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GFC 68: Unkown vs Dragneel PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Toby Fluke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brad Bandridge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fluke comes into the arena with Jiu Jitsu blaring out of the sound system. Bandridge has chosen 6 pack of beer- Hank 3 as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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180 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Toby Fluke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brad Bandridge!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fluke with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bandridge connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fluke doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bandridge counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Toby Fluke has been cut.
Fluke shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bandridge counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Toby Fluke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fluke moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bandridge throws a leg kick but Fluke moved away.
Fluke checks a leg kick nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fluke shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Fluke takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fluke with a poor takedown
and Bandridge counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fluke is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bandridge connects with a stiff jab that staggers Fluke - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Brad Bandridge!
A determined Brad Bandridge didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
Toby Fluke was interviewed post fight and said 'Wasn't even trying that fight, but I would win in a rematch.'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luis Guerrero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luis Guerrero acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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155 lbs
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BJJ Purple 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Antonio Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Luis Guerrero!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Guerrero manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brown fails with the takedown
and Guerrero counters with a left and a right that stings Brown.
Brown ducks right into an uppercut from Guerrero.
Guerrero shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Guerrero showed some decent athleticism there.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Guerrero looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Brown with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guerrero 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.
Guerrero wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brown keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guerrero thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Brown's head.
Guerrero keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Guerrero is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Brown avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Guerrero.
Brown wants to get back to his feet.
Guerrero slips a nice elbow through Brown's hands, connecting with Brown's forehead.
Guerrero is nestled in close to Brown, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Guerrero thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Brown's head.
Guerrero is nestled in close to Brown, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guerrero lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guerrero is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Brown defends it well.
Guerrero thows a huge punch but Brown dodges it nicely.
Guerrero prevents Brown from standing back up.
Brown has hold of Guerrero's hands but Guerrero slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Guerrero seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Brown is breathing heavily.
Guerrero slips a nice elbow through Brown's hands, connecting with Brown's forehead.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Guerrero connects with a nice short shot to Brown's temple.
Guerrero is looking for a kimura here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown taking some punishment here, with Guerrero in his half guard.
Brown taking some punishment here, with Guerrero in his half guard.
Guerrero slips a nice elbow through Brown's hands, connecting with Brown's forehead.
Guerrero trying to control from half guard but Brown is working away.
Guerrero takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Brown on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Guerrero scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Guerrero winds up and cracks Brown with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guerrero working Brown over with strikes.
Guerrero is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Guerrero working over Brown with some ground and pound. Brown looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Guerrero scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Guerrero lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Guerrero is nestled in close to Brown, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Guerrero working the head and body with strikes.
Brown is rocked!
Guerrero is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Brown is hurt! He's hurt bad - Guerrero fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Brown from any more punishment! Congratulations to Guerrero! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luis Guerrero!
Antonio Brown was interviewed post fight and said 'God Bless!! Ill be back and more improved'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shuters Bezires (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terry Bogard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shuters Bezires!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Terry Bogard!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bogard dives in for a single leg takedown but Bezires sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bezires throws a punch but it's blocked by Bogard.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bezires.
Bezires gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bogard.
Bezires tries to land knees in the clinch but Bogard avoids the damage to the body.
A short uppercut from Bogard.
Bogard has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bezires after a bit of a struggle.
Shuters Bezires has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terry Bogard.
Bogard gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bezires.
Bogard lands a body shot.
Bogard is trying to break free.
Bezires has Bogard pressed against the cage, preventing Bogard from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bezires with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bogard goes for a takedown attempt but Bezires pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bezires slips a jab from Bogard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bogard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bezires.
Bezires will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bogard misses the shot to the body.
Bezires stuffs the takedown attempt from Bogard. Bogard gets slowly back to his feet.
Bogard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bogard closes the distance and pushes Bezires back into the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bogard creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bogard scores with a shot to the side of Bezires's head.
Bogard wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bogard tries to break free but Bezires pushes him back against the cage.
Bogard lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bezires goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bogard prevents it.
Bogard works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bogard is trying to break the clinch but Bezires is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bezires is defending well against a takedown attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bogard drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bezires pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bogard shoots in for a double leg but Bezires sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bogard fails with a takedown attempt.
Bezires takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bogard stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bogard misses with a hook. Bezires ducked under it nicely.
Bogard darts in and clinches Bezires up against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bogard.
Bogard wants to get back to striking at distance but Bezires won't allow it.
Bezires is pressed up against the cage. Bogard has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bezires down to the mat. Bezires avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bogard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bezires takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bezires shoots in for a double leg but Bogard sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bogard fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bezires avoids it really well and circles away.
A punch lands to the side of Bezires 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bezires ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bogard dives in for a single leg takedown but Bezires sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bogard lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bezires backwards.
Bogard effectively controlling the action here.
Bezires ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bezires no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Bogard trying to control the position from guard on top but Bezires is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've been informed that Bogard has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bezires wants to sweep here but Bogard controlling him for the moment.
Bezires is breathing heavily.
Bezires bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bogard's guard.
Bogard looking for a sweep. Not yet Bogard, not yet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bogard controlling the position.
Bogard is working an open guard so Bezires takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Bogard moves away from the strike by Bezires.
Bezires takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bogard instigates a clinch.
Bogard drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bogard tries to break free but Bezires pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Bogard dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bogard instigates a clinch.
Bezires stops a takedown attempt from Bogard.
Bogard lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Bezires throws a punch but it's blocked by Bogard.
Bogard wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bogard has had enough of the clinch but Bezires keeps him there for the moment.
Bezires is trying to pull guard but Bogard has him pressed against the cage.
Bogard is trying to break the clinch but Bezires is controlling him.
Bezires has Bogard pressed against the cage, preventing Bogard from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bezires lands a body shot.
Bogard goes for a takedown attempt but Bezires pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
An inside leg kick lands from Bezires.
Bogard closes the distance and clinches.
Bogard lands with a left to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bogard as Bezires tries to tie him up.
Bezires manages to pull guard.
Bezires had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bogard defends it easily.
Bogard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bezires utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bezires has a closed guard, preventing Bogard from standing up.
Bezires looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bogard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bezires works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bogard keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bezires's head.
Bogard throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bogard wants to stand but Bezires has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Bogard postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bogard postures up in Bezires's guard and throws a big left but Bezires blocks it.
Bezires controls Bogard momentarily but Bogard frees himself.
Bogard throwing strikes but missing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bogard accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bogard wants to stand but Bezires has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Bogard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bogard wants to get up but he can't break Bezires's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bogard stands up over Bezires, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bogard looking to sit in guard and control but Bezires gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Bogard manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bezires manages to get himself to full guard.
Bogard has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Bezires is proving hard to escape from.
Bogard trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bogard tries to stand but Bezires is controlling from the bottom.
Bogard postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bogard throwing strikes from guard but Bezires blocks nicely.
Bogard really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bezires. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bogard's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bezires has a closed guard, preventing Bogard from standing up.
Bogard postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bogard scoring with some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bogard working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bezires's head.
Bogard throws a big elbow that misses.
Bogard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bogard throws a big elbow that misses.
Bogard postures up in Bezires's guard and throws a big left but Bezires blocks it.
Bogard landing with the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Bogard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Bogard fails with a takedown attempt.
Terry Bogard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bezires stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bezires wants it to stay on the feet.
Bogard scores with a jab.
Bogard clinches with his opponent.
Bezires pulls guard successfully.
Bogard postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bogard trying to control but Bezires is working from the bottom.
Bogard has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Bezires is proving hard to escape from.
Bezires is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Bogard frees his head nicely. Oh but Bezires has switched to an armbar! Bogard is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Shuters Bezires!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Floyd Howard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karfen Saing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Floyd Howard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Karfen Saing!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saing goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Saing misses with a head kick.
Saing has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Howard avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Howard bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Howard has hold of Saing's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Saing tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Howard cranks the arm and Saing screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Saing, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Floyd Howard!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Steveo Perkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Rock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rock has chosen bulls on parade as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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152 lbs
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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
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Steveo Perkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Christian Rock!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perkins lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Rock shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Perkins's guard.
Rock is working Perkins over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Perkins wants to stand up but Rock is controlling him.
Rock throws a strike but Perkins rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Perkins wants to control from the top but Rock keeps moving.
Rock wants to stand but Perkins is controlling the position.
Perkins trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rock is trying to keep Perkins in close.
Perkins really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Perkins wanted to stand there but Rock had control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perkins is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there.
Rock has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Perkins wanted to stand there but Rock had control of the position.
Perkins missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Perkins stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Perkins scores with a jab. Rock acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Rock throws a right and a left that Perkins avoids nicely.
Perkins moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Rock takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Perkins thuds a left hand into Rock's body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Perkins.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rock shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Rock was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rock working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rock tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Perkins bucks up and tries to throw Rock off but instead Rock has got his back!
Perkins is trying to stand back up.
Perkins rolls, trying to escape but Rock keeps control of the position.
Perkins is working hard here to advance position.
Rock tries to get the hooks in deep but Perkins pushed the leg off.
Perkins is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Weed Nation, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perkins is trying to get back to his feet but Rock has full control of the position and if anything, Perkins has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Rock is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Rock is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Perkins taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Rock.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Christian Rock!
Christian Rock bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dustin Davidson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Arnold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davidson comes into the arena with August Burns Red - Meridian blaring out of the sound system. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dustin Davidson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kevin Arnold!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arnold tries to close the distance and clinch up but Davidson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Arnold shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Davidson just misses with a punch to the body.
Davidson looks for a takedown but Arnold sprawls well.
Davidson looks to throw the jab but Arnold is out of range.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Davidson.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Arnold wants to get back to his feet but Davidson drags him back down.
Davidson throws a strike aimed at the side of Arnold's head but Arnold avoids it well.
Davidson throws an elbow but Arnold slips to the side and avoids it well.
Davidson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Arnold to see if he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davidson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Arnold keeps working.
Arnold defending against the ground and pound.
Davidson tries to score with some ground and pound. Arnold controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Davidson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Arnold, who protects the arm well.
Davidson misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Davidson lands a nice forearm strike.
Davidson working the ground and pound.
Arnold is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davidson cracks Arnold with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Davidson immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Arnold is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Davidson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dustin Davidson!
Dustin Davidson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Anton Chekhov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hideo Kono (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chekhov comes to the cage accompanied by КАТЮШA. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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140 lbs
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149 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anton Chekhov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hideo Kono!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chekhov walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kono checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kono walks into a jab.
Chekhov misses with a leg kick
and Kono counters with a nice uppercut.
Chekhov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Chekhov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chekhov tries a low kick but Kono avoids it.
Chekhov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chekhov.
Kono lands with a nice body punch.
Chekhov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chekhov will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
We've been informed that Kono has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Chekhov avoids the body shot from Kono.
Kono slips a straight right by Chekhov.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kono throws out a loose jab but Chekhov uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chekhov misses with a hook to the body
and Chekhov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice body kick from Chekhov.
Chekhov listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kono is rocked!
Chekhov throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kono is still on wobbly legs! Can Chekhov finish him?
Chekhov has Kono up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Still in the clinch, Chekhov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chekhov creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Kono's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Kono drops to his knees and Chekhov pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anton Chekhov!
Anton Chekhov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Van Pol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trent Allen (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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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
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Van Pol!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Trent Allen!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pol is looking to clinch.
Allen fails with a takedown attempt.
Allen moves out of range of the body kick from Pol.
Allen shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Allen is thwarting Pol's attempts to control the position.
Pol regains full guard. Nicely done.
Allen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pol 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.
Pol trying to control the position.
Allen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Allen landing with the ground and pound.
Allen is looking to work some ground and pound but Pol has wrist control.
Pol keeping moving, preventing Allen from controlling successfully.
Allen throws a big elbow that misses.
Allen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pol works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Pol looking to hit a scissor sweep but Allen is one step ahead there.
Allen wants to control from the top but Pol keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pol is on top in guard.
Pol wanted to stand there but Allen had control of the position.
Allen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pol is one step ahead there.
Pol engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Pol with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Pol trying to control but Allen is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pol trying to stand up but can't free himself from Allen's guard.
Allen is adopting a defensive guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Allen looks to land a combination but Pol avoids it well.
Allen has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Pol.
Allen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pol moves away.
Allen shoots in looking for a takedown but Pol manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Allen's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Van Pol is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pol steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Allen.
Pol uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Allen.
Allen misses with a hook to the body
and Pol counters with a solid body kick.
Allen thows a body shot but no joy.
Pol tries to close the distance and clinch but Allen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Allen thows a body shot but no joy.
Allen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pol's waist but Pol gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Allen off to one side.
Van Pol has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trent Allen.
Allen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Pol lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pol pivots, looking for a leg kick but Allen is out of range and Pol settles back down.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Allen throws a shot to the body.
Pol uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Allen.
Allen misses with a takedown attempt - Pol sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
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 Van Pol will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Pol lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pol misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Allen.
Allen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Allen shoots in and drives through. Pol sprawls well.
Van Pol seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pol scores with a head kick.
Pol attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Pol moves out of range as Allen strikes.
Pol swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Allen counters with a nice uppercut.
Allen checks a leg kick.
We've been told by Pol's head coaches at Silverback MMA Academy (Elite + Sauna & 160VM) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Pol thumps Allen with a low kick.
Allen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pol misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pol scores with a kick to the midsection.
Allen checks a low kick from Pol.
Allen throws a jab but it's blocked by Pol.
Pol throws a right hand that misses
and Allen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Allen lands with a good body shot.
Pol misses with a body kick.
Pol lands a high kick!
Allen misses the jab.
Allen throws a good cross that connects.
Allen connects with a looping right hand.
Pol bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Allen avoids a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pol throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pol looks to land a right hand but Allen moved out of range.
Allen throws a big shot that misses.
Pol is looking to score with low kicks.
Allen's corner calls for a 1-2. Allen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Allen shoots in but Pol avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Van Pol has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trent Allen.
Pol tries to clinch but Allen is having none of it.
Pol thumps Allen with a low kick.
Pol misses with a leg kick.
Allen swings for the body but Pol moves out of range.
Pol keeps Allen at a distance using the push kick.
Pol throws a low kick but it's checked well by Allen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Pol there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Pol walks into a straight right hand from Allen.
Allen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Pol makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Pol throws a sloppy head kick and Allen moves out of range easily.
Allen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pol. Pol obviously looking to wear him down.
Van Pol is winning the standup battle so far.
Pol avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pol throws a nice inside leg kick.
Pol fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Allen tries to bum rush Pol with a series of wild strikes but Pol uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A slapping body kick lands there for Pol.
Allen is breathing heavily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Pol 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 Allen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Allen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pol bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Allen's head.
Pol scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Allen doesn't seem bothered though.
Allen walks forward, straight into a front kick from Pol.
Pol misses with a low kick.
Pol throws a hook but Allen blocks it.
Crunch! Pol slams his shin into Allen's torso.
Pol lands a leg kick that knocks Allen off balance momentarily.
Pol scoring well with a low kick there.
Allen checks a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pol fakes the leg kick and cracks Allen in the body.
Pol lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A looping hook to the body misses from Allen. Pol does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Van Pol dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
A slapping leg kick lands for Pol.
Pol is looking to land body kicks.
Pol connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Allen blocks the body kick.
Allen scores with a hook to the body. Pol takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Allen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Pol scores with a leg kick.
Allen dives in and grabs Pol's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pol pushes down on Allen's head and hops out.
Allen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Allen throws a jab but it's blocked by Pol.
Pol throws a sloppy head kick and Allen moves out of range easily.
Pol throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Allen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pol pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pol fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Allen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Pol throws a half hearted mid kick.
Pol is looking to land body kicks.
Pol uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Allen.
Pol dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Allen. That did some damage!
Pol buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pol misses with a head kick.
Pol jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Allen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Allen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pol tries to close the distance and clinch up but Allen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pol throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Allen moves out of range of the body kick from Pol.
Pol throws a head kick but Allen moves out of range.
Allen fails to land with a series of punches.
A head kick misses from Pol.
Trent Allen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pol scores with a leg kick.
Pol slips a straight right by Allen.
Pol throws a front kick that sends Allen stumbling back into the cage.
Allen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pol pinned against the cage. Pol gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Van Pol has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trent Allen.
Allen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pol is looking to land body kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pol throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Allen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pol manages to avoid it.
Pol lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pol, right into the meat.
Allen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pol.
Allen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Pol throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Pol misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pol instigates a clinch.
Pol breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pol feints and then cracks Allen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Allen down.
Allen has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Pol.
Pol delivers a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pol feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Allen's calf.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pol scoring well with a low kick there.
Pol lands a nice hook to Allen's body. Allen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Pol tries to clinch there but Allen circles away.
Van Pol is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A solid body kick from Pol.
Pol connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Pol throws a nice head kick!
Pol will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pol lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pol connects with a solid leg kick.
Allen tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Van Pol showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pol, 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Van Pol!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Unkown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Natsu Dragneel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Unkown's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, I.C.P. BITCHES! MIRrorCulZ. 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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150 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johnny Unkown!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Natsu Dragneel!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Unkown throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dragneel on the side of the head.
Unkown scores with a nice head shot.
Unkown takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A thudding body kick lands there by Unkown!
Unkown takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Dragneel has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Unkown throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dragneel's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dragneel moves forwards but Unkown connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dragneel pushes Unkown away with a front kick.
Unkown throws a head kick but Dragneel moves out of range.
Unkown scores with a push kick.
Johnny Unkown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dragneel lets loose with a powerful body kick. Unkown will feel that in the morning.
Unkown loads up on a big right hand but Dragneel slips the punch.
Unkown lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Unkown works Dragneel's body with a nice hook.
Unkown keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Unkown stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dragneel turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Unkown misses with a two punch combination.
Unkown uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dragneel.
Unkown lands with a good body shot.
Unkown has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Dragneel.
Unkown throws a sloppy head kick and Dragneel moves out of range easily.
Unkown throws a chopping leg kick but Dragneel manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Unkown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Unkown scores with a leg kick.
Natsu Dragneel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Unkown throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A jab from Unkown does it's job there.
Unkown tries to keep at a distance but Dragneel has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dragneel's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Unkown looking to throw knees to the head but Dragneel is blocking nicely.
Unkown misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Still in the clinch, Dragneel scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dragneel blocks an uppercut.
Unkown digs a right hand into Dragneel's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dragneel's gas tank.
Dragneel looking to stall.
Unkown wants to get back to striking at distance but Dragneel won't allow it.
Unkown blocks an uppercut.
Unkown misses with a punch to the body.
Dragneel is trying to stall.
Unkown blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Unkown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dragneel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dragneel misses with a punch to the body.
Unkown throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dragneels head.
A head punch on the inside from Dragneel fails to land.
Dragneel lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Unkown.
Dragneel scores with a shoulder strike.
Unkown lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dragneel.
Unkown misses with a punch to the body.
Unkown goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Unkown tries to score a body lock takedown but Dragneel shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Unkown misses with a punch to the body.
Dragneel struggles to land a body shot inside as Unkown controls his hands.
Dragneel lands a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dragneel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dragneel lands a left hand that snaps the head of Unkown backwards.
Unkown swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Unkown as Dragneel tries to tie him up.
A right hand to the body from Unkown.
Dragneel has a couple of punches blocked by Unkown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Unkown's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dragneel moves out of range as Unkown throws a body kick.
The fighters circling - Unkown throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dragneel shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Unkown throws a push kick but Dragneel slaps the foot to one side.
Unkown lands a jab to the nose.
Unkown smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Unkown fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dragneel has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Unkown misses with a body shot.
Dragneel blocks a low kick nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Unkown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dragneel moves away.
Unkown fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dragneel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Unkown dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Unkown takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Unkown lands a nice looking body shot.
Unkown moves out of range as Dragneel strikes.
Unkown fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dragneel manages to avoid it.
Unkown lands with a nice body punch.
Unkown throws a shot to the body.
Unkown shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dragneel as he jumps to the side.
The fighters circling - Unkown throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Unkown goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dragneel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Unkown misses with a wild body shot.
Unkown throws a series of punches but Dragneel moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dragneel moves out of range as Unkown throws a body kick.
Jab by Unkown.
Dragneel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dragneel lands a front kick.
Dragneel lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Unkown connects with a solid leg kick.
Unkown throws the left hand but Dragneel avoids the punch easily.
Unkown shoots for a double leg takedown but Dragneel sprawls well. He's pushed Unkown's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A nice combination there by Dragneel.
It looks like Johnny Unkown has been cut.
Dragneel pushes Unkown away with a front kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dragneel scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Unkown will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Dragneel throws a body kick that misses.
Unkown shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dragneel but Dragneel pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Unkown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Unkown throws out a loose jab but Dragneel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dragneel lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dragneel scores with a decent looking hook.
Dragneel cracks the inside of Unkown's front leg.
Johnny Unkown is winning the standup battle so far.
Unkown fails to land with a series of punches.
Dragneel pushes Unkown up against the cage in a clinch.
Dragneel lands a right hand.
Dragneel is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Unkown.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Dragneel misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Unkown.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Unkown.
Dragneel wants to stall.
Dragneel taking a breather.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Unkown pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Unkown scores with a jab to the body.
Dragneel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Unkown connects with a nice looking jab.
Dragneel lands a nice leg kick that just misses Unkown's sensitive parts.
Dragneel finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Unkown on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dragneel throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dragneel moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Unkown pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Unkown scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Unkown dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Unkown closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dragneel circles away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dragneel.
Dragneel misses with a kick to the body.
Unkown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dragneel was well out of range. Poor timing from Unkown.
Dragneel goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Unkown takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Unkown is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Unkown walks into a jab.
Unkown waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dragneel.
Unkown misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Natsu Dragneel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Johnny Unkown's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Unkown misses with a wild body shot.
Unkown cracks Dragneel with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Unkown fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dragneel checks it well.
Dragneel moves out of range as Unkown strikes.
Unkown is looking to chop away at Dragneel's legs.
Unkown closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Unkown wants to control but Dragneel is keeping him busy.
Dragneel keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Unkown thows a huge punch but Dragneel dodges it nicely.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dragneel manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Dragneel trying to control the position.
Dragneel has control of Unkown's left arm, preventing Unkown from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Unkown stopping the sweep attempt from Dragneel.
Dragneel controls Unkown momentarily but Unkown frees himself.
Unkown trying to control the position from guard on top but Dragneel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Unkown stopping the sweep attempt from Dragneel.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Natsu Dragneel.
Dragneel scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dragneel lands with a straight right. Unkown didn't see that one coming.
Unkown scores with a leg kick.
A low kick from Dragneel misses
and Unkown counters with an inside leg kick.
Unkown is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dragneel.
Dragneel uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Unkown connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dragneel throws a push kick but Unkown slaps the foot to one side.
Dragneel moves out of range as Unkown strikes.
Dragneel wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Dragneel tenderised Unkown's leg. Unkown is trying to keep his angry face on.
Unkown thows a body shot but no joy.
Unkown misses with a low kick.
Unkown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Unkown takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Unkown looks to land a right hand but Dragneel moved out of range.
Dragneel misses with a kick to the body.
Unkown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dragneel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Unkown.
The crowd cheers as Dragneel lands an impressive looking overhand right. Unkown doesn't seem phased though.
Dragneel is looking to chop away at Unkown's legs.
Dragneel connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Unkown. Dragneel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dragneel moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Dragneel scores with a jab.
Dragneel lands with a nice body kick.
Dragneel cracks the inside of Unkown's front leg.
Dragneel has closed the distance and engaged Unkown in a clinch.
Dragneel has a couple of punches blocked by Unkown.
Dragneel throws a punch but it's blocked by Unkown.
Dragneel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dragneel lands a right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice body punch from Dragneel - that landed with a thud.
Dragneel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Johnny Unkown's cut is getting worse.
Dragneel controlling the action here for a moment.
A shot in the inside from Dragneel.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Natsu Dragneel really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Unkown's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dragneel lands a nice looking body kick.
Unkown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Unkown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dragneel was well out of range. Poor timing from Unkown.
An inside leg kick from Unkown misses.
Unkown throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dragneel's waist but Dragneel gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Unkown off to one side.
An inside leg kick lands from Unkown.
Unkown feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dragneels jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dragneel is looking to chop away at Unkown's legs.
Unkown misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dragneel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Unkown misses with a body shot.
Unkown attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dragneel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Unkown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Unkown throws a front kick aimed at Dragneel's knee but Dragneel avoids it well.
Dragneel moves out of range as Unkown strikes.
Unkown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dragneel moves away.
Unkown throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dragneel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dragneel throws a head kick but Unkown moves out of range.
Unkown blocks the body kick.
Unkown staying out of range there.
Dragneel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Unkown avoids the head kick by Dragneel.
Unkown scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dragneel in his tracks.
Unkown thows a body shot but no joy.
Unkown scores with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Unkown avoids a kick to the body.
Unkown lands a nice hook to Dragneel's body. Dragneel takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Unkown looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dragneel doesn't manage to clinch there - Unkown circles away.
Dragneel moves forwards but Unkown connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A punch lands to the side of Unkown 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Unkown scoring well with a low kick there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dragneel is looking to slow Unkown down with leg kicks.
Dragneel throws a leg kick which misses Unkown's front leg but catches the back leg as Unkown tries to avoid it.
Dragneel connects with an inside leg kick.
Unkown swings widly with a right hand
and Dragneel moves into the clinch.
Dragneel prevents Unkown from breaking the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dragneel can't find room to land a body shot as Unkown controls the action.
Dragneel lands with a short shot to the head.
Dragneel tries to throw a body punch but Unkown avoids it by throwing Dragneel back against the cage.
Unkown can't find room to land a body shot as Dragneel controls the action.
Unkown manages to break the clinch.
Unkown tries to land a front kick but Dragneel steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dragneel closes the distance and pushes Unkown back into the cage.
Unkown tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dragneel's elbow.
Dragneel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dragneel lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dragneel misses with a punch to the body.
Unkown trying to land knees to the body.
Dragneel is trying to stall.
Unkown drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dragneel gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Unkown wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dragneel has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dragneel lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Unkown's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dragneel throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dragneel lands with a light punch inside.
Unkown blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Unkown.
Dragneel working aggressively here.
Dragneel lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Unkown.
Dragneel lands a nice shot to the body.
Unkown misses with a punch on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Unkown misses with some punches.
Dragneel swings wildly with an uppercut but Unkown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Unkown swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Natsu Dragneel dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Unkown'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. This is the final round!
Dragneel feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Unkown's calf.
Unkown fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Good leg kick by Unkown there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Dragneel.
Unkown shoots for a takedown but Dragneel saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That kick from Dragneel tenderised Unkown's leg. Unkown is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dragneel fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Unkown has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Unkown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dragneel avoids the body shot from Unkown.
Dragneel turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Unkown tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Unkown slips under a jab from Dragneel.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Unkown takes a swing at Dragneel's ribcage but misses.
Unkown throws a half hearted mid kick.
Unkown tries to move into range but Dragneel moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dragneel.
Unkown misses with a hook.
Unkown walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dragneel checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Unkown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Unkown throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dragneel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Unkown looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Unkown fails to land the takedown.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Dragneel scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Unkown dives in and grabs Dragneel's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dragneel pushes down on Unkown's head and hops out.
Johnny Unkown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Unkown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dragneel throws a push kick but Unkown slaps the foot to one side.
Unkown tries to land a front kick but Dragneel steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dragneel connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dragneel bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Unkown misses with a straight left.
Unkown is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dragneel.
Unkown thows a body shot but no joy.
Dragneel forces Unkown back against the cage and clinches.
Unkown with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Unkown lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dragneel or not.
Natsu Dragneel seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dragneel.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Unkown goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dragneel.
A short right from Dragneel.
Dragneel stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Unkown misses with the head strike.
Unkown blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dragneel throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Unkown.
Dragneel effectively controlling the action here.
Unkown tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dragneel creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Dragneel.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dragneel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Unkown backwards.
Dragneel lands a hook to the side of the head.
Unkown tries to work over Dragneel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Unkown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Dragneel as the two fighters clinch.
Unkown's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Unkown blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Dragneel.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dragneel.
Unkown misses with a knee to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dragneel.
Dragneel taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Dragneel.
Natsu Dragneel is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dragneel gets through Unkown's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Unkown's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dragneel lands with a short shot to the head.
Unkown is rocked!
A short right from Dragneel on the inside.
Oh Unkown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dragneel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Unkown misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dragneel lands a shoulder strike.
Dragneel throws a big uppercut that drops Unkown! More strikes from Dragneel and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Unkown lies dazed against the cage as Dragneel celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Natsu Dragneel!
Natsu Dragneel is the new featherweight champion!
An out of breath Natsu Dragneel thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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