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TKO MMA #87 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bryan Odinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergio Bujol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bryan Odinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sergio Bujol!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bujol thuds a left hand into Odinson's body.
Bujol connects with a body shot that sends Odinson's belly button to the back.
Sergio Bujol seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Odinson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Bujol!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Bujol is looking to regain half guard here but Odinson keeps moving and retains side control.
Odinson in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Bujol holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Bujol sneaks back into half guard.
Odinson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bujol is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bujol desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Bujol has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Odinson is working away from the top position though.
Bujol gets full guard.
Bujol wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bujol bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Odinson's guard.
Bujol looking to pass the guard.
Bujol postures up.
Odinson keeping moving, preventing Bujol from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bujol tries to free his leg and advance position but Odinson is retaining full guard.
Bujol's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Sergio Bujol was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Bujol scores with a sloppy right hand. Odinson should have avoided that one.
Bujol pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Odinson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Odinson walks into a jab.
Bujol takes a swing at Odinson's ribcage but misses.
Bujol throws a series of punches but Odinson moves out of range.
Bujol scores with a decent looking hook.
Odinson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bujol lands a nice looking body shot.
Bujol lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bujol scores with a nice right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bujol misses with a wild body shot.
Bujol scores with a nice head shot.
Odinson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Odinson keeps the fight on the outside.
Odinson looks for a takedown but Bujol sprawls well.
Bujol cracks Odinson with a good jab.
Bujol scores with a jab to the body.
Bujol lands a lovely overhand right.
Bujol lands a jab to the nose.
Bujol clinches up against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Odinson tries to pull guard but Bujol holds him up against the cage and eventually Odinson drops back down to his feet.
Odinson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bujol pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryan Odinson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bujol lands with a right to the head.
Bujol manages to break the clinch.
Nice shot lands for Bujol.
Bujol fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Odinson on the side of the head.
Odinson needs to keep his hands up - Bujol had a free shot at his head there.
Bujol fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bujol lands with an uppercut that bounces Odinson off the cage and back into range.
Bujol moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Odinson wants to clinch.
Bujol lands with a right that hurts Odinson. Odinson looks to clinch but Bujol throws a short knee that drops Odinson. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Sergio Bujol!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Achilleas Zoro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zen Yi (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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258 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Achilleas Zoro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zen Yi!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yi tries to clinch but Zoro moves out of range.
Zoro throws a sloppy head kick and Yi moves out of range easily.
Zoro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yi throws a quick inside leg kick.
Yi knocks Zoro to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
It looks like Achilleas Zoro has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Zoro taking a bit of punishment here - Yi scoring with strikes.
Yi throws an elbow but Zoro slips to the side and avoids it well.
Yi in side control lands a decent elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yi lands a strong strike to the head of Zoro. That's dazed him! Yi looking to finish here. Zoro is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Yi lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zen Yi!
Zen Yi made sure to mention his sponsor, Affordable Quality + Reliable Laundry in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Henderson Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raoul Duke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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150 lbs
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144 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Henderson Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Raoul Duke!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duke stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Duke wants it to stay on the feet.
Diaz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duke.
Diaz has his takedown stuffed
and Duke holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Duke breaks from the clinch.
Duke throws a body kick that misses.
Diaz slips a jab and a cross from Duke.
Duke has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Diaz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Duke paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Duke shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Duke was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Duke working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Duke tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Duke has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duke misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Duke staying calm.
Diaz prevents Duke from moving into mount.
Duke in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Diaz prevents Duke from moving into mount.
Duke working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duke controlling the position.
Duke tries for a kimura but Diaz is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Duke wants to control but Diaz is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Duke is looking to stall here but Diaz recovers full guard.
Duke trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Duke accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Diaz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Duke on the ground.
Duke is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz is pulling down on Duke's head. It's preventing any offense from Duke, at least for the moment.
Diaz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Diaz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Duke defends well.
Duke controlling from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raoul Duke dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Duke lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Duke throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Diaz.
Diaz fails with a takedown attempt.
Duke gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Duke scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Diaz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Duke scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duke seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Diaz does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz wants to control the action here but instead Duke manages to pass to full mount!
Duke wants to control the pace but Diaz is squirming around nicely.
Duke controlling the position easily from mount.
Duke wants to control the pace but Diaz is squirming around nicely.
Diaz blocking the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duke trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Duke misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Duke thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Duke sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Diaz is looking to improve his position but Duke isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duke tries to control but Diaz wriggling away.
Diaz wants to control but Duke is having none of it.
Duke looking to control but Diaz is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Duke looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Duke unloads with some shots from mount but Diaz bucks and avoids them well.
Duke sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Duke sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duke looking to finish with strikes here!
Duke trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Duke controlling the pace for now.
Diaz working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duke tries to control but Diaz wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raoul Duke showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Duke throws the kick towards the body but Diaz avoids it.
Diaz fails with the takedown.
Duke fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Diaz is looking to clinch but Duke is avoiding it.
Duke keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Diaz moves out of range of the leg kick from Duke.
Diaz just misses with a punch to the body.
Diaz tries to clinch up.
A punch combination from Diaz misses.
Diaz dives in and grabs Duke's left leg, looking for a takedown. Duke pushes down on Diaz's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henderson Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Duke is defended easily by Diaz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Duke lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Duke.
Diaz staying out of range there.
Duke swinging wildly here.
Diaz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Duke.
Diaz misses with a takedown
and Duke counters with a series of strikes. Diaz will be more careful next time no doubt.
Duke shoots in for a takedown but Diaz shows good takedown defense.
Duke pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Diaz throws a sloppy head kick
and Duke counters by moving into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duke's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Diaz shoots in for a double leg but Duke sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Diaz misses with a two punch combination.
Duke tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diaz was well out of range. Poor timing from Duke.
Duke misses with a takedown attempt - Diaz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Duke looks like he's trying to stand up.
Duke has one foot on Diaz's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Diaz stuffs the takedown attempt from Duke. Duke gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Duke.
Duke takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Diaz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Duke.
Diaz moves to clinch but Duke breaks away
and Duke counters with a left and a right that stings Diaz.
Diaz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Duke as he jumps to the side.
Duke swats away the attempt to clinch by Diaz.
Raoul Duke is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Diaz stuffs the takedown attempt from Duke. Duke gets slowly back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duke fails with the takedown.
Henderson Diaz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Duke scores with a one two! Diaz had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Duke has taken the fight to the clinch.
Duke wants the takedown. Diaz is fighting it off but Duke persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Diaz's guard against the cage.
Duke wants to control from the top but Diaz keeps moving.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Duke postures up in Diaz's guard and throws a big left but Diaz blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Raoul Duke comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Duke has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raoul Duke!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Hyatt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ichiro Kosugi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hyatt comes to the cage accompanied by Street fighter. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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208 lbs
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210 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jimmy Hyatt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ichiro Kosugi!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kosugi shoots in looking for a takedown but Hyatt manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kosugi's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hyatt thows a body shot but no joy.
Kosugi throws a right hand that Hyatt ducks under and follows up with a left that Hyatt also avoids with ease.
A left lands for Kosugi.
Kosugi misses with a head kick.
Kosugi takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Ichiro Kosugi has been cut.
Kosugi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hyatt sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kosugi somewhat.
Hyatt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kosugi moves away.
Hyatt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kosugi was well out of range. Poor timing from Hyatt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kosugi.
Jimmy Hyatt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ichiro Kosugi.
Nice straight punches there by Hyatt. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hyatt.
Kosugi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hyatt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hyatt lands a jab to the head.
Horrible takedown by Kosugi or perhaps it was just good defense by Hyatt which made him look bad.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kosugi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hyatt.
A head kick misses from Hyatt.
Kosugi dodges the punch combination from Hyatt.
Kosugi takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hyatt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kosugi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kosugi fails to land with a series of punches.
Hyatt tries to land a front kick but Kosugi steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hyatt lands a front kick.
Hyatt blocks the body kick.
Kosugi takes one on the button.
Hyatt has managed to clinch.
Hyatt misses with a punch to the body.
Hyatt misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hyatt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kosugi goes for a takedown attempt but Hyatt pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kosugi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hyatt throws the kick towards the body but Kosugi avoids it.
Kosugi throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hyatt counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A punch lands to the side of Kosugi 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hyatt lands a nice shot that snaps Kosugi's head back.
Hyatt misses with a body kick.
Kosugi is trying desperately to land a takedown but Hyatt is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Kosugi.
Hyatt's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kosugi under the eye.
Hyatt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kosugi misses with a looping right.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hyatt.
Kosugi tries for a takedown but Hyatt circles away easily
and Hyatt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hyatt connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kosugi momentarily.
It looks like Hyatt has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Hyatt lands a left and a right that send Kosugi crashing to the mat, dazed. Hyatt thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Kosugi is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hyatt fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kosugi.
Kosugi is still on wobbly legs! Can Hyatt finish him?
Kosugi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hyatt as he avoids it easily.
Kosugi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kosugi looks winded!
Hyatt fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kosugi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kosugi shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hyatt as he jumps to the side.
Kosugi seems to have recovered his senses.
Kosugi shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hyatt sprawls well. Hyatt wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kosugi gets slowly back to his feet.
Kosugi misses with a takedown attempt - Hyatt sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hyatt fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kosugi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A cross from Hyatt lands.
Hyatt misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hyatt misses with a straight right.
Hyatt is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That has opened up Ichiro Kosugi's cut even more.
Jimmy Hyatt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hyatt misses with a straight right.
Hyatt stuffs the takedown attempt from Kosugi. Kosugi gets slowly back to his feet.
Hyatt is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kosugi is looking to clinch but Hyatt is avoiding it.
Hyatt throws a shot from downtown. Kosugi moves away and avoids it.
Hyatt works over Kosugi's head and body with a nice combination.
Kosugi moves into the clinch.
Kosugi prevents a body shot from Hyatt.
Hyatt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kosugi has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hyatt avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hyatt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hyatt gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A right hook to the body lands for Hyatt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Hyatt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ichiro Kosugi's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kosugi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A swing and a miss from Hyatt.
Kosugi throws out a loose jab but Hyatt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hyatt cracks Kosugi with a good jab.
Kosugi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kosugi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kosugi slips a straight right by Hyatt.
Kosugi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kosugi there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kosugi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kosugi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kosugi throws a lazy uppercut
and Hyatt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kosugi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kosugi misses with a two punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kosugi has his takedown stuffed
and Hyatt counters with a nice kick to the body.
Kosugi is breathing heavily.
Hyatt motions for Kosugi to come forward. Hyatt throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hyatt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hyatt lands a big right hand that sends Kosugi crashing to the mat! Hyatt stays standing though and waves Kosugi back to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hyatt stuns Kosugi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kosugi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hyatt.
A jab from Hyatt finds it's way through Kosugi's defenses.
The cut above Ichiro Kosugi's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Kosugi wants to clinch up but Hyatt keeps it at a distance.
Kosugi gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Hyatt gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Kosugi is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Hyatt!
A relieved looking Jimmy Hyatt 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sebastiaan Rutten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Poseidon Heracles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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18
240 lbs
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20
258 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sebastiaan Rutten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Poseidon Heracles!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Heracles crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Rutten - the referee stops the clock and Heracles gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Rutten. Heracles manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Rutten throws an overhand right that lands on Heracles's shoulder, as Heracles tries to avoid the shot.
Rutten feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Heracless jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
It looks like Poseidon Heracles has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Heracles blocks a head kick by Rutten.
Heracles scores with a jab to the head.
Rutten scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rutten throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Poseidon Heracles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heracles has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rutten.
Donk. Heracles catches Rutten right on the button with a cross.
Some bone on bone action there as Heracles checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A jab from Heracles misses.
Heracles chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rutten can pounce on him.
Heracles bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rutten's head.
Heracles jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rutten connects with a leg kick. Heracles looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Heracles misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rutten.
A head kick misses from Rutten.
Rutten is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Heracles.
Heracles misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heracles throws a combination that misses
and Rutten makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Heracles really felt that one!
Heracles looks winded!
Rutten scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Rutten.
Rutten tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Heracles manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rutten.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rutten is looking to slow Heracles down with leg kicks.
Rutten throws the left hand but Heracles avoids the punch easily.
Rutten lands a head kick. Heracles smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Rutten connects with an inside leg kick.
Rutten throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rutten.
Rutten lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Rutten scores with the left hand. Heracles knows he should have avoided that one.
That has opened up Poseidon Heracles's cut even more.
Heracles on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Rutten dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Heracles. That did some damage!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Rutten - that will leave a mark!
Rutten throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rutten fakes the leg kick and cracks Heracles in the body.
Rutten tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Heracles manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rutten lands a big head kick that sends Heracles tumbling to the mat! Rutten takes a step backwards and waves Heracles back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Heracles is rocked!
The cut above Poseidon Heracles's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Rutten lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Heracles crumples to the floor! Rutten milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Sebastiaan Rutten!
Sebastiaan Rutten seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Yiotis Egomitis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Genghis Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Khan has chosen Nirvana - The Man Who Sold the World as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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175 lbs
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187 lbs
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yiotis Egomitis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Genghis Khan!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khan throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Egomitis tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Khan is in Egomitis's guard.
Khan throws a big right hand that misses.
Khan drops back looking for a leg! Egomitis is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Egomitis manages to kick Khan off! Khan jumps back into Egomitis's guard.
Egomitis knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Khan on the ground.
Khan throws a big elbow that misses.
Khan postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Egomitis is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Khan, into his guard.
Egomitis is posturing up here but Khan has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Egomitis tries to roll out but it's too tight and Egomitis has to tap! Slick submission there by Khan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Genghis Khan!
A relieved looking Genghis Khan 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 Point Fighter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derek Kane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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25
180 lbs
7 - 2 - 1 |
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22
175 lbs
10 - 1 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Point Fighter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Derek Kane!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fighter connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kane momentarily.
Donk. Fighter catches Kane right on the button with a cross.
Kane is rocked!
Kane avoids the body shot from Fighter.
Kane is still on wobbly legs! Can Fighter finish him?
Fighter scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fighter passes to side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee asks Fighter politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Fighter prefers to stall for the moment though.
Kane is working to avoid the ground and pound but Fighter connects with a decent elbow.
Fighter passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Kane!
Kane seems to have recovered his senses.
Fighter is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Kane can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
A big strike lands for Fighter! That's really hurt Kane and he's turned his back - Fighter keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Fighter jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Point Fighter!
An out of breath Point Fighter 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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