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GAMMA#416 Carlton v Shirahama PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Proctor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Freddie Mercury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mercury has chosen Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody as his entrance music. Freddie Mercury has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Michael Proctor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 9 - 2, fighting out of London, Freddie Mercury!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Paul Tew and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mercury throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Proctor counters with a body kick that stops Mercury in his tracks momentarily.
Proctor works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
It looks like Freddie Mercury has been cut.
Proctor tries to land a front kick but Mercury steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mercury throws a shot from downtown. Proctor moves away and avoids it.
Proctor takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Proctor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mercury thows a left - swing and a miss!
Proctor has been working on his boxing with his coaches at gym closing in the buildup to the fight.
An inside leg kick lands from Proctor.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mercury lands a head kick!
Mercury throws a low kick but Proctor avoids it.
Sloppy strikes from Mercury. Those never looked like landing.
Proctor checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Proctor tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mercury motions for Proctor to come forward. Mercury throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mercury connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Proctor has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Proctor there as he acknowledges the shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mercury.
A left and a right from Proctor both land. Nice combination.
Proctor throws a leg kick but Mercury checks it.
Mercury throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Proctor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mercury misses with a low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mercury lands a high kick!
Proctor checks a leg kick.
Mercury scores with a jab to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mercury steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Proctor. That one must have hurt.
Proctor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mercury's jab looks to have found its range, popping Proctor under the eye.
Mercury stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Proctor tries to move into range but Mercury moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Proctor fails to land with a series of punches.
Mercury fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Proctor on the side of the head.
Freddie Mercury seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab lands there for Mercury.
Mercury moves out of range of the body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Proctor.
Mercury lands a glancing blow to the side of Proctor's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Proctor uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mercury.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Proctor.
Proctor throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mercury catches Proctor with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mercury is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Mercury catches Proctor with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mercury connects with a leg kick. Proctor looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mercury misses with a wild combination.
Proctor blocks a low kick nicely.
Mercury throws a leg kick but Proctor sees it coming and moves out of range.
Mercury uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Proctor.
Mercury scores with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mercury lands a jab to the nose.
Mercury looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A low kick from Mercury is predictable there
enabling Proctor to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mercury misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mercury is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Proctor had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Mercury lands with a straight right. Proctor didn't see that one coming.
Proctor scores with a push kick.
Mercury throws a big shot that misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Proctor blocks the leg kick.
Proctor pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mercury is out of range and Proctor settles back down.
Mercury looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mercury slips under a jab.
Mercury throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Proctor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mercury has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mercury.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Freddie Mercury dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Freddie Mercury's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Mercury tries to score with a low kick but Proctor moves his leg out of the way.
Mercury bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mercury misses the jab.
A big right from Proctor misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Proctor.
Mercury throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mercury misses with a low kick as Proctor jumps back.
Mercury throws a wild body kick that Proctor sees coming a mile off.
Mercury looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Proctor scores with a push kick.
Proctor misses the shot to the body.
Mercury misses the jab.
Proctor tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mercury moves out of range of the body kick.
Proctor scores with a hook.
Proctor has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mercury finds it's way round the side to connect with Proctor's head.
Mercury swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Proctor thumps Mercury with a low kick.
Mercury tests Proctor's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Proctor throws a push kick but Mercury slaps the foot to one side.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Mercury in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Proctor lands a head kick. Mercury smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Mercury is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Proctor misses with a looping right.
Mercury tests Proctor's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Proctor moves out of range of the strikes.
Mercury lands a jab to the head.
Proctor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mercury throws out the jab.
Proctor defending well as Mercury loads up on a big left hand.
Mercury avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Proctor fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mercury connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Proctor slips a jab and a cross from Mercury.
Proctor tries to move into range but Mercury moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Proctor throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Proctor tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mercury manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mercury lands a glancing blow to the side of Proctor's head.
Mercury throws a leg kick
and Proctor counters with a body kick.
Mercury tries to land a front kick but Proctor steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mercury. That's going to slow Proctor down.
Mercury lands with a hook. Proctor tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Freddie Mercury seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big right from Mercury misses.
Proctor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Proctor throws a half hearted mid kick.
Proctor throws the kick towards the body but Mercury avoids it.
Mercury chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Proctor misses with a low kick.
Mercury scores with a push kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mercury.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Proctor.
Good work by Proctor as he checks the leg kick.
No joy there for Proctor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mercury throws a low kick but it's checked well by Proctor.
Mercury throws a half hearted mid kick.
Proctor avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Proctor blocks the body kick.
Mercury misses with a hook.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mercury throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Proctor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A low kick from Mercury misses
and Proctor counters by clinching up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Michael Proctor will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Freddie Mercury's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Proctor walks into a jab.
Mercury scores with the left hand. Proctor knows he should have avoided that one.
Mercury throws a low kick but Proctor avoids it.
Mercury throws a leg kick but Proctor moved away.
Proctor throws a lazy body kick
and Proctor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Proctor uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mercury.
Mercury pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mercury blocks a head kick by Proctor.
Mercury wants to land a leg kick but Proctor is out of range.
Mercury with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Proctor scoring well with a low kick there.
Proctor looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Proctor blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Mercury.
Mercury throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mercury pivots, looking for a leg kick but Proctor is out of range and Mercury settles back down.
Proctor is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Proctor avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Proctor takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Proctor tries a low kick but Mercury avoids it.
Mercury lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mercury throws a jab when Proctor was well out of range.
Proctor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Proctor misses with a body shot.
An inside leg kick from Mercury misses.
Proctor bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mercury lands a front kick.
Proctor misses with a body kick.
Mercury throws a right hand that misses
and Proctor counters with a stiff right hand.
Proctor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
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!
Mercury lands a jab-cross combination.
Proctor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mercury.
Proctor throws a head kick that misses.
Proctor tries to work over Mercury's front leg with a kick but Mercury checks it.
Proctor on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mercury moves out of range of the body kick from Proctor.
Mercury looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mercury pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Proctor checks a low kick from Mercury.
Proctor blocks a leg kick.
Proctor slips under a jab from Mercury.
Mercury throws a leg kick but Proctor moved away.
Mercury throws a jab but it's blocked by Proctor.
Mercury dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Proctor. That did some damage!
Proctor will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Mercury pivots, looking for a leg kick but Proctor is out of range and Mercury settles back down.
Mercury bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Proctor will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Mercury throws a push kick but Proctor slaps the foot to one side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mercury rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Proctor counters with an outside leg kick.
Mercury turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mercury throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Proctor counters with an outside leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Mercury. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mercury.
Proctor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mercury sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Proctor avoids the head kick by Mercury.
Mercury misses with a right hand
and Proctor counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mercury misses with a hook
and Proctor counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mercury's knee momentarily.
Mercury takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Proctor misses with a kick to the body.
A low kick from Mercury misses
and Proctor counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Proctor moves out of range of the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Freddie Mercury really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Freddie Mercury's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Mercury throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Proctor misses with an attempted mid kick.
Proctor looks to throw a body kick
and Mercury connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mercury throws a leg kick but Proctor checks it.
Mercury throws a low kick but Proctor moves out of range easily.
Proctor doesn't manage to clinch there - Mercury circles away.
Good standup being displayed there by Mercury as he connects with a hook.
Proctor throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mercury thumps Proctor with a low kick.
Proctor throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mercury pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A jab lands there for Proctor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mercury attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Proctor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Proctor has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Mercury.
Mercury throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Mercury lands with a nice body kick.
Proctor slips a straight right by Mercury.
Mercury throws a hook to the side of Proctor's head but Proctor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mercury jabs Proctor right on the nose. Proctor blinks but takes it well.
Mercury misses with an uppercut. Proctor saw that one coming.
Mercury delivers a nice body kick.
Proctor checks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Proctor takes a jab right on the kisser.
Proctor avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Proctor throws a big shot that misses.
Mercury lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mercury throws a leg kick that is checked
and Proctor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Proctor chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A swing and a miss from Mercury.
Proctor throws a push kick but Mercury slaps the foot to one side.
Mercury throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Proctor lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That has opened up Freddie Mercury's cut even more.
Good leg kick by Proctor there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Mercury.
Freddie Mercury is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Proctor throws a head kick that misses.
Mercury throws a poor cross that misses
and Proctor counters with a low kick, right behind Mercury 's knee.
Mercury attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Proctor checks the leg kick.
Mercury lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mercury is looking to slow Proctor down with leg kicks.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Proctor.
Mercury doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mercury is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Mercury throws a shot from downtown. Proctor moves away and avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Proctor throws a low kick, looking for Mercury's leg but Mercury calmly moves out of range.
Mercury thumps Proctor with a low kick.
Mercury connects with a leg kick. Proctor looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The fighters circling - Mercury throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mercury's corner calls for a 1-2. Mercury obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mercury throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mercury getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mercury lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mercury, as that shot connected.
Mercury fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Proctor.
Michael Proctor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Proctor gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Freddie Mercury.
I think Mercury has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 37:39
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 37:39
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 37:39
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Freddie Mercury!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Project Pat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksanteri Karelin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pat's entrance music is Project Pat - What Cha Starin' At. A fine choice. Karelin has chosen CCCP as his entrance music. Aleksanteri Karelin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Project Pat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Aleksanteri Karelin!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Phil Schofield and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karelin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pat moves away.
Pat ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Karelin moves away.
Karelin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Pat has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Valhalla Training Grounds in the buildup to the fight.
Karelin avoids the body shot from Pat.
Karelin loads up on a big right hand but Pat slips the punch.
Pat fails with an attempt to clinch.
Good leg kick by Pat there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Karelin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pat slaps away a takedown attempt from Karelin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Karelin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pat can pounce on him.
Pat scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Karelin doesn't seem bothered though.
Karelin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pat manages to avoid it.
Karelin avoids the head kick by Pat.
Pat throws a hook but Karelin blocks it.
Karelin misses with a wild body shot.
Pat swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pat jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Karelin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karelin moves out of range as Pat strikes.
Karelin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pat to score with a decent uppercut.
Pat throws a chopping leg kick but Karelin manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Karelin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Pat throws a quick inside leg kick.
Karelin lands a right hook to the body.
Project Pat is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Karelin closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Pat to the mat! Pat manages to get full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Karelin trying to control but Pat is working from the bottom.
My spies in Allstars MMA inform me that Karelin has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Pat working a defensive guard here.
Pat is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pat bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Karelin's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Karelin keeping moving, preventing Pat from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pat trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pat is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Project Pat.
Karelin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pat takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Karelin cracks Pat with an open hand slap.
Pat drives through and clinches with Karelin against the cage.
Pat misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Karelin.
The referee is keeping an eye on Karelin - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karelin tries a body shot but Pat blocks it.
Pat misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pat misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pat throws a punch but it's blocked by Karelin.
Karelin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pat doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pat lands a good knee to the midsection. Karelin won't want to take too many of those.
Pat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pat working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Karelin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pat gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Karelin.
Karelin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pat misses with some punches.
Karelin tries a body shot but Pat blocks it.
Pat taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Pat fails to land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pat tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Karelin's elbow.
Karelin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pat lands a left hand that snaps the head of Karelin backwards.
Pat slowing the pace effectively.
Karelin pushes Pat back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pat.
Karelin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Karelin misses with a punch to the body.
Karelin misses with a punch to the body.
Pat throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Karelin managing to block the knees to the body from Pat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pat tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Karelin's elbow.
Pat is pressed up against the cage. Karelin has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pat down to the mat. Pat avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Project Pat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aleksanteri Karelin.
Pat has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Pat throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Project Pat dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Pat misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Karelin.
Karelin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pat.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Pat. Karelin shrugs it off though.
Karelin misses with the combination.
Pat bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Project Pat is winning the standup battle so far.
Karelin cracks Pat with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pat will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Karelin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pat fakes the leg kick and cracks Karelin in the body.
The fighters circling - Karelin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Karelin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Karelin scores with a jab to the body.
Pat scoring well with a low kick there.
Pat steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Karelin.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Karelin checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Pat.
Pat scores with a nice right hand.
Karelin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pat pinned against the cage. Pat gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Pat throws out a leg kick but Karelin moves out of range and Pat only half commits.
Pat has closed the distance and engaged Karelin in a clinch.
Pat digs a right hand underneath Karelin's ribcage. Karelin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hook to the body lands for Pat.
Karelin is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A hook to the body from Pat.
A short right from Pat.
Pat escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pat lands a front kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Pat.
Pat looks to land a body kick but Karelin moved away.
Karelin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pat throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pat changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Karelin misses the target.
Karelin fails to land the takedown.
Project Pat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aleksanteri Karelin.
Pat uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Pat connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Karelin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A jab from Pat finds it's way through Karelin's defenses.
Pat throws a shot from downtown. Karelin moves away and avoids it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pat. That's going to slow Karelin down.
Pat feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Karelins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Pat blocks a jab.
Pat lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Pat, as that shot connected.
Pat throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pat cracks Karelin with a good jab.
Karelin ducks under a wild hook from Pat.
Pat throws a head kick that misses.
Karelin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pat.
Pat misses with a body shot.
Pat throws a leg kick which misses Karelin's front leg but catches the back leg as Karelin tries to avoid it.
Pat connects with a solid leg kick.
Pat scores with a leg kick.
Pat slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Pat lands a nice hook to Karelin's body. Karelin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Pat throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pat tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pat ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pat throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Pat scores with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karelin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pat lands a head kick!
Karelin looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Pat looking for a sweep. Not yet Pat, not yet.
Pat is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Karelin can do to turn this around?
Karelin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Pat is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Karelin stopping the sweep attempt from Pat.
Pat has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Project Pat dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sloppy strikes from Karelin. Those never looked like landing.
Pat pushes Karelin away with a front kick.
Pat ducks under a wild hook from Karelin.
Pat fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Karelin manages to avoid it.
Karelin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pat counters with an inside leg kick.
Karelin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Pat throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Karelin tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pat swivels and escapes.
Pat uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Karelin.
Pat bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Karelin's head.
Karelin ducks right into an uppercut from Pat.
Pat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Karelin throws a hook but Pat avoids it easily.
Pat thows a body shot but no joy.
Pat throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Karelin counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pat is trying to get back to full guard.
Karelin not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Pat keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Karelin slows the pace down in half guard.
Pat is pressing down on Karelin's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karelin trying to control but Pat is working from the bottom.
Pat looking to control.
Pat keeping moving, preventing Karelin from controlling successfully.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Karelin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pat wants to sweep but no luck.
Karelin trying to control but Pat is working from the bottom.
Karelin lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karelin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Aleksanteri Karelin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Karelin looking to sit in guard and control but Pat gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Pat throws a big elbow that misses.
Karelin being controlled here, momentarily.
Pat has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pat trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pat passes Karelin's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Pat tries to stand and escape but Karelin is controlling the position.
Pat is trying to control the action in half guard but Karelin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Pat trying to pass the guard but Karelin defending well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pat wants to control but Karelin is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Project Pat did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
The crowd cheers as Karelin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pat doesn't seem phased though.
Pat displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Karelin throws out the jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Pat.
Karelin scores with the left hand. Pat knows he should have avoided that one.
A thudding body kick lands there by Pat!
Karelin misses with a looping left.
Pat pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pat. That's going to slow Karelin down.
Karelin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Karelin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Karelin has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Pat.
Pat throws a right hand that misses
letting Karelin counter with a right hand.
Pat tries to clinch up.
A big right from Karelin misses.
Karelin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pat.
Karelin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Pat.
Karelin misses with a combination
and Pat counters with a left to the body.
Karelin is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Karelin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pat defends it nicely.
Pat fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Crunch! Pat slams his shin into Karelin's torso.
Karelin throws an overhand right that lands on Pat's shoulder, as Pat tries to avoid the shot.
Pat connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Karelin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pat manages to avoid it.
Pat takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pat misses with a head kick.
Karelin shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Karelin was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Karelin wants to control but Pat is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pat sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Pat is looking for a sweep. Karelin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pat manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Karelin keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Karelin misses with the head strike.
Pat misses with a body punch.
Pat tries to land knees in the clinch but Karelin avoids the damage to the body.
Project Pat has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Still in the clinch, Pat scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pat lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Karelin backwards.
Pat creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Karelin's defenses.
Pat with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Pat digs a right hand into Karelin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Karelin's gas tank.
Karelin wants to stall.
Aleksanteri Karelin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Come on Pat - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Karelin lands an uppercut.
Karelin misses with a punch to the body.
Karelin is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Pat is keeping busy.
Pat creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Karelin's defenses.
Pat lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pat.
A hook to the body from Karelin.
Pat prevents a body shot from Karelin.
Karelin prevents a body shot from Pat.
Still in the clinch, Pat scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pat lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pat works on Karelin's body with a couple of short punches.
Pat blocking some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Karelin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Karelin prevents a body shot from Pat.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Karelin tries to work over Pat's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Pat fails to land.
Pat makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Karelin wants to take the fight to the mat but Pat manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pat throws an elbow but misses.
Pat has a couple of punches blocked by Karelin.
Pat lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Karelin can't find room to land a body shot as Pat controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Pat fails to land.
Karelin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Project Pat is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Project Pat showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pat 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 4 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 40:36
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 40:36
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 40:36
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Project Pat!
Project Pat decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jesse Wolfe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zack Skyshriek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wolfe's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Immortal Technique- Internally Bleeding. Skyshriek has chosen The Beatles - A Hard Day's Night as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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35
158 lbs
26 - 15 - 0 |
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33
162 lbs
26 - 16 - 2 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jesse Wolfe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 16 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zack Skyshriek!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Glass and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skyshriek misses with a straight left.
Wolfe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wolfe swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Skyshriek.
Wolfe avoids the head kick by Skyshriek.
A combination from Skyshriek does no damage.
Wolfe swings away with a body shot that misses
and Skyshriek counters with a slapping leg kick.
Wolfe rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Skyshriek counters with a low kick, right behind Wolfe 's knee.
Skyshriek displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wolfe throws out the jab.
Skyshriek throws a sloppy head kick and Wolfe moves out of range easily.
Wolfe shoots in looking for a takedown. Skyshriek tries to sprawl out of it but Wolfe keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Skyshriek manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Skyshriek blocks the low kick.
Wolfe shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Skyshriek counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd cheers as Wolfe lands an impressive looking overhand right. Skyshriek doesn't seem phased though.
Wolfe swings for the body but Skyshriek moves out of range.
Skyshriek has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Wolfe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolfe fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesse Wolfe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A thudding body kick lands there by Wolfe!
Skyshriek moves away from the strike by Wolfe.
Skyshriek thows a body shot but no joy.
Wolfe looks for a takedown but Skyshriek sprawls well.
Wolfe throws an off balance right hand
and Skyshriek counters with a one-two to the body.
Skyshriek steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wolfe.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolfe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Skyshriek fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wolfe loads up on a big right hand but Skyshriek slips the punch.
Wolfe manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Skyshriek on his heels. He'll look to pass Skyshriek's guard now, I'm sure.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Skyshriek wants to sweep but no luck.
Wolfe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wolfe postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wolfe wants to pass the guard but Skyshriek is keeping the position.
Skyshriek wants to sweep here but Wolfe controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolfe is looking to advance position but Skyshriek has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Skyshriek can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Wolfe is looking to escape.
Skyshriek controlling the pace for now.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wolfe working to try and regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Wolfe 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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wolfe. Skyshriek does a little dance to reset his feet.
Skyshriek cracks Wolfe with a good jab.
Wolfe misses with a hook.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Skyshriek checks a leg kick.
Wolfe changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wolfe throws a leg kick that is checked
and Skyshriek counters with a stiff right hand.
Skyshriek throws a poor cross that misses
and Wolfe counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Wolfe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skyshriek lands a nice looking body shot.
Wolfe throws a hook but Skyshriek blocks it.
Wolfe lands with a hook. Skyshriek tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Skyshriek takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wolfe scores with a nice right hand.
Wolfe throws a lazy uppercut
and Skyshriek counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Skyshriek misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wolfe throws a leg kick which misses Skyshriek's front leg but catches the back leg as Skyshriek tries to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Wolfe misses.
Skyshriek swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wolfe misses with a body shot.
Skyshriek blocks a jab.
Wolfe scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wolfe swats away the attempt to clinch by Skyshriek.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wolfe throws a leg kick which misses Skyshriek's front leg but catches the back leg as Skyshriek tries to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skyshriek throws a sloppy head kick and Wolfe moves out of range easily.
Skyshriek walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Skyshriek uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wolfe.
Skyshriek on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wolfe misses with a wild body shot.
Jesse Wolfe is winning the standup battle so far.
Wolfe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Skyshriek takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Zack Skyshriek is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolfe throws a leg kick which misses Skyshriek's front leg but catches the back leg as Skyshriek tries to avoid it.
Skyshriek misses with a wild combination.
Wolfe scores with a body shot.
Wolfe throws out a leg kick but Skyshriek moves out of range and Wolfe only half commits.
Wolfe swings for the body but Skyshriek moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wolfe misses with a straight left.
Wolfe throws a jab but it's blocked by Skyshriek.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Wolfe dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Wolfe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab lands there for Wolfe.
Wolfe darts in looking for a takedown but Skyshriek gets double underhooks and turns Wolfe into the cage.
Skyshriek lands a body shot.
Skyshriek lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Skyshriek is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Skyshriek swings wildly with an uppercut but Wolfe uses good head movement to avoid it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Skyshriek misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolfe is trying to break free.
Skyshriek wants to stall.
Wolfe lands a shoulder strike.
Skyshriek misses with some punches.
Wolfe lands a hook that snaps the head of Skyshriek backwards.
Skyshriek taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Skyshriek misses with some punches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Wolfe lands with a short shot to the head.
Skyshriek presses Wolfe against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolfe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Skyshrieks head.
Skyshriek lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Skyshriek.
Skyshriek tries to stall but Wolfe uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Skyshriek pressing his opponent against the cage.
Wolfe is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right hook to the body lands for Wolfe.
Wolfe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Skyshriek avoids it.
Skyshriek can't find room to land a body shot as Wolfe controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolfe blocking some punches.
Skyshriek tries a body shot but Wolfe blocks it.
Wolfe lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wolfe tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Skyshriek's elbow.
Skyshriek content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Skyshriek misses with a hook from the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Skyshriek wants to break free but Wolfe has control.
Skyshriek digs a right hand into Wolfe's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wolfe's gas tank.
Skyshriek misses with the head strike.
Skyshriek stalling.
Skyshriek misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolfe tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesse Wolfe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Skyshriek lands a shoulder strike.
Wolfe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Skyshriek lands a right hand.
Skyshriek has had enough of the clinch but Wolfe keeps him there for the moment.
Zack Skyshriek seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Still in the clinch, Skyshriek scores with a nice short uppercut.
Skyshriek misses with a hook to the ribs.
Skyshriek misses with a short punch on the inside.
Skyshriek throws a head punch that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Skyshriek tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A shot in the inside from Skyshriek.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wolfe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zack Skyshriek really 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. This is the final round!
A head kick by Skyshriek misses
and Wolfe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A punch lands to the side of Skyshriek 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wolfe's jab looks to have found its range, popping Skyshriek under the eye.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wolfe. Skyshriek does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wolfe feints and then cracks Skyshriek's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Skyshriek down.
Wolfe connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice defenses there by Skyshriek.
Skyshriek chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolfe shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Skyshriek is trying to defend but Wolfe finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Skyshriek is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Wolfe is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Skyshriek!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Skyshriek is squirming around, avoiding Wolfe's attempts to control the action.
Skyshriek sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Skyshriek is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Wolfe's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Wolfe's back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Even with his hooks in, Skyshriek manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Skyshriek tries to get the hooks in deep but Wolfe pushed the leg off.
Skyshriek is riding his opponent, not letting Wolfe buck him off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Skyshriek punches the canvas rather than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skyshriek wants to control but Wolfe manages to buck him off and is now in Skyshriek's guard! Nice work there by Wolfe!
Skyshriek wants to sweep here but Wolfe controlling him for the moment.
Skyshriek keeping moving, preventing Wolfe from controlling successfully.
Zack Skyshriek has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Skyshriek tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Skyshriek managing to control the position.
Wolfe stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Skyshriek swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolfe is working hard here to advance position.
Skyshriek trying to control the position.
Skyshriek doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Zack Skyshriek has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wolfe trying to control the position from guard on top but Skyshriek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wolfe is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
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 Jesse Wolfe.
I think Wolfe 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 4 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 39:37
Judge James Glass scores the fight 39:37
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 39:37
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesse Wolfe!
Our winner, Jesse Wolfe, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Atte Peltola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Allen Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peltola's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Biggest & The Best. Atte Peltola could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Allen Robinson 's chin.
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33
198 lbs
17 - 12 - 1 |
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25
201 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Atte Peltola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Allen Robinson !
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peltola connects with a body shot that sends Robinson 's belly button to the back.
Robinson looks to score with a jab to the body but Peltola is just out of range.
Some wild striking there from Robinson .
Peltola takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Peltola is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Robinson .
Robinson digs a good hook to Peltola's body.
Peltola wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A telegraphed right hand from Peltola misses the target.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Peltola.
Robinson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Peltola misses with a straight right.
Peltola fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Robinson manages to avoid it.
Peltola fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Peltola shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Robinson defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Atte Peltola. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson moves into range and clinches up with Peltola.
Peltola blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Peltola stalling in the clinch.
Peltola has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Robinson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A nice right hand lands inside from Robinson .
Robinson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Peltola is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Peltola misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Peltola holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Peltola has hold of one of Robinson 's legs. Robinson is fighting the takedown attempt but Peltola gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Robinson pulls Peltola in close to prevent any damage.
Robinson wriggles free and stands up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Robinson wants it to stay on the feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Robinson lunges at Peltola with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Peltola's hand.
A slow jab from Peltola misses its intended target.
Robinson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Robinson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Peltola.
Peltola misses with a right hand
and Robinson counters by moving into the clinch.
Peltola is trying to stall.
Peltola tries a body shot but Robinson blocks it.
Peltola fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Robinson scores a nice knee to the body.
Peltola leaning against his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Robinson .
Peltola cracks Robinson with a nice body shot.
Robinson has a couple of punches blocked by Peltola.
Robinson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Peltola displaying some good clinch control by pressing Robinson up against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A bit of stalling here from Peltola.
Robinson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Robinson tries to throw a body punch but Peltola avoids it by throwing Robinson back against the cage.
Robinson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Robinson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Robinson lands a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson lands an uppercut.
Peltola taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Robinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Peltola controls his hands.
Robinson misses with some punches.
Peltola wants the takedown. Robinson is fighting it off but Peltola persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Robinson 's guard against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Peltola being controlled here momentarily.
Robinson scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Robinson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Peltola momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Robinson lands with an overhand left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Peltola. Robinson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Atte Peltola seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Peltola looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Allen Robinson dominated that round.
That's time! Peltola's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Robinson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Robinson slips a straight right by Peltola.
Peltola swings for the body but Robinson moves out of range.
Robinson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Peltola throws out the jab.
Peltola is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Robinson 's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Robinson throws an overhand right that lands on Peltola's shoulder, as Peltola tries to avoid the shot.
Peltola thows a left - swing and a miss!
Peltola connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Peltola looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Robinson is fending him off so far but Peltola persists. Nope, Robinson circles away and we're back to standing.
Peltola tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robinson was well out of range. Poor timing from Peltola.
Allen Robinson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Robinson avoids the body shot from Peltola.
Robinson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Robinson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Peltola moves away.
Peltola throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Peltola swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Robinson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The fighters circle momentarily. Robinson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peltola gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Peltola misses with a hook.
Peltola lands a body shot.
Peltola swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Peltola misses with a wild body shot.
Robinson slips a jab from Peltola.
Peltola waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Robinson .
Peltola dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Robinson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Robinson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Peltola scores with a jab to the jaw.
Peltola keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Robinson .
Peltola works Robinson 's body with a nice hook.
Allen Robinson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Peltola. Robinson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Robinson scores with a jab.
Robinson ducks under a wild hook from Peltola.
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!
Peltola ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Robinson moves away.
Peltola throws a looping overhand right but Robinson ducks down to avoid it.
Robinson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Robinson lands with a straight right. Peltola didn't see that one coming.
A jab from Robinson finds it's way through Peltola's defenses.
Robinson takes the fight into the clinch.
Robinson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Robinson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Peltola pressing his opponent against the cage.
Robinson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
I was talking to Peltola's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Peltola leaning his opponent against the cage.
Peltola has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Robinson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Peltola stalling against the cage.
Allen Robinson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Robinson scores with a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Robinson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Peltola manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson lands with a left to the head.
Robinson lands with a short shot to the head.
Robinson tries a knee to the head but Peltola blocks it.
Robinson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Atte Peltola. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch on the inside from Robinson fails to land.
Robinson misses with a body punch.
Robinson working aggressively here.
Robinson prevents the takedown attempt.
Peltola blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Robinson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Robinson lands with a left to the head.
Nice body punch from Robinson - that landed with a thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Allen Robinson 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.
Robinson defending well as Peltola loads up on a big left hand.
Peltola tries to move into range but Robinson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Peltola misses with a body shot.
Robinson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Robinson slips a straight right by Peltola.
Robinson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Robinson throws a combination. Peltola tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A punch lands to the side of Peltola 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Robinson throws a right and a left that Peltola avoids nicely.
Peltola keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Robinson lands with an overhand left.
Robinson takes a swing at Peltola's ribcage but misses.
Robinson clinches up against the cage.
Peltola lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Peltola can't get the takedown.
Peltola is trying to maintain a safe position but Robinson gets an underhook and turns Peltola into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peltola wants a takedown.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Robinson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Peltola controlling the action here for a moment.
Peltola is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Robinson is keeping busy.
Peltola avoiding damage as Robinson throws knees to the body.
Robinson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Robinson prevents a body shot from Peltola.
Robinson throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peltola trying to stall but Robinson improves his position.
Robinson lands with a light punch inside.
Peltola lands a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Robinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Peltola controls his hands.
Robinson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Robinson missing with knees to the body.
Peltola has Robinson pushed against the cage.
Peltola tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Robinson 's elbow.
Peltola stalling in the clinch.
Robinson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Peltola blocks it with crossed arms.
Peltola trying to stall but Robinson improves his position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Atte Peltola.
Robinson throws a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Peltola.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Atte Peltola. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Robinson tests Peltola's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Peltola misses with a right hand
and Robinson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Robinson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Peltolas head.
A shot in the inside from Robinson .
Peltola has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Robinson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Robinson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A right hook to the body lands for Robinson .
Robinson tries to land knees in the clinch but Peltola avoids the damage to the body.
Robinson with a knee to the head.
Robinson gets underhooks to prevent Peltola's takedown attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Peltola is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Robinson is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Robinson working aggressively here.
A short right from Robinson on the inside.
Robinson misses with a knee to the head.
Robinson scores with a shot to the side of Peltola's head.
Peltola looking to slow down the pace here.
Robinson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Robinson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Robinson has a couple of punches blocked by Peltola.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Robinson gets through Peltola's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Peltola is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Robinson is keeping busy.
Robinson has a couple of punches blocked by Peltola.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Allen Robinson really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Robinson connects with a nice looking jab.
Peltola shoots in looking for a takedown. Robinson tries to sprawl out of it but Peltola keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Robinson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Robinson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Peltola.
Peltola throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Robinson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Robinson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Peltola drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Robinson fails to land with a series of punches.
Peltola looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Robinson moves away from the strike by Peltola.
Robinson is looking to clinch.
Peltola cracks Robinson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Robinson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Peltola counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Peltola scores with a crisp jab that stopped Robinson in his tracks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peltola fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Robinson manages to avoid it.
Peltola lands a jab to the head.
Robinson has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Peltola misses the shot to the body.
Peltola looks to score with a jab to the body but Robinson is just out of range.
Robinson takes one on the button.
Peltola shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Peltola comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Peltola throws a hook but Robinson avoids it easily.
Robinson 's corner calls for a 1-2. Robinson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Peltola takes a swing at Robinson 's ribcage but misses.
Robinson ducks under a wild hook from Peltola.
Peltola circles away from the clinch attempt.
Robinson 's corner calls for a 1-2. Robinson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Peltola looks to land a left hand but Robinson moved out of range nicely.
Allen Robinson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson looks to score with a jab to the body but Peltola is just out of range.
Peltola on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Robinson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Peltola moves away.
Peltola thows a body shot but no joy.
Robinson digs a good body shot into Peltola's ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Robinson with a nice cross.
Peltola throws an overhand right that lands on Robinson 's shoulder, as Robinson tries to avoid the shot.
Robinson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nice jab there from Robinson .
Robinson scores with a jab.
Robinson stuffs the takedown attempt from Peltola. Peltola gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Atte Peltola. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Peltola showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Robinson .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Robinson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Peltola fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Robinson manages to avoid it.
Atte Peltola has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Robinson tries to clinch up.
A big right from Robinson misses.
Robinson moves into range and clinches up with Peltola.
Peltola is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Peltola tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Robinson blocks a body shot from Peltola.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peltola tries a body shot but Robinson blocks it.
Peltola wants to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Robinson .
Peltola is looking to control Robinson 's arms but Robinson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Peltola has his back to the cage.
Robinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Peltola dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Peltola has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Robinson after a bit of a struggle.
Peltola's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Allen Robinson .
I've got Robinson 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 4 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 36:40
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 36:40
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 36:40
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Allen Robinson !
A very excited looking Allen Robinson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David Charles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yngve Ingvar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Charles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yngve Ingvar!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Phil Schofield and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Charles blocks the body kick.
Charles throws a quick inside leg kick.
Charles works over Ingvar's head and body with a nice combination.
Charles tries to clinch up.
Ingvar takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Charles scores with a jab to the head.
Ingvar throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ingvar avoids the head kick by Charles.
Ingvar is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Charles.
Charles tries to clinch but Ingvar is having none of it.
Charles lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Charles.
Ingvar is rocked!
Charles jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ingvar is still on wobbly legs! Can Charles finish him?
Ingvar takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ingvar swats away the attempt to clinch by Charles.
Charles catches Ingvar with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ingvar connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Charles's hands.
Ingvar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ingvar seems to have recovered his senses.
A punch lands to the side of Charles 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ingvar missing with a left hand there. Charles was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ingvar looks to land a right hand but Charles moved out of range.
Charles wants to land a leg kick but Ingvar is out of range.
Ingvar tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Charles defends well and Ingvar ends up having to push Charles into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ingvar blocks the elbow strike.
A short left from Charles.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ingvar is pressed up against the cage. Charles has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ingvar down to the mat. Ingvar avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Charles throws a head kick but Ingvar moves out of range.
Ingvar misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Charles throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Ingvar to counter with a crisp jab.
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!
Ingvar throws a jab when Charles was well out of range.
Ingvar lands the left hand.
Ingvar takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ingvar closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Charles did well to prevent Ingvar getting side control.
Ingvar is trying to control the action in half guard but Charles is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ingvar wants to work for an arm triangle but Charles is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ingvar takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Charles wants to get back to full guard.
Ingvar is looking for a kimura but Charles is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ingvar to get the leverage.
Ingvar seems to be looking for submissions.
Charles is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ingvar controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ingvar is working for a kimura but Charles is defending it quite comfortably.
Ingvar controlling the pace.
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 David Charles will probably get the nod.
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.
Charles tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ingvar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Charles darts in and clinches Ingvar up against the cage.
Charles prevents a body shot from Ingvar.
Charles lands a nice uppercut.
Ingvar blocks an uppercut.
Ingvar has Charles pushed against the cage.
Charles throws an elbow that misses.
Charles takes an elbow to the temple.
Charles dodges an elbow strike from Ingvar.
Ingvar avoids the elbow strike from Charles, against the cage.
Ingvar is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Ingvar has Charles pressed against the cage, preventing Charles from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Charles misses with some punches.
Charles lands an elbow just above Ingvar 's eye.
Charles throws an elbow that misses.
Ingvar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Charles scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ingvar stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ingvar blocks the elbow strike.
Ingvar pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Charles throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Charles misses with a punch on the inside.
Charles prevents a body shot from Ingvar.
Ingvar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Charles misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ingvar lands an elbow inside that Charles shrugs off.
Ingvar misses with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Charles.
Ingvar blocking some punches.
Ingvar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Charles fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Charles lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Charles blocks an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Charles makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Charles lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Charles blocking some punches.
Ingvar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Charles backwards.
Ingvar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Charles wants to clinch up but Ingvar keeps it at a distance.
David Charles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ingvar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Charles.
Ingvar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Charles.
Charles loads up on a big right hand but Ingvar slips the punch.
Charles falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ingvar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ingvar slips under a jab.
David Charles is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Charles tries to clinch up but Ingvar circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ingvar takes one to the chin there.
Charles ducks under a wild hook from Ingvar.
Ingvar keeps the fight on the outside.
Ingvar keeps the fight on the outside.
Ingvar connects with a crisp jab.
Charles throws a hook but Ingvar blocks it.
A jab from Ingvar misses.
Ingvar looks to land a left hand but Charles moved out of range nicely.
We've been told by Charles's head coaches at The Gentleman's Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Good exchange - Charles coming out on top.
Ingvar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Charles.
Charles swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab lands there for Charles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Charles misses with a looping left.
Charles tries to clinch but Ingvar moves out of range.
Ingvar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Charles swings for the body but Ingvar moves out of range.
Ingvar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ingvar shoots in but no luck this time.
Charles is looking to clinch.
Ingvar swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Charles.
Charles thows a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ingvar connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice takedown defense from Charles. No joy for Ingvar on that attempt.
Charles's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ingvar under the eye.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Charles 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.
Charles connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A big left from Ingvar misses.
Ingvar misses with a head kick.
Charles tries to clinch up but Ingvar circles away and keeps his distance.
Charles throws an off balance right hand
and Ingvar counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Charles uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ingvar.
Charles takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Charles takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Charles lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ingvar missing with a left hand there. Charles was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Charles motions for Ingvar to come forward. Charles throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ingvar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ingvar scores with a nice head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ingvar stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Charles moves away from the strike by Ingvar.
Ingvar blocks a jab.
Charles throws an off balance right hand
and Ingvar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ingvar misses with a looping left.
Ingvar doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Charles darts in and clinches Ingvar up against the cage.
Charles is trying to drag Ingvar to the mat but Ingvar just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ingvar gets through Charles's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Charles is rocked!
Ingvar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ingvar swings wildly with an uppercut but Charles uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A left hand lands to the body for Ingvar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Charles blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ingvar leaning against his opponent.
Charles lands an elbow inside that Ingvar shrugs off.
Ingvar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Oh Charles is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Charles lands an elbow inside that Ingvar shrugs off.
Ingvar displaying some good clinch control by pressing Charles up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Charles fails to land.
Ingvar throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Charless head.
Ingvar lands a nice elbow.
It looks like David Charles has been cut.
Ingvar throws a punch but it's blocked by Charles.
Ingvar works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ingvar effectively controlling the action here.
Charles doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ingvar creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Charles's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Charles drops to his knees and Ingvar pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yngve Ingvar!
A victorious Yngve Ingvar thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tamias Poochyena (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Rosenthal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Poochyena comes to the cage accompanied by This Life - Curtis Stigers & The Forest Rangers. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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295 lbs
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270 lbs
30 - 17 - 2 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 15 - 3, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tamias Poochyena!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Rosenthal !
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Phil Schofield and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rosenthal throws a right hand that misses
and Poochyena counters with a nice low kick that buckles Rosenthal 's knee momentarily.
Poochyena takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rosenthal wants to clinch.
Rosenthal scores with a nice strike.
A lazy left from Rosenthal finds it's target.
Rosenthal scores with a jab to the body.
Poochyena misses with a low kick.
Rosenthal closes the distance and clinches.
Poochyena leaning against his opponent.
Rosenthal lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rosenthal lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosenthal blocking some punches.
Poochyena can't find room to land a body shot as Rosenthal controls the action.
A short uppercut from Poochyena.
Poochyena tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rosenthal 's elbow.
Poochyena is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Poochyena doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Poochyena misses with a hook to the ribs.
Poochyena has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Poochyena is struggling to control the position.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rosenthal creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rosenthal being controlled against the cage.
Poochyena tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rosenthal misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Rosenthal fails to land.
Poochyena escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Poochyena keeps the fight on the outside.
Rosenthal ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Poochyena moves away.
Rosenthal avoids the head kick by Poochyena.
Rosenthal throws an overhand right that lands on Poochyena's shoulder, as Poochyena tries to avoid the shot.
Poochyena misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rosenthal thows a body shot but no joy.
Poochyena throws a sloppy head kick and Rosenthal moves out of range easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rosenthal lands a nice shot to the body.
Rosenthal is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Poochyena rather than just go for the knockout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rosenthal loads up on a big right hand but Poochyena slips the punch.
Poochyena attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Poochyena throws a hook but Rosenthal blocks it.
Poochyena connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rosenthal momentarily.
It looks like Frank Rosenthal has been cut.
Rosenthal throws a lazy uppercut
and Poochyena counters with a good low kick that Rosenthal was not able to check.
Poochyena scores with a kick to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Poochyena.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rosenthal checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Rosenthal sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Rosenthal looks winded!
Poochyena keeps Rosenthal at a distance using the push kick.
Rosenthal stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Poochyena.
Frank Rosenthal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rosenthal has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Poochyena.
Poochyena lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Poochyena moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Poochyena with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rosenthal 's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Poochyena scores with a leg kick.
Poochyena tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Poochyena with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rosenthal misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Poochyena.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Poochyena throws a head kick but Rosenthal moves out of range.
Poochyena throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rosenthal 's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tamias Poochyena dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Rosenthal 's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A solid body kick from Poochyena.
Poochyena lands a big head kick that sends Rosenthal tumbling to the mat! Poochyena takes a step backwards and waves Rosenthal back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Rosenthal is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Poochyena seems to be stalking Rosenthal here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Rosenthal drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tamias Poochyena!
Tamias Poochyena decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mizushima Muroi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Ulpius Traianus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muroi comes to the cage accompanied by Get Out - Circa Survive. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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32
335 lbs
21 - 13 - 1 |
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38
273 lbs
34 - 16 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mizushima Muroi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
34 - 16 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcus Ulpius Traianus!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Richard Clark and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muroi throws a nice inside leg kick.
Traianus sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Muroi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mizushima Muroi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Muroi scoring well with a low kick there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Muroi misses with a double jab.
Traianus on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Muroi is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Traianus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Muroi.
Traianus with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Muroi to score with a decent uppercut.
It looks like Marcus Ulpius Traianus has been cut.
Muroi moves into range and connects with a jab.
Muroi looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Muroi keeps the fight on the outside.
A leg kick checked by Muroi.
Traianus takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Muroi lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Traianus crumples to the floor! Muroi milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mizushima Muroi!
A relieved looking Mizushima Muroi thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Renan St Juste (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and KJ Talley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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172 lbs
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177 lbs
17 - 5 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
35 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Renan St Juste!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, KJ Talley!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Colin Fotheringham and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Juste scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
St Juste has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Barracks - LOD in the buildup to the fight.
St Juste lands a nice looking kick to the body. Talley takes a step back to recover.
Talley throws a leg kick
and St Juste makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Talley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but St Juste moves away.
St Juste swings and misses with a hook to the body.
St Juste pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
St Juste missing with a left hand there. Talley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Talley moves out of range as St Juste strikes.
Renan St Juste seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Talley thows a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circle momentarily. Talley darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
St Juste scores with a body shot.
Talley throws a solid leg kick but St Juste takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Talley.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
St Juste misses with a right hand
and Talley counters with a leg kick.
Talley connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between St Juste's hands.
It looks like Renan St Juste has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Talley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but St Juste manages to avoid it.
St Juste throws a big shot that misses.
St Juste comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Talley swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by St Juste.
Talley ducks under a wild hook from St Juste.
Talley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from St Juste.
St Juste missing with a left hand there. Talley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
St Juste takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Talley defending well as St Juste loads up on a big left hand.
St Juste looks to land a left hand but Talley moved out of range nicely.
Talley slips under a jab.
St Juste delivers a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Talley takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Talley has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Talley throws a head kick that half lands.
St Juste blocks a jab.
A clash of legs there as Talley blocks the low kick.
St Juste connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Talley throws a hook to the side of St Juste's head but St Juste sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
St Juste throws a body kick that misses
and Talley makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
St Juste throws a hook but Talley blocks it.
Talley takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
St Juste lands with a shot to the body.
Talley avoids a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Talley throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A thudding body kick lands there by St Juste!
St Juste looks to land a body kick but Talley moved away.
St Juste jabs Talley to the body, keeping him at a distance.
St Juste tries to land a body kick
and Talley counters with a slapping leg kick.
St Juste takes a shot to the body in his stride.
St Juste fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Talley checks it well.
That kick from Talley tenderised St Juste's leg. St Juste is trying to keep his angry face on.
A slow jab from St Juste misses its intended target.
St Juste takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
St Juste misses with the body kick
and Talley counters with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Talley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
St Juste feints and then cracks Talley's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Talley down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Talley avoids a punch combination nicely.
Talley misses with an uppercut.
Nice straight punches there by St Juste. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of St Juste.
St Juste jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Talley lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
St Juste misses with a right hand
and Talley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A jab from St Juste misses.
St Juste throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Talley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
St Juste throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renan St Juste dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Renan St Juste's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Talley throws a right and a left that St Juste avoids nicely.
St Juste misses with a body punch
and Talley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
St Juste slips a straight right by Talley.
Donk. St Juste catches Talley right on the button with a cross.
Talley falls off balance throwing a combination
and St Juste counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
St Juste tries a body shot but Talley blocks it.
Talley tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. St Juste smiles and moves away.
St Juste just misses with a punch to the body.
Talley connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Talley ducks right into an uppercut from St Juste.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Talley throws a leg kick but St Juste sees it coming and moves out of range.
Renan St Juste is winning the standup battle so far.
Talley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice body punch from St Juste.
St Juste throws a body punch but Talley moves out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by St Juste!
St Juste throws a lazy body kick
and Talley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Talley takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Talley is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Talley throws out a loose jab but St Juste uses good head movement to avoid it.
St Juste scores with the left hand. Talley knows he should have avoided that one.
St Juste stuns Talley with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
St Juste scores with a sloppy right hand. Talley should have avoided that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Talley throws a poor cross that misses
and St Juste counters with a slapping leg kick.
St Juste throws a body kick that misses.
Talley avoids a punch combination nicely.
Talley on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
St Juste takes a swing at Talley's ribcage but misses.
St Juste avoids the body shot from Talley.
St Juste cracks Talley with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Talley looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can St Juste finish him?
Talley is rocked!
St Juste drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Talley's head, knocking him out cold! St Juste is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Renan St Juste!
An out of breath Renan St Juste thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Carlton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenichi Shirahama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shirahama has chosen Fade To Black as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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32
264 lbs
28 - 5 - 0 |
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33
240 lbs
28 - 12 - 1 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kyle Carlton!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kenichi Shirahama!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Sam Margolis and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carlton displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Shirahama.
A slapping body kick lands there for Carlton.
Carlton scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A decent looking cross lands there for Carlton.
Carlton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shirahama stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Carlton.
We've been told by Carlton's head coaches at Mugler Jiu Jitsu that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shirahama stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Carlton.
An inside leg kick lands from Carlton.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Shirahama has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlton lands a left and a right that send Shirahama crashing to the mat, dazed. Carlton thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Shirahama is rocked!
It looks like Kenichi Shirahama has been cut.
Shirahama looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carlton misses with a looping left.
Shirahama is still on wobbly legs! Can Carlton finish him?
Shirahama takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Shirahama uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Carlton.
Shirahama seems to have recovered his senses.
Carlton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shirahama blocks a low kick nicely.
Carlton lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Carlton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shirahama.
Carlton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shirahama.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Carlton misses its intended target.
Carlton throws a leg kick but Shirahama sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Carlton lands a lovely overhand right.
Carlton throws a jab but it's blocked by Shirahama.
Shirahama keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Carlton misses with a low kick.
Carlton lands a jab to Shirahama's midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carlton misses with a left hand
letting Shirahama counter with a right hand.
Carlton punishes Shirahama's body with a nice straight punch.
Shirahama on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Shirahama staying out of range there.
Carlton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shirahama chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Carlton can pounce on him.
Carlton throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shirahama sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Carlton throws a right hand that misses
and Shirahama counters with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Carlton.
Carlton defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Shirahama.
Carlton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shirahama moves away.
The fighters circling - Shirahama throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Carlton throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Shirahama counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shirahama postures up.
Carlton can't keep his opponent in guard - Shirahama advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Shirahama is trying to control. Carlton wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Carlton dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kenichi Shirahama's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Carlton fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Shirahama has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Carlton rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shirahama counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Carlton misses with a double jab
and Shirahama counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Carlton throws a wild body kick that Shirahama sees coming a mile off.
Carlton misses with the combination.
Shirahama slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Shirahama checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Carlton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shirahama moves away.
Carlton misses the jab.
Carlton walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Shirahama checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Carlton misses with a left hand
and Shirahama counters with a single leg into guard. Carlton didn't expect that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carlton working a defensive guard here.
Shirahama working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Carlton's head.
Carlton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shirahama can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carlton is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Shirahama's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Shirahama stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Carlton swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Carlton has Shirahama pulled in close to control his posture.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Kyle Carlton just wasn't active enough.
Carlton looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Carlton lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Carlton throws an overhand right that lands on Shirahama's shoulder, as Shirahama tries to avoid the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shirahama takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Shirahama bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A swing and a miss from Carlton.
Shirahama moves away from the strike by Carlton.
Carlton connects with a looping right hand.
Shirahama avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Shirahama takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carlton throws a jab when Shirahama was well out of range.
Carlton looks to land a left hand but Shirahama moved out of range nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carlton throws a lazy right hand but Shirahama sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shirahama checks the leg kick.
Carlton pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kyle Carlton is winning the standup battle so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carlton throws a predictable looking body shot
and Shirahama counters with a left and a right that stings Carlton.
Carlton throws a sloppy body shot
so Shirahama counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Carlton dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kenichi Shirahama's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Carlton throws the kick towards the body but Shirahama avoids it.
Carlton cracks a nice hook into Shirahama's ribs.
Carlton throws an off balance right hand
and Shirahama counters with a three punch combo that has Carlton backing up. Carlton nods at Shirahama to acknowledge the strikes.
Carlton throws a shot from downtown. Shirahama moves away and avoids it.
Carlton fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Shirahama.
Carlton's jab looks to have found its range, popping Shirahama under the eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Carlton.
Shirahama takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Shirahama takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shirahama avoids a kick to the body.
Carlton thows a body shot but no joy.
Nice jab there from Carlton.
Carlton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shirahama was well out of range. Poor timing from Carlton.
Carlton connects with a body shot that sends Shirahama's belly button to the back.
Carlton misses with a body kick.
Carlton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carlton throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carlton lands a left and a right that send Shirahama crashing to the mat, dazed. Carlton thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Carlton closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Shirahama! Carlton dives in looking to finish! Shirahama is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kyle Carlton!
Kyle Carlton retains his super heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Kyle Carlton thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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