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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tico Cortez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Moreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tico Cortez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Moreira!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Andrew Berry and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moreira misses the shot to the body.
Moreira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cortez was well out of range. Poor timing from Moreira.
Moreira throws a sloppy body shot
and Cortez counters with a thumping low kick.
Moreira misses with a body shot.
Moreira throws a body kick that misses.
Cortez moves out of range as Moreira throws a body kick.
Cortez misses the jab.
Cortez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Moreira is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Cortez rather than just go for the knockout.
Cortez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cortez throws a combination. Moreira tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Moreira tries to land a front kick but Cortez steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Cortez connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Moreira's hands.
Cortez throws a head kick that misses.
Cortez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cortez thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Moreira if he has to take too many more of those.
Cortez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
No joy there for Cortez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreira avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Moreira changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cortez lands a leg kick that knocks Moreira off balance momentarily.
Cortez shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Moreira is trying to defend but Cortez finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Moreira is defending against the submission attempts here by Cortez.
Still in half guard, Cortez seems content to control.
Cortez is thwarting Moreira's attempts to control the position.
Moreira is not content to let Cortez control the position.
Cortez wants to advance to full mount but Moreira doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moreira wants to get back to his feet but Cortez is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Cortez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Moreira is looking for a triangle but Cortez pushes his legs off easily.
Cortez wants to control from the top but Moreira keeps moving.
Cortez being controlled here momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cortez is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tico Cortez has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Some bone on bone action there as Cortez checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Moreira scores with a jab to the head.
Moreira gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cortez.
Cortez throws out a powerful jab.
Moreira throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Moreira throws a right hand that Cortez ducks under and follows up with a left that Cortez also avoids with ease.
Moreira scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Cortez blocking the ground and pound attempt from Moreira.
My spies in LOD: GRITTY'S ELITE KILLAS inform me that Moreira has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Cortez is trying to stand.
Cortez is trying to get back to full guard.
Moreira trying to pass the guard but Cortez defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moreira is controlling the pace.
Cortez is trying to get back to full guard.
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!
Moreira seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cortez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Cortez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Well, if Moreira is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Daniel Moreira wasn't active enough on the ground.
Moreira blocks the body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tico Cortez will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Cortez punishes Moreira's body with a nice straight punch.
Moreira throws a leg kick but Cortez sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Moreira shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cortez sprawls well. Cortez wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Moreira gets slowly back to his feet.
Moreira lands a glancing blow to the side of Cortez's head.
Moreira misses the shot to the body.
Cortez connects with a looping right hand.
Moreira throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cortez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Moreira goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tico Cortez is winning the standup battle so far.
Moreira on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Cortez throws a looping overhand right but Moreira ducks down to avoid it.
Cortez shoots in for a takedown but Moreira shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Moreira shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Cortez napping and manages to drive through into side control!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moreira working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cortez seems a little lost for a moment, as Moreira dominates the positioning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cortez can't do much from the bottom here.
Moreira trying to control the position but Cortez is working away.
Moreira tries to score with some ground and pound. Cortez controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
You can see the frustration on Cortez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Cortez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Moreira misses with the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moreira trying to control the position but Cortez is working away.
Cortez tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Moreira controlling his opponent.
Cortez is in all sorts of trouble here.
Cortez tries to hold on but Moreira postures up.
Moreira manages to capitalize on a mistake by Cortez to take his back!
Moreira doesn't have the hooks in and Cortez manages to turn into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moreira is looking for a triangle but Cortez pushes his legs off easily.
Cortez trying to control but Moreira is working from the bottom.
Moreira tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Moreira is trying to keep Cortez in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cortez postures up and lands a big shot to Moreira's brow.
Moreira trying to control the position.
Cortez slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Moreira is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cortez sitting in guard here, content to control.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Daniel Moreira wasn't active enough on the ground.
Cortez lands a nice shot that snaps Moreira's head back.
Cortez blocks the body kick.
Cortez fails to land the takedown.
Moreira on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Cortez tests Moreira's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Moreira avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moreira misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moreira blocks a jab.
Cortez closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tico Cortez will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Cortez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Cortez scores with a head kick.
Cortez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Moreira closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Moreira lands in his opponent's guard.
Cortez is trying to keep Moreira in close.
Moreira won't allow Cortez to sweep him here.
Moreira sitting in guard, not really doing much.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Moreira accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Daniel Moreira has got the better of the ground game so far.
Moreira is looking to stand up but Cortez won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreira trying to control but Cortez is working from the bottom.
Moreira working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Cortez's head.
Cortez being controlled here, momentarily.
Moreira looking to sit in guard and control but Cortez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Cortez wants to control from the top but Moreira keeps moving.
Cortez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Moreira 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cortez trying to control the position from guard on top but Moreira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Daniel Moreira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Moreira throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Moreira looking for a sweep. Not yet Moreira, not yet.
Cortez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Moreira utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cortez being controlled here momentarily.
Moreira looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cortez is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moreira keeping moving, preventing Cortez from controlling successfully.
Cortez slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Tico Cortez wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Moreira scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Cortez manages to get back to half guard.
Cortez moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Cortez keeping moving, preventing Moreira from controlling successfully.
Cortez is pulling down on Moreira's head to control his posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cortez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cortez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Moreira loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cortez keeping moving, preventing Moreira from controlling successfully.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moreira. Cortez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moreira lands with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moreira takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cortez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Moreira on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Moreira thows a body shot but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Daniel Moreira.
I think Cortez 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tico Cortez!
Tico Cortez made sure to mention his sponsor, Affordable Quality + Reliable Laundry in his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jimi Hendrix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Lamotta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lamotta has chosen Survivor - Eye of the Tiger as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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195 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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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
19 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimi Hendrix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tony Lamotta!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, William Gold and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lamotta with a jab.
Hendrix throws a sloppy head kick and Lamotta moves out of range easily.
Lamotta takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hendrix moves out of range of the body kick from Lamotta.
Lamotta steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hendrix.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hendrix.
Lamotta uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hendrix.
Hendrix throws a right hand that misses
and Lamotta counters by moving into the clinch.
Lamotta tries to land knees in the clinch but Hendrix avoids the damage to the body.
Lamotta with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hendrix tries to throw a body punch but Lamotta avoids it by throwing Hendrix back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Hendrix's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lamotta is stalling here.
Hendrix trying to land knees to the body.
Hendrix misses with a body punch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Lamotta throws a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hendrix breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hendrix tries a head kick but it misses.
Lamotta keeps Hendrix at a distance using the push kick.
Lamotta steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hendrix.
Hendrix tries a low kick but Lamotta avoids it.
Lamotta gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hendrix.
Hendrix lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lamotta explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Hendrix throws the kick towards the body but Lamotta avoids it.
Lamotta throws a wild body kick that Hendrix sees coming a mile off.
Hendrix misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lamotta staying out of range there.
Lamotta needs to keep his hands up - Hendrix had a free shot at his head there.
Jimi Hendrix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hendrix tries to bum rush Lamotta with a series of wild strikes but Lamotta uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lamotta throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Hendrix.
Lamotta takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hendrix misses with an uppercut
and Lamotta counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hendrix throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Good leg kick by Hendrix there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lamotta chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hendrix can pounce on him.
Hendrix throws a head kick but Lamotta moves out of range.
Hendrix misses with an uppercut
and Lamotta counters with a nice uppercut.
Hendrix misses with a straight left.
Lamotta ducks under a wild hook from Hendrix.
Lamotta swings for the body but Hendrix moves out of range.
Hendrix throws a head kick that misses.
Lamotta looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hendrix goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Hendrix.
Lamotta tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick by Hendrix misses
and Lamotta counters with a big head kick but Hendrix shrugs it off.
Lamotta lands a nice shot that snaps Hendrix's head back.
Hendrix misses with a hook. Lamotta ducked under it nicely.
Hendrix blocks a head kick by Lamotta.
Hendrix throws a series of strikes that have Lamotta backpedaling.
A combination from Hendrix does no damage.
Hendrix throws a lazy head kick
and Lamotta counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lamotta scores with a push kick.
Hendrix is breathing heavily.
Hendrix avoids the body shot from Lamotta.
Hendrix pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lamotta feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hendrix's calf.
Hendrix misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hendrix missing with a left hand there. Lamotta was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hendrix uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lamotta scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lamotta connects with the punch.
Hendrix misses with a left hand
and Lamotta makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Lamotta on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hendrix. Hendrix obviously looking to wear him down.
Hendrix throws a head kick but Lamotta moves out of range.
Lamotta lands with a kick to the temple. Hendrix shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Hendrix tries a head kick but it misses.
Lamotta scores with a head kick. Hendrix tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Hendrix is rocked!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lamotta fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lamotta lands with a hook. Hendrix tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Oh Hendrix is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hendrix misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tony Lamotta will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lamotta moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hendrix seems to have got his legs back now.
Hendrix blocks the body kick.
Lamotta takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice uppercut lands for Hendrix. That snapped Lamotta's head back.
Hendrix looks to land a left hand but Lamotta moved out of range nicely.
Hendrix takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hendrix takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hendrix avoids the head kick by Lamotta.
Hendrix throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tony Lamotta seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hendrix throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hendrix throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lamotta throws a sloppy head kick and Hendrix moves out of range easily.
Hendrix connects with a crisp jab.
Hendrix misses with a right hand
and Lamotta counters with a good, hard body kick but Hendrix shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hendrix blocks the body kick.
Lamotta throws the kick towards the body but Hendrix avoids it.
Lamotta ducks under a wild hook from Hendrix.
Hendrix throws a lazy head kick
and Lamotta counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Lamotta pushes off an throws an elbow but Hendrix leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hendrix with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lamotta is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hendrix avoiding damage as Lamotta throws knees to the body.
Lamotta presses Hendrix against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hendrix using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lamotta has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short uppercut from Hendrix.
Hendrix has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Lamotta working Hendrix over with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lamotta.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Come on Lamotta - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Lamotta with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lamotta trying to land knees to the body.
Lamotta's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hendrix misses with a low kick.
Hendrix misses with an uppercut.
Lamotta delivers a nice body kick.
Lamotta moves out of range as Hendrix strikes.
Hendrix with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lamotta to score with a decent uppercut.
No joy there for Hendrix, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lamotta pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lamotta scores with a nice head shot.
Hendrix on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lamotta lands a right hook to the body.
Hendrix misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hendrix misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hendrix throws a good cross that connects.
Hendrix moves forwards but Lamotta connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Lamotta lands a big head kick that sends Hendrix tumbling to the mat! Lamotta takes a step backwards and waves Hendrix back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hendrix throws a hook but Lamotta blocks it.
Hendrix thows a body shot but no joy.
Hendrix throws a right hand that misses
and Lamotta counters with a solid body kick.
Hendrix thows a leg kick but Lamotta checks it
and Lamotta counters with an inside leg kick.
Lamotta misses the shot to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Lamotta. Hendrix shrugs it off though.
Hendrix throws the left hand but Lamotta avoids the punch easily.
Lamotta has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Hendrix misses with a hook
and Lamotta makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Lamotta lands a front kick.
Hendrix will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lamotta is looking to land body kicks.
Lamotta throws a head kick that misses.
Hendrix pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Decent striking displayed by Lamotta there.
Lamotta tries to score with a low kick but Hendrix moves his leg out of the way.
Lamotta throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lamotta closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lamotta throws out a leg kick but Hendrix moves out of range and Lamotta only half commits.
Hendrix throws a leg kick but Lamotta moved away.
Lamotta lands a nice looking body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hendrix takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hendrix tries a head kick but it misses.
Lamotta lands a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Lamotta showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
A slow jab from Hendrix misses its intended target.
Hendrix throws a leg kick but Lamotta sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hendrix throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lamotta checks a leg kick.
Lamotta throws a sloppy head kick
and Hendrix counters with a nice leg kick.
Hendrix throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lamotta's head.
Hendrix throws a leg kick that is checked
and Lamotta counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lamotta cracks Hendrix with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hendrix fails to land with a series of punches.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hendrix. That's going to slow Lamotta down.
Lamotta lands with a nice body kick.
A low kick from Hendrix misses
letting Lamotta counter with a right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hendrix misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lamotta lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nice body kick from Lamotta.
Hendrix moves out of range as Lamotta throws a body kick.
Hendrix misses the shot to the body.
Lamotta lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lamotta slips a straight right by Hendrix.
Good standup being displayed there by Lamotta as he connects with a hook.
Hendrix thows a leg kick but Lamotta checks it
letting Lamotta counter with a right hand.
Hendrix tried to score with a low kick but Lamotta checks it.
No joy there for Hendrix, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hendrix scores with a nice head shot.
Lamotta fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hendrix misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lamotta swings for the body but Hendrix moves out of range.
Hendrix finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Lamotta's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Hendrix falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Lamotta!
In his post fight interview, Tony Lamotta started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josip Ruzic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ruzic has chosen Kid N Play - Gettin' Funky as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Good wrestling
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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
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charlie Murphy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
39 - 16 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Josip Ruzic!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, William Gold and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murphy throws the kick towards the body but Ruzic avoids it.
Ruzic works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Murphy moves in looking to clinch but Ruzic pushes him off.
Murphy swings for the body but Ruzic moves out of range.
Ruzic lands a leg kick that knocks Murphy off balance momentarily.
Murphy feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ruzics jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ruzic misses with a straight right.
Murphy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ruzic.
Murphy has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Restricted area in the buildup to the fight.
A big right from Murphy misses.
Murphy tries a head kick but it misses.
Charlie Murphy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murphy lands a jab.
Murphy checks a leg kick.
Murphy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ruzic was well out of range. Poor timing from Murphy.
Ruzic lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slow jab from Ruzic misses its intended target.
Murphy is looking to clinch but Ruzic is avoiding it.
Murphy fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Murphy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ruzic.
Ruzic has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Murphy takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Charlie Murphy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ruzic is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Murphy takes a swing at Ruzic's ribcage but misses.
Ruzic moves out of range of the strikes.
Murphy throws a leg kick but Ruzic checks it.
Ruzic slips a jab and a cross from Murphy.
Murphy tries to clinch up but Ruzic circles away and keeps his distance.
Ruzic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murphy.
Murphy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ruzic jabs at Murphy's body.
Murphy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ruzic lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ruzic throws a sloppy head kick and Murphy moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ruzic throws out a powerful jab.
Ruzic is looking to chop away at Murphy's legs.
Ruzic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Murphy misses with a body kick.
Ruzic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ruzic throws a big shot that misses.
Ruzic connects with a looping right hand.
Ruzic feints and then cracks Murphy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Murphy down.
Ruzic throws a push kick but Murphy slaps the foot to one side.
Ruzic with a nice cross.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ruzic.
Ruzic lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Murphy circles away quickly and effectively.
Ruzic cracks a nice hook into Murphy's ribs.
Ruzic takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ruzic misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy misses with a looping right.
Murphy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ruzic.
Ruzic throws a chopping leg kick but Murphy manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Murphy missing with a left hand there. Ruzic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ruzic scores with a head kick.
Ruzic circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ruzic counters with a nice leg kick.
Ruzic steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Murphy. That one must have hurt.
Murphy throws a leg kick
and Ruzic counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Murphy punishes Ruzic's body with a nice straight punch.
Ruzic throws a series of punches but Murphy moves out of range.
No joy there for Ruzic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ruzic lands with a kick to the temple. Murphy shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murphy swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy rushes Ruzic and presses him up against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Murphy.
Murphy misses with a knee to the head.
Murphy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Murphy is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Ruzic cracks Murphy with a nice body shot.
Ruzic can't break the clinch.
Ruzic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Murphy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ruzic stalling in the clinch.
Murphy lands with a light punch inside.
A short body shot lands from Ruzic as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Murphy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murphy wants to stall.
Ruzic is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Murphy is defending well.
Ruzic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josip Ruzic dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ruzic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murphy.
Murphy throws a lazy right hand but Ruzic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Murphy looks to land a right hand but Ruzic moved out of range.
Murphy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ruzic.
Ruzic connects with the punch.
Ruzic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Murphy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ruzic swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Murphy checks a low kick from Ruzic.
Ruzic throws a leg kick
and Murphy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ruzic thinking.
Ruzic tries a head kick but it misses.
Ruzic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ruzic ducks under a wild hook from Murphy.
Murphy misses the shot to the body.
Charlie Murphy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ruzic with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ruzic throws a right and a left that Murphy avoids nicely.
Ruzic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruzic scores with a shot to the body.
Ruzic fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Murphy has Ruzic up against the cage in a clinch.
Murphy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ruzic in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Ruzic misses with the head strike.
Murphy lands a left hand.
Murphy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ruzic looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ruzic throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ruzic looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
With the fighters up against the cage, Murphy throws an elbow but misses.
Murphy trying to control the position but instead, Ruzic has worked for underhooks and has pushed Murphy into the cage.
Ruzic blocks an elbow strike.
Murphy working Ruzic over with knees to the body.
Ruzic is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Murphy tries a knee to the head but Ruzic blocks it.
Ruzic takes a shot to the head.
Murphy landing knees to the head.
It looks like Josip Ruzic has been cut.
Ruzic has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Murphy after a bit of a struggle.
Ruzic takes a shot to the head.
Murphy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ruzic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Murphy misses with a knee to the head.
Ruzic is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Charlie Murphy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Murphy gets through Ruzic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Murphy misses with an elbow over the top.
Come on Murphy - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ruzic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Murphy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murphy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Murphy is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ruzic is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruzic has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Murphy is trying to keep an underhook but Ruzic manages to get the takedown into half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Murphy is trying to stand up here but Ruzic is controlling him well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Murphy manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ruzic is looking to advance position but Murphy has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Murphy can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ruzic is looking to escape.
Ruzic tries to reverse the position but Murphy maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy trying to control but Ruzic is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Murphy dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Josip Ruzic'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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Ruzic does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ruzic scores with a push kick.
Murphy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Murphy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ruzic under the eye.
Murphy lands a jab to the head.
Ruzic closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Murphy thumps Ruzic with a low kick.
Murphy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ruzic checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ruzic throws a shot to the body.
Good leg kick by Murphy there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murphy lands an overhand right.
Murphy throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ruzic misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy misses with a series of wild punches.
Ruzic shoots in for a double leg but Murphy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Murphy misses with a wild body shot.
Murphy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Murphy misses with a jab to the body
and Ruzic counters with a head kick.
Ruzic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ruzic blocks the body kick.
Murphy misses with a looping left.
Ruzic comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jab by Ruzic.
Murphy throws a nice head kick!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ruzic.
Ruzic fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ruzic lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murphy drives through and clinches with Ruzic against the cage.
Murphy is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Murphy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ruzic's elbow.
Ruzic wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Murphy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short left from Ruzic.
Ruzic fails to pull guard.
Charlie Murphy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josip Ruzic.
Murphy scores with a knee to the head.
Murphy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Murphy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Murphy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Murphy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruzic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Murphy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ruzic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ruzic swats away the attempt to clinch by Murphy.
Ruzic circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ruzic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Murphy checks a low kick from Ruzic.
Murphy just misses with a punch to the body.
Murphy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ruzic comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Murphy throws a sloppy head kick and Ruzic moves out of range easily.
Murphy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ruzic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Murphy misses with a straight left.
Murphy misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruzic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ruzic walks into a stiff left hand from Murphy.
Murphy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ruzic lands with a shot to the body.
Murphy ducks under a wild hook from Ruzic.
Ruzic lands a nice hook to Murphy's body. Murphy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ruzic takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ruzic is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Murphy rather than just go for the knockout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ruzic is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Murphy's half guard.
Murphy is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Murphy wants to control but Ruzic is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ruzic not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Charlie Murphy showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Murphy 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charlie Murphy!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rick James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marshall Noir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Noir has chosen Pride as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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177 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rick James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 9 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marshall Noir!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Steven Brown and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noir steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from James. That one must have hurt.
James misses the jab.
James scores with a nice body kick.
James looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
James scores with a head kick. Noir tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The fight stays on the outside here - James looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
James pulls out of a head kick attempt.
James darts in trying to clinch
and Noir counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
James manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
James wants to get back to his feet but Noir is holding on tight.
Noir is in all sorts of trouble here.
Noir slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Noir is looking for a sweep. James is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
James stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Noir tries to get to full guard but James has control of the leg.
Noir gets full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Noir is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. James is aware though and is defending well.
Our spies down at at Ryōzanpaku Dojo inform us that Noir has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Noir controls James momentarily but James frees himself.
James would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James won't allow Noir to sweep him here.
Noir lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for James!
Noir working James over with strikes here.
Noir misses with a head shot.
James is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Noir with good strikes from the mount here!
Noir lands with some strikes.
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!
James tries to reverse the position but Noir maintains control.
BOOM! Noir connects with a massive shot to the dome!
James is trying to stand.
Noir landing strikes from the mount and James is in trouble!
James is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Noir postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt James bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Noir and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marshall Noir!
Marshall Noir thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Glenn Carson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sampsa Siloposki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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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
26 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Glenn Carson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
39 - 21 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sampsa Siloposki!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Ackerman and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Siloposki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carson.
Donk. Siloposki catches Carson right on the button with a cross.
Siloposki throws a leg kick which misses Carson's front leg but catches the back leg as Carson tries to avoid it.
Siloposki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Carson.
Siloposki walks into a straight right hand from Carson.
Siloposki thumps Carson with a low kick.
Siloposki lands a nice hook to Carson's body. Carson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Carson. Those never looked like landing.
Siloposki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Carson moves away.
Siloposki does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Carson misses with a body shot.
Siloposki has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Sampsa Siloposki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Siloposki tries to land a leg kick but Carson saw it coming and moves away.
Siloposki tries to land a front kick but Carson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Siloposki throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Siloposki connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siloposki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Siloposki shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Siloposki is looking to clinch.
Siloposki tries to clinch
and Carson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Carson.
Carson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Siloposki wants to sweep but no luck.
Carson postures up.
Siloposki keeping full guard, as Carson tries to pass.
Carson is fighting to break Siloposki's control of his arms but Siloposki is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Carson trying to control but Siloposki is working from the bottom.
Sampsa Siloposki has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Siloposki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carson manages to avoid it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Siloposki, right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Carson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carson misses with a straight left.
Siloposki looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Carson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Siloposki attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Siloposki feints and then cracks Carson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Carson down.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Siloposki, right into the meat.
A jab from Siloposki misses.
Carson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Glenn Carson has been cut.
Siloposki is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Carson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Siloposki tries a low kick but Carson avoids it.
Carson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Siloposki sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Carson.
Siloposki is looking to land body kicks.
Siloposki is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Siloposki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Siloposki throws a nice inside leg kick.
Siloposki slips a jab and a cross from Carson.
Carson blocks a head kick by Siloposki.
Carson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Siloposki's waist but Siloposki gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Carson off to one side.
Siloposki lands with a thumping leg kick.
Carson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A jab from Siloposki misses.
Carson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Carson scores with a takedown into Siloposki's guard.
Siloposki wants to sweep here but Carson controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Siloposki swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Siloposki manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Siloposki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Siloposki scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Siloposki keeps control of Carson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Siloposki fails to land.
Siloposki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Siloposki throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Carson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Siloposki has him pressed against the cage.
Carson tightens his grip and picks Siloposki up, before dumping him to the ground. Siloposki manages to land in guard.
Carson trying to control the position from guard on top but Siloposki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sampsa Siloposki dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Glenn Carson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Siloposki bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Carson's head.
Carson misses with a two punch combination.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Siloposki.
Carson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Carson throws a hook but Siloposki blocks it.
Siloposki tries to work over Carson's front leg with a kick but Carson checks it.
Carson misses with a right hand
and Siloposki counters with a good, hard body kick but Carson shrugs it off.
Siloposki missing with a left hand there. Carson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Carson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Carson looks to land a left hand but Siloposki moved out of range nicely.
Carson moves out of range as Siloposki throws a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Siloposki. Carson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Carson swats away the attempt to clinch by Siloposki.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carson avoids a kick to the body.
Siloposki doesn't manage to clinch there - Carson circles away.
Siloposki moves into the clinch.
Siloposki lands a right hand that snaps the head of Carson backwards.
Siloposki has Carson pressed against the cage, preventing Carson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Siloposki has a couple of punches blocked by Carson.
Carson tries to break free but Siloposki pushes him back against the cage.
Siloposki throws a head punch that misses.
Siloposki lands with a right to the head.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Siloposki utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Carson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A knee to the head by Siloposki.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Siloposki.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Siloposki throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Carson is trying to force a seperation but Siloposki has the dominant position.
Carson has had enough of the clinch but Siloposki keeps him there for the moment.
Siloposki lands a nice uppercut.
Siloposki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Carson backwards.
Carson is rocked!
Carson is trying to force a seperation but Siloposki has the dominant position.
Oh Carson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Carson looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Siloposki utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Siloposki working aggressively here.
Carson is trying to break the clinch but Siloposki is controlling him.
Siloposki misses with a punch on the inside.
Siloposki throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Carsons head.
Siloposki working Carson over with knees to the body.
Siloposki slowing the pace effectively.
Siloposki working the clinch nicely. Carson is working for position but Siloposki cracks him with a big knee to the head! Carson crumples up against the cage and Siloposki lands two more shots before the ref can save Carson! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Sampsa Siloposki!
Sampsa Siloposki thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harry Potter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pierre Trudeau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Potter comes into the arena with All you need is love blaring out of the sound system. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
24 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harry Potter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 10 - 1, fighting out of London, Pierre Trudeau!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Chris Edwards and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Potter loads up on a big right hand but Trudeau slips the punch.
Trudeau slips under a jab from Potter.
Potter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Trudeau was well out of range. Poor timing from Potter.
Trudeau lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Potter.
Trudeau swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Potter takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Trudeau slips a jab from Potter.
Trudeau cracks Potter with a good jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Potter. Trudeau does a little dance to reset his feet.
Trudeau ducks under a wild hook from Potter.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big right from Trudeau misses.
Potter lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Trudeau at a distance.
Potter throws a shot from downtown. Trudeau moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Potter takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Trudeau misses with a jab to the body
and Potter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Potter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Potter throws a hook but Trudeau avoids it easily.
Potter has taken the fight to the clinch.
Trudeau scores with a nice hook to the head.
Potter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Potter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Trudeaus head.
Potter lands with a left to the head.
I was talking to Potter's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Trudeau misses with a punch to the body.
Trudeau pushes Potter back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Potter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trudeau's elbow.
Trudeau working aggressively here.
Trudeau has a couple of punches blocked by Potter.
Trudeau lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Trudeau wants a takedown.
Potter lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trudeau swings wildly with an uppercut but Potter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trudeau tries a body shot but Potter blocks it.
Potter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Potter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A body shot lands from Potter.
Potter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Trudeau swings wildly with an uppercut but Potter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trudeau lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Potter blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Potter.
Trudeau is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Trudeau prevents Potter from breaking the clinch.
Trudeau scores with a hook to the body.
Potter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Trudeau or not.
Potter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Potter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Potter scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Potter is working Trudeau over against the cage.
Trudeau has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Potter struggles to land a body shot inside as Trudeau controls his hands.
Potter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A big right from Trudeau misses.
Potter throws a hook but Trudeau blocks it.
Potter misses with an uppercut
and Trudeau counters with a leg kick.
Trudeau moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Trudeau swings for the body but Potter moves out of range.
Potter moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Potter misses with a hook.
Potter scores with a hook to the body. Trudeau takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Potter misses with an uppercut
and Trudeau counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Potter thinking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trudeau fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Potter is out of range.
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!
Trudeau slips under a jab from Potter.
Trudeau fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Potter looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Potter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Trudeau.
Potter misses with a hook to the body
and Trudeau counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Trudeau defending well as Potter loads up on a big left hand.
Some wild striking there from Potter.
Potter ducks under a wild hook from Trudeau.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Potter moves into range and clinches up with Trudeau.
Trudeau goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Pierre Trudeau will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Trudeau ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Trudeau rushes Potter and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Potter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Trudeau.
Pierre Trudeau seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Trudeau tries a body shot but Potter blocks it.
Trudeau softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Trudeau lands a body punch.
Potter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Potter pushes Trudeau back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Potter breaks from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trudeau just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Potter. Trudeau does a little dance to reset his feet.
Potter lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Potter misses with an uppercut
and Trudeau counters with a nice uppercut.
Potter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Trudeau.
Trudeau missing with a left hand there. Potter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Potter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Trudeau throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Potter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Trudeau.
Trudeau throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Donk. Trudeau catches Potter right on the button with a cross.
Nice body punch from Trudeau.
Trudeau moves into range and connects with a jab.
Trudeau lands with an overhand left.
Trudeau uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Potter.
Pierre Trudeau seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Potter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trudeau.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Potter throws an overhand right that lands on Trudeau's shoulder, as Trudeau tries to avoid the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trudeau cracks Potter with a right hand to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Trudeau throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Trudeau slips under a jab from Potter.
Trudeau keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Potter is rocked!
Trudeau fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Potter out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Pierre Trudeau!
Pierre Trudeau thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lik Alotadik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrone Tornado CPW (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Alotadik might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to When Death comes Knocking - Primal Fear. Tornado CPW has chosen Warning! as his entrance music. Tyrone Tornado CPW has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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143 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lik Alotadik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 11 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tyrone Tornado CPW!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Daniel Bishop and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice leg kick lands there from Alotadik.
Tornado CPW uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alotadik.
Alotadik tried to score with a low kick but Tornado CPW checks it.
Tornado CPW has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Alotadik misses with a body shot.
Alotadik drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tornado CPW looks to land a right hand but Alotadik moved out of range.
Alotadik tries to score with a low kick but Tornado CPW moves his leg out of the way.
Tornado CPW scores with a hook to the body. Alotadik takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Alotadik misses with a wild body shot.
Alotadik uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tornado CPW.
Alotadik tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tornado CPW lands with a good body shot.
Tornado CPW staying out of range there.
Tornado CPW scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tornado CPW is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Alotadik tries to close the distance and clinch but Tornado CPW swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alotadik slips a jab and a cross from Tornado CPW.
A big left from Alotadik misses.
Tornado CPW moves into range and connects with a jab.
Tornado CPW lands with an uppercut that bounces Alotadik off the cage and back into range.
It looks like Lik Alotadik has been cut.
Alotadik throws a low kick, looking for Tornado CPW's leg but Tornado CPW calmly moves out of range.
Alotadik tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tornado CPW swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tornado CPW lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alotadik circles away quickly and effectively.
Alotadik looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Alotadik throws a solid leg kick but Tornado CPW takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Alotadik.
Tornado CPW lands with a nice body punch.
Alotadik swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Alotadik drops his hands momentarily and Tornado CPW takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Alotadik throws a low kick but Tornado CPW avoids it.
Tornado CPW thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tornado CPW fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Alotadik looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Alotadik tries a low kick but Tornado CPW avoids it.
Tornado CPW with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tornado CPW takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Alotadik wants to clinch up but Tornado CPW keeps it at a distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Alotadik misses the target.
Tornado CPW throws a good cross that connects.
Alotadik changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A big right from Alotadik misses.
Alotadik is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tornado CPW cracks a nice hook into Alotadik's ribs.
Nice cross by Tornado CPW.
Tornado CPW scores with a jab.
Alotadik is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Tornado CPW's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tornado CPW bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tornado CPW throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alotadik tries to clinch up.
Lik Alotadik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tornado CPW throws the left hand but Alotadik avoids the punch easily.
Tornado CPW misses with a hook.
Tornado CPW wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tornado CPW is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alotadik.
Tornado CPW looks to score with a jab to the body but Alotadik is just out of range.
Tornado CPW steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Alotadik.
Alotadik uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tornado CPW.
Tornado CPW lands a right hook to the body.
Alotadik pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tornado CPW is out of range and Alotadik settles back down.
Alotadik fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A jab from Alotadik misses.
Nice shot by Alotadik.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tornado CPW loads up on a big right hand but Alotadik slips the punch.
Alotadik dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tornado CPW. That did some damage!
Tornado CPW uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alotadik.
Tornado CPW is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tornado CPW scores with a jab to the body.
Tornado CPW wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tornado CPW tries to bum rush Alotadik with a series of wild strikes but Alotadik uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tornado CPW throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alotadik cracks the inside of Tornado CPW's front leg.
Tornado CPW circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tornado CPW checks the leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Alotadik throws out a powerful jab.
Some wild striking there from Tornado CPW.
Tornado CPW blocks a head kick by Alotadik.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tyrone Tornado CPW will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Lik Alotadik'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.
Tornado CPW fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tornado CPW takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Alotadik tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tornado CPW paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Alotadik looks to land a left hand but Tornado CPW moved out of range nicely.
Tyrone Tornado CPW seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tornado CPW circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tornado CPW blocks a low kick nicely.
Tornado CPW lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Alotadik backs up against the cage.
Alotadik tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Alotadik darts in trying to clinch
enabling Tornado CPW to counter with a crisp jab.
Tornado CPW throws a series of punches but Alotadik moves out of range.
Tornado CPW blocks the body kick.
Alotadik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tornado CPW has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Tornado CPW throws out a loose jab but Alotadik uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tornado CPW looks to throw the jab but Alotadik is out of range.
Nice jab there from Tornado CPW.
Tornado CPW has taken the fight to the clinch.
Alotadik has a couple of punches blocked by Tornado CPW.
Tornado CPW breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Alotadik misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tornado CPW tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Alotadik paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Good exchange - Tornado CPW coming out on top.
Alotadik looks to land a left hand but Tornado CPW moved out of range nicely.
Alotadik lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tornado CPW's sensitive parts.
Alotadik lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Alotadik tries to move into range but Tornado CPW moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Alotadik thows a body kick. Tornado CPW tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Alotadik lands a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alotadik pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tornado CPW is out of range and Alotadik settles back down.
Alotadik lands a leg kick that knocks Tornado CPW off balance momentarily.
Alotadik throws a head kick but Tornado CPW moves out of range.
Tornado CPW moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Tornado CPW cracks a nice hook into Alotadik's ribs.
Alotadik tried to score with a low kick but Tornado CPW checks it.
Alotadik moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Tornado CPW checks the leg kick nicely there.
Tornado CPW thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alotadik is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Alotadik avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alotadik scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tornado CPW in his tracks.
Alotadik attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tornado CPW gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Alotadik lands with a left to the head.
Alotadik is trying to maintain a safe position but Tornado CPW gets an underhook and turns Alotadik into the cage.
Tornado CPW effectively controlling the action here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tornado CPW creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Alotadik blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alotadik scores a nice knee to the body.
A short right from Tornado CPW on the inside.
Tornado CPW scores with a nice hook to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tornado CPW.
Alotadik blocking some punches.
Alotadik missing with knees to the body.
Alotadik misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tornado CPW lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tornado CPW blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tornado CPW blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Alotadik is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tornado CPW is keeping busy.
Tornado CPW misses with a knee strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Alotadik.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tornado CPW.
Tornado CPW wants to stall.
Tornado CPW misses with a body punch.
Alotadik misses with the head strike.
Alotadik lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Alotadik unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tornado CPW lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Tornado CPW is breathing heavily.
Alotadik missing with knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Alotadik pushes Tornado CPW back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tornado CPW gets through Alotadik's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tornado CPW wants to stall.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lik Alotadik dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lik Alotadik's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Tornado CPW tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tornado CPW moves out of range of the leg kick from Alotadik.
Tornado CPW uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alotadik.
Tornado CPW dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Alotadik.
Tornado CPW fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tornado CPW takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Alotadik lands a jab to the head.
Alotadik keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alotadik goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
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!
Tornado CPW waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alotadik.
The fight stays on the outside here - Alotadik looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Alotadik goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alotadik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tornado CPW manages to avoid it.
Tornado CPW rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alotadik moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Alotadik thows a body shot but no joy.
Tornado CPW lands a body shot.
Tornado CPW jabs at Alotadik's body.
Alotadik throws a front kick aimed at Tornado CPW's knee but Tornado CPW avoids it well.
Tornado CPW looks to score with a jab to the body but Alotadik is just out of range.
Tornado CPW uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alotadik.
Tornado CPW scores with a jab.
Tornado CPW throws out a powerful jab.
Alotadik with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Alotadik lands the left hand.
Alotadik steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tornado CPW.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alotadik throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tornado CPW keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tornado CPW throws a big shot that misses.
Alotadik blocks a jab.
A jab from Alotadik finds it's way through Tornado CPW's defenses.
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!
Tornado CPW checks a leg kick nicely.
Tornado CPW takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tornado CPW takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Alotadik throws a jab when Tornado CPW was well out of range.
Tornado CPW checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Tornado CPW moves into the clinch.
Tornado CPW works on Alotadik's body with a couple of short punches.
Tornado CPW swings wildly with an uppercut but Alotadik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tornado CPW's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tornado CPW doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tornado CPW stalling in the clinch but Alotadik improves position.
Tornado CPW misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Alotadik scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tornado CPW stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tornado CPW prevents a body shot from Alotadik.
Alotadik lands with a light punch inside.
Alotadik lands with a right to the head.
Alotadik blocking some punches.
Tornado CPW lands a shot to the body.
Tornado CPW lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tornado CPW trying to control the position but instead, Alotadik has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tornado CPW into the cage.
Alotadik misses with a punch to the body.
Alotadik is trying to maintain a safe position but Tornado CPW gets an underhook and turns Alotadik into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tornado CPW breaks the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alotadik blocks a jab.
Alotadik attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Tornado CPW ducks under a wild hook from Alotadik.
Tornado CPW works Alotadik's body with a nice hook.
Jab from Tornado CPW.
Alotadik throws a leg kick but Tornado CPW sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nice defenses there by Tornado CPW.
Tornado CPW scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Alotadik doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice uppercut lands for Tornado CPW. That snapped Alotadik's head back.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Alotadik throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tornado CPW misses with a looping left.
Alotadik wants to clinch up but Tornado CPW keeps it at a distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lik Alotadik showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Alotadik 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 James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lik Alotadik!
Lik Alotadik looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'You thought you could stand and bang with me!? No one in this division can stand with me. I fight to crush fuckin' faces! Wonka you bitch, you wanna call me out? Well screw you buddy, I want a title shot! Give me that belt!!!!!'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ejnar Thorsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ichi Ijima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ijima has chosen Alphabetical #1 - Karera Musication as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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202 lbs
18 - 11 - 1 |
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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
16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ejnar Thorsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ichi Ijima!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ijima tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Thorsen defends well and Ijima ends up having to push Thorsen into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Thorsen tries to work over Ijima's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thorsen tries to work over Ijima's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thorsen takes a shot to the head.
Thorsen can't find room to land a body shot as Ijima controls the action.
Ijima throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thorsens head.
A head punch on the inside from Thorsen fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ijima.
Thorsen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ijima or not.
Thorsen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ijima tries to throw a body punch but Thorsen avoids it by throwing Ijima back against the cage.
Thorsen pushes Ijima back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Thorsen.
Ijima tries to pull guard but Thorsen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Ijima jumps guard but Thorsen stands there with Ijima around his waist. Ijima gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ejnar Thorsen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ichi Ijima.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thorsen scores with a shoulder strike.
Thorsen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ijima has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Thorsen seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Ijima can turn it around.
Ijima is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Thorsen gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ijima.
Thorsen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thorsen tries a body shot but Ijima blocks it.
Thorsen lands a shot to the body.
Thorsen blocks a body shot from Ijima.
Thorsen tries a body shot but Ijima blocks it.
Ijima is trying to drag Thorsen to the mat but Thorsen just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Thorsen is working Ijima over against the cage.
Thorsen lands a right hand.
Thorsen lands a shoulder strike.
Ijima is trying to drag Thorsen to the mat but Thorsen just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ijima tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Thorsen smiles and moves away.
Thorsen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thorsen drops Ijima with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Ijima! Thorsen dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ejnar Thorsen!
After the big win, Ejnar Thorsen made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Fury Nutrition Inc. and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Holden Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Russ Rutger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica Enter Sandman. Rutger has chosen Hall & Oates - Out of Touch as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
30 - 11 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Holden Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
33 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Russ Rutger!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Donald Grub and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gracie throws a low kick but it's checked well by Rutger.
Rutger takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gracie 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.
Holden Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie lands a leg kick that knocks Rutger off balance momentarily.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Rutger has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Gracie clinches up against the cage.
Gracie manages to break the clinch.
Rutger fails to land with a series of punches.
Rutger will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
No joy there for Gracie, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rutger misses with a wild combination.
Gracie wants to slow Rutger down by chopping away at his legs.
Gracie throws a jab but it's blocked by Rutger.
Gracie lands a glancing blow to the side of Rutger's head.
Gracie ducks under a wild hook from Rutger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot by Rutger.
It looks like Holden Gracie has been cut.
Gracie scoring well with a low kick there.
Gracie pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gracie jabs at Rutger's body.
Rutger misses with a low kick.
Gracie goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rutger fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gracie is out of range.
Gracie lands a jab to the head.
Gracie throws a leg kick
and Rutger counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rutger thows a huge punch but Gracie dodges it nicely.
Gracie wants to get back to his feet.
Rutger tries to pass to full mount but Gracie defends it.
Gracie trying to control but Rutger postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie won't allow Rutger to pass to mount.
Gracie avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rutger.
Gracie blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rutger.
Rutger landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Rutger not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gracie is trying to stand.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gracie manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Rutger is looking to work some ground and pound but Gracie has wrist control.
Rutger throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gracie works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Rutger is looking to work some ground and pound but Gracie has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Gracie wants to stand but Rutger is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rutger throws a big right hand that misses.
Gracie trying to control the position here.
Rutger wants to stand but Gracie is controlling his posture from full guard.
Rutger chips away with some ground and pound.
Rutger postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rutger keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gracie's head.
Rutger working some strikes from top position.
Rutger throws an elbow that misses. Gracie uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Rutger's guard. Nice move by Gracie!
Gracie has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Rutger is proving hard to escape from.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rutger has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rutger is looking for a triangle but Gracie pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rutger tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rutger wants to control but Gracie passes easily into half guard.
Rutger trying to control from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rutger is staying active underneath Gracie, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Rutger is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Russ Rutger dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Holden Gracie's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Good leg kick by Rutger there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rutger misses with a leg kick
and Gracie counters with a leg kick.
Gracie throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gracie getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gracie is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gracie throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Rutger throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rutger throws a jab but it's blocked by Gracie.
Gracie with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rutger tries to land a front kick but Gracie steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
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!
Nice shot lands for Gracie.
Gracie throws a leg kick that is checked
and Rutger counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gracie won't be happy with that.
Rutger working the head and body with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie defending against the ground and pound.
Gracie defending against the ground and pound.
Rutger tries to score with some ground and pound. Gracie controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Rutger tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Gracie is looking for a sweep.
Gracie is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Rutger lands an elbow.
Rutger working the ground and pound from side control.
Gracie is rocked!
Gracie on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Oh Gracie is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rutger tries to move into full mount but can't pass Gracie's legs.
Rutger cracks Gracie with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Rutger immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Gracie is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Rutger!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Russ Rutger!
Our winner, Russ Rutger, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Simon Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yuri Rook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rook has chosen Mr Krinkle as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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285 lbs
25 - 19 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
34 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Simon Williams!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yuri Rook!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Glass and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams slaps away a takedown attempt from Rook, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Williams.
Rook uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Williams.
Rook looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Williams is fending him off so far but Rook persists. Nope, Williams circles away and we're back to standing.
Rook fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Simon Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yuri Rook.
Rook shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Williams but Williams pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Williams lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rook looks winded!
This has been an exciting period of action!
That kick from Williams tenderised Rook's leg. Rook is trying to keep his angry face on.
Williams delivers a nice body kick.
Williams cracks a nice hook into Rook's ribs.
Rook is trying desperately to land a takedown but Williams is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Rook.
Williams moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nice shot by Williams.
It looks like Yuri Rook has been cut.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Williams.
Williams thuds his right hand into Rook's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Williams scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Williams misses with a wild body shot.
Rook showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Williams.
Rook shoots and misses
and Williams counters with a nice right hand that sends Rook toppling to the canvas! Rook scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Williams finish him?!
Rook is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rook has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Williams scores with a leg kick.
Rook tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rook takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Williams bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Williams thumps Rook with a low kick.
Williams lands a big uppercut and Rook crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Rook looks OK. Williams waves Rook back to his feet!
Rook is still on wobbly legs! Can Williams finish him?
Rook walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Williams swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Simon Williams!
Simon Williams retains his super heavyweight title!
Our winner, Simon Williams, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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