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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Corn Holiio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dog Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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170 cm
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155 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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165 cm
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135 lbs
1 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Big heart |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Corn Holiio! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dog Hunter! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hunter throws a series of punches but Holiio avoids them all with ease. Holiio blocks a jab. Holiio tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hunter sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Holiio somewhat. Hunter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Holiio. Holiio shoots in and bounces Hunter off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Hunter wants to sweep but no luck. Hunter throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Hunter not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hunter throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Holiio stopping the sweep attempt from Hunter. Holiio has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round. Holiio wants to get up but he can't break Hunter's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Hunter lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Holiio! Hunter has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Holiio is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Hunter throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Holiio avoids a series of strikes thrown by Hunter.
Hunter thowing shots but they're missing. Hunter thowing shots but they're missing. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Holiio tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Holiio holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Hunter tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Holiio knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hunter on the ground. Holiio is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Holiio wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Hunter.
Holiio is breathing heavily. Hunter throws some wild stikes that Holiio manages to avoid easily.
Poor strikes thrown by Hunter there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Hunter unloads with some shots from mount but Holiio bucks and avoids them well.
Holiio avoids a series of strikes thrown by Hunter.
Hunter thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Holiio blocking the ground and pound. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Hunter looking to ground and pound but Holiio is blocking nicely. Holiio wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Hunter.
Hunter looking to ground and pound but Holiio is blocking nicely. Hunter misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Holiio is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Hunter thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Hunter looking to finish with strikes here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Hunter throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Hunter throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Holiio blocking the ground and pound. Holiio is looking to get to half guard. Poor strikes thrown by Hunter there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Holiio holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Hunter tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Poor strikes thrown by Hunter there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corn Holiio dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hunter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Holiio closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hunter circles away. Holiio tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. The fighters circling - Hunter throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Holiio scores with a three punch combo!
Hunter throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Holiio counters with an outside leg kick.
Hunter throws a head kick but Holiio moves out of range.
Hunter misses with a looping left. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Holiio throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hunter stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hunter throws an overhand right that lands on Holiio's shoulder, as Holiio tries to avoid the shot. Holiio throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hunter's waist but Hunter gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Holiio off to one side. Hunter misses with a combination
and Holiio counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Hunter is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's one minute gone in the round. No joy there for Holiio, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hunter tries to work over Holiio's front leg with a kick but Holiio checks it. Hunter swats away the attempt to clinch by Holiio. Holiio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hunter.
Hunter swinging wildly here.
Hunter misses with a combination
and Holiio counters with a nice kick to the body. A slow jab from Hunter misses its intended target. Hunter misses with a hook. Holiio ducked under it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Holiio goes for a high kick. It partially lands. A cross from Hunter lands. Holiio closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Hunter dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Holiio breaks from the clinch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Hunter in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Hunter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hunter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Holiio. Hunter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Holiio. Hunter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Holiio circles away quickly and effectively. Holiio connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Hunter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hunter misses with a looping right. Holiio feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hunter's calf. Hunter takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Holiio slips under a jab. Holiio misses with a takedown attempt - Hunter sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Corn Holiio. That's going to take a lot out of him. Holiio slips a straight right by Hunter. Holiio blocks a low kick nicely. Dog Hunter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Hunter throws a series of punches but Holiio avoids them all with ease. Hunter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Holiio closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hunter circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Hunter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Holiio. A combination from Hunter does no damage. Holiio shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hunter sprawls well. Hunter wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Holiio gets slowly back to his feet. Hunter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hunter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hunter displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Holiio. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Hunter throws a wild combination but nothing lands. The fighters circling - Hunter throws out the jab but it was never going to land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corn Holiio dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Hunter stuffs the takedown attempt from Holiio. Holiio gets slowly back to his feet. Holiio closes the distance and clinches up with Hunter, looking for a takedown. Holiio pushes Hunter against the cage but Hunter circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Hunter stuffs the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Corn Holiio. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hunter swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Holiio counters with a good low kick that Hunter was not able to check. Hunter misses with a series of wild punches.
Hunter fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hunter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
No joy there for Hunter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hunter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Hunter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round. Holiio showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hunter.
Holiio uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hunter. Holiio throws a leg kick which misses Hunter's front leg but catches the back leg as Hunter tries to avoid it. Some wild striking there from Hunter.
Holiio moves into the clinch. Holiio's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Hunter fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice sprawl there from Hunter as Holiio shoots in. Hunter throws a nice looking combination but Holiio bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Hunter throws a right and a left that both miss. Hunter throws a hook to the side of Holiio's head but Holiio sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Hunter stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hunter wants it to stay on the feet. Corn Holiio is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Hunter throws a series of punches but Holiio moves out of range. Hunter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Holiio uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hunter. Hunter throws a hook but Holiio blocks it. Holiio shoots in and drives through. Hunter sprawls well. Hunter throws a big shot that misses. Dog Hunter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hunter misses with a wild combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Holiio shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hunter but Hunter pushes him off and we're back to square one. Holiio is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hunter sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Hunter misses with a double jab.
Hunter misses the shot to the body. Hunter displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Holiio. Holiio lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hunter's sensitive parts. Holiio shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. A jab from Hunter misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Hunter throws a right and a left that Holiio avoids nicely. Holiio fails to land the takedown. Hunter throws a right hand that Holiio ducks under and follows up with a left that Holiio also avoids with ease. Hunter looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Holiio stuns Hunter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Holiio dodges the punch combination from Hunter.
Holiio connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Holiio ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Dog Hunter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Corn Holiio is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Hunter throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Dog Hunter. I think Holiio 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Corn Holiio!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thai Fighter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Akao Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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198 cm
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185 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Thai Fighter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Akao Machida! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Machida changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fighter tries to avoid it but Machida manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fighter to the ground. Fighter escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Fighter really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. A head kick from Fighter lands but Machida takes it in his stride. A head kick misses from Fighter. Machida looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Machida shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fighter defends it nicely. Thai Fighter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Akao Machida. Fighter throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Machida tries to clinch but Fighter is having none of it. Machida tries to clinch but Fighter moves out of range. Machida shoots in and drives through. Fighter sprawls well. Akao Machida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Machida tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fighter swats him away and circles back towards the center. Fighter scores with a leg kick.
Machida throws a leg kick that is checked and Fighter counters with a head kick. That will keep Machida thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Machida wants to clinch but Fighter slips to the side and Fighter counters by moving into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fighter gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Machida escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Machida fails with a takedown attempt. Machida fails with the takedown and Fighter counters with a nice leg kick. Fighter stuffs the takedown. Machida looks gassed! Fighter scores with a head kick.
Machida shoots in for a takedown but Fighter shows good takedown defense. Machida darts in trying to clinch and Fighter counters by moving into the clinch. Machida takes an elbow to the temple. Fighter lands a damaging elbow. Fighter unloads a knee to the mid-section. Machida lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Machida wants to break the clinch but can't.
Machida wants to get back to striking at distance but Fighter won't allow it.
Fighter lands a damaging elbow. Fighter keeps control of Machida as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Fighter looking to throw knees to the head but Machida is blocking nicely.
Fighter trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Machida managing to block the knees to the body from Fighter.
Fighter lands an elbow just above Machida 's eye. Fighter utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Fighter unloads a knee to the mid-section. Machida lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Fighter throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nice elbow from Fighter. Fighter looking to throw knees to the head but Machida is blocking nicely.
Fighter with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Fighter comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Fighter lands an elbow inside. Fighter gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Fighter using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Machida has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fighter lands a nice elbow. Machida takes an elbow to the forehead. Fighter lands an elbow that stopped Machida in his tracks for a moment. Fighter lands an elbow inside. Nice elbow from Fighter. Fighter gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Fighter unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fighter lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Fighter scores with a knee to the head.
Machida takes an elbow to the temple. Machida takes an elbow to the forehead. Machida escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Thai Fighter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Fighter clinches up against the cage. Fighter lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Machida blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Fighter lands an elbow inside that Machida shrugs off.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fighter landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fighter gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Machida avoiding damage as Fighter throws knees to the body.
Fighter throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Machida wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Fighter lands an elbow inside that Machida shrugs off. Fighter avoids the elbow strike from Machida, against the cage.
Machida on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fighter gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Fighter tries to land a knee to the head but Machida blocks with his arms.
Fighter tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fighter misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Machida.
Fighter misses with an elbow strike.
Machida blocks the elbow strike.
Fighter comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Machida is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Machida wants to get back to striking at distance but Fighter won't allow it.
Fighter comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Fighter lands an elbow inside that Machida shrugs off. Fighter lands an elbow that stopped Machida in his tracks for a moment. Fighter keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Machida's efforts to push away. Fighter connects with a knee to the head.
Machida avoiding damage as Fighter throws knees to the body.
Fighter with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Machida pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Fighter tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Machida tries to clinch but fails miserably and Fighter counters with a head kick. Fighter slaps away a takedown attempt from Machida, before circling back to the center of the mat. Fighter has Machida up against the cage in a clinch.
Machida managing to block the knees to the body from Fighter.
Machida is trying to force a seperation but Fighter has the dominant position. Fighter lands a damaging elbow. Fighter gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Machida is working for takedown but Fighter is calmly controlling the position for now. Machida avoiding damage as Fighter throws knees to the body.
Fighter prevents Machida from breaking the clinch. Fighter lands an elbow inside. Fighter lands a damaging elbow. Machida blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Fighter lands an elbow inside. Machida is trying to break the clinch but Fighter is controlling him. Machida tries to pull guard but Fighter won't allow it.
Fighter throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Machida blocks it with crossed arms. With the fighters up against the cage, Fighter throws an elbow but misses. Fighter unloads a knee to the mid-section. Machida lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thai Fighter dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Machida shoots in for a takedown but Fighter shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Machida closes the distance looking to clinch and Fighter counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Fighter. Machida takes an elbow to the temple. Fighter throws an elbow that misses.
Fighter misses with a knee to the head. Machida tries to circle away but Fighter has him pinned against the cage. Machida tries to pull guard but Fighter holds him up against the cage and eventually Machida drops back down to his feet.
Machida takes an elbow to the forehead. Fighter lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Fighter comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Fighter creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Machida's defenses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fighter with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fighter misses with an elbow over the top. Machida breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Machida tries to clinch up and Fighter counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice takedown defense from Fighter. No joy for Machida on that attempt. Thai Fighter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Akao Machida. Machida darts in trying to clinch and Fighter counters with a big head kick but Machida shrugs it off. Fighter stuffs the takedown. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. A nice inside leg kick there by Fighter. That's going to slow Machida down. Fighter gets in close and instigates a clinch. Fighter lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Machida takes an elbow to the forehead. Machida avoiding damage as Fighter throws knees to the body.
Fighter lands an elbow inside. Fighter creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Machida's defenses. Fighter lands an elbow that stopped Machida in his tracks for a moment. Fighter tries to land a knee to the head but Machida blocks with his arms.
Fighter scores with a knee to the head.
Fighter lands an elbow just above Machida 's eye. Fighter comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Fighter lands an elbow inside that Machida shrugs off.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fighter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Machida avoids it. Machida tries to break free but Fighter pushes him back against the cage. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Fighter obliges. Nice elbow from Fighter. Fighter connects with a knee to the head.
Fighter lands a nice elbow. Fighter lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. With the fighters up against the cage, Fighter throws an elbow but misses. Fighter misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Machida.
Fighter with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Machida tries to circle away but Fighter has him pinned against the cage. Fighter lands an elbow just above Machida 's eye. Machida drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Fighter gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Fighter lands a damaging elbow. Fighter misses with an elbow strike.
Machida misses with an elbow over the top. Nice elbow from Fighter. Fighter lands an elbow inside that Machida shrugs off. Fighter lands a nice elbow. Machida is trying desperately to land a takedown but Fighter is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Machida. Machida takes an elbow to the temple. Fighter lands a nice elbow. Fighter tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fighter keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Machida's efforts to push away. Knees in the clinch landing for Fighter.
Fighter gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Machida looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Fighter missing with knees to the body.
Machida wants to get back to striking at distance but Fighter won't allow it.
Fighter lands an elbow just above Machida 's eye. Machida wants to break free but Fighter has control.
Fighter landing knees to the body.
Machida blocks an elbow strike from Fighter.
Fighter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Machida avoids it. Machida fails to pull guard.
Fighter lands an elbow inside that Machida shrugs off. Machida tries to break free but Fighter pushes him back against the cage. Fighter unloads a knee to the mid-section. Machida lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Machida's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Machida tries to clinch up and Fighter counters with a big head kick but Machida shrugs it off. Machida throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Fighter counters with a head kick. That will keep Machida thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Machida looks to clinch and Fighter counters with a head kick. Machida is trying hard to land a takedown here. Fighter sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Fighter lands with a nice body punch. Machida closes the distance and clinches up with Fighter, looking for a takedown. Machida pushes Fighter against the cage but Fighter circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Fighter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Fighter connects with a high kick. Fighter scores with a kick to the midsection. Machida tries to clinch and Fighter counters with a flying knee. Nice. Machida tries to clinch but Fighter moves away and Fighter counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Fighter misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Machida.
Machida wants to break the clinch but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Fighter lands an elbow inside that Machida shrugs off. Fighter lands an elbow just above Machida 's eye. Fighter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Machida avoids it. Fighter lands a good knee to the midsection. Machida won't want to take too many of those. Machida is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Fighter creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Machida's defenses. Machida has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fighter is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Machida can't break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thai Fighter dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Machida tries to clinch but fails miserably and Fighter counters by moving into the clinch. Fighter landing knees to the body.
Machida is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Nice elbow from Fighter. Machida is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Fighter gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Machida escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Machida wants to clinch and Fighter counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Machida avoiding damage as Fighter throws knees to the body.
Fighter landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fighter lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Machida throws an elbow but it misses.
Fighter lands a damaging elbow. Fighter lands a nice elbow. Machida is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Fighter gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Fighter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Machida avoids it. Fighter lands an elbow just above Machida 's eye. Fighter with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Fighter using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fighter comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Fighter lands a damaging elbow. Fighter unloads a knee to the mid-section. Machida jumps guard but Fighter stands there with Machida around his waist. Machida gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Thai Fighter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Akao Machida. Fighter lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fighter lands a damaging elbow. Machida is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Fighter lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Fighter lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Fighter lands an elbow inside that Machida shrugs off. Fighter blocks an elbow strike. Fighter lands an elbow inside that Machida shrugs off. Fighter with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fighter throws an elbow that misses.
Machida can't break the clinch.
Machida is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Nice elbow from Fighter. Fighter lands an elbow that stopped Machida in his tracks for a moment. Machida on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Machida working hard to break the clinch. Fighter lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Machida is trying to break free. Machida has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Fighter misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Machida.
Machida takes an elbow to the temple. Fighter lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Machida is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Machida takes an elbow to the forehead. Machida using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fighter has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Machida is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Fighter prevents Machida from breaking the clinch. Fighter creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Machida's defenses. Machida manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Fighter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Machida shoots in and drives through. Fighter sprawls well. Machida tries to clinch and Fighter counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Machida can't break the clinch.
Machida wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Fighter landing knees to the head.
Machida looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Machida wants to break free but Fighter has control.
Machida wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fighter with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Fighter throws an elbow but misses. Machida on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Machida tries to break free but Fighter pushes him back against the cage. Fighter lands a damaging elbow. Machida throws an elbow but it misses.
Fighter unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fighter throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Machida is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Machida manages to break the clinch.
Machida looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fighter is fending him off so far but Machida persists. Nope, Fighter circles away and we're back to standing. Machida has his takedown stuffed and Fighter counters by clinching up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Machida pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Machida has a takedown stuffed. Fighter gets a clinch. Fighter unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fighter lands an elbow inside that Machida shrugs off. Fighter lands a damaging elbow. Fighter lands an elbow inside. Machida's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Fighter moves into the clinch successfully.
Fighter comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Fighter lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Fighter tries a knee to the head but Machida blocks it.
Fighter throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Machida wants to break free but Fighter has control.
Machida wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fighter has him pressed against the cage. Fighter missing with knees to the body.
Fighter connects with a knee to the head.
Machida tries to break free but Fighter pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fighter is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Machida is defending well for now. Machida takes a knee to the side of the body. Machida pushes off an throws an elbow but Fighter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Machida has had enough of the clinch but Fighter keeps him there for the moment. Machida is trying to break free. Fighter misses with a knee strike.
Fighter looking to throw knees to the head but Machida is blocking nicely.
Fighter misses with a knee strike.
Fighter tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Machida breaks from the clinch.
Horrible takedown by Machida or perhaps it was just good defense by Fighter which made him look bad. Machida shoots in for a takedown but Fighter shows good takedown defense. Fighter keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Machida takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Akao Machida has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Thai Fighter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Machida throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fighter.
And that's the end of the fight! Thai Fighter showed his dominance in that final round. Well Fighter has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thai Fighter!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Otis Okie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Wynn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Brian Wynn was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Otis Okie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brian Wynn! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wynn tries for a takedown but Okie sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Okie throws a right and a left that Wynn avoids nicely. Wynn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Okie.
Okie throws a right and a left that Wynn avoids nicely. Wynn shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Wynn showed some decent athleticism there. Wynn seems to be looking for submissions.
Wynn looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Okie tries to get to full guard but Wynn has control of the leg. Wynn trying to control from half guard but Okie is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Okie is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Wynn's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Wynn's back! Wynn trying to control the hands but Okie won't let him. Wynn is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wynn manages to reverse the position and now he's in Okie's guard. Nice work there by Wynn.
Wynn trying to control but Okie is working from the bottom. Okie 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. Wynn scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Okie is looking to sweep but instead, Wynn has passed into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wynn blocks the strikes from Okie.
Okie tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Okie regains full guard. Nicely done. Wynn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Okie is keeping the position for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wynn postures up in Okie's guard and throws a big left but Okie blocks it. Wynn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Okie throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Okie 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.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Okie gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Wynn to score an easy takedown into full guard. Wynn must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Wynn looks gassed! Okie looking for a sweep. Not yet Okie, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wynn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Okie swivels though and keeps the full guard. Okie working for a triangle but Wynn defends it easily.
Wynn throwing strikes but missing. Wynn wants to control from the top but Okie keeps moving. Wynn loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Okie bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wynn's guard. Wynn is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Wynn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Okie postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Okie will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Wynn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Wynn is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Wynn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Okie keeps working. Okie slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Wynn wants to control from the top but Okie keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Wynn dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Wynn slips a jab and a cross from Okie.
Okie avoids the head kick by Wynn.
Okie fails to land with a series of punches.
Wynn throws a jab but it's blocked by Okie. Otis Okie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Okie throws a series of punches but Wynn avoids them all with ease. Wynn shoots in and bounces Okie off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Okie is striking from the bottom but Wynn uses the opportunity to pass into half guard. Okie moves into full guard.
Okie wants to sweep here but Wynn controlling him for the moment. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wynn drops back looking for a leg! Okie is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Okie manages to kick Wynn off! Wynn jumps back into Okie's guard. Wynn is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Wynn trying to control but Okie is working from the bottom. Okie manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wynn manages to get himself to full guard.
Wynn is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Wynn tries to land a sweep but no joy. Okie tries to free his leg and advance position but Wynn is retaining full guard. Wynn is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Wynn working for a triangle but Okie defends it easily.
Okie trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Wynn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Wynn is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Okie has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Wynn slips a straight right by Okie. Some wild striking there from Okie.
Okie tries to bum rush Wynn with a series of wild strikes but Wynn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Okie misses with a series of wild punches.
Otis Okie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wynn decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Okie manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Okie trying to keep a closed guard but Wynn is proving a slippery customer.
Okie will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Wynn trying to control but Okie is working from the bottom. Okie bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wynn's guard. Okie thows a big elbow that misses. Okie loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Wynn has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Okie can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Okie won't allow Wynn to get back to his feet. Okie with a flurry of punches that miss. Wynn working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Okie doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Okie manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Wynn wants to sweep here but Okie controlling him for the moment. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Okie's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Okie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wynn is defended easily by Okie. Okie swings for the body but Wynn moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Wynn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Wynn dodges the punch combination from Okie.
Okie just misses with a punch to the body.
Wynn scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Okie is refusing to be controlled, as Wynn sits in half guard. Okie slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Brian Wynn has got the better of the ground game so far. Okie keeping moving, preventing Wynn from controlling successfully. Okie 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. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Wynn passes Okie's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wynn wants to take a breather but Okie is having none of it. Wynn lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Wynn missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Wynn wants to control but Okie is keeping him busy. Okie is pressing down on Wynn's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Okie manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Okie thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Wynn is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Wynn is in all sorts of trouble here.
Okie really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Wynn tries to hold on but Okie pushes him away. A nice elbow there by Okie. Okie thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Okie raining down shots from the mount! Okie looking to finish with strikes here!
Wynn is wriggling around trying to escape.
Wynn avoids a series of strikes thrown by Okie.
Wynn is trying to escape the mount.
Okie looking to finish with strikes here!
Okie misses with a head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wynn is looking to improve his position but Okie isn't that keen on the idea. Wynn wants to hold on but Okie pushes him away. Okie misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Okie thowing shots but they're missing. Wynn avoids a series of strikes thrown by Okie.
Wynn is looking to get to half guard. Okie trying to control but Wynn is having none of it. Wynn holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Okie tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Okie throws a sloppy strike and Wynn uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Wynn has ended up in Okie's guard.
Wynn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Okie is keeping the position for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Okie throws a right and a left that Wynn avoids nicely. Wynn shoots in for a takedown but Okie shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Okie misses with a double jab.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Wynn. Wynn trying to control the position but Okie is working away. Wynn wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Okie, who protects the arm well.
And that's the end of the fight! Brian Wynn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Wynn winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brian Wynn!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between bob hope (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Giant Midget (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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185 lbs
2 - 5 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, bob hope! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Giant Midget! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! hope scores with a spinning back kick! Midget looks gassed! hope scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Giant Midget has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! hope drops Midget with a beautiful combination! Midget stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - hope is looking for the KO!
Midget is rocked! hope connects with a stiff jab that staggers Midget - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). bob hope!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between one mind (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tay Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Let It Rock kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! one mind has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, one mind! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tay Smith! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Smith throws a nice looking combination but mind bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. mind pulls out of a head kick attempt.
mind uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smith. mind tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Smith swivels and escapes. Smith finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Smith goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. mind gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Smith throws a head kick but mind moves out of range.
No joy there for Smith, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
mind looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. mind closes the distance and clinches up with Smith, looking for a takedown. mind pushes Smith against the cage but Smith circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for one mind. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smith misses with the combination.
mind is looking to take this fight into the clinch. mind avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. mind is trying hard to land a takedown here. Smith sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Smith throws a one two combo.
mind throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Smith lands a lovely overhand right. Smith throws a head kick but mind moves out of range.
Smith misses with a double jab.
Smith misses with a wild body shot. Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but mind was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith. Smith throws a combination but it was largely blocked by mind. mind ducks under a wild hook from Smith. mind walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Smith looks gassed! Smith misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
mind shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Smith is trying to defend but mind finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Smith is not content to let mind control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. mind lands strikes from half guard. mind is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Smith sees it coming and defends easily. mind prevents Smith from standing back up.
mind is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Smith sees it coming and defends easily. Smith keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. mind has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Smith is trying to stand back up but mind is controlling him
mind looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Smith with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. mind prevents Smith from standing back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. mind passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Smith! mind looking to secure an arm triangle but Smith defends it well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Smith is trying to stand. mind tries to control but Smith wriggling away. Smith is trying to stand. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. mind fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
mind is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Smith can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smith is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. mind content just to control the position here. Smith is trying to stand up. mind throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Smith has his hands clasped together but mind breaks the hold and Smith is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by mind!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). one mind!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between BJ Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jag Smits (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smits comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Kanye West - Amazing kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! BJ Penn had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, BJ Penn! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jag Smits! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A jab lands there for Penn. Smits avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Smits clinches. Smits breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Smits takes the fight into the clinch. Smits breaks the clinch.
Nice shot by Penn. Smits darts in and clinches Penn up against the cage. Penn has had enough of the clinch but Smits keeps him there for the moment. Smits pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Smits steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Penn. Penn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Penn misses with a wild body shot. Smits takes the fight into the clinch. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Smits creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Smits blocking some punches.
Smits's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Smits lands with a nice body kick. Penn is breathing heavily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Smits pushes Penn up against the cage in a clinch. Smits breaks the clinch.
BJ Penn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Smits rushes Penn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Smits pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. An inside leg kick lands from Smits.
That's one minute gone in the round. A swing and a miss from Smits. Smits ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Smits drops Penn with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Penn! Smits dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jag Smits!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mauricio Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Monson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jeff Monson looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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2 - 1 - 0 |
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207 lbs
3 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mauricio Rua! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jeff Monson! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A head kick from Rua lands but Monson takes it in his stride.
It looks like Jeff Monson has been cut. Mauricio Rua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Monson fails to land with a series of punches.
Monson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rua manages to avoid it. Monson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nice straight punches there by Rua. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rua. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rua drops Monson with a beautiful combination! Monson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Rua is looking for the KO!
Monson is rocked! Monson looks gassed! Rua walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Monson drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Rua swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Monson's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mauricio Rua!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and rastle wraslte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anderson Silva has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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160 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Anderson Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, rastle wraslte! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! wraslte misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
Silva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as wraslte throws out the jab. Silva wants to clinch. wraslte takes one to the side of the head.
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch. wraslte ducks right into an uppercut from Silva. wraslte misses with an uppercut. Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Silva tries to clinch but wraslte moves out of range. Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - wraslte circles away.
Silva lands an overhand right. Silva sends wraslte crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Silva is motioning to the referee to let wraslte up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
wraslte is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Silva moves away from the strike by wraslte. wraslte is still on wobbly legs! Can Silva finish him? Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but wraslte swats him away and circles back towards the center. Silva lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
wraslte looks to score with a jab to the body but Silva is just out of range. Silva grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! wraslte takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Silva cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Anderson Silva!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big NOG (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fedor Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Emelianenko has chosen RUSSIAN FUNK as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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233 lbs
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Big NOG! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Fedor Emelianenko! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Emelianenko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. NOG misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
NOG takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Big NOG has been cut. Emelianenko connects with a superb combination that knocks NOG out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Emelianenko before he can land any more shots to the unconscious NOG!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Fedor Emelianenko!
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