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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between William Marstars (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Panko Krang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, William Marstars!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Panko Krang!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Winston Alpacca and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marstars misses with a double jab.
Krang fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A left and a right from Marstars both land. Nice combination.
Krang on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Krang tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Marstars defends well and Krang ends up having to push Marstars into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Marstars lands a nice uppercut.
Marstars lands a body shot.
Marstars pushes Krang back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Marstars lands a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marstars throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Marstars digs a right hand into Krang's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Krang's gas tank.
Krang looks winded!
Marstars lands a body shot in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marstars.
Marstars lands a good knee to the midsection. Krang won't want to take too many of those.
Marstars is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Krang's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Marstars lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Krang backwards.
Marstars works on Krang's body with a couple of short punches.
Marstars digs a right hand into Krang's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Krang's gas tank.
Marstars lands a right hand that snaps the head of Krang backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marstars lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Krang.
A shot in the inside from Marstars.
Marstars lands a nice knee to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Marstars.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marstars lands a right hand.
Marstars lands a nice elbow.
Marstars gets through Krang's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Marstars lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Marstars lands a damaging elbow.
Marstars working Krang over with knees to the body.
Marstars makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Marstars pushes Krang back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Marstars cracks Krang with a nice body shot.
Marstars gets through Krang's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Marstars unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Marstars works on Krang's body with a couple of short punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Marstars.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marstars scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short uppercut from Marstars.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marstars.
Marstars lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Marstars lands a right hand that snaps the head of Krang backwards.
Krang takes a shot to the head.
Marstars lands a left hand that snaps the head of Krang backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Marstars.
Marstars throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Marstars throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Krangs head.
Marstars digs a right hand underneath Krang's ribcage. Krang let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Marstars scores with a hook to the body.
Marstars utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Marstars landing knees to the body.
Krang takes a knee right on the jaw!
Marstars lands a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marstars lands an uppercut.
Marstars scores with a shoulder strike.
Marstars lands a hook to the side of the head.
Marstars lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Krang backwards.
Marstars lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Marstars stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right hand to the body from Marstars.
Marstars lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Marstars gets through Krang's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Marstars scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Marstars digs a right hand underneath Krang's ribcage. Krang let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marstars lands a body shot.
Marstars lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Marstars lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Marstars lands an elbow just above Krang 's eye.
It looks like Panko Krang has been cut.
Marstars lands a left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marstars lands a hook that snaps the head of Krang backwards.
Marstars lands a nice shot to the body.
Marstars cracks Krang with a nice body shot.
Marstars lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Marstars comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Still in the clinch, Marstars scores with a nice short uppercut.
Marstars lands a body punch.
Marstars lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Marstars.
Marstars softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Marstars using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Marstars throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Marstars gets through Krang's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Marstars lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Marstars.
Marstars is working Krang over against the cage.
Marstars gets through Krang's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Marstars dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Panko Krang's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Marstars closes the distance and pushes Krang back into the cage.
Marstars presses Krang against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice elbow from Marstars.
Marstars is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Krang can do to turn this around?
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Marstars works on Krang's body with a couple of short punches.
Marstars lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Krang backwards.
Marstars comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Marstars lands a body punch.
Marstars softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Marstars landing knees to the head.
Marstars lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A right hook to the body lands for Marstars.
Marstars lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Marstars lands a shoulder strike.
Krang is breathing heavily.
Marstars lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Marstars pushes Krang back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marstars creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Marstars lands a right hand that snaps the head of Krang backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marstars connects with a nasty looking knee right to Krang's face.
Still in the clinch, Marstars scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Marstars.
Krang wants to break the clinch but can't.
Marstars lands an elbow inside.
Krang takes a shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Marstars.
Marstars cracks Krang with a nice body shot.
Good body shot from Marstars.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Marstars.
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!
Marstars lands a shot to the body.
Knees to the body from Marstars.
Knees in the clinch landing for Marstars.
Marstars lands an elbow inside.
Nice body punch from Marstars - that landed with a thud.
Marstars lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Krang backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marstars comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Marstars lands a nice shot to the body.
Marstars lands with a left to the head.
Nice elbow from Marstars.
A right handed body shot lands from Marstars.
A short body shot lands from Marstars as the two fighters clinch.
Marstars gets through Krang's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Marstars pushes Krang back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Marstars lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Marstars softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Marstars obliges.
Krang takes an elbow to the forehead.
Marstars works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Marstars lands with a left to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Marstars.
Marstars throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marstars lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Marstars lands a hook to the side of the head.
Marstars cracks Krang with a nice body shot.
Marstars digs a right hand into Krang's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Krang's gas tank.
Marstars lands a knee to the body.
Marstars lands a left hand that snaps the head of Krang backwards.
William Marstars has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Knees to the body from Marstars.
Marstars connects with a nasty looking knee right to Krang's face.
Marstars connects with a knee to the head.
Good body shot from Marstars.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice left hand lands by Marstars.
Marstars landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Marstars is working Krang over against the cage.
Krang tries to break free but Marstars pushes him back against the cage.
Marstars lands an elbow just above Krang 's eye.
A short uppercut from Marstars.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marstars lands a body shot in the clinch.
Marstars stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Marstars lands a body shot in the clinch.
Marstars lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Marstars.
A short right from Marstars.
Marstars lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Krang.
A short uppercut from Marstars.
Marstars working Krang over with knees to the body.
Good body shot from Marstars.
Marstars landing knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Marstars obliges.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marstars.
A short right from Marstars.
Marstars connects with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Marstars dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Panko Krang's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Marstars lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Marstars.
Marstars lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Marstars looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Krang on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Marstars moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Krang dives in for a single leg takedown but Marstars sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Krang drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Marstars creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Krang's defenses.
Marstars pushes Krang back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Krang takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Marstars lands a hook to the side of the head.
Marstars is leaning against Krang and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marstars scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marstars.
Marstars presses Krang against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Marstars.
Marstars digs a right hand underneath Krang's ribcage. Krang let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Marstars digs a right hand into Krang's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Krang's gas tank.
A hook to the body from Marstars.
Marstars makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Marstars.
Marstars throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Marstars lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marstars creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Marstars lands a hook that snaps the head of Krang backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marstars.
A left hand lands to the body for Marstars.
Nice body punch from Marstars.
Marstars lands with a light punch inside.
Marstars lands a nice shot to the body.
Marstars lands a damaging elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marstars scores with a nice hook to the head.
Marstars lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Krang backwards.
Marstars lands an elbow just above Krang 's eye.
Nice body punch from Marstars - that landed with a thud.
Marstars pushes Krang back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Marstars unloads a knee to the mid-section. Krang lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Marstars.
A body shot lands from Marstars.
Marstars lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Krang.
Marstars digs a right hand underneath Krang's ribcage. Krang let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Marstars lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Krang backwards.
Marstars lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Krang backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Marstars.
A short uppercut from Marstars.
Marstars works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Marstars.
Marstars lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Krang's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Marstars lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from Marstars - that landed with a thud.
Marstars pushes Krang back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Marstars lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Krang fails to pull guard.
William Marstars has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Panko Krang.
Marstars lands with a left to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Marstars lands a nice shot to the body.
Marstars works on Krang's body with a couple of short punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marstars lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Marstars lands an elbow just above Krang 's eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marstars gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Marstars landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Marstars lands an elbow just above Krang 's eye.
Marstars gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Marstars working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Marstars lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Marstars lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Krang.
Krang's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Krang fails to pull guard.
Marstars lands a nice knee to the body.
Marstars working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Marstars is working Krang over against the cage.
Marstars lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Marstars.
Panko Krang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
William Marstars is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Marstars scores with a shot to the side of Krang's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
William Marstars showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Marstars 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 30:24
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:24
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William Marstars!
William Marstars very nearly forgot to thank Atlantis amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Keanu Victorino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takeshi Kurosawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kurosawa is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: One Mic. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Keanu Victorino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Takeshi Kurosawa!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Daniel Franklin and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Victorino misses with a wild body shot.
Victorino lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kurosawa backs up against the cage.
Kurosawa slips a jab and a cross from Victorino.
Victorino will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Victorino throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kurosawa tries to keep at a distance but Victorino has taken the fight into the clinch.
Victorino working hard to break the clinch.
Victorino breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Victorino has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kurosawa.
Victorino avoids the body shot from Kurosawa.
Kurosawa lands a big head kick that sends Victorino tumbling to the mat! Kurosawa takes a step backwards and waves Victorino back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Victorino fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kurosawa, pushing him back against the cage.
Victorino scores with a hook to the body.
Kurosawa tries to pull guard but Victorino holds him up against the cage and eventually Kurosawa drops back down to his feet.
Kurosawa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kurosawa throws a head kick but Victorino moves out of range.
Kurosawa feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Victorino collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Takeshi Kurosawa!
Takeshi Kurosawa tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrzej Pies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Yates (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yates has chosen Here comes Tecca Nina - Tech N9ne as his entrance music. The key to victory for Andrzej Pies has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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210 lbs
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Andrzej Pies!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Aaron Yates!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Dirk Anderson and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yates gets the takedown into side control.
Pies is looking to reverse the position.
A lull in the action here.
Pies trying to control but Yates flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Pies is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Yates.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Let's hope that Yates has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
It looks like Yates might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pies controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Pies is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Aaron Yates hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Pies looks for the body kick but Yates saw that one coming.
Yates swings for the body but Pies moves out of range.
Yates rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pies moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pies bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yates scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Andrzej Pies has been cut.
Yates avoids the head kick by Pies.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pies lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pies misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yates misses with a wild combination.
Pies tries a head kick but it misses.
Yates scores with a takedown into Pies's guard.
Yates sitting in guard here, content to control.
Yates is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Pies has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Yates is looking to defend but Pies has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Yates! Pies pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Yates taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Andrzej Pies!
Aaron Yates was interviewed post fight and said 'WORST ORG EVER.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Timur Amirmoez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kostas Papadakis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Timur Amirmoez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kostas Papadakis!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Michael Johnstone and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Amirmoez shoots for a takedown but Papadakis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Papadakis closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Amirmoez struggling a bit here.
Amirmoez managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Papadakis.
Amirmoez wants to control but Papadakis postures up.
Amirmoez tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Papadakis wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Amirmoez is working hard here to advance position.
Papadakis is staying tight to Amirmoez's torso, preventing him from escaping.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Amirmoez wants to control but Papadakis postures up.
Amirmoez being controlled for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Papadakis thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Amirmoez tries to improve position but can't.
A lull in the action here as Papadakis stalls from top position.
Amirmoez is looking for a sweep.
Amirmoez looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Papadakis tries to advance to mount but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amirmoez sneaks back into half guard.
Amirmoez works his way to full guard. Good work.
Amirmoez can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Papadakis controls the pace.
Papadakis wants to pass the guard but Amirmoez is keeping the position.
Papadakis advances position into side control!
Papadakis looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Amirmoez is avoiding damage well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Papadakis sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Amirmoez is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Papadakis working away.
You can see the frustration on Amirmoez's face as Papadakis controls the position.
Amirmoez is looking for a sweep.
Papadakis tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Papadakis has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Papadakis working away.
Papadakis controls the position from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amirmoez is looking to reverse the position.
Amirmoez is not content to let Papadakis control the position.
Papadakis is trying to get an arm triangle but Amirmoez is defending well.
Amirmoez is trying to control Papadakis's posture but Papadakis avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Amirmoez stops Papadakis from passing to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kostas Papadakis dominated that round.
That's time! Amirmoez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Papadakis defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Amirmoez.
Amirmoez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Amirmoez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Papadakis counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Timur Amirmoez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Papadakis stopping the sweep attempt from Amirmoez.
Papadakis wants to control from the top but Amirmoez keeps moving.
We've been informed that Papadakis has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Amirmoez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amirmoez looking to control.
Papadakis stays in close to Amirmoez's body and controls the position.
Papadakis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Papadakis controlling from the top position.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Kostas Papadakis.
Papadakis tries for a takedown but Amirmoez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Amirmoez defending well as Papadakis loads up on a big left hand.
Amirmoez tries to clinch up
and Papadakis counters by clinching up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Papadakis as Amirmoez tries to tie him up.
Papadakis is struggling to control the position.
Amirmoez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Come on Papadakis - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Amirmoez has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Papadakis uses from the top position.
Papadakis trying to control but Amirmoez is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amirmoez working a defensive guard here.
Papadakis trying to control but Amirmoez is working from the bottom.
Amirmoez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Papadakis wants to control from the top but Amirmoez keeps moving.
Kostas Papadakis has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Amirmoez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Papadakis sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Papadakis fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Amirmoez to the ground. Papadakis is now in Amirmoez's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amirmoez can't keep his opponent in guard - Papadakis advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Papadakis is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Amirmoez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Papadakis.
Amirmoez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Papadakis is working away from the top position though.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Amirmoez moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kostas Papadakis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Amirmoez tries to clinch but Papadakis is having none of it.
Amirmoez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Amirmoez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Amirmoez throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Papadakis tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Amirmoez is in Papadakis's guard.
Amirmoez tries to free his leg and advance position but Papadakis is retaining full guard.
Papadakis controlling the position.
Kostas Papadakis has got the better of the ground game so far.
Papadakis's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Papadakis working a defensive guard here.
Kostas Papadakis has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Amirmoez misses with a body shot.
Amirmoez moves in looking to clinch but Papadakis pushes him off.
Papadakis drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Amirmoez is trying to control Papadakis's posture but Papadakis avoids it.
Papadakis tries to move to full mount but Amirmoez actually manages to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Papadakis is thwarting Amirmoez's attempts to control the position.
Papadakis is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Papadakis is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Amirmoez wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Papadakis is taking a breather. Amirmoez says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Papadakis is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Papadakis not doing much here.
Papadakis missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Papadakis is looking for a kimura but Amirmoez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Papadakis to get the leverage.
Papadakis trying to control the pace.
Papadakis wants to take a breather but Amirmoez is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amirmoez is looking to control Papadakis's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Amirmoez avoid being mounted?
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Amirmoez slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Amirmoez trying to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kostas Papadakis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Papadakis winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 David Hoff scores the fight 27:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kostas Papadakis!
Kostas Papadakis very nearly forgot to thank Atlantis amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Draven Noxus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dean Wesson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wesson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Imperial March kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Draven Noxus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dean Wesson!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Daniel Franklin and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noxus closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Noxus working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Noxus throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Noxus seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Wesson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Noxus throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Noxus drops an elbow to the side of Wesson's head.
Noxus is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
Noxus wants to free his trapped foot but Wesson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Wesson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wesson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Noxus missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wesson actively working from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noxus is looking to take a break and control but Wesson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wesson moves into full guard.
Noxus works over Wesson with some ground and pound from guard.
Noxus might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Noxus lands a couple of digs.
Noxus cracks Wesson with a solid left hand.
Noxus knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wesson on the ground.
Wesson keeping moving, preventing Noxus from controlling successfully.
Wesson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Noxus gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Noxus preventing the sweep.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noxus chips away with some ground and pound.
Noxus looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Noxus works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Noxus slips a nice elbow through Wesson's hands, connecting with Wesson's forehead.
Wesson is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noxus is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Wesson is hurt! He's hurt bad - Noxus fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Wesson from any more punishment! Congratulations to Noxus! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Draven Noxus!
Draven Noxus seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andy Lobas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Makeshian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Makeshian's choice of entrance music: The Champ Is Here. The key to victory for Andy Lobas has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Andy Lobas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dave Makeshian!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Dirk Anderson and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lobas checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Makeshian tries to close the distance and clinch but Lobas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Andy Lobas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lobas misses with a wild combination.
Makeshian fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lobas throws a series of punches but Makeshian avoids them all with ease.
Lobas scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lobas moves out of range as Makeshian throws a body kick.
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Lobas moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Makeshian! Lobas continues to tee off on Makeshian, landing with a left and a right! Lobas connects with a right hand that leaves Makeshian sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Lobas!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Andy Lobas!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Andy Lobas waved his t-shirt featuring Atlantis's logo in front of the cameras.
Dave Makeshian was interviewed post fight and said 'I want to thank all you fans for coming out tonight, Ace of Spades Clothing for helping me look so good, Atlantis for giving me the energy to work out, my team at Elite Training Facility-Steel Penn, all of my loved ones back home, and Jim Powers for letting me fight here in the WOCFS!! I really want'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jake Heke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Aldridge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heke comes to the cage accompanied by Hit Em Up. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jake Heke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Scott Aldridge!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Bart Greer and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aldridge misses with a jab, cross combination.
Heke looks to score with a jab to the body but Aldridge is just out of range.
Aldridge misses with a body shot.
Aldridge walks into a jab.
Aldridge throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Heke's waist but Heke gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Aldridge off to one side.
Aldridge misses with a two punch combination.
Heke needs to keep his hands up - Aldridge had a free shot at his head there.
Aldridge drives through and clinches with Heke against the cage.
Aldridge throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hekes head.
Heke wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aldridge has him pressed against the cage.
Aldridge scores with a hook to the body.
Aldridge drags the fight down to the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Heke throwing strikes from guard but Aldridge blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aldridge working for a triangle but Heke defends it easily.
Heke gets to his feet. Aldridge looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Jab by Heke.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heke throws a combination. Aldridge tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Aldridge throws a combination. Heke tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Aldridge tries to close the distance and clinch up but Heke swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Heke will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Heke showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Aldridge.
Aldridge on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Heke dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Heke rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Aldridge moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Heke misses with a body shot.
Heke throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Decent striking displayed by Heke there.
Heke has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sloppy strikes from Heke. Those never looked like landing.
Heke throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Heke is breathing heavily.
Aldridge tries to close the distance and clinch up but Heke swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Heke avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heke throws a hook but Aldridge blocks it.
A big left from Heke misses.
Aldridge looks for a takedown but Heke sprawls well.
The fighters circling - Heke throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aldridge lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Heke misses with a wild body shot.
Jake Heke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heke is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aldridge.
Heke gets caught flat footed, as Aldridge shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Heke might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Aldridge trying to control the position from guard on top but Heke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Heke preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Aldridge missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Aldridge is looking to work some ground and pound but Heke has wrist control.
Aldridge distracts Heke with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Aldridge has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Aldridge stops Heke from standing up.
Aldridge trying to control the position from guard on top but Heke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aldridge landing some decent shots from guard.
Aldridge stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Heke swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Aldridge missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Aldridge is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Heke wants to stand and escape but Aldridge is having none of it.
Aldridge postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Aldridge is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aldridge with a flurry of punches that miss.
Aldridge pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Heke is keeping the position for now.
Aldridge stops Heke from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aldridge controls from within his opponent's guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Heke keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aldridge.
Aldridge comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Aldridge throws a right and a left that both miss.
Aldridge shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aldridge won't allow Heke to get back to his feet.
Heke working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Aldridge.
Aldridge trying to control but Heke is working from the bottom.
Aldridge won't allow Heke to get back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Aldridge throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Aldridge throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Aldridge prevents Heke from getting back to his feet.
Heke working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Aldridge.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Aldridge dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Heke shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Aldridge's guard.
Heke is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Heke cracks Aldridge with a solid left hand.
Aldridge tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Aldridge throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Aldridge working a defensive guard here.
Heke is in close to Aldridge's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aldridge is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Heke lands a couple of digs.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Aldridge can do anything to dispel that myth.
Heke landing some decent shots from guard.
Heke wants to stand but Aldridge is controlling his posture from full guard.
Aldridge is looking for a triangle but Heke pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heke lands a couple of elbows.
Heke throws an elbow that misses. Aldridge uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Heke's guard. Nice move by Aldridge!
Heke utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Aldridge postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Aldridge with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Aldridge scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Aldridge's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Aldridge sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Heke's guard.
Aldridge missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Aldridge prevents Heke from standing back up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Aldridge working Heke over with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heke has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Aldridge is on him like a limpet, forcing Heke back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aldridge is working for takedown but Heke is calmly controlling the position for now.
Aldridge lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Aldridge lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Heke avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Aldridge.
Aldridge looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Aldridge stops Heke from getting back to his feet.
Heke is refusing to be controlled, as Aldridge sits in half guard.
Aldridge throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Aldridge is trying to control. Heke wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Aldridge keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Aldridge not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Scott Aldridge has got the better of the ground game so far.
Heke wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aldridge wants to pass to mount but Heke is defending the position.
Heke wants to get back to his feet.
Heke keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Aldridge thows a huge punch but Heke dodges it nicely.
Heke is trying to stand back up but Aldridge is controlling him
Aldridge sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Aldridge is trying to control the action in half guard but Heke is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Aldridge not doing much here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Heke shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heke misses with an uppercut. Aldridge saw that one coming.
Aldridge dives in and grabs Heke's left leg, looking for a takedown. Heke pushes down on Aldridge's head and hops out.
Heke throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Aldridge counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Heke!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Heke wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Aldridge works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Aldridge is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Heke has escaped the position, nice work there.
Aldridge lands some shots froms side control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Heke takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Aldridge working the head with strikes.
Heke pushes Aldridge away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Aldridge gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Aldridge showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Aldridge misses with a wild combination.
Heke fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Aldridge ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Aldridge tries to bum rush Heke with a series of wild strikes but Heke uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Aldridge shoots for a takedown but Heke saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Heke pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Aldridge back to the cage. Heke follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Aldridge swings for the body but Heke moves out of range.
Heke misses the shot to the body.
Heke on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Heke slips under a jab from Aldridge.
Danga de danga de dang - Heke scores with a four punch combination!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Aldridge takes the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aldridge manages to break the clinch.
Heke moves forwards but Aldridge connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jake Heke is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Aldridge buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
That kick from Aldridge tenderised Heke's leg. Heke is trying to keep his angry face on.
Aldridge moves out of range as Heke strikes.
Heke swings for the body but Aldridge moves out of range.
Heke keeps the fight on the outside.
Heke misses with a series of wild punches.
Heke missing with a left hand there. Aldridge was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Aldridge moves into the clinch successfully.
Aldridge is leaning against Heke and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Aldridge tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Heke avoids it.
Heke wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Aldridge prevents Heke from breaking the clinch.
Heke has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Aldridge keeps control of Heke as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Aldridge struggles to land a body shot inside as Heke controls his hands.
Aldridge escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aldridge fails to land with a series of punches.
A slapping body kick lands there for Aldridge.
Heke misses with a body shot.
Heke rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Aldridge moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Heke enables Aldridge to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Heke manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aldridge throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Heke wants to stand up but Aldridge is controlling him.
Aldridge showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Aldridge scoring with punches to the head and body.
Aldridge makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Aldridge trying to control the position from guard on top but Heke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Heke is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heke trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Aldridge throwing strikes from guard but Heke blocks nicely.
Aldridge connects with a couple of short punches.
Aldridge is working Heke over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Aldridge trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Aldridge throws a big right hand that misses.
Aldridge postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Aldridge prevents Heke from getting back to his feet.
Aldridge looking to pass the guard.
Aldridge content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heke is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Aldridge is controlling him.
Aldridge trying to control but Heke is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Aldridge accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Aldridge makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Aldridge stops Heke from standing up.
Aldridge is looking to work some ground and pound but Heke has wrist control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Aldridge postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Heke wants to stand and escape but Aldridge is having none of it.
Aldridge lands a couple of elbows.
Jake Heke has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Scott Aldridge is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Aldridge prevents Heke from getting back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scott Aldridge comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Aldridge winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Aldridge!
Scott Aldridge really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Atlantis logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
Jake Heke was interviewed post fight and said 'Good fight man .. this guy was tough just didn't expect it like that.. o well next time ill set the record straight and move it up another notch and and hit em up '.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Martin Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Bonet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wilson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, 2 Chainz, Wiz Khalifa - We Own It. Martin Wilson had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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 The Island, Martin Wilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Scott Bonet!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Dirk Anderson and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bonet keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice shot by Bonet.
It looks like Martin Wilson has been cut.
Wilson wants to clinch.
Wilson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bonet throws a big shot that misses.
Bonet swings for the body but Wilson moves out of range.
Bonet digs a good hook to Wilson's body.
Bonet is looking to chop away at Wilson's legs.
Wilson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bonet throws a head kick that misses.
Martin Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bonet swats away the attempt to clinch by Wilson.
Bonet connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson is looking to clinch but Bonet is avoiding it.
Bonet fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wilson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wilson wants to clinch.
Wilson tries to clinch up but Bonet circles away and keeps his distance.
Danga de danga de dang - Bonet scores with a four punch combination!
Bonet throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bonet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wilson moves away.
Bonet swats away the attempt to clinch by Wilson.
Bonet looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wilson fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilson tries to clinch but Bonet is having none of it.
Wilson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bonet paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bonet tries a head kick but it misses.
Wilson forces Bonet back against the cage and clinches.
Wilson can't find room to land a body shot as Bonet controls the action.
Bonet blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bonet pulls guard successfully.
Wilson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wilson wants to stand but Bonet has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Wilson trying to control but Bonet is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bonet has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Wilson should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Bonet has tightened it up now! Wilson should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Scott Bonet!
Scott Bonet managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Atlantis, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Colbert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Stanley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Chris Colbert!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Max Stanley!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Daniel Franklin and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stanley throws a sloppy head kick and Colbert moves out of range easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Colbert checks a leg kick.
Max Stanley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Colbert crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Stanley - the referee stops the clock and Colbert gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Stanley. Colbert manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Stanley.
Stanley looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Colbert is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stanley fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Colbert is out of range.
Stanley looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stanley.
Colbert avoids the head kick by Stanley.
Stanley closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Stanley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Stanley breaks from the clinch.
Colbert swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Colbert could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Stanley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Colbert.
Stanley fails to land with a series of punches.
Stanley loads up on a big right hand but Colbert slips the punch.
Stanley misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Stanley.
Stanley looks to land a body kick but Colbert moved away.
Colbert throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Colbert keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stanley.
Stanley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stanley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Colbert displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stanley throws out the jab.
Stanley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stanley throws a leg kick but Colbert checks it.
No luck for Colbert with that takedown attempt.
Colbert has been working on his balance at Clean and Green, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Stanley.
Some wild striking there from Stanley.
Stanley throws the kick towards the body but Colbert avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stanley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A good leg kick by Stanley.
Stanley fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Colbert, pushing him back against the cage.
Stanley lands a nice shot to the body.
Stanley can't find room to land a body shot as Colbert controls the action.
Stanley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Colbert misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sloppy strikes from Stanley. Those never looked like landing.
Stanley has managed to clinch.
Stanley managing to block the knees to the body from Colbert.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stanley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Max Stanley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stanley throws a head kick that misses.
Stanley misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stanley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Colbert.
Colbert checks a leg kick.
Colbert walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Stanley checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Stanley defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Colbert.
Stanley misses with a looping left.
Colbert misses with a takedown
and Stanley counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Stanley.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Colbert. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Colbert tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Stanley smiles and moves away.
Stanley misses with a series of wild punches.
Colbert avoids the body shot from Stanley.
Stanley throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stanley throws a right hand that Colbert ducks under and follows up with a left that Colbert also avoids with ease.
Stanley blocks a leg kick.
Colbert moves out of range of the leg kick from Stanley.
Stanley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Colbert moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A leg kick checked by Colbert.
Colbert misses with a low kick.
Colbert throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stanley looks to land a left hand but Colbert moved out of range nicely.
Stanley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Colbert was well out of range. Poor timing from Stanley.
Stanley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Colbert tries to clinch but Stanley is having none of it.
Stanley tried to score with a low kick but Colbert checks it.
Stanley avoids a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Stanley dominated that 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.
A big left from Colbert misses.
Colbert avoids the head kick by Stanley.
Stanley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stanley throws an overhand right that lands on Colbert's shoulder, as Colbert tries to avoid the shot.
Colbert blocks a head kick by Stanley.
A punch combination from Stanley misses.
Stanley misses with a double jab.
Stanley throws a push kick but Colbert slaps the foot to one side.
Colbert lands a body shot.
Stanley moves into the clinch.
Stanley is breathing heavily.
Colbert struggles to land a body shot inside as Stanley controls his hands.
Colbert fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Stanley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Colbert misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stanley.
Stanley struggles to land a body shot inside as Colbert controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colbert misses with a punch to the body.
Colbert tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Stanley just stands there and leans against the cage.
Stanley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Colbert blocks a head kick by Stanley.
Max Stanley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stanley throws a head kick but Colbert moves out of range.
Colbert tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stanley was well out of range. Poor timing from Colbert.
Stanley thows a body shot but no joy.
Stanley lands with a thumping leg kick.
Colbert defending well as Stanley loads up on a big left hand.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Stanley - that will leave a mark!
Stanley tries a low kick but Colbert avoids it.
Stanley throws a big shot that misses.
Stanley tries a head kick but it misses.
Stanley throws a head kick but Colbert moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colbert misses with a head kick.
Colbert moves out of range of the body kick from Stanley.
An inside leg kick from Stanley misses.
Colbert doesn't manage to clinch there - Stanley circles away.
Stanley throws a leg kick but Colbert sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A bone on bone clash there as Colbert blocks the leg kick.
Colbert shoots for a takedown but Stanley saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Colbert. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stanley throws a leg kick but Colbert sees it coming and checks it nicely.
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!
Colbert goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Stanley throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Stanley misses with a head kick.
Colbert digs a good hook to Stanley's body.
Colbert throws a leg kick but Stanley moved away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stanley throws a series of punches but Colbert moves out of range.
Stanley checks a leg kick.
Stanley misses with a kick to the body.
Colbert shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Stanley but Stanley pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Colbert misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Max Stanley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stanley scores with a spinning back kick!
Stanley missing with a left hand there. Colbert was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stanley tries a head kick but it misses.
Colbert throws a half hearted mid kick.
Colbert is looking to wear down Stanley with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Stanley misses with a double jab.
Colbert is looking to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stanley throws a right hand that Colbert ducks under and follows up with a left that Colbert also avoids with ease.
Colbert tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Stanley swivels and escapes.
Colbert throws a leg kick but Stanley checks it.
Colbert tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stanley misses with a wild combination.
Stanley tries a head kick but it misses.
Sloppy strikes from Stanley. Those never looked like landing.
Colbert shoots in and drives through. Stanley sprawls well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stanley just misses with a punch to the body.
Colbert shoots in and drives through. Stanley sprawls well.
A solid leg kick lands there for Colbert.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Stanley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Colbert shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Stanley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stanley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Colbert moves away.
Stanley moves into range and clinches up with Colbert.
Colbert is trying to pull guard but Stanley has him pressed against the cage.
Stanley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Colbert slips a straight right by Stanley.
Stanley clinches up with Colbert and pushes him back against the cage.
Stanley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stanley breaks from the clinch.
Colbert blocks a head kick by Stanley.
Stanley clinches with his opponent.
Colbert missing with knees to the body.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Colbert. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Stanley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A left hand lands to the body for Stanley.
Colbert goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Stanley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stanley throws a hook but Colbert blocks it.
Stanley throws a head kick but Colbert moves out of range.
A slow jab from Stanley misses its intended target.
Colbert tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stanley was well out of range. Poor timing from Colbert.
Stanley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Colbert shoots in for a takedown but Stanley shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Colbert. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stanley throws a right and a left that Colbert avoids nicely.
Colbert dodges the punch combination from Stanley.
Good work by Stanley as he checks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Colbert.
Stanley stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Stanley wants it to stay on the feet.
Colbert fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stanley manages to avoid it.
Colbert on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Colbert goes for a double leg but Stanley avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Stanley continues to drive forward.
Colbert tries to work over Stanley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stanley lands a nice elbow.
Colbert tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Stanley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from Stanley.
Stanley closes the distance and pushes Colbert back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stanley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Colbert tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stanley avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colbert missing with knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Stanley throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stanley manages to break the clinch.
Stanley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Colbert checks the leg kick nicely there.
Colbert wants to clinch up but Stanley keeps it at a distance.
Colbert tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Stanley swivels and escapes.
Stanley throws a head kick that misses.
Stanley slaps away a takedown attempt from Colbert, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Stanley is looking to chop away at Colbert's legs.
Colbert swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colbert shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Stanley but Stanley pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Colbert blocks the body kick.
Colbert checks a leg kick.
Max Stanley is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Colbert tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Stanley is able to avoid easily.
Stanley keeps the fight on the outside.
Stanley throws a head kick but Colbert moves out of range.
Colbert misses with a takedown attempt - Stanley sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Colbert looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Stanley is fending him off so far but Colbert persists. Nope, Stanley circles away and we're back to standing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Colbert tries to land a front kick but Stanley steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Chris Colbert has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Colbert takes a swing at Stanley's ribcage but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Max Stanley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Stanley 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Stanley!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Samir King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Steiner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King comes to the cage accompanied by When I Die - Genocide(Jusuf Dzilic). This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Samir King!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ricky Steiner!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Sandra Marshall and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by King or perhaps it was just good defense by Steiner which made him look bad.
Steiner closes the distance looking to clinch
and King counters with a nice double leg into guard.
King trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
King has gone for a leg lock! Steiner slips out almost immediately though and dives into King's guard.
Steiner postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Steiner landing some decent shots from guard.
Steiner must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Steiner doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Steiner manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
King avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Steiner wants to control from the top but King keeps moving.
King working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Steiner.
Steiner working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
King working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Steiner doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Steiner manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
King is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Steiner defends well.
Steiner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
King is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at HEADHUNTERS FIGHT CLUB***$50p.w*** SPARRING GYM that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
King working for a triangle but Steiner defends it easily.
Steiner distracts King with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
King is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Steiner drops back looking for a leg! King is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and King manages to kick Steiner off! Steiner jumps back into King's guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Steiner working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steiner working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Steiner throws a big right hand that misses.
Steiner wants to pass the guard but King is keeping the position.
King looking for a guillotine here but Steiner defends easily.
King escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Steiner gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Steiner throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as King works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
King working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Steiner doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Steiner manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
King is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
King is looking for a triangle but Steiner pushes his legs off easily.
King working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Steiner doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Steiner manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
King is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steiner landing some decent shots from guard.
Steiner throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Steiner landing some decent shots from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Steiner got a little sloppy there for a moment and King has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Steiner has managed to get both his arms back between King's legs - danger averted.
Steiner throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Steiner got a little sloppy there for a moment and King has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Steiner has managed to get both his arms back between King's legs - danger averted.
King had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Steiner defends it easily.
King working for a triangle but Steiner defends it easily.
King working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Steiner doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Steiner manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Steiner wants to control from the top but King keeps moving.
Steiner stands up over King, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Steiner stands up over King, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
My spies in Clean and Green inform me that Steiner has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
King is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Steiner is aware though and is defending well.
King has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Steiner can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Steiner trying to control but King is working from the bottom.
Steiner is in close to King's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
King keeping moving, preventing Steiner from controlling successfully.
King had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Steiner defends it easily.
King has momentary wrist control but Steiner slips an elbow through the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samir King dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Steiner keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A punch combination from Steiner misses.
King shoots and misses
and Steiner counters with a stiff right hand.
Steiner lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - King can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Steiner and King drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Steiner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ricky Steiner!
Ricky Steiner is the new middleweight champion!
Ricky Steiner gave a mention to Atlantis in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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