196 cm
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265 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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Excellent MT
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johnny Savage! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Karl Eriksson! The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Paul Gruel and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Savage misses with a double jab
and Eriksson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Eriksson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Savage was well out of range. Poor timing from Eriksson. Savage shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Eriksson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Savage lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Karl Eriksson has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Savage with a poor takedown and Eriksson counters with a lovely straight right hand! Eriksson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Savage was well out of range. Poor timing from Eriksson. Eriksson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Savage tests Eriksson's chin there with a solid looking shot. Nice combo by Savage! Oh, that's hurt him - Eriksson falls to the canvas and Savage follows him into side control. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Eriksson can't do much from the bottom here. Eriksson is looking to reverse the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Savage tries to score with some ground and pound. Eriksson controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Savage wants to stand but Eriksson is controlling his arm. Eriksson is trying to control Savage's posture but Savage avoids it. Savage decides to stand back up. Savage steps back and let's Eriksson get back to his feet. Savage uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eriksson.
Savage doesn't manage to clinch there - Eriksson circles away.
Eriksson misses the shot to the body. Savage has his takedown stuffed and Eriksson counters with a nice uppercut. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Savage. That's going to take a lot out of him. Savage throws out a loose jab but Eriksson uses good head movement to avoid it. Savage looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Karl Eriksson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Eriksson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Savage. Savage throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Eriksson's waist but Eriksson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Savage off to one side. Savage shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Eriksson connects with a body shot. Eriksson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Savage rather than just go for the knockout. Savage throws out a loose jab but Eriksson uses good head movement to avoid it. Eriksson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Eriksson throws a body punch but Savage moves out of range. Eriksson scores with a nice head shot. Savage moves out of range of the strikes. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Savage tries to clinch but Eriksson moves out of range. Savage misses with a straight left. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Savage. Eriksson misses the shot to the body. Savage tries to close the distance and clinch but Eriksson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Savage misses with a double jab
and Eriksson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Eriksson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Savage connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Eriksson scrambles back to his feet. Eriksson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Savage misses with a left hand and Eriksson counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Savage tries to close the distance and clinch up but Eriksson swats him away and circles back towards the center. Eriksson just misses with a punch to the body.
Eriksson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Savage uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Eriksson. Savage rushes Eriksson and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Savage escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Savage lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That has opened up Karl Eriksson's cut even more. A telegraphed right hand from Savage misses the target. Eriksson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Savage. 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! Savage tries to bum rush Eriksson with a series of wild strikes but Eriksson uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Savage tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Eriksson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Savage scores with a takedown into Eriksson's guard. Savage trying to control but Eriksson is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Savage throwing strikes but missing. Savage is looking to stand up but Eriksson won't let him. Savage lands a couple of decent looking shots. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Eriksson working a defensive guard here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Savage accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Savage dominated that round. The cut man is working on Karl Eriksson's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Savage is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Savage falls off balance throwing a combination
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. and Eriksson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Savage uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Eriksson. Eriksson connects with a looping right hand.
Savage slips under a jab from Eriksson. Eriksson thows a body shot but no joy. Savage jabs Eriksson right on the nose. Eriksson blinks but takes it well. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Savage keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Eriksson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Savage takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. That kick from Savage tenderised Eriksson's leg. Eriksson is trying to keep his angry face on. Savage shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Eriksson but Eriksson pushes him off and we're back to square one. Savage throws a looping overhand right but Eriksson ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Savage fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Savage. That's going to take a lot out of him. Eriksson misses with a wild body shot. Savage does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. A jab from Eriksson misses. Savage closes the distance and pushes Eriksson back into the ropes. Savage has had enough of the clinch but Eriksson keeps him there for the moment. Savage has had enough of the clinch but Eriksson keeps him there for the moment. Savage is trying to pull guard but Eriksson turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch. Savage looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Eriksson stalls. Savage tries to break free but Eriksson pushes him back against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Eriksson leaning his opponent against the ropes. Savage tries to circle away but Eriksson has him pinned against the ropes. Savage pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Savage fails with an attempt to clinch.
Eriksson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Savage slips under a jab from Eriksson. Eriksson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Eriksson thows a body shot but no joy. Eriksson misses the jab. Eriksson misses with an uppercut. Eriksson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Savage throws a lazy right hand but Eriksson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A jab from Eriksson misses. Eriksson jabbing away but nothing is landing. Savage throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Nice cross by Savage. Nice sprawl there from Eriksson as Savage shoots in. Savage fails with an attempt to clinch.
Savage tries to clinch there but Eriksson circles away.
Savage scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Savage darts in trying to clinch enabling Eriksson to counter with a crisp jab. Savage waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Eriksson. Savage doesn't manage to clinch there - Eriksson circles away.
Johnny Savage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Savage is trying hard to land a takedown here. Eriksson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Savage catches Eriksson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The cut above Karl Eriksson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Eriksson lands a jab to the nose. Savage throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Eriksson tumbling to the canvas!
Eriksson is rocked! Eriksson has a closed guard, preventing Savage from standing up. Eriksson is still in real trouble! Can Savage finish him? Eriksson seems to have recovered his senses. Savage postures up.
Savage drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Eriksson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Savage has Eriksson in his guard. Savage trying to keep a closed guard but Eriksson is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Savage dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Karl Eriksson's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Savage swinging wildly here.
Eriksson misses with a low kick.
Savage takes one to the side of the head.
A jab from Eriksson misses. Savage misses with a looping left. Eriksson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Savage. Eriksson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Savage throws out the jab. Eriksson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Savage. Savage is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Eriksson can do to turn this around? A low kick from Savage misses and Eriksson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Savage tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Eriksson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Oh, that's a big right hand from Savage and Eriksson goes tumbling to the canvas! Savage follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard. Eriksson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Savage is working away from the top position though. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Savage not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Savage wants to work for an arm triangle but Eriksson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
It looks like Savage is going to stand back up.
Eriksson kicks Savage off and gets back to his feet. A big left from Savage misses. Savage throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Eriksson counters with a lovely shot to the body. Horrible takedown by Savage or perhaps it was just good defense by Eriksson which made him look bad. Savage throws a right and a left that both miss. Savage goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Eriksson slips a straight right by Savage. Savage defending well as Eriksson loads up on a big left hand. Savage forces Eriksson back against the ropes and clinches. Eriksson has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Savage seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Eriksson can turn it around. Savage looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Savage wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Eriksson has him pressed against the ropes. Eriksson taking a breather. Savage creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Savage with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Savage working hard to break the clinch. Savage can't break the clinch.
Savage creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Eriksson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Savage swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Savage swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Eriksson looks to land a right hand but Savage moved out of range. Savage throws a series of punches but Eriksson moves out of range. The fight moves into the clinch position. Karl Eriksson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Eriksson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Eriksson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Savage backwards. A battle for position here, against the ropes. Savage has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Savage jumps guard but Eriksson turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing. Savage tries to circle away but Eriksson has him pinned against the ropes. Eriksson works on Savage's body with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Eriksson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Savage jumps guard but Eriksson turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Savage. That's going to take a lot out of him. Eriksson breaks the clinch.
Eriksson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Eriksson lands with a nice body punch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Savage ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Johnny Savage is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Eriksson throws a hook to the side of Savage's head but Savage sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Eriksson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Eriksson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Savage sees it coming and avoids it easily. Eriksson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Eriksson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Savage doesn't manage to clinch there - Eriksson circles away.
Savage closes the distance looking to clinch enabling Eriksson to counter with a crisp jab.
And that's the end of the fight! Johnny Savage showed his dominance in that final round. Well Savage 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 Johnny Savage! Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight for Johnny Savage! Judge Josh West scores the fight for Johnny Savage!
Johnny Savage wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Greg Dellaria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Kahne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ken Kahne 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 lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Greg Dellaria! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ken Kahne! The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Paul Gruel and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dellaria throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dellaria throws a right and a left that both miss. Dellaria wants to clinch. Kahne has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Dellaria takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. The crowd cheers as Kahne lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dellaria doesn't seem phased though. Dellaria pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dellaria closes the distance and clinches. Kahne wants a takedown but no success here.
Kahne tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dellaria is leaning against Kahne and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Kahne has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Kahne is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Dellaria gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Greg Dellaria has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ken Kahne. Kahne throws a punch but it's blocked by Dellaria. Dellaria lands a body punch in the clinch. Still in the clinch, Dellaria scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dellaria tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A bit of stalling here from Dellaria.
Dellaria pulls guard successfully.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Kahne throwing strikes from guard but Dellaria blocks nicely. Kahne preventing the sweep. Kahne working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Kahne postures up.
Kahne postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Dellaria looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Kahne stays in close to Dellaria's body and controls the position. Kahne working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dellaria's head. Dellaria avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Dellaria 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. Kahne looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dellaria looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dellaria working a defensive guard here.
Dellaria is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Kahne is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dellaria wants to sweep here but Kahne controlling him for the moment. Dellaria can't keep his opponent in guard - Kahne advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Kahne takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Kahne thows a huge punch but Dellaria dodges it nicely.
Kahne missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Dellaria trying to control from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kahne frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Kahne is in the full mount, landing strikes. Kahne cracks Dellaria with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Kahne postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Dellaria looks a forlorn figure.
Dellaria tries to get back to half guard but can't. BOOM! Kahne connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Kahne dominating with strikes here. This has been an exciting period of action! Kahne lands with some strikes. Kahne lands a couple of good shots and Dellaria has given up his back, trying to escape the position! You can see the frustration on Dellaria's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Kahne punches Dellaria on the ear. Kahne is not going to allow Dellaria to sit and survive in this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kahne lands a shot to the head.
Dellaria is rocked! Dellaria just trying to survive but Kahne is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Kahne punches Dellaria on the ear. Kahne lands shots from the back. Kahne lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Kahne looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Dellaria is controlling Kahne 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard. Kahne avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Kahne has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Kahne working a defensive guard here.
Kahne working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dellaria. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ken Kahne dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Kahne works the jab nicely. Dellaria walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Dellaria closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dellaria lands in his opponent's guard. Kahne utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Kahne throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Dellaria loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Dellaria landing with the ground and pound. Kahne had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dellaria defends it easily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dellaria cracks Kahne with a solid left hand. Dellaria working some strikes from top position. Kahne looking for a guillotine here but Dellaria defends easily.
Dellaria is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Kahne has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Dellaria is looking to defend but Kahne has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Dellaria! Kahne pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Dellaria taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ken Kahne! The defeated Greg Dellaria had this to say: 'Sorry I let the fans down...thanks for all your support...I'll be back!!'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lars Nilsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emunn Samvesu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the ring it seems that Lars Nilsson has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Lars Nilsson seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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190 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lars Nilsson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Emunn Samvesu! The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Jeff Smith and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nilsson slaps away a takedown attempt from Samvesu, before circling back to the center of the mat. Nilsson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Samvesu avoids the head kick by Nilsson.
Emunn Samvesu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Samvesu fails with the takedown. Horrible takedown by Samvesu or perhaps it was just good defense by Nilsson which made him look bad. Lars Nilsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Emunn Samvesu. Nilsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nilsson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Nilsson connects with a high kick. Samvesu shoots and misses and Nilsson counters with a flying knee. Nice. Nilsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Samvesu shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Nilsson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nilsson keeping moving, preventing Samvesu from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nilsson controls Samvesu momentarily but Samvesu frees himself. Samvesu looking to sit in guard and control but Nilsson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Nilsson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Samvesu is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Samvesu trying to keep a closed guard but Nilsson is proving a slippery customer.
Samvesu is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nilsson controls from within his opponent's guard. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Emunn Samvesu wasn't active enough on the ground. Nilsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Samvesu's coach down at The Cave Fighting Team was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Samvesu's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Nilsson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Samvesu. Nilsson throws a head kick that misses. Nilsson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Samvesu. Nilsson punishes Samvesu's body with a nice straight punch. Nilsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Nilsson. Samvesu shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nilsson pinned against the ropes. Nilsson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Lars Nilsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Samvesu wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nilsson ducks under a wild hook from Samvesu. Nilsson gets caught napping as Samvesu dives in and scores a takedown. Nilsson manages to retain guard. Nilsson keeping full guard, as Samvesu tries to pass. Nilsson keeping moving, preventing Samvesu from controlling successfully. 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 crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Emunn Samvesu will probably get the nod. That's time! Nilsson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Samvesu walks forward, straight into a front kick from Nilsson. Samvesu wants to clinch but Nilsson slips to the side and Nilsson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. A head kick misses from Nilsson. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Nilsson, right into the meat.
A head kick misses from Nilsson. Samvesu fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Samvesu blocks a head kick by Nilsson.
Nilsson misses with a low kick as Samvesu jumps back. Samvesu misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Nilsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Nilsson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Samvesu wants to clinch and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Samvesu tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nilsson swivels and escapes. Lars Nilsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Emunn Samvesu. Nilsson throws a head kick that misses. Samvesu blocks a head kick by Nilsson.
Nilsson throws a sloppy head kick and Samvesu moves out of range easily. Nilsson tries to score with a low kick but Samvesu moves his leg out of the way. Nilsson swats away the attempt to clinch by Samvesu. Samvesu shoots for a takedown but Nilsson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Samvesu tries to clinch there but Nilsson circles away.
Emunn Samvesu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Nilsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Samvesu closes the distance looking to clinch and Nilsson counters with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nilsson fakes the leg kick and cracks Samvesu in the body. Samvesu will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. A head kick by Nilsson misses and Samvesu counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. 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! Nilsson is trying to get back to full guard. Samvesu is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Nilsson moves into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Samvesu trying to control the position from guard on top but Nilsson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Samvesu looking to pass the guard. Samvesu drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Nilsson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Samvesu has Nilsson in his guard. Samvesu is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nilsson is aware though and is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nilsson looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Samvesu has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nilsson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Nilsson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Samvesu has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Nilsson has managed to get both his arms back between Samvesu's legs - danger averted. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Lars Nilsson will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
A head kick misses from Nilsson. Samvesu blocks a head kick by Nilsson.
Samvesu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nilsson moves away. Samvesu is looking to clinch. Samvesu tries to clinch and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Nilsson blocks a head kick by Samvesu.
Samvesu shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nilsson as he jumps to the side. Nilsson slaps away a takedown attempt from Samvesu, before circling back to the center of the mat. Samvesu fails with the takedown and Nilsson counters with a nice body kick.
Lars Nilsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Emunn Samvesu. Nilsson misses with a head kick.
Samvesu misses with the body kick and Nilsson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nilsson misses with a head kick.
Samvesu blocks a head kick by Nilsson.
Nilsson throws a push kick but Samvesu slaps the foot to one side. Samvesu tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Nilsson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Samvesu throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nilsson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Nilsson throws a sloppy head kick and Samvesu moves out of range easily. Samvesu tries to clinch there but Nilsson circles away.
Samvesu looks to clinch and Nilsson counters with a flying knee. Nice. Lars Nilsson is winning the standup battle so far. Nilsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nilsson throws a head kick that misses. Nilsson throws a nice head kick!
Nilsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Samvesu tries to clinch there but Nilsson circles away.
Samvesu tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nilsson swivels and escapes. Samvesu tries to close the distance and clinch but Nilsson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Samvesu tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Nilsson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Nilsson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Samvesu blocks a head kick by Nilsson.
Samvesu wants to clinch. Samvesu tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Nilsson counters with a nice leg kick. Samvesu dives in for a single leg takedown but Nilsson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nilsson stalling in the clinch.
Samvesu is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though. Nilsson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Nilsson throws a head kick that misses. Samvesu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Nilsson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Samvesu tries to clinch but Nilsson moves out of range. Nilsson throws a sloppy head kick and Samvesu moves out of range easily. Samvesu fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nilsson avoids it really well and circles away. Nilsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Samvesu darts in looking for a takedown but Nilsson gets double underhooks and turns Samvesu into the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A battle for position here, against the ropes. Nilsson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Nilsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Nilsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Samvesu throws a nice inside leg kick. Nilsson keeps the fight on the outside. Samvesu tries to clinch but fails miserably and Nilsson counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Nilsson lands a head kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Samvesu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Nilsson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Nilsson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
And that's the end of the fight! Lars Nilsson showed his dominance in that final round. I think Nilsson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight for Lars Nilsson! Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight for Lars Nilsson! Judge Josh West scores the fight for Lars Nilsson!
Lars Nilsson wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nai Khanom Tom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mac Gargan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nai Khanom Tom has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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25
245 lbs
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270 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nai Khanom Tom! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mac Gargan! The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Colin Fray and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Good leg kick by Khanom Tom there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Gargan swings wildly with an uppercut but Khanom Tom uses good head movement to avoid it. Gargan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Khanom Tom. Gargan misses with a punch on the inside.
Gargan scores with a shoulder strike. A short right from Khanom Tom on the inside. A short left from Gargan. Khanom Tom blocks an uppercut.
Khanom Tom tries to throw a body punch but Gargan avoids it by throwing Khanom Tom back against the ropes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Khanom Tom blocks an uppercut.
Khanom Tom tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gargan misses with the head strike.
Khanom Tom softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gargan. Gargan throws a punch but it's blocked by Khanom Tom. Khanom Tom tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Khanom Tom blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, Gargan scores with a nice short uppercut. A right hook to the body lands for Khanom Tom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gargan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Khanom Tom pushes Gargan back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Khanom Tom. Khanom Tom scores with a shot to the side of Gargan's head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gargan. Khanom Tom lands with a short shot to the head. Gargan misses with the head strike.
Khanom Tom escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gargan moves into the clinch. A shot in the inside from Gargan. Khanom Tom works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Khanom Tom manages to break the clinch.
Gargan gets in close and instigates a clinch. Gargan misses with the head strike.
Khanom Tom working some nice short punches in the clinch.
It looks like Mac Gargan has been cut. Gargan throws a head punch that misses. Khanom Tom pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. That kick from Khanom Tom tenderised Gargan's leg. Gargan is trying to keep his angry face on. Gargan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Khanom Tom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gargan closes the distance and pushes Khanom Tom back into the ropes. Khanom Tom blocking some punches.
Gargan lands a hook to the side of the head. Gargan throws a head punch that misses. Khanom Tom's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Khanom Tom throws a head kick that misses. Khanom Tom throws a nice outside leg kick. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gargan. Khanom Tom throws a head kick but Gargan moves out of range.
Khanom Tom clinches with his opponent.
Gargan misses with a hook from the clinch. Gargan swings wildly with an uppercut but Khanom Tom uses good head movement to avoid it. Khanom Tom lands on the inside with an uppercut. Khanom Tom scores with a shot to the side of Gargan's head. Gargan misses with some punches.
Khanom Tom misses with some punches.
Khanom Tom misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gargan swings wildly with an uppercut but Khanom Tom uses good head movement to avoid it. Khanom Tom blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A head punch on the inside from Gargan fails to land. Gargan has a couple of punches blocked by Khanom Tom.
Gargan throws a punch but it's blocked by Khanom Tom. Khanom Tom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Khanom Tom misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gargan pushes Khanom Tom up against the ropes in a clinch. Gargan misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Khanom Tom. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gargan. Khanom Tom lands a body shot. Gargan misses with a punch on the inside.
Khanom Tom lands a hook that snaps the head of Gargan backwards. Khanom Tom blocking some punches.
Gargan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gargan. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gargan. Gargan misses with a hook from the clinch. Khanom Tom lands with a short head shot on the inside. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gargan.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Khanom Tom lands a body shot. A nice left hand lands by Khanom Tom.
Gargan misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gargan. A short uppercut from Khanom Tom. Gargan swings wildly with an uppercut but Khanom Tom uses good head movement to avoid it. Khanom Tom breaks from the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Khanom Tom. Gargan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Khanom Tom cracks Gargan with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Khanom Tom has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Gargan to stand back up!
Gargan is rocked! A head kick misses from Khanom Tom. Gargan is still on wobbly legs! Can Khanom Tom finish him? Khanom Tom checks a low kick from Gargan. Gargan seems to have recovered his senses. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Khanom Tom.
Gargan looks winded! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Khanom Tom throws a nice outside leg kick. Khanom Tom rushes Gargan and presses him up against the ropes. Khanom Tom lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gargan backwards.
That has opened up Mac Gargan's cut even more. Khanom Tom is leaning against Gargan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nai Khanom Tom dominated that round. The cut man is working on Mac Gargan's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Khanom Tom lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gargan throws a jab when Khanom Tom was well out of range. Khanom Tom lands a big head kick that sends Gargan to the canvas! Khanom Tom follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nai Khanom Tom!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Kampmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pietro Donatelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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215 lbs
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chris Kampmann! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pietro Donatelli! The judges for this bout are Josh West, Paul Gruel and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A leg kick checked by Kampmann. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Donatelli lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kampmann has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kampmann and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. A chopping leg kick lands by Donatelli. Kampmann misses with an uppercut. Donatelli saw that one coming. Kampmann has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Don Frye's Fight Club in the buildup to the fight. Donatelli tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Donatelli tries to clinch but Kampmann is having none of it. Kampmann jabbing away but nothing is landing. Donatelli lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Kampmann throws a body punch but Donatelli moves out of range. Donatelli goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Kampmann tests Donatelli's chin there with a solid looking shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Donatelli tries to land a leg kick but Kampmann saw it coming and moves away.
Donatelli tries to clinch there but Kampmann circles away.
Kampmann swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kampmann.
That's one minute gone in the round. Donatelli fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kampmann has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Kampmann checks a leg kick. Donatelli throws a body kick that misses. Donatelli cracks the inside of Kampmann's front leg. Kampmann just misses with a punch to the body.
Kampmann tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Donatelli paws at him with a jab and circles away. Donatelli lands with a thumping leg kick.
Donatelli pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Donatelli misses with a lunging right hand
and Donatelli takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A nice leg kick lands there from Donatelli. Good work by Kampmann as he checks the leg kick. Kampmann tries to keep at a distance but Donatelli has taken the fight into the clinch. Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A short right from Donatelli. This has been an exciting period of action! Donatelli tries a body shot but Kampmann blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Donatelli.
Donatelli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kampmann tries to throw a body punch but Donatelli avoids it by throwing Kampmann back against the ropes. Kampmann lands with a left to the head. Donatelli looking to stall.
Kampmann misses with a hook from the clinch. Donatelli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kampmann's elbow. Kampmann breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kampmann lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Pietro Donatelli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Donatelli takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Kampmann waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Donatelli. Donatelli tries a head kick but it misses.
Kampmann chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Donatelli can pounce on him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kampmann lands with a nice body punch. A chopping leg kick lands by Kampmann. Kampmann avoids the head kick by Donatelli.
Kampmann blocks a head kick by Donatelli.
Donatelli connects with a leg kick. Kampmann looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Donatelli misses with a body kick. Kampmann scores with a nice strike. Kampmann throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kampmann throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Kampmann thows a body shot but no joy. Donatelli moves out of range as Kampmann throws a body kick.
Donatelli throws a sloppy head kick and Kampmann counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Donatelli blocks the body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kampmann avoids the head kick by Donatelli.
Kampmann checks the leg kick nicely there.
Donatelli throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kampmann moves out of range of the body kick from Donatelli.
Kampmann is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Donatelli wants to clinch up but Kampmann keeps it at a distance. Donatelli fails in his attempt to clinch. Donatelli throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kampmann's head. Kampmann connects with an inside leg kick. Kampmann throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Donatelli counters with a flying knee. Nice. Donatelli throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kampmann. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Kampmann jabs Donatelli right on the nose. Donatelli blinks but takes it well. Good leg kick by Kampmann there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A head kick from Kampmann lands but Donatelli takes it in his stride. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Chris Kampmann will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kampmann scores with a spinning back kick!
It looks like Pietro Donatelli has been cut. Good work by Kampmann as he checks the leg kick. Donatelli moves out of range of the strikes. Kampmann will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Donatelli closes the distance and clinches. Kampmann displaying some good clinch control by pressing Donatelli up against the ropes. A body shot lands from Kampmann.
Kampmann gets through Donatelli's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Donatelli tries to stall but Kampmann uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kampmann. Donatelli misses with a hook from the clinch. Kampmann blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action! Kampmann doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kampmann taking a breather. Donatelli lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Kampmann. Kampmann is trying to maintain a safe position but Donatelli gets an underhook and turns Kampmann into the ropes. Nice body punch from Kampmann - that landed with a thud.
Kampmann scores with a shot to the side of Donatelli's head. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Chris Kampmann has scored more points in the clinch so far. A short right from Donatelli. Donatelli tries a body shot but Kampmann blocks it.
Kampmann lands with a short shot to the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A head punch on the inside from Donatelli fails to land. Kampmann blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kampmann is trying to push Donatelli away but Donatelli has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Donatelli. Donatelli pushes Kampmann back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Donatelli looking to slow down the pace here. Kampmann throws a punch but it's blocked by Donatelli. Kampmann has a couple of punches blocked by Donatelli.
Kampmann wants to break the clinch but can't.
A head punch on the inside from Kampmann fails to land. A nice left hand lands by Kampmann.
Kampmann swings wildly with an uppercut but Donatelli uses good head movement to avoid it. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Kampmann misses with some punches.
Donatelli tries to break the clinch but Kampmann is controlling the position. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Donatelli lands a body shot. Donatelli being controlled against the ropes. Kampmann can't find room to land a body shot as Donatelli controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Donatelli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Kampmann works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Donatelli breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kampmann tries to clinch but Donatelli moves out of range. Kampmann throws a jab when Donatelli was well out of range. Donatelli scores with a head kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kampmann - that will leave a mark!
Kampmann fails with an attempt to clinch.
Donatelli tries a head kick but it misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Donatelli looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Kampmann just misses with a punch to the body.
Donatelli fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A head kick misses from Donatelli. Donatelli lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kampmann will feel that in the morning. Donatelli throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kampmann is rocked! Donatelli throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Oh Kampmann is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Donatelli throws a head kick but Kampmann moves out of range.
Kampmann avoids the head kick by Donatelli.
Donatelli throws a lazy head kick and Kampmann counters with a lovely straight right hand! Donatelli is breathing heavily. Donatelli throws a sloppy head kick and Kampmann moves out of range easily. Donatelli has closed the distance and engaged Kampmann in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kampmann. Donatelli misses with some punches.
Donatelli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Donatelli misses with a hook from the clinch. Donatelli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Donatelli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Donatelli swings wildly with an uppercut but Kampmann uses good head movement to avoid it. Donatelli fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kampmann swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Donatelli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Donatelli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Donatelli misses with a hook from the clinch. Donatelli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Donatelli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Donatelli throws a head punch that misses. Donatelli working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Donatelli fails to land. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Donatelli. Donatelli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Donatelli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Donatelli has a couple of punches blocked by Kampmann.
Donatelli misses with a short punch on the inside. Donatelli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Donatelli throws a head punch that misses. Kampmann lands a shot to the body. Donatelli misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kampmann. Donatelli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Donatelli misses with a hook from the clinch. Donatelli misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Pietro Donatelli will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Pietro Donatelli's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Donatelli looks for the body kick but Kampmann saw that one coming. Donatelli throws a wild body kick that Kampmann sees coming a mile off. Donatelli fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kampmann is out of range. Kampmann avoids the head kick by Donatelli.
A slapping leg kick lands for Donatelli.
Donatelli tries a head kick but it misses.
Donatelli slips under a jab from Kampmann. Kampmann seems to have got his legs back now. Kampmann scores with a jab to the body. Kampmann is looking to land body kicks. Nice body punch from Kampmann. Donatelli tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Kampmann manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Kampmann tries a head kick but it misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kampmann. That's going to slow Donatelli down.
That's one minute gone in the round. Donatelli throws a leg kick and Kampmann counters with a flying knee. Nice. Kampmann is looking to slow Donatelli down with leg kicks. Donatelli takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Kampmann looks to score with a jab to the body but Donatelli is just out of range. Kampmann connects with an inside leg kick. Donatelli throws a chopping leg kick but Kampmann manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Kampmann is looking to clinch but Donatelli is avoiding it.
Kampmann throws a body kick that misses. Kampmann misses with a double jab.
Donatelli lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. A clash of legs there as Donatelli blocks the low kick. Donatelli turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Donatelli looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kampmann scoring well with a low kick there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kampmann takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Kampmann attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Donatelli steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kampmann. That one must have hurt. Kampmann misses with a kick to the body and Donatelli counters with a slapping leg kick. The fighters circling - Donatelli throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Donatelli - that will leave a mark!
Kampmann moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Kampmann tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Donatelli was well out of range. Poor timing from Kampmann. Kampmann misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Donatelli cracks the inside of Kampmann's front leg. Kampmann throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kampmann throws a body punch but Donatelli moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Donatelli throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Kampmann misses with a low kick. Donatelli lands a high kick!
Donatelli misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Decent striking displayed by Kampmann there. Donatelli throws a leg kick but Kampmann sees it coming and checks it nicely. Donatelli takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Donatelli tries a head kick but it misses.
Donatelli looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Kampmann lands a body shot.
Kampmann tries to clinch up but Donatelli circles away and keeps his distance. Donatelli tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Donatelli fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kampmann lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Kampmann throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. This has been an exciting period of action! Donatelli on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Donatelli avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Kampmann misses with a wild body shot. Kampmann misses with a head kick.
Donatelli scores with a spinning back kick! Kampmann blocks a leg kick. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Kampmann is looking to clinch. Donatelli misses with a low kick.
Kampmann is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Chris Kampmann showed his dominance in that final round. I think Kampmann has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Josh West scores the fight for Chris Kampmann! Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight for Chris Kampmann! Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight for Chris Kampmann!
Chris Kampmann wins by unanimous decision! Our winner, Chris Kampmann, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Echart Tolle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Madness (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Madness has chosen SHOWDOWN as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
19 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Echart Tolle! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, James Madness! The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Ryoma Takatsuka and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tolle defending well as Madness loads up on a big left hand. Tolle fails to land the takedown. Tolle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Madness gets a takedown into half guard. Madness looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Tolle is looking for a sweep. Madness is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Tolle wants to control but Madness is keeping busy.
Madness is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Tolle is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). James Madness! After winning the bout, James Madness 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Mironov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hannibal Lyons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Mironov might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Down by Law - by Madball. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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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
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sergei Mironov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Hannibal Lyons! The judges for this bout are Josh West, Paul Gruel and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lyons fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mironov throws a body punch but Lyons moves out of range. Lyons cracks the inside of Mironov's front leg. Mironov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lyons ducks under a wild hook from Mironov. Mironov scores with a sloppy right hand. Lyons should have avoided that one. Lyons moves into range and connects with a jab.
It looks like Sergei Mironov has been cut. We've been told by Mironov's head coaches at Ludus Magnus that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Lyons throws a right hand that misses
and Mironov counters with a single leg into guard. Lyons didn't expect that. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mironov passes into half guard. Lyons is defending against the submission attempts here by Mironov.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Mironov working over Lyons with some ground and pound. Lyons looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Lyons 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.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lyons is doing well to control the position and prevent Mironov from advancing to side control. Lyons is looking for a sweep. Mironov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Mironov slips a nice elbow through Lyons's hands, connecting with Lyons's forehead. Mironov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Mironov looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Lyons wants to improve his position but Mironov is controlling well.
Lyons is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lyons moves into full guard.
Mironov drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Lyons dives on top into guard. Mironov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lyons is one step ahead there. Mironov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Lyons stopping the sweep attempt from Mironov.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lyons's corner. There ya go! There ya go! The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Mironov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lyons is aware though and is defending well. Mironov controls Lyons momentarily but Lyons frees himself. Lyons postures up in Mironov's guard and throws a big left but Mironov blocks it. Lyons trying to control the position from guard on top but Mironov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Lyons missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lyons tries to free his leg and advance position but Mironov is retaining full guard. Lyons lands a couple of decent looking shots. Mironov keeping full guard, as Lyons tries to pass. Mironov keeping moving, preventing Lyons from controlling successfully. This has been an exciting period of action! Lyons throwing strikes from guard but Mironov blocks nicely. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mironov is on top in guard.
Mironov trying to control but Lyons is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hannibal Lyons will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Sergei Mironov's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Mironov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mironov.
Mironov throws a right hand that misses
and Mironov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Lyons throws a half hearted mid kick. Lyons fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sergei Mironov's cut is getting worse. Lyons throws a chopping leg kick but Mironov manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Mironov throws a looping overhand right but Lyons ducks down to avoid it. Lyons bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mironov's head backwards. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Lyons is looking to land body kicks. Mironov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lyons moves away. Mironov checks a leg kick. Lyons tries to clinch there but Mironov circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lyons. Lyons slips a jab from Mironov. Lyons is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Lyons is looking to score with low kicks. Lyons throws a front kick aimed at Mironov's knee but Mironov avoids it well. Lyons keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lyons avoids the body shot from Mironov.
Lyons dips to his left and cracks Mironov with an uppercut! Mironov blocks a head kick by Lyons.
Mironov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lyons. Lyons scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sergei Mironov's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Lyons tries to score with a low kick but Mironov moves his leg out of the way. Hannibal Lyons is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lyons connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Mironov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lyons throws out the jab. This has been an exciting period of action! Lyons scores with a nice right hand.
Mironov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lyons sees it coming and avoids it easily. Lyons feints and then cracks Mironov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mironov down. Lyons lands a really nice looking cross but Mironov seems unphased.
Lyons stuffs the takedown attempt from Mironov. Mironov gets slowly back to his feet. A punch lands to the side of Mironov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jeez, Sergei Mironov's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Mironov keeps the fight on the outside. Lyons throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Mironov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mironov misses with a wild body shot. Mironov is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Lyons's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Lyons sends Mironov crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Lyons is motioning to the referee to let Mironov up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Mironov is rocked!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sergei Mironov's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hannibal Lyons! A very excited looking Hannibal Lyons made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Colt Compton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lunchmeat Sandwich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Colt Compton! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lunchmeat Sandwich! The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Josh West and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Compton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Compton slips under a jab from Sandwich. Compton lands a big head kick that sends Sandwich tumbling to the mat! Compton takes a step backwards and waves Sandwich back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Sandwich is rocked!
It looks like Lunchmeat Sandwich has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Compton Throws a clean left jab. Compton Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Sandwich's chin! Sandwich crumbles to the ground and Compton follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Compton!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Colt Compton! Colt Compton retains his lightweight title! Our winner, Colt Compton, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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