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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Show (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reggie Haidar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Big Show!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Reggie Haidar!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Jorge Garcia and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot lands for Show.
Show throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Haidar throws the left hand but Show avoids the punch easily.
Haidar misses with an uppercut. Show saw that one coming.
Show throws a right hand that Haidar ducks under and follows up with a left that Haidar also avoids with ease.
Haidar throws a series of punches but Show moves out of range.
Haidar throws a one two combo.
It looks like Big Show has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Haidar misses.
Haidar throws a hook but Show avoids it easily.
Show misses with the combination.
Show cracks Haidar with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Show throws a right and a left that Haidar avoids nicely.
Show keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Haidar.
Show scores with a hook.
Haidar misses with a few strikes there.
Show tries to bum rush Haidar with a series of wild strikes but Haidar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Show lands a nice shot that snaps Haidar's head back.
Jab, jab by Haidar - just one landing.
Show with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Haidar to score with a decent uppercut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Haidar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Show.
Show keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Haidar.
Show fails to land with a series of punches.
Haidar throws a looping overhand right but Show ducks down to avoid it.
Show misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Haidar.
Haidar throws a hook but Show blocks it.
Haidar lands with an uppercut that bounces Show off the cage and back into rage.
Haidar just misses with a punch to the body.
Show slips under a jab from Haidar.
Show misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Haidar lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Show backs up against the cage.
Show takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Haidar avoids a punch combination nicely.
A punch combination from Haidar misses.
Haidar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Haidar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Show sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Show lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Show keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Haidar cracks Show with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Show misses with a wild combination.
Haidar throws a nice looking combination but Show bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Haidar looks to land a combination. Show sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The fighters circle momentarily. Haidar darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Haidar misses its intended target.
Show throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Show with a hook.
Show is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Show scores with a one two! Haidar had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Show staying out of range there.
Haidar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Show.
Show scores with a sloppy right hand. Haidar should have avoided that one.
Haidar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Show.
Show moves out of range as Haidar strikes.
Show takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Haidar slips a jab from Show.
Haidar takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice defenses there by Show.
Show misses with an uppercut.
Haidar lands with a nice combination. Show backs away looking to recover.
Show misses with the combination.
Show is breathing heavily.
Show ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Haidar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Show moves out of range of the strikes.
Haidar misses with a few strikes there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Show misses with a wild combination.
Haidar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Show gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Show connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Danga de danga de dang - Haidar scores with a four punch combination!
A left and a right from Show both land. Nice combination.
Show slips a straight right by Haidar.
Haidar misses with a two punch combination.
Haidar is working the combinations to good effect here.
Show misses with a few strikes there.
Show is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Haidar.
Haidar throws out a loose jab but Show uses good head movement to avoid it.
Haidar lunges at Show with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Show's hand.
Nice defenses there by Show.
Show throws a left and a right that both miss
and Haidar counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Haidar lands a jab to the head.
Some wild striking there from Haidar.
Haidar just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Haidar misses.
Show looks to throw the jab but Haidar is out of range.
Haidar is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Show misses with a wild combination.
Haidar misses with a two punch combination.
Show keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A punch combination from Show misses.
Haidar throws a right hand that Show ducks under and follows up with a left that Show also avoids with ease.
Jab from Haidar.
The crowd cheers as Show lands an impressive looking overhand right. Haidar doesn't seem phased though.
Haidar looks to land a right hand but Show moved out of range.
No joy there for Show, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Show dodges the punch combination from Haidar.
No joy there for Haidar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Show fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Haidar takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Haidar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Show takes one to the chin there.
Haidar misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reggie Haidar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Big Show's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Show throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Haidar.
Show moves away from the strike by Haidar.
Haidar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Haidar misses with a looping left.
Show misses with a wild combination.
Show throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Show slips under a jab.
Show lands a jab-cross combination.
Haidar throws a right and a left that Show avoids nicely.
Haidar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Show throws a series of punches but Haidar avoids them all with ease.
Haidar misses with a looping left.
Haidar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Haidar falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Show to counter with a crisp jab.
A big left from Haidar misses.
Show fails to land with a series of punches.
A combination from Haidar does no damage.
Show moves away from the strike by Haidar.
Show takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haidar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Haidar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Haidar loads up on a big right hand but Show slips the punch.
Haidar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Haidar throws a right and a left that both miss.
Show lands a lovely overhand right.
A big right from Haidar misses.
The fighters circling - Haidar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Haidar throws a nice looking combination but Show bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Show drops Haidar with a beautiful combination! Haidar stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Show is looking for the KO!
Haidar is rocked!
It looks like Reggie Haidar has been cut.
Haidar is breathing heavily.
Show cracks Haidar with a left hook right on the temple and Haidar goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Show lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Haidar is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Big Show!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Luke Holder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Teevie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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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 New York, Luke Holder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ray Teevie!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Franklyn Lucas and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A chopping leg kick lands by Holder.
Holder throws a leg kick which misses Teevie's front leg but catches the back leg as Teevie tries to avoid it.
Holder tries to clinch up.
Holder lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Teevie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Holder was well out of range. Poor timing from Teevie.
Teevie throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Holder.
Teevie throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Teevie thows a body shot but no joy.
Teevie loads up on a big right hand but Holder slips the punch.
Holder tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Teevie lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Holder wants to clinch.
Holder throws a quick inside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Holder. That's going to slow Teevie down.
Holder thuds his shin into the meat of Teevie's side.
Teevie throws a big shot that misses.
Holder scoring well with a low kick there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Teevie takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Ray Teevie has been cut.
Teevie throws a shot from downtown. Holder moves away and avoids it.
Teevie misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Teevie throws a series of punches but Holder moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Holder.
Teevie looks gassed!
A nice leg kick lands there from Holder.
Holder lands with a thumping leg kick.
Holder throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Holder throws a combination that misses
and Teevie makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Teevie takes one to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Teevie takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Holder connects with a high kick.
Holder scoring well with a low kick there.
Holder closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Teevie is trying to break the clinch but Holder has him pressed against the cage.
Holder lands an elbow just above Teevie 's eye.
Holder lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Come on Holder - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Holder gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Teevie.
Holder lands an elbow just above Teevie 's eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Holder to work.
Holder gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Teevie is working for takedown but Holder is calmly controlling the position for now.
Come on Holder - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Holder prevents a takedown attempt there.
Luke Holder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Teevie.
Holder gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Holder slows down the pace here.
Teevie is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Holder stalling.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Luke Holder.
Holder turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Holder moves out of range as Teevie strikes.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Holder. Teevie shrugs it off though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teevie throws a looping overhand right but Holder ducks down to avoid it.
Holder rushes Teevie and presses him up against the cage.
Holder lands an elbow that stopped Teevie in his tracks for a moment.
Teevie is trying to drag Holder to the mat but Holder just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Holder is pressed up against the cage. Teevie has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Holder down to the mat. Holder avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Teevie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Holder lands with a kick to the temple. Teevie shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That has opened up Ray Teevie's cut even more.
A good leg kick by Holder.
Teevie chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Holder can pounce on him.
Holder lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Holder connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Holder feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Teevie's calf.
Teevie takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Holder with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Teevie takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Holder thumps Teevie with a low kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Holder.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Teevie takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Holder gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Teevie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Holder lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Holder leaning his opponent against the cage.
Teevie takes an elbow to the temple.
Holder lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Holder has Teevie pressed against the cage, preventing Teevie from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Teevie dodges an elbow strike from Holder.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Holder just misses with a elbow thrown towards Teevie's brow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Teevie tries for a takedown. No joy.
Holder lands an elbow inside that Teevie shrugs off.
Holder lands an elbow inside.
Teevie tries to break free but Holder pushes him back against the cage.
Holder lands an elbow just above Teevie 's eye.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Holder dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ray Teevie's cut.
That's time! Holder's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Holder looks to land a right hand but Teevie moved out of range.
Teevie connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Teevie missing with a left hand there. Holder was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Holder moves in looking to clinch but Teevie pushes him off.
Nice body kick there by Holder.
Teevie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Teevie dodges the punch combination from Holder.
Teevie has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The cut above Ray Teevie's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Left hook, right uppercut from Teevie.
Holder avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Holder lets loose with a powerful body kick. Teevie will feel that in the morning.
Teevie chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Holder can pounce on him.
Holder forces Teevie back against the cage and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Teevie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Teevie's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Holder dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Holder pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holder lands an elbow inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Holder - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Holder lands an elbow that stopped Teevie in his tracks for a moment.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Teevie tries to score a body lock takedown but Holder shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Holder lands an elbow that stopped Teevie in his tracks for a moment.
Holder lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Holder is trying to stall.
Holder lands a nice elbow.
Ray Teevie's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Holder creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Teevie's defenses.
Teevie changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Holder fights it off and pushes away nicely.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Teevie changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Teevie takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Holder moves out of range as Teevie strikes.
Teevie on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Holder. Holder obviously looking to wear him down.
Teevie tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holder wants to land a leg kick but Teevie is out of range.
A cross from Teevie lands.
Teevie tries to land a leg kick but Holder saw it coming and moves away.
Nice sprawl there from Holder as Teevie shoots in.
Luke Holder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Teevie.
Teevie jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Teevie misses with a hook. Holder ducked under it nicely.
Holder scoring well with a low kick there.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Teevie crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Holder - the referee stops the clock and Teevie gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Holder. Teevie manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Holder thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Teevie if he has to take too many more of those.
A slow jab from Teevie misses its intended target.
Teevie throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Holder clinches.
Holder pressing his opponent against the cage.
Teevie has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Holder.
Teevie drops down looking for an ankle pick but Holder pulls his leg out and moves away.
Luke Holder is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
An inside leg kick lands from Holder.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holder lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Teevie looks to score with a jab to the body but Holder is just out of range.
Teevie takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Teevie takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Holder scores with a push kick.
Holder connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Holder throws a nice outside leg kick.
Holder connects with a solid leg kick.
Holder lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Teevie on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Holder. Holder obviously looking to wear him down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Holder.
Holder scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Holder has taken the fight to the clinch.
Teevie has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Holder avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Holder is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Teevie can do to turn this around?
Holder lands an elbow inside that Teevie shrugs off.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ray Teevie's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Luke Holder!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mieczyslaw Grabowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Unedanc Relat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Unedanc Relat will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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280 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mieczyslaw Grabowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Unedanc Relat!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, John Roberts and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grabowski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Relat as Grabowski shoots in.
Relat works the jab nicely.
It looks like Mieczyslaw Grabowski has been cut.
Grabowski throws the left hand but Relat avoids the punch easily.
Relat throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big right from Grabowski misses.
Grabowski drives through with a takedown into guard.
Grabowski pushes down on Relat's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grabowski takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Grabowski's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grabowski thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Relat is looking to control Grabowski's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Relat avoid being mounted?
Grabowski takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Relat is looking to improve his position.
Grabowski takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Grabowski seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Relat for as long as he can get away with.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Relat tries to roll over but Grabowski keeps him under control.
Grabowski slows the pace down in half guard.
Grabowski passes to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grabowski is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Grabowski working the ground and pound.
Grabowski is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Relat will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Mieczyslaw Grabowski just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Grabowski shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Relat but Relat pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Relat misses the shot to the body.
Relat steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Grabowski.
Grabowski tries for a takedown but Relat sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mieczyslaw Grabowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grabowski looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Relat!
Grabowski looking to finish with strikes here!
Grabowski raining down shots from the mount!
Grabowski takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mieczyslaw Grabowski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mieczyslaw Grabowski's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Grabowski scores with a takedown into Relat's guard.
Relat is trying to control the position but Grabowski postures up.
Grabowski content to stall in guard here.
Relat trying to keep a closed guard but Grabowski is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Relat 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.
Grabowski is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Grabowski has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Grabowski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Grabowski controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Mieczyslaw Grabowski just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Relat keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Grabowski.
Relat takes a swing at Grabowski's ribcage but misses.
Relat throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grabowski lands with a good body shot.
A big right from Relat misses.
Grabowski catches Relat with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Relat throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grabowski misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Relat to counter with a crisp jab.
Grabowski takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Relat takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Relat keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Relat scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Relat throws a lazy right hand but Grabowski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A jab from Relat misses.
Grabowski closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grabowski throwing shots but Relat is blocking nicely.
Grabowski sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Relat defending well though.
Grabowski has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Grabowski sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mieczyslaw Grabowski dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mieczyslaw Grabowski's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Relat misses with a wild body shot.
Relat scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Grabowski misses the body punch
and Relat counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Unedanc Relat seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A left lands for Relat.
Mieczyslaw Grabowski's cut is getting worse.
Grabowski walks into a jab.
Relat throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Grabowski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Grabowski defending well as Relat loads up on a big left hand.
Grabowski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Relat has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Grabowski moves forwards but Relat connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mieczyslaw Grabowski's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grabowski throws a lazy right hand but Relat sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Relat listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Grabowski scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Relat wants to control but Grabowski postures up.
Grabowski controls the position.
Relat tries to improve position but can't.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Grabowski cracks Relat with a big elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grabowski happy to just control the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grabowski in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grabowski remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Mieczyslaw Grabowski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Grabowski lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Relat down.
Grabowski controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Mieczyslaw Grabowski just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Grabowski looks to land a left hand but Relat moved out of range nicely.
Grabowski slips a straight right by Relat.
Grabowski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Relat.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Grabowski.
Grabowski is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Unedanc Relat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Unedanc Relat comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Grabowski has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mieczyslaw Grabowski!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alistar Astyages (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Markus Vinicius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Markus Vinicius will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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165 lbs
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150 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alistar Astyages!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Markus Vinicius!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Chad Campbell and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Astyages throws a good cross that connects.
Vinicius throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vinicius lands a jab-cross combination.
Astyages just misses with a punch to the body.
Vinicius gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Astyages to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Astyages trying to control the position from guard on top but Vinicius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Astyages is stalling in the full guard.
Vinicius is looking to stand up but Astyages isn't so interested in that idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Astyages wants to pass the guard but Vinicius is keeping the position.
Vinicius is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Astyages looking to sit in guard and control but Vinicius gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Astyages is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Astyages swings for the body but Vinicius moves out of range.
Astyages lands a really nice looking cross but Vinicius seems unphased.
Astyages takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Astyages moves out of range as Vinicius strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Astyages ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vinicius moves away.
Vinicius throws a jab when Astyages was well out of range.
Vinicius lands with a nice combination. Astyages backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Alistar Astyages has been cut.
Astyages tests Vinicius's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A head kick misses from Vinicius.
Astyages misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vinicius throws a combination that misses
and Astyages counters with a series of strikes. Vinicius will be more careful next time no doubt.
Vinicius misses with a hook.
Vinicius uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Astyages has time to react.
Astyages lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Astyages bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Astyages checks the leg kick.
Vinicius uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Astyages has time to react.
A jab from Astyages misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vinicius.
A jab from Astyages misses.
Vinicius moves out of range of the strikes.
Vinicius uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Astyages.
Vinicius falls off balance throwing a combination
and Astyages cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vinicius avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jab, jab by Astyages - just one landing.
Astyages takes the fight into the clinch.
Astyages jumps guard and drags Vinicius to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Astyages trying to control the position.
Astyages is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Vinicius is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Astyages throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Astyages looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Vinicius passes into half guard.
Astyages gets back to full guard.
Vinicius trying to stand up but can't free himself from Astyages's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Astyages looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vinicius is one step ahead there.
Astyages is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alistar Astyages dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alistar Astyages's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Astyages fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vinicius manages to avoid it.
Astyages defending well as Vinicius loads up on a big left hand.
Vinicius lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Astyages backs up against the cage.
Astyages fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vinicius, pushing him back against the cage.
Astyages gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Vinicius.
Vinicius tries for a takedown. No joy.
Astyages changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Vinicius fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Vinicius keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vinicius uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Astyages.
Astyages's corner calls for a 1-2. Astyages obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vinicius throws a right hand that Astyages ducks under and follows up with a left that Astyages also avoids with ease.
Astyages defending well as Vinicius loads up on a big left hand.
Astyages looks for a takedown but Vinicius sprawls well.
Markus Vinicius is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Astyages misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vinicius.
Vinicius throws a big shot that misses.
Astyages slips a jab and a cross from Vinicius.
Vinicius fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Astyages closes the distance and clinches.
Astyages tightens his grip and picks Vinicius up, before dumping him to the ground. Vinicius manages to land in guard.
Astyages looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Astyages trying to control the position from guard on top but Vinicius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vinicius wants to get back to his feet but Astyages is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Astyages drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Vinicius dives on top into guard.
Vinicius wants to stand but Astyages has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Astyages striking off his back but it's not causing Vinicius any problems.
Astyages wants to sweep but no luck.
Vinicius wanted to stand there but Astyages had control of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Astyages looking for a guillotine here but Vinicius defends easily.
Astyages has a closed guard, preventing Vinicius from standing up.
Astyages is adopting a defensive guard.
Vinicius has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Astyages is proving hard to escape from.
Astyages is adopting a defensive guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Astyages looking for a guillotine here but Vinicius defends easily.
Vinicius tries to stand but Astyages is controlling from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alistar Astyages dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Alistar Astyages's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Astyages slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Vinicius throws a one two combo.
Astyages ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vinicius lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Astyages circles away quickly and effectively.
Vinicius takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Vinicius misses with an uppercut. Astyages saw that one coming.
Astyages throws a predictable looking body shot
and Vinicius counters with a series of strikes. Astyages will be more careful next time no doubt.
Vinicius looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Vinicius falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vinicius takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vinicius lands with an overhand left.
Astyages uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vinicius.
Astyages with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice straight punches there by Astyages. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Astyages.
Vinicius throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Astyages.
Markus Vinicius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vinicius takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vinicius walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Vinicius misses with a combination
and Astyages counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vinicius misses with a double jab
and Astyages counters with a two punch combo.
Markus Vinicius is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Astyages catches Vinicius with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Alistar Astyages is winning the standup battle so far.
A telegraphed right hand from Vinicius misses the target.
A big left from Vinicius misses.
Astyages lands a nice hook to Vinicius's body. Vinicius takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A right-left combo lands from Astyages.
Vinicius staying out of range there.
Astyages is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Astyages takes a swing at Vinicius's ribcage but misses.
Vinicius closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Astyages uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vinicius has time to react.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Astyages lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Astyages shoots in for a takedown but Vinicius shows good takedown defense.
Astyages throws a hook to the side of Vinicius's head but Vinicius sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vinicius might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Donk. Vinicius catches Astyages right on the button with a cross.
Vinicius looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vinicius.
Astyages jabs Vinicius right on the nose. Vinicius blinks but takes it well.
Vinicius throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Vinicius throws a left and a right that both miss
and Astyages counters by moving into the clinch.
Astyages has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Vinicius uses from the top position.
Vinicius wants to stand but Astyages has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Astyages looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Astyages controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vinicius tries to stand but Astyages is controlling from the bottom.
Astyages is trying to control the position but Vinicius postures up.
Vinicius avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Vinicius wanted to stand there but Astyages had control of the position.
Vinicius is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Astyages looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Vinicius is looking to stand up but Astyages won't let him.
Astyages trying to keep a closed guard but Vinicius is proving a slippery customer.
Vinicius has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Astyages is proving hard to escape from.
Astyages lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Vinicius!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Astyages controlling the pace for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alistar Astyages showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Astyages has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alistar Astyages!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jon Lyle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chad Kauffman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chad Kauffman acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jon Lyle!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chad Kauffman!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Jonathan Paton and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kauffman blocks the body kick.
Kauffman lands a slapping body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kauffman. Lyle does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kauffman blocks a head kick by Lyle.
Kauffman lands with a right hand.
Kauffman lands the left hand.
Kauffman missing with a left hand there. Lyle was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Good shot there by Kauffman.
Lyle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kauffman.
Kauffman misses the jab.
A big left from Kauffman misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lyle throws a head kick but Kauffman moves out of range.
Kauffman lands with a nice combination. Lyle backs away looking to recover.
Kauffman connects with a jab.
Kauffman lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kauffman throws a lazy right hand but Lyle sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kauffman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kauffman connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kauffman lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nice takedown defense from Kauffman. No joy for Lyle on that attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lyle misses with a body kick.
Lyle shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kauffman defends it nicely.
Kauffman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lyle.
Kauffman misses with a wild combination.
Kauffman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lyle.
Kauffman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lyle sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kauffman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lyle.
Kauffman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kauffman misses with a looping left.
Kauffman lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lyle at a distance.
Kauffman connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lyle throws out a leg kick but Kauffman moves out of range and Lyle only half commits.
Kauffman moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Lyle ducks right into an uppercut from Kauffman.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kauffman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lyle.
Kauffman stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Lyle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lyle tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kauffman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kauffman slaps away a takedown attempt from Lyle, before circling back to the center of the mat.
No joy there for Kauffman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kauffman stuns Lyle with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
No joy there for Kauffman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Kauffman dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lyle shoots in but no luck this time.
Kauffman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lyle doesn't seem bothered though.
Lyle takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Lyle. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Kauffman scores with a hook to the body. Lyle takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kauffman misses with a straight right.
Kauffman lunges at Lyle with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lyle's hand.
Kauffman lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lyle on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kauffman throws out a powerful jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lyle has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kauffman finds it's way round the side to connect with Lyle's head.
It looks like Jon Lyle has been cut.
Chad Kauffman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kauffman's corner calls for a 1-2. Kauffman obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kauffman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kauffman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kauffman.
A left and a right from Kauffman both land. Nice combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lyle on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kauffman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kauffman throws a right and a left that Lyle avoids nicely.
A jab from Kauffman does it's job there.
Chad Kauffman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Kauffman.
Kauffman lands with a straight right. Lyle didn't see that one coming.
Kauffman moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lyle shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Chad Kauffman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lyle with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kauffman to score with a decent uppercut.
Kauffman lands with a nice body punch.
Kauffman uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lyle has time to react.
Lyle takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lyle on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kauffman throws a shot to the body.
Kauffman jabs Lyle right on the nose. Lyle blinks but takes it well.
Kauffman cracks Lyle with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kauffman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lyle.
Lyle takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kauffman is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lyle on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kauffman cracks Lyle with an open hand slap.
Nice cross by Kauffman.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kauffman misses with a hook. Lyle ducked under it nicely.
A jab lands there for Kauffman.
Lyle throws a head kick but Kauffman moves out of range.
A shot to the body from Lyle misses
and Kauffman counters with a one-two to the body.
Kauffman connects with a single shot there.
A clash of legs there as Kauffman blocks the low kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kauffman lands with a cross.
Kauffman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Kauffman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jon Lyle'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.
Lyle misses with a body kick.
Kauffman misses with a wild body shot.
Kauffman displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kauffman blocks a head kick by Lyle.
Kauffman moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kauffman lands the left hand.
Kauffman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lyle looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kauffman moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Kauffman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kauffman scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kauffman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kauffman misses with a shot to the body
and Lyle counters with a big head kick but Kauffman shrugs it off.
Kauffman lands with an overhand left.
Kauffman looks to throw the jab but Lyle is out of range.
Lyle uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kauffman.
Kauffman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lyle walks into a stiff left hand from Kauffman.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kauffman swings for the body but Lyle moves out of range.
Kauffman scores with a shot to the body.
Kauffman lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A swing and a miss from Kauffman.
Kauffman slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lyle takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kauffman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lyle moves away.
Lyle tries a head kick but it misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lyle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Kauffman - just one landing.
Kauffman throws a lazy right hand but Lyle sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lyle shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Kauffman counter with a right hand.
Lyle throws a wild body kick that Kauffman sees coming a mile off.
Kauffman scores with a body shot.
Lyle slips a jab from Kauffman.
Kauffman lands a jab to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kauffman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lyle moves away.
Lyle takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lyle takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lyle doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kauffman counters with a straight right hand.
Kauffman scores with a nice right hand.
Kauffman tests Lyle's chin there with a solid looking 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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lyle misses with a takedown
and Kauffman counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Kauffman really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jon Lyle's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kauffman throws a lazy right hand but Lyle sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kauffman lands with a cross.
Lyle throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lyle throws a wild body kick that Kauffman sees coming a mile off.
Kauffman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kauffman throws an overhand right that lands on Lyle's shoulder, as Lyle tries to avoid the shot.
Lyle misses with a takedown attempt
and Kauffman counters with a left to the body.
Jab from Kauffman.
Lyle moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kauffman misses with a straight left.
Lyle walks into a stiff left hand from Kauffman.
Kauffman misses with a wild body shot.
No joy there for Kauffman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kauffman connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lyle's hands.
Kauffman lands a really nice looking cross but Lyle seems unphased.
Kauffman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kauffman lands with a straight right. Lyle didn't see that one coming.
Lyle throws a head kick but Kauffman moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lyle with a poor takedown
and Lyle takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kauffman throws a shot from downtown. Lyle moves away and avoids it.
Lyle throws a sloppy head kick and Kauffman moves out of range easily.
Kauffman catches Lyle with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kauffman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lyle.
Kauffman looks to throw the jab but Lyle is out of range.
Kauffman throws a lazy right hand but Lyle sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Lyle might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Kauffman just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lyle has his takedown stuffed
and Kauffman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Lyle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kauffman lands a jab to Lyle's midsection.
Lyle shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kauffman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Kauffman blocks the body kick.
Kauffman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A jab from Kauffman does it's job there.
Kauffman uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lyle has time to react.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kauffman connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kauffman stuns Lyle with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lyle misses with a takedown
and Kauffman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kauffman lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lyle backs up against the cage.
Lyle displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kauffman throws out the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lyle doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kauffman scores with a sloppy right hand. Lyle should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Kauffman dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Jon Lyle's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Kauffman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kauffman throws a jab when Lyle was well out of range.
Lyle throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kauffman with a nice cross.
Lyle looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kauffman misses with a double jab.
Kauffman misses with a double jab.
Lyle throws a leg kick which misses Kauffman's front leg but catches the back leg as Kauffman tries to avoid it.
Lyle throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab by Kauffman.
Kauffman scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Lyle slips a straight right by Kauffman.
Lyle looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kauffman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lyle doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kauffman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kauffman lands with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kauffman connects with a body shot.
Lyle throws a head kick but Kauffman moves out of range.
Lyle on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lyle closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kauffman just misses with a punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Kauffman.
Kauffman looks to score with a jab to the body but Lyle is just out of range.
Chad Kauffman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nice body punch from Kauffman.
Kauffman scores with the left hand. Lyle knows he should have avoided that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lyle takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lyle on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kauffman thuds his right hand into Lyle's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kauffman keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kauffman bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lyle's head backwards.
Kauffman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lyle moves away.
Lyle takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lyle is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lyle gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kauffman.
Kauffman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kauffman throws a shot to the body.
Lyle throws a wild body kick that Kauffman sees coming a mile off.
A cross from Kauffman lands.
Kauffman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lyle.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kauffman scores with a body shot.
Kauffman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lyle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chad Kauffman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kauffman has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 42:50
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 42:50
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 42:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chad Kauffman!
Chad Kauffman is the new middleweight champion!
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