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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Apio Okafor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tobias Wall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Okafor comes into the arena with how i could just kill a man blaring out of the sound system. Apio Okafor has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Apio Okafor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tobias Wall!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Eliza Hachem and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wall misses with a lunging right hand
and Okafor counters with a leg kick.
Wall is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wall on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Okafor.
Wall drops his hands momentarily and Okafor takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
No luck for Wall with that takedown attempt.
Okafor gets caught flat footed, as Wall shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Okafor manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wall manages to get himself to full guard.
Wall looking to hit a scissor sweep but Okafor is one step ahead there.
Wall keeping moving, preventing Okafor from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wall has Okafor pulled in close to control his posture.
Wall wants to stand and escape but Okafor is having none of it.
Wall keeping moving, preventing Okafor from controlling successfully.
Okafor wants to get up but he can't break Wall's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
We're going to have a standup here because Apio Okafor wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Wall throws a poor cross that misses
and Okafor counters with a stiff right hand.
Wall shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Okafor's guard.
Wall connects with a couple of short punches.
Wall stands up over Okafor, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Okafor wants to get back to his feet but Wall is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Wall working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Okafor's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Okafor controls Wall momentarily but Wall frees himself.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Okafor looking for a sweep. Not yet Okafor, not yet.
Wall drops back, looking for a kneebar! Okafor looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Okafor looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Okafor!
Okafor trying to control the action but Wall is working from the bottom.
Wall has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Okafor is trying to ground and pound but Wall uses the momentary lack of control by Okafor to regain half guard.
Wall moves into full guard.
Okafor trying to control but Wall is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wall lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Okafor!
Okafor tries to lock up and control but Wall gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Okafor is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Wall is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wall lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Okafor gets back to half guard.
Okafor wants to improve his position but Wall is controlling well.
Wall trying to control from Okafor's half guard. Okafor has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Okafor wants to hit a switch here but Wall passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Okafor there!
Okafor takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wall connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Okafor is working to get back to half guard.
Wall lands a nice shot to the head.
Okafor is trying to escape the mount.
Wall is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Okafor takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Okafor is working to get back to half guard.
Wall raining down shots from the mount!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wall lands a nice shot to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wall unloading with bombs!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tobias Wall 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 Wall. Okafor does a little dance to reset his feet.
Okafor throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Wall's head.
Wall tries a low kick but Okafor avoids it.
Wall dives in for a single leg takedown but Okafor sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Okafor tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wall tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Okafor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wall tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Apio Okafor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tobias Wall.
Okafor misses with a body punch.
Wall tries to break free but Okafor pushes him back against the cage.
Wall jumps guard and drags Okafor to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Wall looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Okafor will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Wall is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okafor looking to pass the guard.
Wall wants to stand up but Okafor is controlling him.
Okafor throwing strikes from guard but Wall blocks nicely.
Okafor looking to sit in guard and control but Wall gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Wall working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wall preventing the sweep.
Wall is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Wall connects with a couple of short punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wall decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Wall tries to close the distance and clinch up but Okafor swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wall moves into range and clinches up with Okafor.
Wall prevents a body shot from Okafor.
Wall has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Okafor is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Okafor with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Okafor lands a hook to the side of the head.
A knee to the head by Okafor.
Okafor presses Wall against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wall is trying to break the clinch but Okafor has him pressed against the cage.
Okafor tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wall avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Okafor.
Okafor connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wall's face.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Okafor obliges.
Okafor throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wall is trying to pull guard but Okafor has him pressed against the cage.
Wall dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Okafor can't find room to land a body shot as Wall controls the action.
Okafor with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Okafor lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Okafor lands a hook that snaps the head of Wall backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Okafor misses with some punches.
Wall is looking for a takedown.
Okafor is pressed up against the cage. Wall has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Okafor down to the mat. Okafor avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Okafor ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Okafor throws a head kick but Wall moves out of range.
Okafor lands a head kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wall takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Okafor fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Okafor was well out of range. Poor timing from Wall.
Wall fails to land the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Apio Okafor dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Wall shoots for a takedown but Okafor saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Wall shoots in for a takedown but Okafor shows good takedown defense.
Wall tries to clinch up.
Wall fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Okafor avoids it really well and circles away.
Apio Okafor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tobias Wall.
Okafor ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wall tries to score a power double leg takedown but Okafor sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wall somewhat.
Wall tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wall misses with a takedown attempt - Okafor sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Apio Okafor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Okafor lands a glancing blow to the side of Wall's head.
Okafor is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Wall shoots in for a double leg but Okafor sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wall misses with an uppercut
and Wall takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Okafor fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wall on the side of the head.
Wall fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Okafor really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wall has his takedown stuffed
and Okafor counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wall takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wall tries to clinch but Okafor moves away
enabling Okafor to counter with a crisp jab.
Okafor connects with the punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wall doesn't manage to clinch there - Okafor circles away.
Nice uppercut lands for Okafor. That snapped Wall's head back.
Okafor circles away from the clinch attempt
and Okafor counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wall throws a combination that misses
and Okafor counters with a one-two to the body.
Wall shoots in and gets a takedown into Okafor's guard.
Okafor wants to improve his position but instead Wall has moved into half guard.
Wall lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okafor is trying to stand back up but Wall is controlling him
Okafor has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wall is working away from the top position though.
Wall wants to lay and pray for a moment but Okafor keeps working.
Okafor is trying to get back to full guard.
Wall perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Wall throwing shots but Okafor is blocking nicely.
Wall working the head and body with strikes.
Tobias Wall has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wall slips a nice elbow through Okafor's hands, connecting with Okafor's forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Wall is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Okafor makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Okafor.
Wall content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Okafor keeping moving, preventing Wall from controlling successfully.
Okafor is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Wall controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Okafor wants to sweep here but Wall controlling him for the moment.
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 Apio Okafor.
I think Okafor has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:29
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cezar Aazbong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Johanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexander Johanson is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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KO power |
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Decent boxing
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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
5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Cezar Aazbong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alexander Johanson!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, John Mangel and Chris Dean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johanson stuns Aazbong with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Aazbong misses with a jab to the body
and Johanson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Johanson.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Stalling in the clinch from Johanson.
Aazbong keeps control of Johanson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Aazbong has Johanson pressed against the cage, preventing Johanson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Johanson is trying to break free.
Johanson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Aazbong is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johanson leaning against his opponent.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Alexander Johanson.
Aazbong loads up on a big right hand but Johanson slips the punch.
Johanson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
It looks like Cezar Aazbong has been cut.
Johanson throws a one two combo.
Aazbong throws the left hand but Johanson avoids the punch easily.
Aazbong misses with a shot to the body
and Johanson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Aazbong manages to break the clinch.
Aazbong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johanson manages to avoid it.
Johanson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Aazbong doesn't seem bothered though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johanson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Aazbong counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Aazbong looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Aazbong has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot to the body from Aazbong misses
and Johanson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Aazbong has Johanson pressed against the cage, preventing Johanson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Johanson is trying to break free.
Johanson is trying to break the clinch but Aazbong is controlling him.
Johanson tries to break free but Aazbong pushes him back against the cage.
Aazbong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Johanson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aazbong takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Johanson throws a right hand that Aazbong ducks under and follows up with a left that Aazbong also avoids with ease.
Alexander Johanson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johanson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Aazbong doesn't seem bothered though.
A telegraphed right hand from Aazbong misses the target.
Aazbong misses with a right hand
and Johanson counters by moving into the clinch.
Aazbong has Johanson pressed against the cage, preventing Johanson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Aazbong stalling the fight.
Johanson blocks a body shot from Aazbong.
Aazbong keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Johanson's efforts to push away.
Johanson misses with a punch on the inside.
Johanson wants to get back to striking at distance but Aazbong won't allow it.
Johanson tries to circle away but Aazbong has him pinned against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johanson has had enough of the clinch but Aazbong keeps him there for the moment.
A bit of stalling here from Johanson.
Johanson tries to throw a body punch but Aazbong avoids it by throwing Johanson back against the cage.
Aazbong using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Johanson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Aazbong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Aazbong misses with a lunging right hand
and Johanson counters by clinching up.
We've been informed that Johanson has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Aazbong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Aazbong takes a shot right to the bread basket.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johanson scores with a nice strike.
Johanson misses with a wild combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johanson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Aazbong cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Johanson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cezar Aazbong'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.
Johanson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Johanson scores with a jab. Aazbong acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Johanson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Johanson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aazbong manages to avoid it.
Johanson avoids the body shot from Aazbong.
Nice body punch from Aazbong.
Aazbong throws a lazy uppercut
and Johanson moves into the clinch.
Aazbong breaks from the clinch.
Aazbong slips a jab and a cross from Johanson.
Johanson misses with a double jab.
A slow jab from Aazbong misses its intended target.
Aazbong misses the shot to the body.
Aazbong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aazbong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Johanson misses with a combination
and Aazbong counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Johanson blocks a jab.
Johanson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Aazbong looks to land a right hand but Johanson moved out of range.
Aazbong throws a body punch but Johanson moves out of range.
Johanson cracks Aazbong with an open hand slap.
A swing and a miss from Aazbong.
Aazbong throws a jab when Johanson was well out of range.
Aazbong lands a nice hook to Johanson's body. Johanson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Aazbong throws a hook but Johanson blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johanson lands a jab to Aazbong's midsection.
Aazbong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johanson moves away.
Johanson slips a jab from Aazbong.
Johanson staying out of range there.
A punch lands to the side of Aazbong 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A decent looking cross lands there for Johanson.
Johanson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johanson throws a series of punches but Aazbong moves out of range.
Johanson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Aazbong throws a hook but Johanson avoids it easily.
A big left from Aazbong misses.
Aazbong's corner calls for a 1-2. Aazbong obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johanson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Aazbong thows a body shot but no joy.
Johanson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Johanson throws a right hand that Aazbong ducks under and follows up with a left that Aazbong also avoids with ease.
Johanson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Aazbong swings widly with a right hand
and Johanson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Johanson.
Aazbong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice shot by Johanson.
Aazbong misses with a hook
and Johanson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A bit of stalling here from Johanson.
Aazbong has Johanson pushed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aazbong breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Aazbong misses with an uppercut.
Johanson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aazbong.
Johanson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Aazbong looks to score with a jab to the body but Johanson is just 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!
Johanson misses with a wild combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johanson blocks a jab.
Aazbong slips a jab and a cross from Johanson.
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 Cezar Aazbong will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Cezar Aazbong'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. This is the final round!
Aazbong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johanson was well out of range. Poor timing from Aazbong.
Aazbong dodges the punch combination from Johanson.
Aazbong throws the left hand but Johanson avoids the punch easily.
Johanson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Aazbong jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aazbong misses with a wild body shot.
Johanson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Aazbong doesn't seem bothered though.
Aazbong misses with an uppercut
and Johanson moves into the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Aazbong.
Aazbong prevents Johanson from breaking the clinch.
Johanson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aazbong manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Johanson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aazbong taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Johanson tries to circle away but Aazbong has him pinned against the cage.
Johanson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aazbong has him pressed against the cage.
Johanson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Johanson can't find room to land a body shot as Aazbong controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aazbong leaning against his opponent.
Johanson is trying to stall.
Aazbong throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Johanson is trying to break free.
Aazbong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Johanson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aazbong moves away.
Johanson misses with a few strikes there.
Aazbong rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Johanson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Johanson tries to break free but Aazbong pushes him back against the cage.
Johanson avoiding damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johanson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Aazbong is keeping busy.
Aazbong breaks the clinch.
Johanson misses with a wild combination.
Aazbong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Johanson avoids the body shot from Aazbong.
Johanson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Johanson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Aazbong on the side of the head.
Johanson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aazbong throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Johanson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Johanson lands a nice looking body shot.
Johanson slips under a jab from Aazbong.
Aazbong swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Aazbong gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aazbong throws a right hand that misses
and Johanson moves into the clinch.
Johanson tries to break free but Aazbong pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johanson has had enough of the clinch but Aazbong keeps him there for the moment.
Aazbong stalls.
Johanson is trying to break free.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexander Johanson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Johanson 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 Topper Green scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Johanson!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mo Chronic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan West (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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25
190 lbs
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19
195 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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Counter fighter
Inexperienced |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mo Chronic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ryan West!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Francis DeMontford and Ron Honeybunn.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chronic leaves West with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
West keeps the fight on the outside.
Chronic instigates a clinch.
West jumps guard but Chronic turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Chronic lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Chronic.
Chronic manages to break the clinch.
Chronic moves into range and clinches up with West.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chronic scores with a shoulder strike.
Chronic drops West with a big knee straight up the middle! West is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
West is rocked!
It looks like Ryan West has been cut.
West looks winded!
Chronic clinches with his opponent.
West is still on wobbly legs! Can Chronic finish him?
Chronic breaks from the clinch.
Chronic clinches up against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Chronic takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Chronic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chronic clinches up against the cage.
West seems to have recovered his senses.
Chronic working the clinch nicely. West is working for position but Chronic cracks him with a big knee to the head! West crumples up against the cage and Chronic lands two more shots before the ref can save West! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Mo Chronic!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jose Baudelio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seth Justice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baudelio comes to the cage accompanied by Damian Marley ft Nas- Strong Will Continue . Seth Justice will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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26
170 lbs
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21
169 lbs
0 - 4 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
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Brawler
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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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jose Baudelio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Seth Justice!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Hugh Johnson and Darius Henderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Justice moves into the clinch successfully.
Justice jumps guard and drags Baudelio to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Justice has his foot on Baudelio's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Baudelio works his way back into a safe position though.
Baudelio wants to control from the top but Justice keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baudelio stops Justice from standing up.
Baudelio wanted to stand there but Justice had control of the position.
Baudelio missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Justice is looking to stand up but Baudelio isn't so interested in that idea.
Baudelio could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baudelio wants to get up but he can't break Justice's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Baudelio controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Baudelio prevents Justice from getting back to his feet.
We've been hearing good reports from Baudelio's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jose Baudelio wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Justice fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baudelio manages to avoid it.
Justice fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Justice looks winded!
No luck for Baudelio with that takedown attempt.
Justice lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Baudelio circles away quickly and effectively.
Justice shoots for a double leg takedown but Baudelio sprawls well. He's pushed Justice's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Justice doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Baudelio counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baudelio tries to free his leg and advance position but Justice is retaining full guard.
Baudelio thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Justice keeping moving, preventing Baudelio from controlling successfully.
Baudelio won't allow Justice to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baudelio wanted to stand there but Justice had control of the position.
Baudelio wants to control from the top but Justice keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Justice is looking to stand up but Baudelio isn't so interested in that idea.
Baudelio postures up in Justice's guard and throws a big left but Justice blocks it.
Baudelio wants to control from the top but Justice keeps moving.
We're going to have a standup here because Jose Baudelio wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
No luck for Baudelio with that takedown attempt.
A combination from Justice does no damage.
Baudelio moves out of range as Justice throws a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Justice misses with a looping left.
Baudelio fails in his attempt to clinch.
Justice looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Justice moves into range and clinches up with Baudelio.
Baudelio wants to stall.
Justice's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baudelio is looking to clinch but Justice is avoiding it.
Baudelio shoots in and bounces Justice off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Baudelio wants to stand but Justice has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Baudelio dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Justice misses with a head kick.
Baudelio fails with a takedown attempt.
Justice has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Baudelio is landing a low percentage of strikes.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Baudelio is defended easily by Justice.
Justice tries for a takedown but Baudelio circles away easily
and Baudelio counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Justice has managed to clinch.
Justice jumps guard.
Justice keeping full guard, as Baudelio tries to pass.
Justice wants to get back to his feet but Baudelio is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Justice keeping moving, preventing Baudelio from controlling successfully.
Baudelio forces his way into half guard.
Justice is staying active underneath Baudelio, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Justice wants to get back to his feet.
Justice is not content to let Baudelio control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Baudelio prevents Justice from standing back up.
Justice is staying active underneath Baudelio, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
We're going to have a standup here because Jose Baudelio wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Justice misses with a low kick.
Baudelio closes this distance looking for a takedown but Justice circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Baudelio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Baudelio tries for a takedown but Justice sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Baudelio swats away the attempt to clinch by Justice.
Baudelio misses with a takedown
and Justice counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Justice has managed to clinch.
Baudelio is trying to push Justice away but Justice has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Justice's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baudelio dives in for a single leg takedown but Justice sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Justice misses with a knee to the head.
Justice lands a nice uppercut.
Baudelio's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Baudelio tries to pull guard but Justice won't allow it.
Justice ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Justice no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Justice wants to stand but Baudelio is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baudelio throwing strikes but missing.
Justice has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Baudelio can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Baudelio trying to stand up but can't free himself from Justice's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Justice wants to get back to his feet but Baudelio is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seth Justice showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Baudelio closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Justice's guard.
Baudelio prevents Justice from getting back to his feet.
Justice keeping moving, preventing Baudelio from controlling successfully.
Justice has a closed guard, preventing Baudelio from standing up.
Justice really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Baudelio. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Baudelio trying to control the position from guard on top but Justice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Justice seems keen to control Baudelio's posture.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jose Baudelio.
Baudelio shoots in looking for a takedown but Justice manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Baudelio's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Justice plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Justice has Baudelio up against the cage in a clinch.
Justice breaks the clinch.
Justice wants to clinch.
Baudelio changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Justice tries to avoid it but Baudelio manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Justice to the ground. Justice escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A right-left combo lands from Justice.
Justice darts in and clinches Baudelio up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baudelio has Justice pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Justice manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Baudelio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Justice escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Baudelio keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Justice has managed to clinch.
Justice lands a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Justice is trying to pull guard but Baudelio turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Justice breaks the clinch.
Justice wants to clinch.
Justice with a nice cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baudelio shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Baudelio fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Justice is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Justice lands a high kick!
Justice lands a really nice looking cross but Baudelio seems unphased.
Baudelio tries to close the distance and clinch up but Justice swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Baudelio shoots in but no luck this time.
Justice lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Baudelio circles away quickly and effectively.
Justice drives through and clinches with Baudelio against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Justice has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Baudelio avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Justice jumps into guard, dragging Baudelio to the mat.
Jose Baudelio overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Baudelio stops Justice from standing up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Baudelio accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Baudelio throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Baudelio is pushing down on Justice's leg trying to pass to half guard. Justice is fighting to maintain full guard but Baudelio has managed to sneak the leg through.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baudelio wants to take a breather but Justice is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Baudelio passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Justice!
Justice trying desperately to get to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seth Justice comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Justice 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seth Justice!
Jose Baudelio spoke after the fight, saying '........'.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Makena Sy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Makena Sy has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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26
170 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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24
178 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Determined |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Makena Sy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Steve Collins!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Bruno Hogan and Darius Henderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sy gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Collins to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Collins stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sy is looking to stand up but Collins isn't so interested in that idea.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Collins working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Collins passes Sy's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Collins is working for a submission of some sort.
Sy is looking to control Collins's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sy avoid being mounted?
Collins seems to be looking for submissions.
Sy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Collins is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins stalling.
Collins prevents Sy from standing back up.
Collins wants to work for an arm triangle but Sy is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Sy tries to kick Collins off but Collins keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Sy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sy is trying to get back to full guard.
Collins controlling the action here.
Collins is thwarting Sy's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collins throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Collins is looking to advance position but Sy won't allow it.
Collins stops Sy from getting back to his feet.
Collins scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Collins lands a nice short elbow.
Collins seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sy does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sy wants to improve his position but Collins is controlling well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Collins thows a huge punch but Sy dodges it nicely.
Sy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Collins is trying to control. Sy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sy kicks off Collins and gets to his feet.
Sy moves in looking to clinch but Collins pushes him off.
Sy shoots and misses
and Collins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sy is breathing heavily.
Collins lands a big head kick that sends Sy to the canvas! Collins follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steve Collins!
Steve Collins 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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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Crone Daris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harlonce Lazalberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
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182 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Crone Daris!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Harlonce Lazalberg!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Ron Honeybunn and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daris feints a jab promting Lazalberg to slip. Daris then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Lazalberg slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Lazalberg is looking to clinch.
Daris digs a good body shot into Lazalberg's ribs.
Lazalberg looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lazalberg wants to clinch.
Daris swats away the attempt to clinch by Lazalberg.
We've been hearing reports that Daris has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Daris throws a series of punches but Lazalberg moves out of range.
Daris misses with a few strikes there.
Daris circles away from the clinch attempt
and Daris counters with a series of strikes. Lazalberg will be more careful next time no doubt.
Daris swats away the attempt to clinch by Lazalberg.
No joy there for Daris, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lazalberg misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lazalberg connects with a high kick.
Daris tries to bum rush Lazalberg with a series of wild strikes but Lazalberg uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lazalberg tries to clinch there but Daris circles away.
Daris stuns Lazalberg with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Daris thows a body shot but no joy.
Daris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Daris throws a series of punches but Lazalberg avoids them all with ease.
Lazalberg tries to clinch but Daris moves out of range.
Lazalberg tries to clinch there but Daris circles away.
Daris takes a swing at Lazalberg's ribcage but misses.
Lazalberg fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lazalberg tries to clinch but Daris is having none of it.
Daris is looking to wear down Lazalberg with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lazalberg moves to clinch but Daris breaks away
and Daris counters with a series of strikes. Lazalberg will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lazalberg lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Crone Daris has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Daris avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lazalberg tries to clinch there but Daris circles away.
Lazalberg wants to clinch up but Daris keeps it at a distance.
Lazalberg tries to clinch up
and Daris counters with a one-two to the body.
Daris throws a shot to the body.
Lazalberg tries to close the distance and clinch up but Daris swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lazalberg tries to clinch up but Daris circles away and keeps his distance.
Daris throws a jab when Lazalberg was well out of range.
Daris fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lazalberg looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lazalberg clinches up with Daris and pushes him back against the cage.
Daris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lazalberg misses with the head strike.
Lazalberg unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Daris is trying to break the clinch but Lazalberg is controlling him.
Lazalberg utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Daris tries to throw a body punch but Lazalberg avoids it by throwing Daris back against the cage.
Daris is trying to push Lazalberg away but Lazalberg has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lazalberg keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Daris's efforts to push away.
Daris working hard to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daris can't break the clinch.
Daris misses with the head strike.
Lazalberg tries to throw a body punch but Daris avoids it by throwing Lazalberg back against the cage.
Lazalberg blocks an uppercut.
Daris blocks a body shot from Lazalberg.
Lazalberg is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Daris is defending well for now.
Lazalberg crunches a lovely knee into Daris's ribcage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Daris has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Daris is trying to break the clinch but Lazalberg is controlling him.
Lazalberg stalls.
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 Crone Daris will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Crone Daris's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lazalberg tries to clinch up but Daris circles away and keeps his distance.
Daris scores with a hook to the body. Lazalberg takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lazalberg misses with a head kick.
Lazalberg has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Daris finds it's way round the side to connect with Lazalberg's head.
Daris throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lazalberg counters with a two punch combo.
Lazalberg tries to clinch up.
Daris avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lazalberg has Daris up against the cage in a clinch.
Daris can't break the clinch.
Daris managing to block the knees to the body from Lazalberg.
Lazalberg has a couple of punches blocked by Daris.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daris is trying to force a seperation but Lazalberg has the dominant position.
Daris throws a punch but it's blocked by Lazalberg.
Lazalberg landing knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Daris.
Lazalberg has Daris pressed against the cage, preventing Daris from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lazalberg scores a nice knee to the body.
Lazalberg stalls.
Daris is trying to push Lazalberg away but Lazalberg has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daris tries to circle away but Lazalberg has him pinned against the cage.
Daris is trying to break free.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lazalberg tries for a takedown. No joy.
Daris avoiding damage as Lazalberg throws knees to the body.
Daris tries to circle away but Lazalberg has him pinned against the cage.
Lazalberg dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Daris working hard to break the clinch.
Lazalberg taking a breather.
Lazalberg tries to stall but Daris uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daris is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Daris takes a knee to the side of the body.
Daris avoiding damage as Lazalberg throws knees to the body.
Lazalberg keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Daris's efforts to push away.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lazalberg obliges.
Daris wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lazalberg keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Daris's efforts to push away.
Daris is trying to break the clinch but Lazalberg is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Daris on the inside.
Daris tries to break free but Lazalberg pushes him back against the cage.
Lazalberg keeps control of Daris as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lazalberg blocks a body shot from Daris.
Lazalberg is looking to take this one to the mat.
Lazalberg struggles to land a body shot inside as Daris controls his hands.
Daris is trying to break the clinch but Lazalberg is controlling him.
Daris is trying to break free.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lazalberg has Daris pushed against the cage.
Lazalberg working Daris over with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Harlonce Lazalberg will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Crone Daris's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lazalberg tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lazalberg is looking to clinch but Daris is avoiding it.
Lazalberg's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Daris connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lazalberg scrambles back to his feet.
Daris misses with a few strikes there.
Daris circles away from the clinch attempt.
Daris lands a nice shot to the body.
Lazalberg tries to clinch but Daris is having none of it.
Lazalberg tries to clinch up but Daris circles away and keeps his distance.
Daris misses with a wild body shot.
Daris lands with a good body shot.
Lazalberg fails in his attempt to clinch.
Daris dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Daris ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Daris throws a right hand that Lazalberg ducks under and follows up with a left that Lazalberg also avoids with ease.
Daris misses with a series of wild punches.
Lazalberg tries to clinch but Daris moves away
and Daris counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lazalberg defending well as Daris loads up on a big left hand.
Crone Daris is winning the standup battle so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lazalberg looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Daris misses with a hook. Lazalberg ducked under it nicely.
Lazalberg is looking to clinch but Daris is avoiding it.
Lazalberg fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daris manages to avoid it.
Lazalberg tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Daris paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lazalberg fails in his attempt to clinch.
Daris lands with a straight right. Lazalberg didn't see that one coming.
Daris lands with a big left! Lazalberg is wobbled badly! Daris comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Lazalberg to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Crone Daris!
Crone Daris retains his middleweight title!
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