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WFC 11 : Night of Champions PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Garo Gambini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duke Drosey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drosey comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Trash kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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177 lbs
6 - 7 - 1 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Garo Gambini!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Duke Drosey!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gambini misses the shot to the body.
Gambini digs a good body shot into Drosey's ribs.
Gambini lands a really nice looking cross but Drosey seems unphased.
Gambini closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Drosey has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gambini pushes Drosey back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Drosey throws an elbow but it misses.
Gambini lands a nice shot to the body.
Drosey looks gassed!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Gambini lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Drosey is looking to break free of the clinch but Gambini has double underhooks.
Gambini scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Drosey tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gambini smiles and moves away.
Drosey showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gambini.
Gambini scores with a jab.
The fighters circling - Gambini throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gambini rushes Drosey and presses him up against the cage.
A short left from Gambini.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gambini lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Gambini as the two fighters clinch.
Gambini lands with a right to the head.
Good body shot from Gambini.
Gambini pushes Drosey back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A knee to the head by Gambini.
Gambini lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gambini lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gambini is leaning against Drosey and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gambini lands an uppercut.
Gambini works on Drosey's body with a couple of short punches.
Gambini digs a right hand into Drosey's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Drosey's gas tank.
Gambini lands with a short shot to the head.
Gambini digs a right hand underneath Drosey's ribcage. Drosey let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gambini digs a right hand underneath Drosey's ribcage. Drosey let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gambini lands a left hand.
Gambini lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gambini lands a shot to the body.
Gambini presses Drosey against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gambini lands a body punch.
Gambini presses Drosey against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Drosey takes a shot to the head.
Gambini stalling.
Gambini is working Drosey over against the cage.
Drosey's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gambini cracks Drosey with a nice body shot.
Drosey letting Gambini take a breather here.
Gambini throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gambini digs a right hand into Drosey's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Drosey's gas tank.
Gambini pushes Drosey back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gambini working Drosey over with knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Gambini as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Gambini.
Gambini stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Good body shot from Gambini.
Gambini digs a right hand into Drosey's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Drosey's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Gambini - that landed with a thud.
Gambini softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gambini scores with a hook to the body.
A body shot lands from Gambini.
Good body shot from Gambini.
Gambini is leaning against Drosey and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Drosey misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gambini works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right handed body shot lands from Gambini.
Still in the clinch, Gambini scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Gambini - that landed with a thud.
Gambini lands a shot to the body.
Gambini scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gambini lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Drosey or not.
Gambini lands a body shot.
Gambini lands a nice shot to the body.
Drosey jumps guard but Gambini stands there with Drosey around his waist. Drosey gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gambini is struggling to control the position.
Drosey takes a shot to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Gambini is leaning against Drosey and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gambini lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gambini lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Drosey or not.
Nice body punch from Gambini.
Drosey has had enough of the clinch but Gambini keeps him there for the moment.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gambini.
Gambini leaning against his opponent.
Gambini lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Drosey backwards.
Gambini lands a shoulder strike.
Gambini lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gambini holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Gambini is working Drosey over against the cage.
Drosey has had enough of the clinch but Gambini keeps him there for the moment.
A short right from Gambini.
A hook to the body from Gambini.
Drosey avoiding damage as Gambini throws knees to the body.
Drosey tries for a takedown but Gambini manages to get underhooks.
Garo Gambini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Duke Drosey.
Gambini working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gambini works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gambini lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gambini gets through Drosey's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gambini lands with a light punch inside.
Drosey tries to break the clinch but Gambini is controlling the position.
Gambini working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Drosey is looking to break free of the clinch but Gambini has double underhooks.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Gambini.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gambini scores with a nice hook to the head.
Drosey takes a shot to the head.
Gambini keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Drosey's efforts to push away.
Drosey's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gambini works on Drosey's body with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Garo Gambini dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Drosey looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gambini is fending him off so far but Drosey persists. Nope, Gambini circles away and we're back to standing.
Drosey takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gambini gets a clinch.
A right hand to the body from Gambini.
A right hook to the body lands for Gambini.
Gambini lands a hook that snaps the head of Drosey backwards.
Gambini throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Droseys head.
Gambini lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short left from Gambini.
A right hook to the body lands for Gambini.
Gambini lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gambini throws a knee to the head but misses.
A body shot lands from Gambini.
Gambini lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gambini scores with a shot to the side of Drosey's head.
A right hand to the body from Gambini.
A left hand lands to the body for Gambini.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gambini.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Still in the clinch, Gambini scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gambini slowing the pace effectively.
Good body shot from Gambini.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gambini makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gambini makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gambini lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gambini lands a nice shot to the body.
Gambini lands a body punch in the clinch.
Drosey misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gambini lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gambini creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gambini cracks Drosey with a nice body shot.
Gambini scores with a shot to the side of Drosey's head.
Drosey throws a head punch that misses.
Gambini lands with a short shot to the head.
Gambini works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gambini cracks Drosey with a nice body shot.
Drosey is looking to break free of the clinch but Gambini has double underhooks.
Gambini lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Drosey tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gambini smiles and moves away.
Gambini throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gambini gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gambini scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Drosey tries for a takedown but Gambini manages to get underhooks.
Garo Gambini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Duke Drosey.
Gambini lands a body shot.
Gambini softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gambini lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gambini lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gambini lands a nice shot to the body.
Gambini throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Droseys head.
A right hook to the body lands for Gambini.
Gambini connects with a knee to the head.
Gambini throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Droseys head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Gambini.
Drosey is looking to break free of the clinch but Gambini has double underhooks.
Gambini has Drosey pushed against the cage.
Drosey has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Drosey jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gambini walks away with a smile on his face. Drosey gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gambini listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Drosey moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gambini lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gambini works Drosey's body with a nice hook.
Gambini takes the fight into the clinch.
Drosey tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gambini just stands there and leans against the cage.
Drosey wants to get back to striking at distance but Gambini won't allow it.
Drosey fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Gambini lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Drosey tries to circle away but Gambini has him pinned against the cage.
Gambini lands a shot to the body.
The referee calls for Gambini to work.
Gambini lands a body punch.
Gambini lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Drosey.
A short right from Gambini.
Gambini scores with a knee to the head.
Gambini is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Gambini lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Drosey or not.
Drosey tries for a takedown. No joy.
A short left from Gambini.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gambini is leaning against Drosey and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gambini lands a body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gambini.
Gambini is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Drosey can do to turn this around?
Gambini cracks Drosey with a nice body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gambini.
A left hand lands to the body for Gambini.
A short left from Gambini.
Nice body punch from Gambini - that landed with a thud.
Gambini pushes Drosey back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Gambini.
Gambini lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Drosey backwards.
Gambini digs a right hand underneath Drosey's ribcage. Drosey let out a lung full of air as it connected.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gambini creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Good body shot from Gambini.
A short right from Gambini on the inside.
Gambini is pushing Drosey up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Nice body punch from Gambini.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gambini lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Drosey.
Gambini pushes Drosey back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gambini lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gambini lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Garo Gambini dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Gambini misses with a looping right.
Gambini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big right from Gambini misses.
Gambini tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Drosey was well out of range. Poor timing from Gambini.
Gambini misses with a hook.
Gambini misses with a hook. Drosey ducked under it nicely.
Gambini throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garo Gambini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drosey wants to clinch but Gambini slips to the side
and Gambini connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gambini lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drosey shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gambini defends it nicely.
Nice uppercut there from Gambini.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Drosey fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drosey avoids the body shot from Gambini.
Garo Gambini is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gambini lands with an overhand left.
Gambini misses with a straight right.
Gambini scores with a body shot.
Drosey keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gambini.
Gambini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A shot to the body from Gambini misses
and Drosey counters with a right hand to the body.
Gambini misses with a straight left.
Drosey misses with a wild body shot.
Gambini throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A jab from Drosey misses.
Drosey takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gambini connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Drosey walks into a stiff left hand from Gambini.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Gambini lands an impressive looking overhand right. Drosey doesn't seem phased though.
Gambini avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gambini throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gambini lands with a nice body punch.
Drosey has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gambini finds it's way round the side to connect with Drosey's head.
Gambini lunges at Drosey with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Drosey's hand.
Gambini misses with a shot to the body
and Drosey makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gambini misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Drosey.
Gambini swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Drosey walks into a left hand.
Gambini throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Drosey stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Drosey bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gambini closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gambini lands a nice uppercut.
Duke Drosey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gambini lands a shot to the body.
Gambini lands a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Gambini scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nice body punch from Gambini.
Gambini lands with a left to the head.
Gambini pushes Drosey back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gambini is working Drosey over against the cage.
Gambini just leaning against Drosey, taking a breather.
Gambini lands a left hand that snaps the head of Drosey backwards.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Gambini working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gambini scores with a hook to the body.
Gambini works on Drosey's body with a couple of short punches.
Gambini lands an uppercut.
Gambini throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Droseys head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gambini cracks Drosey with a nice body shot.
Gambini lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Gambini.
Gambini scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gambini stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gambini scores a nice knee to the body.
Gambini stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Garo Gambini has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gambini lands an uppercut.
Gambini lands with a left to the head.
Gambini lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Drosey jumps guard but Gambini stands there with Drosey around his waist. Drosey gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gambini scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gambini scores with a nice hook to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Gambini.
Gambini lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Drosey.
Gambini is leaning against Drosey and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gambini is pushing Drosey up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Gambini seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Gambini presses Drosey against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gambini pushes Drosey back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Drosey swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Drosey tries to break the clinch but Gambini is controlling the position.
Drosey misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gambini.
Gambini lands a shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Garo Gambini showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gambini 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 30:25
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:24
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Garo Gambini!
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kekipi Kona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dirk Dasher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kona comes to the cage accompanied by "Same In The End" by Sublime. Kekipi Kona has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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159 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Decent boxing
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kekipi Kona!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dirk Dasher!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kona moves away from the strike by Dasher.
Kona changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dasher tries to avoid it but Kona manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dasher to the ground. Dasher escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kona missing with a left hand there. Dasher was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kona will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dasher keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kekipi Kona. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kona slips a jab from Dasher.
Dasher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kona manages to avoid it.
Dasher lands a head shot.
Dasher throws a body punch but Kona moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dasher scores with a one two! Kona had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Dasher misses with an uppercut.
A shot to de liver by Dasher. Beautiful body shot.
Dasher lands a two punch combo.
Kona takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kona shoots for a double leg takedown but Dasher sprawls well. He's pushed Kona's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kona walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kona shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dasher missing with a left hand there. Kona was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dasher lands with a hook. Kona tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dirk Dasher is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dasher uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kona closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dasher circles away.
Kona shoots in for a takedown but Dasher shows good takedown defense.
Kona shoots in for a double leg but Dasher sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kona is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kona takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dasher lands with an uppercut that bounces Kona off the cage and back into rage.
Dasher cracks Kona with a good jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dasher jabs Kona right on the nose. Kona blinks but takes it well.
Kona takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dasher stuffs the takedown attempt from Kona. Kona gets slowly back to his feet.
Dirk Dasher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dasher scores with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kona takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kona takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dasher lands with an overhand left.
Dasher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kona moves away.
Kona uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dasher.
Dasher lands a nice shot to the body.
Dasher keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dasher cracks Kona with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dasher smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kona looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dasher is fending him off so far but Kona persists. Nope, Dasher circles away and we're back to standing.
Kona is breathing heavily.
Dasher tests Kona's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dasher throws a shot to the body.
Kona doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dasher throws a shot to the body.
Kona takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dasher is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kona had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
No joy there for Dasher, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kona takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dasher uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kona takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dasher fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dasher defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kona.
Dasher defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kona.
Kona takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dasher with a nice cross.
Dasher connects with a single shot there.
Dasher connects with a crisp jab.
Dasher punishes Kona's body with a nice straight punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A jab from Dasher does it's job there.
Dasher lands with a nice body punch.
Dasher lands a nice shot to the body.
Dasher connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dirk Dasher dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Dasher lands a slapping body shot.
Dasher connects with the punch.
Dasher lands with a good body shot.
Dasher jabs Kona right on the nose. Kona blinks but takes it well.
Dasher lands with an overhand left.
Kona walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kona is rocked!
Dirk Dasher seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dasher fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kona looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Oh Kona is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dasher lands a jab to Kona's midsection.
Kona seems to have got his legs back now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dasher bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kona's head backwards.
Dasher lands with a good body shot.
Dasher fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dasher ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Dasher.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Kona. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dasher cracks Kona with an open hand slap.
Dasher is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dasher digs a good hook to Kona's body.
Dasher lands a nice looking body shot.
Kona takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jab, jab by Dasher - just one landing.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Kona might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Kona doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dasher lands a glancing blow to the side of Kona's head.
Kona looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A punch lands to the side of Kona 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dasher lands a jab to Kona's midsection.
Kona takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
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!
Dasher lands a hook that stumbles Kona back into the cage. Dasher follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Kona to the canvas! Dasher pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Kona has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Dirk Dasher!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dylan Carson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chung Sun Yong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sun Yong comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Jiraya kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Chung Sun Yong acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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163 lbs
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160 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart |
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Good kicks
Solid chin |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dylan Carson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chung Sun Yong!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sun Yong with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Carson to score with a decent uppercut.
Carson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Carson looks to score with a jab to the body but Sun Yong is just out of range.
Sun Yong is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Carson tries to bum rush Sun Yong with a series of wild strikes but Sun Yong uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sun Yong tries to close the distance and clinch but Carson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sun Yong lands a head kick!
Sun Yong throws a sloppy head kick and Carson moves out of range easily.
Carson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sun Yong stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sun Yong scores with a leg kick.
Sun Yong moves out of range of the strikes.
Carson looks to land a right hand but Sun Yong moved out of range.
Carson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Carson looks to throw the jab but Sun Yong is out of range.
Sun Yong moves out of range of the strikes.
Carson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sun Yong backs up against the cage.
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!
Sun Yong moves in looking to clinch but Carson pushes him off.
Sun Yong takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Carson blocks a head kick by Sun Yong.
Carson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sun Yong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sun Yong looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Carson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice body kick from Sun Yong.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sun Yong tries to close the distance and clinch up but Carson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sun Yong throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Carson.
Sun Yong throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Carson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dylan Carson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sun Yong misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Carson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sun Yong.
Sun Yong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sun Yong scores with a nice body kick.
Carson is breathing heavily.
Carson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Sun Yong fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Carson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sun Yong shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Carson sprawls well. Carson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sun Yong gets slowly back to his feet.
Sun Yong throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Carson throws a series of punches but Sun Yong avoids them all with ease.
Carson lands a jab to Sun Yong's midsection.
Carson's corner calls for a 1-2. Carson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sun Yong connects with a high kick.
Carson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Carson keeps the fight on the outside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Carson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sun Yong avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sun Yong scoring well with a low kick there.
Carson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sun Yong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Carson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Sun Yong lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Carson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A head kick from Sun Yong lands but Carson takes it in his stride.
Carson stuffs the takedown attempt from Sun Yong. Sun Yong gets slowly back to his feet.
Dylan Carson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chung Sun Yong.
Sun Yong throws a head kick that misses.
Carson tests Sun Yong's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Left hook, right uppercut from Carson.
Sun Yong throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Carson scores with a shot to the body.
Sun Yong is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sun Yong lands a head kick!
Carson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sun Yong shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Carson as he avoids it easily.
A nice combination there by Carson.
A shot to de liver by Sun Yong. Beautiful body shot.
Carson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Carson digs a good body shot into Sun Yong's ribs.
The fighters circling - Carson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sun Yong throws a nice head kick!
Carson misses with a hook. Sun Yong ducked under it nicely.
Carson swinging wildly here.
Carson lands with a straight right. Sun Yong didn't see that one coming.
Carson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Carson throws out a loose jab but Sun Yong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sun Yong dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Carson. That did some damage!
Sun Yong lands a high kick!
Carson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dylan Carson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sun Yong throws a series of punches but Carson avoids them all with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carson leaves Sun Yong with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sun Yong tries to clinch but Carson moves out of range.
Sun Yong misses with the combination.
Carson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jab, jab by Carson - just one landing.
Sun Yong lands a front kick.
Sun Yong misses with a head kick.
Sun Yong has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sun Yong there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sun Yong avoids the body shot from Carson.
Carson looks to land a right hand but Sun Yong moved out of range.
Sun Yong throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Carson's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sun Yong takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Carson thows a body shot but no joy.
Carson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Sun Yong tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Carson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Carson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Carson wants it to stay on the feet.
Sun Yong defending well as Carson loads up on a big left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chung Sun Yong dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Carson throws a series of punches but Sun Yong moves out of range.
Carson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Carson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sun Yong.
Sun Yong fails with a takedown attempt.
Sun Yong tries for a takedown but Carson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Carson throws a series of punches but Sun Yong avoids them all with ease.
Carson throws a hook but Sun Yong avoids it easily.
Sun Yong jabs at Carson's body.
Carson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sun Yong moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Carson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sun Yong is looking to slow Carson down with leg kicks.
Sun Yong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sun Yong is looking to clinch.
Carson's corner calls for a 1-2. Carson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Carson looks to land a combination. Sun Yong sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Carson throws a jab but it's blocked by Sun Yong.
Sun Yong is breathing heavily.
Carson throws an overhand right that lands on Sun Yong's shoulder, as Sun Yong tries to avoid the shot.
Sun Yong lands with a kick to the temple. Carson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Sun Yong lands with a kick to the temple. Carson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Carson throws a combination. Sun Yong tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Carson does no damage.
Sun Yong is looking to slow Carson down with leg kicks.
Chung Sun Yong seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Carson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sun Yong backs up against the cage.
A punch lands to the side of Sun Yong 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Carson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Carson misses with a combination
and Sun Yong counters with a flying knee. Nice.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sun Yong.
Carson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Sun Yong is looking to clinch.
Carson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Carson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sun Yong moves in looking to clinch but Carson pushes him off.
Carson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Carson connects with a right hand. Sun Yong shakes it off.
Carson works Sun Yong's body with a nice hook.
Sun Yong slips a straight right by Carson.
Sun Yong takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Carson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sun Yong doesn't seem bothered though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Carson misses with a series of wild punches.
Sun Yong moves out of range as Carson strikes.
Carson misses with a two punch combination.
The fighters circling - Carson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A slow jab from Carson misses its intended target.
Carson misses with a looping right.
Carson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sun Yong has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sun Yong delivers a nice body kick.
Sun Yong lands with a kick to the temple. Carson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Sun Yong misses with a combination
and Carson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Carson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Sun Yong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carson blocks a head kick by Sun Yong.
Sun Yong throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Carson.
Carson misses with a double jab.
Carson lands a nice looking body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sun Yong throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Carson.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sun Yong.
Dylan Carson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chung Sun Yong.
Sun Yong showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Carson.
Carson lands an overhand right.
Carson scores with a nice strike.
Dylan Carson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sun Yong looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Carson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Carson slaps away a takedown attempt from Sun Yong, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Carson throws a series of strikes that have Sun Yong backpedaling.
Sun Yong needs to keep his hands up - Carson had a free shot at his head there.
Sun Yong on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A nice combination there by Carson.
Carson throws a hook to the side of Sun Yong's head but Sun Yong sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sun Yong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Carson.
A solid body kick from Sun Yong.
Carson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Sun Yong doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sun Yong avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sun Yong throws a head kick that misses.
Carson looks to land a combination. Sun Yong sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Good shot there by Carson.
Carson throws a shot from downtown. Sun Yong moves away and avoids it.
Carson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sun Yong doesn't seem bothered though.
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 leaves Sun Yong with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Carson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sun Yong moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Carson scores with a jab to the head.
Carson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sun Yong moves away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carson throws a shot to the body.
Carson keeps the fight on the outside.
Sun Yong takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Carson scores with a three punch combo!
Sun Yong throws a head kick but Carson moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dylan Carson dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
A combination from Carson does no damage.
Sun Yong slips a jab from Carson.
Carson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Carson.
Sun Yong throws a sloppy head kick and Carson moves out of range easily.
Carson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sun Yong throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Sun Yong throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Carson's head.
Jab from Carson.
Carson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Sun Yong scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sun Yong fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sun Yong takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sun Yong slips under a jab.
Carson throws an overhand right that lands on Sun Yong's shoulder, as Sun Yong tries to avoid the shot.
Carson misses the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Carson misses the target.
Carson works over Sun Yong's head and body with a nice combination.
Sun Yong scores with a head kick.
Carson scores with a jab to the body.
Carson cracks a nice hook into Sun Yong's ribs.
Carson is working the combinations to good effect here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Carson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carson lands with a nice body punch.
Carson throws a series of punches but Sun Yong moves out of range.
Sun Yong closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Carson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Carson tries to bum rush Sun Yong with a series of wild strikes but Sun Yong uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Carson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Carson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Carson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sun Yong lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Carson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Carson with a nice cross.
Carson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sun Yong tries to score a power double leg takedown but Carson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sun Yong somewhat.
The crowd cheers as Carson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sun Yong doesn't seem phased though.
Carson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Sun Yong throws a head kick that Carson semi-blocks.
Carson takes a swing at Sun Yong's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Carson.
Carson throws a jab but it's blocked by Sun Yong.
Sun Yong gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Carson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sun Yong lands a head kick!
Carson cracks Sun Yong with a good jab.
Carson looks to throw the jab but Sun Yong is out of range.
Sun Yong moves away from the strike by Carson.
Sun Yong misses with a few strikes there.
Sun Yong fails in his attempt to clinch.
Carson blocks a head kick by Sun Yong.
Carson throws a combination that misses
and Sun Yong finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Carson misses with a straight left.
Sun Yong avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sun Yong throws a head kick that half lands.
Sun Yong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Carson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carson cracks Sun Yong with an open hand slap.
Carson tests Sun Yong's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sun Yong shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Carson pinned against the cage. Carson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Carson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Carson lands with a hook. Sun Yong tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Carson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sun Yong closes the distance and clinches up with Carson, looking for a takedown. Sun Yong pushes Carson against the cage but Carson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dylan Carson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chung Sun Yong.
Carson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sun Yong walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Carson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Carson.
Sun Yong throws a right and a left that both miss.
A combination from Carson does no damage.
Carson throws a good cross that connects.
Sun Yong lands a head kick. Carson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Carson misses with a two punch combination.
Carson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Carson throws an overhand right that lands on Sun Yong's shoulder, as Sun Yong tries to avoid the shot.
Carson throws a body punch but Sun Yong moves out of range.
Carson misses with a looping left.
Carson cracks Sun Yong with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Carson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sun Yong moves away.
No luck for Sun Yong with that takedown attempt.
Sun Yong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Carson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Carson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Carson misses with a series of wild punches.
Sun Yong lands with a good body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A telegraphed right hand from Carson misses the target.
Sun Yong is trying hard to land a takedown here. Carson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Carson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Carson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dylan Carson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Carson 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... Dylan Carson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jukkis Karvakorva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blitzkrieg Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karvakorva comes to the cage accompanied by Living dead superstar. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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177 lbs
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25
172 lbs
5 - 4 - 2 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Jukkis Karvakorva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 2, fighting out of Hilo, Blitzkrieg Rage!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Rage or perhaps it was just good defense by Karvakorva which made him look bad.
Karvakorva clinches.
Karvakorva blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Karvakorva gets control of Rage's arms and successfully pulls guard. Karvakorva will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Karvakorva seems keen to control Rage's posture.
Karvakorva looking to control.
Karvakorva looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rage tries to stand but Karvakorva is controlling from the bottom.
Karvakorva wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karvakorva managing to control the position.
Karvakorva wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rage drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rage stands up from Karvakorva's guard - Rage perhaps looking for a knockout.
Rage keeps the fight on the outside.
Rage steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Karvakorva. That one must have hurt.
Karvakorva closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Karvakorva lands in his opponent's guard.
Karvakorva has gone for a leg lock! Rage slips out almost immediately though and dives into Karvakorva's guard.
Karvakorva controls Rage momentarily but Rage frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Karvakorva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rage is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rage lands a couple of digs.
Karvakorva managing to control the position.
Karvakorva is trying to keep Rage in close.
Karvakorva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rage is one step ahead there.
Karvakorva wants to improve his position but instead Rage has moved into half guard.
Rage prevents Karvakorva from improving his position.
Rage is trying to work for a kimura but Karvakorva is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karvakorva controlling the position well.
Rage tries to pass to full mount but Karvakorva defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Karvakorva controlling the position well.
Karvakorva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Karvakorva trying to hold on to Rage's head to control him but Rage postures up.
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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Rage drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Karvakorva takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Rage controls the position.
Rage landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Rage wants to lay and pray for a moment but Karvakorva keeps working.
Karvakorva stops Rage from passing to mount.
Karvakorva can't do much from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Blitzkrieg Rage will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rage avoids the head kick by Karvakorva.
Karvakorva has managed to clinch.
Rage tries to score a body lock takedown but Karvakorva shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Karvakorva lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Blitzkrieg Rage has been cut.
Rage tries to pull guard but Karvakorva won't allow it.
Karvakorva unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rage lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Karvakorva tries for a takedown. No joy.
Karvakorva gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Karvakorva content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Rage avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Karvakorva.
Rage tries to get to full guard but Karvakorva has control of the leg.
Karvakorva is working for a submission of some sort.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rage is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Karvakorva is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Karvakorva can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rage is looking to escape.
Karvakorva looking to ground and pound but Rage is blocking nicely.
Rage keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
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.
Karvakorva scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Rage?
Karvakorva landing strikes from the mount.
Karvakorva goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Rage turns into him and now he's in Karvakorva's guard.
Karvakorva pulls Rage in close to his closed guard and prevents Rage from doing any damage or advancing position.
Rage wants to control from the top but Karvakorva keeps moving.
Karvakorva is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Rage flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karvakorva prevents Rage from improving his position.
Rage trying to hold on to Karvakorva's head to control him but Karvakorva postures up.
Rage wants to get back to his feet.
Karvakorva is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Rage doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Karvakorva.
Rage wants to improve his position but Karvakorva is controlling well.
Rage avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Karvakorva.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Karvakorva wants to pass the guard but Rage is defending well.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Karvakorva shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Karvakorva showed some decent athleticism there.
Karvakorva is controlling the pace.
Karvakorva is looking to stall here but Rage recovers full guard.
Karvakorva looking to sit in guard and control but Rage gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jukkis Karvakorva dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Blitzkrieg Rage's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Karvakorva lands a nice looking body kick.
Rage changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Karvakorva tries to avoid it but Rage manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Karvakorva to the ground. Karvakorva escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rage tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Karvakorva swivels and escapes.
Jukkis Karvakorva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Karvakorva misses with a takedown attempt
and Rage counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Karvakorva!
Karvakorva keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Rage has control of Karvakorva's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Karvakorva regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Rage looking to control but Karvakorva is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Karvakorva is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karvakorva tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rage connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Karvakorva can't escape the position.
Karvakorva is trying to reverse the position but instead Rage has taken his back - oops!
Rage trying to control.
Karvakorva looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Karvakorva is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Rage gets his way!
Rage takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rage is trying to stick to Karvakorva's back but Karvakorva is turning into Rage. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Rage's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Karvakorva.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Rage being controlled here, momentarily.
Rage keeping moving, preventing Karvakorva from controlling successfully.
Karvakorva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rage swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Karvakorva trying to control but Rage is working from the bottom.
Rage working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Karvakorva doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Karvakorva manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Rage tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karvakorva looking to pass the guard.
Rage is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Karvakorva rushes Rage and presses him up against the cage.
Karvakorva gets control of Rage's arms and successfully pulls guard. Karvakorva will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Karvakorva is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Rage throws a big right hand that misses.
Karvakorva keeping moving, preventing Rage from controlling successfully.
Karvakorva is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Blitzkrieg Rage has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Karvakorva lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Rage!
Karvakorva working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Karvakorva trying to control but Rage is having none of it.
Karvakorva looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Rage wants to hold on but Karvakorva pushes him away.
Rage is squirming around, avoiding Karvakorva's attempts to control the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jukkis Karvakorva.
Well Karvakorva 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 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jukkis Karvakorva!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Deco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Kilimanjaro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kilimanjaro has chosen Jäähyväiset konalalle 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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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tommy Deco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hector Kilimanjaro!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kilimanjaro wants to clinch up but Deco keeps it at a distance.
Kilimanjaro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Deco was well out of range. Poor timing from Kilimanjaro.
Deco throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kilimanjaro sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kilimanjaro tries to land a front kick but Deco steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kilimanjaro fails with a takedown attempt.
Kilimanjaro lands a front kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kilimanjaro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Deco gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kilimanjaro to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Deco seems keen to control Kilimanjaro's posture.
Kilimanjaro trying to control the position from guard on top but Deco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Deco 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.
Kilimanjaro trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kilimanjaro avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Deco tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kilimanjaro passes Deco's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Deco is looking for a sweep. Kilimanjaro is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kilimanjaro looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Deco avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kilimanjaro.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Deco won't allow Kilimanjaro to pass to mount.
Kilimanjaro prevents Deco from standing back up.
Still in half guard, Kilimanjaro seems content to control.
Kilimanjaro is trying to control the action in half guard but Deco is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kilimanjaro is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Deco loads up on a big right hand but Kilimanjaro slips the punch.
Kilimanjaro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Deco.
Kilimanjaro looks to clinch
and Deco counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kilimanjaro looking to control.
Deco trying to control but Kilimanjaro is working from the bottom.
Kilimanjaro is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Deco wants to control from the top but Kilimanjaro keeps moving.
Kilimanjaro not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kilimanjaro looking for a sweep. Not yet Kilimanjaro, not yet.
Kilimanjaro is trying to control the position but Deco postures up.
Kilimanjaro avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kilimanjaro has his takedown stuffed
and Deco counters with a left to the body.
Kilimanjaro looks gassed!
Deco blocks a head kick by Kilimanjaro.
Deco finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Deco circles away from the clinch attempt
so Deco counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Deco sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kilimanjaro's guard.
Deco missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Deco throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kilimanjaro moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Deco stands up over Kilimanjaro, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Deco 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.
Deco in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Deco won't allow Kilimanjaro to sweep him here.
Kilimanjaro is adopting a defensive guard.
Deco wants to control from the top but Kilimanjaro keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kilimanjaro avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Deco seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kilimanjaro bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Deco sneaks out the side door and pushes Kilimanjaro away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
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!
Deco pushes Kilimanjaro up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Deco gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kilimanjaro.
Tommy Deco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hector Kilimanjaro.
Kilimanjaro tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kilimanjaro blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Deco dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kilimanjaro misses with a jab to the body
and Deco counters with a big head kick but Kilimanjaro shrugs it off.
Deco checks a leg kick nicely.
Deco misses with a hook.
Deco throws a right and a left that Kilimanjaro avoids nicely.
Deco scores with a nice right hand.
Hector Kilimanjaro is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Deco misses with a hook. Kilimanjaro ducked under it nicely.
Kilimanjaro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kilimanjaro closes the distance but Deco moves to the side
and Deco counters with a nice uppercut.
Deco clinches up against the cage.
Deco drags the fight down to the ground.
Deco pulls Kilimanjaro in close to prevent any damage.
Deco looking for a sweep. Not yet Deco, not yet.
Kilimanjaro is looking to work some ground and pound but Deco has wrist control.
Deco wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deco looking to control.
Kilimanjaro drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Deco manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Kilimanjaro has Deco in his guard.
Deco looking to pass the guard.
Kilimanjaro is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Kilimanjaro wants to sweep but no luck.
Deco pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kilimanjaro is keeping the position for now.
Deco landing with the ground and pound.
Kilimanjaro lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Deco!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kilimanjaro jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Deco is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Deco and Kilimanjaro has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Kilimanjaro is breathing heavily.
Kilimanjaro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Deco keeps working.
Kilimanjaro working away.
Kilimanjaro throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Kilimanjaro thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Deco manages to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kilimanjaro takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Deco is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Deco manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Deco looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kilimanjaro is one step ahead there.
Deco pulls Kilimanjaro in close to prevent any damage.
Kilimanjaro tries to free his leg and advance position but Deco is retaining full guard.
Kilimanjaro wants to control from the top but Deco keeps moving.
Deco pulls Kilimanjaro in to control the position.
Deco trying to control the position.
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.
Kilimanjaro throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Deco works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Deco wants to improve his position but instead Kilimanjaro has moved into half guard.
Deco is refusing to be controlled, as Kilimanjaro sits in half guard.
Deco moves into full guard.
Kilimanjaro controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Deco is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kilimanjaro is controlling him.
Kilimanjaro won't allow Deco to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Deco dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Kilimanjaro gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Deco counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Deco thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Deco prevents Kilimanjaro from improving his position.
Deco passes the guard and advances to mount!
Kilimanjaro avoids a series of strikes thrown by Deco.
Kilimanjaro tries to hold on but Deco pushes him away.
Deco with a couple of short strikes.
It looks like Hector Kilimanjaro has been cut.
Deco fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Deco scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Kilimanjaro?
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Deco throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Kilimanjaro because Deco loaded up on that one.
Kilimanjaro keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Deco landing strikes from the mount.
Kilimanjaro is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deco scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Kilimanjaro?
Kilimanjaro is squirming around, avoiding Deco's attempts to control the action.
Deco scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Deco in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Kilimanjaro is still in real trouble! Can Deco finish him?
Kilimanjaro working to try and regain half guard.
Kilimanjaro seems to have recovered his senses.
Kilimanjaro is bucking up trying to escape but Deco cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Deco prevents Kilimanjaro from getting the reversal.
Kilimanjaro wants to control but Deco is having none of it.
Kilimanjaro in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Deco lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Kilimanjaro hang on?
Deco throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deco with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Tommy Deco overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kilimanjaro is trying to stand.
Deco unloading with bombs!
Deco avoids the attempt from Kilimanjaro to control.
Deco can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kilimanjaro is looking to escape.
Deco with a couple of short strikes.
Deco misses with a head shot.
A nice elbow there by Deco.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kilimanjaro can't escape the position.
Deco avoids the attempt from Kilimanjaro to control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Deco tries to control but Kilimanjaro wriggling away.
Deco looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Deco throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Kilimanjaro because Deco loaded up on that one.
Kilimanjaro tries to hold on but Deco pushes him away.
Kilimanjaro can't escape the position.
Deco is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Kilimanjaro is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Kilimanjaro flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Deco anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Kilimanjaro and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Deco slips an arm under Kilimanjaro chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Deco has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Deco is squeezing on Kilimanjaro like an anaconda would it's prey. Kilimanjaro fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tommy Deco!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ali Hatchet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Hatchet might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Eminem - Till i collapse. Sanchez has chosen Cypress Hill featuring Barron Ricks - Tequila Sunrise as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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160 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ali Hatchet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Miguel Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez throws a series of punches but Hatchet moves out of range.
Hatchet swats away the attempt to clinch by Sanchez.
Hatchet showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sanchez.
Jab from Sanchez.
Hatchet decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Sanchez is staying active underneath Hatchet, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hatchet is working for a submission of some sort.
Hatchet is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sanchez is just riding it out for now. Hatchet eventually gives up the hold.
Hatchet looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hatchet seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sanchez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hatchet wants to free his trapped foot but Sanchez is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Sanchez is trying to get back to full guard.
Sanchez makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Hatchet fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two 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.
Sanchez tries to clinch but Hatchet moves out of range.
Sanchez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hatchet tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sanchez just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hatchet is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ali Hatchet. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanchez is working Hatchet over against the cage.
Sanchez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sanchez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hatchet.
Sanchez works on Hatchet's body with a couple of short punches.
Hatchet is breathing heavily.
Sanchez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sanchez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short body shot lands from Sanchez as the two fighters clinch.
A body shot lands from Sanchez.
Hatchet has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sanchez avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Sanchez lands a nice shot to the body.
Sanchez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hatchet backwards.
Sanchez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hatchet or not.
Nice body punch from Sanchez - that landed with a thud.
Sanchez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sanchez throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sanchez presses Hatchet against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez lands a body shot.
Sanchez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sanchez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sanchez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hatchet backwards.
Nice body punch from Sanchez - that landed with a thud.
Sanchez lands a body shot.
Nice body punch from Sanchez - that landed with a thud.
A short body shot lands from Sanchez as the two fighters clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Sanchez.
Nice body punch from Sanchez.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sanchez.
Sanchez gets through Hatchet's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Sanchez.
Hatchet takes a shot to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Sanchez.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sanchez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hatchet takes a shot to the head.
Sanchez lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Sanchez.
Sanchez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nice body punch from Sanchez.
Sanchez scores with a hook to the body.
Sanchez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hatchet backwards.
Sanchez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Sanchez.
Sanchez lands a body punch.
Sanchez lands a nice shot to the body.
Sanchez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hatchets head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hatchet's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hatchet tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sanchez smiles and moves away.
Sanchez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sanchez tries to clinch up.
Sanchez doesn't manage to clinch there - Hatchet circles away.
Hatchet avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hatchet circles away from the clinch attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sanchez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sanchez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sanchez tries to clinch but Hatchet is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Sanchez dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sanchez tries to clinch there but Hatchet circles away.
Sanchez moves in looking to clinch but Hatchet pushes him off.
Hatchet shoots for a double leg takedown but Sanchez sprawls well. He's pushed Hatchet's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sanchez doesn't manage to clinch there - Hatchet circles away.
Sanchez tries to clinch there but Hatchet circles away.
Sanchez gets caught flat footed, as Hatchet shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Hatchet wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
Sanchez wants to stand but Hatchet is controlling the position.
Hatchet pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sanchez is keeping the position for now.
Hatchet is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sanchez with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Sanchez trying to pass the guard but Hatchet defending well.
Sanchez tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Sanchez stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hatchet moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hatchet is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sanchez defends well.
Sanchez is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sanchez must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sanchez wants to control from the top but Hatchet keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Despite being in the dominant position, Miguel Sanchez just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hatchet swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sanchez misses with a straight left.
Miguel Sanchez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hatchet closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sanchez circles away.
Sanchez tries to clinch but Hatchet is having none of it.
Sanchez connects with a body shot.
Sanchez is looking to clinch but Hatchet is avoiding it.
Sanchez is looking to clinch but Hatchet is avoiding it.
Hatchet shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ali Hatchet. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanchez tries to clinch there but Hatchet circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sanchez is looking to clinch.
Sanchez is looking to clinch but Hatchet is avoiding it.
Sanchez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hatchet, pushing him back against the cage.
Sanchez lands a shot to the body.
Sanchez presses Hatchet against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hatchet jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sanchez walks away with a smile on his face. Hatchet gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sanchez wants to clinch.
Sanchez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sanchez tries to clinch up.
Sanchez is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Sanchez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Sanchez tries to clinch but Hatchet moves out of range.
Jab from Hatchet.
Hatchet keeps the fight on the outside.
Hatchet circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hatchet thows a body shot but no joy.
Hatchet fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hatchet shoots in for a takedown but Sanchez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sanchez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hatchet avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sanchez tries to clinch up but Hatchet circles away and keeps his distance.
Hatchet shoots in for a takedown but Sanchez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ali Hatchet. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez throws a one two combo.
It looks like Ali Hatchet has been cut.
Hatchet gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sanchez.
Hatchet misses with the combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hatchet avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sanchez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hatchet keeps the fight on the outside.
Sanchez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sanchez wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hatchet swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hatchet avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hatchet misses with a combination
and Sanchez counters with a series of strikes. Hatchet will be more careful next time no doubt.
Sanchez just misses with a punch to the body.
Sanchez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hatchet counters with a straight right hand.
Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch but Hatchet swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez tries to clinch but Hatchet moves out of range.
Sanchez is looking to clinch.
Hatchet keeps the fight on the outside.
Sanchez throws a nice looking combination but Hatchet bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hatchet shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ali Hatchet is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A punch combination from Hatchet misses.
Sanchez is looking to clinch but Hatchet is avoiding it.
Sanchez takes one to the chin there.
Hatchet will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hatchet swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez moves in looking to clinch but Hatchet pushes him off.
Hatchet closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sanchez to the mat! Sanchez manages to get full guard.
Sanchez has control of Hatchet's left arm, preventing Hatchet from doing any damage.
Ali Hatchet has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sanchez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sanchez pulls Hatchet in close to prevent any damage.
Sanchez wants to sweep here but Hatchet controlling him for the moment.
Sanchez pulls Hatchet in to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Miguel Sanchez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sanchez 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... Miguel Sanchez!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between I Am BJJ (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reverend Maynard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maynard has chosen TooL - Sober as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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195 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, I Am BJJ!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Reverend Maynard!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maynard moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Maynard lands a nice looking body shot.
No luck for BJJ with that takedown attempt.
Maynard misses with a body shot.
Maynard throws a nice outside leg kick.
Maynard misses with a two punch combination.
Reverend Maynard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maynard is looking to score with low kicks.
Maynard wants to clinch up but BJJ keeps it at a distance.
BJJ closes the distance and clinches up with Maynard, looking for a takedown. BJJ pushes Maynard against the cage but Maynard circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
BJJ shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Maynard as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for I Am BJJ. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maynard defends well against a solid takedown attempt from BJJ.
Maynard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but BJJ was well out of range. Poor timing from Maynard.
BJJ gets a takedown into half guard.
Maynard trying to control from the bottom.
BJJ passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Maynard!
BJJ jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Maynard manages to avoid the submission attempt.
BJJ wants to lay and pray for a moment but Maynard keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maynard can't do much from the bottom here.
BJJ is trying to get an arm triangle but Maynard is defending well.
BJJ trying to control the position but Maynard is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maynard is looking to reverse the position.
BJJ trying to control the position but Maynard is working away.
BJJ looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
BJJ misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
BJJ is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Maynard knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
BJJ working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maynard wants to control but BJJ postures up.
Maynard is looking to regain half guard here but BJJ keeps moving and retains side control.
BJJ working away.
Maynard tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Maynard manages to work his way to half guard, despite BJJ's best efforts.
Maynard wants to control but BJJ is keeping busy.
BJJ works his way into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Reverend Maynard will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
BJJ shoots in for a takedown but Maynard shows good takedown defense.
BJJ tries to close the distance and clinch but Maynard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
BJJ avoids a punch combination nicely.
BJJ shoots in for a double leg but Maynard sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
BJJ looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Maynard is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Maynard has BJJ pulled in close to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BJJ wants to control from the top but Maynard keeps moving.
Maynard keeping full guard, as BJJ tries to pass.
BJJ passes into half guard.
BJJ looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Maynard won't allow BJJ to pass to mount.
That's two 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.
BJJ is stalling here. Maynard is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! BJJ seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Maynard has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
BJJ sneaks back into half guard.
BJJ wants to control but Maynard is keeping busy.
BJJ is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
BJJ tries to get to full guard but Maynard has control of the leg.
Maynard is trying to control the action in half guard but BJJ is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
BJJ makes his way to full guard. A much better position for BJJ.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BJJ lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Maynard!
BJJ tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Maynard tries to get back to half guard but can't.
BJJ scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Maynard?
BJJ seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Maynard is holding on tight.
BJJ is working hard here to advance position.
BJJ tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
BJJ trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The referee stands the fighters back up. I Am BJJ just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
BJJ tries to score a power double leg takedown but Maynard sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten BJJ somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for I Am BJJ. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Maynard turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
I Am BJJ dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
BJJ fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
BJJ displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maynard throws out the jab.
Maynard thumps BJJ with a low kick.
BJJ waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Maynard.
BJJ gets the takedown into side control.
BJJ slows the pace down.
BJJ working the ground and pound but Maynard is defending the strikes.
BJJ wants to lay and pray for a moment but Maynard keeps working.
Maynard is looking to reverse the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BJJ trying to control the action but Maynard is working from the bottom.
BJJ laying and praying for a moment but Maynard takes advantage and regains half guard.
Maynard wants to control the action here but instead BJJ manages to pass to full mount!
Maynard is working to get back to half guard.
BJJ trying to control but Maynard is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
BJJ fails to advance to Maynard's back.
BJJ is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Maynard has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Maynard!
BJJ throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
BJJ had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Maynard defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maynard got a little sloppy there for a moment and BJJ has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Maynard has managed to get both his arms back between BJJ's legs - danger averted.
Maynard wants to control from the top but BJJ keeps moving.
Maynard is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Maynard trying to control the position from guard on top but BJJ is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
BJJ is trying to keep Maynard in close.
That's four 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.
BJJ had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Maynard defends it easily.
Maynard really doesn't want to stay on the ground with BJJ. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
BJJ is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Maynard is aware though and is defending well.
Maynard trying to control the position from guard on top but BJJ is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
BJJ is controlling Maynard's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maynard preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
I Am BJJ clearly takes that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Maynard throws a leg kick but BJJ moved away.
Maynard throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
BJJ blocks a low kick nicely.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Maynard lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and BJJ has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from BJJ and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Maynard takes a swing at BJJ's ribcage but misses.
Maynard tries to clinch
so BJJ counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
BJJ trying to control the position from guard on top but Maynard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Maynard keeping full guard, as BJJ tries to pass.
Maynard keeping moving, preventing BJJ from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BJJ pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Maynard is keeping the position for now.
Maynard throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
BJJ wants to control from the top but Maynard keeps moving.
BJJ pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Maynard is keeping the position for now.
BJJ works a leg free and moves into half guard.
BJJ is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Maynard reverses the position - he's now on top in BJJ's guard.
Maynard pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. BJJ is keeping the position for now.
That's two 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.
Maynard wants to control from the top but BJJ keeps moving.
BJJ is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Maynard defends well.
BJJ is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Maynard has his hands clasped together but BJJ extends an breaks Maynard's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by BJJ.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). I Am BJJ!
I Am BJJ retains his middleweight title!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dustin Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny The Badass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Badass has chosen Bad to the Bone as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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286 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dustin Douglas!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Johnny The Badass!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Douglas.
A clash of legs there as Douglas blocks the low kick.
Douglas slips a jab and a cross from The Badass.
Douglas misses with a looping left.
The Badass fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Douglas.
The Badass throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Douglas.
The Badass swinging wildly here.
The Badass misses with a two punch combination.
Douglas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by The Badass.
Douglas lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Douglas.
Douglas slips a straight right by The Badass.
A left lands for The Badass.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Badass buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The Badass throws a combination that misses
and Douglas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Douglas takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Douglas is breathing heavily.
The Badass throws a body kick that misses.
Douglas throws a hook but The Badass avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Badass defending well as Douglas loads up on a big left hand.
The Badass misses with a series of wild punches.
The Badass moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Dustin Douglas has been cut.
The Badass will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
The Badass darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Badass is working for a kimura but Douglas is defending it quite comfortably.
The Badass is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Douglas is defending against the submission attempts here by The Badass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Badass wants to pass the guard but Douglas is defending well.
The Badass is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Douglas defends it well.
The Badass seems to be working for a kimura but Douglas defends the submission attempt.
The Badass is working for a kimura but Douglas is defending it quite comfortably.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Badass thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Douglas's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Badass is looking for a kimura here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Douglas takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The Badass throws a right and a left that Douglas avoids nicely.
Douglas moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Johnny The Badass has been cut.
Johnny The Badass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Douglas lands with an overhand left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Badass fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Douglas cracks The Badass with a right hand to the side of the head.
Douglas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Douglas slips under a jab.
Douglas misses with a two punch combination.
Douglas lands with a hook. The Badass tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Douglas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from The Badass is defended easily by Douglas.
Dustin Douglas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny The Badass.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The Badass tries to score a power double leg takedown but Douglas sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten The Badass somewhat.
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 Dustin Douglas will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Douglas's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Douglas misses with a series of wild punches.
The Badass throws a combination that misses
and Douglas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The Badass throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Douglas lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Douglas lands with a shot to the body.
Dustin Douglas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Douglas jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Douglas cracks The Badass with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! The Badass looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Douglas finish him?
Douglas lands with a nice body punch.
Douglas cracks The Badass with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Douglas has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning The Badass to stand back up!
Douglas drops The Badass with a straight right hand, right on the button! Douglas follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dustin Douglas!
Dustin Douglas retains his heavyweight title!
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