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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rickie Lambert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sky Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rickie Lambert 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Rickie Lambert!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sky Walker!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, William Gold and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lambert walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lambert gets a clinch.
Walker lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lambert.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lambert.
Lambert's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lambert throws a combination that misses
and Walker counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lambert moves in looking to clinch but Walker pushes him off.
No joy there for Lambert, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lambert falls off balance throwing a combination
and Walker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lambert fails to land with a series of punches.
Walker connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lambert momentarily.
Lambert throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Walker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Walker throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lambert stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lambert is breathing heavily.
Lambert falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Walker counter with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Walker cracks Lambert with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Walker fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lambert on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lambert throws a left and a right that both miss
and Walker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lambert takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Walker is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Lambert had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Walker scores with a jab to the head.
Lambert misses with a combination
enabling Walker to counter with a crisp jab.
Walker lands a jab to Lambert's midsection.
Walker throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lambert on the side of the head.
Walker slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Walker ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Walker's corner calls for a 1-2. Walker obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice uppercut lands for Walker. That snapped Lambert's head back.
Walker smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Walker getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lambert throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Walker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Walker scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker scores with a jab to the head.
Walker smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lambert misses with a double jab
and Lambert takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lambert is rocked!
Lambert gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Walker gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Lambert is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sky Walker!
Sky Walker thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Genki Sudo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seok Man Choi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Genki Sudo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Seok Man Choi's chin.
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Genki Sudo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Seok Man Choi!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Paul Tew and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Choi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Genki Sudo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sudo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sudo sends Choi crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Sudo is motioning to the referee to let Choi up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Choi is rocked!
It looks like Seok Man Choi has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sudo looks to land a left hand but Choi moved out of range nicely.
Choi is still on wobbly legs! Can Sudo finish him?
Choi is aggressively charging in as Sudo backs up avoiding any damage. Sudo tosses out a jab and Choi runs right into it face first! Choi is out cold! Sudo dropped down on all fours and is barking in Choi's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Genki Sudo!
A very excited looking Genki Sudo 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 Manong Emong Iii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samuel Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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161 lbs
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159 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Manong Emong Iii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Samuel Rodriguez !
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Richard Clark and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodriguez tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Emong Iii defends well and Rodriguez ends up having to push Emong Iii into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Rodriguez takes a shot to the head.
Rodriguez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Emong Iii lands with a light punch inside.
Rodriguez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Emong Iii avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A cross from Emong Iii lands.
Rodriguez misses with a takedown attempt - Emong Iii sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rodriguez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Emong Iii throws the left hand but Rodriguez avoids the punch easily.
Rodriguez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Emong Iii as he jumps to the side.
Manong Emong Iii has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samuel Rodriguez .
Emong Iii misses with a straight left.
Emong Iii displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rodriguez .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emong Iii looks to land a right hand but Rodriguez moved out of range.
Emong Iii jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Emong Iii jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rodriguez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Emong Iii as he avoids it easily.
Rodriguez wants to clinch
and Emong Iii cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fighters circling - Emong Iii throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Emong Iii throws a hook but Rodriguez blocks it.
Emong Iii avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rodriguez needs to keep his hands up - Emong Iii had a free shot at his head there.
A telegraphed right hand from Emong Iii misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez takes the fight into the clinch.
Rodriguez pulls Emong Iii into guard.
Rodriguez trying to control the position.
Emong Iii is looking to stand up but Rodriguez won't let him.
Rodriguez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Rodriguez controlling Emong Iii's posture.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Emong Iii wants to stand but Rodriguez is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Samuel Rodriguez was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Emong Iii misses with a looping right.
Rodriguez closes the distance and pushes Emong Iii back into the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rodriguez .
Emong Iii looking to throw knees to the head but Rodriguez is blocking nicely.
Emong Iii tries to land a knee to the head but Rodriguez blocks with his arms.
Rodriguez looking for a takedown.
Rodriguez avoiding damage as Emong Iii throws knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Emong Iii.
Emong Iii lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rodriguez or not.
Emong Iii is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A short right from Emong Iii on the inside.
Rodriguez manages to pull guard.
Emong Iii wants to stand but Rodriguez is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez seems keen to control Emong Iii's posture.
Emong Iii wants to get up but he can't break Rodriguez 's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Rodriguez looking to control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Rodriguez pulls Emong Iii in to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Samuel Rodriguez .
Emong Iii throws a lazy right hand but Rodriguez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rodriguez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Rodriguez dives in for a single leg takedown but Emong Iii sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manong Emong Iii dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rodriguez tries for a takedown but Emong Iii sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Emong Iii misses with a looping left.
Rodriguez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Emong Iii misses with a hook.
Rodriguez fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rodriguez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Emong Iii tests Rodriguez 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rodriguez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Samuel Rodriguez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rodriguez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Emong Iii.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez wants to clinch
and Emong Iii counters with a stiff right hand.
Rodriguez tries to clinch up.
Rodriguez slips under a jab from Emong Iii.
Emong Iii displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rodriguez .
Emong Iii looks to land a left hand but Rodriguez moved out of range nicely.
Emong Iii is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Emong Iii leaves Rodriguez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Manong Emong Iii has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samuel Rodriguez .
Rodriguez moves to clinch but Emong Iii breaks away
and Rodriguez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Emong Iii moves into the clinch successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emong Iii digs a right hand into Rodriguez 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rodriguez 's gas tank.
Emong Iii tries to throw a body punch but Rodriguez avoids it by throwing Emong Iii back against the cage.
Emong Iii misses with a punch on the inside.
Emong Iii tries a body shot but Rodriguez blocks it.
Rodriguez tries to circle away but Emong Iii has him pinned against the cage.
Emong Iii lands with a right to the head.
Rodriguez blocks a body shot from Emong Iii.
Emong Iii scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rodriguez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rodriguez fails to pull guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch on the inside from Emong Iii fails to land.
A nice right hand lands inside from Emong Iii.
Emong Iii lands a body shot.
Emong Iii misses with a knee strike.
Rodriguez breaks the clinch.
Rodriguez tries to clinch up but Emong Iii circles away and keeps his distance.
Rodriguez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Emong Iii circles away quickly and effectively.
Manong Emong Iii is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Emong Iii misses.
A head kick misses from Rodriguez .
Emong Iii throws a jab but it's blocked by Rodriguez .
Emong Iii clinches up against the cage.
Emong Iii lands a hook that snaps the head of Rodriguez backwards.
Emong Iii pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Emong Iii checks a low kick from Rodriguez .
Rodriguez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Emong Iii is fending him off so far but Rodriguez persists. Nope, Emong Iii circles away and we're back to standing.
Emong Iii avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Samuel Rodriguez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Emong Iii scores with a nice head shot.
Rodriguez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez walks into a jab.
Manong Emong Iii is winning the standup battle so far.
No luck for Rodriguez with that takedown attempt.
Rodriguez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A jab from Emong Iii misses.
Emong Iii misses the jab.
Rodriguez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Emong Iii sprawls well. Emong Iii wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rodriguez gets slowly back to his feet.
Emong Iii throws a lazy right hand but Rodriguez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rodriguez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Emong Iii throws out the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manong Emong Iii dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Rodriguez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Emong Iii swivels and escapes.
Nice uppercut there from Emong Iii.
Rodriguez tries to clinch but Emong Iii is having none of it.
Emong Iii blocks a leg kick.
Emong Iii stuffs the takedown.
Emong Iii uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rodriguez .
Emong Iii doesn't manage to clinch there - Rodriguez circles away.
Emong Iii misses with a straight left.
Nice sprawl there from Emong Iii as Rodriguez shoots in.
Manong Emong Iii has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samuel Rodriguez .
Emong Iii throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Emong Iii uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Emong Iii misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez shoots for a double leg takedown but Emong Iii sprawls well. He's pushed Rodriguez 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rodriguez fails to land with a series of punches.
Rodriguez misses with a double jab
and Emong Iii counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A jab from Emong Iii does it's job there.
Rodriguez shoots and misses
and Emong Iii cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rodriguez tries to clinch up but Emong Iii circles away and keeps his distance.
A swing and a miss from Emong Iii.
Rodriguez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rodriguez .
Rodriguez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emong Iii clobbers Rodriguez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Rodriguez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Emong Iii throws a hook to the side of Rodriguez 's head but Rodriguez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rodriguez fails to land the takedown.
Rodriguez 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Emong Iii connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rodriguez scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters circling - Emong Iii throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rodriguez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rodriguez ducks under a wild hook from Emong Iii.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Emong Iii.
Emong Iii lands a jab to the head.
Rodriguez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Emong Iii swivels and escapes.
Rodriguez throws a series of punches but Emong Iii avoids them all with ease.
Emong Iii misses with an uppercut.
Emong Iii missing with a left hand there. Rodriguez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rodriguez takes one to the chin there.
Rodriguez is rocked!
Rodriguez blocks a jab.
Rodriguez dives in and grabs Emong Iii's left leg, looking for a takedown. Emong Iii pushes down on Rodriguez 's head and hops out.
Rodriguez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez misses with a low kick.
Rodriguez wants to clinch up but Emong Iii keeps it at a distance.
Rodriguez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rodriguez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Emong Iii as he jumps to the side.
Rodriguez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Emong Iii.
Rodriguez closes the distance and clinches up with Emong Iii, looking for a takedown. Rodriguez pushes Emong Iii against the cage but Emong Iii circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A combination from Rodriguez does no damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rodriguez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Emong Iii scores with a nice strike.
Samuel Rodriguez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rodriguez tries to clinch up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manong Emong Iii showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Emong Iii, 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 James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manong Emong Iii!
A very excited looking Manong Emong Iii made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Malaki Musingarabwe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cain Slade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Malaki Musingarabwe could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Cain Slade's chin.
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190 lbs
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200 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Malaki Musingarabwe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Cain Slade!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, William Gold and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Musingarabwe wants to clinch.
Slade tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Musingarabwe paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Musingarabwe throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Slade counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Musingarabwe is looking to clinch but Slade is avoiding it.
Musingarabwe throws a lazy head kick
and Slade counters with a series of strikes. Musingarabwe will be more careful next time no doubt.
Musingarabwe definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Musingarabwe misses with a kick to the body
and Slade counters with a crisp one two that drops Musingarabwe! Slade thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Musingarabwe to his feet! Musingarabwe is in big trouble!
Musingarabwe is rocked!
Slade lands a nice leg kick that just misses Musingarabwe's sensitive parts.
Oh Musingarabwe is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Musingarabwe closes the distance and clinches.
Slade has clasped his hands together around Musingarabwe's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Musingarabwe tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Slade presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Musingarabwe is breathing heavily.
Slade is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Slade extends the arm and Musingarabwe is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cain Slade!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hektor Alexandros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Francesco Torzoni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torzoni is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Anything - Chino XL. Hektor Alexandros has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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145 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
3 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Hektor Alexandros!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Francesco Torzoni!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Daniel Bishop and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alexandros throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Alexandros throws a front kick that sends Torzoni stumbling back into the cage.
Torzoni uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Alexandros throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Torzoni's head.
Hektor Alexandros seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A clash of legs there as Torzoni blocks the low kick.
Torzoni tries to score with a low kick but Alexandros moves his leg out of the way.
Alexandros takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Alexandros throws a looping overhand right but Torzoni ducks down to avoid it.
Torzoni finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Alexandros throws a shot from downtown. Torzoni moves away and avoids it.
Torzoni blocks a head kick by Alexandros.
Alexandros tries to clinch there but Torzoni circles away.
Alexandros turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Torzoni lands with a hook. Alexandros tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Alexandros doesn't manage to clinch there - Torzoni circles away.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Alexandros - that will leave a mark!
Alexandros throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Alexandros feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Torzonis 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!
A combination from Torzoni does no damage.
Torzoni circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jab from Torzoni.
Alexandros throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexandros shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Alexandros feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Torzonis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Torzoni bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Alexandros's head.
Torzoni staying out of range there.
Alexandros is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Torzoni just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Alexandros has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Francesco Torzoni!
Francesco Torzoni thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ming Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Its Ono (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 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ming Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Its Ono!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Sam Margolis and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ono lands the left hand.
Ono scores with a push kick.
Ono throws a head kick that misses.
Lee scores with a takedown into Ono's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ono can do anything to dispel that myth.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Ono wants to sweep here but Lee controlling him for the moment.
Ono lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Lee!
Lee definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Lee is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ono really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lee. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ono unloading with bombs!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ono fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Ono lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Lee is rocked!
Ono postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Lee in real trouble here! The ref calls for Lee to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Its Ono!
A very excited looking Its Ono 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 Bruce Schlimen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vince Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schlimen comes to the cage accompanied by Schlime On. Vince Hardy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
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160 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bruce Schlimen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vince Hardy!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Andrew Berry and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schlimen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Schlimen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Schlimen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hardy fails to land the takedown.
Hardy fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Schlimen avoids it really well and circles away.
Hardy darts in looking for a takedown but Schlimen gets double underhooks and turns Hardy into the cage.
Bruce Schlimen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vince Hardy.
Schlimen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hardy backwards.
Schlimen prevents a takedown attempt there.
A right handed body shot lands from Schlimen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schlimen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Schlimen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hardy backwards.
Hardy tries to score a body lock takedown but Schlimen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Schlimen slows down the pace here.
Schlimen digs a right hand into Hardy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hardy's gas tank.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Schlimen.
Schlimen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
I was talking to Schlimen's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Hardy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nice body punch from Schlimen - that landed with a thud.
Hardy has Schlimen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Schlimen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Schlimen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Schlimen stalls.
Schlimen lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schlimen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Schlimen lands a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hardy is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Schlimen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Hardy is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Schlimen is defending well.
Schlimen stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Schlimen breaks from the clinch.
Hardy moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jab from Schlimen.
Hardy is rocked!
Hardy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Schlimen throws out the jab.
Hardy is still on wobbly legs! Can Schlimen finish him?
Schlimen scores with a shot to the body.
Hardy seems to have recovered his senses.
Hardy looks winded!
Hardy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Schlimen pinned against the cage. Schlimen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Schlimen connects with a superb combination that knocks Hardy out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Schlimen before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Hardy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bruce Schlimen!
An out of breath and clearly excited Bruce Schlimen thanked Conquer for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
Vince Hardy spoke after the fight, saying 'As always I can do everything through Christ my lord and savior who strengthens me. Without him I wouldn't be here tonight. Don't worry I'll be back.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Miles Sera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Machine Gun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Machine Gun has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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26
220 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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19
220 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Miles Sera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Machine Gun!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gun swings widly with a right hand
and Sera counters with a right hand to the body.
Sera throws a hook but Gun blocks it.
Gun throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gun jabs Sera to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gun bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gun fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sera manages to avoid it.
Gun misses with a right hand
and Sera counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gun throws an overhand right that lands on Sera's shoulder, as Sera tries to avoid the shot.
Gun loads up on a big right hand but Sera slips the punch.
Sera definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gun is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sera.
Gun paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gun shoots in but no luck this time.
A big left from Gun misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sera bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gun scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gun displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sera throws out the jab.
Gun misses with a body shot.
Gun cracks Sera with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sera avoids the body shot from Gun.
Gun stuns Sera with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sera walks into a left hand.
Sera looks to throw the jab but Gun is out of range.
Gun will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gun looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sera is fending him off so far but Gun persists. Nope, Sera circles away and we're back to standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sera on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Gun moves away from the strike by Sera.
Gun keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
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!
Gun throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Donk. Gun catches Sera right on the button with a cross.
Sera throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gun's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sera connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gun scrambles back to his feet.
Gun is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sera.
Sera staying out of range there.
Gun walks into a stiff left hand from Sera.
A punch lands to the side of Sera 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sera scores with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sera looks to score with a jab to the body but Gun is just out of range.
Gun connects with a body shot.
Gun misses with a wild combination.
Gun misses the body punch
and Sera counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gun misses with an uppercut.
Gun moves away from the strike by Sera.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gun. Sera does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sera uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gun.
Gun looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Miles Sera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Machine Gun.
Sera scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gun. Sera does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sera takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gun works Sera's body with a nice hook.
Gun bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sera connects with a nice looking jab.
Gun ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
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!
Gun scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Gun lands a glancing blow to the side of Sera's head.
Sera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gun lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gun misses with an uppercut. Sera saw that one coming.
Gun throws a jab but it's blocked by Sera.
Nice defenses there by Sera.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Machine Gun dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Gun misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sera.
Gun swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sera blocks a jab.
Machine Gun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gun tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sera swivels and escapes.
A big right from Sera misses.
Sera throws a jab but it's blocked by Gun.
Gun thuds a left hand into Sera's body.
Sera looks to throw the jab but Gun is out of range.
Machine Gun seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gun shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sera pinned against the cage. Sera gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sera throws a looping overhand right but Gun ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gun fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sera blocks a jab.
Sera throws a jab when Gun was well out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gun.
Miles Sera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Machine Gun.
A swing and a miss from Gun.
Gun rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sera counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sera fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sera avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gun missing with a left hand there. Sera was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gun takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gun loads up on a big right hand but Sera slips the punch.
Sera throws a poor cross that misses
and Gun makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gun changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sera tries to avoid it but Gun manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sera to the ground. Sera escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gun lands a really nice looking cross but Sera seems unphased.
Sera looks to land a left hand but Gun moved out of range nicely.
Nice defenses there by Sera.
Gun shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Sera is refusing to be controlled, as Gun sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sera looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gun perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Machine Gun has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Gun fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gun is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sera.
A swing and a miss from Sera.
Gun lands a nice looking body shot.
Gun shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sera sprawls well. Sera wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gun gets slowly back to his feet.
Gun rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sera counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gun throws out a loose jab but Sera uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sera staying out of range there.
Sera throws the left hand but Gun avoids the punch easily.
Gun wants to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gun ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Machine Gun showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Sera misses with a wild body shot.
Gun slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sera moves out of range as Gun strikes.
Sera misses with a straight left.
Sera with a hook.
Gun misses with an uppercut. Sera saw that one coming.
Gun ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sera moves away.
Sera misses the shot to the body.
Gun misses with a double jab.
Gun bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gun lands a nice shot that snaps Sera's head back.
Sera slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sera throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gun counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gun lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Gun just misses with a punch to the body.
Sera misses with a body shot.
Gun takes a swing at Sera's ribcage but misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Sera. That snapped Gun's head back.
Gun tests Sera's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sera defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gun.
Gun slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gun goes for a double leg but Sera avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sera continues to drive forward.
Miles Sera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sera tries to throw a body punch but Gun avoids it by throwing Sera back against the cage.
Gun's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gun's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sera takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sera throws a body punch but Gun moves out of range.
Sera thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice shot by Gun.
Gun swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gun throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sera catches Gun with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gun thows a body shot but no joy.
Miles Sera is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sera throws the left hand but Gun avoids the punch easily.
Sera has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sera there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gun scores with a shot to the body.
Sera moves away from the strike by Gun.
Gun lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Sera cracks Gun with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Sera has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Gun to stand back up!
Gun is rocked!
It looks like Machine Gun has been cut.
Gun takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sera throws the left hand but Gun avoids the punch easily.
Gun is still on wobbly legs! Can Sera finish him?
Gun keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sera.
Gun moves out of range of the strikes.
Sera missing with a left hand there. Gun was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sera throws a big shot that misses.
A big left from Gun misses.
Gun ducks under a wild hook from Sera.
Sera missing with a left hand there. Gun was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sera throws the left hand but Gun avoids the punch easily.
Sera throws a big shot that misses.
A swing and a miss from Sera.
Sera wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A jab from Sera misses.
Sera misses with a straight left.
Sera throws a hook but Gun blocks it.
Sera missing with a left hand there. Gun was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A swing and a miss from Sera.
Gun slips a straight right by Sera.
Sera looks to throw the jab but Gun is out of range.
Sera is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Sera jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sera throws a hook to the side of Gun's head but Gun sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gun slips a jab from Sera.
Gun throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sera displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gun throws out the jab.
Sera moves out of range of the strikes.
Gun moves out of range of the strikes.
Sera moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gun avoids the body shot from Sera.
Gun throws a body punch but Sera moves out of range.
Gun avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Donk. Gun catches Sera right on the button with a cross.
A jab from Sera misses.
Gun seems to have recovered his senses.
Sera misses the shot to the body.
Gun throws a right hand that Sera ducks under and follows up with a left that Sera also avoids with ease.
Sera catches Gun with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gun bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gun darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gun shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sera as he jumps to the side.
Miles Sera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Machine Gun.
Gun takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Machine Gun is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sera looks to land a left hand but Gun moved out of range nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Miles Sera showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gun has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Machine Gun!
After the fight, Machine Gun was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clinton Hessler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ramon Abelardo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clinton Hessler could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ramon Abelardo's chin.
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21
225 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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21
211 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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Lethal high kicks
KO power |
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Clinton Hessler!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ramon Abelardo!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Glass and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hessler pivots, looking for a leg kick but Abelardo is out of range and Hessler settles back down.
Hessler moves out of range of the leg kick from Abelardo.
Hessler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Abelardo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Abelardo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hessler will feel that in the morning.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Abelardo, right into the meat.
Hessler clinches up against the cage.
Abelardo takes a shot to the head.
Hessler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hessler misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Hessler - that landed with a thud.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hessler slowing the pace effectively.
Hessler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short uppercut from Hessler.
Hessler working aggressively here.
Hessler pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hessler working aggressively here.
Hessler stalling against the cage.
Abelardo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hessler throws a head punch that misses.
Hessler stalls.
Hessler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hessler throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Abelardos head.
Hessler slows down the pace here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Clinton Hessler.
Hessler has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Abelardo.
Abelardo throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Hessler counters by moving into the clinch.
Hessler misses with a punch to the body.
Hessler tries to throw a body punch but Abelardo avoids it by throwing Hessler back against the cage.
Hessler pushes Abelardo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hessler scores with a shoulder strike.
It looks like Ramon Abelardo has been cut.
Abelardo blocks an uppercut.
Abelardo wants to get back to striking at distance but Hessler won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abelardo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hessler is keeping busy.
Abelardo can't break the clinch.
Hessler avoiding damage.
Hessler misses with a body punch.
Hessler misses with a punch on the inside.
Hessler throws a head punch that misses.
Hessler lands a right hand that snaps the head of Abelardo backwards.
Hessler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hessler lands a right hand.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hessler as Abelardo tries to tie him up.
Hessler swings wildly with an uppercut but Abelardo uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hessler works on Abelardo's body with a couple of short punches.
Hessler dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hessler lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Abelardo backwards.
Hessler working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hessler misses with a body punch.
Hessler lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Abelardo backwards.
Hessler misses with some punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Abelardo being controlled against the cage.
Hessler misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clinton Hessler dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ramon Abelardo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hessler is looking to clinch but Abelardo is avoiding it.
Abelardo misses with a kick to the body
and Hessler counters with a good low kick that Abelardo was not able to check.
Abelardo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Abelardo ducks under a wild hook from Hessler.
Abelardo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
An inside leg kick from Abelardo misses.
Abelardo fakes the leg kick and cracks Hessler in the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Abelardo.
Abelardo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hessler checks it well.
Hessler moves out of range of the body kick from Abelardo.
Hessler moves out of range of the body kick from Abelardo.
Hessler blocks the body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hessler lands a nice looking body shot.
Hessler moves out of range as Abelardo throws a body kick.
Abelardo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hessler blocks a low kick nicely.
Ramon Abelardo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A clash of legs there as Hessler blocks the low kick.
Hessler looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Abelardo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hessler checks the leg kick nicely there.
A thudding body kick lands there by Abelardo!
A looping hook to the body misses from Hessler. Abelardo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Abelardo throws a nice head kick!
Abelardo throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Abelardo throws a leg kick but Hessler moved away.
Abelardo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Abelardo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hessler connects with a high kick.
Abelardo is rocked!
Abelardo throws a sloppy head kick and Hessler moves out of range easily.
Abelardo is still on wobbly legs! Can Hessler finish him?
Abelardo thumps Hessler with a low kick.
Abelardo seems to have recovered his senses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abelardo lands with a thumping leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hessler looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hessler connects with a looping right hand.
That has opened up Ramon Abelardo's cut even more.
Hessler blocks the body kick.
An inside leg kick from Abelardo misses.
Hessler blocks a low kick nicely.
Abelardo misses with the body kick
and Hessler counters with a nice uppercut.
Abelardo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hessler counters by clinching up.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hessler seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hessler misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hessler stalling against the cage.
Hessler misses with a punch on the inside.
Hessler lands a shoulder strike.
Abelardo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Abelardo looking to slow down the pace here.
Hessler dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hessler works on Abelardo's body with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Hessler scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hessler misses with a punch to the body.
Hessler tries to work over Abelardo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Hessler misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Hessler fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Hessler fails to land.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hessler keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Abelardo's efforts to push away.
Hessler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Abelardo's elbow.
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 Clinton Hessler will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ramon Abelardo's cut.
That's time! Hessler's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Abelardo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hessler checks a low kick from Abelardo.
Hessler misses with a head kick.
Abelardo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Abelardo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That kick from Abelardo tenderised Hessler's leg. Hessler is trying to keep his angry face on.
Abelardo misses with a kick to the body
letting Hessler counter with a right hand.
Abelardo gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Hessler counters with a good low kick that Abelardo was not able to check.
Abelardo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hessler scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Abelardo lands with a straight right. Hessler didn't see that one coming.
Hessler takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Good work by Hessler as he checks the leg kick.
Abelardo throws a front kick that sends Hessler stumbling back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abelardo misses with a leg kick
and Hessler counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hessler.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Abelardo just leaning against Hessler, taking a breather.
Hessler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hessler lands a right hand that snaps the head of Abelardo backwards.
Abelardo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hessler throws a punch but it's blocked by Abelardo.
Abelardo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short left from Hessler.
Abelardo tries to break the clinch but Hessler is controlling the position.
Hessler is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hessler is pushing Abelardo up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Hessler trying to stall but Abelardo improves his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hessler misses with a hook to the ribs.
Abelardo prevents a body shot from Hessler.
Hessler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Abelardo blocking some punches.
Abelardo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Clinton Hessler has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hessler is pushing Abelardo up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A frustrated look appears on Abelardo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hessler lands a right hand.
Hessler throws a punch but it's blocked by Abelardo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hessler stalling in the clinch.
Hessler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hessler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Abelardo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hessler cracks Abelardo with a nice body shot.
Hessler content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Abelardo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hessler is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hessler lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hessler lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hessler misses with a body punch.
Abelardo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Hessler throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Abelardos head.
Abelardo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hessler digs a right hand underneath Abelardo's ribcage. Abelardo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hessler keeps control of Abelardo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short right from Hessler on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Hessler.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hessler lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hessler pushes Abelardo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Abelardo wants to get back to striking at distance but Hessler won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clinton Hessler clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Ramon Abelardo's cut.
That's time! Hessler's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Abelardo misses with a lunging right hand
and Hessler holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Hessler tries to work over Abelardo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hessler throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Abelardos head.
Abelardo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hessler is defending well for now.
Hessler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Abelardo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nice body punch from Hessler - that landed with a thud.
Hessler misses with a punch to the body.
Hessler tries to throw a body punch but Abelardo avoids it by throwing Hessler back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Hessler.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Hessler lands an uppercut.
A short left from Hessler.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hessler taking a breather.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hessler.
Hessler stalling against the cage.
Abelardo blocking some punches.
Hessler can't find room to land a body shot as Abelardo controls the action.
Hessler cracks Abelardo with a nice body shot.
Hessler pushes Abelardo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Come on Hessler - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Abelardo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hessler.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Hessler tries a body shot but Abelardo blocks it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hessler.
Abelardo is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
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!
A right hand to the body from Hessler.
Hessler is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hessler is working Abelardo over against the cage.
Hessler is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hessler lands a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Hessler.
A hook to the body from Hessler.
Hessler lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The cut above Ramon Abelardo's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Hessler lands a shot to the body.
Hessler controlling the action here for a moment.
Hessler tries to work over Abelardo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hessler has Abelardo pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hessler lands a shoulder strike.
Hessler throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Abelardos head.
Hessler scores with a nice hook to the head.
Abelardo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Abelardo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hessler is keeping busy.
A short left from Hessler.
Hessler misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hessler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Abelardo can do to turn this around?
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hessler struggles to land a body shot inside as Abelardo controls his hands.
Hessler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Abelardo's elbow.
Hessler creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Abelardo's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Abelardo drops to his knees and Hessler pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Clinton Hessler!
Clinton Hessler retains his light heavyweight title!
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